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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1956
Page
7
A revivalist will conduct services at Powers Church in a series of upcoming meetings. Organizers invite local residents to attend and seek spiritual renewal during the event.
Local groups including the Lions district governor guests at a February dinner night. Royal Neighbors install ceremonies are set for January 23 with Mae Logan officiating. Several Auxiliary meetings discuss sewing projects and migrant worker pamphlets. 4 H Busy Bees model blouses and start cotton dresses led by Averill Taylor. Weekend rainfall brings January total to 1.468 inches and season total to 57.83 inches.
Mystic chapter OES officers led Thursday evening's meeting. Mrs Carey Bones organized decorations while Mrs Clarence Spitznass and Mrs Loren Warner hosted refreshments. The column also notes several local residents traveling to cities including Portland, Eugene, Boston and Naples with family connections and military postings.
Walter Schroeder reports tonight's 8 p m meeting in the extension office to elect 4 H Leaders Officers and feature Carolyn Elsk worth recalling her Chicago National 4-H Congress trip. Upcoming events include a Corvallis leaders conference January 22 26 and 27 and February officer training for clubs organized by February. Communities should study local hazards and plan corrective campaigns. A two day sheep shearing school will be held in Roseburg April 27 28 for older 4 H and FFA members and interested adults with applications at the extension office. This week s projects include Dinner club and Bird Study Dinner club members plan meals and enter contests in baking and pastry.
Reserve Bobcats fail to hold in a tense four quarter and overtime battle with Port Orford. The 53 53 deadlock led to a dramatic final seconds, as Hardin sank the deciding shot in overtime with Myrtle Point and Williams trading baskets.
Myrtle Point-Russell defeated Wat-Rae 9 to 8 as Bob Wittens led Myrtle Point with a 15 point game. Port Orford-Wittens contender Vincent Hardin each posted single digits in a rough clash. The win extended Myrtle Point's season winning streak to their 9th straight.
Powers led 35 19 at halftime and rolled to a 56 38 win over the Bobcats. Punk Smith scored 16 points with 12 from Grove as Myrtle Point’s Eric Jones led the Bobkittens with 12 in the opener, a tight 42 38 final in the second game.
Gerald Patrick scored 19 and Bob Mullin 10 leading the attack as the Bobcats face an open date next Friday and travel to Myrtle Creek Saturday evening, leaving no games at home this weekend.
State college poultry specialist Noel Crean says prevention is key to controlling cecal coccidiosis outbreaks in chickens. He notes that unlike outbreaks caused by improper feeding or conditions, proactive measures reduce losses and keep flocks healthy.
The undersigned Charles O Edwards is appointed administrator of Jerry Edwards deceased by Judge James W Harrison of Coos County Oregon. Creditors must present verified claims to Giles and McNutt at 410 Hall Building Coos Bay Oregon within six months from the first publication. Dated January 19 1956. Publication dates January 19 26 February 2 9 16 1956.
Management steps to reduce cecal and other poultry diseases include separate housing for young and old chickens clean disinfected brood houses with fresh litter and clean feeders and waterers. Keep litter dry and stir frequently remove wet litter elevate waterers and feeders clean equipment weekly eradicate flies rats and mice.
A joint committee representing Douglas fir operators and the Northwest Regional Policy Committee of the International Woodworkers of America announced a wage increase of 4 percent and improved vacation and holiday clauses. Effective December 1, 1955, through June 1, 1957, the changes affect about 30 workers.
Mr and Mrs John T Royer and family thank neighbors and relatives for help after a slide struck their home on December 11.
The family expresses gratitude to friends for sympathy and floral offerings after a bereavement. Signed by Fred Beer, Nancy Rethemeyer, Mr and Mrs Alan Rethemeyer, Mr and Mrs Paul Wilkerson.
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