Farm Security targets postwar farm improvements in Coca County
The County FSA committee and Tolles Brudos outline a five year loan program to support small and family farms with diversified crops, dairy herd improvements, equipment upgrades, and water development. Veterans and resident farmers lacking credit will receive priority. Applications are taken at the county PSA office in Coquille, Monday to Friday 9 30 am to 6 pm.
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Coca County
County
F&a Farm Committee
Tolles Brudos
FSA
Bank Bidg
Coquille
Brudos
PSA
Rm. 14
Bank
Sitkum Gleanings Highlights Local Veterans and Community Ties
Sgt Charles Wilson discharged at Farragut Idaho after two years four months in the Marines and eighteen months overseas. Cpl Harry Crowley discharged at Ft. Lewis after three years in the army with time in Puerto Rico. Mr and Mrs Mur Pettit of Coquille hosted dinner with Ivan Laird. Laird family trips to Portland for business. John Stinson bought the Minor Mead place and plans immediate move. Grange initiation at McKinle included Laird, Wilson, Krewson, Brown, Mullen, Durrell, Strode, and Laird family members. Lila Mae Laird Donna Jane Krewson Hazel Mullen initiated. Third snow of season in valley Sunday morning. Frank Blakley from Coquille visited Ernest Krewson. Leta Haworth and sister from North Bend staying with George Ellis.
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Charles Wilson
Farragut
Ideaho
Harry Crowley
Ft. Lewis
Puerto Rico
Mur. Pettit
Coquille
Ivan Laird
Tvar
Laird
Kenneth Laird
Portland
Clem Rasmussen
Orin Kirk
John Stinson
Mead Place
Grange
McKinle
Lila Mae
Elmer Wilson
Burton
Frank Blakley
Ernest Krewson
Leta Haworth
Sister
North Bend
George Ellis
Former Powers Educator Marries in Portland
Maurice Adams longtime Powers superintendent of schools wed Elizabeth M Smith in Portland on January 26. Adams now teaches near Portland, while another local educator Walter Commons转 now coaches at Hill Military Academy in Portland.
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Maurice Adams
Powers
Elizabeth M Smith
Portland
Walter Commons
Hill Military Academy
Coos Bay
Commons
Silverton
Grady Johnsons Return from Oklahoma Visit
Mr and Mrs Grady Johnson arrived home Sunday evening from Battersville Oklahoma accompanying her mother Mrs Nell Ray Mrs Ray had been visiting a daughter Mrs Frank Egan and family for several weeks Mrs Johnson was nana etaiaiend and Mr Johnson (text cut)
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Grady Johnson
Nell Ray
Battersville
Oklahoma
Auto Strikes Threaten Postwar Prosperity and Jobs
George Romney of the Automobile Manufacturers Association warns that postwar strikes slow production, cost 30 million dollars in car spending, and threaten 300 000 fewer cars this year. He argues wage increases should avoid destroying jobs while urging production now to meet demand.
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George Romney
Automobile Manufacturers Association
Cappertica
Romney
America
United States
Uncle Sam
Detroit
Death of Jeanice Schmidt in Los Angeles
Jeanice Helen Schmidt daughter of Eten and Davenport families died in a Los Angeles hospital after a brief illness from a collapsed lung. She was born August 16 1941 in Los Angeles. Services were held February 7 at Armstrong Family Mortuary with interment in Inglewood cemetery. Relatives from Norway Myrtle Point Broad Bend Lebanon attended. The Davenport family remained in Los Angeles for an indefinite visit.
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Jeanice Helen Schmidt
Eten
California Hospital
Los Angeles
A. R. Davenport
Point
Martin It
Norway
Armstrong Family Mortuary
Glen D. Puder
Inglewood
Out of Los Angelee
Martin Schmidt
Don Schmidt
Fred Schmidt
Robert Ochelree
Myrtle Point
Lloyd Davenport
Broadbent
Deamond Gracelon
Sons
Calif
R. Haughton
Lebanon
Schmidts
Oregon Society of Washington Dinner Meeting Report
The Oregon Society of Washington D C held its annual dinner Tuesday February 5 with about 300 former Oregon residents in attendance. The group, formed 16 years ago, honors Oregon and its ties to Washington and is led by Miss Pherne Miller, daughter of Joaquin Miller. Lyle Watts, former Portland forester, has served as president the past two years and remains loyal to Oregon.
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Oregon Society
Washington
D. C
Oregon
The
Pherne Miller
Joaquin Miller
Labor and flood control items dominate district meeting notes
A district meeting elected Mise Pherne Miller as president and Carlton Savage as vice president with Behel Johnson as secretary and Virginia Nichels as treasurer. Discussion covered the Lab or Fact Finding bill amid strong union opposition, flood damage letters, and flood control measures including the Willamette Valley project and Amazon Creek control plan for Eugene.
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Nembera
Portland
U. S. Army Engineers
U. S
Congress
Secretary of War
Eugene
Sale notices for Friday and Saturday sale event
The message outlines a two day sale Friday and Saturday for members of a group. It states that articles will be marked and placed on sale early in the week. Mr Mur land Johnson is named as committee chairman.
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Mré
Murland Johnson
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