Telephone Managers Unite to Oppose Poage Bill
George N. McBride of Coos Bay Oregon district manager of West Coast Telephone Co joins more than six thousand telephone firm managers nationwide in opposing HR 2960 the Poage Bill It would let the Rural Electrification Administration loan up to 35 years at two percent to finance rural telephone expansion or duplication This could drive government competition with private firms and force sales or bankruptcies, raising costs for subscribers and creating wasteful dual systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George N. McBride
Coos Bay
Oregon
West Coast Telephone Company
Ing
United States
Meride
Mr McBride
Family visits and extended travel noted in Empire and Roseburg
Gaylord News records Mr and Mrs Walter Newbury of Empire visiting their daughter’s home for several days. Mr and Mrs Marvin Barzee and Mr and Mrs Harry Morgan spent a week in Roseburg for caterpillar work. They visited Mrs Morgan’s parents Mr and Mrs Vivian Folmabee at Ten Mile. Newburys dined with Mrs and Mrs Clinton Carman on Monday. Mrs Julia Howard returned home from visits at Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Newbury
Empire
Fomily
Marvin Barzee
Harry Morgan
Roseburg
Mra Morgan
Vivian Folmabee
Ten Mile
Clinton Carman
Julia Howard
Eugene Ray Grant
From where I sit I join the Self-Improvement Club
A reporter notes attending a high school auditorium talk by Bauza Ellie the electrician about television. Hap Thomas explains the new Self-Improvement Club which meets every Friday night with members giving talks on their chosen topics. The writer joins on the spot and plans to run a school newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauza Ellie
Hap Thomas
Hap
Buzz
Buzz Elisa
Hor
4 H'ers from Coos County Attend Corvallis Summer School
Forty four 4 H members from Coos County joined a ten day session at Oregon State College Corvallis. About 1 100 students entered the event with many earning ribbons in livestock and home economics judging. A plant pest larvae described and beetle controls with DDT and pyrethrum noted for crops with edible parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Corvallis
Jay Olson
Sumner
Johr
van Calar
Louise Southmayd
Myrtle Point
Louise
Dean Peterson
Fairview
Marvel Chrestensen
Tom Trolard
Greendell
Leonard Alto
Eastside
Distant Relatives and Local Visitors Share Weekend at Various Homes
Daughters Ileen and Irene returned with Mrs. Howard while Mr. Grant plans to be with his uncle James Grant for a Monday operation at Sacred Heart hospital. Several families from Myrtle Point and Powers hosted dinners, visits, and Sunday gatherings with neighbors including the Gilberts, Handocks, Henrys, Devereauxs, Breeden, Kauffmans, Joneses, and Bones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ileen
Irene
Howard
Devereaux
Bil Breeden
Yellow Creek
Lewis Kauffman
Glen Monnier
Woodburn
Rodger End
Kauffman
Emery Jones
Patty
Salem
Lyman Roll of
Powers
H D Bones
Nedford
Criey Bones of
The
Bones Hue
Cucumber Beetle Not Lady Bug Damaging Gardens This Year
The 11 spotted cucumber beetle harms vegetables by feeding on beans and other plants. It differs from lady bugs in shape color and spots and is causing significant garden damage this year.
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R. EB. A. iThat
Gaylord News
Mrs Daniels
Sy Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
Beeson County Extension Age
Ann Sumtos
California
Drench
Bas
Y. C. Barker
Herald
Lesman
Myrtle Point, Orages
Berkeley
B.f.goodrich $Ilverto
Tae Bt Goodrich
B. F. Goodrich
Thornton Tire Service
Spruce Bit
W. Frent St
Coquille
Curtis
B.F Goodrich
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