Oregon Colleges Receive Record Gifts in Six Months
State Board of Higher Education reports gifts and grants totaling 3,924,651 for eight campuses and extension division in the second half of 1957. About 2.75 million funds supported research and 175 thousand funded scholarships. Major recipients: Oregon State College 1,288,495 Oregon State Medical School 1,063,396 University of Oregon 497,278.
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Eugene
Oregon
State Board of Higher Education
Meneen Extension Division
John R. Richards
Oregon State College
University Oregon Medical School
Theortland
University of Oregon
University of Oregon Dental School
Oregon College of Education
Eastern Oregon College
Southern Oregon College
Portland State College
Salvation Army Thanks For Christmas Relief Coverage
A guest editorial from the Salvation Army Advisory Board and local business leaders extends thanks to journalists and photographers for coverage of the annual Christmas and relief program in Coos and Curry counties. The notice expresses appreciation from Salvation Army workers for the public news and support received.
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Salvation Army
Coos
Curry Counties
Salvation Army Christmas aid totals reported in local letter
The letter thanks donors for gifts of toys dolls clothing and cash enabling 255 families across Coos and Curry counties to receive 1386 toys 1400 recipients of Christmas remembrances and notes a final distribution at Tioga hotel on January 9 with clothing shoes quilts and rug pieces. It credits Paul and Mrs Wilma Blakely and helpers and thanks the editor for space and past coverage.
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Bandon
Coos Bay
Bunkerhill
Coquille
Charleston
Empire
Gold Beach
Eastside
Lakeside
Myrtle Point
North Bend
Powers
Remote
Arago
Scottsburg
Tioga Hotel
Cags
Curry Counties
Guest Editorial On Judging Others And Self Reflection
A brief editorial copy argues against harsh judgment of others echoing a teacher’s warning to avoid judging to prevent self condemnation. It emphasizes examining one’s own life before criticizing others and finding the good in people.
Tongue of slander haunts village parable of penance
A long tale of gossip and its deadly reach unfolds through a village parable. A father tests a man who slandered others by mandating him to recover feathers blown by the wind, illustrating that words once spoken cannot be retrieved.
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James
God Iiis
Honoring H D Bones Birthday at the Bones Home
Gaylord News notes a birthday observance for H D Bones last Saturday. His children and grandchildren attended a buffet luncheon at the Bones residence. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs Ken Rolfe and their sons David and Harry Allen, Mr. and Mrs Carey Bones with Mary Helen from Powers, Mrs. Kermit Hayes and her two children Gordon and...
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Rees Daniels
H D. Bones
Bones
Ken Rolfe
David
Harry Allen
Carey Bones
Mary Helen
Powers
Kermit Hayes
Gordon
Community Notes From Myrtle Point and Nearby Towns
Residents from Myrtle Point and surrounding areas share visits and family news. Mr and Mrs H D Bones and others traveled to Eugene to fetch Mr Devereaux from Sacred Heart hospital. Several families hosted guests from Coquille Coos Bay Banks and Empire. A birth reported Pebeg Sue Barksol and baby’s homecoming followed.
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Myrtle Point
Berlyn Huntley
James Hammack
Gail
Myrtle Poin
Eugene Eggers
Banks
Oregon
John Horton
E. Albertson
John Carman
Thomas Luttrell
Kloreice
Ray Curry
Dre
Child Flossie Hale Mentioned as Hale Family Daughter
Flossie Hale, ten years old, is identified as the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hale in the readable text. The fragment notes her relation to the Hale family without additional context.
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Ening
Flossie
Allen Hale
Sheriff's Posse Trains with Coquille Officers January 13
On Monday night January 13 the Caos county Sheriff's Mounted Posse held a police training school at the Coquille Community building. Posse member Lloyd White led the session with plans for continued training by Coos county officers to improve aid to the sheriff and community. The auxiliary met with Miss Jean Shipman to discuss serving foods to large groups for normal times and emergencies.
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Caos County Sheriff's Mounted Posse
Posse
Coquille
Lloyd White
Coos County
Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's Posse
Jean Shipman
Driver License Examiner in Myrtle Point on Jan 29
A driver’s license examiner will be on duty in Myrtle Point at city hall on Wednesday January 29 1958 from 9 am to 4 pm according to an announcement from the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles.
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Myrtle Point
Department of Motor Vehicles of
Oregon
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Durashield
Duraclean
Durashield” Sot Retarding Service
Duraclean Service
WriGht
Gaylord News
Marvin Barzee
Dalton Barksoll
Pegey Sue
Mast Hospital
Barksoll
Baby
Tony Watson
Tony
James Watson
Clinton Carman
Westmost
Fomona Grange
John Warner
Sheriff’s Posse
Meet Coquille
WAUTO
RPM
J. R. Howe
Roseburg Road
Ore
West Coast Telephone
Far West
Pacific Northwest
City Heating Oil CO
Myrtle Polit
Pacific Power & Light Company
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