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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

6

Fatally Injured In Calif. Bulldozer Accident

S A Weekly, 61, of Brice land Calif, was crushed against a bank by a bulldozer at Walter G Brix Inc while working as a choke setter at the Briceland Mill. He died of shock and leg fractures after being rushed to Garberville. He leaves a wife Edith L and children Edmund, Elizabeth, Edith, plus siblings and a Coos Bay brother. Funeral held at Hunter Wise Mortuary Fortuna with burial at Rhonerville Cemetery.

Hunter and Wise Mortuary Fortuna Calif Weekly Oregon Edith L Bridgeland Edmund Earl Weekly Elizabeth Barr Edith Weekly Sixes Ore Opal L. Barker Coquille Irene E. Steele McKinney Edythe R Cowan Springfield Edwin Weekly Coos Bay Hunter Wise Mortuary Rhonerville Masonic Cempeter

Vacation Bible School Friday Program At Local Church

The large department headed by Mrs. Lloyd Laswell and a team of teachers led the daily Bible school with beginners and nursery groups under multiple coordinators. A Friday night offering will help cover heavy school expenses, and parents are invited to the 8 p.m. closing program.

Lloyd Laswell Clem Rasmussen Donna Wallace Jones Christine Jones Eldon Zinn Robinette Gladys) Fish Jack Ellis Harold Rushing Leep Glenn Davenport Darren Brodie Edward McClurg Theosmith Kenneth Button Schmidt Labatt Harold Freiberg Rudy Rochek Geo McClellan Robert Thompson Nursory Gioan Wolff Loren Sabin George Brown W. J. Vincent Arthur Glock Joan Enlund Elaine Spaugh Charlotte Spaugh Dorothy Davenport Arthur Henry

Sitkum News Update on Local Family Travels and Moves

Mrs Elmer Willson and Harold Muller of Myrtle Point visited Earl Wilson at Fort Lewis. Richard Cook, stationed in Japan, visited the John Southmayd home with his wife Louise and plans to live in Olympia. Several local families visit relatives and some relocate, including moves to Coos Bay and Orland California as well as a service transfer for Bud Assen's family.

Elmer Willson Harold Muller Myrtle Point Earl Wilson Richard Cook Fort Lewis Wash John Southmaydr Louise Olympia Charles Cornett Prineville Eir Ted “Kirsch Charles Southmayd Joan Oakland Cal Japan Jimmy Becky Southmayd Edwin Crowley Wilbur Dean Henry Wace Coquille Crowley Paula York Pauline Sasse Orland Calif

Private license examiner to tour Myrtle Point Wednesday

A private license examiner will be in Myrtle Point on Wednesday June 23, 1964, at the city between the hours of 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. This comes from officials receiving notice of the examiner's visit to conduct tests for licenses.

Guty Myrtle Point

Farmers to Tour Extensions Inspect Crops Friday

County extension agent John R. Thienes invites all farmers to a Friday tour on June 11 in the lower Coquille valley. The group will meet 10 a.m. at Rupert Luckman ranch, then visit Lorahee Dorland near Randolph and Graydon Haga near Bear Creek store to view clover trials fertilization spraying and forage crops with costs noted, ending about 2:30 p.m.

John R. Thienes Coquille Valley Rupert Luckman Luckman North Bank Beaver Slough Coos Curry Faarmers Hill Lorahee Dorland Ranch North Bank Road Randolph Graydon Haga Bear Creek Thienes

Priest Proposes Surplus Butter for East Germany and Austria

In Washington Senator Guy Cordon backs Rev Fr Alcuin Heibel of Mount Angel who urges releasing one million pounds of government surplus butter to East Germany and Austria. Heibel, en route from Europe to Mount Angel for retreats, met with officials about refugees and outlined two pound tins of rendered butter for cooking fat in the Russian zone. Oregon State College is conducting experiments related to the plan.

Washington Guy Cordon Alcuin Heibel Mount Angel East Germany Austrians Cordon Alcuin Europe State Department Oregon

Butter plan eyed to aid East German loyalties

Fr Alcuin hopes to win 1,000,000 pounds of butter from Agriculture Secretary Benson to support a program. He argues fats could sway East Germans to stay in the Russian zone, preventing Russian land grabs. He also pressed for relief measures for small farmers amid Indo China concerns.

Alcuin Washington Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson Fr. Alcuin Cordon

Sunday Visitors and Family News From Gaylord News

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs James White from Langlois and John Devereaux of Bandon. Mrs Julia Howard left for Medford for employment as a cook with Ford Brothers Logging Co. Eugene Daniels and family arrived for a three week visit from Nashville Tennessee. L L Strong died in Cottage Grove with funeral in Cottage Grove. Local relatives attended.

James Devereaux James White Langlois Julia Howard Medford Ford Brothers’ Logging Co Eugene Daniels Robin Donnie Charley Starkey Nashville H. D. Bones Madras Warren Rema Catching Creek R. T. Parker John Devereaux Bandon Jas. Devereaux H. D.bones

Rev and Mrs Heins to Attend District Synod

Rev and Mrs Norbert Geins will travel Monday to join the 37th Northwest District convention of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. The gathering at Concordia College Portland runs June 14 to 18 with over 300 pastors and delegates from Oregon Washington Idaho and Alaska expected.

Norbert Geins Northwest The Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Concordia College Portland Oregon Washington Idaho Alaska

Convention Services At Chapel And Gymnasium

Opening services will be held in the chapel of the upper room on the campus and sessions in the gymnasium. Rev. Heins, itinerant missionary for S. W. Oregon, will be interviewed on his Southwest Oregon work and will serve as alternate speaker at the opening devotion Friday morning.

Heins S. W. Oregon Oregon

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