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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1972
Page
2
Myrtle Point Herald lists editor general manager and staff names including Palmroth Nichols and Howard with notes on wages. The paper is published Thursdays in Myrtle Point Oregon since 1889 under a second class postage status with P O Box 578.
Thanksgiving Day is a deeply American holiday urging reflection on gratitude and freedom. The piece urges readers to pause, count blessings, and renew strength, duty, and care for future generations.
A reader reports a culvert on Dora Sitkum Route near Myrtle Point blocks salmon from reaching upstream spawning grounds. The note criticizes Georgia Pacific logging and local officials for inaction and calls for a fish ladder or simple repairs costing a few days of work to restore access.
In 1970 Blyrtle Point faced downtown congestion and off street spaces. After years and two new lots the city begins enforcing the two hour limit in the core district. The move coincides with broader urban planning trends and possible cooperation with larger municipal partners.
A local column lauds citizens for leaving cars home to cut pollution and boost livability. It recalls Ayrville Point High School grandstand demolition, Scappoose mishap injuries, and praises Myrtle Point Bobcats for a proud football season and town recognition in Oregon.
The Canadian Opera Company performs Cost Fan Tutte in English at Prosper Hall Southwestern Oregon Community College Coos Bay Sunday Dec 3 2 p m A seven member cast and 20 piece orchestra. Tickets 250 adults 100 students at Alusi Box Word’s Book Store Jensen Music Pony Village and at the door.
Earl S. Pugsley of Southwestern Oregon Community College was chosen as secretary treasurer for the Oregon Association of Criminal Justice Educators formed to advance interests of criminal justice educators, local agencies, and colleges. Officers for 1972-73 include Vern Davis of Chemeketa CC as president and Earl Zulck of Clackamas CC as vice president.
The Kidney Association of Oregon aims to raise 80000 in public contributions during 1973 to support 38 kidney failure patients on home dialysis across the state. Funds enable ongoing treatment, equipment, training, and new patients, with Coos County resident starlin Glock among those helped. Contributions are tax deductible and directed to PO Box 164 Coos Bay.
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