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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1969

Page

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Port Elects Officers at January 1988 Meeting

The Port of Coquille River elected officers for 1988 at January session: Bob Detlefesen president, Ernie Bryant vice president, Ervin Wilberger secretary, Duane Netland treasurer. Myrtle Port Herald named official publication. Detlefsen assigned streams: Bryant east fork, Netland north fork, Detlefsen tidewater to fork junction, Wilberger middle fork, Hall south fork.

Coquille River Bob Detlefesen Ernie Bryant Ervin Wilberger Duane Netland Myrtle Port Myrtle Point Middle Fork George D. Hall Coquille

Lions Set Founders Day to Mark Myrtle Point Club Anniversary

The Myrtle Point Lions Club plans its fortieth anniversary on Founders Day February 1 with Alden Briggs of Lions International as guest speaker. Readers are invited to attend and learn more in page three. A separate Interchurch Fellowship meeting moves to February 20 at the Christian Church with a 6 30 PM potluck and speaker Cal Luderman following the business session.

Myrtle Point Lions Club Alden Briggs Lions International Lions Club Lion Briggs Myrtle Points Lions Club Iterchurch Fellowship The Christian Church Cal Luderman Ministerial Association

Milk losses in western Oregon from snow and outages

Deep snows and power outages shut milk deliveries in western Oregon. Estimated losses include 0,094.46 in dumped milk, 8,215.65 in grade A reductions, with Coos County hardest hit. Eugene and Grants Pass reported significant processor-availability losses and capital damages. further figures await official dairy-market reports.

Western Oregon Oregon Department of Agriculture Vergil Simmons Dairy and Cone Cumer Services Department Coos County Eugene Grants Pass Portland Tillamook Simmons Sanitarians Ray Hobson Milk Audit and Stabilization Division

Curt Beckham Honored as Mr. Red Cross of Myrtle Point

At a February 7 coffee reception in Coquille the Myrtle Point Red Cross honored Curt Beckham as Mr. Red Cross. Local volunteers receiving pins include Laverne Brodie with 15 years and Stella Gasner with 14 years. others range from 2 to 10 years. Mrs. Brodie urged more volunteers to support disaster relief and military family services, inviting calls to 572 6650.

Curt Beckham Red Cross Myrtle Point Coquille Ray Jeub Arthur Bert Elden Brodie Laverne Brodie Stella Gasner Lee Thomas Margaret Southmayd Averill Schroeder Connie Detlefsen Brodie

Coquille Valley Concert Association Sets 1969 Season Plans

The Coquille Valley Community Concert Association announced reciprocity with the Coos Bay group allowing members to attend Whit-Lo Singers on Feb 19 and Romeros on Apr 14. Ticket prices rise to 9 6.00 for adults 4.00 for students with Coos Bay reciprocity.

Coquille Valley Community Concert Association Chris Smekser Coos Bay Association Coguille Valley Coos Bay Whit-Lo Singers Romeros, R Coquille Valley Longstreth and Escola New York Lyric Quartet Coquille Valeley Association Robert McNabb Frank Newhard Rodney Dalona Alan Rhay Inex Rover Marian Wilson Orris Doty

Bottleneck on Highway 42 in Coquille Valley persists

Myrtle Point Herald reports in February a year ago that the section of highway 42 between Myrtle Point and Grays Creek is a hazard. The North Fork bridge carries 200 log trucks daily and 100 chip trucks with 30–40 accidents yearly, yet no contracts have been let for improvements. State officials cite possible future work but provide no firm dates.

Myrtle Point Grays Creek Coquille Valley State Highway Department North Fork Herald Merlyn Hathaway Coos County North Fork Bridge Oregon Coquille Sam Dement Forrest Cooper Cooper Highway Department

Water Line Damaged by Canyon Slide on Bingham Mountain

A steep Bingham Mountain canyon near NW Powers slid Saturday afternoon after heavy snow and thaw. Debris destroyed a home and car of the Pete Peterson family, forcing relocation to a neighbor’s house. City crews worked to repair the water line to the reservoir and restore access as residents inspected the damage in Powers.

Bingham Mountain NW Powers Powers Pete Peterson Rose City Peterson Hazel M. Lewis

Time County Assessor Urges Prompt Personal Property Filing

County Assessor Francis Flanagan urges taxpayers to file personal property and timber severance reports promptly to avoid penalties. Final filing day is March 2, 1969, with penalties set by the 1967 legislature at six percent per $1,000 of true cash value or a minimum of 18 dollars for late or missing returns.

Francis Flanagan Flanagan

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Port Calluderman Interchurch Fellowship Lara Mergm Dorothy Ketcham Clair Mellock Tom Forrest Cogeille Rewperd Pi” Mgere Moore Pacific Power & Light Company North Fork Rerdge Oppsite Merth Fork
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