Fire prevention in Myrtle Point urged after national loss comparison
The Myrtle Point Herald urges fire prevention, contrasts U S losses to Great Britain blitz and San Francisco fire, praises the volunteer fire department, and calls for community support. It notes high replacement costs, building shortages, and human error as key fire causes, urging local action.
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United States
Great Britain
England
San Francisco
Myrtle Point
Broadbent Home Extension Unit Meets February 18
Broadbent extension unit met February 10 at the home of Mrs Loren Mattson in Lee Valley for an all day session on pressure saucepans led by Mrs Helen Running. The group toured pan varieties, cooked dishes for luncheon, and later awarded a pester tablecloth and a pottery bowl to Mrs Running.
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Loren Mattson
Lee Valley
Helen Running
Coos
Running
Arza Smith
Lloyd Smith
Alice Babcock
Radio School Attended by Local Appliance Dealers
Edgar Moor of Moon's Hardware and Alvin Adams of Al's Appliance Service attended a radio school in Portland this week. Several radio manufacturers provided instructions on AM FM broadcasting during the session.
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Edgar Moor
Moon's Hardware
Alvin Adams
Potland
Births Report From Localville Area
A son Richard Donald to Mr and Mrs Donald Rocalvert on February 20. A son Michael Otto to Mr and Mrs Frans O Shindler at Bandon on February 20. A son Stephen Vern to Mr and Mrs Vern Roderkirk at Coquille on February 24. A daughter Kathryn Marie to Mr and Mrs Howard t Winkelman at Bridge route Myrtle Point.
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Richard Donald
Donald Rocalvert
Qeille
Michael Otto
Miro
Frans O Shindler
Stephen Vern
Vern Roderkirk
Kathryn Marie
Howard Ti
Winkelman
Myrtle Point
Bridge Home Unit Demonstrates Interior Finishes at Grange Hall
The Bridge Home Extension held an informal luncheon meeting at the Grange Hall on Friday. Mrs John Koch and Mrs James Jewett led a demonstration on wall finishes including paints and wallpapers with home application tips. After lunch, songs were sung and attendees listed include Bessie Ochestre Buck Goodman Mike Daniels J Lyle Hardman James Jewett Walt Hardman Karl Ehrig Elvir Waterman Frank Fish Happy Hatfield George Willing Al Rich mond Elmer Robisor Andrew Waterman John Levison Hal Mabie Henry Brown Herman Koch and Trim Davis.
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Bridge
Grange Hall
John Koch
James Jewett
Mmes
Bessie Ochestre
Buck Goodman
Mike Daniels
J. Lyle Hardman
Walt Hardman
Karl Ehrig
Elvir Waterman
Frank Fish
Happy Hatfield
George Willing
al Richmond
Elmer Robisor
Andrew Waterman
John Levison
Hal Mabie
Henry Brown
Herman Koch
Trim Davis
Spring Vacation Dates Set For Local Schools
Myrtle Point schools announced spring break will begin after classes end on Good Friday March 26 and resume Monday April 5, with other county districts using different dates. Abert Almoral arrived this week from Honolulu to visit friends Dalton Barkdoll and Edmund Bargelt, who served in the armed forces three years ago and planned an annual reunion. Bargelt then left with Almoral Tuesday for a Los Angeles visit.
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Myrtle Point
Abert Almoral
City
Honolulu
H T
Dalton Barkdoll
Edmund Bargelt
Mr Almoral
Los Angeles
Cottle Accepts Post At Schroeder & Sons Store
G S Cottle of Illahee has started work this week at Henry A Schroeder and Sons furniture store here. He and his wife moved from Illahee to Myrtle Point. Mrs Cottle is sister of Mrs Ross Cooper who drowned in the Rogue River storm on January 6.
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G S Cottle
Illahee
Henry A Schroeder and Sons
Cottle
Ilahee
Nivrtle Point
Ross Cooper
Rogue River
Mrs Ernest Schneider Visits Sitkum in Illahee
Mrs Ernest Schneider from Illahee visits her daughter Mrs Oran D Keeler and family at Sitkum and was in town on Wednesday.
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Illahee
Ernest Schneider Illahee
Oran D Keeler
Sitkum
Jack J Wahl Dies Veterans Leader in Oregon
Jack J Wahl veteran Democrat leader and former multimercial county chairman of Milt Nomah died of pneumonia in Providence hospital Portland after a four day illness. He had recent campaign plans for a Democratic convention delegate race in Philadelphia and served as a longtime organizer for Truman era support. Survived by widow Carla Woodhouse two sisters Mrs H A Barber and Mrs Hugo Logeman and a cousin Col G D Wehl. Funeral services were held in Portland on Tuesday.
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Jack J Wahl
Providence Hospital
Portland
Wahl
Truman Wah
Philadelphia
Miltnomah
Oregon
Carla Woodhouse
Vancouver
H A Barber
Fortress Monroe Va
Hugo Logeman
Milwaukee
Wis
G D Wehl
Vancouver Barracks
Debating employment definition and contractor status
The article discusses amending the term customarily in employment definitions to allow mutually beneficial contractor relationships. It highlights lumber industry backing contracts where workers form partnerships, seek incorporation, and face misclassification by the SACC. The commission cites difficulties in policing field work and maintaining fund integrity, noting improper payrolls and inequitable benefits.
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BUC
Lang
SACC
SAC
Commission
Unclear draft on SUCC independent worker registration
The note discusses employers handling BUC and SIAC contributions in contractural partnerships and the influence of organized labor. It suggests a statute allowing adults to register with SUCC as independents, aiming to protect constitutional rights of workers and curb dual benefits from contractual gains.
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Ter
BUC
SIAC
SUCC
Riy
SUC Fund
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Myrtle Point Herald
Herald Press
Joes Foist
Coon County
Oregon News Publishers’ Association
National Futorial Association
Coos County
Broadbent Home Extension Unit
F C True
Coquille
Lloyd Davenport
Ellis Shull
Mary McAllister Goes
Walter Laird
A H Hoffmiester
Caroline
Virgil Todd
Sandra
Arago
George Brown
Hub Myrtle Clothing & Shoe Co
Mast Hospital
Suddies
Schroeder & Sons
Myrtle Hotel
Morweed and Naydene Brew
Tnees
Jack J. Wahl
Vancouver Barrack
Calkins Finance CO
Hall
Coos Bay
tOown
Eviarude
Finneude Pia
Thornton Tire
Southern Oregon
Spruce St
W. Front
Curtis
Frieze
Tel
Chas. F. Wooldridge
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