Jehovah's Witnesses Plan Circuit Convention in Cottage Grove
About 35 members from the local congregation will attend the semi annual circuit convention at Cottage Grove Union High School October 19 to 21. Peat Oden will be among delegates and Lester E. Dugan from Brooklyn will give the closing talk. Local Kingdom Hall activities will be canceled October 18 to 21.
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Cottage Grove Union High School
Peat Oden
Oden
Lester E. Dugan
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jehovah's Monass
Cottage Grove
Douglas fir output in nine months lags 1960 and 1969
Douglas fir sawmills report nine month production slightly ahead of 1961 but 355 million board feet below 1960 and 772 million below 1969. West Coast Lumbermen’s Association EVP G C Ergett cites rising Canadian lumber imports as the main toll on U S Douglas fir output.
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G. C. Ergett
West Coast Lumbermen's Association
U.S
Colusa
Unique device for forest power plant tested atop Black Butte
The first unit flown to 6000-foot Black Butte uses a propane flame to start a 12-volt generator that charges a compact battery powering a radio. If successful, similar flame-to-electricity units may be built for other national forests, attracting interest from government agencies and private firms.
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Black Butte
Northwest
Steve
Fontaine
Farm Bureau Officials Criticize Government Programs Reach
Idaho Farm Bureau leaders condemn recent Portland sessions as aimed at boosting federal and state agencies. They say Farm Bureau was excluded from conferences and note taxpayers fund distant program-ers with government money.
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Byragecoe Ribge Ierve
Portland
Albert Wright Services Held
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Myrtle Point chapel of Schroeder Brothers mortuary. Interment followed in Norway cemetery. Survived by widow Bertha three daughters Lola Fugate Susie O Sullivan and Katherine Wright a grandson David Fugate and a son Leonard Wright.
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Albert Wright
Myrtle Point
Schroeder Brothers Mortuary
Norway Cemetery
Wright
Bertha
Lola Fugate
Broadbent
Susie O'Sullivan
Katherine Wright
David Fugate
Leonard Wright
OSU Dedication of $5 Million Science Building
Oregon State University will dedicate its five‑story $5 million science building on October 26 and 27. The program includes talks by two Nobel laureates and NASA space science chief. The facility is one of the largest and best equipped in the United States for instruction and research.
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Oregon State University
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
United States
Sewing contest for girls ages thirteen to twenty
All girls between the ages of thirteen and twenty are eligible. Entry blanks are available from Mrs. Siewert. The contest divisions are keyed to the girls level of ability in sewing skills.
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Mes. Siewert Aid
Panthers Break Through MP Line in Bloodied Gridiron Bout
The Panthers mounted a late rally to edge the MP Bobcats 13-14 after a sparkling 75 yard kickoff return by Paul Daniels and a five yard TD run. Gassman added the extra point and the game swung on a pass interference call in the fourth quarter.
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Gold Beach
Paul Daniels
Gassman
Bobcats
Panthers
Oregon and Washington National Forest Receipts Distributed
Checks totaling 16 466 917 18 dollars from National Forest lands in Oregon and Washington were mailed to state treasurers for county distributions. Lane County led Oregon with 8 018 743 17 dollars. Skamania County topped Washington with 1 100 410 40 dollars.
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National Forest
Oregon
Washington
Skamania
Gifford Pinchot National Forest
O&c
Forest Service
U.S. Department of Interior
BLM
Seach County
Lane County
Douglas County
Skamania County
Willamette, Umpqua and
Siuslaw
Umpqua, Willamette, Siuslaw and
Rogie River
Oregon traffic accidents rise in first half of year
Oregon reports 26,683 traffic accidents through June up from 25,789 last year with injuries at 9,125 versus 8,714. The state expects higher totals after late reports are added, noting about 60,000 accidents occur yearly and a peak was 75,000 in 1951.
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Oregon
Department of Motor Vehicles
International Park Proposed
The brief notes a proposal for an International Park noting needs and accessibility. It mentions ensuring ready salt access for animals and suggests considerations for both young helpers and mature dairy cows.
Bobcats Press Toward Top With Strong Play
Coach Peter son says the Bobcats show tremendous ball and potential to lead the league. MP Cottage Grove battles are cited as benchmarks as the cross country squad trains under Frank Grove to boost winter sports fitness.
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Peterson
Cottage Grove
Frank Grove
Coquille
Bobcats
Don Mast
Tom Johnson
Paul F Petergan
Randy Brown
Eddie Wells
Keith Hill
Jim Blohm
John Guerney
Gary Shull
Caldereese
Bobkittens
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Jehovah’s Witnesses
Myrtle Pelat
Ted Cook
Sorel Th
Ore
Viertte Peint
Myrtle Point, Ore
Folger’s
Farm Bureau Government
The
Idaho Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Arizona
Ince
Sisaeettortion
OSU
Bobcat
J. Cotved
Curry
Douglas
National Forester
By Rick Pullen
Ceive
Bruce Winningham
Ron Wells
Steve Hawes
Hawes
Ratnsion
Bettie
Colin Story
Teiseie
Saacif
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