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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1941

Page

4

New Sawmill Project Starts at Powers

E. O. Post of Eugene and J. A. Fuller of Portland begin work at Powers on a sawmill project with a 16 acre land purchase and a 12 acre pond. They plan to excavate a mill pond, erect buildings, truck in machinery from Sweet Home, and hire about 30 workers, aiming to operate within two months. The steam power plant will drive processing and possible drying. The operation seeks to become permanent, with both families relocating to Powers.

Powers E. O. Post Eugene J. A. Fuller Portland Gweet A CL King Post Fuller Power

Powers Girl Weds Sunday at Church of the Brethren

Miss Louise Root wed Fred Baxter of San Bernardino California in a candlelit ceremony at the Church of the Brethren in Myrtle Point. Rev. F H Barr officiated before close family with a fall floral decor and a gardenia bouquet. The couple plans to reside at 925 28th Street San Bernardino.

Church of the Brethren Myrtle Point Louis Root Chester Root Fred Baxter San Bernardino Calif F. H. Barr Powers George Weeks California 28Th Street

Young Lewis to Train in Air Corps in Missouri

Wilbur Lewis, son of Mr and Mrs Milton Lewis, left Powers for a Missouri air field this week to receive training in the air corps after passing Portland examinations. He is a Powers native and high school graduate. His older brother Basil, a lieutenant, is stationed in the Philippine Islands.

Wilbur Lewis Milton Lewis Missouri Portland Powers Basil Air Corps Philippine Islands

Woman's Club At Powers Installs Officers

The Powers Woman's Club installed new officers at a tea for new members held at the Fellowship clubhouse. Presiding were Mrs George Lainger and Mrs James Gamwell with Mrs Willis Coy at the plane. Officers named include President Mrs Lyle McCulloch. First Vice President Mrs Hazel Lewis. Second Vice President Mrs Walter Commons. Secretary Mrs Willis Coy. Treasurer Mrs Earl West. Installing officer Mrs Lainger. Several new members joined during the event.

James Gamwell Powers Woman's Club George Lainger Lainger John Purvis Willis Coy Hazel Lewis Walter Commons Lainer Lyle McCulloch Earl West

Powers PTA Holds First Fall Meeting At Fellowship Clubhouse

The first fall meeting of Powers P T A was held in the Fellowship clubhouse Friday afternoon with committee heads named for hospitality ways and means membership and publicity. Dr Dehne will return Tuesday for second diphtheria inoculations and physicals for high school students whose parents signed up.

Parent- Teacher Association Fellowship E R Hannon J F Johnson J W_ Laswell J W .Gemeell Dehne Supt. Adams Harold Beall Nicklaus Lester ‘Thorp Bruce Munro

Powers Hunters Dominate Local Deer Campaign in Eden Midge

Hunters in the Eden Midge area check in at the Manger station as part of a campaign to uncover a deer blood disease. By Tuesday noon 16 deer were recorded with top entries by Mine Snyder 162 pounds a 3 point, George Rubin 108 pounds, Clarence Spitanass 146 pounds, plus names like Davis Warner Smilcow Duncan Rasmussen Goodrich Yeate Nebb. Carl Utterbeck bagged a coyote.

Oregon State College Laboratories Mine Snyder George Rubin Clarence Spitanass Northup Cil? Davis Loren Warner Hugh Smilcow Eheer Duncan Vern Taylor Boyd Rasmussen Floyd Goodrich Yeate Nebb Eden Midge Carl Utterbeck

Logging Camps Begin 12 Hour Day Run Cut by Rain

Severe rain halted camp work on Friday after a period of 12 hour shifts. Timber crews raced to log before the downpour, with about two weeks of work remaining under current contracts. Rainfall for the period reached 1.41 inches between Thursday and Friday, bringing September total to 3.16 inches. Average weekly highs and lows were 10.3 and 44.4 degrees, with 77 as the warmest day and 41 as the coldest.

Budget Meeting Notice for Myrtle Point Oregon

Budget Committee of Myrtle Point Oregon prepares a budget for December 1 1941 to June 30 1942. Meeting set for October 20 at City Hall to discuss the levy and hear public input on the tax levy.

Myrtle Point Cove County Oregon Evans Board Orry Oday Bist City Recorder Reeds Cemetery Pond City Public Square Industrial Insurance Ag General Fund Water Department Eee Ieee Ray Penerreeeeseree Ae Warrenter

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