Water District and Fire Protection Plans Discussed at Myrtle Point Meeting
Myrtle Point business leaders heard updates Monday noon on forming a water district west of the river and a rural fire protection district. A letter to about 33 area users asks water needs and supports general obligation bonds for a water line. Fire officials outlined a five mile district with a six mill levy, requiring local support before action.
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Duwnber of Commerce
Myrtle Hotel
Albertson
Linnrecom
George Linn
Chamber of Commerce
Council Reviews Downtown Building Deterioration and Sign Rules
City council discusses demolitions on Laird Western Auto and back-of bakery sites. They consider revising sign height rules for visibility, approve selling the old pumphouse for 1000 dollars, and examine a sewer line connection requirement within 300 feet. The meeting notes also cover a fire district survey and an Oregon Cities convention in Salem in November.
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Bill Kaife
Laird
Western Auto
Bakery
Melody Shop
Kaife
Comittee
MinaiGo
Serse
League of Oregon
Salem
Myrtle Point Bobcats Rout Coquille 19-7 in Sunset League
Myrtle Point defeated Coquille 19-7 as Bobcats rolling attack and stingy defense produced their third win in four games. Bob Von Vieck rushed for 133 yards on 20 carries and Wayne Stout added 84 yards, while Van Vinck gained 183 yards on 3 runs and Hogan contributed multiple first downs.
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Myrtle Point
Coquille
Bobcats
Bob von Vieck
Beck
Spike Leslie Field
Wayne Stout
Wayne Carpenter
Myrtle Pointers
Rex King
Cats
Johneen Te Carroll
Carroll
Bobca
M. P
van Vinck
Belloni
Hogan
Fire Prevention Week Emphasizes Safer Fire Practices
Fire Prevention Week observed during Oct 3-9 aims to cut fire tolls by promoting prevention rules and drills. Fire Chief J M Myers cites Chicago 1871 losses of 250 lives and $175 million as a warning, noting 11 900 lives lost nationwide last year and that property losses could be rebuilt.
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Chicago
J. M. Myers
Pointim
Nut
United States
Myers
Fire Danger Builds as Sun Spreads Across Myrtle Creek Area
Fire danger rises with days of sun and heat. Georgia Pacific crews and the South Fork state crew work to mop up spot fires scattered around Myrtle Creek as daytime conditions intensify risks.
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Georgia-Pacific
South Fork State
Myrtle Creek
Bobcats Face Pacific After Strong Coquille Win
Bobcats travel to Langhois Port Orford to meet Pacific Friday at 8 p.m. The Pirates, described as well drilled with spirit but thin in numbers, totaled a 13-0 loss after a scoreless first half in their recent outing. Bobcat back Mack Stanley and the ground game look for a third shutout of the season.
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Bobcats
Red Devils
Craig Johnson
Joe Buchanan
Mike Anderson
Roger Barklow
Johnson
Coquille
Raven
Gary Carroll
Carroll
Ivan Pearson
Jack Reeves
Bobcat
Pacific
Langhois-Port Orford
Pirates
Myrtle Point to Host World Class Stradivarius Concert
Henry Rowell announces sponsorship for a premier concert at Myrtle Point featuring a renowned Stradivarius valued at $160,000. The event aims to be a season highlight with wide radio and screen appearances cited as part of the artist’s illustrious tour. Tickets are described as highly sought after by diverse audiences.
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Lions Club
Henry Rowell
Myrtle Point
Rowell
Hic
Eddie Canter
Idlevision
Lentz Protests Motor Purchase in Oregon Bid
Lentz protests a motor purchase over 1508 dollars to be bid publicly. P. J. Rooney Auto Co of Coos Bay also protests the purchase, noting it is an authorized dealer for the motor bought from a Portland firm. Geaney
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Oregon
P. J. Rooney Auto Co
Coos Bay
Portland
Geaney
To Discuss Swim Pool To Discuss Swim Pool
Fragmentary note mentions a swim pool discussion and a moa on sage te... unclear. No clear persons or organizations readable.
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Dean Mason
Mason
Red Rynearson
Mitch Myers
Chamber
Bob Hogan
Roy Robinson
Saevid Rubineff
Edgar Weeker
N.Y
Council
S Ford
Recaine
Gravelford Road
Old Rock
Alden Pierce
Norman Paullus
Lewis Floyd
Maple Street
Ben Nichols
Aleta Lorwis
Y George Linn
Coquille Red Devils
Sunset League
Roll
Russ Rich
Devil
Walt Hogan
Bobcat T.D
Stanley
Harvie McCaffree
Lentz
George Waoe Ener Tee Guerin
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