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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1953)
2r COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL Thursday, May 21, 1953 Congressmen Wire Chamber of Commerce of Support On Power Line Coquille’s Cham ber of Commerce got fast action from W ashington, D. C. when they fired w ires to th e congressional representatives ask ing support of the Riddle-N orw ay transm ission line, and the resto ra- tion of a million dollar cut in funds. Clarence Osika, cham ber m a n a ger. had telegram s today. Congressm an H arris E llsw orth: He pledged his support of every- When You Shop In Coos Bay thing asked by the Ccquille charn- action ber He said he will fight for Item means 132 in the In terio r appropriation and it bill. S enator W ayne Morse: Full support of the N orm ay-Riddle line and he is aw are of its g rea t need. In th e m eantim e th e fight was continuing w ith th e Coquille cham b er tak in g th e cudgel up to get Have your car Serviced Have som ething you no longer need. T u rn it into cash and buy w hat you need. ONLY SENTINEL CLA SSIFIEDS guaran tee results MAKE IT A GOOD YEAR USE CLASSIFIEDS TO BRING IN EXTRA MONEY -.ona. approval of the restoration of the money needed for th e Rid dle line. Riddle will have a new substa- îcn a n i electrical cen ter fo r the N anna Nickle com pany. A line by Bonneville would firm up this entire Southw estern Oregon te r ritory. & A. \~ T \ «V i* Jf A t Lou Blanc, Inc. Leave your packages in your car throughout the day. COMPLETE SERVICE PRICES GOOD ERI. - SAT. - SUN. PHONE 701 FOR FREE DELIN FRY FAIR PRICES — Cadillac — Oldsmobile -- -S afety-T ested Used Cars - SAVE-ON FOOD STORE VISIT OCR WHOLESALE ROW LOU BLANC, Inc Across the street from the Post Office in Coos Bay oom © r I nterest T c WOMEN Tw elve g irls w ere in itiated into Beta O m ega chapter of T heta Rho Girls club 72 a t form al institution cerem onies held S aturday. May 16 at th e IOOF hall. The candidates w ere Je a n G as- lin,* Elaine G lass. M ary Hilda Johnson. Jo an K night. F ern Leach, Kalom a Noble, G eraldine Robison. Carole Thiesen, Je re n e Thompson, M arie W eaver. B ertha W eaver, and H ester W olgam ott. T w enty Re bekahs w ere als > initiated into the club w ith th e girls. Loeta Marcum, noble g ran d of M amie Rebekah Lodge 20, gave the address of welcome. Beta Lam bda ch ap ter of T heta Rho 59 of M yitie Creek conducted th e candidates through th e initiation cerem onies. P articip atin g in th e institution cerem onies w ere Mrs. Mary B a rk er, S utherlin, m em ber of the board of control; Mrs Edmunson, S pring- field, actin g as m a rsh al; Mrs. F rances G aslin, secretary ; Mrs. Bernice Clausen, m usician; and Yrs. G eraldine Sorg, soloist. Mrs. S o rg was accom panied on the piano by Mrs. Camplxhl. O fficers of the new T heta Rho ch ap ter who w ere installed are: Marie W eaver, president; H ester W olgamott, vice president; Mary H ilda Johnson, secretary ; Joan K night, tre a su re r; Jeren e Thom p son, chaplain; F ern Leach, w arden; B ertha W eaver, m arsh all; G eral d in e Robison, conductor; Je a n Gas- lin, rig h t su p p o rter to president; Elaine Glass, left su p p o rter to president; Carole Thiesen, g u ard ian; and Kalom a Noble, rig h t su p p o rter to vice president. Special guests introduced during the evening w ere Mrs. Mary B ark er of Sutherlin, Mrs. Ellen Ed munson of Springfield, Mrs. Vel ma H erm ann. Roseburg, past chairm an, board of control; Mrs. M arian Wilson, Bandon, past p resi d en t of the Rebekah assem bly of Oregon; Mrs Mary W eaver, M yrtle Creek, advisor of B eta Lam bda ch ap ter of T heta Rho 59. Mrs. Mary B arker an d Edith W eaver, advisor and assistant a d visor, were presented commissions. Gifts presented to the new club included a m yrtlew ood bowl for silver d rill from Mrs. M ary Bark e r; w ands in club colors, Mrs. El len Edm unson; scrapbook, Mrs. Velma H erm ann; w hite Bible, A l pha Zeta chapter of T heta Rho 30 at Roseburg. O th er g ifts w ere a Ton don’t have to be a claustrophobe to appreciate the wide-open roominess of modern stream liners Nobody likes to be cooped up, and on the train you have plenty of leg room and mdve-around- room. There are places to go on stream • liners to the Dining f a r or Coffee Shop, or to the Lounge or Tavern Car for refreshm ent or recreation. And. of course, there’s plenty of room for your baggage Remember, when you're go ing any place, th a t there are no finer stream liners than the Southern Pacific "name" trains listed below. Chair Cars on Southern Pacifie s modem stream liners have been built with your com fort the first considers tion. Dust-free, draft-free air-condi tioning. No-glare fluorescent lighting. Soft - as - a - cloud foam -rubber seats. E xtra large windows. Feather-touch doors. Spacious washrooms That's why Chair Cara on S.P. stream liners are the most luxurious form of all low- coat transportation. it’s fun to go Choir Car on H u m groat trains Mtuail . . . to haem. MM. tonaae to torin l'U lW It........................... to Irmaa to !