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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1968
Page
6
Public Works notes pumping and processing millions of gallons of water and sewage, street cleaning, mowing, and debris removal with numerous man hours. City receipts list water and sewer payments, rents, licenses, fines, and permits. Police activity covers traffic and disorderly citations, incidents, accidents, calls, and miles patrolled.
Patty an eight year old unable to talk uses toe typing and movement to communicate during a University of Oregon workshop on educational rhythmics led by Ferris and Jennet Robbins. The demonstrators showcased methods helping crippled and mentally retarded children, while the Robbinses shared wartime journeys and humanitarian goals. An estate notice for Laura E Schroeder appears with administrator Elbert L Schroeder inviting claims within six months. Publication dates listed June 27 to July 18, 1968.
A list of misdemeanor style citations shows several individuals penalized for traffic and safety offenses. WA Lavern Boen faces Besic rule violation with a ten dollar forfeiture. John Carston pays fifteen dollars for excessive noise. Paul Luhrs and Ronald Badger incur fifteen and sixteen dollar forfeitures for excessive noise. Richard Hanberg has no operator's license on person with a forfeiture. Debora Lytle pays fifteen dollars for failing to stop at a crosswalk. Lloyd Smith is fined fifteen dollars for a stop sign violation. Carl Kiser also lacks a valid operator's license and is fined five dollars.
The Robins teach children through group dance and musical activities to improve attention, color discrimination, time telling, and social skills. They promote self help, caution that miracles are not claimed, and have conducted multiple workshops including a University of Oregon program on Educational Rhythmics and Motor Development for Exceptional Children through July 12.
The face fly has spread to all Oregon counties, raising worry among Coos County livestockmen. Insecticides kill the pest but delivering them to cattle is challenging. sprays last about three weeks, while back rubbers and face rubbers require weekly use. County Extension advises following label directions and seeking guidance at the Coquille office.
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