Schools to Open Tuesday September 4
Announcement states both high schools and day schools resume Tuesday September 4 following Labor Day. Bus service operates on the existing schedule. Further details will be published next week.
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1956
Page
2
Union Church Services At Christian Church This Sunday Evening
Interest in the Sunday evening union church services of the churches of Myrtle Point is growing. Next Sunday evening Aug. 19 Rev. A Theodore Smith will give the address. Special music will feature. The ladies trio of Mrs Albertson Mrs Oyster and Mrs Rushing will sing two numbers. The service will be held at the Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of
Myrtle Point
A. Theodore Smith
Albrtson
Oyster
Rushing
The
Christian Church
Miniature Wild Animal Show Returns to Coos County Fair
Mrs Howard King of Eugene brings 28 cages of wild animals to the Coos County Fair. The display includes the world’s smallest living bear a 12 ounce snookum a kinkajoo Money bear from Australia a bad- lynx from Canada and badgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard King
Eugene
Coos County Fair
Unique miniature wildlife show draws fairgoers
The article notes a quaint display of miniature wildlife appealing to both adults and women, shown at fairs across the West including the Pacific International Livestock Show. The display is near the carnival grounds with no admission, pay what you wish after viewing. Mr and Mrs W L Bell and son Barney spent the weekend in Portland on business and returned Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
W. L. Bell
Barney Bell
Portland
Political strategists weigh long term gains at convention
Paul Harvey notes a convention scramble as hopefuls seek alliances for the next cycle. Harriman believes the clock may end his bid within four years, while Symington Chandler Humphrey Williams Kefauver plan measured steps to protect future gains. The scene is described as high stakes political gambling with careers at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriman
Symington, Chandler
Humphrey
Willams Kefauver
Political gambler predicts 1960 Democratic rope and CIO leadership
A columnist speculates on 1960 Democratic convention control by Organized Labor and hints at a future CIO pick. The piece weighs Eisenhower's stay, Stevenson’s fate, and a rising party strategist who will assemble the winning hand by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dewey
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Alf Landon
Neunins
Organized Labor
CIO
General Features Corp
Fire damages historic Myrtle Point home fully insured
A badly damaged two story Rochek house near Myrtle Point shows smoke and water ruin upstairs furniture and clothing. Fire cause unknown. Mrs Rochek alerted neighbors and Rudy saved the guns during a rapid volunteer fire response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochek
Ron Endicott
Volunteer Fire Department
Rooney
Myrtle Point
Rudy
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