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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1975

Page

3

Bobcat Baseball Suffers Split With Sluslaw Vikings

The Bobcats opened with a 6 6 draw against Sluslaw Vikings, then won 7 3 in the second game. On Monday Myrtle Point fell 7 6 to Coquille in league play. Sammy Johnson led Myrtle Point with three hits in the first game. Jim Holliday and others added singles as Myrtle Point fought to the end. In the second game Myrtle Point built a 7 1 lead and held on for their first win. Johnson added a triple for Myrtle Point.

Sammy Johnson Myrtle Point Jim Holliday Jerry Wison Rich Capanna Ed Joves Bobq@ts Jald

Myrtle Point helps Bobcats at Douglas Invitational

Myrtle Point placed fifth of seven at the Douglas Invitational as Douglas won with 167 points and Woodburn second. standout performances included Junleg Brian Laird tying for first in the 220 yard dash and 10.1 seconds in the 100 yard dash, plus multiple top five finishes by Dava Horner, Jobs Frasier, Stanley Stewart, Brad Luscombe, Jack Choquette and the Myrtle Point mile relay and 440 yard relay squads.

Myrtle Point Douglas Woodburn Brookings Coquille Junleg Brian Laird Bobcat Craig Brown Laird Dava Horner Jobs Frasier Stanley Stewart Brad Luscombe Jack Choquette Jet Cook Delton Dumie Harper Rod Boone Rawy McWilliam Seve Wilson Mike Nober

Coos County Track Meet Results Highlight Team Standings

Marshfield won the Coos County track meet with 169 points, North Bend second with 139, Coquille third with 26, Powers eighth with 8, Myrtle Point fourth with 71. Individual highlights include Jeff Jenkins second in shot put 46-6, John Cook third in discus 122-5, Brian Laird 32 yard dash winner 23.4 and 100 yard dash second 10.5, Delton Dumire third in pole vault 11-?, and Brad Luscombe third in the two mile 10:18.7.

Coos County Myrtle Point Marshfield North Bend Oquille Bandon Powers Jeff Jenkins John Cook Marshall Krantz Avelin Delton Dumire Brian Laird Steve Giorgis Joma Frazier Dave Horner Brad Luscombe Stanley Stewart

Myrtle Point forestry team takes second at regional Skills Day

Myrtle Point High School forestry class earned second place at the April 12 Regional Skills Day in Reedsport among six schools. Individual winners include Dave Thomas, Ron Huckins, Grant Stevens, Dale Hult, Rick Johnson, and Darrell Hoover with top honors in log scaling, timber cruising, tool identification, and first aid. Team scoring placed Myrtle Point second behind Reedsport with 38 points. Huckins totaled 12 all around points, Hult had 10.

Myrtle Point High School Reedsport Dave Thomas Ron Huckins Grant Stevens Dale Hult Darrell Hoover Rick Johnson

Golf instruction underway at Coquille Valley Elks

The Coquille Valley Elks Club hosted a kick-off luncheon on April 2 for the Lady Elks GoMers with 48 attendees. Members from Myrtle Point Coquille and Bandon began golf lessons on Mondays and Fridays led by instructor Mrs. Nona Thrift, with 31 beginners listed by name.

Coquille Valley Elks Lady Elk GoMers Evelyn Johaamnesen Meerxay Dormath Olive Coon J Lorraine Lounsbury Coquille Janet Patrick Phyl

Myrtle Point High students named to Southwestern Honor Band

Myrtle Point High School announced selections for the Southwestern Oregon Honor Band. Susan Ocheltree Debbie Tucker Pixie Dollyphyads Cindy Bridgham Agron Schermerhorn Pam Henshaw Dan Gibbe Bob Stoltz Darrell Pattee Loonie Barnett will perform in the Southwestern Oregon Band Festival on Friday April 18 at Reedsport 7 30 p m under Dr Lynn Skinner from the University of Idaho.

Les Amons Myrtle Point Public School Myrtle Point Southwestern Oregon Susan Ocheltree Debbie Tucker Pixie Dollywhyds Cindy Bridgham Agron Schermerhorn Pam Henshaw Jaz Dan Gibbe Bob Stoltz Darrell Pattee Loonie Barnett Reedsport Lynn Skinner University of Idaho

Myrtle Point Concerned Citizens suspend meetings until September

Myrtle Point Concerned Citizens announce monthly meetings will be discontinued until the twelfth Tuesday of September. The notice appears in the Myrtle Point Herald with a generic beekeeping ad and seed advert inserted in the issue.

Myrtle Point Concerned Citizen

Local Chamber Music Concert at North Bend Presbyterian Church

Sunday April 20 at 3 p.m. local musicians present a concert from baroque to contemporary works. The free event, produced by Joyce Spande and sponsored by Southwestern Oregon Community College Arts and Lectures Committee, features Debussy, Brahms, Vaughan Williams, Beethov en, German lieder, guitar pieces, and selections from Porgy and Bess. A Cool Art Museum rental gallery display accompanies the program.

North Bend Presbyterian Church Southwestern Oregon Community College Arts and Lectures Committee Joyce Spande Debussy Brahm Vaughan Williams Beethovan Luis de Narvaez Luis Malam Gershwin Karl Kujac Bob Harbison Dara Hildreth Elaine Bessey Cynthia Gerdes Ben Booker Bonnie Williamson Harry Viar Don Loftus

Coal Reserves Estimation by Interior Secretary Morton

Secretary of the Interior Rogers C. B. Morton reports about 200 billion tons of coal are presently recoverable, enough to last 450 years at current consumption. He adds a further trillion tons are potentially recoverable beyond that.

Interior Rogers C B Morton

Great Tree Race of 1975 Planned by IFA

The Industrial Forestry Association and American Forest Institute announce the Great Tree Race to pick the fastest Douglas fir on the West Coast. More than 700 tree farmers in Oregon and Washington may enter entries groomed with fertilizer and thinning to boost growth before the Oct 31 deadline. Contest details are available at IFA offices in Portland Eugene Medford Olympia and other West Coast locations.

Oregoon Washington Rce Industrial Forestry Association American Forest Institute Arme S Chainsaw Oregon Industrial Forest Association Portland Ore S. W. Columbia St Eugene Pearl St Medford N. Pacific Iny Olympia Wash Bos

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