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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1951

Page

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Joe Louis ends comeback with Rocky Marciano loss in Madison Square Garden

Joe Louis is defeated by Rocky Marciano in a hard fought bout at Madison Square Garden signaling the end of Louis's comeback trail. The former heavyweight champion remains a figure in boxing history as fans reflect on his career and the sport's evolving era.

Joe Louis Rocky Arclano Madison Equity Garden Louis Marciano Joe Padua Cananp Varity Agy Cotntey Poth Ceil Thawe Beers Uber Cdesaaggiy Jee Lanns Fay Srey Teyas

Grand Prise Buck Derby Winners Honored At Club Dinner

The Active club Buck Derby honored winners at a Tuesday dinner. Harold Bellow presented Mrs. Carl Morris the Grow prize for the largest buck with a .300 Savage rifle. Second prize went to Howard Celdiron. other winners included Marold Watzsling and Dean Epperson.

Buck Derby Harold Bellow Derby Comittee Carl Morris Howard Celdiron P Wers Marold Watzsling Beck Yow Dean Epperson Cecil Patrick Dusae Netland Treac Lewis Knight Bill

Fragmented column excerpts on Democratic party critique

Excerpts from a political column critique discuss calls to save the Democratic party from perceived corruption and expediency. The piece quotes Senator Awards on reviving virility and condemns Truman administration faults amid Korea war discourse.

Haervy Perth Manta Denrseeer Patie Pee Oon Democratic Party Trumanites Clement Truman

Myrtle Point Council Denies Card Game Permit at Pop's Place

Myrtle Point council votes five to one to reject Wade proprietors’ application to host a card game at Pop's Place amid county gambling and legal friction. City records show no licensed public card games. contractor Walter Yett’s improvement bill of 12 994.45 is questioned for drainage issues.

Attorney General Cees County Myrtle Point Wade Pop D. A Frank Meldrum Myers City Recorder Nick Perkins Walter Yett Sixth Street Ralph Whitaker Wwe Moonebas Tina Jack Dar Preece Florence Miller Bill Eads Harold Stemmiler George Linn Walter Crim Bert Pearson Richard Vines

Cannery Continuation Discussed by Chamber and Clubs

The Myrile Point cannery project led by the Lions club faces possible closure as the Chamber of Commerce meets. Ben Daniels reports school board cooperation and outlines how American Can Co may allow renting the sealer at a low rate or sale at 529.20 dollars. Donations totaling 400 dollars are pledged by the Chamber, Active, Rotary and Lions clubs, with 129.20 still needed.

Myrile Point Cannery Lions Club Chamber of Commerce E. C. Roberts Ben Daniels Agricultural Department Daniels American Can Co Active Rotary Lions Clubs Granges

Security Bank Shows Deposits Rise in 32 Years

The Security Bank of Myrtle Point reports total deposits of 8 269 452 76 in a recent statement, up from 5 663 567 37, reflecting growth since its 1919 organization. Officers include W E Lundy president and H G Dement executive VP and cashier, with directors Wallace B Dement F A Perkins Fred C True W E Lundy and Harry G Dement.

Coos County Security Bank of Myrtle Point Well Cone Oregon the Herald Security Bank W. E. Lundy Harry G Dement

Myrtle Point W C T U to Meet Friday Afternoon

Ladies of the Myrtle Point W C T U will meet at Mrs. Lloyd Lasswell home Friday at 2 o clock. Plans are to be made for the county institute to be held at the Presbyterian church on Tuesday Nov 17.

Ww. Cc. T.U Myrtle Point Lloyd Lasswell County Institute Presbyterian Church

Bobcats End Season With Rim City Rivalry Notch

Myrtle Point earns third place in district 6A2 by defeating Central Point 20 to 12 on home turf. Ross Pinkley sparked Myrtle Point with a 78 yard run and a 15 yard dash, while Smit recovered a fumble for a 45 yard TD. Central Point’s McCoy scored twice.

Myrtle Point Craters Central Point Ross Pinkley Rtle Point Pinkley Smit Wood McCoy

Myrtle Point Hosts Dogpatchers in Sadie Hawkins Day Fest

Myrtle Point will stage a Dogpatch themed event on Sadie Hawkins Day with Tom Guerin and Sheridan Bun nell leading the Lions committee. Unmarried women plan to catch a "ball and chain" from Marryin Sam as part of a novelty ceremony at the Oaks pavilion on Saturday afternoon at 1 80 o clock with a mountain-music dance band providing the entertainment.

Tom Guerin Sheridan Bunnell Lions’ Committee Myrtle Point Sam Ritchie Francis Sadie Hawkins Russ Dement Oaks Fair Grounds Dogpatch City

Community Chest Budget Nears Half Way Mark

Bill Dayton chair of local Community Chest reports the drive is about halfway to the proposed budget. A few firms have not yet contributed and many return calls remain. Daysen urges canvassing to finish quickly for a complete report, solicitors should contact Bill Downing at Moller's Grocery for reports.

