Fishermen protest early trout season in Coos and Curry
Local anglers denounce the State Game Commission for opening Coos and Curry streams two weeks ahead of neighboring zones. They warn crowded streams will drain hatchery trout to other counties and call for unified season opening to ease pressure. A movement seeks to shift game law enforcement from the state police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos
Curry County
State Game Commission
Curry
Ams
Game Commission
Mexico City Flu Sends Scribe Off Bed For Four Days
The writer recovers from a four day flu in Mexico City with help from Teresa and her doctor relatives. He notes fever chills a strong prescription and weight loss while sharing dreams about political shifts and plans to cover a bullfight weekend. The piece mixes personal health notes with reflections on leadership and weather in Enero y Febrero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Teresa
Harry
White House
Ike
Enero Y Febrero
California
Two Bond Issues To Be Voted Monday
Sam Dement was re elected president of the Coos County Fair association at a Saturday afternoon meeting in the Legion hall. Officers include E L Clausen as vice president W A Roush treasurer and Harold Clarno secretary. Directors named from Coquille Coos Bay North Bend Pomona Orange and the Coos County 4 H group. Fair dates set for August 13 to 16 to gain rodeo and carnival acts. Contracts with Barbour for rodeo stock and Brownings for carnival. purses rise to 200 per event. A new 4 H building is planned with a 900 funding goal and a building committee named. Work to start soon and finish by the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dement
Coos County
H Barbour
Browning Bros. Amusement Co
Fair Association
Fair
Walter Schroeder
4-H
Lloyd Davenport
T. J. Davis
Mauritz Jalo
George Albertson
Fair Board
Page Fuuri
Ground Observer Corps To Begin Operations In March
Ground Observer Corps launches in Myrtle Point and other Ceos county cities with Pat Donahue as supervisor and Ron Endicott as Chief Observer. A Portland command liaison set appointments, a Brown property station site is prepared, a direct line to Portland is planned, and 21 plus volunteers will be needed. A February 20 volunteer meeting will include demonstrations and two hour duty shifts. Eugene Fields leads Coos county effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Pat Donahue
Ron Endicott
Lieut
Guon
Air Force Command
Portland
BITE
Brown
Spruce M
Leep
Eugene Fields
Coquille
Coos County
Thermometer Marks Bond Sale Progress on Main Street
A thermometer on Main Street signals progress in selling non interest bearing bonds redeemable by lot within five years. Purchasers, listed and pledged up to six thousand dollars, include American Legion groups businesses and residents such as Clyde Anderson and Dr. E F Beber with many others named. A second list will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Clyde R. Anderson
Kenneth Button
E. F Beber
City Cash Grocery
Ben Daniels
Don G. Driscoll
Elmer Davis
Austin G. Dodge
Jack H. Dunn
Wesley T. Guy
Waldemar
Emma Gurney
Carl Gilbert
George W. Hall
E. Floyd Hall
Mrs. Sidney Hardy
E. R. Hannon
Frank Henry
Heeren & Linn Agency
Gordon MacKerrow
Myers & Myers
Myrtle Point Veneer Co
George and
Violet Miller
Myrtle Point Food Center
Mollers Grocery
Nick Perkins
Myrtle Hotel
Ritchies’ Super Service
E. C
Ivy Roberts
Thrifts’ Food Market
H. H. Thomas
John Vinci
Robert T. Watkins
Kirsteins Super Market
Allison Roberts
Steve's Grocery
Ray Barkhurst
Robert Belloni
Alton Epperson
Ray Epperson
Tom Perkins
P. C. Roper, Sr
C. D. Naslund
Dean Braman
Del's Auto Exchange
Farmers Special Guests At Rotary Club Meeting
The Rotary Club held a regu lar luncheon at the Myrtle Hotel for Farmers Day with twenty five special guests. Paul Breuer presided as Wallace Dement welcomed visitors. Gareth Goddard introduced Don Estes who showed moving pictures of his Aldera trip. Myrtle Point won the attendance prize at the Tri City meeting in Coos Bay with fourteen present. A flock of cheese was the club's reward and served at the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Myrtle Hotel
Paul Breuer
Wallace Dement
Gareth Goddard
Don Estes
Coquille
Aldera
Brewer
Myrtle Point
Tri-City
Coos Bay
Sportemen to Have Imperfect Meet September 13
Partial OCR notes show Sportemen preparing for a September 13 event with incomplete details. The fragment mentions a meet and potential construction notes but lacks full context or results.
Tom Guerin Jr Buys Two Bulls at Red Bluff Sale
Tom Guerin Jr purchased two registered Hereford bulls at the Red Bluff California annual bull sale last week. He was accompanied by Fred Gross and described the stock as excellent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Guerin, Jr
Red Bluff
Calif
Guerin
Col Orville Hazelwood Receives High Honor
Former Myrtle Point man Col Orville Hazelwood of Elgin Air Force Base Florida was honored by appointment to the advisory board of Florida's Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. He is noted as a five term pinas standout with a long public service record and ties to Myrtle Point high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Orville Hazelwood
Elgin Air Force Base
Florida
Game and Freshwane Fish Commission
A. F
Hazelwood
One Point High School
Gene Gibson Parents of Rimni Yane Name Event
Mr and Mrs Gene Gibson of Eu Se welcomed Rimni Yane last weekend. The notice lists the couple as the proud parents and places the event within their family circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rimni Yanea
Gene Gibson
Euse
Divine Providence and American Destiny in National Rhetoric
A historical reflection on how United States leaders invoked divine aid in crises from Washington at Valley Forge to Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. The piece argues that faith shaped national destiny and asserts that atheism cannot prevail over the nation. It cites founding ideals, prayers, and public speeches as guiding influence.
