This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1956
Page
4
Investors Mutual Inc and Investors Stock Fund Inc stockholders met in the Investors Building Minneapolis Minnesota and voted in favor of a two for one split of the outstanding shares at the 43rd consecutive dividend event noted.
The par value of shares is reduced from 1 to 50 cents and outstanding shares doubled. Investors Mutual will have about 100 million shares and Investors Stock Fund about 12 million after the split effective April 26 1956. A regular 10 percent dividend per share is declared by Investors Stock Fund payable May 10 to holders of record April 26. Harold K. Bradford, president, says the dividend comes from net investment income and marks the fund's 43rd consecutive payout. Mata B. Beck of Eugene is zone manager for the district.
Miss Annamae Ruff becomes president of the Parent-Teacher Association at the May gathering with Mrs. William Grove installing officers including Mrs. Curtis Kelley and Mrs. Elwin Frye. The event featured dancing, a skit on school board activities, and gifts to start the Hi-Power paper loan repayment.
Mrs W C Thorp is new president of the Jewel club of the Rebekahs with Mrs Clyde Allen as vice president and Mrs Carl Briggs as sec treas The club plans to remodel the kitchen in Rebekah Fellowship hall Outgoing president Mrs T A Hackett received a gift A sack lunch was served.
At an open meeting Valley Camp honored members and served a potluck. St Pauls Episcopal Church will host a class confirmation Friday at 8 pm with a post service informal gathering at the home of A. L. Burch. St Pauls Guild plans a May 26 food sale at Powers Market for Girls Friendly scholarships to Gearhart.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.