Forty Years Ago News Roundup From Local Journal
A recall of past events recalls o k Creamery dairy showing 96 percent butterfat over ten months with 8.50 per cow in December. J C Watson, J B Valentine of Spokane, and Belle Matheny wed January 18 1906. S D Pulford handles voter blanks and registration guidance ahead of elections. WL Arrington bought and moved the old bank building to Third street. Wac Baker and Blanche Chandler wed at the Chandler home with reception. The couple receive well wishes for a bright future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Peoples
O. K. Creamery
J. C. Watson
WL. Arrington
J R. Benson
Third Street
Davis’ Butcher Shop
Wac Baker
Blanche Chandler
Christensen Expands Cheese Works in Myrtle Point Area
Andrew Christensen, recently moved from Tillamook County, completed final payments on four cheese factories in the Myrtle Point district including the Sugarloaf and Sun Rise plants renamed Good Times. He plans a Gravel Ford factory and a Lee site option, aiming to operate cheese in summer and batter in winter with a new Gravel Ford plant after the bridge is built.
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Andrew Christensen
Tillamook County
Sunrise
Good Times
Christensen
Fred Moser
Gravel Ford
Mr. Moser
Lee
John Felsher
San Francisco
Social Art Club
Harry Fensler
W H Fearmely
Raymond B Dement
M O Stemmler
Twe Hosteas
Tom Guerin
SAC
Feed shortage looms for 1946 poultry and turkey seasons
Noel Bennion of Oregon State College warns feed will limit 1946 poultry and turkey production as protein concentrates stay scarce and feed grains near ceilings. He urges use of succulent green feeds and alfalfa, with turkeys kept on pasture or given alfalfa hay, noting U S Agriculture may impose protein limits soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Bennion
Oregon State College
Bennion
United States Department of Agriculture
Oregon
Turkey
Kentucky Corn Crop Yields 30 Bushels an Acre in 1944
Kentucky reports an average corn yield of 30 bushels per acre in 1944 per the state college of agriculture. The only other 30 bushel level in recent memory occurred in 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
State College of Agriculture and Home Economics
Rainbow Installs Elgin Assembly Officers
Rainbow holds Elgin Assembly installation of officers on Wednesday evening after a 6:30 potluck. Incoming adviser Elizabeth Pearson received a corsage from mother adviser Mrs Margaret Dodge.
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Elgin
Elizabeth Pearson
Margaret Dodge
Mrs S Reed Attends Brethren Conference in Medford
Mrs S Reed attends a Brethren church conference in Medford this week before returning home to visit her daughter Mrs Ella Hogan in Eugene and sister Mrs Agnes Farrow in Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Conference of the Brethren Church
Medford
Ella Hogan
Eugene
Agnes Farrow
Hillsboro
R N A Myrtle Camp Elects New Officers
R N A Myrtle Camp RN A met in regular session Monday evening with new officers in chair positions. A five dollar donation was made to the March of Dimes campaign. Committees were named including flowers Ardyce Christen sen Rose Jewett resolutions Florence Van Doren Rose Carter refreshments Vada Clinton cup board Anne Mahaffey. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Camp
Rn.a
March of Dimes
Ardyce Christensen
Rose Jewett
Florence van Doren
Rose Carter
Vada Clinton
Anne Mahaffey
Travel notes report erratic departure and visit plans
A fragmentary report describes Silied Segerhone's odd travel departure and arrival home in the evening. It notes a planned visit to southern California to see Mrs Ove Bender and to be guests of relatives in Los Angeles and Coats Mena, with a view to meeting Charles Carl in Monterey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silied Segerhone
Siutka Evereses
Jolande
Witte Eversens
Ove Bender
Southern California
John Carl
Arego
Los Angeles
Coats Mena
iCharles Carl
Monterey
Veterans May Purchase Surplus Property Through Oregon Boards
Veterans may obtain application forms for buying surplus government property at any selective services board in Oregon. Hugh E. Rosson, director of veterans affairs, announced the agreement between state selective service headquarters and the Portland office of the Smaller War Plants Corporation. The corporation processes veteran applications and determines eligibility for surplus property purchases.
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Veterans
Selective Services Board
Oregon
Hugh E. Rosson
Department of Veterans’ Affairs
State
Selective Service
Portland
War Plants Corporation
Elgin Chapter Social Evening After Regular Meeting
Following the Elgin Chapter meeting last Thursday a social evening of cards contract and hearts was enjoyed. Refreshments were served.
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Elgin Chapter
Red Cross Appeals for Evacuation Aid and Hospital Care
The Red Cross seeks donations and support as relief is organized for evacuees in the area. Volunteers meet weekly at the Security Bank room on Mondays and Thursdays after sundown to coordinate hospital care and emergency services.
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Red Cross
Wade
Eevic
Mrs Gertrude Sicrist Dies in Olympia Washington
Reed reports the death of Mrs Gertrude Sicrist at her Olympia home. She was the widow of the late Rev Jake Sicrist, a Brethren church minister here about 23 years ago. Final services were set for Wednesday in Olympia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Jarvis
Webb Mast
North Fork
Mast
Jarvis
Coon Jarvis
Pete Culver
Coos County
Schroeder Furniture Company
James Hobson
Tia Juana
Mexico
Olympia
Reed
Gertrude Sicrist
Wash
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Elmer Russell
F W Wood
North Bend
Wood
Russell
Chris Nelson
Nelson
Mast Hospital
Lundy
Henry Pagemiller
Iowa City
Lena
Herbert Thomas
Myrtle Point
Spruce Street
KE. C. Barker
Nice
France
Nicels
Rainbow
Della Belicai
Mgr
Oae
West Coast Telephone Co
the Friendly Company
Perry Bee
Anolan
Roper
Myrvtle Point
Standard Baselire& Oils
Atlas Tires & Batteries
Os Ec Simro
Jack Johnston
Herald Office
Soverik
Tanosem
Benanul Uclasi
Henry A. Schroeder & Sons
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