Health Officer Resigns Position In Coos County
Dr Edward J Dehne resigns as Coos County health officer after serving as lieutenant colonel in the army. The county court asked whether the post should stay open. Dehne plans to work with the public health branch of the office of military government in Germany. He is currently on rest in the United States and may remain in Berlin. his title remains with the Public Health Branch APO 787 and New York post office.
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Coon
Oregon City
Edward J. Dehne
Cece
Dehne
Newing
Tts
Germany
United States Zone
United
Berlin
University Asked To Survey Coos County School Plan
The University of Oregon education department asks County Superintendent Martha Mulkey Purdy to survey Coos County on the proposed county unit school plan. The study should show operation in Coosa and include recommendations on the June 17 vote. The plan would create a single county-wide district with a central board and uniform tax levy and benefits, with first class districts eligible to join by mutual vote.
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University of Olienation Department
Martha Mulkey- Purdy
Coos County
Purdy
Coosa
Mixed Foursomes Tee Off Sunday at Coquille Valley
Mixed foursomes begin at 1 00 p m Sunday at Coquille Valley Country Club. Owners Mr and Mrs W B McLarrin announce the first mixed event of the season and invite all guests whether members or not. Twenty five players from Roseburg Country Club will visit on Sunday April 28.
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Coquille Valley Country Club
W B McLarrin
Lad
Roseburg Country Club
Coquille Valley Club
Auxiliary to Meet at Legion Hall April 23
The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion will hold a regular meeting at the Legion hall on Tuesday April 23. A special treat has been promised for attendees.
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Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion
Legion Hall
Family heads to Washington for Mrs Ferguson care
O T Ferguson of Powers accompanied by Mr and Mrs George Fromm and daughter Frances left Sunday for Yacob Washington to bring back Mrs Ferguson who has spent months in the capital for medical treatment.
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Washington
O. T. Ferguson
Powers
George Fromm
Frances
Yacob, Wash
Ferguson
Washington City
Four physicians sought for Portland VA regional offices
Four physicians are needed in Portland regional offices of the Veterans Administration today by Abraham Nelses, branch.
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Portland
The
Veterane Administration & .Rve
Abraham Nelses
Services Held For Victim Of Logging Mishap
Last rites were held Tuesday for Stanley Lake a 64 year old Bridge logger killed when logs rolled on him at the loading yard near China Flats ten miles south of Powers He worked as a loader for Standley Brothers logging company Witnesses say he jumped clear of a cedar but fell under a large fir and was killed instantly Funeral services were held at Schroeder chapel in Myrtle Point.
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Stanley Lake
Bridge
China Flats
Powers
Schroeder Chaps
Myrtle Point
Lane Ie
Lake
Standley Brothers Logging Company
Rotarians Hear Talk On Pioneers In Coos County
Coos County historian P T Peterson was guest speaker at Myrtle Point Rotary’s noon luncheon. He spoke on pioneer days in Coos County and shared tales of early life and arrival. Peterson is known for his KOOS broadcasts in Coos Bay. A good turnout greeted him.
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P T Peterson
Coos County
Myrtle Point
Youngsters Prepare for Myrtle Point Easter Egg Hunt
Myrtle Point youngsters await Easter Sunday at 1 30 as the city park hosts the annual egg hunt. Prizes will go to the most ambitious hunters, with eggs colored today by the high school home economics class. The event is organized by the Myrtle Point Lions Club.
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Myrtle Point
Prines
Ever
Myrtle Poing Lions Cdub
Death takes father of local woman
Word of the death of her father A. T. Hill was reported here Wednesday by Mrs. Earnest Watkins. He was well known to Myrtle Point residents where he lived for a time before being stationed at Beale Air Force Base in California.
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A. T. Hill
Watkins
Earnest Mr. Hal
Myrtle Point
Beale
Calif
Myrtle Point High Holds Amateur Night Benefit
The Myrtle Point high school hosts an amateur night at the school on Friday April 26 to raise funds for the football field. Students from high school and junior high may perform, with prizes for top acts and an admission fee charged.
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Myrtle Point High School
Townsend Members Have Birthday Feed
The Myrtle Point Townsend group held a potluck birthday dinner at the Legion hall on Sunday. A fair crowd shared the meal and social time. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. McCue and Mrs. E. J. Poat of Coquille were present. The group voted to meet the first and third Sundays each month with the next meeting May 5 and birthday dinner May 19. Donations were collected toward buying a printing plant at Cleveland by the Townmeend move men.
