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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 6, 1955)
COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL Thursday, Jan. 6, 1955 Emblem Club Formed For Coquille Elks HOLIDAY IN COQUILLE Mr. and Mrs. G eorge A lder and children left a w eek ago Sunday for San Jose, Calif, after spend ing a w eek w ith Mrs. A lder’s p a r ents, Mr. and Mrs. C lifford K ern. On C hristm as Mr. and Mrs. K ern enjoyed having th e ir tw elve W ith Mrs. Eva Marsh New President An Em blem club for th e Co quille Elks lodge w as organized by th e w om en of th e Elks Monday n ig h t D ecem ber 27th w ith Mrs. E v a M arsh being elected new pre sid en t. A la rg e group of Lady Elks w ere present and Mrs. Irm a R ohr er, past g rand president of th e C resen t City Emblem club, was in tro d u ced by th e E xalted Ruler, R ay Butsch. O th er officers nam ed w ere A lice K lenz, v ice-president; Gwen H ickam , financial secretary ; M ax ine Sum m ers, trea su rer; Doro th y S m ith, recording secretary; E dna Pouncey, corresponding sec. re ta ry ; and trustees, chairm an. 1 year, M arjorie B arnett; 2 years, C hrissie T h rift; 3 years, Bernice Bow ers; M arshalls, M argaret A l- born, D orothy Stevens, A lice M it ch ell; musician. Ruth P agel; press correspondent. Iris B allah; histor- Glenn's Upholstery 76 F. Main Coquille Phone 651 ★ Custom Auto Upholstery ★ Truck Cushions ★ Expert Furniture Upholstery Your choice of color, fab ric. style, design. ian, L aura M cGrew ; guards, P a t ricia G riffith and T helm a P arrish; chaplain, T heresa Pointer. The club w ill m eet each second and fourth Mondays in the BPOE lodge hall. P rospective mem bers are urged to atten d . No date has been set to close th e ch a rter so any wife, sister, m other or widow of an Elk in good standing is urged to join th e Emblem club. • • Free Parking Coos Bay W hen You Shop In Coos Bay Have your car Serviced A t Lou Blanc, Inc. Leave your packages in your car throughout the Hay. COMPLETE SERVICE EAIR PRICES - Cadillac — Oldsmobile - — Safety-Tested Used C a rs — . VISIT OUR WHOLESALE ROW LOU BLANC, Inc. Across the street from the Post Office in Coos Bay Gigantic Remodeling Meat Market Will Be Closed Sundays Prices Effective on these Money Saving Values through Monday. Jan. 10th Pheasant 2 FDR 303 Tin 29c PEACHES Gold Hill 3 FOR 2*à Tin 99c PEARS WAITING K)R THE BOATS—New Year’s Day was greeted with high flood waters across the Co quille Valley and here two cars wait for friends with boats to go out to dinner in the Valley. The waters were gentle and the day was warm and the flood was arrepted as an annual affair by those involved. (Sentinel Photo) Church Youth M e e t Fairview Busy Sewers Hold M eeting For Holiday Party F irst m eeting of th e F airview ident; Ja n e t L eath erm an , An en jo y ab le p arty of th e h o li day season w as held D ecem ber 29 by a group of th e C. A.’s of th e Coquille T abernacle. T he festive event w as held at th e W illiam S tew ard home. The evening w as spent playing games and group pinging w as also enjoyed. R efreshm ents w ere served at th e conclusion of th e p arty to De- lores P reu ssler, D ixie Rose, Col leen Walsh, J u a n ita Means, J u n e Sm ith, K ay W allace, G ail H unter, Shirley Sm ith, Dica Lou R oberts, M arlene R oberts, K athleen M ar- ney, P at Beck, M argie Shipp, E