Myrtle Crest Tops Coquille North Bend in Subdistrict Meet
Myrtle Crest track team won 18 firsts and eight seconds for 134 points at North Bend, beating North Bend and Coquille. Records tied and broken include Metzgus in pole vault and Kreweon in high jump. Marshfield leads county preview with 11 schools entered and strong entrants from Florence, Reedsport, and Empire. Coach Maurice Middleton aims for seven firsts as county meet fades toward Marshfield. May 11 results list Metzgus Nemec Hamilton Meldrum in vault and Dayton Krews on high jump among first places.
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Myrtle Crest
North Bend
Coquille
Gus Metzgus
Wilson
Dayton
Pete Nemec
Marshfield
Charleston
Florence
Reedsport
Empire
Maurice Middleton
G. Metzgus
Nemec
Hamilton
Meldrum
Krewson
Richter
King
Hogan
Stewart
May Appprentice Month Declared in Oregon
Governor Mark Hatfield proclaims May as Apprenticeship Month to honor young craftspeople finishing Oregon's trade training. Certificates of journeyman will be awarded in Portland on May 23 and in other ceremonies statewide. He praises labor and management cooperation and notes Oregon's program is the second oldest in the nation, producing more skilled workers per capita.
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Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Portland
iSatfield
Mothers Day Gatherings Across Families in Gaylord
Gaylord News reports a series of family visits and dinners on mothers day. Notable attendees include the Meed and Head families from Toledo and Coquille, Daniel son and Sweet from Sixes, Powers from Portland, and Beloved locals from Powers and Coos Bay sharing meals and church outings.
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Rees Daniels
Guy Meed
Mark Head
Toledo
Guy Head Jr
Coquille
Richard Danielson
Art Sweet
James Devereaux
Albert Powers Jr
Seattle
Wash
Ruth Powers
Portland
Foster Thompson
Coos Bay
Mr. Thompson
Margaret Pottman
Harry Morgan
Charley Smith
Mr. Morgan
Blanch Smith
Powers
Chester Root
Lois Dayet
Loraine Shepherd
H. D. Benes
Carey Benes
Ford Welshman
Bones
Mary Helen
Strained Back Pain and Prevention Tips
The article links backache to lumbago and other conditions, explains slipped disk risk from weakened back muscles, and outlines lifting limits and posture tips. It emphasizes using legs to lift, regular exercise, firm mattress, and avoiding sudden strains with occasional walks for desks jobs.
Negro Spiritual Festival Set For Marshfield High Gym
The All Negro Spiritual Festival will feature 1,100 junior and senior high choruses from 18 districts including Brook dings Coquille Coos Bay Gold Beach Myrtle Point North Bend Powers and Reedsport on May 11 at 8 p.m. Guest conductor and narrator Jester Hairston from Hollywood will lead and direct a program with each school performing two numbers and all groups uniting for masked spirituals.
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Oregon
Marshfield High School
Coos Bay
Brookdings
Coquille
Gold Beach
Myrtle Point
North Bend
Powers
Reedsport
Helen McPherson
Jester Hairston
Hollywood
California
Hairston
Hall Johnson
New York
Green Pastures
Leroy
Amos and Andy
Mr. Hairston
Gregory Peck
Europe
U. S. State Department
Band of Angels
Broadbent Youths Sponsor Progressive Dinner for Parents
The Broadbent Youth group hosted a Saturday progressive dinner visiting the Rev. Baker, Glenn Gulstrom, and Leonard Watson homes. three birthdays celebrated and a gift presented to Rev. Baker. Attendees included numerous families and local residents.
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Leonard Watson
Rev. Baker
Glenn Gulstrom
Glenro Gulstrom
Donald
Diana
Debbie
Bernice Schrader
Bernice Lillie
Esther Fry
Nettie Smith
E. R. Donovan
Nancy
Herb Baker
Susan
Charles Crumpton
Charles
Lorne Wilkes
Robert Planalp
James Watson
Tony
Jill
Bertha Wright
Leonard
Truman Hartley
Sharon
Harold
Beverly
Betsy Thompson
Dale Hoffman
Charles Burdrin
Orlin Lett
Robert Boring
Longview
Wash
Jeanne Thempeen
Sharon Hartley
Ladies Home Extension Group
Grange Hall
Frances Watts
Sarah Society
Keith Northup
Bandon Beach
Keith Neal
Joe Latimer
Marlene
Glenn Fry
Richard
Broadbent defeats Port Orford Youth in softball clash
Broadbent routed Port Orford Youth group Tuesday evening last week at Port Orford with a 35 to 4 victory. The scoreline reflected Broadbent dominance throughout the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadbent
Port Orford
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Myrtle Cresters
Gaylord News
Broadbent Progressive Dinner
Youth Group
Charles Hoffman
Charlelte Lackey
Kenneth Stone
A. O. Gustafson
Lackey
Gustafson
P.T.O
Nell Metager
Broadbent Grange
Broadbent Church
Andy Csergei
Alpha
Joe Csergei
Kenneth Galloway
Lance
Nick
Bryan Hanson
Monmouth
Charles Bundrin
Illinois
Wallace Cement Ranch
Scott Gibbs
Ara
Laurie Ann
Keith S
Coos County
Enya
Try
Coes County
Seearne
E.iftg
America
Barra
Joop
Pontiac
W. Main
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