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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1947

Page

4

Myrtle Point Herald and White Editor Publisher Info

The Myrtle Point Herald of Coos County Oregon lists Logan White as editor and publisher with weekly Thursday issues under the 1897 act. Subscription rates show Ima Coos County at 2.60 yearly and Coos County at 3.00 yearly. Marjorie Shearon PhD critiques nationalized medicine warning against bureaucratic control and socialized care.

Herald Second Mae Eee Meecane Myrtle Point Coos County Oregon Ima

New Passenger Schedule Set Between Coos Bay and Portland

Southern Pacific overnight service will be improved today with a standard Pullman car replacing the tourist car. The Coos Bay departure moves to 7 30 p m while arrival in Portland remains 7 25 p m. Southbound times unchanged. John Vrettos Powers man died in Mast hospital Tuesday. He leaves a brother James of San Francisco. Funeral plans pending. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Barklow of Wallowa are visiting relatives here.

Southern Pacific Coos Bay Portland J A. Ormandy John Vrettos Powers Mast James San Francsco Kenneth Barklow Wallowa City

Bibles Presented To Children By Local Church

Seventeen Bibles were presented to members of the Children's church at the Assembly of God services last Sunday morning. Rev Walter E. Smith announced the awards, with memory work guided by Miss Dazy James and Mrs Elmer Milton. Mrs H R Frazier underwent major surgery at Stark hospital in Coquille last Saturday.

Children's Church Assembly of God Walter E. Smith Dazy James Elmer Milton H R Frazier Stark Hospital Coquille

Lost small black purse found by owner needs return

A small black plastic purse with an auto license plate F 1 22 23 is reported lost. The owner asks for its return and provides box 212 for Impant Pow res.

Impant

Family and social visits noted in Gaylord society column

Gaylord society page reports Addie Hayes as weekend guest of daughter Francis Ball in 00s Bay. Francis Ball vacationing in Louisiana with visit stops in Los Angeles to see son James. Lawrence Mullen and wife of Myrtle Point fly to Florida to visit a niece Reginald Roby and family. Additional gatherings include Mrs Hayes hosting, Mrs Kermit Hayes, Mrs Webb Mast hosting a women’s club event, and various Kuesta and Broadbent visits by local residents.

Gaylord Addie Hayes Mra Francis Ball Kermit Hayes Carrey Bones Webb Mast Lee Woman's Club

Local People Attend Weekend Visits and Medical News

Homer Frazier underwent an emergency appendectomy at Stark hospital in Coquille Saturday evening and is reported to be recovering. Lyle Wood and Barbara of Brownsville visited Wood’s father, Dick Wood, over the weekend. Carl Bushnell travels to Portland for an eye injury exam. Mr and Mrs Charles Kansell and Mr and Mrs A B Barrows with family visited the Higgins in Empire. Aden Adkins visitors Thursday and Friday included John Meyer, Marion Lakey, C V Bushnell, Homer Frazier’s family Joe and Patty.

Catching Reek Homer Frazier Stark Hospital Coquille Lyle Wood Barbara Brownsville Mr Woods Dick Wood Carl Bushnell Portland Guy Ralph Go Quille Charles Kansell A B. Barrows Empire Dell Higgins Aden Adkins John Meyer Marion Lakey C V Bushnell Joe Patty

The Long Oregon Legislative Session Winds Down

The Salem Sampler notes an end to the legislative session as Waya and Means bills crowd the calendar. Sponsors lament dead or altered bills while clerks pack desk items toward the capitol restaurant amid rising tempers and fatigue. The piece frames the session as Oregon's longest yet nearing memory.

Waya Capitol Oregon

Dora News Briefs from Dora Oregon and Nearby

Mrs Dean Over man welcomed a stork shower at Mrs Marlin Long s home with many gifts and afternoon treats. Visitors include Mr Howard Carver and daughter Jeanette at the Staymans. Local moves and visits span Cons Bay Arago and Coquille with various families and church circle plans.

Dora Dean Overman Marlin Long Howard Carver Jeanette Staymans George Kasper Jacoba Cons Bay Mir O B. Powrie W H Mansell Coquille Fred Minard H A Mayes Arago Clark Gearhart Vida Lloyd Johnson Missouri Miner's Bridge Albert Walsh Norma Coleutts

Labor bills spark debate amid hidden political aims

The 11th week centered on two labor measures described as a fierce fight between labor and industry. One bill SB 323 would establish a secret ballot for labor disputes under Labor Commissioner oversight, aimed at letting workers decide issues fairly. Tax plans loom with sales, property, and income taxes debated as Oregon struggles with high property taxes and the broad low-income brackets.

Commissioner of Labor

Fragmented OCR Reflects Tax and Welfare Debate

The readable text discusses sales tax, property taxes, and higher levies to fund an expanded school program and public welfare. It mentions administrative costs and the Wesley group, with references to career and salaries.

Wesley

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