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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1967
Page
2
An auction will be held Friday immediately after the Logger’s Shodeo to raise funds for the Robert C. Bellow Boys' Forest Ranch. Donated animals will be displayed in the corrals by the scales before sale. The ranch aims to house boys not suitable for McClaren Correction Institute during its construction phase.
Coos County Fair adds six bucking Shetland ponies from Roseburg owned by Jim Estabrook to the 1967 rodeo lineup. The ponies will be ridden by junior would be cowhands during regular performances. Christensen Brothers Rodeo presents two rodeos this year, 8:00 pm Saturday and 1:30 pm Sunday in the arena.
Mr and Mrs Gary Liday formerly of Myrtle Point toured Twin Falls Idaho as he nears transfer with Sherwin Williams Credit. Mr and Mrs H A Barklow now in Ontario visited area for about a month. Mr and Mrs John Jeeper and Cindy and Scott from Livermore California stayed with Kathryn Tran. Cindy stayed with grandmother a couple weeks. Mr and Mrs Ford Siday and family returned from Eugene this weekend to wake their mother Nellie Schroeder at home.
Pro wrestlers on the Northwest circuit head to Coos County Fair for a 8 30 p.m. Wednesday exhibition in the rodeo arena. Stars like Lonnie Mayne and The Destroyer headline as a wrestling arena is set up in the rodeo yard with grandstand seating. Tickets sold at the grandstand gate. organizers hope for a regular feature at the fair.
Blake and Son Carnival brings the Wild Mouse and a giant portable roller coaster to the Coos County Fair opening Wednesday at 7 p.m. and running through Sunday. The Wild Mouse is one of two in the United States and the only one on the West Coast. The world largest portable coaster debuts at the fair alongside other familiar and new rides.
Mrs Mary Bones comes home after a week in Oregon City visiting Mr and Mrs Vance Engers and relatives. She also spent time with daughter Mrs Hamiet McMillan in Portland and with Mrs Victoria Tesch of Sioux Falls. Family picnics and greetings in Powers area involved many relatives from Coos Bay Broadbent Myrtle Point Lafayette and Salem.
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