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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1970
Page
1
In New Orleans Louisiana 800 teachers of vocational agriculture attend the Shadsemen convention as part of the MVATA which boasts over 1000 members nationwide. James Wall of Lincoln Nebraska serves as Executive Secretary.
A Pioneer National Tithe Insurance Co report shows Coos County recorded 00 mortgages valued at 92,258,450 in November, far above the 776,700.77 total for prior month. Banks including First National Bank Oregon headed the list with four loans totaling 1,033,004.06. other lenders and amounts follow.
Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce will give away more than 90 merchandise prizes including a portable television set during its annual Christmas promotion this Saturday. Drawings occur at 2 pm 3 pm and the grand prize TV at 4 pm in front of Hiland Theatre. Winners must be present to claim prizes.
Two teachers were seriously injured when the car they rode in was hit on Maple Street near Highway. They were taken to Coquille Valley Hospital by Myrtle Point Ambulance. Passenger Dick Cherea and Mrs Charles Sixberry sustained skull injuries and broken collarbones. the driver Bev Breitkrets escaped injury.
Mrs. Laird aged 16 in Portland died previously in Myrtle Point where she was born in May. Interment services are scheduled Saturday at Myrtle Point Chapel with private committal at Merway Cemetery.
Christmas tree permits cost $1 at Powers Ranger District in Powers for residents to cut trees in designated areas of the Siskiyou National Forest. District office hours extended to Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. due to demand. Dress for wet cold weather. roads are rough beyond paved stretches into the forest.
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