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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1976
Page
5
Coos County sheep ranchers face rising losses from predators as Irene Johnson and Woody Robison approve adding three predator control staff. With coyote getter and the 1060 banned, area sheep growers struggle during lambing while timber declines hit local income.
A March LCDC meeting in Coos Bay heard statements from Donald Messerle representing several Coos County associations. They argued definitions in coastal goals are incomplete and restrictive, urging clearer terms on estuary, shoreland, and water related provisions to protect agriculture and economic needs. The letter also notes local readers praising community coverage and shares a personal update from Bill Richardson of Dallas, Oregon.
The Citizen's Advisory Committee meets the second Tuesday of each month at City Hall. Port of Coquille River Commission holds regular meetings third Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Bank of Myrtle Point. Myrtle Point District 41 School Board meets second and fourth Monday at 3 and 8 p.m. at the school administration building 212 Spruce St. Myrtle Point Planning Commission holds regular meetings second Monday each month at 7 30 p.m. in council chambers City Hall 424 Fifth St.
Elizabeth Price 84 of Myrtle Point died March 26 in Gower Missouri. She was born March 28 1891 in Downs Kansas and was a Gold Star Mother and Myrtle Point VFW Auxiliary member. Survived by husband James F 67 years three sons James R Vernal Dale two daughters Marc Kennedy Elizabeth Withers ten grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Also note shopping free contest winner Nancy Tripp Broadbent won $726.48 in groceries at McKays Markets.
Local church services at 306 North Adams Coquille area open to all. Open house for Myrtle Point kindergarten registration April 9 from 9 to 3. Coquille Valley Elks Irish Open kicks off 1976 golf season with lunch and tee times after noon. Carter for president tour planned March 8 to March 13 across southern Oregon. City Council plans April 6 meeting to review Myrtle Point area planning resources. Film showings at Arago and Myrtle Point churches next week. Myrtle Point Loggre Museum to meet March 31 at Myrtle Crest School media center. Stamp Club to meet third Friday monthly in Bandon City Hall room below. write Box 591.
A list of court pleas from North Bend Coos Bay Myrtle Point Coquille and nearby towns includes speeding reckless and DUI charges with penalties. Individuals from Eureka Bandon Coos Bay North Bend and other cities plead guilty with fines probation or jail terms noted.
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