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Coos Farmers Cooperate in FSA Program in 1944
Farmers in Coos County improved farm production and debt repayment under the FSA in 1944. Loans, food canning, and home storage rose with 45 families paying loans in full and $64,864 in new loans issued. County committee work supported dairy herd improvements, machinery access, and home practices, aided by members John Corrie, A R Davenport, and others. Chev Motor Division shipped over 500 000 aircraft propeller blades for military use, a major output milestone. Bay visitors in Coos Bay: Mrs. Julia Howard, Mrs. Herbert Snyder, and Mrs. Nell Ray spent Saturday in town.
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FSA
Ingell
John Corrie
Bullaeds
A R Davenport
Catching Creek Myrtle Point
E. Det