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United States
Washington
Valley Forge
Lincoln
Gettsyburg
Bucks Defeat Bandon to Claim Southwestern Oregon League Title
Myrtle Point wins the league crown 76 to 55 over Bandon. Don Sutphin scores 23, Harvey Lewellen 17, Roy Dayton 14 as Myrtle Point breaks away after a slow start. Harold Belloni and Ross Pinkley spark scoring to build an 18 point edge by end of the third.
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Myrtle Point Suche
Bucks
Don Sutphin
Harvey Lewellen
Roy Dayton
Bandon
Harold Belloni
Ross Pinkley
A. A. U. Tournament Dates Set for Myrtle Point
Four teams will compete in the A A U tournament starting Sunday February 22 at 2 p m in the Myrtle Point high school gym. A second playoff begins Tuesday February 24 at 7 p m. Teams include Myrtle Point Buck and Firmco of Myrtle Creek along with two others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point High School
Myrtle Point Buck
Firmco
Myrtle Creek
Coos County Chest X Ray Campaign Opens February 17
Twelve new tuberculosis cases and one death were reported in Coos County in the past six months. Men ranged 42 to 74 years, a 29 year old man, two women aged 26 and 39, plus an 80 year old man died. The statistic supports a mass chest X ray survey planned for the county and urges regular physician examinations.
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Coos County
L. B. Gould
Health Department
Gould
Myrtle Beach High selects Cannibal Queen for class play
The Junior Class of Myrtle Beach High School chooses The Cannibal Queen a three act farce for March 13 at the high school. Evelyn Mast directs with Jer Meyer Marte OMe and Deisy Comfort among cast members.
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Clas
Myrtle Ee High
Wi High School
X. F
Redge
Evelyn Mast
Cael
Jer Meyer
Deisy Comfort
Big Long
Bruce Clyde
Delores
Weed
Jeanne Lett
Julia Bapd
Cast and crew listed for the theater production
Mary Fremont plays the lead with Keith Smith as Robert Fremont and Larryon Lucas as Ju Ju. Understudies Lennie Bt Michell Delores Wiwatowski Alice Miller Ray Baker. In charge of scenery Dick Evans Rom Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fremont
Keith Smith
Robert Fremont
Larryon Lucas
Lennie Bt. Michell
Delores Wiwatowski
Alice Miller
Ray Baker
Dick Evans
Rom Grant
Myrtle Point to Pass Election on 100000 Bond for Sewage Plant
The Myrtle Point city council schedules a special election for February 16 1953 to consider a charter amendment authorizing general obligation bonds of 100000 to help fund a sewage disposal plant. Funds on hand plus future revenues are planned to cover annual costs and bond repayments over twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Myrtlle Point
Oregon State Sanitary Authority
Cornell,Howland, Hayes and Merryfield
Corvaldis
Oregon
Consieuetin
Antered Voters In ligible To Vote
Voters are eligible to vote from 6 a m to 6 p m. The notice lists hours for casting ballots.
Pictures Proposed Library On Display In Three Places
Mrs. Milton Mast announces pictures of the proposed Myrtle Point public library on display at the library Security Bank and Sempert Henry Drug Store to inform voters before the special election Monday February 16th. Board members and Mrs. Sumerlin the librarian will answer questions about the proposal. The tax levy to retire the bonds would be less than the cost of one book to the average taxpayer. The amount realized from the sale of two lots at the corner ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Mast
Myrtle Point Library Association
Security Bank
Sempert- Henry
Sumerlin
Funeral Rites For Mrs Mary Furman Held Last Monday
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Furman wife of Louis Furman were held last Monday at Schroeder chapel with Rev. Christian Phil Ryan officiating. She died Saturday at home. she lived in Myrtle Point on the Riveburg road for 31 years and is survived by her husband two sons and seven grandchildren among others from California Oregon and Copel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Louis Furman
Wenaetter
Schroeder
Christian Phil Ryan
Elkton Church
Chet Weed
Sets Ieryala
United
Eres
Hao Louis
Myrtle Point
Riveburg
James Dean
Lindenyrs
James Dodson
Calif
R. Can
Poin
James Rookeré
Vida
Ore
Seca
Furman
Furman O
Copel
James. Reskard
Bem
Evaluation Visiting Committee Meets Myrtle High School
The visiting committee of specialists arrived in Myrtle Point for its first meeting with Myrtle High School and the school board. Members and staff discussed the 1961 fall election and related issues.
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Myrtle Point
Myrtle High School
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Coos Co
Fair Ass'n. Coos
Ground Observer Corps
Col. Orville Hazelwood
Bucks Dump Bandon
North Bend
L. D
Jack Dunn
Mrs
Mary Furman
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