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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1971

Page

6

Coquille Valley Numismatists Hold Summer Meeting

The Coquille Valley Numismatists gathered Sunday June 37 at the Nelsons home for a summer meeting with a potluck and outdoor games. Attendees included F. G. Ekker Cliff Grimmell Charles Scott Marlin Long Loren Waterman Ken Lyman Dolores Buss Tick Nelson and guests Clarence Churchill Joseph Grimmell of Laguna Hills California. Prizes from the Fisherman’s Breakfast drawing were awarded to Winona Osbon Melodie Laird Richard Lemery with local sponsors Western Auto Myrtle Point Coquille and Disco Sporting Goods Coquille aiding the event.

Coquille Valley Numismatists Nelson’s F. G. Ekker Cliff Grimmell Charles Scott Marlin Long Loren Waterman Ken Lyman Dolores Buss Tick Nelson Clarence Churchill Joseph Grimmells Laguna Hills Calif Fisherman’s Breakfast Winona Osbon Melodie Laird Richard G. Lemery Health Dept Coquille Western Auto Myrtle Point

Anniversary Gatherings Honor Two Local Couples

Mrs. Dale Hoffman notes visitors from Pheasant Hill and Boston for the McNeals 40th anniversary surprise party on June 27. A family picnic and cake event followed with many relatives and friends. Steve Gibbs celebrated his 30th wedding anniversary with a potluck luncheon at Broadbent social hall.

John Walter Pheasant Hill Calif Barbara Torringon Boston Mass Virgil McNeal McNeal Chuck Kissell Arago Walter Truman Jackson Torrington Steve Gibbs Broadbent Louise Johnson Powers Joe Latimer Alan Train Ruben Fugate Bill Campbell Wilmot Hoffman Joni Seattle Wash Mr. Hoffman Connie Hoffman Frazier Hoffman Bob Palmer Mike Labatt Charlies Hoffman Dale Hoffman Glenn Gulstrom Debbie Don Guistrom Walter Graham Sandy Mitch Biles Portland Paula Pearce Methodist Church Hoffman Susan Jon Broadbent Community Church Camp Myrtlewood

Florence Edna Schneider Obituary in Gold Beach

Lifetime resident Florence Edna Schneider died in Gold Beach on a June date. Born March 26, 1890 at Pyrtle Point she married Ernest J. Schaider in Myrtle Point in 1911. Funeral July 1 in Myrtle Point with Rev. Gerald Wright officiating. Private vault interment at Norway Cemetery. She is survived by husband Ernest J. and several relatives.

Florence Edna Schneider Gold Beach Norway Cemetery Schneider Ernest J Agness Burt Rutledge Agenss Oran Keeler Coquille Walter Barkiew Alien Butler Barview

Portland to Host Jehovah's Witnesses Divine Name Convention

Charles T. Oden of the Myrtle Point congregation announced that Portland was chosen as a site for one of 34 Jehovah's Witnesses Divine Name district conventions this summer. The Myrtle Point group plans to attend and participate in all activities, with a public lecture scheduled for Sunday at 3 p.m.

Portland Jehovah's Witnesses United States Charles T. Oden Myrtle Paint

Ram Sale Set for July 10 at Roseburg Fairgrounds

One hundred eighty purebred rams will be sold at the Southwest Oregon Ram and Ewe Sale held at the Douglas County Fairgrounds in Roseburg on Saturday July 10. Animals may be inspected after 3:00 p.m. with the auction starting at 7:00 p.m. Breeds listed include Romsey, Lincoln, Corrie Dale, Cotswold, Columbia, Cheviot, Dorset, Shropshire, Hampshire, Suffolk, and more. The sale is sponsored by Douglas and Lane County Livestock and catalog requests go to Wayne Mosher, Roseburg Oregon.

S Vuglas County Fairgrounds Roseburg Lynn Cannon Coos County Romasy Lincoln Corriedale Cotswold Columbia Cheviot Dorset Shropshire Hampshire Suffolk Sai A

Recruiter Phillips Assigned to Coos Bay Station

Staff Sergeant Harry W. Phillips, 38, is reassigned as recruiter at the U S Army Recruiting Station in Coos Bay covering Coos and Curry counties. He joins Sgt J C Dick McDougall as a two man team and recently completed the Recruiting and Career Counseling School course. His prior duty was in Vietnam. decorations include the Bronze Star Air Medal Purple Heart and Vietnam medals. He and his wife Diane plan to live in the Coos Bay area.

