Local notes from Myrtle Point community events and ads
Howard Radell joins Safeway this week. B A Reed of Myrtle Point handles concrete work. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Annin visit from North Bend. Louise Lemon sprains finger at Royal Neighbor picnic. Dr and Mrs L I Sumerlin child ill but recovering. Methodist Ladies Aid plans a food sale at Howert market Saturday at ten. Ole Iverson and family visiting from Sutherland. Christian Endeavorers meet at Parker home. Clare Booth leads the meeting. Mr and Mrs James Shaw visiting Butler home. Shaw is Butler sister. Evelyn Carey moves into her home after stay with parents. Kodak work at Hazleton with 24 hour service. Mrs A G Thompson from Berkeley visiting Doris Mann. Mrs Eaton moves into Barker house. rents N. P. Peterson house. Miss Ella Watson of Ashland leaves for home. came with Ella Sumer. Fire department responds to Fite home on Peterson ranch. water damage. $100 insurance. W A Sawyer, new Smith Hughes teacher, visiting farmers to outline work. resides at Edwin Schroeder home. Local ad for hat cleaning at Gurney's. Wm Gurney & Son install rug and drapery service. ready in 10 days. Plumbing contacts with George Hughes or Hul ing Lunidy & Sons. Miss Lois Ray in training at Immanuel Hospital. home for two-week vacation. Miss Zona Rally also comes for two-week vacation.
Group farming seen as future aid to society in Oregon
United Press report from July 15 quotes Dr. A Woods of the department of agriculture saying group or corporation farms may appear in Oregon but will play only a minor role, with 10 to 20 percent of U S agriculture at most. He stresses small farmers remain the backbone and farm women boost high quality home grown goods for premium markets.
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United Preas Assn
SA Ore
Oregon
A . Woods
Department of Agriculture
Woods
Body mechanics program linked to better behavior and grades
A two year study of 1 700 children shows 961 taught body mechanics performed better in behavior and grades with fewer absences than 747 given only standard gymnastics. Teachers trained in posture could teach the method without disrupting curricula, improving health nutrition and morale after one year.
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United Press Assn
Salem, Obe
State Educational Board
Children's Bureau
Department of Labor
Three Summer Months When Most Drownings
A United Press report from Salem Oregon notes that June July and August see the most drownings in Oregon and nationwide. The Census Bureau warns to choose swimming water carefully as about half of annual drownings occur in these months. The age group 10 to 19 is the largest share of victims.
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United Press Assa
Salem
Ore
Eyeshield patent promises quiet mornings for sleepers
A July 8 report from Gale m Oregon notes a new patent for an eyeshield to block morning light, letting late sleepers enjoy uninterrupted rest while the rich face equal worries in life.
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United Press Assn
Galem, Obe
Oregon
Land Offer Near County Seat With Wide Open Acres
Property listing describes 320 acres near the county seat 14 miles away with 30 acres cleared and hillside views along an opal highway. Trade option noted and terms suggest rural land suitable for development or farming.
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Opal Highway
Oregon Draws National Interest for Homeseekers
Letters from buyers across the United States seek Oregon farmland options. They pursue irrigated acreage near coastal or river regions, stock and dairy operations, and small to large parcels within driving distance of towns and churches.
Typhoid death rate shows record low in Oregon
The Oregon State Board of Health reports Typhoid mortality fell to 3.5 per 100000 in the recent five year period, the lowest on record. Earlier periods show higher rates with a marked decline since 1900s, attributed to improved sanitation and handling of food supplies. A. J. Redabeugh returns from visits to Eugene and Newport, with a note on Frank E. Schneider and Mrs. Schneider relocating to Medford.
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United Presa Asan
Salem Ore
Oregon
State Board of Health
Eat More Lamb Move Aims to Boost Oregon Lamb Demand
Oregon growers rally to boost lamb consumption through a national advertising push. At an Oakland meeting Erle Racey outlined plans by the National Wool Growers Association and state groups to educate the public, counter meat substitutes, and raise lamb’s share of the American diet. Leaders cited price and preparation knowledge as factors, with local officials noting tax cuts and range protection strides as industry supports.
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Erle Racy
Western Oregon
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Holt
Fred Roff
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Bargain-filled Myrtle Point shopping swell Saturday
Local merchants promote a wide array of dollar value deals from groceries and dairy to auto polish and lard. A community street dance and theater show are planned with the fire department clearing pavements for safe festive activities.
Oregon Highway Survey Nears Completion
United Press reports Oregon will be among the first states to receive a detailed federal survey of its highway system. The study covers improved surfacing resealing widening and grade crossing removals with practical results like alternate routes around cities and bit roads to ease congestion.
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Salam Orf
Oregon
Bureau of Public Roada
Re Onal Suney
Geneval
College Quartet Coming to Myrtle Point
The Spole Male Quartette of La Verne college will arrive in Myrtle Point Monday and perform at the Church of Brethren that evening with an offering taken. One line notes a woman losing youth street as a sad life event.
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Spole
la Verne College
Myrtle Point
Church of Brethren
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