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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1967
Page
2
Kenneth Laird came home Sunday evening after several days in Wheeler and Portland where he visited Thor Jamez road at the hospital. Reda Garrett departed recently for a tour of the United States.
Mrs. Ivan Laird left the Portland Sanitarium after a couple of weeks and is now at home with her son Murl Laird and family April 16. Calvin Laird bought the W.A. Nichoson farm. John Stinson's home hosted a visit from their daughter and family, with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Rice of North Bend. Mrs. Howard Newman has been ill for several days.
Archie Lane appointed postmaster for Powers by President Johnson in a Senate message. Lane has waited two years for the position and currently works as a timekeeper for Georgia Pacific Logging Company. Mrs. Clarence is mentioned but not detailed.
Funeral services were held at Myrtle Point Funeral Home for Carl D. Smigley who died May 3 in Myrtle Point at age 69. He lived in Powers since 1945 and worked in logging. The item notes community activity from the Women of the Moose and local visits, with several named attendees and social events.
A compact item notes a 2 word phrase about eastern fishing grounds and mentions a photocopy, an elastic chair, and muscle elasticity in a playful puzzle style. The piece lists numbers 12 14 16 7 18 19 and odd names like Pryyle and Sportsmerd as clues.
Don Aasen owner of Coquille Valley Elks Golf and Country Club unveils a 42 inch, 300 pound golf ball sign atop an 11 foot tee east of Highway 42 and the elwo road. Local firms and individuals donated labor and materials, bringing the cost to under $25. The sign promotes The Wonderful World Of Golf and thanks supporters including Phil Albom and Coquille area businesses.
The ad extols Chevrolet wagons for spacious interiors and smooth rides. It highlights models like Impala Malibu and Chevelle with features such as a Full Coil suspension, double cushioned body mountings, flush and dry rocker panels, and large cargo space when rear seats fold. Prices are noted as below standard.
See your Chevrolet dealer for the Camaro Pacesetter Sale featuring Camaro Sport Coupes and Convertibles with 250 cubic inch six engines and 155 hp. Special equipment includes deluxe steering wheel bumper guards whitewall tires wheel covers and side moldings plus a factory hood stripe and floor shift for the 3 speed transmission. Fleet pickups model CS 10934 also offered at sale prices.
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