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Local boy earns medal for lifesaving at sea
David Duren of U S C G Charleston received a medal for saving three men during a Coos Bay Ber capsizing on April 30. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Duren. The rest of the page recounts a busy local life with 4H events, family visits, community suppers, trips to Portland and Seattle, church activities, and a June 21 birth, featuring multiple area families and neighbors.
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David Duren
Charleston
Coos Bay
David
Henry Deren
Frone Park
Pete Peterson
Alber’s
Lisa Vetter
Richard Capanna
Betey Hartlees
Marilyn
Carey Schnur
Darcy Olsen
John Menegat
Earl Freasley
Wood River
Althalia Hester
Roy McCain
Robert Wintgen
Lawrence Wintgen
Sampa Mountain
Glenis
Portland
Gary Hester
Keith Conklin
U.8.c.g
Seattle
Nesh Bay
Washington
Tatoosh Island
Conklin
Vernon Payne
Tamara
Mary Murphy
Russell
Rev
Ben Elliott
Arago
Anacortes
Weals
Mary Green
Darwin Guletrom
Doy Felts
Gulstrom
David Twehter
Velma Giteau
Ben Ellicott
Dick Capanna
Pail Schermerhorn
Felts
Gerald Lillie
LaVerne Faught
Rodrick Barklow
Tom
Tim
Julia Ann
Stockton
California
Roy Robison
Neice
Peggy Barklow
Marshfield High
Broadbent
Bernice Lillie
Bernice Schroeder
Naomi Robinson
Ventura
Henry Duren
Arago Community Church
Alan
Aaron Schermerhorn
Glenn Lillie
Rich
Mike Capanna