Myrtle Point Herald details and post office status
The Myrtle Point Herald established as a Thursday publication by The Herald Press. It is entered as second class matter at the Myrtle Point Oregon post office under the Act of March 3 1807.
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1964
Page
4
The Myrtle Point Herald established as a Thursday publication by The Herald Press. It is entered as second class matter at the Myrtle Point Oregon post office under the Act of March 3 1807.
The Eads Building canopy of white fiberglass and coral facade create a bright focal point on Spruce street. Jack Dunn painted the canopy and building, delivering concrete practicality and striking sunlight interaction praised by all observers.
The city recorder water department and city manager offices move across the hall to gain about one third more space once lighting is completed. City Manager Ben Nichols and street crews did the painting and carpentry. Police move will follow radio upgrades. Chief Lewis Floyd notes the brighter quarters near the jail will improve visitor access.
Jack Dunn and Ben Nichols lead a city committee exploring a Myrtle Point development company. They travel to Coos Bay and Portland for SBA discussions but find mixed official views on support, stressing local self reliance and a hopeful, miracle like outcome if the community desires.
The address proclaims unwavering loyalty to the United States and allied nations against communism. It recalls World War I and II mobilizations, urging citizens to defend freedom and uphold American life values across borders and diverse communities.
A brief editorial calls for unswerving loyalty to government and people to overcome fear from atomic threats and era anxieties. It appeals to return to courage, faith, and unity while reflecting on postwar tensions and shared values. Local notes mention community members at events and a field meet in Eugene, with several residents visiting relatives.
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