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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1961

Page

3

Surprising Norblad Questionnaire Shows Mixed Voter Views

Congressman Walter Norblad released a voter questionnaire showing varied responses on social security funded elderly care, federal aid for low income areas, school construction and teacher salaries, wage increases, and public housing costs. The second item notes a local gas price war hurting small station operators and urges a stabilized, fair gas price to protect small business profits while benefiting consumers.

Walter Norblad Astoria Congress Myrtle Point America

President Kennedy policy stance rallying wide backing

A 1961 article panel lauds Kennedy for seeking bipartisan support before major actions and criticizes dictatorship as inefficient. It notes Kennedy halted Khrushchev, compares crisis leadership to democratic norms, and cites Truman and congressional backing. Also includes a land sale notice in Myrtle Point, Oregon with dates and legal details.

Kennedy Castro United States Eisenhower Truman Nixon Khrushchev Cuba Korea Congress Russia GOP Senate Styles Bridges Pearl Harbor General Features Corp

It Is the Law observed May Day promotes Law Day concept

A newspaper excerpt argues May Day should be National Law Day highlighting the law as ultimate arbiter in nations and lives. It cites Habeas corpus, jury of peers, counsel rights, and the Kennedy Law Day speech stressing obedience to law while valuing free discourse.

Robert F. Kennedy University of Georgia Law School US Supreme Court

Estate of Elbert Van Massey sale of real property

The District Court of Oregon Coos County schedules an administrator sale of estate real property from June 8 1961 at Dement and Meldrum offices Myrtle Point Oregon. The order of sale was entered May 6 1961 and cash offers are requested for the described parcel in section 16 township etc.

Elbert van Massey District Court of State of Oregon County of Coos Dement and Meldrum Security Bank Myrtle Point

Mothers Tea Sponsorship and Honors At Local High School

By Levella Neden Girls League will sponsor a Mothers Tea on Thursday May 18 at 3 30 pm in the high school cafetorium. Committees for invitations food preparation decorations hosting and serving are listed with multiple staff and student names. The article also notes students achieving a 4000 GPA for the third nine weeks and a detailed honor roll by class with numerous names and a later semi formal banquet for the class of 1961 with a motto and decorations and post graduation activities.

Girls’ League Ray Neugart Anne Guerin Becky Carl Lindsay Hauschildt Andrea Lehmanowsky Cathi Shull Kay Cunningham Dinah Dooley Sharon Hartley Lila Hester Sharon Northup Paula Pearce Faye Ratcliff Laura Shires Jane Schroeder Tom Dement Richie Dayton Jim Lloyd Richard Mooney Don Neugar Tom Ralph Bill Shires Wayne Dick Gassman Tom Johnson Derry Knight David Larson Bob Russell Doug Sinko Bill Brodie Ricky Pullen John Richter Dennis Rochek Paul Daniels Steve Shirtcliff Elen Elbek Dian Greer Janet Naslund Margaret McCracken Jeannette Axe Janis Coffman Sydney Cushing Peggy Davenport Diane Dement Doris Hartley Vivian Hill Deidra Hubbell Becky Otter Diana Powrie Mary Larmon Gayle Thompson Ann Hammer Richie Daniels Jacki Francis Larry Cornath Betty Johnson Cheryl Guerin Kay Tarver Shelby Johnson Carla Gant Roger Gary

Terrence J Owens Completes Marine Boot Camp Training

Marine Pvt Terrence J Owens son of Clarence W Owens of Myrtle Point Oregon completed recruit training on May 4 at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California. The training emphasized physical conditioning history and mission of the Marine Corps and customs and courtesies.

San Diego Marine Pvt Terrance J Owens Clarence W Owens Myrtle Point Ore Marine Corps Recruit Depot Calif Marine Corps, Customs

Elks Club Golf Championship Opens June 4

The Elks Coquille Valley Golf and Country Club announces its annual club championship starts June 4 with qualifying rounds May 18 to 28. Eighteen holes must be completed within the dates and scores turned in at the pro shop. A Stag Week-End baseball trip to San Francisco to see the Giants Pirates is planned for Elks members from local towns. Watch for a public Flag Day service in June led by Ritchie Francis.

Elks Coquille Valley Golf and Country Club Don Aasen Elks Greyhound Bus Myrtle Point San Francisco San Francisco Giants Pittsburg Pirates Elks of Powers Coquille Bandon Port Orford Gold Beach the Elks Ritchie Francis

Free Want Ads Form Offer From Merald

A newspaper notice invites readers to clip the free want ads form and mail it to M P Merald to place a free advertisement. The item emphasizes a simple mail-in process and no cost for the ad submission.

M.P. Merald

Golf Tournament Schedule and Fees Announcement

The spring golf event starts Sunday June 4 with second round on June 11 semifinals on June 18 and finals plus trophy presentation on June 25. Pairings depend on qualifying scores. Members free non members pay 3 dollars 50 cents. Dutch Clinton urges rapid qualifying scores. Committee includes Don Aasen chairman Ray Getchell Frank Meldrum Bud Meek and Larry Wilson.

Golf Association Dutch Clinton Golf Club Don Aasen Ray Getchell Frank Meldrum Bud Meek Larry Wilson

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