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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1950

Page

2

Local Legion Baseball Banquet Honors 1950 Team

Frank Weber earned the most valuable player trophy but was absent attending school in California Roy Dayton received the outstanding player honor The trophies were donated by Security Bank Roberts Heeren Insurance and Ritchie Super Service George Linn presented citations to the players list names and positions for the season Not present were Wayne Harry Richard Moore Allen Miller Joe Martinka Stanley Roberts Frank Weber and James Johnson special guests Ben Nichols and Frank Henry attended the banquet and introduction of guests marked the event

Frank Weber Frank California Roy Dayton Roy Legion Security Bank Roberts-Heeren Insurance Agency Ritchie Super Service Station George Linn John Brooks Rose Pinkley David Haberty Allen Cunningham William John Arnold Robert Mast Stanley Morris Jim Myers Bill Brooks Wayne Harry Richard Moore Allen Miller Joe Martinka Stanley Roberts James Johnson Ben ‘Nichols Eee Coquille District Legion Baseball Commission Frank Henry

Billingsley Purchases Duplexes on Roseburg Highway

V B Billingsley buys two duplex houses on the Roseburg highway from Geo Ricks. Each duplex contains two three room living units both currently rented. The consideration is not disclosed.

V. B. Billingsley Roseburg Highway Geo. Ricks

W M A Meets At Mrs Higgins House For Tea Towels

The W M A gathered with Mrs Lester Higgins leading the business meeting and Mrs George King conducting devotions. The afternoon featured making tea towels and hand towels as members listed included Mrs Dutton Busnell Adkins Crump Ralph Higgins and several children. Road work near the J D Breuer place widens the turn and is welcomed by locals. visitors at Edmund Potters home included Mr and Mrs Ben Wood and family from Myrtle Point and Mr and Mrs Fred Habager and daughter.

W M. A Lester Higgins George King Clarence Dutton Dutton Car! Bus&nell Aden Adkins Clara Crump W E. Ralph Yallett Gary Adkins Marie Crump Laura Dean Jean Martha Dutton Bally Susie Charlies Ralph Higgins J D Breuer Edmond Potters Home Ben Wood Margaret Wood Myrtle Point Fred Habager Daugh

Local residents travel and health updates noted in Carel area

Week text mentions Wayent of Bendon and Frank Wayant of Alaska visiting Carel. Mr and Mrs Aller Hale and Pleele of this community joined. Mrs Lakey and Bob Bushnell visited Coos after a knee injury at McAuley hospital. Alexander Hensley and Jim Bushnell were in Stockton area. Hensley’s wife joined them Sunday.

Binning Calif Wayent Bendon Frank Wayant Alaska Aller Hale Pleele Se Peanon Lakey Bob Bushnell Coos

Ramblings and rural notes mix humor with local reports

A rambling column recalls humorous asides about hair and a campfire, then shifts to highway improvements on Highway 42 between Gas Junction and Myrtle Point. It notes logs to Myrtle Creek, a Curry county truck accident, and upcoming Bandon Game and Fish salmon derby with prizes and past winners, plus fruit traffic in Dillard.

Gas Junction Myrtle Point of Curry County Myrtle Creek Highway 99

Knockin Around Mexico Prompts Herald Jurist Anticipation

The Herald editor George is away in Mexico and the staff vows to carry on the paper for Myrtle Point. Readers are urged to advertise while George is absent, as the column pokes fun at his traveling and promises more travel pieces.

Herald The the Herald Mexico George Myrtle Point

Fair Deal Point 4 Promises Risk Shifts to Taxpayers

The letter warns that Point 4 would shift financial risk from investors to American taxpayers and require deeper drains on freedoms. It argues against long term programs with promises that may burden the public and constrain American rights. Local residents Mr and Mrs Carlson and Renee of Coos Bay visited over the weekend with Genevieve and Aileen Strong.

Imvestos C H Carlson Renee Coos Bay

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