Organized writing party aims for Rock Creek deer hunt
Earl Gardner organizes 27 Roseburg business men into an organized writing party with headquarters on upper Rock Creek near Remote. A captain will supervise easy staged hunting for bucks in Rock Creek country famed for large deer, offering retirees a chance to enjoy camping and sport while leaving the city behind. Continued on Page Four.
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Earl Gardner
Roseburg
Gardner
First Order
Rock Creek
Big Bucka
Oldsters
Adocle
Let Truman Had His Way in Boom Bust Era
A Bergen Evening Record letter argues Congress blocked Truman. It claims if president had his way, farms would be socialized under Brannon Plan, spies jailed, Red China in the UN, socialized medicine under Oscear Ewing, and atomic secrets jeopardized.
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Congress
Truman
America
Red
Ossear Ewing
Myrtle Grangers Booster Night Addresses Representation Reform
At the Myrtle Grange Booster Night a large crowd heard Ivan Laird from Coos County urge greater public interest in government. He advocated a movement to reapportion representation to give denser regions more say, noting no change in 40 years and perceived discrimination against heavier populated districts.
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Myrtle Grange
Ivan Laird
Coos County
Sion
Grange Speaker Laird Seeks Equitable State Representation
Grange speaker Mr Laird says a legislative committee, of which he is a member, will report next session on public sentiment. The panel plans statewide meetings including an upcoming Coos county gathering to gather data and argue for equal representation for less populated yet wealthy regions. He urges local turnout for an informed report. A Myrtle Grange Booster Night was set for Saturday with a congratulatory letter noted.
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Legislative Committee
Coos Courty
Myrtle Grange
Ellsworths Return From European Tour Reflections
The letter recounts a personal postwar trip to Europe including England Ireland France Spain Italy and Germany. The author notes better mood among the public, discusses travel experiences and hints at future letters on defense and socialized medicine topics observed during the European voyage.
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England
Ireland
France
Spain
Italy
Germany
Ropean
Impro
Myrtle Point Forms Planning Commission for Street Improvements
Mayor Myers announced a new Planning Commission at the Monday council meeting last week. New members include Ed Semp ert, Austin Dodge, Dave Deperaleki, and Ray Neugart, who join Mayer Beyers, Attorney Jack Dunn, and City Engineer Gearhart to guide civic street improvement plans.
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Myrtle Point
Planns Commission
Myers
Ed Sempert
Austin Dodge
Dave Deperaleki
Ray Neugart
Mayer Beyers
Jack Dunn
City
Gearhart
Interesting Program Planned for P T A Meeting
The PT A opens its year with a Friday October 2 meeting at 8 pm in the new school building. Harry Mason will lead a panel on The School Cafetera. The program committee includes Mrs H H Thomas Mrs Paul Hammer Mrs Sheri Bunnel Harry Mason and Jack Dunn. The theme is The Citizen Child Hits Needs in a Free World. Yearbooks will be distributed and membership dues welcomed.
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Harry Mason
PT. A
H H Thomas
Paul Hammer
Sheri Bunnell
Jack Dunn
Billie Graham Picture At Coquille Tabernacle
The Portland Story film, produced by Hollywood experts, will be shown at Coquille Tabernacle in Coquille Oregon on Sunday September 30th at 7 45 pm Pastor William Hageman of Coquille Tabernacle will lead the service
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Billie Graham
Coquille Tabernacle
Portland Story
Ore
Wm. Hageman
Coullle Tabernacle
Survivors of World War II Veterans Entitled to 160 Monthly Pay
The Social Security Act as amended in 1950 allows a 160 monthly wage credit for World War II service from September 1940 to July 1947. These credits can raise or initiate Old Age and Survivors Insurance benefits for survivors, even if veterans receive VA payments. Survivors not yet under SSA should contact the Social Security Administration Hetpecial Security Agency, Oregon.
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Veterans Administration
Social Security Administration
Het Tpecial Security Agency
Oregon
Kindergarten Opens Monday at 10 in Grade School
Registration continues for 4 to 6 year olds for the PTA kindergarten to open Monday at 10 a.m. in the old grade school. Parents may enroll at Gambles Western Auto or call Mrs. W. E. Oakes. Mrs. Oakes will be at the school at 9 a.m. to receive late registrants. Latest supplies have been purchased and a successful first season is anticipated.
