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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1958

Page

4

Shakespearean Festival Opens July 28 in Ashland

The Oregon Shakespearean Festival opens July 28 with Much Ado About Nothing and continues with King Lear The Merchant of Venice and Troilus and Cressida in open air performances through September 4 In Ashland the festival runs with institute courses in Renaissance studies and noon lectures while local venues offer ticket sales and related events.

Ashland Oregon Institute F Margery Bailey Southern Oregon College Stanford University Trinity Beta Sigma Phi Trinity Hall Robert Lopez Marlow Ashland Public Library Institute Greshabn Oregon Shakespearean Festival Cressida Myrtle Point Coquille Johnny's Music Store

Oregonians Guzzled Record Liquor Consumption This Year

The Oregon Liquor Control Commission reports record liquor sales and tax revenues for the past fiscal year. Officials note higher consumer demand and wider distribution across the state.

Oregon Liquor Control Commission

State budget allocations show rise over prior year

Ended June 3 1958 the total distributed was 17 829 809 of which the general fund received 14 808 401 to cities and counties 925 208 and 7 349 went to the state census fund Allocations for the past 12 months exceeded prior distributions by over 2 000 000 due to inventory reductions and lean operations As of midway through the OCU biennial budget 60 87 percent of the 29 276 695 total requested has been allocated With administrator Joseph A Nance noting sales dip and efficiency gains as main drivers

Treasuries Joseph A. Nance OCU

Holmes Gains Support for Broad Snake River Study Plan

Washington reports the Senate appropriations committee backed a state water resources board proposal for a Middle Snake River study with 396000 allocated. The plan covers High Pleasant Valley, Hells Canyon projects, and related work including abandonment of the Brownlee Idaho Power project, with studies extending to Mountain Sheep and Ox Bow areas.

Holmes Washington, DC Senate Appropriations Committee State Water Resources Board Middle Snake River Department of Intenor Bureau of Reclamation Hells Canyon The Snake High Pleasant Valley Northwest River High High Pleasant Valley Brownlee High Hells Canyon Idaho Power Company Corps of Engineers Wouth Ox Bow Federal Power

Oregon Governor backs expanded studies for Snake River dam plan

Governor Holmes endorses enlarging a study of three proposed low dams on the Snake River at Little Helle Canyon Ox Bow and Brownlee to weigh flood control and power gains against environmental and regional impacts. He urges Congress to suspend Idaho Power licenses pending final study results.

Snake River Little Helle Canyon Ox Bow Brownlee Oregon Pacific Northwest Holmes Middle Snake Lower Columbia State Water Resources Board Congress Federal Power Commission Idaho Power Company Jattle

Local notes and visits in Coos Bay and Olympia

Herbert Carl joined Dale Holden aboard the Shoyo Maru for a bay cruise as the Japanese freighter carried logs toward Japan. J W Carl and family from Portland visited John D Carl’s home and relatives in Myrtle Point and Broadbent while J W Barnett and family returned from a Northern Washington trip including Olympia and Bremerton water skiing events and Mt Rainier outings in July.

Herbert Carl Dale Holden Coos Bay Japan J W Carl Portland John D Carl Myrtle Point Broadbent J W Barnett Washington Mr Barnett Jesse Barnett Olympia Wash Bremerton Mt Rainier Brethren Church of

Harper Family Trip Notes and Lost Books Appeal

The Harper family traveled from Lebanon Oregon to Eugene for business then to Klamath Falls to visit Mrs Harper's mother Mrs W P Myers and brother Harry Harper. They report Mrs O E Harper lost a book on African Violets and a book on fus tas with two booklets also on fus tas. They ask the borrower to return the items to Mrs Harper. The party included Mrs Ellen Harper and Cindy Harper Jr.

Lebanon Ore Eugene O. E. Harper Harper O E Harper Sr Bill Klamath Falls W P Myers Harry Harper Ellen Harper O. E Harper, Jr Cindy

Broadbent News Highlights Local Events and TV Shift

Broadbent TV corporation receives FCC approval for translator station on Channel 78. Iris Glascock of Goodland Kansas to celebrate 97th birthday with daughter and family. Various local visits, 4-H Lucky Teens beach outing planned, and Broadbent Community Church promotes a film Forward With Christ on July 20.

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