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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1960

Page

6

Obye Announces Timber Sales Totalling 1150 M Board Feet

Supervisor H C Obye of the Siskiyou National Forest announces three timber sales totaling 1150 M board feet. The November salvage sale on May 31 includes Cabax Mills as purchaser with about 660 M board feet and high bid $30 765. Bidders at the Illinois Valley auction were Cabax Mills Cavenser Inc Rough and Ready Lumber and Southern Oregon Plywood. The Elkhorn and Billings salvage areas on Powers and Illinois Valley districts show bids and appraisals for Douglas fir Port Orford cedar white fir and other species. E O Post and R L Matthews bid on the Elkhorn Powers sale with high bid $9 160 25.

H. C. Obye Siskiyou National Forest Billings Salvage Elkhorn Cabax Mills Ilinois Valley Ranger District Illinois Valley Ranger Station Cavenser, Inc Rough and Ready Lumber Company Southern Oregon Plywood, Inc Port Orford E. O. Post Powers Ranger District Powers Ranger Station R. L. Matthews Eeaniock Billings

Citizen questions pool cost and Oregon project figures

Letter to the Herald criticizes last week's food for thought column and disputes a claimed $250,000 figure. Writer says original plans set the pool cost at $100,000 and notes two Oregon cities involved.

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Community debates a local swimming pool project

Mrs JIM FAWCETT chairperson of the Jayce-Ette Swimming Pool Committee argues for a modest 35 by 70 foot pool near Myrtle Point to serve all residents. She cites river pollution, a drowning, and potential disease as reasons to fund a public pool with a small yearly levy rather than rely on private or delayed facilities.

North l The Elks Country Club Clatskanie Jim Fawcett Jayce-Ette Swimming Pool Committee

Taxpayer Letter on School Board Spending and Taxes

A reader laments high taxes and rising school costs while arguing for itemized school budgets and accountability. The writer supports good schools but opposes shifting burdens to consumers, blaming labor and management dynamics for the cost of living.

Family and travel updates from Gaylord community

Gaylord residents share visits and trips including Worleys returning from Lampasas Texas after a 15 day trip for a family reunion. Multiple locals attend Grange events, weddings, and anniversaries while planning moves and extended visits in Oregon and beyond.

Beaverton St Francis Sisters Visit Foster Home

Saturday guests at the Foster home were four sisters from St. Francis school Beaverton Sister Mary Grace Sister Paul Sister Gregory and Sister Jean Theresa. Mr and Mrs Louis Sell and Wendy visited in Reedsport Sunday with Mr and Mrs Niles Lew.

Harold Worley Earli Lampassas Texas Mr Worley Johnnie Clinton Carman Thomas Luttrell Verlin Moore Broadbent Port Orford Allan Hale Bill Jacobs San Diego Any Beever Palm Calif.ony John Carman Kathy Clinton State Grange Rogeburg John Pomona Bob Cline Harry Morgan Richard Broadtent Grange James Devereaux Clarence Elliott Corvallis Thomas Larttrell Marylin Tom Thompson Claud Williams Coquille Clarence Eliott Paula Lancaster Bridge Warren Brown Pendleton Brown R. L Lewis Elwin Brown Salem Joseph St. Francis School Beaverton Mary Grace Paul Gregory Jean Theresa Louis Sell Wendy Reedsport Niles Lew

North Bend Man Named Grand Master of Oregon Masons

Julius M Swanson of North Bend was installed as grand master at the 110th annual Grand Lodge of Masons meeting in Eugene. Deputies and officers include Howard C Belton of Canby deputy grand master and Lyman C Palmer of Eugene senior grand warden with other statewide leaders listed.

North Bend Oregon Masons Grand Lodge of Masons Eugene Julius M Swanson Howard C Belton Canby Lyman C Palmer William D

Notable Officers Named for Grand Lodge Event

Standard bearer Chas W Lewis of Baker grand sword bearer Walter J Jaeger of Condon grand organist Wilford C Long of Portland assistant grand secretary W Dexter Elliott of Portland grand marshal H B Pinkerton of Oregon grand tuner E W Floyd Henderson of Portland David W Pearson outgoing grand master elected to a vacancy on the jurisprudence committee Attendance 561 members one of the highest in 116 years Ladies seated in a separate room Honorary past grand master conferred on Enoch B Carlson of Portland in the grand lodge history

Chas. W. Lewis Baker Walter J. Jaeger Condon Wilford C. Long Portland Ase W. Dexter Elliott H. B. Pinkerton Oro E. W. Floyd Henderson David W. Pearson Grand Lodge Colorades Washington Inglon Mabeca Enoch B Carlson Port

Georgia Pacific to end waste burners at western mills

Integrated plant production changes reduce waste burners across Georgia-Pacific western mills. Each new wood product creates jobs and expands forest manufacturing. The shift stabilizes the wood products sector and offers year-round employment for thousands of workers.

Georgia-Pacific

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