Oregon tax debate and appointments in 1947 session
Oregons tax policy faces changes with income exemptions debated as Senate discusses community property tax in 1947 plans. The budget and cigarette tax are set to be revisited, with broader sales tax implications and potential referendum. Governor Snell appoints new members to the State Apprenticeship Council and nursing registration board, including Paul Liever, Kenneth Shoemaker, Miles Aileen R. N., and Lowlee Arneson.
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Ieee
Thompson
Oregon
Carl Snell
Miles Aileen R. N
Portland
Lowlee Arneson
R. N
Salem
State Board For
Nureca
Telephone Service In Coos County Not Hit By Strike
Coos county avoids strike disruption as West Coast Telephone Company crews intact with AIL. Long distance calls limited where illnesses or emergencies exist. intercounty intercom operations continue normally.
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Coos County
America
C I. O
West Coast Telephone Company
C R Collins Plans Florida Trip
C R Collins longtime Herald news staffer plans a trip to Miami Florida next week for personal business. He will drive his car stored in Miami for several months and expects to return to Cros County after the visit.
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C R. Collins
the Herald
Miami
Florida
Cros County
Mr. Collins
Mia
Fragmentary Notes Signal September Funds and Holidays
Readable fragments reference September actions and meters. Mentions funds and holidays with unclear context. Further details are unavailable in the legible text.
Cochran to Be Ordained at Myrtle Point Church
Dick Cochran will be ordained at the Presbyterian church in Myrtle Point on Tuesday night April 15 at 7 80 oclock following his examination at the Southwest Oregon Presbytery in Roseburg. Rev Oscar Payne will preside and Dr J K Howard will give the charge with Dr Forest Roach preaching and other ministers assisting.
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Dick Cochran
Presbyterian Church
Myrtle Point
Southwest
Roseburg
Oscar Payne
Coos Bay
J K Howard
Oakland
Ore
Forest Roach
Roseberg
Harry Hansen
Medford
Mared Roberts
National Board of Missions
Elmer Rosen- Micie
Beadon
Payne
Phow
Onear
W. Payne
Presbyterien Church
Oregon
W Fitch
Granta Pass
B. 8. Nichols
Power Failure Across Coos County From Faulty Tree Felling
Power service in the Coos Bay area was restored in about three hours after a fault caused by tree felling disrupted lines. Three repair crews from Mountain States Power worked to repair a damaged pole, affecting Myrtle Point Coquille and Powers. Dairies cheese factories and other electronics reliant businesses faced operating challenges during the outage.
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Coos County
Mountain States Power Company
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Powers
Roseburg
North Bend
Coos Bay
Church Council Meets In Coquille Monday April 14
The county ministerial association supports a new plan to unite all churches through shared council voting. Each church will send four representatives to the meeting in Coquille to form a larger, countywide representative body.
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Church Council
Coquille
County Council
Cherek
Buckenstaff
March Rainfall Report Shows Above Last Year
Government weather station statistician reports total rainfall through April 1 at 405 inches. March rainfall reached 28 inches with 16 days of precipitation and 3 days over one inch. highest 2.08 inches in 84 hours. Temperatures ranged from 49 to 80 degrees, with 14 clear days and 12 cloudy.
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Mra
J W Gamwell
Pow
Saddle Club Files Incorporation Papers
The Point Saddle club has filed incorporation papers and nonprofit organization registration with the state corporation commissioner. The notice names V. A. Jossade late of Innoepos as official contact.
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Saddle Club
Point Saddie Club
Wee
V. A. Jossade Te Lat
Innoepos
East Side Group Seeks Addition to Myrtle Point City Limits
Pro property owners and residents from the east Maple Street area request incorporation into Myrtle Point. Andy Webber and C E Feldt say petitions will be drafted and signed by affected owners, with votes by property owners and city residents needed before approval. Existing water service would require sewer, police, fire, and garbage services.
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Andy Webber
C E. Feldtmen
Maple Street
Unite
Myrtle Point
Bownderien
Bandon Jail Fire Claims One Life
The cremation of a body believed to be Harold B. Clark 29 Roseburg occurred between midnight Saturday and 3 a m Sunday after a blaze destroyed the Bandon city jail. Clark the sole inmate was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge. The jail stood on a vacant riverfront lot and only one charred body was recovered. Clark worked for Coen Bay Lumber Company.
