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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1960

Page

7

Timber sale by BLM nets 9 million board feet at Aug 19 sale

Federal timber totaling 9 000 000 bd ft was sold August 19 by the Coos Bay district to Coos Timber Co and Standley Bros Logging Co. Prices ranged 28 and 41 per thousand bd ft for fir plywood tracts. A salvage sale near Elkton offered additional timber, with next auction set for September 16.

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Obituary: Gustor B. Eggers Dies in Oregon

Gustor B. Eggers of Oregon died. He lived in Myrtle Point from 1936 to 1941 and moved to Portland in 1941. Survivors include three sons Lloyd Eggers Howard Eggers and Edward Jamet. a brother identified as Eggers of Hamilton Montana. and several relatives in California and Florida. Vault interment was at Skyline Memorial Gardens.

Grants Marcella Fairfield Duarte Calif Wilma Koch Portland Lloyd Eggers Myrtle Point Howard Eggers Edward Jamet Il Sarasota Eggers Haamilton Mont Skyline Memorial Gardens

Jersey cow awarded for high four year production at Vale Farm

W R Davenport of Vale Jersey Farm received an American Jersey Cattle Club certificate for Lord Eagle Empress. the cow produced 2628 pounds butterfat and 5004 pounds milk in four years, surpassing the national average. The award was verified by Oregon State College and the club.

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JCs Present Air Show Portland August 28th

The Portland Junior Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee hosts Aero space 00 at the old Portland Air Terminal on August 28. The free display features over fifty aircraft including the F series jets and DC models with flyovers and air rides by West Coast Airlines. Police and sheriff staff guide 50 000 spectators while CAP cadets assist with parking and five mobile units are provided for safety. Door prizes include two student pilot permits and two $25.60 model airplane kits.

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More Young Men Are Inducted Into Service

Local Board No 18 of the Selective Service System lists several young men ordered for induction and leaving Coos Bay on Wednesday August 24. Named are Robert Lee Jones Empire formerly of Wisconsin Kenneth Rex Trathen Coquille David Fugene Coon Bay William Chee 008 yam lei Jr Powers Marion Alson Sherwood North Bend and David James Lawson Bondon.

Selective Service System Coos Bay Robert Lee Jones Empire Wisconsin Kenneth Rex Trathen Coquille David Fugene Coon Bay Willian Chee Yam Lei Jr Powers Marion Alson Sherwood North Bend David James Lawson Bondon

Remote News Highlights Local Visitors and Road Work

Mrs Chas Bowers and Alta Ryan hosted weekend guests from Coos Bay and North Bend at the Taggart Bird family home on Sandy Creek. Vernon Sell Jr returned home after hospitalization in North Bend. The county road crew advanced widening on Sandy Creek Road, a longtime local goal. Gene Radford and family moved to Remote, leasing a house on Sandy Creek formerly owned by Orville McKenzie, who relocated to Prineville.

Chas Bowers Alta Ryan Fannie Rumsey Coos Bay Dugley Taggart Bird Sandy Creek Vernon Sell, Jr Remote Keizer Hospital North Bend Sell Chauncey Wilmott LaCasse Los Angeles Cali Charles Bowers Jerry Ford Karen Chiene Richard Rose Morris Perry Stanley Gene Bulson Lee Stafford Duane Hudson Paul Belcher Vernon Sef Lawrence Jennings Bud Miller Bill Perry Charles Pitt Kenneth Coster Phil Weekly Jeannie Bedford Sandy Francisco Faye Eue Per Gene Radford Ead Kino, Wash Orville McKenzie Prineville Radforil

Sitkum News Potluck Minutes Outline Regional Road Efforts

After a Sitkum potluck a district BLM manager and Save the nation secretary led a meeting. Incumbent officers were reelected and a letter to the county court urged continuation of seed along the Coquille river to connect blacktop and extend improvements across multiple Oregon counties including Jackson and Coos.

B. T. Vladimoff Bureau of Land Management T. T. Munger Save the Pe Sain Marvin Elmer Birede Chari Thompson Coquille Portland Newberg Eugene Tillamook Roseburg Myrtle Creek Ridger Douglas County Brookings Curry County Sitkum Dora Fairview Sumner Gravel Ford Myrtle Point Coos Ates Jackson Park Oregon Jackson Sam Jones Laura Ten Mile

Local Visitors From Port Orford At Sell Residence

Lyle Simons and daughter Ley from Port Orford are visiting Mr and Mrs Louis Sell for a few days. Gaylord News notes their cordial call as James Devereaux joins the group for the visit.

Mer Eas Lyle Simons Ley Port Orford Louis Sell James Devereaux

Weyerhaeuser Foresters Convert Old Growth to Sustained Yield

Under Weyerhaeuser care, old growth forests are converted to sustained yield forests through planned management. The system aims for equal timber age classes to provide a steady yearly harvest for mills and woods, with reforestation ensuring perpetual productivity and stable regional employment and tax income in Oregon and Washington communities.

Weyerhaeuser Woods Oregon Washington

Newport attendance at the Riperal of a nephew

An obituary note records a Wednesday attendance in Newport for the funeral of a nephew. Mrs Luttrell of Monknetan and a gentleman named Mar were also mentioned among attendees.

Newport Mar

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