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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1966

Page

3

Labor Commissioner Ballot Issue In Primary Election

In the May 24 primary voters choose the Labor Commissioner of Oregon. Norman O. Nilsen, in office 12 years, highlights civil rights, migrant worker protection, job training, and a pioneering job search program funded by a Federal Grant to expand statewide. He supports apprenticeship reform to broaden on the job training and coordinate with community colleges, but faces union opposition.

Commissioner of Oregon Norman O. Nilsen Office of Economic Opportunity Nilsen Howver Management Labor

The Uncommon Man Manifesto In Oregon Industry Digest

A brief reading of an unknown author’s piece titled The Uncommon Man argues for individual initiative over state welfare. It states a refusal to be a kept citizen and champions risk, ambition, and personal freedom as essential heritage.

Associated Oregon Industries

Curt Beckham Nominated for Oregon Agent of the Year

Myrtle Point mayor Curt Beckham and life insurance agent is nominated for the Oregon State Life Underwriters Association top honor. The Chartered Life Underwriter holds the post since 1964 and is active in civic and church work. The winner will be announced May 20 at the Portland convention. Beckham represents Equitable Life.

Curt Beckham State Association Curtis Beckham Myrtle Point Oregon State Life Underwriters Association Beckham Myrtle Point Lions Club UGN Portland Underwriters

Sitkum News Social Notes Highlight May Festival and Local Visits

Mamey Garrett and Judy Van Vinck spent a weekend at Forest Grove with Glenn Brown and family while Iris were picked by Dutch Iris. Irvan King and Jerry Caudle were chosen for the Music In May Festival in Forest Grove. About 250 attended the Women’s Christian luncheon in Coquille and the First Christian Church Mother Daughter banquet in Portland. Several locals traveled to Portland and Coos Bay for events. Father death in Nebraska drew Curtis Witt and family, while various visits and trips extended through early May.

Mamey Garrett Judy van Vinck Glenn Brown Forest Grove Irvan King Jerry Caudle Myrtle Point Ivan Laird Portland Laird Puyallup Wash First Christian Church

South Fork Livestock 4H Club Meeting Report

The South Fork Livestock 4H club met at the James McWilliam home last Monday evening with 10 members present. The 4 M Pets and Pan club gathered at Mrs John Horton’s home on Wednesday of last week with twelve members. their project was making a rice delight desert and planning their mothers luncheon.

South Fork Livestock James Mc William John Horton

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