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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1948

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Daily Statement of the United States Debt and Europe Crisis

The piece notes the February 28 1946 federal debt peak of 6276 451 079 946 48 and compares it with March 28 1948 debt at 253 166 736 610 87. It cites tax cuts and a debt reduction goal, warns of war fever from Europe recovery and Russian influence, and discusses Congress actions including tax relief and defense bills awaiting action.

Congress The United House of Representatives

Norwood Browne Named Trustee Of Coos Bay Elks

Norwood Browne, local hotel man, was elected to a three year term as trustee of the Coos Bay Elks lodge at a meeting held in Coos Bay last Wednesday evening. A new trustee is chosen each year for a three year term. Local men attending from here included Dick Johnson Don Driscoll Ritchie Francis Ralph Rieseburg Ellis Shull Elton Schroeder Austin Dodge and Norwood Browne.

Norwood Browne Coos Bay

Myrtle Hotel Coffee Shop to Reopen in May After Move

The Myrtle Hotel Coffee Shop closed yesterday for about thirty days to relocate to 312 Fifth Street near the hotel lobby. Al's Appliance Service moved to 314 Fifth Street today with no sales interruption. The Myrtle News Stand plans to move before April 5 and will not be closed during the move while the two rooms are remodeled. The shop is expected to reopen on Spruce Street near the first of May. Navydene and Norwood Browne, owners, stated.

Europe Czechechevakia Italy Selective National Science Foundation Myrtle Hotel Peel Myrtle News 314 Fifth Street Mytle Hotel Spruce Street Navydene Norwood Browne

Budget Committee And City Council Meet In Myrtle Point

Myrtle Point city officials and the budget committee met in city hall to begin preparing the 1948 49 budget. They discussed adding one paid permanent police officer without raising taxes and separating police work from other functions with water sewer and street departments assisting.

Myrtle Point Moe

Pioneer Day Planned by Woman's Club for April 28

The Woman's Club announces its annual Pioneer Day on Wednesday April 28 in the Presbyterian church social rooms. A no host luncheon drew thirty members and two guests. A rummage sale and cooked foods sale are set for April 16 and 17 at the American Legion hall with a March 15 drop-off for rummage.

Woman’s Club Myrtle Point Woman's Club Presbyterian Church Myrtle Lane Inn L A LaFlamme Henry Rose+low Louise Scofield O W Pafford Claire Lehmanowsky H H Thomas Paul Hammer Henry Schroeder Chris Nelson Fred Mantz Archie Train Eton Schroeder Transportain Lawrence Clinton A M. Christensen A L. Powrie Harold Watzling Verne Lundy Ralph Pointer William Bell O. W Pafford Walter Crim Ferris Laws Floyd Summers Paul Breuer Glen Putnam Paul Brewer Red Cross American Legion Hall

Freedom Train Set For 7 A M Saturday Trip

Dick Johnson, Lions club chairman, organizes a Freedom Train trip to Eugene for local students. Buses charted by the Lions will leave Myrtle Point at 7:00 am Saturday. Lunches provided. parental consent slips due Friday. About 90 students were chosen from local junior and senior high essays. exact number pending Easter vacation absences.

Dick Johnson Lions’ Club Eugene Myrtle Point Pacific Greyhound

Louise E Bell Rites Held in Coquille and Newport

Funeral services were held Saturday at Saint Episco pal church in Coquille for Louise Elizabeth Bell who died at Mast hospital in Myrtle Point after a short illness. Interment followed at Newport beside her husband Arthur William Bell. Born April 15 1865 in Sigourney Iowa she married Bell in San Antonio Texas in 1897. Survivors include four daughters and seven grandchildren plus two great grandchildren.

James Episcopal Church Coquille Ore Louise Elizabeth Bell Mast Hospital Myrtle Jiareh Robert F Lessing Comite Raleigh Steene Ein Eugene Newport Arthur William Bell Louise Elizabeth McMullen Sigourney Iowa William McMullen San Antonio Texas Bell Episcopal Church The Eastern Star PA. R Myrtle Point Austin Dodge Albert Lawrence Vallejo Calif Carl Thornquist San Carlos Charlotte Donovan

Myrtle Economy To Open Here Saturday Morning

Myrtle Economy, a new yard goods store, will open Saturday morning April 3. Located at the former Myrtle Cafe site beside Myrtlewood Bakery, it will be operated by Mrs. Lockhart, former operator of the Myrtle Cafe.

