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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1950

Page

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Riamabliongs LANS LEWEVE THE MEW STATE GAME COMMISSION

A reader endorses the new state game commission and its lawmakers, praising practical knowledge over biologists. The letter argues biologists belong alongside commissioners, not to replace them, and suggests retaining a wildlife expert body within the commission. Continued on Mack Pare

Ome Cormieaton Angi Ena New Game Commission State Game Commission Game Mission Tate Tiologista College

Judge Felsheim Seeks Re election Endorsed by Paper

The county court judge J D Felsheim announces his bid for re election. The paper endorses him citing conscientious efficiency and public service in Coos county. The page also discusses delinquent kids and parental responsibility and a local bird feeding feature with a photo and poem section.

Artificial Reforestation Secures Northwest Douglas Fir Logging

A report to the Forest Conservation committee notes advances in artificial reforestation across 1948. The Forest Industries Nursery at Equary will use only certified seed, with companies supplying seed and tracking progeny. The 1948 program lists 7,060,000 trees planted by hand and 8,500 acres seeded by air, boosting certified acres to 256,551 and bringing the total to 3,270,692 acres under permanent management since 1941.

D. Hagensteim Jene Ines Rasen Forest Industries Tree Nursery Hellfie Oregon

Lions Receive Urgent Letter From Country

The Myrtle Point Lions Club received a letter from Mrs. T J Davis representing the Farm Home and Rural Life committee seeking aid to secure rent and a lounge for country women visiting the city. A motion to refer the letter to the board of directors for action was approved.

Myrtle Point Liong Club Myrtle Hotel Baemquet Room T. J. Davis Farm Home and Rural Life Committee Board of Directors Myrtle Point Lional Club Coos County Agricultural Planing Program

One Little Girl In News Of Seven Romincing Boys

A short news item reports a hospital admission linked to seven boys and one girl, with the girl described as a single insured newborn. The piece lists arrival dates and parent names for families in Coquille and Myrtle Point, noting one birth at a hospital this week.

Dovn Lang Leneve Dhay Bing Rew Tawt Tom Coquille Myrtle Point Ray W_ Clark Powers Raymond W. Harriison Son Ru Coy A. Thommen Fairview Rt Walter E. Higgins Forrest B Krewson John Ho Barnes Bridge Rt Wm H Jones Coquille, Son Peter J Nemec

Myrtle Point High Honor Roll Lists Names and Grades

Forty six Myrtle Point High students are on the honor roll with nine on honorable mention. Senior roll includes Forest Easton and others. juniors Charley Bingham Evelyn Hall. sophomores Vance Carlson and Mary Ellen Hardman. freshmen Eleanor Barklaow and Canyon Easton.

Myrtle Point High Myrtle Point High School Eixht Supt G. B. Goddard Bementer Forest Easton Marlene Train Mary Alice Wiley Jennie Zinn Deare Shetton Karen Barklow Charley Bingham Evelyn Hall Dick Anderson Rick Bingham Shirley Cameron Glenn Compton Arlene Evans Marlene Gasner John Haise Donna Holliday Elaine Hall David Lodestein Caroline McNeil Pauline Morris Florence Russell Billie Sell Jane Sell Gay Davenport Jerene Davenport Marilyn Green Peggy Kincheloe Martelle Roper Bob Whitaker Richard Briggs Vance Carlson Mary Ellen Hardman Luise McCormick Colleen Morris Robert Paul Don Peterson Phyllis Shelton Lloyd Winningham Eleanor Barklaow Joan Carver Joanne Clement Gerald Davenport Genevieve Moore Virginia Neal Bonnie Taylor Shirley Tobey Melbur Craven Patty Harris Patty Smith Delores McLeod Barbara Shull Elizabeth Willey Canyon Easton Monte Lund Ann Robinson

Clausen Re elected Leader Of Coos County Fair Board

Ernest L. Clausen was re elected president of the Coos County Fair board at Saturday’s meeting in City Hall. Sam Dement was re elected vice president with Herold Clarno secretary and P C Roper treasurer. New member Ernest Detlefses fills the Coos Bay chamber vacancy, joining Norwood Browne Myrtle Potat Wille Van Leuven on the board. Open fair dates set for August 24 25 26 and 27 with emphasis on no conflicts statewide and plans to boost exhibitor experience. The grand stand debt is fully paid at 460 dollars.

Mz L. Clausen Perry Roper Portland Coos County The Fair Association Clausen

Pioneer stock man F. Mobson dies of heart attack

Fred Mobson, 68, a pioneer stock man in the Myrtle Point area, collapsed and died from a heart attack at the Myrtle Point post office Tuesday around 3:30 pm after collecting his mail. Schroeder ambulance responded, body taken to undertaker, funeral plans pending until relatives in the East can be contacted. Mobson, born and raised in Coos County, had no immediate local relatives.

Fred Mobson Myrtle Point Schroeder Mr. Mebeon Coes County

District Attorney Jemea A Norman speaks at Myrtle Point Rotary

Jemea A Norman the district attorney was the guest speaker at the Myrtle Point Rotary Club gathering at the Myrtle Hotel. The subject of his talk has not been announced.

