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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1963
Page
3
A large crowd gathered at the Coquille community building on April 17 to press flood control and irrigation. Local residents vow not to accept half hearted surveys and demand effective service funded by taxes to boost fruit and vegetable processing in the valley.
A local supporter explains preferring the United Way approach. Budgets from member agencies are reviewed by a Coos County budget committee, ensuring funds go to several groups like Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. The donor notes reduced campaign administration and a unified 18 month giving cycle across the county.
The Christian Science Monitor notes the test ban debate hinges on judgment of risks. Proponents argue for cessation to curb spread, while opponents insist on more tests to advance weapons like the neutron bomb and its clean-bomb variant.
The piece references unclear U.S. births and a four million figure tied to weeks since January, with a fragmented assertion that a group has been smacking. The garbled text suggests a column noticing annual birth metrics and related social comment.
A dream castle near Bhannon International Airport and the River promises a vacation season in a Shamrock land. References to Erin and 90th Century American themes mention Bernard Patrick in a distant historic framing.
Letter suggests a Myrtle Point beautification contest to boost town image as The City of Friendly People. Proposes sponsorship by local clubs and urges community participation to celebrate favorable weather and soil for gardening. George Hall.
Graveside services for Lester Lloyd Evernden of Halls Creek were held at Ocean View Memorial Gardens at 2 p.m. on April 19 with Rev Charles Wolff officiating. Born August 13, 1884 in Bridge, he died April 17 in Myrtle Point at age 78. He lived in Coos county all his life and worked mostly as a logger. Surviving: brothers Joseph of Broadbent and Charles of Phoenix, sisters Mrs. Alice E. Assen and Mrs. Susie D. Hoffman, both of Myrtle Point, plus many nieces and nephews.
Household hints urge mothers to serve a regular breakfast with fruits or juice and milk. A steady morning meal builds lasting food habits, so children grow into adults who continue a nutritious start to each day.
The regular bulb provides more light per watt and costs about 25 cents. It lasts about 780 hours and uses electricity 5 to 6 times its purchase price. Long life bulbs run cooler and last longer but emit less light and cost more to buy and operate.
Funeral services for Minnie Clay Lusk a lifelong Coos County resident were held Tuesday April 23 at the Church of The Brethren with Rev Charles Wolff officiating. Interment followed at Norway cemetery. Born December 9 1884 in Hazel Green Kentucky she died April 21 in North Bend at age 88. She moved with her family to Coos County in 1893 later living on a North Fork Coquille ranch for sixty years. She had no surviving relatives and funeral arrangements were by James Hoover of Myrtle Point.
When plants show trouble a quick revival is possible with proper watering avoiding drafts and ensuring adequate fertilizer. Symptoms point to causes such as over or under watering cold drafts and insect attack. Transplant shock or sudden light changes also trigger leaf loss and stress.
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