This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1952
Page
8
In this column excerpt a 1935-39 teacher earns 2,500 yearly, while college professors show smaller gains and wage earners rise 187 percent. The piece argues white collar leaders miss salary inequities amid inflation and calls for management awareness to avert trouble.
A Myrtle Grange assembly discusses inflation and worker attitudes, urging cooperation to solve economic problems. Members and guests listed attend a range of community events, including a work day at the church, scholarships for 4-H students, and visits to Sunset Bay and Rogue River with multiple local families noted.
Members of Broadbent Grange drove to McKinley for a Saturday evening visit. Lecturer Mrs. Glenn Gulstrom delivered a talk during the gathering.
The report lists a Thursday Grange Hall repainted exterior, a noon potluck with named helpers, and hospital admittees and births in Myrtle Point Coquille Tillamook Arago and nearby routes. It notes a 1940–1952 span of births and residents with several names and addresses and ends with a national education spending stat: 17 percent of income in 1952 versus 25 percent in 1940.
A sharp shift emerges as observers conclude that choosing a Buick over a cheaper model is less about cost and more about value and satisfaction. The remark highlights consumer perception changes affecting car choices and brand appeal.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.