Progress Noted In Sheep Breeding On Willamette Hills
Long range research in sheep breeding for hill pasture utilization at Corvallis aims to produce marketable fat weaner lambs on Willamette valley pastures. Dr Ralph Bogart leads tests on existing breeds and crosses with Romney Hampshire Cheviot and Border Leicester to form four flocks, with initial data showing trends but no sire differences in lambing percentages.
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Animal Husbandry
Corvallis
Willamette Valley
Ralph Bogart
Romney
Hampshire
Cheviot
Border Leicester
Bogart
Veterans Help Set New Summer Session Record
Veterans boosting early enrollment at the first summer session through the college led to 1685 students in the first week, about 6 percent above last year. Final session projections rise toward 1900, with veterans making up more than half. Oregon State College reports including 785 women. education and training programs noted. Mrs Flentge Perkin returned from Portland after a two week buying trip for Christmas stock.
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Flentge Perkin
Portland
Perkin
Sitkum News Highlights Local Doings and Births
George Green of Coos Bay visited to inspect the oiled road he built last summer. Monday celebration: Mr and Mrs Harry Mast welcomed their third child at Mast hospital, a 9 lb 2 oz boy. Mrs Lloyd Williamson hosted a first birthday party for her son at the Gym with many attendees and games.
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George Green
Coos Bay
Elmer Strode
Mildred
Ted Minor
Riverton
Harry Mast
Mast Hospital
Lloyd Williamson
Ellen Strode
Sharon
Collette
Steve
Douglass Sapp
Rex Brown
Harold Mullen
S. E. McCarthy
Roseburg
Browns
Mullens
Leo Sparks
Oakland
Maer Mlead
Fleet Supervisor Safety Training Course Slated
The fifth annual fleet supervisor safety training will run August 16 21 in Portland with sessions at the city police bureau rooms. Dr Carl G Seashore leads the program with Prof Bob Glenn as conductor from Oregon State College. Registration is through the Oregon State Motor Association.
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Portland
City Police Bureau
Oregon
State Motor Association
Carl G Seashore
Institute of Public Safety
Pennsylvania State College
AAA
Seashore
Motor Association
Bob Glenn
Oregon State College
Oregon State Motor Association
Cooper and Dayton Visit Roseburg Rodeo Weekend
Cooper and Johnny Dayton flew to Roseburg on Saturday. Cooper stayed for the weekend and enjoyed the Rodeo while Dayton returned home in the afternoon.
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Terre) Cooper
Johnny Dayton
Roseburg
Cooper
Dayton
Hill Applicants Muff Examinations Oregon Licenses
Secretary of State Farv Newbry reports almost half of first time Oregon driver’s license candidates failed the written traffic law test last month. Reading the driver’s manual before testing correlated with higher success, though the second test asks different questions and 2,208 applicants needed a second try. The May records show 4,545 licenses issued. officials say first time failure rates are not unusual.
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Oregon
Far v. Newbry
Newbry
Neybry
Funeral Rites Held for Melvin Bennett Breuer in Grants Pass
Relatives of Melvin Bennett Breuer gather in Grants Pass for the funeral services on Saturday. Attending from Coquille and nearby communities include Mr and Mrs Vern Breuer and family, L. Burch, Paul McNair, Minnie Robbins, Gene Robbins, Everett Robbins, Ronald Halbrook, Josephine Breuer, and others.
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Paul
Melvin Bennett Breuer
Earl Breuer
Vern Breuer
L. Bunch
Burch
Paul McNair
Minnie Robbins
Gene Robbins
Everett Robbins
Coquille
Ronald Halbrook
Riverton
Hf Brever
Josephine Breuer
Brown and Taylor Families Announce New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs R Lee Brown of Lemon Portland announce birth details for a son born June 10 weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces at Blue River Oregon. Mr and Mrs Wade Taylor, formerly of Myrtle Point, also welcomed a baby, with Wett Taylor listed in Springfield.
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R. Lee Brown
Lemon
Portland
Wade Taylor
Blue River
Oregon
Wett Taylor
Springfield
Myrtle Point
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U. S. Air Force
General Electric
Billett
Ingram
Colorado Springs
Colo
Williams Air Force Base
Arisona
Pogram
Air Force
Sitkum News
Farrell Gobel
Ed Roberts
Niyttle Pont
Gobels
Lendon Jenkis
Douglas
Durrel
Laird Brothers Jenkins
Ivan Laird
Jeanetta Vews
Sayi Ng
Ivar
Chas. F. Wooldridge
Fuller and
General Paints
Brodie
Shingle Company
Wae As
Rees
Universal
Hardware & Furniture
Eighth Street
DeOlver
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