Mamemakers Day Luncheon Hosted by Coquille Corn Waldisig
The annual Mamemaker’s Day event at Pioneer Methodist church features a luncheon and a program welcoming all women. Registration starts 10 a.m with sessions from 10:30 to noon presided by Mrs William Jacobson of Glasgow. Awards for outstanding Extension units and families will be given, with Mrs Charles Holverstott and Mrs Mable Mack among speakers. reservations via the Home Demonstration Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille
Lloyd Davenport
Charles Holverstott
Prosper
Mable Mack
State Home
State College
Rural School Board Considers Consolidation in Coos County
The Rural School District of Coos County met in Coquille on October 20 with chairman Ivan Laird and secretary Martha Purdy. The board discussed district consolidation, budgeting under a new law, and the impact of levy differences on local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural School Board
Coos County
Coquille
Ivan C. Laird
Herman Brelage
David R. Philpott
W F. Davenport
Everett Messerle
Martha Mulkey Purdy
L A Wilcox
State Department of Education
Keith Leslie
Purdy
Langlois Breeder Tops Hereford Sale at Big Horn
Langlois breeders bought two of the top selling Hereford bulls at the Big Horn sale in Oregon. Comprest Conqueror Ist, a March 1942 son of Comprest Conqueror and Princess Domino 120th, sold for 2000 to HE Morrill of Langlois. A Waynhart of Wallowa paid a high price for the second top bull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langlois
Oregon
Big Horn
Wye
Conqueror
Princess Domino
Morrill
Waynhart
Wallowa
Swander to Fill Pulpit at Church of Christ
Sunday the service in the Church of Christ will be conducted by C F Swander of Portland. Secretary of the Christian churches of the state for thirty years, he is familiarly known as Pop. An invitation is extended to all who are interested in any way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
C F Swander
Portland
States
Secretary of the Christian Churches of the State
Mr Swander
Early Camellia Bloom Sparks County Rivalry
The Herald notes Mrs. H. G. Bones of Gaylord has a camellia in full bloom while Mrs. Chub Mullen’s home had one nearly ready. The Coos county area continues to claim honors for early flowers despite the shift in bloom leadership.
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the Herald
Sunset event in Attonta to be held in June
Fragment notes a sunset event in Attonta scheduled for June. Details on exact date or organizers are unclear in the text.
Petition Seeks Sanitary Sewer Along Alder Street
A petition requesting construction of a sanitary sewer and related facilities for property north of Alder Street between Second and Fourth Streets was presented to the City Council. Signers include Chris Moller F J Blundell W M Neideigh Virgie Billings Henry C Miller and Mrs May Radabough. Mayor Schroeder said the line would be surveyed soon and acted on. Chief Bert Pearson announced Charles Kissell will serve as night officer after Jack Frater’s resignation. Kissell brings 12 years Denver police and fire department experience.
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Alder Street
Second
Fourth Streets
Chris Moller
F. J. Blundell
W M Neideigh
L. A Nelideigh
Virgie Billings
Henry C Miller
May Radabough
Elton E. Sc
MPJHS to Meet Coquille in Saturday Basketball Clash
Myrtle Point Junior High School Cube travels to Coquille Saturday for a 10 o'clock morning game. The teams previously met here three weeks ago with Coquille winning 13 to 6.
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Myrtle Point Junior High School
Cube
Coquille
Myrtle Creek Enters District 5 Basketball Play
Myrtle Creek High School was admitted to District 5 basketball after a meeting at Union High School. The school qualified as Class A with over 150 students. A revised home and home schedule with other members was announced, including a Myrtle Point clash set for January 13 and a return at Myrtle Creek on February 10.
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Myrtle Creek High School
Union High School
Myrtle Creek
Graydon Crews
Myrtle Point
Rainfall Totals and Weather Notes From Last Week
Last week added 4.60 inches to the month then 9 am Sunday. By 9 am Monday the month reached 8.70 inches. October 1946 had 4.89 inches, 1945 2.46 inches, 1944 2.64 inches, 1943 7.10 inches. Barometer readings last week averaged unusually low at 29.36. All work in the woods was called off.
Myrtle Lodge Members At Port Orford Meeting
Eleven members of Myrtle lodge attended a Port Orford gathering Tuesday evening as Grandmaster Walter M Ransom of Eugene paid his official visit to District 12 lodges. Attendees from Myrtle included Ralph Whitaker deputy district grandmaster Austin Dodge Robert Powrie E L Smith Dick Johnson Elmer Strode Wallace Dement Stanley Furman Floyd Summers Howard Whitaker and Railegh Green Others from Myrtle Point were E O Sempert Powers lodge and Ray Collar Sunnyside lodge Por nd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Lodge
Port Orford Lodge
Walter M Ransom
Eugene
Ralph Whitaker
Austin Dodge
Robert Powrie
E. L. Smith
Dick Johnson
Elmer Strode
Wallace Dement
Stanley Furman
Floyd Summers
Howard Whitaker
Railegh Green
Myrtle Point
E. O. Sempert
The
Powers Lodge
Ray Collar
Snell Proclaims Navy Day in Oregon on October 27
Governor Earl Snell designated October 27, 1947 as Navy Day in Oregon. The proclamation honors the United States Navy, Coast Guard, and Marine Corps for service and expresses gratitude from Oregonians for national security and wartime sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Snell
United States Navy
Coast Guard
Marine Corps
Oregon
State of
Powers P-T A Lists 96 Members
Ninety six members joined the Parents and Teachers Association after a drive led by the Sixth grade class under Mrs. Henry and the Fifth graders under Mrs Baer Tucker Briarley. Ernie Woodring of the Fifth graders won second prize. The winners were announced at a high school assembly with Mrs Shindell directing second graders and Mrs Ruby Briarley speaking on good nutrition for children and the importance of a good breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Henry
Baer Tucker Briarley
Ernie Woodring
Shindell
Ruby Briarley
Perkins Given Merit Award for Community Service
Perkins, owner of the Perkins drug store, has received the Certificate of Merit from Rexall for exceptional community service. He joined the store after college graduation in 1919 and purchased it in the early 1930s from his father N. G. W. Perkins. The Perkins family has run the store for more than 60 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flentge Perkins
Perkins
Rexall Drug Company
N. G. W. Perkins
Lions Club Fifth Annual Steelhead Derby Set for December
The Myrtle Point Lions Club announces the third annual Steelhead Derby from December 1 to January 31. Rules require hook and line catches at Neilsen's Bar or above in the Coquille River, with derby tickets available from Lions members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point Lions Club
Lyle Carver
Tye
Steelhead
Carver
Sam Dement
Harold Stemmier
Ben Warner
Freak Meldrum
Dan Wells
Bmykle
Neilsen’s Bar Or Above In the Coquille River
Lions Club
Putnam Named Executive For Coast Scouts
Dave Putnam of Portland was named Field Scout Executive for coast districts of Coquille Valley Bay and Curry. He will reside in Coos Bay and start Monday October 20. Putnam has ten years in Scouting as a Scout and Leader and served as Assistant Director of a Forest Service Camp for Senior Scouts in Mount Jefferson. He is a Willamette University graduate with a business major.
