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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1948
Page
5
An NYU safety series urges drivers to match speed to conditions not just posted limits. It cautions that rush speeds kill, outlines tips for safe driving, and notes researchers seek postwar speed standards for congested and rural roads. Mr and Mrs Norwood Browne visited Portland earlier in the week.
Duane Hayes attended the FFA State Convention in Klamath Falls as a Myrtle Point Chapter delegate returning Sunday. Local notices report a 13th birthday party for Ronald Grant and various visits to Coos Bay Ocean Lake Wecoma and Homedale Idaho. A Broad Bent Grange card party, new births, and a home sale in Powers are also noted along with relatives visiting Vancouver Washington and a temporary Bridge area arrangement.
Church officials announced a Friday night social for the Young Adults of the Church of the Brethren on April 16. Volunteers will meet at 6:30 PM to clean the lot and mow the lawn, with plans to build a volleyball court fireplace and barbecue pit and to light the lawn for evening socials later this summer.
The item argues for taxing cats due to nighttime noise from cat fights. It contrasts this with a dog’s howl and criticizes the lack of justice in current tax priorities. The text shifts to report on a Liberty Loan campaign, noting over $50,000 subscribed on the first day, about three times the quota.
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