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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1955

Page

8

Oregon Reaches Second in National Tree Farm Counts

Oregon moves to second place among 38 states in the American Tree Farm program with 3,258,969 acres certified, trailing Texas and surpassing Washington which started in 1941. The Oregon totals include 1,788,787 acres on 116 Douglas fir farms and 1,470,172 acres on 55 pine-region farms east of the Cascades.

Oregon Washington James C. McClellan American Forest Products Indus Washington State McClellan Texas Cascades

Tree farm status update cited by official

The report notes that the subject is already in certified tree farm status, as stated by the official.

Powers area social notes and visits list

Mrs James Gamwell and family hosted visitors including Fred Cline’s family and Mrs Cline while Clyde and Don Cline visited Randall Washington. Miss Faye Rogers returned from Creswell and Mr and Mrs J W Gamwell hosted Mrs H M Schwartz of Los Olivos California. Mr and Mrs Ivan Branton and family visited near Yachats as did Jay McCulloch with Darrow born. Scouts returned from Silicops camp. Edward Wylde of Williamtown Mass visited the Gamwells after a 6500 mile trip. Summers family spent weekend at Salem and Port Orchard with granddaughters Mary Lou and Margaret.

James Gamwell Fred Cline Clyde Don Cline Cline Randall Wash Faye Rogers Creswell J. W Gamwell H. M Schwartz Los Olivos Calif Yachats Ivan Branton Powers Palmer Alaska E. S Gamwell Jay McCulloch Darrow Wm Epperson Sharon Washington Silicops Clarence Conger Eugene Ted Hackett North Dakota Edward P Wylde Williamtown Mass James W. Gamwells Floyd Summers Salem Mary Lou Margaret Port Orchard

Sitkum Social Notes From Mrs. Elmer Wilson

Mr and Mrs Duane Netland spent most of last week at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs W A Nickason. Mr and Mrs Ray Clarne and four boys visited at the home of Mrs Clarne’s parents Mr and Mrs Ivan Laird. The Wilsons spent the weekend at Camp Myrtlewood Bridge. Kenneth Laird and family attended the Shriners picnic at Mast Grove on Sunday. Visitors Thursday evening at the Ivan Laird home to see Mr.

Elmer Wilson Duane Netland W. A. Nickason Ray Clarne Walla Wallis Wash Kenneth Laird Shriners Mast Grove Ivan Laird

Birthday Dinner Honors Ivan Laird in Dora Idaho

Mr and Mrs Murl Laird hosted a birthday dinner Friday evening in Dora with all the children and grandchildren present. Nearby relatives including Mr and Mrs Clell Laird and Robin of Dora and other families joined the gathering. Cal Cliber and Ray Shelton visited from Winslow Arizona, while Joanne Southmayd returned from Langlais after a two week visit with her aunt.

Ray Clarno Clell Laird Robin Dora Duane Nelland Myrtle Point Burton Wilson Mur] Laird Bus Chas Wilson W A W Nickason Elmer Wilson Murl Laird Ivan Laird Cal Cliber Ray Shelton Winslow Ariz Joanne Southmayd Chas. Storm Langlais

Local Socials and Weekend Visitors in Grants Pass Area

Miss Ann Robison of Bridge visited Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson. Bryce Evernden in Mast hospital. Carol Watson returned to Sunnyvale California. Susan Babcock visited Rogue River with Janie Miller. Eddie Zeelau from Portland visited Al Robison. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bracken of Astoria stayed with Al Robison. Gus Schroeder worked near Agness. Schroeder and Audrey attended Arago church picnic at Gaylord. Sandra Pearce visiting Grants Pass. Several families picnicked at the beach last Wednesday. Eugene visitors J A Dunning Karen Phyllis and David visiting Frazier Hoffman. Connie Hoffman visiting Grants Pass with Luther Barker. Ralph Brown and children of Bandon weekend guests. Kenneth Galloway and children dinner with Dr. Robert Galloway. Bill Gilpatrick in Portland for medical exam. Raymond Long weekend in Portland with daughter Violet.

M. J. Stewart Ann Robison Bridge Bob Thompson Bryce Evernden Mast Hospital Carol Watson Sunnyvale Calif Susan Babcock Janie Miller Rogue River Eddie Zeelau Portland al Robison Joe Bracken Astoria Gus Schroeder Agness Audrey Arago Gaylord Sandra Pearce Grants Pass Irvin Pearce Duane Jimmy Paula Jim Johnson Mike and Vickie Linda Cook J. A. Dunning Karen Phyllis David Eugene Frazier Hoffman Connie Hoffman Grantss Pass Luther Barker Ralph Brown Bandon Joe Evernden Kenneth Galloway Robert Galloway Bill Gilpatrick Raymond Long Violet

Local families share visits in Roseburg and Portland

Parents Mr and Mrs Geo Forrest and Randy and Janie of Roseburg were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Tom Forrest on Sunday. Bill Forrest and Mrs Elsie Forrest of Roseburg visited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Tom Forrest. Mrs Earl Roger went to Band on Friday for her mother's 80th birthday. Mr and Mrs Don Douglas of Portland spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Chas Evans and Mr and Mrs George Nelson.

Geo Forrest Randy Janie Roseburg Tom Forrest Bill Forrest Elsie Forrest Earl Roger Don Douglas Portland Chas. Evans George Nelson

Summer Recreation Program Moves Forward at Myrtle Crest

The Myrtle Crest School runs a summer recreation program directed by Charles Humble. Archery ends this week, tumbling begins Monday August 1 at 11 a m, and clay modeling continues in the Scout building on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11 a m. Pee Wee baseball reports two games with a 19 to 1 loss to Coquille Tuesday and a 3 to 2 home win against Bandon Saturday, with games planned next.

Myrtle Crest School Charles Humble Pee Wee Coquille Bandon

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