Swimming and Tennis to Begin July 12 at Myrtle Point
Two week programs start July 7 for tennis at 2 30 pm and July 12 for swimming with bus transport from Maple primary. Pee Wees and older groups posted scores in recent games. Local leagues include American Legion and Rotary club openings, plus Arago and Stringtown basketball results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille Nine
Coquille
Maple
Myrtle Point
Don Must
Leonard Dickey
Galen Davidson
Jim Gilchrist
Dean Noyes
Lloyd Wisecarver
Billy Brodie
Mike Gresham
Gresham
Reed Gurney
Brodie
Wisecarver
Paul Daniels
Noyes
Dan Miller
Myrtle Point Pee Wees
American Legion
Rotary Club
Jay Cees
Lions Club
ARAGO
Stringtown
Broadbent
Myrtle Point City Boys
Bill Harper
Hall Thomas
Harper
Thomas
City Boys
Ray Mast
Dick Wilson
Broadbent Harper
Gilchrist Robinson
Gray Huntley
Watson Schrader
Madison Myers
Galloway Menegat
Barklow Kissell
Csergei Menega
Coos County Court Faces Road and Park Plans Near Myrtle Point
The Coos County Court received petitions to repair and improve Four Bit Gulch road near Myrtle Point for traffic and school bus use, and to consider Loon Lake road upgrades and the Silver Falls bridge. The court wrote to state officials about cooperative park repairs, met delay with a prospective site visit, and discussed broader development of Gold and Silver Falls park along with various county projects and bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Silver Falls
Leaton
Harrison
Fred Kruse
State Highway Commission
Portland
Oregon Coast Association
Oregon State Board of Census
Coos
Coquille Chamber of Commerce
Tax foreclosed property repurchase talks and bids
A county court session discussed repurchase of tax foreclosed property by former owners including Harry Herzog and Point Nels Peterson from Charleston. A court order extended payment time for contracts and authorized advertising warrants that have been outstanding for over seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Herzog
Point Nels
Oregon State College reports on feeder lamb sales
Oregon State College specialist W Y Fowler notes three county-sponsored feeder lamb auctions will run this summer in Myrtle Point Corvallis and Enterprise. The sales aim to pool and grade lambs for uniform quality, boosting buyers savings and seller profits. Last year Myrtle Point and Corvallis sold about 4500 lambs with strong prices. Enterprise sale is led by Wallowa County Stockgrowers with Harvey Foster. Coos County Livestock Association backs Myrtle Point sale and Benton County Livestock Association backs Corvallis sale.
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Oregon State College
Oregon
W Y Fowler
Myrtle Point
Corvallis
Enterprise
Fowler
Wallowa County Stockgrowers Association
Harvey Foster
Enterprise Rancher
Coos County Livestock Association
Hollis Mast
Coquille
Benton County Livestock Association
Ed Albertson
Philomath
Births at Mast Hospital June 1958 Reported
Birth announcements from Mast Hospital list numerous couples from Myrtle Point Coquille Bandon North Bend Powers and surrounding areas. Each entry records the parents location weight and sex of the newborns from June 1 to June 24 with multiple twins noted and several 8 pound plus births.
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Wm Waybrant
Myrtle Point
Richard QC
St Clair
Bandon
Kenneth
Story
Coquille
A E Pitteullo
Jack Allison
Arley H_ Hendon Jr
Powers
Frederick C Rose
Otis Bee Chaffin
Jack la Flamme
Robert E. Pierce Coquille
John F Baker
Lloyd M Gabriel Bandon
Sibille Knappe says goodbye after exchange year in Amelia
German exchange student Sibille Knappe thanks friends in The Myrtle Point Herald letter for a year of experiences in America before returning to Bamberg Germany. She values world understanding and urges others to join or support exchange programs.
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Sibille Knappe
America
Amelia
Germany
United States
Myrtle Point Herald
Vnou
Auf Wi
Loggers Breakfast Report At Powers event
Ray Shaffar apologizes for a typographical error in prior coverage of the Powers loggers breakfast. Lioness Mrs John McKenzie organized early morning potatoes and meals.184 meals served despite hot weather and low attendance as 6 am breakfast began with Lions praising the volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
Ray M Shaffar
Ray
John McKenzie
Beach Party Guests Gather at Bandon June 25
Mrs Howard Carver notes a large group attended a Bandon beach party on June 25 including Mrs Ray Gibeau and daughters Judy, Ray, Cindy, Mrs Elton Mayse and children Scott Lydia Sandy, Mrs Mary Sweetland and daughters Dianne Debbie Cora, Mrs Joseph Bascoe and children Lana Gilda Bradley, Paulette Jacks and Patsy. Others planned travel to Westport July 7 to visit Mrs Charles Cragg and Mr Gibbans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Carver
Brownk Groupe
Rus Gibeau
Bandon
Ray Gibeau
Judy Ray
Cindy
Elton Mayse
Scott
Lydia
Sandy
Mary Sweetland
Dianne
Debbie
Cora
Joseph Bascoe
Lana Gilda
Bradley
Paulette Jacks
Patsy
Ray Gibran
Bruce, Cinds
Juris Ray
Art Seeving
Westport
Wash
Charles Cragg
Gibbans
Robert Slagle
Billrs
Pia Deva
Cub
Jack
den I
Eddie Deenovan
Dina Donovan
Eddie Jacks
Jesse Piburn Denny
Johans Krinson
Feidi Donnvenm Piaitlers Cease
Mre
Forre
Howard Carser
Denhesut
Ros Ellis
Yellowstone National Park
Kathy
Lesie
Ruth
Coos Forest
Holmes Urges Care On 4th of July Holiday Driving
Oregon Governor Robert D Holmes urged a safe and sane Fourth of July travel period from 6 pm July 3 to midnight July 6. He warned more Americans die in traffic than in battles and emphasized not rushing and avoiding speed, tailgating, risky passing, and drinking. Pearl Moore displays a two color rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D Holmes
Oregon
Guv Holmes
Pearl Moore
P C Moore
Also Mentioned on This Page
PEE Wees
Coos Co. Court
Chamber of Commerce
Coos County
Lawrence Dorland
Vladimiroff
Bureau of Land Management
L. Higgins
Judah Parker
Parkersburg
Highway Department
Iito
Raymond Beaudry
OSC
Herdelverg Siow
Elliotts Tire Service
Spruce St
Myrtle Point, Ore
Orville Brown
Ray Shaffar
Arage News
Cov. Holmes
Reserve District
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
Ralph D Kring
Yarhy G. Dement
F A. Perkins
Wallace B
Dement
State of
County of Coos
Craig Oleson
Rotary Public
Hotpoint
Maytag
Whirlpool
Bendix
Daveno
Henry A. Schroeder &Sons
North Bend
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