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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1956
Page
8
GOP candidates pledge support to elect a Republican United States Senator in November 1986. They state Oregon must have better representation and commit to backing a senator who will support the President. Members vow to meet qualification and voting responsibilities.
The party lines up behind the man chosen for the Republican nomination for United States Senate. They call on all faithful supporters to back the nominee in words and service as the campaign advances.
Doug MicKay secures the GOP nomination with a notable vote total amid party activity. President Eisenhower leads Republican preferences with 230,550 votes while 30,587 Oregon Republicans cast write-in ballots.
Estes Kefauver trails Adlai Stevenson 124 to 56 in Oregon party ballots as the Democratic group selects its candidate. Republicans in the state also vote. The article notes Chinese youths in New York and a home remedy anecdote, with a dated copyright reference to 1956.
Paul Harvey cites P. H. Chang, Chinese Council General in New York, describing filial piety as a deeply rooted virtue. He notes Chinese children are trained to consider parental reaction before acting, shaping behavior across generations.
The Church of the Brethren announces a Sunday 7 30 p m service featuring six workers who will tell their story and show Yuba City flood cleanup photos from last December. The team, giving unpaid hours, promotes the heifer project aiding the needy and emphasizes Christian action today.
The Heifer Project Inc. expands with donations from local youth and community members. Donna Lett of Broadbent donated a Jersey heifer sent from the area to Formosa. In Washington, Dan West and Carl W. Klein received the Order of Merit from Germany for aid provided by the project over six years. The 1956 Annual Conference will meet June 12 to 17 at the University of Oregon in Eugene, with Rev. Leo H Miller guiding the district committee and local delegates chosen on the first Sunday in June. Last year’s conference drew nearly nine hundred delegates at Grand.
Rapids Michigan announces Camp Myrtlewood owned by the District of Oregon Church of the Brethren will run June 10 to August 25. Cleanup day is this Saturday with ten staff slated to fill the dekbort.
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