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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1938
Page
5
FOR RENT SMALL DAIRY In Mringtown six cows and very live orchard and electricity Box 1123 or see Mrs. Ora Dacklow. GROUND APARTMENT And two and upstairs apartments Water and light furnished See Mrs. Frank Zumwalt. 630 7th St. CARINE 12 dollars and up Everything furnished Willow and 8th.
A dense budget summary outlining total expenses for auxiliary agencies fixed charges capital outlays and debt service. It notes estimated receipts balance available funds proposed district tax needs and indebtedness details with names and officials including Mabel Barklow Paul Breuer Chair Budget Committee and others.
A string of visits and social events fills the week in Myrtle Point and nearby towns. Guests include Luttrell and Lund families, Mr and Mrs Barklow of Coquille, and numerous relatives from North Bend, Marshfield, and Grants Pass. Attendees joined dinners, birthday parties, deer hunting trips, and judging contests at local homes and community sites.
Pleasant Point reports Thomas Royer moved last week to Drain for work while Mrs Royer and their son stay behind. Dorothy Watson spent Tuesday as an overnight guest of Miss Helen Nelson. James Norton and family were noted in local notices.
The article explains roof pitch as the rise in inches per foot of run, noting an eight inch pitch means the slope increases eight inches vertically for every foot of horizontal distance. It emphasizes pitch as a common roofing term used by roofers.
An OCR fragment describes cities like Sen Gabriel Calle rty Long Island and Coral Florida wiped out by a conflagration. It notes severe insulation failures, rats colonizing spaces, and a massive death toll, citing a National Insurance Protection Association source.
The text explains mineral wool as a fluffy tire resistant insulation that can be used in new or existing buildings. It identifies three types rock wool slag wool and glass wool and notes they all offer similar insulating effectiveness. It mentions a high velocity jet used to blow the fibers into curly bulk like strands.
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