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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1974

Page

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Younker Files for Coos County Commissioner Nomination

Port of Coos Bay commissioner Robert J. Rod Younker filed as a Democratic candidate for Coos County Commissioner Position No 3. Born May 1938, he has long ties to local government including parks advisory, the COG council, and the economic development council, with a background in fishing, sawmills, logging, and real estate. He and his wife Una have one daughter Lisa Kay.

Robert J Rod) Younker Port of Coos Bay Coos County Yousker Et Maretiiol Port Commission Coos Curry

Heart Fund events set for local campaign drive

The Colony Restaurant will donate all proceeds from coffee and donuts on February 28 to the Heart Fund campaign. Myrtle Point Rotary Club will match the total. Heart Fund chair Bob Hogan announced the Heart Sunday canvass of local residential areas is scheduled for this Sunday.

Colony Fed Heart Fund Anngpoceys Myrtle Point Heart Fund Campaign Bob Hogan Heart Myrtle Point Rotary Club Colony Restaurant al Cartwright Doug Price Dean Mason Tide Cartwright and Family

Myrtle Point Public Meetings Schedule And Venues

Notices list regular meetings for Myrtle Point City Council Fort of Coquille River Commission Myrtle Point School Board District 4 and City Planning Commission. Meetings occur on set Mondays or Twenday evenings at city hall or school administration building with specified start times and locations.

Myrtle Point City Council City Hall Fifth St Coquille River Myrtle Point Bublding Spruce Pianning Comminnion Chambers City Hall Fifth

Bloodmobile Visit Set at Myrtle Crest Gym

Red Cross Bloodmobile visits Myrtle Crest Gym on Tuesday February 26 for blood draws from 2 to 7 p.m. Eight local residents including Henry Hawkins and Glenn Davenport need blood replacements. Call Connie Detlefsen at 572-2673 or Curt Beckham at 579-5420 to request blood.

Red Cross Myrtle Crest Gymnasium Ing Henry Hawkins Glenn Davenport Connie Detlefsen Curt Beckham

Myrtle Point High School bond issue approved

Voters in Myrtle Point School District 41 approved a 500000 bond for a new high school addition by a 561 to 360 margin after three failed attempts since 1973. The package includes construction and site work 541000 and furniture and equipment 19000, adding a 1500 seat grandstand, classrooms and a relocated vocational area.

Myrtle Point Myrtle Point High School

Dement seeks District 48 legislative seat

Coos and Curry Counties rancher Sam Dement announces his candidacy for the District 48 house seat now held by Ed Stevenson. Dement, a Republican and former state senator, has led agricultural organizations and served on multiple state committees. He was born in Myrtle Point in 1920 and attended Oregon State University.

Sam Dement Coos and Curry Counties Dement Coos Ed Stevenson Cocuille Coos County OGU Les Grant OSU Agricultural Research Foundation District Blm State C&c State Senate Educa Myrtle Point Tregon State University School of Agriculure Dottie

Chickens Leave SWOCC Grounds Amid Cost Pressures

Rising chicken feed costs force Southwestern Oregon Community College to remove campus chickens. The flock dwindled from a three-year presence due to predators and expenses. Remaining birds find a new home with student Karen Jackson in North Bend.

Southwestern Oregon Community College BWOCC Jack Cabrera Cabrera Hawser SWOCC Cab Karen Jackson Ing North Bend Oregon Community College

Filing date noted by assessor Curly Leininger

Coos County assessor reminds those liable to file personal property returns to do so by March 4 1974. Penalties apply for late filing at one per thousand assessed value with a $10 minimum and $250 maximum. Forms are available at the Assessor's Office and staff will assist with questions.

Curly Leininger Coos County

Robison seeks Coos County Commissioner post

Woodrow Woody Robison announces candidacy for Position No. 1 on the Coos County Commission as a Democrat. He highlights decades of civic service, including 10 years on the Fair Board and 15 years in county employment, and pledges equal service countywide and commitment to planning and long term needs.

Coos County Woodrow Woody) Robison Robison Virginia Wayne Coquille River

Myrtle Point Seventeen Wrestlers Enter District Meet

Myrtle Point sends seventeen grapplers to the district tourney at Gold Beach this Saturday February 23. Mike Thurman leads at 141 pounds with a 21 2 season record while Tom Flora 157 pounds Chuck Thurman 115 pounds Darrell Evans unlimited and others seek state qualification. The Bobcats appear in every weight class except 191 pounds.

Myrtle Point Gold Beach Mike Thurman Chuck Thurman Tom Flora Darrell Evans Jim Knight Mike Bryant Leon Rayevich Bobcat Rick ouUdhan

Exemption Deadline For Oregon Veterans Property Tax

Disabled war veterans and widows must file by April 1 with the county assessor to claim a $7500 exemption of property value. Applications are not automatic and must be renewed even if an exemption was granted last year.

Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs H.C. Sasalfeld Veterans’ Affairs Saalfeld

PP&L Plans 1974 Projects In Coos Bay District

Pacific Power and Light will spend nearly 671000 in 1974 in the Coos Bay district including North Bend Myrtle Point and Coquille to improve and expand its electric distribution system. New and ground facilities will total 50000 with the rest for equipment poles transformers and services as part of a 260 million regional capital budget.

Pacific Power & Light Co Coos Bay North Bend Myrtle Point Coquille Mike Dungan Dungan Pp&i

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