Winchester introduces the new 308 cartridge and Featherweight Model 70
The Winchester line unveils the 308 cartridge shorter than the 30-06 with higher velocity, plus a Featherweight Model 70 bolt action rifle. Limited early production due to defense needs, with larger shipments planned for 1953. Olin Industries officials confirm details and note three 308 loads: 150 and 180 grain Silvertip and 110 grain soft point.
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Winchester
W. C. Shade
Arms and
Olin Industries, Inc
Olin Industries
United States
Olin
General Wainwright
Truck smash injures driver in entrapment collision
A truck from the Cees Bay Logging Co. was involved in a crash where Nichels won driving over a 25 foot entbreakment, demolishing the truck and trailer. Michels was rushed to Mast hospital in critical condition.
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Cees Bay Logging Co
Nichels
Michels
Mast Hospital
Hoyt Jersey Herd Wins Second Gold Star Production Award
H A Hoyt of Myrtle Point Oregon earns a Gold Star Production Award for his registered Jersey herd after another year on the Herd Improvement Registry testing. The 15 cows averaged 9478 pounds of milk and 518 pounds of butterfat, with four year averages of 20 cows at 8516 pounds and 478 pounds butterfat, all verified by Oregon State College and the American Jersey Cattle Club.
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Columbus
Ohio
H. A. Hoyt
Myrtle Point
Ore
Hoyt
Oregon State College
American Jersey Cattle Club
United States
Club
DMV License Examiner To Be On Duty In Myrtle Point
A driver license examiner will be on duty at Myrtle Point city hall on Wednesday September 3 1952 from 10 a m to 3 p m according to an official notice from the Secretary of State's office.
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Myrtle Point
Secretary of State
Pre School Meeting for District Teachers at Coquille High
District No 41 Tie Point and rural elementary teachers meet at Coquille High Friday Aug 29 for a pre school session. Registration opens 8:30 with coffee. talks include special education by Dr Walter Snyder and questions session. Topics include standardization attendance Empire Coog Bay North Bend and Bandon.
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Coquille High
Walter Snyder
State Department of Education
Edwin
Empire
Coog Bay
North Bend
Bandon
Gaylord
Babson Forecast Sees 1952 Turn To Lower 1953 Outlook
The Babson outlook analyzes the fourth quarter of 1952 and first quarter of 1953, warning of labor strikes and war threats that could alter trends. It expects a brief upturn followed by a downswing as heavy industry, consumer goods, and construction falter, with a looming correction after a short rebound.
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Babson Organization
Sae
A . Bnee
P Tex . Ee
Schools Open Tuesday for Myrtle Point Students
Myrtle Point elementary plans announce opening on Tuesday September 2 with grade assignments. First and second report to Maple and Cais primary building, third and part of fourth to Spruce street grammar, fourth graders in new Maryland avenue room, and fifth through eighth at the new school. Teachers meet Thursday August 36 at 9:00 a.m. County program Friday at Coguille.
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Myrtle Point Union High Schools
Gaylord
Myrtle Point
Maple and Cais
Grammar
Spruce Street Hill
Fourth Stade
Maryland Avenue
Coguille
Parody Letter Reframes Gettysburg Address on Tax Burden
A reader submitter pens a humorous yet biting parody in The Herald riffing on Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. The piece rewrites the well known speech to critique taxation and government spending, stating taxpayers face a mass of calculations and an ongoing burden.
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the Herald
Lincoln
Powrie Named To Committee To Retain Pari-Mutuel Funds
A. L. Powrie was named to a Coos county committee to protect pari-mutuel revenues for county fairs. He warned that losing revenues could cost Oregon about 9 992 812 annually and Coos county about 12 500 next year in fair funds. The executive secretary and several regional officials from Wridley Sherman Gienger Davis Rowe Stadelman Dahlberg David are listed as part of the group.
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A. L. Powrie
Powrie
Coos County
Oregon
Coes County
Stone
Com
Neth Wridley
Sherman
John Gienger
Tillamook
Berkeley Davis
Umatilla
Lance = Rowe
Wallowa
Wilbur Stadelman
Wasco
Oscar Dahlberg
Washington
Harold David
Yamhill
Coos County Health Dept Lacking Adequate Staffing
At a luncheon of the Coos county Tuberculosis and Health association held at the Coquille hotel last week the shortage of staff at the county health department was highlighted. Mrs. Harland Montgomery executive secretary urged action addressing the court.
