Salvage effort urged for stranded salmon by Coquille ponds
Myrtle Point sportsmen seek help to salvage up to 25,000 Chinooks and silversides stranded in farm ponds as water recedes. Volunteers are needed to operate salvage gear supplied by the State Fish Commission. Tom Forrest and Hank Rowell urge farmers with at risk ponds to contact them immediately to prevent loss to varmints and cranes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Myrtle Point
M Forrest
Hank Rowell
Aneth Parry
Coquille
Ame
Tom Forrest
Tom
Hank
Three Myrtle Point U H S staff resign for next term
Mrs. Betty Schiell who teaches girls physical education and health, Harry Sackett librarian, and Norman York football coach resign from Myrtle Point Union High School No 2. Sackett and York will return to school for further training while Mrs. Schiell will accompany her husband returning from military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union High
Betty Schiell
Harry Sackett
Norman York
Myrtle Point Union High School No. 2
Sackett
York
Help Wanted at Cheney Sawmill Dairy Ranch
An elderly man is sought for work at a dairy ranch near Cheney sawmill on Powers highway. The position offers room and board, wages, steady year round work, and excludes drinkers. Apply to Sam Breuer. 1941-pd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheney
Powers Highway
Sam Breuer
Food Sense Not Nonsense Clip For School Lunch Box
Mothers receive four quick tips to prepare nutritious school lunches. The Type A menu from the National Research Council guides portions for protein vegetables bread and dairy to meet one third of daily needs. Sample lunches for ages five to nine and fifteen include meats cheese and milk with fruit or vegetables while caution notes flag thiamine and vitamin C gaps to be fixed with enriched bread peanut butter or beans and adding an orange or tomato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Research Council
Coquille Valley Art Association Wins State Award
The Coquille Valley Art Association is named the 1953 top Oregon honor for art promotion. The 500 page Record Book documents statewide art activity and will be sent to New York for national competition. A public celebration is set for March 14 at the Coquille Valley Art Center with exhibitions by Arthur Selander and local artists.
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Coquille Valley
Oregn
New York City
Florence D. Marsh
Portland
Maude Walling Wanker
Wecoma
Berger Underhal
Arthur Selander
Coos County
Wallace S. Baldinger
University of Oregon
Oregon Art Alliance
Coquille Valley Art Center
Coquille
Myrtle Point Highway
Verril McCurdy
Orlando Anderson
Broadbent P T A plans food sale and awards event
The Broadbent Parent-Teachers Association schedules a cooked food sale for Saturday March 13 at Gray's store Myrtle Point to fund a school movie projector. A recent P T A meeting covered a canceled talent show and plans for athletic awards dinner, nominating committee, and upcoming program chair duties.
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J. R. Johnson
Broadbent
Parent-Teachers Association
Gray's
Myrtle Point
Wayne Babcock
Mefflin Stewart
Frank Northup
Lawrence Chestnut
Glenn Gulstrom
Jim Johnson
Robert Thompson
Karl Dement
Keith Northup
Irvin Pearce
Jose
Carmelita
Community Social Activities In Coquille Highlight Weekend
Sunday visitors graced the Spencer Edgman home as local families joined a Saturday grange meeting led by Helen Mast from McKinley. Highlights included a youth baseball diamond dedication, a birthday picnic for Audrey Schroeder, and a surprise birthday for Bobby Johnson. Additional events covered include a dinner for Dianne and Glenn Gulstrom, Home Economics club work at the grange hall, a Kansas trip for E T Glascock’s family, and Myrtle Point Observation post volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Edgman
Coquille
Grange
Helen Mast
Churchill
Clark
McKinley
Glenn Hawkins
Mefflin Stewart
Melvin Stewart
Bobby Johnson
Audrey Schroeder
Jack Miller
Philip Fry
Ray Baker
Carol Watson
Kathy Skiles
Louise Palmer
Donna Forbes
Skiles
Rosemary James
Meador
Linda
Hal Farsnworth
Walter Straina
Glide
Gus Schroeder
Dianne
Glenn Gulstrom
Earl Roger
Jim Devereaux
Home Economics Club
Grange Hall
George Nelson
Violet Miller
Arza Smith
Verlin Moore, Sr
Chas. Hoffman
Clint Carman
E. T. Glascock
Wayne Babcock
Goodland
Kansas
Myrtle Point
Glenn Gul
Weekend social notices from Remote News Week
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mecum guests included Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hannan of Winchester Bay. Ed Pillette and daughters dined with Mrs. June Cowrie of Roseburg. Mrs. Albie Ritchey visited Dallas for her sister’s illness. Lans Leneve hosted a pinochle night with three tables. high score among women to Mrs. Vernon Sell, consolation to Mrs. Albie Ritchey, high for men to Charles Bowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert. Mecum
Edgar Hannan
Winchester Bay
Ed Pillette
June Cowrie
Roseburg
Albie Ritchey
Dallas
Charles Graham
Lans Leneve
Vernon Sell
Charles Bowers
Local Social Notes Highlight Guests and Travel
Consolation went to Art McKay and Charles Bowers won the traveling pinochle prize. Afterward refreshments were served to multiple couples and guests including Ed Pillette Art McKay Chas Bowers and Donald Vernon Sell Albie Ritchey Lans Seneve. Charles Bowers Donald traveled to Grants Pass for business and dinner with Mrs Sherman Musty. Mrs Tony Stenman visited Klamath Falls to see son John Watkins. Monday dinner gathered Mr and Mrs Joe Small and Bob McKay, and Jim Bankhead joined the Bulston family in Sandy Creek.
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Art McKay
Charles Bowers
Ed Pillette
Chas. Bowers
Donald
Vernon Sell
Albie Ritchey
Lans Séneve
Grants Pass
Sherman Musty
Margene
Myrtle Point
Tony Sténman
Klamath Falls
John Watkins
Joe Small
Bob McKay
Winston
Jim Bankhead
Gene. Bulston
Sandy Creek
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