European Recovery Program headed by Paul Hoffman
The Economic Cooperation Administration known as the ECA will manage the European Recovery Program with Paul G. Hoffman named administrator. The agency will hire about 1,000 US staff and 400 overseas, using state department personnel and existing channels to avoid new bureaucracy while planning relief and recovery steps.
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The
Economic Cooperation Administration
EQCA
Paul G. Hoffman
Studebaker Corporation
Senate
ECA
Malatio
Connecticu Avenue
H Street
Washington
D. C
United States
State Department
Arch K Jean
Division of Personnel
Department of State
Washington, DC
Dusinesa
Europe
Congress
Post Office Department
Patient Pneumonia Case At Mast Hospital
In Mast hospital a patient named Phal is listed with pneumonia. The report notes treatment and ongoing care at the facility.
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Mast Hospital
Er Phal
Power Company To Install New Transformers
Austin Dodge of the Miland Theatre said Sunday afternoon power shutoff will cancel the matinee but evening shows proceed. Three transformers arrived in Myrtle Point last weekend and will be installed Sunday from 1 to 4 30 PM. Bill Head said current will be cut during the work. The upgrade will raise capacity from 25 to 560 KVA improving voltage for Myrtle Point users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Dodge
Miland
Myrtle Point
Bill Head
Coquille
Head
Salt Lake City
Fair Board Sets 48 Admission Prices At Meet
Coos County Fair Board directors met in Coquille to set admission rates for the upcoming fair. Prices: grounds 18c and 3c children, grandstands 1.50 with bleachers 1.00 in most sections, infield 1.25, Friday grandstand 1.25 and bleachers 1.00. A livestock building inspection trip was authorized to plan expanded exhibits. Attendees included Jease Clinton, PC Roper, Orvis Miller, Sam Dement, and EL Clausen. The next meeting will be in Bandon on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Jease Clinton
PC Roper Orvis Miller
Sam Dement
EL. Clausen
Registration Rules For Oregon Voters In Perkins Opinion
Perkins city recorder notes registration closes April 20 and lays out voter eligibility. Residents must be 71 by election day and reside 30 days in the county and 60 days in the state. Any voter who hasn’t voted in the last two elections or moved since the last election must register. Party choice allowed. primaries limited to Democrats or Republicans.
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NWW Perkins City Recorder
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Sealed Bid Sale Offers Wide Range of Coos County Property
Coos County Court plans a large Sealed Bid sale with grazing leases, timber and land tracts across Beaver Hill and County Forest areas. Bids due by May 10 1948 at 2 00 pm, with a separate tax delinquent land auction set for May 1 1948 on the courthouse steps.
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Coos County
Beaver Hill
Rural School Board election questions-answer outline
Digest outlines date April 18 election details from county office. Explains voting eligibility, limit exceedance question, levy estimate near 32.8 mills, and election result method by district totals. Also notes equalization to 6 percent limit and local budget submission to voters.
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Rural School Board
Martha Mulkey
Rab
Hunt Names Committee For Spring Cleanup Drive
John Hunt of the Myrtle Point Chamber announced a chamber committee to work with the City Council on the annual spring cleanup drive. The event is planned for the week of May 15 to 22. Barney Bachand is chairman, with Dick Johnson Fritz Barklow Ralph Whitaker and Frank Henry as assistants.
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John Hunt
Myrtle Point
Medford Visit for Mrs Ritchie Francis and Daughter
Mrs. Ritchie Francis and her daughter are spending time in Medford staying with Mrs. Francis's sister.
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Medford
Ritchie Francis
Francis
Masquerade Dance Set For Coquille Valley Country Club
A masquerade dance is scheduled for Sunday night April 25 at the Coquille Valley Country Club. Management announced prizes for the best dressed and best dancing couples.
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Coquille Valley Country Club
Summers resigns as Myrtle Point junior high principal
EK Summers announces resignation as junior high principal effective July 1. He arrived at Myrtle Point in 1922 as elementary school principal and has held the post since then. He says the move allows him to focus on personal interests.
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Field EK. Summers
Myrtle Point
Summers
George Belt Funeral Services Held In Portland
George L Belt funeral services were held in Portland on April 14. Born July 22 1916 in Salem Oregon he studied in Dallas and Salem High School and graduated from the University of Oregon School of Law in 1935. He served in World War II with the 2678th Hdye Co CIC Hq and earned multiple medals. He married Esther Nelson in 1941 and is survived by his widow son and extended family. Returns from Salem note R H Shils recovering after sanitarium treatment.
