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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1957
Page
3
The fair introduces divisions for largest specimens of an apple peach and pear, enlarged divisions for agricultural arrangements, decorative uses of land products, and an autumn door swag made from gourds and nuts. Honey bees remain part of the land products department.
Salem Oregon announces a revved land products show at the State Fair with Howard Maple and Marvin Black promoting a new division for special crops. Awards will go to tallest sunflower largest squash biggest pumpkin and highest corn stalk. The exhibit space expands fivefold occupying the former art department building and adds an educational division for unusual vegetables and horticulture.
State official George W Mimnaugh cautions that rumors alleging Treasury or banks sponsor the chain letter scam are false. He notes banks and the Treasury oppose the scheme and urges rejection of two 25 dollar bonds sales tied to unbroken chains.
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