Portable Field Ensilage Cutter Introduced In Coos County
County Agent George H. Jenkins touts a portable ensilage harvester bought by Jackson Knife Arege as a major advance for ranching. The unit cuts grass or forage and blows material into a trailer then silo, powered by a tractor. A photo shows Knife working at Tom Detlefsen ranch in Rey cutting Canary grass to fill a 110 tonne silo in a day and half.
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Coes County
Jackson Knife
Arege
George H. Jenkins
Tom
Detlefsen Ranch
Rey
Unclear OCR Fragment Signals River Discovery
Fragmentary text notes a weekend river event or discovery with names and locations unreadable. The legible parts mention a river, a person or group, and a possible meeting or dispatch to Regé, but specifics are missing.
Pioneer Group Elects Matson As President
J Albert Matson former payor of Coos Bay was elected president of the Coos and Curry Pioneer Association at the annual meeting in Coquille. Gov Earl Snell opened the day with a.main address praising settlers. over 800 attended the festival and a plan for a county museum was announced with a fundraising drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Albert Matson
Coos Bay
Coos and Curry Pioneer Association
Avsation
Coquille
Gov
East Snell
Matson
J. P. Byers
Fred True
Ines Chase
Reedy
Orville Wood
J. E. Norton
E. L. Perrott
Charles Stauff
Edger McDanie
North Bend
O. Hi. Buffington
Wanda Volck
Gold Beach
Callestine
Nellie” Rebben
Timmena
Chase
Associan
Bacl
Cov Earl Snell
Plonerra
Coos
Curry
Ain
Snell
Archie Binns
New York City
Myrtle Grove
Vets Information Center to Supply Housing Data
Oregon to set up a Vets Affairs information center in Salem to map housing facilities and courses at state and independent colleges. Education officer Edward Taggart named coordinator as schools send facility and program data to the department for wide distribution to veterans guidance centers.
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Oregon
Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Salem
Supt of Public Instruction
Rex Putnam
Edward T Taggart
Department of Veterans Affairs
Department of Veteran's Affairs
Veterans’ Guidance Center
Stato
Idaho
Washington
Putnam
U 8
Office of Education
Veterans’ Service
Rehool
University of Oregon
Oregon State College
Willamette University
University of Portland
Pacific University
Reed College
Marlyhurst College
Mt. Angel College
Multnomah College
Clark College
HCL Moves To Upset County Jail Feeding Record
The county jail raised meal prices from 14 to 20 cents per meal to feed inmates, breaking the previous thrift record cited by Sheriff William F. Howell. The move signals ongoing cost pressures and a potential new standard for jail catering in the county.
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HCL
Ceos County
William F. Howell
Reedsport Holds To Honor Spot In Baseball League
Reedsport beat Cape Arago 5 to 3 Sunday to stay atop the Southwestern Oregon Baseball League with seven wins and none losses. Bandon defeated Coquille 6 to 2 to rise to second place. Myrtle Point was idle. Coos Bay and Powers also posted results as the standings show Reedsport 7 6 1, Bandon 4 9 .5, Powers 6 6 4, Coos Bay 4 6 4, Cape Arago 4 6 5, Coquille 3 6 8, Myrtle Point 1 6 1.
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Reedsport
Reidsport
Cape Arago
Southwestern Oregon
Bawden
Coquille
Caos Bay
Powers Myrtle Point
Coquille Bandon
Team
WwitLie Pet Rvedsport
Bandon
Myrtleweed bakery to reopen after sugar and flour delays
Ralph and Howard Whitaker announced the Myrtle Point bakery will reopen its retail shop as flour and sugar allotments arrive. The Woodworth shop had closed to focus on bread, with renovations finished and preparations to resume full production despite shortages. The Vaqueros club will meet at the city hall Friday at 4 pm.
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Myrtleweed Bakery
Ralph
Howard Whitaker
Myrtle Point
Vaqueros
Cry Hall
Camper Starts Gorse Flames Near Bandon
A 10 acre gorse fire near Bandon was blamed on a careless camper by District Warden Keith Young of the Coos Forest Fire Patrol. Fire was started by a log with one end in gorse. patrol crews extinguished it. Several other campsites yielded fires in the area, but most were contained quickly. Weather and humidity improved fire outlook statewide. no new fires reported. Coos County logging operations continue at full scale.
