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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1955

Page

5

Local Weekend Visitors Share News Across County

Local residents hosted visitors from Portland Roseburg and Coquille over the weekend with several trips to Eugene Grants Pass and San Diego Palm Springs. Community events include a St Marks Episcopal Guild rummage sale March 25 26 at Legion Hall and 4-H poultry training day March 26 in Coquille courthouse training by OSU poultry specialist Noel Betinion.

Earl Shaffer Gon Gene Roseburg Sally Downey Portland Tom Perkins Ervin Wilberger Eugene Grants Pass Art Henry Janis Chyr Linda Santo San Diego Palm Spring Woodrow Rabber Carla Port Angeles Wash Gordor Wray Steve DeSoto Springfield Venice George Gasner Coquille J. H. McCloskey Norway Waldemar Gurney South Harlingen Texas St. Marks Episcopal Guild Legion Hall Hugo Gurney William Gurneys Richard Kellogg Nebraska Paul Breuer Ben Daniels Lester Porterfield Dairy Calif Hawkins-Bryant St. Marks Episiopal Guild Robert Belloni Maurice Englegan Coquille Rove Agness Lab Charleston Harry Deent Floyd Puter E. A. Wyld Jnne Wyld Henry Rosslow Henry Herrman Lena Kneider Louise Scofield Gordon MacKerrow Jim Jim Noden Lou Wella Janet Whitaker Glen Putnam JC. R. Anderson Floyd Hall Harold Belloni Pearl Moore California Walter Crabb Boise Idah Charles Leo Thor Hofsted Etchikan Alaska Walter Cabb Hofsted J. Crabb Joanne Vaughn Henry A. Schroeder & Sons Bob Kralichek W. L. Bell Albert Lillie Corvallis Noel Betinion Oregon State College Beaver Hill

National 4 H Club Week Promotes Safety Campaign

Walter Schroeder reports National 4 H Club Week March 5 to 13 urges review of progress and rapid start of last minute clubs for fair time. A safety project Life Farm Equipment campaign offers reflective material packs for clubs, with two options and contact through County Extension.

The County Extension

Grocery price list items and brands

A concise listing of margarine and coffee products with prices. Items include Chee Zip 1-lb carton 30 cents, Margarine 1-lb 30 cents, Parkay Nucoa Blue Bonnet Velveeta products, 1-lb can prices 25 to 99 cents, JLONY Nob Hill Coffee 1-lb bag 87 cents, Maxwell Nevis Chase and Sanborn 2-lb can $1.97, and CorrEa brand notes.

Maxwell Nevis Chase & Sanborn

Sitkum News Social Visits and Local Notices

Local visits recur including Elmer Strode Myrtle Point guesting at Percy Strode Portland and Florence Strode visiting from Myrtle Point. Gas pump work by Frank and Ella Southmayd, plus property move ins. Ted Kirsch trips to Arcata for daffodils and Ivan Laird to Salem. Social event marks Mrs Laird and Kenneth Laird anniversary with guests. 4 H meeting held. regional workers now covered by Social Security post 1964 change with 1985 impact. nearest office provides details.

Elmer Strode Eddie Pride Charles Percy Strode Portland Florence Strode Myrtle Point Frank Ella Southmayd Charles Southmayd Mrs. Baker Wweaneraay Arthur Hoisington Ted Kirsch Arcada Calif Ivan Laird Salem Kenneth Laird Ed Abernathy Dera Murl Laird David Calvin Allen Laird Mrs. Laird Lendon Jenkins

Grocery price list highlights savings and brands

A compact price rundown shows tomato juice in 46 oz cans at 25 cents, 46-7 can at 30 cents, Clover Honey, Train Syrup, Mayonnaise 6L, Libby fly 12 oz at 3 cents, Empress 5 lb can at $1.09, 24 oz bottle at 31 cents, BYRUP quart at 59 cents, Piedmont quart at 69 cents, NUMA quart at 57 cents, Duchess quart at 57 cents, Cascade noted.

Wesson

Grocery Price List From Local Market Ad

A historic OCR list shows canned goods and pantry staples with prices. Items include Cream Corn 10c, Niblets 12-oz 2 for 35c, Whole Kernel Corn 10c, Pork and Beans 10c, Kidney Beans 10c, Spaghetti 43c, Spam 12 oz 49c, Luncheon Meat 35c, Tuna Fish 35c, Campbell Soup 2 cans 35c, Tomato Soup 3 for 35c, Cherub Milk 3 tall cans 35c, Evaporated Dry Milk 34c.

Campbell

Local Grocery Ad Highlights Bargains on Canned Milk and Cereals

A small grocery circular lists PIE CHERRIES Dry Milk and Lac-Mix in 3-lb packages at 99¢, Baby Food three cans for 25¢, Canned Milk at 2 for 25¢, Carnation Borden Pet Morning Wheaties 12 oz at 24¢, Breakfast of Champions Powdered Sugar 1 lb at 25¢, and Drown brand item at 55¢. It shows several brands like Carnation and Borden among everyday pantry staples.

Borden, Pet

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