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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

2

County Chamber Pushes Road, Gas Price Action Plan

The Coos County Chamber of Commerce seeks a coordinated proposal to federal and state agencies to lower regional gasoline costs. The group protests higher local prices and plans to send a drafted resolution to forestry, land management, highway, port, and county authorities. Curt Beckham was named Youth Activities Chairman by Mayor Belloni and tasked with organizing programs. One hundred dollars was allocated to youth efforts. Roger Welty outlined Dairy Month programs and agency roles in the county agricultural office.

Chamber of Commerce U. S. Department of Forestry Bureau Land Management Oregon State Highway Commission Port Commission Coos County Curt Beckham Belloni Roger Welty Farm Bureau Extension Division

Life in the Eighties What Will it Be

A speculative feature outlines housing trends with automated windows and color changing walls, schooling expanding with TV teaching, and energy as atom driven. It predicts pervasive electronics, atomic energy in power, and a trillion dollar economy by 1982 with expanded retail tech and farming gains.

The Atom Acrilan Dacron

Local Residents Abroad and Summer Visits Noted

Wash., is spending several weeks visiting her two sons Alton and Conrad Edlund and families and daughter Mrs. Harry Kalbus and family. Jane Doyle and Alice Hammer arrived home for the summer from Stanford University on Thursday June 13. Mr and Mrs C. W Linn of Bandon spent the weekend visiting their son and family George Linn. Mrs John Heeren spent several days visiting at Lakeside with the Bill Walshes. James Kardas of Palo Alto Calif is staying at the R E Doyle home for the summer and plans to work in Powers for Georgia Pacific. Mr and Mrs James Kilgore host Mrs Beulah Brown of Woodland who will visit here. Mr and Mrs Steve DeSoto and family spent the weekend in Eugene and Springfield. Mr and Mrs Archie Pardee of

Wash Alton Conrad Edlund Harry Kalbus C. W Linn Bandon George Linn James Kardas Palo Alto Calif R. E. Doyle Powers Georgia Pacific James Kilgore Beulah Brown Woodland

Local Visits and Travel Highlights in Gold Beach

Gold Beach residents hosted guests from Wednesday to Friday including Mr and Mrs A L Carver and Mr and Mrs John Arnold. Mrs Pardee, a Carver and Arnold relation, and Mr and Mrs F L Moon traveled to Portland to shop for new merchandise. Miss John Duke, Commerce teacher at the high school, left Sunday for Corvallis for OSC summer school. Mrs John Ryan traveled to Portland for treatment at Good Samaritan hospital and remains hospitalized. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Salie and son Gary of Goldendale Washington visited Wednesday to Friday with the Carvers and the Arnolds. Mrs Salie is a niece of both hosts.

Gold Beach A. L. Carver John Arnold Pardee F L Moon Portland John*Duke Corvallis OSC John Ryan The Good Samaritan Hospital Lawrence Salie Gary Goldendale, Wn Salie Carver Arnold

Portland Visit Highlights From Anderson and Guerin Trip

Mr and Mrs C R Anderson spent Friday to Sunday in Portland visiting Mrs Andersons sister in Hillsboro. Mr and Mrs Tom Guerin Jr returned Wednesday of last week from a two weeks trip to Los Angeles and other points.

C. R. Anderson Portland Mrs. Anderson Hillsboro Tom Guerin, Jr Los

Guerin Family Plans Home in Roseburg Area

The Guerins traveled from Angeles and Phoenix visiting relatives in Phoenix and La Canada. They left their daughters Cheryl and Ann with Mrs Harold O Dorrance during a ten day trip. They will return to Los Angeles for a visit with Mrs Earl Dorrance. Mrs Guerin’s parents Mr and Mrs H C Dillingham accompanied them home and recently bought property on the Roseburg highway to settle there.

Woodland women dine and play bridge at Hilltop

Mrs G Summerlin Mrs John Belloni Mrs Henry Rosslow and Mrs Beulah Brown of Woodland Washington dined at Hilltop Restaurant in North Bend Sunday evening. They returned to Mrs Belloni s home and spent the evening playing bridge.

Mrs Elton Schroeder Plays in Oregon Golf Tour Return

Mrs Elton Schroeder returned Wednesday night from Eugene after traveling Tuesday to take part in the S W Oregon Women's Golf Tournament.

Elton Schroeder Eugene S.W. Oregon

Guests at Fred Gross Home Sunday Evening

Guests at the Fred Gross residence on Catching Creek were Mr and Mrs Sam Dement and Mr and Mrs Elmo Shep.

Fred Gross Catching Creek Sam Dement Elmo Shep

Community Members Share Family News From Clatskanie

Pard, Mr and Mrs Tom Guerin, Mr and Mrs Frank Rema and daughter, Mr and Mrs Jack Caughell, Jack Cox, Howard Leatherman and son, Mrs Lou McDonald and children and Mr and Mrs Kent Macgruder and children of Clatskanie.

Local Visits and Church Notices From St Michaels Parish

John Furman of Reedsport visits with his grandmother Mrs John Belloni for a few days. Mr and Mrs Don Driscoll spent Thursday through Sunday in Seattle on business. Religious instructions for school children are held for two weeks at St Michaels Parish Hall with Sisters Agnes Joanna and Benedict from Mount Angel Oregon teaching. Those eligible for First Communion will receive it Sunday June 23. Mr and Mrs Roy Brown and family of Springfield visited last week with the Gus Metzgus and Steve DeSoto families.

John Furman Reedsport John Belloni Don Driscoll Seattle St. Michaels Parish Agnes Joanna and Benedict Mount Angel Oregon Roy Brown Springfield Gus Metzgus Steve DeSoto

Heins Family Attends Concordia District Synod

Rev and Mrs Norbert Heins and their family spent the past week at the District delegate synod held on the campus of Concordia Col.

Norbert Heins Concordia Col

Quiet Rose Festival Outing Featured In Local Visit

Mrs Heins and her children spent the week visiting friends in Myrtle Point. They saw the Rose Festival parade and appeared in the Queen's float picture. They returned home Saturday evening. Mrs Charles Nichols and two others attended a silver tea in Reedsport to benefit the chapel fund, with Mrs Heins pouring.

Charles Nichols Waldemar Gurney Norbert Heins Reedsport Lutheran Church Heins

For Rent Three Room Apt With Private Bath

Classified ad offers a three room apartment with basic furniture and private bath. Suitable for a couple. contact Mrs. Agness Stover at 620 C. St. or call 1792. Published in the local listings.

C. St Agness Stover

Local residents attend events and visit relatives in region

Mrs Harold Watzling and Mrs Henry Rowell returned from Portland after an Emblem club convention. Mrs Milton Roth and children of Springfield visit Arlo Duncan. Mrs Russell Dement and children visit Mrs Dement's mother. Danny and Roxanne plan weeks with relatives. T R Green of Broadbent travels to Portland. JM Myers, fire chief, attends state convention in Coos Bay. Mrs C P Moore admitted to Mast hospital after sudden illness. Mrs E C Barker confined at Mast hospital after truck accident. Elden Nelson family visit in Eugene to meet grandson Paul Wayne born June 12. Estella Mark of Sumner visits local contacts. CITY HEATING OIL CO. ad text.

Russell Dement Eugene Dement Mac” Johnson Danny Roxanne Elden Nelson Wayne Nelson Paul Wayne

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