Highway 42 Faces Funding Hurdles in Coos County
County officials and city representatives met in Salem to push for Highway 42 improvements from Myrtle Point to Coquille and Powers corridor. Geaney said construction stays on schedule but requires additional funds. emphasis on repairs and future timber logistics amid economic concerns and a Colum bu blowdown impact.
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Coquille
Powers
Salem
Commerce
Bob Dunlap
Forest Services
Virgil Daniels
Chamber
Bill Cole
Reube Stevens
Geaney
Coos County
Myrtle Point
Charles Mahaffy
George Baker
Denger
Henry Dotter
Powers Road
State Highway Commission
Coos
Roseburg
Medford
Coquille Sector
Nazarene Church Wins Outstanding Small Church Award
The Myrtle Point Church of the Nazarene received a plaque as the outstanding small church in the Oregon Pacific District for 1962 63. The award honors churches with fewer than 50 members showing the greatest yearly progress. District delegates met July 16 21 at Clackamas with about 14 attending including Pastor Lloyd F Pounds and Mrs Pounds.
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Myrtle Point
Church of the Nazarens
Oregon Pacific
Church of the Nazarene
Oregon
Clackamas
Lloyd F. Pounds
Pounds
Moore Lumber Wins Rebuild Permission Near Norway
Moore Lumber Company of Bandon gains approval to rebuild a log dump and rafting lanes at Norway about one mile from the Norway store and post office. Permission granted by the Port of Coquille.
To Rebuild Commission and Engineers Begin Near Future Dump
A plan to reestablish a commission and the Army Engineers to start dumping soon will harvest inges from the local area.
Barton Warns Education Funds Face Cuts If Budget Fails
Oregon House Speaker Clarence Barton told the Myrtle Point Rotary that a voter rejection of the current budget plan would force the legislature to cut education funding and raise property taxes. He cited a 748 million dollar income and a 404 million proposed bi nial budget, warning the cupboard was bare without governor’s proposals.
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Clarence Barton
Oregon
Myrtle Point
Rotary Club
Thuredas
Barton
Bnien
Barto
Treasury
Mao
Darton
Rotary District Governor Visits Myrtle Point August 8
Rotary District Governor DET William C. Jones of district 511 arrives here August 8 to visit the Myrtle Point Rotary Club and confer with officers on administration and service activities. Jones, dean of administration at the University of Oregon, has long served in YMCA and educational leadership roles and is one of 272 district governors guiding 11,500 clubs with 535,500 Rotarians in 129 countries.
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Rotary
William’c. Jones
Bugetss
Rotary International
World-Wide Services Organization
Thursand Aus
Myrtlet
Dr. Jones
YMCA
Whittier College
Calif
University of Oregon
Rotary Club of
Eugene
St. Louis
Miss
Melvin Zumwalt
Dean Jones
Lake Placid
N.Y
Norply Picnic Planned at Fairgrounds This Sunday
The annual Norply company picnic will be held at 12 30 Sunday at the Fairgrounds. Dinner follows at 2 00 p.m. The event is for all employees and their wives and children.
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Norply Company
All Star Football Action Set for Aug 17 at Multnomah Stadium
The 186th Shri Ner's Hospital all star game draws 27 players from State and Metro squads for two weeks of drills at Multnomah Stadium on Aug 17. Myrtle Point's Righerd Gassmen to report Aug 10 in top condition. Spiegelberg aims to win for State since 1956. Metro leader Bel Hull backs readiness.
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Shriner's Hospital
Multnomah Stadium
State
Metro
Righerd Gassmen
Myrtle Point
Spiegelbert
Bel Hull
Portland
Jeffereen High
Spiegelberg
Metros
Steters
Tuberculin Skin Testing Offered Countywide in August
The Coos county health department and the Cass County Tuberculosis and Health association will provide tuberculin skin tests in early August for residents who wish to be tested. Workers in restaurants, meat markets, milk handling, and cheese factories are especially invited to participate.
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Coos County
Horse Flu Threat Wanes in Oregon Shows
Oregon officials urge horse owners to avoid shows and large gatherings to curb equine influenza spreading. Dr. Glenn B. Rea says no official action needed yet, but refrain from organizing or attending events and keep animals from stables for three weeks. Coos County Fair plans proceed after risk subsides. some counties have halted horse events.
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Glenn B. Rea
Oregon Department of Agriculture
Rea
R.P. Whitaker
Myrtle Veterinary Hospital
Whittaker
Coos County
Rac
Jume
Reamid
Harold Clarno
Curry
Douglas County
Manley Cribbins Rites Planned in Bridge Community Church
Manley Elgin Cribbins lifelong Myrtle Point resident dies at 78 in Bridge. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Saturday August 3 in Schroeder's chapel with Rev. Neil Fisher officiating. Burial in Norway. Survived by wife Cora Cribbins sons Ivan Ike Cribbins and Warren A Cribbins sister Ada Harrington brothers William R Cribbins and A B Cribbins four grandchildren.
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Manley Elgin Cribbins
Myrtle Point
Schroeder
Neil Fisher
Bridge Community Church
Norway
Mr. Cribbins
Bridge
Cora Cribbins
Ivan R
Ike) Cribbine
Warren A. Cribbins
Ada Harrington
Crescent City
Calif
William R. Cribbins
Salem
A.B. Cribbins
Santa Rosa
Mobile X Ray Unit Sails Into Cass County Fair
The mobile X ray unit is shown in Bayble Point during Cass County Fair days in August 90 and 81 with service hours 11 am to 3 pm and 4 to 8 pm The X ray wall will also be at the Georgia Pacific plant in Coquille on August 2 from 6 30 to 8 am and 2 to 6 pm Adults are urged to have X rays done.
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Mobile
Bayble Point
Cass County
Georgia-Pacific
Coquille
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State Highway Commissioners
Nazarene Church
Sierra Leone
William C. Jones
Reematte Valley
Lane
Marion County
Manley Cribbins
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