Rabies Clinic Set for Myrtle Point and Powers Pets
A rabies vaccination clinic will be held at the Myrtle Point fire station from 6 to 9 p.m. on June 7 or 9, with dogs and cats from area homes. Veterinarians will administer the vaccine as part of a health department effort to curb rabies amid rising wild animal infections. John Huff, chief sanitarian for Coos County, urged participation and noted the event is a rare state clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Robert Detlefsen
Boy Scouts
Egerhoff
Board of Health
Cool Health Department
Aero Moe
Ig Ee Anine Tie Geen
John Huff
Coos County
Sheepmen Form Fat Lamb Market Pool in Coos County
Coos County Livestock Marketing Association members voted to organize a fat lamb market pool for fat lambs weighing 80 to 190 pounds. The first pool will grade at the ranch on June 33 and weigh and ship on June 24 at the Myrtle Point fairgrounds. A second pool is planned for July 8. producers should contact secretary Mrs Farrell Rankin or the county extension office in Coquille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Myrtle Point
Lund
Gaylord
Farrell Rankin
Coquille
Elks Plan Flag Day Observance and July 4 Vigil
Coquille Valley Elks invite the public to Flag Day ceremonies on Sunday June 14 at 2 pm on lodge grounds with Judge John Warden as principal speaker and Frank Meldrum delivering the response. Troops 14 and 63 will present flags, and music will be provided by local and Salem Boy Scouts. Several Elks and legion posts add to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritchie Francis
Coquille Valley Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
John Warden
Frank Meldrum
Coquille Boy Scouts
Gillispie Injured in Cedar Point Crash
Mrs L F Geraldine Gillispie of Rink Creek Coquille in critical condition with a fractured pelvis lacerations and possible internal injuries after a Tuesday crash near Cedar Point. Her sons Rodney seven and Leslie six were in the car with their mother. Leslie had a fractured leg and was in good condition Wednesday. Jack Cole of Powers operated the westbound log truck involved in the collision. Floyd Bridgham of Myrtle Point won the women’s annual handicap championship at the Ginged in a tie for third.
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L. F
Geraldine) Gillespie
Rink Creek
Coquille
Mast Hospital
Cedar Point
Rodney
Leslie
Maat Hospital
Floyd Bridgham
Myrtle Point
Gished
Car Show Trophies Displayed in Myrtle Point June 27
Myrtle Point hosts an antique car show with five main trophies and age group prizes plus a longest distance prize. The event, under the Chamber Retail Trades committee, includes a downtown radio broadcast and music by the Country Boys. Roy Robinson and Chet Weed organize the display with police volunteers and car owners as guests to receive protection and courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Chamber of Commerce
Herald
Chamber Retail Trades Committee
Chet Weed
Country Boys
Weed
Roy Robinson Robinson
Myrtle Point students head to Girls State and Oregon events
Myrtle Point and Powers residents embark on summer programs and commencements. Brenda Nichols and Laura Waldren attend Girls State Week, while Richard VanDuine travels to Oregon State University for an eight week summer institute. Laurence J. Wiwatowski earns a Doctor of Medicine at the University of Oregon Medical School commencement. Oregon State University notes its 95th annual graduation with about 2150 degrees. A six week corrective reading program runs in Myrtle Point starting June 22 with 55 students enrolled under District 41. Dr J H Gardner enters Drexel Institute for biomedical engineering post doctoral study and a space research training program.
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Richard VanDuine
Oregon State University
Mr VanDuine
Laurence J. Wiwatowski
Powers
University of Oregon Medical School
Roy E. Lieuallen
Oregon State System of Higher Education
D. W. E. Baird
Arthur S Flemming
University of Oregon
Myrtle Point
Kenneth Bailey Button
Mary Elien Ir
J.H. Gardner
Drexel Institute of Technology
Philadelphia
Gardner
Ee Institute
Mast Medical Center
Mail van schedule shift to serve Coos Bay area
Beginning August first the mail van service will stop at North Bend and a smaller truck will carry mail to Coos Bay Coquille Norway and Myrtle Point while returning Powers mail to Myrtle Point. The route is timed with Myrtle Point arrivals at 730 am and airmail at 210 pm with departures at 4 and 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Myrtle Point
North Bend
Coos Bay
Coqquille
Powers
Art Ratcliffe
Myrtle Poin
Bill's Service Station Opens in Myrtle Point
Bill Hamilton announces the opening of Bill's Chevon Service on 8th Street replacing Wilson's Chevron Service. The Myrtle Point Oil founder aims to maintain the quality service customers expect from Standard Stations. John Todd and Mike McCracken join him as staff at the new operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hamilton
Bill
Chevron
8Th Street
Wilson's
Myrtle Point Oil Company
Hamilton
John Todd
Mike McCracken
Lions White Elephant Sale Set June 27
The Lions announce a White Elephant Sale on June 27 to raise funds. Gideon is noted for pastoring and evangelism with extensive lecturing careers in the United States and abroad. The Rev and Mrs Hoot are described as veteran evangelists touring the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions White Elephant
Gideon
United States
England
Near East
South America
Hoot
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Raymond Daniels
Ben Daniels
Jerry Brodie
Elden Brodie
Salem Boy Scouts
Valley Forge
The
Valley Elks Country
Wen x
Gan
Lodge Area
Myrtle Post No 38
American Legion
Eik
Continental Congress
Let Freedom
Connecticut
Eric Sloan
Er Hatch
Vincent H
Santa Barbara
Calif
Grand Lodge Americanism Committee
Crocutt
Gillispies
Mrs. Bridgham
University Studies
Ize
Erwin Wilberger
Brenda Nichols
Laura Waldren
Laurence Wiwatowski
U of O
David Dillon
University
Betty King
Pat Castro
Spruce Building
J.H. Gardners Plan Training
Farm Bureau
Pam
Ray Bates
Bemdon
Kentuck Club
Coquille Valley Golfers
Kentuck Golf Club
Pete Goodbrod
Friday Phillips
Don Young
Kentuck
Lutheran Bible School
St. James Lutheran Bible School
Vice Bushnell
MNS
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