Ivan Laird Touted for Coos County Commissioner
A county committee nominated Ivan Laird for Coos County Commissioner to fill the vacancy left by Elton A. Schroeder and others. The appointment was to be made by Commissioners Charles Mahaffy and Howard Lentz, with backing from local officials and residents in Coos Bay, Coquille, Bandon, and nearby areas.
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Ivan Laird
Coosa County
Charles Mahaffy
Howard Lentz
There
Elton A. Schroeder
Myrtle
Mrs McCuskey Named Library Chairman
The city council appointed Mrs Richard McCuskey chairman of Flora M. Laird Memorial Library board and named Mrs Archie McCrae as a new member. The Myrtle Crest Football banquet is set for today at 6 30 p m in the school gymnasium honoring the championship team. Tom Sutton of Kenneth Ellis Studio will be in Myrtle Point November 18 18 to photograph seniors and underclassmen. editors Marcia Knight and Evelyn Belanger coordinate underclass portrait sessions.
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Flora M. Laird Memorial Library Board
Richard McCuskey
Archie McCrae
McCrae
Myrtle Crest
Ees
Tom Sutton
Kenneth Ellis
Myrtle Point
Marcia Knight
Evelyn Belanger
Play Cast The Mouse That Roared At Coos County Event
An all school cast will present The Mouse That Roared in three acts on Nov 18. The piece is part of local civic events tied to a state legislature REA and regional projects.
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REA
Coos County
Laird
Commissioners
Democratic Central Committee
Coquille
Board of Commissioners
H. T Ford
Coo Bay
Theresa Devereaux
Bendon
Elmer Benham
Coquite
Frank Rema
Myre Point
David Philpott
Lights Off Schedule On Crossing Lights Spark Alarm
The first day on standard time saw flashing yellow school crossing lights on the highway fail to switch correctly to daylight saving time. They stayed off when expected to turn on, and Spud Rogers of Pacific Power and Light spotted the error and reset them.
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Spud Rogers
Pacific Power and Light Company
Chapman named to federal law enforcement commission staff
Multnomah County Undersheriff Samuel G. Chapman son of Mrs Bue Hentze of Myrtle Point was named by Sheriff Donald E. Clark to join the Presidents Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice in Washington. Chapman 36 will resign Dec 1 to serve an 18 month term as project director in the Law Enforcement Task Force. The commission was created by executive order July 327 1965 with Attorney General Katzenbach as chairman. Chapman's salary is expected to be about 16000 annually.
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Multnomahunty
Samuel G. Chapman
Bue Hentze
Myrtle Point
Commission On Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice
Donald E. Clark
Chapman
Clark
Michigan State University
Presidential Commission
Washington
D. C
Johnson
Nicholas Katzenbach
City Water Pump Replacement Costs Move Upward
City council regular session authorized a revised pump project with a total replacement cost of 8100 and an motor cost of about 60. Installation is included in 3100, with checks on two other pumps for efficiency. The pump has served since 1949, but one unit runs at 75 percent due to debris in the river. Water pressure was temporarily lowered by hydrant openings during the Halloween event and nearby streets.
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Ben Nichols
Nichols
South Fork
Myrtle Point
Lew
Bothwick
Bender
Spruce Streets
Eighth Streets
Floyd
Road project delays traffic on Agness road near Elk Creek
Brownie Coldiron Logging Co. works on a four mile south of Powers stretch from the forest boundary toward Elk Creek widening the road to two lanes. Traffic will pause briefly as crews and equipment operate in the construction zone.
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Brownie Coldiron Logging Co
Agness Road
Forest Boundary
Elk Creek
Powers
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Lions
Mark Hatfield
Lions Club
Miksa Country Club
Hatfield
Iad
Bandon
Cresters
Kenney
Wilberger
Vincent
Dennis Wise
Crester
Metzger
King
Stone
Wise
Qodle
Sumerlin
American Federation of Garden Clubs
Coos Bay
Tom Coffman
Herald
M.C
Bandon M.C
Florence M.C
Coquille M.C
Reedsport M.C
Gold Beach
Céquille
Mae S Eae Et Os
Sam Chapman
Sorenson
View of
Switzerland
Curt Beckham
Halle
Bobcat Boceters
Shug Brewster Reday
Flovence
Tax Court
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