Ridiculousness of r w 1 editorials on Jack and Dick
The piece mocks the Coos Bay World editorial stance and questions what Jack and Dick would do as president. It recalls Kennedy Krushchev and Nixon, contrasts action and cover, and urges r w 1 to review records of Jack Kennedy and Dick Nixon. Continued on back page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Coos Bay World
R W
Herald
Twil
Kennedy
Krushchev
Nixon
Jehoshaphat
Clatterskite
Shelly Sackett
Rn 1
R.w.l
Budapest
Rw.t
Moscnw
Agness Boat Race Day Set With Rogue River Celebration
Agness prepares for the annual Rogue River Boat Race and barbecue with beef roasting by Don Lucas. The event, to serve at 11 a.m. Sunday, draws visitors from Agness Nahe and Myrtle Point as runners plan weekend visits and some residents seek rides for Sunday travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agness
Don Lucas
Nahe
Myrtle Point
Herald
George
Retirement prompts change at Herald office in August
The Herald editor announces retirement with sale of his stake to Elbert F Al Hall Jr while Floyd Hall retains partial interest. Esther Hall will stay on staff and the editor will continue temporarily to guide through Coos County Fair and the November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Elbert F
Hall Jr al
Floyd Hall
Floyd
Esther Wil
Herdo
Coos
Mary Ellen Davenport Named State Jersey Queen at Grants Pass
Mary Ellen Davenport 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Davenport, chosen Oregon state Jersey queen at Whitehorse park Grants Pass after seven princesses competed. She talks on Jersey cattle and explains her dairy herd work with the Southwestern Oregon Dairy Herd Improvement association. Mary Ellen plans college, showing Jerseys at county and state fairs, and has won local awards including Henry Schroeder and Walter Barklow honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehorse Park
Grants Pass
Mary Ellen Davenport
J A Davenport
Oregon
Jersey
Mary Ellen
Southwestern Oregon Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Coos
Curry Counties
Babcock
Coquille
Frank Finnicum
Dayton
State Jersey Cattle Club
Peggy
W R. Davenport
L. C Davenport
Rhonda
Elks Begin Excavation for Southern Oregon Clubhouse
Bulldozers and trucks churned soil at the Coquille Valley Golf & Country Club as excavation for the Elks' new modern southern Oregon clubhouse proceeds. Ray Whiteside says work should finish by Sunday evening and construction start immediately. The project features a concrete basement and ground floor with a lumber second story and will include a lounge, dance hall, lodge hall, pro shop, and locker rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille Valley Golf & Country Club
Oregon
Ray Whiteside
WEW
Ray
Austin Nodge
Jack Dunn
Elks’ Club
Bob Powriec
Don Schmidt
City of Myrtle Point
Brodie Shingle Co
Norply Vester Co
A Belanger
Don Aasen
Vern Stout
Sandy Sandahl
Mr. Whiteside
Census finds 1,059 Coos farms totaling 254460 acres
The 1959 Coos county census reports 1,059 farms with 254,460 acres total. Average farm size is 24.03 acres with an average value of 27,810 dollars for land and buildings. 890 operators own their farms. 65 are tenant farmers. Average operator age is 51.6 years. Copies are 10 cents from the Bureau of the Census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Bureau of Census
US Department of Commerce
Bureau of Censusu
Washington
Obye Retires As Head Siskiyou National Forest
John R Philbrick named forest supervisor of the Siskiyou National Forest in Grants Pass replacing Her schel Obye who retired after 34 years with the service. Philbrick has long service in regional offices and prior Siskiyou experience, and will move to Grants Pass with his wife Maxine and daughters Sharon and Donna Rae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R Philbrick
Siskiyou National Forest
Grants Pass
J Herbert Stone
Philbrick
Herschel Obye
The
Forest Service
Phil
Uso
Army
Siuslaw National Forest Corvallis
Portland
Philbricks
Ummer
Mt Hood
Malheur National Forest
Oregon State College
Umpqua Natonal Forest
Phillock
Maxine
Sharon Lian
Donna Rae
Hauschildt and Jenkins Receive Honor at Lewis and Clark
Susan Hauschildt of 829 6th St and Douglas Jenkins of 723 Bender St Myrtle Point were named recipients of Lewis and Clark College honor for incoming freshmen. The award, given to about 15 percent of the class, carries no stipend and precedes their fall enrollment. Both were National Honor Society members, with Susan active in IRL and student council and Douglas serving as class president after Boys State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis and Clark College
Portland
Susan Hauschildt
6Th St
Douglas Jenkins
Bender St
Myrtle Point
Lewis and Clark
Susan and Douglas
Myrtle Point High School
Susan
IRL
Douglas
Boys’ State
Myrtle Point Students Join Siskiyou Band Camp at SOC
Sixty one students enrolled at Southern Oregon College this summer for the Siskiyou band camp directed by Rendall Spicer with SOC staff Dr Herbert Cecil and Glen Matthews. Enrollment is up 20 percent from last year. Myrtle Point participants include Bob Russell Evan Evans Faye Ratcliffe and Jane Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siskiyou
Southern Oregon College
Rendall Spicer
Herbert Cecil
Glen Matthews
SOC
Matthews
Myrtle Point
Bob Russell
Evan Evans
