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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1955
Page
6
Four H and FFA exhibitors prepare for a PI show awarding 11 576 dollars in premiums and scholarships. The junior show shifts to the American judging system from Danish, with a main auction on October 19 for lambs hogs and steers. Exhibits must be in place by October 14 weighed October 16 show ring October 17 with regional livestock judging championships.
FFA livestock and dairy judging teams will compete on October 22 the final day of the show with more than 150 teams entered.
Overlooked death notice for Lloyd Lackey born 63 died Aug 27 at Keizer hospital North Bend. Services held Schroeder Funeral Home with Rev Edw McClurg, interment at Suez cemetery Coos Bay. Survived by widow Charlotte one daughter Mrs Kenneth Stone and siblings in Tacoma and Astoria.
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Funeral services for Ralph A. Myers 74 who died at Springfield Oregon Thursday Sept 27 were held Saturday at 2 o clock with Rev J W Barnett officiating Interment at Norway cemetery Myers born Norway May 2 1881 lived most of his life in Coos county moving to Springfield about 13 years ago Survivors include wife Clara Maude daughters Hazel Willis and Margaret Yerwillegar son John Springfield step son Geo M Fisher of Arago and eight grandchildren
Obituaries note the passing of Chas Cummings 66 from Powers and list survivors Anna Weeks Fallon Sylvia Lockhart Los Angeles Psky Latham Chugwater Gamble Bandon Paul Davis Myrtle Point and others. The Myrtle Point football game against Waldport ended 21 6 with Newton’s 10 yard return and Calkins sealing the win. Waldport featured a strong halftime show by the Shamrockettes two young twirlers won Rose Festival honors.
Bertha Fenton Davis 85 died Friday September 30 at Mast hospital. Graveside services were held Monday at Norway cemetery under Schroeder Funeral Home. She was wife of the late Frank Davis Sr born July 13 1870 in O'Dell Illinois to Ephriam T and wife, Iowa pioneers who moved to Coos County in 1905.
The Oregon liquor control commission distributes 3,535,000 from liquor sales and privilege tax for the quarter ended September 30 to cities, counties, the state census fund, and the general fund. Liquor revenue totals 3,250,000 with 157,500 to cities, 5,000 to the census fund, and 3,087,000 to the general fund. Privilege taxes on malt beverages and wines bring 275,000, with 68,750 to the general fund and 206,250 to counties.
Myrtle Point jumped to a 14-0 lead as McCain and Whitaker hooked up on a scoring drive and Karl Hagen recovered a fumbled punt. The Panthers extended the advantage to 20-0 on a 33 yard run by Jesse Adams, then Waldport finally found the end zone before halftime after a long Dewkine pass was intercepted.
Oregon Game Commission reiterates that deer may not be taken with rifles under .23 inch calibre and lists small bore weapons banned for big game. The agency urges hunters to uphold the RED HAT pledge and promote safe, law abiding landowner sportsmen relations.
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