Coos County Fair 1961 Schedule Announces Round of Livestock Events
Board of Directors and Fair Manager J H Clarno release the 1961 Coos County Fair schedule. Entry day Wednesday runs 9 am to 8 pm with carnival. Thursday features livestock exhibitor meetings and multiple 4 H VO AG judging events. Sunday includes livestock parade grand entry and Sunday rodeo with admission 2.00 for adults and 1.00 for children ages 6 to 12.
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Coos County Fair
J. H. Clarno
VO AG
Don's Law Shop opens with door prizes and coffee
Don Wicks hosts a busy opening at Don's Law Shop on the highway with demonstrations and a door prize drawing. locals traded prizes and talked chain saws while a giant live gorilla rumor drew kids and adults across the street near the old Safeway.
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Don
McCulloch
Oregon Chain
Safeway
Smokey the Bear
School District 41 Registration Schedule Set
Final registration for new students in Myrtle Point schools is set for Thursday August 24 and Friday August 25. Current attendees or pre registered first graders do not need to attend. Required: birth certificate for first grade entrants. covers Myrtle Crest Maple Spruce Bridge Broadbent Arago Dora Sitkum.
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Myrtle Point
Myrtle Crest
Maple
Spruce
Bridge
Broadbent
Arago
Dora
Sitkum
Fashion Revue Highlights 4-H Style Contest At Myrtle Point
The 4-H Style Revue themed Fashion Magic takes place August 17 at 7 30 p m in the Myrtle Point community building. About 125 4-H members will model garments and vie for Style Revue Queen Crown Princess and Honor Princess honors. Coos County Pomona Orange provides a 4-H Summer school scholarship to the queen. Janet Leatherman, 1960 queen, and Judge Mrs. Lynn McNutt of Coos Bay narrate. Five Bridge boys from the Bachelor Clothing club model chess aprons, showcasing sewing as a rite of passage for boys learning machine use and garment care.
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Myrtle Paint Pair
4-H
Coos County
Pomona Orange
Janet Leatherman
Lynn McNutt
Coos Bay
Bachelor
Jaycees Hear National Officer On Community Projects
The Myrtle Point Junior Chamber welcomed Al Ringo national director for Oregon who spoke on JayCees goals leadership training and project follow through. The group announced Welcome signs at city entrances and a dump tank fundraiser for the fair to raise funds and support activities.
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Myrtle Point Junior Chamber of Commerce
al Ringo
Oregon
The
JayCees
Ringo
National JayCees
Myrtle Point football players scheduled for physicals and season slate
Myrtle Point high school announces a mandatory physical examination for all football candidates at Myrtle Point Medical Center on Thursday August 17 at 7 30 p m. New athletic director Marv Scherpt also serves as assistant football coach and head baseball coach. Insurance details require players to pay 18 dollars with the district covering half, prior to turning out. The football schedule lists games at Myrte Creek Sept 8 through Oct 28 with dates and opponents including Coquille North Bend Brookings Coos Bay Gold Beach Bandon and Pacific.
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Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point Medical Center
Marv Scherpt
J.vo
Coquille
North Bend
Brookings
Coos Bay
Gold Beach
Bandon
Pacific
College Awards Nine Full-Time Scholarships
Nine full time scholarships for the 1961–62 year were awarded to outstanding applicants. Recipients include Patricia Robt, Sandra Lee Boots, Thomas Truax, and Ca McCulloch Rinden Janice Mauzer.
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College
Ron Yehout
Crepomoares Educntion
M Poly
Cptin Metzens
Patricia Robt
Sandra Lee Boots P
Thomas Truax
Ca McCulloch Rinden
Janice Mauzer
Parade Route Details for City March
Parade route will start at 2 10 a m and move east on Spruce to 7th then south to Maple then west on Magpie to Giles and down Sixth to the fairgrounds. Chief Ralph orders no parking on route streets after 6 2 Rh.
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Spruce
Tseuth
Giles
Cout
Ralph
Myrtle Point Rodeo Opens With 95 000 Prize Pool Tonight
Champion Broncs and cowboys head to the Coos County Fairgrounds for Myrtle Point's annual rodeo. Last year drew 71 entries battling for a 3450 purse plus entry fees with more competitors expected. world champion entrants anticipated.
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Myrtle Point
Coos County Fairgrounds
Lions Club Dance At Fair Saturday Night Only
Lions Club announces a dance at the fair on Saturday night only with admission of 9 cents per person. The Friday night square dance was canceled due to conflicting appointments among sponsoring groups, says Lions club president Joe Avina.
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Lions Club
Joe Avina
Bey Named to State University Post
The article notes a professor appointed at the State University with a start date expected in August or September as the new position begins this fall.
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Fashion Revue
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