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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1948
Page
9
A Douglas fir at Weyer Janevec Timber Company’s Calpooya Tree Farm in Springfield is reported to be about 156 feet tall with upper-portion decay. The article notes the tree’s age and signs of rot typical in large old firs.
Freshman Week at OSC will begin the 80th year as students move in Sunday morning September 12. Dormitories open at 10 o clock with meals that night. Fraternity and sorority houses will assist in housing and registration starts that day for class schedules through Saturday by last name initials, with seniors registering separately to ensure all courses needed for graduation.
Branch plant manager Jon BR Titcomb announces forest right of way acquisition at Calapooya Farm. Forester Lester Calder says a key tree may seed growth for dry kilns and pulp mill materials. Titcomb cites continuous timber supply protected by fire detection and suppression.
The Walters family expresses gratitude to those who assisted during their daughter Jeannie’s accident. They thank friends for flowers and gifts and extend thanks to the Mast hospital nurses and Dr Thomas for care.
Oregon State College nutrition specialist Miss Koleos Kolshorn notes canned tomatoes remain a good vitamin C source in winter when fresh produce is scarce. She lists tomatoes, green peppers, turnips, cabbage, rutabagas, peas, cauliflower, potatoes, and citrus as helpful, with tips to minimize cooking losses and avoid jammed strawberry processing.
Mrs Glen Seottle flew to Seattle last Friday for a two week visit with her brother Floyd Bridgham who recently had surgery. Bridgham is an electrical foreman on a government project at Attu Alaska.
A Creek Junction area gathering followed a Greek eld Foket sighting last week with about 50 attendees at the Moffman place. Residents recall visitors from Charleston and Coos Bay as local families trace a summer sequence of visits and hospital News notes list Cape Arago logging injuries and several family visits to North Bend and Eastside homes.
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