News From Our Boys In Active Service
War telegrams report Cpl Armos Mannila killed in action on Salpan. Pvt Frantie Caffey listed as called in action on Sarang. Caffey family notes four sons serving in Pacific and Europe, with siblings in Florida and Ragland. Promotions include S Sgt Warok Hall and S Sgt Raymond Carver in England. Pvt Harold Caffey in England with tank corps. Family letters from Hawaii, England, and Australia describe furloughs, promotions, and postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon
Salpan
Henry Mannila
War Department
Cpl
Armos Mannila
Prenton Caffey
Aon
Frantie SS Caffey
Japa
Caffeys
Cpl Clifford
Affey
Florida
Proaton Caffey
Bouth Pacific
Tom Caf
Mere P Fo Caffey
England
Ner Vivo
Ivan [Cotten
Gene
Cooter
Navy
Brther
Raymond Oe
Hawaii
Jock Muayee
Mere Lester Mayee
Wayne Carman
Camp Walters
Texas
Ace Carman
Bert George Meade
Maryland
Tt Flzateth Dement
Mishel Laird
Pinglaal
Idoet
Coos County 4-H Camp Opens At Myrtlewood
About 125 Coos County 4-H club members arrived at Camp Myrtlewood near Bridge Oregon on July 26 for the first Coos County 4-H Summer Camp. Directors Dorothy Dunn and Elsa assisted by Ethel Littler supervise, with staff from various clubs handling crafts, forestry, cooking, and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huraleed
Coos County
Camp Myrtlewood
Bridge, Ore
Cova
Sunt
Ho Leaders’ Association
Oregon
Corvalita
Dorothy B Dunn
A.elsa
Ethel Littler
Douglas County
Mary Cowan
Red Cross
Harry Ward
North Bend
Bow Dunn
Co ‘Quille
Wilma Brigg
Marshfield
Basketry
Helen Cowgill
Corvallia Yarn Cartooning
Arther Ko Jones
Myrtle
Trad Kirsch
Myrtle Yount
John Queen
Maret
Fie Jo Forestry
Wayne Veco
Marnfield
Haram Montgomery
Ida Derbieg Mire
KO Leever
Bout Bate
Sos Maran
Bangs Disease Program Adopted In Coos County
Coos County funds a Bangs disease control program for next fiscal year. Dairymen and veterinarians helped shape testing for tuberculosis with three state approved options. Inspectors will test all dairy herds and nearby beef cattle. options include testing with reactors removal and vaccines in calves.
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Coos County
L. D. Felsheim
Wll
Corn Bay
Cunningham and Fairview
Bandon
South Fork
Coquille River
Hoffman Bridge
Sitkum
Fox Bridge
Stringtown
River Road
Catching Creek
King Creek
Glen Alken Creek
McKinley Road
Hervey Bridge
Dorn
Middle Creek
Cherry Creek
Arago
Myrtle Point
Twin Oake Road
Cement Creek
Norway
North Bank Road
Coquille-Marshfield Highway
Riverton
Lee Valley
Coquille
Felnheim
Myrtle Point tour eyed Myrtle trees highway project
A party of 12 including three Oregon Highway commission members and state and federal engineers toured the Coquille Myrtle Point highway site on Tuesday. They reviewed plans for a double lane of myrtle trees along the route from Myrtle Point to Coquille with private land ownership and highway supervision. The idea has strong statewide support and could proceed once detailed plans are finished. Notables on the tour included T. H Banfield, M. R K. Chessman, O. W Schnapp, R H Baldock, J. M Devers, H. B Glayster, W H Lynch, Tom Davies, Les Darnham, E. J. Dietz, Wayra Pellitt, and Ralph Walaon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Highway Commission
Myrtle Point
Coquile- Myrtle Point
Myrtle Park
George Oerding
Coquille Real Estate
Chamber of Commerce
Coquille and
T. H Banfield
Hi Way Commission
M. R K. Chessman
O. W Schnapp
R H. Baldock
J. M Devers
H. B Glayster
W .H. Lynch
Fair Premium Books Are Mailed for 1944 Event
One thousand two hundred copies of the 1944 Fair Premium book have been mailed from the Secretary at Myrtle Point Oregon. The booklet covers all prizes and premiums for fair events this year and reflects updates from state F A leaders county agent Smith-Hughes and others. A horse show prize pool of about 400 is noted. If not received, request by mailing a card to the Secretary's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Smith-Hughes
Brahop Dunn
Fair Board
Oregon
Money Comes To Coos Schools
Coos county school districts will receive 13140664 dollars as a property tax offset per day of attendance. County Superintendent Martha E Mulkey cites guidance from Rex Putnam on the State School Support Fund or S S S F funded by surplus state income tax. The distribution reflects attendance numbers with Coos School District showing high days and totals cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Seymour
