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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1957
Page
8
The document outlines Union's advertising policy shift to supplement with weekly newspapers in areas not covered by dailies. It notes replacing mail cards and expects changes to prove effective for marketing and service station coverage.
Myrtle Point shows continued population gains during 1967 and plans curb gutter and sidewalk improvements. The year’s progress includes street updates and community development efforts reflected on Page One.
A tentative plan call for a joint meeting with area owners on Monday January 21 to discuss contemplated highway improvements. New city administration takes over January 7 with Mayor-elect Robert Belloni and a council including Elden Brodie Bryant Mrs Elsie Downing FE M Griffin Ray Hantis and W A Roush.
Paul Harvey argues that hidden agitators fail once exposed and predicts Russia will restore control under the Iron Curtain. He suggests covert foes survive by masking intentions, while society punishes or quarantines dissidents to maintain order.
A reflection notes prisoners escaped by crawling through a ceiling opening and lowering to the ground with blankets. It argues true freedom lies in obedience to law, contrasting false freedom with spiritual liberty as described in a moralizing excerpt.
Funeral services for Kenneth Leroy Baker, 53, of Walter were held Thursday at Schrode rs Bros chapel Coquille. The Rev Edward McCloy led the service at the Methodist church with burial in the neighboring cemetery. He died of a heart attack while hunting near Adrian. The late Mr Baker left a wife and family.
An all Oregon WAC Platoon is to be formed in January 1957 from the area. Enlistment is set for January 29 1957 with training at the WAC training center in Alabama near the Caribbean coast. The Worden Army corps promises naval opportunities and assignments abroad with 30 days vacation.
The congregation enjoys 100 new hymnals purchased by the church and dedicated during a worship service. The items were acquired to enhance sung worship and support parish music programs.
A notice indicates Reverend Edw McClurg will address a social gathering at 7 20 p m with the topic scheduled for 7 30 p m in an event described as a church service.
Mr Hartzell passed away at 91 and Mrs Hartzell lived past 88. A reception Saturday gathered more than 40 friends and relatives to extend greetings. Attendees included his brother and sister in law and Mrs M D Hartzell of Seattle. Ed note: see society page for participants in the reception.
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