Booster Club Forms as Athletic Support Group
A local Booster Club organized with Teo Promote leading as a driving force for athletic minded supporters. Officers include treasurer Linn and directors P C Roper Dut Bob and Ralph J with committee members L P F Link Ray Neugart Raip’s Whitaker tasked to draft a constitution and by laws for the group. Spike Leslie of Co speaker outlined early plans as the club seeks to back athletic programs and community welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cetera
Feuld
ORE
Financial
al Fo
Linn
P. C. Roper
Dut Bob
Ralph JP
Amittee
L PF. Link
Ray Neugart Raip
S Whitaker
pk _ E
Spike) Leslie
Local Schools Debt Paid Off Affects Postwar Readjustment
The Myrtle Point community notes debt clearance in school finances as districts repay bonds and retire retirement obligations. Union High School District No 41 paid two $500 bonds due next year and the Jan 25 board meeting planned retirement of a $4,000 block. Economical management and tax back payment are credited for debt freedom, aiding postwar fiscal readjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raat Tast
Oracle
Myrtle Peint
Mather
Leon
Pride Jnthia Ie
Cieraualey
Othes Burde
Union High School Board
Prominent Rosebarg Man Dies
A longtime Rosebarg resident and well known figure among farmers and livestock men has died. He owned the Kolhagen apartments in Rosebarg, drawing attention for decades of community involvement.
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Kolhagen
Rosebarg
Ward McReynolds to Offer Driver Examinations in Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point motorists planning spring operator tests can meet district examiner Ward McReynolds at city hall on Friday February 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Previously applicants traveled to Coquille or Marshfield for exams. Driver manuals are available at Pearce Garage or from Marshal Bert Pearnon.
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Myrtle Point
Ward McReynolds
City Hall
Coquille
Marshfield
Pearce Garage
Bert Pearnon
Free Tickets For February War Bond Buyers Meet in Marshfield
February buyers of the 4th War Loan are eligible for admission tickets to a meeting at the Noble Theater in Marshfield next Sunday after noon. Tickets available at Sempert Drug Store. Speaker Mature from Portland will attend the 2:00 p.m. event, with Sempert as local drive chairman.
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Marshfield
Neda
Vieter Mature
Atates E. O. Sempert
Sempert
Mature
Portland
Oregon
Noble Theater
Valley Men Report for Induction Physical Exam
A large group from multiple towns was ordered to report to Selective Service headquarters by Coquille for pre induction physical examinations in Portland. The list includes Myrtle Peint Cecil Calvert Oliver and many other men from Bandon, Miscellaneous towns, and several states such as Nevada Arizona and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooacounye
Belective
Bervica
Coquille
Tueslay
Vent
Portland
Myrtle Peint
Cecil Calvert Oliver
Frrret Isaac Miller
Jers T Danning
Cecy'lo—Roy Ernest Shutk
Mar'ce H're Nulf
Ernest Roy Waisht
Gaylord Glen Wilberger
Oscar Prenton Johnson
Ry Lee Warren
Lee Angeles
Floyd Lewis Wiltshire
John MsArcie
Harold J Beers
Vallejo
Cal
Lloyd Oakley -Diets
Prineville
Henry D. Weathers
Remote
Rural Folks Turn to Home Town Papers
Rural readers abandon radio as tubes and batteries grow scarce. A Reedport survey shows 25 percent of electric radios unusable and nearly all battery sets unavailable, boosting local papers as advertising and information sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedaport
Oregon Newspaper Publishers’ Association Bulletin
Jr High Cubs Go 1-1 With North Bend Visit
The Junior High Cubs split a pair with North Bend losing 19 to 90 at North Bend and winning 19 to 8 at home. Harvey Lewellen led scoring with 8 in the first game while Jacek Osborne had 6 in the rematch. The Cub lineup featured Summers Lewellen Nichols Osborne and Bill Lewellen. Maurice Ray visited from John Day for several days attending to livestock ranch business.
