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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1946

Page

3

Adults urged to help youth in idle hours

Gerald Sacoat Pecilend, at Coquille, urged adults to work with youth to fill idle hours and curb juvenile delinquency. He warned overcrowded state penitentiaries hinder reform and mentioned plans to convert Chemawa Indian School into a prison for first offenders. Local officials from Myrtle Point attended the forum along with school and church leaders.

Poole Gerald Sacoat Etate Parole Board Coquille Mason Woodburn Feveral Chomawa Ita William Walsh Coosa Bay Dallas Norton Union High School W A Briggs The Methodist Church Arthur R. Jones

New Books Arrive at Myrtle Point Library

Myrtle Point librarian Florence Sumerlin announces new additions to the city library including The Unreasoning Heart and Five Passengers from Lisbon among fiction and non fiction works. Local donor Mr Laella Morrish has contributed nine books, mainly historical and non fiction.

Mra Florence Sumerlin Myrtle Point Bresford-Howe Innocence Caldwell Kumaon Corbett Lisbon Eberhart Sinbad The Coast Guard Foley Hawk Hull Grounds For Living Farnham-Ingham Turkey Hill Knight

New Lumber Firm Formed to Build Mills in Coquille Area

William J Wineberg A W Kendall Dean Wigle Sherman T Neff and K W Kendall filed articles of incorporation with County Clerk L W Oddy to form the K N W Mill company to own operate and expand lumber ash plywood production with offices in Coquille Louis D Slater and Patricia Merlo Douglas of Powers were issued a marriage license by the county clerk George Hall of Myrtle Point was admitted to McAuley hospital Coos Bay for major surgery Curtis Beckham and wife visited in Coos Bay from Myrtle Point

Wiliam J Wineberg A W Kendall Dean Wigle Shermann T Neff K. W Kendall L. W. Oddy K N W Mill Company Coquille Louis D Slater Patricia Merlo Douglasa Powers Mes George Hall Myrtle Point McAuley Hospital Coos Bay

Inflation cures lie in more goods not price caps

The author argues inflation stems from scarce goods and consumer hunger, not price controls. Competition among sellers lowers prices, while boosting production and availability ends inflation. Price controls offered wartime relief but did not strengthen the economy long term.

Suetehant America

Lumber firm name recorded for Sumner logging operation

The assumed business name of G. S. Lumber Company to conduct logging and sawmill work in Sumner has been recorded by Frank McFarlane of Coos Bay and Vernon T Goodale and Thelon Steckel of Sumner.

G . S. Lumber Company Sumner Frank McFarlane Coos Bay Vernon T Goodale Thelon Steckel

Churches Hold Youth Camp at Reek Creek Campground

The Assembly of God churches concluded a successful youth camp at Reek Creek campground last Saturday, led by Rev. Walter Smith and his wife. Eighty five youths enrolled with fourteen mentors assisting. daily classes ran in the afternoons.

Assembly of God Reek Creek Walter Smith Assembly Church Gerie Phaing Devil Rerio Aanienn Wacker al Gequilie Devetlone W. Cowan Banden

Past Matrons Club Dessert Luncheon Reported in Elgin

Mrs Ralph Kring presided as Elgin chapter Past Matrons met Tuesday afternoon for a one o clock dessert luncheon. Guests included Mrs Claire Lehmanowsky Mrs John Arnold Mrs O H Haga Mrs HA le Dement Mrs P W Laird Mrs Henry Rosalow Mrs Ada Lemon Mrs T D Guerin and Mrs Oliver Myers. After a brief business session games were played with prizes awarded to Mrs Laird and Mrs Dement. Next meeting is set for September at the home of Mrs Harold Van Alstein in Bridge.

Ralph Kring Mattens Club of Elgin Claire Lehmanowsky John Arnold 0. H. Haga Hale Dement P. W Laird Henry Rosalow Ada Lemon T. D. Guerin Oliver Myers Priser Mra Laird Mra Dement Hira Harold van Alstein Bridge

Grange Council Meeting Set for June 26 at North Bayside

The Coosa County Grange Council will meet Wednesday June 26 at North Bayside Grange Hall for pre Pomona work and discussion led by officer Myre Laird. Topics include whether to add the sixth degree when state officers visit. Fairview North Bayside and Coquille granges will send representatives to the program committee.

Coosa County North Bayside Myre Laird Fairview Coquille

Survey on Electrical Equipment for Rural Families Planned

A committee of the Oregon Home Economies Extension council will soon begin a survey in cooperation with Miss Mead Wilson, professor of home economics at OSC, to identify electrical equipment features best serving rural families. The effort grew from the council’s 11th annual meeting at the college with 110 delegates from 20 counties. Results will be shared with manufacturers to urge consideration of rural and urban conveniences.

Oregon Home Economies Extension Council

Oven Meringue Baking Hint From Western Brewpaper

A garbled note advises using a 409 degree hot oven and baking biscuits for 13 to 16 minutes. It mentions leaving the pie on the oven top after baking and cooling to prevent the meringue from weeping.

Unclear fragment outlines wedding and travel.

A garbled excerpt mentions a Mrs. Eaune and Broadbent and references a couple in transit southward, with scattered phrases about a cake and serving guests.

Srandeather Eaune Mermein Broadbent Colles Sanke Case Jone

Selby Water Work Schedule Update

Water project notes indicate a delay at Selby site with work paused around 4:00 PM and rescheduled to 7:00 PM. Local residents warned of temporary service disruption and advisory guidance issued by city engineers.

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