Revolutionized By Modern Trend Better Business in 1950 Predicted
Earl Roush of Thorn ton Tire Nerves, back in Myrtle Point after meetings in Portland with Evinrude executives, predicted 1950 business would top 1948. He heard W. J. Webb discuss the outboard market and plans to boost service for motor owners in the Pacific Northwest. Roush also attended a tubeless tire demonstration by B F Goodrich, viewing a 1950 car roll over spikes without a flat while promoting tubeless tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Roush
Thornton Tire
Myrtle Poin
Portland
Evinrude Outboard Motors
Pacific Coast
Evinrude
Old Heathman
Roush
W. J. Webb
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Webb
Lee McCuddy
Lee Mecnedy
Columbia Marina
Rush
New Tire Announcement Promises Cold Rubber Soon
A mangled note hints at an upcoming tire release described as cold rubber. The fragment mentions Seabee and an eager announcement expected shortly, signaling a product debut.
Myrtle Leaf club plans Saint Patrick's party at Laird home
Sitkum residents report a Special Myrtle Leaf meeting at Mrs Kenneth Laird's home to plan a Saint Patrick's party. Attendees include Mrs Tom Leiteste mo Eimer Wilson and others. Mr and Mrs Elmer Wilson visited relatives in North Bend and Newport. Laird family moves and local visits noted. Mrs Laird returns from medical treatments in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Wilson
Myrtle Leaf Club
Kenneth Laird
Laird
Tom Leiteste
Mo Eimer Wilson
Charles Uthmayd
W. A. Nickason
Win Crowley
Elmer Strode
Frank Clayton
Perley Crowley
Ted Kirsch
Elwin Alford
Wilson
Edward Wilson
North Bend
Newport
Lillian Farley
Clem Rasmussen
Myrtle Point
Ralph Chappell
Flwin Alford
Fulton
Ernest Smith
Coquille
Scott Pagent
Familly
Bullard’s
Kennett Laird
Lairds
John Kelch
Fairview
Touls Laird
Charles Gill
McKinley
Louis Laird
Mar
Ivan Laird
Portland
Arago News Highlights Local Clubs and Travel
Mrs O E Harper reports Arago residents and neighbors with details of travel plans for the Cart and Schroeder families to California and Arizona. Garden club members met at Mrs Keith Mintonye’s home with talks on azaleas and Bardens and adjourned plans for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O E Harper
John D Cart
Clarence Schroeder
Corvallis
California
Arizona
Arago
Littleton
Arago Garden Club
Keith Mintonye
Frank Sinko
Clarence Butler
W. Robison
John Menegat
Oscar Harper
Lela McCue
Harper
Arago Parent-Teachers’ Organization
Orville Clinton
John Meney
Meldon Carl
Ed Sanford
Lucille Trigg
Walter Mason
Local Teams Compete Amid Mixed Results and Family News
The piece lists players such as Joe Simmons Harley Hester Nelson Carl Watson George Zeller and Norman ry ae te Se on a boys team that beat Broadbent while losing to Brome Abebe. It notes a birth in the Littleton family and visits by Mrs. Detillon to her parents the Howards Hagas. Virgil Todd and family spent Saturday night at the Keith Mintonye home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weet Stee Simiacae
Ende Danlord
Elyn Herker
Rudy Sinko
Evol Dottle Oliver
Bila Seve Oliver
Littleton
Helen Heater
Joe Simmons
Harley Hester
Nelson
Carl Watson
George Zeller
Norman Ry Ae Te Se
Broadbent
Brome Abebe
Ghl
Charles Detillon
Detillion
Howard Hagas
Virgil Todd
McKinley
Keith Mintonye
Broadbent PTA Postponed to March Fifteenth
Community notices report postponement of the Broadbent PTA meeting to March 15 at the schoolhouse with a call for all parents to attend. Basketball and volleyball results show Broadbent boys defeating Arago while Broadbent girls lost to Arago. Extension ladies plan a Grange hall meeting for program planning on the 15th. A baby girl born March 2 to Glenn Gulstrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Burbank
Kenton Myers
Woodrow Robison
Brineardine
O Harper John Menceg
Duke Davenport
al Adams
Arago
Broadbent
Lloyd Smith
PTA
Grange Hall
Nevy Smith
John Whobrey
White House
Roy McAllister
Jerry Boyer
Glenn Gulstrom
Roy Emery
Kay
Roseburg
Azzie and
Hobart Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Standard of California
P. C. Roper & Co
Sitkum News
Arago News
Brodie
Shingle Company
C. J. O'Neil
Beny
Cees Bay
Oregean
PIA
Les
W. Trantrumer
Paris
Sempert
Henry A. Schroeder & Sons
Gold Beach
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