Record harvest of 14,000 big game on West Coast tree farms
Industrial Forestry Association reports 14,000 plus big game animals taken in 1955 on Douglas fir region tree farms in Oregon and Washington. About 115,000 hunters visited 74 farms, with 107,516 hunters bagging deer, elk, bear and a mountain goat.
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Oregon
Washington
Industrial Forestry Association
Nimrods
W D Hagenstein
IFA
Hagenstein
Faseline
Eisenhower seeks second term amid calls for policy shift
President Eisenhower announces re election plans signaling a return from postwar statism. The piece notes supporters hope for a public verdict on his philosophy and governance. It also mentions the Cherry Blossom festival in Washington and Oregon Princess Janice Irwin as festival queen candidate. It highlights parcel post size law controversy and local requests to modify it.
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Harris Ellsworth
Eisenhower
Ske
Congress
Washington, D. C
Oregon
Janice Irwin
Portland
Fred B Irwin
Washington
Irwin
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Chambers of Commerce
Uniform weight and size law reintroduced by Congress
The article discusses pushing to repeal the old law and pass a new bill on weight and size limits. It notes the Post Office Department urging Congress to enact the reform and mentions Daniel Chen of Eugene as a national science talent search winner from the 4th Congressional District who will attend Washington sessions with other winners for possible scholarships or awards.
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Post Office Department
Congress
Daniel Ch'en
Eugene
Washington
Broadbent community plans extend dinner and socials
The Broadbent extension units hold a family dinner at the grange hall on Saturday March 10 inviting all members and guests. A birthday party for Mrs Northup's 60th is noted with friends and families attending. The HEC Grange Club votes to host a pie social on March 24 at the halls with dancing and cards. A birthday dinner honors eight year old Nicholas Galloway on February 29 at his parents' home with relatives and guests. The youth group from the church provides entertainment.
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Grange Hall
Walter Northup
Northups
Louis Northup
Northup
Frank Northup
G A Kenyon
John Marrs
Portland
al Robins
D R Curry
Barrows
Community Notes Highlight Local Events At Hiland And Beyond
Sunday gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Al Robins included numerous locals such as Mrs Bill Gilpatric Mrs Bob Thompson Elizabeth and Mary Alice Wiley and others. A Bremerton baby Julia Ann Shook born March 2 weighs 8 pounds 15 ounces. Community activities included a band show at the school March 9 featuring Cornel Wilde Anita Lanse and Edgar Buchanan.
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al Robins
Bill Gilpatric
Bob Thompson
Elizabeth
Mary Alice Wiley
Carol Watson
Ruth Ann Mai
Ray Baker
Wine Gilpatric
Ralph Fields
Charles Shook
Bremerton
Wash
Julia Ann
Shook
Linda Larsen
Frank Larsen
Francis Roselle
Myrtle Point
Joe Evernden
Charley Hoffman
Franzer Hoffman
Coos Bay
Band
Sherwood Forest
Cornel Wilde
Anita Lanse
Edgar Buchanan
John Eggers
Truman Hartley
Lance la Flamme
Myrtle Paint
Myrtle Creek
Glenn Gulstrom
Broadbent
Charles Evans
Beaulah Gould
Agnes Stover
van Winkel
Salem
Hoot Owls Hold Annual Retreat in Yachats Oregon
The Hoot Owls enjoyed a weekend retreat at the Adobe motel in Yachats with Miss Jean Shipman, newly appointed Coos County home extension agent, initiated into the group. Saturday’s session led by Big Hoot Mrs Lloyd Messerle outlined plans for upcoming activities.
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Woodard Robinson
Arago
Emma L. Webster
Gresham
Wise Owl
Harry Ward
North Bend
E. E Goodman
Little Hoot
Bridge
Robert White
Glasgow
Ted Marlies
James Schoulcraft
Greenacres
Lloyd Davenport
Tom Hason
Walter George
Coquille
James Jewet
Yachats
Jean Shipman
Coos County
Lloyd Messerle
Geo Peck Elected Head Laymen's National Committee
New York City The Laymen's National Committee Inc announces the election of George Peck as chairman, succeeding Dr Alfred P Haake who led the committee for five and a half years. Peck previously served on the advisory council from 1944 to 1951, then as vice chairman and director. The organization sponsors non sectarian events such as National Bible Week each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Laymen’s National Committee, Inc
George Peck
Peck
Alfred P Haake
Laymen’s National Committee
National Sunday School Week Observance Promoted
National Sunday School Week is sponsored by the Lasymen's National Committee for the 12th annual event set for April 8 to 15. The slogan reads Sunday School The Guide to a Better World. Mr Peck, a veteran newspaper man, leads The American Way publication and holds leadership roles in the National Labor Management Foundation and Partners In Large Florida. He also chairs church support for Large Kiwanis and serves as vice president of the Large Chamber of Commerce. A recipe suggests cranberry sauce stirred into vanilla ice cream for dessert.
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National
Peck
American Way
National Labor Management Foundation
Florida
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Lasymen
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Broadbent News
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Hiland
Stanton . Stevens
Bob
Willamette University
Humphrey Bogart
20Th Century-Fox
Left Hand OF God
CinemaScape & Color
Herald Press
Ore
Rexall
Perkins Drug
Geo. Peck
Com
All Faiths Organization
Rere
Duraclean
George Babb
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