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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1948

Page

5

Fish control effort nets carp and gar in several rivers

A fish control program reports last week catching about eight tons of carp near Fern Ridge and below Ridge Reservoir. Operations under John Mlintek at trash fish control also target Lake of the Woods with over 1,000 carp 1,000 suckers and other species displaced. Additional work planned at Rough Fish Lake Davis lakes and Warm Springs reservoir. Mrs Bertha MacKerrow returned Sunday from Eugene after business.

Long Tou Fern Ridge John Mlintek Tisharies Biongfet Lake of the Woods Davis Lakes Warm Springs

Community News Notes From Bridge and Nearby Areas

Miss Bertha Collier sister of Ray Collier visiting at Jos Dunn in Bridge. Del Rio Texas couple Mr and Mrs B T Rose visit relatives in the area. Gravelford 4-H club builds a new club house as quarters have become crowded. Dr and Mrs R W Gronemyer spend days in Portland on business. Mr and Mrs Non Baker visit his parents in Bridge. Martin Watts of Los Angeles visits La Verne Noyes and family. Mrs Larry Cook and infant son discharged and resting with Francis Floyd. Dale Meredith and Art Englehart plan to spend summer here. Breuer family and Rex visit Jack Caughell. White of Spokane visits Ada Lemon. Miss Meredith Olson and Marge leave for Eugene. Olson to teach in Eugene schools next year. Helen Metzgus travels home via Sunday bus. Harold Esser and Mitchell Myers families visit Roseburg area. Florence Guerin moved to South Fork California for several months. Derl Carver departs for Fort Jawison. Lora Carver to Portland for vacation. Derl serves in the fleet, stationed overseas. James Mahaffey returns from Portland after graduation of grandchild Nanes Stowhit. Pat Verdon attends summer school in Weene. James Cloyster visits frame of brother Jesse Charta. Eldon Brodie and Mrs Swigert attend Grand Lodge OFE in Portland. Henry Rosslow attends OES and Masonic Grand Lodges in Portland. Maurey Linn returns from visit to grandparents W Lunn in Bandon. Grady Johnson family spend week at the Teepee on the Illinois River.

Columbia Flood Calls For Large Fish Salvage

The Columbia River flood prompts the Oregon State Game Commission to begin salvaging stranded game fish. State Game Supervisor C A Lockwood says many workers will be brought in and a large crew is needed as waters recede to prevent thousands of fish from being lost.

Columbia River Oregon State Game Commission C A_ Lockwood Lockwood

Mast siblings visit Coos Bay and Agness homes

Alice and Barbara Mast spent last week visiting their grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Lapp in Coos Bay Bobby. Mast also stayed a week at the Lucas home in Agness.

Alice Barbara Mast Joe Lapp Coos Bay Bobby Mast Lucas Agness

Noted Oregon Minister Joseph Sams Dies After 68 Years Married

Joseph Sams died Sunday May 23 at his son Kermit’s home near Cresswell Oregon. Born April 10 1863 near Oak Grove Wisconsin he moved to Oregon in 1889 and served as a Methodist circuit rider in Lane County and near Grants Pass. He married Endora Osman April 19 1883 at Princeton Minnesota. the couple recently celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary.

Joseph Sams Kermit Cresswell Oak Grove Wis Oregon Endora Osman Princeton Minn Sams Methodist Lane County Grants Oes

Sepeet ree aS paving ne aanietvina ore

Fragmentary OCR text mentions paving work and Creswell with unclear names and dates. The readable portion indicates a local project update or notice about street work and associated parties but details are garbled.

Sepeet Ree Creswell

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