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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1943

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Oregon Women’s Ambulance Corps wins first in defense awards

The Oregon Women’s Ambulance Corps with 34 uniformed units led by Kathryn Tra and Hulda Lock won first place in a defense awards ceremony at Co Ora Johnson, Li. Teammates from Myrtle Point and Ten Mile were among the honored leaders.

Oregon Women's Ambulance Corps Ian Defence Acquainetiaos Ims Co- Ora Johnson, Li Kathryn Tra Myrtle Point Hulda Mlock Powers Lakme Grant

Myrtle Point Birth Notice for Terry Lynn

A birth report from Myrtle Point records the arrival of Terry Lynn born to a family there on an unspecified date. The notice lists the newborn by name and location, noting a family connection to the community.

Ee G. Geat Myrtle Point Terry Lynn

Livestock Shippers Form Coos County Marketing Association

Livestock producers in Coos County organize a marketing association to grade and ship livestock, following a system used in other Oregon counties for 14 years. Key organizers include R. H. Christensen and others from Coquille Myrtle Point and beyond, with OSC support for grading plans. Producers are asked to report expected herd sizes and sale dates to the county agent in Coquille.

Sra Coos County Oregon Willowa R. H. Christensen Bullard Coquille Avelaie Bettr Mers Myrtle Point Christensen BE. L. Detlefsen Bob Geaney L. W Lund Gaylord Elis Dement Albert H. Powera Marshfield Robert E. Smith Bandon Harry Lindgren OSC Coosa County Coca County Marketing Association

Vacation Bible School Opens With 35 Pupils

The Un d vacation Bible School began Tuesday morning with 35 pupils and 8 teachers. Sessions run 9:00 to 12:00 each weekday and continue until July 16. Classes in handcraft, art, music, Bible, and memory work are held at the Methodist building for children ages 4 to 15.

Fourth of July visits and travel notes in Oregon communities

Local notes record residents and visitors across Oregon towns. Nals hosts dinner with multiple guests. families vacationed in Eugene. North Bend and Cottage Grove guests marked Fourth of July. Bradburns from Marshfield visited Volkmar. Morrisons relocate to Springfield after California trip.

C.H. Lechner Terry Cottage Grove William Jacobson North Bend Roy Hawkins G M_ Bradburn Marshfield A_ L. Volkmar Bradburn Roseburg Morrisons Springfield M. J. Morrisons Morrison California Lillie D. A Marek Field Ella. Bracker Rorling

New Chief Seeks Observers At Air Raid Station

Mrs Pearl Peters becomes chief observer at the air raid lookout in Myrtle Point succeeding Wallace Dement. She plans 24 hour coverage by reorganizing volunteer watchers. At a local meeting, six of seven daily captains were named for the week with vacancies due to summer absences. Volunteers are urged to fill 22 of 56 weekly shifts.

Pearl Peters Myrtle Point Wallace B. Dement Army Peters E. E. Zinn Amity Parrish Ralph A. Pointer Herry Hermann Omptley Philips Softman

Hunters Apply For Special Tags As Open Season Looms

Big game hunters must apply now for special antelope, doe, cow elk and deer tags. Drawings determine lucky tag recipients. tags allocated by region include Grant County, Hart Mountain, and Harney Malheur areas. Fees range from 2.80 to 6.00 plus the regular $3.00 hunting license.

Grant County Ares Breens Mountain Hart Mountain Harney Ae Malheur Hart Mountain Refuge State Game Commission Oregon Portland

Army Seeks Air Cadet Recruits in Myrtle Point

A local army recruiting official appointed Harry G Dement of Security Bank of Myrtle Point as aviation cadet procurement chairman. He urges youths aged 17 to 26 to apply for enlistment in the Army Air Corps and to indicate their wish to be examined by the cadet board during his visit.

Army of Corps J J Fulmer Harry G Dement Security Bank of Myrtle Point Oregon Ha Dement Army Air Corps Cadet Board

Holidays Bring Visitors To Dement Home

Aileen Dement Cleone Hill and Betty Blake arrived from Portland to spend the three day holidays with Mr and Mrs Ellis Dement. Aileen and Betty returned to Portland Monday while Mrs Hill plans an indefinite visit.

Aileen Dement Cleone Hill Betty Blake Portland Ellis Dement Aileen Betty Hill Klamath Falle W, GC McDaniels Iof Kidivath Palla Mdmday H. Os Marels Ahls-dietelat Bes

Local service men in Army and Navy update list

A long list details local men entering basic training in Camp Booth Carolina and other posts, transfers to Alameda and Montena, and arrivals from Kentucky. It notes families visiting, relatives on leave, and promotions including a chief pharmacist and an aviation instructor on the east coast.

