Myrtle Point Hosts 28th Annual Pioneer Day Celebration
The 28th annual Pioneer Day in Myrtle Point drew large crowds as local pioneers were honored. A pastiche program included invocations, musical performances, readings, and floral decorations, with committees led by Mrs. Howard Whitaker and others organizing menus, corsages, and gifts.
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Richard Kellelcome
Floyd Hall
E. C. Roberts
A. L. Powrie
Garia Fieckenstein
Daisy McCain
Larry Cribbins
Gray Bennett
Dad
Geranna Stevens
Marsha Hubbell
Walter Laird
Coquille
Eddie Toulon
Genevra Mants
E. A. Wyld
Misses Lusk
Paul Breuer
W. J. Crim
Henry Schroeder
J. M. Myers
Howard Rackleff
Richard Kellogg
Glen Putnam
Ted Green
Kenneth Baker
W L. Bell
Ralph Kring
W. Lundy
L. A. LaFlamme
Howard Whitaker
T. G. Sumerlin
A. R. Davenport
Ralph
Lloyd Davenport
Verne Lundy
W. A. Roush
P. F. Bartlett
Myrtle Point
Cougar yarn lands in rogue river tale at night
A fanciful account recounts two Oregon State Police officers Dick O Connor and Gardner encountering a cougar on a Rogue River road. After a failed first shot, they killed the animal and later showed the carcass to a local man who doubted the tale. The story ends with the cougar placed in a youth’s bed as a surprising late night prank.
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Dick O'Conner
State Police
Gardner
Curry County
Cougar yarn fuels county pride and prankster caution
Readers laugh at a tale told by Dick about a cougar carcass found in a bed as Coos county officers from Coquille play a prank. The piece thanks Dick for the story and praises the State Police for their humor and dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard O'Conner
Coos County
Little Dick
Coquille
Marine Corps Expands Benefits for Reenlisting Veterans
Sergeant Marvin L. Cox reports new Marine Corps benefits for former enlisted personnel up to sergeant. Eligible dischargees may reenlist and choose one of three options: geographic duty area, military occupational field, or assignment to a school or course of instruction.
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Marine C
Marvin L. Cox
U. S. Marine Corps
Coos County
Marine Corps
Cox
Marine Reserve Return Policy for discharged Marines in Coos Bay
A discharged man may return to active Marine Corps reserve at his former rank regardless of discharge date. Returnees may be integrated into the regular Marine Corps on request to their commanding officer. For more information contact Sergeant Cox at the Navy Recruiting office in Coos Bay Oregon on Tuesdays or write to the Roseburg recruiting office.
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Marine Corps Reserve
Marine Corps
Cox
Navy Recruiting Office
Coos Bay
Oregon
Marine Corps Recruiter
Marine Corps Recruitng Office
County Court House
Roseburg
Ore
Open House at Spruce School Friday Evening
Principal Mrs Evelyn Haberly announces Spruce school will host an open house Friday evening April 23 from 7 30 to 9 p m. Student displays and exhibits will be featured. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Spruce School
Evelyn Haberly
Old Fash. Gal brings princely impersonations to theater
A staged comedy features Diane Owens as Dolly the Old Fashioned Girl with a large cast including Delores Harriman Mrs Fairfax and Bruce Whitaker among others. The plot centers on mistaken identity as a hardware merchant falls for Dolly while a real prince arrives. Admission is 75 cents for adults 50 cents for students and 25 cents for children.
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Olevette Overcash
Christina Jones
Vera Overcash
Superba
Phyllis Belanger
Rossida
Claudine
Ervin Roger
Prince Fortunatus
Elysia
Bruce Whitaker
Rupert
Prince
Sydney Arnaud
Gilbert Hunter
Jack Miller
Cornelius Calvert
Georgie Henshaw
Vanessa van Millions
Iris Brower
Terria Tre Billions
Geranna Stevens
Geraldine Gottrochs
Howard Wolff
Dale Beaumont
Bruce Cartwright
Wanda Sanford
Joanne Lett
Louise Cook
Dorothy Brewster
Margaret Gnadt
Audrey Schroeder
Susan Dodge
Ella Mae Oliver
Louise Palmer
Arlene Barzee
Mary Ann Cook
Shirley Lakey
Aida Rivera
Virginia Morgan
Lawrence Wiwatowski
Dick Curtis
Larry Stevens
Richard Crook
Richard Jamesgard
Harley Hester
Vanelle Tremayne
Mary Jo Whittaker
Darren Koser
Jim Beck
Alice Miller
Wilma Henshaw
Kit Kittredge
Vin Simons
Mrs. Stredge
Harry Sackett
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Dalewood Brand
Weason
U.S.D.A
Royal
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Arlene Dahl
Patricia Medina
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