Registration For Gasoline Under Way
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1942
Page
1
Women Respond To Stamp Program In Myrtle Point
Eight of Myrtle Point women organizations have qualified in the county stamp buying drive launched recently. The Junior Women’s club, Episcopal Guild, WCTU and others report progress, with each member aiming to purchase one stamp per meeting and the Junior group also buying a war bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Chas. Wooldridge
Junior Women's Club
Ekson Brodie
Suna Ae Hey
Asters Ie
EB. QO
Gravel Ford Men May Build Shop
Sixteen Gravel Ford men discussed building a community shop at a Monday meeting led by organizer Al Beszoski. Ted Kirsch explained Rural Production Training opportunities with welding, sheet metal, and blacksmithing as main interests, noting a trial program could precede full shop construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirsch
Vox Pop to spotlight lumber workers in war effort broadcast
Eugene Oregon will host a Columbia Network Vox Pop program featuring Parks Johnson and Warren Hull in a 8500 seat McArthur Court. They will interview lumber workers about the war expansion of the lumber industry and the shift from metals as wood substitutes for priority needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Hull
Eugene
McArthur Court
Tokyo Toast Follows Buckner Toast at Tokyo HQ
Officers of an old infantry regiment claim they heard a toast fit for a 1942 moment. Major General Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr commands the Alaska Detachment. A guest officer recalls moving through the ice of Tokyo as he delivers the toast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Bolivar Buckner
Tokyo
Memorial For Soldiers Planned By Lions
Myrtle Point Lions plan a memorial for fallen soldiers. A plaque to list casualties will be placed in a public site after a committee selects the memorial type and location. Condolence letters will be sent to relatives of D Rankin the first local fatality reported. Reverend Guilbert of Magee will speak on Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point Liong
On D. Rankin
Chas
Methodist Men Hold Dinner Meeting in Coos County
Fifty or more men attended a dinner meeting of the Coos County Methodist men association on Monday night. The event was held at the Methodist church hall with attendees from local churches and the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Methodist Mas Association
Methodist Church
Werth
Local notices reflect community life and personnel changes
Sete Tewang of Tenmile visits Myrtle Point while running a farm. Mrs. Francis Young undergoes an appendicitis operation in Ashland with plans for recovery in Medford. Postmaster Elton Schroeder’s permanent Civil Service appointment ratified by Congress. Mrs. Karl Dement visits McMinnville for family connections and Erik Dement’s funeral in Coquille. Lillia Dement heads to Ontario with Ellis Warner for several months. Local guests Milton Schroeder and family at W. Taylor Ranch. Wind damage reported in Sitkum region. Raymond Zane Rema from Myrtle Point training at Farragut Navy Station before further duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sete Tewang
Southwestern Motor Company
Myrtle Point
Tenmile
Frank Young
Francis Young
Ashland
Chas. McNary
Congress
Civil Service
McMinnville
Karl Dement
H. W. Laver
Lever
High Schoo
Linfield College
Levers
Coquille
Emall
Erik Dement
Cal M. King
Brotha -Kiesch
Paper To Be Sent To Soldiers As Christmas Gift
Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce plans a Christmas edition to send to service members. Names will be printed in the issue and mailed with greetings. Addresses must be sent to the Herald office promptly by relatives or friends. A coupon appears on another page for those wishing to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wea
Myrtle Point _ Chamber
Utr Willog
Seevies
Haive Ed Mines Foto
Funda
Herald Office
Former Shell employee to enter armed forces
A man from Hillsboro who has worked for Shell Oil Company for the past two years will leave at week’s end to enlist. He previously lived here and spent four years with Shell before moving to Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Shell Oil Company
Shell Company
Honor Roll At U H L Announced
The first six week honor roll at Union High School lists students from post graduate to freshmen with grade A or B. Included are Mary Lou Culver Elsie Forrest Bonnie James Eleanor Lucas Betty Medisy Shirlee Miller Marie Swan and many others reflecting strong academic performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union High School
Iteen
Berwine Cotton
Phil. i
Christmas Seal Sale Set From Thanksgiving to December 26
The annual Christmas Seals sale is announced to run from Thanksgiving through Christmas, with dates listed as November 27 to December 26. Local organizers and volunteers, including Miss Misa and Mrs. Stork, encourage community participation and donations.
Local Retail Credit Association Adopts Fair Payment Policy
Effective November 10 a local Retail Credit Association enacts a policy to protect prompt payers and aid slow payers. Members will not grant credit to borrowers beyond their ability and will report rejections to the credit bureau. The plan emphasizes guiding young credit newcomers and sets open accounts due by the 10th of the following month with 1.0 percent monthly interest after 60 days delinquent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Credit Association
Cerdit
Reau
Salate Ae Iach
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New Books Arrive at Myrtle Point Library
Myrtle Point public library reports a batch of new books received recently for the week of November 24. Librarian Mrs Belle Whitsaker notes several outstanding titles across non fiction and fiction categories including Oye decline Name micro The Tier Ranian Best Plays of 1941 42 Mantle Treasury of Great Poems Russia and The Day of Gideon Air Powers and Crode (partial listing).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Belle Whitsaker
Mic
Gideon
Fragmentary Notice From Myrtle P Toacaber Meeting
A damaged clipping mentions Myrtle P Toacaber and a meeting at Com matte with a Tuesday date. It notes preparations and a proposed action, with times around 4:39 p m and references to a heavier TM and a mail trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thanl Jenn
P. Toacaber
Weel
Wartime Measure Vote Maintains Early School Schedule
The vote, around 3 to 2, keeps the ace schedule with ranchers arguing students could aid more if they returned home earlier in the afternoon.
Banquet Toasts for the Team Highlighted
After the banquet, toasts celebrated the team. Speakers praised players, coaches, and supporters for their effort and community. The event emphasized teamwork and future goals.
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Undefined fragment hints at pact with two week timeline
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