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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1950

Page

4

Local Residents Attend Visits and Trips Across Oregon

Local residents and families from Myrtle Point and nearby towns spent time in Portland Sacramento Seattle and Coos Bay for business visits family visits and shopping. Notable mentions include Mr and Mrs Sheridan Bunnell, Mrs Don Warner, Miss Esther Tiemeyer, Maureen Evans, Ed Roberts, Allison Roberts, and many others visiting relatives or handling errands in Roseburg, Sutherlin, Cottage Grove, Eugene, and Coquille. A Holy Name Catholic church food sale is planned in Coquille.

Sheridan Bunnell Don Buss Portland Loyal Allen Maureen Evans Eugene Allen Donna Lucas Phillip Linn Becky Coquille Myrtle Point Mass Lucas Linn

Myrtle Point GAA Girls Sweep Powers in Volleyball

Myrtle Point GAA girls defeated Powers GAA in two games on Tuesday. First team won 55 to 18 with Javlene Simmons Captain Jer ene Davenport Barbara Shull Vera Pickett and others. Second team won 45 to 30 with Betts Meyer Captain Betty Brewster June Brewster Tres Wooden Pat Weber and others. Engagement announced Frances May Paullus to Oscar Wo Crook. families state no wedding date yet.

Myrtle Point Gaa Powers Myrtle Point Javlene Simmons Jerene Davenport Barbara Shull Vera Pickett Lila Hardman Wanda Clark Darlene Mec Frances Paullus J Oara Tams Betts Meyer Betty Brewster June Brew Ter Tres Wooden Pat Weber Eleanor Batkiow Sandra Ryerson Frances Mav Vonnie Scott Jackie Gilbert Winifred van Doren Frances May Paullus Claude Paullus Frances May Oscar Wo Crook Charles Rook Stoof Arago

Coroner Rules Sutton Killing Justified In Myrtle Point Case

Testimony in Myrtle Point described officer Stillwell firing to stop Clyde Sutton as he resisted arrest after a prison escape. Witnesses included Deputy Sheriff Richard Jones and Mrs Schwartz. Funeral for Sutton followed at Schroeder Chapel with burial in Myrtle Point cemetery.

Jack Flater Myrtle Point Arizona Sutton Dietz Stillwell Norman Chief Frater Chief Flater Stillwell and Flater Dietz Kenneth Schwartz Jones Hatfield S R Mullen Mast Hospital Howell Anderson Schroeder Raney Pentecostal Church Office Phoenix Arizera Moyrtle

Fingerprint Lab Confirms Slaying Suspect Identified

Oregon State Crime Lab reports receipt of Clyde Sutton Arizona State Prison inmate number 122295 fingerprints on March 6 1950 and 1950. The exam finds the prints identical to those of the man shot and killed by Myrtle Point police on February 28 1950.

Powe Sack Flater Oregon State Price Crime Laboratory Clyde Sutton Arizona State Myrtle Print

High School Skit Impresses Myrtle Point Lions Club

High school students performed a skit titled Justice in the Conscience at a Myrtle Point Lions club meeting. The program drew laughs with a courtroom scene as instructors Ra Newg and Arnold Melby guided the students. Mr OJ M Myers and Mrs Fred Mants urged Lions to support the BOPW fairs at the Legion hall. Frank Meldrum reported a ladies night banquet at the Coquille County Club, calling it a complete success.

Ra Newg Arnold Melby Myrtle Pont Lions Club Oj M Myers Fred Mants Legion Hall Lions Coquille County Club Ty Frank Meldrum

Hospital Admittances During Past Week List

The week’s admissions include J L Hatfield of Brockway and several others from Coos Bay Langlois Glenn Aiken Mrs Henry A Taylor Powers Thorn ton Rhoades Carl Smalley Mrs Marion C Miller Mrs Keith Bell Myrtle Point Robert Dale Grant Camus Valley Judy Lewis Nor way Jack Grove Roseburg Henry Pownell Bridge Myr tle Pont Vicki Bonniksen Beverly Bonniksen both of Broad ent Mrs Robert Olson Coquille.

