Myrtle Point Council Enforces Old Anti-Dog Ordinance
The Myrtle Point city council, amid complaints from gardeners and residents, voted to enforce an old rule declaring dogs running loose a public nuisance. Marshal Bert Pearson is authorized to impound and humanely dispose of such dogs after five days unless the owner pays $7 in impounding charges plus costs, with a $5 fine for owners.
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Myrtle Point
Bert Pearson
Pearson
Garden Club
Grange
Union High Announces Spring Activity Schedule
Union High School releases a spring calendar through May 28. March events include the junior high musical and interclass speaking contest on the 26th and 8th grade day. April features the Junior-Senior banquet, band concert, county races, FFA banquet, and senior play. May includes the county track meet, student body election, Mother's Day tea, band concert, baccalaureate, and school close.
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The
Union High School
Marshfield
Goguille
Union High Honor Roll Recipients Listed by Grade
Union High School announces honor roll selections for the last six weeks. Seniors listed include Raymond Cotton Phil lip Linn Dick Haga Ann Ander son Mary Lou Culver Bonnie Jamec Eleanor Lucas Betty Med ley Shirlee Miller Ardell Oden and Marie Swan. Juniors include Toim Caffey Bob Had den Max Hoerster June Axe Barbara Barklow Melva Berry Mary Burgess Lonella Wells.
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Union High School
Raymond Cotton
Phillip Linn
Dick Haga
Ann Anderson
Mary Lou Culver
Bonnie Jamec
Eleanor Lucas
Betty Medley
Shirlee Miller
Ardell Oden
Marie Swan
Toim Caffey
Bob Hadden
Max Hoerster
June Axe
Barbara Barklow
Melva Berry
Mary Burgess
Lonella Wells
Edmond Bargelt
Hazel Bellonine
Kimacy
Jack
Purchase of Heifer Calves Starts Next Week
The Farm Security Administration announces the county will begin purchasing heifer calves next Wednesday and Thursday. Calves are accepted at the reception center in Coquille on Hall street from 8 to 6 Wednesday and 8 to 6 Thursday. Government buys calves from good-producing cows for 8 to 10 dollars each and ships them to the Northwest for feeding until they reach milk producing age.
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Farm Security Administration
Coquille
FSA
Hall Street
Northwest
Spring Festival Presented by Myrtle Point Junior High
The Myrtle Point grade and junior high schools will present Spring Festival at the union high school auditorium on Friday evening March 26 at 8:00. The program includes all bands, choral groups, and dances under directors McNab Cox Prine Bennett Salter Parker Summers, with pieces such as The Victory Garden The Blackout The Shel ter Yankee Doodle and America Grows With Song. The Red Cross drive raised funds with 40.68 at a weekly assembly and 28.65 from the grade school. A nine pound son was born to Mr and Mrs George Woolley on St Patrick's Day at Mast hospital. name not yet chosen.
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Union High School
McNab
Misa Johnson
Zinn
Pendleton
America
Lewis
Lillya
Isaac
Carey
Darlin
Harry Summers
Red Cross
Schroeder
Beckham
Myers
Bennett
Mias Johnson
Student roster fragment lists names in education section
A midpage fragment shows a list of names including Roberta Detlefsen Beverly Haynes Bonnie Lackey Beatrice Miller Phyllis Neal Edith Nelson Fern Nickaemon Averil Parrish and Annabelle Vadnais with freshmen Kenneth Haughton John Neal Hart Smith Walter Smith Charles Wooldridge Par Hoffman among others.
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Detlefsen
Roberta Geold
Beverly Haynes
Bonnie Lackey
Beatrice Miller
Phyllis Neal
Edith Nelson
Fern Nickaeon
Averil Parrish
Annabellé Vadnais
Kenneth Haughton
John Néal
Hhart, Smith
Walter Smith
Charles Wooldridge
Par Hoffma
Local service men in wartime promotions and postings
Local families report promotions and new postings for servicemen. First Lieutenant Evang and Orin C. Smith rise in rank, with Smith serving in the Middle East. Melvin Floyd reports draft and transfer to Farragut Idaho, while Sgt. Raymond Carver serves as aviation mechanic in England. Roy Hawkins learns his navy tanker ship sunk near Norfolk. Corporal promotions and training updates surface from Myrtle Point, Broadbent, and other area towns.
