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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1961

Page

2

A Geod Place to Live Area Showcases Settler Pride and Perennial Appeal

The article reflects on a community origin in a western region where Robison family ties and long settlement dates define local identity. It emphasizes climate, lush scenery, outdoor recreation, and the enduring value of permanence as a reason people stay, noting a century of stability and welcome.

Robison Baltimore Lin Robles Consia Ieee Shee Ae

Local residents make plans amid family visits and moves

Billy Pepes, after 40 years here, plans to leave for Greece this week while a brick house was built since a visit two years ago. Ranger Station friends and relatives gathered for six weeks to welcome a newborn grandson and great grandson on Friday. Mrs. Robertson sought treatment in Eugene for her son John. Supt. and Mrs. Irwin Elder and family returned from Eugene where he attended summer school. Mrs. Elder recovers from illness. Mr and Mrs Themes Ellis welcomed their first daughter born Sunday at Mast hospital. Mr and Mrs Richard Reeves welcomed their first son and second child born Saturday at Mast hospital.

Billy Pepes Greece Robertson Eugene John Irwin Elder Elder End Themes Ellis Cesend Ahild Mast Hospital Richard Reeves Mast Hospital

Tom Evans weather skit sparks on air prank

The Dallas Times Herald excerpt recalls Tom Evans, son of Charlie and Mrs. Evans, and a Myrtle Point weather briefings prank. A KRLD- TV weather show mixup leads to a call about his pay and a joke prompting Evans to improvise with a coat and safety pin during the broadcast.

Dallas Texas Times- Herald Tom Evans Charlie Evans Myrtle Point Myrtle Point Legion North Bend Tom Lvans Southwest Airmotive Krld-Tv Clyde Rembert KRLD Tom Evans

Angler Sees Tides Ease as Striper Lure Delights

By Lans Leveve a fiberman notes how side denizens of the deep like the striper and chiness entice patience. The slow tides and blue sky soothe the angler, who grows less expectant as time ticks by and the fish leap.

Angling Anecdotes and a New Spindrift Device

The author recounts two near misses while fishing the Coos and Rogue Rivers then nets a 23½ pound chinook. He praises a new Langley lure called the Spindrift which supposedly reels in big fish by itself with minor adjustments.

Ture Coos Langley

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