Ramblings on Rationing and War Time Shortages
The column laments wartime shortages and rationing from past memory, noting nylon stockings and ammunition limits. It warns that government officials publicly discussing scarcities could trigger renewed shortages and calls for restraint as the Korea conflict widens. It contrasts American scarcity with lenient diets for foreign detainees and peasants in past wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aemie Assas
Korea
Washington
America
Myrtle Point High appoints three new staff for next year
Principal Gareth Goddard announced three new teachers joining Myrtle Point High. In commerce Marjorie Wyatt, a University of Calgary graduate, will replace Geraldine Lininger who takes an 18 month rehabilitation post in Germany. Naomi Loren, a University of Oregon graduate, will replace Georgeanne Thien in physical education. Howard Nichols, a Linfield graduate, will replace Swearingen in science as Swearingen pursues advance study.
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Gareth Goddard
Myrtle Point High School
Commerce Department
Marjorie Wyatt
U of C
Geraldine Lininger
Germany
Naom: Loren
U of O
Georgeanne Thien
Howard Nichols
Linfield
Swearingen
4 H Club News Expands with Seven Clubs Countywide
Last week an organization meeting at Ed Parsons home formed a new 4 H club in Sumner and Catching Inlet area. Seven clubs now serve the county an increase from last year. The club lacks a name and will be named at the next meeting with Mr Parsons named as leader. The 4 H leaders association met April 19 at Bayside Grange Hall Glasgow to approve scholarship committee reports plan demonstrations and discuss ideas. The county 4 H auction is set for April 28 with donations including needlework purebred cattle poultry and used furniture from communities. County chairman lists Southern Coos County chairmen Mrs Lloyd Messerle Sumner Mrs Willis Van Leuven Bear Creek Opal Davis Myrtle Point Jack Wood Coquille Russell Hill Fairview Ida Ocrding Coquille Lois Sell Riverton Glenn Gulstrom Broad Ida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Parsons
New Dairy
Sumner
Catching Inlet
Mr Parsons
4-H Leaders Association
Bayside
Glasgow
Coos County
Lloyd Messerle
Willis van Leuven
Bear Creek
Opal Davis
Myrtle Point
Jack Wood
Coquille
Russell Hill
Fairview
Dorothy Lund
Gaylord
Reuben Brown McKinley
Lois Sell Riverton
Glenn Gulstrom
Ida Ocrding
Myrtle Point hosts grade school track meet on April 28
The Myrtle Point high school Athletic department sponsors a grade school track meet Saturday morning April 28 at 10. Invited schools include Bridge Arago Broadbent Powers and Myrtle Point. Bobcats junior high members officiate. Events cover four weight classes from 40 to over 115 pounds with sprints broad jump pole vault high jump and shot for boys over 1 pound.
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Myrtle Point High School
Bridge
Arago
Broadbent
Powers
Myrtle Point
Bobcats
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