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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1941

Page

4

Rasmussens New Ranger to Washington District

Rasmussens move to Washington district for two and a half years with duties as a government timber salesman. Ranger H. B. Brown succeeds them, arriving from Baker Oregon. Mrs Brown plans to join by early next week. Chaparral lodge observes home coming with solos by J Verne Laswell and reading by Mrs H M Swis. Dean Bundy on furlough from Fort Hann, nephew of Mr and Mrs H N Hall, returning after serving in the headquarters division.

Detroit Willamette Forest H. B. Brown Brown Baker Oregon Chaparral Lodge J. Verne Laswell H. M. Swis Dean Bundy H. N. Hall Fort Hann Bundy Hall Sweet Home Corgan Suite College

Mystic Chapter Plans to Attend Marshfield Reception

Mystic Chapter OZS met at the Masonic hall to arrange a group trip to Marshfield on the 14th for the Doric chapter reception honoring Dr June Martin grand conductress. Refreshments followed by Mrs Robert Cigar and Mrs John Purvis.

Mystic Chapter OZS Masonic Hall Marshfield Doric June Martin Robert Cigar John Purvis

Local Happenings and Visiting Residents Reported

Kenneth Cunningham of Reedsport spent the weekend in town with his parents. Dick Utterback of North Bend visited relatives here. Dean Slonecker was in Portland on Friday. A C Billings and family left for Redmond California. George Stemmer man and daughter Cleone and George Eccles and daughter visited Mrs W L Stemmerman. W L Stemmerman works near Eureka California. Miss Lottie Grove of Portland spent the weekend with Frank Grove’s family. Luther Hall began a trip to Indiana and Kentucky to visit relatives. Lorraine Shepherd of Eugene visited relatives here. Archie Lane of Fairview visited Friday. Mrs William Newton of Eugene visited relatives last week. Paul Cellitanio left to visit relatives in Denver until year’s first. Mr and Mrs A L King went to Portland for Livestock exposition. Mrs Bernard Hawser spent days in Roseburg. Charles Schmidt of Marshfield visited the Maershfield junior high and Empire teachers. Marion Borrigo spent weekend with Clarence Conger. Bryant Logging to burn slashings this week with twelve men on a 400 acre tract, about two weeks.

Kenneth Cunningham Reedsport L i Cunningham Dick Utterback North Bend Dean Slonecker Portland A C Billings Alton Alvina Redmond California George Stemmerman Cleone Coos River George Eccles Dellwood W L. Stemmerman W L Stemmerman Fureka Lottie Grove Frank Grove Luther Hall Indiana Kentucky Mfr Lorraine Shepherd Eugene Archie Lane Fairview William Newton Empire Hee Old Beall Marion Borrigo Eee Epert Clarence Conger Bryant Logging Company

Home Nursing Course Starts In Local Community

A twelve lesson home nursing course begins Monday December 1 with Mrs Ethel Littler as instructor. Sessions run two hours each, 12 meetings with a final exam and certificates. Space for 30 participants at the Fellowship clubhouse. applications handled by Mrs Walter Commons and the county board.

Ethel Littler Walter Commons Alton McCue Dorothy Bishop Edward Dehne Commonts

Broadbent Notes Arrivals and Local Visits

Mrs Emma Hermann reports her granddaughter and family Mir and Mrs Austin Haley Bryan Dennis and Patrick have safely arrived in Seattle from the Philippines where he served as government master mechanic buyer for three years. They traveled via Shanghai Honolulu to San Francisco. Haley is recalled as Miss Maxine McDonald who grew up beside the Broadbent creamery.

Emma Hermann Mir Austin Haley Bryan Dennis Patrick Seattle Philippine Islands Haley Maxine McDonald Manila Honolulu San Francisco Norman McDonald Bremerton, Wash Herrmann Warren Collins Carlsbad Calif Roseburg R. W .Mattson W Donald Place Carlebed William Johnson Charles Miles Broadbent Marshfield R. W. “Whatteon Ranch Howard Carver Styrtle Point R. A. Palmer Hom Karl Littrell Martin Laseen Tapch Thomas Luttrell Rex Clinton Carmen Gaylord Hermann Floyd Ont Sy Lester Kangen Pheri Chas Knight Gundey

Post & Fuller Begin Mill Site With Tool Shed

The town begins a saw mill project with a first concrete sign a tool shed at the north end of the tract acquired by E Q Post of Eugene. Leo Frye departs Tuesday to transport the Ranger station pack animals toward Grants Pass then to Agness and through the mountains for about three days. A 183 pound four point buck killed on Den Ridge last week by Lawrence Melton is recorded at the Ranger station.

