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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1947
Page
10
Classified notices include factory, farm and mill labor offers in Myrtle Point Coquille and surrounding areas. Wages, duties and contact details present for steads work, saw mill tasks, car driving, housework, and beauty culture training plus equipment sales and loans. Local ads also promote milk equipment, roofing, trailers, irrigation and poultry netting.
Cordon Forest Bill shows progress as Forrest E. Cooper reports from Lakeview that a Senate sub committee hearing in San Francisco recently reviewed the measure. A further hearing is set in Washington May 26 before the House Public Lands committee, with Rep Engle of California sponsoring the bill.
The Oregon State College extension reports worsened farm parity and cost indices for the 36 days ending April 16. The general farm price index fell to 342 percent of 1938 40, while the farm costs index rose about 2 percent to 228 percent. Farmers received 96 percent of parity, down 14 percent from mid March, with national parity up 1.3 percent. Hog prices show varied changes as the U S Department report notes.
New safety booklet titled Highway Log Truck Safety is distributed by the Oregon Traffic Safety division. Compiled by Floyd Cook Ted Kepner F B Crandall and Sidney A King from laws accident records and driver experiences, the manual targets practical tips for log truck operators statewide.
Mr and Mrs A E Baker sold a Fourth Street house to Mr and Mrs Runesell Wright of Alaska. The Laws family had been living there and plan to spend the summer out of town. The Wrights have three children and Mr Wright returned to Alaska this week to manage property there.
The record notes a parity of 146 per sent at mid compared with 168 at id-, indicating a mid benchmark short of the earlier id- reading. Further context from the source clarifies whether these figures refer to a specific metric or period.
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