Rate hike needed for West Coast Tel. construction in Oregon
West Coast Telephone announces tariff filing to finance multi million dollar improvements in Oregon. Ray Dalton says residential bills rise about one cent per day while private line business service goes up three cents per day. The company cites PUC hearings and the need for higher earnings to fund modernization.
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Salem
West Coast Telephone Company
Oregon
PAC
West Coast
Ray Dalton
Everett
PUC
Community events and engagements listed for Coquille Myrtle Point and Gardner areas
Van Dorns refreshments hosted by Whitaker Guerin and Dunn families. BPW Spring Conference set for April 14 at 7 pm in the Coquille community building with state officers expected. Engagement announced for Mary Ellis Lewis to Richard Gill. Judy Gardiner 6th birthday celebrated with friends at her home. First Christian Church Myrtle Point to welcome Jack Wylie April 15 and host a dinner April 12 with prices for all ages. Rainbow Girls and Rainbow Girls reception details in Gardner Oregon, with Rainbow Girls attending services and a later reception for state official Lee Lasky.
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Coquille
First Christian Church OF
Myrtle Point
Jack Wylie
Northwest Christian College
Ladies of the First Christian Church
Rainbow Girls
Eastern Star
National Order of the Rainbow Girls
Elton Schroeder
Ralph Whitaker
Gardner
Ore
Lee Lasky
Tor
Tom Royer
George P
West Coast Telephone plans major dial upgrades in 1956 57
Public Utilities Commission orders West Coast Telephone to install extensive facilities across Beaverton Lakeview La Grande Coos Bay districts. The plan includes extended area service dial conversion toll centers and new tariff forecasts 318000 annual gross revenue plus prior rate escalation. Forest Grove La Grande and Coos Bay districts feature dial conversions and expanded service through 1957.
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Beaverton
Lakeview
la Grande
Coos Bay
Dalton
Charles H Heltze
West Coast
Heltzel
PUC
Stafford and
Oswego
Stafford
Portland
Pine Creek
Oregon
West Side
Valley Falls
Adel
Plush
South Warner Valley
Paisley
Summer Lake
Anna Springs
Forest Grove
Hillsboro
Newberg
Banks
Gales Creek
West Coast Telephone Company
Goldach
Coos Artist Named to Artists of Oregon Exhibit
Mrs. Robert A. Law had her oil painting Sacks accepted for the 1956 Artists of Oregon Painting and Sculpture show to be held at the Portland Art Museum from April 29 to May 20. The juried exhibit features works selected from living or past Oregon artists.
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Emily Glenauer
New York Herald Tribune
David Park
University of California
Fredrick Littman
Portland Art Museum
Law
Logue
Armin Wehrle
Tom Hardy
John Braun
Robert A. Law
Sacks
Artists of Oregon
Barton to represent Myrtle Point at national model event
George Barton of Myrtle Point joins two other students from 69 colleges as a representative in the annual Model event. The participation highlights his school's linkage to a nationwide program fostering leadership and academic exchange.
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George Barton
George W Barton
Myrtle Point
United Nations Debate at Oregon State College
This week at Oregon State College students discuss international issues in meetings patterned after the United Nations. The Full Gospel church plans revival meetings starting Tuesday April 10 at 7 00 pm with speaker Paul F Hunter of Sutherlin Oregon.
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United Nations
Oregon State College
World UN Organization
Full Gospel Church
Paul F Hunter
Sutherlin, Ore
Community Figures Travel for Visits and Event
Local residents from Salem Eugene Santa Paula Clarks ton Medford Grants Pass Port land Ashland and Silverton visit family attend gatherings and a speed boat race. The Christian church plans a charity dinner on Thursday April 12 with adults 180 and children 75 cents.
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Ladies of the Christian Church
Local residents host gatherings after Shrine Circus trip
Mrs Bill Downing Mrs Clinard Mast Mrs J M Meyers and Miss Julia Duke attended a get together at the home of Mr and Mrs Ben Daniels after a trip to Coquille to see the Shrine Circus on Friday. Mr and Mrs Eldon Brodie and family Danny Dement Rodney Dunn Wayne Cook joined at refreshment time.
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Ben Daniels
Medford
Grants Pass
Ivan Hale
Famiy
Bill Downing
Clinard Mast
J M Meyers
Julia Duke
Eldon Brodie
Danny Dement
Rodney Dunn
Wayne Cook
Coquille
Shrine Circus
Paul Bruer
Paula Cook
Wayne Cooker
Ben P Daniels
Oregon-Nevada-California Fast Freight Ad Note
Classified freight listing for Coquille Oregon includes contact line PHONE COQUILLE 361 8. S. Gran Hogatée. Coquille Ore.
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California
Fast Freight
Coquille
8. S. Gran Hogatée
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement. Special thanks for the beautiful floral offerings from Mrs Vernon E Al and family, Mr and Mrs Felix Cyr and family, and Mr and Mrs Powers and family.
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Vernon E al
Felix Cyr
Powers
For Sale Tree Lots and Lumber in Powers Oregon
Property listings note five room house foundation and lumber plus sand and gravel for porch completion. Two Myrtle trees, a large maple, and two cherry trees are on the lots. Contact Mrs Bessie McCutcheon in Powers or Tom W Rugh Box 206 Lakeside 243rd Douglas.
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Powers
Bessie McCutcheon
Tom W. Rugh
Box
Lakeside
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P.W
Mary Lewis
Ellis Lewis
Mary
Richard Gill
Charles Gill
Judy Gardiner
A H. Gardiner
Judy
Sheila Lewellyn
Kathy Bunyard
Nancy Gross
Dayla Dee Walton
Rhonda
Marcene Hoefs
Terry Duncan
Jet Gardiner
Coos
America
George
Myrtle Point H.gon Schol
Southern Oregon College
Lucy Platt
Mount Angel
Clarence Platt
Woman's Club
Pete
Agnes
Oakland
Calif
Jerry Boone
Mrs
Otis Boone
Navy
Bruno Berselli
Alter Point
Gus Metzgus
J. J. Nemec
Eugene
Wes Alves
Santa Paula
Robert Connelly
Chet Weed
Smith River
Dean Bramon
Gardiner
Bob Whittaker
Clarkston, Wash
Harold Steramler
Lawrence Mullen
al Powrie
Silverton
BPW
John Hubbell
Keizer Hospital
Jimmy Orell
Philadelphia
Penn
Roy Walters
Nevada
Douglas Livestock Market
Wilber
Herford
Roseburg
Orchard
Sutherlin
ORC
Safeway
Ibs
Pearl Highway
Sunnybank
Polly Ann Ahuend
Crackers Busy Baker Series
Green Peppers
Ba&m
Sefewey la
Lée
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