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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1950

Page

5

Legion to mold birthday party auxiliary buys Myrtle flag standard

The American Legion Auxiliary met February 2 and formed a three member committee with Legion reps to plan the Legion birthday party in March. They voted to buy a myrtlewood flag stand and standard to be used in the new Scout Building, flag donated by government to honor Dick Pointer. Myrtle Point community details include committee members and a note on the standard craft by Truman Hartley.

Legion TO Mold American Legion Auxiliary Legion Auxiliary Arch Mrarl Adams George Hoffman Fred Warren Ralph Pointer United States Myrtle Point Truman Hartley Hee Joe Schilling Myrtle Pont Presbyterian Church Sferno Erester Mts Ferris Laws

Sitkum News Highlights Local Visits and Illness

Sitkum column recounts Mrs J H Shelton's return from Berkeley with Mrs Ray Shelton, Mrs Perley Crowley visiting Mrs Norman Caliph to inspect the Myrtle Point Sitkum Route house, Janet Wilson visiting Springfield with grandparents, Deloy Keeler absent sick with flu, Emma Schneider and Lena Warmer hosting relatives near Myrtle Point, and the Hustin family spending a weekend in Bandon along with Avis Mitchell Artha and Arthur Jenkins visits.

Elmer Wilson Tom Leifeste Ray Shelton Berkeley Calif J H. Shelton Ray Perley Crowley Canedtove Norman Calipht Myrtle Point Sitkum Charles Wilson Dale Springfield Janet Haynes Deloy Keeler Myrtle Point Emma Schneider Lena Warmer Jack Hustin Carol Sue Freddie Bandon Avis Mitchell Artha Arthur Jenkins Avis Artha Jen

John Edward Crowley born first boy for Crowleys in 83rd child

In Coos Bay area news a baby named John Edward Crowley was born to a family where it is the first boy and the 83rd child overall. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Crowley celebrated. Gordon Wright started third grade after living with his California grandmother and now with his father and Bernard Wright. Community notes include lumber work resuming at Coos Bay camp, church services by Rev Wilmer Briggs with rare musical numbers, and Myrtle Leaf club meeting with secret friend drawings and Salvation Army sewing planned.

Jon Gakins Jia Ie Crowley John Edward Gordon Wright California Bernard Wright Coos Bay Perley Crowley Lloyd Evernden Cari Roan Myrtle Point Sukumid Wilmer Briggs Briggs Ernest Krewson Mildred Strode Louis Laird Randie McKinley Myrtle Leaf Club Strode Salvation Anny Edwin Crowley Elwin Alford Ted Kirsch Laura Kenneth Laird Allen Elmer Wilson W A Nickason Frank Clayton

Seeding of perennials eyed in Coos County program

$63,000 federal funds available to complete the project with a deadline of November 15 for applications and December 1 for reporting. The effort promotes soil and water conservation through perennial grasses, with costs limiting use. Coos County farmers contributed ideas for the handbook via agricultural planning. The county committee met with seed and fertilizer dealers to discuss the program and copies of the handbook were provided to dealers. Payments will follow.

Coos County Freude

Conservation payments encourage early seeding nitrogen use

The program boosts 200 per acre for new seedings with at least 20 pounds of available nitrogen in spring and includes cost-sharing for lime, pasture clearing, weed control, drainage, tile and box drains, fire breaks, stock trails, springs, fences, and tide box or gate repairs.

Powers Man Killed in Mendocino County Crash

A Powers, California man died when his motorcycle collided with a station wagon in Mendocino County. He was born April 16, 1916, in Throckmorton, Texas, a World War II veteran, and survived by his wife Alice M. Gilliand. The couple had recent ties to Powers and previously lived in several states, with a last voting address in Hobbs, New Mexico. The obituary notes his photography hobby and a collection of fines. more details reference community events with local names and hosts.

Mendicino County Calif Alice M. Gilliland Powers Forest Service Colorado Idaho California Eugene Coquille Ore Hobbs New Mexico Throckmorton Texas Wey Ralph Browns

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