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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1952

Page

8

Boys Triumph at Southwest Public Speaking and Cultural Contests

At the Southwestern public speaking and cultural contests held Feb 2, Roseburg area students led by instructor J. Hildebrandt earned multiple places. Participants from Myrtle Point, Roseburg high, and other schools won top honors in welding, sewing, rope work, record keeping, agriculture math, and related events. The group visited Bill Austin, a Roseburg agriculture student and district FEA VP, after returning from the meet.

Point FFA Rose Sturday Etle Point High School Carlson Frank Crook Romauld Grant Tom Collier Jim Vance Faul Colsod Grant Sfonte Lund Donald Peterson J. Hildebrandt Bill Austin Roseburg High School FEA

Community Notes From Broadbent Area Events

Broadbent social and family visits are listed with Dale and Terp families hosting Wayne Babcock and Susan Babcock. Zeiglers from Coquille visited Bob Palmer, Violet Miller traveled to Marcola, Pvt. I D Miller returned from Korea to visit Earl Roger. A 4 H meeting is planned at Broadbent grange hall Thursday. Violet Miller and Verna Steinhauer attended the Women of the Moose midwinter conference in Eugene.

Glenn Gulstrom Dale Terp Wayne Babcock Susan Babcock Bandon George Zeigler Coquille Bob Palmer Violet Miller Marcola Korea Earl Roger Boradbent Grange Hall Verna Steinhauer Eurene The Women of the Moose

Broadbent Community Notes Include Grange Meeting and Games

Local items report social visits to Broadbent families, including teachers at a Coos Bay conference and a 9th wedding anniversary celebration for the Lundins. Sports recount a Bridge basketball win, girls and peewees results, plus a Red Cross visit by Mrs. Yom Forrest.

Bob Warner Reuben Matteson Corvallis Bridge Bridge A Fite “Peewees Eement Yom Forrest Coquille Miss Ackerman The Red Cross I Tor Red—Cross

Lafferty Visits Mother and Travel Details Noted

Fred Lafferty of Moses Lake Washington visited his mother Mrs S L Lafferty from Wednesday to Saturday while moving more equipment to his ranch. Mrs Meiden Carl won 2nd prize in a cake biking contest in Coquille. locals praise her renowned baking. Mr and Mrs Wayne Woodward traveled to Bend and central Oregon, meeting Mr and Mrs Lawrence Barklow in Eugene on Thursday.

Fred Lafferty Moses Lake Wash S. L. Lafferty Meiden Carl Coquille Wayne Woodward Bend Oregon Lawrence Barklow Eugene

Local social notes from Coquille and surrounding towns

Couples returned home Saturday. H E Watkins accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Earl Leslie of Coquille to Eugene. C A Kelther was a business visitor in Myrtle Point. Russell Johnson played accordion at Coquille amateur hour. Mrs V Y Caudill of Coos Bay visits Coos Bay residents. Wayne Russell on sick leave to Mobile Alabama. Lee Osborne and family hosted visitors. irrigation and water rights discussed at Livestock meeting. Calf scramble winner Harvey Morris read a report. Grange donations and community cookery funds noted. New furniture for halls planned. Kate Appleton hosted by Eugene visit. T J Davis called to Portland for sister’s death. Perry Waterman Jr enlists in the U S Air Force.

H. E. Watkins Earl Leslie Coquille Eugene Angel A. Person Wehneth C. A. Kelther Myrtle Point S L. Lafferty Russell Johnson VY. J. Caudill, Jr Coos Bay Lee Osborne V. J. Cance Sunny Wayne Russell Ussell Army Hospital Mobile Weadnesa Ralp Sman Charlie Mack Coos County Carl Nelson Ernest Sell Wm. McKinley Buck Goodman E Goodman Dale Appleton Katherine Powers Appleton Kate Appleton T. J. Davis Portland Gertrude Hilke North Bend T J Davis Perry Waterman, Jr U.S. Air Force Fort Lawton Texas

Bridge Grange backs health dept push and 4 H picnic

At its Saturday meeting February 2 the Bridge Grange endorsed Pomona Grange’s letter urging the county court to establish a health department with at least two nurses and one doctor. Members also supported a county wide 4 H picnic next summer. Buck Goodman chair of the paint committee was told to purchase interior paint. A potluck lunch is set for February 17 at noon to start the painting. Agricultural committee chair-

The Bridge Grange Pomona Erange Satuday Buck Goodman Agricultural Committee

Better Dress Workshop Emphasizes Health and Diet

Homemakers columnist Mary E. Morgan urges practical beauty through nutrition and home care. Focus on weight control, fruit desserts, vitamin D from fortified milk, cod liver oil for children, and freezing or canning tomato juice for daily intake. Leads to Basic Tools meeting in Coquille on Feb 29 at the Methodist church with several area groups attending.

Mary E. Morgan Mary Beth Minden Coquille Methodist Church Bullards Bandon McKinley Aragé Myrtle Broadbent

4 H News The Grave Ford 4 Hers Host Dairy Club Party

The Grave Ford 4 H club hosted Twin Oaks Dairy of Myrtle Point for an achievement party. About 25 4 H ers received pins and awards, enjoyed games, and watched a wildlife movie. Last year’s record books are in the mail, with guidance to contact leaders for pickup.

Twin Oaks Dairy Club Myrtle Point

New Doctor and Hospital Plan Offers Cash for Medical Care

National Travelers plan provides cash benefits for sickness and accidents regardless of where bills arise. It lets you select your own doctor and covers hospital, home, or office visits with per call benefits.

National Traveléty Plan Promises Help With Medical Costs

The notice highlights the burden of medical bills from accidents, operations, or illness. It emphasizes the physician or surgeon as the largest expense and outlines the Traveléty plan’s small daily premium and a Family Plan that lowers costs for members.

Protection Plan Covers All Operation Types

The plan promises coverage for every operation type including fracture repair and other items such as removal of lung issues and use of oxygen tents.

Insurance features for families and individuals offered

The feature outlines include female diseases and pregnancy and obstetric benefits under a family plan. It notes children accepted at reduced rates and that enrollment is not limited to group members.

Hospital Protection Optional Plan Described

A medical plan offers hospital protection with a small extra premium. It pays daily hospital room benefits from four to fifteen dollars and hospital extras from forty to one hundred thirty dollars depending on the chosen plan.

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