Pee Wees Split Series With Coquille in Summer Play
The Pee Wees split a two game series with Coquille, with Eddie Wells throwing a two hitter in one game. Myrtle Point produced a 3 to 2 win the same day. In a July 9 doubleheader Coquille won 5-4 and 15-14 with a nine-run second inning highlighted by Rich Barkley and Louis Floyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille Diamond Crew
Eddie Wells
Coquille Pee Wee
Myrtle Point
Ax Tate
Coyle
Coquille
Myrtle Paint Crew
Rich Barkley
Ed Wells
Reed Gurney
Mitch Wisecarver
Fid Sherwood
Broadbent News Highlights Local Outing And Church Elections
Broadbent residents joined cross country trips to Roseburg and Long Beach over the 4th of July weekend with picnics, camping and water sports. At Broadbent Community Church the 1960-61 officers were elected with Tru man Hartley as trustee and Hal Gilpatrick as deacon, among other posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Evans
George Nelson
Umpqua
Powers
Bolivar Mountain
Glendale
Roseburg
Bogus Creek Park
Bogus Creek State Park
Virgil Smith
Vickie
Smith
Raymond Long
Don Cox
Long Beach
Columbia River
Rainer
Long
Luther Cox
David
Albert Cox
George Cox
Elmer Long
Portland
Clearfield
Utah
Californ
Clarence Dixon
Diane
Kathy
Timmy
Nancy
Ini
Pixon
Seattle
Dixon
Vickie Smith
James Whittaker
Arago
Albert Wright
Nellie Armstrong
Ezra Cullum
Ronald
Sue
Langlois
Broadbent
Warren
Truman Hartley
Robert Thompson
Leonard Watson
Mefflin Stewart
Hal Gilpatrick
Ted Green
Glenn Gulstram
Ed Vowell
Allen Robison
Ruben Fugate
Verlin Moore
Jim Watson
Local church notes and community gatherings across Coos River area
The Broad Bent community records re elected officials Mrs Dave Lundin as Sunday school superintendent and Mrs Esther Fry as secretary. Families visit, campers on the South Fork Coquille river, fog at Sunset Bay, and numerous relatives from Coos Bay Medford and Portland share summers with Hartleys Eggers and Hart families. A new daughter Dean a Lynn born July 7 joins Kathy. An inter church sing is planned at Broad Bent Grange Hall July 17 from 2 30 to 5 00 pm.
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Dave Lundin
Dale Hoffman
Esther Fry
Coquille River
Glenn Gulstrom
Mefflin Stewart
George Borer
Boren
Redmond
Irv. Pearce
Jimmy Paula
Sandra
JJ Whittaker
Arago
Jimms
Paula Pest
Whittaker
Thomas Forrest Jr
Kathy
Deanna Lynn
Gold Beach
Bill Huff
Forest Control
Frazier Hoffman
Rolf Holmstrom
Medford
Truman Hartley
Holmstrom
Allen Train
Phillipsville
Cal
Sharon Hartley
Train
Susan Lehman
Broadbent
Gaylord Grove
Susan Babcock
Sherman Watson
Gayle Thompson
Jeanne Thompson
Leonard Watson
John Eggers
Coos River
Grange Hall
Fritzie Parry
Thomas Forrest
Roseburg
William Forrest
Ruben Lee
Portland
Thomas Forrest Sr
Sitkum News Highlights from Independence Day With Visitors
Sitkum residents report no mail on July 4 and share two weeks of notes. Visitors include Tom Leifeste and Mary in Eugene, Peggy at Marl Laird home, Gene Shragg family from Coquille, Rev Keith Potts and family at Cannon Beach, Rev Normen Fitch with Jackie Jo and Roxanny from Tensed Idaho, and Ivan Laird at a Democratic meeting in Coquille. Mrs W A Nickason spending the summer at her daughter’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan C Laird
Tom Leifeste
Mary
Eugene
Peggy
Marl Laird Home
Gene Shragg
Coquille
Mar! Laird
Keith Potts
Cannon Beach
Normen Fitch
Jackie Jo
Roxanny
Tensed
Idaho
Rev Fitch
Potts
Ivan Tfaird
Coquitle
W A Nivckasonte
Duane Netland
Myrtle Point
John Prentice
Coos Bay
Charles Wilson
Wilson
H W Hawkins
Johnny
Yamhill
Janet Wilson
Burton Wilson
Ray Clarno
Father and Son Serve Aboard USS Midway in Navy
Tim Fes Haffey, radar man, and his father Lester T Haffey, an electrician, both aboard the carrier USS Midway as it prepares for a Western Pacific tour. The Haffey family has a history of naval service including Tim’s brothers Edmund and Dennis in the Naval Reserve. The piece also notes other local visits and gatherings around Myrtle Point and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Calif
FHTNC
Navy
Mary Lee Haffey
Newberg
Ore
Midway
Far East
Timothy Fes Haffey
Lester T
Haffey
Windham Bay
Dennis
Edmund
Pop” Haffey
Oregon
Portland, Ore
Timothy
Norfolk
Naval Reserve
Portland
Pop” Haffbey
Timothy Aare
Western Pacific
Card of Thanks from Bushnell Family
The Bushnell family expresses sincere appreciation for acts of kindness and sympathy shown during their bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs Bob Bushnell and family Mr and Mrs Carl Bushnell and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bushnell
Carl Bushnell
Hiway Hoodlums Costing Oregon 50 000 a Year
Oregon highway engineer Williams warns vandals cost the state about 50 000 dollars annually in damaged and needed signs. He notes more than 100 000 signs guide drivers and that vandalism risks serious or fatal accidents. Citizens should report vandalism and license numbers to law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Woc
Williams
Nondauser
Willams
Highway Commission
Commission
Jersey Herd Wins Gold Star Award Through Am Jersey Club
H. A. Hoyt of Myrtle Point receives the fifth Gold Star Herd award from the American Jersey Cattle Club after another year on official herd improvement registry testing. The Hoyt herd averages 23 cows producing 9 557 pounds of milk and 552 pounds of butterfat per cow over the past four years, with tests checked by Oregon State College and the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Hoyt
Myrtle Point
Hoyt
Oregon State College
American Jersey Cattle Club
Jersey Cattle Club Aids Breed Improvement Drive
The American Jersey Cattle Club promotes ongoing breed improvement with its nationwide program. The club operates from its national headquarters in Columbus Ohio to coordinate efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Jersey Cattle Club
Club
Columbus
Ohio
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Pee Wees
Bill Harper
Harold Cserge
Ranny Menegat
al Menegat
Gars Hester
Dennis Huntley
Bruce Gibeau
Terry Pullen
Lance Galloway
Safeway Store
Myrtle Point City
Norway
MP City
Safeway
Broadbent News
Virgil W Smith
Kenmore
Coronade
R.C.A
Thorntons Appliance
Sitkum News
Shodeo
Coos County Sheriff's Posse
Coos County Fairgrounds
Ing
Texas
Tom Spurling
Wallace Baldwin
Ray Shelton
Murl Laird
Peer
Brian
Relaves
Hiway
Eve Jersey Herd
Jersey Cattle Club
Elmer Strode
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8Th & Spruce Streets
Don
Moller's Grocery
Francisco’s Market
Myrtle Hotel Coffee Shop
M.P
Harpers Grocery
Broadbent Mercantile, Broadbent
Forrest Berry Farm
Dora Store
Dera
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