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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1957
Page
3
Sanford election returns show Sandy Anderson secure 45 of 47 votes for school director. He succeeds Elwin Frye on the board, with holdovers including Mrs. Robert Sheedy and Mrs. J R.
The Ladies of the Moose installed officers at a Thursday meeting in Rebekah hall including senior regent Mrs Clifford Duncan and graduate regent Mrs Kay Grant. A potluck supper followed with Moose lodge members present.
The text argues that democracy spread worldwide from 1789 to 1919 without U.S. aid or propaganda. It contrasts Britain’s pious aristocracy with nations in Mexico and the Americas freeing themselves from Spain, noting the United States did not finance broadcasts or send paid propagandists abroad.
A 1957 summary critiques postwar democracy neglect and the rise of Communism and fascism, accusing the U S of failing to lead as forefathers did and to win converts to democracy. The piece contrasts American ideals with geopolitical shifts and questions current influence.
Mrs Louis Steiner and Mary from Tulusa California visited Sunday with sister and family in Gaylord. They are staying with Mr and Mrs Marvin Barzee and parents Mr and Mrs Walter Newbury of Empire to be near Mr James Newbury who is seriously ill.
Mrs Sell arrived Sunday as household members plan a ten day Canada trip. Mr and Mrs Harrison Floyd left Saturday for a Canadian tour. Burns Oregon visitors Mr and Mrs Gordon McWilliams called on James McWilliams. Marylin Lattret visited Monmouth relatives. Mr Breton family connected with Canada, while Mrs Edish deRae and kin reside there but stay locally. Mrs Reese Thompson underwent surgery at the mast hospital Monday. The Sheppards and Lee Cox enjoyed Sunset Beach outing. Powers residents Harry Morgan and Richard Gordon Hayes with Mrs Blanche Smith went to Medford for dental appointments.
An average production of 8448 pounds of milk with 480 pounds of butterfat per cow marked the Myrtle Vale Jersey Farm herd of W. R. Davenport Myrtle Point Oregon. The 16 Jersey cows completed a 12 month test under Herd Improvement Registry supervision by Oregon State College with The American Jersey Cattle Club of Columbus Ohio.
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