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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1971
Page
2
Myrtle Point Herald is issued as a second class publication by Gloma Madewell and Production Rotamlmelled with a stated price of 78 cents. The paper is printed in Myrtle Point Oregon and is entered as second class postage paid at Dare Point, Oregon, under March 3, 1907 tax status.
A speaker remarks on familiar deadly diseases like typhoid diphtheria smallpox and scarlet fever noting they were once common. he points out modern life expectancy has risen about 30 percent in fifty years and urges appreciation from newer graduates and older generations.
Mikéford Kew Mampehire CABINET editor Will B Rotch laments commas and misprints in newsroom practice. He cites instances from misspelled words to incorrect dates and initials and stresses careful proofreading before the press goes to bed.
Educational materials about the state legislative structure were distributed to Coos and Curry Counties by Senator Sam Dement of District 7. The kits include brochures on the capital line and descriptions of the Senate, outlining government roles.
Libraries and the House of Representatives receive a pocket guide explaining legislative procedures and terms. Copies go to public and school libraries in two counties, community colleges, school districts, and district pages serving one day on the Senate floor.
A Myrtle Point reader argues TV dominates daily life and Kodiak KOAC only PBS station in Oregon, while cable limits access. The letter urges kinder customer service and public responsibility from providers. It also notes student awards for The World Today competition and lists winners and honorable mentions.
Fragmentary reader note from Florence Alabama page features quirky aphorisms and misprinted lines. It mentions Mereld May and The Florence Advertiser with garbled text about staying awake and half truths. The fragment reads like a humor column tease with scattered names and places.
Funeral services were held February 18 for Viola Clinton Sheen who died February 14 in San Fren at age. She was born in Arage to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Clinton and is survived by her husband Walter Sheen and a daughter Bernadince.
The Myrtle Point editor reflects on two years in the community and the mix of friendships and enemies formed since arriving to direct the Merald Foe. He notes the challenges of reporting on local issues and staying engaged with readers while upholding editorial duties.
The Beden Construction Co of Portland began breaking ground for a new Safeway at the corner of Main and Ash on Highway 4 east of Mast Hospital. The building is slated for occupancy by May 1 as announced by Safeway manager Frank Webbe. Ralph Whiteler won election to the 1961 68 Dad's Club Executive Committee at Oregon College of Education during the Folk's Festival on campus.
The note laments vague errors and lax standards in school habits and study discipline. It urges adherence to rules and cleaner behavior, addressing students and staff about keeping classrooms tidy and orderly.
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