Babson predicts 1940s banner business year despite war
Roger W Babson argues 1941 will bring the best business year yet with strong growth across textiles, shoes, mining, foods, publishing, building and transport. He says defense spending will boost national income above 80 billion and unemployment fall, while railroads face decline and oil and power sectors surge.
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Roger W Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Germany
Great Britain
England
Defense
Armanents
Bebson
Epring
Roosevelt
Methodist Men To Gather Here
The Coos County Methodist Men's association will meet in the basement of the local church next Monday at 6 30 for their monthly session and banquet. A song service will be led by Winn Langworthy and a devotional by Rev J P Bray. Arthur R Jones publisher of the Herald will lead a discussion on Why Go to Church with a Coquille layman, and Fred Dallas will perform a special number or two.
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Secretary of Labor
Washington
Mions
Wople
DuPont
Army
Navy
Statisticianlg
Germany
Binion
Coos County
Navy enlists twelve Coos County youths for San Diego training
Twelve men from the Marshfield recruiting station joined the Navy in December and have sailed to San Diego California for preliminary sailor training. Names include Wallace Le Roy Hawkins Francia William Cannon Denver Winfield Greer Clinton Culver Parry and others from Myrtle Point Bandon Coquille Marshfield and Coquille areas.
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Navy
Marshfield
San Diego
Calif
Myrtle Point
Wallace LeRoy Hawkins
Francia William Cannon
Denver Winfield Greer
Clinton Culver Parry
Eugene Clyde Stearns
Bandon
Fred Arthur Dow
McKinley Route
Coquille
Howard Dale Kyle
Macey Reed Russell
Lang ‘Oln
James Willfram Powell
Howard Joseph LeFebvre
Eugene Edwin Davis
Ebert Arthur Smith Powers
Local Social Notes Highlight New Year Visits
Local residents share New Year visits and family events across Oregon. Arago, Anatone and Pullman relatives gather for holidays while Portland and Florence trips mark seasonal visits. Birthdays, dinners, christenings, and house moves appear among Arbuckles, Ashers, and Baynes families with church events and school plans noted.
Local Society Calendar and Holiday Gatherings
Sunday and Monday event listings include Townsend club installation at American Legion hall and a postponed Junior Woman's Club meeting at Mrs. Elton Schroeder's home. Lions and Octagon clubs meet midweek, with a New Year Eve bridge party hosted by Mrs. E C Barker and Mrs. T G Sumerlin at the Sumerlin residence.
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Townsend Club
American Legion Hall
Elton Schroeder
Coos County Methodist Men's Association
Methodist Church
Lions’ Club
Myrtle Cafe
T G. Sumerlin
Mra E C Barker
Sumerlin
Babson Outlook for 1941 Business and Markets Turn
Roger W. Babson presents a word eye view of 1941 trends with a 10 percent gain over 1940 amid a defense program. He notes gradual uptrends in markets and industry, signals for inflation and employment, and a cautious stance on new legislation. The piece covers retailers, consumers, farmers, real estate, and investors with a bullish tone for selected stocks.
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Worife
Coquille River Reaches Flood Stage Across Valley
The Coquille River valley saw its second flood of the season last week with banks overflowing and roads submerged. Myrtle Point measured the peak on Thursday night with water across Reedsford road near the old creamery. Broadbent and Riverton reported two to five feet of water, and Bandon's Ferry Creek caused 18 inches of floodwater with a segment of road dynamited to relieve the surge. Powers station logged 13 inches of rainfall in the two weeks since the last storm.
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Coquille Valley
Myrtle Point
Reedsford Road
Arago
Riverton
Bandon
Ferry Creek
Powers
Townsend Dinner Honors Dr Francis Townsend
A town dinner at the American Legion hall on Friday Jan 10 honors Dr Francis Townsend's birthday in mid January 1941. The event aims to promote the Townsend plan and national recovery efforts with a program led by E. W Buckner including songs readings and officer installation from the local community.
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Francis Townsend
American Legion Hall
United States
United States of America
Court News and Local Notices From December Circuit Court
The December circuit court rulings include a suit where Dan L. Bailey seeks $25,390.51 in goods and a judgment of 32,140.68 plus costs against Busterud Lumber Corp and H. A. Busterud. Marriage licenses issued include Del vert Forrest Brown and Edneomia Olivia McWharter, J A Fitzpatrick and Mae Logan, Louis Theodore Baker and Ruth Marie Carlton. Arrest reports include George Albert Hall for petty larceny and Trank Ramus for robbery, with bail set at 1,000. Local social notes cover Nyssa teacher Margaret Stevenson’s visit and holiday gatherings at West Norway and Brewster valleys with families in attendance.
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Dan L. Bailey
Busterud Lumber Corpany
H. A. Busterud
L. W Oddy
Delvert Forrest Brown
North Bend
Edneomia Olivia McWharter
J A Fitzpatrik
Coquille
Mae Logan
Toquille
Louis Theodore Baker
Marshfield
Ruth Marie Carlton
George Albert Hall
Fr. Wheeler
Justice Court
Curry County
Trank Ramus
Ail
Economic Prospects Improve for Coos and Curry in 1941 Plan
A compilation by Fred G. Scherer of the Marshfield state employment office shows better labor conditions for Coos and Curry counties in 1941 than 1939. Unemployment claims for 1941 are lower, with 1055 claims to date, and 14 private placements in December. Public works projects including highways and jetties are scheduled, promising steady lumber industry activity.
