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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1961

Page

4

Poison Oak Season Warns Oregon Hikers to Take Care

The article warns hikers in Oregon to beware poison oak from April to October with March risk, noting the plant grows as shrub or vine and can cause skin irritation hours to days after contact. It describes oak leaflets, greenish white flowers, berry like fruits, and the need for medical advice in severe cases, plus the presence of remedies and even poison oak wood fire risks.

Oregon Atlantic OSU Herbarium

James Little Enrolls in Life Bible College Program

James L. Little, a former Myrtle Point High student, joins LIFE Bible College in Los Angeles as a freshman in the ministerial course. Dean Clarence E. Hall notes he is among about 600 students in day and night ministry classes at the center founded by Aimee Semple McPherson, with previous church ties to Coquille Foithsquare.

James L. Little Myrtle Point Life Bible College Los Angeles Clarence E. Hall Dean Hall Little Coquille

Forest Research Center Studies Two-Aged Mixed Forest

The Oregon Forest Research Center in Corvallis reports a second year test at Black Rock Forest Management Research Area planting West Coast hemlock under Douglas fir to produce pulp wood. The study explores converting Douglas fir forests to two aged mixed stands to boost yield and aid insect and disease control.

Oregon Oregon Forest Research Center Corvallis Black Rock Forest Management Alan B Berg Berg

Oregon Population Trends Warn of Possible Decline

The Oregon State Board of Census reports continued growth since 1940 but warns of a potential decline without improvements in natural increase or migration. It notes migration as a crucial factor and cites Coos County totaling 54,955 as of April 1, 1960, up 12,190 in the last decade.

Oregon State Board of Census Oregon Coos County

Brother and twin brother survive at Broadbent obit

Ronald Lea died from pneumonia at his parents home in Broadbent on March 17. Born January 22, 1961 at McAuley Hospital, he is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Lea and his twin Alvin. Graveside services were conducted by Reverend Herbert Baker at Dora Cemetery on Tuesday at 2 p.m.

McAuley Hospial Richard Thomas Lea Broadbent Alvin Ronald Herbert Baker Dora Cemetery Tusday

State Veterinarian Calls Pet Owners to Vaccinate Against Rabies

State Veterinarian Dr L E Bodenweiser warns of rabies in wildlife in Oregon and urges all pet owners to vaccinate after a fox rabies case in Creswell Lane County. Quarantine on unvaccinated dogs and cats in Lane County remains in effect as neighboring states require rabies certificates for entry.

L. E. Bodenweiser State Department of Agriculture Bodenweiser Oregon Creswell Lane County Canada Washington California Idaho

Millicoma Pond Salmon Rearing Show Strong Progress

Results from the second year of silver salmon pond rearing at Millicoma Pond in Coos County show improved fingerling survival growth and yearling condition according to Oregon Fish Commission director Robert W. Schoning The project aims to boost Coos River system runs by pond rearing to supply eggs and stock both Millicoma and South Coos River with yearling silvers and allow natural spawning above the rack site to supplement releases.

Millicoma Pond Coos County Robert W. Schoning Oregon Fish Commission Milicoma Point Millicoma Coos River Coos Bay South Commission South Coas

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