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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1957

Page

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Grass roots push ends in mixed signals on foreign aid

As tax time nears a 72 billion dollar federal budget faces protest from voters. Georgia Senator Dick Russell shifts from support to opposition while Senator Styles Bridges calls for cuts and Senator Goldwater condemns the budget as a broken GOP pledge.

Congress Washington Georgia Dick Russell Styles Bridges Goldwater Senate Republican Party GOP

Community Evangelistic Services to Begin This Friday

Rev Eddie Moran from Wilmore Kentucky headlines a series of evangelistic meetings at the First Methodist Church starting Friday April 19 at 7 30 PM The services feature Jeannie Moran on organ Jack Hunter as tenor soloist and music director Moran is described as a leading young evangelist and president of the National Association of Evangelists The public is urged to attend to hear how Christ Is the Answer.

First Methodist Church Eddie Moran Wilmore Kentucky Jeannie Jack Hunter Rev Moran America National Association of Evangelists

Church Fellowship Plans Easter Sunrise Service

The Interchurch Fellowship will host an Eastermorn Sunrise service at Myrtle Point Union High School grandstand at 5 30 a m with Rev Eddie Moran of Wilmore Kentucky as guest speaker and Jack Hunter as tenor and song leader. An Easter breakfast follows in the high school cafeteria directed by John Rhodes with helpers from Ken Crow Hawkins Johnson and a group of high school girls.

Interchurch Fellowship Myrtle Point Union High School Eddie Moran Wilmore Kentucky Jack Hunter John Rhodes Ken Crow Hobart Johnson

Myrtle Point Urges Close On Good Friday 1 to 3 P M

Mayor Robert C Belloni issues a proclamation urged by churches and the chamber to close all businesses in Myrtle Point Oregon from 1:00 to 3:00 p m on Good Friday April 19 1957 to allow attendance at church services.

Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce Oregon City of

Editors Vote by Country Press on Major Public Questions

The American Press surveys 794 country editors across the nation in its March issue. It reports votes on questions from President’s use of force in the Middle East to foreign aid levels, Dulles’ continuation as Secretary of State, farm price supports, and corporate tax policy with percentages showing each stance. Continued on Page Two.

American Press U.S Middle East John Foster Dulles Dulles

Coos Bay Times Criticized Over Farley Coverage

A local reader accuses Coos Bay Times of smearing Lillian Farley Coos County School Superintendent with front page accusations and calls the paper hypocritical after a slew of sensational editorials. The letter defends Farley as conscientious and efficient and ridicules the Times for its alleged “rottenness” and scanda l mongering in county politics.

Shelly Sackett Coos County Shelly Dick Kelly Coos Bay Times Herald Lillian North Bend Scanda Lillian Farley Coos County Court House Glass House

Myrtle Point Union High School Budget Voting Date

The Myrtle Point Union High School Board sets Saturday May 4 for voting on the district budget. Polls open 2 to 8 pm at the Union High School building. The budget does not raise property taxes. Overall budget increases due to expected state Basic School Support funds.

Myrtle Point Union High School Union High School

Easter Services at First Presbyterian Church Planned

Dr. A Theodore Smith will speak on The Meaning of Easter at the 11 o'clock service. The church observes the Lord's Supper on Thursday at 7 45 p m with Miss Judy Nasland at the piano and new members to be received. A Good Friday union service is scheduled at 1 p m. A screening of The Crucifixion and the Resurrection follows the 9 45 a m worship. Mrs Olaf Assen plays piano. Mrs Chet Blizzard, soprano, to sing Easter songs. Public is invited.

First Presbyterian Church Judy Nasland Interchurch Fellowship Olaf Assen

First Methodist Church Easter Services Announced

First Methodist Church lists two Easter morning services at 9 45 and 11 00 with Rev Edward McClurg speaking on Cause I Live and The Stone Can Be Rolled Away Guest soloist Jack Hunter of Wilmore Ky will perform The church Sunday school sessions run at 9 45 with The Life of Christ shown to the primary department Maundy Thursday April 18 8 pm communion service scheduled.

First Methodist Edward McClurgh

Public dinner and tour of new high school April 23

The public is invited to a dinner at 5 30 in the new cafeteria followed by an 8 o clock talent show and a conducted inspection tour of the new high school. Dinner prices are adults 1 00 students 75 cents and children 50 cents. All welcome.

H.S

Mr and Mrs Gordon MacKer Dinner Guests of Verne Lundys

Mr and Mrs Gordon MacKer and L. H Pearce were dinner guests of the Verne Lundys on Sunday.

Gordon MacKerrow L. H Pearce Verne Lundys

Farley Denies Coos Bay Times News Suppression

Lillian Farley Coos County School Superintendent delivers a brief statement disputing accusations of withholding budget news from the public. She notes that complete levy figures require final auditor tabulation and proper breakdown between Powers district elementary and high school budgets, and that records should be published only when accurate. Continued on page eight.

Herald Lilian Farley Coos County Coos Bay Portland CB Times Powers

Easter Egg Hunt Set By Myrtle Point Lions Club

The Myrtle Point Lions invite all area youngsters to their annual Easter Egg Hunt at the fair grounds next Sunday Easter afternoon starting 1 o clock sharp. Children 12 and under must be on the grounds by 12 30 for age-group placement with prizes for all groups. About 50 dozen eggs will be hidden by the Easter Bunny with tiny tots getting first crack. Lions Don Driscoll announces Jim Howe as chairman with Joe A Jack Orr Gene Owens and Gordon MacKerrow in charge.

Myrtle Point Fair Grounds Don Driscall The Lions Club Jim Howe Joe A . Jack Orr Gene Owens Gordon MacKerrow

Plan to Install TV Translator Stations Here in Myrtle Point

A meeting in Myrtle Point last Thursday introduced locals to the Adler Company translator system. Benny Heald explained how translators boost fringe area reception by capturing signals at high elevations and relaying improved pictures to distant homes.

Myrtle Point Lee Nichols Benny Heald Adler Company

Easter Sunday Program at Myrtle Point First Christian Church

Easter services at the First Christian church Myrtle Point will include a Sunday school program at 9 45 a m and church services at 11 a m Special music by the choir directed by Mrs G E Albertson and organ by Mrs Wayne Turner will enhance the service.

First Christian Church Myrtle Point G. E. Albertson Wayne Turner

Bloodmobile visit announced for Myrtle Point

The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at Myrtle Crest School gym in Myrtle Point on Wednesday May 1 from 2 to 6 p.m. Local preparations are being arranged by Mrs. Frank Latses. A detailed announcement will be issued next week.

Herald Rea Cross Myrtle Point Myrtle Crest School Frank. Latses Enero Beth Lee

Sermon Fragments from Lutheran Church Easter Message

Fragmentary notes describe services at the Lutheran Church with phrases about Easter and a pastor preaching about rising from death. The text appears to capture a decorated sermon outline and Easter themes expressed in a Sunday school setting.

Couple Seeks Trip to Coos Bay on Friday Evening

fragmented text shows Mr and Mrs Arthur Hey and Mr and Mrs Jack Nelson planning travel to Coos Bay on Friday evening. unclear details render full context.

Arthur Hey Jack ‘Nelsom Coos Bay

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