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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1960

Page

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Open Letter to Teenagers by Paul Harvey

A juvenile court judge in Denver, Philipp Gilliam, is quoted advising teenagers to take responsibility. The message urges teens to work, help others, and contribute, stressing that entertainment, facilities, and a living are not owed, and that youths owe the world their time, energy, and talents to prevent war.

Paul Harvey Denver Colo Philipp Gilliam Red Cross Salution Army

Catholics split Nixon Stevenson vote in religious poll

A Princeton Research Service "Man on the Street" survey of Catholics asks which candidate they would support if Stevenson faced Nixon or Kennedy. Among Catholics, Nixon leads Stevenson 49.5 to 48.9 percent with 0.0 undecided and 1.0 neither. The survey also probes Kennedy as Democratic candidate against Nixon.

Nixon Stevenson Kennedy Princeton New Jersey Thole Anson Orohn Kennedy Richard Nixon Rank Adlai Stevenson John Kennedy

Candidate for Oregon Attorney General Profiles Estep

Salem attorney joins Republica ticket as candidate for attorney general. Estep is a World War II Marine Corps lieutenant and Willamette University Law School and University of Washington alumnus. He is noted for an enviable legal career.

Salem Republica Estep U. S. Marine Corps Willamette Law School University of Washington

Notable Portland Leader McKee Honored as First Citizen

Paul B. McKee, chair of Pacific Powers Light company, was named First Citizen of Portland at a civic banquet hosted by the state's largest realtors group. Dewgins Lowell praised him as a dynamic civic leader and longtime crusader for city and state causes, commending his public spirited business leadership.

Paul B. McKee Pacific Powers Light Company S Portland Dewgins Lowell Portland Realty Board McKee

Local shoppers urged to buy hometown to aid community

A column argues that residents who spend in neighboring towns hurt their own community and merchants. It cautions that outside merchants prey on home towns and questions why neighboring businesses assist in drawing customers away. Continued on Page Tw.

Coquille Myrtle Point Ans Dan Webster Solomon

PP&L Boosts Power for Powers Area Expansion

Pacific Power & Light crews will raise voltage in the Powers North Powers district from 2400 to 20800 volts. Local manager William Joe Head says the upgrade adds distribution capacity to meet growing demand and future load growth. Twenty one transformers will be removed and replaced, five poles replaced, and 900 feet of new distribution wire laid.

Pacific Power & Light Company Powers-North Powers William Joe Head Pacific Power Coquille Powers Head Pp&l

Hall Thomas Earns All State Football Spot at Pendleton

Myrtle Point High School senior Hall Thomas, 3 year letterman, is chosen by the State Shrine Hospital committee to play in the All-State football game at Pendleton on August 20. He is the son of Dr and Mrs H Thomas of Myrtle Point.

Gene Owens Myrtle Point High School Hal Thomas Pendleton Hall Thomas H. Thomas Myrtle Point

Dogs Killing and Chasing Deer Around Local Areas

State police and the local department report owned dogs chasing and killing deer on Cemetery Road and Stover Lane. Several deer have died or near death. fines from 25 to 500 dollars can be issued for loose dogs. Residents urged to keep dogs penned and notify authorities with sightings.

Cemetery Road Stover Lane Coquille Les Palire

McKinley Grange Ladies Report Dinner At Community Building

The McKinley Grange No 582 PA club heard a report on the February 8 dinner at the Community Building. Proceeds support the new McKinley Grange hall. Thanks were given to Mrs Ben Hudson Wilma Bynum and Clara Lund for assisting. Quilt blocks are requested by the next meeting. a tea-towel shower is planned and members should bring tea towels to the March 10 meeting at Mrs Frenk Keizer.

PA Club McKinle Grange Ries Mre E Churchill MccKinley Grange McKinley Grange Hall Ben Hudson Wilma Bynum Clara Lund Grange Frenk Keizers

Judge Belloni Explains Juvenile Courts To Rotarians

Circuit Judge Robert C Belloni told Myrtle Point Rotary club that juvenile courts aim to rehabilitate youths under 18 who offend or are neglected. He warned public understanding is crucial for effective work and public support.

Robert Belloni Rotarians Robert C Belloni Myrtle Point

Dairymen Hear Pertinent Advice At Annual Meeting

Dairymen discussed disease control with a panel of specialists led by Don Anderson of Oregon State College. The session covered antibiotics as a safe treatment for mastitis and included Dr. Robert Goulding, Kenneth Carl, Elvon Holman, Wayne Russell, and Norman Halter.

