Sewer district formed by City Council
The City Council voted to form a sewer service district for the View Street area, covering 22 lots and parts of Stevens and Parry Additions, a mostly unimproved zone with four owners. The meeting also approved a $1,300 audit contract with Wray and Scoville of Coos Bay, accepted Security Bank's deed for the Fifth and Ash Street parking lot, set new city dump hours to close at 4 p.m. daily through winter.
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View Street
Stevens
Parry Addition
Audi
Wray and Scoville
Coos Bay
Fifth and
Ash Streets
Security Bank
Alsa
Northwest Steelheaders Council of Tron Unlinked Meeting
Northwest Steelheaders will meet at Tioga Hall on the SWOCC campus for their first gathering since the merger with Tron Unlimited. Art Pierce Sr., president, announced the new group name as Northwest Steelheaders Council of Tron Unlinked.
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Northwest Steelheaders
At & P.m
Tioga Hall
SWOCC
Tron Unlimited
Art Pierce, Sr
North= west Steelheaders Council of
Trow
Christmas opening slated Nov 28 for Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce finalizes a Christmas promotion with a Nov 28 Santa Claus appearance arriving by air from Norway and multiple December visits. A Dec 19 merchandise give away with hourly prizes starts 1 pm, grand prize at 4 pm, plus extended shopping hours to Dec 23.
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Myrtle Point
Chamber
Lions Club
Schroeder
Santa
Retail Trade Committee
Myrtle Point Herald Office
University of Oregon Brass Choir in Coquille concert
The University of Oregon Brass Choir under Ira D. Lee will perform a varied program at the Coquille Community Building Tuesday evening November 24 at 8 15. The 27 piece ensemble will feature Aaron Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man Beach’s Cinque Intagli and Ravvaera Requiem in Our Time. Admission requires a Community Concert Association membership card.
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University of Oregon Brass Choir
Coquille Controuny Building
Ira D. Lee
Aaron Coplead
Fanéire
Beach
Ravtaveara
Community Concert Association
Light Bulbs for Eyesight Week Proclaimed in Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point Mayor Ervin R. Wilberger declares the week of November 15 1970 as Light Bulbs for Eyesight Week to support the Lions eyes foundation fundraiser. Volunteers go door to door selling light bulbs to raise funds for the cause.
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Myrtle Point
Iervin R. Wilberger
Eyesight Foundation
Schmidt
Changes Acknowledged in Sewage Disposal Rules
A new state rule requires parcels served by two private water sources to have at least one septic system. Planning Commission approval will depend on compliance with sanitation rules before recommendation to the Community Board of Commissioners. Date noted Nev. 11 and Nev. 17.
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Ayehem Seth
Planning Commission
Comunty Board of Commissioners
Con
Reggeto
Chain saw donation supports Myrtle Point FFA pruning program
Mike and Fritz's Homelite Saw Shop in Myrtle Point donates a small chain saw to the Myrtle Point FFA chapter. Verlin Hermann notes students will learn chain sharpening and tree pruning as part of agricultural instruction for local fruit trees. Action board meeting set for Nov 24 at 7 30 p m at the new Coos Bay Neighborhood Facility to review the work program and budget.
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Mike
Fritz
Homelite
Myrtle Point
Future Farmers of America
Homelite Chain Saw Co
FFA
Verlin Hermann
FIA
Myrtle Point High School
Hermann
Southwestern Oregon Community Action Committee
Coos County
Lonnie van Elsberg
Coos Bay
Hulltreet
Newark Avenue
Community Action Committee
Myrtle Crest School Chili Feed Benefits Music Scholarships
The Myrtle Crest School band hosts a chili feed this Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Myrtle Crest gym to fund music scholarships for summer music camps. Eight grader Bruce Schroeder and seventh grade rep Pamela Henshaw coordinate, with adults helping cooking. The Myrtle Polar Jazz Band performs two short concerts. Prices are 9 for adults, 75 cents for students, 50 cents for children through grade six, and preschoolers eat free.
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Myrtle Crest
Bruce Schroeder
Pamela Henshaw
Lions Club to offer light bulbs sale for Eyesight Foundation
The Myrtle Point Lions Club plans a November 19 20 bulbs sale to raise funds for the Eyesight Foundation. Chairman Leo Schmit announced two pack options 60 75 100 and 200 watt bulbs with bulk pricing. Call 878 6388 578 5576 or 878 5760 for delivery before the sale ends.
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Lions Club
Myrtle Point Lions Club
Leo T
Tche Mit
Falta
Schmit
Trailer club declines rally in Oregon for 1971
The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce reports the Oregon division of the International Travel and Trailer Clubs of America rejected the plan to hold the 1971 rally at the Coos County Fairgrounds. The group will meet at the Columbia County Fairgrounds near Portland instead, citing uncertain California help and a concentration of Oregon members near Portland. The ITCA official said local facilities may be considered again in the future.
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Southwestern
Oregon Rabbit Breeders Association
Fairgrounds
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Myrtle Pont
Coos County Fairgrounds
Columbia County Fairgrounds
Helens
ITCA
California
Oregon
Portland
Coos Bay PP&L Property Taxes Rise in 1969 Report
Coos County treasurer notes an $184 271.84 increase in PP&L property taxes paid this week as part of a statewide total of 7 533 190.63. Pacific Power and Light officials say Oregon counties receive roughly two thirds of these funds for school districts.
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Coos Couny
Pacific Power & Light Company
Jack Dwnkan
Coos Bay
Pp&l
Electric Wal&y Company
Oregon
Couniny
Dynham
Elks Seek Toys for Christmas Baskets Across Counties
Coquille Valley Elks urge donations of dolls wagons cars and spare parts for annual Christmas baskets serving Coquille Myrtle Point Powers Sandon and Port Orford. Drop at Elks Club or Coos Curry Electric and Market Coquille. Call numbers provided for pickup.
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Coquille Valley
George Linn Insurance
205Th Street
Myrtle Point
Coqnilie
Amy Cisco
Cine Chun
Port Orford
Coes-Curry
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Rees Linn
Myrtle Poim
American Legion
Coquille Valley Elks Lodge
Steelheaders
U of O Choir
Reppeto Ad
Nev
FFA Group
Gary Bll
Brn Peis
Puulre Pasmots
Aneries
Weaghs
Gay
Michel
Frita
Hag Densted Syndh
PVA
Elks Appeal
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