Bill Dayton Deysen Bill Downing Moller’s Grocery mBke

Grange Pie Social at Myrtle Point Hall Saturday Night

Friends of Orvus Miller and Myrtle Grange members invite the public to a pie social at the Myrtle Point Grange Hall. Dancing, cards, and pie auctions begin at 8:30 p.m. with proceeds likely benefiting the group.

Grange Pie Hall Myrtle Point Orvus Miller Myrtle Grange Grange Hall Myrtle Penn

Thanksgiving Turkey Shoot Sunday at Oaks Pavilion

Announcement for a Thanksgiving Turkey Shoot on Sunday November 17 at the air grounds. Members of the tear club are invited to join during the day for a chance to win one free turkey. Ammunition will be available and lunch served. A rifle turkey shoot is also planned at the Oaks Pavilion.

Peiateal Tear Club Oaks Pavilion Air Grounds

Legionnaires to Be Guests Coquille Armistice Day Breakfast

Myrtle Point American Legion commander Ritchie Francis announces that local Legionnaires will be guests of the Coquille American Legion at the Coquille Valley Country Club next Sunday morning for the annual Armistice Day breakfast. Veterans meet at the Legion hall at 10 o'clock for an open house before joining the ceremony at the country club.

Ritchie Francis Myrtle Point American Legion Coquille American Legion Coquille Valley Country Club Legion Hall Coquille Legionnaires

Goddard Outlines Vocational Spanish Courses For Community

Supt G B Goddard spoke at the high school last Thursday about starting a Spanish class for students and adults if enough interest exists. Miss Marjorie Wyatt would teach, with plans set for a Thursday meeting at 8 pm. Costs vary by group size from 3 to 20 participants, with a book, and options include a three hour weekly class or a two hour weekly class.

G. B. Goddard Goddard Mats Toureday

P T A Hosts Dedication of New School and Name Contest

The P T A plans a dedication for the new school on Wednesday November 14 with Dr Stevenson and SC C speakers. A name contest is open for the school while a time clock donated by the M Point Sonus club awaits installation and a public inspection is urged.

Darrell Paul Pransen Rr. Ranzen M. Point’ Sonus Club Stason P. UK A Derrell Brodie E. L. Lewis Campbell Dow Seema

Senior Class Announces Best Assured Annual Class Play

The senior class presents its annual gym play on Friday November 16 directed by Mr Kittridge. Cast includes Dick Briggs as Morlock with Louise McCormick Mary plus Robert Paul Genevieve Moore Worley Lloyd Mechtah Hammack and others in a plot about marriage wealth and transformation with Morlock’s remorse and a comic chase scene.

Dick Briggs Mr. Morlock Ter Mary Louise McCormick Pather Mor Hfe Mr. Kittridge Robert Paul Genevieve Moore Aud Joan Worley Lloyd Mechtah Hammack Budhanea Bn Bemmeck G . Disk Roush Marvin Dee Veer Bilderbeck

Oregon Property Tax Surges to 106.9 Million for 1951-52

Oregon households face a 1951-52 property levy of 106,958,152 dollars, up 11.8 percent from 1950-51, with per capita costs near 65 dollars. Schools account for 65,224,386 dollars of the total, while local governments and districts absorb the rest. no state levy is included.

Ore Oregon Oregon Business & Tax Research Jefferson County Deschutes Morrow Wasco Crook Wheeler Clatsop Benton Lincoln Severa Oregon Business & Tax Research Survey

Fellowcraft Degree At Masonic Meet Thursday

According to R. E. Powrie the worshipful master of the Masons lodge the fellowcraft degree will be put on at the regular meeting tonight Thursday All Masons are urged to be present

R. E. Powrie The Masons Lodge

Parking Strip in Front of Steve's Being Improved

Contractors prepare the parking strip in front of Steve's Food Market at 8th and Alder in the Odd Fellows building for black-top paving. Work aims to finish neatly to avoid interfering with customers of the popular store.

Steve Steve's Food Market 8Th and Alder Streets Odd Fellows Building

Proclamation From Dogpatch Mayor On Eligible Maidens

The mayor of Dogpatch issues a proclamation addressing unmarried women in town. It proclaims matrimony as desirable and urges suitors and families to support marriage within the community norms. The decree asserts town authority and loyalty to local customs.

Dogpatch

Dogpatch Marriage Race Proclamation Sealed by Mayor

A humorous 1951 notice proclaims a footrace on Saturday at 1 30 p.m. for unmarried women to chase unmarried men with marriage as the consequence. It cites Hezekiah Hawkins and endows Sadie as the homeliest gal as justification. Signed November 5 1951 by Mayer Hezekiah Mitchellus Myers.

Dogpatch Hezekiah Hawkins Sadie Hezekiah Mitchellus Myers, Mayer Degpet

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