Braggarts Fall in Boxing Clash with Olson
The piece notes Kid Gavilan’s boastful claim to knock out Bobo Olson in the middleweight title bout and describes Olson’s quick counter and restraint. It also criticizes the sheriff’s office in Coos County and laments the shift of law enforcement to the state police, hinting at nostalgia for past sheriffs.
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Kid Gavilan
Bobo Olson
Gavilan
Reed
Cuba
Olson
Zavilan
Rocky Marciano
Sheriff's Office
Coos County
Red Cross blood drive pledges and local politics mix in Oregon town
A Saturday encounter with Mrs. Perry Roper Jr. prompts pledges for a Red Cross blood drive in Myrtle Point urging a 250 pint quota led by co chairs Mr Jack Dunn and Mrs John Heeren. Separately Grants Pass Carrier notes Richard Neuberger choosing to run for US Senate, challenging Guy Cordon in Oregon politics with a contrast between Neuberger's big government stance and Cordon's conservative approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Roper, Jr
Red Cross
George
Jack Dunn
John Heeren
Myrtle
Ger
Neuber
Grants Pass
Richard Neuberger
Multnomah County
Mlo
United States
Guy Cordon
Oregon
Ee Berger
Neuberger
Cordon
N West
Kiddies to Take Part in Lions Easter Egg Hunt
The Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt will be held Sunday at 1 p m at the fair grounds. Prizes will be offered for lucky eggs. Three groups: Pre school, 6 and under, 7 to 10, and 11 plus. Entrance on Fourth Street by the high school. Paul Franzen chairs the Lions committee.
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Lions Club
Fourth Street
Paul Franzen
Lions Committee
Red Cross Bloodmobile Set For Myrtle Point Next Tuesday
The Red Cross bloodmobile will visit Myrtle Point next Tuesday afternoon from 1 30 to 5 30 seeking 250 pints to aid Coos County. Registration sites include Moller's Grocery City Cash Grocery Myrtlewood Bakery and Kirsteins Market. Co chairmen Mrs Jack Dunn and Mrs John Heeren announce department heads and volunteers from outlying communities. Transportation available from Sempert's Drug Store.
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Coos County
Red Cross
Myrtle Point
Jack Dunn
John Heeren
Myrtle Int — Moller's
City Cash Grocery
Myrtlewood Bakery
Kirstein's Market
Bridge
Murphy’s
Getchell’s
Norway
Arago
Roy Ellis
Sitkum
Ted Kirsch
Elden Brodie
Chas. Wagner
Vern Lundy
Sigma Beta Phi
Post Office
Myrtle Crest School
Sempert
Evans recounts travels in South America with trophies
Roseburg traveler William Evans spoke to Rotary and Masons on his two year South American journey. He described jungles and Amazon tribes, displayed three trunks of trophies including a shrunken head and native rugs and robes, noting the head’s permanence and local beliefs.
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William Evans
Roseburg
Elsworth outlines housing act push and irrigation projects
Elsworth reports progress in Congress on the Public Housing Act and related bills. He notes impending recess from April 16 to 26, then hearings on bills for Rogue River irrigation projects and Willamette dams Cougar and Green Peter. He expects action on timber access roads financing and asserts favorable interior department reports on land settlements.
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Senator Cordon
Senate
Rogue River
Willamette
Cougar
Green Peter
House Committee On Agriculture
The
Treasury
Broadbent Grange Big Ham Dinner April 24th
The ladies of Broadbent Grange sponsor a big ham dinner at their grange hall Saturday April 24 with afternoon and evening entertainment. Invitation extended to attend both meal and program. See Heeren and Linn advertisement in Herald-Page 2 for details.
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Broadbent Grange
Heeren & Linn
Grange Hall
Heeren and Linn
the Herald
Easter Homecoming at Catching Creek Church
A Homecoming service at Catching Creek Church is announced for Easter next Sunday. O E Marsters says the church hopes for full attendance with a morning program at 9:45 a.m. and a main service at 11 a.m. followed by a pot luck lunch.
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Catching Creek Church
Catching Creek
O. E. Marsters
Easter Sermon Invites All To Hear Christ Rise Again
Myrtle Point churches join global faith communities to mark Easter next Sunday. The sermon reprints Matthew 28 detailing the angel at the tomb and Jesus rising, the women’s fear and joy, and the commission to spread the gospel to all nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Christ
Myrtle Point
Good Friday Service Promoted by Myrtle Point Fellowship
The Myrtle Point Inter-Church Fellowship sponsors a Good Friday service at the First Methodist Church from 1 to 3 p.m. The seven words from the Cross will be delivered by Rev. George Lease Rev. Edw. McClurg Dr. A Theodore Smith Arnold A Dalke Rev. Leo H. Miller Rev. Glenn Hawkins and Rev. Wallace E. Jones the public is invited.
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Church Fellowship
Methodist Church
Myrtle Point
A. Theodore Smith
Arnold A. Dalke
Leo H. Miller
Glenn Hawkins
Wallace E. Jones
Easter Services at Presbyterian and Brethren Churches
The Presbyterian church plans sunrise service at 6 45 a m on Brodie hill Norway followed by Easter breakfast at Darrell Brodie home Young people meet at church 6 30 for transport The 11 o clock Easter service features the junior choir and an Easter sermon by Dr Theodore Smith An Easter egg hunt follows Saturday practice The Brethren church led by Leo H Miller holds 11 am Easter worship with a sermon Easter Love Feast and Communion at 7 30 pm
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Presbyterian Church
Presbyterians
Brodie Hill
Norway
Darrell Brodie
Ft‘sserd
Jack Marrs
Theodore Smith
Church OF Brethren
Leo H. Miller
Esther Wolff
Easter Program at First Methodist Church Sunday
Sunday School at 11 a m features an Easter program in the primary department. Morning worship also at 11 a m includes a church membership reception. The junior choir performs Fairest Lord Jesus arranged by Richard Willis and the senior choir directed by Mrs Karl Dement sings Could I See His...?
