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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1958

Page

2

Summer Recreation Crown Won By Stringtown Hoopsters

Stringtown captured the summer basketball title by overwhelming Arago 63 to 40 on Monday evening Aug 4, with one game remaining. Myrtle Point City beat Broadbent 68 to 49, led by M P City scoring 30 points. PeeWees fell to Coquille 8 to 12 and 15 to 8, while Rotary downed Toons 1 to 5. JayCees and American Legion competed for second place as standings show Stringtown, Arago, Myrtle Point, and Broadbent in the mix.

Stringtown Arago Myrtle Point City Broadbent Dick Wilson Ray Mast Richard Schmidt Pacme Arago Harper Brothers Bill Eddie PeeWees Coquille

Fair Board Member John Devereux Dies at 56

At a Monday Fair Board meeting in Coosa County enthusiasm rose for the upcoming fair. Sam Dement, president, announced the death of board member John Devereux of Bandon from a heart attack, occurred Saturday in a Bandon hospital. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Bandon.

John Devereux Fair Board Coosa County Sam Dement Bandon

Coos County Fair Parade and Horse Show Plans Announced

At a Tuesday meeting the 47th annual Coos County Fair program was outlined. Mrs McCuskey described parade entrants and plans for a 10 am Saturday parade featuring a German band and Gold Beach Drum and Bugle Corps, with over 200 horsebreak riders expected. Leland Barklow discussed the Saturday Horse Show and other fair features.

Coos County Dick MccCuskey Leland Barklow McCuskes Anave Ou Dom Coos Bay Pirates Commercial Chambers of Commerce Granges Chutches FFA Miure

Coos County Fair News Mixed with Local Happenings

County events dominate the page as Fred True’s fall from a Coquille roof leaves him with a broken back and serious injuries while preparations for the Coos County Fair continue. Junior and senior lifesaving classes start August 18 at the Coquille Memorial pool, with detailed schedules and registrations announced.

Fred True Mast Hospital Coquille

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