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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1948

Page

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Coos County Hears Courthouse Expansion Plan

County Judge L D Felnhim disclosed a $100,000 budget proposal to add a modern fireproof extension to the courthouse in Coquille without a public vote. The plan would duplicate the hall of records while keeping the old section for later replacement, matching exterior appearance with interior updates.

Coos County Coquille L. D. Felnheim Judea Feleh Felshels Gourt Asee Land Department Eta Recwith Wee Sec Felsheim Ben C Flaxel Coos County Bar Association

Myrtle Point FFA names Northrup winner Romney ewes

Louis Northrup, a standout FFA member at Myrtle Point high, was chosen by the chapter executive committee to receive registered Romney ewes. The sheep were bought from Martin Airmeld with funds from Sears Roebuck and Co. totaling 284 dollars, and the recipient must return five yearling ewes to the chapter within five years.

Louig Northup FFA Myrtle Point High School Romney Ewes Martin Airmeld Gaylord Sears-Roebuck and Co

Mobile Unit To Visit Here For Community Test

The mobile unit will visit the city to conduct tests and promote attendance for examinations. Local women named include Mrs Karl Roush Mrs Chas Wooldridge Mrs Ralph Pointer and several others assisting with the event.

Midddle Karl Roush Chas. Wooldridge Ralph Pointer Mitchel Myers Vernon Estelle Bert Pearson Glen Putnam George Linn J. Logan White Clarence Strong Frank Meldrum Ernest Watkins Joe Schilling Dorothy Gardiner

Coquille Man Guest Of Lions Shows Colored Pictures

Dr J R Bunch of Coquille and a member of the Myrtle Point Lions club spoke Wednesday evening. He presented a colored motion picture showing a trip to Canada with scenes of glaciers mountains and lakes and a voyage up the Snake River by boat for those present.

J R Bunch Coquille den Kee Ett Lions Club Myrtle Point Lions Club Canada Snake River

Sportsmen plan talks on dam issue at Rogue River

Myrtle Point Beating Red and Gun club members met last Thursday May 37. Plans were set for a June 8 Medford meeting to hear arguments for and against proposed Rogue River dams. Conservation chief Tom Forrest cited a Gold Beach meeting discussing dam plans and dam opposition.

Myrtle Point Red and Gun Club Gd Sn Prodestas Grounp V. V. Hagedorn Tom Forrest Gold Beach Medford

Sunday Matinees Cancelled At Hiland Theatre

Hiland Theatre announces no Sunday matinees starting June 6 and continuing through the summer. Other show times remain unchanged with two Sunday matinees removed and no matinee at 2 pm or 7 pm on Sundays.

Hiland Theatre

Coos County Women Raise Funds for Oregon State College House

Coos County women have contributed over 90000 toward a cooperative girls’ house on the Oregon State College campus in Corvallis. The fund board chaired by Mrs. Norman Lunde met to plan this year’s efforts, with total county contributions reaching 2366.70 from sales and events. The project aims to provide affordable housing for girls and will host State Council meetings, with the Azalea House to be built near Madison Street on the campus lower area.

Oregon Oregon Mtate College Corvallis Norman Lunde Trentdale Geos County Portland Oregon Home If Sandilo Pro Leteigre Valeeaton State Council Azalea House Allate Ie Sot Gampuy Madison Street Gsies

Convention Highlights From the Federation of Women’s Clubs

The Portland convention featured Mrs. Blair Buck as president and speeches urging peace mobilization. Activities included International Clubs flags, One World program, and diverse performances by Jefferson High School chorus and tribal costumes. Youth Conservation workshops, square dancing for Frontier Days, and efforts to foster citizenship and safe foster homes were emphasized. Louisiana and Myrtle Point delegations earned awards for membership, books, and lending-library contributions.

