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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1976
Page
3
A veteran teacher with 27 years in the classroom argues television has eroded student focus in recent years. She urges parents to read more, believes speech builds confidence, and plans to increase student engagement by dividing lessons into shorter segments next year.
Captain Dooley of Myrtle Point receives the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award ribbon for the 380th Bomb Wing at Plattsburgh AFB New York covering July 1 1974 through June 30 1975. He is an FB 111 aircraft commander and a 1967 OT S graduate. He holds degrees from Southwestern Oregon College and Oregon State University and is married to Betty Johnson of Myrtle Point.
Former Bridge residents Joe and Debbie Rankin welcomed Angela Loraine born June 3 weighing 4 lbs 9 oz. The Rankins now reside in Anacortes Washington. Nearby visits include Reene Smith from Wood River Nebraska and Heffron family from Maricopa California. Don Evans elected president of the National Star Route Mail Carriers Association.
The Broadbent Grange hosts a rummage sale at the hall from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday to raise funds for Danny Gibbs and his trip to Europe with the American Musical Ambassadors fifth European Concert Tour. Gibbs departs July 22 and returns August 12. Contact Mrs Ray Baker or Mrs Glenn Gulstrom to donate. Bible School ends with a Friday program and thanks go to head teachers and staff including Beverly Lund and Charlotte Pearce.
Broadbent Community Church plans Father’s Day observances with special awards for attending fathers. The Inter church Fellowship Dinner follows Tuesday at 6 30 with special music and a film program presented by Milton Schroeder.
Visitors at the Carl Dement home this past week included Mrs. Elizabeth Keith of New York and his son Tommy Dement along with the accompanying family members.
Susan E. Nighswonger received her nursing degree at Southern Oregon State College during the Ashland graduation ceremonies on June 5, 1976. Attending were her husband Terry Nighswonger, Al and Mrs. Nighswonger, Jerina and Mr. Mrs. John Breuer and son from North Bend, her parents Vern and Mrs. Breuer, grandmother Mrs. Ruby Barklow, Myrtle Point, and a surprise by Vern Breuer Jr. flying in from Phoenix to attend.
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