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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1955)
COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL . Thursday, April 21, 1955 ----------- native plan of revenue raising to senate committee on education the voters This would involve a Monday. Both bills provide a sub- me v ie stantia' increase in the equalixa- state sales tax with the pro' iso a. ° n factor of the form ola under X £ " C < ìp iM Ì : measure were approved wj1j Cvj this fund is distributed exemptions under the income tax 5 . a bills argued that p < *,1“ ‘ l f ' act would be increased so that per it is the responsibility of the state OREGON STATE COLLEG E,1 iors are guests in the OSC living sons in the lower income brackets to provide education fo r its Corvallis— Fifteen seniors from groups. M u rro ' VoO r youngsters and that under this Coquille Mgh school w ill visit 2^ would pay no income tax. Special events include student w w Voting Date Chanred theory the money should be taken Oreron state college this weekend entertainment shows, a style show, * * Primary elections in Oregon w 1.. from those areas in which the f or a preView of college education- dances, boxing, and track and be held hereafter on the fourth greatest wealth exists and dis al opportunities and student a c -; baseball contests, Fall Election— Maybe Tuesday in June instead of the tributed where the children live. tivities. Local seniors who have noti Present indications are that third Friday in May if the House Oppostion to these measures came? The program gives graduating fied OSC they w ill participate are Oregon w ill have a special elec- f onows the lead of the senate largely from Multnomah county seniors a chance to explore career . listed below. Others may be in- tion some time next fall. The which this week passed the b ill and from eastern Oregon coun possibilities in the various fields I ' eluded since a ll seniors have been House ta i committee is working bj. a vote of 23 to 6 Principal ,tles w ith high assessed valuations of study and to get acquainted with invited. on a proposal that such an elec- opposition to the measure in the ln proportion to th e ir school popu- college life. Talks w ith staff Students include: Daryl A tk in tion be called if its tax program senate was based on the fact that lations. members in the various schools on son, Robert Brooks. Chris Chris- is attacked by the referendum. It j ur,e is a vacation month and j job prospects are part of the pro- tensen, George Clayton, Paul Clay- seems to be a foregone conclusion ^ ^ n y voters w ill be away from No Strawberry Board ! ton. Virginia Cox, Dale Fisk, Ron- ‘ around the capito! that the cigar- hom^ at that time and unable to A heavy frost tupped the pro- gram. A t OSC, the senior weekend is aid Finley, John Hunt, Earl ette tax imposing a levy of three take part in the election. Another posea strawberry board at a mee. a small number of known as ’‘Beaver Preview” and Khuen. Louise Jenkins, David cents on every package of ciga-I objection was raised to the fact ‘n? called by growers, packers and advertising is part of the program conducted Morton, Jerry Russell, Ken Tra- rettes w ill be referred Labor and t hat the bill provides for election agents here last week. There by all state system schools. Sen- then, and Weldon Spangler. farm groups have said that they i of precinct committee members at w’ere too many growers who didn't w ill oppose this tax if it is re- the general election which w ill want any truck w ith such a board ferred. Furthermore there have reqUjre that voters reveal their been open threats of a referendum party affiliation at that time as and were w illing , i f necessary, to I put up the money to defeat such against the new income tax meas- well as in the prim ary election an organization They cla.med _ ■ ■ ■-■ • ■ f ■ ure which is designed to carry the Basic School Fund brunt of the increase necessary two bills which propose a new to balance the state budget. If a formula for distribution of the advertising bills to sell the special election is called plans are ' basic school fund were the subject ished product marketed by Two remaining lectures on the — i current series of the Coos County under way for submitting an alter- of a lengthy hearing before the processers. Proponents o, the scheme said Tuberculosis and Health associa- the opposing growers were unin- tion are scheduled for A p ril 26 and formed concerning the proposed 3 was announced today by 1 board and efforts to organize w ill 1 Mrs A rth u r Royce, Health Educa-' be started again next year. Op tion chairman. ponents answered that they would On Tuesday, A p ril 26 in the Bid opening fo r survey of rig ht be prepared to fig h t such an at Marshfield High visual education of way and access roads on 48 tempt as they were informed as room. Dr. W W Baum w ill ta lk rniles of the Bonneville Power A d To Get the Facts, see t ohow sim ilar