Bandon Plans Fish Fry and Fireworks Celebration
A Saturday festival in Bandon features a breakfast 6 to 10 am at the city park, raft races at Bulllards Beach State Park starting 8 am, 30 minute airplane rides by Columbia Marine Inc, Wish Fry fish served 11 am to 2 pm, an old-fashioned park band concert, a doubleheader baseball game at the high school field, and fireworks from the north jetty visible along the beach loop.
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Bulliards Beach State Park
Bandon Dock
Columbia Marine Inc
Vancouver
Wash
Beech Loop
Bulards Beach State Park
Fatal Highway 42 Crash Claims Balcom Family
Gerald G Balcom 24 and his young daughter Judy Mae die in a two car crash on Highway 42 two miles east of Remote. Injured are wife Mrs Balcom 20 and two other children Teresa and another boy. May Sangster 44 is in critical condition and Andrew Sangster 37 hurt but stable. The second vehicle’s operator Glen Fisher 23 and passenger Carl Wallen 21 were treated and released. The Balcom car veered into the east lane and rolled, while the other car stopped after the collision.
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Gerald G. Balcom
Tenmile
Judy Mae
Remote
Balcom
Whso
Malcom
Teresa
Child
Miee Nee
Eugene
May Sangster
Sacred Heart Hospital
Andrew W. Sangster
Mast Hospital
Glen D. Fisher
Wisston
Fisher
Carl H. Wallen
Roseburg
Library Adds Cift Books from Rotary Club Gift
New gift books arrive this month a six volume set The Encyclopedia of Mental Health from the Myrtle Point Rotary Club. Two memorials from Mrs. Alton McCue honor Dolly Smith with Apple Needs Sugar and East of Cascades in memory of eCue.
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Myrtle Point
County Fair Aims for 1908 Pair Championship
Local notes indicate the 1908 Coos County Pair Championship finals will be staged at the Myrtle Point Fairgrounds this weekend. Contestants include Linda Bartley Kathy Burness and Ann Curran with eliminations beginning Saturday morning. Spectators are invited and events span along Spruce Street and Pen Street with finals scheduled Sunday breakfast time admission set at $1.00.
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Ibsaedin
Cees County
Linda Bartley
Kathy Burness
Ann Curran
Maney
Myrtle Point
Pen Seturdey
The Firework Geheim Explodes Into National Fire Recall
A torpedo shaped firework containing an explosive re specifies a dangerous device prompting a nationwide recall. Officials warn consumers to dispose or return the item to retailers. Public safety advisories urge caution amid reports of potential detonation.
New Logger's Show Adds Log Chop Event at Myrtle Point
At the Coos County Fair Myrtle Point a log chopping contest will join the Logger's Showdown. A 14 inch red alder log will be split on the log stand with timing ending when the cut reaches ground. Top prize is 100 dollars and traveling trophy to be kept until next year's event. Second and third prizes are 75 and 50 dollars. A July 7 selection meeting at the Myrtle Point Fairgrounds will choose the six finalists for the main show on August 13. Judges include Bernie DeGross Mike Ray Boyd Arnot Jr and Dick Mase.
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Coos County
Myrtle Point
Bernie DeGross
Gold Beach
Mike Ray
Boyd Arnot, Jr
Coos Bay
Dick Mase
North Bend
West Coast Title Buys Coquille Title and Trust
A Coquille City Council report notes the West Coast Title company acquiring the business of Coquille Title and Trust. The veteran speaker, with World War II and Korean War service, emphasizes ongoing invitations to speak and write on business topics, and jokes about retiring to a rocking chair.
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Secon
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Michigan
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United States
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