Rodeo of Rodeos draws big crowd
Recap of event standings across rodeo events with cash prizes. Top earners include Gordon Burris Myrtle Point $268 in Bareback and $360 Bull Riding, Lindsey Claver Coquille $208 in Barrel Racing, Frank Mays Myrtle Point $232 in Calf Roping, and Dale Clark Redmond $264 in Wild Cow Milking. Herald photos by Robert De Giulie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Burris
Myrtle Point
Robbie Esterbrook
Roseburg
Britton Burris
Coos Bay
Mike Music
Redmond
Chuck Giovanini
Prineville
Greg Crul
Pendleton
Bill Harris
Leon Flick
Buck Suffin
Lakeview
Tim O'Sullivan
Lindsey Claver
Coquille
Judy Dillman
Shirley Hewitt
Eugene
Dani Hanson
Shaui Brock
Sandy Touthies
Medford
Jon Nichols
Corvallis
Frank Mays
Gus Anderson
Ken Stone
Bandon
Mike Ralph
Grants Pass
Robbie Estabrook
Jack Hammack
John Alps
Dale Clark
Steve Bredenburg
Myrtle Creek
Larry Bredenburg
Rich Bredenburg
Myrtie Creek
Frank Matthews
Wayne Claver
Gary
Gerry Hounshell
Ken
Troy Thompson
Oakland
Herald
Robert de Giulie
Bicentennial Thanks Highlight Myrtle Point Helpers
A note in Myrtle Point credits Jim Chapel and Bud Bick for guiding the three centennial Fourth of July events. Jean Stoltz and sorority sisters aided fundraising, David Fahner and the ministerial association organized a church service, Laura Isenhart secured timely coverage and pushed the Street and Crafts sale, Harold Kerns and Roy Gross led the White Elephant Sale, and Chapel coordinated fundraising, buttons, the picnic, fireworks, and the watermelon giveaway as Chamber president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Chapel
Jean Stoltz
David Fahner
Ministerial
Laura Isenhart
Donor List Names Donors and Local Sponsors
The Myrtle Point notices include a donor list featuring Lloyd and Carol Anderson Myrtle News Stand Art Evans Coast to Coast Am Roush Western Auto Lil' Barn Dr. Haug Tiff's Chevron Walt's 66 Barry Boyle Linden Equipment Elvin Murray Coquille Supply Robert C. McGary Acme Machine along with special thanks to Jim Farmer Mitch Myers Red Stoltz and community groups KWR0 KCBBY The Herald Jan Sage Dennis Austine and the Myrtle Point Cub Scouts Bruce and Cecilee Shull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle News Stand
Art Evans
Coast To Coast Am
Roush Western Auto Lil’ Barn
Dr. Haug
Tiff’s
Chevron
Walt’s 66
Barry Boyle
Linden Equipment
Elvin Murray
Jim Farmer
Mitch Myers
Red Stoltz
K.W.R.O. K.C.B.Y. the Herald
Jan Sage
Dennis Austine
Myrtle Grange to present parade float at Coos County Fair
At the July 3 Myrtle Grange meeting Master Ellis Southmayd set committees for the Coos County Fair booth and parade float. Ag chairman Orvus Miller urged dusting cabbage plants with rye flour to deter worms and noted a trip to see the Me tolius River head. The Grange charter mourned departed member Ellis Lewis. Margaret Southmayd announced blue ribbons won by Lucille Trigg in pastels and Vada Clinton in a child portrait at the State Grange Art contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Grange
Ellis Southmayd
Coos County
Orvus Miller
Oregon
Metolius
Ellis Lewis
C.W.A
Margaret Southmayd
Lucille Trigg
Vada Clinton
State Grange
Coos Pomona Grange
Coquille
Coquille Myrtle Point Telegraph Route Numbers
Local route listings show numbers 396 521 for Coquille and 1 Myrtle Point with 572 and 5919 cited, indicating telegraph or post lines or station codes. Details are sparse but reflect area identifiers tied to the Coquille and Myrtle Point locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille
Myrtle Point
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bud Bick
B.P.W. Robinson Realty
Frank Meldrum
Lloyd and
Carol Anderson
Alvin and
Fran Brimhall
Dumire’s Shell Kincheloe and Sons
Homer and
Betty Frazier
John and
Judy Restock
Phyllis and
Verlin
Hermann Tubby
Westbrook
C and H Hoe Service Emblem Club
Myrtle Point High
Myrtle Crest
Cub
Bruce and
Cecilee Shull
Grange Hall
Oregon State Grange
American War Mothers Organization
Timber Linn Park
Albany
First Church of Christ
Coquille Monthan
Jim and
Lara Howa
Salfs Agency
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