Ramblings on Communism and assassination in wartime America
A reader letter denounces communism and praising assassination attempts on President Truman. It argues radicals threaten liberty, calls for a crackdown, and claims a revolution of decent Americans against communists would follow. Continues on Page Nine.
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Truman
Income Tax Department
Communistic Party
Suc
America
Amy
United States
Harry Truman
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Beautiful site for club grounds described by local sportsmen
Clarence Strong invited the writer to tour the Myrtle Point Sportsmen’s club grounds where a 3 acre tract is being developed into a premier shooting venue with terraces and two traps. A temporary clubhouse shields attendees on Sunday November 19 for a shoot and Thanksgiving dinner.
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Clarence Strong
Myrtle Point
Clarence
Chuck
District 41C offers a dollar per name for extras
Census counted 939 names in Myrtle Point district No 41 C but 45 were overlooked. The board will pay $1 for each additional prospective student aged 4 or 5 or aged 18 or 19 who has graduated high school by Oct 24 and lived in the district on that date.
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Myrtle Point
Bald Hill
Gravel Ford Norway
Catching Creek
Twin Oaks
Pleasant Point
Pleasant Valley Lee
Locust Grove
City of
Shirley Davenport Wins Superior Cheese Safeway Awards in 4-H Contest
In COQTIILLI Nov 13 report by Stanley Parsons 4 H members are named as award winners. Shirley Davenport wins the Safeway Livestock Breeding project award, part of a set of 4 H recognition including clothing cookery and dairying honors with multiple firsts and honorable mentions across categories.
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Shirley Davenport
Coqtiilli
4-H
Eral
Faye Bormard
Janna Marie Alto
Barbara Horning
Clothing
Sharon Ansley
Darlene Hendricks
Anne Marie Monson
Bette Jean Hill
Lois Sell
Louise’ Jenkins
Mary Mobley
Caroline Knowlton
Arlene Barzee
John van Calar
Lois Duryee
Robert Stevens
Paul Davis, Jr
Martha Lancaster
Sharon Ocheltree
Rcord
Safeway
Twin Oaks Dairy Club
Christians Back Constitutional Amendment Against Communism
Nationwide radio broadcasts promote a proposed Christian Amendment to the U S Constitution introduced March 1 1948 by Albert Cole of Kansas. Oregon and nearby California stations schedule specific Nov dates and times to air the "sustaining" or free time program.
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United States
House of Representatives of
The
Albert Cole
Kansas
Oregon
KGW
Portland
KOAC
Corvallis
KRNR
Roseburg
KGON
Oregon City
KYJC
Medford
KCRV
Ontario
KOCO
Salem
KUGN
Eugene
Chico
Calif
Kxic
KCRA
Sacramento
Emergency Meet at City Hall Friday for Community Chest
An emergency meeting of all M Point Community Chest workers is called for Friday evening at city hall. The drive to reach the published goal is under way and inactive workers have left sections uncovered. Attendance is urged to address staffing gaps and finish the drive within the next week.
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M Point
Boat Ride Ends In Spending Night On Waves Deep
A Sunday picnic near Bandon led L A LaFlamme and Oliver Myers and two couples aboard a motor boat that failed to return before night. The coast guard located the vessel beyond the bar at Coos Bay and the men spent the night onboard. They reached Myrtle Point the next afternoon none the worse for wear.
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L. A
Coos Bay
LaFlamme
Myers
Coast Guard
Myrtle Point
Flamme
Coquille
Myrtle Point Post 3% Hosts Armistice Breakfast
Over 100 war veterans attended the Armistice breakfast hosted by Myrtle Point Post No. 3% with Arnold Melby sounding taps as comrades were welcomed and greeted by officers and members.
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Myrtle Point Post
Peter Post
Salves
Helen
Valbey
Iete Pokal
Cheeem
Keres
Arnold Melby
Frank Furman Recalled to Active Air Force Reserve
Frank F Furman of Myrtle Point Oregon has been recalled to active service with the U S Air Force Reserve and assigned to the Edwards Air Force Base maintenance section. He is a World War II veteran who served 36 months in the European theater and three months in North Africa. His wife Marian Hendershott Furman and their child Vicki Ann reside in Broadbent Oregon. He previously worked as a logging truck driver for Rookard Logging Co Vida Oregon.
