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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1964
Page
2
Items from two national forests appear to show a campground theft pattern. Firewood was stolen in Willamette National Forest and wood was removed from a toilet area to serve as a makeshift table at a nearby site in Winema National Forest.
Summer vandalism damaged or destroyed 48 picnic tables 11 toilets 22 stoves and 49 signs across Gifford Pinchot Mt Baker Deschutes Olympic and other forests costing taxpayers 13 000. Forest Service appeals to users to help prevent further destruction citing numerous incidents and ongoing vigilance.
The Saddle Club ends its run after contributing to local projects. Highlights include 1962 a thousand dollars to Canmtp Easter Seal for the water system, 1963 a thousand for playground equipment in two city parks, and 1964 a thousand for the Coos County Fair Flower Building, with plans to build in Oak Grove now realized.
Sitkum residents gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reisen home for a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Iven Laird. Attendees included Mrs. Joe Guichon and Christina Arson of North Bend, and Mrs. Lee Beck and Mrs. Neva Heller of McKinley.
Mrs W P Lear and Mr Lea s are patients at Mast Hospital with illness others visit. Mrs Ray Phillips and her baby daughter Karen Edna born April 7 arrived home from the hospital. Mr and Mrs Peal Turnbull of Modesto Calif came to visit Mrs W P Lear and relatives over the weekend.
A former Myrtle Point resident hails Melvin Ashwill the Dayton school music instructor for conducting the second Simual Composers Concert in Dayton Oregon. He notes Laurence P Watson Broadbent composed Down In Carnival Town performed by a Dayton Grade School chorus and offers congratulations to Watson and Mrs Hoffman for the successful presentation.
Miss Moses Schutte led the class of 1906 in a lamp lighting ceremony in Portland. Caps were presented by Mrs. Pinaleran and Mrs. Leah New lighting was by Rev. Wiliam Adix. Miss Melen Wolff and Miss Linda Schroeder led student activities. Principal speaker was Rev. Kenneth C. Johnson with choral selections by the Student Nurses Chorus.
Families in the area prepare to attend the Jehovah's Witnesses assembly themed Faithfully Fulfill the Ministry. Charles FT. Oden and Anne Elbek are named participants. Oden is scheduled to die? The notice notes his part Sunday morning at nine o'clock.
The notice lists multiple birth announcements including Connie Lyon born at 7 30 pm April drop, Karen Béns born 1 1 2 pounds at 1 turn, Lisa Sue born 2 ounces at 7 07 pm April 6, to families in Coquille Gaylord Myrtle Point and other locations.
Mrs Rey Goetshell and Mrs Lloyd Waggoner traveled to Blue River last Monday to visit with local residents and share conversation. The brief outing emphasized friendly calls and community connection during their visit.
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