Chamber To Promote Hiway 42 Event January 23
The Chamber plans a dinner and installation of new officers for the coming year on January 23 at 7 p m. Ellen Schroeder will host an open event with all ladies and interested parties invited. WYLD appoints committee chairmen including Civic Affairs Frank Meldrum Parks and Recreations Austin Dodge Roads Walt B. Industries Robert Bellotton and Public Union Walters Mail M Myers Finance and Budget George Linn Membership Floyd Hall Publicity and Advertising Art Tourist Promotion Austin.
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Ellen Schroeder
Coos Chamber of Commerce Sets Highway and River Plans
Chamber leaders name committee chairs and push major objectives for the coming year. Highway 101 from Coos Bay to Brookings and Highway 42 as an east west route top the highway program. A forum on Coquille river cleanup and a port commission action are urged, with a referendum on banning commercial fishing in November seen as vital for reviving the river as a sportsmen’s paradise.
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Frenk Meldrum
Walter Bark
Willard Knife
Leo Nuttman
J. H. Clarno
al Wyld
Mittee
Coos Bay
Brookings
Coos
Walt
Caquille River
Bridge Flood Ravages Town With Homes Submerged In Creeks
Citizens face heavy flood damage as Rock Creek and Myrtle Creek swell washing out bridges and flooding homes. The Neal family rescue effort saves a child and dog as neighbors and volunteers work through slides and long roadblocks. Community sales by the Missionary Society raise funds while store ownership changes hands at Schram’s, with new owners planning a fresh start as roads improve.
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Rock Creek
Myrtle Creek
Clarence Bean
Thelmar Farmer
Bill Farmer
Troy Church
Perry Waterman
Perry, Jr
John Cawrse
Neal
John Stevens
the Missionary Society
Schram
Bridge
Frank Schram
Merle Bryant
Cribbins
Worthwhile Reading in The Christian Science Monitor
Advertising blurb touts national and international news coverage and features in the Christian Science Monitor. Mentions Joy Erwin and Canhom as contributors with promotional pricing and subscription details.
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The
Christian Science Monitor
Joy Erwin D. Canhom
Ellsworth Outlines Flood Aid Effort and Highway Delays
Ellsworth discusses aid measures for flood victims and criticizes the stalled highway program at Congress end. He cites casualties in highway accidents and urges action.
State Highway C Demands Survey United Front
A speaker named George urges unity in Coos county to compel a State Highway C survey. He warns the highway body will ignore urgent survey demands unless the county presents a 100 percent united front for consideration.
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George
Coos County
Gardner Family Visit Sparks Fairview Reunion
Mr and Mrs Mike Gardner and family of Fairview visited Saturday at his brother Jack Gardner and family home. The gathering highlighted local kinship ties and regional ties.
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Mike Gardner and
Familly
Fairview
Jack
Earl Wilson
Coos Bay
Hillsboro
Marvin Herbens
Who
Melanie
Netland
Nickasom
W. A
Snowbound Valley Recovers After Heavy Wet Snowfall
Sitkum News reports a six inch wet snowstorm with over two inches water content that knocked out power and telephone lines. Downed trees damaged pipelines at Wilsons and Sheltons. restored parts by Sunday evening. Church services resumed. belated Xmas program drew a large crowd with candy and popcorn treats.
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Wilson’s
Shelton’s
Wm. Barnett
Halls Creek
Tom Leifeste
Ray Shelton
Burton Wilson
Sharon and
Lyle
Dora
Charles Wilson
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Corn Hunt
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Roseburg Road
Myrtle
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