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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1954
Page
7
The editorial argues against replacing Oregon Senator Guy Cordon with challenger Neuberger. It critiques Neuberger’s past record and tactics, praising Cordon’s achievements and urging readers to vote for the incumbent based on merit, regardless of party.
Allied Stores announces the Bon Marche of Eugene will open soon as its 80th unit costing about 2 million dollars. The three story, air conditioned building will feature self service fixtures, escalators, a Hospitality Room and a large women and home merchandise section. Local management will run buying and operations with support from Allied Stores offices in New York Chicago and Los Angeles.
Safeway Stores president Lingan A. Warren announced in a semi annual report that total net sales for the first 24 weeks of 1954 reached 821,863,404 dollars, a 34,284,667 dollar gain or 4.4 percent above the same period in 1958. Net income stood at 6,615,971 dollars, or 1.76 dollars per share on 3,369,521 shares, versus 6,192,932 dollars a year earlier.
The Pollyanna club met at Mrs. Kenneth Laird’s home for an all day gathering. They planned Booster Night on September 18 for the grange and a village bazaar in October. Mrs. Grant Wilcox won the hostess prize. several members attended, and others noted were Mrs. Mast, Mrs. Alford, Mrs. Churchill, and Mrs. Elmer Wilson among others.
Rev and Mrs Barnett of Balls Creek hosted church services and dinner at Elmer Strode. Guests included Mr and Mrs W A Nickason and Charles Wilson with Art Jenkins on a Charleston business trip. Ivan Laird and family traveled to Roseburg, Portland for a wedding, and David Laird celebrated his first birthday with family.
A Senate race prompts a formal column to advocate for Senator Guy Cordon while noting the author’s unfamiliarity with both candidates personally. The piece clarifies Ramblings is not political and refrains from ideological conversion.
Notice to creditors of the estate of William Oliver Schellhammer deceased. Charles A Schellhammer administrator lists publication dates September 2 9 16 1964 under the act. Heading states notice to creditors and administrator details.
Notice from the Sun Marketing Administration sets Zone 1 Coastal marketing areas including city and county sites in Oregon. It lists meeting locations Eagles Hall Portland and Lincoln County, with quotes on prices, resale rules, pool pricing, and trade practices. Publication date Sept 16 194?
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