Common Colds Big Hindrance To School Kids
The article reports that the common cold is the leading reason Oregon students miss about 33 days per year, with Hawaii and Nebraska posting better averages. It cites U S education stats, notes a national 808 million lost school days, and urges prevention through warmth, diet, and basic home medicines including gargles and antihistamines.
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Oregon
Schering Corporation
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
National Education Association
Hawaii
Nebraska
U. S. Office of Education
Powers News and Community Celebrations Across Town
A plane bound for landing on Sept 3rd owed thanks to local help to prevent a crash as the pilot and two others were guided to the runway. Celia Brinkley thanked townspeople for enabling her husband to return home safely. Mystic chapter of the Eastern Star held its first fall meeting with new Worthy Matron Loven Warner and Worthy Patron Loren Warner in charge. The Masonic Hall gained storage space, new dishes, fresh paint. halls were refreshed. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Burch, celebrating 50 years on Sept 17, received flowers and a treasure chest. Loren Warner and guests hosted, with Mrs. Wil liam McLyman, Mrs. W. R. Salle ng, and Mrs. Ben Crabill decorating. Postmaster and Mrs. A. L. Burch wed on Sept 17 in Minneapolis and moved to Oregon, later Coquille, then Powers for 15 years. A 50th celebration Sunday was held at St James Guildhall in Coquille with relatives from Wecoma Beach, Newport, Milton-Freewater, Vancouver, and southern county areas. The refreshment table featured a white satin cloth and a four-tier cake with heart decorations.
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Celia Brinkley
Mystic Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Loven Warner
Loren Warner
Masonic Hall
A. L. Burch
William McLyman
W. R. Salleng
Ben Crabill
Minneapolis
Minn
Oregon
Portland
Coos County
Lved
Coquille
Powers
St. James Guildhall
Wecoma Beach
Newport
Milton-Freewater
Vancouver
Wash
Stomach Settler and Laxative Featured in Medical Trade List
A historical item lists remedies including a stomach settler, laxative, cough syrup, eye fever thermometer, bandages, and an analgesic, reflecting common over the counter and medical supplies of the era.
Local Residents Attend Events And Family News
Mrs C P Easley and Mrs J W Gamwell poured at a reception. Burchs host dinner in high cafeteria at 6 30 pm. Faculty met for a potluck get acquainted dinner with Curtis Starr presiding. Elementary enrollment 306 Friday. Grades 1 2 in elementary rooms, 4 5 6 in Junior High. High school enrollment 112 and band paraphernalia moved to the high building. Families travel plans include Idaho trip. Gamble children born in Longview Washington. local grandparents J W Gamwell. Several locals and students listed heading to Linfield U of Portland Southern Oregon College U O Medical School and University of Oregon. Roxie Clark and Linda Bixler noted.
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Papcakes
C. P. Easley
J. W. Gamwell
Burch
Curtis Starr
Sociation
Percy Adamson
Idaho
J. W . Tregaskis
Kaye Gamwell
Longview
Wash
Mire
Russell Lewis
Berma Heubner
Tacoma
Annamae Riff
A. L. Burch
Rainier
Glacier Park
Montana
Donald Burch
Milton-Freewater
Chuck Hacket
Linfield
Mike Stewart
Ross Mintoyne
Judy Hall
Teresa
Durno Outlines A Is Elected For Role In Congress
Rogue River Oregon Edwin R Durno outlines the role of a congressman as an agent between people and Washington. He cites coast conditions including Brookings harbor and Siuslaw Umpqua harbors and warns on timber issues threatening the industry. He notes areas of uncut timber and pest problems and urges balance with state economy. Local social notes mention Vera Metaler visiting Corvallis and Major Merle Hall in town on business. Althelia H Elliott elected president and the school meeting set for Sept 17 at 8 p m.
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Rogue River
Ore
Shar Hall
Congue
Edwin R. Durno
Washington
Durne
Brookings Harbor
Siuslaw
Umpqua
Oregon
Durno
Arago PTO Opens School Year Meeting
ARAGO P T O held its first meeting of the school year on Thursday September 6 with the session led by the chairperson and officers guiding discussions and plans for the grade school activities.
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Arago
P.T.O
Thureray
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Vera Metaler
Corvallis
Leslie Kranick
Paul Carpenter
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Chester
Merle Hall
Seatle
Clyde Hall
Germany
Matt Brown
Springfield
Arlie Aoe
Hazel Lewis
Gold Beach
Curtis Mathews
Elliott
Althelia H
Fhee Arago
Arago News
Strode
Oberver
Weyerhaeuser
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