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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1952

Page

4

Local News Highlights From Coquille and Nearby Residents

Numerous local residents and guests are listed visiting relatives and attending events. Domestically prominent names include Wanda Sanford Carol Kay Hall Joyce Hall Jean Pearson and Mrs. Mahr. The Coquille area hosted a Promenaders Square Dance Club event with many locals and guests from Broadbent and Hillsboro.

Stockton Calif Ariin Evans Medley North Bend Wanda Sanford Carol Kay Portland Joyce Hall Yee Jean Pearson Mae George Hall Carol Kay Hall Coquille Promemaders Square Dance Club City Flentip Perkins Ralphezine John Caudh Vernon Estelle Oliver Enlund Laeverne Noyes Clyde Anderson Oo Bay Henk Bosman

Pioneers Elect J. E. Norton to Lead Association

The Cops Curry Pioneer and Historical association elected J. E. Norton of Coquille as president at its annual picnic in Norway’s McClokes Grove. Lewry Knapp of Port Orford became vice president and other officers were named. more than 200 attended. Norton noted a proposed one quarter mill tax to fund a museum and a full-time secretary, with the group voting to seek ballot approval.

Cops-Curry Pioneer and Historical Association McClokes Grove Norway JE. Norton Coquille Lewry Knapp Port Orford Presdent Mary Laird Clara ‘Stauff al ‘Volke Langlais Ed Detlefsen H. McCloskey Guanette Maple Empire Tors Norton John D Cari Arago Mary Randlemann Franklin Dean Portland

Careless and Drunken Driving Toll on Oregon Highways

Salem reports a rising highway death toll with examples of crashes caused by stop sign violations, high speeds, and reckless driving. A driver charged with drunk driving struck multiple vehicles and a pedestrian, described as a gruesome scene. Officials condemn careless attitudes as the 1952 toll nears 204 by mid July.

Oregon Salem State Department Walter Lansing

For Sale and Local Notices Blend in Oregon Town

Classifieds include a breeding stallion listing at Allen's Barn in Bunker Hill, help wanted for a dry goods and shoe clerk in Myrtle Point, and multiple requests to buy land near Myrtle Point. Local visits note relatives from Carnation, Washington to Tugene, and travelers recount trips to Seattle, Alberta, and British Columbia with several family visits and a pool incident.

Allen's Barn Bunker Hill Ph. Coos Bay Myrtle Point Oregon

National Forest Timber for Sale Sealed Bids

Sealed bids for all live marked or designated timber, windthrow, and merchantable timber in about 32 sections in the Foster Creek drainage Siskiyou NF Oregon are due by 2 00 P M PST August 19 1952 at Grants Pass Forest Supervisor. Minimum bids Sugar pine 27 85 per M bd ft Douglas fir 2 50 per M bd ft plus cooperative deposits 0 25 and 0 20 per M bd ft. $5 000 bid deposit required. A tour and briefing occur August 12 at 10 00 A M at Foster Creek Bridge Agness Road.

National Forest Grants Pass Oregon Ster Creek Siskiyou National Forest Forest Service Agness Foster Creek Agness Road

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