Local Fair Exhibits May Surpass Prior Years
A Fair board member predicts the end-of-fair exhibition will improve after years of modest displays. More community exhibits are planned and the Lamb and Weel show has merged with the Fair, with 4-H and FFA features expected to be more extensive. County Agent staff coordinated preparatory work to attract many entries from young farmers. General exhibits should return to normal, with a Coos Bay firm leasing four booths to show their exhibits.
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Fair Board
Usta
Bnscure
Coos Bay
Local event recap with unclear details and fragments
Fragmentary notes mention a gate charge, a group named Pers acne rc, and a vague win at a place labeled B00 DS ih lunches. Prominent details are missing or garbled, making it difficult to identify people, places, or outcomes.
County School Funds Distributed Across Districts
County Supt. Martha Mulkey Purdy announced the apportionment of the State School Support Fund totaling 209,690.66 for Coos county. Amounts allocated to individual districts and areas include offsets for tax reductions and teacher basins, with numerous listed local entities such as Myrtle Point, North Bend, Coos River, Seaside, and repeated consolidated districts. The distribution reflects state income tax funding and supports offset of local school taxes.
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Martha Mulkey Purdy
Coos County
Broadbent
Arago
Cunningham
Parkersburg
Summner
North Bend
Kentuck Inlet
Millington
Fat Elk
Randolph
Riverside
Lee
Fairview
Sunny Hill
McKinley
Avel Ford
Two Mile
Paowere
Dora
Bald Hill
Seaside
Coos River
Templeton
Myrtle Point
Norway
Alleghany
Langlois
Consolidated
Baatside
Delmar
Bancroft
Bandon
Willand
Prosper
Bedr Cver
Valley View
Sithum
I «Kealde
Aldercrest
Cosledo
Lorust Grove
Bridge
Four Mile
Lakeview
Bunker “Hill
Charleston
Myrtle Point-Union
Riverton-Union High
Invasion Plans Moving On Schedule As Allied Forces Advance
General Douglas MacArthur arrives at Okinawa and boards the flagship South Dakota. Forces land near Tokyo with airborne and marine troops while anticipated formal surrender terms are to be signed aboard the Missouri in Tokyo Bay.
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Douglas MacArthur
Okinawa
Manila
South Dakota
Tokyo Bay
Atangi Airfield
Tokyo
Kickerberger
Japan
U. S
Missouri
al- Otheene
State Vocational Education Leader Visits Local Cannery
State supervisor of Vocational Agriculture Mr. Cooley arrived with the local cannery to inspect the Union High School program. He noted that only 14 schools in the state save canneries and taught here five years before leaving in February 1990. His wife, a home economics instructor, accompanied him. Welcome to the Fell Birthday Dinner guests celebrated Mary Kay Sumeriin's third birthday with nine at the Barklow home in Coquille last Friday.
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Mes Coney
Union High School
Cooley
Alee
T. G. Sumeriin
Leslie Barklow
Coquille
Mary Kay
Myrtle Point Businesses Halt Saturday Afternoon Event
Mayor Jesse Clinton issues informal proclamation closing places of business from 12 to 4 Saturday to observe Labor Day weekend. Most shops reopen Saturday evening from 4, accommodating out of town visitors attending the fair.
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Myrtle Point
Jesse Clinton
New Eating Place Opens Under Mrs Margaret Aig
Announcement of the Waffle Shop opening by proprietor Mrs Margaret Aig in a remodeled building with horseshoe shaped booths. Officials say the new facility will ease the food shortage during the Fair and relieve crowding at other dispensaries.
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Margaret Aig
Farm Loans Offered by County on Security
Forty year farm loans may be obtained by eligible applicants. Security includes Peperviser Reem 4 and Bank building assets in Coquille. Provisions cover machinery, seed, household goods and minor improvements.
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Nomees T. Brudes
Peperviser
Reem
Coquille
Woeteeme T
Local Family Recovers After Picnic Accident
Mr and Mrs William Bullivas of Powers return from a Sunda y visit as grandson Tommy Crt son of Mr and Mrs travels another misprint shows he suffered bruises and facial cuts but is healing and expected to leave hospital soon. Austin Dodge announces earlier start times at Hiland theatre, with programs beginning at 7 30 after month end. Harry Rodgers, brother of Mrs Earl Roger, visits from Broadbeat route. he was discharged from Keiser hospital after injury two months ago.
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William Bullivas
Powers
Tommy Crtson
Hopital
Austin Dodge
Hiland Theatre
Petrons
Vistte
Harry Rodgers
Earl Roger
Broadbeat
Howse
Keiser Hospital
Norther
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