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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1945

Page

2

Remember When Compendium Highlights Early 20th Century Bits

A collage of clipped notes from May 1906 to May 1925 covers health fads and absurd cures, war reports from Europe, local rail and road updates, rustic anecdotes from the Guerin ranch, a cheese factory rebrand to Coos Maid, and the 1925 German presidential election featuring Von Hindenberg.

Lundy Coos Maid von Hindenberg

Myrtle Point Plans Drase Band Formation

A local effort in Myrtle Point aims to form a drum band, with about 15 enthusiastic hand players meeting at the city hall to discuss the project and organize rehearsal plans.

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Coos County Roundup to be held at Myrtle Point Fairgrounds

Announcement this week confirms a Coos County Roundup at the Coos County Fairgrounds in Myrtle Point during the Fourth of July period. Myrtle Point Betcats won their second straight dual track meet by beating Coquille Red Devils 55 to 49. Lt. John Wadman, U.S. Army, son of Mrs. Mary Wadman of Powers, flew from Powers to Medford in record time after an Army pursuit plane landing incident.

Coos County Coos County Fairgrounds Myrtle Point Betcatsz Coquille Red Devils John Wadman U. S. Army Mary Wadman Powers Medford Wadman

Farm and City Folks Discuss Wages and Prices

Extension economist L R Breithaupt of OSC says unemployment climbs as net farm income falls and declines in farm income shrink rural demand for industrial goods. He cites 1929 and 1937 as low unemployment years amid high farm income growth and notes price levels for farm family needs are now higher than in 1937. He warns that low farm income reduces rural buying power and industrial employment.

L R. Breithaupt OSC Fartners Cutte Y Breithaupt

Prominent Local Recovering From Illness At Home

Frank Carey of Powers is recuperating at his sister Mrs. Charles Belshaw’s home after a recent illness. The Dora cemetery clean up day is slated for Tuesday May 15 with a potluck dinner. Mrs. Macie Russell and Mrs. Glen Olsen visited from Portland to see relatives. Mr Archie Johnson of San Francisco and Mrs Nettle Knell of Eureka stay with Mr and Mrs Charlie Helsha’s family. The clothing drive for United National Clothing collection shipped 2269 pounds from the local salvage depot last week.

Prom Frank Carey Powers Charles Belshaw Dora Dora Cemetery United National Clothing Collection Marshal Pearson Turaday

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