Farley Honor Cruise Adds Ribbon and Letter
Citation honors Admiral J J Farley U S Coast Guard for meritorious conduct while serving on destroyer during patrols in the Japanese theater. Laurence Wright, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Wright and grandson of Mr and Mrs Joe Mast of this city, participated in wartime events and visited local clubs during service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Farley
Wrights
Joe Mast
Laurence
Lion's Club
The
Legion
Riverton and Nearby Notice Socials and Weddings
Neighbors hosted a social evening with card games and prizes won by Emmett Hammack Clinard Mast and Mrs James Mahaffey. Riverton girl Vive Nadine Brown married Edward S. Brown of Bridge, ceremony at Riverton home followed by reception. Additional notes cover Presbyterian aid dessert lunch, July 5 wedding of Gertrude Elvers and Verne C Stout, and local family gatherings at Gold Beach, Elkton, and Bandon with children and relatives attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Ciéton
Mee Augden
Emmett Hammack Clinard Mast
Ward Evans
James
Riverton
Edward Dnowan
Bridge
Vern Phillips
Vive Nadine
Edward 8. Brown
Frank Brown
Misa Phyllis Phillips
Wrom
Richard
Stubbs
Baptist Church of
Bandon
Paula Steuer
Paula Cook
Ben Daniels
Presbyterian Aid
Breuer Home
Gertrude Elvers
Verne C Stout
Gold Beach
Presbyterian Manoe
Johnson
Stout
Union Oil Company
Gurney Cleaning Establishment
Local Guests Visit Over Fourth At Various Homes
Brownsville and Bunker Hill residents hosted visitors during the Fourth of July weekend. Families from Coos Bay, California, Eugene, and Portland spent time with local households including the Wood, Cox, Lawson, Meyers, Barrows, Cameron Higgins, and Whitney families. Logging operations reopened after the picnic at Bandon beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Wood
Brownsville
Earl Cox and Son
Bunker Hill
D A .Wood
Charles Berger
Coos Bay
Thomas
Verlon Stokes
John Meyers
Meyers
California
John Meyer
Mra Stoken
Woodville
Cal
A B Barrows
Chaleston
Clifford Cameron
Harley Higgins
Eugene
del Higgins
Emerson Whitney
Portland
Bandon Beach
Aden Adkins
Marion Lakey
Automotive taxes and excise duties noted in tax study
A tax study cited by the Automobile Association reports totals for federal and local taxes paid on vehicles and fuels. It notes Uncle Sam’s $796.6 million excise levy on purchases and claims the average individual could buy about six months of gasoline with the current $700 new vehicle tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Areelia
Deat Motor Association
Uncle Jam
Association
Local family takes scenic auto trip around the loop
Mr. and Mrs. Mitchel Myers with sons Jim and Dick and Mr. James McCullock enjoyed a Saturday auto trip around the loop as Saar and others watch from nearby. The report notes the group’s outing lasting several weeks with growing interest from local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchel Myers
Jim and
James McCullock
State gasoline taxes led 1946 revenue returns
The record shows state receipts from gasoline and motor vehicle taxes totaled $1,333,561 for 1946, higher than all other state levies and surpassing sales tax receipts of $0,586,000 as the next largest revenue source.
Pa v4 carey as Cee ad ca Mr. and Mrs. Bill Eadicett apait
Pa v4 Carey case and Cee ad ca details involve Mr and Mrs Bill Eadicett in a noted civil matter. The document provides limited readable names and actions, with no clear outcome or dates to confirm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Eadicett Apait
Remember When: City Council Ends Sidewalk Requirement
A special meeting of the city council last Monday ended an ordinance requiring new sidewalks along streets. The change suspends the previous mandate for future developments, altering municipal infrastructure rules.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saddle Club
Point Saddle Club
Luther Daniels
Bceley Ranch
Sasa Dement
Russell Dement
Eckley
EB F Beber
Merle F Brown
Jack Caughell
Wederburn
Brethern
Cochran
Presbyterian Church
Don Gilk- Ison
Gale Barrows
Dutch Howard
Ben Bailey
R Kimberly
Skippy
Arlene Mast
Reedsport
Lakeside
Myrtle Point
Washington
Panela
Rochester
Evans
An. Fisher
Robert
John
Magneto
North Bead ‘On ‘Egy
Breuer
Homer Frazier
Betty Walsh
Robert Bushnell
Elkton
Frasier
Lawson
RS Cat's
Pere
Pds Eae
Wate Moller
ofSig
Ael
Dorothy Gray
Sempert’s
Sempert
Henry
Tan
Munsingwear
Beys
India
Cannon Towels
Myers & Myers
Inna
A Point
Oregon
Ibeessz
Peurs
Rou
Robert §. Farrell, Jr
Secretary of State
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