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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1957

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That Guest In Your House Was a Liar

Paul Harvey decries Khrushchev's state socialism as dangerous to Americans and cites global failures under Soviet led regimes. He argues unemployment data and foreign aid do not justify embracing communism and warns against allowing propaganda to shape national policy.

Russia Voice of America UAR Red Kruschev America Washington Hitler Khruschev Poland Red China Chou Enlai Hopei Tito Yugoslavia Hungary China Germany Rumania Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Khrushchev Commerce Department Herter Soviet Union Rome Spain Greece

This Week In Washington Bad Business

This week the column analyzes Mao Zedong’s five year implied purges, quoting a figure of 800 000 or more victims and noting China’s shift to persuasion and education. It cautions over China’s population growth and discusses Britain’s decision to do business with China in defiance of embargoes, with Japan and other nations likely to follow.

Mao Tse-tung China Mao Stalin Britain Japan

June Jubilee Big Drawing Set in Myrtle Point

The June Jubilee draws peak Saturday in downtown Myrtle Point with grand prizes over five hundred dollars and total prizes exceeding eleven hundred dollars. Drawings at each store start at 1 PM, grand awards at 4 PM on Spruce Street. tickets from stores go into a central barrel. Winners need show matching tickets for grand prizes. individual store drawings don’t require presence. Grand prizes include a Hotpoint refrigerator and a movie camera with projector among others.

Spruce Street The Herald Jacobson Bushnell

Mrs. Rose Garriett Visited Seattle Family Ties

Mrs. Rose Garriett returned home Friday night from Bremerton Wash where she visited her daughter Mrs Ralph Costner and was a guest of her sister Mrs Jack Zumwalt in Seattle.

Rose Garriett Bremerton Wash Ralph Costner Seattle Jack Zumwalt

Myrtle Point Lions elect new officers led by Bill Downing

Bill Downing was installed as Myrtle Point Lions club president after a supper meeting at Myrtle Hotel Clarence Barton from Coquille acted as installing officer Others named were Elden Brodie Ben Daniels Art Henry Bob Kralicek Charles Humble Laverne Noyes Lion Tanner Dick Van Duine Ervin Wilberger Hank Rowell Don Driscoll retiring president received a past president pin The group reported the skating rink operates Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 30 to 10 pm drawing strong local interest

Bill Downing Myrtle Point Lions Club Myrtle Hotel Clarence Barton Coquille Elden Brodie Ben Daniels Barton

New Postal Delivery For East Willow Street Residents

Milton Schroeder announces a new mail delivery for East Willow Street starting Saturday June 29. Residents must install a curb box with name and number and sign a card at the post office to receive home delivery. Boxes may be on either street side and box rent is due.

Milton Schroeder East Willow Street Schroeder

Local Men Catch Marlin and Big Fish in Mexican Waters

John Heeren writes from La Paz about a fishing trip with Frank Henry to the Sea of Cortez. They boat 30 miles offshore, hook two marlin in a double header, landing 126 and 105 pounders, then catch dolphin, Cabrillo bass, and bonita before returning at dusk.

Ripley Myrtle Point Busiess John Heeren Frank Henry John Mexico Tia Juana la Paz Sea of Cortez Frank

Myers & Myers to Stage Open House Lat June 29

Open house will be held Saturday June 29 at the remodeled and enlarged Myers and Myers store. Owners Mr and Mrs J M Myers plan prizes refreshments gifts and balloons for children. The event highlights a store with expanded space and a wide stock of ready to wear shoes and fabrics in the county.

Myers & Myers J M Myers Myers Osgood Mfg Co Buckskein Joe Perkins Building Spruce Street Perkins Drug Co Spruce and Fourth St Post Office Mollers W. E. Gurney

Child Personality Contest at Hiland Closes Saturday

Hiland theatre sponsors a Child Photo Personality contest. Monday’s poll leader is Dewey Sutphin. runners up include Richard Hawkins and Randy James. Contest ends Saturday with winners announced from the stage after the second feature.

Hiland Hiland Theatre Dewey Dewey Sutphin Richard John Hawkins Randy James Leslie Pallen Kelly Ross Pinkley Charles Chappelle Ann Yorton Lane Stanford Walton

Dr A Theodore Smith Sets Farewell Sermon Sunday

Dr A Theodore Smith retiring pastor will preach his farewell sermon and administer communion at the eleven o clock service at First Presbyterian. Mrs Chet Blissard sings by special request. Session to meet twenty minutes before eleven to welcome new members. The Smiths and Paul Franzen attend the Synod of Oregon in Portland. Mrs Franzen attends Oregon Synodical at Lewis and Clark College.

First Presbyterian Church A. Theodore Smith Chet Blissard Smiths Paul Franzen Synod of Oregon Lewis and Clark College Portland Franzen Westminster Guild Oregon Synodical

Craig Baker Makes Honor Roll at Oregon College of Education

Monmouth Oregon Colege of Education registrar Jack D Morton announced 37 students named to the spring 1957 honor roll. Craig Baker earned a perfect 10 GPA with straight A’s, meeting the 15 credit hour requirement. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Gayle Baker of this city.

