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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1952
Page
8
Local residents Mr and Mrs J W Gamwell reported a dazzling white spherical object moving south overhead between 9 and 10 am Thursday. The object sped downward like a shooting star and was higher than a bomber passing north. It resembled a weather balloon from Tillamook and was visible against a clear blue sky.
A playful home recipe for Chocolate Ripple Ice Cream serves four to six with store bought vanilla ice cream and a homemade dark chocolate sauce. The method swirls sauce through softly frozen ice cream, then freezes for 2 to 3 hours to yield a glossy, zigzag marbled dessert.
A break-in at a club during dinner left a shot gun and case, a suit, woolen shirts and slacks, and a suitcase missing from a locked car. Mrs Hannon’s small case hid under the dashboard, with access gained by breaking a front window and opening the door from inside.
Classified notice seeking a three cylinder GMC diesel engine model CA Bilisserd Box 41 Gaylord with price or terms unclear. Parcel of details appears fragmented from a historical listing.
Mrs Victoria Tesch sister of H D Bones left for Roseburg with Mrs Vance Eager to take a plane. Mrs W Fitzgerald from Sacramento visits Rees Daniels family. Gaylord Women’s club met in Gaylord grove with picnic lunch. Visitors at Rees Daniels home include Luther Daniels and Keith Saboff. Marilyn visited grandparents and returned home. Mr and Mrs Harry Morgan and others are mentioned.
Richard visited Mr and Mrs Bob Root and family at Baker Creek on Sunday. Carey Bones and four men were forced off the road in a pickup wreck. they rolled 125 feet and landed in the river but were not seriously injured.
Sitkum residents record visits from Elmer Wilsons family and friends visiting from Portland Roseburg Coquille Portland Grants Pass and Sweet Home Others travel from Oakland San Bernardino and Sweet Home for weekend gatherings church services follow a Methodist minister and the annual Harry and Laird picnic is planned at Frong Park on Sunday Aug 31.
The Waybrants thank the people of Myrtle Point for their gracious help in finding a house. Mr and Mrs John Waybrant express appreciation for the community support and assistance.
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