Coos County Ranks Fourth in Oregon Lumber Harvest
Coos County remains a top timber producer with 648,376,000 board feet harvested in the past year. Douglas County led with 1,608,776,000 and Klamath topped eastern Oregon with 600,047,000. Private lands supplied 48.6 percent, U.S. Forest Service 34.2 percent, and BLM 14.3 percent of the total.
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Oregon
U.S. Forest Service
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Douglas County
Clatsop
Coos County
Liss County
Jenekeca
Weetern Oregon
Clackamas
Carry
Tillamook
Kiamath County
Lake County
Mhowies
Swimming sign-up offered by city recreation program
Sign-up for swimming lessons runs July 13 from 6 30 to 11 30 a m and July 14 from 3 to 30 p m at Myrtle Point City Mall. The fee is 4 dollars per pupil. Lessons begin July 17 and run through July 26 with schedules for session times and bus times provided to registrants.
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Lesssons
Myrtle Point City
Housing applicants sought to fund elderly housing project
At least ten more applicants are needed before a contract can be let to build 15 units for low income seniors in the Myrke Point area. Eligible persons over age 62 should apply at the Community Action Center or contact Curt Beckham, city chair, for details.
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Myrke Point
Aden
Sasney
Community Action Center
Curt Beckham
Bond sales top $93 000 during May
Dees County reports May bond sales totaling 93 000 dollars, boosting the year’s receipts. May activity brings the county closer to annual financial goals as authorities review the fiscal impact.
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Dees County
Coos County Receives $1.9 Million From O C & Timber Revenue
Coos County will receive 1.9 million dollars from the Oregon and California timber lands revenue. The payment covers July 1 1971 to May 31 1972 with a final accounting of further funds due in August.
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Oregon
California
Traffic deaths drop in Coos County during June
June fatalities in Coos County include four bicyclists for a total of seven this year. Compared with two deaths at the same point last year and 13 for the full year, authorities note a decline while still recording traffic losses.
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Coos County
Alvin Campbell Dies After Fall From Embankment
Alvin Campbell died when he fell down a steep bank about seven miles south of Powers. James Neetingen of the Faith Luther’s Church of Coquille will officiate the funeral and interment will occur in Norway, Har.
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James Neetingen
Luthers Ciareh
Coquille
Norway
Campbell
Powers
Coss
Survey requested for sand dunes along Oregon coast
Wilber Ternyik of the Oregon Coastal Conservation and Development Commission asks the Soil Conservation Service to conduct a comprehensive emergency survey of all sand dunes along the Oregon coast. Governor McCall urged review of coastal developments, with results shared with county planning commissions to guide fragile dune area decisions.
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Wilber Ternyik
Oregon Coastal Conservation and Development Commission
Soil Conservation Service
Oregon
Plaia
Termyik
Tom McCall
Tan Occ&dc
Ternyik
Herbert E. Carnahan
Maffis Aalem
Group Discussion Workshop Offered by SWOCC
Local residents must register by July 11 to attend a 10 day group discussion workshop on creative communications at Southwestern Oregon Community College. Tuition is payable at the SWOCC admissions office in Dellwood Hall between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
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Southwestern Oregon Community College
SWOCC
Dellwood Hall
Myrtle Point group backs camp project and youth outreach
The Myrtle Point Area Community Action Council approved a $60 donation for a Camp Kumdinger test and discussed adding a youth coordinator and city youth center. Rev Ed Springmen urged better citizen communications and a library outreach booth at local events. The son Voy a Stull production drew over 3,000 children to nine performances.
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Myrtle Point Area
Aerial fertilizing ends debate on stream area impacts
Studies including University of Washington College of Forest Resources indicate that the type of fertilizer used can affect aquatic ecosystems. Researchers emphasize avoiding stream areas and choosing formulations that minimize runoff.
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University of Washington
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