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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1966
Page
4
County extension agents notify cranberry growers at the Myrtlen fairgrounds that the blackheaded fireworm has appeared. The larva about one eighth inch longs feeds in growing tips and unopened buds, webbing leaves and blossoms, risking serious crop losses and prompting control recommendations.
A tri county committee schedules the 1967 state Grange gathering for June 12 to 18 in Silverton with a May Lang LeLa Lang LeLa Lang LeLa planning session in Coos Bay. A previous meeting in Bandon on April 16 hosted by Westmost Grange led to resolutions expelling students involved in campus riots.
The Coos County Intermediate Education film library, Myrtle Point Sportsmen's Club hosted a registered shoot April 17 and another on June 5. Twenty seven PITA shooters competed in April with L. K. Byrd of Roseburg winning high overall and handicapped matches. high ladies winner was Margaret Albarn of Coquille.
Notice states Myrtle Point City budget hearing on May 16 1906 at 8 PM in City Hall Council Chambers. Citizens may attend to discuss proposed programs and the budget document for fiscal year 1906 67 prepared by the budget officer Ben E Nichols.
Mr Brookins office in the Dellwood Mall hosted a ceremony with three chapters accompanying the visit of presidents. The chapters undertook raising loan funds as a cooperative venture linked to a project that grew from the end of the work week.
Georgia Pacific Corp reports record first quarter sales earnings and cash flow. Chairman Owen Chetham and President Robert Pamplin cite a 33 percent stockholder return, rising to 50 dollars a share, as sales grow to 153 million dollars from 126 million. Cash flow reaches 21.1 million dollars, up 21 percent to 1.55 a share. The firm expands timber land reserves and construction, adds two bulk material centers to total 90 company owned sites, and advances plywood pulp and paper projects including a 500 ton daily kraft pulp mill in Woodland Maine.
Coos County health officials report 158 tuberculosis patients on the county register and 11 new cases listed by the 1965 Oregon State Board of Health. Tuberculin testing occurred in all county schools from January 24 to April 19 with follow up home visits for positive reactors. A mobil X-ray unit provided screenings countywide, including 245 X-rays in Empire Coos Bay and 276 in Myrtle Point.
Passing told Mrs Jacqueline Watzling of the death of her aunt Mrs Charles Free bese Belle Braden who taught school here years ago. Burial was in Salem where she lived with sister Mrs Dick Church. Also surviving are a niece Mrs Ralph Sigsby of Coos Bay and Mrs Sigsby who attended the Salem funeral.
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