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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1948
Page
4
In a backstage talk a manager and a ring girl debate the young boxer's temperament and nerves. They diagnose him as an extrovert, then face the champ's taunts as the Kid fights with stage presence and bold courage.
A scrambled crossword page shows mixed letter fragments and numbered clues for Across and Down entries. Readable words hint at common terms but many letters are missing making solutions incomplete and uncertain.
Oregon soil shows aging signs says Arthur King of Oregon State College. He notes about one million acres could benefit from commercial fertilizer and lime on 950000 western acres. Lime use tops 100000 tons this year but needs 225000 tons to break even. fertilizer sales jumped from 16600 tons in 1998 to 135000 tons by 1947, with nitrogen the focus for future expansion.
The 7435 students registered at Oregon State College show 41 religions represented. Methodists lead with 1127 adherents, followed by Presbyterians with 1039, while eleven faiths are each represented by a single follower.
Home economics expert Miss Lucy Lane Extension specialist in clothing and textiles predicts clothing prices will remain elevated through the 1947 48 winter months with wool prices rising. She expects little change until after Christmas shopping days.
Oregon 4-H clubs celebrate National Achievement Week November 1 to 7 recognizing 2400 volunteer leaders and county groups. L J Allen notes broad participation with about 3000 Portland youths and eligibility up to 21 years, highlighting the 1948 club year wrap.
Mr and Mrs Ben Nichols and Brenda and Mrs Charles Nichols spent the week end in Eugene as they attended the Oregon St Marys football game. They returned with Mrs Hugo Michel who had visited her daughter and family for the past week.
A newspaper ad urges readers to consolidate expenses with Pacific Finance loans. It promises friendly confidential service and a single monthly payment for loans on cars furniture or salary, highlighting fall expense pressures and the need to borrow.
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