War Hero Sgt Goodwin Remembered for Service and Valor
Sgt Goodwin World War II veteran promoted Post 36 club work and drum corps. He earned the American Theatre Ribbon with five Bronze Stars Purple Heart four campaign stars the Air Medal and European Africa Middle East Ribbon. He flew B 24 turret gunner on 15 missions and was shot down over Yugoslavia on August 18 1944 then held in a German prison. He died shortly before returning home after two years nine months overseas. He had been Washington state 100 yard dash and high school boxing champion. Born September 28 1921 in Jonesboro Arkansas. He was survived by parents Mr and Mrs Neil C Goodwin and brother Arthur Goodwin of Tacoma.
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Goodwin
Yugoslavia
Europe
Rome- Arno
Thern
France
Neil’ C Goodwin
Coquille
Riverton
Arthur Goodwin
Tacoma
Jonesboro
Arkansas
United States
Alta E. Robison Dies at Mast Hospital at 64
Alta E Robison 64 died at Mast Hospital Tuesday July 11 following about three months illness born Conneaut Ohio March 5 1886. She is survived by husband William B Robison Arago and sister Mrs Lola Carmondy of Corapolis Pa funeral Thursday at 2 pm Schroeder chapel Rev A Theodore Smith officiating burial Norway Cemetery.
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Alta E. Robison
Conneaut
Ohio
William B Robison Arago
Lola Carmondy
Corapolis
Penn
Schroeder Chapel
A. Theodore Smith
Norway Cemetery
Herald Class Ad Offers Items for Sale
Classified notice advertises items for sale or trade through the Herald Class Ad section. Includes brief descriptions and contact options for interested buyers.
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Herald
Picnic at Norway grove draws L A Blanc staff crowd
Employees of L. A. Blanc Inc of Coos Bay and families held a Sunday picnic in the Norway grove with about 75 attendees. The gathering included guests of several local residents and numerous family arrivals from nearby towns and states.
Community Visit and Holiday Gatherings Report
Mr and Mrs Rufus Rylander and Mr and Mrs Harry Crowley visited Tulelake over the 4th to see a sister. The Haney family hosted guests Virginia and Allen Myers of Malinore. A haynauling and potluck picnic occurred at Finley Schroeder's with guests Fred Yarbrough, Mike, Ray Campbell and family. Sunday visits at Frank Haney’s included Grady Eddins family Joan O Sullivan Arago Jerry O Sullivan Claude Cusi and Allen Virginia Myers. Canasta and family socialized. Lela Mast and children camped at Sunset Beach. Darrell Brodie was visited by Theodore Smith of Myrtle Point.
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L. A. Blanc, Inc
Coos Bay
Norway Grove
J H McCloskey
Lou Blanc
E. L. Lewis
Brewster Valley
R W Atkinson
Roberta
Thu
Washington
Ralph Kelley
Dalton Allen
Connnne
Ontario
Calif
Ed Corning
Fortuna
Ed Brodie
Bert Soper Major
Fred Owens
Frankfurt
Germany
Darrell Brodie
Ella Strang
Coquille
Lizzie Lett
J .H.sect Lees
Emil Peterson
Donald
Archie Harmony
Lebanon
Don McLeod
Clifford Boutin
Don
Bert Soper
Roseburg
Chas Osborne
A E Denzer
Turley Carlisle
Pasadena
Johnnie Levinson
J C Bell
Eugene
Gary
Bell
Fred Mantz
Portland
Laura Brandon
Wayne Ramsey
Brandon
Klamath Falls
Warren Brandon
Vernon Trigg
Tuler Charles and
Devina
Rufus Rylander
Trigg
George G
Rylander
Vernon Triggs
Alice Nielson
Henry Detlefsen
Halsey
Don Schmidt
R W Haughton
Lela Mast
Wayne Caudle
Dwight Allen
Bend. Ore
Martin Schmidt
