Coos County School Board Association Elects Officers for Coming Year
The Coos County School Board Association held its annual meeting in the circuit court room on Saturday December 11 with Ced ric Cross of Riverton presiding. New officers for 1864 55 include Leonard Hall as president Frank Rood as vice president Rose Ellis as secretary treasurer Dr Kennedy as director for 2 years and John Kirk as director for 1 year.
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Coos County
Leonard Hall
Charleston
Frank Rood
North Bend
Rose Ellis
Arago
Dr. Kennedy
Coquille
John Kirk
Sitkum
Meet OF
Heating Plant at Union High School Upgraded to Heavy Oil
Union High School board completed plans to switch heating from diesel to heavy oil during Christmas break. A new circulating hot water line to showers and laundries was also set for holiday completion after a council conference. Sidewalk work by the city remains to be provided.
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Union High School Board
School board approves curb work and gym heating plan
The school board approved negotiating for curb repairs in front of the agriculture classroom and industrial arts shop to free space for loading. They also discussed adding heating to the gymnasium and planned improvements in the near future.
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Industral Arts
December Cattlemen's Bond Month Promotes U S Savings Bonds
The Oregon Cattlemen's Association and American National Cattlemen's Association declare December as Cattlemen's Bond Month to encourage members to buy U S Savings Bonds. President J C Cecil of Burns explains funds are needed to build reserves against cattle industry risks and stresses bonds are a safe way to save.
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Oregon Cattlemen's Association
American National Cattlemen's Association
U. S
J. C. Cecil
Burns
Cecil
Economics and defense linked to Savings Bonds support
A speaker argues that dollar stability sustains production and military readiness, urging support for economic measures and the Savings Bonds program to avoid upheaval, promote freedom, and prevent world war while boosting atomic energy gains and national enterprise.
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Wll
Bond Sales Highlight Treasury Savings Drive Momentum
Pr. Cecil notes Americans now hold over 37 billion dollars in Series E Savings Bonds and more than a billion in Series H Bonds, paid by semiannual Treasury checks. This year’s bond sales are the strongest since 1945 and redemptions are down. About 75 percent of matured E Bonds since May 1951 remain invested in original bonds under extended maturity, allowing value to rise for up to ten years beyond maturity.
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Port
Cecil
Treasury
Broadbent Club Members Hold Regular Meeting and Games
The Broadbent extension group met at Mrs Thos Forrests home with buffet meals led by Mrs Roycie Johnson and Mrs Kenneth Parry. A Christmas party followed, a short business meeting was held, and plans for future decorating were discussed.
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M J Stewart
Thos Forrest
Roycie Johnson
Kenneth Parry
Forrest
Arthur Wise
Cuke
Parry
Johnson
Wise
Labatt
Peter Long
Raymond Long
Robert Long
Irvin Pearce
Kenneth Kessell
Jim Johnson
Verlin Moore
Archlé
Coquille
Arago
Charleston
Stone
Duncan
Gus Schroeder
Paula Pearce
Ronnie Stewart
Sammy Sliger
Harold Hartley
Sue Stewart
Vickie Johnson
Dianna Gulstrom
Dolores Andrews
Mike Johnson
Jimmy
Terry O'Neal
Jimmy Pearce
Donnie Gulstrom
Robert Andrews
E. J. Stewart
Buck Andrews
Babcock
Grange
Jess Hayes
Coos Bay
Eddie Parry
Dick Curtis
Reuben Curtis
Warren Willson
Sacramento
Calif
Families Visit, Farewells Mark Oregon Coast Gathering
The note lists a holiday trip to Blaine Washington by Mr Odle’s relatives while Mrs Stone and children fly from Astoria to see Lloyd Lackey and family. A pinochle party hosted by Glade Krewson drew Harrison Floyd, Jim Bushnell, Curt Beckham and their families from Myrtle Point. A farewell for Herman Tedsen of Norway was held at Charles Evans home with other attendees. Jeff Lynn of Bridge joined dinner at Glenn Gulstrom’s home.
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Blaine
Wash
Odle
Kenneth Stone
Astoria
Lloyd Lackey
Stone
Glade Krewson
Harrison Floyd
Gaylord
Jim Bushnell
Curt Beckham
Myrtle Point
Births at Mast Hospital Recorded in December 1954
Mr and Mrs Howard Brimhall welcome Judith Rae a 6 pound girl at Coquille on December 12 1954. Janet Marie arrives December 13 1954 to Mr and Mrs Eugene Workman Myrtle Point. Kristy Elaine born December 12 1954 to Mr and Mrs Robert Pommar ane Coquille. Roxanna Joe born December 15 to Mr and Mrs Canfield Myrtle Point. Carlee Lynn Thomas born December 15 to Mr and Mrs Ronald Thomas Coquille. Josephine Annette born December 15 to Mr and Mrs Fred Yielding Jr Bandon.
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Howard Brimhall
Coquille
Judith Rae
Eugene Workman
Myrtle Point
Janet Marie
Robert Pommarane
Kristy Elaine
Richard Canfield
Roxanna Joe
Ronald Thomas
Carlee Lynn Thomas
Fred Yielding, Jr
Bandon
Josephine Annette
Pioneer Queen Mrs. Dunlap Dies in California at 96
Ed and Allison Roberts learned their aunt Mrs. James T. Dunlap of Woodland California died December 19 at age 96. Born January 11 1858 in Missouri she moved to Coos County after marriage and lived in Myrtle Point and Bandon with daughter the late Mrs. Chas Schroeder. She and Mrs. Mary Burns were honored three years ago by the Coos Curry Pioneer association as Pioneer Queens of Coos County.
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James Dunlap
California
Allison Roberts
James T. Dunlap
Woodland
Calif
Missouri
Coos County
Myrtle Point
Bandon
Chas. Schroeder
Dunla
Pacific Power & Light Christmas Closing Hours
Pacific Power & Light offices will close Friday December 24 and Friday December 31 for Christmas and New Years holidays. District manager W J B Head notes deposits available for payments and emergency crews will respond to restore service as needed.
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Pacific Power & Light
Pacific Power & Light Company
W. J. B. Head
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Coos County School Board Association
Fice
John Taylor
State Department of Education
Verna Hogg
School of Education
Hallie Bell
Curry County
Jessie Baker
Douglas County
Dar Sage
Packard - Bell
Manning - Bowman Blenders
Sunbeam
Universal
Hamilton Beach
Waffle
Manning-Bowman
Arvin-Zenith
Dormeyer
Admiral
Roper-Wedgewood
Zenith
Henry A. Schroeder & Sons
Broadbent
Coquille Myrtle Point
Kodak Pony
Coquille Valley
Langlois
Itillamook
Patty
Betty Crocker
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