RamblingS' Miss Universe Controversy In Fi riot Pageant
The article describes Armi Kursela of Fi riot crowned Miss Universe after a lengthy contested judging period. It notes participants from 30 countries including Miss Hong Kong who finished fourth and Italy’s Giovanna tti who protested the result claiming fraud.
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Kursela
Firiot
Armi
Hong Kong
Giovannatti
Italy
America
Louisianna
New Jersey
Montana
Indiana
Stevenson Accepted as Democratic Nominee for 1982 Presidency
Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois accepted the Democratic nomination after a third ballot at the Chicago convention. The crowd cheered as Stevenson pledged to fight for the country, while Harry Truman criticized the Congress and the Korea policy in contrast.
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Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Chicago
Stephenson
H. V. Keltenborn
Stevenson
Gov
Rayburn
Harry Truman
Harry
Korea
Congress
Dean
Ag Stevenson
Kefauver
Keuver
Douglas
4H Leader Joe Spiruta Offers Tips Ahead of Coos Co Fair
4 H girls may enter style dress review if enrolled in clothing 2 3 4 or 5. Advice covers grooming hair makeup and poise. Muffin baking contestants provide utensils ingredients and a story about baking experiences. Livestock showmanship training daily with blanket use health certificates required for dairy calves and show entrants.
Former Publisher and Editor Visits Myrtle Point
C Milton Schulz of Ventura California former editor and publisher of the Myrtle Point Herald and Myrtle Point Enterprise visited Myrtle Point last week to renew acquaintances and review changes. He planned Seattle and East visits before returning home. He left an editorial for future publication emphasizing being American first with politics second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Milton Schulz
Ventura
Calif
Myrtle Point
Seattle
California
Schula
Two Families Return From Daphne Park Campout
Mr and Mrs Ben Daniels and family return home after camping several days at Daphne Parksbore Powers. The men committed each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Daniels
Elden Brodie
Daphne Parksbore Powers
Truman Tactics and Stevenson Draft Rumors at Democratic Convention
The piece details how Truman allegedly engineered Stevenson draft whispers and controlled convention loyalty. It describes personal appeals, party bosses, and the White House’s influence shaping delegates, with Barkley and Kefauver key players and debates over Southern pacification for November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Barkley
Truman
Hiland Theatre Undergoes Modern Front Makeover
Construction on a front to modernize the Hiland Theatre proceeds with reduced lobby size for a new office and box office in Philippine mahogany. A new weatherproof marquee from Electrical Products Corp Portland and brick veneer will give a contemporary look while doors and interior panels are updated. August Jorgensen handles the work to avoid disrupting screenings and to deliver a fully upgraded venue for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiland Theatre
Electrical Products Corporation of Portland
August Jorgensen
John Heeren Named District Manager for Life Co.
John Heeren of the Heeren Linn Agency Myrtle Point has been appointed district manager for American United Life Insurance Co. of Indianapolis. The appointment covers the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heeren
An. Life Insurance Co
Heeren Linn
Myrtle Point
American United Life Insurance Co
Indianapois
Indianna
Local Boys Attend FFA District Meeting Cottage Grove Saturday
Myrtle Point FFA was represented at the Southwestern Oregon District Leadership conference held Saturday July 26 in Cottage Grove Oregon. Eleven high schools participated with a district meeting on district problems and officer instruction for newly elected officers. Myrtle Point attendees were Monte Lurd Tarry Larsen Richard Cook Paul Davis Harvey Morris and A E Hildebrandt adviser. Afterward the group camped and fished at Triangle Lake before returning home Sunday afternoon.
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Myrtle Point
FFA
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Monte Lurd
Tarry Larsen
Richard Cook Paul Davis
Harvey Morris
A E Hildebrandt
Triangle Lake
Twin Oaks Dairy Club Plans Show at 41st County Fair
The Twin Oaks Dairy Club of Myrtle Point held a 4-H meeting at L. C. Davenport home with nine members, leader, and three guests present. Guests included R. W. Davis J. A Davenport and Joe Spiruta. They discussed calf blankets herdsmanship and which members will show at the fair. Members will make blankets from cotton sacks donated by Duke Davenport. A work day is set for Wednesday July 30 to prepare the blankets. Twenty dairy animals will be shown at the fair by club members. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Jean Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Oaks Dairy Club
Myrtle Point
L. C. Davenport
Joan Davenport
R. W. Davis
J. A Dawnport
Joe Spiruta
Duke" Davenport
Wee Club
Jean Davenport
Cannery to Open Its Doors Saturdays in August
The Union High School community cannery will operate each Saturday starting August 2 at the corner of 4th and Maple in Myrtle Point. Any resident may can their own produce using provided facilities and guidance. appointments are requested via postcard or by contacting Mrs Paula Cook. Canning costs are 10 cents per fruit or vegetable can and 12 cents for meat. Donated surplus products are sought for the grade school cafeteria.