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Maroc
Csiff
Frank F Furman
Louis Furman
Myrtle Point
Ore
Air Force Reserve
Edwards Air Force Base
Edwards Afb
Air Force Test Base
Mojave Desert
Furman
Marian. Hendershott Furman
Vicki Ann Furman
Broadbent
North Africa
Rookard Logging Co
Vida
Oregon
Union Thanksgiving Services At Assembly of God Church
The Myrtle Point union Thanksgiving service will be held at the Church of the Assembly of God with Rev. John Parish delivering the message. An Inter-church Fellowship meeting decided to hold Thanksgiving services on the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 22 at First Presbyterian, with all welcome to attend.
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Myrtle Point
Church of the Assembly of God
John Parish
Christian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterians To Hold Fellowship Dinner At Church
The Presbyterian congregation invites friends and members to a fellowship dinner next Sunday at the church. The occasion aims to strengthen community ties and provide a warm gathering for attendees.
H S Student Body Carnival Proves Success
Queen Karen Barklow and printess Peggy Dayton were crowned in a fitting ceremony at 9 45 pm. Prizes went to senior bingo and wheel of fortune, junior basketball toss, and sophomore crab. A boxing smoker drew 16 participants in the music room. A jail booth caused much laughter as attendees teased about being "inside."
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Karen Barklow
Peggy Dayton
Mabel Barklow
Paul Parkinson
Malone Charges State Dept Double Crossing The People
Senator Malone attacks the State Department accusing officials of deceiving and double dealing the American people. He claims U S actions aid Soviet aims, undermine free enterprise, and finance socialism as he criticizes official policy on recognizing the Communist regime in China. Continued on page 8.
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Malone
State Dept
United States
China
United Nations
Big Turkey Shoot Here Next Sun All Day
A temporary club house has been set up for a big turkey shoot next Sunday with all-day events and activities planned for members and guests.
Harold Ross Re elected Mayor of Powers City
Harold Ross wins a second term as mayor of Powers city with board members Ben Crabill and Wm. Caver confirmed during the city election results.
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Harold Ross
City of Powers
Ben Crabill
Wm. Caver
Sadie Hawkins Day Comes to Berean And Myrtle Point Next Saturday
The Lions club co chairs Ritchie Francis and Roland Weekly announce a Sadie Hawkins Day event in Berean and Myrtle Point. All Lil Abners and Daisy Maes will appear in person including Mammy Yokum Pappy Lil Abner and the Moonbeam characters for a full day of festivities on November 18.
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Wallace Dement
Myrtle Point Lions Club
al Coes Bay Lumber Company
Deners of
Bele
Lions Club
Ray J. Narrin
Cartef Athietées
Ford Werchem
Chess
Kennethy
Xouldeut
Cines
Daisy Maes
Billy
Ameas Ury
Berean
Myrtle Point
Mammy Yokum
Our
Fair City
Sadie Hawkins
Dogwatch
Mammy
Pappy
Daisy Mae
Sam
Donkey
Jones
Lonesome Polecat
McGoon
Moonbeam McSwine
Ritchie Francis
Roland Weekly
The
Heeren Resigns Scout Master as Parish Drafted
The article notes Heeren resigns as Scout Master and John Parish of the Christian church being persuaded to take the role after deliberation. It references a home fire and the search to find a successor for Heeren.
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Heeren
Pete
John Parish
The
Christian Church
Proclamation Declares Dogpatch Matrimony Drive
The mayor of Dogpatch proclaims a campaign to wed eligible local women, noting frustration with unmarried gales and parents supporting bachelor suitors, urging a community push toward marriage rights and stability in the town.
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Dogpatch
Sadie Hawkins Day Footrace Set For Saturday
The town proclaims Sadie Hawkins Day with a footrace on Saturday at 1 30 P M for unmarried gals to pursue and marry unmarried varmints. The event is authorized by law under Hesekiah Hawkins’s decree and signed by Mayor Hesekiah Mitchellus on November 10 1950.
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Hesekiah
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