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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1960

Page

3

Shrine Classic Grid Stars Preps For August Showdown In Portland

The 13th annual Shriners all star football clash in Multnomah Stadium features 27 players from Coos Bay area Marshfield North Bend and Jefferson in Portland. Coaches Fred Spiegelberg and Tom DeSylvia set fitness goals as practice runs August 1 with game slated August 13. State aims to end a three game funk and even the series at six wins apiece.

Portland Shriners’ Hospital Multnomah Coos Bay Area Gene Genkins Marshfield Marvin Harris Marshfield Tom Erdman Bill Youngmayer North Bend Bob Burke Fred Spiegelberg Medford Tom DeSylvia Jefferson High Metro Spiegelberg DeSylvia Jefferson State

Annual high school all star game drills and beauty pageant notes

Coaches plan double daily practices for 10 days focusing on offense as star players prepare for a 13th annual game. The event raises about 300 000 for Shriners Hospital while Miss Oregon pageant finalists and scholarships are announced with tickets on sale locally.

Shriners’ Hospital For Eugene Ferguson A-1 A-2 Pendleton East West SW Park Portland

Seaside to Host Miss Oregon Pageant Jul 29 30 31

Seaside will stage the 14th annual Miss Oregon pageant from July 29 to 31 with nineteen contestants vying for the 1960 title. The winner advances to the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City in September. Nightly shows award preliminary trophies to three contestants for talent appearance swimsuit and evening gown. Contestants split into two groups, one in talent each night and one in beauty and poise.

Miss Oregon Seaside Chamber of Commerce Dona Long Coos Coos County Seaside Atlantic City

August Session Of Congress Will Tell Sheep and Goats

The August session in Washington will test politicians as Congress convenes for an extra session starting in August. Senators and Representatives face temptation to campaign on the floors during major legislation. Deliberation may be tempered by August heat and campaign weariness as members push to return home.

Congress Clinton Davidson Congres Washington Tmat House of Representatives Senate House

Them That Bills and a National Interest Showdown

A discussion of upcoming legislative measures under Democratic leadership. The plan includes aging care financed by Social Security taxes, housing programs, higher minimum wages for about 40 million workers, and accelerated school construction funding. The outcome hinges on votes that weigh national interest against political advantage.

Eisenhower Congress

Razzle Dazzle Auction To Benefit Sci Museum

A razzle dazzle benefit auction raises funds for the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry and the Portland Zoo Railway Teams. The Saturday event at the Sheraton Portland hotel features a carload of items, an all night party, and $100 per couple admission in exchange for bid script.

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Portland Zao and Zoo Railway Sheraton Portland Samuel Diack Oregon Musicum Clifford B Alterman Zoo Edward Potter Milton Jo Wershow Company al Berratti National Cash Register Company

Tixnavers Like Wolf Drink Own Blood for Federal Aid

A historical column critiques political promises of federal aid, comparing them to Eskimo tricks with wolves and knives. It argues many leaders offer federal support without personal accountability, highlighting a pattern of promising benefits to win votes.

Federal Atout Ias

Taxation Gridlock in Farm Subsidy Debate

A speaker argues that federal funds are drained by taxes that subsidize separate state programs. He claims taxpayers are financing others, with Minnesota farmers subsidized by Knoxville plumbers and vice versa, creating a cycle of mutual taxation. The rhetoric depicts the treasury as empty and支 driven by election-year tricks.

Federal Treasury Minnesota Knoxville

George La Verne McRay, Former Myrtle Point Resident

George La Verne McRay 76 a former resident of Myrtle Point passed away in McMinnville on Friday July 8. He was born August 8, 1884, in Canyon City Colorado to pioneer parents. He married Clara Cline in 1909, lived in Montana on a wheat ranch, later joined the railroad, moved to Myrtle Point in 1922 as station agent for the Southern Pacific, then to McMinnville in 1943 and retired in 1955. He was a longtime member of the community.

George la Verne McRay Myrtin Point McMinnvalle Canyon City Colorado Clara Cline Montana Myrtle Point Southern Pacific Railroad McMinnville McKay

Local Masonic Leader Laid To Rest In McMinnville

The obituary notes a Myrtle Point lodge member and secretary, also active on the school board and in community affairs. Surviving wife Clara and children include Mrs Raleigh Greene of Bandon and Mrs Arthur LeCours of Klamath Falls, Ferris McKay of Springfield Illinois, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held today at Macy's Funeral Home in McMinnville with Episcopal rites, and interment followed at McMinnville Masonic cemetery.

Masonic Lodge Myrtle Lodge Af&am Myrtle Point Order of the Eastern Star York Rite McMinnville Clara Raleigh Greene ‘Karama Bandon Arthur LeCours Harriett K'ath Falls Ferris McKay Springfield Ilinois Macy's Funeral Home Masonic Cemetery

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