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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1945

Page

6

Nine Day Cold Spell Ends Amid Early Spring Signs

The nine day cold spell ended as temperatures rose from 58 to 61 during milder afternoons. Early spring flowers such as double daffodils violets crocuses and primroses bloomed while thrushes canaries robins and other birds were seen. A memorial obituary notes Mrs. James Jackson Powers died recently at Fairview Home after long illness. Revival services begin February 4 at the Church of God with nightly meetings through the week.

Powers

Service Men Mrs Dele Crew Receives War Update

Mrs. Dele Crew has word her husband, now in the European theatre, has been promoted to private. Charles Dabney informs local friends he is on the fighting front near Germany.

Charles Dabney Germany

Wounded Soldier Nate Smith Jr Reported From Leyte

Nate Smith Jr son of former residents Mr and Mrs Nate Smith of Roseburg was seriously wounded on Leyte according to a recent wire received here. Harry Rolfe who stayed with the Rolfe family Mr and Mrs A D Rolfe left for Los Angeles. Lorraine Shepherd inducted into the army last week writes that he has been placed in a rail transportation unit.

Nate Smith, Jr Nate Smith Roseburg Leyte Harry Rolfe A D. Rolfe Los Angeles Lorraine Shepherd

Local visitors and homecomings noted in Roseburg and Coos Bay

Powers locals Mrs Bernard Howser and Patricia of Roseburg visit Monday. Mrs Ernest Smith, visiting her parents Henry and Frye, and Vivian Wyland return to Geyserville California. Jamee Cook and family spend Sunday in Coos Bay. Meservey accompanies them. Ive Northup of Eureka returns home after two months with Mrs Farber. Conrad Lapp of Charleston returns home after a week with Mr and Mrs George Barton.

Ernest Smith Henry Frye Vivian Wyland Ray Wyland Geyserville Calif Jamee Cook Coos Bay Meservey Mra Cook Ive Northup Eureka Mary Farber Mre Conrad Lapp Charleston George Barton

Broadbent community events and visits in Gaylord

Special report covers Broadbent dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Clinton and Mr and Mrs Luttrell with daughter Klorice, juvenile grange pie social attendees Clint Carman Robert Carman and Thomas Luttrell, Powers principal Kermit Hayes missing this week due to illness in Gordon Lee’s family, plus local travel for logging work and hospital visits.

Gaylord Clinton Arman Thomas Luttrell Klorice Ted Green Broadbent Grange Clint Robert Carman Kermit Hayes Powers Gordon Lee John McWilliame Reedsport Arty Bones Portland Boees Os Mio O Webb Mast Iwe Osayes Myrtle Point Mack Hauyes Mast Jeane Hayes

Fragmentary Note from CP YEIPLOW Creek Way

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a place called CP YEIPLOW Creek Way and stray phrases about a Slack cloud, a crash, trees, and a county Monanon. The readable content is severely damaged with incoherent sequences and missing context.

Coquille School Superintendent Visits Broadbent and Vicinity

County official Martha Mulkey visited Broadbent area with Mrs Fayts and Mr Ir, meeting Barrett Zinn and Mrs Maxson. Weekend hosts included Mr and Mrs Jews Fanno and family, and Mr and Mrs George Trvanes with Coon Bay residents.

Martha Mulkey Coquille Mire Barrett Zinn Broadbent

4 H Club Rally Awards Ten Year Pins

At the Bunkerhill school rally on January 13, 4 H club leaders were awarded gold ten year leadership pins. L J Allen presented pins on behalf of state leaders L C Seymour and Helen Cowgill. Elvira Olson of E and Mra Faye Holverstott received the honor for long service in Clackamas Lane and Coos counties. Several five year pins were also given to local leaders including Wayne Young Mabel Mor thy Riverton and Charles Mc Culloch Haynes Inlet.

Cops County Bunkerhill L J Allen H C Seymour Mias Helen Cowgill Elvira Olson Faye Holverst Fairview Mias Olson Church River On Mins Florence Camp

Sitkum Women Sew for Red Cross in Community Effort

The Myrtle Leaf club and Sitkum residents organized Red Cross sewing and support activities at the gym led by Mrs Oscar Durrell and Mrs Elmer Wilson. Attendees included Mrs Ivan Laird, Mrs Beble Laird, Mrs Owl Baren, Mrs Hemar Gray, Lucy Lee, Mrs George Ella, and several others. a separate gathering at McKinley featured local couples and families.

Stitkum Myrtle Leaf Club Iant W A Nickason Oscar Bunch Hostean Benham Gange McKinley Elmer Strode Filen Florence and Mildred Qacar Bunch Ivan Laird Lila Mee Elmer Wilson Earl Ernest Krewson Donna Jane Oscar Durrell Harold Mullen Charlene Dorothy Mayse Roy Robinson Roseburg Mia Isen Lila Mae Murl Donna Jane Krewson Min Jern Myrtle Point Elwin Alford Portland Fulton Rolle Alford

Mother Learns Son Safe After 3 Years On Luzon

Mrs Biplie Shaner of Kernville learns through the Portland Oregonian that her son Lynton W Shaner and his wife and 4 year old daughter Linda are safe with the American army on Luzon after three years hiding from the Japs. The family lived on Rock Creek above Bridge and left five years ago. the son is an osc graduate and served in Korea before moving to the Philippines.

Biplie Shaner Kernville I. Robbins Myrtle Point Ashe Portland Oregonian Lynton W Shaner Luzon Linda Oregonian Shaner Zambales Mountaine Mr. Robbins Cooper's Bridge Mra Shaner Rock Creek Sridge Herv On An Nining OSC Korea Philippines Santa Cruz Youinto

For Rent Standard Typewriters Inquire Herald Press

Rental offer for Royal or Underwood typewriters at $300 per month. It notes machines are no longer for sale but can still be rented. Inquiry at Herald Press Saturday.

Royal Underwood Herald Press Sat

Oregon farmers approved wartime to long range conservation plan

Oregon AAA conference in Corvallis announced a 1945 program paying about 80 percent of costs for soil and water conservation practices. No farm payment limits for 1945, with lime and phosphate exceptions. preliminary 1944 payments totaled roughly 3 million dollars.

Oregon Corvallis AAA

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