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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1941

Page

3

Small Ranchers Get Help From Range Program Revisions

Delegates at the national AAA range tour in Idaho urged changes to the 1942 range conservation program, including limited and rotational grazing under county approved plans. Oregon officials expect broader participation for western ranchers, with aid for smaller operators and measures to remove undesirable plants. The drive aligns with defense needs and maintains price balance guidance, while state grade A milk bids will follow stricter standards under federal dairy regulations.

AAA Idaho Oregon Corvallis Blaine Devere Lewis A McClintock Umatius County D E Richards Eastern Oregon Union

Army To Use Grade A Milk

Army plans to use Grade A milk for men granted rights to use state Grade A dairy supply. State Agriculture official A W Metraer says counties failing to meet Quartermaster requirements cannot sell milk to the army. Requisitions for milk to the army and CCC camps are not yet settled.

Army Quartermaster Department W Metraer Foode and Dairies Division State Department of Agriculture CCC

Butter and Cheese Manufacture Rises in Oregon in 1940

Oregon dairy output grew in 1940 with Creanery butter at 32,130,270 pounds up 1,003,270 from 1939. American or cheddar cheese surpassed 21 million pounds, while other cheeses totaled 3,413,344 pounds. Condensed milks reached 49,159,821 pounds and dried milk products 19,260,320 pounds. Cream production rose to 3,? million gallons with counter freezers. Sherbet also increased to 60,000 gallons in 1940.

Oregon Oregon Dairy Products State Department of Agriculture Agriculture Marketing Service Usda Creanery

Fire Season Opens in Oregon Forests

The Oregon forest fire season begins July 1 per F H Brundage of the U S Forest Service Portland. Campfire permits required on unposted grounds and strict rules apply including no discarded lighted material and cigarettes on trips. Some national forest areas closed due to fire hazard with more closures expected as season progresses. Public cooperation urged to keep forests green.

F. H. Brundage Tereater Department of Agrirentwire Toreat “Service Portland Oregon Brundage National Forest

Mrs Oswald S Adams Leaves Myrtle Point for Salem

Mrs. Oswald S Adams depart Myrtle Point last Wednesday to join husband O S Adams in Salem where he serves as resident mortician and assistant manager of Walker and Howell Mortuary. She ends 17 years in nursing with five years as surgery supervisor at Mast hospital, after many farewell parties in Myrtle Point Coquille and Marshfield. The couple now resides at 970 North Capitol Street in Salem.

Oswald S. Adams Salem O. S. Adams Walker & Howell Mortuary Adams Mast Hospital Myrtle Point Coquille Marshfield

Coos County Welfare Committee Appointments Announced

The governor's office announces Mrs. Ernest Watkins of Myrtle Point appointed to the Coos county welfare committee succeeding John Ferguson of Marshfield. Mrs. A Y Meyers of Marshfield is also named to replace Mrs. James T Brand. Appointments take effect June 30.

Ernest Watkins Myrtle Point Coos County Salem Mra. Watkins John Ferguson Marshfield Mra. A. Y Meyers James T Brand

Jo Woolsey Writes on War at the University

A UW Seattle letter from Jo Woolsey reflects on wartime topics and personal life. She comments on family, Fourth of July travels, isolationist and pro-union views, and concerns about fascism, governance, and global unity. She questions national sentiment, media propaganda, and hints at political debate.

Obituaries and funeral notices from Langlois area

Infant Julia Marie Delker of Langlois dies at a Coquille hospital and is buried in Stafford cemetery with arrangements by Gano Funeral Home. Titus Melvin Willard, 74, a New York native who moved to Oregon, dies after illness. services were conducted by Rev G A Gray with interment in Coquille Masonic cemetery. Janice Lafferty, 11, undergoes appendicitis surgery at Mast Hospital and recovers, to stay with grandparents T D Guerin before returning home.

Julia Marie Delker Wallace Delker Langlois Coquille Stafford Gano Titus Melvin Willard New York Oregon Mia Eliza Lewis Bandon G A Gray Masonic Cemetery Gano Funeral Home Janice Lafferty Fred Lafferty Mast Hospital T. D. Guerin

Wool Pool in Curry County to Be Sold

Bids close today on 900000 pounds of long wool in Curry county representing nearly the entire 1941 clip of coarse wool. Sheeting will start July 1 with delivery about September 1. The wool equals Cotswold Romney and Lincoln types, in coast climate high quality and in demand. Price expected up to 50 cents per pound as eastern buyers target the wool for felt.

Curry County Cotswold Romney Lincoln

Catholics Run Two Week Summer School in Myrtle Point

About 60 children attended the Catholic church summer instruction in Myrtle Point, a two week program concluded recently led by Sisters of the Holy Name.

Myrtle Point

Local Catholic Instruction Prep for First Communion

Classes were held preparing children for confirmation first communion and Christian doctrine. Attendees hailed from Powers Coquille Bandon Port Orford and Myrtle Point. Father Kelly transported students to Port Orford each day during the two week course.

Chsim Powers Coquille Bandon Port Orford Myrtle Point Father Kelly

Townsend club notes from Buffalo convention

Letter from Mrs. Henry G. Rosslow to Townsend club members reports a July 2 message from Buffalo New York stating another good day with a larger crowd than yesterday at the national Townsend convention led by Senator Cheridan Dow.

Henry G. Rosslow K. Hansen Buffalo N Y Buffalo, N Y Cheridan Dow

Townsend Weekly prints farewell talks from town official

A fragment notes a July 3rd release and a farewell by a local official. It mentions grand talks to be printed in the Townsend Weekly and references Buffalo papers and cooler weather.

Townsend Townsend Weekly Buffalo

Funeral Held For E. H. Harris

Edwin Harris aged 9 died Sunday night at Bell Knife hospital Coquille. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Schroeder mortuary chapel Myrtle Point. Burial followed in Myrtle Point Cemetery with the local L O O F lodge in charge. Harris was born February 7 1872 in Clark County Washington and moved to a Pleasant Point area farm about 43 years ago living there with his sister until his death.

Edwin Harris Bell Knife Hospital Coquille Schroeder Myrtle Point T. M. Whitt Lecal L O. O. F. Lodge Clerk County Wash Pleasant Point

Visit Ends in Tentative Plans with Mrs Wiltiden

A fragment notes Penaips Lakeview residents ar and Mrs Wiltiden leaving Tuesday after a visit with Mr Tamemer, suggesting forthcoming arrangements.

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