Faye Ratcliffe
Jane Roberts
GOPers at Isaacsons annual picnic on remote Coos timber farm
Republicans from Coos County gathered at Ches ter Isaacson and wife’s secluded hilltop home nicknamed Chem kita Place of Peace for a Sunday picnic. Stella Cutlip helped host, with about 55 attendees including several candidates brave enough to travel the rough back roads from Highway 101 past Myrtle Point toward Agness Boat Race and Barbecue plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Chester Isaacson
Timber Wilde
Milaioma River
Coos Bay
Stella Cutlip
Republican Central Committee
Isaacsons
Wilds
Myrtle Point
Highway 101
Isaacson
Hades
Para
Lizzie
Agness
Republicans to Set Up Rest Booth at Coos County Fair
A Coos county Republican committee meeting decided to install a rest booth at the upcoming four day fair. Stella Cutle chaired with Mrs Karl Dement as general chairman and several Myrtle Point women named to staff the booth. Roy Harris Jr volunteered to install it. notable speakers invited include Elmo Smith and Howard Belton among others. all residents are welcome to rest at the booth during the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Republican Committee
Stella Cutle
Jack Boon
Karl Dement
Myrtle Point
Elden Brodie
Paul Hammer
Waldemar Gurney
C D Naslund
H. H Thomas
Vern Lundy
Albert Smith Roy Harris, Jr
Central Committee
Elmo Smith
United States
Howard Belton
Edwin R Durne
U. S
Dee’s Food Store Sets Splendid Example in Clean-Up Campaign
Dee Richardson known as Dee, proprietor of Dee’s Food Store at 8th and Ash in Myrtle Point, leads the city’s Clean-Up-Paint-Up effort in cooperation with the City Beautification committee and Chamber of Commerce. He has redecorated the exterior and installed two signs, encouraging lawns, paint-up efforts, and a proud display during the Coos County fair. Vance Huntley, long with the store, resigns and leaves for Junction cafe in Bunker Hill Coos Bay with Mrs Huntley. best wishes are given for their new venture.
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DE Richardson
Dee
Dee's
Odd Fellows
8Th and
Ash Streets
Myrtle Poit
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Vance Huntley
Bunker Hill
Coos Bay
Huntley
Junction Cafe
Rural School Law Explained for District 41 by Lillian Farley
Lillian Farley, Coos County School Superintendent, explains how the county equalization law affects School District 41. The piece outlines assessments and offsets used to support district funding, noting the law's impact on local finances and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Farley
Coos County
Scheol
Onanntire
Miss Oregon Pageant Chosen At Seaside This Weekend
Five judges will select Miss Oregon from nine teen contestants in Seaside at the fourteenth annual pageant July 29 to 31. Awards include swim, salt, evening gown and talent. winner and two runners-up to be named Sunday. Johnny Carpenter returns as master of ceremonies for the three day show. Tickets on sale through the Seaside Chamber of Commerce by mail or phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaside Chamber of Commerce
Rearend Sakwo in Hospital Cars Total Wrecks
Mr and Mrs Charles Hofman of Broadbent were rear ended on Highway 42 near Dee's food store by Melvin Martin of Georgia-Pacific. All three occupants were hospitalized at Mast Hospital with severe shock and injuries. Mr Hofman released, Mrs Hofman and Mr Martin discharged days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hofman
Broadbent
Dee’s
Melvin Martin
Georgia-Pacific Co
Mast Hospital
H. Gardner
Hoffman
Get Ready for Big Fair Parade Leaders Urge Participation
Parade organizers call for entrants across Junior Civic and fraternal sections with contact persons Juarta Griffin Myrtle Point Vue Miller Henry Schroeder and Ed Hughes Coquille. Prizes include trophies ribbons and cash awards for winners across sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarta Griffin
Myrtle Point
Orvue Miller
Waar 7
Henry A. Schroeder
Ed Hughes
Coquille
Coos Curry Pioneers Hold Annual Picnic Next Sunday
The Coos Curry Pioneers announce their annual Pothact Picnic set for next Sunday. Walter Ird of Co- Guile and Dlanee perform on piano with M 5 opra Peed and Mire Bertin starring, plus a dance by J Fite Marjorie Pittam and Jan Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos-Curry Pioneers
Walter Ird
M 5 Opra
Bertin
Raham
J Fite
Marjorie Pittam
Jan Graham
Stanley Olson
Bert
Nose
Zena Atta
Howard Baird
Navy Recruiter Boris Zinn Assigned to Coos Bay Area
Boris G. Zinn, chief aviation fire patrol technician in the U S Navy and Myrtle Point High School Class of 1940, is assigned to recruit service in Coos Bay area with headquarters at the post office building. He urges eligible young men to consider opportunities in active and naval reserve service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boris G. Zinn
U. S. Navy
B. Zinn
Myrtle Point High School
Esteen Arene
Coos Bay
Navy
Zinn
Naval
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Bnow
New York
Teddy Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Merald
Femm Ok
Oma Gilbert
Mast
J. D. Hauchildt
Leonard Brockleman
Ernest Sell
Herald Press
al) Hall
Elks
Obye
Lewis-Clark
S. O. College
Booth
Co. Fair Grounds
Dee's Food Store
Elmer Strode
U.S. Navy
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