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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1948
Page
3
An Oregon editor urges hunters to follow safety rules after noting California incidents and a 1946 to 1947 period with several hunting accidents. The piece emphasizes ten commandments of gun safety and requests careful handling as the 1948 season begins.
The author argues labor policy and wage trends threaten American enterprise and real living costs. He critiques inflation and taxation, warns of state dependence, and urges new leadership from common people to restore dignity of labor and prompt timely reforms.
Prices for cover crop seeds show improvement over last year as the Oregon State College extension reports on fall sown crops. The bulletin notes price support for 1949 corn and wheat, permissive support for barley oats and cover crop seeds, and outlines the 1948 act extending basic commodity supports. It also highlights farm price trends, costs, and parity changes, with cover crops like vetch peas crimson clover and ryegrass classified as non basic.
The outlook circular explains post 1949 policy allowing non basic crops to receive permissive support from zero to 90 percent of parity, while potatoes and wool have mandatory permanent support within limits. It was prepared by the agricultural economics section and is available free from county extension agents to help farm families plan production and marketing.
Ripon area church schedules worship at 11:00 a.m. and 8:08 p.m. with 7:36 and 10:08 am notes. A class for every child and for every adult is offered in Bible school, plus nursery and junior programs. Women’s auxiliary meets all day Wednesday with a potluck dinner. practice for evening service Wednesday at 7:30.
A church notices schedule for youth activities with "Young People's" event on Tuesday at 7 90 pm and a Sunday session at 10 30 am. The Gospel will be preached at both gatherings.
Rey K Reed pastor leads Sunday School and Bible class at 10 00 am with Divine worship at 11 30 am. A modern bus provides free insured transport for sixty children or forty adults to the services each Sunday morning. Also St Annus Catholic schedule with Rev J D Kelly at Myrtle Point Maes first Sunday 11 15 am and other Sundays at 8 am.
Rev. R end Langde sher presides at the Lutheran Church Sunday School held at the Wm. Gurney home at 10 18 a m with sessions on the second and fourth Sundays at 2 30 am upstairs over the Post.
Secretary Earl Newbry warns of unprecedented traffic as school reopens and urges parents to teach safe walking. He notes statewide traffic increases, 536 Oregon children struck last year, and stresses drivers must expect unsafe child actions near crossings.
About 7 percent of Social Security claimants in Coos county lost benefits for filing delays in a four week period. Paul F showed in Eugene said losses were not large, but one in fifteen filers losing benefits signals many do not file promptly or rely on relatives or lenders.
Eugene residents celebrate a county fair concession that drew strong support and large crowds creating a notable community benefit. Organizers report increased funds and positive feedback from attendees.
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