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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1947

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Oregon legislative action and state officials noted

The article details bills advancing in the Oregon Legislature, including finance, banking, and public welfare measures, plus a gubernatorial veto context. It marks a death in the state Tax Commission, Charles Y. Galloway, and notes gifts and hospital plans at Camp Adair. Drama at the state hospitals and penitentiary is described with concerns over aging facilities and staff stress.

Stele Panera Charles Y. Galloway State Tax Commission McMinnville Galloway Portland Tax Commission Coe A. McKenn WAA War Araets State Board of Education Klamath Marine Barracks Camp Adair Medford House Senate Army Camp Oregon John Evans Oregon State Hospital George Alexander Oregon Penitentiary Evane George

Schroeders Write From Deep South

Mr and Mrs Henry A Schroeder report from the Deep South with details about their recent travels and experiences. The couple shares observations and anecdotes reflecting life in the region.

Schroeders Deep South Henry A. Schroeder

Representatives in Action to the Capitol Trip

The Mytle Point Rotary Club funded a group of high school students to visit the state capitol. Seniors Leland Harry Ray Claris Edwin Ellis and Robert Distlefsen juniors Norman Jarvis Frank Hoffman Harry Summers and William Roush sophomores Jerry Mattson James Churchill and Robert Briggs Duane Hayes and Forrest Easton freshmen joined. Governor Bar Snell interviewed the group and a photo was taken with the governor. They toured Oregon U buildings enroute, led by Union High principal Dallas Norton and Logan White to learn capitol activities during the legislature.

Capitol Myrtle Point Dallas Norton Union High Logan White Robert Briggs Duane Hayes Forrest Easton Salem Wixpenses Pall Martin Point Eddie Elila Leland Harry Aemera Frank Hoffman Norman Jarvis Bill Roush Harry Summers Jin Churchill Jerry Mattson Bob Brigge Forrest, Baston Duane Hayes Whe White Area Point Herald Mr. Norton Union Bligh Frank Wigree

Cross Named Head Of Dairymen In Coos County

Cedric Croce of Riverton was elected president of the Coos County Dairymen with officers listed from Bandon Coquille Arago and Coos Bay The drive to renew membership will launch soon under new leadership A board meeting will set details for the drive and a year long work program A dairymen banquet is planned to address production and marketing issues

Cedric Croce Riverton Coos County Coquille J. Monson Bandon Leland Peterson Warner Place Arago M. M. Norway Messerle Sumner George Landrith George Mahaffey Coos Bay Herman Brelage North Bend Ben Monson Hause Cross Agricultural Planning

Coos Bay Dairymen Plan Continued Herd Testing in 1947

Coos Bay dairy herd owners approved continuing herd testing for 1947 after meeting with a new tester at the Coos Bay Mutual Creamery. Huckins reported most previously tested dairies will continue, with some new interest. The cost to women is $2.00 per cow for the year plus 80 cents per cow monthly for operating costs, as stated by Leonard Rood, president.

Coos Bay Leonard Rood Asaorcitaion Rood Robert Gould Cave River Adam Donaldson Catching Inlet Ben Monson Hawser Charles F. McCulloch Haynes Inlet August Witt Kentuck Inlet Harry Walker Cooston

Visit In North Bend Mr and Mrs Arley Carstens

Mr and Mrs Arley Carstens and their children are noted during a visit to North Bend. The short write up highlights family presence and local interest in the visit.

North Bend Arley Carstens

Coos County Dairymen Outline Meeting Series

Coos County dairymen held field meetings February 24 and 28 to review the Oregon and Coos County Dairy Breeders associations program. Oregon State agents and dairy officials discussed plans to operate the Coos group similarly to last year, with about 280 cows in the breeding program and services aimed at local farmers. Board members include Meldon Carl, Freak Burbank, Werner Pinep, Ray and Howard Dvelefsen, and Ellis Shuil.