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Cubs
North Bend
Rand
Coquille
Harvey Lewellen
Jacek Osborne
Mig Pees
Cub
Harry Summers
Geo. Nichols
Jack Osborne
Bill Lewellen
Tohn Day
Maurice Ray
John Day
Grant County
Mr Ray
Evangelistic Meetings Planned at Brethren Church
Rev Daron Stern announces two week evangelistic meetings at the Church of the Brethren starting February 29 and ending March 12. Wendell L Willkie Republican presidential candidate will speak for 10 minutes at a Lincoln Day banquet on Saturday at 12 30 PM in the Multnomah Hotel Grand Ballroom Portland. Reservations for the luncheon are required and will be handled by the Republican State Central Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daron Stern
Church of the Brethren
Willkie
Wendell L. Willkie
United States
Multnomah Hotel
Portland
Republican State Central Committee
Military families share updates on training and service
Army personnel and relatives from several communities report training completions and assignments. Pvt James McWilliam leaves for Ft. Mead Md after armor training at Ft. Knox Ky. Lt Elizabeth Dement serves at Oakland Calif hospital. Frederica Brown is promoted to private first class at Camp Pendleton. Eugene Bartlett on leave from a destroyer in the South Atlantic. his brother Phillip trains as a naval pilot in Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Johnson
U. S. Army
Middle East
Cpl Steele
Air Transport Command
West Africa
Myrtle Paint High School
Myrtle Peint Laundry
Gus Jewett
Peratroop
Italy
Bridge
Sgt
Jewett
Aleutian Islands
Inter
Africa
Elizabeth Dement
Oakland
Calif
Mabel Laird
Dement
Oakland Hospital
Portland
Army Norces’ Corps
Marine
Frederica Brown
Fred Brown
Marine Corps Women's Reserve
Camp le Jeune
North Carolina
Camp Peondleton
Oceanside
States
Phillip F. Bartlett
Corpus Christi
Texas
Marina
Geegea
Myrtle Point Bobcats Rally To Defeat Marshfield and Coquille
Myrtle Point Bobcats beat Marshfield Pirates 43 to 9 and Coquille Red Devils 28 to 12 boosting their county league bid. Hoffine Wise and Sutphin led scoring for Myrtle Point as they recover from weekend losses. The club travels to North Bend Friday for a league clash with the Bulldogs.
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Myrtle Point High School
Sobcats
Bobcrts
Marshfield Pirates
Coquille Red Devils
Chac Eer
Merribl
Bobcats
Myrtle Point
Pirates
Qarter
Little Palrts
Pirate
Myrtle Vint Boys
Marshfleb
Coquille
Sutphin
Myrtle
Haga
Nothh Bend
Bulldogs
Rotary Club Hears Speaker on Family Relationships
Guest speaker Mrs. George Moorehead addressed the Rotary Club of Coquille at the Thursday noon meeting in Wisconsin. She argued juvenile delinquency and social problems stem from poor home relationships, urging better family ties. Martha Mulkey introduced the speaker as Rotarians from Coquille attended. Judge Dal M. King led in place of ill Roland Bowers.
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Wis
George Moorehead
Moorrhead
Martha Mulkey
Coquille
Dal M. King
Roland Bowers
In Our Mailbag Portland Oregon Myrtle Point Herald
Readers send two dollars for the paper and say it feels like a letter from home. Henry Knight works nights and the couple express thanks while sharing news of visitors Mrs A A Baker hosted guests from St Louis and Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Myrtle Point
St. Leala
A. A. Baker
B. J. Coumerville
St. Louis
John Mueller
William Raffin
Los Angeles
First Anniversary Observance and Navy Family Note
A brief notice recalls the first anniversary of the Lady Marine corps on February 13. Future Flyer Fleet Lt and Mrs Charles H Lewid announce the birth of a son, Charles Robert, February 4 at White Station Hospital weighing seven pounds one hundred eighty six ounces. Lt Lewis serves with an ordnance unit of the 8th Air Force in England.
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Lady Marine Corpe
Charles H. Lewid
Wee White Station Hospital
Charles Robert
Lewis
England
8Th Air Force
Melden
Machinery Promised for Oregon Crops Expansion
N. C. Donaldses of the state AAA committee reports a supplementary program authorizing production of 14 machinery types. The second quarter plan lists 5873 combines, 300 wind rows, 2570 potato diggers and graders, 10 000 pile delivery takes, 8000 pick up buyers, 1068 potato sorters, and 160 grain and forage blewers. Distribution 80 percent of the added machinery will be delivered in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
N. C. Donaldses
AAA Committee
Auction Sale Of Livestock And Farm Equipment
A public auction sale is planned at the Dr L L Gilbert location near Neveda. The event will feature live stock hay farm tools and other items with farmers invited to bid on the farm equipment and related goods. Rental terms are to be clarified.
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L. L. Gilbert
Neveda
Unclear 1943 Travel and Consumption Report
In 1943 travel and germoline consumption figures were released by Secretary Bob Farrall. The report notes an 18 percent drop in consumption for the year. Oregon shows mixed trends with varying use and tax implications discussed in the release.
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Mean
Bob Farrall
Oregon
Pueden
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Auto Examiner
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Ethany Hospital
Chicago
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la Verne
California
North Bank
B. J. Coumerilie
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A. B. Christensen
North Bank Road
Valley
Hiland Theatre
American Legion
Brethren Church
Paul B. Studebaker
Modesta
Tena
Rotary Club
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