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Myrtle Point Herald in Myrtle Point, Oregon

29 Jul 1976

Page 5

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Myrtle Point Herald

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Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1976

Page

5

Ed Bowen speaks for Coos Siuslaw Lower Umpqua tribes

Chief Ed Bowen chronicles the Coos, Siuslaw and Lower Umpqua history and current struggles. He recalls forced labor after 1855, termination in 1956, education gaps, identity issues, and efforts to restore federal recognition under Hatfield legislation. He emphasizes tribal sovereignty and ongoing legal action.

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Rika Ed Bowen Coos Siuslaw Lower Umpqua Dora School Bowen Sisuslaw Coos Bay Chemawa Salem Coos -North Bend Wen Southern Oregon College Myrtle Crest Sitkum Dora Arago Bureau of Indian Affairs B.I.A Supreme Court Mark Hatfield Senate
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County Fair Memories From Myrtle Point

In 1912 at the Coos Curry County Fair Miss Thelma Knight rode a trained sheep named Knobs in a home stretch race winning applause. The second year of the war amid reports from Myrtle Point Enterprise editor C Milton Schulz, poultry notes show chicken numbers fluctuating. Fair Board votes in 1912 granted F G Hermann and Ida W Hansen the exclusive privilege to run a confectionary stand at the fair grounds for 15 pounds each.

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Coos-Curry County Myrtle Point Thelma Knight Knobs C Milton Schulz Enterprise Coos County Fair Board F.G. Hermann Ida W W. Hansen Fair Grounds
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A First At The Eighth Annual Coos Curry Fair

Crowds each day set attendance records at the 1921 Coos Curry Fair with attractions above the ordinary including daily airplane flights. On the second day fest birdmen landed in Myrtle Point before the grand stand for over an hour giving spectators a close view and chance to talk with aviators.

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