South Caroline Lorin H Ben Louis Obispo Cal Geates Aeee Camp Booth Carolina Guerin Marvin Lenegan George Clark Lea Portland Persia Elgie Oren Hazelton Birdie Haselton Alameda Boris Zinn B. Zinn Chicago Calif Ear L. Knox Bowman Field Louiseville Williams Field Arizona Cook Harold Gillette Camp Hale Colo Tom Whittington Staat Teemastac Army Ellis Whittington Fort Stevens Kay Whittington San Francisco William Schell Loren Knight Jesse Caudle Yolanda Knight Ber Simon Montena Gordon MacKerrow Ft. William Harrison Mortans Mississippi MacKerrow Te Va Harold Stemmler Willamaburg SeaBees Camp Peary C. H. Clarke Robert

Marca family visit highlights Ferndale Arago trip

California residents Mr and Mrs Primo Marca of Ferndale and Mr and Mrs Aldo Marca of Riverton joined Mr Joseph Bognuda at Arago for Independence Day. The Ferndale bakers and Riverton ranch managers praised the region.

Primo Marca Ferndale Calif Aldo Marca Riverton Joseph Bognuda Arago O Neilson Marcos

Unclear fragment yields from California summary

Fragmentary OCR text from a California item mentions individuals and events but lacks coherent facts or names to confirm a specific event, date, or organization. The readable words offer no clear headline or actionable details for a precise summary.

Rodeo Trip to Klamath Falls and Oregon Society Visit

A group including Oscar Crook Jack Eads Marvin and Lester Barkley traveled to Klamath Falls for a rodeo and spent game time at Crater Lake where snow depth ranged from four to eight feet. In Portland Mrs Rosetta Buchanan spoke for the Oregon Protective Society noting 424 girls cared for at Louise Home for delinquents in the past year.

Oscar Crook Jack Eads Marvin Lester Barkley Klamath Falls Crater Lake Portland

Churches Merge Evening Services For Summer

Four congregations will alternate evening services in July and August to boost attendance. A union service is planned at the Church of the Bethrey next Sunday the 11th with Rev. James L. Ballenger as speaker and Rev. Pryor presiding. July 18 services move to the Presbyterian church with Rev. Pryor speaking and Rev. Ballenger leading, followed by a gathering at the Church of Christ with Rev. Marion Stern and Dick Cochran leading.

Church of the Bethrey James L. Ballenger J. Pryor Presbyterian Church Pryor Ballenger Church of Christ Marion Stern Dick Cochran

Must Reserve Passage On Trains On July 16

Southern Pacific will require advance coach reservations for journeys on or after July 16. Reservations will be for definite trains but not individual cars or seats, except on trains with prior seat requirements such as the Beaver. Applies to the Klamath Oregonian and West Coast routes between Portland and California. not to the Rogue River overnight between Portland, southern Oregon, and Coos Bay.

Southern Pacific F. S. McGinnis Beaver Portland San Francisco McGinnis Klamath Oregonian West Coast California Rogue River Oregon Coos Bay

Picnic at Yellow Creek and Nearby Visits Reported

Neighbors assisted unloading burned hay after a picnic at Yellow Creek on the Fourth. Families listed include the Crooks, Weeden, Howser, and Woodrow relatives with several children. Mr and Mrs Fred Weeden visited from Portland, recovering relatives at the hospital.

Ma Berry Charles Crook Ano Ailaren Evelyn Lloyd Billy Woodrow Crook Myre Phyllis Woodrow Jr., Kirpicnicked At Yellow Creek Fred Weeden Virginia Portland Jim Howser Weeden Housqr Weedjem

Grange Plans Community Can at Myrtle Point

Grange members discussed organizing a community can project at Myrtle Point under Ted Kirsch who will lead. Clacy Must was elected secretary while Mrs Weemi Robison was noted. Pomona Grange meeting to be held at Bandon on July 17 urged attendance.

Grange Fteeaday Myrtle Point Ted Kirsch Clacy Must The Weemi Robison Pomona Grange Bandon

Naval Academy Appointment Appeals Open to Local Young Men

Unmarried men aged 17 to 21 from the 4th district may appeal to the Naval Academy. The notice lists Marshfield, Rossberg, Meaford, Engens, and Pirate as part of the region. A local picnic on the L. M. Ansen lawn drew several residents including Ray and Mrs. Mar ion Stern, Vernon, Elaine, Floyd Evernden, June and Clifford, J. L. Dianing, Venna Lee, and BE Hoffman. Mrs. Ethel Peet carries mail on the Araga route for Tike Cook during it.

Naval Academy USS Marshfield Rossberg Meaford Engens L. M. Ansen Ray Maron Stern Vernon Elaine Floyd Evernden June Clifford J. L. Dianing Venna Lee Mra BE. F. Hoffman Ethel Peet Araga Tike Cook

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