Services Held May 5 For Carl Smigley
Funeral services were held Friday May 5 at Myrtle Point Funeral Home for Carl D Smigley a Powers resident since 1945 The 69 year old lumberman born in Crow Oregon in 1889 died May 3 at Mast Hospital He married Muriel in 1927 at Coos Bay and lived in that city until 1945 He is survived by his wife and a stepson a brother two sisters and several relatives Rev Stanley Walters officiated and interment followed at Myrtle Point Pioneer Cemetery
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Carl D. Smigley
Powers
Mr. Smigley
Crow
Oregon
Mast Hospital
Coos Bay
Muriel
Donald Orange
Portland
Fred
Ore
Rose Gates
Springfield
Elma LeVan
Eugene
Kate Lee
Stanley Walters
The
Powers Baptist Church
Myrtle Point Pioneer Cemetery
Grangers Favor Fair Purchase at County Fair Ownership
Grangers approve county ownership of the fair with local control by the Fair Board. Legislative chair Ellis Southmayde reports rising taxes and the gap between 1947 farm prices and 1967 costs, urging fair returns for farmers. Orvis Miller updates county budget. Ag chair Lawrence Clinton cites vandalism article. Ruth Evans honors Mother's Day. Golda Caudle lights centennial candle. Special tributes to Rosa Miller, Golda Caudle, and Margaret Southmayde.
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Fair Board
Ellis Southmayde
Orvis Miller
Lawrence Clinton
Ruth Evans
Ceres Golda Caudle
Grange
Rosa Miller
Golda Caudle
Margaret Southmayde
Tom
Powrie Grants New River Access for Anglers near Myrtle Point
A three and a third mile river frontage on the Coquille River is opened through a perpetual easement granted by R T Powrle of Myrtle Point to the Game Commission. The site offers a boat ramp possibility and lies about three miles up stream from Myrtle Point off Highway 42, above tidal influence with Arago boat ramp six miles downstream. Weed Receives Stipend Roger Weed of Myrtle Point will graduate from the University of Oregon this June with a sociology degree and has been awarded a 1800 stipend for post graduate work in the Masters program starting September. He also joined the Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Training Program and has begun work in that role.
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R.t.powrle
Myrtle Point
Game Commission
Highway 42
Arago
Weed
Roger Weed
C E Weed
University of Oregon
Myrtle Point High School
Shaffer Services Set For May 11 At Myrtle Point
Frederick Shaffer, 59, born April 12 1908 in Columbus Kansas, died May 8. Funeral service May 11 at 2 p.m. at Myrtle Point Funeral Home with Rev. Gerald Nelson officiating. Interment at Crest Memorial Gardens. He lived in Coos County and worked 15 years for the county road department. He married Jennie Wilson in Hackensack Minnesota in 1932.
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Stil Shaffer
Frederick Fer
Myrtle Point
Gerald Nelson
First Methodist Church
Myrtle, Crest Memorial Gardens
Mr. Shaffer
Columbus
Kansas
Jennie Wilson
Hackensack, Minn
Coos County
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