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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1946

Page

4

Community Notes and Club Activities Highlight Local Life

Social hour hostesses at meeting drift into charity canvassing as USC Drive aims to end January 31. March of Dimes bottle collection underway for Infantile Paralysis Fund with end-month close. Sunshine Club elects new officers and plans February 6 Valentine party potluck with bingo. Friday Pinochle club enjoys dessert and scores. Myrtle Creek defeat dims Powers basketball hopes. Firemen’s ball planned to fund equipment. fall injury at home knocks self from stairs but arm heals. Steelhead fishing reports show good catches from falls to Mill Creek area. Edward Brotten faces Fort Lewis discharge notices.

Infantile Paralysis Foundation Fund Banshine Club Donald Aber Sunshine Club Frank Rodgers Clyde Allen Aber

Myrtle Point Herald Page Four Navigation Item

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Schools Start Second Semester Amid Updated Enrollments

The second semester begins with increased enrollment across grades. High school uses third floor space while elementary grades operate in the first floor and housemaking rooms. Repairs to the burned elementary building are expected to finish by March 1. The prom for Juniors is set for February 2 with the theme Star Dust. Clothing drives are underway under Mrs. Evelyn Sutphin’s supervision.

Nicklaus Beck Portland Evelyn Sutphin

Service Members Return and Expected Homecomings

Sgt Virgil Daniels and Mrs Daniels arrived Friday after his year in Europe with Fort Lewis service. John Kusba reports his son John Jr with the medical corps is said to be en route home, initially expected by year’s start. Terry OBrien told Mrs Stemmerman he anticipates assignment to the same ship as Jimmy Robertson, age 83.

Virgil Daniels Jimmy Robertson

Local residents resume duties amid health and travel notes

Powers locals report on Monday to work as Mra M. Brewer returns after a hospital sty caused by laryngitis. Mrs John Purvis comes back from Roseburg after two days away. Mr and Mrs William McLyman visit Seattle with relatives and navy medical consultations. Sgt William Preston, nephew, flies from Newark toward Fort Lewis and expects discharge soon after a year in India. Mrs Roy Brewster visits with her parents in nearby town.

M. . Brewer John Purvis Roseburg William McLyma Seattle Navy McLyman Pacific Area William Preston Newark Fort Lewis India Roy Brewster Bruce Munro

Logging Firms Begin To Come To Life In January

Larger mills and several smaller operations have resumed cutting with adequate log supplies through April. McKenna Lumber returns on a one shift basis after downtime since 1944, employing about 75. Weather and storage shortages kept logging down in December. three camps operate and five major operators plan to restart between January 2 and 15. Unemployment remains high but easing. January jobless claims may exceed 1,000. About 600 unemployed veterans are in the area, with more expected to be released soon to aid industrial absorption.

McKenna Lumber Company

Long Distance Call From Soldier Son in France

In the Alpine district of Al- Sipendh pesieeeland a call reached Gaylord Oregon from Pfc. John Carman stationed in Mets France on furlough in Switzerland. Mr and Mrs Carman heard him clearly and chatted for several minutes the call bringing one of the greatest thrills of Mrs Carmans life. Carman hopes to return to the USA soon. Mrs Emmett Hammock and daughter Alvena Billings returned last Friday from a two week trip to Portland Redmond and Glendale.

al- Sipendh Pesieeeland Farhills Gaylord Oregon Ane USA Mn Carman John Carman Mets France Switzerland Carman

Notice of Final Account in Estate of Isaac Barklow

The administratrix Cassa Barklow filed the final account for the estate of Isaac Barklow deceased in Coos county Oregon. A hearing on the account and settlement is set for February 10 1946 at 10:00 A M at the County Court in Coquille. First publication January 24 1946.

Isaac Barklew Coos County Oregon Coquille Cassa Barklow

Estate of Edwin J Wood hearing notice in Coos County Oregon

The administrator James E Wood of the Edwin J Wood estate has filed his account with the County Court of Coos County Oregon. A hearing on the account and settlement of the estate is set for February 26 at 10:00 AM at the County Court in Coquille Oregon. First publication January 24 1946. Ob.

Edwin J. Wood Coos County Oregon Coquille James E. Wood

Wildlife films shown to Coos Bay teenagers

Three educational movies were shown at the Teen club in the USC building Coos Bay by Al Geiss assistant county agent Coquille with County Health association. Disney new release Defense va. In vasion opened the program followed by Realm of the Wild and Helpful Henry. More educational features are planned in March as a Wildlife Study club forms with the county agent office.

USC Coos Bay al Geiss Aent Coquille County Health Association Walt Disney W. G. Barrow Forestry Service Henry Geisa

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