Pictorial History of American Sports Memorial Gift
The Flora M. Laird Library receives a unique memorial gift of John Durant and Otto Bettmann authored Pictorial History of American Sports. Gifted by Ed Street and Harold Walon families, the volume honors John McCue. The library also expands displays and adds 60 new books this month funded by memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora M. Laird
John McCue
John Durant
Otto Bettmann
Ed Street
Harold Walon
Coos County 1969 Farm Receipts Rise Despite Higher Costs
Cash receipts for Coos County farm products in 1969 total an estimated 8.74 million dollars, up nine percent from 1968, yet net farm income remains flat due to higher production expenses. Dairy leads in receipts with eight percent growth, followed by olive stock, cranberries, and farm forest products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Lynn Cannon
David Keir
Cannon
Del Roby Presents Outdoor Films in Myrtle Point
Del Roby returns with a new series of wildlife and outdoor films at Myrtle Creek School on January 10 at 8 p.m. The show highlights white water boating on the Selway River, sturgeon and steelhead fishing, a mountain goat hunt, power boating on the Lower Salmon Gorge, and more nature footage. Sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 143 of Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Roby
Thom Kaho
Myrtle Point
Myrtle Cresh School
Selway River
Salmon Gorge
Boy Scout Troop 143
Kinho
Richard
Myrtle Crest School
District 41 opens budget planning for 1970 71
Preliminary work on the 1970 71 budget for District 41 starts and will accelerate after holidays. Superintendent Joe Stewart notes administrators have prepared individual budgets for review. The budget committee of school members and district officials will refine the plan, with final recommendations going to voters by late March or early April, with elections set for May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Stewart
Supt. Stewart
Stewart
Bob Detlefsen
Charles Poehlitz
Bob Hogan
Olé Dist
Ted Kirsch
Dora Sitkum
Bill Huff
Dale Hoffman
Broadbent
Gerald I Ulie
Arago
Budget Committee
Drivers License Examiner Schedule in Myrtle Point
The Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles says a Driver License Examiner will be on duty in Myrtle Point at City Hall on December 31, 1969 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Applicants seeking original licenses or permits should file applications well before the closing hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point Web
Department of Motor Vehicles of
Oregon
Highway 42 Powers improvements planned
The State Highway Department outlines planned four lane widening for Highway 42 sections including Powers and Broadbent at estimated costs of 1.2 million and 1.0 million respectively. The North Fork Myrtle Point bridge remains under construction with completion in 1970. Contract awards depend on federal matching funds availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State High Department
Powers
Gray Creek
North Fork
Myrtle Point
New Family Clinic Director Named for Coos County
Duane Brown, 34, of Salem, is named director of the Coos County Family Service Clinic effective February 2. He succeeds Edwin Shaw who resigned September 1. Brown, hired at 13500 annually, holds a masters in clinical psychology from the University of Kansas earned in 1961. He is married with two children and has worked with the Oregon State Board of Health and conducted research at several institutions including the Oregon School for the Blind and San Francisco State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Brown
Salem
Coos County
Brown
Oregon State Board of Health
Oregon State School For the Blind
San Francisco State College
Jeb Corps Center
California
Sed State of Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Layton Logging
Ty Jim Layton
Jack E.patterson
State Accident Insurance Fund
Layton
Bob Miller
Woods
Lloyd Anderson
The
Oregonian
New York Times
Iam Davis
Lois Hawkins
R.F
Genay
Family
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!