Myrtle Point High School honors rolls announced by principal
The Myrtle Point High School honor roll lists students across seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen for the third nine weeks. Names and GPAs include top scorers such as Jake Crook 4.0 Diana Cook 3.83 Linda Haug 4.0 Yvonne Waterman 3.96 and Jill Coffman 3.83 with honorable mentions to numerous other students.
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Myrtle Point High School
William Richardson
Saar Beer Hees
Lucy Bridgham
Jodi Coffman
Diana Cook
Jake Crook
Barb Dolhide
Berger Edlund
Etay Hartross
Linda Haug
Jane Knight
Deer Martinks
Charles Mason
Susan Moon
Patty Poehlitzs
Sue Powrie
Eddie Reed
Martian Sirtous
Sheila Sullivan
Ginger Wilberger
Pe! Bushnell
Kim Daniels
Lerry Davis
Crystal Dietz
Kathy Dumire
Gail Egelhoff
Laurie Francis
Steve Mamilon
Glean Hester
Paul Nolliday
Dave Katfe
Jim Layton
Gail Lee
Dusanne Abie
Ron Angin
Jessie Bridgham
Leslie Gill
Hank Grove
Laure Huggins
Randy King
Paul Leep
Denise McCall
Debdie Nelson
Janet Nichols
Gary Orchard
Carle Mason
Greg Warner
Mary Beth Waterman
Mark Wilson
Steve Wise
Susa Breuer
Sue Dellefsen
Vicky Ellis
Rick Fields
Marty Gary
Roger Mamilton
Terry Mamikos
Bill Marpor
del King
Steve Laird
Donna Oden
First Grade Registration Set Friday at Schools
First graders entering Maple Primary School next fall must register Friday after a Mother's Day program. Registrations are planned at Dora Elementary Arago Elementary and Bridge Elementary with hours to be confirmed. Children must be six by November 15 1971 and bring a birth certificate or date of birth proof.
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Maple Primary School
Dora
Arago
Bridge
Pioneers Honored at Myrtle Point Pomeer Day Ceremony
Over 50 pioneer citizens were honored by the Myrtle Point Women’s Club at Pomeer Day Securities held Friday at the Presbyterian Church. Mayor Ervin Wilberger welcomed guests as Carl Beckham shared old-time pictures. Hattie Hatcher, 99, won oldest woman honors while 104-year-old Ritchie Houghton was the oldest man present. Three couples from Coquille Coos Bay and Arago were celebrated for long marriages of 63, 63, and 62 years respectively.
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pAsdis Sigardardottir
Reykjavik
Iceland
Alex Beltram
Switzerland
Myrtle Point High School
United States
Alex
Jackson High
Asdis
Wilson High
Portland
Myrtle Point
Myrtle Creet
Lions Club
Bob McGary
Jim Layton
Coquille
Coos
Douglas Counties
Brandon
Thailand
Myrtle Point Women’s Club
Presbyterian Church
Ervin Wilberger
Carl Beckham
Hattie Hatcher
Ritchie Houghton
Levi Bunch
Dan Keating
Coos Bay
John Carl
Arago
Gulstrom Receives JCI Senatorship Award in Medford
Gulstrom of Myrtle Point Jaycees earned the JCI Senatorship Award at the Oregon Jaycees state convention in Medford last weekend. Byron Olsen of Bay Area Jaycees presented the honor. Gulstrom has held several leadership roles and has ten years of Jaycees membership, the Myrtle Point club’s first to win the award.
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D. B
Gulstrom
Myrtle Poin Jaycees
JCI
Oregon Jaycees
SRR
Onmeencespp
Medford
Byron Olsen
Bay Ares Jaycees
Myrtle Point Club
The
Jaycees
Myrtle Point Jaycees
Swede Oulstrom
Oregon Jaycee
Tools Needed for Camp Humdinger Summer
Camp Humdinger seeks work tools and equipment for summer per Tommy O Dwyer chairman of Camping Us imited Inc local sponsor A freezer for food storage is badly needed Tools such as rakes shovels hammers wrenches and a power saw are also needed Call Community Action at 196 3177 to contribute
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Tommy O'Dwyer
Camping Usimited, Inc
Mey Caln Community Action
Voters reject Myrtle Point school levy for second time
Myrtle Point School District 41 voters again defeat a tax levy exceeding limits by 694 301 dollars. The five polling sites show 407 to 331 in favor of rejection. Harold Robison wins re election to the district board over Gale Rood, while Ernie Allen defeats Donald Laird for Zone 1 and James A. Johnson runs unopposed for Dora Sitkum Zone 3.