>(■>•■ ituun cm st tu raucact to i m m .taeaaimt tom unasi............ to hanat Mea mum ROOM TO SHIP A CAT, TOO 48 TALL TINS An active year of Coquille's B.P.W. Club 1 soon. (Sentinel Photo) Grandson Born To Floyd Robbs An eight a n i a half pound boy. Steven Stanton was bom to Mr. a n ' Mr». Thomas Robb of Boise last Wednesday. The husky young lad is th e grandson of County E n gineer and Mrs. Floyd Robb who were in Boise last week. Members Shown Cancer Movies Tw o film s on cancer w ere shown m em bers of Beta Sigm a Phi when th ey met Munday night at St. Jam es Guild hall. Mrs. E. E. Siegley, field rep re sentative of the O regon division of Cancer Society, showed the films, which included "M an A live” and "B rest Self-E xaniination.” She also spoke on th e purpose of the cancer society and thanked the group for th e ir w ork in p re paring cancer m ailing m aterial for the Coquille area. A fter th e movies ha<i been shown. Dr. J. D. Rankin, com mented on them and spoke on other aspects of cancer. He also a n swered the members questions about the disease. Refreshm ents were served fol lowing th e m eeting. The next m eeting will be held Monday, Ju n e 1, at the home of Mrs. N orm an (Bisd) Meek with Mrs. Joseph Benson as co-hostess. Your dry r l e a n i n g, is picked up and delivered when prom ised C ount on us for prom ptness and fine cleaning: HOLIM ON'S CLEANERS 1 lb. 5 6 c 11c TEA GARDEN PEANUT BUTTER J E L L Y - A L L FLAVORS 20 Oz. Jars 12 Oz. Glasses 2 for 8 9 c VEGETABLES RADISHES and GREEN ONIONS PROMPT SERVICE COCOAM ALT PETER PAN J I MBO There’s No Comparison Beta ùigma rh i TO M ATO SOUP qt. 6 9 c Scores of cities and tow ns can say "G eorge W ashington slept h ere” because the F ath er of his Country w as the m ost widely trave'ed A m erican official of his "ge says the N ational G eographic Society. When II Comes to CAMPBELLS WESSON OIL BANANAS Cheaper by the dozen 39c lb. 6c ih. 12c do,. Spring CABBAGE Crisp CELERY Sunkist ORANGES 415 W . F ro n t BEEF TONGUES and BEEF HEARTS Fresh Tasty FRANKFURTERS 39c ib. 55c ih. Fresh Boneless BEEF STEW Center Cut Shoulder BEEF ROAST COMPLETE LINE OF LOMA LINDA AND DIETETIC FOODS Phone 4171 Seven entirely new Chevrolet sport models . . . w idest, sm a rtest choice in the low-price field ! Th« swank Bel A ir Convertible 2 bright, breezy convertibles . . . 2 < rating sport coupes . . . 3 big, hand station wagons. . . all of them sty lei engineered like much costlier cars! Coos People Take In Health Meeting Five Coos county people a t tended th e meeting of th e Oregon T.B. and H ealth association in P ortland last week. Going from h ere w ere Miss L ura Morgan, Mrs. Willis Van Leuven, and Mrs. Jo h n D evereaux of Ban don; Mrs. H arold Watzling of M yrtle Point; and Mrs. H arland M ontgom ery of Coos Bay Here are the jauntiest cars in their field. They br new high-compression performance, Powerglide’ at driving and Power Steering’ - a t lowest prices ai outstanding new economy. Come, see them -jooi th e colorful e nd captivoting "Tw o -T o n " Convertible CHEVROLET •Optional at extra cost. Combination of Powerglide a. transmission and 115-h.p. "Blue-Flame" engine avai, Fwo-Fen and Bel Air models. Power Steering avai all models. A public service program •a promote safer driving, No matter w hat you plan to ■nova —from aardvarks fa ly iio g e to n s - w e'd like to remind you that far freight shipment«, toe, you can't beat S.P. We have more miles of line serving more Western cities and towns thon any ether railroad Far fast, efficient. dependable freight • • r * ’1» ~ whether carload or I. «. I. —call our nearest oaent -W" The smart “ Two-Ten” Sport Coupe ’ T - e e ' L i**: - ' - 1 JAM AND JELLY INSURANCE The “ Tw o-Tea” H andym an All-Steel Station W ago n legger s MERRY XMAS "SPECIALS (what’s left of them) will continue JUST ONE MORE WEEK M O RE Thrifty Shoppers Buy At Biegger's PHONE 4201 Open Evenings Bv Appointment FREE PARKING IN OUR OWN LOT In Coquille PEOPLE BUY CHEVROLETS T H A N ANY OTHER CARI The " O n e -F ifty " H andym an A ll-Steel Stehen W agon SOUTHWESTERN MOTORS Coquille, Oregon "*hone 3201
