This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1970
Page
3
The MC team overwhelmed Myrtle Crest 169 to 53 last Friday. Winkleman set a 15-4 long jump mark in Class I. Stone jumped 17-0 in Class I long jump. Duncan produced a 37-2 shot put in Class III to claim a meet record.
We announce Bill Hamilton named manager of our Myrtle Point car lot. A 16 year local resident, he brings extensive experience in new and used car sales and previously worked at Murphy Motors. Hamilton and his wife own Hamilton Variety in Myrtle Point.
Myrtle Point remains winless at 0-2 after a 6-5 loss to Coquille in Sunset League action last Thursday. Coquille pulled ahead in the fifth inning with two clutch hits by Ed Morris and Jim Anglin, while Myrtle Point tied it with four runs in the fifth before dropping the decision.
Victor William Horner age 66 a lifelong resident of Coos and Curry counties died April 17 1970 at Myrtle Point Medical Center He lived in Powers and was a member of Coquille Valley BPOE 1935 and Powers Moose Lodge 1225 His wife Gladys preceded him in death in September 1989 Survivors include sons Courtney B Horner of Washington Harry Ray Horner and daughter Mrs Jacqulin Hoffess Foster sons Archie Flood Tom Flood all of Powers with 12 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.
Myrtle Point High School captured top honors at the Pacific Invitational in Port Orford. The Bobcats scored 156.5 points, beating Coquille, Bandon, Pacific, and Gold Beach as Dan Neal swept high and long jumps. Ernie Glenn won pole vault and Bill Bryant the two mile, with the mile relay team also victorious.
Four Coos County 4-H members sent to Corvallis for state judging for trips to the National 4-H Congress in Chicago. The four are Lisa Holbert Coos Bay Janet Caswell Allegany Virginia Ash Coquille and Joe Ann Mast Myrtle Point, vying for state awards and college scholarships.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.