Rotary Picnic Building Sinks and Stoves to Be Removed
Mayor Curt Beckham led a council meeting noting vandalized shelter at Rotary Park with obscene writing and daily plumbing and stove damage. City Manager Nichols described jammed stoves, blocked plumbing, and rising safety concerns from 220 wiring and littered pools, prompting removal and signage. Parks committee members were tasked to propose new park uses.
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Ayor
Curt Beckham
Opn
Rotary Park
Bense
Nm Nichols City
Nichols
Sall
Beckham
Jim Howe
Bull Roush
George Linn
City Receives Federal Loan For Water and Public Works
City officials announced a federal loan of 50,000 for water and sewer expansions in Myrtle Point. An engineering study by Erichsen and Associates will explore water sources storage and treatment and assess future sewer needs with a long range plan toward 1990.
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Bon Nichol
Mondas
Robert Duncans
Houway Department
Funes
Moertte Point
E.vansion
Publi
Erichsen
William Richardson Named New High School Principal
William Richardson, 40, of Halsey was chosen as the district 41 high school principal at a special board meeting. He has taught agriculture at Alsea and Shedd, served as a principal at Central Linn, and is currently teaching in a summer migrant program in Monmouth.
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William Richardson
Halsey
Richardson
Alsea
Shedd
Halsey-Shedd
Central Linn
Monmouth
Oregon State College
University of Oregon
Oregon College of Education
District 41 school board approves contracts and new officers
The district 41 school board on July 13 approved contracts for Eugene Cole an 8th grade match at the high school Benjamin Hain Mack vocal music Donald Forbes football and track coach at Myrtle Crest and assistant wrestling coach at the high school The board elected Murl Laird chair Gerald Lillie vice chairman Lillie sworn in with Ernest Amting Everett Doyle new board members Also police granted use of Spruce school toilet facilities and grounds to park trailers for radio patrol volunteers during the Coos County Fair A highway right of way hearing notice warned of plans to reconstructure the Gray Creek Myrtle Point section of Highway 35 near Norway Coos County Oregon before Aug 3 1966 Floyd Query secretary Oregon State Highway Commission Published July 21 and 28 1966
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Eugene Cole
Benjamin Hain Mack
Donald Forbes
Myrtle Crest
Murl Laird
Gerald Lillie
Lillie
Coos County
Oregon State Highway Commission
Gray Creek
Myrile Point
Coos Bay
Roseburg
Norway
Oregon
Glen Ment
Lola Kring Dies Suddenly in Seal Beach
Lola Kring longtime Myrtle Point resident dies of a heart attack in Seal Beach California at about Monday Funeral services held in Long Beach with cremation then burial at Myrtle Crest Memorial Gardens Survived by husband Ralph Kring profession and church affiliations noted donations suggested to the Heart Fund address 13000 El Dorado Drive Apt F in Seal Beach California 90740
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Mra
Lala Kring
City
Jules
Ham
Seal Beach
Calif
Kring
Episcopal Church
White Shrine
Coquille
Rainbow Girls
Womans Club
Myrtle Point
District Plans Building New School Unit for Growth
The Attendance Planning Committee recommends constructing a new eight‑room school unit to replace Spruce school while other attendance areas stay unchanged. The plan envisions a site capable of future growth and a potential secondary facility, with an election for no bond issue on the new site.
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Spruce
Hay
Bloodmobile Seeks Donors After Commissioner Hospital Stay
County Commissioner Wal Barksow returned home Tuesday from Keizer Memorial Hospital after two weeks treatment for an intestinal ulcer. The Myrtle Point Bloodmobile plans a drive at Myrtle Crest School on Monday at 3 7 pm aiming to reach 75 pints with ongoing donor participation welcomed.
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Wal Barksow
Keizer Memoral Hospital
Myrtle Point
Curtis Beckham
American Red Cross
Myrtle Crest School
Coos County Receives Million In O C Funds
Coos and Curry counties are among 18 Western Oregon counties sharing over 18 million dollars from the O C funds for the first 11 months of fiscal year 1965. Coos County’s share is 1 055 606.95 and Curry’s 833 688.86.
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Cove
Curry
Oregon
U.S Bureau of Land Management
Coos
California
Multnomah County
Congress
Hospital Receives Cardiac Pacemaker Equipment
Mast Hospital and Dr Patrick L Conner announce new cardiac pacemaker equipment donation by Helen Caffey and Ide Houston. The device stimulates heart rhythm during arrest, reducing need for manual heart massage when spontaneous beating resumes.
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Helen Caffey
Ide Houston
Mast Hospital
Patrick L Conner
Fire Damages Rylander Home and Brush Burning Nearby
A Monday fire damaged the Rylander residence at 199 Roseburg Road with attic water intrusion and roof flames detected about 2 15 p m A brush burn and old buildings were cleared on Hi 42 near the Ry house by a single fire truck and highway crews. A hospital announces donation of a cardiac pacemaker to Mast Hospital to aid cardiac arrest treatment along with other medical equipment from Western Medical Care Foundation Inc.
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Rufus Rylander
Roseburg Road
Ors
New Owners Take Over Pastme Tavern and Pastime Cafe
Mr and Mrs Larry Larsor become the new operators of the Pastme tavern effective July 1 replacing Joe and Dek Rennaker. Dorothy Barklow continues operating the Pastime cafe. The Larsors live in Myrtle Point with their four children and plan an open house Sunday noon to 4 p.m.
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Larry Larsor
Joe
Dek Rennaker
Dorothy Barklow
Myrtle Point
Tricycle relic found grown into tree near Myrtle Trees Motel
A front section of a child's tricycle was found about three feet from the ground, grown into a Myrtlewood tree near the Myrtle Trees Motel. Willis Bryant, who was cutting the fallen tree, reported the relic. The limb and metal parts are on display at The Herald office.
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New
Myrtle Trees
Willis Bryant
the Herald Office
Ten Years Event At 1 3 PM Observed
A fragmented notice outlines a ten year observance from 1 to 3 PM on an unspecified date. It mentions ages 11 and 13 in unclear terms and appears to be a community remembrance or anniversary without clear location or organizer.
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Lola Kring
Raph Kring Thes
T Sory Amersars
Mrooamd
Mro Keing
District Plans
Aschoel Board
Poo
Cmmittee
Distrieatd
Wnatsting
Hospital
O&c
General
Tony Webber
Railroad Avenue
Beckhams
Webber
John Gary
Danny Kave
Western Medical Care Foundation
Herald Press
Rylander
Western Medical Care Foundation, Inc
Patrick L. Conner
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