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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1950
Page
8
Coquille notes on ducks and a phantom bridge
An aged man allegedly shot a cane into a front lawn and duck hunters used willow boughs for a duck blind at a Coquille valley ranch now owned by new tenants. The Oregonian editorial on a Coquille Covered Bridge is discussed with satirical remarks about the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille Valley
Coquille
The
Oregonian
Coquille Covered Bridge
Highway 42
Remote
Echo From the War and Reader Thanks in Local Column
The column thanks two women readers including one from Myrtle Point who complimented the page and a caller who praised Echo From the War in the December 29 issue. The writer jokes about borrowing a hat and invites kindness to birds by feeding them in cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Oregonian
George
Coos County Livestock Association Adopts Resolutions 1950
At the January 9 1950 meeting in Coquille Oregon the Coos County Livestock Association approved resolutions urging BLM and the County Court to reinstate and expedite exchange of county lands with the federal government for better range management. The body also supported voluntary federal meat grading, urged brush burning in grazing areas, and called for weed control funding and county weed inspectors to protect property and range yields.
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Coos
Coos County
Une
Unis Association
Loos Counts
Cuit Association
Ucge
Coos Counts
Oregon
Coos Bay Boys Clinch Fourth Straight Win Title
Coos Bay high school junior boys beat Nyrlle Pointu 4 to 1 in a Friday game at Coos Bay, their fourth straight win and state junior title defense. Coach Bob Bright says the team looks stronger this year than last. Also notes visiting relatives from Chico and California with brief trip details.
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Cate
Nyrlle Pointu
Coos
Bay
Bob Bright
C Bay
Booster club dinner nets over ten thousand dollars
Mrs Livya Smith reports the Kay dinner hosted by the Booster club on Saturday night raised door receipts exceeding $10,000. The club thanks parents, older school girls, and the principal for helpers and ticket distribution. The Grange donated the hall. The 4-H girls plan a forthcoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livya Smith
The
Grange
Broken bones wrecked cars and ashes Billings ley Huggins
The fragment references a score 45-27f and names Billings and Huggins in a local sports or crime context. Readable details are limited, but the note suggests a collision or incident outcome linked to two individuals. Further context is unclear from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billingsley-Huggins
Local Social News Highlights from Broadbent and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Howard Bennik sen return from their honeymoon and are at home in Broadbent. Dewey Miller enjoyed a pinochle evening with friends. Mrs Wolet Miller visited her brother George Rubin in Powers. Mrs Ruben Mattson hosted a White House party. The Babcocks and Fred Tams returned from Nebraska noting colder weather in Oregon. Glen Gulstrom and son visited Springfield last week. Margaret Mabie attended an Oregon History Extension course in Coquille. Gaylord Wilberger and Bryce Ev ernden hosted guests Saturday night. Geer Hermann cut his leg badly while brush cutting and received stitches. James Wallace and son Don of Ontario visited Martin Lassen and Roderick Hermann. they delivered furniture for Ellis le returning here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Benniksen
Broadbent
Dewey Miller
Wolet Miller
Powers
George Rubin
Ruben Mattson
White House
Wei Babcock
Fred Tams
Nebraska
Oregon
Glen Gulstrom
Springfield
Margaret Mabie
Coquille
Gaylord Wilberger
Bryce Evernden
Geer
Hermann
James Wallace
Don
Ontario
Martin Lassen
Roderick Hermann
Ellisle
Insurance discount offer from Billingsley Huggins' Insurance
Billingsley Huggins' Insurance advertises a 20 percent savings on house and furniture insurance. The promotion highlights reduced rates for homeowners and contents coverage with potential policy options and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billingsley Huggins
Fishing Derby Item Involving Relative Noted
An item from the fishing derby mentions a relative, specifically a brother-in-law, in a brief marginal note. The readable text provides no further event details or outcome about participants or prizes.
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