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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1946

Page

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Myrtle Point Pact to Host Armistice Day County Showdown

The Myrtle Point Sabots face the Coquille Red Devils on Armistice Day November 11 at 2 p.m. An all county crowd is expected as the Bobcats seek a rebound after three straight losses. North Bend also remains in the title race with two crucial games ahead versus the Pirates on Armistice Day and November 22.

Red Devils Aymia Bobcats Port Neeth Bend Grants Pase North Mienday North Bend Bulldogs Coquille Pirates Bulldogs Myrtle Point North Bend

Fire alarm location urged for quick rescue in Myrtle Point

Fire department members note alarms lack location details, delaying response. Citizens urged to include exact fire location to help firefighters reach the blaze quickly and save homes or buildings.

Myrtle Point

Fragmentary OCR Folios Offer Hazy Local Clues

The readable text fragments hint at a coffee of names and numbers but lack clear events or identities. The passage references Myrtle Polit Tens and Foosball Fads with scattered terms like Pye and ORE without coherent narrative.

Mayor Seeks Reassurance and Promises City Improvements

A Myrtle Point and Coos County leader thanks supporters and pledges to run for office again. He vows to keep public confidence, improve streets and post office services, and push necessary projects with minimal expenses. The electorate recently authorized council actions with a large vote.

Myrtle Point Coes County

Local Ballot Results and Races Reported

An eight year old report notes long service by a local official and lists congressional state race results. Harrie Ellsworth backed for congress with 247 votes while Louis A. Wood had 106 and Earl Snel led governor with 306 against Carl C. Denaugh at 73. Secretary of State figures cite Robert B. Far and Donald. A pension measure failed by a narrow margin as state ballot measures show mixed outcomes and Rex Potash received 294 votes for a unrelated post.

Eleworth Myrtle Point Harrie Ellsworth Fer Congress Louis A. Wood Earl Snel Carl C. Denaugh Robert Far Donald Yeu Rex Potash Tosa B. C Roberts

Five Day Vacation for Myrtle Point Students

Myrtle Point high school students will take a five day break starting today through Armistice Day November 11. Teachers will attend an institute at Eugene Thursday and Friday with several Union High instructors among them led by Dallas Norton and others including Harold Amon and Graydon Crews.

Myrtle Point High School Eugene Union High Dallas Norton Harold Amon Graydon Crews Ray Neugart Curtis Beckham Donald Hurst Lois Payne Ethel Wooley Dal King

False fire alarm leads to mistaken blaze call at local drugstore

The Rambler describes a fire alarm prank where responders were directed to a false blaze at a drugstore last week. Readers are invited to visit the Herald office for two Hiland Theatre tickets to Disney's Make Mine Music with Nelson Eddy and Dinah Shore, plus That Texas Jamboree this Friday through Saturday.

E. O. Sempert Herald Office Hiland Theatre

Unique Oregon football event at Unies school field

Oregon unfolds a rare interclass gridiron event on November 15 as 90 to 85 players, none with prior game experience, compete in split matches between Seniors Juniors and Freshmen Sophomores. Regulars are barred, halves follow, and points count toward the interclass cup with admission set at fifty cents.

Oregon Dallas Norton Marshfield Bobcats Bobcat Marshfield Pirates Union High School Prom Aes

Resignation Triggers Board Vacancy in Arago

W E Crags resigned as vice chairman of the board at Arago. Crocn announced plans to move from his ranch to Coquille land, making him ineligible to remain on the board.

Tora W.E. Crags Arago Crocn Hie Ranch Coquilleland

Powers Budget Protest Denied

The petition of Powers taxpayers to revise the Powers school district budget for 1646 47 was denied by the tax commission. It contended the board failed to consider May county revenue from tax foreclosed funds. commission ruled the budget lawful and in substantial compliance with the local budget law.

Toxal Commission The Tax Commission Coos District Powers District Budget Board Nnds Powers

Powers American Legion Dance Set for Saturday November 9

The Powers American Legion Armietion day dance will be held in the Powers gym on Saturday Nov. 9. Plans had been made to hold the dance on the tenth, but conflicting dates prompted the change. It is hoped that all will notice the change of date.

Powers American Legion Powers

Coquille Man Frank DeWitt Fish Dies at 75

Frank DeWitt Fish 75 father of Harold W. Fish died at his Coquille home last Friday. Survived by two brothers Ed Fish of Banden and Albert of Arage.

Frank DeWitt Fish Harold W. Fish Coquille Ed Fish Banden Albert Arage

Services Held For Wayne Cook in Myrtle Point

Wayne Cook died in a fatal accident after serving as a reserve officer and artillery pilot in World War II. Burial was at Klamath Memorial Park. His widow Paula Mee Breuer and two children Troy Edward and Sharon survived him along with his mother Madaline Cook and a sister. Other survivors include brothers James and Kyle. The family resided in Myrtle Point, Oregon, and Cook earned multiple service medals from his wartime duty.

Mr. Cooke Myrtle Point Paula Mee Breuer Troy Edward Sharon Cook Spd Paullf. Brewer Dr. Cook Merrill Ore Field Artillery Birne-India Ping Amoe Schevery Asia Joseph ‘Weitreael Myst Madaline Cook Aleter William Stolk James m Ton

778 Will Receive Achievement Cards

Achievement cards will be awarded to 778 participants noting varying years of 4-H program involvement. Helen Abregs as home demonstration agent and Assistant Geen oversee the system.

Bytors Helen Abregs Geen

Community aviation field plans advance in Oregon counties

Schroeder of the Chamber of Commerce leads discussion with E. C. Roberts about financing and completion of a regional airfield. Coquille and Myrtle Point push ahead, with state aviation officials approving site and an advisory committee reporting cost estimates for government funding consideration.

Ee A Schroeder Ber of Commerce Ma. Schroeder E. C. Roberts Chamber Coquille Oredr Myrtle Point Sos Aeronautics Senais

Marriage License Granted by County Clerk Office

A marriage license was issued in the office of County Clerk L. W. Oddy, confirming the union of the couple named in the filing. The document records the legal authorization for the forthcoming marriage.

L. W. Oddy

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