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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1947

Page

5

Outdoor life and youth culture in early American journalism

An opinion piece extols outdoor recreation for youths over urban hangouts, praising Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls for reducing delinquency. It warns about new 20 gauge shells in older guns, urging expert guidance. It also mocks wildlife counting efforts, recounting a land otter incident and questioning enforcement.

Ameri Boy Scouts Conesult Port of Spein Folke

Price Policy On Foods Concerns Oregon Farmers

Oregon and Pacific Northwest states face concerns over farm food policy and programs as food products make up about 89 percent of regional farm marketing in 1946 while non foods total 11 percent. Agriculture remains the area’s primary industry with fruits and nuts 20 percent and meat animals 16 percent of receipts. Breithaupt notes consumer spending on food rises postwar, while farm prices sit near parity when wages are considered.

Oregon Pacific Northwest States L. R. Breithaupt O S. C. Extension Pacific Northwest Breithaupt

Local Folks Attend Grange Meeting and Social

Dore residents led by Mr and Mrs Abernethy and Mr and Mrs Wilseen joined the Womens Club in Coquille Monday. Attendees from here included Bernnard Sapp family and Elmer Strode household. They elected officers and shared Portland visits by Mrs Erwin Alford and Fulton.

Abernethy Dore Calvin Ayia Pottona Wilseen Business Women's Club Coquille Erwin Alford Fulton Portland Grange McKinley Bernnard Sapp Steve Douglas Elmer Strode Ellen Florence and Mildred W. A. Nickason Elmer Wilson Earl

Farm Costs Hit Record Highs Across Operations

Farm operation and marketing costs reach new peaks while net income per farm person lags behind non farm per capita. The text notes persistent gaps between farm income and broader non farm earnings.

Nation’s Ag Leaders Seek Uniform State Rules

National Association of Commissioners Secretaries Directors of Agriculture met in Biloxi Mississippi to push uniform regulatory practices across 48 states and reduce duplication with federal agencies. They advocated price parity and soil conservation, urging the U S Department of Agriculture to analyze food costs accurately.

State Agricultural Department Bilox Wisippi National Association of Commissioners, Secretaries and Directors of Agriculture Association Federal Department of Agriculture

Uniformity urged in dairy and livestock regulation focus

In dairy and livestock regulation, attention centered on bovine Brucellosis. A resolution advocated alignment with federal practices, asking the federal bureau of animal industry to review and standardize controls across states.

Federal Bureau of Animal In

Examinations Set For Naval Military Schools

The U S Civil Service Commission will hold examinations for naval and military schools on January 10. Candidates must be unmarried and bona fide residents of the Fourth Ward.

U. S U. S. Civil Service Commission

National plan for brucellosis control discussed

A government task group reviews all known facts about Brucellosis, also called Bang's disease, and develops a nationwide strategy for control. The aim is to assemble comprehensive data and craft coordinated policies to reduce transmission, improve surveillance, and implement vaccination and reporting programs.

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Miss Gertrude Wattsling Attends Thanksgiving Visit

Miss Gertrude Wattsling of Ford visits Harold and Mrs Wattsling for Thanksgiving.

Gertrude Wattsling Offord Harold Watsling

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