New Attractions at the Coos County Fair
The Coos County Fair adds two new acts the Lucky Stars trick riders from Creswell Oregon and Miss Diane with her horse and dog performing on the rodeo and midway They arrive after recent engagements in Oklahoma and will appear Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon The Battle of the Bands features fourteen teen groups with prizes of 100 and a trophy The People and Me Motts The Pleasant Aftertastes and The Roses of Shadow perform Thursday and Friday Volunteers staff fair offices speakers include U S Senator Wayne Morse and Oregon Secretary of State Clay Myers with five minute talks each
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Creswell
Oregon
Amy
Debby Harden
United States
Oklahoma
Diane
Fair Office
People and Me
Coos Bay
Motts
Spruce School to Remain Closed Over Fire Safety
The Myrtle Point school board met last Wednesday and voted not to open Spruce school for the new year after the state fire marshal's office warned the building was hazardous to life. The decision follows an official safety notice and halts planned classes at the site.
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Myrtle Point
Spruce School
Spruce
Arago
Bridge
Broadbent
L. L. Rynearson
Bruce Harlan
Harlan
Gessford
Riley
Erichsen
Coos Bay
U'sd
Sprites School
Rynearson
Poller
First Coos County Fair Photo From 1911 Captures Cattle Display
A rare 1911 Coos County Fair image loaned by Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Dement shows R. C. Dement's roan Shorthorn cattle exhibited by the family at Oak Grove. Clare Dement sits in fur chaps. Ellis Dement stands best. The building and grounds remain as a Flower building and picnic site.
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Wallace Dement
Coos County
R. C. Dement
Clare Dement
Ellis Dement
Harry Dement
Oak Grove
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Debbie Walther
Harry
Buck) Walther
North Bend
Debbie
Aux
Shodeo
Veneta McBride
R. W. McBride
Greenacres
Susan Rose
Emmett Rose
Fair Board
County’ Patrol
Reedsport
Roses of Shadow
Spruce Street
Myrtle Point Grammar School
R. H. Erichsen
U of O Bureau of Educational Research
Clarence Hines
Keith Goldhammer
U of O
Supt Stewart
Stewart
Alma Lett
Edith Miller
Anita Hervey
Helen Guy
Mary Samoge
Hall's Creek
Arago Run
Ky Ranch
Powell Lancaster
Delos Hermann
Myrth Crest
Myrtle Crest
Ihe
Richardeon
Paul Franson
Richard Gassman
Gessmen
Ragitonh
Armed Services
Alice Fish
Mt Corvallis
Metsey
Phyllis Roth
Mabel Lewellyn
Tommy Forest
Lillie A Broadbet
Jim Lee
Pete Mast
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