Agriculture planning conference set for next year
Cape county rural leaders plan an agricultural planning conference for 1941 with County Agent George H. Jenkins and Oregon State College aide W. L. Mountech attending. A committee will be chosen to prepare the program and determine work to present. The group previously resumed talks in 1944 but halted due to war conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape County
Omni Advinery
Coun
George H. Jenkins
W. L. Mountech
Oregon State College
Norway
Coos Pioneer Henry Lorenz Dies at 95
Henry Lorenz a Coquille merchant and pioneer died at Belle Knife hospital after a three week illness. He founded Lorenz store in Coquille and led it 69 years. funeral was held at the Episcopal church with Rev Robert Greene officiating. He is survived by his widow Jean son Fred two daughters two brothers a sister and a granddaughter. Shasta Cal Fair notes fire destroys game fish forest and area.
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Henry M Larons
Coquille
Belle Knife Hospital
Ameas
Schroeder Bros
Episcopal Church
Robert Greene
Portland
Lorenstore
Lorenz
Fred Lorenz
Lorengs
Coos County
Henry Lorenz
Red Hall
Calf
Jean
Fredon
Mra
Camilla Bettman
George
Edward
Harmon
Caquille
Emma Norton
Shasta Caltf
Harriet
Lorene
Rampaging deer forces Miss Haig to kill belligerent animal
In Coquille Oregon Miles Haig fled from a deer chase inside a house. Miss Haig received state police instructions to kill the belligerent deer. The Timmons family then feasted on venison as elk and deer have troubled the neighborhood each winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Miles Haig
Coquille
Miss Haig
Timmons
Notices Mailed For Coos County Preliminary Election
County Clerk L. W. Oddy announced notices were mailed to election boards in Coos County. The law requires posting in all precincts as a prelude to the general election on May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
L. W. Oddy
Myrtle Point High tests under Dr Felcano supervision
Myrtle Point High School football players underwent physical examinations this week supervised by Dr Felcano, county health officer. A coroner's inquest was set for today to probe the death of Langlois student Charon Mac Fain who was struck by a car after leaving a bus north of Langlois. The incident, ruled a traffic accident, involved Miss Cora Belle Ireland of Gold Beach driving the vehicle. Sport items note hunting trips spoiled by careless fires and cigarette use.
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Myrtle Point High School
Felcano
Guimar County Health
Charon Mac Fain
Langlois
Achonl
Langles
Automotte
Corabelle Ireland
Gold Beach
Meeting Flore of Grange Council Plans Booster Nights
A county grange program opens with booster nights at Sumner and Greenacres this Saturday and observations of memorial services and a sugar contest judging. Plans include a fifth and sixth grange degree presentation at North Bend Community building on November 8.
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Sumner
Greenacres
North Bend
Dosecti Anderson
Pomona
John Reiher
Pemona
Walter Laird
Coos Pioneer Logger John S Smith Dies at 72
John Stanley Smith, 72, a longtime Coos County logger, died last week of a heart attack while waiting for a ride home after a shift at the Port Orford Cedar plant. He worked as boom man on the Coquille river for A H Powers, later camp boss, then joined International Cedar before moving to Coos Bay for Port Orford Cedar Co. He was a charter member of the Powers Moose Lodge.
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John Stanley Smith
Coos Lamberman
Port Orford
Coos Bay
Smith
Vans County
Coquille
Powers
Minnesota
International Cedar Company
Port Orford Cedar
Kindergarten Opens at Methodist Parsonage Home
Mrs Letha Lady Faghteen reports her mother Mry W F Hriggs opened a preschool in the Methodist parsonage. Nineteen enrolled on opening day with classes four days weekly from 9 30 to 11 30 Tuesday through Friday.
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Hriggs
Methodist Parsonage
Letha
School elections name student leaders and yell leaders
The article lists student government officers for several grades with presidents and officers, notes junior high crown candidates Karen Barklow and Peggy Kinchelo, and mentions Friday assembly. It also reports the first football game, a 46 0 home win over Coquille with a joyous crowd and a starting lineup of the Wild cats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mors. Shull
Billie Brooks
Dickie Adama
James Q
Myers
Ross Pinkley
Mary Schwessler
Genevieve Bauguess
Fr. Bright
Karen Barklow
Wanda Clark
Jerene Davenport
Summers
Charles Bingham
Kenny Parry
Secretar
Janice Rathman
Rincesa
Peggy Kinchel
Peggy Kinchelo
Wildcats
Coquille
Free From Pain Says Mrs. Anna Pautz
Mrs. Anna Pautz of Vancouver Washington writes that she suffered for years from rheumatism and arthritis and is now free from pain and able to work. She invites others to write for information using her P O box provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Pautz
P.O
Vancouver
Nue-Ovo Laboratories
Team schedule notes two remaining games this season
Pinkley Rey Dayton Clell bags 2aah Parry Richard Swigert Whit aker Billy Brooks Harry Held report two games left in the season. On October 12 the team travels to Marshfield for a game and on October 34 they host North Bond at home.
Pioneer Lady Mrs Themes Hanley Dies in Coquille Home
Mrs Themes Hanley, pioneer of this section, died at her daughter’s home in Coquille after long illness. The obituary notes her early settlement in the area and ties to local families, honoring a longtime resident of the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioniee Bens
Coquille
Themes Hanley
Ae Dales Garreutts
Couette
Enery Seheveder
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Pryce Oy
Coos
Foresta
Atrea
Sportamen
Flore
Grange Council
Geraldine Finn
Mrs Lilienthal
Mra Peterson
Reading
A. H. Chapman
Carl Peterson
R. T Green
Roy Currier
Cr. Springstead
Billy
Pany
The
Powers Moose Lodge
Seuss
Saale
Semperts Drug Store
OUR Auto
Duco
Pao
Iran
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Chevron Gasoline
Atlas Tires & Batteries
Lubricat
Pelee
SYOVO
Dorhaul
de la Rhue
Saintly
Dr. J. R. Bunch
West Coast Telephone Co
Cape
Blanco Blanket Shop
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