Laker
Carvallis
Klamath County
Trobe
Ampoc Sete Daesh Ps
Ceyatozatoers
Potritay
Coranngge Bandonates Kiser
Oaa
County Fawr Board
Faiview
Grange
Mareahferdt
Evans Woodt Ste Grays Marshall Wells
Fastrview
Com
Bay Mutual Creamery Pioneer Hardware
Coos Hay Natrons Tank
Cons County
Panlth
Cequidle Grange
Sunnyhill Or Sewing Club
Sunnyhill Hachel
Sunnyhall
Ethel
North Bayaide Grang North Bayande
North Bay
Sunnyhill Cooks Po Club
Bullard’s Extension
Amit Minnley Garden Club
Sumner
McKinley
Moore Mil Browerbent
North Bend
Coon Kay
Cash Grocery
Edwards Hardware Bickett
White House
Coos Kay Vines Days
Billstroma
Hank of
Portland
Tyoan
Aroge
Aroge Creamery, Cool Orange Supply
Marshfield
Tian Marshfield
Urien
Coon
Northeap
Oroge
Victory
Coos County
Martha E Mulkey
Final Budget Hearing Scheduled for Caves County
The budget hearing for the Non High Budget of Caves county is set for Friday July 28 at 8:00 p m in the courthouse. The public is invited to attend as the evening will address other matters concerning the Non High school district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caves County
Marriage Licenses and Divorces From County Court House
Readable list of marriages from July 17 to July 22 including Ervin Morton Pierson with Ru by Louise Barr and several other couples across Reedsport Coquille Marshfield and Portland. Also notes divorces granted in Circuit Court with pairs Beulah Dean James Dean Ellen West Donald West Dollie Tucker Amon Tucker Blythe Pellet Bertha Pellet and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Morton Pierson
Ruby Louise Barr
Reeds
Port
L&th
F. R. Bull
Lyte Edward Strain
Lang- Jois
Donna Louise Anderson
Bandon
Levi Steve Billings
Cristle Trathen
Coquille
Kth
G. A. Gray
Edmond Samuel Harbeck
Town
Jean A. Junceford
Marshfield
Robert Joe Castle
Esther Leola Morin
Allegany
Bert A Painter
Bertha E. Tate
Reedsport
Gail R. Peterson
Portland
Martha Jean Garner
J . Peden
Letha Sutphin
Vida
Ore
Circuit Court
Beulah Beryl Dean
James Ernest Dean
Beulah T Weeks
George A Weeks
Myrtle Point
Ellen Glenda West
Donald Earl West
Dollie Turker
Amon Dr. Tucker
Rotarians hear Emmons discuss state Industrial Commission
Ralph W. Emmons administrator of the state industrial accident commission spoke at the Rotary Club clinic about the commission program. He outlined the organization's growth, department functions, activities and industry relations in the state. The expansion of the accident prevention division per Governor Snell's recommendations was also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Emmons
State Industrial Accident Commission
Rotary Clinic
Emmons
State Industral Commission
Ea! Snell
Lamb Market Delays Require Slower Lamb Shipments
Lamb shipments from 108 counties face delays as heavy market runs cut value about 3 cents per pound from two weeks ago. South San Francisco brokered sales have prompted a temporary halt until the backlog clears, with shipments planned to resume the first week of August. Growers are urged to report ready lambs to the county marketing association and select larger fatter lots for early shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livestock Marketing Association
Association
San Francisco
Marketing Association
Pioneer Sunday Picnic Brings Coos County Unit Gathering
Pioneer Meeting Sunday urges all interested in the annual picnic of the Coos Curry Pioneer association at Myrtle Grove in Coquille next Sunday July 30 to attend. Registration by Ruth Mazon, welcome by Mayor O L Wood and address by Collier Buffington headline a day of community songs invocations and a special program with the Schroeder family reunion integrated into the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos Curry Picnieer Association
Myrte Grove
Coquille
Inez R. Chase
Ruth Mazon
Schroeder
Pioneer Association
O. L. Wood
Farm Safety Week July 23 30 urged for Coos Curry counties
Farm Safety Week observance urged for Coos and Curry counties from July 23 to 29 with National Farm Safety Week aims. E W Hughes, county FSA supervisor, cites National Safety Council data showing 20 000 farm deaths since 1943 and more than 2 000 000 injured family and hired workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos
Curry
National Farm Safety Week
