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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1948

Page

4

Unemployment Benefits In Oregon Fall To Three-Year Low

Oregon unemployment payments for July dropped to 370 485 dollars the lowest since mid 1945 with veterans' readjustment allowances down to 207 876 dollars. Local offices saw mixed results across cities Salem Albany Toledo Lebanon Klamath Falls Freewater while GI Bill payments also fell sharply. About 16 067 new claims since mid-year and only 6 215 drawn benefits. among 88 417 GI Bill claims in three years just 3 696 exhausted allowances.

Oregon Eptember Seft Salem Albany Toledo Lebanon Klamath Falls Freewater

Veterans Priority in Purchase of U S Farm Units

World War II veterans gain preference in buying ten or more government owned Columbia Basin irrigation project parcels near Pasco Washington to be sold this fall by the Bureau of Reclamation. Applications due September 3 at Ta Washington. buyers must supply $3700 cash or equivalent and show two years of farming experience and solid references.

Pasco Washington Federel Bureau of Reclamation Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs Bureau of Reclamation Bureau United States

Dora Church Preaching and Basket Dinner Planned

Dora chapel hosts a basket dinner at 1 00 p m and preaching at 2 00 p m led by Rev A Briggs Mrs Leafy Bullard of Napa California visits J N Gearhart home Monday through Friday Clifford Evernden of Central Point visits Lloyd Evernden home and Donald Evernden returns home with him. Rosa family drives a new Jeep station wagon. Kasper and Ray shopped in Coos Bay. Everden and Kaspers attended the North Bend air show last Sunday.

Leafy Bullard Napa Calif J. N. Gearhart Clifford Evernden Central Point Floyd Evernden Lloyd Evernden Donald Evernden William L. Rosa George Kasper Ray Coos Bay Lloyd Everndens George Kaspers Stanford Rays North Bend

Stout Family Vacation Ends In Return From California Trip

Vernon Stout and his wife Mrs. Stout completed a vacation to Redding and Gold Beach. They visited Myrtle White in California and toured Shasta Dam and Crater Lake. The Herald class ad promotes selling the trip as a memory of travel.

Vernon Stout Myrtle Point Mrs. Stout Gold Beach Redding Calif Mr Stout Myrtle White Shasta Dam Crater Lake

Merit Award Won By Timber Firm

Weyerhauser Timber company earned a Merit Award for its 1947 annual report in Financial World's annual survey of corporation annual reports. The modern rating cites content format and typography and highlights construction progress, whole crop utilization and tree farming programs. The award qualifies for the Best of Industry prize to be decided in October by a panel of judges.

Weyerhauser Timber Company Corporation Financial World Accont Lester Tichy Sylvia F Porter New York University Glen Griswold Public Relation News Elmer Walzer United Press Association

Local Social Notes From Coquille and Nearby

Community visitors and residents frequent Coquille area gatherings with extended family visits in Myrtle Point Reedsport and Eugene. Local workers and families from the state highway department Spaulding lumber company and other firms are mentioned along with social calls and transfers of property and errands.

Charles Ralph Bill Ralph State Highway Department Brookings Homer Duncan Myrtle Point Elmer, Duerkson Place Spaulding Lumber Company Eddlenecean Fairview C. V. Bushnell Leater Higgins Dell Adame Coquille Elmo Sheppard Norman Morris Marion Lakey R. Frazier Joe Patty Mary Lee Bushnell John Rankin

Democratic platform quip from 1932 cited by GOP leader

A Republican leader mocked the 1048 Democratic platform saying they should have kept the 1932 platform, which he claimed was perfectly good and unused. The remark highlights intra party disagreement over campaign agendas and policy continuity.

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