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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1960

Page

6

Oregon awards 906 scholarships via State Commission

The Oregon Scholarships Commission distributed 906 awards across multiple districts and counties with one per legislative district. One year and regular fee scholarships totaled 180 and 126 respectively, and 446 honored Oregon high school graduates starting fall. Institution totals include 243 at Oregon State College 232 at the University of Oregon 132 at Portland State College 44 at Oregon College of Education 52 at Southern Oregon College 32 at Eastern Oregon College and 20 at Oregon Technical Institute. Chair E B Lemon of Corvallis led the commission.

Oreon High Oregon State College University of Oregon Portland State College Oregon College of Education Southern Oregon College Eastern Oregon College Oregon Technical Institute Universydremo Beechel Seta E. B. Lemon Corvallis State Scholarship Commission State of Oregon State Board of Higher Education

Births at Mast Hospital Reported for May

Mr and Mrs Richard Maeyaert a girl 7 lbs 3% oz May. Mr and Mrs LeRoy Sargent Coquille a boy 7 lbs 8 oz May 2. Mr and Mrs John Miller Myrtle Point a boy 9 lbs 3 oz May 3. Mr and Mrs Robert Wescott Coquille a boy 7 lbs 2 oz May 3. Mr and Mrs Ben McKay Coquille a boy 8 lbs 10% oz May 4. Mr and Mrs Bobby Gonzales Myrtle Point a boy 5 lbs 11 oz May 4. Mr and Mrs Phillip Mast Myrtle Point a girl 9 lbs 2 oz May 6. Mr and Mrs Floyd Chase Four Mile a boy 6 lbs 8% oz May 6. Mr and Mrs Alton Allen Coquille a boy 8 lbs 8 oz May 6.

Richard Maeyaert LeRoy Sargent Coquille John Miller Myrtle Point Robert Wescott Ben McKay Bobby Gonzales Phillip Mast Floyd Chase Fourmile Alton Allen

Judge Harrison Heads Oregon Coast Association

Newport special report notes Judge of Coos County Court James W. Harrison named president to lead the Oregon Coast Association for the coming year. Five Coos County businessmen join Deskin Bergey of Pacific Power & Light Co in Coos Bay Don Matson of an insurance agency Roger Duncan of North Bend Vern Brown of Bandon and Claire Terry of Coos Bay on the executive committee.

Newport Coos County James W. Harrison Oregon Coast Association Harrison Oregon Coast Travel Promotion and Highway Association Tom Becker Deskin Bergey Pacific Power & Light Company Coos Bay Don Matson Roger Duncan

National Guard Legacy From Revolutionary War to World War II

A compact history notes Captain Jonas Parker and militia roots in 1775, the National Guard’s dual Federal-State status, wartime mobilizations in 1940, the Puerto Rico National Guard as a long standing territorial force, and Guardsmen’ roles from the Philippines to Okinawa.

Jonas Parker Parker National Guard Virginia Long Island Germantown South Carolina Saratoga Connecticut Yorktown United States Robert P. Patterson United States Army Puerto Rico Lnes Philippines Bataan Okinawa North Africa Germany Fom Minneota Far Fall U. S

Oregon river restoration efforts discussed at Newport meeting

The Friday May 8 gathering featured Coe Ray Cy Hall and Verne Ayers outlining border to border plans for restoring salmon and steelhead runs in Oregon Coast rivers. The association will keep offices in Newport within the Chamber building per Judge Harrison.

Coe Ray Cy. Hall Verne Ayers Oregon Coast Association Newport Harrison

Deaths and family travel noted in Gaylord news

Mrs Rees Daniels Ward reports two deaths in the family last week and several travels. Warren Brown and three children left for Salem. a Brown niece died in Klamath Falls and is to be buried in Yakima. Brown’s grandmother Ella Brown died in Spokane with services there. Various local visits and trips occur for Mothers Day including Coquille, Myrtle Point, Bandon, North Bend, and Salem. A newborn son to the Dietz family arrives in North Bend. Lee Cox FA named Fireman of the Month aboard the USS General William Mitchell.

Rees Daniels Ward Warren Brown Salem Kelly Skawitch Brown Klamath Falls Yakima Wash Ella Brown Spokane The Dalles Robert Lewis Pendleton Ore John Warner Keith Blackwell Patsy Waite Casey Coquille Berlyn Huntley James Hammack Myrtle Point Chester Root Ashland Loraine Shepherd Bend Harry Morgan Richard Mrs Morgan Bandon Harold Ells Ells Ethel Rowden Mast Hospital Iry Morgan Carl Folmsbee Clinton Carman Sus Taker North Bend Kenneth Dietz Harold Worley Wm. Mitchell Lee Cox FA Cox Gaylord Mitchell Lee James Devereux San Diego Robert Cline Pennsylvania Kla

Burial prompts family move to Klamath Falls

The text notes a widow leaving her husband Dave Usticks with two young children and the Clin family planning to travel to Klamath Falls once funeral arrangements are finalized. Contained names include Robert Muns a Knoenen Roh Wash.

Math Dave Usticks Clin Klamath Falls Robert Muns

Vote for E C Finley for county service

Campaign note urging E C Finley to qualify for county duties. The ad pledges full time effort to study county needs, directs time to optimize spending for public benefit, and states continued work for Veterans' Officer. Sponsored by BE, C, Philey.

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