4 H Leaders Host Nation of 1954 Plans and Demos
Coos County 4 H Leaders meet in the court house on February 18 with five show me groups presenting props and a nose blowing demo that drew laughs. Reports from the Western Oregon Leaders conference were shared by several members. The group appointed committees for historians, social events, building trustees, scholarships, hospitality and more while outlining 1954 goals such as boosting membership by 10 percent and building a 4 H presence at fairgrounds.
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Coos County
Court House
Forrest Mulkins
Western Oregon
T. J. Davis
Jeff Lynn
Walter Schroeder
Ted Robinson
Maurits Jalo
Walt Schroeder
Brown
Ida Ocerding
Coquille
L. C. Davenport
Myrtle Point
Maurits Ja
North Bend
Percy Barzee
Myrtle
Powers
Bridge
Ray Ellis
Jack Knife
Arago
Emma L. “Ybester
Elden Ansley
Curry Counties
Hutton
Douglas County
Robert Hogan
Coos-Curry Jersey
Bob Hogan
Fair Grounds
This Is National Future Farmers of America Week
National Future Farmers of America Week highlights the need for about 130 000 new farmers annually to replace those who exit farming. The emphasis is on men with early farming start and training to become successful farmers and establish a secure future.
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National
Future Farmers of America Week
Farmers of Today
Farmers of Tomorrow
FFA Week Highlights George Washington’s Farm Heritage
National FFA Week honors George Washington birthday observing the farmer’s legacy. Washington favored contour planting and soil conservation, guiding the FFA to emulate his progressive farming methods. Local notes mention social visits and gatherings at Myrtle Point and Coquille with residents sharing updates and hospitality.
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George Washington
George
Oregon Game Commission reports rising deer numbers state wide
Field agents completed winter herd composition counts for Oregon deer. A sample of 12 531 male deer showed more total bucks fawns and does than last year by a third. Western Oregon blacktails averaged 37 bucks per 100 does and 75 fawns per 100 does with a 1 to 3 to 2 composition. Officials note higher fawn crop but hunting selections may affect fawn ratios.
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Oregon Game Commission
Game Division
The
Game Commission
Oregon
Western
Correction Honorary Visit and Shower Recap in Sitkum News
Mr and Mrs Ivan Laird corrected travel dates to last Saturday with grandson Brad Clarno of Eugene visiting. Myrtle Leaf club hosted a shower for Mr and Mrs Dick Cook at the gym with many relatives and friends attending after the newlyweds opened gifts. Several couples from the valley and beyond attended including Marlin and Burton Wilson co Der as and Jim Beker among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Wilson
Ivan Laird
Portland
Brad Clarno
Eugene
Tom Leifeste
Mary
Coos Bay
Leifeste
Myrtle Leaf Club
Dick Cook
Louise Southmayd
Marlin
Burton Wilson Co
Ed Brown
Louis Laird
Thornton's Sales Crews Attend Hamilton Appliance Demo
Thornton's Tire and Appliance staff Earl Roush Tom Hill Ralph Ricker and Tuaelma Hoy returned from a Hamilton dealers meeting. They previewed a new matched automatic washer and dryer with innovations and low budget pricing. Localized meetings sponsored by R M Wade and Co Appliance division are planned across Oregon for dealers.
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Earl Roush
Tom Hill
Ralph Ricker
Tuaelma Hoy
Thornton
Hamilton
R M. Wade and Co
Oregon
Hamilton to unveil budget matched washer and dryer line
Hamilton introduces the 200 series matching automatic washer and dryer aimed at lower prices for 1954. R. M. Wade and Co. reps James Crider and Kenneth James lead regional meetings in Coos Bay Salem Eugene Medford with H. D. Smith and T. P. Hilson. A Portland session is set for February 16 as the firm markets a cost effective luxury solution for American households.
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Hamilton
Coos Bay
Harry Moellamilton
James Crider
Kenneth James
Territory
R. M. Wade and Co
Salem
Eugene
Medford
Portland
H. D. Smith
T. P.hilson
Moeller
New Chassis Ruggedness in All Models
Extra strength and stamina highlighted across model lineup promising improved durability and performance.
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Future Farmers America
Kirstein’s
Best Foods
Ardens
Kraft Salad Qoil
U.S
Ats
Chas. Reynolds
Arthur Hoisington
Ted Kirsch
Kenneth Laird
Arthur Jenkins
Harry Hubble
Edn Crowley
Henry Ware
Duane Netland
W. A. Nickason
Diane Prench
Diane
Sitkum News
Herald
Mountain States
Bigewr
Egger
Triestwrorthy
Southwestern Motors
West Second Street
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