Local Visit and Home Projects Highlight Bancroft Notes
Geo Carey of Long Beach California visits relatives in Bancroft and considers a summer stay. Charley Thomas builds a new rock creek addition and neighbors help with a foot Jog replacement after high water. Local families share Sunday meals and greetings including Mrs Minnie Felner and the Jim Porter family in Bridge and Myrtle Point.
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Minnie Felner
Jim Porter
Bridge
Minnnie Felner
Portland
Myrtle
Jim Arrington
Murder trial begun in Ruth Warnock case
The state charges Ruth Warnock with murder after she shot John Schwer in a Marshfield hotel on October 12. Warnock says she only bluffing and discovered Schwer planned to marry another woman.
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Ruth Warnock
Coquille
Mra Warnock
John Schwer
Marshfield
Mrs Warnock
Schwer
Half State's Schools Have Public Speaking
A survey of 276 Oregon high schools shows 37 percent responded. About 49.9 percent of reporting schools had no organized speech instruction, 46.2 percent offered instruction in special classes, and only 16 schools provided dramatics classes. Ninety nine schools staged 272 plays in 1980, while few instructors were specifically trained. Result may push a uniform secondary speech course.
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Salem
Obe
Oregon
Paul X Knoll
Oregon State College
State Teacher's Association
County 4 H Clubs Form In County Schools News
Four 4 H clubs receive charters from State Club Leader Seymour via the county superintendent office. Busy Bees Handwork club led by Ellen Sandine, Allegany Handwork and Bachelor Sewing clubs under Ethel Fiestream, and Willing Workers Cookery club under Verna Hermann are named. Atago clubs include a handicraft for 7th and 9th grade boys led by Leo Hearing and a sewing club for 7th and 8th grade girls led by Elizabeth Bennett. The groups begin meetings weekly on Fridays and list member names and officers for the girl and boy clubs. The Royal Neighbors set an installation meeting for next Monday.
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Gabriella
la Monica
Marchfield
Genevieve Crowley
Brewster Valley School
St Monnas
Brewster Girls
Seymour
Busy Bees
Ellen Sandine
Allegany Handwork Club
Bachelor Sewing Club
Ethel Fiestream
Hauser
Willing Workers Cookery Club
V Rna Hermann
Broadbent
Atago
Leo Hearing
Elizabeth Bennett
Jullana Wallace Carl
Willie Sinko
Price Schroeder
Woodrow Robison
Lee Collier
Richard Delaman
Royce Paull
Ray Cornwell
Cecil Patriin
Fred Miller
Freddie Vetter
Archie (Lark
MAST HOSPITAL RECORDS MULTIPLE TREATMENTS AND DISCHARGES
Vern Barker entered the hospital for medical treatment. Prominent injuries and surgeries include Culver receiving a promoted arm cast weeks ago, Mrs Aron of Myrtle Point undergoing emergency operation, and Ed Pemberton of Bridge working for the highway department receiving Saturday treatment for a broken bone. John Shields Bridge was discharged after a hospital stay of one day. Sylvester Fults of Coquille had stitches for head injury, Mary Rouffe and Nora Bend also had stitches for head injuries, and Mary Sapid antecela Jon of North Bend treated for cuts. Loren Maurice born January 12 to Mrs Ray On born of Broadbent. J. Jesse Laird of Sitkum with a fractured spine from Bryants camp. Oscar Parrish received a broken nose. Mrs Jas Mast admitted for medical treatment. John Smith and Chas Harlecker treated following injuries. Harlecker operated for nepreaican and resting comfortably. Houser Grove of Powers hospitalized for pneumonia. Geo Delp discharged after appendicitis operation last week.
