4-H Picnic and County Fair Plans for Coos County
The annual county wide 4 H picnic is set for Sunday July 11 at the Oak Grove within the Coos county fair grounds with a pot luck lunch and games. The livestock and crops tour follows July 15 and 16 entirely in Douglas county and all livestock and crops members should attend. Lamb and calf scramble reports are due in the Extension office by August 1. Premium books have been mailed with open class contests awards and dairy and beef herdsmanship specifics. New loading chutes will ease opening day congestion at the fair. Dairy clubs may receive extra premium for cows meeting DHIA or HIA standards. The 4 H crops identification and judging contest will feature plant and seed identification and crop defects.
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Oak Grove
Coos County Fair Grounds
Douglas County
Dairy Club
DHIA
HIA
Fea
Ramblings Continues on Elk Slayings and Informing
A Salem newspaper column advocates informing on elk poachers and ruthless elk slayings in Oregon. The writer, a veteran sportsperson, condemns out of season killings and urges swift legal action to protect wildlife and restore public honor.
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Nimrod
Oregon
Gasoline Advances Cut Costs with Better Mileage
Standard Oil highlights improved gasoline that boosts engine efficiency and up to 50 percent more mileage than 1920s cars. Competition among oil firms is said to keep prices low, with gasoline costs up about 20 percent since 1925, far below increases in food, clothing, and the overall cost of living.
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Standard Oil Company of
California
Picnic Gathering At Laird Home Reported
Sitkum News notes a family Sunday picnic after Sunday school at the Ivan Laird home. Attending were Mr and Mrs W A Nickason, Mr and Mrs Duane Netland, Mr and Mrs Elmer Wilson and Earl Den, and Jon Mun.
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Elmer Ison
Ivan Laird
W A. Nickason
Duane Netland
Elmer Wilson
Earl
Den
Jon Mun
Families take summer trips across coast and redwoods
Mr and Mrs Ray Shelton and extended family began a trip to Crater Lake and down to Chico California. Charles Wilson and Janet plus Dale toured the Redwoods to Crescent City while Joann Shepherd stays in Reedsport helping with John Kirk's home additions. Murl Laird and David arrive from Tacoma after Navy air corps service. they plan to reside in the valley. The Kirks finish interior work and add an extension for John and Orin Kirk’s parents. Ronald and Lura Kirk, Ted Kirsch family, and others left for Pineville Maupin.
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Ray Shelton
Shelton
Bob Shelton
Murl Laird
David
Ivan Laird
Leifeste
Peggy
Ary
Carl Jones
Arthur Jenkins
Crater Lake
Chico
Calif
Charles Wilson
Janet
Dale
Redwoods
Crescent City
Joann Shepherd
Reedsport
John Kirk
Kirks
John
Orin Kirk
Tacoma
Wash
Murl
Navy Air Corps
Belle Léo
Ted Kirsch
Ronie
Lura
Pineville
Maupin
Family visits and construction update at local school grounds
The article notes trips to see relatives during the fourth week period and reports ongoing construction including a cement driveway around the school yard and front buildings. It mentions Connie Lambert visiting her father in California and Louis Southmaid returning from a church camp in Troutedale.
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Revoe
George Lease
Penn
Altoug
Connie Lambert
Santa Rest
Louis Southmaid
Troutedale
McKinley Grange Hears State Meet Reports
McKinley Grange held a regular session June 26 with state Grange delegate Harry Mast delivering a report on the state Grange session. Grant Wilcox was named chair of the new grange hall building committee. Out of state visitors Mr and Mrs Witham Warfield and daughter Lois of Walla Walla, Washington, members of Burbank Grange, attended and Warfield spoke on Washington Grange Supply operations and youth programs.
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McKinley Grange
Harry Mast
State Grange
Grant Wilcox
New Grange Hall Building Committee
Out of State
Witham Warfield
Lois
Walla Wall
Burbank Grange
Warfield
Washington Grange Supply
Kiauegeo Supply Ois
Washington
Grange
The Christian Science Monitor Subscription Request
A fragmented plea requests subscription details for The Christian Science Monitor. The text includes scattered phrases about fees and mailing to Boston Massachusetts and mentions enclosing money, but specifics are unclear.
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Christian Science Monitor
Norway
Boston
Mass
U.S. A
Oe Science Monitor
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By Walter Schroeder
Livestock and Crops Club
Oregon State Game Commission
Don's Law Shop
New West
Chath
U.S. Dept of Commerce
US. Oop
Labor
National Assn
Standard Oil Company OF California
Sitkum News
Dra Chiber
Free World
Hristian Science Monitor
International
the Monitor
Monitor
Tra
Henry / A. Schroeder & Sons
Myrtle Point
Thrifties
Kellogs
Mars
Pinto
KRAFT
Delicia
CERTO
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