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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1947

Page

3

Moore Family Reunion Across States Celebrates Ties

A noon cafeteria style dinner brought together the Moore family from Fairview Oklahoma Coquille Oregon Berthoud Colorado Arbuckle Kansas and Denver Colorado. Attendees included D L Moore and family Wilbur Willard Willis Dennis Lee L E Voth and others. The Moore clan noted their Smith County Kansas roots.

D. L. Moore Wilbur Willard Willis L. E. Voth Voth Dennis Lee Fairview Oklahoma Lee Bee Moore Bonnie Wayne Don Hester Coquille Oregon Cleo Moore Dorothy Darrel Marvin Wesley Berthoud Colorado Ivan Moore Mabie Arbuckle Kanses Clelend Jessie Denver Moore Smith County Kansas

Sitkum Gleanings District Notes and Visits

Sitkum Gleanings reports Ivan Laird Murl and Lila alne flew to Portland returning Tuesday for air show and Mrs Laird's business interests. The Haynes and son Don of Myrtle visited at the home of their daughter Mrs Charles Wilson. The Haynes bought a Springfield place and moved Friday. Charles Wilson hosted Harold Clarno and family dinner in Myrtle Point. Mrs Julius Benham of Roseburg visited Kenneth Laird. Mrs Belle Shepherd, home from Mast hospital, is improving. Eloise Rickman Bernice and Danny of Billings Montana are guests of Bernard Sapp. School yard work resumes after winter flood, being rocked and oiled.

Sitkum M3 Ivan Laird Murl Lila Alne Portland Julius Benham Roseburg Kenneth Laird Belle Shepherd Mast Hospital Eloise Rickman Bernice Danny Billings Mont Rickman Bernard Sapp

Marketing Research Man Added To OSC Staff

Charles W Peters is appointed assistant economist in the agricultural experiment station focusing on marketing research. Peters, OSC graduate 1932 with graduate work at OSC and the University of Oregon, will also work part time in agricultural economics. He was stationed on the OSC campus for one year as ree.

Charles W Peters Schoenfeld Peters OSC University of Oregon

Vanport Center College Adds Two Faculty for Fall Term

Vanport Center announces two new faculty positions for the fall term starting September 22. De Paul M Dunn, dean of forestry at Oregon State College, will teach an elementary forestry class meeting Tuesday evenings, commuting from Corvallis. Allan A Gibbs, formerly of the University of Alberta, joins as head of the mathematics department, pending state board approval. Descriptive catalogs will be mailed to prospective students. last spring term brought fourteen hundred freshmen and prospects. Mr and Mrs L Finley of San Francisco were in town renewing acquaintances. Mrs Finley grew up at Coos River on a Hood River loop trip.

Vanport Center College J F. Cramer Oregon State System of Higher Education de Paul M Dunn Oregon State College School of Forestry Dunn Vanport Corvallis Allan A. Gibbs University of Alberta Vanport Center State Board of Higher Education

Marine Personnel Needed In Portland District

The Portland district of the Corps of Engineers seeks urgent recruitment for all marine personnel from seamen to mate and from wiper to second assistant diesel engineer for both propelled and non propelled vessels. Openings also exist for hydraulic design engineers, junior civil engineers, dredging and general construction inspectors, linemen and carpenters. Apply via standard form 57 obtainable at post offices or send to Portland district Corps of Engineers 628 Pittock Block Portland 5.

Portland Corps of Engineers Pittock Block Portland 5

Presbyterians Vote to Align Church Year with Calendar

The General Assembly in Atlantic City will change the church year to run January to January instead of April to April. The 1947 year will be nine months long but carry full financial responsibilities for the denomination and local congregations.

General Assembly Atlantic City

Farm Credit Administration appoints new official

An FCA official joins the agency after serving as a business analyst in the Farmers Home Administration office in Portland. He transitions from FHAs Portland office to FCA.

Farm Credit Administration Office The Farmers Home Administration Portland

Local residents head in from far connections in year

A string of visits and moves unfolds as families and friends travel through the region. Beulah Brown plans a housekeeping relocation with the Rackleffs. Ben Daniels and children take a short vacation stopping in Roseburg before Bend. Royal Neighbors’ state supervisor visits Ada Lemon. Broili family travels to Port Orford to see Adrian and family. Gordon MacKarrow and Harold Stemler join a Rogue River weekend at the Lucas hotel. Lester Peterfield and two sons arrive for a reunion with former neighbors. The Mast group visits Portland and Vancouver with J R Kimberly. Former Salem residents William Blake drop by en route to southern California. Lawrence Glock and four children visit Dean Brown. Glock is Brown’s brother. Mrs. Charles Belshaw visits relatives in Eureka. Jerry Haynes moves to Springfield with a new home. Paul Peterson family attends a Medford reunion. Adeline Gurney heads to Seattle to teach. William Gurney visits Seattle to see Hugo Gurney and family and Mrs. Andrew Veleber.

Royal Neighbors Ada Lemon Broili Port Orford Adrian Medford Southwestern Oregon Association of William Blake Salem Charles Rackleff California

Oregon Driver's Manual May Set Minnesota Pattern

Robert S. Farrell Jr. says Minnesota may adopt a similar manual after highway officials express high regard for Oregon's traffic law interpretation in plain language. Minnesota officials requested several copies of the Oregon manual for review.

Oregon Minnesota Robert S. Farrell Jr

Publication urged to advance understanding of state traffic codes

Authorities emphasize the importance of the publication for broader knowledge of traffic rules and public safety. Officials note the material helps educate residents and support compliance with state regulations.

Motor Wriete Canlee Istrators

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