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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
2
Residents from Eugene Sutherlin and Coquille hosted relatives and friends over Mothers Day weekend. Guests traveled from Gold Beach Olympia Spokane and Portland to visit family while others moved between Coquille Powers and Springfield for celebrations and visits.
The Gaylord Womans club raised 26 dollars Friday for the Seeing Eye dog fund for Florence Rush ing, with donations from those who could not attend. Ranchers listed include Kermit Hayes and others readying equipment pending favorable weather. A 10‑boy Union high school Ag class studied sheep and wool at the Martin Arnold ranch, while Etalka school pupils planned a May 23 picnic at Agate Beach. Families from Langlois and Powers visited relatives in various small gatherings around Mother's Day and local events.
Congressman Harris Ellsworth announces preliminary qualifying exams for U S Naval and Military Academies to be held June 12, 1948, by the Civil Service Commission at multiple Oregon post offices. Candidates must be unmarried residents of the Fourth District and meet age limits for entry on July 1, 1949.
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