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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1945

Page

5

Wildcat Snatches Fifty Chickens Near Riese Wiken

A bobcat lurking near a homestead in SITKUM last week grabbed fifty chickens from a window view near the front door. Mrs. Browsen and Mr. Brngat reported the incident as the cat dashed into brush, prompting a neighbor to alert Lester Deere Hives for help.

Sitkum Brngat Krewson Lester Deere T. Figt Carl Laird Germany New York Orin Kirk War Department John Ernest Krewson Donna Jane Glade Creswell Leslie Eee Cresswell Clem Rasmussen Donna Elmer Strode Mildred Florence and Mers Rina Harold Mellen Cha Earl Wilson Burton Wilson Reedsport Myrtle Point

Community Visitors and Local News Roundup

Dora Leatherman and family of Shedd visited the area with Lloyd Leatherman of Coquille. Jim Isaacs arrived to spend winter with the Tracy Cribbins. A. J. Mayse and Allison Roberts families visited Fred Minard’s home. Visitors from Walla Walla and Myrtle Point joined at local homes. Dorcas Society met at Parley Crowley’s. Kelly Clinton party and Dick Sumertin visited O B Powrie. Walter Lawhorn called at Powrie home. Leafy Bullard Hazel Bolin Esther Bun ker Hill visited J N Gearhart. Fred and Mike Minard finished slashing recently.

Della Leatherman Shedd, Ore Lloyd Coquille Jim Isaacs Tracy Cribbins A. J. Mayse Allison Roberts Arago Fred Minard Cleo Ruch Walla Walla Wash L. A. Smith Karl Colepitts Dorcas Society Parley Crowley Kelly Clinton Myrtle Point O. B. Powrie Dick Sumertin

Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and Travel News

Remote Mra I BL England and Mr and Mrs Manborb of Bridge visited W Cribbins home on Thursday. Pvt Ernest Thomas discharged from an army camp in Texas arrived home last week. Pte Jesse Thomas on a 0 day furlough from the European war entered Mrs Cris Bowers and Donald on Thursday and Friday. Rav Mr and Mrs Myrie Bryant Beverly and Harrison spent the weekend in Eugene. George Clario Jre left for Fort Lewis army camp last week.

Manborb Bridge W Cribbins Ernest Thomas Texas Jesse Thomas Cris Bowers Donald Myrie Bryant Beverly and Harrison Eugene George Clario, Jre Fort Lewis

Fragmentary plea hints at long-running seat site dispute

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a longstanding demand for a specific seat or site and a stated willingness to yield or share. The fragment suggests negotiations or conflict over allocation, with a reference to a forty year time frame and a possible promise or offer.

Demobilization and Oregon timber markets noted

The item outlines Army and Navy personnel releases as Congress probes demobilization, mentions timber lands in southern Oregon priced from $8 to $90 per acre based on land quality and location, and notes rising silo demand among valley farmers. It also records local notes on a Norway farm expanding, and brief 1915 1928 1935 archival items.

Eervice Army Navy Beavera Oregon Robbon Norway

Postal notes go on sale at 2nd class post offices

Postal notes up to $10 will be sold at 2nd class post offices starting October 1, announced by the local postoffice. Previously notes were sold only at class A offices. E C Barker and Fred Watson travel to Sutherlin to meet Harold Hatcher and head to Cottage join the party. Henry and Elton Schroeder plan a trip to Eden Ridge to seek luck.

E. C. Barker Fred Watson Coquille Sutherlin Harold Hatcher Cottage Henry Elton Schroeder Eden Ridge

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