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Vern Barker
Culver
Aron, Ames
Myrtle Pont
Ed Pemberton
Bridge
Highway Department
Tom Sumerlin
John Shields
Sylvester Fu
Oscar Parrish
Mre
Jas Mast
Jeon Smith
Ernest Wilkins
Truman Wagner
Chas Harlecker
Houser Grove
Powers
Geo Delp
Birthday party for Chandler at Sere Sunday home
Lee Oregon January 13 Chandler celebrated his 76th birthday at his home Sere Sunday. Daughter-in-law Alton Chandler baked a cake trimmed with 76 colored candles. Family and friends from Lee and nearby towns attended the dinner and extended birthday wishes.
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R. H Mast
George Rogers
Myrtle Point
Harmon Home
Evenin
Carl Anderson
Kenneth
Mary Ann
Irma Sumerlin
Marshfield
Oregon State College Announces Farm Short Course
Oregon State College unveils a Farm Science Short Course to aid farmers during the crisis. Dean A B Cordley says forty staff will participate for January 28 to 31, with attendees choosing relevant sessions and programs spanning animal, crop, soils, and engineering disciplines.
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Oregon
School of Agriculture of
Oregon State College
A B Cordley
State Board of Higher Education
College Earler Times
Dean Cordiry
Leanarder
Dean Cordley
Oregon station tests forage varieties for Oregon conditions
Corvallis Oregon January 12 The reger experiment station is testing about 280 varieties per strains of forage crops and 76 kinds of a fafa with 600 to FU grasses to find profitable types for Oregon conditions Forage crops expert H A Schoth notes promising types include orchard grass Chewry fescue tall fescue tall meadow oat grass meadow fox tail and German mesquite The latter is a weed on cultivated ground but may suit some uncultivated grazing areas.
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Reger
Oregon
Governor Meier Seeks Broad Radio Appeal in Oregon
Oregon Governor Meier plans to use radio to reach voters, aiming to emulate former New York Governor Smith. The move sparks a radio war among local stations as campaigns go to the airwaves.
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Meier
Oregon
Smith
New York
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as the easiest safe fat loss method. It claims fat reduction within weeks by taking a half teaspoon in hot water each morning and cutting fatty foods. It promises increased energy, clearer skin, and a youthful vigor with a money back guarantee.
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Perkins Drug Store
Regional Forester Petitioned On Grants Pass to Powers Road
A 1931 joint resolution from Chambers of Commerce in Grants Pass Coos and Josephine counties requests immediate assistance from the Regional Forester Portland to study a proposed road from Powers to Grants Pass. The plan runs to the Forest boundary then along the Coquille River to the divide near Bass Knob and up the Rogue River to Grants Pass for regional development and forest protection.
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Wherfas
Marshfield
Coquille
Bass Knob
Hlahee
Rogue River
Treamy
Grants Pass
S Skiyou National Forest
Oregon
Fire destroys Alsea creamery owned by Curatensen
The Alsea creamery owned by Andrew Curatensen, former Myrtle Point man, was burned last week. Mr Christensen had managed the shop for about a year. Estimated loss runs around $6,000.
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Alsea
Andrew Curatensen
Myrtle Point
Alan
Christensen
Bible show at ter ce fn lowed by preaching
In place of the evening preaching service there will be a stereopticon lecture in India with a beautifully composed program. Young people's meeting at the usual time, beginning at seven o'clock, Pastor
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India
Corres
Wwe
Rand
Salem State reports veterans loan repayments
State officials report Coos county veterans loan program repaid 70 loans totaling $50 000 with 7 percent of originally granted loans repaid amounting to $1 655 000 as of September 30 according to Frank Moore of the State Veterans Aid division.
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Salem
KF Jan
Ts Coos County
Frank Moore
Veterans Aid
Thoxine Promises Instant Relief for Night Coughs
A doctor's prescription Thoxine is advertised to stop night coughs quickly by addressing the internal cause. The pleasant tasting remedy is sold in 60 cent and one dollar bottles and backed by a money back guarantee. Harlocker Drug Store and other druggists offer it.
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Harlocker Drug Store
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