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Union High School Community Cannery
4Th and
Maple
Myrtice Pont
Postecard
Paula Cook
Cannery
Pre School Teacher Meeting Planned at Coquille High
COQUILLE July 29 Special The rural teachers meeting will be held Friday August 29 at Coquille high school. Walter Snyder from the State Department of Education will speak and hold conferences on irregular children problems. Most of the program will be led by principals and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille
Coquille High School
Walter Snyder
State Department of Education
Oregon
Donkey Softball At The Fair Grounds Tonight
Myrtle Point Active club hosts a donkey softball game against the high school seniors at the fair grounds. Movie-trained donkeys, led by trainer Jack Moore, perform for entertainment and charity. Game starts at 7 p.m. with 60 cents adults and 30 cents children. proceeds go to the welfare fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
Myrtle Point
Jack Moore
Jack
Active Club Chrild Welfare Fund
Dance Students Of Magdalene Vance To Present Revue
Magdalene Vance's dance class of about 60 pupils will stage a revue on August 1. Proceeds from the show will fund the Lions club sponsored community building project. The organizer promises an extraordinary performance, despite some uncertainty about black light effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Vance
Cal
Lions Club
Coatneys Leave Seattle for Yakima Trip
Mr and Mrs Charles Coatney and their son of Seattle Washington departed Sunday to travel by way of Crater Lake to Yakima. Mr Coatney and family were reported in transit with a male companion named Willie and another man referred to as Gre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Coatney
Seattle
Wash
Sundey
Yakima
Willie
Fair Board Tonight Plans 41st Coos County Fair
Coos County Fair board meets at Myrtle Hotel to finalize the three day event opening at Myrtle Point on August 15 16 17. The agenda includes reports on events programs and an auction of scramble calves with horse shows dances and county exhibits expected to draw large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Clarno
Coos County
Grang
Cool Homemakers Camp Outing at Myrtlewood August 3 7
Coos county homemakers join the Hoot Owls and Extension Council for a four day Camp Myrtlewood near Bridge at Camp Myrtlewood August 3 to 7. All are welcome with daily activities crafts and wardrobe color analysis. Daily schedule and fees listed.
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Camp ¢ Myrtlewood
Maggie
Jiggs
Daisey Mac
Li’ Abner
Homemakers' Camp
Bridge
Camp Myrtlewood
The
Hoot Owls
County Home Economics Extension Advisory Council
Coos County
Bridge 4-Hers Hold Achievement Day in July at Grange hall
Bridge 4-H clubs held Achievement Day July 20 at the Grange hall with a pot luck dinner and demonstrations. Home Economics, livestock, and woodworking exhibits were judged by named agents and volunteers. Rae McKinley received a special award for beef. numerous blue, white, and red placings were awarded in sewing cooking and livestock events.
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Kay Cribbing
Grange Hall
Mary Morgan
Pele
Mary Lundy
G. B. Goddard
Curtis Beckham
Arnold Hildebrandt
Arlene McCormick
Kay Robinson
Evelyn Hardman
Alice Magill
Paula Lancaster
Rae McKinley
Donny Bowers
Audrey Waterman
David Koch
Clarence Bean
Arlene McConius
Sharosi Cota
Evelyn Hardmane
Martha Lan
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Kerr
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C. C. .Carter
Redmond
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Eels
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Kay Cribbins
Reid
Kay Rob Robison
Sylvia Shultz
Sharon Cota
Karin Train
Eveyin Hardman
Marlene Robbon
Rae McKintey
Larry Stevens
Dorothy Nilson
Doany Bowers
Louise Nilson
Decca
Nilson
Helen Robbins
Glenda Smith
Glen Smith
Romney Ewes
Gregory Lancaster
Martha Lancaster
Romney Lambs
Martha Lanaster
Hmpshire
Ewer
Louise Wilson
Shagon
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Iat
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