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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1941

Page

3

Boyd Rasmussen Transferred to Mt. Baker District

Boyd Rasmussen, three years Forest Ranger for the Port Orford district, is transferred to the Monte Crystal district near Mt. Baker, Wash, to serve as district ranger around October first. H. Ed. Brown will replace him, coming from Baker, Oregon around the 15th of this month.

Boyd Rasmussen Port Orford Powers Monte Crystal Mt. Baker Wash H. ED. Brown Baker Oregon

PTA Executive Board Plans Annual Tea

The PTA executive board meets Monday afternoon at Mrs. W. L. Stammerman s home to plan the annual tea for teachers on September 19. The gathering starts at 3 o clock.

PTA TSA Parent-Teacher Association W.L. Stammerman

Mrs Stallard Heads South for Virginia Trip

Mrs. Charles Stallard leaves this week for a visit to her Virginia hometown with her father-in-law and sister Mrs Jess Damron of Halls Creek. It is her first return in many years. Pansy chapter Women of Moose held its regular meeting with Mrs Ruby Winklemann Ora Frank Grove and Mrs Vera Spencer named to the quarterly auditing committee. Earlier the group had hall end draperies cleaned for fall. Mrs Milton Epperson served refreshments after the meeting.

Charles Stallard Virginia Jess Damron Halls Creek Stallard Beck Pansy Chapter Women of Moose Ruby Winkelmann Ora Frank Grove Vera Spencer Milton Epperson

Chaparral Rebekahs Lodge at Myrtle Point Convention

Chaparral Lodge of the Rebekahs earned a silver membership badge at the county convention in Myrtle Point with 46 percent of the group present. Attendees included J W Leggett and W C Thorp and many others. Genevieve Norris hosted Marlene Sherk eighth birthday with friends at North Powers.

Chaparral Lodge Rebekahs Myrtle Point J W Leggett W C. Thorp Ray Jones Leslie Finney Walter Spede William Richards Chcrd Edwards William Caver Clarence Spitznass Loren Warner Ida Qdathews Mise Genevieve Norris Marlene Sherk North Powers Little Gests Patty Whalen Wilene Frankie Caver Charlene Stallard Josephine Slyter LaVerta Housel Sharon Goodman Ronald Sherk

Local Lookouts Return with One Change at Panther Mountain

All lookouts resume duties this week except fire suppression crews now disbanded. Clyde Thorp steps into McConnell's Panther mountain post. Ray Robinson and two sons return from Cincinnati California near Santiago to join families. Ebrola Volkmar of Myrtle Point visits sister Mrs. Carl Stewart for weekend.

Clyde Thorp McConnell Panther Mountain Ray Pete) Robinson Cincinnati Calif Santiago Ebrola Volkmar Myrtle Point Carl Stewart

Rainfall Records Mark Second Heaviest Year in Ten

The past weather year from Sept 1 to Sept 1 was the second rainiest in a decade with total rainfall around 59.25 inches. August alone produced 3.4 inches, the greatest daily fall 0.16 inches in 94 hours, and September began with 1.15 inches in two days. Temperatures ranged from 40 to 67 degrees, nights generally cooler, days varied with many in the 60s.

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Broadbent notes travel visits and community events

Broadbent notes residents visiting Crater Lake Grants Pass Crescent City and Medford. Corporal William Zimmermer arrives from Fort Lewis en route to Fort Ord. Grange meeting attendance includes Clinton Carman and John Carman. A new badminton court is available at Broadbent and Mrs Wilma Forrest offers set arrangements at the post office.

Lester Hanmser Broadbent Roderick Hermann Crater Lake Grants Pass Asia Crescent City Calif William Zimmermer Dna Zimmerman Fort Lewis Fort Ord California Benjamin Kessler Delos Hermann Brewster Valley F G. Hermann Guy Grant Cement Creek Graydon Crews Lucy Crews Coquille Emery Denmark George Hermann George Haneen Riverton Lester Hansen Wilma Forrest Ofice

Local residents visit towns and return residents’ travels

Several Lebanon residents and visitors are listed visiting towns such as Medford Ashland and Roseburg. Families from Sweet Home Portland and Coquille travel for weekends and extended trips to Jackson Hot Springs Yacats and Ontario with plans to visit relatives in Kentucky if climate suits.

