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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1950

Page

2

Coffman Named To Be Cub Master

Coffman appointed Cub Master for local Scouts with Den leaders Dr. MN HM Dean George Lian and Peint, plus nine den mothers Mrs H H Thomas Mrs. Ralph Whitaker and Mrs. John Lampoon. Three dens exist and a joint meeting is planned for one week from next Wednesday at the new Scout building to prepare for the dedication ceremonies on Sunday May 21.

George Lian Peint Bramena H H Thomas Ralph Whitaker John Lampoon

Oregon State Game Commission pilots new punch-board license tool

The article explains a trial punch-board tied to fishing licenses to enforce state limits on steelhead and salmon. It would track catches via coupons, with a penny postcard alternative suggested to reduce costs. The board is unique as an official license item from the commission.

Oregon State Game Commission Yrek Commission

Punchboards Spark Debate On Salmon Catch Limits

A reader criticizes punchboards used to score anglers while commercial fishermen harvest large salmon quotas. The column praises the new game commission yet calls punchboard rules a headache for sport anglers and questions the promotion of those devices.

Grangers Plan County Grange Visitation Event

Master Caudle announced Martie Grange will visit West most Grange Monday evency May to carry out the visitation program. Grange supporters from McKinley and Bandon attended along with Alma Halter and the Gamble and Todd families. The meeting closed with refreshments served.

Caudle Martie Grange McKinley Grange Max Jenkins Alma Halter Copuiite Harn Gamble Winifred Todd Bandon Percy Barzee Cecil McQuiggound John Menazat

P T A Favors New Bridge at Bullard's Ferry

The Parent Teachers association at idurmer High Monday last week endorsed a proposed new bridge to replace the ferry near Bandon. Bonds would be voted at the coming election. Children cross the ferry daily, making the bridge badly needed. New officers were installed by Mrs. Elton Ansley. Mrs Darrell Brodie became president and presented retiring president Mrs Lehmanowsky with a Past president's pink. A short moving picture featured, and entertainment included solo by Chet Noyes and a quartet.

Parent Teachers Association Idurmer High Bandon Elton Ansley Darrell Brodie C . Lehmanowsky Chet Noyes Chet Weed Ray Neu- Bart Paul Franzen

Young Man Arrested Over Car Noise Case

Police report says Jack Frater and Tommy Wise Ga of Gaylord were arrested for creating a disturbance with loud muffler sounds and reckless driving near a high school. Frater paid a $35 fine plus costs after arraignment on Tuesday.

Jack Frater Tommy Wise Gaylord

Editorial questions county millage and road funding

Guest editorials question if large mills move out of the county and who will pay for roads. They argue to ensure tax money funds roads and reference past voting on a new courthouse. The piece urges farmers and residents to study records and vote to secure better roads and fair council representation.

Washington Capitol Coos County Court House Orvush Miller Breuer and Davenport Sigerrely Revuer

Farmers Want Meeting Discuss Daylight Savings

The Herald editor notes farmers seek a meeting to discuss daylight saving. Local growers express concern about early rising and farm routines, arguing the schedule affects work and health while supporters stress potential energy savings.

The Herald Davenport Dad Athuen

Breuer Urges Voters Enlighten Themselves

Breuer invites voters to study the issues before the upcoming ballot. The text advises scrutiny of proposed middevs for Jennet Cuthdurg and questions levy critiques. It frames the choice as crucial for addressing present funding and policy directions.

Breuer Jennet

Coquille Dominates New Baby Arrivals Listing

Local tally shows Coquille families claiming several newborns at Mast hospital last week. Children born to Queen, Allen, Hart, Gaither, and Daniels couples include a Myrtle Point daughter and a Powers son, with birth dates spanning 8 3 50 to 4 7 4A. Families report home in Coquille, Myrtle Point, and Powers.

Rieadly Haan'ts Mast Hospital Myrtle Point Powers Mio Robert Queen Cemtuille Leoouts Allen Coquille Mis Harts FC Lew Gonquitle Clayton Nhat Gaither Renak Quidle Daniels Powers

Mothers' service to be held at church in Myrtle Point

A Mothers' service is announced for the morning of the 14th at the church on the corner. A closing offering will be given to the oldest present and to the mother with the largest family. The revival continues at the Assembly of God church with Evangelist Paul Baugher of New Mexico district preaching nightly. All are welcome. Rev R Moehr.

Otrere Cormpc Assembly of God Myrtle Point Paul Baugher New Mexico Assemblies of God R Moehr

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