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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1955

Page

4

Spirited Myrtle Crest Talent Show Climax Chooses Winners

The Myrtle Crest school talent show sponsored by the student body featured four divisions vocal dance instrumental and variety. Darlene Barkley won vocal and the grand final, with Ann Hammer and Cathe Shull second and Darlene third. Judy Naslund placed fourth overall guided by judge panel headed by Sharon Noyes.

Myrtle Crest Glenda McCall Margaret Davenport Awilda Neal Carol Wolff Eleanor Oakes Darlene Barkley Larry Pond Ann Hammer Cathe Shull Ann Cathe Mary Wood Allen Schroeder Gary Ratcliffe George Linn Edward McClurg Janis Coffman Larry Neugart Carol Walter Judy Naslund Jeanette Axe Diane Davis Kathy Springer Dorothy Johnson Bruce Miller Dierdra Hubbell Diedra Diedra Hubbell Sharon Noyes Milton Mast Darrell Brodie Gareth Goddard Spenny Ross H. H. Thomas A. Theodore Smith

Rabbit School Set in Grants Pass on March 5

Rabbit fanciers may learn about rabbits at a school in Grants Pass on Saturday March 5 The event starts at 9 00 AM at the Rogue Valley Grange Hall and is open to all interested persons County extension agent Walt Schroeder urges contacting the county extension office to arrange transportation.

Grants Pass Walt Schroeder Rogue Valley

Right to Work States Show Faster Economic Growth

The National Association of Manufacturers reports 17 right to work states outpace the national economy from 1947 to 1953. Non agricultural employment up 21 percent versus 14 percent nationally, establishments up 24 percent, wages up 69 percent vs 59 percent, and fewer idle days. The NAM defends right to work as a basic personal freedom to choose union membership. Arkansas Georgia Nebraska North Caro

N. W National Association of Manufacturers The NAM Arkansas Georgia Nebraska North Caro

States adopt statute timeline referenced by NAM

The NAM notes several states adopted the statute across years from 1946 to 1954 including Arkansas North Dakota Florida Nevada Alabama Louisiana Mississippi and South Carolina with insufficient time elapsed for comparisons in some cases.

Lina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Virginia Arkansas North Dakota Florida Nevada Alabama Louisiana Mississippi South Carolina The NAM

Coyotes Decimate Local Sheep Flocks Reported

Mr Lund asserts coyotes are reducing the county sheep population from about 26 000 to 16 000. He cites three breaches under fences, lambs and ewes killed, and the bleating heard across grazing lands. Local agents corroborate declines amid increased logging and “sheep grazing” pressures.

Lund Mr. Lund

All Are Urged to Attend School Meet

Farmers have more schooling and cities with higher education show higher per capita retail sales. The survey links education to stronger political activity and argues education as essential for self governance and political freedom. The text notes many exemptions from military service due to educational deficiencies, especially in states with more dropouts.

Myrtle Point Faces Growing School Facility Strain

Oregon schools met basic needs until the 1930s when mood and economy slowed progress. Neglect followed a decade of scant building, WWII halted new construction for five more years, and postwar costs and needs rose as Myrtle Point addresses rising student numbers and facility demands.

Oregon Myrtle Point

Lions Support Community Building Drive With Lumber Donations

The building project will transfer to city administration after fair week under fair board supervision. Local firms donated lumber and wood materials totaling many feet and boards, including Coos Bay Lumber Co and Coast Pacific Lumber Co. The committee thanked the supporters, meeting at Anglers cafe with Austin Dodge and Walter Krueger among attendees.

Fair Board Coos Bay Lumber Co Leep Lumb Coast Pacific Lumber Co Cowrse Lumber Co Myrtle Point Planing Mill Chaney Lumber Co Brodie Shingle Co Herzog Lumber Co Fred Groas Austin Dodge Walter Krueger Ritchie Francis Herald

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U. S U.S. Dept. of Commerce U.S. Dept. of Lebor Theointe Reting Fxzent Henry A. Schroeder & Sons Coes Bay, Ore Ore Mowies Ari Devano Hotpoint Kenmore Washing Machine Crosley Hotpoint Electric Range Myrtle Point, Ore Thrifties
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