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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1955

Page

4

West Coast Telephone To Honor Employees For Training

West Coast Telephone will award journey men certificates to seven employees from the Marsh field district who completed four years of apprenticeship training. The graduation banquet is set for June 8 in North Bend with IBEW Local 128 business representative Byron McBride presenting the certificates. Special guests include Myron Johnson of the Federal Bureau of Labor Medford A C Hogan state director of apprenticeship Portland and Maurice Romig adult education coordinator school district 9 C.

West Coast Telephone ‘Company Marshfield North Bend Myron Johnson Federal Bureau of Labor Medford A. C. Hogan Portland Maurice Romig West Coast Telephone Company Nor

Apprenticeship Training Program Details and Speakers

Doving Walter and Kreiger lead a joint apprenticeship program sponsored by Local 125 I B W and West Coast Telephone, with Oregon state and federal agencies. The curriculum includes 30 courses in telephony design drafting and line construction. Key speakers include L Gray Beck Everett chief engineer with banquet speaker duties. Coos Bay employees with over a year’s training receive attendance certificates.

Man Doving Roy Walter G. E. Kreiger L. Gray Beck J. T. Smith Geo. McBride Local 125 West Coast Telephone Company Oregon John Arl Darrell Shannon Lloyd Heddon Winston Stattuck Elmer Dubuque Norman Daving C E Thompson Marvin Blenz Everett Wash George McBride Dist Coos Bay Ate Robert Evenson James Myers Edwin Seland Robert Merge Crescent City Maurice Romig

May Weather Records and Local Social Notes

May brought cooler than usual conditions with a high of 78 and a low of 32, 12 days of rain, and a monthly total of 154 inches. Notable visits include Mr. and Mrs. Edn Rowton of San Diego and Mrs. Fred Stock Jr. traveling to Tacoma and Seattle. Local meetings paused for a Portland grand chapter session. next Mys tic chapter gathering is June 23.

James Gamwell May Edn Rowton San Diego Calif Slim” Rowton Portland Rowton Fred Stock, Jr Tacoma Frank Roth Seattle Arents Bruce Unro Floyd Summers Barbara Bremerton Wash Archie Lane Lane Lela Stafford Kelso Frida Spen

Mrs James Tregaskis Family Heads to Portland for Market Week

Mrs James Tregaskis and family plan a Sunday trip to Portland for Market Week, with the outing wrapping up in time for the start of the event.

James Tregaskis Portland

Sitkum Community Notes Move Through Visits and Events

Sitkum residents and relatives gathered for visits and meals at several homes including Blue River and Myrtle Point. Local families attended commencement exercises at Myrtle Point and a Memorial Day gathering featured a Southmayd family reunion and church choir program. Bible Vacation school is set for June 6 to 17 for children 4 and older.

J.C Haynés Blue River Charles Wilson Dewsnap Tom Leifeste Elmer _§ Strode Eddie Pride Chas Kenneth Laird Calvin and Allen Elmer Wilson W A. Nickason Arthur Jenkins Jon Myrtle Point Ben Walton Coquille Dick Clayton Perley Crowley Riverton Edwin Crowley Duane Netland Duane Roy Wilbur Lebanon Netland W A Nickason Don Bretthaver Elsie Mae Crowley Ands David Crowley Allen Davis Faelyn Crowley Bruce Judith Hillsboro Faiwing Crowley Place Myrtle Leaf Club Mike Gardiner Fairview Dor Clayton F. Fish Chas Wilson John Southsmayd Richard Cook Kenneth Gould Fish Julius Benham Roseburg John Southmayd Coos Bay Southmayd A. W. Bigelow Wm Ciznadia E. Bigelow David Steven Bigelow Betty Monaco Beverly Bigelow Fred Wayne Arthur Bigelow Charlotte Charles Collins Louis Southmayd Civil Bend Winston Henry Hubble Edw. Wilson North Bend Dale Janet Wilson Chas. Wilson Mast Hospital Scottsburg Dalke Community Church of Ray Spence

Arago Boy Completes Training at Fort Sam Houston

Arago Oregon youth George Halter son of Mr and Mrs Adrian Halter completed eight courses at the Army Medical Training Center Fort Sam Houston Texas The program trains combat airmen and medical corpsmen in field medical care and hospital ward management with five day field exercises under simulated battle conditions.

Arago Boy Fort Sam Houston Remae George Halter Son Hee Adrian Halter Ore Salaee Ning

Notice to creditors for estate in Coos county

Court-appointed administrator announces notice to all claimants to present claims against the estate. Creditors must file with Belloni and Engels at their office by due date.

Coos Anias Bree Belloni & ‘Engels

Hat Party and Box Social At 4 H Summer Events

4 H Leaders announce a Hat party and box social for Saturday June 11 at 8:00 pm in the Myrtle Point 4 H building to raise funds for dorm restrooms. prizes for best decorated boxes. Virginia Robison and Sally Schroeder host new games from Chatcolab. Also June 11 at 9:30 am plans for a Summer school rally day.

Fairgrounds Myrtle Point Jean Davenport Virginia Robison Sally Schroeder Chatcolab Recreation Leaders’ Laboratory Oregon 4-H Club Beaver Oregon State College John O’conner Oregon State College Music Department O'Conner KOAC

Kirsch elected head of Wooster Lake Road Association

At the annual meeting held in the Kinley Hall on Sunday evening June Kirsch was elected president of the Wooster Lake Road Association. Clarence Churchill was named vice president and Verd Smith secretary treasurer. Kirisch named T Senka Dora to chair the picnic committee for a August 7 event at Myrtle Park in Brester Valley.

Ted Kirsch NEW Head Co B. Wagon Road Assn DORA Woosteers Lake Ion Road Association cKinley Eerss Hall Kirsch Elec Clarence Churchill McKinley Verd Smith T. Senka Dora Maria Jackson State Myrtle Park Brewster Valley

Notice to public about fall near post office on Eas ter Sunday

People who saw the lady fall on the sidewalk in front of the post office on Eas ter Sunday just after noon are asked to call 5381. CARD OF THANKS We express gratitude to friends and family for support since death of our loved one A. Bichsel and Donna Duncan.

Wes A. Bichsel Donna Duncan

Notice of Annual School Meeting in Union High District

Legal voters in School District No 2 Union High Coos County Oregon are notified of the annual meeting to elect one board member and conduct usual district business. Ballots in second and third class districts will not be opened until the meeting begins. Dated May 31 1966. Attest Paula Cook Carman secretary. Publication June 2 and June 9 1965.

Legal Voters Union High Coos County State of Oregon Paula Cook Q Aie Carman Pater Pu Cation

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