Rotary and Saddle Club dinners highlight community spirit
The Mothers March for the Polo Fund drew praise while an apology misses Mrs. McCaffree’s name. Rotary’s Ladies Night featured Rev Duty with twin slide projections, Pat Albertson performed folk songs, and an auto-harp. The Saddle Club dinner followed, with clams chowder fans and a $1000 donation to Camp Easter Seal benefiting handicapped youths. Bruce Whitaker leads Camp Easter Seal, noting therapeutic value and boarding of vacationers. Lt Col. Glenn’s orbit impressed attendees as ex-sailors offered praise.
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Rotary
Bruce Whitaker
Bruce
Lodge Club
Vorth
Sidde Club
Tex Billingsley
Norma Eggers
Howard Whitaker
Bobcats Clinch Second With 59-39 Win Over Brookings
Myrtle Point Bobcats, coached by Jack Orr, clinched second in the Sunset Conference with a 59 to 39 victory over Brookings on Friday. Johnson led MP with 15 points while Keffer scored 13 for Brookings as Myrtle Point pulled away in the final period.
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Bobcats
Brookings
Jack Orr
Myrtle Point Bobcats
Myrtle Point Brookings
Mike Keffer
Keffer
Uhead
Bruins
Dick Lowe
Myrtle Point
Mp—Johnson
Gassman
Franzen
Down
Hatfield
Menegat
Stibitz
Gibeau
Wyrick
Nelson
Jacques
Lowe
Brown
Hale
Whitaker
Bullock
Dotson
Borde
Brookings Jayvees
More Hunter Safety Classes Scheduled
Myrtle Point Sportsmen's Club plans another Hunter Safety class starting Tuesday March 6 at the high school. The program uses club volunteers and targets youths aged 10 to 17 who must complete the course before hunting. The first series was well received and extra inquiries prompted the second offering.
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Myrtle Point Sportsmen's Club
Am Roush Wins Jaycee Boss Of Year Award
Am Roush of Roush Parts Service was named Boss Of The Year by the local Jaycees at a banquet last week. County Commissioner Bob Geaney and Walt Barklow attended as guest speakers on county road issues. Bill Hamilton chaired the banquet committee and Floyd Oyster presided. the dinner was at Angler's Cafe.
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YA Am Rush
Roush Parts Service
Jaycees
Hatsn
Red Plummer
Terry
Kellums
Bob Gea- Ney
Walt Barklow
Bill Hamilton
Floyd Oyster
State Religious Leader To Lead Methodist Class
Mrs Grace Sayre director of Children's Work for the Methodist church Oregon Conference will visit Myrtle Point on Saturday March 3 to conduct a workshop and observation class for teachers and parents The program begins 930 am in the church includes a sack lunch at noon and ends about 330 pm Mrs Grace Ridley of Portland accompanies Mrs Sayre and will lead the preschool department.
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Grace Sayre
Methodist Church
Oregon
Myrtle Point
Weatk
Grace Ridley
Portland
Sayre
Lady Elk Golfers Choose Officers at March Meeting
The Lady Elk Golfers of Coquille Valley will hold their annual election of officers after a luncheon at the Elks Club next Wednesday March 7. President Lucille Otter notes the nominating committee will present one candidate from Coquille for each office and Myrtle Point member Grace Stemmler is secretary-treasurer. Members are urged to attend both luncheon and meeting.
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Lady Elk Golfers
Coquille Valley
The
Elks Club
Lucille Otter
Coquille
Myrtle Pent
Grace Stemmler
Follies
Juanita Griffin Lands TV Contract in Portland
Juanita Griffin of Portland signed a contract Friday to play a minor role in a television series with filming planned near Portland. A Myrtle Point High School 1960 graduate, she works in an Portland insurance office and does modeling. She trained at Gloria LaVerne Modeling School and was named Oregon Journal's Pretty Girl of the Week recently.
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Juanita Griffin
Portland
E. M
Bud” Griffin
Miss Griffin
Myrtle Point
Gloria LaVerne
The
Oregon Journal
Beta Sigma Phi aims to form Nu Phi Mu chapter in Myrtle Point
Inter-Chapter members plan a new Nu Phi Mu chapter in Myrtle Point for four women aged 17 to 22. A social hour is set tonight at 8 p.m. at the Myrtle Point Kindergarten. Interested young women should contact Mrs. Gus Sanford or Mrs. Tom Ken.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Nu Phi Mu
Myrtle Point
Gus Sanford
Tom Ken
Advisory Committee Planned by Local TV Installer
Bob Cowart manager of TV Systems proposed a Citizens Advisory Committee to aid city and school officials. The group would study local problems, assist in disseminating information, and help with volunteer projects. Council supported the concept and aims to be functional in weeks. a street improvement loop project was also approved for this season's program.
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Cats Coumen
Bob Cowart
TV Systems
Cowart
Scdeol Board
Springfield
Eugene H
Citizens Committee
Dao
Bender
Border
Fairview
Spruce
Powers School Budget Featured in Myrtle Point Herald
The Powers School District budget for the coming fiscal year is set at 280295 dollars and will be shown this week and next. A school meeting is planned for 8 p.m. to discuss the budget with the school board and budget committee members answering questions from citizens.
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Myrtle Point Herald
Powers
Fair Board Plans New Building at County Fair Grounds
The County Fair Board discussed expanding the 4 H and FFA building to 108 by 150 feet on newly acquired land and remodeling the old stock hall for floral exhibits. Construction to start by March 1 and finish within 60 days.
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County Fair Board
Myrt
FFA
J H Clarno
Woodrow Robinson
John Relher
Melvin Boak
Plywood Pricing Shakeup By Largest U.S. Producer
Portland February update shows CP Plywood redrawing price differentials across thicknesses, moving away from a strict index. The new list raises most interior and exterior sanded plywood above and below prior levels, with changes effective on new orders and about three weeks remaining for current orders.
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Portland
Ore
Het Sewed By Corp
G-P
Lions Plan Free Sight Screening Event
Myrtle Point Lions announce a free sight screening program organized by the Lions Sight Conservation committee chairman Clayton Most. The screening is tentatively set for Saturday March 24 with further details to be announced before then.
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Myrtle Foint
Brodie and Dement Attend United Good Neighbors Banquet
Mr and Mrs Elden Brodie and Mr and Mrs Sam Dement attend the United Good Neighbors Pad banquet Tuesday night in Cees Bay at the Courtel. Dr Roy Lew Ellen, State Chancellor of Réwce tton, was the speaker.
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Elden Brodie
Sam Dement
United Good Neighbors
Cees Bay
Courtel
Roy Lewellen
Réwcetton
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Pat
Glenn
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Herald Photo
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Koowwart
Waldemar Gurney
Gurney
National Institute of Dry-Cleaning
Gurneys
Herald
Richard Barklow
Frank Wiebke
Mr. Barklow
George Hall
State Fair Assn
Oregon State Fair Association
Multnomah
Oregon Fairs Asso
Oregon Fairs Assn
Tom Guerin
Coos County
Ann Roush
Harold Clarno
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