„Thursday, Oct. 13, 195»
COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL
E D IT O R IA L S
Stock M a rk e t And Ike,
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And People
THE HEART OF AMERICA STILL BEATS
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2% hours on Civil Defense; 35
hours sewing and sent $19 in flow
ers.
Rose Mills and Alice Petersen
received the door prizes
ATTEND MEETING
Fr. Jean Clark drove to Portland
and back on Thursday where le
attended a meeting with the Bish-
op to assist in choosing an assis
tant for the Bishop of Oregon. Rev
1 Leslie B. Dunton of Coos Bay ac
companied him.
Zoning Is Coming
For three weeks now The Sentinel has
been carrying a brief news column on just
Lots of people who didn't read the Dow what Zoning amounts to. So far we have had
Jones averages before last week, started read no questions to answer, though several peo
ing them with avid interest when the big ple have stopped in to visit with us and to
break" of 1955 made history. The purported ask just how soon zoning would take effect.
reason for the break in market prices and
At to the time, that is up to the City Plan
the wiping out of some $13 billion of values ning Commission and to the City Council,1
was the heart attack of President Eisenhow and to the people also who must give it ap
er. More to the heart of the matter however, proval at officially-held public hearings.
might be the fact that buyers of common
But this much we do believe is certain,
stocks have been adding up tremendous pa zoning will be with us soon, and if you have ;
per profits for the past six years and this questions you should start asking them now.
looked like a good time to reduce their long That way you can make up your mind what
to do when a public hearing arrives.
holdings.
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The economy of the nation is as strong to-
dav as it was before it was found out by the
world that President Eisenhower is pre\ to
From Other Papers
the same human failures as the average man.
The trend is now and is continuing toward
From H E McMurray’s JEFFERSONIAN
more growth in a growing world. Stock
(Pa.) DEMOCRAT
prices which in many cases of the blue chips
had been predicated on values and growths
A NOTE ON SAVINGS BONDS
in 1960 and even 1970, deserved to come down.
In times like these, when nearly everyone
The fact that the same human man is buy
has
a job and a car and an electric refriger- j
ing stocks who was in the 1929 market is the
news of the moment. He hastens to sell in a ator and a television set. when wages are go
falling market and thus adds impetus to the ing up and the future looks rosier than it has
looked in a generation, some of us are likely
The bigger news, however, is the fact that to get into the “easy come, easy go" frame of
investment trusts and insurance companies mind.
It is a joyous frame of mind, but hardly a
started buying an all low dips and their bet
ting on the future is that even without an prudent one. It is true the outlook is for a
Eisenhower in Washington things are going continuance of good times. It is true that most
to be pretty good for a long time in the United of us will manage somehow to pay off the
a cup each year to the winner of
debts we have accumulated during these days
States and the World.
Cup Given Champ the bread baking Queen of the Vice-President Barbara Lund-
of easy credit.
burg presided in the absence of
Fair contest at Myrtle Point.
But . . . and there is always a but.
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the president at the meeting which
Welcome To Our Fold
In the old days, there used to be a saying. Fair Bread Baker
had five visitors as guests. Guests
Each week we look forward to a newsy “Keep something in the sock.” In more gen-
WRC Inducts Two were Rose Mills, Jennie Cuin, El
The
gold
loving
cup-awarded
for
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mimeographed newspaper from up in the teel circles its form was “Lay something
aine Adgen, Lena Dalpiaz and El- j
tall firlands of Powers and get a thrill oilt aside for a rainy day.” However you decide the Best Coos County Bread Baker New Members
la McAdams of the North Bend |
_went to Mrs. Karl Bowman of
of the manner in which the student body of to say it, it is good advice.
Corps.
Fourmile for the 1955 fair. It was
The monthly relief report was
Pow’ers high school led by Editor Nancy Hall
Two new members were initi
The best sock of all is a United States Sav awarded Friday evening at \Jrs. ated into the Douglas McArthur ! given and showed that the corps
do a bang-up job of editing a real paper.
ings Bond. Of course, it is patriotic to buy Bowman’s home by Russell Evans
members spent 20 hours in child
“Hi-Power’’ is the name on the masthead of savings bonds. Everybody knows that. Sav of the Evans Dairy in Myrtle Point. Women’s Relief Corps when the , care; sent 8 cards, made one sick
group
met
recently.
The
new
the verv readable publication of the Powers ings bonds are a brake on inflation. They
members are Dorothy DeCosta ! call; spent 136 hours on Skywatch
students, and the coverage of local news in help to keep the value of money stable. They ■ Mr. Evans said he plans to give
addition to a right smart lot of school notes don’t hold out the hope of glittering rewards. !
is excellent.
like some of the common stocks we have
Welcome to the Fourth Estate, kids at heard of. They aren’t for gamblers who are
Powers. We say ' all power to your ‘Hi Pow- looking for a lot of fast bucks. Rather, they
er.
are for the man who is thinking ahead, think-1
ing about his wife and his family, and the
uncertainties of the future.
Savings bonds are a hedge against most
Coquille Valley Sentinel
forseeable hardships. If, and we all hope, the
economy of the country remains stable, they
sit there in your desk or in your safe deposit
box, piling up compound interest for years to
come If. because of unwise economic policies,
there should came a recession or even a de
pression. the savings bonds would be the sal
vation of the man who owned them. Stocks
go down at such times even real property,
like farms and houses, decline in value be-,
N A T IO N A L
iO H O tlA L
cause few have the money to buy. But sav
ings bonds stand firm, gathering their inter-
cst every year. If the value of other things
goes down^ the buying power of Government
Subscription Price $3 00 Per Year in Coos County; bonds goes up. Ask Dad, he knows.
