Community Congress for Progress mulls beautification and meeting move
The Community Congress for Progress meets at city hall to discuss beautification projects, a possible swimming pool, a local museum, improved park signage and lighting, and the creation of a coordinated community advisory group. The group also plans a town hall in spring and appoints committee chairs for retail trades and recreation.
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Community Congress For Progress
City Hall
James Price
Bob Powrie
Dorothy Guerin
Helen Dement
Santa’s wild ninth foot St. Nick lends Myrtle Point holiday mood
The Myrtle Point Herald recaps a chaotic week of camera woes and failed flash units hindered holiday photos. After a half blank film and repeated equipment problems at local spots including Colony lounge and Myers and Myers, a Santa suit prop finally yields usable shots of community joy.
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Reedsport
Myrtle Point
Mra
Jack Guatney
Santa
Kodiac
St. Nick
Sue Duncen
Shirley Armstrong
Nick
Spruce
Myers
Helen Metzger
Steam Route
Gandchildren
Troy
John Capps
Coquille
The
Herald
Loren Haley
Myers and
Arlo Vanderhoef
Sonata
Fellah
Ann Wade
District 41 awards contracts and school matters at Dec meeting
The District 41 board approved gas and fuel oil contracts with Shell Oil 31 cents per gallon Empire Fuel 3.70 per barrel for fuel oil Phillies Petroleum 1 84 per gallon and Unigas 1885 per gallon for diesel. A one hour weekly Maple Primary religious training period was set with possible use of Presbyterian Church. The milk contract and district education issues were discussed with Stave school board reports from Coos Bay and state superintendent Dale Parnell present. Jimmy King reported on recent elementary achievement tests.
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Shell Oil
Empire Fuel Co
Phillies Petroleum Co
Unigas
Maple Primary
Olga Hatter
Presbyterian
Avone Noyes
Joe Stewart
Stave School Board of Education
Coos Bay
Dale Parnell
Oregon
SED
Truck crashes into Coquille River west of Remote kills driver
A truck driven by a Portland man rolled over on Highway 4 and landed in the Coquille River. Police say Joseph Vacher was pronounced dead at the scene about 5 10 p.m., roughly one mile west of Remote.
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Portland
Coquille River
Highway 4
Myrtle Point
Joseph Vacher
Remote
Hattie Johnson
Coquille
Oregon
Hattie
Allegany
Coos River
Jean
Midowife
Big Cresk
Plains
Mattie
Aeneas
Fred
George
Kelly and
Ansen
James Lyon
Devoe’s
Vaughn’s
Noah's
Hillsdale
Griffey and Laird’s
L.O.C. Logging Co
Cape Pole
Alaska
Ketchekan
Kenworth
South Coos Dellwood
North Fork
Hattie E. Johnson
S. Folsom Coquille
Montana
Myrtle Point High School Christmas Concert Slated
Myrtle Point High School presents its annual Christmas Concert on Thursday at 7 30 PM in the high school cafeteria. Directors Les Simons John Kendall and Harvey Harms lead mixed chorus girls chorus girls ensemble and bands with selections by Bach O Come Little Town of Bethlehem Winter Wonderland and more plus a visit from Santa Claus at the end with treats for children.
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MPHS
Myrtle Point High School
Les Simons
John Kendall
Harvey Harms
J.8. Bach
Emmanuel
Bethlehem
Rosemary Edwards
Jessie Bridghamn
Anderson
Patapah
Pierne
Pierport Walton and
Balant
Santa Claus
Log camp memories of a violinist and young dancer
A fragment recalls a violinist who played for country dancers and a child who learned to dance, winning prizes. It mentions a Charleston and a group or person named Pred Guster, with notes on early experiences at a log camp.
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Veer
Prises
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Ee St
Jack FE. Patterson
State Accident Insurance Fund
Haley
Haleey
Congress
Ralph Day
Wilson Creek
Coos County
Ore
District 41 Boards
Faculity
Jimmy King
Curt Beckham
Henry Keizer Co
Swan Island
California
Prendieco
Cali
Womans Army
W.A.C
Fort DeMoine
Iowa
Oregonian
Old West
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