Myrtle Point Eyes National Big Tree Honor With Contest
Editorial encourages a Chamber of Commerce contest to find a Myrtlewood tree fit for the American Forestry Association Social Register of Big Trees. Local trees at Seventh and Maple and the high school field are noted as contenders in a regional effort to shine Myrtle Point as the heart of the Myrtlewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
American Forestry Association
Myrtle Point
Ore
National Association of Manufacturers
Douglas Kerina
Freedoms Foundation
Valley Forge
Wall Street Journal
NAM
George Hampton 83 dies at Myrtle Point
George Hampton born April 27 1892 Holdridge Nebraska died May 3 at Myrtle Point after living in Arago since 1906. He was past master of Pomona Grange and charter member of Arago Community Church. Survived by wife Pearl daughter Helen hor five grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Funeral May 7 at Myrtle Point Chapel with interment at Norway Cemetery. Pastor Robert C Leisy officiated.
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George Hampton
Myrtle Point
Holdridge
Neb
Arago
Hampton
Pomona
Norway Cemetery
Robert C. Leisy
Arago Community Church
Myrtle Point Cirnel
Cros Mortuaries
Myrtle Lydia Fiser
N. 58Nd St
Springfield
Oregon
Chapel of Memories Funeral Home
Eugene
George Allen
Springfield Memorial
Fiser
Florence
Clarence Rhea Fiser
Bridge
Wayside Open Bible Chapel
Thurston Grange
Thurston Home Extension Study Group
County Revenues Rise as Census Reports 1972 73 Totals
County governments collected 27.5 billion dollars in fiscal 1972 73, up 3.3 billion from 1971 72. Expenditures reached 267 billion, a 9.3 percent rise from 24.4 billion. Public welfare education highways and hospitals led general government spending.
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Census Bureau
Oregon Senate considers bill to deter shoplifting losses
Senate Bill 622 before the Senate Judiciary Committee targets shoplifting costs in Oregon. Lawmakers note annual merchant losses around 986 million from theft and argue tighter deterrence could cut prices for consumers while maintaining current felony thresholds for higher value thefts.
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Wees
Dale
Genetel-Pascinegesell
Senate Judiciary Committee
Oregon
Senate
Oregon S.T.E.M. campaign cuts shoplifting in stores
The Oregon Retail Council reports shoplifting rises from past to today with one in fifteen customers a potential thief and one in eighty caught. Teens make up 75 percent of teen amateur shoplifters, 70 percent of whom are girls. SB-83 aims to help merchants recover stolen property and allow civil damages up to 880 to parents, while not jailing youth. Senate hearings ongoing.
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Rissa
T.E.M
Oregon Retail Council
Oregon
Portland
S.T.E.M
Idaho
Nevada
S.T E.M
Senate
Oregon hosts sought for Youth Exchange Service program
The Youth Exchange Service seeks Oregon host families for Latin American teens aged 15 to 18 for six weeks in summer or a fall school year beginning 1961 under Public Law 87 256. Families welcome teens as family members, not guests, with spending money and insurance provided. volunteers to form local committees and arrange overseas travel with American students.
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Te Theaters
Dans
Oregon
Mfe
Exaegereworms
Tet Leeamerica
Youth Exchangé Service
San Clemente
California
YES
South Americ
Lucille Thome
West Coast
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Shirley Francis
Maric Wichols
GLORIA_MADEWELL
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Bou
Myrtle Pote
Trie Point
Ors
Coos County
Chamber
U.S
Comeumeer Financial
Walter Headley
Bank of America, NT & SA
San Francisco
Myrtle Lydia Filer
Derails
Carol) McKenna
Robert Aktien Fiser
Veneta
Alden Beckett
Samuel
Virginia) Booker
Wiliam
Wilda) Huff
Thurston-Walterville
Uni
E Dick ’S T.V. & Bervice
Coquille Valley
Myrt'e Point Radio & TV
Mom
Yetty Bank
Bandon
Coquille
Reno
Tuseday
L.A
Midnighters
Beiling
Milind
Mary
Belay
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