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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1948

Page

2

Expert Urges U S Bombers For Atomic Peace

The expert argues the United States can deter war through superior air-atomic power rather than sprawling armies. He warns against overfunding the Navy and Army, urging a focus on air and atomic capabilities to avoid economic ruin and diplomatic friction with Russia. The piece stresses unity among services to safeguard peace and victory.

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Judge Felsheim’s Calif sect buys hotels and sawmills in Oregon

The text outlines how a California religious organization led by Judge Felsheim acquires hotels, pear orchards, and sawmills in southern Oregon. It notes they pay ad valorem taxes but not income taxes, reducing revenue for Oregon by about 20 percent, while charitable results benefit Californians. It argues taxation should be fair and cites six percent limits on property tax levies and welfare funding pressures.

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Oregon Faces Growing Pains in Property Tax Debate

Oregon tax commissioner Wallace Wharton cites rising property taxes for 1948-49 totaling 75,226,790 dollars up 24.2 percent from the prior year. With no sales tax, property taxes may keep climbing unless spending is cut or new revenue sources are found.

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Ladies Earn 20 Percent of Prizes in Steelheld Derby

The Steelheld Derby last year sold 10 percent of tickets to ladies and they claimed 20 percent of the prizes based on the actual number of prizes offered. The Lions Committee notes the original intent was to protect fewer ladies who fish than men and to avoid mixing competition this season.

Lions Committee

Night of January 16th Cast and Acknowledgments

High School notes list cast members and behind the scenes contributors for The Night of January 16th. Seniors Donna Krews on, Fred Ziegler, Jim Churchill, Mark Putnam, Barbara Clarno, Skip Otlsen, Leora Ames, Tinker among those named. Jayde Heath presented Mrs Balch a gift and Almeda Workman gave a vocal solo between acts.

Jayde Heath Jim Churchill Balch Almeda Workman Donna Krewson Fred Ziegler Mark Putnam Barbara Clarno Skip Otlsen Leora Ames Tinker

Cast List and Crew For Local Stage Production

The notice lists performers and crew for a community stage show including Scat Pat Nan wi J ayoyee Compton Jerry Jey Mortensen Roy Varn Marvens Christensen Amy Marie Davenport Fred Tams Joe Ev ernden Stage Technicians Dane Bun nell Ray Neugart Joe Brown Clarence Miller Arthur Betchel Edward Gilkison Jimmie Kessler Doorman Arthur Bethel Ushers Betty Brooks Almeda Workman Marguerite Lake Maxine Hall Interlude Phyllis Miller Evelyn Hall Arlene Evans Almeda Workman Make-up Mrs Harriett Harper Uniforms Myrtle Point Police Programs Misa Geraldine L ing er Wanda Clark Barbara Shull Jimmie Kessier Elaine Hallo Jimmie Bell

Pat Nan Jayoyee Compton Jerry Jey Mortensen Roy Varn Marvens Christensen Amy Marie Davenport Fred Tams Joe Evernden Dane Bunnell Ray Neugart Joe Brown Clarence Miller Arthur Betchel Edward Gilkison Jimmie Kessler Doorman Arthur Bethel Ushers Betty Brooks Almeda Workman Marguerite Lake Maxine Hall Phyllis Miller Evelyn Hall Arlene Evans

Postoffice Breaks Records in Christmas Mailing Rush

Myrtle Point postoffice staff handle a heavy mail load during the Christmas season. From Dec 13 to Dec 18, 33170 letters passed through the cancelling machine, with a peak 6580 on a Saturday. Dec 20 set a new record at 9000 letters mailed. Over 1 cent stamps totaling more than $0,000 are expected to be sold between Dec 1 and Christmas.

Myrtle Point

Open House Celebrates Roberts Heeren Agency Change

About 300 guests attended Saturday’s open house from 2 to 5 pm to celebrate a new partnership at Roberts Heeren Agency. E C Robinson remains in real estate and insurance, with John C Heeren taking half ownership and overseeing the insurance division while Roberts handles real estate.

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