Myrtle Point plans bond vote for water project
Myrtle Point city council set January 26 as the date for a public vote on a 9300,000 water bond to fund a new water reservice and extend the system over 30 years with revenue from water service. Voting will be at city hall from 9:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. If approved, construction could start about May 1, following prior sewage plant renovations funded by a 305,000 bond.
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Coos County mortgage totals and local bond revisions reported
In Coos County during 1970 mortgage activity totaled 819 loans worth 363 956.89. Security Bank of Myrtle Point ranked fifth with 59 mortgages valued at 754 221.26. First National Bank of Oregon led with 37 mortgages totaling 3 783 484.92. Coast Savings & Loan 62 mortgages at 1 418 150. The council cut sewer bonds to 200 000 to aid water bond approval and swapped plans to a two million gallon steel tank. They also bought a pickup for 1 735.14 and selected Shell Oil as fuel supplier for 1971. Distinguished Service Award prospects include Jim Howe Mitch Myers and Merlyn Hathaway.
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Coos County
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Myrtle Point teen wins Coos County Voice of Democracy
Dave Knife, senior at Myrtle Point High School, named Coos County winner in the 24th annual Voice of Democracy writing contest. Dec. 28 taped speeches at KWRO Coquille judged by John Moore Dean Mason and Karen Moore. State winner earns a five day all expenses trip to Washington with scholarships and awards.
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Coos County
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Myrtle Point
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Veterans of
Robinson Named by Chamber Epee Leader at Fen
A fragmented note describes Robinson being named by a chamber as the new president of a group identified as Aiosthe Point Chaser at Fen. It mentions a vice president, treasurer, and other roles, with unclear names and dates.
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Leroy Robinson
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Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce
Bill Winningham
Chamber
Tad Eta
The
Aiosthe Point Chaser
Fen
Eulat
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Vandals strike schools in broader disturbance at Martha St
Reported vandalism targets several schools with damage and disruption. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate multiple sites and possible ongoing investigations. Local authorities urge vigilance and say further updates will follow.
Fire damages Alder Street home. belongings destroyed
Fire swept a residence on Alder Street near Fourth, destroying most belongings. Fire Chief Mitch Myers said the fire started at the back porch and burned through the roof. The house was owned by Las Simons of Beem Point.
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Mitch Myers
County groups to discuss mental health
A planning meeting will unite health officials educators social workers nurses and labor affiliates to review county mental health needs and funding. Key participants include Mrs Wheejor Atjpte and the Health Aide Pvt with a planning committee focusing on teen services and community action centers.
Veterinarian Joins Myrtle Point Animal Clinic
Dr. Cunningham, a Kansas State University graduate, has joined Dr. Haug at Myrtle Veterinary Hospital in Myrtle Point after two years practicing in California. He and his wife Shiella have two sons and live at 1027 Hermana St.
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Gordon Cunninghan
Robert Th Haug
Myrtle Veterinary Hospital
Bryrtle
Dr. Cunningham
Kanan
Kansas State University
Dr. Haug
California
Shiella
Hermana St
Myrtle Point
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