$4.00 Outside County.
And, if Dad is wise, he knows that when
the time comes for the children to go away
An Independent Paper Dedicated to the
to school or college, it is pleasant to go to the
Development of Southwestern Oregon
bank and cash a few savings bonds to pay
T he F airlane A ictoria is one of F o rd s
for them. He knows that if ill-fortune strikes,
IK new Thtindi rbinl-inspired models for
Entered at the post office at Coquille, Oregon, sav a big hospital bill or an accident, it is a
y„„ can see Thunderbird beauty in
as 2nd-class matter under Act of Congress of great comfort to know that the bonds are
its long, low lines ami graceful silhouette.
March 3, 1879.
there, in the old sock, if you like.
A man we know began buying savings
I
Ralph P. Stuller - Editor and Publisher
bonds on a small scale back in the early for
Edith J. Stuller - Co-Publisher
ties As his income improved, he increased
his investment ifi the payroll savings plam
Before he knew it. he had several thousand
Advertising
News
dollars, enough for the down payment on a
RUTH HOGGARD
LEN CALVERT
W. H. Ortman
Mechanical Supt. pretty house in the suburbs, and some left
P. W. Church
Linotype Operator friend Today he is sitting pretty, if anyone
over to buy into a business run by a trusted
Ed Punzel.................... „ Apprentice-Printer
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“Scotty” Kelly............„...Compositor-Printer is.
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Drive it today !
VETS M A H
BAG
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A . a aervlre to veteran« In the
community. thU newspaper will
publish a weekly column of news
brief» from the Veterans Ad
ministration. For further Infor
mation. veterans should contact
ir write their nearest VA office
his capabilities and attitudes, so line will have passed?
A. No. Under the law, a veteran
that he is in a much better posi
actually
must begin his Korean
tion to make a wise choice.
GI training before his starting
Q uestion o f th e W e e k
Filing an application
My deadline for starting deadline
alone
is
not
sufficient and the law
school under the Korean GI Bill
comes in November. I applied to grants no exceptions.
start class this fall, in plenty of
~ 'niokiakarta a
time. A family problem has come
The s u l t a n t o p î
up so that I won’t be able to begin Java city of 295,000 people. * J
until around the first of the year, some 300 dancers and female r^ '
Will I still be able to get in under Hives in quarters to which he
the Korean GI Bill, since my dead- ! alone has access.
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w ith n e w T h u n d e r b ir d S ty lin g
w ith n e w L if e g u a r d D e s ig n
eterans Using Korean GI
Bill Urged To Check Course
Veterans who want to leam
whether the course they desire to
enroll in under the Korean GI Bill
haa either State or Veterans Ad
ministration approval may obtain
thia information from their near
est VA Regional Office or Center,
VA said today.
VA urged the veterans desiring
to check on the courses to write
to their own state offices, and not
to the VA headquarters in Wash
ington, where the information is
not available Each State Region
al Office or Center keeps an up-
to-date record of approved courses
available to Korea veterans
Veterans were urged not to ask
for an entire list of apr-ovd
courses, hut to limit the request
to the line of study previously de
cided on. A veteran should have
a fairly good idea of tht type of
. training he wants. \ A said, when
he contacts the VA for informa
tion In this way VA can easily
furnish him with the names of
schools offering courses in his
chosen field, so he can decide
where to train
If the veteran isn’t sure of wha.
kind of training he wants, he may
avail himself of VA’« vocational
counseling Through tests and in
terviews the counseling process
enables the veteran to understand
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4 NEW U ttG U A tD K A T O « * new deep-center steer
ing wheel, new double-grip door locks, optional new
padded instrument panel and sun visors, and optional
Verde Room for the Weal’s fin e *
new Ford seat belts.
A glance tells you that the o6 ^ord has tlie
long, low lines - . the dazzling beauty of the
fabulous Ford Thunderbird.
But wait till
touch
gas pedal! Then
you'll know that Ford goes like t l* Thunder
bird. too. With the new 202-h.p. Thunderbird
Y-8 engine, available in Fordomatic Fairlane
and Station Wagon models, you'll pass with new
confidence, smile at hills.
And there’s even bigger news! It »Lifeguard
Design. With the cooperation of leading univer
sities. medical associations and safety experts.
Ford found that most serious accident injuries
were caused by the driver being thrown against
the steering post, occupants being thrown for
ward against hard surfaces, or from the car. So,
Ford developed a new Lifeguard steering wheel
with a deep-center structure to help protect you
from the steering post . . . Lifeguard double
grip door locks to give added protection from
doors springing open under shock . . . optional
Lifeguard cushioning for instrument panel anti
sun visors, to help lessen injury from im pact. . .
optional seat belts that help keep occupants
securely in their seats
Come in soon! See the ’56 Ford, test its power,
and leam what Lifeguard Design means for the
greater safety of yon and your family. Then
you’ll know exactly why the '56 Ford is . . .
the fine car at half the fine-car price !
food. Onr El Capitan Loun*e testa a
Mere 58 people We’ve only I h ^ « » e t
rooms, and just 3 elevatar*. D M we’re
loaded with fenulne Weaaaew hospi
tality' Rate« from a thrifty
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Visit Sunny, Scenic Santa Clara V alley
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Moat T o m . OeOU.
Parklane, luxurious new 6 passenger “wagon" is one
of nx new .«ml handsome Ford Station Wagons for 56.
Customline Tudor and its Fordor companion feature a
Dew and distinctively contoured body molding for 1956.
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Mainline Fordor is a refreshingly dean-lined beauty as
are its “running -nates" the Tudor and Business Sedan.