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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1948
Page
8
Celia, dining near Sind, meets a disheveled man named Pred who claims hardship after a Singapore stint and a failed venture. He bonds over food and tells of hunger and a future acting contract with Noel Howard, prompting Celia to demand another dinner as she weighs his offer.
Puzzle shows scattered letters and misaligned clues with several garbled terms. Across clues include God of level ruin detonate and various misspelled phrases. vertical hints mention endurance, island and portable shelter. Reading the grid yields a chaotic set of partial words and broken language.
Mrs. Helen Roberts announces Myrtle Point High student John Trigg as state winner of a soil conservation essay. His piece argues erosion depends on rainfall, slope, soil type, and farming, praises contour farming and strip cropping, and urges scientific land management for erosion control.
H E McNaught is appointed manager of perishable freight traffic for the Southern Pacific with authority over lines in western states. He moves from Fresno where he has served as district freight and passenger agent since 1945, to headquarters in San Francisco. He succeeds G F Garland who moved to freight claims duties. Since joining in 1920, McNaught held posts including Los Angeles district manager for Pacific Motor Transport and San Francisco merchandise traffic general agent.
Extension unit members are invited to attend in line with the A C C W work. A small admission will be charged.
Survivors Insurance program beneficiaries receive retirement payments totaling 8728 dollars. The total includes wives widows children and dependent parents. The figures cover payments under Old Age and Survivors Insurance run by the federal government on an insurance basis and exclude Social Security Act programs with state cooperation such as Old Age Assistance Aid to Dependent Children and Aid to the Needy Blind.
Coos County Gideons and families attended the state rally in Eugene Oregon on Wednesday evening. Notable guests included Mr and Mrs John Shilling and family Mr and Mrs Walter Perker and family Mr and Mrs Chas Griffith Niel Kine secretary all from Coquille and E A Russell of Myrtle Point. The Coos County Gideons were guests of the Eugene camp.
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