Soldier Read On 18 Day Furlough From East Coast Army Post
Cpl Phillip B Read son of Mr and Mrs O A Reed has been transferred to the east coast from Fresno California where he is an engine mechanic in the army air force He is visiting at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs J C Barkdoll during an 18 day furlough from his station in the Philippines Kaneohe Camp end of text remains readable though characters are garbled
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip B. Read
O. A. Reed
Fresno
Cal
Army Air Orce
Mere
Kannes
Phillipe
Kaneag
J. C. Barkdoll
Military updates from home and overseas postings
Local notices report Pvt Jack L Eads assigned as a tank driver at an army base in Hawaii with APO 6718 care P M Franeisco Calif. Pvt Kenneth Barsee arrives from Camp Crowder Mo on furlough. Pvt Harold A Reed of the 4th Marines in the Pacific recently released from hospital. Pvt Marvin Barkley ships overseas after training at Fort Meade Md with a tank unit in England. Major promotion for Mr Paul Cook's husband serving with field artillery in India. Robbers L Medlock commissioned at Ft Sumner NM to 2nd lieutenant and instructor on the B 25 bomber in Merced Calif. Ernest Elwood Davenport slated to graduate and receive wings. further details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Jack L. Eads
Bivin Eads
Myrtle Point
Fort Ord
Calif
Co. D
Feramt
Anne Gebden
Cole, Son
Ark
Polar Corpa
San Diego
Roseburg
Geing
Illinois
Mra
Ida Laswell
J. W. Laswell
Camp Adair
Camp Grant
Pacific Islands
Harold
England
Marvin Barkley
Tom Barkley
Broadbent
Ft Meade
Bate Hte
New York
Paul
Cook
India
Romber
Frendy Meeck
Iacoma
Wash
Robbers L. Medlock
Ft Sumner
New Mexico
Merced
Tacoma
Ernest Elsood Davenport
A. R. Davenport
Community Cannery Project Advances in Maple Street District
Construction progress on the Maple Street cannery site in Point is underway with foundation walls rafters and five new structures. The project is a cooperative educational effort funded by donations including a street site gift from Lions Club members and others supporting the local school program.
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Maples Street
M Point
Eliisons
Taf Echo
R. H. Lemon Dies At Springbrook
R H Lemon died after moving from Springbrook to Myrtle Point and spending time in Sweet Home and Fortland. Survived by wife, three daughters Mrs R L Brown Portland, Mrs David Knell and Mrs M B Bennett Myrtle Point, a son in Oakland California, two grandsons, two sisters Mrs Frank Carlisle Springbrook and Mrs Blanch Hart Tillamook, two brothers James Seattle and John Tracy Minnesota, with services in Newberg and burial in Friends Cemetery. Reverend Ran of McMinnville Episcopal church officiated.
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Myrtle Pieza
Sweet Ome
Fortland
R. L. Brown
Portland
David Knell
M. B. Bennett
Myrtle Point
Conman
Oakland
Calff
Frank Carlisle
Springbrook
Ore
Blanch Hart
Tillamook
James
Seattle
John
Tracy, Minn
Newberg
Friends’ Cemetery of
Ran
Episcopal Church of
Coquille Hosts County Home Extension Planning Day
Delegates from 19 extension units met Friday at Coquille Junior High to review a successful year and plan the 1944-45 program. Mrs. Harland Montgomery chaired the meeting. Axalea Sager outlined project factors for next year. food preservation talks are set for June upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille
Harland Montgomery
Millington
Axalea Sager
Donkey Float Down North Log Drive Noted in Town
In town on Monday Ivan Laird reported a donkey floated down a river path during a local log drive. The incident appears in a brief, unclear record.
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Tn North
Ivan Laird
McKinley Grange Holds Meeting Plans Fundraiser
The McKinley Grange met last Saturday with officers present except Overnies Harry Mast. Severus McCarthy filled the role. The group discussed a basket social and bake sale to raise Red Cross and Salvation Army funds, inviting all to attend and bring a basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Grange
Overnies
Harry Mast
Severus McCarthy
Frank Howard
al Grinnel
Portland
Oklahoma
Frank
Betty Butibinatn
Mary Lou
Chae. Paytes
James Churchill
Billy Howard
Ida Oerding
Kenneth Hansen
Garden Club
Milford Mast
Gene
Gary
Reuben Brown
Alice
Clarence Churchill
James
Charlee Payton
Ben Hudson
Thomas Heyman
Marjory
McKinley
M. C. Miller
Myra
Vernon Sober
Dora
Russell
Estate of im Wilson Dies in August in Coquille
From County Court House guardianship matters list the estate of im Wilson who died August 6. A will or heirs are mentioned with Peter Gehblke and Janet Toumay a Marie as guardianship subjects. The filing references guardianship, court dates, and attorney J Arthur Berg.
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Im Wilson
Aus
B. Desent
Eataie
Peter F. Gehblke
Coquille
Valve Adtby's
Janet Toumay A Marie
Tails
J. Arthur Berg
Atty
Cirewit
Bate Ind
Ace
Jan
A. Fuller
Eimere
Jack
Ate
Powers
Sten Atty
Sprague Visits Myr The Point In Senate Bid
Former Oregon governor Chas A Sprague spoke in Myr The Point for his U S Senate campaign. He traveled with Dr Ralph Sprague and local party organizers as he plans to run this fall against Democrat Willis Mahorey of Klamath Falls, with Guy Coren of Roseburg backing the candidacy.