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Harold B. Clark
Roseburg
Bandon City
Clark
Bandon
The
Coen Bay Lumber Company
Fred A Kruse Named Coos County Commissioner
Fred A. Kruse of North Bend is named the Coos County commissioner to fill the vacancy after J. W. Hildenbrand's death. A Republican, Kruse serves on the North Bend City Council and the North Bend school board with eight years in public service and eleven on the board of education. He previously was vice president of Kruse & Banks Shipbuilding from 1907 until the firm closed last year.
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Fred A. Kruse
North Bend
Coos County
L. D. Felsheim
J. W. Hildenbrand
Kruse
Legion Nominates For Coming Year
Chester Collier was nominated to Post Commander for the coming year at Myrtle Point American Legion Myrtle Post No 38 meeting in the Legion hall Tuesday night. Kenneth Estes was nominated First Vice Commander and Bert Pearson as Post Adjutant, an office he has held for many years. Regular election likely at the first May meeting as floor nominations are in order at the last April meeting.
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Chester Collier
Myrtle Point American Legion
Legion Hall
Kenneth Estes
Vics
Bert Pearson
Myrtle Point Plans April 18 Street Parade and Music Festival
A Myrtle Point school music program will stage a 2:30 p.m. parade through the streets featuring seven to eight hundred participants from the high school band glee clubs choruses and smaller groups. The evening program will host about 260 performers and funds will support the Southern Oregon Music Festival in Ashland on April 25 and 26.
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Myrtle Point
Ashland
Arnold Malloy
Direetor
Glee Club
Recorders
Evangelist to Lead Series at Redeburg Church
Evangelist Knoxle, Northwest Christian College graduate, will conduct evangelistic meetings at Redeburg Church from April into May. Meetings start each night at a set time and continue through May 4, with nightly sessions except on Mondays.
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Redeburg Church
New Terdsyreno
E'Deck
Knoxle
Northwest. Christian College At
Coos Fair Board Eyes New Dates for 1948 Fair
Coos County Fair officials discuss moving the Myrtle Point event to September 16 to 18. The board plans local-only races, a possible beauty contest, and a professional promoter question, with entry lists to close two weeks prior. Members pledge canvassing for public reaction and seek extra fairground space and surplus war structures.
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Coos County
Myrtle Point
Ones’ Bay
Night of the Fair
Ben EK
Stone
Coo
Bay
Easter Egg Hunt Draws Crowd In City Park
Nearly one hundred children ages up to eleven gathered for the Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt at the city park last Sunday. A toddlers section drew crowds, with six year olds Alice Harry Peggy Alien and Eximond Dar ell Brodie among winners in the younger group. In the older bracket eleven year Whitaker Bruce Betty and others vied for top eggs with many prizes awarded.
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Lions Club
Alice Harry
Peggy Alien
Eximond Darell Brodie
Whitaker
Bruce
Betty
Bow
4-H Club Leaders Host Dance and Pie Social
A dance and pie social sponsored by the Coos County 4-H Leaders Association was held at Sumner Grange. Co-chairmen Montgomery and Re led the event, with volunteers providing refreshments and organizing activities for attendees.
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Coos County
Sumner Grange - Baverdayierson
Steeda
Dairymen to View Films On Feeding Silage in Coos County
Two meetings will present motion pictures on the feeding of dairy cattle and handling of equipment for dairies. Cedric Cross announces programs in Coos Bay on April 14 and in Coquille on April 16 with extension agent M G Huber and George Jenkins outlining grass silage and related engineering topics.
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Coos County
Cedric Cross
County Daiirymen's Association
Coos Bay
Seach
Croes Ste
George Jenkins
Fire damages Powers District building in early morning blaze
A fire at 3:15 a m Friday in Powers damaged a building owned by James Wickersham between G P Goodling and Jose Shepherd’s barber shop. The south roof and wall burned, water had to be forced through partitions, and debris cleared by Saturday. Royal Neighbor regalia were stored in Moose hall. Stewart's dry goods stock and roof require replacement. cause unknown.
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Stewart's
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Moose Hall
Stewarts Dry Goods
Coun Trel
Toe
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Ah Rok Rss
C. R. Collins
Rogue River
Sabod Day
Ove Tate
Cochran
East Side
Fred Kruse
Legion
Christian
Coos Fair Board
Roger
Fair Secretary
Fair Board
P. C. Roper
J. D. Clinton
Sam Dement
Charles McCulloch
Haynes Inlet
Ben E. Stone
Everett Messerle
Catching Inlet
J. L. Seaith
George H. Jenkins
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