Myrtle Point Mayoral Race Circulation Names Myers and Roush
In Myrtle Point nonpartisan politics stir as petitions name J M Myers and W A Roush for mayor. Myers declines candidacy urging youth to lead. Roush signals readiness if public support exists. Roush serves on city council and state fair board, while Myers has council and fire department ties.
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Brodie
Self
Myers, Roush
Myrtle Point
Myers
Roush
State Fair Board
Coos County
It Pays To Advertise In Antiquity
Archaeologists uncovered a Babylonian clay tablet inscribed with cattle and feed for sale. A fragment of ancient papyrus in the British Museum offers a reward for a runaway slave.
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Ancient
Babylon
British Museum
Ericksons Babe Found Dead in Submerged Car After 8 Weeks
The bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Erickson and their infant Allan Jr. were found in their overturned car buried in 20 feet of water in the Coos River. They had been missing eight weeks and were discovered last Wednesday morning after a long search. Mrs. Erickson was sister to Mrs. Dean Mason of Myrtle Point.
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Allan Erickson
Allan, Jr
N Bend
Coos River
Herald
Ericksons
Erickson
Mrs. Erickson
Dean Mason
Myrtle Point
Maine election seen as national bellwether in defeat of Payne
The Maine Senate race produced a Democratic victory over Republican Frederick Payne. Human Events notes Muskie’s win was aided by labor unions and COPE, suggesting GOP missteps and a shift in national politics. A columnist argues the Maine result signals broader trends and urges voters to scrutinize congressional voting records against labor influence.
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Maine
Pine Tree
U.S. Senate
Frederick Payne
GOP
Owen Brewster
Naff
Reuther
Republicans
Washington
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
Labor
Sses
Congress of
United State
Edmund S Muskie
Newh
Dema Pit Sens
Eheter Balds
Muskie
Textile Workers Union
Housewives For 42 Get Credit for Recognition by State Commission
W C Williams state engineer credited Housewives For 42 with awakening the State Highway Commission to the need for Highway 42 improvements. At a Camas Watt meeting, he warned no major upgrades before 1961 but suggested possible funding of about 500000 next year for the Coquille to Rink Creek project and North Fork Coquille River bridge work, possibly targeting the Powers junction turner at the corner.
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W. C. Williams
W C. Williams
State Highway Commission
Douglas County
Camas Watt
Highway Commission
Coquille
Rink Creek
North Fork
Coquille River
Myrtle Point
Williams
Powers Junction
Red Cross Bloodmobile to Visit Myrtle Point Oct 8
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the Myrtle Crest gym in Myrtle Point on Wednesday October 8 from 2 to 6 pm. Mrs Tom Guerin Jr says no pre registration is needed and urges all eligible donors to give blood. Local clubs Rotary Lions and Jaycees offer support and aim to boost donor numbers for the year.
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Red Cross
Myrtle Crest Gym
Tom Guerin, Jr
World Communion Day Invites All Churches to Attend
Next Sunday is World Communion Day and all churches urge attendance. Pastor Glen Hutton of First Christian Church speaks on This Is Body noting universal observance. Mrs Hutton leads devotions and worship with evening Bible study themes on The New Testament in No Light of the Acts of the Apostles.
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Glen Hutton
First Christian Church
Hutton
Counties Share Motor Vehicle Funds To Build Roads
More Than 212 million in motor vehicle funds moved to the state treasury from the Department of Motor Vehicles for road work in the third quarter ended September 30. Multnomah led with 744,185.19, Lane 219,758.60, Marion 154,716.72. totals reflect receipts from fuel taxes licenses and registrations with utilities taxes to be added later.
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Copl County
State Treasury
Department of Motor Vehicles
Salem
State Highway Fund
Public Utilities Commission
Multnomah
Lane County
Marion County
Douglas County
Coos County Chamber Adopts Slow Motion Plan to Cut Losses
The Coos County Chamber of Commerce, facing a $2000 deficit, adopts a slow plan and dissolves the manager position. Elton Schroeder chairs a committee proposing continuing prior efforts or liquidating the chamber, with $1500 monthly spending and a potential six month extension. Mayor Ger Barr supports winding down, while noting past benefits of the chamber.