boards operated in on What is A M A ’ On May 3 Dr. m mistration’s Alvey-Reston 230,- other states and w ith other pro M K. Carothers, president of the ooo_voit transmission line was an- ducts. Oregon Physicians Service, w ill I nounced today by L A. Moore, talk on "Prepaid Medical Care Eugene D istrict Office Manager. District Agent Pre-s Boom Yack Programs" in the Bangor M u lti- Apparent low bid of $53,295 was ” How come reporters?” queried purpose Room in North-Bend. Both , TObmitted b North Idaho Con. Phone 531 a legislator in the senate press meetings m o o tin a c c t o r t o t H rv m _ start at 8 p.m struction Company, Coeur dx Alene, 10 W. Third - Coquille room between sessions this week The meetings are open to the Idaho. He seemed naive. His question public, and everyone is invited to Survey work is scheduled to was an encroachment upon a re attend. start northeast of Yoncalla, Ore porters Socratic premises— to ask • • gon and term inate near Reston, questions. And here was an Oregon. The contractor w ill have august senator asking personal TAK E GRANDDAUGHTER 144 days after notice to proceed HOME TO WALDPORT questions. He started a crossfire w ith re- _ _ ____________________ w Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blum ____ took to complete the surveys. porters and lobbyists, who were their granddaughter, Deborah Jean Other bidders included Ray W. newsmen once upon a time. What to her home at Waldport last week. Johnson, Seattle, Washington, they revealed— and they'd bet on The little girl, who is the daugh- 553.604; Herbert R. Jones En- it, was that more than half of all " ter of Mr and Mrs. Jack Blum, g oeering Company, Eugene, Ore- newspaper men got the urge to spent two weeks here and is now 8°n $56,308; Paul C. Halmick, become reporters from w ritin g for busy getting acquainted w ith a Portland, Oregon, $80,017; E. A. new baby sister who was born last Messer and Associates Inc., H ills- school papers. boro, Oregon, $87,677; Harrison Also that 50 per cent of all re month. - - M Munger. Riddle. Oregon $100- porters have only a high school Tir» 935; and Pettyjohn Engineering education; 25 per cent have gradu See “ Spike” Leslie fo r insurance! Company, Portland, Oregon, $117,- ated from schools of journalism WorW'« tic 830. and the other 25 per cent are col of all kinds, phone 4891. Tira k * Those • Blowout-Safe lege graduates. That 70 per cent Who Won» • Puncture- of Western editors shy at h iring Bed» Sealing graduates from journalism schools. • Skid-Sale When looking fo r a reporter they scout for one who writes what the late Joseph Pulitzer called “ news UP TO paper english.” • • Fifteen Coquille Seniors Slate Visit To Oregon State Campus 1XX ALITES RETURN FROM C ALIFO RNIA Mrs. R. C. Anderson and Mrs. Helen M. Anderson arrived home recently from a three week's va cation trip to Southern California where they visited friends and relatives. W ORDS »♦ I n i THOUGHT I N O * TWAT D oeG 5O1ETWHKG L foe . y o u / ¥ y Mrs. Harley Bradley drove her father, Thomas Smith to his home at Long Beach, Calif, recently. Mr. Smith had been visiting here since last Fall. Do You Know? 7 / / * LETÇ PACE iT . . . at ieasf Its ) Two More Medical Lectures Scheduled .»p,, .u |-or Health Association Series b, BPA Power Line Bid Open Reduced Auto Insurance ’ainly About People RATES to Claim-Free Drivers CARREL PAYTON Now ot TOM'S TEXACO . SPECIAL BUDGET PLAN on SUPREME NYLON TUBELESS MANY PEOPLE ENJOY LONDON CONCERT Many Coquille people enjoyed T R A D E -IN A L L O W A N C E the George London concert in O N A SET OP 4 TIRES Coos Bay high school on Sunday D U R IN G T H IS SALE which was the last of the series for the current year. Among them N O D O W N P A Y M E N T — As Long as 6 M o n th s to P av were Mrs. M. O. Hawkins, Misses Inez and Leah Rover, Mrs. Ray Hunsaker, Mrs. Earl Leslie, Mrs. Annie Fennell, Mr. and Mrs W PH O N E 1142 A Earls and Frank Alvarez. M A IN A N D A D A M S TO M 'S TEXACO STATION SAVE SPRING Superior pays higher milk prices and pays weekly FORMER RESIDENTS V IS IT RELATIVES Mr. and Mrs. John M ille r and son, form er residents now liv in g at Eugene, were recent guests at the home of her brother-in-law and sister. M r. and Mrs. Berlyn Billings. • • SUPERIOR CHEESE COMPANY has one m ilk buying policy only— to pay prevailing or higher price? and to pay weekly. JACK BUCKLES HAVE TW INS Mr. and Mrs. Jack Buckles of J North Bend are parents of twins, a boy and g irl, born A p ril 12 a t , that city. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs j ^ y BuckleSj form er Co- qUj|ie residents who now own and opcrate the North Bend Confec- W e in vite you to come in and ta lk to us, discuss w ith us our policy o f paying higher prices for m ilk , m aking weekly payments. 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Owner “Your Dollar Buys More at Your Marshall-WeiIs Store” BL Ceqtrille Ore<ea SOUTHWESTERN MOTORS 122 E. 2nd St. P h o n e $2 Coquille Phone 3201