George Jenkins Myrtle Grange Hall Norway Don Anderson Oregon State College Robert Goulding Kenneth Carl Division of Foods and Dairies State Department of Agriculture Elvon Holman Wayne Russell Norman Halter Safewas

Farmers Hear Experts Discuss Soil Management At Myrtle Grange

Experts including Arthur King and Oscar Hag address soil management topics at Myrtle Grange Norway on Monday February 22 starting at 10 00 am The program covers testing fertilization liming grazing and flood control with luncheon at noon and a 3 00 pm wrap up The meeting features Oregon State College staff and dairy and agriculture officials and reports on dairy herd testing and new testing services for pipe line milkers.

Myrtle Grange Arthur King Oregon State College Aoeeting Mortle Grange Hall Norway Mertay Oregon Mik Market, Inc Oscar Hag Paul Elliker Oregor Joe Gray Fiela Fivon Heraf

Community Calendar Available at Church Office

The Community Calendar is listed at the Church of Commerce, 620 Spruce Street. It covers meetings and events from July 1 to 30 and lists local organizations including Myrtle Paint, Jaycees, and 24 merchants foundational to the calendar.

C. of Com Spruce Street C. Sober Cammeres Spruce S Awiel

Coos County 4-Hers to Attend Officers School

Coos County 4 H club members will attend an officers school on Saturday February 20 at 1 56 AM in the multi purpose room of Coquille High School. The program planned by junior leaders includes training for all club officers.

Coos County Coquille High School Paul Raven

Roger B Todd Elected To Lead Coos Co Juvenile Council

Coos county's juvenile advisory council elected Roger B Todd North Bend attorney as chairman at a special meeting February 1 at the county courthouse. Vice-chairman is Rev Lloyd R Swenson Myrtle Point. Mrs Ralph Stuller Cocquille named secretary. Rev Leslie D Dunton Coos Bay to join the council, filling Elwin Frye Powers vacant slot.

Coos County Roger B Todd North Bend County Court House Lloyd R Swenson Myrtle Point Ralph Stuller Cocquille Robert Belloni Jude Leslie D Dunton Coos Bay Mana Elwin Frye Powers Crants Pass

High School Band Plans Feb 21 Benefit Concert

The high school band will perform at Myrtle Crest Gym on February 21 starting at 2 pm. Proceeds from the $1 admission will aid the purchase of new equipment for the band.

Myrtle Crest Gym Ph. Moerth

Auto license exams set for February 24 in city hall

A drivers license examiner will be on duty in Bisidle at city hall on Wednesday February 24 1960 from 9 am to 4 pm according to an announcement from the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles.

Bisidle Department of Moto Vehicles Oregon

National Principals Convention to Meet in Portland

Portland hosts the National Association of Secondary Principals 44th annual convention February 27 to March 2 with about 6000 participants. Notable speakers include Dr James B Conant Dr Lee A DuBridge and Joe Hook plus Nip discussion panels on current educational issues. Readings include visits to Lincoln High Tacoma Beaverton Beaverton St Marys Academy and tours of area schools and attractions.

Portland Oregon Penripale National Associaen of Secondary Sekeral Prin- Chtuals Jares B Conant Harvard University American Hell School Keith Funston New York Stock Exchange Lee A DuBridge California Institute of Technology Joe Hook National Councilllor Teachers of English Chiff Robinson Nator B Pasmenpal Group Northwest Lincoln High School Tacoma North Salem Salem South Eugene Eugene Beaverton High School Beaverton St. Mary's Academy Pacific Ocean Columbia

Miss Davenport Elected VP of WAC at Oregon State

Joanne Davenport was elected vice president of the Women’s Athletic Club at Oregon State College in Corvallis. A senior next year she plans to major in physical education and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A Davenport of Myrtle Point.

Women's Recreational Association Oregon State College Corvallis Joanne Davenport Joanne A. Davenport Myrtle Point

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Minwie Hermanse C Street Hermann Littlock Ark George Hermann Thomas Barklow Hermanns Arthur Russell Caughter George Crewse Ed Emory Roseburg Merman Herald Crewse Myrtle Point Union High School Herald Press Kenneth Fink Princeton Research Service Merlinertep Raul B. McKee Rotary Hall Thomas Dees McKinley Grange Com Puck Dory Goulding Southwest Oregon Dairy Herd Improvement Association Fd Sandine Board of Sandine Tom Rauscher Roger B. Todd Coos Co Juvenile Advisory Council Miss Davenport WAC Ore Maenat Wahietorium Kite Marvin Radloff Kind Bite Peernies Dianne Cahoon Gale Ime Tees Om Asketba Onan
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