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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1952
Page
3
A Coos Bay Lum ber Co fire burned into unlogged ground after log removal. Fire crews worked day and night as wind from last winter drove a fresh blaze. This is the first November fire fighting since 1936.
The Friendly Neighbors club met with Mrs V H Bushnell in Myrtle Point. Mrs March Laker led the business meeting with sewing and visiting. A door prize went to Mrs P F Bartlett. Refreshments served to members and guests. A surprise wedding shower for Mr and Mrs Neil Haga occurred in the Community building with a large group in attendance.
Mrs Belle Laird returned home after two weeks with virus pneumonia while her daughter Mrs Julius Benham from Roseburg assisted in caregiving. Bert Logan died at Calles Bay hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. Mike Gardiner lost sight in one eye from an infection. The school added an electric furnace and drinking fountain. 170 people attended the show census. 53 families and 43 children listed.
Local social column covers residents traveling to Mt Calm Texas to visit Mia and Mrs Latimer, brothers and sisters visiting Nebraska and Wyoming, car purchases, local visits to Coos Bay and Tacoma, a Fellowship dinner invitation, school cafeteria duties, and a PTA card party. Also reports moves to Glendale Oregon for logging work and an upcoming public notice of estate administration in Myrtle Point.
Summons in Case 17002 cites Ellis G Gant vs Minnie E Gant seeking dissolution of marriage, custody of two children Darris LL Gant and Terry I Gant, and sole ownership of Lot 8 in Smith's Second Addition Myrtle Point Coos County Oregon. Publication dates November 6 to December 4 1952. Also notice of final account hearing for Walter E Sykes estate in Coos County with hearing set December 16 1952.
Wesley Fe Clark announces appointment as administrator of the Estate of Alice M C Clark deceased by Judge James W Harrison. All claims must be filed with Dement Dun Meldrum in Myrtle Point Oregon within six months from first publication. Publication dates November 20 and 27 December 4, 11, and 18, 1952.
Earle Adams Sr as administrator of Mary Isabelle Adams deceased announces private cash sale after November 20 1952 of the west 40 feet of lot 1 block 28 Browns Second Addition Myrtle Point Coos County Oregon. Offers to be sent to Dement Dunn Meldrum Attorneys Security Bank Building Myrtle Point. Dates published October 23 30 November 6 13 20 1952.
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