Roosevelt Dies Shocking Nation At End Of An Era
President Roosevelt died quietly this afternoon at 2:30 in Georgia after decades in office. Memorial services drew hundreds of citizens as the nation mourned the loss and prepared for Truman to take over leadership.
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Freda Dela Roosevelt
The
United Sices Ee
Georgia
White House
Washington, D. C
United
Memorial Hervices
Roosevelt
Netiowal
Willsae
Livestock Producers Hear Plans At County Meeting
A Monday meeting at the Grange Hall Myrtle Point invites all livestock producers and dairymen to 10 00 a m with a noon potluck. Topics include land classification grazing areas lamb and wool show wartime production goals and range development plans by the county livestock association.
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Grange
Myrtle Point
Martin G. Arnold
County Livestock Ssociation
Association For Marketing
Harry Lindgren
Western
Oregon
R. C. Burkhart
Wessern Oregon Speciation
Chester Otis
A N. Bodter
AAA
H. W. Mast
Lee Valley
Births and injuries listed for Mast Hospital patients
The record shows births at Coquille with Carol Lynn born April 14 to Mr and Mrs Gerald Renshaw of Coquille. It lists injuries including Russell Smith of Myrtle Point with a fractured leg and several other patients: Leslie Barklow Grant Norris Anna Penn J C Ray George Chaney Fred Butcher Mrs Manley Barklow. It notes the death of Mrs Ed Haynes, formerly of Bugens, April 1, and mentions a resident in Eugene and a husband in the army.
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Yolanda Rae Knight
Myrtle Point
Audrey Goodman
Dod Capps
Coquile
Fern Jenaen
Coquille Surgical
Roy Shull
Rue Milligan
Coquille
Birtha
Gerald Renshaw
Carol Lynn
Russell Smith
Mra Leslie Barklow
Grant Norris
Anna Penn
J. C. Ray
George Chaney
Fred Butcher
Manley Barklow
Bugens
Ed Haynes
Eugene
Ray
Ni Ted
Banta Renape Ga
Union High School Spring Concert Friday Evening
The Glee club and Band from Union High School join bands from Junice and Grade schools for a free spring musical at the high school auditorium Friday at 8 00 p m The program directed by C P McNab features instrumental numbers and vocal items led by Miss Inez Rover providing vocal presentations.
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Glee Club
Union High School
Junice
Kane Oe
Ne Union High School
C. P. McNab
Mies Inez Rover
Albert Gulstrom Killed In Accident
Albert Gulstrom, 67, of Tillamook, Oregon, was accidentally shot near Arago, dying soon after as his wife Mrs. Gulstrom looked on from the house. The bullet entered his neck and perforated the jugular vein. He leaves a wife, two sons Albert Jr and Darwin of Arare, three brothers in Tillamook, and a daughter Mrs. Price Robison. Funeral services are set for Thursday at Schroeder mortuary with burial in Norway Cemetery. Rev. W A Barnett and Rev. M G Blickenstedt in charge.
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Alber
Gulstrom
Arago
Tillamook
Ore
Weekend Visitors Arrive at Local Home
Mr and Mrs Walppie along with C Brittain visited the area for a weekend stay at a local residence. Their visit included social calls and dining with area residents, marking a pleasant extension of seasonal hospitality.
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Ies
Cashey Basten
Willige “Wateen
Myrtle Point Opens Victory Bowling Alley This Saturday
Myrtle Point's new Victory Bowling Alley in the Beamon building next to the Herald office will be formally opened Saturday morning by L. J. Gleason and H. W. Vance. The five dark-pin alleys will operate from 10 a.m. to 11:20 p.m., with Gleason and Vance having moved the outfit from Medford after three weeks of preparation.
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Myrtle Point
Beamon
Herald Office
L. J. Gleason
H. W. Vance
Victory
Glescon and
Vance
Medford
New Western Auto Store Planned for Myrtle Point May
Dick Johnson announces a Western Auto Supply store will open in Myrtle Point in May. The 32 by 90 foot Rossian Building unit next to Hiland Theatre will be redecorated. Lloyd Huntley handles the interior work. The franchise will sell auto supplies and household goods with Johnson as operator.
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Western Auto Supply
Myrtle Point
Dick Johnson
Rossian
Hiland Theater
Hiland Club
Lloyd Huntley
Mr. Johnson
Western Auto Stores
Astoria
Walla Walla
Ernie Pyle Killed by Jap Gun on Ie Island Front
War reporter Ernie Pyle was fatally shot on Ie Island when his Jeep came under Jap machine gun fire. A native of Indiana and longtime Albuquerque resident, he had reported from Italy France and the Pacific and inspired troops and civilians with frontline dispatches.
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Benie Pyle
Ifire
Ie Island
Sisa
France
Scrippa-Howard
Pacific
Pyle
Willy Byel
Albuquerque
Mexico
Indiana
Property Moves Mark Wednesday Shuffle in Local Homes
Elmer Wicks family moved from Fourth street to a newly bought Sixth street home on the Stewar property. Sams parents-in-law moved into the Wicks place, while Caffey bought the Sams residence on Maryland. Schneider building saw a wide redistribution as tenants shifted within and between units amid a day of upheaval and sunshine. In music news, Mies Alice Metagus led a recital trip from Myrtle Point to Eugene with her parents and siblings, returning Sunday morning. Weather conditions noted.
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Elmer Wicks
Fourth Street
Stewar
Wielka
Joseph Sams
Wicks
P. Caffey
Sam's Place
Maryland, Inc
Schneider
Caffey’s
Scheinder
Wiper
Mies
Alice Metagus
Mary's School of Music
Eugene
Gue Metsges
Myrtle Point
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Prva
Truman
Great Leeder
Winser
Myrtle Point Hall
Albert Gulstrom
E. G. Walppie
C. Brittain
Ernie Pyle
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