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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1949
Page
9
The article outlines ad valorem timber taxes based on stumpage value, notarized harvest statements, and a 122 percent payment. Spot checks used diameter and grade to compute volumes, with early results showing close counts to stumpage estimates. The program will continue with area selections across forestry operations.
The report lists attendees including Mrs Lloyd Smith and Mr George Nelson with families from Artle Point. A reception followed a speech by a local figure about past service and a White House visit was noted.
Sunday dinner guests at Mr and Mrs John Carman included Arthur Hermann and son Leslie of Broadbent, C Carman of Gaylord, and Mrs Edwin Albrecht of Lyndhurst NJ. Local residents and travelers moved between Gaylord, Cottage Grove, Medford, Myrtle Point, Central Point, and Fort Klamath, with many hospital visits, relocations, and family visits noted.
Martin Arnold plans a historic shipment of 45 Romney Marsh ewes and rams from Yellow Creek to Ecuador to establish a foundation flock for a new wool export venture. The herd goes by truck to Roseburg, then train to New Orleans, and flights to Cuenca aboard an Ecuadorian government plane, with Arnold accompanying until New Orleans.
The Friday shipment from Arnold ranch includes 20 rams and 25 ewes across Lincolns and Romneys with multiple studs. Ecuadorian government buys to improve wool quality and boost exports, paying about 2000 sucres per sheep. Arnold has previously sent stock to Venezuela and Colombia with partner D. N Gould aiding Colombia shipments and Russia and Mexico dealings.
Discussion on continuing front page topic social hygiene and the methods to establish sex education and guidance in the county. Parents ministers school representatives and youth group leaders urged to attend. An evening session at 800 pm for parents and professionals.
The program in Coos Bay features Mayor R L Marsden presiding with remarks by Dr Eleanor B Gutman County Health officer and James A Norman District Attorney. Key talks include social hygiene status, program basics, and family welfare followed by a luncheon and closing session with William H Genne.
Miss Mary Isham, welfare consultant for the State Public Welfare Commission, will attend the Social Health Conference sponsored by the Coos County Health Association at Coos Bay city hall on Tuesday November 18.
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