Morris Lewis Lebanon George Gemler Jess Shepherd Medfford James Gheridan Frances Jackson Hot Springs Ashland Selmer Biell Judy Portland Merlin Hazel Lewis Ida Mathews Jess Jones H.W. Hall Sweet Home Olin Lay Giles Ontario Faye Lay Vivian Wyland San Jose California James W Gamwell George Lainger Gamwell Yaciats Emil Norgorden Rose‘burg Harry Griffin Nungler Norgorden Alaska

Portland Market Livestock Prices and Trends

The Portland market reports range of hogs and cattle prices. Drove in hogs mostly 175 to 215 pounds at 913.00 per carload, 230 to 300 pounds butchers around 11.90 to 12.50, light weights 11.75 to 12.28. Sows 10.50 to 11.00, off grades lower. Feeder pigs scarce. few steers sold, dry lots around 11.50, fat steers about 16.00 with common types down to 8.50 or less.

Ted Graes

Adlerika Laxatives Promoted at Semperts Drug Store

An old ad copy touts Adlerika as the only medicine ever used, claims 27 years of stock at Semperts Drug Store, listing its contents of three laxatives and five carminatives to relieve gas and prompt quick bowel action.

Adlerika U. G.tex Adleerika Semperts Drug Store

Winter Plans Outlined By Woman's Cub Club

The Woman's Cub Club opened its season at the Fellowship clubhouse with Mrs. Lyle McCulloch as president and Mrs. Willis Coy as secretary and musical director. Plans include a home talent minstrel show on October 11, a dance, an entertainment for the Gaylord Woman's Civic club on October 15, and a dinner and dance for members' husbands on October 27. A September 17 installation and membership tea will be held, with committees named for various community activities and projects.

Powers Woman's Club Fellowship Lyle McCulloch Willis Coy Lewis Coy James Gamwell Charles Stallard Deernbecher Hospital Lyman Rolfe Bruce Munro William Hennessey Robert McMillion T . Sherk Clarence Conger National Defense Walter Commons John Purvis A. ‘D. Rolfe J. W. Gamwell Carl ‘Briggs George Lainger Lester Thorp

Publicity and Plans Charter Local Health Efforts

Publicly, 306, W. Stem Mrs. Walter Commons signs up names for a Home Nursing course under the county health unit. Plans are announced to remember local boys in service and to finance a bed in a maternity hospital in London. Mrs. John Purvis and Mrs. George Lainger are chosen to update the constitution and by laws. Mrs. Walter Commons is elected second vice president replacing Mrs. Harold Summers who has moved away. Preceding the meeting, Mrs. OeCulloch.

Walter Commons London John Purvis George Lainger Walter Commons A Harold Summers OéeCulloch

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Mt. Baker, Wash Rtummermans W L. Gremmerman James May Bernard Hewser Joseph Boutin Charles Crew B. F OfoRae Albert Burch E.R. Hannon Mary Dugan Robert Young Laraine Day Penny Serenade Irene Dunn Cary Grant Pioneer Theater Powers, Oregon Mes Estallard Moose Mall Aueurs Meret ST On pmaeOneng Texaco Sea Station Rats Ates Oreans Odr Robert MacMillion Kentucky South Portland Market Confectionery Fountain Service Mrs. Wm. McLaughlin Proprietors Cara Nome Perfume King’s Grocery Dude Minnie King Ind W. Stem Siri LaWi Saat Howe Hee Sas ER Ao Winchester Remington Western E. C. Barker Deserves JT Myrtlewony Aa Digitay Siodly Sta
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