Christmas Birth of the Savior Jesus Christ
A devotional reflection on Christmas as the birth of Jesus Christ, tracing prophecies from Genesis to Micah and fulfilled events in Bethlehem. The piece cites Abrahamic lineage, David’s line, Ruth and Boaz, Isaiah’s virgin birth, angels, wise men, John the Baptist, and Simeon to affirm the Christ child is the Lord and Savior born in the city of David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Abraham
Matthew
David
Ruth
Boaz
Micah
Bethlehem
Judea
Herod
Isiah
Zachariah
John the Baptist
Qatar
Isarah
Anna
Simeon
City of
Christ
Lord
Turkey Shoot at Myrtle Point Fair Grounds Sunday
Myrtle Point Boating Rod and Gun Club advertises a big turkey shoot at the fair grounds this Sunday December 10 starting 8 am rain or shine. The event will be held outdoors with tarpaulin protection if needed. Shells sold on site and prizes include turkeys and chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Ron Endicott
the Herald
Broadbent Teacher In Auto Accident
Mrs Orlin Lett a Gaylord teacher was in an auto wreck on Tuesday at about 8 30 am when her car skidded on wet pavement and bumped a truck making a left turn No injuries were reported but the car had a damaged door and a bent fender
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Orlin Lett
Gaylord
Fragmentary OCR Leads to Unclear 1981 Entry
Readable text mentions 1981 and numbers 4738 1981 54.38 but lacks coherent context or identifiable names. The fragmentary content suggests a note or record but provides no clear event, person, or organization to summarize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poses
Mevd
Toon
Alan
Peremnt
Sitkum Dam Collapse Triggers Fatal Logging Accident
After heavy rains and floods in Coos County two loggers died near Sitkum when a small dam on the Coquille River washed out. Al Roberts and Earl Miller were killed, Wayne Thompson survived. The incident occurred as crews were cleaning debris following the flood.
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Coos County
Sitkum
Cass County
Ieom
Sithum
Coquille
Heh
al Roberts
Earl Miller
Jdam
Wayne Thompson
Thompson
Six Districts To Vote On Myrtle Point Consolidation
January 6 set for a special election across Grave Ford, Lee, Bald Hill, Broadbent, Norway, and Myrtle Point as voters decide on consolidating six district lines. The measure follows a new school law and allows all registered residents to vote, with registration available at the Myrtle Point city office or Coquille courthouse. Twin Daks and Myrtle Point districts already approved consolidation in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Grave Ford
Lee
Bald Hill
Broadbent
Norway
Rescaratee Ratney
Paul Franzen
Aden Stlvs
Pele Point
Froat
Martha Mulky Purdy
Coos County
Court House
Coquille
Twin Daks
Myrtle A Heath recalls 1875 plains journey and views on flight
Myrtle A Heath of Myrtle Point, born 1868 in Onawa Iowa, celebrated her 80th birthday and recalled crossing the plains by train in 1875. She described plains life sighting Indians and buffalo, and noted her Republican leanings with occasional cross tickets.
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Myrtle A. Heath
Plains
Myrtle Point
Myrtle A Heath
Onawa
Iowa
Herald
Local Birth Announcements Highlight Curious Gender Ratios
In a small town notice, families report newborns with dates in late 1948. Eleven girls arrived in town over a recent period, while only four boys were listed. Details include names and parent towns such as Coquille Bandon Myrtle Point Bridge Rt. and Coquille. (Continued on Back Page)
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Lester M. Shields
Coquille
Lloyd G. Ray
Bandon
Marvin J Hermens
Myrtle Point
Samuel A Booker
Bridge Rt
Don Faker
Christmas B P W Meet Attracts Sixty Women
The Christmas banquet of the Business and Professional Women's club at the Myrtle Hotel attracted thirty five members and 25 guests. Visitors from Coquille's Foster club attended. The event featured a decorated room, gifts exchanged, musical numbers, and readings, with plans for a December 22 breakfast meeting at 7 30 am.
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Guesia
Business and Professional Women's Club
Myrtle Hotel
Foster Club
Coquille
Myrtle Point High selects Amy Davenport for DAR contest
Amy Marie Davenport, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Davenport of Myrtle Point, chosen by the Myrtle Point high school faculty as one of three senior finalists for the statewide DAR contest. She is a church soloist, Rainbow Girl, and plans to attend college in 1946.
