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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1955

Page

4

Myrtle Point Society Notes Report Housewarming and Clubs

West Myrtle Point hosts welcome for Mr. and Mrs. Bert Daniels with Laverne Noyes and Paula Cook as hostesses. Guests played bridge pinochle and scrabble. buffet served. Also Arago Garden Club met January 6 planning rural mailbox and roadside beautification with dormants sprays talk. Several local clubs and individuals listed as attendees and upcoming meetings.

Bert Daniels West Myrtle Point Laverne Noyes Paula Cook Walt Knife Milton Schroeder Milton Mast Gordon Mac Harold Shemier John Rhodes Harold Dunn Ben Fab Elden Brodie C. E. Weed Gereth Goddard Don Edlund Paul Breuer L. Noyes Darrell Brodie Arago Garden Club Claude Randleman Olaf Aasen Alton McCue Emil Peterson Wayne Woodward Clarence Butler Elizabeth Lett Tyrell Woodward E. A. Krewson E. C. Barker Forrest Krewson Alton NcCue Lloyd Huntley Howard Haga P . Bartlett Art Jones A. J. Hoover KE. A. Krewson Myrtle Point

Pacific Northwest Power probes dam sites in Snake River canyon

Pacific Northwest Power Co moves pioneer crews into the Snake River Canyon to study Mountain Sheep and Pleasant Valley dam sites. The plan envisions 850 000 kilowatts from two dams with 233 and 492 foot heights, backed by Pacific Power Light, Portland General Electric and others. Engineering by Bechtel and Ebasco with Morrison Knudsen cost estimates. Construction and access roads to be established before winter snows.

Snake River Pacific Northwest Po Company Mountain Sheep Pleasant Valley Northwest Power Federal Power Commission Pacific Power & Light Portland General Electric Washington Water Power Montana Power Companies Hells Canyon Salmon Imnaha Bechtel Corporation Ebasco Services, Inc Morrison-Knudsen Company Oregon Idaho Supp Lewiston

Local Residents, Visitors, and Trips Highlight Myrtle Point News

A long roster of local residents and visitors figures in this Myrtle Point roundup. Attorney and Mrs Belloni and children returned from Michigan after a monthlong visit with Mrs Belloni’s parents, Charles and Mrs Adams. Marie Clinton, now in San Francisco, spent Christmas with Myrtle Point sisters and is new to the Herald. Grandchildren Teri and Pat Lynch arrived by plane from Camas, Washington, to visit family, with plans to move to San Francisco next week. Various locals attended church events, visits, and trips to Portland, Albany, Eugene, Centralia, and other towns, with several families hosting guests and hosting relatives over the holidays. A number of residents, including Mr and Mrs Hall, Mr and Mrs Peterson, and Mr and Mrs Gross, shared travels and gatherings, while others welcomed visitors from Alaska and beyond. The column also notes a major surgery for Mrs Barton in Portland and local social visits, plus a for sale notice: fresh ranch eggs at 505 Willow in Myrtle Point.

Robert Belloni Michigan Belloni Charles Adams Thes Marie Clinton Myrtle Point San Francisco Calif Melvin Pointer McKinley Rt James Ballah Coquille Marie Larry Lucas Portland Centralia Ridgefield Wash Eugene Larryon Abilene Texas Floyd Hall North Gladstone Canby al Hall Canby Herald

Local Births Recorded at Mast Hospital

Mrs Joe Whitson of Coquille welcomed a boy weighing 7 pounds 1 2 ounces on January 2 1955. Larry Williams of Port Orford had a girl 7 pounds 0 ounces January 3 1955. Walter Shutt Jr of Coquille titled a girl 6 pounds 2 ounces January 4 1955. Elwood Wylie of Coquille McKinley Road had a girl 9 pounds 2 1/2 ounces January 2 1955. Charles Johnson of Myrtle Point Arago Road reported a girl 6 pounds 10 1/2 ounces January 3 1955. Glenn Fry of Bend Broad Bent reported a girl 7 pounds 11 1/2 ounces January 8 1955. Elwyn Plew of Coquille had a boy 8 pounds 11 ounces January 17 1955. Thomas Goodman of Bandon had a boy 7 pounds 15 ounces January 1 1955. Clifford Billings also listed.

Joe Whitson Coquille Danny Joe Larry Williams Port Orford Cynthia Marie Walter A Shutt, Jr Melinda Sue Elwood Wylie Coquille McKinley Rt Julie Ann Chas. Johnson Myrtle Point Arago Deborah Della Glenn Fry Broadbent Ginger Ann Elwyn Plew Larry Allen Thos. Goodman Bandon Donald Lee Clifford Billings

Banner Year for BLM Timber Sales in Coos Co

Coos Bay forest district records show 1954 timber dealings totalled 20 556M board feet across 159 transactions with sales valued at 3 353 662 29 dollars and bids surpassing appraisals by 395 578 80. Salvage wood accounted for 87 percent, with months March and November the peak collection periods and tracts mainly windthrow and fire damage from local past events. A separate note announces a meeting of the Business and Professional Women's club at Mrs J M Myers home with refreshments to follow.

Coos Bay Bureau of Land Management Vincent Creek Williams River Coos Douglas Counties Reedsport Gardiner Coos County

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