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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1950
Page
2
Senator Malone demanded clear accounting of the 48 billion spent since V J Day arguing funds produced no atomic bombs or foreign military aid. He pressed for answers on wasted or misused money, outdated weapons, troop shortages, and insufficient combat readiness before approving more defense billions.
The column notes confusion over the doe hunt rules amid a severe winter that harmed livestock. It praises the recent decision for neutrality and records two ladies, Mrs Henry Weathers and Mrs Tommy Weathers, harvesting bucks. A storm ends trout and deer seasons, forcing a winter campout at dawn with a gas stove and kerosene lamp.
Rural Oregon life, power outages, and a one legged fisherman in Sixes River bring a mix of humor and hardship as residents cope with storms. The column notes electric outages, local weather impact, and requests readers send small news items to Remotes correspondent Mrs Hazel Bowers, plus a legal notice description of a Myrtle Point election precincts and polling hours for November 7 1950.
Notice of an election on November 7 1950 to decide annexing School District 410 territory east of Myrtle Point into the City of Myrtle Point Coos County Oregon. The described tract lies in the west half of the northeast quarter of Section 16 Township 29 South Range 12 West Willamette Meridian in Coos County.
A farmer by trade but with extensive sea duty, he served aboard the USS Healy and the USS Tidewater during World War I, earning the Victory and Good Conduct medals.
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