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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1956

Page

7

Stan Gallup honored as Baptist leader and lumberman

C Stanton Gallup of Plainfield Connecticut notable in Northeast Baptist work and lumber circles. He attended the Seattle meeting as head of the National Council of American Men and earned praise for guiding church expansions, mission projects, and layman involvement while running Gallup lumber operations across New England and New Hampshire.

West Coast Stan Gallup Reedsport Winchester Bay Oregon Serce Baptist American Baptist Convention Grayden D Lorenz D. Michelson the Baptist Church Cashmere Wash Roy E. Jones First Baptist Church Olathe Colorado Stan Gallup Ashland New Hampshire Plainfield New London Hartford Providence R. 1 Worchester Mass Seattle C’w Cn Buldig Douglas C. Stanton Gallup Rotary International Rotary Jean Paulo Lang Laverno Italy

4 H News Highlights Coos County Delegates Return

Walter Schroeder reports 58 Coos County 4 H Summer School delegates arrive tired but joyful after ten days of activity. Chaperone Mrs. Graham Wood credited. Girls excel in the big style revue Down Lollipop Lane with Nellie Van Calar Patty Wood Kay Yockey Dorothy Wiberg Elnora Rigik Carolyn Bickworth and Toni Fithian named. Susie Summers praised for a notable dance. South coast livestock and crop tour set for July 9 and 10, now a Tuesday.

Walter Schroeder Coos County Graham Wood Nellie van Calar Patty Wood Sumner Kay Yockey Bandon Dorothy Wiberg Lakeside Elnora Rigik Carolyn Bickworth Coos Bay Toni Fithian North Bend Susie Summers Coquille

County Fair to Reward Members with Merchandise Prizes

The group announces a July 14 15 camp counsellors training session and a switch in award type. Members will receive valuable merchandise prizes at the County Fair instead of a small cash premium, aiming to surprise both girls and Mealtime Fun members.

Steam Locomotives Fade as Railroads Invest in Diesels

Southern Pacific, among the diesel leaders, earmarks 24 million dollars for more diesel locomotives after a 34 million order for 185 units. The plan adds 154 units by next April, including 90 freight diesels and 64 switchers, signaling a continued shift from steam to diesel power.

America Southern Pacific J. Russell

SP Adds Diesel Units to Reach Full Dieselization by 1958

Southern Pacific plans 2 000 diesel units totaling nearly 3 million horsepower at an outlay around 313 million dollars. Russell says the investment is worthwhile as dieselization targets year end 1958. Each diesel unit replaces about one and a half steam locomotives amid a broader industry trend.

Russell Southern Pacific

Wilbur G. Craig Appointed Manager at Menasha North Bend

Wilbur G. Craig is named manager of Menasha Sales Corporation at North Bend Oregon. He succeeds Mowry Smith Jr who moves to Menasha Container Corporation in Anaheim California. Craig has been sales manager of Menasha for a year and has prior forest products experience at Irwin Lyons Lumber Company in North Bend.

Wilbur G. Craig Manasha Plywood North Bend Menasha Sales Corporation Oregon Mowry Smith, Jr Menasha Countainer Corporation California Anaheim Craig Irwin-Lyons Lumber Company

Menasha Firms Expand Management Team in Wisconsin Area

Craig is assisted by Homer White, ex shipping head at Menasha Plywood. Menasha Sales handles Plyw plant and stud mill at North Bend. Menasha Plywood is a Menasha Wooden Ware subsidiary in Wisconsin, with North Bend plants and access to four billion board feet of Oregon old growth Douglas fir timber.

Craig Homer White Menasha Plywood Corporation Menasha Sales Corporation Menasha North Bend Menahsa Plywood Menasha Wooden Ware Corporation Wisconsin Pacific Northwest Oregon

Flood aid filing deadline set for farmland recovery

The final date to file requests for assistance to restore flood damaged farmland under the F-3-a practice of the Agricultural Conservation Program is July 6. Coos county ASC officials urge farmers who have not yet submitted requests to do so at the local county office.

ASC Carl Peterson Coos County Ed Detlefsen Carl Holland, Jr

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