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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1949
Page
3
Power s community reports dry January with heavy snowfall and record low precipitation. The article notes 2.67 inches in January and 25.59 inches by February 1, 1948 totals and compares yearly rainfall to prior years. Temperatures range from single digits to the 60s on certain days, with multiple nights in the 20s and 30s.
The report notes heavy snow and rain events in early February with unresolved amounts, followed by mild cooling and lingering snow at high elevations. St Bridget’s Altar Society hosts a card party Friday night at 8 in the Rebekah Fellowship hall with pinochle and a raffle. Girl Scouts in a preliminary elementary meeting reactivate with Mia Howard Strader leading a new group. Southwest Oregon Sportsmen disbands its local chapter and plans member sales to join Myrtle Point unit. Wormens club members on guidance.
Members discussed sponsoring a Community Fair in August before the county fair. Organizations will prepare booths with ribbons awarded. concession booths to be added later. The Woman's Club will run the event this year and keep it simple to test feasibility.
The article notes Naomi Slack and the Victory Trio with the Rev and Mrs Willian Reames as well as Mrs Walter Spade visiting relatives. Dr Kinnaman of the Palestine Exploration Fund will speak nightly at 7 45 in the Church of the Open Bible Powers beginning February 14 on King Tut and his relation to the Bible and the mummy’s curse.
A February 10 meeting of Detriot No 10 Oregon State Nurses Association in Coos County will feature Miss Nora Taylor on maternity infant care. The event at Vaughans Club Rooms North Bend starts 8 00 pm with transport arranged by the health department from the southern area.
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