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Salem
Ore
Dallas
Moran Junior College
California
University of Oregon School of Law
George Belt
Esther Nelson
Chas Nelson
Myrtle
Belt
Gold Beach
Esther N Belt
Christopher
Harry H Belt
Oregon Supreme Court
Harry H. Belt
Myra de Schweinitz
Barbara Belt
Fragmentary note on Portia and Port Tissue Apellek
Fragmented OCR text mentions Portia, Port Tissue Apellek, Teena and Lewis College with unclear roles. No coherent event or facts emerge beyond a scattered reference to individuals and institutions.
Conserving The Horned Of Té eee to be discussed locally
Dr Harold Sax Tuttle of Lewis and Clarke college will speak April 22 at 2:30 p m to the high school senior class and at 3:18 to parents on conserving the horned owl. The talks are sponsored by the Myrtle Point Woman's Club and arranged by the Coos County Council of Churches for Coquille North Bend Coos Bay and Bandon areas.
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Harold Sax Tuttle
Lewis and Clarke College
Tuttle
Woman's Club of
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Jewel Club
Rebekah Order
Rae MacFarlan
Powers High School
Mae Logan
Anne Montgomery
Rock Island
Ashland l
Portland
Salem
Coos Cornty
Family Night Dinner At Church Of The Brethren
The Church of the Brethren announces a family night dinner on Thursday April 22 at 7 30 PM. Rev Marion Stern pastor says the Woman's Work Group leads the program and a motion picture titled A Journey Into Faith will be shown after the meal.
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Church of the Brethern
Marion Stern
Stern
Royal Neighbors Hold 28th Annual Myrtle Point Convention
The Myrtle convention of the Royal Neighbors of America met in Powers for its 28th annual gathering with Mae Logan and Anne Montgomery as honored guests. The event featured a winter themed gym display, officer elections for 1949, school instruction, and a banquet.
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Royal Neighbors of
Anerica
Powers
Mae Logan
Portland
Anne Montgomery
Coos Bay
Myrtle Point Junior Band Seeks State Contest Bid
The Myrtle Point Junior band of five players, with a sixth grader among them, earned a perfect rating at the festival and plans to advance to the state contest in Eugene in early May. Soloists performed well, and surrounding roads faced reconstruction and repair issues discussed Friday. Bridges in need of replacement will be widened with culverts and fills, while a county road grader operated in recent days.
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Myrtle Point
Wittr
Ives
Tosen
Eugene
Uncertain Fragments Describe Wedding Clash at Walker Auto Court
Incomplete OCR text reports a couple named Walkoe and others married near a city, with driving plans south on a short trip. A collision or incident occurred while en route on Highway 101 near Walker Auto Court, but many names and details are garbled.
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Om Hoy TS Walkoe
Sis
Mee
Walker Auto Court
Nancy Haga And Shirley Train Win '48 Class Honors
Nancy Haga named Valedictorian of the 1948 senior class by principal Graydon Crews. Haga has a four year average of 1.27. Shirley Train is the Salutatorian with an average of 1.43.
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Nancy Haga
Shirley Train
Graydon Crews
Miss Haga
Crews
Mrs Clyde Lillie Takes Post At Myrtle Lane Inn
Mrs Clyde Lillie of Arago has accepted a position with the Myrtle Lane Inn, signaling a staffing update at the inn and a local employment change for the town.
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Myrtle Lane Inn
Clyde Lillie
Arago
Myrtie Lane Inn
Atten to Funeral of Son in Law George Belt
ATTEXRD to attend the funeral of their son in law George Belt on Friday.
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Attexrd
George Belt
Hamm's Cafe Closes After 24 Years at Spruce Street
Mrs Elizabeth Hamm ends 24 years of service at Spruce street location Tuesday night. New lessees plan to open a card and pool room in the property after remodeling. The cafe operated 34 years with few days closed and a Jiggs and Ming statue remained behind the counter.
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Hamm’s Cafe
Elizabeth Hamm
Spruce Street
Hamm
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Perkins
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H Shils
OBC
Lewis College
Portia
Isohe
R.N.A
Powers Camp
Coquille Oracle
Belle Belloni
Jessie Arnot
North Bend
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Oter
Feta
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