Notes On Service Honors and Departures For Local Men
War updates from town report Corporal Byron J Bell in the South Pacific, Curtis Townend seeking logger shoes in England, Howard Eggers promoted to First Lieutenant with the 1st Division on Palau and wounded with Purple Heart. Lt. Donald A Jones on leave, heading to Dalhart Texas for B 29 training before overseas duty with his crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil. Bell
Byron J Bell
South Pacific
Marines
Curtis Townend
England
Wavn Townsend
Townsend
Gus Eggers
Portland
Howard Eggers
A1st
Palau Islands
Texas
Donald A Jones
Arthur R. Jones
Eugene
Los Angeles
Dalhart
Jones
Pratt
Kansas
Japan
Homecoming Memo Lists War Hero’s 30 Missions
Sgt Wills Van seen arriving home from England on December 4 after seven months overseas. He completed 30 missions and earned the Air Medal four Oak Leaf Clusters and the ITF while being promoted to Sergeant. He thanks supporters and notes Oregon and Ty nator ranks, wishing a happy New Year and victory for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Jones
Coos County
Wills
Efsseen
Jakes
England
ITF
New St Laredo Tex
OSA
Oregon
Rally at Bunkerhill School Hosts 4-H Event Saturday
Assistant state 4 H club leader SJ Allen will speak at the county 4 H Rally at Bunkerhill school gymnasium Saturday night January 13 starting at 7 PM. Entertainment includes the school orchestra prayers colors pledge and songs with awards to be presented by Martha Mulkey Ed Stelleman Dorothy Bishop Dunn and Almond Geiss.
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SJ Allen
Bunkerhill School
Ep. m
Pearl Batchelor
Eastside
Dorothy Gibney
Sharon Smith
Greenacres
Hugh Lockhart
Lloyd Felkner
Bunkerhill
Buiby Bird
Marjorie Anne Johannesen
Betty Hammond l
Isobel Chalmers
Dorene Fischer
Bunkerhill Reading
Karin Peterson
Sunnyhill
Martha Mulkey
Ed Stelle
Oquille
First National Park of Portland
Dorothy Bishop
Dunn County
Almond Geiss
Henry Knight Dies In Portland Oregon
Henry H Knight, born December 23 1881 in Missouri, died Sunday night at his Portland Oregon home. He leaves wife Nora three sons T E Knight in England Lyle E Knight Warren Knight Camp Hood two daughters and four brothers and three sisters. Funeral Friday at 2 from Schroeder mortuary with interment at Norway.
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Nick Perkins
Henry Knight
Portland
Oregon
Henry H. Knight
Missouri
Tom Knight
Myrtle Point
Nora
Cpl
T E Knight
England
Lyle E. Portland
Warren Knight
Camp Hood
Tex
Harry 'E Nelson
Klickitat
Rob
Jere Keuger
Os'wood
Dre
Wiliam
Bothwell
Wash
Benjamin
Coos Bay
Or‘vil
Charles Powers
Dan Cribbins
Dwight Culver
Pekina
Schroeder Mortuary
J W Barnett
Norway
Hra Knight
Dave Crowley Dies in California
Services were held here on Sunday for David Crowley who moved to California for defense work and dropped dead on a street in San Angeles in December. Interment was in Dorn cemetery with Rev Strever officiating. Crowley was born near Port Orford and spent most of his life in Curry County. He was a veteran of World War I and leaves his wife two daughters Fern and Flate and one son Ivan Crowley. Several relatives from Grande Ronde, Hallehor, Gold Beach, Langotts, and Port Orford attended the funeral.