James A. Norman Ateee Easarene Myrtle Point

New Shrine Club Head Announces Active Year in 1950

Wilbur Gage outlines the 1950 Shrine year with events in Roseburg Coquille and Bandon. Potentate ball in April, Shrine Dance in May, a June meeting chaired by Raleigh Green with Harlow Call and Chas Barrows, and a July Rogue River weekend trip. dates to be announced.

Shrine Club Wilbur Gage Roseburg Shrine Dance Coquille Thomas L. Clinton Ehm Howard Detlefsen Lloyd Claver Bandon Raleigh Green Harlow Call Chas. Barrows

Girl Scouts Entertain Boy Scouts at Banquet Anniversary Event

Girl Scouts to entertain Boy Scouts at a fortieth anniversary banquet held Friday evening at 5 38. The program includes awards of honor certificates to Boy Scouts by Scout Master John Heeren, with games and folk dancing to follow.

Acverd- Te Ee Hener Géiri Consials Whitaker Andrew Weber Ralph L. A. LeFlamme Carver Mises Irma Weed Paul Hammer H. H. Davenport Chet Weed Harold Watzling Arnold Melby John Heeren

Atomic egg shocks Powers hens in February show

Dick Quilbaugh of Powers Ore displayed a freak egg from his hybrid New Hampshire Red hen. The unusually large egg measured 8 5 8 by 7 inches and contained a perfectly formed pullet inside the shell, a first for the flock.

Powers Ore Dick Quilbaugh New Hampshire

Gaylord angler Duane Hayes wins holdover prize derby

Duane Hayes of Gaylord wins the holdover prize in the Steelhead derby, beating Tom Reet’s 17 pound louncer. Alli son Roberts of Arago takes the smallest Steelhead prize with a 2 pound 4.02 ounce catch. Co chairman Ilbirger notes the derby winds down though anglers may fish the Coquille for more catches amid abundant steelhead.

Duane Hayes Gaylord Tom Reet Louncer Oldover Allison Roberts Arago Miter DE Pries Ilbirger, Cochairman Coquille

P T A Plans Home Talent Show At City High

The P T A votes to sponsor a home talent show to be held in the high school auditorium on Saturday March 4. The program lists acts including one act comedy by Mrs Eldon Zinn, barber shop quartet by Chet Noyes, a dance team, circus act, fashion show and tumbling numbers with various local participants. Further details will be announced later.

Eldon Zinn Barber Shop Chet Noyes Ralph Whitaker Lyle Carver Elden Brodie Robert Powrie H H Thomas Martha Dunn Venders Howard Whitaker Frank Larsen Milton

Council Faces Sewage Problem and Budget Strain

City officials express concern over sewage system issues as funds run tight. Surplus disposal strategies are discussed, with no additional money available in the current budget.

Esther Belt Named Secretary to Judge Latourette

Esther Belt accepts the position as private secretary to State Supreme Court Judge Earl E. Latourette. She will live with her in law parents in Salem until a place is found, and her son will stay with Chris and Mrs Nelson. Belt is a musician and active in the Junior Woman's Club and the Business and Professional Women's club.

Esther Belt State Supreme Court Earl E Harry Belt Salem Chris. Nelson

Pirates Win County Championship as Bobcats Defeat Roseburg

Myrtle Point Bobcats over Roseburg Cruisers 62 43 at the high school gym Monday night with all A squad members seeing action. Dayton and Anderson led scoring with 10 each. Hammack top scorer with 20 points.

Myrtle Point Bobcats Roseburg Cruisers Bobcats A-squad Krants Craven Deyton Anderson Cobb Weber Davenport Ene Goocae Cumm Tnt Dayton Hammack

Belated best wishes to Myrtle Point Herald staff

Editor G W Hall and his wife extend belated congratulations to the Herald staff. They note ongoing success and express appreciation for the paper's continued coverage, with a nod to the sports car feature and pages continued on Three.

G W Hall Myrtle Point Herald

Red Devils Defeat Bobcats in 56-54 Thriller

Coquille Red Devils edged Myrtle Point Bobcats 56 to 54 in a see-saw basketball game Friday night. Hamack led the Red Devils with a strong scoring effort as the contest swung through the halves and into a dramatic finish.

Red Devils Bobcats Coquille Redils Myrtle Point Bobcats Jeadine Myrtle Coquille Dboys Hall Andine Hamack

Also Mentioned on This Page

Riamabliongs MEW State Game Commission Felsheim Selks J D Felsheim Ous Felsheim Yaxtan MaMurty S Poants Wert Eugene Ore Eugene Nack LIONS Coos County Fair Board Ernest L. Clausen Fair Beard F. Hobson Jemea A. Norman Dist Rotary Eltom Schroeder Secute Earl E. Latourette Pirates Marshfield Pirates Coquille Red Devils Marshfield Sportialits
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