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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1948
Page
9
Weyerhaeuser's new kraft mill at Longview Washington converts by products from three sawmills and a plywood plant into high quality pulp feed. Advanced systems recover chemicals and generate steam and electricity from bark and residues. The plant prioritizes sapwood logs and small diameters from prelogging to produce superior pulp material and supports regional forest economy.
Otto Schnering of Curtiss Candy Company announces Ayrshire bull Swanky Dan will retire from show competition at age 13. The grand champion swept 84 straight Dairy Congress titles, sired prize winners and high producing daughters, ending an undefeated, storied career at Curtiss farms in Cary Illinois.
The log describes cutting clean logs into chips for a kraft mill that will obtain about a third of its chips from this material. It notes five digesters cook the chips and the pulp is purified separated and washed then bleached to whiteness. The Weyerhaeuser plant at Longview adds advanced equipment to produce high quality pulp and supports an integrated wood conversion center with bark products a hydraulic barker plywood plant and three lumber mills.
Myrtle Point leaders and members visited Portland for a state executive board meeting. Guests from Canby Roseburg Powers and Coquille attended gatherings in Myrtle Point Roseburg and Portland. A charity rummage sale by the American Legion Auxiliary is planned for December 10 and 11.
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