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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1952
Page
3
Secretary of State Far’ BooNew warns drivers will face hazardous conditions on Thanksgiving with light rain and fog reducing visibility. Authorities urge safe speeds, use of lights, and proper chains for mountain trips, advising contact with police and highway offices for road reports.
Since 1937 the Federal government has acquired title to about 65,000,000 acres of land in addition to 395,000,000 previously held, says the Council of State Chambers of Commerce.
The Bureau of Land Management offered salvage Douglas fir tracts at a sale near Scottsburg Oregon. Only one of two tracts received a bid while one was not sold. The timber is largely windthrown from the December 4 1951 storm and averages 275 years old with an estimated 4565 thousand board feet of saleable timber.
A yearlong 4 H Extension alert reports 734 members joined FH work with 422 completed promotions and 216 active enrollments. About 120 boys and girls moved and could not complete their projects. Bob Hogan leads Arago Dairy club with nine members and two assistants John Menegat and Woods Robison. Parents support the group as enrollments are urged to be sent to the county extension office. Tune in Saturdays at 12 65 to KWRO.
Broadbent reports a church fellowship dinner held last Sunday with many attendees. Plans for the Xmas program were made. A birthday surprise for Mrs P D Parrish occurred Thursday evening. Travel parties visited Crescent City and Santa Rosa for family visits.
A Broadbent community roundup lists visits among relatives including Harold Mol and his wife, Crescent Court hosts, and a family reunion planned in Langlois. Also noted are 4-H banquet attendees, Bee Bop sewing club meetings, and local store assistance during illness.
The Gaylord Mothers club met at Mrs Harry Morgan home with Mrs Kermit Hayes elected secretary. They planned a cooked food sale at Powers on Tuesday the 25th to support the Xmas school play for the few pupils. Present were Mrs Kermit Hayes, Mrs John Ryan, Mrs Carl Bell, Mrs R T Parker, Mrs John Carman, and Mrs Morgan. Mrs Elwood Mathews visited Portland with Bruce and John returning Thursday. The Gaylord Women's club met at the club house for regular meeting after potluck lunch, president Mrs Dewey Winkelman presiding. roll call included Mrs Jesse Hayes and Mrs Berl-
A collage of grocery list notes and cooking steps for a Thanksgiving meal. It mentions turkey preparation and a cranberry sauce, with stray lines about serving ideas and family visitors. The text includes fragmented names and locations and a long list of ingredients and steps, though many items are garbled.
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