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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1940
Page
5
A nutrition focused feature extols eggs as a vitamin rich, easily digestible protein source available year round thanks to refrigerated storage. It offers a recipe for a fluffy cracker omelet and tips on cooking eggs slowly using modern electric ranges to avoid scorching and ensure texture.
Jesse Robison longtime Arago resident dies at Belle Knife hospital in Coquille. The community expresses sympathy to his wife Elizabeth and children Leslie King in Allegany Tennessee and Ivan in Arago. Thanksgiving church dinner and numerous local visiting guests are noted along with estate notices and a land tax sale in Coos County.
Donald and Cecil Patrick visited Wednesday with Laura Allen of Coquille. Betty Blondell spent Thanksgiving at her parents and returns to Corvallis. Local families hosted and attended dinners. A L W T Woodward hosted Ladies' Aid. On Display announces fountain pen and pencil sets at The Herald.
Rex Putnam and L A Wilcox will speak at the School Officer meeting at Marshfield High on Saturday November 20. The program includes a potluck, officer nominations for November 30, and ceremonies honoring districts that consolidated recently.
Thanksgiving guests at the Davenport home include Mr and Mrs R Davenport and Ern est, J A Davenport and children, Mrs F Davenport and Robert Ocheltree and Sharon. Others for the evening meal are Elton Schmidt Bartletts Eugene Phil Lloyd Davenport Shirley Coquille, Virginia McNair, Verne Lundy and Dorothy Lundy Portland, and S S Reed family in Gilchrist for the holiday.
Charlie Clarence and Ralph Wood return from a bear hunt at Pistol River reporting no bear. Local residents share Thanksgiving visits with families in Marshfield, Myrtle Point, and Bangor. Names include Ennis Ralph, Austin Ralph, Roy Morrison, Glen Morrison, Seymour Fosburg, Carl Brockie, W. O. Pratt, Wm. Hagdell, Robert Bushnell, Earl Cot, and Ella Higgins among others. Everett Higgins and daughter Ella traveled from Portland for Shrine hospital stay and return.
Week ended November 23 at the Portland Union Stock Yards in north Portland shows steady demand for strictly good lightweight cattle while other grades weaken. Hogs trade 25 to 40 cents lower, sheep up 25 cents on slaughter ewes. totals: 2,760 cattle 250 calves 4,015 hogs 1,190 sheep. Monday opened with 1,240 cattle 100 calves 2,500 hogs 1,375 sheep. prices rose 25 to 50 cents for cattle with varied ranges for beef cows, steers, and feeds. notes include several top prices and a general market shift.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayie Carver of San Diego, long-time visitors, left Friday to return home. Numerous local households hosted relatives and friends during the week, including visits from Mr. and Mrs. V. A Roush and others in Marshfield, Coquille, and Myrtle Point Drive.
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