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Bandon
Keith Young
Coos
Young
Eid
Riverton
Oregon
Ness
Elay Green
Oregon Forestry
Coos County
Merger of Land Offices Noted in Coos Bay Office Change
The Coos Bay post office will shift from the federal general land office to the new bureau of land management under the 1945 federal reorganization act and Truman plan No 3 of 1946. Ross Youngblood says the move unifies roughly 400000000 acres of public land and aims to improve service.
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Oregon
California
Grant Land Administration
Coos Bay
Federal General Land Office
Bureau of Land Management
Ross Youngbread
Coos Bay Area
Truman
General Land Office
Department of Interior
Burea of Land Management
Bureau
Youngblood
Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated by Myrtle Point Pair
Mr and Mrs George E Ward of Myrtle Point celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at Parone park near Gravelford. A family picnic followed by open house at their home featured a three tier cake with 10th year marking. The couple spent their lives in Coos County retiring from the homestead in 1908.
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Myrtle Point
George E. Ward
Parone Park
Gravelford
Lamont Davidson
Loren
Roseburg
Charles Royer
Twyla
John Morris
Harvey
Ward
Bhener
Mre
Coos County
Yesre
Oma
Nemine
Aimee Oe
County Hirls Health Nurse Hired for Coos Unit
The Coos county court hires Miss Helene Katherine Sabert as the third professional on the health unit cap, after four and a half years in the U S Army Nurse Corps. Dr Eleanor Gutman remains health officer, with Sabert reporting at the courthouse in August. C Eugene Fields continues as county sanitarian.
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Coos County
Coos
Helene Katherine Sabert
U. S. Army Nurse Corps
Army
Minelipbert
Palama Settlement
Henolelu
T. H
New York
Pittsburg
Kansas
Eleanor Gutman
Oyster Clam Ban Is Lifted in Coos County
Coos County allows commercial sale of clams and oysters after a county sanitarian says restrictions were lifted following a teleconference with the state health department. The month-old ban ends. mussel restrictions remain in place until October 8.
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Coos County
County Sanitarian
Eugene Fields
Fields
State Department of Health
Pields
Couple moves to Carter home. Carter couple leaving for trip
Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Couden relocated to the C. C. Carter residence on Wednesday. The Carters departed Thursday for an extended trip through California and other places, with plans to be away until October.
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W. E. Couden
Treve'er’s Court
C. C. Carter
Mrs. Carter
California
Carter couple plans southern California vacation
Mr and Mrs C C Carter expect to depart today for a two month trip visiting southern California. They may travel into Old Mexico and could also head north into Canada before returning.
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Mrs. C. C. Carter
California
Old Mexico
Canada
Daniels Family Bus Tour Spans North America
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Daniels completed an eight week bus tour visiting 38 states and Canada and Mexico. They traveled to Niagara Falls Willkes-Barre New York City Miami Florida and other southern states before returning via San Diego Sacramento San Francisco Myrtle Point and the Pacific coast.
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M. L
Mike) Daniels
Norway
Canada
Mexico
Niagara Falls
Willkesbero
New York City
Cass County
Miami
Fla
Alabama
Louisana
Mississippi
Texan
Arizona
New Mexico
San Diego
Calif
Old Mexico
Sacramento
San Francisco
Myrtle Point
Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs Andy Weber's Home
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Church will meet Wednesday August 7 at Mrs Andy Weber's home. Luncheon will be served at 1:30. Reverend J W Barnette will be the speaker.
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Ladies Aid of the
Presbyterian Church
Andy Weber
J W Barnette
Wallace Bryant In Belle Knife Hospital After Fall
Wallace Bryant aged 14 from Myrtle Point is in Belle Knife hospital Coquille with a broken leg after a fall from a swing.
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Wallace Bryant
Myrtle Point
Belle Knife Hospital
Coquille
Another daughter born to Mr and Mrs Jack Caughell
Mr and Mrs Jack Caughell celebrate the birth of a daughter, delivered Tuesday at McAuley Hospital in Coos Bay. This is the couple’s second child, and both are girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Caughell
Phyllis Belloni
McAuley Hospital
Coos Bey
Camp Fire Girls Open New Frontiers Camp at McKinley
Coos Bay Camp Fire girls plan opening activities at the youth camp in McKinley on Sunday August 4 with the theme New Frontiers. Members will begin a season of outdoor programs and community service under leaders guiding exploration and growth.
