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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1968
Page
2
A new Herald editor explains the weekly paper's role as service to readers advertisers and the public. He cites Frank S Baker's points on advancing the city through honest officials just laws growth better schools and support for the vulnerable.
Lawrence Carl Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Wilson of 1410 Maple Street Nam pa Idaho, earns high honors and is named to the Dean's List for the term. He is in his junior year and maintains a 3.5 to 4.0 GPA for the term.
Ruth Michelle thanks Myrtle Point friends for an oven gale packing and moving her to Coos Bay while serving as a correspondent for The World and the Coquille Valley Sentinel. She names Mayor and Mrs. Erwin Wilberger, Mr. and Mrs. Rue Hentze, and Mr. and Mrs. Jake Otter for their help. She fondly recalls Myrtle Point and hopes to return one day.
Postmaster announces a new law allowing families to block offensive pandering advertisements by asking the postal service to stop mail and remove names. The act includes a form letter and penalties for noncompliance with possible federal court action.
The Myrtle Point Sportsmen's Club hosted a PITA registered shoot at Gravelford Route on Sunday April 7. Top shooters included Babe Yooley Coquille 95 and Evan Winn Coos Bay 88 in Class A, with prize winners across Classes B C and D and high over all honors awarded to Babe Wooley Coquille 226. The next registered shoot is scheduled for June 22.
Secretary of State directs half mast for United States and Oregon flags in front of the Capitol in memory of Oregon servicemen who died in Southeast Asia. The first observance began March 31, 2000, with cadet guards from Willamette University and Oregon State University aiding in the ceremony.
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