Hereer Wins Golf Championship and Dinner Dance Planned
Ervin Wilberger captured the fall tournament title and defended his 1956 crown by defeating Floyd Hall in the final at the Mth hole. Hall eliminated Jack Dunn, Clayton Mast and Erv Dettman en route. Other finals saw Andy Richardson over Al Hall, Dr. Robert Ley over Frank Meldrum, and Ralph Whitaker over Leroy Robinson. A big annual dinner dance is set for Friday Nov 16 at the Country Club dining room with trophies awarded and dancing to follow.
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Ervin Wilberger
Floyd Hall
Hall
Jack Dunn
Clayton Mast
Erv Dettman
Ervin
Floyd
Andy Richardson
al Hall
Robert Ley
Frank Meldrum
Ralph Whitaker
Leroy Robinson
Coos County
Country Club
Bill Downing
Dermine
Seed Cone Harvest Sets Record High Prices in Oregon
In Myrtle Point Oregon on November 8 1966 the Herald notes seed cone prices reached record highs as growers report ample crops but pickers shortages persist. Peet Sie ates Oregon operates the state s only private commercial forest tree nursery with cane collections strong though below the 1949 Lanner harvest. Cone damage was light with weevils and megastigmus wasps causing limited impact. Readily available seed will be used for planting and aerial re seeding on western Oregon Tree Farm lands.
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Myrtle Point
Oregon
Herald Tree Seed Business
Ates
Missionary Series at R L D S Church Third Week Wondering Voice
The Missionary series of the reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints enters its third and last week at the R L D S Church. Elder Robert M. Seeley evangelist will speak on Revelation A Living Guide to the Kingdom and The Life Hereafter Gods Eternal Kingdom. Evening sessions continue with The Kingdom of God Man's One Hope for Salvation and The Kingdom Way of Life on November 12 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Robert M. Seeley
Final sermon of the dom Plan of Redemption series
The final sermon of the series will be Sunday Nov. 18. The topic is the Plan of Redemption and will close the series.
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Dom Plan of
Christian Church Country Store Sale This Saturday
Myrtle Point Christian church hosts an old fashioned Country Store Sale at the American Legion hall this Saturday November 10 starting at 9 00 a m with an auction at 3 00. Mrs Hugh Greer and Mr Greer chair the event featuring homemade woodwork crafts baked goods candies and toys plus a cafeteria serving coffee and pie. Public invited.
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Myrtle Point Christian Church
American Legion Hall
Hugh Greer
Low Veneer Prices Close Down Mills
Plant superintendent Driscoll says Myrtle Point Veneer Co. halted operations Friday awaiting new plywood orders. The Norway plant shut affecting 75 to 80 workers, with shutdowns at Textron plants in Bandon Coquille and Myrtle Point totaling about 600 men. Management plans to resume only when profitable while ongoing construction at Coquille and Orway plants provides some employment.
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Dam Driscoll
Myrtle Point Veneer Co
Mr. Driscoll
Norway
Textron
Bandon
Coquille
Myrtle Point
George Ulett
Extran Co
Alett
Orway
Card of Thanks for aid after house fire
We thank everyone who helped after our home burned on October 15. Your generosity will never be forgotten from Mr and Mrs John Anderson and Family.
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John Anderson
Ballot Returns Show Mixed Results Across County Races
Early counts reveal votes on state measures with several close results in Myrtle Point and surrounding areas. Upsets noted include District Attorney race John Eaton over John Pickett while Judge Harrison leads Milne for county judge and Barton leads Bedingfield for state senate with tabulations due next week.
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Supreme Court
Myrtle Point
Woodrich
Woodruff
John Eaton
John Pickett
James Harrison
Dr Milne
Clarence Barton
McLean
Samuel Hall
Coos-Cury
C F Chapman
James Bedingfield
Oregon Senate Race Sees Morse Triumph and Tight Governor Battle
Morse defeats McKay in Oregon with an estimated 20 000 vote lead for the US Senate. Governor Elmo Smith leads a close contest with Robert D Holmes, while Rep Harris Ellsworth edges Charles O Porter. Mark Hatfield and Sig Unger each lead for secretary of state, with Wiley Smith ahead for state treasurer and Robin Thornton backing Carl Francis for attorney general.
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National Congress
Morse
McKay
US Senate
Osgon
Wayne Morse
Douglas McKay
Elmo Smith
Robert D Holmes
Mr Smith
Harris Ellsworth
Charles O Porter
Mr Ellsworth
Mark Hatfield
Monroe Sweetland
Oregon Cone Crop Rush Tops 1949 Harvests Across State
Oregon foresters report the Douglas fir cone crop as the best since 1949, with hundreds of harvesters from the Cascades to the coast. The Oregon tree industry catalogs seed by elevation and soil to guide future growth, improving quality and accelerating cycles.
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Portland
Oregon
Cascades
Pacific Coast
Indus
Salem
John B Woods
Sears
Cogtel
Willamette Valles
Upper
Columbia County
Robert C Lindsay
Crown Zellerbach
Columbia Tree
John B. Woods, Jr
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Tony “Corlsen Curtis - Miller
Hanehrey Bogart
R. L. D. S. Church
Christian Church Plan
Herald
Bob Belloni
Lundy
Tom Guerin
Paul Breuer
Rtle Point
Viias
Tke
Bisquick
White Star Tuna
Swans Down—New
Borden
Starlock
DOL R-Wise
Libby
Swift & Co
Sirloin
K. House
Paradise Brand
South Myrtle Point
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