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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1940
Page
3
A historical piece argues U S energy independence prevents war by highlighting U S dominance in aviation fuel octane and refinery capacity plus synthetic rubber and explosives. It emphasizes voluntary conservation, vast reserves, and industry readiness to support a two ocean navy and wartime needs without government subsidies.
An extensive school meeting notice lists estimated expenditures across control areas including general supervision teaching operation maintenance and capital outlays. It records receipts and proposed district financial details with multiple line items and dates, plus notices of estate executors and timber sale bids.
Bancroft and Endicott families from Powers visit Mrs. Catherine Appleton. The Ev ernden home hosts multiple guests including Mr. and Mrs. Shields and the Jewett and Sargent families. Arve Sargent entertains Reeves, William, and others while logging work and trips are noted in Coquille and Eugene.
Fragmentary text references places and names with unclear context. The readable parts mention Watersia Seaniay events and a broad discussion of fines and big pal elements, but no coherent story or identifiable actions.
A McKinley Grange gathering drew attendees including Jack O Sullivan Jay Freeman Dave Tr ence Churchill Reuben Brown and others. The event featured two officers planning a follow up as part of the day’s agenda.
Dora and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Voorhees spent Saturday in Coquille as visitors. John Gearhart, who has spent the summer at his home here, left Monday.
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