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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1973

Page

9

Powers council approves water rate increase and street safety plan

The Powers City Council raised water rates effective July 1 with a base of 7.50 plus sewer and a 20 percent rise on other charges, pending any presidential price freeze. A yellow strip will be painted near the highway crossing to improve safety, with paving and fire hazard removal planned after Aug 1 and irrigation rules enforcement. Community notices include WOTM chapter meeting notes, alumni events, and local visits, with several residents receiving greetings and personal updates.

North Powers al Angien DEQ Don Hall Forest Service

Navy enlistment for Myrtle Point graduate reaches training in San Diego

Brien Willard Knife, son of Mrs. Adeline Knife of Myrtle Point, enlisted in the Navy School Guarantee Program on July 18. He will receive instruction as an instrument man after joining as a Seaman recruit and training at the U S Naval Training Center in San Diego California. He is a 1973 graduate of Myrtle Point High School.

Brien Willard Adeline Knife 6350Th Myrtle Point Navy U.S. Maval Training Center San Diego Calif Myrtle Point High Deal

Cutworms and Loopers Threaten Gardens This Year

Extension entomologist Rob ert Robinson of Oregon State University warns of heavy cutworm and looper activity this season. These hairless caterpillars kill vegetables by cutting stems and deforming leaves, with early control crucial to minimize damage.

Robert Robinson Oregon State University Robinson

Garden pest help via OSU Extension offices

Robinson outlines how gardeners with infestations can contact the OSU county extension office for guidance. Extension Bulletin 747 Vegetable Garden Insect Pests helps identify pests such as cutworms and looper caterpillars and advises obtaining a control recommendation from the county Extension agent.

Osu Robinson Robinson Reid

Stout Gains Lodge Jewel at Myrtle Point Oddfellows

Vern Stow a 26 year veteran of the Myrtle Point Oddfellows Lodge was named Jewel at a recent meeting He now holds the position of noble grand of the lodge.

Vern Stow Myrtle Point Oddfellows Lodge Stout

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