Hatfield Brockway Gilfillan Coos Bay Walter Langlois Glenn Aiken Henry A Taylor Powers Thornton Rhoades Carl Smalley Marion C Miller Keith Bell Myrtle Point Robert Dale Grant Camus Valley Judy Lewis Norway Jack Grove Roseburg Henry Pownell Bridge Myrtle

Red Cross Drive Progress in Myrtle Point

Mrs. Clarence Fiser, general chairman, reports Red Cross volunteers are welcomed and donors generous in Myrtle Point district. The regional quota is 2034 dollars, about one third raised, with the campaign continuing through March 31.

Red Cross Drive Myrtle Point Clarence Fiser Coes County Filser Fiser Wei Mysrtle Point Lel

School association fundraiser nets 215 for projects

Mrs Lehmanowsky presided as the show and circus sponsored by the association on Saturday night cleared 215 for school projects. A delegate will be sent to the state convention in Portland April 25 to 27 with 25 set for expenses, and Cub Scouts support was assigned with Bramon as representative. The 2nd grade, Tom Rogers class, won the room attendance award. A nominating committee was named to select officers for the coming year: Ellis Shull, J M Myers, Milton Mast, Oliver Myers and Percy Barzec.

Lehmanowsky Portland Associated Roted Cub Scouts Dean Bramon John Sampson Paula Cook George Linn H H Thomas Chet Noyes Tom Rogers Association For the Coming Ear Ellis Shull J M Myers Milton Mast Oliver Myers Percy Barzec

Adult Sewing Classes Offer Limited Openings

Mrs E E Evernden, Home Economics teacher, announces two ten week adult sewing courses Family Sewing and Tailoring. Start dates are March 16 and 21 with three hour lessons, registration fee $4.50. Instructor Mrs Hollis Mast. Evernden handles registration via the high school, under the Smith Hughes Act.

E E Evernden Hollis Mast Smith Hughes

Legion to Again Copter aft far Phage One tor Mai 2 ail othe tutes

Fragmented OCR text mentions dates and entities but is largely unreadable. The intelligible bits point to a Legion related topic and a helicopter reference with dates around Mai and 1949, but no clear event, people, or place can be identified.

Onterer Ec Aig 4 Oon Tecra Viet Vear

Council considers sale to fund library at Myrtlewood park

City council discusses selling two valuable business lots at Fourth and Maple to raise funds for a library at Myrtlewood park. Heirs are urged to permit sale and funds would finance construction. sale anticipated soon.

Breuer Myrtle Point Fourth and Maple Sts Myrtlewood Park

Rural School Budget and Voting Procedures Outline

The Rural School Board discusses district voting hours under a new law and sets a budget of 4 323 00 for administrative use with a 1 785 00 tax levy for the coming year. March 30 hosts the final hearing at the county courthouse in Coquille.

State Department of Education Union High Scheol Tton Norway Rural Rural School Board Adam Donaldson, Jr Bob Powrie George Kronenberg Kenneth Rolfe Charles McCulloch W R Davenport David Philpott Ivan Laird Everett Messerle Herman Brelage County Court House Coquille

County Court Room Hearing On Budget Levy

A district meeting in Coquille will be held Tuesday the 14th at seven in the county court room. The proposal calls for estimated expenditures of 360,728 dollars and a total estimated levy of 169,682 dollars.

Court House Coquille

Bang's Disease Testing Initiatives Spread Countywide

County agents and veterinarians seek comprehensive Bang's disease testing across all herds not yet tested this fiscal year. County courts instruct each county veterinarian to conduct tests in their area at the earliest opportunity.

Quarantine Action Discussed Between Veterinarians County Court and Agent

Veterinarians and county officials met last week to discuss testing programs and quarantine measures. The goal is to protect the cattle industry from Bangs disease losses and ensure proper use of public funds for control by quarantining herds retaining reactor cattle formerly vaccinated. Judge Felshelm notes the administrative ruling authorizing retention of cattle in affected herds.

Bang Department of Agriculture Felshelm

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