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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1964

Page

5

Local Visitors and Family News From Gaylord Area

Mrs Theresa Devereaux of Bandon stayed overnight with Mr and Mrs James Devereaux and attended Pomona Grange at Broadbent with them. Glen Daniels and two boys visited parents Mr and Mrs Rees Daniels in Cottage Grove. Ceebin Benesbee moved from Warden Washington to the home place with stock and equipment. Mrs Benes plans to return to the ranch soon. Visitors at the Harry Morgan home included Elton Morgan and children from Powers and Wilbur Williams from Sutherlin. Ernest Lear from Warsaw Missouri came by plane to visit his uncle W P Lear in Mast Hospital and attend Mrs Lear’s services. Chuck Humble hosted Mrs Jack Orr and son Martin from Tillamook.

Theresa Devereaux Bandon James Devereaux Pomona Grange Broadbent Devereauxs Glen Daniels Cottage Grove Rees Daniels Ceebin Benesbee Warden Wash Ken Reif Harry Morgan Elton Morgan Powers Wilbur Williams Mr. Morgan Sutherlin Ernest Lear Warsaw W. P. Lear Mast Hospital Lear Chuck Humble Jack Orr Martin Tillamook J. W. Gamwell Florida Massachusetts Portland Douglas Gamwell Beaverter The Powers Church of God In Fred Carioom Ed Bedwell Powers Church of God Myre Gorden Nelson Salt Lake Utah Nelson Johnnie Yingling Nelsons New York Oscar Harweed Deadwood Bac Harwood Jim Adamek Logging Company Dennis Anderson

Eden Ridge Dam construction delayed to 1965

The Eden Ridge Dam project, originally set to start July 1964, is deferred to July 1965. Ausland Construction of Ashland began April 90 on the Powers Ranger Station Compound, with 240 calendar days planned for erecting four residences and support buildings. A 10-man crew will work, with additional buildings added as funds permit. Underground utilities and road access are planned.

Pacific Power and Light Company Moore Ed Wiatow Eden ‘Ridge Ausland Construction Company Ashland Powers Ranger Station Powers

Florence Lear Services Held in Coos Bay

Services for Florence Jane Lear of Gaylord were held at 10 30 a m Friday April 17 at Schroeder chapel with Rev Harry R Heeney of Em manual Episcopal church Coos Bay officiating Burial was in Sunset Memorial Park Coos Bay Mrs Lear born June 12 1889 in Fresno California died in Myrtle Point April 14 at age 75 She had lived in the Myrtle Point area for 50 years Surviving are her husband William P Lear of Gaylord brother Paul Turnbull of La Puente Calif and nephew David H Turnbull of La Puente

Florence Jane Lear Gaylord Schroeder Harry R. Heeney Em‘anual Episcopal Church Coos Bay Sunset Memorial Park William P. Lear Paul Turnbull la Puente Calif David H. Turnbull

Dairy advisory board urged to aid milk stabilization plan

The Oregon State Board of Agriculture in Salem recommended creating a dairy advisory committee to assist with the milk audit and stabilization law. Gov. Mark Hatfield would appoint the panel to advise the Department of Agriculture and report to the governor. Kenneth Sawyer identified two main concerns: Oregon milk supply for handlers and equalization charges for producer‑distributors. Director James F. Short emphasized dairy industry importance to the state.

State Board of Agriculture Salem Mark Hatfield Oregon Department of Agricultture Kenneth Sawyer Sawyer Oregon James F. Short

Powers Community Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Budget Vote

Local figures including Neth Stevens and the Lauder family visited at the Ted Hackett home in North Powers. The Powers school budget for 1964-1963 passed April 13 with 112 yes and 85 no, totaling 170 920 above the 6 percent limit.

Neth Stevens R. C. Lauderback Waldport Chuck Hackett Eugene Thea Blondell Roseburg Ted Hackett North Powers Chaparral Lodge Jim Bolton Ot Police City Recorder Harold Ross Bolton Gold Beach Burch Women of the Mooec Library Benefit Fund

Petty Officer Ronald Robin Returns Home from Japan

Ronald Robin arrived home from Japan on Wednesday of last week on a penc are. He and his wife Christy Shields will leave the middle of May for Long Beach California. During his leave they will be guests of Vern Shields and his wife.

Ronald Robinon Japan Penc Christy ‘Shields Long Beach Cal Vern Shields

Presbyterians Hold Ladies Rummage Sale Weekend

The Presbyterian church hosts a rummage sale on April 24 and 25 in the social room beginning at 9 o clock each evening. Proceeds benefit church programs and community outreach.

Also Mentioned on This Page

University of Oregon Medical School Pediatrics State System of Higher Educators Medical School Gaylord Activities Mrs. Rees Daniels S&h Green Myrtle Point Eden Ridge Timberline Inn Powers Chamber of Commerce A. J. Moore Bible Standard College Open Bible Church Robert Dunalop A. G. Anderson Jay Fitch Siskiyou National Forest Powers Lions Distri Kenneth, Rutledg Orchard Park Carl Utterback Bill Casey Post Hole City of Powers Jimmie Boutin Janice McNeil Lins and Clark College Jimmie Cleveland High School Janice Oswego Florence Lear Dairy Advisory Board Jeese Walker Napa Calvin Ruttencutter BLM Virginia Rock Duane Brady Darren Reedsport Brady Laurence Brady Powers High School Pacific Power Pacific Power & Light J. R. Howe Ary Reed
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