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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1964

Page

2

Morse May Kill Dunes Proposal In Oregon Journal opinion

The Oregon Dunes National Seashore plan gains backing from Sen Maurine Neuberger Rep Robert Duncan and various Democratic groups yet faces opposition from Sen Morse who opposes condemnation powers. The measure has shifted from 44 000 to 30 000 acres and 264 to 15 homes under a Senate Interior Committee version.

Sen Maurine Neuberger Robert Duncan Rep Duncan Senate Interior Committee Neuberger Mre Sen. Neuberger Oregon Dunes National Seashore Multnomah Lincoln Lane, Linn Douglas County Oregon Corvallis Interior Committee Sen. Morse The Oregon Journal

National Library Week Highlights New Library Funding

The article notes a $135 million three year library program expanding construction and services, with focus on rural areas and information retrieval technology. It cites 18 million Americans with no public library service and 110 million with inadequate service, and urges meeting 1965 standards with 125000 more librarians.

Johnson American Library Association ALA

Remote Area Social Roundup Across Sandy Creek Region

Mrs Charles Bowers hosts and visitors travel through Remote areas with guests from Glide North Bend Coquille and Salem. Families including Weichums Weatherolds Weathers and Kilgrooms gather for dinners and birthdays while locals attend a state wrestling tournament in Corvallis and visit relatives in Powers Eugene and Myrtle Creek.

Reuben Weichum Glide Raymond Pekes North Dakota Weichum Gladys Chass Sandy Creek Henry Weathers Jim Weathers Powers Griff Kil Carl Mentzer Mr. Bloyd Zos Bloyd Frank Cooper Myrtle Creek Jack O'Brian Bill Farmer Don Bill Brimhall North Bend Jed Farmer Eugene Vernon Sell Sr Bridge Larry Lacasse Coquille Vernon Sell Jr Clarence Broyd Rock Creek Charles Bowers Remote Art Russell Glasgow North Bend Forrest Strickland Petends Lioyd Albert Scott Mercy Mr. Scott Sandy Creek Road Lac Lochman Fr Louk Mr. Whitney Salem V. V. Magedorn Larry Stevens Monmouth June Cusninghem Tom Kelly Julia Andrew Lancaster Corvallis Everett Culvert George Zeigler Cy Fersythe

Local News Roundup of Hospital Recoveries and Military Moves

Local news notes a major surgery at Salem General Hospital on Monday March 9 with a patient recovering well and expected three weeks of confinement. Other items include a Salem resident returning home from Sacred Heart Hospital after major surgery on February 26 in Eugene, and a paratrooper Dennis Armstrong on a 30 day furlough from Ft Bragg bound for Japan with 43 static jumps and multiple free falls. Families from Corvallis, St Helens, Puget Island, and nearby areas are mentioned with visits, anniversaries, and travel between Salem and Coquille.

Salem General Hospital Don Bartley Rothins Salem Wilfsed Eugene Sacred Heart Hospital H. B&b. Hutchinson Dale Ohlson Coquille Dennis Armstrent James Whitsett Young Armstrong 7Th Special Forces Group Ft Bragg North Carolina Japan Armstrong

Future quotes on hope ambition and time

A trio of aphorisms on the future. Letitia E. Landon notes that seeking the future elevates humanity. George Augustus Sala calls the future a fairy land for youth. Samuel Jackson observes the future is bought with the present.

Letitia E. Landon George Augustus Sala Samuel Jacksor

Van Calcar Appears on Agriculture U.S.A. Quiz Show

Richard Van Calcar age 20 from Sumner appeared on Agriculture U.S.A. a National Corporation program sponsored by Carnation Inc. with two other 4-H members. The show aims to promote 4-H youth opportunities and airs nationwide except Oregon. He is a long time 4-H member with ten projects and a past national winner earning a Chicago trip and college scholarship. He now leads a 4-H club at Oregon State University’s Children’s Farm Home in Corvallis.

Richard van Calcar Henry van Calcar Sumner Los Angeles Calif 4-H West Coast United States Oregon Richard van Calar Chicago Oregon State University Children’s Farme Corvallis

Republican Files For Congress With Tahkeniteh Lake Applicant

Mrs Florence Waggener of Tahkeniteh Lake Gardiner today filed for the nomination for Congress in the district. She and her husband Paul own the Best Boat Livery on Lake Tahkeniteh midway between Reedsport and Florence on the Oregon Coast. They moved to Oregon in 1966 from Carisbed California where they were in business. She was born in Marshalstown Junior College in Iowa and moved to California in 1932.

Florence Waggener Tahkeniteh Lake Gardiner Congress Marshalstown Junior College Iowa California

New Gaylord Residents Arrive As Navy Vet Plans Home

Mr and Mrs Robin Sell arrive to visit Robin's parents and plan to settle in Gaylord after his three years in the Navy. Mrs Foster Thompson hosts a coffee hour honoring Mrs Ted Rigsby with gifts to help them restart after a house fire. Additional local visits include Mrs Fern Hayes and Mr Guy Grant in Myrtle Point and dinner with the Horton family. Crystal Diets undergoes minor surgery at McAuley hospital in Coos Bay. The Pyatts and Rickey visit Portland for weekend plans.

Robin Sell Robin Navy Foster Thompson Ted Rigsby L. W. Lund Monte Lund John Horton John Pyatt Duane Pearce Ted Devereaux Fern Hayes Guy Grant Myrtle Point Hayes Edward Moon Crystal Diets Ken Dietz McAuley Hospital Coos Bay Jehan Pyatt Rickey Portland

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