Myrtle Point FFA Banquet Set For Friday Evening
The Myrtle Point Future Farmers of America hold their annual banquet Friday at 7 30 p m in the Union High gymnasium seating about 150. Miss Helen Awstin and her Homemaking class serve a turkey dinner. The program features invocations, welcomes, guest introductions, violin and saxophone numbers, tap dancing and reports on FFA activities. Charles Wilson presides with Edward Morrison, Ted Kirsch and others delivering remarks and awards.
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Myrtle Point Chayfter
Farmera of
Amerea
Union High Acho
Helen Awstin
Nogres
Ted Teavach
Smithpeter
FFA
Charles Wilson
H Bar
Charlea * Witaon
Paul Brewer
Edward Morrison
Mr Dallas
A. H. Bender
Samerlin-Hermann-Laird
Chas Wilson
Fred Dallas
Lee Powell
Gene Jena
al Mokeg
Sean Jenkins
Ted T. Kirsch
God Bless America
Oes
Shariah
Peiident
On Wilson
Dean Epperson
Harry Crowley
Dean Weekly
Ted T Kirsch
Jr High Winners Guests Of Lions At Dinner
Eleven members of the Sunior high basketball squad, champions of Coos county, were guests at the Lions club dinner at Jack & Jill cafe. Coaches and school officials attended, with musical numbers by local students. Plans included a joint celebration with Powers and promoting a six mile Powers to Grants Pass road project.
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Sunior High
Coos County
Lions Club
Jack & Jill Cafe
Ralph Long
Pat Rickard
Mr. Powell
Union High
F. K E. Suimmers
L. P. Linn
Mr. Long
Rickard
Linn
Summers
Jack Dunn
E. C. Roberts
Lion
Helen DeBoer
Ham Thrift
Helen Austin
Fred Dallas
Powers
Hoffman Bridge
Grants Pass
Glendale
New CCC Camp Gains 148 Men as Roster Tops 177
One hundred forty eight new men arrived at the China Flat CCC camp a week ago Sunday, raising the total to 177. Camp commander Testa notes all defense camps will reach full complement and training expands with new schools for metal and wood work, cooking, and other skills.
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China Flat
CCC
Joba Testa
Eetal
Testa
Vancouver
Wapl
Sitkum
Lieut. Riley
Hiland Theatre
Forest Fire Menace Urged Unified Action Across Agencies
Seattle March 3 1941 Col W B Greeley warns of a planned forest fire menace likened to Pearl Harbor attack urging unified cooperation among federal state and industry forest protection bodies and the public through summer and fall to protect Oregon Washington forests and prevent sabotage by saboteurs and arsonists in a nationwide effort with Forest Defense Councils forming across the region involving logging camps hunters and the public as dry weather approaches.
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Seattle
Wash
Fom
Amélie
Pearl Harbor
Oregon
Washington
Atate
Amer
Ae Ae Woods
Mining Problems Considered At Powers Meet
Southwestern Oregon Mining association met in Powers high school gym Tuesday night with miners and officials from Coos Lake and Agness in Curry county. Discussion covered chrome ore stockpile buying rules at Coquille, potential access roads to move ore, and dues reduction from 2.50 to 50 cents a year. Mrs Dude King elected vice president representing southern Coos county.
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Southwestern Oregon Mining Association
Powers
Goos County
Lake and Agneas
Curry County
Powera Acction
Coquille
Dude King
Coos County
Ambulance Corps Set for Exams and Training
Members of the Myrtle Point unit of the OWA prepare for final exams then road side repair and firefighting courses. Lieut Jacqueline Braden heads the local ambulance group. Last Thursday six Powers unit women attended drills taught by Bert Pearson and Frank Henry. Two new members, Mrs Wilma Vorient and Miss Genevieve Robbins, joined Broadbent based unit.
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Asys
Jacqueline Braden
Powers Unit
Myrtle Point
Bert Pearson
Frank Henry
Wilma Vorrent
Genevieve Robbins
Broadbent
OWA
Fire season decree issued amid wartime drills
Fragmentary copy notes a 1942 wartime fire prohibition in forests and a call for rapid response. Mentions Ameri can Army and Navy involvement and a plea to join the effort to extinguish fires in local woods.
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Sleworth
War Production Drive Aims to Boost 1942 Output
President Roosevelt and War Production Chairman Nelson urge a national drive to expand factory output for 1942. They call for 168 hours per week in war plants, conversion of peacetime facilities, and joint labor management committees to speed production. The plan includes broad mobilization of resources, rationing preparations, and continued restraint by Americans until victory.
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Roosevelt
Music Fest Planned March 13
The junior high and elementary schools announce a spring festival of music and dances at Union High School auditorium next Friday evening March 13 at 7:30. Admission is free. All departments from primary to junior high will perform to introduce the local musical program. A school band will provide music. A detailed notice will follow next week.
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Juniior
Union High School
District Legion Copa Meeting Scheduled Monday
A district Legion meeting for Copa and commesia is set for Monday at 8 o'clock. Adjutant of district commander Fege reports and urges members of the organization to attend.
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Iean Legion
Copa
Commesia
Teportel Ork Fege
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