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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1949
Page
5
Residents report terrible road conditions slowing mail delivery for two months or more as the Catching Creek Community Club builds and volunteers host Sunday potlucks. Local residents Therron Morris and Pete Ward are noted. several names and visits from area families appear in a long community update.
The Myrtle Leaf club met at Mrs Ted Kirsch home with changes to meet on the fourth Wednesday each month. Members cut quilt pieces for a relief quilt and a birthday was noted for Mrs Ivan Laird who is in Portland for medical treatment. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Haley Laird of Coquille and families. Snow fell Monday but sun shone later. The Schneider family hosted a weekend gathering in Sush e.
Myrtle Point correspondent reports lignite coal in flat locality near Eckley with a nine foot ledge of high quality coal noted by George H Guerin. Storms damaged the Myrtle Point Roseburg stage road. 8 10 days needed to reopen. The Weeks property west of town was sold to L A Roberts and A Hi Black who installed a town water system.
Rotarians from Oregon Washington Idaho and adjacent Canadian provinces will gather in Spokane May 15 16 and 17 for a joint conference of Rotary clubs in district 102 and district 108. The two districts total 74 clubs with over 4000 members.
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