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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1964

Page

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County clerk race heating as Fay Crabtree praised

Mrs. Vaughan resigns followed by a candidate declaration from an unnamed speaker. The speaker seeks the Democratic nomination for Coos County clerk, touting four years of court administration and public service experience. The piece notes Fay Crabtree and her husband Lawrence, former Coos Bay residents, with family details and the involvement of their son Tom in Marshfield High and the University of Oregon.

Coos County Crabtree Lawrence Coos Bay Area Greenacres Crabtrees Tom Marshfield High School University of Oregon

Louise Clark Files as Candidate for County Treasurer

Louise Clark of Barview a Democrat filed as candidate for county treasurer. She has long public service experience with the PTA and community projects. Clark works with Industrial Services Inc in North Bend and is connected to Coos Bay district schools.

Louise Clark Juline Barview Democrat Pee Sun Bae Hensovine PTA Ned Cress Vention Grimattaslphrgid Coos Bay Clark Industrial Services, Inc North Bend

City appoints Mrs Mabie as literary officer for surplus property

The city council on Monday evening appointed Mrs Mabie as the literary officer eligible to apply for surplus government property. Mrs Mabie is noted as chairman of the bears food committee.

Blood Donors Huge Success

Bleedmobile chairman Jock Dunn announced a major blood drive success with 128 pints collected today. Local volunteers and donors contributed to the event's record showing strong community support.

Bleedmobile Jock Dunn

Chamber appoints members and plans park projects

Chambel Meets Frank Henry and Wallace Dement were appointed to a hospital committee and county hospital duties. Four picnic tables arrive for Rotary park with city crews to install in spring. Chet Weed reports on the Washington's Birthday sale in Myrtle Point as a Spring Opening and Easter event are planned. President Billingsley will attend a Fair park meeting. City manager Nichols estimates $2,500 to provide sanitary facilities for 12 sites in the park.

Frank Henry Wallace Dement Chamber of Commerce Henry Rotary Park Chet Weed Verall Trades Committee Myrtle Point W. S. Billingsley Ben Nichols

River Port Plans Tax Levy for Dam and Dredge Replacements

River port officials plan a tax levy to fund a river dam project and replace an unbuilt dredge. From 1988 to 1934, authorities began active efforts to assist in food-control planning and instream clearance work along the river.

River Port

Outstanding Citizen Vern Wertz Receives Jaycee Award

Vern Wertz was honored with the Jaycee distinguished service award at the annual bosses night and awards banquet held Saturday evening in the Men’s club. Detlefsen, 34, runs a 140 acre dairy and beef farm and serves in Farm Bureau and local soil and water committees.

Vern Wertz Jaycee Mr. Detlefsen Farm Bureau Coos County

Myrtle Point Officials Request Re-Rating With Fire Bureau

Oregon Bureau representatives arrived in Myrtle Point to re-rate the city at officials' request. City Manager Ben Michels and staff oversee sewage systems and building factors as the bureau evaluates fire protection and overall rating. The effort began after delays and ongoing city matters.

Oregon Bureau Myrtle Point Setee Ben Michels

Walter Barklow Candidate in Coos County Race

Walter Barklow runs for county commissioner after a full term ending in 1962. His tenure saw major bridge work and the North Bank Cequilie road project. He currently leads the Oregon Coast Sportsmen council and Coos Curry Historical Society board. Ballot slogan: Re elect Walter Barklew Restore Good Government to Coos County.

Barklow North Bank Cequilie U.S. Forest Service Berklew Oregon Coast Sportsmen Council Coos- Curry

Students Gather in Eugene for Regional Event

About 700 high school students are expected in Eugene for a regional gathering spanning southwestern Oregon and southern Washington. Organizers aim to showcase student programs and interschool collaboration.

Oregon Washington

Bobcat Boosters Dinner Announcement

The Bobcat Boosters report a spaghetti dinner fundraiser and thank supporters. The club invites all interested persons to join, with a $1 membership fee. Contact Chet Weed or visit the Booster club meeting in the Biology room after basketball games.

Bobcat Boosters Chet Weed Myrtle News Stend

Coquille Valley Community Concert announces membership drive

The Coquille Valley Community Concert Association declares a membership campaign from February 10 to 15 with a noon close on the 15th. Don Farr serves as president and Lockhart is the Myrtle Point representative. Membership includes the Tuscan Arizona Boys' Chorus among season attractions.

Coquille

Herd sires added for show cows in Kinnybrook lineage

The herd received new sires Mr and Mrs Tom Guerin and Mr and Mrs Sam Dement, with Dement adding one bull. Two of the bulls carry Kinnybrook English breeding.

Tom Guerin Sam Dement Dement Kinnybrook

Public Works Camps Create Jobs In Daphne Grove Area

Accelerated Public Works funds financed camping and paving near Daphne Grove and Myrtle Grove. The program funded essential projects that regular funds could not cover and kept twelve local men employed for over two months who would otherwise have been laid off.

Daphne Grove Myrtle Grove

Liles Files for County Treasurer Post

Ila Liles longtime Oregon resident and Democrat files to become county treasurer. She and husband raise three children with ties to Coquille High School and Pacific University. Liles has civic church and library involvement and prior work in postal and retail jobs across Idaho and Oregon.

Ila Liles Extecada Liles Kootenal Idaho Portland Montgomery Ward Lorenz Department Store

Council to Inspect Dangerous Downtown Buildings

The council met with building owners and decided to inspect seven downtown structures in danger of structural failure. City officials will crawl beneath premises and hold two weeks of committee sessions to ensure compliance with city codes and improve safety.

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Fay Crabtree Mrs. Vaughan Yay Crabtre Mrs Mabie Wamed Chambel Tive Maomta Pak Te Bay Detlefsen Sees 5 Sranlen Walter Barklow Commission Eugene Bobcat Ila Lilms Mighie Point
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