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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1956

Page

5

Myrtle Point Sportsmen's Club Dedication Highlighted

The Myrtle Point Sportsmen's Club dedicated its new 30 acre site and club house after 1947 formation. Frank Schram praised donations and outlined youth programs, archery, rifle ranges, and a $35,000 investment. The Telegraphic trap shoot schedule was switched to noon Sundays through April 18.

Chester Blisserd Jessie Wilvore Murton Henry Frank Schram Sportsmen’s Club Schram Oregon Myrtle Point Sportsmen's Club Oregon Journal Asksport Commission Sportsmen’s Board of Directors Coquille Frank Barrows Ron Endicott

Nutria Farming Explored By Local Agents

County Extension Agents Thienes and Schroeder report interest in Nutria farming. Buyers sign with Oregon Purebred Nutria Association for breeding stock, with pen costs around 200 dollars and first pair at 950. Pelts fetch low prices, while wild pelts bring 1.50 to 3 dollars. Officials warn of market risk and urge voter registration before April 17 for the May 18 primary.

Thienes Schroeder Jack Thienes Walt Schroeder South America Oregon Nutria Association United States Department of Agriculture Louisiana

The Merry Makers 4-H Group Meeting Notes

The Merry Makers 4 H Group met March 20 at Mrs Jack Dunn's home. Members prepared a vegetable relish plate and practiced cracking eggs. The next meeting is April 3 and the notice urges voter registration for the May 18 key prn election with a deadline of April 17.

Jack Dunn

Lions sponsor nominating committee report for April officers

The Lions announce a nominating committee will report new officers at the first April meeting with officers to be elected at the first May meeting. Tom Forrest spoke as guest speaker on wildlife issues, stressing closing coastal streams to commercial fishing to protect salmon and steelhead.

Tom Forrest QUEST Bob Mast Tom Forest Myrtle Point Sportsmen’s Wild Life Committee Mr. Forrest National Wildlife Week Forrest National Wildlife Federation Umpqua

Initiative on election ballot gains momentum statewide

Mr Forrest reports sportsmen circulating an initiative petition to place on the November ballot a proposal to close coastal streams to commercial fishing. If enough signatures are gathered the petition would be included on the ballot and submitted to the yen club for signing.

Forrest The Yen Club

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