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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1950

Page

8

Honor Parents at Annual Banquet by FFA and FHA

The Myrtle Point area honors parents at the annual F F A and F H A banquet with performances by students including marimba, solos, and creeds. Award winners are listed with top points and prize details as guests are welcomed by Mr. Hildebrandt and officials from the school and community.

F.F. A FFA A. E. Hildebrandt Don Peterson Robert Paul Leroy Cosner Ohnny Leeper Bill Davenport Duane Hayes Gareth Goddard FP. B. A Gay Davenport Sean Norris Emma Ester Elizabeth Barbera Shull Frances Paullus God Bless America Arnold Melby

Dear Editor readers seek balanced politics and renew subscription

A citizen commends editorial stance and the just pokin around town column while urging unbiased coverage. He notes Democratic and Republican views and includes a renewal check for 250 dollars praising a January 19 Forward Looking Democrats piece as a masterwork.

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Ramblings From Page One Diary of Blackouts at Remote

Excerpts from a diary kept at Reenote detail a string of power outages during January. Entries describe lights going out and returning, weather interference, and the strain of keeping warm and cooking with improvised fuel. The author notes anxiety and the improvised use of a gasoline camp stove for coffee and meals.

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Local Derby Highlights Steelhead Wins and Holdover Prizes

The derby at Eversharp featured Mrs Sinkos winning the largest Steelhead prize of 12 pounds 12 ounces. Irene Gasner weighed 9 pounds 4 ounces, George A Young caught a 2 pounds 3 ounces smallest fish, and Wilmer Briggs delivered a 9 pounds 5 ounces catch. Lions committee notes two holdover prizes for largest and smallest fish dating to February. Grand prize winners to attend a Myrtle Point Powers Lyons clubs banquet soon.

Barker Eversharp Sinkos Irene Gasner George A Young Wilmer Briggs Clayton Mast Ervin Wilberger Lions Committee Myrtle Point Powers Lyons

Outdoor stove blazes trap kitchen in scarifying blaze

The passage describes a camp stove exploding after being used indoors, causing a stove and kitchenware to catch fire. A fire extinguisher stopped the flames, a cautious repair followed, and the speaker notes distrust of the stove remains while reflecting on the odd miracle of warming plates without electricity. The Boomer, once an Alaska skier, recounts a snow bound misadventure on Bone Mountain ending in a dramatic tumble and clothing soak.

Boomer Ray Bulson Bone Mountain Alaska

Unclear concert program with mixed titles and pricing

A damaged listing shows a staged program featuring works by Franz Schubert and J Olivadati along with modern pieces and admission listed as 80 cents for adults and 28 cents for students. The fragmentary text includes names such as Shea rected r United We Stand Clair St Johnson and Bartlesville Boogie with multiple typographical errors evident throughout.

Ksaien Shea Clair St. Johnson Franz Schubert Joseph Paulson J. Olivadat Paul Yoder J Olivadati Studdents

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