Careless Campers Fuel Large Oregon Wildfire Burn
Last year smokers campers and hunters who were careless with camp fires and cigarettes started a blaze that burned an area larger than New York state. Keep Oregon Green.
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1947
Page
10
Last year smokers campers and hunters who were careless with camp fires and cigarettes started a blaze that burned an area larger than New York state. Keep Oregon Green.
A special election is called for June 24 1947 in Myrtle Point Coos County Oregon to submit a charter amendment raising the city tax levy from 15 mills to 30 mills and to authorize a tax levy beyond the six percent limit for normal city operations. Polls open 8 a m to 6 p m at City Hall with designated election judges and clerks and notices to be published in the Myrtle Point Herald.
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