Federation of Women's Clube Portland Blair Buck Dre Harold C. Case Padsdena Cal United United Nations Jefferson High School Uae Gether Dideviesion Cheyenne Wyoming Origoms Wilson Compton State College of Ornate Myrtle Point Cis Oregon Samuel Levy Louisiana Federation of Wos

Honor Roll Lists Sophomore Class at Union High

Union High School principal announces eleven sophomores named to the honor roll this week. Seniors include Mary Ann Devenport, Geraldine Ginn, Nancy Haga, and others. juniors Betty Brooks and peers. freshmen Charlies Bingham Roy Dayton Raymond Floyd Karen Barksow plus more names.

Change Of Time Causes Some Consternation

Myrtle Point residents shifted from standard to daylight saving time last Tuesday morning. Buses run an hour later and mail arrives by the old time. No immediate bus schedule changes are planned for Myrtle Point as learned this week.

Myrtle Point

Luncheon Planned by Women's Club Opens Event

According to A. E. Volk press reporter, a luncheon will be served at 1 00 p m by the Women's club and members friends and the interested public are invited to attend the event.

A. E. Volk Women's Club

Industrial Arts Exhibit Showcases Student Work

Neugart described the display as a cross section of the year's classwork. Milky ladies are produced and given as gifts by students, illustrating hands on projects in the shop.

Neugart

Legion Post to Sponsor Dance at Oaks Pavilion

Myrtle Post No. 38 American Legion plans a dance at the Oaks Pavilion on Saturday June 26. Johnny Dayton and his orchestra have been signed to perform and tickets go on sale this weekend.

American Legion the Oaks Pavilion Johnny Dayton

Mrs Lillie Lafeter Visits Long Beach Friend

Mrs Lillie Lafeter of Long Beach California is a guest at the Henry Roestow home and will return to her home Wednesday.

Long Beach Lillie Lafeter Cal Henry Roestow

Church Sunday School Classes Organized With 140 Enrolled

Enrollment reaches 140 for Sunday school sessions in June at the Methodist church auditorium. Classes split into beginners in the church basement led by Mrs Ward Bivens and Juniors Intermediates at the Church of Christ under Mrs Ida Laswell. Mrs Marguerite Stattler teaches handicraft to the primary department. Sixteen teachers and several assisting girls support the program.

Ning Methodist Church Reoe Ware Methodist Ward Bivens Ida Laswell Church of Christ Marguerite Stattler

Clayton Mast To Head Lions Club During 1948-49

Clayton Mast was chosen by Myrtle Point Lions club members to head the group for the 1948-49 season at a meeting last night in the banquet room. He succeeds J Logan White, who served the past year. The slate was elected unanimously with no nominations from the floor. officers include first vice president George Linn, second vice president Dick Johnson, third vice president Lyle Carver, secretary Frank Meldrum, treasurer Chet Weed, Lion Tanner John Hunt, tall twisters Wreugart and Initchie.

Clayton Mast Myrtle Point Lions Club Myrtle Point Mast J. Logan White George Linn Dick Johnson Lyle Carver Frank Meldrum Chet Weed Lion Tanner John Hunt Wreugart Initchie Francis

Survey recommends new junior high building at Myrtle Point

C L Muffaker of the University of Oregon reports a Myrtle Point district survey urging the construction of a twelve room junior high facility on a higher site. The study discusses student numbers and future needs for the school buildings.

Myrtle Point C. L. Muffaker University of Oregon Education Department Muffaker

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Bridge Bottleneck Prompts Review By Local Judge

Judge Felseilm will confer this week with residents served by the road. He notes the bridge is a bottleneck and has given serious thought to its future.

Felseilm

Chamber Directors Meet Tuesday for Chamber of Commerce

The board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Council Chamber of the city mall. John Hunt, the president, announced the session yesterday.

Chamber of Commerce Council Chamber City John Hunt

Fragments Describe Incomplete Double Header Note

The readable text mentions a double header but provides only partial details. No clear names, dates, or locations emerge, leaving an unclear event description and no verifiable outcome to report.

Log Load Limits On Forest Roads Set In Siskiyou Plan

The plan sets load limits on about 4.3 miles of county roads from Powers into the forest. It limits vehicles to 42 feet overall length with 18 008 pound maximum axle weight and tolls officials to enforce the restrictions.

Siskiyou Powers

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