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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1966
Page
8
Disabled veterans and widows must apply for the 1966 67 Oregon property tax exemption by April 1. The exemption covers $7,500 of the true cash value of the homestead or personal property. Applications are filed yearly between January 1 and April 1 with the county assessor using the required form and any supporting evidence required by law.
Funeral services for Hannah Edna Gant of Woodward Creek Road Powers were held Thursday March 3 at 2 p.m. Rev John Johnson officiated. Interment followed in Powers Cemetery.
Mrs Gant born May 28 1802 in Lake Ariel Pennsylvania died at 73 on Feb 28 in Myrtle Point She leaves son Frederick Griswold daughter Helen Barris both of Powers sister Ethel Miller of Myrtle Point two grandchildren and two great grandchildren
George Hall of Myrtle Point writes that harmony is failing in Coos County governance after recalls and accusations between commissioners Lentz and Mahaffey. He praises Bob Geaney as best informed for future economic planning and hints at a political bid in the November election.
Republican real estate man Elvin Warthen of Lakeside campaigns for the Coos County sheriff nomination. He cites ten years with the Los Angeles County sheriff's department and will face incumbent Charles Strawn in the general election.
Ross Pinkley announced the Myrtle Point Heart Fund drive surpassed its $400 goal with $512 in donations. He credited drive workers including Mrs Art Evans Mrs Rolland Leep Mrs Art Motz and many others plus the high school Pepsters and The Herald for public information aiding the effort.
The article notes a plan to release a new film tied to the Peanuts comic, with Scott Jarvie a Salt Lake City taxidermist and Robert Harrie a Preve, Utah businessman driving the effort. It describes an action packed production starting with a suspenseful hunt and moving to travel scenes.
Mrs Dement entertained the Bridge Club Thursday with members including Mrs Gordon Mac Kerrow who received high award and Mrs Elden Brodie as second. Other attendees were Mrs C D Naslundlow, Mrs Reed Gurney, Mrs Lavern 3 Noyes, Mrs Harold Stemmler, Mrs Ben Nichols and Mrs Dement.
Mr and Mrs Fred Gross entertained at dinner Sunday for Mr and Mrs J F McCombs of Kalispell Montana. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jack Sturza and children Mr and Mrs Bill Little and Roby joining the group during the afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Douglas Muck announce the birth of a nine pound 13 ounce son named Dougs fom Jr at 3 31 am on March 10. The high school wrestling coach and team celebrated by turning the tables on the new father with cigars made of bubble gum.
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