Legislative diary tracks UMT fate and tax plan impacts
The document notes two weeks of inactivity around Lincoln and Jackson days, then renewed work until Easter. It cites the universal military training bill stalled in the Rules committee, with no floor action expected this year, and discusses tax cuts, war debt repayment, and doubts about UN effectiveness in maintaining world peace.
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Lincoln
Rules Committee
Eh Rules Committee
Rules
Armed Rvice
House of Representatives
House
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Congress
United Nations
Onda
Palestine
Coos 4 H Leaders to Gather in Coquille March 3
Coos county 4 H leaders will meet in Coquille on March 3 for a training school. Assistant state club leaders Mrs Geraldine Danz and Cal Monroe will attend to discuss club work aims judging demonstrations and showmanship. Programs will be sent to all leaders before the event.
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Coos County
Teaders
Coquille
Geraldine Danz
Cal Monroe
Dog License Fees Due After County Clerk Reminder
County Clerk L. W Oddy issued a final reminder that February 29 is the last day to pay dog license fees without penalty. If paid before March 1 the fee remains $2.00. starting March 1 a 50 percent penalty raises the cost to $3.00 for dog owners.
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L. W Oddy
Obituary Notice for Epworth Man Rey Bove Dee
Epworth Iowa resident Rey Bove Dee aged 57 died. Survived by Mrs Veen Geroutte Bendon Mrs Paul Ford Pacific City Oregon and Mrs August Herman. Funeral at Schroeder Brothers Mortuary Coquille at 1 p m Friday February 7 Rev Wilmer A Briggs Myrtle Point Methodist Church officiating interment Sunset Cemetery Coos Bay.
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Sunset Cemetery
Coos Bay
Teens Caught After Coos County Airplane Stunt
Two boys aged 15 and 12 were taken into custody near Coquille after attempting to steal and start a plane at the Coos County fairgrounds Monday night. The damaged craft, belonging to Johnny Dayton and Verne Shields, was later found abandoned after striking a fence. Police questioned witnesses and turned the youths over to juvenile authorities after arrest along the Roseburg highway near Myrtle Point Tuesday morning.
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Coquille
Coos County Fairgrounds
Johnny Dayton
Verne Shields
Coos Bay Lumber Company
W. A. Earls
George Gentry
Ken Arell
Chester Lessetz
Bert Pearson
Roseburg
Myrthe Point
Examination For 4th Class P C Job Slated Soon
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an exam to fill a fourth class postmaster position at Broad Bend. Exam at Myrtle Point with applications due March 11, 1848. Salary 1190 dollars annually. Open to US citizens 21 to 64 residing in the district.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Broadbent
Myrtle Point
United States
Post Office
Washington, DC
Commission
4-H Club Week Marks March 1 7 Observance
National 4-H club week runs March 1 through 7 with the theme Creating Better Homes for a More Responsible Citizenship. The effort aims to inform the public about 4-H club activities, opportunities for boys and girls, and to show parents what club work stands for and what members accomplish through exhibits across the county.
Portland Guests Visit Twin Oaks Family
Mrs Allan Pearson and her daughter Allana of Portland are guests at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs George Hall in the Twin Oaks district.
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Allan Pearson
Allana
Portland
George Hall
Twin Oaks
Donald Coffield Killed In Truck Mishap
Donald Coffield died in a truck accident in California and his body was not recovered until Saturday. He is survived by his wife Janice and a six month old son, Donald George. Funeral services were held in Portland. Coffield's wife was known locally for assisting in Tutu's beauty shop until December 1846.
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Donald Gier Coffield
Coffield
Janice
Donald George
Portland
Erma
Tutu
Johnson
Carl Elvers
Coos Bay
Billie Osborne Named Manager of Tutu's Beauty Shop
Miss Billie Osborne a Union high school graduate who finished a beauty course in Eugene will manage Tutu's beauty shop starting Friday February 27. Mrs Maxine Wilson who has run the shop for months retires due to ill health.
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Billie Osborne
Union High School
Eugene
Tutu
Maxine Wilson
Red Cross Drive Sets $3080 Goal This Year
The annual Red Cross drive begins Monday March 1 under the Senior Woman's club sponsorship. Mrs. Glen Putnam announces a city canvassing committee and a quota of 3080, up 52 from last year, with committee members named and more to be added.
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Red Cross
Glen Putnam
Putnam
Ferris Laws
A. L. Powrie
Howard Whitaker
Merold Watzling
Fred Mantz
Coos County Firemen Meet Across Myrtle Point
About thirty five members from Powers Coquille Coos Bay North Bend Bridge and Myrtle Point attended the Coos County Volunteer Firemen's Association meeting in Myrtle Point Tuesday night. Deputy state fire marshal M J Gilson spoke and showed films on fire safety and lab tests for fire resistant materials. The Powers Valentees department homes the next hosting of the meeting will be announced later.
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Coos County
Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Myrtle Point
Powers
Coquille
Coos Bay
North Bend
Bridge
M. J. Gilson
Oregon
National
Yindere Writers Association
Valentees
Derpartwin Wil Fang
Myrtle Point Chamber to commission advertising area map
The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce boards ordered a regional map design by Northwest Mapping Service of Seattle. The map highlights Southwestern Oregon and Myrtle Point’s lumber industry, myrtle trees, farming, and recreation for use on business stationery and advertising.
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Myrtle Point
Powers PTA meeting rescheduled after illness delay
The Powers PTA is to be held Friday February 28 at 2:90 p m. The event was moved from last Friday due to illness in the territory.
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Powerls
Astal
Tate Bel- Sethe
PTA
Local Men Attend Accountants Meet In North Bend
Johnston chairs Coos chapter as local men attend an accountants meeting in North Bend. Demonstrations were presented by representatives of the group.
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North Bend
Johnston
Coos
Girl Scout Banquet Held by Myrtle Point Woman's Club
The Myrtle Point Woman's Club hosted a Girl Scout annual banquet in the Methodist social rooms. Mrs A Mawkine and others spoke on Day and Summer camps. An Overseas Aid for Children appeal was read and tabled for March. Plans discussed for church use and new troop leaders. Pioneer Day set for March 31 with Mrs KE Barker chairing the program.
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Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point Woman's Club
Methodist
Methodist Church
Ralph Kring
Andrew Weber
Walter Crim
KE. C. Barker
Weekend Storm Drops 4.62 Inches of Rain Across Region
The weekend storm dumped 4.62 inches of rainfall from Friday night to Sunday morning with 2.32 inches between 6 p.m. Friday and 6 p.m. Saturday and 1.80 inches Saturday night into Sunday. The river rose over seven feet but stayed below winter peak levels. February total reaches 9.44 inches.
Coos County Fair Board Sets Meeting at Rippers
The Coos county fair board plans a meeting Tuesday night March 2 at Rippers in North Bend. The notice states the meeting will discuss signs for the fair and related preparations.
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Coos County
A E Doyle Suffers Head Injuries
A E Doyle sustains head injuries in an incident reported by the local paper. Details are limited in the readable text.
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A. E. Doyle
Meeniain Otis-Cee Carriers Heavy Lead
A partial OCR fragment references a heavy lead carried by Meeniain Otis-Cee aboard a banked vessel. The readable words suggest a tense transport or assignment, but the surrounding context and specifics remain unclear in the fragment.
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Tae Meeniain
Otis
Taee
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