Community News Sketches From Local Visitors and Trips
Local notes list Harriecon McCracken and two children visiting at E A Roberta home and Alec staying with her father Wh A Roberts in Amgo. Residents travel to Portland Eugene and San Francisco for medical, family, and leisure activities with relatives and friends. A Legion potluck saw a pressure cooker explode, forcing cleanup at the hall.
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Irs
Harriecon McCracken
E. A. Roberta
Alec
Roberts
Amgo
the Legion Hall
Floyd Summers
Traffic counts show Bullards ferry use doubles in five years
A 1942 to 1947 traffic study finds Bullards ferry combined figures rose from 60 029 to 110 701 passengers and vehicles in six months, with five-year totals reaching 176 601 vehicles and 634 271 passengers. Costs more than doubled, and service remains limited to 16 hours daily. Riverton ferry shows similar rising counts and costs, with current 87 hour week service and five-year totals of 338 461 combined.
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Fae
Mera
Bullards Ferry
Bullards
Illam
Riverton
Bullarda
Riverton Ferry
Dene Grant Wins 4 H Sheep Award
Dene Grant wins a 4 H sheep project prize of six dollars to be used for improving the sheep effort. The award funds support ongoing work on the grantor’s livestock project and recognize achievement in youth agriculture.
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Dene Grant
Basic Principles Best In Decorating Says Home Agent
Drs. Helen Al Kucera, home demonstration agent for Coog county, urges applying good design principles to decorating. She outlines room layout, color and pattern to shape mood, furniture selection, and lighting. Mrs Abrego notes these principles improve daily living.
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Helen al Kucera
Abrego
Ferry Traffic and Operating Costs Reported for Bulards and Riverton
The report covers ferry hours from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and five-year traffic totals for Bulards and Riverton ferries. It records 279 519 vehicles and 864 904 passengers, a combined 1 144 423. Operating costs total 54 098.51 for the period, split as 40 467.91 for Bulards and 14 530.60 for Riverton. Capital costs are excluded.
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Bullards and
Riverton
Cles
Bulards
Local Church Schedules and Pastoral Listings
A district church notices page lists Rev Richerd Cockren at Sunday services at 1 a m and 11 a m worship with Bible School at 2 45 a m and Y M C A activities at 6 99 pm. Latter Day Saints led by J S Gibersen with sermons Sunday 8 30 p m and midweek prayer on Wednesdays. Lutheran Church under Rev Reland Langdecker holds Sunday School 10 15 am and services on the second and fourth Sundays at 2 30 pm.
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Church OF Christ
Phillip Ryan
Paster Bible School
Cc Y. F
Latter Day Saints
Wrder J. S. Gibersen
Paster Chiereh School
Lutheran Church
Reland Langdecker
Wika
Gerney
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Norway
Mr. and Dire
Ben Deniels
Bualneed
Ben
From
Mary Ann Belshaw
Dalles
Bone
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Tee
Charles Belshaw
Alvin Sprague
Sererd Reber
Hon Frescioee
John Reper
Reber
Mall
Sen
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Harold Stemmier
Mrs. Stemmier
Mrs. Ben Burgess
Langlets
Treaday
G. C. Nelson
Coquille
Myrtle Point
Earl Roush
Thornton Tire Service
Roush
Gariers
Mirs
Will Beil
Henry Hermann
Mfrs
Lawrences Clinton
V. A. Roush
Clifford Yartles
N. G. W Perkins
Sacred Heart Hospital
Tom Perkins
Cs Es Aoe
Hallmark
Sempert’s
Herw
Army
U. S. Army
P. C. Roper & Co
Tel
L. D. Femloarem
Preabytanian Chircm
Richerd Cockren
Sendey
Maes
E. L. Ralph
R. Marion Ward
Solaray
Front Street
Oregon
Harry M. Irelan
Phenee
Ata
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March OF Dimes
Mountain States Power Co
Beret Syrah Sales Autory Iyvibe Post
Oncees' Marche
Greyhound
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