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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1956

Page

8

Shrine Band to Show at Fair in Oregon State Meet Plans

Shrine Band officials reported at the Tuesday meeting that a statewide College of Fairs will be held in Corea this spring. Coos County Fair board to send local department heads, with details later. Printing contract for this year’s premium list awarded to Coquille Valley Sentinel. Members noted preparations for fair booths and entertainment program.

Oregon Fairs Association Asoe Siew Corea Coos County Am Prea Coquille Valley Sentinel Roush At Af

Mercy Home to Get New Home for Coastal Patients

Mercy Home plans a new facility at an estimated cost of 1.2 million dollars to serve patients from southwest Oregon. The home currently has 830 thousand in assets and needs 370 thousand more. Rates range from under 300 to 5 dollars daily, including room and nursing care, with Sisters serving without pay.

S. W. Oregon Mercy Home Bay Area Oregon Reedsport Port Orford Coquille Myrtle Point

Rummage sales at Masonic hall this weekend

Local notices report a two day rummage sale at the Masonic hall on Friday March 23 and Saturday March 24 from 9 am to 5 pm. The item lists include residents visiting relatives in Eugene and nearby towns, with various trips to Portland Corvallis and Medford noted among families and individuals.

Masonic Hall B. W. Wilson Tena Kay Eugene Hugo Michel Ben Nichols Dick Johnson Portland Clayton Mast Milton Mast Raymond Donald David Badger Buster Connelly Harold Hatcher Jim Orville Gulseth Sutherlin Tom Janet Salem O. C. Davenport Geo. D. Hall Austin Dodge Norman Robert Powrie Sam Dement Russell Dement Elden Brodie Reed Gurney

Card of Thanks from the Dayton Family

The Dayton family expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends for sympathy during the illness and passing of their husband and father. Thanks for church memorial fund contributions and floral offerings from Signe Dayton and family, John H. Dayton and family, Richard F. Dayton and family, William E. Dayton and family, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dayton, Margaret and Lois Dayton.

R. E. Doyle Elden Ansley Corvallis Sharon Ansley Oregon State College Heber Dayton Steward Dayton Edwards Air Force Base Calif Roy Dayton San Bernadino John Dayton Eugene Bill Dayton Empire Dayton Fred Lamke Vancouver Wash Barker Oakland Kay Sorensen Alameda Ruth McCoy Hermiston Oregon Church Memorial Fund Signe Dayton John H. Dayton Richard F William E. Dayton Margaret and Lois Dayton

Heartfelt Birthday Message From Ed Carter on 90th

A brief note expressing heartfelt thanks on the occasion of a 90th birthday. The writer, Ed Carter, notes deep appreciation and signs the message sincerely.

ED Carter

Rural Life Committee to host quiz program luncheon

Watershed Development continues with a Rural Life Committee chaired by the One chairman, planning a quiz program and recommendations on youth activities rural services farm safety health reading and promoting locally produced products. A dairymen committee led by Ed Russell of Coquille will outline future production and marketing priorities for dairy farms.

Ed Russell Coquille Tom Guerin Myrtle Point Ted Kirsch Sitkum Maurice Morgan Ed Hughes Geaney Jr Frank Rood Jr Coos Bay J. W. Scheel O.S.C

Timber sale at Bridge timber auction yields 450k bid

In Douglas and Coos counties two tracts totaling 13 258M bd ft were auctioned. Coos Head Timber Co won 9 012M bd ft Douglas fir for 5025 per M totaling 450 585 00 with 246 767 75 appraised value for minor species. Next BLM sale set for April 13 1956 in Coos Bay with prospectus ready by March 24.

Bureau of Land Management Loon Lake Ir Douglas County Big Creek Bridge Loon Lake Coos Bay Lumber Co al Pierce Lumber Co Coos Head Timber Co Textron Timber, Inc Evans Products Snellstrom Lumber Co C Wylie Smith BLM Coos Bay Oregon

Hershey Leads In Journal Telegraph Trap Shoot

Walter Hershey scored 24 pins to top the Oregon Journal Telegraph trap shoot results on Sunday March 18 with V V Hagedorn and Harold Watzling each scoring 23. The Myrtle Point Sportsmen's Club announces a next event on Sunday March 25 at 10 a.m. at the club grounds.

Walter Hershey Journal Telegraph Oregon Journal Telegraphic V. V. Hagedorn Harold Watzling Myrtle Point Sportsmen’s Club Sportsmen Club

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