State actions on school, housing, and surplus sale plans in Oregon
Oregon state actions outline surplus property sales for educational use with discounts and free boats, new school and custodial buildings bids exceed estimates, and a hospital project near Salem. A separate hearing targets Pacific Telegraph rates with increases proposed for business and residential service.
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Klameth Barracks
Oregon
Board of Control
Emergency Board
State Board of Control
State Emergency Board
Salem
Cottage Farm
Salem New Problem
Rex Putnam
Council of Chief State School Officers
Chicago
Diretora
Putnam
Washington, DC
National Commissaioner of
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Public’ Utilities
Myrtle Point council sets irrigation hours and budget plans
The Myrtle Point council adopts a year irrigation schedule for residents with morning and evening blocks for single and multiple lots and urges reporting any outside-hours usage. Resignation of police member Harry Hogue is accepted as he moves to Coquille. John Fhater from Eugene joins taxi stand plans as state licensing proceeds. C W Wray discusses next year’s budget with officials.
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Harry Hogue
Hogue
Coquille
John Fhater
Eugene
Washington State
C. W Wray
Ceos Bay
Hendershottts Leave On Montana Trip
V. B Hendershott manager of the Hub Myrtle Clothing and Shoe Co. and Mrs. Hendershott depart Monday for Billings Montana to visit his aged mother who is past ninety. While away Mrs. Brown assists Mrs. Miller at the store.
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V. B Hendershott
Myrtle Clothing & Shoe Co
Rural School Board Review Sets 1948-49 Budgets
A petition naming Ivan Laird and five signers was filed with the County School Superintendent. The Rural School District Law requires review of budgets outside the first three districts for 1948-49, with possible hearings. if funds exceed six percent an election may be held. Herman Brelage is nominated for Zone B director. others nominated for Zone B include Nels Peterson OC Schulze and GR Zinn.
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Ivan Laird
Laird
Sitkum
First Clans Diatricta
Coosa County
Herman Brelage
Sunny Hill
Said Sane
Brelage
Briggs and Eppersons Attend Grants Pass Meeting
Rev Wilmer A Briggs Mra Nellie Epperson and daughter Louise traveled to Grants Pass on Monday for an In structora planning session for upcoming summer camps.
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Wilmer A. Briggs
Nellie Epperson
Louise
Grants Pass
Saddle Club Talks Rodeo Names Leaders
Myrtle Point Saddle Club outlines a two day rodeo on August 2 and 3 with plans for committees and stock from Max Barber. Barber will supply buckers and cattle for Cheyenne Frontier Days and Pendleton events and top national performers are expected. Officers include VARoush president Derrel Anderson vice president Elisabeth Bartles secretary Add Christensen treasurer Frank May director. Committee heads include Ardyce Christensen concessions Lee Barklow arena director Add Christensen Rodney Davenport ticket sales Libby Daniels Phyllis Roush J Lowan White publicity Mra OA Roush Ruth Barklow contestant entries. Members will be announced shortly.
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Myrtle Point
Oregon
Max Barber
Barber
Pendleton
Cowboys’ Organization
VA Roush
Derrel Anderson
Elisabeth Bartles
Add Christensen
Frank May
Ardyce Christensen
Lee Barklow
Rodney Davenport
Libby Daniela
Phyllis Roush
J Lowan White
Mra OA
Coos County Fair Board Calls For Building Bids
Coos County Fair Association issues bids for roofing three buildings foundations under two buildings and construction of bleachers announced this morning by P C Roper secretary of the association
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Coos County Fair Board
Coons County
Burning ban issued for state forest areas
Acting Governor Marshell E. Cornett issued a proclamation banning all burning without permits in forested areas. The order takes effect immediately and requires permits from a fire warden or ranger for any burning, affecting logging and similar operations with mandatory spark arresters and firefighting provisions.
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Marshell E. Cornett
Cretic
State Forestry Department
Watch
Sixty Will Get Diplomas At Junior High
Sixty students will receive their eighth grade diplomas in an evening ceremony at the Union High School auditorium Tuesday May 27 announced Floyd Summers administrative principal of the Junior High. Leonard Mayfield superintendent of Coos Bay schools will give a short address.
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Union High School
Floyd Summers
Leonard Mayfield
Coos Bay
Open House at Roseburg Veterans Hospital May 11
Roseburg Veterans Hospital invites the public to an Open House on Sunday afternoon May 11 as part of National Hospital Day. Dr George M Melvin says tours will be led by doctors, nurses and staff from 1 to 4 pm with refreshments in the recreation building auditorium.