Oregon Colege of Education Monmouth Jack D Morton Oregon College of Education Craig Baker Baker Gayle Baker

Out-of-town mourners attend Ward funeral in Myrtle Point

Visitors from Roseburg Auburn California Coos Bay North Bend Port Orford Grants Pass and Los Angeles attended the funeral of Mrs Vi rest Ward in Myrtle Point on Monday. Everett Ward Homer Sigsby Vern Liggett Peter Dolan John Harris Alice Muetzel Lawrence Buchanan.

Myrtle Point Virest Ward Everett Ward Roseburg Homer Sigsby Auburn Calif Vern Liggett Coos Bay Peter Dolan North Bend John Harris Port Orford Alice Muetzel Grants Pass Lawrence Uchanan Los Angeles

Myrtle Point Herald Dollar Saving Event Saturday

The Myrtle Point Herald offers a one day only Dollar Saving event on Saturday June 29 as part of the June Jubilee Days. A one year subscription in Coos county drops to 200 dollars, saving 100 dollars off the regular price. Subscribers may renew for multiple years. early arrival also enters June Jubilee ticket drawings.

Myrtle Point Herald Coos County Coos Counly

Herald Announces Early July 2 Publication Schedule

The Myrtle Point Herald will publish early next week on Tuesday July 2 to ensure subscribers receive papers before the 4th holiday. Correspondents and advertisers are asked to submit copy by Monday morning, July 1 to meet the deadline.

Herald Myrtle Point Herald

Carman Re-elected Director of Union High School District 2

John Carman was re-elected a director of Union High School District No. 2 after an election held Monday June 24. Carman was the sole candidate filing and received 51 of 84 votes. Evelyn Hayes of Gaylord earned 33 write-in votes. Carman has chaired the board last year and served as a member for fourteen years, missing only nine meetings.

John Carman Union High School Carman Evelyn Hayes Gaylord

Art Association Holds Open House at Rebuilt HQ

The Coquille Valley Art Association opened its remodeled headquarters on the Myrtle Point Coquille highway with a Sunday open house drawing several hundred attendees. The event showcased art and craft exhibits, a camera club display, and a turkey or ham dinner with upstairs coffee and dessert.

Coquille Valley Art Association Myrtle Point-Coquille Highway Camera Club Oregon State Highway Department Myrtle Point Roseburg Art Association Coquille River Valley Arthur Selanger Portland

Officers Elected By Coos Bay Wagon Road Assn

Friday night at Fiona Park the Coos Bay Wagon Road Association re elected officers for the year. President Matt Steckel Sumner, vice president Elmer Strode Sitkum, secretary treasurer Mildred N Easton. Delegates named Ivan Laird and Matt Steckel to meet with the county court on road improvement near the county line. Maple Easton entertained with two French horn numbers.

Coos Bay

Theme Ideas For Coos County Fair Parade Contest

Readers are invited to propose a parade theme to win season passes to all fair events. The Coos County Fair dates are August 14–18 with a parade on Saturday the 17th. Entries should be mailed to the Myrtle Point Herald office for judging.

Big Cops Co Myrtle Point Fair Board Coos Bay Georgia-Pacific Ray Parkhurst Hepds Fair Grounds Clarno Ed Hughes Coquille Coos County Grange

Loren Horsell Life Sketch and Education Path

Rev Horsell born in Nebraska grew up in Willamette Valley Oregon. He studied at Portland Bible Institute Southern Oregon College Albany College and Lewis and Clark College earning a Bachelor's and a Master's degree. He served as Army Chaplain in World War II after leaving Montavilla Portland and held pastorates in Sutherlin Portland Seaside. He is American Legion Kiwanis member. Mrs Horsell from Montana was a Deaconess in the Methodist church before marriage.

Sutherlin Portland Seaside American Legion Kiwanis International Horsell Montana Methodist Church

Social Security Office in Coos Bay to Open Saturday

Social Security headquarters in Coos Bay announces a Saturday June 29 opening from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to assist all persons totally disabled in 1956 or earlier. If you were disabled in 1956 or earlier, apply to have your earnings record frozen by June 30.

Pee Wee Baseball Action On Myrtle Crest Field

The Jaycee Pee Wee team defeated Rotary 17 to 5 on Monday at Myrtle Crest Field. Lloyd Wisecarver walked ten times for Rotary while Dean Noyes earned the win for Jaycees. The Lions surged to a 6-5 comeback win over the American Legion behind Dennis Getchell in a tense late-innings duel.

Pee Wee Lions American Legion Lions Dennis Getchell Jim Gilchrist Getchell Kerry Doyle

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Paul Harrvey Oregon College U.H. Distr Art Ass’n Coos County Fair E. B. Horsell Methodist Earl B Horsell First Methodist Church Edward McClurg Lebanon Lois E Ellen Anne Ronald Earl R. Horsell Myrtle Crest Field JayCees Donnie Mast Eter Dean Noyes Richard McCuskey Luton Eda Mary Orton Erry Shaffer Storr Oe Erroll Etchner Sedet Elaees Baroer Gary ‘Fielder Mike Smitename Rotary Leonard Dickey Darcy Baight Terry Pullin Gary Frazier Robert Select Devle Erry Mike Graham Aham Arthur Hagen Steve Brower Reed Gurmey Sre Roger W Pitcher Jim Ghent Phenee Ae Franseh Jenn ‘Es
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