KWRO Plans 1000 Watt Broadcast Upgrade in Coquille
KWRO in Coquille receives FCC approval to boost power from 250 to 1000 watts and move to 1450 kilocycles with daytime operation. The station, run by KWRO Inc. president William E Walsh, will build a 306 foot tower in Coquille valley and stay independent. General Manager Lynn C Thomas will oversee construction and programming emphasizing music news and sports.
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Radio
KWRO
Coquille
Federal Communications Commission
William E. Walsh
Kwro, Inc
Fior
Coquille Valley
Oregon
Lynn C. Thomas
World Broadcasting System
World Ba
United Press
South
Ern
Bill McClure
North Bend
Chicago
San Francisco
Walsh
Thanksgiving Gatherings Fill Gaylord Families Across Town
A Thanksgiving week recounts visits and dinners across Gaylord and nearby towns. Families from Salem Eugene Langlois Port Orchard and Myrtle Point joined local residents for meals and hospitality. O T Ferguson remains a Mast hospital patient while Corbin Bones and family visited from Warden and Powers.
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Rees Daniels
Guy Head
Robt. Elmund
Salem
Vernon Warden
Eugene
Mark Head
Estacada
Toledo
James McWilliams, Jr
Idaho
James Devereaux
Lee
Harold Sydnam
Lynden
Wash
Orvil Barrows
Ban
James White
Clifford Sydnam
Dick Berg
Vernon Smith
Langlois
Allen Hale
Gaylord
Julia Howard
Monmouth
Mr. Luttrell
Roy Luttrell
O. T. Ferguson
Mast Hospital
Corbin Bones
Warden
H. D. Bones
Claude Williams
Fairview
Jesse Hayes
Myrtle Point
Winkelmann
Dewey Winkelmann
Oregon
Duane Hayes
Charley Gill
Sitkum
O. H. Robinson
George Wagner
Lady Lovely Beauty Kit for Youngsters
A plastic cosmetic case designed for youngsters includes a mirror, comb, powder box, and essential beauty aids. The compact kit offers an approachable introduction to personal grooming with durable components and a portable design.
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Lady Lovely
Sitkum News Baptisms Highlight Thanksgiving Week
Baptismal services at Coquille Baptist Church welcomed 23 from Sitkum and McKinley plus one from Arago. Local families and neighbors gathered for Thanksgiving meals and visits across Sitkum, Broadbent, Myrtle Point, and Coquille as schools, telephones, and hospital training ties are noted.
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Elmer Wilson
the Baptist Church
Coquille
Sitkum
McKinley
Arago
Pauline
Peggy
Mary Leifeste
Laura
John
Ronnie Kirsch
Laura Savage
Donna Marian
Pearl Anne Reest
Murl Laird
Vernon Rust
Orvin Savage
Mildred Strode
Wilma Counts
Teachers' College
Monmouth
Ray Shelton
Eugene
Phyllis
Sacred Heart Hospital
Orlin Lett
Lonna
Broadbent
Annie Lett
Myrtle Point
Burton Wilson
Lyle
Sharon
Dora
Chas Wilson
Janet
Dale
Don Haynes
Duane Netland
W A Nickason
John Southmayd
Becky
Jimmy
West Coast Telephone Co
Charles Southmayd
Joanne
Langlois
Mrs Southmayd
Chet Storm
Frank Southmayd
Ejlis Southmayd
Linda
Me Point
Tom Leifeste
Mary
John Arnold
Edwin Crowley
Harry
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Gaylord News
Arecen
Alita
Acstiark
Synac
Toy Wonderland
Western Flyer
Willys Jeep
Pony Tail
Western Auto Associated Store
Sitkum News
Taro
Ae Ge Ree
Sutaryl
Lengreved
Phat
Sempert & Henry Drug
Pippin
City Oil & Fuel Co
Thrifties
Contr Ly. Pkg. Ag
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