Coquille River Basin Dam Site Assessments Take Shape
A long Corps report surveys water storage and flood control options for the Coquille River Basin. It finds Fairview Camas Valley Catching Creek and Eden Ridge feasible sites with Fairview offering best economic potential, while major storage would be costly and affect Myrtle Point. Local flood-plain management and phased studies are recommended pending public hearings and evolving needs.
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Corps of Engineers
Coquille River
Camas Valley
Fairview
Coquille B Fer
Seretttier T
Myrtle Point
Salmon Creek
Sitkum
Brester Valley
East Fork Coquille
Catching Creek
Eden Ridge
Wility
Vanegalee
Coquille
North Fork
East Fork
Coquille Valley
Bureau of Reclamation
Riverton
Coquille River Basin
Myrtle Point to host driver exam and hootenanny event
A Driver License Examiner will be on duty at Myrtle Point City Hall on March 86, 10969 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for license applications and tests. A Myrtle Point Christian Youth Club hootenanny is planned for March 28 at 7 30 p.m. at Myrtle Crest Junior High gym with University of Oregon students and speaker Lee Bennet.
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Myrtle Point
Department of Motor Vehicles of
Oregon
Myrtle Crest Junior High School
University of Oregon
Lee Bennet
Bill Jefferson
Myrtle Hotel
MP Chamber
Bob Peterson
Pacific Power & Light
Chamber
School Budget Hearing Sets 1969 70 Plans
The School District 41 budget hearing approved a 1969 70 budget with a $15 000 revenue apportionment increase and a 16 23 per thousand levy, surpassing the 6 percent limit. Election set for April 7 1968 at Myrtle Crest Dora Broad Bend Arago schools. Joe Stewart reported attendance at two Salem committee meetings on bills 6327 628 and anticipated juvenile court action for nonattendance.
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Myrtle Crest
Dora
Broadbent
Arago
Bridge
Joe
Stewart
Salem
Neat
Bridge Bid Called for North Fork Coquille River Span
Carroll T. Keasey announces bids for a four lane bridge on the North Fork of the Coquille River west of Myrtle Point. The 1506 foot structure links Myrtle Point highways and could take two years to complete. Port of Coquille District reports snowbreak debris removal and river clearance efforts ongoing.
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Carroll T. Keasey
State of Oregon Highway Department
Coquille River
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Bob Detlefsen
Port Commission
Detlefsen
Local O N C Scholarship Deadline Set For April First
The judging committee led by Jack Brookins will pick one area high school senior for a 500 dollar O N C Step to Knowledge scholarship for 1969 70. Applications are due Tuesday April 1 and are available at Marshfield North Bend Coquille Bandon and Myrtle Point high schools.
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O.N.C
O.N.C. Scholarship Foundation
Washington, Ore
Gon
California
Reno
Nevada
Tucson
Yuma
Arizona
Guy March
Coquille High School
United States
Marshfield
North Bend
Coquille
Bandon
Myrtle Point
Fairview Dam hearing advances as corps weighs plans
The second hearing on the Fairview multi purpose dam opens Tuesday at 8 PM in the Community Building. Army Engineers will add prepared statements to the record and review a lengthy survey before final recommendation to Congress. Speakers are urged to submit written brief statements reflecting benefits for recreation, agriculture, industry, and flood control while noting impacts on the Coquille River.
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Fairview
U.S. Army Corpse of Engineers
Congress
Bill Ruhmann
Chamber of Commerce
Ruhmann
Thwart Burglars Lock Lights and Leave No Vague Doors
Police advise home safety habits to deter burglars as daylight fades. Leave lights on when away, use varied lighting, and show activity to deter entry. A radio can mimic occupancy. do not investigate intruders, instead call police and noise loudly.
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Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Coos Bayh Beach
Fish and Wildlife
Quille River
Mphs Christian Youth Club
Plan Hootenanny
ONC
Doug Robertson
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Doug
H. W. Robertson
Fairview Dam
Robert L. Bangert
Hank Dotte
Douglas Fir Plywood Co
Angther Ghett
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