Rtg E. QO. Post Eugene Bingham Mountain Leo Frye Ranger Grants Pass Agness Land Eabout den Ridge Lawrence Melton

Forest Fire Loss Small Past Season

Forest land under the state forestry department saw 7 700 acres burned during 1941 on 12 million acres. Lynn F Cronemiller states this is an all time record and half the 1937 plan. Lightning fires reached 53 for the season with nearly 500 during July storms. grass fires were the lowest at 353. He credits favorable weather and the Keep Oregon Green campaign, noting continued public information work for 1943.

State Forestry Department Lynn F Cronemiller Acsistant State Forester Mr Cronemiller Oregon Tong Axe

Use Tank To Catch Iron In Water

Dissolved iron in spring water complicates domestic use when piped to homes, notes J S Jones of Oregon State College. Iron may leach from pipes or soil, and the remedy is a settling tank or basin using sodium carbonate to precipitate iron, which then settles out.

J S Jones Oregon State College Jones

Local social notes and visits around Broadbent area

Sunday callers at F G Hermann ranch included Mr and Mrs R A Palmer and daughter Jetty from Brewster Valley. Gaylord visitors Mr and Mrs Forrest Grant visited Mr and Mrs F G Hermann. Broadbent school marked a traf fic Olm shown by Charles F Bollinger. Various neighbors hosted dinners and gatherings with families such as Floyd Arrell Lassen and Delyria, while C True drilled a well unsuccessfully near the Lloyd home.

R. A. Palmer DeLos Hermann Brewster Valley F G Hermann Forrest Grant Gaylord Broadbent Charles F Bollinger State Department Lewis Floyd Frances Arrell Dorothy Hermann Thomas Forrest Ed Watzling Myrtle Point George Delyria King Wilson Art Richardson Herbert Bentley North Bend Lloyd Lackey Roderick Hermann Frances Artell Floyd Marshfield Clell Holtein Walt Striker Floyd Way Martin 'Lassen Mr Lassen W J Floyd Claire Floyd James Treves Bandon L. E. Watson Coquille Parrish Place Watson Roseburg W H. Ortman George Ia

Industrial survey urged for Cope and Curry counties

A Marshfield meeting passed a formal resolution asking the Bonneville administration to conduct an industrial survey of Cope and Curry counties to gather data on mineral possibilities. The group aims to extend surveys already done in the Willamette valley and seeks $8 000 in next year’s budget for a minerals coordinator and agent. The next meeting will be in Coquille on Oct 24 and local chamber members helped amend and participate in the discussion.

Southwestern Minerals Bagies Marshfield Bonneville Administration Cope Curry Counties Wiliamette Valley Northwest Association Coos County Coquille Oneeday Myrtle Point Arthur Jones

Farm Groups Plan Askings of County Funds

Members of the board of directors and committee men of agricultural groups will meet at the Coquille court house Friday evening October 18 at 8 pm to consider appropriations requested from the County Budget Committee for the first half of 1943. The meeting is open to the public and arranged by County Agricultural Agent George Jenkins with group officers requesting attendance.

Court House Coquille County 9 Agricultural Conservation Association County Dairyman‘s Association County Livestock Association County Fair Board George Jenkins

Stores Stocks Advertising Attract Community Growth

Wright A Patterns discusses three essentials for a thriving town economy. Clean appearance adequate stock and strong newspaper advertising help merchants draw customers and keep the marketplace vibrant. The piece argues modern storekeeping and advertising evolve beyond century-old methods.

Wright A

Local merchants urged to boost town trade

A faded passage urges methods to attract town residents and nearby farmers to shop locally. It emphasizes demonstrating the town as a good place to buy and assisting merchants in crafting effective advertising to draw customers.

Borat

Vitamin C in Diet: Prevents Scurvy and Supports Health

Guidance notes that vitamin C prevents scurvy and aids teeth bones and blood vessels. Daily portions include oranges lemons grapefruit or tomatoes in various forms. Overcooking or excessive water destroys vitamin C. use minimal cooking and serve juices when possible.

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