This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1963
Page
5
A brief notice describes Rial Ames’s retirement marked by a highway department gathering. The report includes a fire at a home owned by O Nelson with quick neighbor action saving the house and a string of Thanksgiving family gatherings across Coos Bay Coquille Norway and surrounding towns.
Mrs Birdwell's brother and wife Mr and Mrs Louis Schnick of Coquille. Clarence and Yvonne Waterman drove to Bend and back. TPO will be held next Tuesday at 7 30 at the school. Bridge Extension Unit meets Dec 12 at 10 30 for a project presented by Mrs W A Cribbins and Mrs Everette Webber. Dennis Davies a visitor at Everette Webber's. George R Young of Portland visiting G A Young. Young is G A Young's nephew. Webbers drove to Eugene to see relatives injured in a six car wreck that demolished Evelyn Wheeler's car and injured Miss Wheeler and Mrs Lapparty Heneing Rial Ames retiring from State Highway dept honored. Attendees include Ferns McNeel Broadbent Tolman Boone Canada and Sheila Arago. Shelton relatives visiting Thanksgiving. J H Huff and Emerton family dined with Ronald Huff near Roseburg. Engstrom hosting Thanksgiving with Gerdner family from Salem.
Oregon delegates to the American Farm Bureau meeting in Chicago seek more state and local control over land tenure game refuges and federal land fees. They advance six points including amendments to the Taylor Grazing Act and stronger state oversight of federal game refuges and recreation areas.
The Montana legislature approved a World War I bonus paying 10 dollars per month of domestic service and 15 dollars per month of overseas service for service between April 6, 1917 and May 11, 1919 or in Siberia until April 1, 1930. Eligible survivors include widows, unmarried minor children, and resident dependents. Applications must be filed by December 31, 1967.
The Getchell family hosted Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Getchell and their daughter Dallas from Ukiah. Also present were Henry Getchell and his wife, and Ron Getchell a student at SOCE in Ashland visiting with his parents and brother Dennis.
OZA educators plan to join the current legislative session and elect a vice president and Oregon director to the National Education Association. The association backs a state sales tax for schools and reports action on ethics, a teacher salary range of 6000 to 13000, and a long term goal to fund 50 percent of public school operating costs by state government. All meetings occur at Portland State College student center.
John Huffman of Coos County proposes a NAS adopted plan to set nationwide housing standards for welfare rental properties. The program would withdraw welfare support from slum landlords, offer incentives for better homes, and give caseworkers rent and condition guidelines with a 1 percent value based rental table up to $60 monthly, plus a building inspector to enforce standards.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.