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Myrtle Point Herald in Myrtle Point, Oregon

11 Oct 1945

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Myrtle Point Herald

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Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1945

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Uniform News Highlights War Discharges and Homecomings

In uniform news from the area several service members return home or are discharged. Eugene Bickford Bartlett receives an honorable discharge from the Navy at Bremerton. Pfc Reuben Cotton returns on a 45 day furlough after losing a leg in Okinawa. Francis Young departs Camp Beale for duty at Hammond hospital in Modesto. Elvin Davis, a former prisoner of war, plans homecoming from Manila Bay via San Francisco. Two Brown sons, James and William, are discharged with James joining family in Chico after Fort Wayne duty.

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Modeste Francis Young Army Camp Beale Hammond Hospital Calif Reuben Eugene Cotton Mabel Cotton Beshnell Hospital Bingham Utah Okinawa Roy Miller SeaBees Wfe San Francisco Naval Air Base Philippienes Eugene Shirlee L. Gunter Long Beach C . M Brown Cpt James L. Brown Pfc William S. Brown Brown Fort Wayne Ind Chico Bic Camp Lewis Union Wah South Pacific Elvin Davis Landy Leatherman Hospital Philippines Barton Stemmier Elvin Eugene Laird Stanley Felsher Frendy Medlock Islands Hoten Maneworia Riences
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Navy Opens Flight Training for 17-Year-Olds in V-5 Program

Commander W A Jones announced that 17 year olds who have graduated high school may enlist in the Navy V-5 flight training program. Enlistments start with a year of schooling before training, targeting a mid October class finish.

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Navy W.A. Jones Naval 18Th Naval District University of Washington Oregon State College University of Idaho Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Pacific Northwest Comdr. Jones Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board Lidg Seattle
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Rural Oregon power line expansion linked to war veterans return

The REA head office reports a total of 2 062 312 dollars allocated through May and Congress for the current year to fund rural power line construction in Oregon. The program expects to add jobs for veterans and displaced workers, with crews to dig post holes, clear rights of way, and install wiring under RBA guidance. Claude Wickard urged borrowers in 46 states to recruit promptly to accelerate expansion toward a three year plan for electric service.

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BEA Ines Reesei REA Ut Ah Seneaneen Congress Oregon RBA Claude R. Wickard Oregon Cooperatives
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Navy recruiting details for general service enlistment

In the regular navy with an excellent chance to go to a navy trade school. For information on en listenments in General Service contact Chief Gunner's Mate T A McGinnis USN at the Navy Recruiting Station Eugene Oregon. Complete information mailed on request. Ex service men eligible for re enlistment not rate held prior to discharge.

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T A. McGinnis USN Navy Recruiting Station Post Office Eugene Ore
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Rural electrification impact rises in Oregon

Past REA estimates show each new farm consumer opens wiring system work with an average cost of 146 dollars. Private lines have increased Oregon’s share of rural electrified homes, placing the state near the top in the nation for electrification progress.

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Shane REA Oregon
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