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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1955

Page

12

Local Social Notes List Pedigrees and Names

A fragment lists dozens of individuals grouped by day including Mrs H H Thomas and Mr Lloyd, Richard Baker, Don Paul, Mrs George Wooley, Edward Jurg, Kevin Donahue, Edna Kincheloe, Phillip Fry, Esther Fry, Mrs Albert Co, Lauren Elsa Ferguson, Nellie J, Iva Duvall, Verona Frei, Roger Baker, Mrs Ansta d, Mrs Harrell Hutchinson, Elton Aasen, Mrs Joe Thursday, Mrs Pete Mast, Co D Naslund, Carolyn Dunn, Cecil Bryant, Wayne Yant, Emma Schneider, Mrs Warner, Harold Watzling, Sjostrom, Gene Barklow, Butts, Mrs Russell Train, Howard Rackleff, Dean wn, Tom Hazen, Kenneth Baker, Mrs Gilbert Brower, Co L Van Feet, Mrs Or Meader, George W Yelliot, George Yelliot Jr.

H. H. Thomas Y Lloyd Pat Dona Richard Baker Don Paul George Wooley Edward Jurg Kevin Donahue Ednary Kincheloe Phillip Fry Esther Fry Albert Lauren Elsa Ferguson Nellie J Iva Duvall Verona Frei Roger Baker Anstad Harrell Hutchinson Elton Aasen Joe Thursday Pete Mast D. Naslund Carolyn ‘Dunn Cecil Bryant Wayne Yant Emma Schneider Warner Harold Watzling Nny Sjostrom Gene Barklow Ry Butts Russell Train Howard Rackleff Dean Wn Tom Hazen Kenneth Baker Gilbert Brower L. van Feet Or Meader George W. Yelliot Ly Yelliot George Yelliot, Jr

4 H Club Summer School and Forestry News

Meetings conducted by Mrs Janet Hornecker and others took place on April 6 13 and 20 in the courthouse. Summer school applications will be mailed soon and due by April 20 for 4 H members at least 12 by January 1 1955. The new 4 H Forester bulletin has been printed to promote hiking leaf collecting and woodland learning with three county forestry clubs. This week covers planning for the annual 4 H picnic and 4 H camp including games and a potluck.

Court House Janet Hornecker Forester

4-H Forestry Field Day Set for April 9

4-H members and leaders will attend a Forestry Field Day on Saturday April 9 with details to follow in this column. A clothing workshop for leaders of the Just So Girls Sew It’s Fun Charmingly Yours and Teen Age Miss projects is planned.

Walter Schroeder Just So Girls

Pint-size refineries keep gasoline prices low

Standard Oil of California touts its pint-size laboratory pilot plants as key to cutting costs and boosting engine efficiency. The article notes a 17% price rise since 1925, much lower than general living costs, and credits ongoing research and competition for affordable, higher quality gasoline.

Standard Oil Company of California

Four-H Summer Camps Planned Across Three Counties

Since 1950 the Douglas and Curry counties 4-H clubs join for a tri county summer camp. Two camps are planned this year with dates from July 20 to 30 for 4th to 6th graders and August 1 to 6 for older youths. Applications go to readers late May and early June.

Douglas Curry

New Social Security Law Extends Farm Earnings Coverage

The new coverage allows farm operators earning as little as four hundred dollars a year to credit total earnings up to four thousand two hundred dollars annually toward Social Security. Farmers report farm income on Schedule 1040 and attach a statement of wages taxed and net farm earnings. District SSA office at 1247 Willamette Street, Eugene, Oregon provides more information.

The Social Security Administration Willamette Street Eugene Oreggmn

Broadbent 4-H Dairy Club elects officers at Pearce home

The Broadbent 4-H Dairy club met at the Irwin Pearce residence to elect officers including president Duane Pearce and vice president Susan Babcock. Members listed include Carol Henshaw Marvin Barzee and Sandra Pearce with associate members Jimmy Pearce Donnie Gulstrom and Jeanne Thompson. Leaders are Mrs Pearce and Glenn Gulstrom with Mrs Gulstrom assisting. Walt Schroeder attended as guest.

M J Stewart Irwin Pearce Duane Pearce Susan Babcock Carol Henshaw Marvin Barzee Sandra Pearce Lonna Lett Gail Thompson Paula Pearce Jimmy Pearce Donnie Gulstrom Jeanne Thompson Pearce Glenn Gulstrom Gulstrom Walt Schroeder Lyle Strain Winston Schr

Talk on Weed Control Draws Local Attendance

A community gathering featured a talk on Weed Control. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Thomas Forrest, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Parry and Sharon, Mr and Mrs Bob Cline and family, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kessell and sons, Mr and Mrs Jim Johnson and family, and many others. Wayne Gilpatrick and several households visited for spring events, with multiple weekend gatherings noted among locals and visitors.

Thomas Forrest Kenneth Parry Sharon Bob Cline Kenneth Kessel Jim Johnson Irvin Pearce Glenn Gulstrom Verlin Moore Raymond Long Peter Long Bob Palmer Lloyd Lackey Max Simpson Azzie Smith Eather Fry Linda Cook Rayon Sarah McCauley Clara Gregg Sam Lehman Wayne Gilpatrick Klamath Falls Hal Gilpatrick Frazier Hoffman Stanley Halter Arago Harley Miller Myrtle Point Roseburg Glade Krewson Florence van Doren Gold Beach Esther Fry Keith Smith Germany Paula Pearce Dolores Andrews Donna McCall Marian Dement Jeanne Betsy Thompson Mary Anne Linda Northup Iris Alice Northup Charlotte Delores Northup Anzel Northup Keith Northup Lawrence Addie Miller Joe Latimer

Sawmill Reopens After Repairs on Rock Creek

Remote News notes the John Cowrse sawmill on Rock Creek resumed operation Monday after repairs and a log shortage. It also lists regional visits and gatherings including Mrs. Swayze of Weaverville visiting family, home sales on Sandy Creek to the Grey family of Roseburg, weekend trips to Dalles and North Bend, and gatherings at Sandy Creek and Salem with local residents.

Chas. Bowers John Cowrse Rock Creek Swayze Weaverville Calif Bob Gorans Albile Ritchie Sandy Creek Clair Grey Roseburg Don Reiber Dalles Mabel Reiber Charles Bowers Donald North Bend Kenneth Daugherty Terry Melvin Turner Salem Albert Halseth Harold White Turner Vernon Sell Albie Ritcher Sutherlin Dwight Culver Carl Smighey Powers Ed Pillette Kenneth Madison Bert Inman Howard Winkelman Everett Webber Elvin Waterman Jim Lindsey Bridge

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