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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1972

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CPL meet set Friday in Coos Bay facility

The Southwestern Oregon CPL committee will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the Coos Bay Neighborhood Facility Building to discuss work plan priorities. The group promotes legislation benefiting low income people and seniors and operates under Southwestern Oregon Community Action Committee funded by the Office of Economic Opportunity.

Southwestern Oregon Cpl Committee For Progress Through Law Larry Kica Fron Coos Bay Coos Bay CPL Coos and Curry Counties Southwestern Oregon Community Action Committee OEO Office of Economic Opportunity Gold Beach Larry McFadden Richard Brummer Hal James Marlene Boyd North Bend

Weaver to oppose GP request over railroad line abandonment

Weaver announced plans to oppose Georgia Pacific at the Public Utility Commission hearing in Coquille on May 3. He criticized GP for abandoning the Powers to Myrtle Point line, warning of increased truck traffic on State Highway 2 and alleging improper conduct by GP since moving into the Powers area. He pledged to testify with facts about alleged local profits and impact.

Jin. Weaver Georgia-Pacific Owers Public Utility Commission Coquille Weaver Powers America Myrtle Point Georgia- Pacific PUC

Registration Deadline for Primary Election the Date

Final date to register to vote in the Primary Election is April 22. Courthouse in Coquille and District Court offices in North Bend open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. to accept registrations. New residents or name changes require new registration. Re-register if you changed address or party.

Coquille District Court North Bend

Heart Fund nets $417 in Myrtle Point drive

The Heart Fund total reached $417.69 with $113.79 from Heart Sunday and $823 in business contributions. Mrs. Kenneth Galloway, chairman, credited the business district campaign led by Pew Peterson and the Myrtle Point High School Honor Society for their part in Heart Sunday.

Myrtle Poin Kenneth Galloway

Myrtle Point High School Honor Roll List Released

The Myrtle Point High School honor roll for the third nine weeks was announced by Principal Willian Richardson. Students include Yvonne Waterman 4.0, Cindy Tams 3.86, Debra Abel 3.83, Brenda Babcock 3.63, Leslie Gill 3.83, Carla Sisson 3.80, Theresa Aasen 3.67, Karen Jones 3.67, Diana Neal 3.67, Mary Knight 3.60, Ernest Krewson 3.60, Janet Nichols 5.60, with seniors and juniors noted among honorable mentions and many others listed.

Myrtle Point High School Willian Richardson Yvonne Waterman Cindy Tams Debra Abel Brenda Babcock Leslie Gill Carla Sisson Theresa Aasen Karen Jones Diana Neal Mary Knight Ernest Krewson Janet Nichols Matthew Breuer Barbara Caffey Debra Leep Paul Leep LeAnna McCain

Predator Control Hearing Planned By Oregon Legislature

State Sen. Sam Dement announced that the Interim Committee on Natural Resources will hold hearings today and Friday in Room 105 of the State Capitol at 9 a.m. to discuss predator control. Friday morning will feature testimony from the State Game Commission led by director John McKean, who will review a state plan to replace the former Interior Department program after coastal ranchers complained about federal chemical bans.

Sam Dement Myrtle Point Committee On Natural Resources Salon Dement State Game Commission State Capitol John McKean The Game Commission U. S. Department of Interior

Myrtle Point School District 4 board candidates listed

Incumbent Glenn Gulstron seeks re election unopposed for Zone 4. Tom Coffman faces Delbert Leep and Delores Haug for Jones 5 and 6 seats. Unopposed attendance area committee candidates include Bruce Gibesu Kenneth Stone Bolay Ray Moon C D Mason Elma Jean Myers Selina E King Dora. District budget exceeds constitutional 6 percent limit by 853806 dollars.

Myrtle Point Glenn Gulstron Broadbent Tom Coffman Jones 5 Delbert Leep Delores Haug Bruce Gibesu Arago Kenneth Stone

Cancer Crusade Fund Seeks Local Donations in Myrtle Point

Residents are urged to donate to the 1972 Cancer Crusade Fund. Contributions may be sent to Mrs. Eldon Brodie, residential crusade chairman for Myrtle Point and surrounding area, at P. O. Box 397 or 1204 Cedar Street.

Cancer Crusade Fund

Chamber backs Powers road improvements vote

Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce endorses Powers Chamber effort to improve Highway 242 into Powers. The action occurred at Loy's Myrtle Point Restaurant during a Monday meeting, after which President Mitch Myera appointed the Highway and Roads Committee led by Ben.

Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce Powers Chamber of Commerce Powers Chamber Loy Myrtle Point Presiden Mitch

Gill wins Oregon Real Estate Board speech contest

Leslie Gill a Myrtle Point High School senior wins the Oregon Real Estate Board Speech Contest receiving 500 dollars. She was one of 11 entrants the only Class B school participant accompanied by Katie Whytal and Fern Sarr is her instructor.

Leslie Gill Myrtle Point High School Charles C. Gill Bridge Oregon State Real Estate Board Miss Gill Coquille Real Estate Katie Whytal Fern Sarr Leslie VFW Russ Gill Portland State University

Highway work planned near Broadbent area

Senator Sam Dement announced plans by the State Highway Division to begin construction on about two miles of the Powers Secondary Highway near Broadbent. He noted possible use of the abandoned Georgia Pacific Railroad right of way if discontinuance occurs to reduce community disruption. Planning will start soon extending northerly from the White Bridge over the Coquille River.

Sam Dement State Highway Division Powers Broadbent Georgia Pacific Railroad Bent Dement Coquille River

League to question Coos County candidates via questionnaires

The Coos County League of Women Voters has mailed questionnaires to candidates filed for the primary. Voter service will compile responses after the April 26 deadline and publish results with the Oregon League Bulletin. Questions cover state and county offices, with details on qualifications and policy aims.

Coos Curry Southwestern Oregon Community College Board of Education Port of Coos Bay Oregon

Electric meet slated at Pacific High

The 34th annual Coos Curry Electric Cooperative meeting is set for Saturday April 29 at Pacific High School north of Port Orford. Registration starts at 9 am with a 10 am program featuring guest speaker Robert B. Smith and reports from officers. barbecued salmon lunch and local entertainment follow. The event closes at 3 pm with election results announced by President Dean.

League Jack Crabtree Pony Village Crabtree Coos-Curry Electric Cooperative Pacific High School Port Orford Robert B. Smith Washington Roral Electric Cooperative Association Smith National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Boy Scouts Fav Dea Parsen Zien Liotheran Glen Male Curry County Board of Commissioners Jack Dean Charities Knox Port Orford-Langfols Pacific High Harold Lanaom Dean

Mental health group to hold annual Coos Bay meeting

South Coast Chapter of the Mental Health Association of Oregon will host guest speaker Dr. Jake Waterman in a community meeting at the Coos Bay Library Auditorium on April 16 at 8 p.m. The program includes the chapter annual report and election for six board seats.

Oregon Coos Bay Jake Waterman Gueets South Coast Mental Health Association of Oregon Waterman Roseburg Oregon State Board of Health Portland Cocs

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