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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1942

Page

6

Lieut Giles Weds Frisco Girl in San Francisco

Lieut Douglas Clark Giles of the Air Corps to wed Miss Phyllis Roselyn of San Francisco on August 2. Giles is the son of Dr and Mrs Giles of Myrtle Point now in San Francisco and is grandson of the late Daniel Giles, a pioneer resident.

R. D. Kring Henry Harris Douglas Clark Giles Phyllis Roselyn San Francisco Young Giles Air Corps Dr. Giles Myrtle Point Daniel Giles Harris

Charles H Butler longtime Coquille dairy farmer dies at 76

Charles Horace Butler 76 a pioneer dairy farmer of the Coquille valley died at a convalescent home near Coquille Sunday after a brief illness. funeral services were held at the Schroeder Undertaking parlor in the Point with Rev. F. H. Barr in charge. Interment followed in Norway cemetery. Butler born Bath Maine August 14 1886 came with his parents to Empire as a youth. He operated a ranch opposite Arago with his father and later farmed between Myrtle Point and Arago. He retired to Myrtle Point about 15 years ago. Survivors include three sons Clarence and Alden of Myrtle Point and Charles N of Springfield. three daughters Mrs Mard Barklow of Coquille Mrs Evelyn Wilson of Bend and Mrs Florence Schneider of Marie. one brother Butler of Carmel California and four sisters Mrs Beulah Westwood Victoria BC Mrs Cora Wright Calvary Cal Mrs Eva Morse Santa Rosa and Mrs Bertha Henderson Lakeport California. nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Aoneesis Ae Othe Schroeder Charles Horace Butler Coquille Valley Coquille F. H. Barr Norway Cemetery C. H Catherine Perry Butler Bath Maine Evelyn Wilson Bend Florence Schneider Marie Butler Carmel Cal Beulah Westwood Victoria B. C Cora Wright Catrtoga Eva Morse Sante’ Rosa Calif Bertha Henderson Lakeport

Potash helps potato crops and blight prevention

Frank Hazelwood credits uniform clean harvests to potash in each hill and believes it fights blight. Frank Dygert uses a level tablespoon per hill, buries it to avoid contact with tubers, and notes potash clears some potato scales. Saturday sale at St Annes Altar Society and City Meat Market. Elizabeth Bennett and daughter Dorothy return from Salem. Mrs Barklow welcomes newborn daughter at McAuley hospital Marshfield. Marion Davis of Portland visits, with three fishermen friends on Illinois River trip.

Frank Hazelwood Frank Dygert St Annes Altar Society

Royal Neighbors Raise Big Fund for Red Cross Plasma Program

Contributions from Royal Neighbors of America camps and members nationwide total $21,168.06 to support the Red Cross blood plasma program. Local Camp No 2801 Myrtle Point contributed $5.00, per report to Mrs. R. H. Lemon, recorder.

United States all-American Fund Royal Neighbors of America Red Cross Supreme Office of the Fraternal Benefit Society R. H. Lemon Myrtle Point

Odd Growth Fungus Found on Big Creek Log

Vernon Sell of the Hagedorn logging outfit found a slab of unusual fungus in a dead log on Big Creek last week. The piece measured 7 by 11 inches and appeared as tough as leather with white buckskin like appearance. Mrs. Sell brought the slab to the Herald office last Tuesday. the full slab was about three feet square.

Vernon Sell Hagedorn Big Creek

Mailbag items and subscription notes from Oregon readers

In Our Mailbag prints two Aug 1942 letters from Hank Homes and Mrs William Grove thanking the Myrtle Point Herald and renewing a subscription with $200. A note urges readers to use the directories to speed calls. Percy Schroeder and daughter Joan visit from Tillamook during his eye treatment at Marshfield.

Percy Schroeder Joan Tillamook Henry Schroeder Marshfield

Local rummage sale and community notices across towns

The Bundles for America rummage sale runs Saturday at the former Corelyn Dreas shop site across from Huling Lyndy and Sons. Eugene visitors include Mr and Mrs Mike Bolinger and daughter Patricia, who stayed with Mrs L A La Flamme. Many residents report visits, travel, and small-town events from Coos Bay to Scio and Portland, with Dr Thomas remaining at Mast Hospital after army service results.

Bundles For America Corelyn Dreas Huling, Lyndy & Sons Eugene Mike Bolinger Patricia Mary Schilling Gene Dement Portland Schilling Joe Schilling Ellis Dement T. Verne Johnson Dement Dr Thomas H H Thomas The Mast Hospital E. F Beeber Doris Betty Jones Engerle Arthur Jones Cirla U of Q Betty Bandon Max Mullen Miss Smith Scio Melissa, Brownson Harry Elmer Brownson Hiram Gregson

Mining School Opens At OSC

Oregon State College announces a new mining engineering degree course in the works. Enrollment for the next term slated to begin soon. G W Gieeson, chair of chemical engineering, also serves as acting head of mining engineering.

Oregon State College G W. Gieeson Chemical Engineering Misting Engineering

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