s th er English, S uzanne A shenfel- ter, Nola Capps, G lenna B enen- tendi, Lee M iller, Don Taylor, C harles P ark er, H arold Stew ard, Ron Capps, C arlos Capps, H ow ard S tratto n , M arvin Byrd and D av id B arrett. Also atten d in g w ere Mr. and Mrs. G ene K im belin, Mr. and M rs. H arold W atson, Mr. and Mrs. W ayne T im m ons and Mr. and M rs Stew ard. 4-H Club, th e Busy Sew ers, w as held D ecem ber 16 at th e hom e of •Henry Schneider. Mrs. Violet H atcher, leader, called th e m eeting to o rd er and o f ficers w ere elected for th e new year. They are Peggy Nicholson, p res- Extension Units Schedule Project On M aking Slacks “B etter F ittin g S lacks" is th e them e of th e 25 H ome Extension U nits in Coos County th is m onth. A th ree day w orkshop is being held for p ro ject leaders in slack m aking in th e C onference Room of th e E xtension O ffice in th e C ourt house in Coquille. Miss Em ma Lou W ebster, County Extension A gent in H ome Economics is In charge of th e w orkshop. Two p ro ject leaders from each of the 25 u n its w ill m eet w ith Miss W ebster one day a w eek for t h r ^ . w eeks to receive instructions in I alterin g slack p attern s and v ar- i ious techniques having to do w ith Bob W ilson, ow ner of W ilson's pockets an d p lackt .s. ! H ardw are, w as in P o rtlan d on Six or seven u n it p ro ject lead I business M onday. ers w ill m eet each day an d then retu rn to th e ir com m unities and hold sim ilar w orkshops for unit m em bers and o th ers w ho a re in terested in b e tte r fittin g slacks. A nyone is eligible to ta k e p art in th e w orkshop as th e re are no p re-re q u isites to th e course. All kinds of m a teria l—wool, rayon, denim s an d blends—-will be used an d all ty p es of p attern s are p er missible. • • Here are just a tew of the Bargains th a t Farr's offer you now a t Drastic Reductions! Plastic Mouldings lc ft. Values to 15c ft. 1 Westinghouse Range (FG) $1.49 Fuller Eul Mist, reg. $1.99 Reg. $248.96 $229.95 $1.49 Fuller Oog Spray, reg. $1.69 1 Westinghouse School Range DC74 $1.49 Fuller Plant Spray, reg. $1.79 Reg. $322.95 $242.95 Fuller Moth Proof Spray and 1 Westinghouse Range (BG) $1.49 Inecticide, reg. $1.99 Reg. $411.69 $324.75 Aluna Cleaning Pads. reg. 19c 2 for 29c I Westinghouse Refrigerator DG9 10c ea. Shoe Repair Lasts, Reg. $268.23 $198.95 Clothless Coffee Filters, reg. 50c 20c 1 Westinghouse Refrigerator DFG105 10c Soap Savers, reg. 29c * Reg. $440.46 $1149 95 Plastic Clothes Sprinklers, reg. 29c 19c 1 Westinghouse Clothes Dryer DS7 49c Flare Cigarette Lighters, reg. 69c Reg. $169.95 $159.95 Texeel Cellophane Tape Dispensers 1 Westinghouse Sink and Cabinet Reg. 39c ........... 25c Reg. $168.95 $89.95 Gem Microinatic Razors, reg. $1.25 95c 1 Crane Sink and Cabinet, cast iron Safety Razors, reg. 49c 29c Reg. $139.95 $99.95 (Jem Anniversary Special Razors, reg. 49c 29c Gillette Tech Razors, reg. 49c .........