Myrtle Economy Myrtle Cafe Myrtlewood Bakery Lockhart Mrytle Cafe

Visitors Honor Belleisle Family Sunday

Mrs Lyle Carver and family hosted Mr ani Mia V D Belleisle and Coos Bas as guests at their home on Sunday.

Ani Mia Lyle Carver

Agricultural Planning Council to Operate Permanently

The Coos county agricultural planning council, meeting in Coquille on March 27, will continue on a permanent basis to coordinate county programs. It aims to organize planning conferences and align activities across rural life, with members including Dethefsen, Mesirie, Cuft, George, Peterson, Dement, Kirsch, and leaders from home economics and 4-H. A county court member and Pomona Grange chairs may join, with plans for subcommittee meetings and progress reports from winter sessions.

Agricultural Planning Council Coos County Coquille Extension Service Agricultural Planning Comittees BE. L. Dethefsen Everett Messerie J D. Cuft Henry George Leland Peterson Sam Dement Ted Kirsch William Jaconsen Home Economics Advisory Council Arthur Nelson 4-H Local Leaders’ Association Agricul Oregon State College

New Maj General Rilea Promoted in Oregon Guard

Thomas E. Rilea promoted from Brigadier General to Major General in the Oregon National Guard. Ex-resident of Agnes Oregon, son of longtime store and post office operators. Born in Agness, he joined Third Oregon as a private and fought in both World Wars.

Mator Thomas E. Rilea Oregon National Guard Agnes Oregon Rilea Harry C. Brambaugh James S. Gray Portland Agness Sarlem Third Sunset M-vision

Army Engineers deem current navigation project adequate

In Portland the corps office states the existing navigation project is adequate for current and foreseeable needs. Modification is not recommended at this time and the 13 foot channel scope remains suitable.

Corps Portland

Reserve Officers and Enlisted Men Meet in North Bend

An Air Force reserve meeting is set for 8:00 p m on April 5 1948 in the council chambers North Bend city hall North Bend Oregon. Uniform or civilian clothing optional. all reservists and former air force personnel invited. Officers to bring their personal 201 files. McChord Air Reserve Training Detachment personnel will attend.

Air Force Reserve North Bend City Hall North Bend Ore Air Force Air Force Officers' Reserve McChord Air Reserve Training Detachment

Remarkable Muse Lineup Shines at High Prize Event

The fragment hints at a notable performance or display described as remarkably good. It references a muse or inspirational figure, suggesting praise for a high prize or prize event linked to a show or competition. Specific names, places, or dates are not provided in the readable text.

High School Honor Roll Announced By Graydon Crews

Graydon Crews, principal of Union High School, announces the honor roll for the third nine weeks. Eligible students must average all ones and twos with no more than one three to earn honor roll status. Names include Marcie Mcnd Gereldine Mustiey Marguerite Lakey Marion Lloyd and others.

Graydon Crews Union High School

Chapel Reopens For Monthly Services In Myrtle Point

Ly Brigg, a minister from Myrtle Point, will lead church services the third Sunday of each month at the dormant chapel. Sunday School runs weekly with superintendent Ben Hudson and drivers Rev. D. D. Nelson and Edgar Erickson transporting children. Three in attendance on March 21, nine baptized.

Brigg Maettthdiat Myrtle Point Jared Ben‘ Hudeon McKinney

Powers Man Receives Broken Leg in Logging Accident

Augden Endicott Powers was taken to Mast Hospital after a tree fell on him during logging work. The injury, a broken leg, occurred Wednesday afternoon while employed by Coos County lumber operations.

Powers Man Augden Endicott Powers Mast Hospital Coos Be Ou

Mrs H G Johnson Seeks Medical Care in Portland

Mrs. H G Johnson travels to Portland for medical treatment as she seeks care and rest after illness.

H. G. Johnson Portland

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Easter Egg Hunt at Lions Club Public Park

An Easter egg hunt was held at the City Park last Sunday. The event began at 2:00 p.m. and divided participants into two groups. Lions Club helpers and Future Homemakers class from Union High School colored eggs for the event.

Wen Fryan Nis Lionas’ Club Saanders Union High School

Lions Host Fête for Union High and Junior High Athletes

The Myrtle Point Lions Club will fete basketball players from Union High and the city’s junior high schools at a community event on April 7. Local volunteers organize the celebration to honor athletes and support youth sports programs.

Myrtle Point Lions Club Pie Acre

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