Harry W. Phillips U. S. Army Coos Bay Portland Coos Curry Counties Phillips J.C. Dick McDougall Fort Henraman Harrison Ind Republic of Vietnam Sergeant Phillips Diane Coos Bay Area

Openings still remain at Oregon colleges for late decisions

A June WICHE survey shows 1 540 openings in Oregon colleges for entering freshmen and transfer students with deadlines ranging August 1 to October 6. Two year and four year institutions list commuting and dormitory vacancies, with several deadlines in August and September. Details are available from WICHE College Vacancy Survey P D Drawer FP Boulder CO 80308.

Oregon Colleges and Universities Western Interstate Commission For Higher Education WICHE Oregon Higher Education Oregon Clatsop Community College Astoria Cordia College Portland Mt. Hood Community College Gresham Oregon Technical Institute Klamath Falls Treasure Valley Community College Ontario Clackamas Community College Oregon City Lane Community College Eugene Linn-Benton Community College Albany Portland Community College Umpqua Community College Roseburg Eastern Oregon College la Grande Grove Southern Oregon College Ashland Warner Pacific College Western Baptist Bible College Salem George Fox College Newberg Linfield College McMinnville P. D Boulder Colo

Summer Workshop at Coquille Valley Art Center with Dr Banister

Dr Robert Banister will guest teach a two week summer workshop at Coquille Valley Art Center September 13 to 24. The program covers landscape seascape and floral painting with demonstrations critiques and three public lectures on watercolor collage and mixed media. Fees are 40 two weeks for members and 60 two weeks for non members with reductions for one week. Registrations are by Charlotte Schussler at 756 3776.

Robert B. Banister Lincoln County Coquille Valley Art Center Banister Moreno Valley Riverside County California United States Armed Forces U. S. Army US Strategic Air Command University of Oregon Illinois Utah Texas Portland State College Redlands University Armed Forces Institute International Academy of Art Rome Italy New York Art Kiplinger Post Life Ford Times U. S. Army Dr. Banister Northwest America Coquille Charlotte Schussler

Oregon could outpace neighbors in alfalfa hay, says official

Hay marketing potential in northern Nevada and central California tour leads State Agriculture official to project Oregon can raise more and higher quality hay. Eastern Oregon and Willamette Valley seen as competitive for domestic and export markets, with irrigation efficiency noted and 1965 alfalfa weevil setback partly mitigated by new resistant strains.

Nevada California State Department of Agriculture Oregon Don McKinnis Department Agricultural Development Division Japan McKinnis Willamette Valley South

Additional vehicle tax could raise $14 million

Oregon officials say an optional extra motor vehicle registration tax could raise over 14 million dollars if all counties adopt the levy. Estimated 1,415,818 vehicles would pay the $10 fee, with Multnomah and Lane counties among the largest affected and Wheeler County the least.

Oregon Chester W. Ott Oregon Motor Vehicles Division Ott Multnomah County Lane Marion Clackamas Washington Wheeler County

Paul Breuer Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy

Local resident Paul Breuer underwent emergency appendectomy at Coquille Valley Hospital on Wednesday morning. The procedure was performed under certification and the patient was listed in stable condition with no complications reported.

Paul Breuer Coquille Valley Hospital

Johnson Mountain Road Sightseeing Drive Near Powers

An invitation to the Johnson Mountain Road sightseeing trip from Powers describes a scenic route past Powers Airport through changing forests with myrtle maple and conebearing trees, blue iris banks, and elk wallows. It notes possible elk and deer sightings and fawn arrivals amid logged and standing timber views.

Johnson Mountain Powers Powers Airport

Daphne Grove Campground Opens Along Coquille River

The report notes fog or sun over mountain tops and announces open trails and campgrounds at AU sites. Daphne Grove, about 15 miles from Powers on Coquille River Road, sits on the South Fork Coquille with 17 camping spots and piped water. Fishing remains good after recent rain.

Daphne Grove Powers Coquille River Coquille

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