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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1956
Page
2
A fragmented passage shows a speaker pledging wholehearted support for a senate candidacy after Governor Paterson's death. The speaker vows a fighting campaign to restore effective Oregon representation and expresses readiness to lead if nominated by the Republican party.
U S Representative Walter Norblad of the First Congressional district announces his candidacy for Oregon governor in the May Republican primary. Governor Elmo Smith, who took office after Paul Patterson’s death, is also expected to run in the same race.
Agriculture Secretary Ezra Benson urged wheat growers at the National Association of Wheat Growers meeting in Portland to pursue the 1956 program while laying groundwork for a unified domestic parity plan in 1957. He backed the nine point program to aid farmers and opposed restoring 90 percent parity supports as bankrupt.
The Christian church reports improving attendance with many earning pins for the quarter ending January 29. World Day of Prayer will be observed in each community with Myrtle Pointers meeting at the Presbyterian church February 17 at 2 p.m. A recreation program is being planned and details will follow. The ladies aid led by Mrs. Francis Floyd supports renovation funds to aid a new dining room.
Eighteen local women attended the meeting Tuesday. The list includes Miss Maude Hooton, Mrs. A. M. Arness, Mrs. Agnes Stover, Mrs. Russell Baumgarte, Mrs. Robert Connelly, Mrs. John Such, Mrs. Gus Metzgus, Mrs. Ron Endicott, Mrs. Joe M. Schilling, Mrs. George Nichols, Mrs. Carl Johnson, Mrs. Walter Crabb, Mrs. Chris Ralph, Mrs. O. A. Reed, Mrs. D. R. Case, Mrs. T. V. Johnson, Mrs. Bert Pearson and Mrs. E. A. Wyld.
The cost of the class is prorated according to the number of people taking the course. This ensures each participant pays a fair share of the total fee.
Babson reiterates a market ceiling and floor that resisted breaking, noting Florida data are missing to show what business and stock markets inferred. The author recalls a 1929 forecast made during the Hoover era and Republican context.
The text discusses the shift from the Gold Standard in 1932, favoring a political standard, and argues stock markets do not reliably forecast business trends. It contrasts Republican aims of limited interference and balanced budgets under Eisenhower with Democratic tendencies toward higher debt for growth, noting potential impacts on business or inflationary policy.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at Schroeder Funeral Home for Charles Kaiser Vandevere who died Saturday at Mast Hospital. A Longville Minnesota resident he had visited Fourmile with Mrs. Omar Wisby since Thanksgiving. Surviving are wife Hilma, son Donald in Orland California daughter Louise Cheremy in San Jose California three brothers one sister three stepchildren and twelve grandchildren. Rev McClurg of the Methodist church officiated and interment followed at Norway.
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