Oregon Game Commission backs local man for director post
After Lockwood’s resignation, P W Schneider becomes the preferred choice for Oregon’s top game official. A nationwide search failed to find a better candidate, with the commission concluding Schneider is best qualified and already in place. Continued on Page Seven.
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Gon
Schneider
Lockwood
The
Game Commission
Oregons
Oregon State Game Commission
State Game Commission
P W Schneider
Letter from Don Davenport in Japan on Typhoon Ruth and Army life
Mr and Mrs W R Davenport receive a letter from their son Don in the 40th Division in Japan. He describes Typhoon Ruth wrecking camp tents, a wind that lifted a man about 20 feet, and the crew’s cleanup tasks. He mentions limited snow, rumors of transfers, and Christmas wishes for food and a kind word from home.
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Davenport
Don
Japan
Coos County
Ruth
Fug
Curt
Mig
40Th Ag
16Th Corps
Ancho
Community Chest workers rally to start drive in Coos county
Enthusiastic kick off dinner last Wednesday introduced the Community Chest drive for Coos county. Bill Dayton outlined the city zones and budget of 1000 dollars for local charities and state aid, with 150 dollars to Salvation Army and 50 dollars for local expenses. Drive chairmen named from chambers, churches, clubs, and organizations were tasked with city coverage while Rev Wilmer Briggs chaired the welfare committee.
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Community Chest
Chest Drive
Bill Dayton
Dayton
Chamber of Commerce
E. C. Roberts
Baker Catholic Church
Don Driscoll
Methodist Church
Wisby
Coos County
Salvation Army
County
Lucal
Wilmer Briggs
Mabul Barklow
G W Hall
Earl H Bartley Promoted to Sergeant at McGuire AFB
Earl H Bartley brother of Ray Bartley of Myrtle Point Oregon is promoted to sergeant at McGuire Air Force Base Trenton New Jersey. He joins the Installations section of the 52nd Fighter-Interceptor Wing as part of the eastern Air Defense Force after time in Alaska and prior service in Japan.
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McGuire Air Force Base
Trenton
Earl H Bartley
Ray Bartley
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Bartley
52Nd
Eastern Air Defense Force
Alaska
Japan
Chamber official announces regional safety meeting in North Bend
Clarence Osi kasecy of the Coquille Chamber of Commerce says the Governors Regional Safety committee will meet at North Bend. The chamber building hosts the meeting next Thursday at 8 pm. Subcommittees on Industrial Traffic Safety and School Safety will report, per Mr Osika.
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Clarence Osikasecy
Coquille Chamber of Commerce
Governors Regional Safety Committee
North Bend
C of C
Osika
Fifth Annual Bandon Cranberry Festival Scheduled For Fri and Sat
The fifth annual Bandon Cranberry Festival spans Friday and Saturday November 2 and 3 with Queen contest candidates and sponsor groups named. Events include a Cranberry Fair at the VFW hall, a queen coronation at the grade school auditorium, a Driftwood Players variety show, a festival parade at 10 30, a Myrtle Point vs Bandon junior varsity game at 2 00 pm, and the Cranberry Bowl football game at 7 30 pm followed by a dance at Bradley Lake’s Tanglewood Resort.
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Woillany F Stewart
Queen
Barbara Tucker
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary
Beverly Allen
American Legion and Auxiliary
Patty Bolce
Sixes Grange
Janette Cook
Odd Fellows
Peggy Helme
Bandon Woman’s Civic Club
Doreenge Franson
Parkersburg Community Club
Marcia Green
Bandon Business & Professional Women's Club
VFW Hall
Driftwood Players
Myrtle Point
Bandon
Sutherlin
Tanglewood
Bradley Lake
Oregon
Knorring Around Slot Raid Tension in Coos County alleged
Attorney General George Neuner fends off press fallout over a Coos County raid story. District Attorney faces scrutiny as newspapers hint at plans for crackdowns that may have targeted slot machines. The piece notes prior records cast doubt on raid intentions as Jack Frater and Woods journey to Eden after elk hunt.
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George Neuner
Coos County
Neuner
Portland News
Rai
Portland
District Alto
Coos
Jack Frater
Mr. Woods
Agness
Eden
88 Years on Same Farm Pioneer Celebrated
The record shows local pioneer Mr. Warner living 88 years on the same farm. Born in a small cabin south of the present home, he remains a fixture in the community. Continued on page four.
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Warner
Tiportunen
Bobcats Fall Short In Shutout At Coquille
Myrtle Point Bobcats, hampered by lack of first team substitutes, lost 31 to 0 at Coquille. Cunningham Pinkley and Harris combined for 148 passing yards to 44 for Coquille, but the Red Devils dominated on the ground 254 yards to 2. The Bobcats held 9 first downs to Coquille's 6.
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Myrtle Point Bobcats
Coquille
Cunningham
Pinkley
Harris
Red Devils
Bobcats
Rankin Named President Elect of Oregon Medical Society
Coquille physician Lee Rankin of Coquille was named president elect of the Oregon State Medical Society at the Portland sessions. A leading county physician, he has long been a civic and medical leader, serving on key state committees and as a Lions Club officer.
