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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1948
Page
8
Southern Oregon analyzes growing power demand and tight margins that hobble both public and private suppliers. War-era shortages persist and Congress faces tax and rate disputes as western projects seek economics and expansion. Oregon SB 9% aims at private power revival but faces referendum delays and political opposition.
Scholarships totaling 0 608 donated by Standard Oil of California will be granted to Future Farmers of America and 4 H club members at the 1848 Grand National Junior Livestock Exposition to be held March 20 25 at the Cow Palace San Francisco.
The VA announced that over 1.65 million World War II veterans have used government guaranteed loans since 1944. During 1947 the average veteran home price was $7300 with many paying over $8000 and some above $12,000.
The national 4-H club achievements awards were given to Bonnie Klein from Aumsville in Marion county and Bill Headrick of Beavercreek in Clackamas county. The Snell awards, memorialized after the late governor, were presented by his son Dr William E. Snell of Salem. Service pins honored long-time leaders including Camaille Weddle of Salem with a 20 year pin. PRESBYTERIAN AID Mrs A M Christensen and Mr Jesse Clinton hosted twenty five members and friends.
Wednesday evening a social gathering featured four pinochle tables. The Christensen family received a cake plate from neighbors. Mr Hammack held high score and Mrs Felsher won the door prize as guests visited afterward.
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