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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1966

Page

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Dan Gibbs Sets Pace For Buckers At Coos County Fair

Dan Gibbs clocked 110.9 seconds to lead 21 buckers in the Coos County Fair preliminary logging skills contest. Tom Flood finished second at 1 17, with Arlias Busby 1 172, Ray Austin 1 204, Jack Devereaux 1 238, and Dutch Tatum 1 24 4. Top six advance to finals, where competitors buck a 36 inch peeler for prizes at the Coos County Fairgrounds.

Dan Gibbs Don Gibbs Coos County Fair Globe Harrington Ray Tom Flood Coos County Fairgrounds Gibbs Arlias Busby Austin Jack Devereaux Dutch Tatum Fioplovers Flere Sixes River Busby Desereaux Werverhouser Austin Menashs and Tatums Brust Prarw

Coos County Fair Expands Exhibits With New Floral Building

Harold Clarno reports the Coos County Fair will offer more exhibitor space this year. A $40,000 two story modern exhibit building adds about 80 ten by ten booths for display, replacing older structures. The floral and garden displays will greet visitors alongside new poultry and rabbit buildings as the fair opens on August 17.

Harold Clarno Coes County Fair Clare Myrtle Point Dasplas Geoontars Ani Pee Enne Coos

Hughes Announces Parade Formation for Coos County Fair

The 55th annual Coos County Fair Parade details include kiddies division at Myrtle Point city park with costumes pets bikes and floats. Entries must be in place 30 minutes early for judging with ribbons and cash prizes for top three in each division.

Coos County Fair Ed Hughes Myrtle Point City Park jJunior Myrtle Point

Shrine game adds Brewster and Rauch to East West lineup

Dan Brewster son of Mr and Mrs Roy Brewster will train in Pendleton for the East West Shrine All-State game August 20. He lettered four seasons and earned all conference honors for three years and first string All State in 1965. Also in the Shrine game will be Tom Rauch of Powers, a strong quarterback for the Powers team.

Dan Brewster Roy Brewster Pendleton Dan Tom Rauch Powers Rauch

Obituary: Cora Schroeder 87 of Myrtle Point

Cora Anetta Schroeder 87 of Myrtle Point died Tuesday in North Bend after two years at St Catherine's Residence and Nursing Home. Born August 30 1878 in Dayton Wash she was the last of Washington and Carrie Hermann's children. Survived by son Milton Myrtle Point and several daughters grandchild and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services at First Methodist Church Myrtle Point with Reverend Gerald Noelson. burial in Brothers Chapel Cemetery.

Cora Anetta Schroeder North Bend St Catherine's Nuring Dayton Wash Washington Po Hermann Carrie Hermann Balthmore Edwin Schroeder Milton Myrtle Point Lynn Vancouver Allen Tesla Nessroth Eugane Bruce Myrtle Wiet Graumd Chile Numerwee Ian See Ctharets Gerald Noelson Wail Othe Eownee Intersree Sa Posyohe Hermann Puomear Cora Seber Seeder Furst Methodist Church Lee Teede Brothers

Bread Baking Contest At Coos County Fair Encouraged

J L Smith urges homemakers to enter the Bread Baking Contest at the Coos County Fair. He notes the contest has grown since the first year and offers prizes including a $100 bond for each division champion. Entries due Monday, aimed at encouraging girls to learn baking and improve homemaking skills.

J JL Smith Coos Mr Smith Jot Smith

Judges Appointed For 1966 Coos County Fair

Official judges for the 1966 Coos County Fair opening August 17 were announced. Helen Wagner of Ontario City will judge open class 4H and FFA horse divisions. Almon Geiss of Klamath Falls, cattle sheep and swine. Fred Griffin of OSU Animal Science and Paul Beech er of Portland share dairy judging. Cloyd Makison of Eugene will judge poultry and rabbit. Donail Berry of Medford and Homer Grow of Roseburg judge farm and handicraft exhibits in FFA. flower judges are from Eugene. foods and clothing judges from Roseburg Langlois and Corvallis. Automobile crash on Highway 42 involved Mrs Vern Kunkle of Coquille and Mr and Mrs Henry Meyer. brake failure cited. traffic was rerouted during bridge painting.

Coos Helen Wagner Org Wagner Secretari Orego Almon Geiss Kiaath Falls Fred Grifffath OSU Animal Science Department Paul Beecher Portland Cloyd Makison Eugene Donail Berry Medford Homer Grow Roseburg FFA L M Watson Carl Gregg Charles Andreason Howard Roberts Don Bjerg Langlois Helen McCully Gold Beach Ray Neugart Leo Koons Salem Alton McCue Myrtle Point Harold Youngberg Corvallis Radulph Greenhoot Mary Holzapfel Tangent

Wright Service Held for Frederick Wright

Obituary notes Frederick Wright age 82 died July 80 at St Helena Sanitarium after illness. Born August 27 1898 in Norway Oregon he was a longtime Calistoga resident. He is survived by widow Nellie Mast Wright sons Lawrence Wright Norman Wright eight grandchildren brothers Peres Wright Mitten Wright Homer Wright and sister Mrs Lavere Robertson. Ben Hatfield suffered a head injury after a sidewalk fall at Spruce and 7th streets and was taken to Mast hospital by ambulance.

Fredrick Wright Sind Calistova Calif Wrght St Helena Sanitarium Areaus Nellie Mast! Wrigat Lawrence Wright Ar Zon Norman Wroeht Pinole Calif Peres Wright Santa Rosa Mittan Wight Oakland Homer Wight Calistoga Lavere Robertson Ben Hatfield Mast Hospital Spruce and 7Th Streets

Nazarene Church Sets Fete For New Pastor

The Rev Carson Snow becomes pastor of the Nazarene church and preached his first sermons. The Snows reside at 1632 Maple Street with daughter Jo Beverly 19 who studied at Bethany Nazarene College. A reception at Myrtle Grove Park Friday night costs 30 dollars for the new pastor and a church fellowship dinner honors June and July birthdays and anniversaries.

Carson Snow the Nazarene Church Mr Snow 1632 Maple Street Mrs Snow Jo Beverly Beverly Bethany Nazee College Bethany Okla Pampa Texas Air Force Myrtle Point

Downs Initiates Disposal Here

Richard Downs announces disposal service in Broadbent and Bridge areas with county health department approval. Refuse from rural residences is dumped at Sandy Creek and Myrtle Point city dump. residents are invited to participate in the service.

County Health Department Downs Broadbent Bridge New County Sandy Creek Myrtle Point Pertsons

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