Coquille Preschool Meeting Outlines Education Roles
Florence Beardsley of the State Department of Education tells 135 teachers that public schools shape views on war and democracy. She urges teaching facts, rejecting prejudice, fostering self control, and expanding science in curriculum amid a global hunger and tax funding notes.
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Florence Beardaley
State Department of Education
Coquille
Miss Beardsley
Beardsley
Ralph Moore
Eleanor Gutman
Wayne Smith
Migs Vivian Plummer
Lockwood Named To Replace Wire As Game Chief
Charles A Lockwood, longtime Oregon State Game Commission officer since 1933, was named state game supervisor to replace Frank B Wire who retired. Lockwood, from Connersville Indiana, has focused on game and fish programs and will oversee plans to boost the game farm pheasant production from 70 000 to 90 000 birds in 1947. He also said about 19 million trout will be stocked in Oregon streams in 1947 from 16 hatcheries.
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Charles A Lockwood
Oregon State Game Commission
Frank B Wire
Edward E. Wilson
Commission
Lockwood
Connersville
Indiana
Department
Diamond Lake
Douglas County
Oregon
Coos Curry Group Calls Meeting
The president of the Cocn Curry Pioneer and Historical Association calls a noon meeting at the Co Anlite Hotel on Saturday September 138. Members will hear committee reports and discuss organizing and financing a new museum. All officers committees and members are urged to attend.
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Cocn-Curry Pioneer and Historical Association
Coanlite Hotel
Johnson Talks To Rotarians On Oregon Chest
H C Johnson from the Oregon Chest spoke to Myrtle Point Rotary members about state agencies aiding delinquent children. He noted 43 percent of agency funding comes from public donations during October Chest drives each year. Agencies cited include Boys and Girls Aid, Children's Farm Home, Catholic Charities, White Shield Home for Girls, Oregon Protective Society, and Waverly Baby Home. Coos county quota for this year is set at $8248.00.
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H C Johnson
Oregon Chest
Myrtle Point Rotary Club
Johnson
Boys and Girls Aid
Childrens’ Farm Home
Catholic Charities
White Shield Home
Oregon Protective Society
Waverly
Coos County
Lee Ray Post Members Picnic At North Bend
Fifty members of Lee Ray Post No 2928, Veterans of Foreign Wars, held a picnic on Sunday September 7 in the North Bend community building. District Commander William Stewart gave the main address on the question What and Why are the Veterans of Foreign Wars, tracing the origin of the VFW to 1899 and noting its growth to about 3000 posts and 2 1/2 million members. Oral D. Martin from Lee Bay Post No 28928 provided a school bus for transportation to North Bend.
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Lee Ray
Veterans of Foreign Wars
North Bend
William Stewart
Stewart
National Societies of
Overseas Veterans
American Veterans of Foreign Service
Columbus
Ohio
Colorado Society
Army In the
Philippines
Denver
Colo
Altoona
Oral D. Martin
Lee Bay
Christian Science Lecture Set in Coos Bay
The First Church of Christ Scientist Coos Bay announces a free Christian Science lecture to be heard Thursday evening September 18 at the Noble theatre Coos Bay Charles Winn of Pasadena California will deliver the address. Mr Winn serves on the board of lectureship for the Mother Church Boston MA. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Coos Bay
Noble Theatre
Charles, ii Winn
Pasadena
Cal
Winn
Mother of the First Church
NE Belen
Boston
Maia
Afternoon Closing Of Business Houses During Fair Urged
A proclamation by Myrtle Point Mayor Elton A Schroeder urges all businesses except eateries to close from 1 p m to 4 p m on September 11 12 and 13 to allow attendance at the Coos County Fair. The notice emphasizes Myrtle Point as the fair site and calls for community cooperation to boost the event.
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Eben A. Schreeder
Cees County
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Elton A Schroeder
Evey Business House
Elton A. Schroeder
Ore
James O. Farmer Dies At Coquille
Funeral services will be held this afternoon at two from Schroeder chapel for James Orgie Farmer who died Tuesday at the Clymer home in Coquille. He resided in Oregon for 45 years, much of it in Coos county, with survivors including three daughters Bessie Huff Myrtle Point Deb Nelson Coquille Pauline McIntie Eugene and seven sons J E Farmer Robert Farmer Canyonville T J and E L Farmer Bridge W M Farmer Roseburg Charles Farmer Eugene and W M Farmer Remote. Interment will be in Norway cemetery.
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Schroeder
James Orgie Farmer
Clymer
Coquille
Jas
Wiley
Farmer
Oregon
Coos County
Bridge
Bessie Huff
Myrtle Point
Deb Nelson
Pauline McIntie
Eugene
J. E. Farmer
Robert Farmer
Canyonville
T. J
E. L. Farmer
W. M. Farmer
Roseburg
Charles Farmer
Norway Cemetery
Race Track In Top Condition For Fair Horse Races
The fair's horse racing track is reported in prime condition by secretary P. C. Roper. A portable inside rail improves safety and can be removed for other events. The arena will feature eight floodlight poles and vaudeville acts alongside the horse show.
