Coos County school levies rise above five percent
The report lists multiple districts and ports in Coos County with total levies, noting Powers has the county's highest at 84.9 while Coos River is 75.9 and Bandon ranks third. The data covers Broadbent Union High Port of Coquille Sitkum and others with varied levy figures.
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Broadbent
Union High
Port of Coquille
Port of Bandon
Arago
Port of Couille
Powers
PWD
Dora
Port
Coos Bay
Port Bandon
Port Coq
Myrtle Point
Union High School
Port Cog
Road
Sitkum
Nonhigh Penn Road
Port of Bridge
Port of Coq
Road Dist
County
Coos River
Bandon
Unclear standings noted for North Bend Marshfield and Myrtle Point
The record lists North Bend at 75.1, fourth with 74.3, Marshfield fifth at 72.3, and Myrtle Point sixth with a high of 68.8. It documents a sequence of scores and positions without full context or event details.
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North Bend
Marshfield
Myrtle Point
Dogs In Saddle No Place Put Em
Council hears about stray dogs and a planned pond as a flood damage report cites $750 in street and sewer repairs. Bert Pearson details backwater and washouts damaging Reedsford road and Gros Bros mall area. City officials present include Mayor Myers City Attorney Dunn Recorder Moore and Treasurer Miller.
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Cording
Jack
Flater
Bert Pearson
Council
Gros Bros
Reedsford
Coos Bay
Mayor Myers
Jack Dunn
C P Moore
Florence Miller
Norwood Browne
George Linn
Ralph Whitaker
Il. Bell
Wm Eads
Election Results Highlight Precinct 35 Vote Anomalies
Pre cinct 35 showed intense turnout causing ballot shortages and temporary borrowing from Precinct 54. Myrtle Point backed by Wayne Morse with 420 votes while Governor Douglas McKay had 415. local races featured J Mitch Myers defeating Austin Dodge for mayor and Nick Perkins edging out P C Moore by five votes for city recorder. Florence Miller led city treasurer race with 501 votes. three council incumbents won. annexation of new school property approved 447 to 37.
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Myrtle Point
Wayne Morse
Douglas McKay
J ‘Mitch’ Myers
Austin Dodge
P .C Moore
City Recorder
Nick Perkins
Perkins
Mr Moore
Florence Miller
Ralph Whitaker
George Linn
W L Bell
Witness to a Vast Migration of Geese in Coquille Valley
A reporter recalls Oct 14, 1940, when thousands of geese filled the skies over the Coquille valley. Geese of many species fed in stubble fields near Willows, California, while a hunter-host reflected on the unprecedented spectacle and the loss of such migrations to modern times.
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Rey
Willows
Calif
Coquille Valley
Southland
Court positions listed for several public institute candidates
Latourette 367 Toone 362 Latourette 308 Hall S Lusk 317 Warmer 38 Willam Q Surt of Public Inst Rex Put nam 430 no opposition.
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Karl C. Latourette
Walter L. Toone
Arthur D
Hall S. Lusk
H. J. Warmer
Willam Q
Rex Putnam
Regional workshop brings 250 teachers to Coquille
The Cons Curry Regional workshop for elementary teachers met at the Washington building in Coquille on Thursday and Friday of last week. About 250 teachers attended the two day session.
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Washington Building
Coquille
Bonneville Administrator Predicts Growth for Southwestern Oregon
Paul Raver head of the Bonneville Power Administration addressed the Cool-Curry Electric cooperative annual meeting in Coquille on November 2 predicting growth for Southwestern Oregon during the next decade. He outlined grid plans and revenue figures while noting power availability enhances local wood products and living standards.
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Coquille
Oregon
Paul Raver
Bonneville Power
Cool-Curry Electric Cooperative
Bonneville
Raver
Co-Op
Coos Bay
Kalispell
Mont
Hungry Horse
Sam
McKinley
Bandon
Gold Beach
W KE. Trommerhhusen
Southwestern Oregon
EPA
Trommerhausen
Ivan Laird
REA Group
Coquille Sentinel
Funeral Services Held for Drowning and Fire Victims
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Lene Grace Higgins 62 who drowned at Catching Creek after falling into swollen water. Also remembered are Lester Victor Howe 29 drowned when his car entered flood waters of the Coquille River near Spruce Street Bridge. Alden Otis Bright 24 died from burns in a gasoline explosion. Survivors include relatives in Independence San Francisco Myrtle Point Richfield and Dora and more.
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Lene Grace Higgins
Catching Creek
Bchreeder Chapel
A. Theedere Ami
Catchlag Creek
Lester Victor Howe
Coquille River
Spruce Street Bridge
Dora Church
Wilmer A Briggs
American Lewion
Ida White
Independence
Ore
Peggy Anne Howe
San Francisco
Florence Weathers
Dora
Selani Overman
Myrtle Point
Ruth Rose Howe
Richfield
Texas
Alden Otis Bright
Schroeder
Bob Lessing
Coquille
Norway
Alden Bright
Men and Missions Day Observed by Navy Churches
The 20th annual Men and Missions observance will be held Sunday May 12. Protestant churches unite to recruit men for the Master's mission and to enlist the entire manpower of Christian churches. No financial appeal, just an interest in preaching the Great Commission. Rev Wilmer A Briggs chairs the city effort.
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Wilmer A Briggs
Card of Thanks from the Howe Family
The Howe Family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who offered sympathy and aid after their sorrow. They specifically thank American Legion Peat No 38 for the service and floral offerings. Relatives join in the gratitude.
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American Legion Peat No 38
Howe
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