Annual School Election Set in Sitkum Dora District
Voters go to polls Monday May 4 to elect one Sitkum Dora district 41 school board member and two district 41 advisory committeemen. Write-ins for Myrtle Crest Sitkum high school none. two directors for Southwestern Oregon Area Education district and a few write-in seats. Budget referendum of 421 574 dollars to be decided. Polling places listed: Arago Bridge Dora Myrtle Crest Broadbent Sitkum Powers Junior High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Laird
Sitkum- Dora
John Kirk
W. R. Anderson
Bridge
John Horton
Broadbent
Robert Groves
Dora
Elton Mayse
Arago
Marvin Crosby
Spruce
Kenneth King
Maple
Myrtle Crest
Sitkum
Southwestern
Oregon
Harry H. Byrer
Ben R. Chandler Jr
William G. Kreger
Intermediate
County Rural School Board
Coos Bay
Myrtle Point
Hollis Mast
Bridge School
Powers
Coquille River clearance clears multiple log jams
Erwin Wilberger of the Port of Coquille River commission reported progress on river clearance. Four two-man boating crews cut through jams on the North Fork Middle Creek and East Fork with jams ranging from 100 to 400 feet, and cost near 2145 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fork
Middle Creek
East Fork
Coquille River
Erwin Wil
Berger
Port of
Gennett Park
Gravelford
Dick Gill
BLM
Dean Heistand
Dera
Hornish Ranch
Gravelford Bridge
Everden- Mayse-Powrie Ranch
Port Commission
Wilberger
Baker's Creek
Powers
Meyi- Davis Ranch
Hoyt-Davis
Elks Inaugural Ball Honors Coquille Valley Officers
The Elks Lodge No 1985 holds its Inaugural Ball at the Temple this Saturday evening with dinner in the dining room and dancing at 9 15 PM. The Grand March and officer introductions occur at 11 30 PM followed by the Medford Fuller Orchestra. A stereo hi fi radio phonograph is awarded, and Emblem Club escorts are announced. Dress is semi formal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Coquille Valley Lodge No
Temple
Medford Fuller Orchestra
Emblem Club
Gram Macc
White Cane Week Emphasis By Myrtle Point Lions Auxiliary
The Myrtle Point Lions Club auxiliary held a meeting noting White Cane Week May 2-9 and announced a sale to benefit the cause. They will be supported by Rainbow Girls and will run a cookbook sale coordinated by Samore Pee. proceeds fund the tennis court project in Rotary Park. Merchants were thanked for ad support in the fundraiser. Lions Convention plans for Coos Bay June 18-20 were shared. Attendees included J. L. Badon and Dorothy Waldrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Myrtle Hotel
Lions Club and
Samore
S‘?T. Lions
Coos Bay
Spring Handicap golf tournament opens May 2 at Coquille Club
The Spring Handicap tournament begins Saturday at 9 a.m. at Coquille Valley Golf and Country Club. Roy Stein urges participation and notes 10 foursomes expected. Register at the pro shop for pairings and tee times. entry is $2. Trophies awarded to champion, runner-up, and night winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille Valley Golf and Country Club
Roy Stein
Men's Golf Association
Jack McLarrin
Stein
Ed Wells Wins GP Scholarship at Myrtle Point High
Georgia Pacific Foundation selects Ed Wells senior at Myrtle Point high school for the annual 3000 dollar scholarship. Alternate Louise Gearhart of Coquille high is named. Wells plans to attend Oregon State University majoring in science after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Pacific Foundation
Ed Wells
Myrtle Point High School
Foundation
Oregon
Coquille, Myrtle Point
Powers High School
Louise Gearhart
Coquille High School
Myrtle Point High
Wells
International Relations Club
Linda Brown
Richard Gassman
Loyd Wells
Myrtle Point
Oregon State University
Tell Your Neighbor Cancer Drive Opens in Myrtle Point
Mrs Eldon Schroeder heads the American Cancer Crusade in Myrtle Point. Volunteers wearing ACS armbands will knock on doors, offer a folder on early detection and education, and ask for support. The campaign stresses early diagnosis and community responsibility to fight cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Schroeder
American Cancer Crusade
Myrtle Point
American Cancer Society
Crusader
ACS
Republican candidate Waggener to visit Myrtle Point
Oregon candidate Orence Waggener of Gar Diner announces a Myrtle Point visit on Monday as he campaigns for Representative in Congress from the Fourth District. The event aims to boost support among local voters and discuss district issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Waggener
Gardiner
Congress
Myrtle
Woman's Club Pioneer Day Celebration in Myrtle Point
The Woman's Club Pioneer Day at 1 38 pm Friday May 1 in the Presbyterian church will honor pioneer families. Mrs L A LaFlamme along with Mrs Lewis Shindell and Mrs Paren Pederson lead the program. The club supports the city library and civic projects and joined the World Federation of Woman's Clubs in 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
L. A. LaFlamme
Lewis Shindell
Paren Pederson
LaFlamme
The
Woman's Club
World Federation of Woman's Clubs
Thomas Forrest
Clip
Bue Hentse
Myrtle Point Declares Law Day May 1
Mayor Ross Pinkley proclaims Friday May 1 as Law Day in Myrtle Point urging citizens to reaffirm faith in the rule of law and the supremacy of government laws over men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Pinkley
Myrtle Point
Elks Lodge Bulletin Publishes Monthly Start
The Coquille Valley Elks Lodge mails its first lodge news bulletin announced by Exalted Ruler Ritchie Francis. The bulletin will be issued about the 6th of each month. Committee members are Georges Mall Al Mall and Don Clarrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille Valley
Kelks Lodge
Lodge
Ritchie Francis
Francis
Georges Mall
al Mall
Don cLarrin
Methodist Choir Program At Coquille Sunday
Ten members of the Myrtle Point Methodist choir under Mrs John Dayton will sing at 7 30 p m Sunday at the Pioneer Methodist church in Coquille. Director Wesley Hedeen leads the musical program with participation from churches in Gardiner North Bend Coos Bay Coquille and Myrtle Point. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Myrtle Point
John Dayton
Pioneer Methodist Church
Coquille
Wesley Hedeen
Gardiner
North Bend
Coos Bay
Fire at Rynearson Home Sparks Teasing by Volunteers
A Monday morning blaze at the L. L. Rynearson residence drew volunteer firemen, who teased the homeowner for the incident. Rynearson, a state fire warden, had responders on the scene around 9 30 a.m. The fire caused damage but details were limited in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Rynearson
Rynearson
McKay's Grand Store opening Weekend Event
The article promotes McKay's Grand opening weekend with samples and demonstrations. It highlights a big celebration featuring Deluxe Meller ime and ice cream, Grandma's cookies, Randy's freaca pork veal and beef steak tastings, and a two page feature in this week's issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKay's
Randy
McKay’s
Ahasease
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Mel Zumwalt
Don Roland
Fullerton Ranch
John's Creek
Shellhamer-Percy Barzee Ranch
Coquille High Schoo
Cheiss
T. G. Sumton
Kenneth Ellie
Coquille Valley Elks
Saga. Comu
Caon
Ted B
Ranbow
Club
J. 1
Badon
Dorothy Waldrop
We'dy Ellis Bandon
Ann Warner
Janie McCue
George Mall
Woman’s Club
Elks Lodge Bulletin
McKay
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