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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1956

Page

8

Bobcats Capture 6-2A Sub District Track Title

Myrtle Point Bobcats win the 6-2A sub district championship edging Sutherlin 100 to 99 as Douglas, Bandon, Myrtle Creek, and Coquille follow. Key runners stepped up to place three in the half mile and the 880 relay clinched the victory despite several missing players. Glendale did not enter.

Myrtle Point Bobcats Sutherlin Douglas Bandon Myrtle Creek Coquille Glendale

District track results show multiple scorers and finalists

The report lists winning marks and placings for athletes from Bandon Myrtle Creek Douglas Coquille Myrtle Point and others. Notable performances include Pele vault 11 ft Moore 8- in high jump, Strickland low hurdles 22.2 and Sharpe 23.6 for 220 yards, plus Myrtle Point relay and multiple top-five finishes advancing to the district meet in Ashland on May 12.

Moore Bandon Bartley Myrtle Creek Suthelin Bardwell Russell Myrtle Point Adams Myrtla Dainé Strickland Douglas Sharpe Ban Thompson Beck McCain Todd Kincheloe Myers Christensen Simmons Martin Stewart Springer

Local Golfers Battle At Bandon In Interclub Event

Myrtle Point golfers led by Al Hall and other locals split second honors with 80s in an 18 hole match at Bandon. The event included many pairings and a separate Bandon foursome, followed by a dinner hosted by Buck and Mrs Elliott before planning the next inter-club tournament.

Page One Myrtle Point Louie Felsheim Gee Hall Max Howe John Arnold Chet Rainas Clayton Mast John Snyder Frank Burbank C. Inman Bob Kralicek Giles Ralph Gibbs Geo Linn Lloyd Wagner E Cox Floyd Hall al Hall Glen Chanlee Bud Baird Buck Elliott Bandon Boys Bandon

Sitkum News Highlights Local Weekend Visits and Travel

Mrs Anne Bradshaw of Coquille stays with Mrs Arthur Jenkins to assist and keep company during health issues. Visitors include Mrs Julius Benham of Roseburg with sister Mrs Ethel Abernethy. Travel noted for the Lairds and Leifestes with trips to Portland and San Francisco to Seattle for weddings and medical care.

Local Social Notes From Broadbent Area

Miss Betty Thompson of Broad Bent visited Monday night with Marie Crump. Mrs Elmo Shepherd and her sons from Powers visited Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Earl Ward. Mr and Mrs Gus Kenyon and daughter of Broadbent called on Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Keith Northup and children. Mr and Mrs Frank Northup and

Keith Northup Betty Thompson Broadbent Marie Crump Elmo Shepherd Powers Earl Ward Gus Kenyon

Local families host visitors across Coos County weekend

On Saturday and Sunday many households welcomed guests. Mr and Mrs Keith Northup and children visited Mrs Warren Rema and family. Miss Marie Crump stayed with Betsy Thompson while Mr and Mrs Elmor Shepherd visited Mr and Mrs Earl Ward. The Northups also visited Phil Staten in Bandon. A R Davenport hosted his daughter and son in law from Friday to Monday before they moved to Los Angeles. Leo Gallagher, Tomb Lawson, C V Harris, Floras Creek, and Steve Siegrist of Coos Bay joined visits with Willis Chandler and others local residents.

Elmer Wilson Anne Bradshaw Coquille Arthur Jenkins Jenkins Julius Benham Roseburg Ethel Abernethy Murl Laird San Francisco Calif W. A. Nickason Ivan Laird Portland Charles Reynolds Keith Thompson Homemakers Chet Woods Wekend Louis Leifeste St. Petersburg Florida Tom Seattle Charles Wilson Dale Janet Burton Wilson Dora Mildred Strode Monmouth John Southmaid Ken Bigelow Jim Huntley Paul Coleman James Coos Bay Harvey Osbon Keith Northup Gordon Berger Warren Rema Marie Crump Betsy Thompson Broadbent Elmor Shepherd Powers Earl Ward Phil Staten Bandon A R Davenport H R. Haughton Los Angeles Lebanon Leo Gallagher Tomb Lawson C. V. Harris Floras Creek Steve Seigrist Coosay Willis Chandler Steve Siegrist Coos

Local residents share visits and moves across Oregon towns

Gaylord News notes quick moves with Tom Sibold and family relocating to Camas valley for trucking work. The Sell family groups visit Squaw Lake and North Bank road homes. Several Coos Bay and Myrtle Point visitors stop by Rees Daniels, John Williams, and Hayes households.

Tom Sibold Camas Valley Sibold Robert Sell Coquille Louis Sell Squaw Lake Powers Helen Rierson Ruth Morgan Evelyn Daniels Coos Bay Glenn Daniels Baby Cottage Grove Rees Daniels George Welsh North Bank Road John McWilliams Louis Slyter Vancouver Wash Don Slyter Alder Point Calif Duane Hayes Sid Sweet Myrtle Point Jesse Hayes Dewey Winkelman

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