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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1969
Page
4
Members of the Modern Problems class at Myrtle Point High School seek volunteer adults to help level the football field next spring. Seniors are soliciting machinery and equipment and can be reached via Gary Lillie Wayne Pike or teacher Marvin Scherpf for involvement.
The council delays the sergeant post to provide in town command when the chief is away. An ordinance allows the city judge to appoint an Indigent defense firm for defendants who cannot afford counsel, with per case and trial day fees tied to outcomes.
The community marked Veterans Day 1969 with flags along streets and closures of some businesses and government facilities. American Legion members held a breakfast at the Coquille Valley Elks Club and veterans chatted with old comrades. A solemn program by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and auxiliaries followed, featuring talks, guest officials, a potluck at the Catholic Church hall, and a taped speech from a high school winner before a movie.
The Catholic Church sponsors a yearly Thanks Giving clothing drive from Saturday through November 29. Priories include clothing for men and children, blankets, and sewing materials for 70+ countries. Donations may be left at Holy Name Church Coquille or Sts Ann Michael’s Myrtle Point.
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