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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

Page

4

If ALL of Us Had This Spirit By Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey recalls Henry Brown a 55 year old car dealer from Galesburg hospitalized after a heart attack. Brownie faces weeks in St Mary's hospital, risking lost sales as local car dealers continue business. Brownie's wife died in 1957. the piece notes local impact on his showroom and inventory.

Paul Harvey Henry Brown Galezburg Brown Brownie St. Mary’s Hospital Galesburg

Brownie’s Car Dealership Helpers Rally Town Support

In Galesburg a circle of ten car dealers shifts sales power to Brownie’s place to aid his recovery. Each rival sends top salesmen to sell Brownie’s stock, with full-page ads urging customers to See Brownlie First. The town watches as Brownie’s lot is cleared and health returns.

Weill Brownie Main Street Brownlie Galesburg Register Mail Andus General Features Corp

Obituaries Jennie Lenover Barzee and J Harry Druliner

Funeral services for Jennie Lenover Barzee 76 who died August 26 at Mast hospital are set for Thursday at 2 pm at Schroeder Mortuary with burial in Norway Cemetery. She married Elfred L. Barzee in 1903 Tacoma and is survived by eight children, fourteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. J Harry Druliner former Myrtle Point resident died August 14 in McMinnville after a two year illness. He left a wife Ma bel seven children and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, siblings and other relatives. He had lived in Myrtle Point from 1925 to 1945 and was a carpenter and painter active in the Methodist church.

Jennie Lenover Barzee Mast Hospital Schroeder Norway Cemetery Elfred L. Barzee Tacoma Wash Lloyd Coalville Percy D Marion R J. Harry Druliner J Harry Druliner Myrtle Point Druliner MccMinnville Mabel Donard Druliner Hettye Magee McMinnville Dale Seattle Don Ukiah Cal Patty Cox Roseburg Bonnie McGill Klamath Falls Douglas Medford DeLos Druliner Methodist Church

Neva Krake Visiting North Bend Relative

Miss Neva Krake of North Bend is spending a few weeks visiting her brother Claude Krake and family. Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Dick Crumal and their guests.

Charles Bowers Neva Krake North Bend Claude Krake Sandy Creek Dick Crumal

Local Families Take Weekend Trips and Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Richard Crumal Sr of Sutherlin join relatives including Dolly Dunn and son Bill with his children. Ommy Gilkison of Powers visits family, while John Gilkison, Rock Creek and Man, John Bliss and family, and Clair Morley with sons travel to Winston on business. The group also visits Winchester Bay and Myrtle Creek with Mr and Mrs Ed Mulkey.

Richard Crumal Sutherlin Dolly’ Dunn Bill Robert Hunington Myrtle Point Ommy Gilkison Powers John Giilkison John Bliss Winchester Bay Clair Morley Winston Charles Bowers Coosea Orville McKenzie Dolly Dunn Myrtle Creek Ed Mulkey

Wanted Babysitter for Three Children Near Floyd Home

Classified notice seeking a babysitter to care for three children four days a week from 10 a m to 6 p m. Contact Mrs William Floyd at phone 1844 after 6 p m. Published as a late notice.

William Floyd

Grade Schools to Open Sept 3

Preparation continues as Marshfield high school staff conduct pre opening meetings and teachers workshops in Coos Bay. Student fees total 13 75 dollars covering books towels student body fees and insurance. Registration is expected to rise slightly with opening day on Tuesday.

Coos Bay Marshfield High School

Weed Family Weekend Visit Spreads Through Portland Area

Mr and Mrs Bob Weed traveled to Sweet Home to visit Mrs Weed s parents Mr and Mrs Verlin Roberts. Mr and Mrs Chet Weed were in Portland on business last weekend. Dennis Weed nephew of Chet Weed is visiting from St Helens for a week.

Bob Weed Sweet Home

Gov Holmes to Visit Coos County September 3

Governor Holmes plans a visit to Coos County on September 3 with Sidney Woodbury former Oregon Development Commission head Tom Wright aide to the governor and Rep Clarence Barton of Coquille chairing the greeting committee at North Bend airport The roster includes Capt Alan Kershaw commander Coast Bay National Guard unit.

Portland Sidney Woodbury Oregon Development Commission Tom Wright Clarence Barton Coquille North Bend Alan Kershaw Coast Bay National Guard

Port Orford plans unified art event invite

Port Orford leaders and former Rep. Ivan Laird discuss a county chamber effort to organize a unified art operation. A blanket invitation for all to attend was reportedly ended, signaling changes in planning.

Carl Black Port Orford Ivan Laird Sitkum County Chamber of Commerce Holmes

C of C Visits Acme Mill Tour of Shaft Manufacturing

The Port Orford cedar plant processes shafts through five machines with automatic feeds that carve and polish shafts before curing. Six inspections grade all material, with a storage capacity of 300 000 shafts. Most cedar comes from the Coquille river south and middle forks region.

Page One Chain Port Orford Coquille River

Acme Woods Products plant tour praised by Chamber

The visitor noted the plant was in full operation at noon. After a tour and lunch, Mr. Dodge of the company described unfinished arrow bundles as excellent garden stakes. About 20 Chamber members attended and called the inspection tour among the most educational meetings held by the Chamber.

Dodge Austin Chamber Acme Woods Products Chamber of Commerce

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