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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1970

Page

2

Community Progress survey to guide Myrtle Point town halls

The Herald reports the final article on the Community Progress survey. Town hall meetings are set for May 2021 to discuss findings and plan local improvements with input from businessmen city officials and citizens. Support for the Community Congress and Pacific Power & Light Co. is urged to help Myrtle Point become a better place to live work and play.

the Herald Congress For Community Progress Community Congress New England Pacific Power & Light Co Myrtle Point

Oregon's DST Acceptance Follows Uniform Time Act

The piece notes Oregon embraced Daylight Saving Time after initial 1961-63 chaos, with Multnomah County pushing for DST and state residents eventually shifting nationwide. It cites political blame debates between Gov Hatfield and Rob Duncan, and highlights the final Sunday of April 1963 as the switch date under the Uniform Time Act.

Myrtle Pointers Multnomah County Mark Hatfield Charles C. Porter Robert Duncan Oregon House of Representatives

Obituaries for Elberta Bayha and Terrie Little in Oregon notices

Elberta F Bayha a San Bernardino California resident for 46 years died in that city after a short illness on April 19 1970 born in Brewster Valley she was a retired nurse past president of the WWI Auxiliary 193 survived by husband John P Bayha sons Fred Messecar Earl Messecar six grandchildren two great grandchildren mother and sister and brothers and other relatives services were held April 22 at Shaw Memorial Chapel Highland California Terrie Lee Little four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert W Little Coquille died April 26 1970 at McAuley Hospital Coos Bay born in Myrtle Point September 28 1965 survived by parents brother Bobby W sister Leslie D grandparents and other relatives funeral services April 30 1 30 p m Rev Robert Barclay interment Norway Cemetery contributions to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Myrtle Point Chapel Myrtle Point Oregon Myrtle Point Herald listing includes a local printing ad text.

Elberta F. Bayba San Bernadino Calif Brewster Valley Walter Laird Coos County Port Hueneme Earl Messecar Myrtle Point Ore Bonnie Lindholm San Pedro Norman Laird Empire Deese Laird Philip M Coos Bay Shaw Memorial Chapel Highland Percy Krewson Krewson Bayha Terrie Lee Little Robert W. Little Coquille McAuley Hospital Bobby W Leslie D Albert Brown Earl Hyatt van Buren Ark Creat Thomas Moss

Lt Errol L Workman Transfer to Fort Wolters Texas

Second Lt Errol L Workman son of George Workman of Four Bit Gulch Myrtle Point has been transferred to Fort Wolters Texas He studied at Fort Knox Ky Myrtle Point Coquille Grant High School Portland Community College and Portland Address 3Lt Errol L Workman 543-854-2988 USAPHS CLASS 70 40 A3 Fort Wolters Texas 76067 He would like to hear from friends.

Errol L. Workman George Workman Four Bit Gulch Myrtle Point Fort Walters Texas Fort Knox Errol Coquille Grant High School Porteland Portland Community College Fort Wolters

Eugene firm lands north jetty repair contract

Umpqua River Navigation Co. a division of Bohemia Lumber Co. Inc. in Eugene has been awarded a $1,094,400 contract by the Portland U.S. Army Engineer District to repair the north jetty at Coos Bay.

Umpqua River Navigation Co Bohemia Lumber Co. Inc Eugene Portland

Citizens Urge Stand Against Tax Fueled Annex Plan

Letters from Coos County residents argue a Bay Area courthouse annex could shift the seat center and raise taxes. They accuse politicians of pandering to real estate interests and call for public scrutiny and action now.

Bay Area D.A Coquille Oregon Blueprint Co Coos Bay Board of County Commissioners Coos County

Ecological politics satire hints at septic tank schooling

A columnist ridicules the idea of a correspondence school for prospective septic tank politicians led by Dr. Arthur Pearl. He imagines courses on air and water pollution, political speeches and campaign leaflets tied to local pollution sights. The piece also notes a Myrtle Point visit by Robert Y. Thornton and contrasts welcome reception with a jab at Wayne Morse.

Arthur Pearl Dr. Pearl

Southwest Oregon Regional Science Fair honors at Coquille

Ten youths led by Barbera Spangler Karen Wallace and Richie Daniels won top honors at the Southwest Oregon Regional Science Fair held in Coquille last week. Other standout students included Janet Clarno Lindsay Hauschildt Paul Daniels Dian Greer Lynna Martin Eric Waggoner and Walter Hogan.

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