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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1948

Page

7

Horticulture meeting to feature coast experts in Corvallis

Sawdust notes announce out of state speakers for a Corvallis horticulture meet led by Extension Horticulture Specialists C O Rawlings and R Ralph Clark. Warren P Tufts of the University of California at Davis discusses 35 years of Pacific coast deciduous fruit problems while Paul C Packer, Oregon State chancellor, talks about higher education's interest in Oregon horticulture. Leonard Carpenter of Medford is president of the Horticultural Society, with sessions at the Corvallis Community Building downtown.

Warren P Tufts University of California At Davis Pacific Coast Paul C Packer Oregon Corvallis Fifth and Madison Str

Oregon State Hort Society to Hear Sawdust Mulch Report

Oregon State Horticultural Society plans a two day meeting in Corvallis November 17 and 18 where A Roberts from the Oregon State College horticulture unit will discuss wood waste experiments. Tests suggest sawdust is the best mulch for blueberries and promising for strawberries and other small fruits.

Oregon Roberts O S. C Oregon State Horticultural Society Corvallis Allege O S.C. Horticulturist Horticultural Society

Mothers' club discusses school curtains at Etalka

The Gaylord Mother’s club met at the Etalka school house Friday afternoon to plan buying stage curtains for the school using funds from a card party held last year. Mrs Evelyn Hayes, Etalka school board clerk, attended the Coquille annual meeting of Coos County school boards and clerks. A new heater for the Etaska school, recently purchased, was installed in the school room on Saturday. Miss Charlee Daniels, a senior at Myrtle Point High School.

Mothers’ Club Etalka Evelyn Hayes Coquille Coos County Etaska Charlee Daniels Myrtly Point High School

Grandfathers as anchors in child growth and family life

A discussion on the role of grandfathers in shaping a child’s view of time and aging. It notes how patient elder presence reduces envy from siblings and supports a child’s self confidence, with examples of sharing stories and small acts of kindness. It ends with a lunchbox recipe and tips.

Grandfather

Ashland students in senior class play and family visits

Friday trip to Ashland with classmates noted for the senior class play A L returned Saturday Martin Arnold visited his mother Mrs Berthe Welburn in Santa Barbara California Mr Jesse Hayes returned from Albany Oregon visiting daughter and family Adolph Hayes of Redmond Oregon visited Jesse Hayes Saturday Jaeland Toole spent weekend in Coos Bay area Trank Robertson of Medford visited Robert Bones over the weekend Also listed are classified notices and small ads including a baby bed for sale and financial loan offers from local banks and associations.

Ashland Martin Arnold Santa Barbara Calif Berthe Welburn Jesse Hayes Albany Oregon Jack Ford Adolph Hayes Redmond Jaeland Toole Coos Ras Trank Robertson Medford Robert Bones

Sawmill Work Begins On Lakey Property At Myrtle Point

A crew with a cat and bulldozer started building a road and setting up a sawmill on Marion Lakey Frank Porter's property at Myrtle Point last week. Local residents hosted visits and a club gathering with a potluck dinner, while others, including naval personnel, traveled or attended family events.

Bob Adkinson Hve Marion Lakey Frank Porter Myrtle Point Aden Adkins Dorkes Club

Evening Social Follows Local Game Event

After the game, attendees shared cake and ice cream. Sundas visitors included Mrs Nate Smith, Mr. and Mrs Jack Formas of Roseburg, Mr. and Mrs Bob Ralph, Homer Frazier, and Joe.

Sundas C V Bushnell Nate Smith Jack Formas Roseburg Bob Ralph Homer Frazier Joe

Linoleum Lost On Highway Morning Report

A telephoned notice from Washington California Fast Freight describes linoleum missing during a trucking run. The message mentions a Myrtle Point area event and warns about thefts impacting local furniture stores and homes in Port Ouford and nearby areas.

Regon Washington California Schro de

Six Inch Sermon on Psalms for November 2

REV ROBERT H HARPER presents a poetry overview from Psalms 24 40 focusing on Hebrew parallelism and the ark procession. The lesson stresses worship with clean hands and a pure heart beyond ritual, urging readers to express faith through righteous living.

Jesus Jerusalem David God Liv G

Local Notices From Myrtle Point Community Circles

Social updates from Myrtle Point include Mr Clifford Bonniksen visiting relatives in California with plans to return in two weeks. Friends celebrated newlyweds at their apartment with a Sadie Hawkins dance and visits to Reedsport. Families from nearby towns visited each other and took short trips to Portland for business, with various relatives mentioned across Bridge, Coquille, and Grants Pass. A hospital wrist injury to Elin Tams is noted alongside a farm equipment sale advertising tractors and outers with immediate delivery.

Clifford Bonniksen San Diego Calif Fresno Howard San Francisco Bonnikesen Bryce Evernden Harry Ansana Ansana John Lachtenberger Grantr Pass Leonard Watson John Koch Bridge Thos Howe Myrtle Point P OD Parrish George

Local Happenings and Community Notices in Myrtle Point

Local items list visits and illnesses including Mrs Della Nieshole visiting Myrtle Point and requesting school card board. Mentions Mrs Nichols of Gold Beach and nine pupils at Catching Creek school. Also notes births for Ontario and Portland visitors, and a Methodist WSCS food sale at the Herald office Saturday from 10 00 am to 10 00 pm.

Della Nieshole Catching Creek Myrtle Point the Herald Nichols Gold Beach Ore WSCS The Methodist Church Herald Office

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