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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

7

Local residents gather for visits and travel plans

Ben Daniels was homebound due to illness this week. Roseburg guests, the Ohne family and Sally visited at the Lyle Carver home. Albert Carver traveled to Ashland and Mrs. Carver continued to Redding California to visit relatives. Numerous locals attended Grange sessions and enjoyed beach outings at Bandon. Families and friends planned summer visits and trips to Tacoma, Eugene, and Minnesota, with students and teachers returning for summer vacation and teaching duties in Junction City and Ashland.

Mrs. Ohne Sally Roseburg Lyle Carver Albert Carver Ashland Mr. Carver Carver Redding Calif V. K. Lundstrom

Coastal visits and summer travel in the area

Mrs. Sam Dement and daughters Diane and Joan return from Cupertino after five weeks with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. R. A. MacArthur. Various families plan summer trips to Portland Victoria B C and Forest Grove while others holiday in Coos Bay Springfield and Sky Ranch. Local residents host relatives from Florida California Oregon and Sacramento with stories of family reunions and outdoor wildlife sightings.

Sam Dement Diane Joan Cupertino Calif

Garment Yardage Guide for Various Dress Sizes

A garb guide outlines fabric yardage for different dress sizes and widths. It lists 2 percent yardage for a 26 inch width and 1 percent yardage for a 96 inch width, with example figures for 4 6 8 16 sizes and total yardage around 588 dollars in value.

Family trip to Eugene for niece Helen Donavan's graduation

Mr and Mrs Austin Dodge and children Norman and Susan traveled to Eugene to attend niece Helen Donavan's graduation from Colin Kelly Junior High School. Charlotte Donavan and daughter Helen joined them, with Helen to remain another week. A Sunday trip to Coquille for a confirmation service at the Episcopal church saw Susan Dodge confirmed with Bishop Benjamin Dagwell of Portland in attendance.

Austin Dodge Norman Susan Eugene Helen Donavan Colin Kelly Charlotte Donavan Helen Donavan Coquille Episcopal Church Susan Dodge Benjamin Dagwell Portland

Lions Club to Improve Access to Sugar Loaf Pool

A Lions club committee will build a larger path to the Sugar Loaf swimming hole in the Coquille river within weeks. Members are Roland Weekly Walt Kreuger and Stan Furman. Work precedes Red Cross swimming classes July 25 to August 8, with dressing tents to be installed again.

Sugar Loaf Coquille Lions Club Roland Weekly Walt Kreuger Stan Furman Red Cross

Editorial on Taft-Hartley Act and House tactics

The piece argues the Taft-Hartley Act needs amendments rather than repeal and critiques House procedures under Democratic control. It notes Republicans attempted to shape labor legislation by promoting a Democrat Wood substitute bill, nearly passing it before opposition, and warns the Senate may replay the same pattern with administration bills pushed through committees and floor amendments.

Senate Hoover Commission CVA West Congress Possion House House of Representatives House Labor Committee Lesinski

Card of Thanks from the Fabry Family

The Fabry Family expresses gratitude for kindnesses shown during their bereavement and for the floral offerings.

Thanks to friends for support after husband's death

A widow expresses gratitude to zany friends and neighbors for deeds of kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of Glenn Cottle. She notes appreciation for beautiful floral offerings and mentions a sale listing for dry slab wood at Western Auto Store with contact details.

Glenn Cottle Gale Red Merrill Dick Johnson Western Auto Store

Cramped Tempers Prompt July Adjournment Call

A heated remark urged Congress to adjourn soon after July first due to cramped quarters heat and ill temper. The speaker warned a prolonged session in hot conditions would damage the legislative body.

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