Powers Area Sees Busy Weekend Amid Heavy Traffic and Local News
Weekend crowd fills Powers to Agness road and Orchard Park with picnickers and swimmers from northern county. June weather cooler with 9 days 70 to 80 and 3.90 inches rainfall, highest June total in 12 years. year-to-date 74.20 inches. Local residents receive Ft Hood WAC of the Week photo. Pvt Yvonne Allen trained at Fort Lee and now serves in Orthopedic clinic at Post hospital. Community events include Bishop Dagwell's visit for church consecration and various weekend trips by local families and residents to nearby towns and lakes.
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Powers Road
Powers and
Agness
Orchard Park
Clyde Allen
Ft. Hood
Texas Post
Yvonne Allen
Pvt. Allen
Fort Lee
Post Hospital
Sam Houston Medical School
Benjamin Dagwell
Powers
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Carl Robinette
Carla Lee
So. Calif
AL. Burch
Willamette Pass
M Agor
Harold Ross
John
Lakeside
Wi Caver
Frankie and
Willene
Mississippi
Hans Jorgenten
Arcata
Calif
Eliis White
Wm. Winklemann
Carol Anne
Vida
Local Family Notes Highlight Births and Visits
The article lists family connections including Mrs Ruby Winkelmann and Francis Stevens as parents of a newborn daughter at Mast hospital. Grandparents named are Mr and Mrs R E Stevens of Powers and Edd Brown of Washington. Also mentions visits by Mr and Mrs J W Gamwell near Yachats, Mr and Mrs Don Cotton and Monty of Roseburg, and Loren Warner with Dean driving to Crescent City then Cave Junction to see their son Kenneth.
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Ruby Winkelmann
Francis Stevens
Gravel Ford
Mast Hospital
R E Stevens
Powers
Edd Brown
Washington
J W Gamwell
Yachats
E. S. Gamwell
Don Cotton
Monty
Roseburg
Don Aber
Loren Warner
Dean
Crescent City
Cave Junction
Kenneth
Local Notes and Visits From Arago Area
July social visits include Clifford Parker family at Myrtle Point and Lakeside gatherings. Birth announced Joseph Robert Caudill born July 1 in Coos Bay. Caudill family reports navy discharge. Death of A S Hicks at Jefferson July 3 noted. Hicks family relations mentioned.
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Alice Watkins
Andrs
Clifford Parker
Shirley
Peggy
Walter
Paul
Bertha
Sweet Home
Orville Parker
Myrtle Point
Lloyd Johnson
Russell
Clifford
Lakeside
Sibert
Ronnie
Chuck
Patty
Yoncalla
Ben Huntley
Winchester Bay Suday
W. J Caudill
Lee Osbornes
Joseph Robert
McCauley Hospital
Coos Bay
W. Caudill
Lee Osborne
Thos
Herbert
Coquille
Caudill
Navy
Marvin Shaw
Hall Creek Ranch
S. C. McAllister
Jim White
Langlois
C. H. Sissons
Susanville
Calif
Clarence Butler
A. S. Hicks
Jefferson
Hicks
B. B. Watkins
Coos County
August Obituary Notices and Local Family Travels
August obituary notes list a surviving wife, a daughter Mrs Robert Grobe, a son Robert, and three Albany grandchildren. The item also records visits and trips by multiple locals from Milwaukie, Newberg, Coquille, and Coos Bay including excursions to Bandon and Sweet Home, with mentions of the Schrader family and Parker relatives.
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Robert Grobe
Robert
Albany
Ernest Watkins
Newberg
Albert Gardner Mio
M. Gardiner
S . McAllister
O. H. Ansen
Louisa Haberly
Milwaukie
Bandon
Martha McNair
Kate Boak
Lee Osborne
Alice Jean
Ralph Leneve
Coquille
A Swift
Kentuck Inlet
Coos Bay
Lynne Schrader
Sweet Home
Clifford Parker
Parkers
Schraders
Schrader
Ramblings on narrow roads and heat in boxing match
The column recalls dangerous driving on narrow roads where drivers yield to avoid collisions. It then notes Joey Maxim defending his light heavyweight title against Sugar Ray Robinson and questions heat as the cause of Robinson's late-round collapse, doubting heat as the main factor.
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Joey Maxim
Sugar Ray Robinson
Maxim
Sugar Ray Robinson vs Maxim light heavyweight clash analyzed
The column weighs whether heat or Maxim’s body blows toppled Sugar Ray Robinson as Maxim retained the light heavyweight title. It notes Robinson’s collapse came after a hard fight and suggests Maxim’s punching overwhelmed Sugar Ray more than the heat. The writeup also downplays alibis about weather.
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Henry A. Schroeder & Sons
Oregon
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Raspberries
Brecceli
Cantifiower
Lima
Way Fee Young
Lemith Preeser
Sugar Ray
Robinson
Sugar Boy
Dusky
Myrtle Point Builders and Supply
Jim Pollard
Bex 20
Myrtle Pt
Breskings Livestock & Trucking Co. , Cra
Ted L. Frew
Lipton’s Tea
Ted
Delicia
Kool Ade
Cela Cor
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