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Fairest
Lord Jesus
Richard Willis
Karl Dement
Easter Services at Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ
Easter services feature recitations and cross decorating by junior primary and kindergarten classes under Mrs Allison Roberts. Special music by the junior choir directed by Mrs Thomas Coffman. Elder Thomas Coffman to speak at eleven o clock service. You're invited to worship with us.
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Reorganized Church OF Latter Day Saints
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Allison Roberts
Thomas Coffman
Easter Message The Power of His Resurrection
Ane cote CMURCH seldon Carl Ray Gib eau Hugh G Duet Mrs 34 Miller Walker and daughter Darian present an Easter message titled The Power of His Resurrection.
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Ane Cote Cmurch
Seldon Carl
Ray Gibeau
Hugh G
Miller Walker
Darian
Easter Sunday Service at Ring of Easter Services
The special Easter va service will be held at the ring of the Easter services, ginning promptly at 11 a.m. Rev.
Registration Deadline Urges May Primary Voters
Voters must be registered by April 20 to vote in the May 21 primary. If moved or not registered, register by May 20 at Myrtle Point city hall Heerens and Linn Agency or county clerk Georgianna Vaughan in Coquille. The primary selects party candidates to oppose the other party in November.
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Myrtle Point
Heerens and Linn
Georgianna Vaughan
Court House
Coquille
4H Leaders to Hear Joe Myers at April 15 Meeting
Linn County 4-H Agent H Joe Myers will address the Coos County Leaders Association on April 15 at 8 p.m. The talk, drawn from his Human Development Workshop experience at the University of Maryland, covers 4 H Members Machine of Humans. All 4 H Leaders and those working with youth groups are invited.
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Walter Schroeder
Institute of Child Study
University of Maryland
H. Joe Myers
Linn County
Coos County
Messiah White Shrine Installs New Officers in Coquille
New Messiah White Shrine officers conducted a practice meeting in Coquille on Friday evening with about 65 attendees. Local members from Myrtle Point Sitkum and Eugene participated as national officers from Salem presided and the charter is slated for the May meeting presented by the White Shrine of Jerusalem of Eugene. A snow report from Sitkum noted an inch of snowfall Friday morning.
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Messiah White Shrine
Coquille
Lo Rate Ree
Myrtle Point
Emil Strode
Robert Aan
Sitkum
George Hall
Newell L. Hook
Gene
la Hayden
Salem
White Shrine of
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Missiah White Shrine
Kring
Elmer Strode
White Shrine
Oregon Presbytery Meets at Local Church Two Days
The Presbytery of Southwest Oregon will meet at the local First Presbyterian church on April 20 and 21. The event will stress the workload of hosting many delegates with luncheon plans by the Ladies Aid for Tuesday and Wednesday at noon and dinner Tuesday evening.
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Oregon
Presbytery
Southwest
Eugene
First Presbyterian Church
Ladies Aid
Summerlins to Visit Eugene for Weekend at Carlson Home
Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Summerlin will leave Friday for Eugene and stay with their niece and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Carlson, for the weekend.
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T. G. Summerlin
Eugene
J. W. Carlson
Elton Schroeder Chosen Among District Advisers
The University of Oregon reports twelve Oregon retailers named as district advisers for the Oregon Retail Distributors Institute. The May 9 and 10 conference will feature speakers invited by Robert Dodge, assistant professor of business administration.
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Elton Schroeder
U. of O. Retail Institute
University OF Oregon
Eugene
Oregon
Oregon Retail Distributors Institute
George Allison
Baker
Robert Rats
Condon
Leonard Farr
Coos Bay
Elbert Schroeder
Coquille
Dwight Near Jr
Cottage Grove
Ralph Finseth
Dallas
John Groupe
Grande
Doug Fetsch
Lakeview
William O'Malley
McMinnville
Myrtle Point
Robert Rogers
Oakridge
David Harley
Pendleton
Robert Dodge
Four Minors Arrested in Myrtle Point Paper Rack Rampage
Four youths raided news racks late Friday night tearing up the Myrtle Point Herald vendor and destroying two other racks. Night Patrolman John Jorgensen chased them, fining each $25 and ordering 15 days in jail before juvenile court review. parents paid for the damage and names are withheld due to minor status.
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Myrtle Oint
John Jorgensen
Myrtle Point Herald
Oregonian and Journal
Harald
Herald
Myrtle Point May Get New Postoffice Blog
Washington reports from the capital say over two and a quarter million dollars will fund new post office buildings in Southwestern Oregon. The bill allocates about 43 million for Oregon structures, with specific sums listed for North Bend, Bandon, Sayre Point, Reedsport, Old Beach, Florence, and Langlois, among others.
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Coos Bay Times
Washington
D. C
Postoffice
Oregon
North Bend
Florence
Langlois
America's faith in the UN and a solo path to peace
Roger W. Babson questions whether U S reliance on the United Nations is eroding as Cold War fears grow. He argues administration toughening could raise the specter of total war and nuclear confrontation, leaving America as the biggest postwar risk amid Indo China tensions.
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America
Roger W. Babson
United States
Indo-China
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