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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1954

Page

7

Jersey cows receive production records in Oregon herd

Davenport and Hoyt Jerseys are recognized for outstanding production on the Herd Improvement Registry test. Flossy Eagle Boy Queen 11 yields 1952 pounds milk and 678 pounds butterfat at 11 years 7 months. Peer Lad Noble Flossy 11 1767 pounds milk and 627 pounds butterfat at 9 years 8 months. Maori Peer Lad Beauty 11 1640 pounds milk and 626 pounds butterfat at 7 years 8 months. Sparkling Sir Carrie earns American Jersey Cattle Club Silver Medal after 8309 pounds milk and 491 pounds butterfat in 305 days at 1 year old.

Jersey W.R. Davenport Broadbent Star Route Myrtle Point Ore Oregon State College

Extension unit meeting highlights outdoor family meal demo

The April 21 meeting at Mrs Irvin Pearce home featured a demonstration on preparing an outdoor family meal by Mrs Pearce and Mrs Mefflin Stewart. Attendees included Mrs Peter Long and others. A gift was given to Miss Alice Netz for child care during meetings and a $10 donation was approved for the 4 H scholarship fund.

J R. Johnson Irvin Pearce Pearce Mefflin Stewart Peter Long Raymond Long Verlin Moore Earl Roger Robert Palmer Arthur Wise Kenneth Kissell Glenn Gulstrom Kenneth Parry David Beers Jim Johnson Royer Tom Forrest Alice Netz Royal Neighbors Eugene David Gibbs Rockport Calif William Rivers North Louise Palmer Kathy Skiles Donna Forbes Wayne Gilpatrick Ray Baker Melvin Stewart Howard Wolff Earl Royer Arza Smith Benniksen Jesse Hayes Broadbent Gaylord CM_ Benniksen Loren Willard Coquille Fred Tams

West Christian College Speaker at Community Church

West Christian College spoke at the Community church on Sunday. A church family skating party is planned for Thursday at Tanglewood in Bandon as part of the Easter week events.

West Christian College Tanglewood Bandon Glenn Hawkins Mike Hawkins Leonard Watson Calif Mefflin Stewart Ronnie Sue

Local social notes mention prize for egg hunt and lodge activities

Saturday afternoon families including Charlotte North and Paula Pearce joined in an egg finding contest won by Jimmy Pearce. Mystic chapter CES held a candlelight ceremony with miniature vases as gifts to five members and a decorating committee arranged the event. James W. Gamwell left Ortland for Pittsfield Massachusetts to visit his former home as his mother nears her 100th birthday.

Charlotte Sharon Delores Northup Jimmy Paula Pearce Maryann Linda Northup Iris Alice Lawrence Northup Ronnie Sue Stewart Mike Vicki Johnson Don Dianna Gulstram Jimmy Pearce Grange Myrtle Point Johnny Heerens Ernest Freiberg James W. Gamwell Bert Ortland Pittsfield Mass Corinne Stewart Roseburg Dale Crew Gordon Corey Eureka Corey Floy Hammack Mast Hospital Floyd Summers Junction City Riday Summers Young Harvey Jack Waltport Eugene Augden Endicott Bill

Garden Club Discusses Fuchsias At Meeting

Fuschias were the program topic at the Garden club meeting held Wednesday at the home of Mrs. James Gamwell. Mrs. Carey Bones chaired the session and Mrs. Roy Appleton shared details from a visit to a fuchsia grower. Planning committee members were named.

James Gamwell Garden Club Carey Bones Roy Appleton Floyd Summers Albert Olson Gamwell

School Meeting Called for Coos County District 2 Oregon

Notice to legal voters that a school meeting will be held at the High School on May 20 1954 from 2 to 8 pm to discuss the budget for the 1954 55 fiscal year and to vote on levying a district tax.

U. H Coos Co State of Oregon

Local families maintain civic roots and convention roles

April 29 details longtime community ties as families near the coast stay within ten miles, with elder Gamwells in good health and descendants spread to Yachats and California. Don Aber elected alternate for the 3rd supreme delegate to Buffalo while Valley Camp members and others attend the Oregon state convention in Eugene.

Don Aber Valley Camp Royal Neighbors of America Buffalo New York Eugene Augden Endicott Harold Ross Aber Lea Gilmore A. I. King Alvin King Kenneth McKenzie Carroll Wade Lyle McCulloch Arthur Smith Dale Crew Gordon Corey Eureka Calif Powers Club

Age 65 The Time To Retire Opinion Piece

The piece argues 65 is not widely accepted as retirement age with few workers retiring then. It notes nearly 3 million over 65 contribute over 12 billion to national income and discusses delaying benefits, earnings limits, and personal timing in using Social Security. A Eugene Social Security rep will visit Coquille April 28 to assist claim filing.

Claude E. Dawson Eugene

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