State Fair Opens With Record Offerings and New Features
The 92nd Oregon State Fair opens at 8 am Saturday with Governor Holmes cutting the ribbon. New midway, picnic ground, and entry classes accompany expanded exhibits in livestock and textiles. Ames Brothers headline nightly revue. Nosy’s Jungle Town features 95 Portland Zoo animals and 160 trained mice. Dancing Waters, free midway acts, and daily horse racing add up to Oregon’s biggest fun bargain of 1957.
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Salem
Oregon
Holmes
Ames Brothers
Jungle Town
Portland
Helen Haag
Sky Kings
Eugene Highlanders
Monte Brooks
Exhibition Showcases Renowned International Artists
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a display featuring outstanding international artists. The context implies a museum or gallery event highlighting works and the appeal of modern visuals to attendees.
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Wbller Skeung Rink
Red Hat Days open hunting season September 29
Hunters prepare for the season with Red Hat Days as volunteers highlight outdoor responsibility. The movement began in 1955 to ease tensions between sportsmen and landowners by choosing education over stricter laws and enforcement.
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Oregon
Red Hat
Red Hat Days Program Shows Broad Support and Local Drive
The Red Hat Days effort, backed by state leaders and about 26 statewide groups, advances through county chairs and governor appointment. Funding comes from volunteers including sportsmen and timber interests with media partners providing free publicity. The pledge emphasizes lawfulness, respect for others, and safe handling of fire and firearms.
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Red Hat
Young people head to Cannon Beach Bible school
A group led by Rev and Mrs Bill Mai left at 7 30 for Cannon Beach for a two week Bible school. Attendees include Lonna Lett Sibilla Ruth Ann Mai Louis Hartley David Mai Lynn Galloway Leila Wright and Duane Pearce. Arthur Hermann was discharged from Mast hospital after a five day stay and is at home improving. Mr and Mrs Russell Morrison and family visited remote on Saturday with Mr and Mrs Glen.
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Bill Mai
Cannon Beach
Lonna Lett and
Sibilla
Ruth Ann Mai
Louis Hartley
David Mai
Lynn Galloway
Leila Wright
Duane Pearce
Arthur Hermann
Mast Hospital
Russell Morrison
Glen
Local families host visitors across Coos County week end
Guistrom and Gulstrom families plus Mrs Nettie Sent and others entertain guests in Oregon coastal towns. Across Arago Myrtle Point Coos Bay Glide Roseburg and Mt Shasta residents visit relatives, travel for business and celebrate weekends with friends and grandparents.
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Craig
Cliff Engleking
Donnie Gulstrom
Mirs
Walter Strain
Raymond Long
Violet
Portland
Glen Gulstrom
Myrtle Creek
Glide
Oswald Hartley
Mt. Shasta
Floyd Page
Eddie, Jr
Page
Bob Thompson
Ann Robison
Myrtle Point
Weekend Visits Highlight Califonia Trip and Local News
On a trip to California the Bilderback, Perkins, Lockwood, and Moll families visited Yosemites National Park and dined with the Forrests in burg. Betty Hermann returned to Salem after visiting her parents. The Broadbent grange held a picnic and Donald James, in the Navy, was a guest of Hal Gilpatrick’s family.
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Eymoon
California
Marvin Bilderback
Riverside
John Perkins
Redding
Lockwood
Crescent City
Harold Moll
Santa Rosa
Yosemite National Park
Thomas Forrest
Wm. Forrest
Burg
Betty Hermann
Salem
Delos Hermann
Broadbent Grange
Ae Grove
Ott Parry
Gunna Orlane
Hal Gilpatrick
Donald James
Navy
San Diego
Cal
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Getchell
Ore
Trangle
Albi
Triangle Dairy
Triangle Dairy Feeds
Triangle Milling CO
W. L. Bell & Sons
Myrtle Point, Ore
Broadbent News
Ray Baker
Anderson
The
P.O
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Kingsway
Myers & Myers
Myrtle
Southern Pacific
Southern Pacific Company
S.P
Parate
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