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CHAPTER NEWS
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ASTORIA CHAPTER No. 8
Earl Roper, section foreman at Mist,
is back at work after a siege at St.
Marys Hospital in Astoria, where he
underwent a major operation.
Clarence Asher, draw bridge Super
intendent, has returned from his vaca
tion spent at his old home at Spray.
Clarence has just overhauled his sport
fishing launch, probably has his eye
on some of those big chinook salmon
waiting to be caught in September.
Charles Campbell, former office man
at the state highway office in Astoria,
has returned to civilian life from the
South Seas and has accepted a position
a t Klamath Falls with the state high
way office.
Walter Herberger has moved his
family from La Grande. Walter is em
ployed in the state highway office in
Astoria.
Roy Sellars and crew have just com
pleted resurfacing the Lewis and Clark
draw bridge.
Floyd Chestnut, draw bridge relief
man, has returned from his vacation
spent at Bend visiting with his son, a
state patrolman in that district.
Fred Ilium, Youngs Bay draw
bridge operator, is spending his vaca
tion on his farm in W arrenton with a
trip to Salem on the side.
Earl Addington has joined the
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Youngs Bay draw bridge crew. Earl has
lately been discharged from the army
after thirty two months in the South
Pacific.
COQUILLE CHAPTER No. 10
The Coquille Chapter met at Port
Orford. The Pistol River crew and Ken
Kistner’s crew from Gold Beach were
there from that end of the division.
A fter the business meeting was ad
journed, coffee and doughnuts were
served by the refreshment committee. A
good time was had by all.
Pop Nash and his oiling crew started
work on the dike here recently.
Bud Haga and his patching crew
have been working on the Powers road
getting it prepared for the oiling crew.
Paul Bany bought two sacks of hog
feed the other night and the next
morning moved his crew to Pistol Riv
er. Guess the whole gang is going to
batch with Paul.
JO H N DAY CHAPTER No. 13
Your reporter and crew are domi
ciled on the lower N orth Fork of the