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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1955)
Tlursday, Oct. 13, 1955 COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL = = WCMCN 35f i 359f Former Residents Of Coquille Hold Golden Wedding Celebration On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. G eorge W. Sw in ney w ho lived in Coquille for over te ach in g them . Mrs. G ladys Mason tw enty years, celebrated th eir 50th is chairm an of the class. As en w edding anniversary on Sunday. rolm ent appears la rg e anyone in They enterained friends and re la te re ste d should contact Mrs. Mason tives w ith an open house a t their a t once. home in Medford. • • All five of th e ir children and thirteen grandchildren and two g reat-g ran d ch ild ren spent the day w ith th e ir parents. Mrs. Claude Miles (V ada S w in ney) of M edford; Mrs. F red F arlo Election of a new vice-president (F e rran tin e Sw inney) of Eagle and th e induction of a new m em Point, O regon; Vincent Sw inney ber highlighted th e reg u lar m eet of Medford; Le Roy Sw inney of ing of th e C oquille Toastm istress Coquille and Raym ond Sw inney of club la st w eek. Am arillo, Texas w ere present. Mrs. K ath e rin e B ates w as chos Mr. and Mrs. Sw inney w ere m a r en as th e group’s vice-president ried in G rants Pass and d u rin g the to replace Mrs. G ene Lieb who years they lived here, Raym ond has m oved to A m ity. Frances w as born. Mr. Sw inney was a Briggs w as inducted into th e club. logger and a carpenter. M em bers of the organization al- i so voted to o ffer th e ir services for a telephone cam paign to assist th e m obile chest x -ra y u nits w hen 1 they visit C oquille in N o v em b er.1 T he action is su b ject to th e ap -I p roval of th e p lanning com m ittee I E lder an d ' Mrs. Gordon L. Hill w hich m et this week. T he clu b ’s n ex t m eeting will be and children, Rynn Lee, Connie G ail and D arla L ynn h av e arriv ed T uesday night in th e C ity Hall. All in Coquille w here he has been sent 1 w om en w ho a re in terested in its by th e L andm ark M issionary B ap activities a re invited to attend. • • tist C hurch of O ntario, California. E lder Hill is a n ativ e of Tulsa, O klahom a and Mrs. Hill is a n a tiv e of S pringdale, A rkansas. E lder and Mrs. Hill along w ith others of th e L andm ark B aptist w ill hold services at th e L abor Tem ple every S unday m orning. 1 Mrs. Jesse Wooley, D epartm ent S un day School at 10:00 a n d 1 I of O regon chief of staff, an d Mrs. S herm an Wilson, p ast d istrict preaching a t 11:00. president, w ere honored guests at • • the reg u la r m eeting of th e Ladies A uxiliary to Post 965, VFW. Follow ing th e business m eeting, a light lurich w as served. T he n e x t m eetin g w ill be Classes in china painting w ill be I social n ig h t and is set for n ex t given at th e Coquille V alley A rt W ednesday. Each m em ber is asked cen ter soon w ith N ina Nosier to brin£ a guest. Dedication com m ittee of the 1st Christian Church have s ta r te d 1 ! ..is for the foim al services to dedicate the new edifice. ( hairm an is Paul Simpson aided ' y Harold Libby, Doris Sage, C ad die Boyer, Flossie W olgam ott, and ( edric Cross. • • Cheerful Cherubs Choose Officers O fficers for tw o projects w ere elected last w eek by th e 8 C h eer- , ful Cherubs 4-H Club to lead their "My Room P ro ject” and Cooking | for the coming year. O fficers of “My Room P ro je ct” l are JoA nn Barrow , president; J a n et Scharfer, vice-president: M ary Jo Loomis, secretary ; Diana H un saker, reporter, and G loria A u- miller, gam e and song leader. Heading the cooking project will 1 be Gloria A um iller, president: Diana H unsaker, v ice-p resid en t; Jan et S charfer, secretary; Wendy Moorehead, reporter, and Carol Glenz. gam e and song leader. A fter the elections. Miss