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Amy Marie Davenport
W. R. Davenport
Myrtle Point
Wee
Myrtle Point High School
D.A.R
Miss Davenport
Esa Nteels
Davenport
Rainbow Girls
Amy
Community Christmas Program Planned at High School
Senior High students plan a community Christmas program on Wednesday evening December 22 at the Sen program. Those who need tickets should get in touch with Melby as soon as possible. Continued on deck page.
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Sen
Melby
Clenn W Jenkins Graduates Radar School in Tokyo
Priv ate First Class Clenn W. Jenkins graduates from the Radar Operator course of the Fifth Air Force Air Defense school at Johnson AFB near Tokyo. He is the son of Mrs. Ora S. Ames of Myrtle Point Oregon and attended Union High School in Union Oregon, graduating in 1848. He enlisted on April 13 1848 and is assigned as a Radar operator with the 623rd Aircraft and Warning Squadron in Yokohama Japan.
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Johnson Air Force Base
Japan
Clenn W. Jenkins
Fifth Air Force Air Defense School
Tokyo
Pfc. Jenkins
Ora S. Ames
Bridge Rt. Box 83
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Union High School
Union Oregon
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Far East Air Force
Yokohama
Pfs. Jenkins
Coos Bay Co
Powers
Night of January 16 Senior Class Play Ready for Friday
The senior class play is set for Friday at eight o'clock under director Mrs Balch. The cast and crew report strong progress and Mrs Balch expresses sincere affection for the participants.
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Balch
Cnet
Schroeders to Entertain at 30th Anniversary Banquet
Mr and Mrs Henry A Schroeder host a banquet in the Myrtle Point Hotel banquet room at 7 pm to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the pioneer organization. About thirty employees and families attend with an orchestra and program. The party ends in time for the high school class play at 8 pm.
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Henry A. Schroeder
Geld Beach
Empire and
Myrtle Point
Christmas in Churches Program and Cantata Schedule
Christmas program listings for December 19 include church services and youth performances at Assembly of God Myrt le Point with evangelistic meetings led by Rev John Hodges of Salem Oregon. Methodist Church Choir to present The Light Celestial Cantata with solos and choruses Sunday night at 7 45.
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Assembly A God Church
Myrtle Point
Roy K. Reed
John Hodges
Salem
Oregon
Wilcox Gay Recordio
Acane Aine Epier
Hodges
Senet
Eer Dalen
Methodist Church
Bethlehem
Anne Forrest
Culleth
the Shepherds Vigil
Chet Weed
Chet Noyes
Manger
Walsh Assured Victory in Oregon Senate Presidency Contest
Senator William E. Walsh of Coos Bay appeared to hold 17 pledges, one more than needed, to head the Oregon Senate. Senator Carl Engdahl of Pendleton held back group pledges until discussing them individually. Walsh announced acquisition of the firm of Senator Austin Phe.
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William E. Walsh
Coos Bay
Senate
Carl Engdah
Pendleton
The
Oregonian
Walsh Monday
Austin Phe
Legion Auxiliary Sets 135 Toy Quota for Vetesens
The American Legion Auxiliary establishes a 135 toy quota for the children of the Vetesens. The drive aims to supply gifts to the kids, with volunteers organizing collection efforts and distribution plans.
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The
American Legion
Myrtle Point seniors praised for radio program debut
A Myrtle Point High School radio program earns praise for its senior participants. Mr Shade notes many fine reports and announces the drama group can appear regularly on KOOS.
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Myrtle Point High School
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Earth
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Fair Grounds Sun
Ye & c
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al Neberts
Mari Milley
Mikum
Newport
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Hevea
Fast Box
Rys
Mast
Amy Marie
Dev Daven
Radar
Schroeders
Fay Jean Ratcliff
John Furman
Jane Schroeder
Jerry Caudle
Cheryl
Mike Bonnell
Danny Dement
Clace
Inkeeper
Linda Cook
Mary
Juanita Griffin
Carole ‘Furman
Carol [Beber
Donna Anderson
Jackie ‘Francis
Dianne Derent
Wise Men
James Thomas
James Brodie
Robbie McGowan
Shepherds
Keith Schroder
Sally Jo Slagel
Conrad Barton
Mary Jo
Schroeder
Alice Barton
Jesus
Audrey Watenan
Alma Jean Magill
Mary, Jo Schroeder
Ona Belle Barton
Alice Magill
Mary Jo Schroedr
Henry Schroeder
Holy City
Bessie Condon
Delbert Steele
Assembly OF God
Boca Grist
Repithie
Saeed
Wiens
William KE. Walsh
Beeme
Walsh
Legion Auxiliary
San Hes
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