Dement seeks Senate nomination amid Coos County ties and civic roles
Sam Remets circulates nominating petitions for a Senate run chaired by Tom O Dwyer, with Damian Dement named as a potential candidate. Dement, longtime Coos County rancher and OSU athlete, holds numerous local posts including Coos County Livestock, SWOCC budget, and county fair boards, and served as a WWII captain before returning to Myrtle Point with a family and farm at Eckley.
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Dement
Ship Field
Coos County Livestock Association
Western Oregon Livestock Association
Coos County Agricultural Tax Association
Myrtle Point
SWOCC
County Fair Board
Lions Club
Coquitle Valley
Oregon State
Oregon
Russell Dement
Coos County
Gary Simon
Woodburn
Joan
Eckley
Firemen Schedule Open House at Myrtle Point Fire Hall
The Myrtle Point Volunteer Fire Department will hold an open house at the fire hall this Saturday from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm to show the newly purchased fire truck. Chairmen are Elvin Murray, assistant fire chief, and Frank Barrows.
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Myrtle Point
W.ll
Elvin Murray
Frank Barrows
City approves east Maryland Avenue sewer project
No remonstrances were made against the sewer project at the Monday city council meeting. City manager Ben Vichols was instructed to prepare detailed plans and specifications for construction this summer. In other business a request from the Myrtle Sportsmens Club was read.
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East Maryland Avenue
Ben Vichols
Myrtle Sportsmens Club
Sawdusters Begin New Season at Coquille Theatre
Coquille sawdusters launch a second season with a production titled The Curse of The Devils Eye or Five Fast Friends Fail A Fiend directed by John Moore. Open auditions and practice run weekly with trial dates and May opening through summer.
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Coquille Sawdusters
John Moore
Sawdust Theatre
Coquille
Olio
Dorothy Ley
Karen Moore
Budget Ready For Vote By School District 4 Budget
After three nights of meetings the budget committee of school district 4 approved a budget of 1 319 923.33 to be voted on April 1. The tax levy to balance the budget is 690 424, an increase of 37 978 over last year. Polls open from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm under state law.
Myrtle Point Hearts Drive Plans for 1968 Fund
Myrtle Point outlines 1968 Heart Sunday Week events with Mrs Robert Powrie as city chair. Mrs Ben Nichole leads Sunday Heart Drive Feb 25 noon to 5 pm in residential areas. packets picked up at Myrtle Hotel lobby. Also tag sale in downtown, a Girls rally, and business canvass led by local captains.
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Heart
Sunda Eek
E. Peint
Tnd
Robert Powrie
Powrie
Ben Nichole
Nichols
Powte
Myrtle
Oregon Heart Fund
Ieve
Pan
Myrtle Point
Mitch Myers
Wallace
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SWOCC Proposes 750000 Tax Base for 1967 68
Southwestern Oregon Community College in Coos Bay seeks a 750000 real property tax base to fund stable programs. President Jack E Brookings says the measure would bring financial stability and accreditation benefits, voting to place it on the May 28 ballot for 1967 68.
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Jack E. Brookings
Southwestern Organ Community College
Coos Bay
Board of Education
Oregon
Portand
Salem Public Schools
Brokins
Gm Financial
Prescient Bookins
Board Accepts Four Resignations Before Budget Meeting
The board of school district 41 met in the high school library to address resignations from four instructors Haden Berge Janet Berge Muck Zevenbergen and to review superintendent Joe Stewart's contract offering a new three year term. Graduation date changed to May 27 ahead of the primary election. Next bond meeting set for February 28 in Don.
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Oragon State School Employees Associaton
Marvin Floyd
Hhe
Nyrile Point Teachers' Coalition Committee
Edith Miller
Kes
Boas
Joe Stewart
Haden
Janet Bergemen
Fisidge
Doug Muck
Baughman Wins Bid for Broadbent Bridge Construction
County official Walter Barklow announced Baughman and Sons Inc of Coos Bay won the bid to build a 292 foot concrete Broadbent Bridge across the south fork of the Coquille River about six miles south of Myrtle Point. Construction is set Feb 26 to Oct 20, weather permitting, after removing the remains of last May’s destroyed bridge and a prior fatal truck accident.
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Myrtle Point
Coquille
Vance Deckmar Nelson
Barklow
the Herald
City Court Fines Three Defendants in Disorderly and Traffic Cases
Rex McCord failed to yield right of way and forfeited 815.00 in fines. Peter Todd faced a 85.00 fine for a defective muffler and counted warming. Kenneth Johnson allowed a dog to run at large and faced a 85.00 fine. Perry Fields was fined 25.00 for disorderly conduct and given 10 days in jail.
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Rex McCord
Peter Todd
Kenneth Johneon
Perry Fields
Services Held For Broadbent Man
Olivelle H. Deaver a Broadbent resident died Thursday Feb 15 at 63 He was born March 30 1904 in Mansfield Mo and lived in Oregon 21 years He was a retired millworker The funeral was Saturday Feb 17 at Le Point Chapel of Coos Uaries Inc Rev Walter Graham Broadbent Community Church officiated Vault interment was at Crest Memorial Gardens Coquille Survivors include his widow Martha of Broadbent sons Richard of Myrtle Point James of Coquille and sister Roberts
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Mansfield
Oregon
le Point Chapel
Coos Uaries, Inc
Sat
Walter Graham
Broadbent C Munity Church Oferation
E Crest Memorial Gardens
Coquille
Martha of
Broadbent
Richard
Myrtle Point
James
Robertes
Telephone Linemen Severely Injured in Coos Bay Incident
Joe Bush, a Coos Bay General Telephone line crewman, sustained severe injuries in a reported accident involving the telephone line crew. Details on the incident and condition were not immediately available.
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Joe Bush
Coos Bay
Erickson Explains Tax Exemption Rules
Oregon Internal Revenue Director explains that a wife is not a husband’s dependent for income tax purposes. Exemptions depend on marital relation, not dependency, and joint returns are possible if both have income. If the wife has income, her Social Security number must be included on the return.
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A.g.erickson
Internal Revenue
Edickson
Maphert
Mapieaca
Hicick Sen
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Linn
Mason
Erma Corogg
Stark Brothers Nursery
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Pro Ae Ty Pacukine Fund
Campaigs
Uedd
Myrtle Point Heart Fund
Heart Fund
Ben Nichols
Senday Chaimen
Meert Fund
Chaiman
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Rie
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