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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1951
Page
2
Coos county association of school boards favors each district appointing a board representative with a term through the county's three-year cycle. The group backed executive committee plans on legislative measures and scheduled a Rural School Board session for Thursday, March.
The Myrtle Point district and Sun class district plan to vote on consolidation with North Bend. Rodmey Davenport, chairman, will be eligible after May 1. If the Sunny Hill district votes to consolidate, vice chairman Mr Brelage would resign.
A bright but measured reassessment notes that while optimism remains, dangers persist. It argues that the free world, uniting against Soviet aggression, can resist and seek a balance of power, hoping peace will come when Soviet expansion becomes too costly.
An experienced married man seeks employment on a ranch or dairy farm and housing. He requests contact by writing Mrs. C. C. Murrell at P O Box 41 Days Creek.
Red Cross doings include blood typing after donation and contact instructions for missed appointments in Coos Bay. Local service members from Myrtle Point and Coquille areas are listed with training at Ft Lewis Scott AFB and San Diego, including Pvt James M Cooper and Pvt Oscar W Crook, along with Navy and Marines assignments and recalls to active duty.
Triangle Milling Co announces the election of three new officers led by W L Bell as local representative. The statement by William Albers chair of the board notes his long history with Albers Bros Milling and the evolution to Triangle Milling on the Pacific coast with modern facilities in the Albina Industrial district and strong rail truck water shipment access.
Mrs Paul Breuer and Lois Tobey lead the event with publicity chair Mrs Harold Rauch and a committee including Mrs Don Buss Paula Cook Har Porter and Mrs Austin Dodge The refreshment committee chaired by Mrs Oliver Ealand includes Mrs Howard Whitaker Mrs Elton Schroeder and Mrs L A LaFlamme The public is invited to attend.
Myrtle Point led Coos County towns in March of Dimes polio donations with 881 dollars raised from six parties. County chairman Mae Barton and local chairman Jack Dunn report 15171 dollars turned into the fund via barrels in business houses, Schroeder's Furniture contributing the largest share. Barton will publish a full report next week in The Herald. WANTED To buy a good used plane Call Mrs Geo Cooke Myrtle Point 17 11 ch.
Police report several drunkenness arrests over the past two weeks starting February 13. Harold Parkey was fined $200 and costs after driving a car under the influence of liquor.
Melvin Claude St John and Everett Jackson face bail forfeitures for drunkenness on February 13. Wm Everett Hurst and Jack Beasley also forfeited bail on February 19. Bert Ocheltree pays a $25 fine for third offense and remains jailed.
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