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Coos County
Schroeder
Ger "Barr
Coquille
Hi-Power of Powers Out First Issue for Present School Term
Hi-Power, Powers High School's student paper, debuts for the term under adviser C C Bram. Patsy Johnson serves as editor with Judy Hall as business manager and Teresa Ditt rich as circulation chief. staff includes Linda Bixter, Jim Boutin, Dungy, Ron Raddatz, Mike Stewart, and Jim Adamink.
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Hi- Power
Powers High School
Actant
C C Bram
Patsy Johnson
Judy Hall
Linda Bixter
Jim Boutin
Dungy
Ron Raddatz
Mike Stewart
Jim Adamink
Your Idle Clothes Drive for Charity Declared by Herald
The Herald invites readers to donate idle clothing to aid the Interstated Fellowship 1 sponsoring Retro Oa thing health world serv ee. Bring items to the Herald office or the rear of the Brethren church. contributions urged promptly.
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Herald
Brethren Church
Buck Derby Draws Hunters in Myrtle Point
The Myrtle Point Jaycees sponsor an Annual Buck Derby offering three prizes. First prize a Motel 721 Remington 30-60 for largest buck, second a 35mm slide camera for widest horn spread, third a Coleman Camp Store prize for smallest legal buck. Weigh-in stations listed at Roush's Auto Parts Myrtle Point and Powers Market Powers. Tickets through Jaycee members or weigh-in stations.
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Myrtle Point Jaycees
Coleman Camp
Roush’s Auto Parts
Myrtle Point
Powers Market
Powers
Jaycee
Oregon State Bar approves indemnity plan at Gearhart meeting
At the Oregon State Bar 24th annual meeting in Gearhart the group voted to establish an indemnity plan to shield clients from losses held by a lawyer. The four day session ended Saturday and the proposal awaits legislative approval to take effect with each attorney paying fifteen dollars.
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Oregon State Bar
Gearhart
Oregon
Predatory Hunters Bag 56 Killers During 12-Week Period
Dorland L. Hammer George W Nelson and Robert A Palmer fed eral state hunters in Coos county and took 56 predatory animals in twelve weeks from June 1 to August 23 including 14 bears two skunks 20 coyotes 19 bobcats and three porcupines They also reported 47 sheep killed by coyotes and bears in April May and June These figures come from a joint US Fish and Wildlife Service and Oregon Agriculture Department report AUTO LICENSE EXAMINER HERE WED OCTOBER 8TH A driver s license examiner will be on duty in Myrtle Point Wednesday October 8 1945 at the city hall between 1 pm and 4 pm per Department of Motor Vehicles notice
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Dorland L. Hammer
George W Nelson
Robert A Palmer
Coos County
US Fish and Wildlife Service
State Department of Agriculture
Myrtle Point
Ity
Department of Motor Vehubles
Oregon
Wayne Morse to Speak at Coquille Dinner October 7
Wayne Morse will be guest speaker at a Coquille Community building dinner Tuesday October 7 at 6 pm. Tickets are $1.00 per plate with children under 12 free. No charge for those who only wish to hear the speech.
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Wayne Morse
Coquille
Dettman Wins Fall Golf Championship Over Mast
Erv Dettman edged Clayton Mast in a hard fought finale at Coquille Valley Golf & Country Club to claim the Fall Championship. Dettman, delivering birdie after birdie, finished nine holes ahead after the 27th, while Mrs Gould defeated Nona Patrick to win the ladies title.
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Erv Deffman
Coquille Valley
Sid Weil
Bette
Ee Gould
Cequille
Gould
Vern Estelle
Nona Patrick
JeLyane Byle
Jelynne
Nena
Dettman Downs
Coquille
Coquille Valley Golf & Country Club
Erv
Dettman
Bobby Jones
Clayton Mast
Myrtle Point
Clayton
Nmne
Ery
Bert Gould
Nona ‘Patrick
Arego
PTSD Benefit Dinner At High School This Thursday
The PTSO sponsors a spaghetti dinner at the high school cafeteria tonight from 5 to 7 o'clock to support the Bobcats on their trip to Crescent City. All residents are urged to attend.
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PTSD
Ptso. Jis
Bobcats
Crescent City
Gant
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Mitch) Myers Mittch
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Amn) Roush
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