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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1962
Page
4
Families enjoy school break with numerous trips and visits across Oregon. Residents host relatives from Redmond Bend Medford Vancouver and Salem while planning local events at the grange and 4H meetings.
The Sarah Society women hosted the Bridge Church ladies Friday at the Grange hall with a turkey dinner. Mrs Jane Northup led devotions and the Bridge Indies performed. About 40 Indies and 16 children attended as part of a busy community weekend.
The party wraps a day of events with Paul Raven as the honored guest and a program featuring thirteen area 4H clubs. All 4H members and leaders are invited to attend the Friday night event. Elvin Waterman and family recently returned from Bend for business. Mrs D Waterman hosted dinner with Rev James Seely Mrs Ray Parker of Roseburg Rev Geo Seely and William Clark of Grants Pass.
Leonard Watson and the Foster Thompson and Wayne Watson families attended gatherings as Mrs. Thomas Forrest Sr. joined the B P W District Conference in Coquille. The annual TV Translator meeting at Broadbent Grange elected Truman Hartley president and Dean Mason secretary with Paul Breuer treasurer and new directors Joe Latimer Elis Shull Louis Northup and Francis Barklow.
The Speech Department will entertain with impromptu speeches and pantomimes at the March 20 PTA meeting in the high school cafeteria at 8 pm. Mrs Fern Starr leads the program. Deidra Hubbell notes officer elections will occur and refreshments will be served. West coast lumber production for February reached 156,000,000 bf with 1,139,259 bf in inventory and 557,052,000 bf on order.
Myrtle Point high school will overhaul its math program with the NDEA covering half the bill. New equipment includes a seven foot slide rule on a floor stand with a visible scale, space travel visuals, a magnetic math board, a Phythagorean model, a math typewriter, a geometric space lab, and a hemispherical triangle, plus reference books to prepare students for space age science.
O S A graduate James Morgan of Salem appointed by the state department of agriculture as dairy inspector for Coos Curr western Lane and western Douglas counties. He will conduct official dairy samples eight times yearly and oversee all aspects of the dairy sanitation program on fluid milk farms except that licensed truck drivers will continue to take official samples.
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