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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1949
Page
4
Anne Mating Broadbent was born and entered service, killed in action in one of the final battles of the war. His entire obituary will appear next week as funeral arrangements have not been made at the writing.
The article notes ongoing work to finalize the bond sale details for publication. Mr. Momngugh provided a detailed account of the necessary steps and requirements to proceed.
The speaker urged citizen investment in government bonds as a wartime saver and inflation check. He noted 82 billion dollar debt due this year and that keeping debt in public hands aids personal savings, with Oregon communities using bonds as a business policy. Coos County quota and Oregon total about nine million. Drivers train your mind to mind the trains.
A Coos County Livestock Association delegates meet with Fairboard Pres Clausen to set a Sunday June 2 picnic at the fair grounds. Prizes include a 150 saddle. Rodeo acts by Christensen Bros and Wild West show are planned with calf scrambles and possible dog show under active discussion. Fire department carnival request for May 16 to 21 is referred for action.
Last week the final selections from Powers for the Red Cross were sent to county headquarters. Mrs Leo Frye hosted a potluck birthday lunch with gifts from many neighbors. Jess Shepherd attended funeral services in Mill City for a cousin killed in a motor accident. The Powers Parent Teacher Association meets Friday at 2 30 at the high school with new officers to be elected and a program planned. Mystic social club plans a food sale Saturday at Rolfe's Powers Market with cakes and pies to be sold.
Mrs Melvin Dagit and daughter Susan of Eugene visit the dents with Fin and Mrs James Adame and plan sightseeing and shared time with local residents.
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