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Coos and
Curry Austles
Fred G. Scherer
Marshfield
State Employment Service
Scherer
Gok Beach
Port Orford
Best
Don
Coquille
Myr Be Point
Powers
Wwedeport
Claia
Iseal’Serment Service
Varios Industries
Oregon
North Bend
Coos Bay South
Bandon
Umpqua River
Bunker Hill
Brookings
Visites and Returns Stir the Holiday Week Notes
A crowded week of family visits and travels across Oregon and nearby states fills the social column. Mr. and Mrs. Haroli Schaad visit relatives in Mewberg and West Linn while Tom Guerin and Clayton Mast head to California. Other locals head to Roseburg Portland Eugene Grants Pass and Vernon for Christmas and New Year gatherings with relatives and friends.
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Elton Aasen
John Dornath
Jo Wooleey
Helen Elle
Newport
Deyoe
W Deyoe
A M_ Cooper
Greenhouse
Viola Nickason
San Francisco
A. M. Christensen
John Arnold
Richard Arnold
O S Adams
Andy Anderson
Coquille
Roland Bowers
John Belloni
Ruth Barton
Theo Clinton
W H Homes
Ralph Kring
W Matejka
Morris Ray Coquille
Bill Lundy
Lester Dement
Ells Dement
Chet Peden
Jess Clinton
Jim Clinton
C G Mann
Jack Moore
Raleigh ‘Steene
Geo. Slagle
C J Morgan
Flentye Perkins
James Albee
Ernest Clausen
Moore
Earl Adams
Wallace B. Dement
Alice Dement
Wilfred Laird
Shirley Laird
Walt Sykes
Clarence Barton
Ben Gassaway
West Limes
Reseburg
S. W Greer
Nellie Snodgass
Virgie Greer
Roseburg
Jim Stovall
Marsees
Lloyd Hyder
Donna and
Dennis
Ophir
Marie McNair
Eugene
E. L. Barzee
Harriet McRay
Portland School
G. L. McRay
Lee Valley New
Rufus Rylander
Mere Rylander
Vernon
Bena
Dineer
Leatherman
Grants Pase
Adeline Gurney
Waldemar
Gurrney
Grants- Pasé
E. Gurney
Wai. -Gurney
Cultege
Weakarta Sund
Ands
Sumerlin
Tacson
Fort Meu
Ira Otto Mette
Rosebuirg
Morea
Ree hn ein doe deel ae ah Clete
Ree hn ein doe deel ae ah Clete appears in a local notice. The fragment references a person named Clete and a possible event or action but details are unreadable.
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Roger Babson
E. F Hoffmans
L. M. Aasen
J Lo Dunning
Anatone Wash
Stephen Aasen
Pullman
Portland
Misa Helen Whitaker
James E Whitaker
Florence
Dal King
Flovennce
Beatrice Abel
Robert
W W Baynes
Salem
A E Baker
L. LeRoy Baker
Stanjox Farmar
Fred Lafferty
Perry Roper
Josephine Deyoe
Sacramento
Langleis
Crystal
Walter Gibkison
Langlois
L. A LaFlamme
Floyd Summers
E. O Sempert
Renry Ronslow
L. A. LaFlamme
E. O. Sempert
Henry Rosslow
G Lo McRay
Rufus Lemon
W Brown
E C Barker
T G Sumertin
Masons-Oes
Elgin
Masons
Ellis Shull
R C Bowers
Edgar Rickard Jo
Austin G Dodge
Ralph Whitaker
S Dal King
J S. Wallace B. Dement
L H Pearce
G L. McKay
W M
Emily Shull
O Sempert
Edgar Rickard
Lula Kring
Ada Lamon
Cecile Dement
Margaret Dodge
Blanche Sempert
Marie Lundy
Winnifred Ray
Sentinel
Frances Whitaker Adair
Eugenia Dement
Ruth
Fay Linn
Esther Gladys Evans
Martha
Averill Schroeder
Electa
Marian
Joe Knight
Thelma Bell
Flossie Boyd
Dallas
Texas
Elmer Knight
Stants Pass
Frazier Hoffman
Mgr
Louis Root
Eldon
Orphan Mae
Eildon
The
Christian Church
Mrs. Snyder
A. E. Snyder
Dee Case
Stanley Cupinski
Roy Ellis
Ann Furman
Myrtle Dinsmore
L. Furman
Chester Peden
Guy Lamb
Lawrence Clinton
Belle Case
Rosslows
G. L. McKay
Oy’ Summers
Henry Roslow
Roger W. Babson
Coquille River
Court News
LN Circuit Court
Nyssa
Margaret Stevenson
Idaho
Samern
West Norway
Leonard Hatsell
Lebanon
Geo. Maas
Annie Lett
Cristmas
Elmer Wilson
Valle
Orlin
Bridge Enaly
Andy
Noack
Weed
West Myrtle Point
Father Kelly
Meah Kelly
Frank Young Hones
Wee
Haroli Schaad
Mewberg
Lucy Schaad
Mra
Roaw
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