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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1954
Page
7
A call to sportsmen to fund and provide fishing gear for boys who cannot afford it. The piece argues fishing builds character, keeps youths away from mischief, and seeds lasting gratitude, noting gifts from the heart outshine publicized largesse and endure in memory.
Mrs James Gamwell and Mrs Eddie Rubin were elected Oracle of Vatley Camp Royal Neighbors of America. New officers include vice Oracle Mrs Hills and chancellor Mrs Aber. The group planned to install officers at Myrtle Point on Jan 3 and Valley Camp on Jan 10. A potluck dinner preceded the meeting and gifts were exchanged.
A cooperative drive led by beef and fresh vegetable industries and the U S Department of Agriculture promotes beef stew as nutritious and economical. The effort aims to benefit families and budgets while reducing the need for government subsidies.
Mr and Mrs John Elam and sister depart for Coeur D Alene Idaho to visit their son and family. Floyd Summers heads to northern Washington to spend Christmas with his daughter and family. Ethel Rohrig travels to Longview Washington for vacation. Jess Shepherd visits Roseburg and Eugene to see kin. Wm Sullivan goes to Arcata California to visit daughter. Minnie King leaves for Massachusetts to spend holidays with son Captain Jack King. He plans to go to Germany after year end. Ford Worsham travels to Portland to visit sister with Sgt Fordyce Worsham joining from Spokane.
J. W Forester Jr. of Pendleton and Irvin Mann of Adams and Stanfield were named trustees of the National Rodeo Hall of Fame Foundation along with Governor Paul L Patterson. Forester, editor of the East Oregonian, has led water projects and rodeo work. Mann, owner of Double M Hereford ranch, has long tied to Pendleton Round-Up. A congressional charter bill is being drafted and may be introduced next session with western senator support.
The executor of the estate of James David Cook, appointed by Judge James W. Harrison, requires all claims to be filed within six months at the law office of Dement, Dunn and Meldrum in Mayra Point Oregon. Executor is Sutherland, Lawrence.
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