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Camp Fire Camp
New Frontiers
Coos Bay
Camp Fire Girls
McKinley
Reverend J Wr Barnette to Speak at Presbyterian Service
Reverend J Wr Barnette will be the speaker at the 11 o'clock Sunday morning service at the Presbyterian church.
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J Wr. Barnette
Presbyterian Church
Mrs. R. E. Vineyard Undergoes Surgery
Mrs. R. E. Vineyard of Myrtle Creek has recently undergone surgery at McAuley hospital in Coos Bay.
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R. E. Vineyard
Myrtle Creek
McAuley Hospital
Coos Bay
Visit for Mr. and Mrs. Jas on Jewett to Drew
Mr. and Mrs. Jas on Jewett left Wednesday morning for Drew to spend a week visiting Eon and his family.
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Jason Jewett
Drew
Eon
Teen Sullivan Leaves Mepay for Janwen Rodeo in Portland
A teen named Sullivan departed Mepay to attend the Janwen rodeo held in Portland, marking a local youth interest event and travel from the town to the event venue.
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Teen Sullivan
Mepay
Janwen
Portland
Finn Petitions For Sheriff Filed
Finn petitions for sheriff filed showing Howell a Democrat facing a write-in Republican challenger in the May primary ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finn
Howell
Frei Republicane
Bail lowered for Bandon man
Richard L. Carter, 47, of Bandon had bail reduced from 10 000 to 2000 dollars. He posted the cash and was released from the county jail after being bound to the county grand jury on a charge of threatening the commission of a felony. Bail originally set by Justice W. B. Haynes. Reduction reason not reported.
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Richard L. Carter
Bandon
William P. Howell
Carter
W. B. Haynes
Fensler Weds Tulelake Young Woman in Reno Ceremony
Jack Fensler son of Mr and Mrs Clark Fensler of Tulelake and a former Myrtle Point resident wed Ardyce Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Merton Brown of Tulelake on Sunday June 23 in Reno Nevada. A Tulelake reception at the Presbyterian church followed with over 100 guests and the couple plan to reside in Tulelake.
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Jack Fensler
Clark Fensler
Tulelake
Myrtle Point
Reno
Nevada
Ardyce Brown
Merton Brown
Fenslers
Tulelake Presbyterian Church
Fenaler
Bingham couple to tour East after selling cafe
Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Bingham, who sold Mom's Cafe and the adjacent service station to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Weber, expected to depart this morning for an extended eastern trip as far as New York.
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East
I. G. Bingham
Mom's Cafe
Andrew Weber
New York
State Abe Mote Al I Font Berg Mex
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Camp to End August Fourth With Family Picnic Day
The camp concludes August 4 with a family picnic day. Sommer expects many participants to join the program and enjoy an outing with the young people.
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Sommer
Fish Fry Enjoyed at the Bowers Home
Monday evening a group of friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Roland Bowers for a fish fry. Weather prevented an outdoor bar barbecue, and guests included Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Culver from Coquie and Mrs. Ida Murphy from Bridge, among others.
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Roland Bowers
P. W. Culver
Coquie
Rice
Ida Murphy
Bridge
Eugenia Dement
Mary Schilling
Florence Miller
L. Murphy
Clayton Mast
Bowers
Farewell Party for Soldier Homer Huntley at Legion Hall
Homer Earl Huntley received a farewell gathering at the Myrtle Point Legion hall last Saturday evening hosted by his grandmother Mrs Ella Huntley and his parents with friends present. Huntley has served five months in the army and completes preliminary training today before departing for Pittsburg California for assignment and possible overseas duty.
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Homer Earl Huntley
Legion Hall
Myrtle Point
Ella Huntley
Huntley
Pittsburg
Calif
Reed Family Visits Relatives from Former Oregon Homes
HERE FROM ALASKA Mr. and Mrs. Albert Reed, and son Gerald, formerly lived in Myrtle Point and Coquille, are visiting relatives amid travel from Alaska.
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Alaska
Albert Reed
Gerald
Myrtle Point
Coquille
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Caslings
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Vets
The
Treasury Department
Vern Liggett
Stacy Ward
Eldon Yarbrough
Jasper Yarbrough
Dickie
Homer_Stye
George B. Ward
County
Hirls
Ooo
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