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PTA
Gamble
Western Auto Supply
W. E. Oakes
F F A and F A A Enjoy Corn Eating Vie
The Future Farmers of America held a corn feed in Norway last Saturday night with guests from the F H A meeting. Gus Sanford won the corn eating contest as the fastest eater and volume winner. They plan to serve cider at the Bobcat Bantdon football game in Myrtle Point this Saturday.
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Future Farmers of America
Norway
F H. A
Gus Sanford
Myrtle
Worthy Advisor Rainbow Girls to Be Installed at Hall
Rainbow Girls prepare for installation of a new Worthy Advisor at the Masonic hall tonight with the ceremony noted on the society page. The event showcases the local youth group leadership and community participation.
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Rainbow Girls
Masonic Hall
Story Society
Man-Caused Fires Threaten Oregon Timber Industry
National forest and adjacent lands have burned about 29 000 acres amid record fire activity in the Pacific Northwest. Officials warn the 1961 fire season may still worsen as contour and lightning events drive large blazes across Oregon, challenging fire control efforts.
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Oregon
Oregon and Washington Fire Aid Budgets Adjusted
Oregon receives 658595 and Washington 603072 from the U S Forest Service for cooperative fire protection funds. Oregon’s allocation falls about 50000 from last year while Washington may gain up to 20000.
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Oregon
New Commander Installed at Myrtle Point Legion Post
The Myrtle Point American Legion Post joined Coquille and Coos Bay posts for a joint installation of officers at the Coquille hall Monday evening. District Commander Robert Shaw presided, with District Commander Billi Head of Coquille performing the installation for the three posts. Ritchie Francis became the new commander.
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Ritchie Francis New
Myrtle Point
American Legion
Coquille
Coos Bay
American Legion Hall
Robert Shaw
Con
Billi
Caquille
Ritchie Fran
Pestovenee Ah
Red Cross First Aid Class Opens at City Hall
The first class in Standard Red Cross First Aid was held at City Hall Tuesday evening. Mrs Grady Johnson at 104 Fourth Street invites those interested to enroll. classes meet Tuesday nights at 7 30, with text books provided.
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Red Cross
Grady Johnson
Clocks to Turn Back Sunday at Midnight
Daylight saving time ends next Sunday night at midnight as clocks are set back one hour. The change affects all standard time zones and is part of the annual clock adjustment.
Schrader Receives Combat Infantry Badge in Korea
Walter Schrader earns the Combat Infantry Badge while serving with the 1st Cavalry Division in Korea. He is attached to the 1st Cavalry Regiment during his overseas duty with United States Army forces.
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Walter Schrader
Cavalry
Korea
Alry
M. Schrader
To Entertain At Old Fashioned Dance Event
No admission charge for an old fashioned dance at 8 30 pm. Music will be provided and refreshments served at midnight.
Harvard student Gofs letter details Oregon trip
A Harvard student, Myrtle Point High School graduate, writes from Portland area about a cross country trip with two companions. He describes travel through Idaho and Wyoming towns, sharing experiences and observations before a cutoff note indicating continuation on page four.
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Myrtle Peint
Harvard
Cuariie
Myethe Point
American Legion
Raitor
the Herald
Port- Portland
Oregon
W. Land
Idaho
Kemmerer
Kenmare
Deer Hunters and Power Line Costs Highlight Local Impact
Fragmentary notes discuss expenses from deer hunting disruptions to power lines in soa tn. Mentions Rowena as manager and costs to consumers, government, and Toplaing HS related to repairs and replacements. Continuous text hints at continued coverage on the page.
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Soa
Togalen
Rowena
Mupely
Ingubnige
Erthereat
Toplaing HS Vnewlntor Tai
Senductor
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Orexon
Harry Truman
Bergen, NJ
Evening Record
Myrtle Grangers
National Master Sends
Ceos County
Ellsworths
Eisenhower
Beck
New York
Washington, D. C
Helen
Europe
Eral
Tripe
Theuropean
Eral Eisenhower
P.T. A
Glenda Putnam
Washington
U S. Forest Service
Cooperative Forest Fire Program
McNary
The
Forest Service
Ae Sreyweek
Ashington
T. H
Bobcats
Bandot Ae
Collfpo
Colain
Stysa
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