- 29c Used Appliances Quality Double Edge No Reasonable Offer Rejected Blades, reg. 10c 3 for 25c PLUMBING Pal Double Edge 3-Piece Bath Set, complete Blades, reg. 10c 3 for 25c with fittings $119.95 Gem Junior Safety Razors 40-gaL Upright Water Heater 25c Reg. 39c Reg. $99.95 ...... $89.95 Pal Double Edge Blades LAWN MOWERS Reg. 25c 19c 21” Lawn Boy Gas Mower, Briggs & Gillette Gold Tech Razors Stratton engine, reg. $114.50 $99.50 Reg. 79c 18” Lawn Bov Electric Durham Duplex Blades Reg. $69 15 $54.95 Reg. 50c 20” Excello Gas Mower. Briggs & Strat ton engine, reg. $119.95 $99.95 Hydrometers, reg. 75c Steel Lawn Chairs, reg. $9.95 $4.95 Bridle Bits, reg. 79c Hog Scrapers, reg. 29c Horse Rasps, 12", reg. 95c Horse Rasps, 14", reg. $1.29 Pyrene Extinguisher $6.95 Reg. $7.95 Sports Seat. reg. $4.95 $3.98 th e first of th e w eek on business concerning th e new bank building for th e C oquille B ranch of th e F irst N ational B ank of Portland. • • RETURNS FROM CALIFORNIA 3 FDR 29c PEAS FOOO VALUES 6 FOR Pheasant HOTSAUCE 4 9 c *55! vice I president; M ary Lee Rodgers, sec re ta ry -tre a su re r; Rosetta Cress, new s rep o rter; G inny Schneider, song leader; E laine H atcher, m u s ician. O ther m em bers of th e new 4-H club are M arg aret Ann Rodgers, and Ja n e t M etcalf. • 303 Tin Pheasant EVEN Sig Peterson was in Portland Appliances E-Z Shopping Store Closes at 7 P. M. Daily WATER IN BASEMENT Business visitor to ATTEND FUNERAL OF MOTHER IN SEATTLE Mr. and Mrs. Skid Mackie were in S eattle last week to attend the funeral of Mrs. Mackie’s mother. Coquille Food Center Mrs. M arvin Belderback of Il linois, who was a holiday visitor a t the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray B arkhurst, w as the incentive for a stork show er held last Thursday a t the hom e of Mrs. K enneth C a s p e r . Co-hostesses w ere Mrs. Leslie Sm ith and Mrs. Robert G ronem yer. A fter th e honoree opened her gifts, gam es and skits w ere en joyed. R efreshm ents w ere served later in th e evening. A ttending th e p arty w ere sev eral students from Laurelw ood Academy, one of w hom w as L o r etta B arkhurst, Mrs. B elderback’s I sister. • • Problem of th e F irst C hristian church m em bers right now is w hat to do about w ater th a t has seeped through the floor of th e b ase m ent of th eir modern new church. ( A concrete slab had been poured and th e w ater is coming up j through the corner seams. The church will be ready for first ser vices in February. Kelsey of Barview . • • DOC AND BARNEY’S Visitor Welcomed By Rebekah Lodge Monday was Mrs. Doc Meadows. g ran d ch ild ren and th e ir parents, Mr. and Mrs, A lder, Mr. and Mrs. F red M arineau and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas R eisdorf w ith them . O thers spending th e day w ere Mr. an d Mrs. G len R ay and Mr. and Mrs. L loyd Ja rv is of M yrtle Point, and Mr. and Mrs. W illard 5 FOR Pheasant Grated TUNA FISH 9 3 c PHEASANT WE SALUTE 4H CLUB <• - a A ? H ■ To all of you from all of us, “A Very M erry C hristm as and A H ap py New Y ear.” We sincerely hope you all had th e fin est of C h rist mas Seasons. • • * L eaders w ill w an t to m a rk th e dates Ja n u a ry 25-26-27 on th e ir 4-H calendars for these a re th e dates for th e an n u al W estern Oregon 4-H lead ers’ conference to be held in Corvallis. T his in spirational m eeting is for all 4-H leaders. * * « L et us once again m ake a New Y ears resolution to “M ake our best b e tte r” for th is com ing year « • G R A P E F R U IT 303 ti" 2 for2 9 c PHEASANT TOM ATO JU ICE 4 for 8 9 c SANSINENA ROAST BEEF 39c 3-LB. TIN CRISCO SHORTENING SUN SPUN OLEO 2 lbs- 3 9 c « Do you like to w ork w ith ch ild ren? Then m aybe you w ould like to tak e th e child care project. This interesting p roject is for girls 12 years of age or older. M any of you a re already doing b a