Dean Caudle
Bandon
Harvey Gant
Mary
Astoria
Frank Haney
Barbara
Janice
Allen Myers
Virginia Mers
Bart Gasner
Myrna
Meldon
Willis Allen
Virginia Gulstrom
Leland Panter
Riverton
Bruce McLeod
Ralph Kelly
Patsy
Don Houston
Terry
Jim Houston
Ft Lewis
Hoquiam
Wash
Houston
Jim
Fort Lewis
Don Schmunt
Louis Mcullen
Myrtle Point
Norway
J. B Simmons
Eastside
Simmons
Soper
Long Beach
Tom _ Detlefser
Mary Ann
Ferndale
Deanaudle
Hroadbent
Ravenstret
Cocquille
Ambrose Caudle
Finley Schroeder
Ravamy Bell
Frank Trigg
Ani
Earl Graf
Harry Crowley
Sor
Tulelake
Raymond
Schoeder
Virginia Myers
Malinore
Haney
Fred Yarbrough
Mike
Ray Campbell
Eva Hughes
Wayne Hubbard
Jerry
Wallace Warner
Frank Hane
Grady Eddins
Daughers
Joan O'Sullivan
Arago
Jerry O Sullivan
Claude Cusi
Allen
Malin Ore Canasta
Sunset Beach
Theodore Smith
You Pay Postal Deficit 1950
The 1950 operating deficit of the US Postal Service will top $569 million, implying an extra tax of about $4 for every man, woman, and child in America.
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US Postal Service
America
Sitkum News social calendar and visits summary
The Sitkum News notes a Myrtle Leaf club meeting at Ted Kirsch’s home with an all day session and potluck on July 5 attended by several local women. It records upcoming meeting plans with Kenneth Laird’s home as the August venue and lists various visitors and local residents including Elmer Wilson, Elwin Alford, Elmer Strode, Frank Heller, and families visiting from Hillsboro Corvallis and McKinney.
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Charles Cornett
Prineville
Ted Kirsch
Oscar Dreene
aNora
Alva
Myrtle Leaf Club
Dennison
Kenneth Roberts
al Rickens
Jeff Lynn
Elmer Strode
Frank Clayton
Perley Crowley
Elmer Wilson
W A Nickason
Kenneth Laird
Elwin Alford
Keizer Hospital
North Bend
Wilson
Marvin, Hermens
Hillsboro
Ray (Jaine
Corvallis
Ivan Faird
Frank Heller
Margaret Heller
Loretta
Mar Wie Harriver
McKinney
Jack Hultin
Silicons Lake
Charles Wilson
Local residents enjoy Fourth of July visits and gatherings
Families and friends from Coquille Roseburg Myrtle Point and Crescent City shared holiday visits and weekend trips. Mr and Mrs Grover Hartle hosted in Oakland. several relatives visited relatives in Coquille Kerman and Roseburg. Bridal shower for Mr and Mrs Richard Clayton noted with readings and refreshments.
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Bandon
Grover Hartle
Oakland
Willis Willamson
KE. J. Hartle
Ten Nile
Elmer Strod
Florence and Mildred
Banden
Visi
Strode
F H Minor
Jeff Lynn
Famil
Zona Lynn
Roseburg
Binger Laird
Belle Laird
Wm Barnett
Ohio
Myrtle Leaf Club
Richard Clayton
Coquille
Alan Rhay
Mildred Strode
Henry Ware
Daugher
Edwin Crowley
Orin Krk
Empire
John Kirk
Lena Warner
Emma Schneider
Myrtle Point
Orin Keeler
John Hubble
Fairview
Arthur Jenkins
Harold Mullen
Crescent City
Cal
Luella Clayton
Kerman Calif
Frank Clayton
Lee Wood
Chester Wood
W A Nickason
Fern
Carl Laird
Imo Bay
Ted Parks
San Daniel
Coos Couple Visits Coquille Residents This Sunday
Mr and Mrs Clarence Barton of Coquille visited Sundae afternoon at the Ivan Laird note with their spouse and were seen in the company of Mr and Mrs Barton during the weekend gathering.
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Coos
Ain Orowine
Clarence Barton
Coquille
Sundae
Ivan Laird
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Norway News
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