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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1954

Page

6

Busy Hands Homemakers Festival in Coquille May 6

Emma L Webster states Coos county Homemakers Festival marks the year's work of 24 extension units. The event in Coquille’s new Community building May 6 at 10 am celebrates National Home Demonstration week May 2 8. Oregon vets meet at Redmond April 24 with demos and surgery notes.

Coos County Emma L Webster Coquille Cooperative Extension Service C M. Ferguson National Home Demonstration Council America United States Amerca

Easter Egg Hunt at Gamwell's Pasture for Royal Neighbor Youth

The Royal Neighbors held their annual Easter Egg hunt for juveniles at Gamwell's pasture Saturday at 11. Mothers and children hunted over an hour with Frances Clark and Richard Dobson winning top prizes for eggs found. Local leaders planned the event and state convention social hour in Rebekah hall. The Powers Boy Scouts held their first public court of Honor with Harvey Jack as judge and three examiners assisting.

Royal Neighbor Gamwell Eddie Rubin Harold Ross Carroll Wade Lee Gilmore Arthur Smith Kenneth McKenzie Frances Clark Richard Dobson David Rolfe Jimmy Stock Mary Bones Robert McCray Lucretia Harellson Pauline Rubin Rebekah Hall Royal Neighbors Eugene Lloyd White Ellis White Powers Boy Scouts Harvey Jack Ray Getchell Romer Adolf Ray Lindsley

Second Class Scouts Earn Pins and Learn Oil History

Dennis Anderson and 11 other boys earned merit badges in wood carving reading citizenship and related topics at the Cub Scout meeting. Jerry Burnham praised Scout work and encouraged continued membership as April’s Story of Oil topic was explored with tests, models, and an oil derrick display.

Dennis Anderson Jimmy Adamek Gary McDaniels Micheal Stewart Pat McMahon Terry Epperson Billy Utterback Larry Rolfe Dugie Freeman Jimmy Boutin Billy Hunt Ronald Getchell sDugie Freeman Jimmy Adarek Jerry Burnham Coos Bay Alan Rhay Gill Vaughn Vernon Rust John Martin Ross Dennis Getchell Louis Lambert Merle Kalb Tommy Truax

Reply to Kirsch on voting No to school bond issue

Guest editor responds to Ted Kirsch about why 552 residents voted against a school bond. Argues tax concerns and value of spending, noting many would vote differently if the bond funded a new school rather than additions such as an auditorium and offices.

Ted Kirsch The Herald U. S Kirsch Mr. Kirsch

Local voters defend schooling focus over sports interests

Mrs John H Forsyth responds to Mr Kirsch defending education in English Algebra and History at home arguing teachers shape children and civic knowledge matters more than basketball skills. she says voters heard their concerns and felt education should prevail.

Mr. Kirsch Kirsch John H. Forsyth, Jr

Letters Stir Up School Tax Debate In Myrtle Point

Mrs. Byron Bell of Myrtle Point requests public discussion on school funding and taxation. She defends teachers, questions the cost of a new high school, and argues taxes are borne mainly by ranchers and dairymen while urging voters to participate in the electoral process.

Kirsch United States Myrtle Point Joneses Byron Bell Bridge Rt Ore

Repairs on All Makes Adding Machines and Typewriters

Local repair shop advertises service for adding machines and typewriters at 135 N Srd St Coos Bay Ore. Contact phone listed as 7541 for repairs and maintenance.

Srd Coos Ore

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