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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1947
Page
6
Multiple churches announce weekly schedules including times for worship sermons and Sunday school. Presbyterian and Assembly of God entries include pastors and study times. Catholic Mass and Mass dates noted. complete service details and hymn emphasis cited for each group.
Carl Laird of Coon Bay visits his mother Mrs Belle Laird. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson at Mast hospital Tuesday morning. Bernard Sapp traveled to Roseburg to join Mrs Sapp and Blaine who returned from Long Beach California for a month’s vacation. Winn Alford attended the Minstral show in Coquille Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Lendon Jenkins and Douglas visited Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Jenkins in Myrtle Point.
The Friendly Neighbors club met at Mrs Mildred Lakey's home with Mrs Eda Breuer winning the door prize. An eight member white elephant sale and sewing event closed with refreshments.
F O McMillan, head of the electrical engineering department, says China has major hydro potential awaiting political and economic stability. He cites a Yangtze site near Ichang capable of 12,900,000 kW and notes other potentials. He spent a year in China with the US State Department during World War II.
Figures from the State Unemployment Compensation board indicate Oregon's labor force rose to about 639 300 from 453 382 since April with employed numbers up to 581 300. About 28 000 Oregonians remain in armed forces and in-migration of casual workers fuels unemployment despite overall gains. housing shortages hinder new residents from accepting jobs.
Professor McMillan notes China needs trained engineers to guide rehabilitation and industrial development after civil strife. He contrasts current economic instability with potential stability if skilled personnel are deployed, citing regional challenges like the Yangtze gorge and Chungking as pivotal fronts.
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