W Hughes
FSA Sapervisor
Bank Bidg
Coquille
F Gures
National Safety Council
Hughes
FSA
Local E Bond Sale Up Some in Western Oregon League
County rankings show Coos rising from 17.33 to 19.79 dollars per capita in the latest weekly report by John B Hodgkins deputy manager of sales for the area. Tillamook County still leads with 27.24 average per capita as the drive continues through the month Attends School A S Jim Porson of James Porter attends Midshipman's school at Columbia University New York and is a Union High graduate class of 42 and attended Willamette Valet ne etalates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon County
Oregon
John B Hodgkins
Tillamook County
Coos
A. S
Jim Por
James’ Porter
Midshipman’s School
Columbia University
N. Y
Union High
Willamette
Valetne Etalates
Gorse menace focus of state and federal interest
A regional conference will address the gorse infestation with officials from agricultural agencies at state and federal levels. Topics include finance for investigations, quarantine feasibility, and a comprehensive history of gorse control experiments. The Oregon State Grange and livestock groups back the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livestockmen’s Association
Coos and
Curry
Oregon State Grange
State Grange
Births and hospital notes at Mast Hospital scene
A list of births and patients at Mast Hospital includes Mr and Mrs Phillip Jensen Coquille with a son Billy Ivar born July 19 and Lieut and Mrs Henry Odgaard with a daughter Betty Jean born July 19. Also Mrs Earl La Branch of Bandon welcomes a daughter Sonnia Earlene born July 29. Other patients span Mrs Mary Reiber Mrs Claude Strader and baby daughter Mrs Lydia Holstein and several more. Selly Wright leaves Safeway to enter nurse training with Dick Hall replacing her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Seiwell
Denmark
Robert Powrile
Herbert Snyder
Jim Houser
Myrtle Point
Ed Aasen
Coquille
Don Schmidt
Norway
Wilford Yager
Grace Bayer
Everett
Wash
Robert Myers
Powers
Carl Colpitts
Birthe
Phillip Jensen
Billy Ivar
Henry Odegard
Betty Jean
Earl LaBranch
Bandon
Sonnia Earlene
Mary Reiber
Claude Strader
Lydia Holstein
Richard Carlile
Jessie Huntley
Eva Paulson
George Mullen
Norwood Browne
Eugene Simpson
Nora Harney
Selly Wright
Safeway
Ahurses
Dick Hall
Rogue River
Perry Roper Leads Fair Board Report Amid Aged Animal Averages
The Fair Board reports on livestock ages and weights with a projected average age around ten years and an average weight near 1150 pounds. Returns from sea trade measures are noted alongside William Hewes, with various party associations mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Roper
Fair Board
Feom
Wilks
William Hewes
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Australa
Carpern
Welles
France
Marion Barkley
Tony Bark
Fee
Jack Rayim
Harkiow
South Pacific
Rosell
Dement
Ray Morrieen
San
Thorsdas Exonong
Phere
Washington
Australia
Aero Irmiieport
Robert Clarke
Naval Law
Hospital Corps Officers School Naval Micheal Center
Bethesdand
Sgt A Grag
Mre Grag
Mra Jashe
Graz
Bae
Camp Phillips
Kana
Mra Graz
Eugene
William H Hilands
Washington, D. C
Pacific
Hilands
Mally Kurts
Myrtlewood
Bridge
Wreiten
Ode Wagner
Jo M Wagerer
Ontario
Wrens Hig
Anzio
Tay Wall
Rome
Kenny Rhalborg
Aine
Vernon BE. Shields
Shields
Air Service Command Control
Shielda
Kline Legcing
Ren Nic Hendershott
Joseph Harry
Mary Iou Payton
Patay
DeMarch
Dean Russell
Linford Collyer
Dolores Hannon
Julia Keady
Wayne Wicks
Rob Keady
Dead Erwin
Wayne Crawford
Bill Kenady
Darleene Sherbondy
Albert Lane
Naomi Wright
Jas Larsen
Royce Wright
Richard Monson
Cecil Bessey
Betty Jorveans
Darold Peterson
Virginia Corrie
Karin Peterson
Jimmie Churchill
Carroll Meyer
Clifford Osborn
Wayne Gill
Charles Payton
Gene Ellingsen
Marion Koski
Ramon Hamilton
Thomas Kay
Melvin McKinney
Donald Mohthu
Lecrssa Gwillim
Clara Rose Sinnott
Betty Jean Sell
Jean Haga
Clarence Nelson
Jackie Hansen
Genevieve Berry
Donna Dean Young
Eloise Vadnala
Darwin Gulstrom
Bill Butler
Roberta Norton
Ellen Eile
Louise
Joy Anther
Norman Khart
Ie Tehi
Marilyn Corbutt
Banford
la Lindsay
Madeline
Jaian Chenem
Joe Dedtarekt
Bob. Conk
Betty
Marlens
Coos Schools
Budget
Medford
J. L. Crosby
N. A. Gant
Darold Gant
Cliforne
Croaby
Pioneer Meeting
Coquille Park
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