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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1951

Page

8

Stockmen Hear Talks on Market Lambs and Wool Quality

Oregon cattlemen heard speeches by Dorman Turner and Roy Hotchkiss among others on improving market lambs and wool. Attendees included Edgar Albright and Don Stickney. prizes were awarded to several residents. Resolutions call for theft rewards, livestock breeding stock as capital gains, and county weed control measures.

Dorman Turner Oregon Cattlemen's Ass’n Roy Company Hotchkiss Oregon Cattlemen's Ass.n FE. G. Albert Fish and Wildlife Service Ee Albright State Department Agri Stock Theft Division Don Stickney Forest Ranger Powers M. Dubuar Bureau of Land Management Frank Rema Myrtle Point Martin Gasner Fairview Willis van Leuven Bandon Mrs. Erickson Riverton National Livestock Coos County

Fencing Legislation Talks Move Through Western Oregon Officials

A committee including Turner Hotchkiss Wallace Dement Albert Powers and Bob Geaney met after the meeting to draft recommendations on the fencing resolution. The county livestock association raised dues from one to two dollars per year with fifty cents per member directed to the Western Oregon Livestock association, affiliated with the Coos county unit.

Way Era Oregon Turner, Hotchkiss Wallace Dement Albert Powers Bob Geaney County Livestock Association Western Oregon Livestock Association Coos County

Red Cross urged action on delinquent allotment payments

The Red Cross reports that after the August start of the dependents assistance act, allotment checks could only be mailed from December. Dependents missing payments within 60 days should contact the proper address with serviceman details. If no registration occurred, a dependent letter listing family names ages and the address can serve as the application date.

Red Cross US Army U S. Air Force Army Finance Center St. Louis Missouri U S. Navy Bureau of Supplies and Accounts Cleveland Ohio US Coast Guard Washington US Marines US Marine Corps Headquarters Richard Wm White Martha Ann White Powers 55Th Signal and Repair Company Korea Cpl White Pte James Marvin Clausen Fred Clausen 818Th Composite Service Company Clausen Rex Thomas Sears SA Pearl Rigsby US Naval Training Center San Diego Calif Austin Lonnie Brotton Bonna Lou Brotton Ed Brotton 25Th Air Police Squadron US Air Force Williams Air Force Base Chandler Arizona Betty Murphy Myrtle Point James D Murphy James Butler Cpl Murphy Sgt Butler Butler John Murphy North Bank Coquille Harald Raymond Smithson Minnie Keller Powers 270Th Field Artillery Ft Sill Okla

Former Myrtle P Pointer Aviation Veteran Keeps Flying

Olin Pointer, a 50 year Oregon resident with 28 years in Portland, grew up near Myrtle Point and learned to fly in his alumni area. He owned a Curtiss Jenny that crashed in a past partnership, paused his aviation work until after World War II, relearned in 1945, and has logged about 760 flight hours since.

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Parent-Teachers Discuss Myrtle Point School Sewers

A good turnout at the Myrtle Point Junior High heard Dr Fields from the Coos County sanitation department explain sewer issues affecting the new school building. Ralph Whitaker and Mayor Mitch Myers led the ensuing discussion as Mrs Darrell Brodie chaired.

Myrtle Point Parent-Teachers Association Gathe Fields Coos County Darrell Brodie Coos Bay Harding Milrer Crest School J M Myers

March of Dimes Campaign Starts in Local Towns

March of Dimes campaign activity includes tag placements on meters by Boy Scouts Bruce Whitaker Vincent Cooke and Lynn Schroeder who replaced all cards after a Sunday mishap. Thor Jensen promotes wrestling shows in multiple counties with events in Myrtle Point on January 27 at the Oaks pavilion at 8 pm with free admission for ladies.

Safeway Chucks Myrtle Hotel Pop's Place Dick's Place Henry A Schroeder Pastime Cafe Huling Lundy Sons Western Stores Grays,Myers & Myers Security Bank Boy Scouts Nho City Bruce Whitaker Vincent Cooker Lynn Schroeder Thor Jensen Coos Bay Myrtle Point Oaks Pavilion Barton Llubs Ray Neugart Huling Lundy & Sons

Gravelford 4-H Club Holds Active Potluck and Meeting

Gravelford 4-H members hosted a potluck at the hall on January 13 with families attending including the Millers Barzees Ansleys and Cupins kin. Officers for 1951 were elected led by Alice May Miller with Paul Davis as vice president and Sharon Ansley as secretary. Members Alice May Miller Paul Davis and Arlene Barzee are lauded for six years of perfect attendance as the group plans to improve butter production this year.

Geranna Stevens Gravel Ford Orvus Miller Paul Davis Percy Barzee Eldon Ansley Cupinski Belanger Mattie Groves Alice May Bruce Miller Arlene Duane Barzee Paulsary Dian Daves Sharon Ansley Verona Cupinski Phyllis Meshelle Evelyn Belanger Peggy Dayton Eddie Dick Conk Carranna Jeader Orvus Miller Alice May Miller Arlene Barzee

Editorial Blames Stalin for Wars and Praises Capitalism

A guest editorial denounces Joe Stalin and communism while praising the capitalist system. It argues the United States and other freedom-loving nations must resist Moscow’s influence, crediting American capitalism with building a great nation and warning against tyranny and world domination.

Joe Stalin Stalin United States Moscow Russia Novgorod Lake Tima Urik Grand Duchy of Great Russia Novrgorod

Union High School Board Meeting At Myrtle Point

Myrtle Point union high school officials including board members clerks and principals from Arago Broad Bend Bridge and Etalkea districts attended the regular board meeting held Wednesday evening January 10 to discuss the agenda and next steps.

Arago Broadbent Bridge Etalkea Myrtle Point Union High School

Union High and district meeting discusses Holy Report

Attendees listed include Mrs. Jo Davenport Woodrow Robison Melden Carl and others from Arago Broadbent Myrtle Point and Coo County school board. Discussion topics covered school administration and the Holy Report presented by Mr Ted Kirsch. Refreshments were served after the meeting.

Union High

Henry Schroeder Elected Delegate to National Presbyterian Convention

Dr Theodore A. Smith and Henry A. Schroeder attended the Southwest Oregon Presbytery in Oregon. Schroeder was elected elder delegate to attend the national convention to be held in Cincinnati in May.

Theodore A. Smith Presbyterian Church Henry A Schroeder Southwest Oregon Oregon Schroeder Cincinnati Ohto

Livestock Association event in Grants Pass

Movements mention a trip to Grants Pass on Tuesday to attend a livestock association gathering. Names listed include Ellis Dement W Dement Albert Powers and the couple Mr Mrs Russell Dement and Mr Mrs Tom Guerin Jr.

Grants Pass Ellis Dement W. Dement Albert Powers Russell Dement Tom Guerin

Pen Pals Sought By Myrtle Point Girls League

Myrtle Point Union High School girls seek correspondence with all alumni in military service. They request names and addresses of Myrtle Point High School alumni in service to forward to the Herald office for connection.

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