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Myrtle Point
Myrtle Crest
Dora
Broadbent
Bridge
Harold Robison
Arago Zone 7
Gale D. Rood
Ernie Allen
Donald Laird
Norway
Gravelford
Lee Valley
Mel Zumwak
Allen
Billie Pinkerton Named New Coquille Bank Operations Officer
Billie Pinkerton becomes operations officer at Security Bank of Coos County Coquille office opened March 1 at Sh and North Central Coquille. She previously served as teller and assistant operations officer at Myrtle Point office since 1968 and holds leadership roles in VFW Auxiliary and Royal Neighbors of America. She and husband Dave have four grown sons and have lived in the Coquille Valley area 26 years.
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Bilie Pinkerton
Coquille Valley
Coquille
Security Bank of
Coos County
North Central
Royal Neighbors of America
The
Security Bank
Georgia- Pacific
Coquille Sand
Myrtle Point
Ft. Pierre
South Dakota
Pinkerton
Dave
Coquilie Valley
Community Action Center Plans Volunteer Drives and Quilts
The Community Action Center held its April meeting to organize barrel pickups for food donations and canned goods. Volunteers will collect items daily while clothing is sorted and quilts prepared from old materials for campers and those in need. A sewing group is urged to join weekly work parties. The center aims to visit elderly and lonely residents. The next meeting is May 11 at 509 1/2 St Myrtle Point at 10 a.m.
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Community Action Center
Community Action
St. Myrtle Point
Telecasters seek funds for Broadbent TV translator
The Broadbent Television Translator Inc received FCC authorization on April 27 to build a VHF system linking the three networks. Construction will start soon with 1,000 needed in donations to Broadbent area residents. The Transistor Board asks 9 88 per family initially, then about 9 per year for maintenance.
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Broadbent Television Translator, Inc
Federal Communications Commission
Boerd
Cattlemen Reward for Rustling Arrests Highlighted
Cattlemen paid 300 dollars for information that led to the arrest and conviction of three men for cattle rustling. Bob Swanbern of Brookings received a 900 dollar reward, with Fred Groes of the Oregon Cattlemen's Association presenting a 190 dollar check to Speakerg. The Curry District noted the ongoing reward program as a serious threat to livestock interests.
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Bob Swanbern
Brookings
Fred Groes
Oregon Cattlemen’s Association
Speakerg
Fred Gross
Oregon's Cattlemen’s Association
Bob Swanberg
Swanberg
Curry County Livestock Assocition
Myrtle Point Eyes Park Site as State Purchases Land
Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce backs state purchase of BLM land near Remote to replace Bear Creek Recreation Area with a new park. Jim Myers appointed to Myrtle Point City Council to fill George Linn’s vacancy through 1972. Council approves 28 cent per can garbage rate increase and instructs improvement of Dender Street via county board of commissioners. City attorney to pursue condemnation of fire damaged structure at 813 Willow.
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Myrtle Point
Jim Myers
City Hall
Myers
George Linn
Elvin Murray
Frank Meldrum
Coos County
Willow
May 10 31 Clean-up Period Proclaimed in Myrtle Point
Mayor Ervin Wilberger proclaims May 10 to 31 as the citywide cleanup period in Myrtle Point. City crews will collect refuse left on streets. The Myrtle Point Chamber Retail Trade Committee plans a residential cleanup contest and letters will be sent to state commissions and the BLM about a park site near the Remote area.
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Ervin Wilberger
Myrtle Point
Remote
Civilian Conservation Corps
Oregon State Highway Commission
Oregon Sakes Parks and Recreation Commission
Dick King
Bureau of Land Management
An- Creek
Bank Debits Show Gain Across Oregon Banks in 1971
March 1971 bank debits from 10 reporting banks including Coos County rose versus February 1971 and March 1970. Debts for March 1971 totaled 960.584 million with Oregon's 366 banks reporting an 183 percent rise from February and 13 percent from March 1970. Overall March 1971 bank debts reached 8.37188 billion, up from February 34.542668 million and March 1970 4.6824 billion.
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Coos County
University of Oregon Bureau of Business and Economic Research
Oregon
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Ray Egelhoff
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