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Chas. A. Sprague
Salem
Myrthe Point
U. S. Senate
Ralph I.eef
Sprague, Puero
Senate
Oere
Guy Coren
Roseburg
Willis Mahorey
Klamath Falls
Local News Briefs From South Fork Area
Gi OCALS In From South Forksong Gant was in town on business. Harvey Reno of Marshfield started work at the P C Roper & Co Service Station this week as lubrication and front end attendant. Mrs Emily Miller was taken to hospital after a bad fall caused bed rest. Mrs Bruce Henry and Harlow visited from the Day Valley as they leased a large stock farm and returned with household goods. L H Pearce Clayton Mast fished at Ni mie over the weekend joined by Mr and Mrs Roland Bowers. The Johnsons and Dements attended a cattlemen convention in Portland and planned a two week visit to the John Day Valley stock ranch. B L Sutton was in town from California.
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South Fork
Song Gant
Busi
South New
Tee Harvey Reno
Marshfield
P. C. Roper & Co
Emily Miller
Mast Hospital
John Day Valley
Bruce Henry
Harlow i
Dey Valley
Henry
L. H. Pearce
Clayton Mast
Niahe
Roland Bowers
Clayton
Pearce
Son Reacts to Baby’s Cuteness After Visit
A man says he did not know a baby could be so cute. He told his wife that the infant’s charm and scent overwhelmed him during a recent visit.
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Sen
Private capital and banks urged to drive jobs and production
Timely Topics argues for removing regulations and creating venture funding to rebuild private capital sources. It calls for operating capital from banks, state bank expansion in Oregon, and aggressive production to provide work for returning servicemen, noting banks loaning too little to creative enterprise and warning against dole-based employment.
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Eratia Fie
Uade
Joana
Oregon
America
Lee Valley forage crop meeting set at County Nursery
A forage crop meeting will be held at the County Forage Crop Nursery in Lee Valley on Wednesday May 10 at 1 39 p m George Jenkins county agricultural agent and Xackman extension specialist In farm crops at Oregon State College will discuss forage crop production and related questions A N Bodtker former fieldman for the Agricultural Conservation Program will outline practices for those settling to grow crops This nursery has seeded for several years and will discuss which crops perform best under current conditions
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Hardy Mad
Lee Valley
George Lenkins
Agricolutvire
Xackman
Oregon Beate College
A. N. Bodtker
Agricultural Conservation Program
Hildebrand Seeks Republican Nomination for Commissioner
J W Hildebrand campaigned yesterday in the Powers and neighboring areas urging support for his candidacy in the Republican nomination. He plans retirement July 1 and cites mining interests in the southern district. He faces Lars Petersam, incumbent, and would run against Democrat Charles Potses if nominated. Also notes North Bend police bring Loren Davis from Miles City to face charges over a 2500 check forging incident involving Edna Carroll of North Bend.
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J. W. Hildebrand
Hin
Dary
Coe Eee
Verand
Lars Peteram
Chas. Potses
Freon Mi
Lorene Davis
North Bend
Miles City
Montana
8. R. McCarter
O. A. Perry
Myrtle Point
Edna Carroll
Empire
State Banking System Regulation Revival Urged
The speaker calls for restoring state banks to competitiveness with national banks by federal backing and sound operating capital, urging retreat from federal bank regulation and an advance toward state bank regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve
Powers To Be Powers In County Summer Loggers
An OCR fragment notes logging centers expected to be busy this summer with larger payrolls than in years past. Mentions Powers and Noes as possible names and references a peaceful fourth in addition to other uncertain items.
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Powers
Sammer
Noes
Auction of Saddle Auction After Sunday Sale Details
A damaged clipping notes a Sunday sale of a saddle and horse tack with bidding likely to attract attendees. Local officials and a central auction area are mentioned, with emphasis on a strong turnout and the need for orderly bidding.
Community Notes From Myrtle Point and Nearby Areas
Dinner guests in the home of Mrs. Emma Herminn of Breedbent included Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Xollar of Portland. Mrs. Mary Barns of Coquille, with her son Bob, is recovering at Myrtle Point. WCTU institute attendees in Marshfield were Mrs. Ralph Cameron, Mrs. Keltner, Mrs. Arnice Willson, and Mrs. Ward Evans and daughter Pamela. The Myrtle Cafe will reopen Friday morning under Mrs. Bessie Shipp and daughter. Forest Roger H. E. D. Brown of Powers and Forester WEF Huff of Portland visited on service business, surveying timber movement.
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Sanday Diemer Cuset Hoek
Sean Barsahiin
Emma Herminn
Breedbent
Portland
Dewey Xollar
Myrtle Point
Mary Barns
Bobby
Coquille
Cora Stele
Myrtle
Forest Mn
Forest
Roger H. E. D. Brown
Powers
Wef. Huff
William
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Ctella Screver
Erma Coffield
Georgia
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Porland
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