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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1955
Page
10
A missing man case unfolds as neighbors and friends search the river near Coos Bay. The elder George Wyrick left home after 3 o clock with a search party using boats and grappling hooks to drag the river while his family awaits news. The Coos Bay Lumber Company employee has a wife and two children.
The Roseburg News Review reports Mr and Mrs Andy Weber plan a 3000 acre guest ranch six miles south of Roseburg in Happy Valley opening about June 1. The facility will feature a 9 hole golf course outdoor pool tennis riding trails a landing strip for planes and a lodge for 50 guests with a 3000 seat rodeo arena planned as part of the project. The Webers expect to hire staff to run dining lounge golf course and other divisions and aim to make the ranch a premier state entertainment center.
Local fire chief John Fellner announced a statewide inspection of all acting and business houses will start Monday May 1. Fellner will supervise Myrtle Point, doing most work locally, and inspectors must be in uniform. Community cooperation is urged to ensure compliance.
Andrew Ocheltree dies in Portland Veterans hospital after a heart attack. He is survived by wife Dette and son William of Bridge, plus brothers and sisters. Burial in the Portland cemetery Veterans plot. Community church Missionary society quilt blocks at Mrs Andrew Waterman’s on Myrtle Creek. They plan a cake pie and candy sale at Schrams store April 28. Ground broken for church foundations and footings. Mrs Jesse Dotson returns home from Mast hospital improving. Mrs Pitts of Big Creek released from Mast hospital last week.
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