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P. C. Roper
The
Fair Association
Tordeos
Myrtle Point Scouts to sell booster plates at fair
Myrtle Point Scouts will operate a booth at the Myrtle Point fairgrounds to sell booster plates at 56 cents each with all profits to the Scout fund. The Chamber of Commerce supports the sale of plates featuring Myrtle trees to aid the Scout movement. The booth will be under the grandstand and soft drinks will also be sold to raise funds.
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He Point
Oregon
Myrtlewood Empire
Fair Grounds
Awe Point A
Chamber of Commerce
Myrtle Point
Valley Players To Meet Coos Bay On Bay Course
Coquille Valley Country Club members will travel to Coos Bay for a bay course match withCoos Bay players on Sunday September 14. Howard Doss Valley club manager announced the event and urged all who can to enter the competition. A return match is planned for September 21 at the Coquille Valley course with a Myrtle Point departure around nine in the morning.
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Coquille Valley
District Officers Attend V F W Meeting Here
Stewart of Post No. 3440 of Bandon visited the Myrtle Point V F W Post No. 2928 meeting last Friday evening. He attended with District Quartermaster Sherman Williams of North Bend and District officer Jess Wooley of Coos Bay.
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William Stewart
Bandon
Myrtle Point
F. W
Stewart
Sherman Williams
North Bend
Jess Wooley
Coos Bay
Bingham's Trained Horses Return for County Fair
Bill Bingham of Eugene brings three trained horses to the Coos County Fair arena this weekend. The lineup includes Patches Tony and a Shetland pony named Bingo. Bingham, son of I G and Mrs I G Bingham Myrtle Point, previously drew crowds at the Myrtle Point rodeo in August.
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Bill Bingham
Eugene
Coos County
Bingham
I. G. Bingham
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Patches
Tony
Bingo
Rainfall Totals at Powers Station Reach 54.68 Inches
August brought 0.88 inches of rain, boosting the yearly total to 54.08 inches while last year stood at 56.8 inches. August had 3 days with at least 0.01 inch and one day with 0.25 inch or more. The 29th saw the heaviest rainfall in a 3 hour span, at 8 inches. There were 21 clear days, 6 cloudy and 4 more cloudy days. Maximum 83 on the 18th, minimum 36 on the 21st. Three days reached 80 or higher. 32 ranged 70 to 80. 3 were 60 to 70. Night temperatures fell to 30 to 40. The lowest day was 66 and the highest 58. The month was drier than August average with very little...
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Tuke
Browning Adds New Rides and Tag Equipment
Browning Bros introduces a caravan of new trucks carrying tag equipment in a move signaling expanded transportation and service capabilities for their operation.
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Browning
Browning Bros
Wedding Anniversary Observed for Mr and Mrs Joe Mast
Residents gathered Wednesday afternoon for the wedding anniversary celebration of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mast with visitors continuing into the evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ne Merving
Joe Mast
Bobcats Headed to Friday Tilt with Albany
Curt Beckham leads the Myrtle Point squad for a fall opener against Albany. Team shows speed in workouts and strong depth with 52 in training, as starters include Bingham Farrier Nichols War sham Kissel Wise Roush Summers.
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Curt Beckham
Albany
Myrtle Point
Beckham
Clarno
Becham
Rick Bingham
Lewellen
Jack Farrier
Norman Jarvis
George Nichols
Ford War
Svinth Named Dairy Cattle Division Judge at County Fair
Jens V. Svinth of Grants Pass has been named dairy cattle division judge at the county fair. Other judges include A. L. Oliver Corvallis general livestock J R Parker Roseburg farm crops F E B Fox Corvallis poultry rab bits Mrs Lois Lutz Coos Bay home shop Allen state club leader Corvallis and Mrs Whitfréd Gillen assistant state club leader Corvallis 4 H club contests.
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Svinth
Jens V. Svinth
Grants Pass
A. L. Oliver
Corvallis
J. R. Parker
Roseburg
Lois Lutz
Local relief manager at Safeway visits city
Jerry Wadsworth from Coos Bay has spent the last week in the city serving as relief manager at Safeway, while Bernard Bachendia remains involved in local affairs.
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Jerry Wadsworth
Coos Bay
Safeway
Bernard Bachendia Tae Ts Ee
Rave
Ras Slori Here Winners At Salem Fair
Ras Slori Here winners at Salem Fair are noted with Barns near capacity at Cons County Fair. L E Morris of Ashland again present with fast string Grass Hopper Paplay One Night and Night Raider. Grass Hopper among big money winners at the Salem meet.
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Cons County Fairmie
Dell Zale
L. E. Morris
Ashland
Grass Hopper
Salem
Cannery Closure Announced In Manager’s Absence
The cannery will close Friday during Phil Ryan’s absence and resume operations Monday September 15th.
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Cannery
Phil Ryan
Presbyterians To Hold Picnic
Announcement of the annual Sunday School picnic of the Presbyterian church to be held next month at a local recreation area. Plan includes games, food, and a brief program for children and families.
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Presbyterian Church
Mrr
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