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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1957

Page

3

Myrtle Point Drops Heartbreaker to Reedsport 14 13

Myrtle Point closes 1957 football season with a 14-13 loss at Reedsport. The game stayed 0-0 through the first half as Myrtle Point threatened near the goal line but were held. Reedsport scored in the third on a pass and an interception, then added a late 4th quarter TD on a 9 yard run by Ted Cook for Myrtle Point to rally. Ray Mast connected with Allen Kalbus for a late score, but Patrick’s kick missed wide to seal the 14-13 decision.

Myrtle Point High School Reedsport Pas Cats Braves Myrtle Point Ted Cook Patrick Ray Mast Allen Kalbus Patricks

God is My Landlord film at Broadbent Church

The Broadbent Community Church Youth invite the public to view the film God is My Landlord on Sunday November 17 at 7 45 PM in Broadbent Church. Cast includes Perry Hayden Henry Ford R Le Toureau Walter A Maier Eddie Richenbacher and J L Kraft.

Fu, Baker Broadbent God Perry Hayden Henry Ford R . le Toureau Walter A Maier Eddie Richenbacher J L. Kraft Ray Baker Billy Joe Palley Glide Frieda Baker Roseburg Hal Farnsworth Melrose Bill Gilpatrick Diana Sam Jones Medfard Wayne Gilpatrick Hal Gilpatrick Delbert Sumner Daniel Gibbs Leslie Arthur Hermann Bessie Gilpatrick Mary Parry Coquille Ralph Gibbs Dan

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Guests

Mrs Gibbs sister and husband Mr and Mrs A C Horst of Smith River California were among Sunday dinner guests with Mr and Mrs Frank Larsen and family. A Tuppen Ware party was held Friday morning at Mrs Bob Thompson home with attendees including Mrs Al Robison Mrs Virgil Smith Mrs Raymond Long Mrs Bob Thompson Mrs Glenn Gulstrom Mrs Pete Long Mrs Dave Lundin Mrs Grace Stevens Mrs Lester Higgins Mrs Frank Larson and the demonstrator Mrs Wayne Turner.

Fes Gibbs A. C. Horst Smith River Calif Robert Ocheltree Phillip Gene Bartlett Frankie Frank Larsen Bob Thompson al Robison Virgil Smith Raymond Long Glenn Gulstrom Pete Long Dave Lundin Grace Stevens Lester Higgins Frank Larson Wayne Turner

Non-Partisan Help Urged on Snake River Storage

Governor analyzes a Federal Power Commission decision to license two low Snake River dams with 500,000 acre feet storage, warning of potential loss near 6,000,000 acre feet. He favors fish passage studies but cautions against sacrificing large storage in the middle Snake. favors compensating storage on Salmon River and stresses Columbia Basin needs storage for flood control and growth.

Federal Power Commission Pacific Northwest Power Company Snake River Snake Salmon River Middle Snake Pacific Northwest Lake River Columbia Basin Columbia Flood Control

State agency eyes plan for Middle Snake river study

Officials say a coordinated program will emerge from the investigation into the Middle Snake river project. The effort aims to shape development and water use policies, with the department coordinating input from regional stakeholders and experts.

Fident Snake River

Bridge Owners Sell Home Move To Portland

Mr and Mrs Harold Van Alsteins sold their Bridge residence to Mr and Mrs David Waterman and family. The Van Alsteins plan to relocate to Portland in about two weeks. Farewell gathering at Grange Hall drew around 60 friends with songs, a movies show, and a decorated cake for the couple. The Watermans hosted and presented the couple a gift. Mrs Van Alstein thanked guests.

Dayne Hudson Harold van Alstein Bridge David Waterman van Alsteins Portland Bride Granae Hall van Alstein Perry Waterman Jr St Vincent's Hospital Perry Waterman Sr George Thornton Debra Marie Tom Brooks Shawn Karin Salem Oregon State Employees Association Geo Molt Oregon City Molt Veterans Hospital Roseburg Eugene Oregon Farmers Ass'n

Obituary of John Stewart McEwen’s Widow in California

The widow of J E Norton and second publisher of the Coquille Herald, she died in a San Diego hospital. She was 89 years old as of June 13, 1957.

John Stewart McEwen Coquille Herald J E. Norton San Diego California

Remote News Highlights Local Social and Travel Notes

Mrs Chas Bowers and others report visits and weekend travels to Portland and Cottage Grove. Families including the McKensies, Krakes, Bowers, and Watkins share gatherings at homes in Remote and nearby towns.

Sitkum News Church and social visits noted in Coquille area

Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson Dale and Janet Mrs Flossie Wilson Earl Wilson and Jon Munson attended church in Coquille Sunday and most were dinner guests at the Alan Rhay home. The Home Extension Unit met at Sallie Lea's to demo preserving flowers and holiday decorations with attendees listed.

Charles Wilson Dale Janet Flossie Wilson Earl Wilson Jon Munson Coquille Earl Jon Alan Rhay Ivan Laird Portland Laird Ivan NRCA North West Public Power Association Vancouver Wash Ray Clarno David Parker and Jr Gaston Thre Sallie Lea Dorothy Baker Margarete Clark Clarice Jones Eloise Kirsch Eleanor Laird Paulina Leifeste Helena Thompson Audry Kecelee Dewsnap Namo Handkins Peggy Leifeste Charmac Reynolds Pearl Ann Rust Vernon Rust Calvin Land John Ronnie Kirsch Mrs

Elk Hunt During Weekend Highlighted by Local Visits

Murl Laird hosted Saturday night activities including pom poms and TV with Pat Shuford Pat Fisher Al and Sallie Lea. William Eveland of Gold Beach visited his daughter Mrs Charles Reynolds and family over the weekend and went elk hunting. Two others on the cradles were Ducky and another unnamed individual both with four points.

Murl Laird Pat Shuford Pat Fisher Sallie Lea William Eveland Gold Beach Charles Reynolds Ducky Mike Bea Una Reith Fhomp

Oregon Darrs Breeders Bull Cap Rated Excellent

Cap the Jersey bull owned by Oregon Dares Breeders Association has been classified Excellent by the American Jersey Cattle Club. Known as Cap by dairymen, he has produced thousands of calves and his semen will be used in Beltsville and Millersburg breeding programs. Bulls like Cap help improve cow type and production through artificial insemination.

Jersey Oregon Dares Breeders American Jersey Cattle Club Orvus Eeo Miller Ocean View Dairy Breeders Association Oregon Cap Oregon Dairy Breeders’ Association Beltsville Marsland Bureau of Dairs Millersburg Tennessee

Driver license examiner to be on duty in Myrtle Point

A drivers license examiner will be on duty in Myrtle Point at City Hall on Wednesday November 20 1957 from 9 am to 4 pm. The announcement comes from the Department of Motor Vehicles of Oregon.

Myrtle Point Department of Motor Vehicles of Oregon

Herald want ads promote top salesmen and heating oil deal

Local want ads spotlight City Heating Oil Co and Standard Heating Oils with promotions promising prompt service and S H Green Stamps. Messages urge customers to call Standard Oil 1681 for oil deliveries and related deals.

City Heating Oil CO Standard Oil

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