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Coquille
Gilips Henor
Cobar
Lee Rankin
Oregon Tate Medical Society
Portland
Rankin
Justice Department
Lions Club
Coquille Sentinel
Traffic and School Zone Reckless Driving Talk Noted
Mrs. Tom Forrest, Mrs. Carl Morris, and Mrs. Lorna Hanson joined the club in a siding absence of Mrs. Kel Barklow. An emblem ceremony included several members and guests, with plans announced for a November 8 dinner hosted by the local B P W at the Odd Fellows hall in Myrtle Point and yellow chrysanthemums as decorations.
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B.P. W
Tom Forrest
Carl Morris
Lorna Hanson
Kel Barklow
J M
FE. C. Barker
E. F. Mast
Mira
William Downing
John Belloni
Fred Mast
Clinard Mast
Odd Fellows Hall
Myrtle Point
J. M. Myers
G. Johnnson
Country Club Championship Matches Lead as Finals Loom
Austin Dodge and Lou Holiman lead in the men’s championship with a 36 hole match to decide the title. In other flights Robert Ley and Erv Wilberger win 18 holes, Floyd and Andy Rich ardeson win semis, and Mrs. Chet Noyes defeats Mrs. Parm Patrick to win the ladies title after 27 holes.
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Austin Dodge
Lou Holiman
Ers
al Petre
Erv Dettman
Lou
Austin
Robert Ley
Termit DeWald
Erv Wilberger
Arnie DeWald
Robert
Erv
Floyd
John Lassterbach
Andy Richardeson
Bill Downing
Andy
Rogers Roby
Harvey D. Myers
Coquille
Noyes Champ
Lions Club Sadie Hawkins Day Dance in Myrtle Point
The Myrtle Point Lions Club announces the third annual Sadie Hawkins Day Dance to be held at the Oaks Pavilion on the fair grounds Saturday night November 17. Co chairs include To Guerin Jr and Bunnell with other committee members listed. city officials plan a proclamation and details will be in next week's Herald.
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Myrtle Point
Lyle Carver
Rose Dement
Roth
Ritchie Francis
Ray Neugart
Lions
Joes
Club member returns from navy tour sparks social
Dean Epperson, a club member back from a year's service in Japan, joined a family-style banquet attended by about 25 members. The gathering featured a prize derby and social activities highlighting the community event.
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Dean Epperson
Japan
Serson Derby
County Share Figures Tie to Basic Scheel Total
Fragmentary note shows a county share figure of 477,663 dollars tied to a basic Scheel amount. The entry repeats the sum, with unclear surrounding context or beneficiaries.
Ocheltree Bags Elk in Blue Ridge Lookout District
Robert Ocheltree bagged an elk in the Blue Ridge Lookout district during the recent hunt. Other hunters in the party included Stan Furman Frank Furman Howard Leatherman all from the city with Merle Davis and Tom Parry of Coquille. A separate group sighted Saturday consisted of Paul Franzen Laverne Noyes and Rev A Briggs.
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Robert Ocheltree
Blue Ridge Lookout
Stan Furman
Frank Furman
Howard Leatherman
Merle Davis
Tom Parry
Coquille
Paty
Paul Franzen
Laverne Noyes
Rev . A. Briggs
McKinley Purchases Pureblood Shorthorn at Sale
Chicago News reports McKinley’s acquisition of Pureblood Shorthorn cattle totaling 9017.08 in sales. J W Bennett of Oakville Washington took multiple grand and reserve champions and top selling female. Hilldale Collynie Mth roan bull sold to W A Hull Yakima for top prices while R L Wier Oregon bought Hilldale A C Rosebud and other lots. Milton Ensley Jr Colfax Washington bought Hilldale A C Merry Lou 3rd as the top lot. Fred Friess Woodland California captured five top selling females.
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J. W Bennett
Oakville
Wash
Hilldale Collynie Mth
Alauna Collynie
W. A. Hull
Yakima, Waeh
Eee
R. L. Wier
Ore
Wier
Hilldale A. C. Rosebud
Hilldale
A. C
Merry Lou
Milton Ensley, Jr
Colfax
Fred Friess
Woodland
Calif
Dollar Day and Band Concert Draw Coos County Crowd
A large Saturday turnout in Coos County attended The Herald Dollar Day event and free show. Readers and locals queued at The Herald office seeking bargains and listening to a band concert, with many renewing subscriptions.
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Sarah Orr
Coos County
Herald Office
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George
Don Davenport
Churchill
Britain
Allet
Ng Legion Auxiliary
Lulu Jarv
Baker
Cecil Patrick Lions Club
John Vinci
Chest
Earl H. Bartley
Air Force
Coos Ca
Ral
Arago
Prizzs Presented
Ocheltree
Chicago News
McKinley
Rose Belieu
L. V. Barklow
Ralph Kring
Ellis B. Warner
Cora B. Stee
R. Rackleff
Russell Parish
Ellis
Inw
E. Oakes
BE. D Hartel
Sam Dement
Verlin Moore
Henry Hermann
Isabel Ee Vant
G. Baneg
Mee
N. Belieu
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