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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1954
Page
12
The license of at fault drivers will be suspended for ten days with a hearing opportunity in the home county before qualified examiners. An examiner’s report goes to a special board for prompt review. Courts affirm driving privilege is conditional, guiding actions against endangering operators.
An official notice states a drivers license examiner will be on duty in Myrtle Point at Sky City Hall on Wednesday August 18, 1954, between 1 and 10 a.m. The visit is announced by the Secretary of State's office.
Bridge news notes a Friday August 13 meeting about forming a missionary society with guest speaker Mrs. Dahlki’s mother from Omaha Nebraska. all are welcome to attend.
Vaughn son of the corn clerk visits Dehikies and spends the weekend July 25 at the Sharp home in Florence. The Bridge Community planned a show at camp Thursday evening. Visitors include Mrs Kraft of San Diego and Mrs Hudson hosts plus the Al Youngs, Charles Bowers, M A Ehrig and Karl. Perry Waterman was home from Klamath California. Dave Waterman suffered a leg injury at camp early this week.
Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at the Schroeder Mortuary for James William Dye with Rev. Walter Naff of the Christian Church officiating. Interment followed in Sunset Cemetery. Dye was fatally injured.
The report notes a death at a Coos Bay hospital after a long residence near Bay. It lists a spouse Tillie Anderson and survivors including two daughters Mrs. Keith Mintoyne of Coquille and Mrs. Don Burke of Beaverton Oregon. Also named are a brother Ray Dye of Portland and sister Ruth Donovan of Portland with pallbearers listed. A separate obituary mentions a Myrtle Point resident returning after fifty years, survived by husband Lee W. Culbertson two half brothers Alley and Albert Pearson and two nieces Mrs. Russell Papineau and Mrs. Albert Stevens.
Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at Schroeder Mortuary for Rosa Culbertson who died August 3 at Mast Hospital. Rev. Jay Beebe of the Assembly of God Church officiated. Mrs. Culbertson, born February 14, 1876 in Myrtle Point, had lived in California.
Charles Henry Swan of Coquille dies from injuries July 30 after a logging truck accident. Walter Naff presiding. burial in Coquille. Also note graveside rites for Brian Glenn Weber born August 4 at Mast Hospital who died August 5. Surviving family listed. community mourns.
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