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C. Evang
Melvin Floyd
Naval Reserve
Farragut
Idaho
Marvin
Albert Carver
Sgt
Raymond Carver
England
Kaye Hall
Joe Tangend
Goss
Roy Hawkins
Joe
Norfolk
Hawkins
Gordon MacKerrow
Aged Pioneer Andrew Smalley Buried at Myrtle Point
Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p m at Schroeder funeral chapel Myrtle Point for Andrew Smalley 90 who died Friday after a several week illness. Rev T J Pryor officiated and interment followed in Norway cemetery. Smalley a pioneer settler arrived by wagon from California 68 years ago with his wife and family. He was born April 8 1868 in Susquehanna County Pennsylvania and survived by three sons, five daughters, grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
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Schroeder
Myrtle Point
Andrew Smalley
Maat Hospital
T. J. Pryor
Norway Cemetery
Mr Smalley
California
Susquehanna County
Misa Emma Tillman
Penn
Virginia City
Nevada
West Port
Calif
Charles Smalley
Portland
Carl
California State Guard
Ben
Arago
Russell Hill
Earl ‘Slingsby
Edgewood
Joseph Bognuda
Ferndale
P. F. Bartlett
Claude Freeman
Fallon
Oregon students contest wartime food essays
Oregon high school and farm students will study wartime food production and conservation in April. They will write letters to Secretary Wickard on How We Conserve War Food at Home or How We Produce War Food on Our Farm. Top letters win war bond prizes from the Elks.
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Oregon
Claude Wickard
The
Elks Lodge
State
Elks Association
R. B. Taylor
Usda War Board
Marshfield Lions Hear Sackett On After War Period
Sheldon Sackett publisher of the Coos Bay Times spoke to the Marshfield Lions Club at Jack & Jill Cafe on a Wednesday night addressing the after war period. He outlined implications for America's ideology debt production and international cooperation while urging unity and freedom. The club planned a model airplane exhibit an Easter egg hunt and contributed $10 to comfort kits for service members.
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Lions’ Club
Jack & Jill Cafe
Sheldon Sackett
Coos Bay
America
United States
World Federation of Nations
Ted Kirsch
Victory Garden Committee
State Park
Sam Beardman
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Kreuger
Arthur Jones
Curtis Beckham
Metal Stockpile To Be Continued At Coquille
The metals reserve plans to continue the Coquille stockpile this season with local miners to contact the Grants Pass depot for ore intake. AFE Borel moved to a California stockpile, prompting shipments to Grants Pass for collection. Information on prices or purchases should be written to the Metals Reserve Company Grants Pass. The move cites small ore receipts at Coquille last year.
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Coquille
Metals Reserve
Borel
Coquuille
California
Grants Pass
Metals Reserve Company
Farmers to Get Quicker Action Under WPB Shift
R B Taylor Oregon USDA war board chairman says decentralization of war production authority will speed approvals. On farm construction remains filed with county boards but final say moves to WPB regional offices. Copper wire and other material applications will be routed through Portland WPB office.
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War Production Board
County War Board
Red Cross drive funds rise with local appeal
Approximately $1706 had been lured in on the current Red Cross drive up to today, reports Henry Schroeder, who is handling the solicitations and coordination for the campaign.
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Red Cross
Henry Schroeder
Victory Garden Project Signage Aims at Home Food Production
Community notices urge increased home food production and rationing awareness. Members include Victorie Chet Wilson and others advocating garden projects to address food shortages.
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P Victorie Chet Wilson
Oregon Log Recovery Bill Expands Property Rights
New Oregon legislation allows log owners to reclaim logs stranded on private land after posting a bond to cover damages. The act also extends to logs from trucks on highways and requires all log brands to be registered with state and county officials to standardize practice and aid recovery.
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Oregon
Secretary of State
Fragmentary notice hints at permit and sale details
The readable text references a permit process and a sale event with names such as Carl and Sonam. It appears as a damaged OCR fragment with scattered phrases about dealers and authorization. The exact actions, dates, and locations remain unclear within the legible segments.
Grange Meeting Highlights and Garden Topics
Don Schmitt chaired a Grange meeting with 35 members present. Brothers Ted Kirsch and Martin Schmitt spoke on government and calves while discussing dog matters and Victory Gardens, stressing civic duty and defense.
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Don Schmitt
Ted Kirsch
Martin Schmitt
Kirsch
Selans
Victory Gardens
Doro
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Floyd Way
Broadbent
Gardner Field
Taft
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Louisville
Myre Point
Herald
Chamber of Commerce
Coos County
Air Evacuration Transport Group
Pvt
Earl L. Knosz
Bruce KE. Henry
Lyle N. Bar
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Harold Bargett
Banas Hamilton
Empire Press
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Harry Visse
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