PP&L Officials Inspect Eden Ridge Coal and Hydroelectric Plans
PP&L leaders on field tour describe core drilling for two coal seams six to eight feet thick along Eden Ridge and a hydroelectric site with a 67 500 kilowatt unit. Plans include a 170 foot dam or a higher option creating a 12 mile reservoir and a tunnel to a powerhouse near McCurdy Creek. The group includes Charles Grosso and executives Don McClung George Bragg and others, with work underway under a February Federal Power Commission permit. The caravan halted for dinner at Eden Ridge.
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Beard
Pp&i
Charles E. Grosso
Eden Ridge
Federal Power Commission
Pp&l
Eihter
Coquille
McCurdy Creek
Ben E. Torpen
Army Corps of Engineers
Dave Beadle
Swift
Washington
Garth Duell
Robert Jensen
Roy Hamilton
Com
Wyld
A. J. Moore
Coos Bay
Pacific Power & Light Co
Pacific Power
Coquille River
Pacific Power & Light Company
Clyde R. Anderson Autocare Ad
Classified notice for Clyde R. Anderson offering automotive repair services at two blocks east of Mast Hospital. Includes contact phone 3401-Myre.
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Mast Hospital
Myre Peint
Industry items highlighted at Myrtle Point chamber meeting
The Myrtle Point Chamber program showcased local greens suppliers G. R. Kirk and Co. and Coos County pickers, with Vester Ray noting over $1,000 daily output in winter. Acme Wood Products cited six to eight thousand arrow shafts daily, shipping mainly to eastern states. Superior Cheese reported a 16,000 pound daily plant output and plans to exceed three million pounds this year.
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Herald
Vester Ray
G. R. Kirk and Co
G. Kirk & Co
Coos County
DODGE
Arrow Manufacturing
Myrtle Point
Austin Dodge
Acme Wood Products Co
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Safeway Stores
Superior Cheese
Jack Caughell
Jack
Ritchie
Wyerhaeuser
Chamber of Commerce
Forrest
Tom Forrest
Howard
Ralph Whitaker
al Wyld
Rues and
Henry
Superior
Feasibility study notes Eden Ridge coal use for power plant
The report outlines a river power project with a 11 000 foot tunnel and 4100 foot penstock feeding a 67 500 kilowatt powerhouse located about 12 river miles downstream. It also notes coal veins under Eden Ridge and a possible steam generating station using Eden Ridge coal with a 100 000 kilowatt reserve.
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Power Commission
Eden Ridge
Game Commission Warns: Four Anglers Drowned So Far
The Oregon Game Commission reports four anglers have drowned since the opening of the fishing season last weekend. High streams and slick rocks heighten hazards, urging water safety as boatmen and fishers monitor weather to prevent more tragedies before fall.
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Oregon Game Commission
The
Game Commission
Lose Ugly Fat With New Weight Loss Trick
A sensational ad claims a new method to shed pounds without exercise. It promises rapid weight loss by curbing appetite while you eat normally and offers a money back guarantee if you do not lose weight after using the first package. The ad lists a price and directs returns to SEMPERT'S DRUG STORE in Mal Orders Filled.
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Sempert
Sernee St
STANDARD HEATING OILS PROMISES PROMPT SERVICE
City heating oil firm advertises prompt service with slogan We Give S and H Green Stamps and contact phone Oi 1681 STANDARD HEATING OILS.
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City Heating Oil Co
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Ruth Maine
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Oregon
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