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Myrtle Point Townsend Beb
Legion Hall
H. A. McCue
E. J. Poat
Coquille
Keep Your Dogs At Home Warning Issued Citywide
City officials issue a leash and yard restriction to protect gardens during the season. Any dog found running loose will be picked up by the city marshal and fines assessed to the owner. The order was issued as Floyd Marker, a Navy veteran, left for Sentto for fur- (text cut).
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Floyd Marker
South Pacific
Navy
Senttio
Mill at Powers Changes Hands in Property Purchase
New owners acquire all mill machinery and equipment from the former company located in section 12 township 31 south range 12 west.
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Section 12
Township 31 South
Range 12
Fair directors discuss programs at Coos Bay meeting
Directors of the Coos County Fair association met at the Chandler hotel in Coos Bay last week. Several programs were considered but no action was taken to fill the two vacancies on the board. Attendees included P C Roper Elton Schroeder Jesse Clinton from Myrtle Point Earnest Clausen of Broadbent George Jenkins of Coquille and Low Blane of Colin Bay.
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Coos County
Veterans of Foreign Wars Install Officers at Myrtle Point
The local post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars announces installation of newly elected officers on Sunday April 8 at 1:00 PM in the Odd Fellows hall Myrtle Point. Post commander T R Johnson will install officers including Gus Metsgus junior vice commander, Johnson quartermaster, and Norman Martin chaplain. The April 28 meeting is open to the public.
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Loal Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Odd Fellows Hall
Myrtle Point
T. R. Johnson
Gus Metsgus
T.R. Johnson
Norman Martin
Car Recovered After Stolen Vehicle Incident in Bridge
A car stolen from Roy Brewster of Myrtle Point Saturday night was recovered shortly after at Bridge by state police. The abandoned vehicle was found unused and the case continues.
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Roy Brewster
Myrtle Point
Bridge
Legion Auxiliary Hosts OGM House Event
The local Amerteen Legion Auxiliary hosts another OGM house event, inviting members and community supporters to participate in activities and fundraisers.
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Legion Auxiliary
Amerteen
Legion
Schools of County Will Plant Trees
Nearly 10 000 trees will be planted during tree planting week in Coes County. Forty-olive trees will be planted by the school end 15 at Broad Manco. Cedar Fiew will be set out at the 4-H Camp Lawhern. Trees come from the McKinley nursery under an Oregon California grant.
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Schesia
Coes County
Stella A. Cutlip
Oregon
Broad Manco
Bec
Cottage Grove Wins Tee Tilt At Country Club
Cottage Grove golfers nosed out Coquille Valley by seven points in a match play at the Country Club last Sunday. A return match will be played at Cottage Grove May 5. Thirty-one Cottage Grove and 31 from Coquille and Myrtle Point took part. Fourteen Cottage Grove ladies joined by Coquille and Myrtle Point members viewed and a baked ham luncheon was served. A L Hill posted 75, while Russ Holman and John Arnold tied for Coquille Valley medal honors with 78s.
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Cottage Grove
Coquille Valley
Cottage Crove
Coquille
Myrtle Point
A L. Hill
Russ Holman
John Arnold
Pasadena Lions Plan Citywide Clean-Up Drive
Members of the Pasadena Lions Club, led by Dr. J. Bunch, planned a weeklong citywide cleanup as part of an annual effort. The event aims to intensify community improvement and public health across Pasadena.
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Pasadena
J. Bunch
Coquike
Lions Club
Gravelford Woman's Club Meets for Sewing Event
The Gravelford Woman's Club gathered in the afternoon with Mrs. Orvus Miller for sewing activities. Mrs. Harvey Smith will host the club on May 8.
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Gravelford
Myrtle Point Vaqueros Meet Friday at City Hall
The Vaqueros will gather at Myrtle Point City Hall Friday night April 19 at 8 p m to discuss important items for future programs.
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Myrtle Point
Vaqueros
Visit to Myrtle Point by Laird family and friends
A brief stop is planned in Myrtle Point this week for Lt Col J L Laird and his party. They will visit the former's father J L Laird, other relatives, and friends during the orderly trip.
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Myrtle Point
J. L. Laird
Laird
The
Oregon Public Utill
Woman's meeting planned at Point will held
A local notice indicates a Woman's group plans a meeting at a Point venue, with unclear details remaining readable in the fragment.
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Ee. Sonal
Myrtle Point Girl Scout Ceremony Awards Pins
Members of the Myrtle Point Girl Scout troop led by Mrs Andrew Weber and Mrs Bessey received pins at an investiture ceremony held Monday afternoon. Following the ceremony ten wen served to mothers of the scouts and members of the Women’s club.
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Myrtle Point
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