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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1952
Page
11
A family friendly guide describes finger painting as a simple, washable craft. It explains a cornstarch based paste, a preservation option, and suggests using water colors on linoleum surfaces. The piece lists participants and a few social visits with names and places.
Catching Creek Mr and Mrs R H McCall attended the fair at Gold Beach. Mrs Lester Higgins and Mrs Bill Ralph visited in North Bend on Tuesday and called on Mrs J L Rema. Mr and Mrs Melvin Holcomb of Roseburg were overnight guests of Mr and Mrs R C Bushnell.
The Forest Supervisor invites oral bids at Powers Oregon beginning 2:00 p m PST September 25 1952 for windblown and damaged timber and selected live timber across about 114 acres in Sections 2 and 10 T 32 S R 1 W W M South Fork Coquille River watershed Siskiyou NF Oregon estimated 4 971 000 bu ft Douglas fir and 5 000 bd ft hemlock and other sawtimber. Bids below 9 70 per M bd ft for Douglas fir and 3 95 per M bd ft for hemlock and others not considered. A 0 30 per M bd ft cooperative slash disposal deposit plus 4 060 00 cash or liberty bond bid bond required. Timber must be cut and removed by March 31 1953 using private roads with tolls. Sealed bids: 20 000 must accompany each bid. high oral bid must be confirmed in writing on Forest Service form. The Forest Service reserves right to reject any bid.
In Myrtle, Joe Frasier, Terry, Dick and Mrs W H Bushnell are mentioned as participants or attendees in a social or community gathering. The item highlights local names and involvement without detailing purpose or outcome.
Arago reports a Barrow escape from a serious fire Wednesday as Jack McCloud fought a trash blaze that spread to grass. Visitors arrive from Santa Fe to see relatives of Fred Vetter, with extended family plans around Myrtle Point. Various locals are noted visiting, traveling, or attending events including a college visit by H R Mats and Ernest Watkins and a Navy service member returning home.
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