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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1971

Page

2

Blood Donation Stamp Praised for lifesaving message

The Post Office Department earns praise for a red and blue stamp reading giving blood saves lives. Dr John B Heary notes the stamp blends public health impact with mail use and urges healthy adults 18 to 66 to donate at local blood banks to save lives.

Post Office Department John B. Heary American Association of Blood Banks United States Broad Bank Chicago Queen Victoria Benjamin Franklin George Washington

Honor Your Mother and Her Quiet Example

A mother’s love is shown by her patient guidance and steadfast care. Whether living or departed, honor her by imitating her dedication and keeping regular contact, as she remains our lifelong companion and counselor.

Oregon Looks At Expanded Property Tax Relief And Local Fees

The Ways and Means committee considers a property tax relief bill raising limits to five times current aid for seniors under 65 with $900 caps for households under $3000 and $200 caps for those earning up to $5000. Counties and cities may levy a $5 auto fee, totaling $10 with state scope for roads, no local vote required.

Ways and Means Oregon

Demo Club Hosts Annual Progressive Dinner

The Jane Jefferson Democratic Women's Club of Coos County sponsors a five‑home Progressive Dinner on Saturday May 15 starting 6:30 PM. Reservations are by calling Mrs. William Grannell. a charter bus departs Pony Village at 6 PM. The club also donated to the New Voter's Club and plans a New Voter's Festival.

Jane Jefferson Democratic Women’s Club of Coos County Willam Grannell Northwood Road North Bend Jack Ripper Saunders Lake Lakeside Robert Pittam Union Street North End Descdét Robert Walberg North Third Court Coos Bay Andy Torillo Liberty Street William Grannell R.S Jane Jefferson Democratic Women’s Club Young Democrats New Voter’s Club

Banking bursts into Coquille with grand opening

Security Bank opens its Coquille branch with a ribbon cutting and two week celebration drawing many residents. A second independent bank charter was approved for Myrtle Point by the Banking Department, though no FDIC action is noted.

Oregon Security Bank Coquille Myrtle Point Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Ee

Rural property rights at risk in Myrtle Point area

A reader letter warns of rising theft and vandalism in McKinley Dora Sitkum and Gravelford communities. Home break ins, fence damage, and looting of farm assets accompany hunting season disputes. The writer urges neighbors to protect property rights and report evidence to curb vandalism.

Myrtle Point McKinley Dora Sitkum Gravelford Easton Air Force America Marvin D Crosby Dora

Senate weighs school age bill lowering compulsory attendance

Legislative briefing notes Senate Bill 466 sponsored by Sen. Betty Roberts would lower compulsory school attendance to ages 6 to 17 and require first graders to attend half-day sessions. Debate covers timing, readiness, phased implementation, and effects on curriculum, with a deferment to committee. Also covered is House Bill 1051 solid waste control moving authority to the Department of Environmental Quality and requiring local long range disposal plans.

Senate Betty Roberts Multnomah County Bia Web Sen. Roberts House Senate Environmental Affairs Committee Bil Department of Envionmental Quality State Board of Health

Rabbit Clinic Date Listed At Myrtle Point Fairgrounds

Wheeler County extension agent John Grimes will conduct a 4-H rabbit clinic May 8 at the county fairgrounds in Myrtle Point from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Coos County agent Lyle Brown notes all 4-H rabbit club members leaders and interested 4-Hers are welcome. bring your own sack lunch.

John Grimes Wheeler County Lyle Brown Coos County Couny Fairgrounds Myrtle Point

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