Unethical letters scold Miss Farley over education etiquette
A provocative letter from Lillian Farley of Coos County School Superintendent attacks George Hall and a Myrtle Point Herald editor for singling out an educational secretary. The missive questions etiquette, marital name usage, and publication of women’s home phones, ending with note that the story continues on the next page.
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Lillian Farley
Coos County
George Hall
Myrtle Point
Oregon
George
Oveur
Siewse
Teycher Telle von Ote
Sau
Rome
Boone Cop Beveck
Georgie
Jon Martha’ Jones
School Reorganization Plans Heard At Chamber Commerce Meet
Myrtle Point Chamber heard Bob Powrie and school superintendents discuss a state reorganization plan under a new Oregon law. A public hearing is set for Sept 10 at Myrtle Point High School cafeteria for residents of district No 20 through Union High No 2 to comment. The chamber will form an educational committee to study the plan and inform the public.
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Chamber Commerce
Myrtle Point
Chamber of Commerce
State Board of Education
Myrtle Point High School
Broadbent
Arago
Dora
Etalka
Sitkum
Bridge
Powers
Union High School
the Herald
History of J. L. Smith's Service to Coos County
A profile of J. L. Smith a longtime Coos County fair board member and first county extension agent recounts his 1954 bread contest to honor home bakers and his 1910 marriage to Blanche Robertson both Kansas State graduates. He helped establish dairy herd improvements and led rural outreach across Coos County Oregon during early extension work.
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J. L. Smith
Coos County
Jean
Coos County Home Ec
Coos Sauety
Fair
J L. Smith
Kansas
Presuliers
Coos C
Finals in Fall Golf Club Championship At Coquille Valley
Finals this weekend at Coquille Valley Golf & Country Club for the Fall Golf Club Championship feature Don Aasen and Dean Dettman in a key matchup to decide the title. Other flights list Getchell, Lunn, Fheh, and Helin as contenders as ladies division includes Mrs Gould and Mrs Thrift.
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Coquille Valley Golf & Country Club
Don Aasen
Dean Dettman
Ron Getchell
George Tann
Aasen
Ves Rian
Bob Schulzey
Pitt Goodbrough
Getchell
Russ Helin
Ivs Dock
Murdock
Mrs. Gould
Mrs Thrift
Coquille Valley Wins in He She Golf Tourney at Bandon
Coquille Valley golfers defeated a large field of men and women in a mixed foursomes event at Bandon on Sunday. The final score was 2917 to 1242, with the cup donated by Mr and Mrs Carl Elvers and Mr and Mrs Arnett of Lena's cafe Coquille. The crowded course reflected strong local interest in golf.
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Rolfers
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Amon
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Arnett
Lena
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Coos County Booth Competes for State Fair Prize
Coos County officials prepare for the Oregon State Fair where 20 counties vie for top honors. Judges will rate county booths on display quality and product originality. North Bayside Grange represents Coos County in hopes of winning the large trophy and $209 prize.
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Oregon State Fair
Sa'em
Foubtien Sentered
Coos
Toseoln
Benton Wase Tune
Klamath
Tillamnock
Jefferson
Jackoon Polk
Umon
Deschutes
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Clatsep
Manon Curry Linn Douglas
Umatilla
Hood Fever
Yamhill
Depuy
North Bayside Grange
Cove County
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Rev Montz Succeeds Michaels At Local Church Of The Brethren
Rev and Mrs Glen Montz arrive in Myrtle Point to accept the pastorate of the Church of the Brethren succeeding Rev H D Michaels. Montz will be officially installed as pastor Sunday September 6.
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Michaels
Church OF the Brethren
Glen Montz
Portland
Myrtle Point
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Coos County Fair Attendance Estimated at 24 012
Officials report 18 512 paid attendees at the 48th Coos County Fair, with additional estimates for Wednesday entrants, exhibitors, reporters, and underage spectators pushing overall totals to about 24,012 for the event.
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Coos Co
A. M. Roush
Cafeteria Workshop Set at Coquille High School
Mrs Wells state director of school lunch program and Miss Liliam Farley sponsor a cafeteria workshop at Coquille High School on September 4. Registration begins 8 30 with coffee. Miss Unn Wood from the American Institute of Baking will demo three lunch recipes. Mrs Wells will outline 1959 60 commodities and regulations. All cafeteria personnel urged to attend. luncheon fee 40 cents.
Coos Bay Creamery Buys Brookdale Dairy
Adam Donaldson, manager of Coos Bay Mutual Creamery Co., announced the purchase of Brookdale Dairy of Myrtle Point effective September 1, 1959. Wayne Babcock becomes distributor for Myrtle Point and Powers areas with assistance from Mr and Mrs R S Wheeler. Harold Hurt relocates to Coos Bay to work with Coos Bay Mutual.
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Adam Donaldson
Coos Bay Mutual Creamery Co
Brookdale
Myrtle Point
Wayne Babcock
Powers
R. S. Wheeler
Harold Hurt
Coos Bay
Coos Bay Mutual Company
Auto License Examiner to Be Here Sept. 9th
A driver license examiner will be on duty in Myrtle Point at city hall on Wednesday September 9 1959 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles issued the announcement.
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Myrtle Point
Department of Motor Vehicles of
Oregon
Roberts and Getchell Form New Real Estate Partnership
Ed Roberts and Ray Getchell announce a new partnership effective September 1, forming Roberts & Getchell Realty. The firm moves to 630 Spruce Street in the Greer building, with Roberts serving as senior partner and Getchell as office manager.
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Ed Roberts
Myrtle Point
Ray Getchell
Coos County
Herald
Roberts
Ray
G P Removing Antiquated Boom From Coquille River
Georgia Pacific removes the 1188 piling Ford log boom three miles from Coquille River between Coquille and Repton at an estimated 5000 dollars. The boom built by Alexeo of Coos Bay for Smith Wood in 1836 has not been used for a decade and its storage role is replaced by a Johnson log pond.
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Georgia-Pacific Corporation
Howard Hancock
Coquille
Riverton
Alexeo
Coos Bay
Smith-Wood Products Co
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