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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1955

Page

8

Beef Commission Will Be Set Up After Stock Meet

The petition to establish a beef commission in Oregon is deferred until after the Oregon Cattlemen's Association executive committee meets in late September. Officers say the delay helps more beef producers learn about the proposal while the hay harvest delays attendance at hearings. Garland Meador, president, emphasizes the commission would affect all beef producers and wider participation is needed.

Oregon Oregon Cattlemen's Association Garland Meador Oregon Catttlemen’s Association Meador

Powers Lions hear on road survey and timber laws

Powers Lions Club heard Forest Supervisor Obies of Grants Pass discuss proposed changes to the Powers Agness road to access new timber stands. He noted a survey is under way to assess feasibility of a new road and explained a new law affecting timber taken from mining claims. The Moose Lodge reactivated with 66 members, initiated two Powers residents Percy Adamson and Dick Cady, and hosted visitors from Cottage Grove and Coos Bay.

Imes Gamwell Lions Club Grants Pass Powers-Agness Wadlabh Heototed Tuesgas Dinnut Lusal Les Moose Powers Percy Adamson Dick Cady Coos Bay Cottage Grove Marion Gant Ceorge Dobson Tetfat

Local Notices From Oregon Trip Weekend and Hospital Updates

Tre, RPER AX A PUBLIC SERVICE yy Mo tre y te: Play mentors bE Wein wath hi poubenits Me aad Ma Dames etc. Clyde Allen recovering from an accident at Mast hospital. Mrs Nellie Lewis broke a leg at Myrtle Point Rest Home. nocast applied. Mr and Mrs James Watson visited relatives in Eugene. Mrs Gus Head retrieved granddaughter Janice Jones in Salem. Mrs Romauld Grant hospitalized after truck accident. two rib injuries. Mrs Nellie Lewis and others receive care at Mast hospital. Various visits from Klamath Falls, Powers, and Seattle relatives. families plan three week stays and vacations to Yellowstone and beyond.

Webls Porthind Robert Mortis Mast Hospital Clyde Allen Clarke Bros Stanley Nellie Lewis Myrtle Foint Nocast Memover James Watson Eugene Gus Head Salem Janice Jones Romauld Grant Mat Hospital Gertt Baker Creek Uae Bob Root Mr Root Mio Tone Thompson J Thompson Foster Thompson Wilbur Ashcraft Seattle Wash Ashcraft Thompson

Weekend trip to Crater Lake and Dimond Lake

Robert Carman enjoyed a weekend excursion visiting Crater Lake and Dimond Lake. The narrative notes a leisure outing with two notable locations and a relaxed travel mood.

Robert Carman Crater Lake Dimond Lake

Nineties Theme To Feature State Fair Flower Show

Salem reports the 1955 state fair runs Sept 3 to 10 at Salomeo with eight days of changing exhibits. Floral superintendent Mrs Bartlett says the Nineties theme will be heavily featured in Harden and flower shows with judging on four days and oak grove backdrops at the fairgrounds.

Salem Touch Bartlett Salome O

New Myrtle Point Police Chief Guest at Rotary Meet

President Ray Harris introduced William Tankersley as Myrtle Point's new police chief at the Rotary club gathering last Thursday. Coquille Rotary members present included F C True Harvey Crim Stan Hogate Lud Schafer Judge James Harrison and Ray Hunsaker. Bob Parsons led a drowning rescue demonstration with Pres Ray Harris as the volunteer victim.

Ray Harris William Tankersley Myrtle Point Rotary Club Coquille Rotary Club F C True Harvey Crim Stan Hogate Lud Schafer James Harrison Ray Hunsaker Bob Parsons Pres Ray Harris

Coos County Fair Brings Thrills to Oregon Community

Carolyn Whitney promotes the Coos County Fair in Brent northwest Oregon. The piece highlights amusements and a carnival with prizes for livestock paintings and pies, plus a western rodeo. The tone invites locals to attend and enjoy the fair’s variety.

Coos County Brent Northwest Oregon Carolyn Whitney

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