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Funeen
David Crowles
San Angeles
Deac
Dee
Sersons
Dorn
Res
Ponsud
Jaly
Lang
Hillshors
Portland
Flate Mune
Fern
Ivan Crowley
Fey
Ge Mois Jame- Wathie
Grande Rinde
Herman Rhee
Hallehor
Eorge Sutton
Tou Torear
Gold Beach
Ten Gaertn Af Lang'ots
Mra
Warren Jamison
Port Orfard
Roscoe Ames Dies At Klamath Falls
Roscoe Ames of Klamath Falls died age about 60 in the city after a heart failure. He lived in Coos and Curry counties earlier and left a widow Max Ames of Klamath Falls. He is survived by two brothers, Horace of Panamint Springs and Archie of Redsport, and a sister Mary N. Funeral and burial will be in the Ames family lot in Bandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosco
Kowinath
Roscoe
Ant Ames
Sarah S
Bandon
Cyraor
Coon County
Max Ames
Klamath Falla
Horace Woof
Panamint Springs
Hospital names and patient list appear in local notice
Fragmented OCR lists many names and places including Bandon Ore Mary Anderson Audrey Milen Arago Pyron and Anna Penn with dated January references. No cohesive event or outcome is clear from the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anderson
Bandar Mes
Audrey Milen Bandon, Mre
Na Tes Griffith Arago Pyron
Bree'ter Bandon
Dennis Ander of
Mert'g
Paes Nar
Maraecy
Hindher ¢ Horthe
Dairymen To Meet In Corvallis Oregon
The fifty first annual meeting of the Oregon Dairymen's Association will be held in Corvallis on January 16 17 and 18 with committee meetings on the afternoon of the 16th. Topics include production testing and Dairy Regulation and the program is described as unusually interesting. Local dairy men urge attendance and ask registrants to use county agent offices in Coquille for transport arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Dairymen's Association
Corvallis
Robert W Morrin
HP Ewart
Raymond D Saub
Portland
Oregon Dairy Council
F F
Junior High Triumph Over North Bend in Saturday Match
The Myrtle Point Juniors defeated North Bend Bay squad 2 to 1 on Saturday the 6th. Fifteen players joined coach Curtis Beckham with all 16 in action. Scorers included Krantz, Roy, Haynes, Lewellen, Evernden, Hetchel, Pinkley, Hammack, Hatfield, Brown, Sadrey Smith, Portartles, and Riewhan. The Martha Part Jeanieros meet Coos Bay Juniors scheduled for January 13 at the high school floor in Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Pont
Jeur Heved
Nath
Bay
Ninners
Curtis Beckham
Junir High
BSI
Krantz
Roy
Ligeona
Don Haynes
Bill Lewellen
Joe Evernden
Arthur Hetchel
Jack Pinkley
Marvin Hammack
Tink Hatfield
Joe Brown
Pos Hn
Sadrey Smith
Ken
Bery Portartles
Rick Riewhan
Marth
Jeanieros
Coos
Ff m
Pleasant Point Social Notes from January Visit List
Pleasant Point notes recount visits by Mr and Mrs William Watson and other locals to neighbors in Bandon Coquille Myrtle Point and Los Angeles. Visitors include William Otte Giles Harris family and Miss Ilene Roberta. Miss Mary Evans traveled from Portland for the wedding of Miss Martha Evans. Miles Hartwell hosted or attended the Sunday event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Watson
Pleasant Point
Willian Watson
Hugh Lennon
Bandon
Guy Mann
William Otte
Giles Harris
Coquille
Presbyterian
Mary Evans
Portland
Marth Evans
Miles M Hartwell
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Lenieeidatty
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Tad Ito
Mt of
San Franciseo Calif
Davenport
Good Springs
Brooks
Ore
Dave Crowley
California
Roscoe Ames
Klamath Falls
Mrs Far
Heaton Bandon
Carl Hainey
Gaylord Hob Wareer
Azalea Ore Surge As
Tefr
Mre I B Gould
Com
Bern
January Kort
Anna Penn
Othe Miler
Nord Honey Ma
Floyd
Junior High
North Bend
Abc
Sheeta Herald Press
Beck
Witterd
Sempert
E. C. Barker
Abu
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