b y -sit ting jobs, and this project is based on tak in g care of and doing for children. You m ust take care of a child for a t least 25 w aking h ours and ta k e p a rt in a group activ ity for sm all children such as a story hour, p arty , etc. You w ill also m ake a sim ple toy and help give a baby a bath, dress a child, p re p are food and assist a child in go ing to bed. W illard M ohn of th e Coquille high school staff retu rn ed from Los A ngeles S unday m orning af te r a C h ristm as holiday th ere He d ro v e back in 22 hours and only tro u b le he had was a blow out on B achelor Sew ing is for boys who th e R oseburg-M yrtle P oint high w ould like to learn to be n ea t and w ay com ing home. w ell groomed. Boys w ill h av e an o p p o rtu n ity to learn hoar to sew on a sew ing m achine, and to se lect clothes an d care for them . Each m em ber w ill m ake a cam p or ch ef’s apron, p o t holder, car p e n te r’s apron and tool kit. Also you will learn to d arn socks, m ake a p atch and sew on buttons. P ress ing a p air of tro u sers and m aking a k n ife or h atch et sheath a re also p a rts of th is project. • • • A C hristm as g ift ex change and p resen tatio n of 4-H pins and aw ard s w ere th e featu res of th e M cKinley 4-H achievem ent p ro gram last week. M r. E. T. “T ed ” R oberts, of th e F irst N ational B ank of P o rtland, Coquille B ranch | presented th e pins on behalf of th e b ank to; frie n d ly I houghts B y Schroeder Bros. Busy Batter Bakers Cooking— Mrs. F rances Crouse, leader, 1 y ea r; Mrs. E ffie Adam s, assistan t T h ere is m astery in calmness; leader, 2 years; N ancy Crouse, 1 S eren ity w ins conquests in y ea r; Lloyd Crouse, 1 y ear; L or w hich rag e goes dow n to defeat. etta H eym an, 2 y ears; M arlene T ru e frien d s soothe us Service Beck, 3 years; E llen H ow ard, 3 m akes friends and kindness |y * a r s »_Ba_rjo rie H eyman, 4 years; keeps them steadfast. It seems Ju d y Koch, 4 years; P hyllis M aid en, 5 y ears; M onica West. 7 years; th a t th e m an w ho believes in A lice Brow n. 8 years things is believed in by others. M cKinley T erm ites W oodw ork ing Club— Mr. B radley W est, le ad er, 1 y ear; Mrs. H ilda B row n, as Beyond th e question of furnish sistan t lead er, 7 y ea rs; G ary Mast, ings an d costs you need not go. 2 y ears; S tan ley Brow n, 2 years; Every o th e r detail is quietly, D onald Brow n, 2 y ears; D aniel carefu lly arran g e d th a t each West, 3 years; G ene Mast, 3 years; cerem ony shall m eet with un Jim m ie Beck, 3 years. Received pin in o th er clu b : Alice Brow n, questioned approval. , Lloyd Crouse, L oretta H eym an, j M arjorie H eym an. Ju d y Koch, j M onica West. E ight V egetable G row ers— Mrs. Irin a Beck, lead er, 3 years; Mr. R euben Brow n, assistant leader. 1 y ear; B uddy H arding. Received BANDON pins in o th er clubs; A lice Brow n, Phone 1161 Ellen H ow ard, L avorate Koch (as sociate m em b er). P h y llis M aiden. 89c Popular Brand LARGE EGGS 4 9 c doz- SP U D S GIANT PACKAGE T ID E <»9c SNOW’S CLAM C H O W D E R 2 for 2 for J15c 3 fo r J15c FRANCO SPA G H ETTI SKIPPY DOG FOOD 19c CAMPBELL'S TOMATO SO U P PHEASANT 3< or 2 9 c JQ-lb. be >9 7 9 c FLOUR ALL B R ^ JD S CASE OF 48 TALL CANS CANNED MILK $ 5 .8 5 LARGE PACKAGE B ISQ U IC K 39c LUMBERJACK 20 oz. SY R U P 29c PHEASANT 2 for 2 9 c CATSUP MEAT S P E C IA L ! SLICED BACON ib