Christmas Church Services Across Town Highlight Holy Day Observances
Churches across Coquille Myrtle Point Powers and surrounding areas announce Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services. Holy Name Church offers Midnight Mass and 11 30 Mass with choir the organ and readers. Other congregations plan carols candles and special programs through Dec 24 22.
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Coquille
Holy Name Church
Sts. Ann and
Micheal
Charles Evans
Tom Sperling
William Bryant
Brian Kennedy
Philip Belanger
Ray Garrone
Gus Metzgus
Joe Stiennon
Jesus Is God
Powers
St. Bridget
ST. Marks Episcopal Church
ST. Pauls Episcopal Church
St. Marks Episcopal Church of
Myrtle Point
Powers St. Pauls Episcopal Church
Youth Group to Carol on Sunday at First Christian Church
The United Youth Group will meet at First Christian Church at 5 30 p m Sunday December 22 to sing carols around town.
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Carol
United Youth Group
First Christian Church
Elks Sponsor Complete Scouting Family units Revived
After years an explorer post 99 is reorganized under the Coquille Valley Elks Club sponsorship. The program now includes Cub Scout Pact 99 Webelos Den Troop 99 and Explorer Post 99 serving over sixty youths. Committees list names and roles with meetings set for January 1969.
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Coquille Valley
Myrtle Point approves after hours minor curfew ordinance
City Council enacts a curfew forbidding minors under 18 on streets and public places from 12 to 4 a.m. with exceptions for supervision or lawful activity. Violations by parents or guardians carry fines up to 100 and potential jail time. The measure joins Coos County Council of Governments for regional planning and outlines equal representation and withdrawal terms.
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Myrtle Point City
City of
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Nazarene Church to Host NET Choir for Christmas Services
The Church of the Nazarene hosts the NET choir with a Dec 26 service at 7 30 p m and daily through Dec 31. The 16 member group includes 8 boys and 8 girls from Oregon cities, directed by Lee Mansfeld of Medford. The Rev Don Firecoat of Portland Central Church of the Nazarene will speak. Myrtle Point merchants extend shopping hours to 9 00 p.m. Dec 14–23 for convenience.
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Assembly OF God
Assembly of God Church
R.L.D.S. Church
Nazarene
Church of the Nazarene
NET
Oregon
Lee Mansfeld
Medford
Don Firecoat
Portland Central
Myrtle Point
Merchants Christmas Drawing Planned by Myrtle Point Chamber
The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce will hold its Christmas drawing this Saturday December 21 at 3 30 p m at the Hiland Theater. Merchants have issued tickets for four weeks and prizes include twelve turkeys and three gift certificates of 960 985 and 10 dollars.
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Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce
Hiland
Board Rejects Bids to Demolish Spruce School
In a special Monday meeting the board of district 41 rejected all bids for demolishing Spruce School. All buildings and land will be offered at public sale with new bids to open January 13, 1968. Other actions included accepted bids for fuel and stove oils with Shell Oil Company and Union 1 Company among the low bidders.
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Spruce
Shell Oil Company
Union 1 Company
Uni-Gas
Lions Club Kids Christmas Party Saturday
The Myrtle Point Lions host their annual children’s Christmas party this Saturday December 21 at the Hiland Theatre from 1:00 pm. A feature film and cartoons will run until about 3:30 pm with Santa giving out treats. Proceeds support a Christmas shopping tour for area children.
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Myrtle Point
Homer Peterson Elected Myrtle Point Chamber President
Homer Peterson was elected Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce president at the regular meeting held Monday at the high school with School District 4 guests. Officers include Bill Winningham as first vice president and Mitch Meyers as second vice president. Milton Schroeder as treasurer and Shirley Francis as secretary. The group backed a small fish rearing facility on the Coquille River at Randolph Island and noted budget figures will be set by the finance committee.
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Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce
Homer Peterson
Mitch Myers
Bill Winningham
Milton Schroeder
Shirley Francis
Jim Bush
Bobby Paullus
Frank Beber
Carl Cottman
Curtis Mason
Norman Paullus
Ed Street
Chambers
Chamber
Peterson
Ben Daniels
Mitch Meyers
Coquille
Randolph Island
Bill Richardson
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Edward Piel
Myrtle Point Herald Staff
Mrs. Ritchie Francis
Mrs
Ben Nichols
Janice Wilson
Mrs, Ivan Laird
R.S. Lynn
Peggy Lillie
Kenneth Price
Dale Hoffman
Mabel Thorp
Janet Reed
Holy Name Catholic Church
ST. James Lutheran Church
James Lutheran Church
First Methodist Church
Calvary Church
Nazarene Church
Donna Leep
Kathryn van Slyke
Laurie Leep
Presbyterian Church
The
Church School of the Presbyterian Church
Elks Club
Wayne Mullins
Pack 99
Security Bank
Bancroft Improvement
McKays Market
Lions Club Kids
Perm
Jay-Dee’s
Santa
Jaycees
Darcy Stibits
Mrs. Stibits
Senta
Barey
Santa Claus
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