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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1969

Page

4

Powers City Council and Chamber Meeting Recap

The Powers City Council met in regular session led by Mayor Jack Bushnell. The panel renewed Lawrence Brady’s garbage hauling franchise for one year and discussed street resurfacing. Ambulance routing remains limited to the first aid station at Myrtle Point, with Robert Quilhaugh and Robert Sheedy appointed as drivers. The Chamber of Commerce held a luncheon with 15 members and two visitors, electing Mrs. Francis Ellen MacKenzie to the Highway 242 Committee and planning a Europe trip slide show. Additional notes covered road 4333 and Section J completion by Sept. 15, R handled by Harold Simes, and various community notices including the Rebekah Lodge rummage sale August 28-29 and a president’s visit. Several residents and guests were listed with local engagements and travel plans throughout the Powers area.

Myrtle Point Robert Quilhaugh Robert Sheedy Chamber OF Commerce Georgene Martin Edith’s Ed Summers Lynn Rauch Moxon Powers Francis” Ellen MacKenzie McKenzie Europe Harold Simes Chaparral Rebekah Lodge Joan Blatter Rebekah Assembly of Oregon Milwaukie Ore Paul Bunyon BR. Nicklaus Noble Grand Lawrence Rolfe Rolfe McAuley Hospital Coos Bay Laurence E. Thorp Clyde Thorp Thorp Korea Eugene Ft. Bragg N. Carolina Bill Billy Timmy Derry Gold Beach John Thorp Car Michael Calif North Bend

Arago community picnic and 4-H highlights reported

The Arago Sunday School picnic at La Verne Park drew broad local attendance. 4-H clubs reported multiple awards including Randee Clinton Darcy Olsen Denise Olsen and Janet Tucker with showmanship honors at the Coos County Fair.

Arago High School Arago Community LaVerne Park Weiner Marylee LeArla McCain Glenis Hester Judy Gibeau Denise Barklow Elana White Bruce Tucker Peggy Lillie Ron Laughlin Becky Carl Louise McAllister Visi Shelby McAllister Anaheim Calif Darwin Gulstrom McAuley Hospital Don McLeod John Mengat Gale Reed Winnie Lillie Jeannie Clinton Gloria Olsen Althalta Hester Lou White Randee Clinton Denota Sewing Club Darcy Denise Olsen Stitch and B. Darwin Leonard Gul Strom Coos County Triangle Feed Roberta Wilson John Menegut Janet Tucker Myrtlewood Dairy Club Gale Rood Menegat Betsy Hartless Jan Hartles Redmond Mon Jom M

Women bowlers meet Coquille Valley association meeting

Members of the Coquille Valley Women's Bowling Association hold their annual meeting tonight August 28 at 7 30 pm at Myrtle Bowl Elections of officers for state and national conventions will take place All members urged to attend this important gathering

Coquille Valley Women’s Bowling Association Myrtle Bowl

Financial aid options at Southwestern Oregon Community College

Information on financial assistance for SWOCC students includes loans from multiple sources, federal programs under the NDEA, Economic Opportunity Act, and Higher Education Act, GI Bill access for veterans, emergency and student loans from the college foundation, possible grants for exceptional need, campus employment up to 380 dollars monthly, and help finding off campus jobs.

Southwestern Oregon Community College Dellwood Hall SWOCC Southwestern Oregon College Foundation

TB Chest X-Ray Unit to Visit Coos County Next Week

A mobile TB unit will travel through Coos County to offer free chest X-rays for those with positive tuberculin skin tests or known exposures. No appointment is needed. Schedule includes Charleston Fire Hall September 2 from 3 to 7 PM, Empire area September 3 from 9 to 12 and 1 to 5 PM, North Bend USWU Hall September 4 from 12 to 12 with 1 to 5 PM, and Dods County Health Department Capillie September 4.

Coos County Charleston Fire Hall Empire Area Newmark St North Bend USWU Sheridan St Dods County Capillie

Fishing patterns shift to daytime river hours

Report notes anglers seek warmer water during the day for toy fish activities, skipping early morning and late evening sessions. The analysis suggests a preference for midday water temperatures and more hours spent fishing around Annaler's house, with anglers waiting through certain hours for better results.

Annalers House

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Powers Council Meets Jack Bushnell Carl Utterback Kenneth Stevens Robert McDonald Ed Brown Joe Berg Coquille Douglas Rathburn Lonnie Moore Percy Adamson Harold Ross Lawrence Brady Lester Thorp Robert O. Bailey Virgil Utterback Roseburg Thorps Eva Dwyer Kate Brady Larry Dwyer San Francisco Steve Farmer Dean Davis W. Tracy Wrigm Wright David Boutin Rand) Giltz Portland Judy Reynolds Richard Christian Phyllis Ed Teasley Dottle Robby Lehman Centralia Wash Fred Stock, Jr William Lucas Johnny Earl Warner Pattie Bea Red Duffy Yeoman Earl Anderson Dotty Clarence Tammy Tracy Boutin Joe Boutin Lincoln City Bils David Clyde Hall Antigo Wisc Airs Hall Wisconsin Virginia James Boufin Salem June Boutin Lou Reed John Smith Lebanon Floyd Conrad Central Point Mindy Birdwell Dianne Birdwell Byron Birdwell Bridge Sgt Joe Birdwell Arago la Verne Park Dag Falls Ralph Brown Bandon Mits Alan Halter Amuny Adram Halter Danny Mike Halter Amity and Memirs Paul Mayse Tracy Allison Roberts Lula Roberts Cresent Lake R.L.D.S. Church Ogla Lovelace Carylon Our John Emier Wens AE Loy W Phoenix A.H. Hendon, SR Bakersfield, Callif Arley Hendon Financial Aid Craig Chase Border Henry A Schroeder Noell Warne Tweed A. Schroeder and Sons
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