Electric Co op Board Meets in Coquille
The Co-op board gathered Saturday in Coquille for its monthly meeting. They discussed the Pacific Northwest power outlook with field staff from the Rural Electrification Administration and Northwest Public Power Association. The group reviewed the Bonneville Power Administration surplus power sale to the Pacific Southwest and considered an intertie project to improve BPA’s finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cops-Curry Electric Cooperative Board of Directors
Coquille
Harry Reising
William J. Hauck
Rural Electrifications Administration
Gus Norwood
Northwest Public Power Association
Pacific Northwest
Bonneville Power Administration
Pacific Southwest
BPA
Oregon March employment hits record high 680 500
Employment rose by 6 100 to 680 500 in mid March, the highest March total on record, while unemployment fell by 14 000 to 44 600. David H. Cameron of the Oregon Employment announced the figures.
Travel Clinic Set for Salem May 8 9
John Koch of Bridge and Diamond Lake Resort and John Keech will speak at the first annual travel clinic in Salem May 8 and 9. Governor Mark Hatfield Glenn aatane chairman of the state highway commission Forrest Cooper state highway engineer and Ford Montgomery of the Hilton hotel are among other distinguished speakers at the Pacific Northwest Travel Association event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keech
John Koch
Bridge and Diamond Lake Resort
Mark Hatfield
Glenn Aatane
State Highway Commission
Salem
Oregon
Pacific Northwest Travel Association
Forrest Cooper
Ford Montgomery
Hilton Hotel
Girls Camp Out At Far Creek Park
Fire girls group enjoyed a Saturday camp-out at Far Creek park east of Remote, led by Bob Haug. Participants included Lucy Bridgham, Vicky Campbell, Benny Layter, Sheila Sullivan, Wanda Turner, and Linda Haug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far Creek Park
Remote
Irs
Bob Haug
Lucy Bridgham
Vicky Campbell
Benny Layter
Sheila Sullivan
Wanda Turner
Linda Haug
Five New Members Inducted Into Myrtle Point Honor Society
The Myrtle Point National Honor Society tapped five new members at a Student Body meeting on April 20 in the MPHS gym. President Richie Dayton presided as students Vicki Abel Mike Johnson Kay Mc Curdy Bearl Seals and Faye Spangler were elected by faculty and existing members for scholarship leadership and service.
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Honor Society
Myrtle Point
National Honor Society
MPHS
Richie Dayton
Vicki Abel
Mike Johnson
Kay McCurdy
Bearl Seals
Faye Spangler
Elks Lodge Scholarship Winners Named
Elks Lodge awarded scholarships at a Tuesday ceremony. Boys winner was Bill Shires from Myrtle Point High School and Stormy Floren from Coquille High School was second. Girls winner was Donna Tucker of Bandon with Virginia Kay Reiner of Coquille placing second.
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Elks
Elks Lodge
Bill Shires
Myrtle Point High School
Stormy Floren
Coquille High School
Donna Tucker
Bandon
Virginia
Kay Reiner
Coquille
Weather rundown for the week
The week of April 19 saw a low of 27 degrees on April 17 and rainfall totaling four inches. No river reading was recorded for the period.
Volunteers Called To Nodine Home Fire damages interior at Nodine residence
Volunteer firemen were called at 6 a.m. Wednesday to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Nodine at 840 4th Street where fire swept through one room. The interior was smoked and damaged. Owners are Mr. and Mrs. William Winningham. The home is insured.
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Jim Nodine
4Th Street
William Winningham
Bobcats Suffer Doubleheader Loss in League Opener
In a two game set on April 18 the Bobcats lost 18 to 3 overall and 5 to 3 in the first game. Ross Robinson led MP with two hits while Bobcats made six errors. Mike Grisham fanned nine for MP as Brookings’s Bruins rode six MP hits to win. Pat McCurdy pitched for the Bobcats.
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Bobcats
Ross Robinson
Mike Grisham
Brookings
Bruins
Pat McCurdy
Knit Division Set For Fair knit Division At State Fair
The Oregon State Fair 4 H Style Revue will include intermediate and senior knitting divisions for the first time. Knitting 4 H projects led enrollment in state home economics. The program features seven learning phases and covers yarn reclaiming errors grooming and wardrobe care. The fair runs September 4 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Maple
Chamber Retail Trades To Meet At Myrtle Hotel
A meeting of the Chamber of Commerce retail trades committee will be held at 12 30 p m Friday in the Myrtle Hotel announced by chairman Chet Weed All persons interested in retail trades are invited to attend.
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Chamber of Commerce Retail Trades Committee
Myrtle Hotel
Chet Weed
Shull Wins National 4-H Award Trip to Chicago
Wayne Shull is among Oregon winners of national 4 H club awards and will receive an expense paid trip to the National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago November 28 through December 3. The award was presented by Meier and Frank with state winners chosen for overall 4 H work emphasizing leadership citizenship and subject knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Shull
Oregon
Chicago
Wayne
Meier
Frank
Wudgut Committee Members Listed
The committee includes Elden Brodie Chet Weed Rolland Leep BM Cook Ralph Whitaker Dust Beckham and Downing as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elden Brodie
Chet Weed
Rolland Leep
Bm’ Cook
Ralph Whitaker
Dust Beckham
Downing
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TOT Theatre
Lea
ITA
Sun
Easter Seal
Funest
Oregon Counties
Clarence Ralph
Nodine
Louis
TOT Brands
Shull
Moller
Henry A. Schroeder and Sons
Cadillac
Henry A
Schroeder & Sons
Gold Beach
North Bend
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