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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1968
Page
2
A year end plea urges motorists to curb risky driving as 1967 figures show 53 100 traffic fatalities, 1 900 000 injuries, and a 10 700 000 000 dollar cost. Drinking, speeding and disobedience raise deaths. December and Saturdays prove most deadly.
Letter details near miss on No Fork Road at Highway 42 junction when a large mailbox with post lay across the highway. The writer fears vandals committed a federal offense and warns of potential loss of life from such acts.
Rural Electric Federation board meeting held in Port Orford on November 21. Thanksgiving dinner guests included the Laird and Neideigh families in Myrtle Point and North Bend residents, with multiple local households sharing meals and visiting relatives over the holiday.
Multiple Powers area households hosted Thanksgiving Day events with relatives from Eugene Coos Bay Roseburg Gaylord and North Bend. Notices report deaths including Mrs Ray Jones former Powers resident Mrs Ethel Jones and Erik Albertson Clauson, with community details and local gatherings.
A columnist urges respecting a teen’s privacy when discussing dating. The piece notes that a young man may prefer private conversations about asking someone out, warning that family eavesdropping can silence him and worsen the moment.
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