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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1967
Page
2
This piece exhorts teens to mature, contribute time and energy, and avoid entitlement. It argues that parents, society, and cities owe nothing, while individuals must develop a backbone and act with decorum to prevent war, poverty, and illness.
A list offers seven home tasks including go home paint woodwork rake leaves mow lawn learn to cook scrub floors repair the sink. The items present a domestic to do sequence aimed at household chores.
The piece recalls the 1620 Pilgrims arriving off Cape Cod and forming a joint stock. It notes debts, the Speedwell failure, the move to private land allotments, and the harsh winter casualties. It cites Governor Bradford and later proclamations by President Washington beginning the Thanksgiving tradition.
Powers residents share weekend trips to Corvallis and Portland visit family. Club activities include a bridge gathering with high scores, a forest service wives coffee hour, and Canasta and Royal Neighbors events. Obituaries note Mrs. Jim Appleton’s death. local goings on include retirements, moves, lodge planning, and holiday preparations across Powers, Coos Bay, Myrtle Point, and nearby towns.
Arago Girls enter Wool Contest with Evelyn Edgeman visiting relatives. Darren Fults celebrates 5th birthday with friends. Local travel, 4-H Leaders Banquet attendees, Make It With Wool entrants Sandra Mayse Diane Shull Joyce Lillie, and results. Births announced: Carl Robert Myers, Melody Ann Griffiths, Tammy Kay Sowers, Byron Kent Merlin. Mentions of families, travel plans for Thanksgiving and elk hunting reports.
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