James "Jim" Rice passed away October 25, 2015. Born in Salem, Ore. May 10, 1934 to Ted and Cork Rice; he fondly regarded Myrtle Creek, Ore. as his hometown.Graduating from Myrtle Creek High in 1952, he won a Naval science scholarship to Oregon State College. At OSC, Jim was a Thane, a member of Scabbard and Blade, and served as president of his fraternity, Theta Chi. He was a member of both the Naval ROTC and OSC [...]
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