S ch arf- ! er served th e group refreshm ents of graham crackers filled w ith | chocolate icing and passed out m a terials needed by the group. Leaders for th e club are Sally , Schroeder and M arian M oorehead Toastmistresses Elect Mrs. Bates i Missionary Arrives In Coquille Dedication Group Work On Planning OLD GLASS—This window celebrating National Business Wom an's Week in Coquille and arranged by the Coquille Business and Professional Women s Club featured glass from Belle Knife; glass from Mrs. O. T. Newton; the old pitcher with lovely flower ar rangements was from Mrs. Grace Detlefsen (who also did all the flowers in all the windows) and other items from Mrs. Robert Ley, Mrs. Georgia Richmond, and Mrs. Alice Klenz. (Sentinel Photo) Guests Honored By VFW Auxiliary China Painting Classes To Start BUTTONS—This unusually complete button collection on display last week as part of the Business and Professional Women's Club Business Week celebration are the property of Miss Bess Maury, a charter member of th*. Coquille group. Some of the buttons dated back to 1867. The calico buttons are from the Gay 90’s and were worn by daring ladies on their nightclothes and slips. (Sen tinel Pnoto) BPW Club Has Busy Meeting .«J Your children visit a new world each week Each I hursday, teacher tu rn s a knob and th e c la ss e n te r s a new w o rld —a w orld many are visiting for the first tim e via the S tandard School B roadcast. T hey h ear a sy m p h o n y o rc h e s tra , a d r a matic cast, choral groups and guest a rtists S tandard provides Teacher’s M anuals as program listening guides. Since 1928, this program has introduced m an ’s m usical h ertiag e to W estern ch il dren. Now playing for its second genera tio n , th e S ta n d a rd School B ro a d c a s t is probably the biggest “classroom ” in history. It has an audience of nearly 1,500,000 listen ers throughout the West, Alaska and Hawaii . . . students in 54,000 classroom s and adult listeners at home. Goal of the School Broadcast is to help listen ers gain an absorbing new in terest in music, anil through m usic—a broader knowledge and understanding of the world around them. We suggest th at you listen in a t home to enjoy the world s best music and to gain one more link with your childrens’ interests. T U N E IN every Thursday . . . check your newspapers for tim e and station. Reports from Je an n e Ley and Viola Newton on th e recently con cluded N ational Business W om en’s week highlighted th e reg u lar meeting of tlje Coquille Business and Professional W om en’s club last week. They rep o rted th a t th e week W’ent very w ell and expressed thanks to m erchants for allow ing them w indows fo r th e ir hobby dis- i plays, w hich drew much comment. I P articu lar th an k s w as expressed to The Sentinel, KWRO and Co- i quille S tudio for th e ir co-o p era tion. Alice Klenz, m em bership ch a ir man. rep o rted th a t th e club has eight new m em bers, th u s m aking | it eligible for a national citation. A letter w as read by education chairm an A rlene Roberts, from Esther W olgamott, w inner of the club’s scholarship last year. It was reported th a t she is doing very well in h er college work. The clu b ’s n ex t m eeting, M on day, w ill b e a social honoring new and prospective m em bers, accord ing to A lice Klenz. Following th e business meeting, a program of music, gam es and refreshm ents w as enjoyed w ith Mrs. Ley an d Mrs. N ew ton acting as hostesses. ZM t STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA p la n s a h e a d to s e rv e y o u b e t t e r Now the greatest safety advance ever Sacony wool-and-dacron flannel suit DOLL COLLECTION—This complete and excellent doll collection come from Mrs. Alice Klenz. The buggy dates from the Civil War. The window was one of many arranged by Mrs. O. T. Newton and Mrs. Robert Ley for