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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1940

Page

5

Wonders of Jungle Gardens Draw Snowy Egrets to Avery Island

Travelers chasing wonders find a famed paradise at Avery Island Louisiana The Jungle Gardens host 130000 snowy Egrets from April to July feeding then returning to bamboo apartment houses The gardens span 300 acres and feature flowers bamboo papyrus and tunnels of wisteria A short note offers a booklet about the birds and history tied to Edward Avery McChenny after the Rajah of Juraspore tale

Avery Island Louisiana Waal Bird City Edward Avery McChenny Juraspore America E. A. McAhenny

Local clubs host meetings and birthday dinners in Marshfield

Women of the Methodist Service meet at Rufus Rylander home as they plan an April 15 dinner. Locust Grove unit selects officers and learns floor waxes. Garden and book clubs meet, with refreshments and committee plans announced. Portland visitor attends manager convention and family events.

Christian Service The Methodist Church Rufus Rylander Morway Setedist Brotherhood Marshfield Methodist Ladies Aid Conference Roy Robison Locust Grove Charles Hoffman F. W. Larson L. C. Davenport B.A. Eppersen H. D. Druliner Thomas Forrest Charles Guerin Mrysville Calif Carl Meacham Lora Carver Mesdames M. Stover Thena Warner H. B. Gilpatrick Bessie Ocheltree S. W Warner Vern Magill J R. Wiley Milton Epperson Robert §. James Cosstance Hoffman L. H. Guerin E. F Hoffman C. A. Hoffman F W. Larson R. A. Epperson

Classified Ads Offer Plumbing Fixtures and Farm Equipment

A wide assortment of items for sale includes an eight foot bath tub a 17 by 18 lavatory an open water closet with white seat and all fittings for 53 95 from PL Johnson Plumbing Heating and Sheetmetal. Farm machinery includes Fordgon tractor and plow overhaul for 195 Samp son tractor and plow with new magneto and impulse coupling and a 14 inch plow plus sulky horse plow. Also a trailer house and plumbing supplies from Charles F Wooldridge plus notices of land sale for.Coos County Oregon for delinquent taxes with minimum prices and sale dates May 4 1940 and May 11 1940 at the Coquille Court House with payment terms and 6 interest.

Johnson Fordgon Sampson Ford Jacobson Place Coquille Groeves Rink Creek Ford Garage Marshfield State of Oregon County of Coos A.D Towit Rhode Creek A. D Coos County Township Willamette Meridian

Lee Hollis Mast and Howard Leather Man Visit

Sunday evening guests at the A Ben Gant Jr. home included Lee Hollis Mast and Howard Leather man. The gathering featured carmis and delicious refreshments served to attendees.

Book Review Club Edgar Pat) Rckard C L. Church Master King Carl Crow W. Moore Butt Jaynes Elizabeth Dement H. H. Thomas Ralph Whitaker Howard Whitaker Dal King Hollis Mast Howard Leatherman Ben Gant

Hot Lemonade Health Remedy For Sniffles And Sneezes

An old fashioned home remedy is revived as hot lemonade made with fresh lemon juice and boiling water. The article traces its history from ancient China to modern practice, notes vitamin C preservation, and offers a simple recipe with honey or baking soda for prevention and regular use.

Wu Lai China

Local visitors and calls noted around Lee and Myrtle Point

Catching Creek residents Mr and Mrs Willard Whitney and Ralph and John of Lee visited J E Wood whose severe illness kept him home. Jack Smith handled chores. Ed Spargo and Mrs Marshfield called on Seymour Fosburg. Mrs William Miller and James visited sister Mrs Lawrence Barkdoll in Charleton. M L Lakey Arlene and Ronald of Bandon visited C V Bushnell. Dr Wood called on Seymour Fosburg. Rugens Adams and son visited R J West and William Miller. Dell Rema spent weekend at home before returning to Houser. J H Jones called in Myrtle Point. Co V Bushnell and R J Weat.

Willard Whitney Ralph and John of Lee J E. Wood J .E. Wood Jack Smith Wood Ed Spargo Marshfield Seymour Fosburg William Miller James Lawrence Barkdoll Charleaton M. L. Lakey Arlene Ronald Bandon C. V Bushnell Dr. Wood Dell Rema Houser J. H. Jones Myrtle Point Co. V. Bushnell R. J. Weat

New President Named for Federal Land Bank Spokane

R E Brown was elected president of the Federal Land Bank of Spokane Washington to succeed E M Ehrhardt. Brown, formerly general agent of the Farm Credit administration, will take office tomorrow. Ward K Newcomb resigns as vice president and will assume other executive duties to cut costs.

R. E Brown Federal Land Bank of Spokane Wash E. M Ehrhardt E. J Tilley Treasuer Roseburg National Farm Loan Association Brown The Land Bank Ehrhardt Farm Credit Administration Ward K Newcomb

Honored guest Lenora Braill to head RNA convention

Mrs Lenora Braill state RNA supervisor of Ashland spent Wednesday with the Lem on family before traveling to North Bend. She will be honored guest at the RNA county convention set for Friday at the bay city featuring Braill as a leading figure.

Lenora Braill Ashland RNA R. H. Lemon North Bend RNA County Bay City

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