Traffic light proposal on ballot for Myrtle Point
Voters will consider exceeding the city budget by 11200 to install traffic control lights at Spruce and Harris streets. The State Highway Department would fund half the cost, aiming to improve safety for motorists and pedestrians, especially children near schools, where crossings now rely on signs and a blinking light.
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Myrtle Point
State Highway Department
Marina
Spruce Streets
Morse Duncan face Oregon voters for Democratic Senate nomination
The Oregon Herald endorses Wayne Morse for the Democratic Senate nomination over ex-congressman Robert Duncan. It notes Morse’s 24 years in the Senate, leadership roles including chairing the Labor and Public Welfare Committee and the Small Business subcommittee, and his stance on log exports to Japan.
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Oregon
Wayne Morse
Robert Duncan
Senator Morse
Senate
Senator
Congress
Committee On Labor and Public Welfare
Moises
Small Business Committee
Departments of Agriculture and Interior
Japan
Ant
the Herald
Dellenback Urged for Return to Fourth District Seat
A local endorsement pushes John Dellenback for re election highlighting 98 percent quorum responses and 92 percent voting record. It notes 19 000 miles traveled in the district and service on two key committees Education and Labor and Merchant Marine and Fisheries, praising cooperative work with the Oregon delegation.
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John Dellenback
Congress
Dellenback
Ital
House Education and Labor
House Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Oregon
Dellenbucn
Memorial Day amid changing world and veterans’ sacrifices
Letter criticizes neglect of Memorial Day rituals amid a changing world and urges recognition of veterans deaths in Korea and Vietnam as meaningful. It reflects on memory, race, and soldier bonds, then shifts to local notices including alumni outreach, church memorials, and a governor’s Soil Stewardship Week proclamation for Oregon in 1968.
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Vietnam
Korea
Oregon Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Oregon
Tom McCall
Linfield spring commencement honors two alumni
About 178 Linfield College graduates were named at the May 10 ceremony in McMinnville. Marilyn Luttrell, daughter of Genevieve Luttrell and Rick Pullen, earned a BA in journalism and was engraved on the Buchner Crow Plaque for Oak Leaves. Rick Pullen earned an MA in education. The commencement speaker was Dr Roy B E Lieuallen, chancellor of the Oregon State System of Higher Education. Also noted is a Myrtle Point rummage sale at the American Legion Building by the Peninsula Coastal Ladies Auxiliary May 24-28.
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Linfield College
McMinnville
Marilyn Luttrell
Genevieve Luttrell
Gaylord
Rick Pullen
Myrtle Point
Marilyn
Buchner-Crow
Linfield
Rick
Roy BE. Lieuallen
Oregon State System of Higher Education
Oregon College of Education
Notice to Dog Owners Reminds Tethering Ordinance
Merl Hathaway, Chief of Police, reminds dog owners to keep dogs tied up at all times during the blooming season. Those failing to comply may be cited and must appear in City Court.
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Merl Hathaway
Polce
Combs Graduates From Air Force Senior NCO Academy
Technical Sergeant Ulysses G. Combs son of Mr and Mrs Hobart Combs of R A 3 Manchester Kentucky has graduated from the U S Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy at Orlando AFB Florida The sergeant a supply supervisor received advanced leadership and management training He is assigned at Norton AFB California in a Military Airlift Command unit Sergeant Combs who served in Korea and Vietnam is a graduate of Oneida Baptist Institute Portland State College Redwoods and Bernadino Valley College His wife Mapril is the daughter of Mrs Mildred N Johnson of Sitkum Route Myrtle Point Oregon
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Orlando
Fila
Ulysses 5.G. Combs
Hobart Combs
R.A. 3
Manchester, Ky
U.s.air Force
Orlando Afb
Fla
Norton Afb
Calif
Military Aircrift Command
Combs
Vietnam
Oneida Baptist Institute
Oneida
Portland
Ore
State College of the Redwoods
Eureka
den Bernardino
Variey College
Mapril
Mildred N. Johnson
Sitkum Route
Myrtle Point
Frances Evans Visits Local Family from Los Angeles
Miss Frances Evans arrived by plane Monday evening to visit the home of Mr and Mrs Ritchie Francis here in town. She is Fran cis's cousin from Los Angeles California.
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Ritchie Francis
Mr. Francis
Los Angeles
Calif
Frances Evans
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Edward Piel Ilma
Lehmanowsky Shirley Francis Marie Nichols
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Ublishi
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Gus W. Metzgus
Cedar Street
Heart
Methodist Church
Mrs
Carl
Bushnell
Alumni Association of
Southern Oregon College
Hugh G. Simpson
SOC
Masons
Portland Research Lodge
Myrtle Lodge No
Grants
Medford
State Capitol
Salem
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American Legion
Penecostal Ladies Aux
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Georgia-Pacific
Coos County
Jr. Methodist
Cool Bay
Safeway
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A Force
Wilberger
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