Oregon and Coos Couny George Jenkins Roger Morse Oregon L. C. Brant Oregon Dairy Coos Coos Dairy Breeders’ Association Meldon Carl Coed County Association Carl Freak Burbank Werner Pinep Arago Ray Howard Dvélefsen Coquille Ellis Shuil Myrtl- Point

County Ferries Report Ordered On By US Engineers

The US Army Corps of Engineers in Portland has ordered Coos county ferries to report monthly on passenger use, including number of people and vehicles, along with merchandise carried each way. Two ferries on the Coquille river at Bual lards and Riverton, operated by the county, and a third at Enegren crossing on the Coos river, operated by the state, are affected.

Coos County US S. Army Engineers Portland Coquille River Buallards Riverton Enegren Coos River

Thrift Grocery Opens Tonight on Fifth Street

Open house is held tonight by Thrift Grocery run by owner and manager with Dorothy Gardner joining as cashier. Mrs Gardner leaves Myrtle Point Safe store to manage this new outlet which offers groceries fresh vegetables and meats. The store opens officially at 130 oclock tomorrow morning with a free gift for the first 20 adult customers.

Twenteday Pre Ory Fifth Street Pew Dorothy Gardner Gardenr Myrtle Point Safeaf Tisto

Saddle Club Donates 145 to March of Dimes Drive

The Myrtle Point Saddle Club turned over 145.68 to the March of Dimes drive. Treasurer A. M. Christensen announced the funds come from a January dance hosted by the club.

Myrtle Point Saddle Club A. M. Christensen

Cecil Barker Dies In Spokane

Cecil Barker died in Spokane from pneumonia at age 81. Born in Myrtle Point, he graduated from Union High School in 1833 and the University of Oregon in 1937 with a business degree. He belonged to Phi Sigma Kappa and the Scabbard and Blade and ran a large piano firm with C. E. Hellenbeck in Spokane.

Sissonih Spokane Onsk Ani Barker Richard Oskland Ireea Spokasne Cecil Barker Myrtle Pim Union High School University of Oregon Phi Sigma Kappa C. E. Hellenbeck Gneumonia Pene

Freshman Trip to Salem Legislature Among Oregon Tour Highlights

A group of 18 students recounts their journey to Salem with the Martin Point Rotary Club. The freshmen Bob Briggs Forrest Baston and Duane Hayes joined seniors and juniors visiting the University of Oregon, MacArthur Court, and Oregon State College. They toured the state capitol, observed Senate and House activities, met Governor Snell, and journeyed via Monmouth and Corvallis returning late Tuesday.

University of Oregon Arts and Science University Library and Museum Dyan Leighton MacArthur Court

Myers Store Window Show Highlights 4H Club Work

A Myers store window displays National 4H Club March entries and club work for the year. The exhibit promotes youth involvement and showcases projects from local members.

Myers Store Myers & Myers Clothing Renee

Clinton To Test In Lower Coquille

David Iverson resigned after a few days testing in the upper Coquille valley. A successor is expected to be appointed within a few days, according to Devesport.

Clinton Coquille Se Dvernets Ereestens 24 Association David Iverson Coquille Valley Devesport

Californians Viet Here Mr and Mrs Jack Clayton

A short arrival note lists Californians Mr and Mrs Jack Clayton as new residents visiting a local area. The snippet confirms their names and presence without additional context.

Chamber Members New Number 61

New number 61 for chamber members indicates a rank update. Seven new members are listed, expanding the current roster.

Five point one acres show farm decline figures

A fragment notes a survey or table reporting five point one acres with seventeen point three percent instability and a reduction in farm numbers from sixteen hundred to one thousand forty eight, hinting at agricultural change.

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Tefm Govener Snell Casus Public Welfare Commission Public Assistance Fund Benk Maltnemeh Ecotablich Bramshes Pte Dairymen County Ferries Comalico Carsion Thrift Saddle Club Albany Legislature Mra Jack Clayton
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