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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1952
Page
7
Babson argues strikes strain the economy by raising costs and inflation. He warns that widespread wage hikes will be passed to consumers and that prolonged labor stoppages threaten the recovery, noting only war outpaces labor’s influence on economic tides.
A quirky story recalls a man celebrating by wearing pants backward and dashing to flag down a motorist for hospital aid. The Boomer explains the wardrobe mishap as a twisted situation, warning about factual clarity in published items.
A column argues the Copenhagen snuff shortage reveals inflationary pressure as money supply grows faster than goods. It compares prohibition era bootlegging to current inflation and predicts a bursting balloon, warning the nation faces a looming downturn and panic.
Over twenty two county 4 H'ers will represent the county at the Oregon State Fair in Salem starting Saturday August 30 champions and blue ribbon winners in all 4 H divisions will travel to the event this coming week to compete.
County 4-H participants include Sharon Ansley Mc Kinley in junior bread baking and Alice Magill Evelyn Hardman in clothing demonstrations. Marlene Robinson works alone on a clothing demonstration. Jaina Alto Eastside and Delores Peek Coos Bay will showcase cooking. Dick Royer Myrtle Point demonstrates daily activities. Beverly Gasner Noy and Betty Jean Hill compete in state style dress. Queen Beverly and blue ribbon winner Betty Jean noted. Three judging teams from Coos Bay Riverton Sumner prepare for state contests in clothing cooking and livestock judging.
Guests are to stay two nights at 421 Dersler on the state air grounds. Meals will be provided at the dormitory at reasonable prices and are to be paid for at the time of registering.
BPW club dinner is set for Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Myrtle hotel. A 2 p.m. September 10 talk at the Presbyterian church parlor will feature Ivan Laird, state representative. A rummage sale by the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is planned for September 5 and 6 with pickup by calling 1264 or Dora2.
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