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US Veterans Hospital
Roseburg
George M Melvin
Muraea
Nmany
Veterans Administration Hospital
Melvin
Dora Cemetery Group to Hold Annual Meeting
The Dora cemetery association will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday May 20. Attendees will meet at the cemetery at noon to review affairs and plan improvements.
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Dora Cemetery
Tuceday
Pioneer Group Cancels Meeting in Gold Beach
The Coca-Curry Pioneer and Historical association may cancel a meeting set for Saturday May 17 in Gold Beach if a hall can be secured. Announcements will appear in county papers once plans firm up, Mrs. Chase said.
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The
Coca-Curry Pioneer and Historical Association
Gold Beach
Chase
Sasse Resigns From Non High School Board
A R Sasse resigns from the Non High School board effective June 1. Martha Mulkey Purdy, county superintendent, announced the move. Sasse, of the Bun ker Hill district, has led the board the past years and plans to move south after selling his home. An election will be required to fill the vacancy with Zone 3 ballots set for June 16 in Millingon Delmar and Bunker Hill districts.
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R_ Sasse
Martha Mulkey Purdy
Sasse
Bunker Hill
South
Schol
Newhaigh
Millington
Delmar
Ida Linder
Basteide
Elmer Gant
Bandon
Clyde Deal
Exepire
Polly Nickason
Sitkum
Lions Club Hosts May Music Program At Myrtle Point
The Myrtle Point Lions Club heard a May musical program led by chairman Chet Weed. Mrs. Georges Forest performed three soprano solos including Pale Hands When Irish Eyes are Smiling and Danny Boy. Chet Noyes sang Heart of a Messenger and a Negro number Down De Bead.
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Chet Weed
Myrtle Point Lions Club
Georges Forest
Danny Boy
Chet Noyes
Lions
Graduation Exercises At Union High School Navy Rosters and Honors
Fifty plus graduates receive diplomas at Union High School ceremony on Friday night May 3 in Aston auditorium. The program notes Professor Forty Four Will and Mesopotemia and Indis feel the Rhodes Scholar history with work in England Germany. Service men returning for diplomas include Bishop Diesaiding Thompson and Wihee.
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Aston “High School
England
Germany
Nebraska
Sumatra
College of
Pudget Sound
University
Dolores Barkley
Ralph Cotton
Walter Barklow
Ruth Culbertson
Jerene Bell
Don Davenport
Edward Brown
Bill Dayton
Keith Bushnell
Bob Detlefsen
Ray Clarno
Edwin Ellis
Evylene Floyd
Thelda Huff
Ra‘mona Francises
Glade Krewson
Dick Gill
Murl Laird
Leland Harry
Raymond Lakey
Bob Herring
Evelyn Leeper
Dale Hoffman
Margaret Meyer
Norman Morris
Bobby Shekwn
Joyce Northrup
Lorraine Smith
Walt
Edward S. Brown
Homer K Duncan
Len Bishop
Lloyd E. Diesaiding
Dowald V 8Chaur
Jock Thompson
Arthur Wihee
Union High elects Student Body president in close race
Norman Jarvis was elected head of the Union High school Student Body for the coming year in a tight contest with George Nickels. Officers were chosen last Friday after a regular election was held, but the final outcome depended on the narrow margin of votes.
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Norman Jarvis
Union High School
Ilas Norton
Principel-Vef
Umes High
Jarvis
George Nickels
Pay Increase Plan at Junior High Faces Budget Hurdles
The Junior High committee notes a budget approved increase lags behind prior years. Two more teachers are needed as applications have been received to fill all but two positions for the upcoming school year. Principal Meyers and staff oversee the hiring and proceed with plans at the school.
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Roa Aegis
Ian Mienday
George Hoffman
A Whitaker
Dick Scanoon
Budge
Ane
Floyd
Prinstuattred
Mayers
Rowets
Philp Alborn Dies in Coquille
Philp Alborn, formerly manager of the Southwestern Tire store in Coquille, died of a heart ailment. He was a member of the Coquille Lions Club.
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Philp Alborn
Coquille
A Aluben
Southwestern Tire
Thermton
Coquille Lions
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Cil
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Kate Hedaca
Tom Cueria
Rose Knight
Rebecca Ad
Ges
Decider Warner
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Pit i Beckrew
Hattie Woetcher
A. A. Baker
Kan
Hendershotts
Montana
Ivan
Nels Peterzon
O C Schulze
G R. Zinn
Saddle Club
Toleet Spor En Eis
Veterans Hospital
States
Pioneer Group
Lions Club Floars Musical Program
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