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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1958

Page

3

Oregon State College to Confer 1500 Degrees at 1958 Graduation

Oregon State College will confer 1500 degrees at its 89th annual commencement on Monday June 9, with 275 master’s degrees 41 doctorates and about 1180 bachelor’s degrees plus two professional engineer degrees. Baccalaureate service is Sunday June 8 with Dr Herman G Klemme speaker.

Oregon State College Presbyterian Church of A L Strang Oliver and Dodd Olver John Day State Board of Higher Edu

Coos Co Great Decisions Earn County Commendation

The Coos County Great Decisions program received a state commendation at the Oregon Annual Conference in Portland on May 23 24. Mrs John Devereaux of Bandon and Miss Jean Shipman attended with Coquille, contributing to panel discussions and council organization. The county council, with 14 members and seven community members, met four times that year after organizing in August 1957 under Charles O Brien of the Foreign Policy Association.

Shipman Vatees Council Oregon Multnomah County Coos Vno Marshfield High School Bandon International Relations Club Myrtle Point International Relations Club Vquilte Junior High School Josephine Union Coos County Portland John Devereaux Bandon Jean Shipman Coquille Joe Vereaux Charles O Brien Western Region Forein Policy Association

Training meeting eyed for group leaders on tabulation forms

A suggestion proposed a training meeting for community chairmen and group leaders to explain tabulation forms. Coos County tabulation chair man Mrs Dwieht Burch reported that opinion ballots were received and must be tabulated before counts are added. Officers elected at Great Decisions 1959 include Mrs Ernest W Payne as chair man and Mrs Hazel Hanna as school coordinator. A June meeting is planned to report evaluations to council members and interested leaders.

Ften Dwieht Burch Coos Bay County Bao Bey Ota Tabrats Tran Heen Coos County Ved Reads Ernest W Payne Coquille Ial Olsen Catching Inlet Willham Bain Hazel Hanna Earko

Bobcats Take 3rd in District I Track Meet at Reedsport

Martle Point High's track squad placed third among eleven district schools in the Reedsport meet won by Reedsport with Newport second. Event highlights include Carter leading sprints, Arndt and Wilkenson top distance, and Ostling posting strong throws in discus and shot.

Martle Point High Reedsport Newport hurdies—Noel Christianson Schroeder Hazen Moffit Carter N. Sherwood Kaveoke Francis Mile Arndt Kirks C Wilkenson Parker N. Crook O’harra N. Hazen Bailey Cook Cox Lowhurles — Carlson Noel Ostling W. Christianson Strahm Fredericks Dahlis Woosley Martin Meiinert Scott Coster Curry Dexter Olson Ashmore Thompson Griffith Stitt Finney Hoffos Stonelake Patrick Gourley Yandell Kaps Crumpton Wasterbury Hartwell Radloff Newton Waldport Bandon

Oregon Centennial Times to publicize 1959 celebrations worldwide

The first issue of a four page tabloid, the Oregon Centennial Times, will be published monthly to promote Oregon's 1959 centennial. D. Donald Lonic, director, says copies will reach every U S and Canadian daily, radio and TV outlet, 1500 travel editors, major foreign papers, and Pacific Northwest hotels.

Oregon D. Donald Lonic U.S Canada Centennial Times Pacific Northwest

Oregon Logging Conference Renamed and Statewide in Scope

Special Carl Raynor of Booth Kelly Lumber Co announced that the Willamette Valley Logging Conference has been renamed the Oregon Logging Conference. He said the change corrects misconceptions about the area served and that the group will address Oregon timber industry needs statewide. The 21st annual conference and equipment display will be held in Eugene on February 26 27 and 28 1959 with a focus on taxes and the timber industry.

Carl Raynor Booth Kelly Lumber Co Willamette Valley Logging Conference Oregon Logging Conference Oregon Tt Wall Pacific Logging Congress Raynor Eugene

Erv Dettman Wins Golf Championship Triumph

Erv Dettman defeated Stan Hushbeck to win the Spring Handicap golf championship. Ras Getehall, president of the club, announces trophies will be awarded at the banquet on Friday June 13 at the club house. Menus accommodate meatless diners. details to follow in next week’s Herald.

Stan Hushbeck Ras Getehall Golf Club Herald

Lutherans Start Vacation Bible School June 2 at St James

St James Lutheran will hold a two week Vacation Bible School starting Monday morning June 2 in the kindergarten building. Sessions run 9 to 11 30 with registration via the parsonage or Mrs. Carl Johnson. Closing exercises are set for Friday evening June 13 and a follow up picnic on Sunday June 15. All Sunday school children are urged to register before opening.

St James Lutheran Vacation Bible School Carl Johnson

Remote News Highlights From Clarence Bloyd Household

Recent visitors include Art Russell and family from North Bend and George Clarno Sr with Ed Pillette and daughters visiting Roseburg. Remote club held final meeting of season at George Holloway’s. potluck served. Various local families traveled, hosted, or moved, with road work on Sandy Creek near Rennere and newborn announced at Mast hospital.

Charles Bowers Clarence Bloyd Art Russell North Bend George Clarno Ed Pillette Roseburg George Holloway Ann Blood Lawrence Jennings Vernon Sell Glenn Brown Ricky Henry Wyrick Cy Forsythe John Metz Marvin Stacy Nancy Jean Wyrick Mary Jane Townsend Clarence Mayer Halle Anderson Coquille Dolly Dunn Prineville K Yorton Glen Putman Myrtle Point Jack Ford Kenneth Brickey Arago Salem Bill Farmer Bill Brimhall Raymond Sandy Creek Rennere Bruce Weathers Mast Hospital Henry Weathers Remote Roy Shaffer Paul Weathers Pam Jim Connell

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