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Ray Jueb
Coquille Valley Bay
Dave Putnam
Portland
Coquille Valley
Bay
Curry Putnam
Coos Bay
Roger Bales
Council Scout
Putnam
Boy Scout Forest Service
Mount Jefferson
Willamette University
Coos County Receives 88 690 43 From O and C Grants
Coos County receives 88 690 43 from C and C grants as payment in lieu of taxes on O and C lands for the year ended June 30 1947. The payment is 50 percent of gross receipts from the lands and is certified by the Bureau of Land Management to the General Accounting Office. Funds revert to the eighteen Oregon counties.
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Coos County
Ross Youngblood
Coos Bay
General Accounting Office
Bureau of Land Management
Department of the Interior
O. and C
Oregon
O and C
Pade
Aya
Coquille Women Hurt In Highway 101 Crash
Mrs James Richmond and Mrs Orville Newton of Coquille escaped serious injury when their car collided with another driven by Mr Babbitt south of Hauser on Highway 101 last Friday evening. They were taken to Keizer Hospital and then home after first aid. Richmond suffered a fractured rib and both women received cuts and bruises.
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James Richmond
Orville Newton
Coquille
Babbitt
Hauser
Highway 101
Keizer Hospital
North Bend
Richmond
Newton
Portland
R B. Knife
Eugene
E. C Barker
Eldon Broce
Myrtle Point
Concert Series Opens Oct 28 With Pixolai and Graugan
The Marshfield high school auditorium hosts the first community concert, 4 to 8 15 p m Saturday October 28. Celloist Pixolai and pianist Joanna Graugan will perform, both with a history as guest soloists with major European and U S orchestras. The duo aims to become a leading national concert team.
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Marshfield High School
Pixolai
Joanna Graugan
Europe
United States
Artlsts
Bearded Optional in Triets Across Coos Bend Coquille
The text notes that triets with Coos Bend and Coquille are optional with the beard depending on uptake, presenting a terse implication of choice or variation in practice.
Bobcats Meet North Bend Bulldogs Friday Night
The Union high school Bobcats travel to North Bend to face the Bulldogs in district 3 Friday night. Kickoff is set for 8 o'clock.
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Bobcats
North Bend
Union High School Bobcats
North Bend High School Bulldogs
Camp McKinley Youth Camp Topic Of County Meeting
Coos Bay officials meet at the Chandler hotel to decide on making the McKinley camp a permanent county youth camp. The county court seeks an incorporated group to run the site if operations resume next summer amid funding concerns.
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Comamares
Chandler
Coos Bey
Camp McKinley
Dick Hall
Coos Bay
Leonard Mayfield
Hugh Fitzwalter
Donald Farr
Coquille
Richard Cochran
Myrtle Point
Red Hornish
O & C Grant Lands Commission
Ivan Laird Re-Elected To Head Electric Coop
Ivan C. Laird was reelected president of the Coos Curry Electric cooperative at its annual meeting in Coquille last Saturday Elmer Gant elected secretary treasurer replacing Mrs Rocabelle Brown Directors for the coming year include A E Sandbo zone 1 Bob Elliott zone 3 Fred Adams zone 3 Frank Shaw zone 4 Gant zone 5 Albert Powers zone 6 Dave Philpott zone 7 Laird zone 8 and L B Jennings zone 9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Laird
Ivan C. Laird
Coos-Curry
Duel in the Sun casting tops Hollywood news
David O. Sleznicz selects a parade of dramatic stars from Hollywood's Hall of Farce for his Technicolor production titled Duel in the Sun. The headline promises a standout screen clash and lavish Technicolor spectacle.
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David O. Sleznicz
Hollywood
Hall of Farce
Cancer Screening Center Draws Big Response
County Medical Society reports strong public response in Coos and Curry counties to the cancer screening center. Appointments filled through November and December. January February slots reopen after December 1. The clinic, operating since October 1 in the Hall building, examines about ten to twelve patients each night with 128 already heated for examination.
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County Medical Society
Coos
Curry
Coed-Curry Medical Society
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Hear
Onan State Dean of Women
Camelia Blooms
United
Attonta Tm Jus
MPJHS
Port Orford
Uni
Powers
P-T. A
Bandon
Coquille River Coast Guard
CBM L. L. Cray
Coast Scouts
McKinley
Cannery
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