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Coos County
T. B. and Health Association
Coquille Hotel
Harland Montgomery
Government Buildings At McKinley Youth Camp To Be Sold
Two portable CCC style warehouses at Coog county Youth camp Mc Kinley will be sold by sealed bids on Sept 4 1952 as announced by Ross A Youngblood district forester Bureau of Land Management. Each building 20 by 50 feet contains old sash tools miscellany with 60 day removal allowed after sale and debris disposal. Minimum bid price established.
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Coog County
McKinley
Ross A. Youngblood
Bureau of Land Management
Youngblosd
Two Men Charged With Child Stealing in Myrtle Point
Assistant District Attorney John Pickett says two California men Paul Sagislator 16 and Douglas Mulkey 22 were arrested in Sacramento on a child stealing charge after abducting Myrtle Point girls. Sagislator will be tried in juvenile court while Mulkey faces the charge in Justice Court. extradition papers are being prepared.
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John Pickett
California
Sacramento
Richard Vines
Myrtle Point
Paul Sagislator
Douglas Mulkey
Coog County
Mr. Pickett
Sugtslator
Mulkey
Sugislator
Justice Court
Pickett
Second Annual Jersey Booster Sale a Big Hit at 4-H Building
The 2nd Annual Jersey Booster Sale at the 4-H Building drew strong interest from breeders and dairymen. Top price went to Ob server Signal Fern Beauty sold by Blue Ridge Jersey Farm for 620 dollars, while Lilac Lad's Silken Lady and other stock drew several bids, boosting the 4-H building fund with contributions from Pacific Feed & Seed and buyers like Lester Gardner and Joe Scolari. Community leaders Davenport and Van Calar praised the event as a growing success with plans for next year already underway.
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Jersey
Observer Signal Fern Beauty
Blue Ridge Jersey
Sumner Anton Malor, Jr
Sandy, Ore
E. I. Donaldson
Coquille
Donaldson
Joe Scolari
W. R. Davenport
Henry van Calar
Pacific Feed & Seed Company Con
Blue Ridge Pacific
Lester Gardner
Fairview Rt
Myrtie Point
Cope
Langhois
Lilac Lad
Scolari
McCue
H. G. Cadman
Langlois
Orvus Miller
Iékum Rt
Miller
H. B. Maha
John van Calar
Sumner
Ed Rauchert
Bandon
Clifford V. Freude
North Benders
Woodrow Rob
Arago
O. M. Anson
Ande
Pride
I. N
Reobiaon
Norman Nash
P. F. Bartlett
Myrtle Point
Bo Hoe- Eavenpark
Menry Davenport
E Point
Schwent
Bullards Rt
Comin
Frank Rood
Coquille Valley Golf Club Opens Championship Tourney
The Coquille Valley Golf and Country Club starts its annual championship on September 1 with a qualification deadline on August 31. Local players including Ady Richardson and Ervin Wilberger have qualified with 18 hole scores as women golfers plan a separate event led by Mrs. Patrick and Mrs. Vernon Estelle.
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Country Club
Coos County
Coquille Valley Golf & Country Club
Mary
Ady Richardson
Bud Meek
Ervin Wilberger
Chet Noyes
Austin Dodge
Floyd Hall
Clayton Mast
Jack McLarrin
Dr. R. Ley
High School to Open Tuesday for Activities and Bus Pickups
Readable text indicates a high school will reopen on Tuesday with bus pickups for students and scheduled activities. Names and some garbled phrases appear but key details point to return plan and transportation.
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George
Hig Co
Georges
Joe Nichels
Citton
Coos Bay
James F. Potter
Hoyt Jersey Herd
Transportation Survey
Harvey Wright
Paul Warren
Maray
Babson
Lahey
Cole
Franzen
Knockin
Abraham Lincoln
Coos Co. Health Dept
McKinley Youth Camp
FFA
Calif
Joe Spirata
Paul Moore
Ttyle
Johnny Lauter
George Hall
Patrick
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