Advertising Club Plans For Big Tourist Year
Governor Earl Snell will proclaim Oregon Tourist Week April 18 to 19 to promote hospitality for visitors. The Oregon Advertising Club predicts 1947 tourism will exceed 100 million dollars, with Fred Kimball as chair and Wayne Leland, Russell Brown, Frank Coffin among committee members aiding cities statewide.
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Earl Snell
Oregon
Hal Powell
Oregon Advertising Club
Fred Kimball
Everette Clube
Ureel C
Narver
Ee Groups
Theatres Merchant
Advertising Club
Asoire
Oregoun
William Mansell Buried In Coquille
Funeral services for William Henry Mansell 83 of Coquille were held Monday in Schroeder chapel with Rev Robert Greene officiating. Interment was in the Odd Fellows cemetery. Born in London he came from California in 1898 and once ran City transfer lines in Coquille. Survivors include wife Anna of Coquille two sons Charles and Albert two daughters Florence Powrie Myrtle Point five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren plus five siblings in California.
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Coquille
William Henry Mansell
Falk Hospital
Schroeder
Robert Greene
St. James Episcopal Church
Odd Fellows Cemetery
London
England
California
Mansell
Myrtle Point
Mra
Florence Powrie
Anna
Charles
Albert
Oakland
Cal
Snow White Ice Cream Parlor Reopens in New Home
Snow White Ice Cream Parlor to reopen in a two story yellow brick building at Spruce and Third, after ATC Office plans new ownership by Offley who will run wholesale and retail operations. He expects a April 1 opening but cites material shortages. Legion Hall hosts Townsend Club meeting on Sunday April 6.
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Spruce and
Third Streets
ATC
Offley
Townsend Club
Legion Hall
Clube Avid Society Dinner at Sumertin Home
A club gathering at the Sumertin residence featured Mr. Sumertin Mrs. Lomen Miss Lole Payne and Miss Ethel Weeley. After dinner the group moved to the Lawrence tinton home to view films of Washington D C Chicago and other eastern cities plus two comics owned by Robert Clinton who ran the projector.
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T. 9 Sumertin
Birthday Party Sparks Surprise for Elvin Fetch
Elvin Fetch of Riverton received a birthday party on March 90 at the home of Mr and Mrs Wilson Dal in Coquille. Guests from Myrtle Point included Mr and Mrs Nick Perkins and others from Riverton and Coquille.
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Elvin Fetch
Riverton
Wilson Dalin
Methodist Ladies Meet Delivers Prayer Focus and Music
The W S C held its bi monthly meeting in the Methodists social rooms with Mrs Gila Bell in charge of devotionals. Rev Briggs spoke on the value of prayer from Mark 6 and led a benediction. Mrs Dayton sang The Old Rugged Cross with Mrs Wiley at the piano. Mrs Wiley played marimba and Mrs Bell read A Place of Prayer.
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W S.C
Methodist Church
Gila Bell
Briggs
John Dayton
J. R. Wiley
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend
The article notes a monthly young people’s party at the Arage church with strong attendance. Charlene Roe visited Dennadarks and Mrs J D Moot with family arrived from Grenada to visit relatives. Melvin Roe drove his uncle C P Roe to Cece Bay for throat treatment.
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Vewy
E. Reas
Anaoo
Ape
Oregon Green Guard
Arage
Charlene Roe
Dennadarks
J D Moot
Fight leads to arrest in Coquille case
Raymond Frye of Norway was bound over to the grand jury in Coquille on a charge of scrail with a dangerous weapon. His brother in law Harold C. Btev eneon reportedly suffered knife wounds in the left arm. Bail set at 1000 by Justice Fred B. Ball. Stevenson also sustained head and facial injuries in the fight.
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Raymond Frye
Norway
Coquille
Harold C. Bteveneon
Justice of the Peace
Fred B. Ball
Stevenson
University of Oregon vows and local service men noted
In the week just past Ralph Weekly Caremate joined the University of Oregon. Cudford Piece of Union High finished his U S army hitch and is at home. Future plans remain undecided. We regret an earlier error about Mrs. Fieyd in last week’s notes.
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Ralph Weekly
Claus
University of Oregon
Cudford
Gretaate
Union High
U. S. Army
Indians To Meet In Empire For Southwest Oregon Delegates
Delegates from all Indian tribes of southwestern Oregon will hold a general business meeting at Empire in the Indian hall on Sunday April 6. Miss Mary Ann Beishaw, injured weeks ago in an auto accident, has recovered enough to return to nursing duties at a hospital in The Dalles.
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Oregon
Empire In the Indian Hall
Mary Ann Beishaw
Dailes
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William Mansell
Clube
Avid Society
City Franchise Contractor
Buck Elliott
Oaks
Peet Ped
Iad
Harry M. Hielan
Front Street
Revie
Pullman
Portland
Coos Bay
B. F. Wheatly, Agt
Tel
Seecule
Dickies
Myers & Myers
Spruce Street
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