Confidence vote approves budget for Myrthe Point District 41
District 41 voters approve the 1975-76 budget levy by a 2 percent margin with 329 yes and 204 no. Final tallies show varied results across local areas and the district plans an excess levy of 1,015,717.83 to fund operations, while Superintendent Jerry Bennett hails the outcome as encouraging and a community effort.
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Myrthe Point
Myrtle Crest Election Board
Arago
Lora
Bridge
Broadbent
Jerry Bennett
the Herald
Board of Education
Boarti’ Chaiitan
Glenn Gulstrom
District 41
Gov Straub to Visit Coos County for Town Hall Tour
Governor Bob Straub announced a June 24 to 26 visit to Southern Oregon for a series of state of the public town hall meetings. The swing will cover North Bend Coos Bay Coquille Medford Ashland and Roseburg with official meetings in Coquille 2:30 to 4 p.m. and a 6 p.m. dinner in North Bend followed by an 8:30 p.m. town hall at the Coos Bay Library Auditorium.
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Bob Straub
Oregon
Govenor
North Bend
Coos Bay
Coquille
Medford Ashland
Roseburg
Straub
Coos
Curry
IWA
Coos Bay Library
Coos, Curry
Jackson
Josephine
Douglas Counties
Orientation meetings slated at SWOCC
Prospective fall term students at Southwestern Oregon Community College may plan class schedules and register this summer. Fifteen two hour sessions are set July through September with morning and afternoon slots and a limit of 18 students per session. Sessions require prior placement tests and advance sign up by calling the Office of Student Services.
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Southwestern Oregon Community College
Office of Student Services
Sudents
Dellwood
Myrtle Point Votes Down Mobile Home Clause in Ordinance
Voters rejected Ordinance 932 in a special referendum, leading the City Council to delete the mobile home clause from the new ordinance and adopt a revised version. The council also discussed filling the city administrator post with two applicants, Lew Cook and Lee Walters. A 4-3 vote defeated a motion to ban smoking at council meetings, with Mayor Wilberger breaking a tie.
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Myrtle Point Cow
Council
Leo Schridt
Lew Cook
Lee Walters
Schmidt
Darwin Lovell
Dan Woolley
Bill Winningham
Mert Miller
Jim Myers
Ervin Wilberger
Fair queen crowned for 1975 in Coos County
Kelly Walton of Coos Bay was crowned 1975 Coos County Fair queen at the grounds last Saturday night. She is an 18 year old Marshfield High School graduate and daughter of Mr. and Mrs Jack Walton. Dena Fry of North Bend was first runner up and Mellah Vahoomani of Coos Bay was second runner up.
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Kelly Walton
Coos Bay
Coos County
K. Vahoomani
Fire season restrictions expand across Oregon
State Forester E. Schroeder announces fire season restrictions now covering Northwest and Northeast Oregon and coastal areas. Burning permits are required and forest workers must have fire equipment at active sites. Drier spring conditions, higher east winds, and reduced cloud cover raise fire danger with nearly 20 fires already reported statewide.
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Oregon
E. Schroeder
Schroeder
Myrtle Point Public Meeting Notices
Public notices list regular government meetings for Nyrtle Point City Council Port of Coquille River Myrtle Point School Board and City Commission. Meetings occur monthly with specified days and times at city hall and school administration offices.
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Nyrtle Point City
Comeiehassbers
City Hall
Coquille River
Bank of
Myrtle Point
Hiradays
Wadding
Spruce St
Myrtle Poi Chu Pihaaing
Commission
Council Chambers
Reading program honors at Myrtle Point schools ceremony
Myrtle Lodge No. 78 ALF and A M presented achievement certificates to the Myrtle Point special reading staff for upgrading the district reading program. District Supt Gerald Bennett and Jimmie King introduced staff and outlined teaching methods, tutoring, and use of Title 1 funds.
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Myrtle Lodge No
ALF & A.M
Myrtle Point Schoole
Myrtle Point
Ed Summers
Myrtle
Masonry
Order
Gerald Bennett
Jimmie King
King
Car
Myrtle Paint
Syecla
Myrtle Lodge No. 78
Alf Aals
Ivan Watts
June Hathaway
Donna Awcett
Judson Kesioen Ami Cave Wise
Former Myrtle Point publisher dies in highway crash
Agnes Weeden Stephens 80 of Port Angeles died in a two vehicle collision four miles east of Myrtle Point on Highway 42 Tuesday afternoon. Her auto crossed the center line and struck a loaded log truck driven by Clarence Wagner 30 of Coquille. Passenger Nels Thorsen 69 also of Port Angeles suffered cuts and bruises. Wagner was uninjured. Police said no citation was issued.
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Myrtle Point
Stephens
Nels Thorsen
Port Angeles
Coquille Valley Hospital
Myrie Point
Wagner
Myrtle Point zoning ordinance rejected by 1975 vote
Proclamation by Mayor Ervin R. Wilberger states that Ordinance No. 932 establishing zoning regulations in Myrtle Point was rejected in a June 10 1975 special election with 110 votes for approval and 121 for rejection. The ordinance was repealed and shall cease to be in effect.
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Morde Point
Eas County
Oregon
City of
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Dows
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Cocos County
SWOCC
Interior
Myrtle Point High School
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Gayle Wilson
Judith Restock
Donna Fawcett
Helen Johnson
Helen Clinton
Sharon Jarman
Shari Sutphin
Euphema Dhelans
Myrtie Cuching
Stevhne Rayevich
Billie Reynolds
Eleanor Rucker
Fairchild
Donna Kawcett
Harry Hubbell
Finalye
Provera Watts
Ea Saas
al See
Fogga, Inc
Udes Istoes Oc
Hape
Jaran
Nerlis Herann
Ervin R. Wilberger
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