the Coquille BPW Club. (Sentinel Photo) is value news: t Stork Shower Honors Mrs. A,do Marca *3 5 Mrs. Aldo M arca w as honored w ith a lovely stork show er a t the home of Mrs. F an n ie M ae F reedle ' on S atu rd ay evening. A fter the gifts &ere opened, refreshm ents w ere served to th e following: M esdames N orm an Wilson, Jo h n H arding, D onald Jam es, Jam es A llard, Ben Allen, H erm an Sum - erlin, L eonard Mayse, Jo e Rowe and D avid T ankersley. Sending gifts b u t un ab le to a t tend w ere M esdam es Jo e Neilson, M elvin Dawson a n d Clayton Nayre. seen in M A D E M O IS E L L E / “It’s a wonderful buy!” The fabric is a blend of fine wool and fabulous Dacron, for a richer softness and an amazing ability to hold good shape and line. It travels, goes to office, to college—everywhere, without a care! The Sacony styling combines slimness of skirt with box-jacket refreshment, trapunto trim s the slit pockets. Misses sizes. Gniy $35. Open A Convenient Charge Account - Phone 3491 Salesmanship Topic Of PP&L P rin cip les of salesm anship w ere ex p lain ed by w ord an d film last w eek by rep resen tativ es of Pacific ! P ow er an d L ight to a larg e group ! of C oquille businessm en an d worn- en. A film en titled “O n Overcom ing O bjections” w as show n to th e i group a fte r w hich rep resen tativ es of th e com pany w ere p resen t for questions. Cecil Root, district sales m an ag er from A lbany, gave a sh o rt talk. O th er com pany personnel pres en t included L arry P alm er, assis O fficers h av e been elected by ta n t g en eral sup erin ten d en t, P o rt- tw o Coquille B row nie troops for land; H en ry Spargo, sales m an ager, Coos B ay; Don S tath am and , th e com ing year. Troop No. 16 chose B arb ara i Jo e F itts, salesm en, Coos Bay; | Goodwin as its president. O fficers D eskin Bergey, d istrict m anager, assisting h er will be S h erry B u i- . Coos Bay; L onnie S u tterfield , Coos son, secretary; L inda T ryon, song Bay; P eggy M acA rthur, home e< on- om ist, A lbany, and V era Fisher, | leader and J u d y Sm ith, rep o rter. The troop also has th ree new h o m e appliance dem onstrator, I m em bers th is year. T h ey a re m ore p o p u larly know n as Polly S h erry Kelly, K athleen Jo rd a n and Pacific. A sh o rt social h o u r follow ed the Betty A nn Lloyd. H eading B row nie Troop No. 18| program . I will be p reid en t S h erry L ead b et- I I ter. O fficers assisting h er w ill beI K ay Rosengale, vice-president;^ Renee M arineau, secretary ; San- I dra H artley, trea su rer. J u n ia r p lan n in g board, S andra A potluck has been set for Octo I S tu ller and B onnie N o rth ru p ; r e ber 27th a t noon a t the Coquille porters, L av ern e S arg ean t and V alley A rt association center on M aureen Reese; song leaders, M er- th e M yrtle P oint highw ay. It I rily W eber an d C arol Goodwin; is hoped th a t all m em bers will get scrap book, C ath erin e W hereat, out for a g et to g eth er and m eet and se rg ean t-at-arm s, S haron Ho- th e ir friends. All m em bers of all I g ate and Louise G earh art. classes a re urged to attend. Brownie Troops Select Officers J Potluck Scheduled By A rt Association c o q u iu e ^ oregon ; S Lifeguard design ro rd ’t Lifeguard safety features in clude; the deep-center Lifeguard steer ing wheel to cushion you in case of accident . . . Lifeguard double-grip door locks to give added protection against doors springing open under shock . . . optional Lifeguard cushioning for instru ment panel and sun visors to lessen injuries from impact . . . optional seat belts to hold riders in their seats. See Thunderbird style throughout the linel Every one of Ford’s 18 models has the glamorous Thunderbird’s distin guished flair. You see it in the long, low silhouette . . . in the sweeping lines. 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