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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1962

Page

6

Myrtle Crest Drops Empire Game In 19 18 Race

Myrtle Crest seventh graders won 19 6 while eighth graders fell 19 18. Bruce Thrower, King, Belloni and Meldrum scored for Myrtle Crest with late efforts and strong passing but failed extra points cost the result. Next week they travel to North Bend to face league leaders as a large crowd returns support.

Myrtle Crest Focal Empire Anereie Crem Bruce Thrower King Belloni John Meldrum Richard Belloni North Bend J Tom Krewson Coquille

Harper In Germany With 14th Armored Cavalry

William P. Harper 21 son of a specialist tour in Germany serves with the 14th Armored Cavalry in Fulda as a radio operator in Headquarters Troop. He arrived overseas on this duty tour in January 1963 and is a 1968 Myrtle Point High School graduate.

William P. Harper Germany 14Th Armored Cavalry Harper Cavalry Fulda Harper Is Myrtle Point High School

Laura Daniels Services Set

Laura Daniels Williams Daniels will have services at 10 30 a m Friday at Schroeders chapel with Rev Glen Mathew officiating Burial will be in Melrose cemetery near Roseburg She died Monday Oct 8 at Mast hospital age years born Jan 18 1006 in Wilkes Barre Pa married Luther M Daniels Nov 25 1996 in Wilkes Barre They moved to Coquille 1929 and Myrtle Point 1935 Surviving husband Luther Myrtle Point daughter Mrs Walter Gary grandchildren Martin Gary Lawrence Gary and Roger Gary active in Presbyterian Ladies Aid and church

Laura Ellen Williams Daniels Schroeders' Chapel Glen Mayhew Melrose Cemetery Roseburg Daniels Coquille Myrtle Point

Newborns Reported at Mast Hospital

Mr and Mrs William Shumate Myrtle Point welcome Ronnie Clay seven pounds 10 ounces born 12 08 pm Sept 30. Mr and Mrs Jack LaFiamme Coquille greet Jack Lee os pounds 11 ounces born 9 35 pm Sept 29. Mr and Mrs James Shields Myrtle Point announce Thomas William six pounds 4 ounces born 7 42 am Oct 1. Mr and Mrs Jay Allred Coquille welcome a girl six pounds 10¼ ounces born 10 44 am Oct 4. Mrs Agnes Pearce recovering from surgery at Sacred Heart Hospital friends may visit.

William Shumate Myrtle Point Ronnie Clay Mast Hospital Jack LaFiamme Coquille Jack Lee James Shields Thomas William Jay Allred

Bridge News and Community Gatherings Report

Bridge community updates include a noon grange hall pot luck, a church business meeting, September Sunday school averaged at 90, and multiple family visits. Elvin Waterman and family traveled to Bend, Oregon. David Matffield enjoyed a hunting trip to eastern Oregon. Springfield visitors the Moonegal family stayed with Watermans.

Ity Grange Hall Elvin Waterman Bend David FE. Matffield Oregon John Moonegal Springfield Andrew Waterman Everette Webber Eugene Lawrence Wheeler

Lions overpower MP in season opener 27–6

Cottage Grove Lions overwhelmed MP 27 to 6 as they capitalized on two fourth quarter punt blocks. Allen Richards led the ground game with seven yards per carry while Rich Gassman scored for Cottage Grove. MP's defense held early but faded in the second half.

Bobcat Rocters Cottage Grove Lions Bobcat Lions Cottage Grove Allen Richards Cats Paul Daniels Dean Noyes Rich Gassman Cottage Grovers

Bobkittens Defeat Brookings 32-12 in Big Win

The Bobkittens secured their fourth straight victory by blunting Brookings 32-12. Jim Hatfield led a dominant offense with a two yard TD run and a key pass play to Dan Brewster. Grisham added kicking points as Brookings struck late in the fourth. Coach Caldarazzo played the whole squad for experience.

Bobkittens Brookings Jim Hatfield Brookings Bruins Hatfield Dan Brewster Grisham Caldarazzo

Fire Prevention Week Emphasized By BLM Leader

President Kennedy named Oct 7 to 13 as Fire Prevention Week and BLM district head Vladimiroff urged local residents to prevent wild fires. The Cool district manages 331000 public lands and has seen three fires this year burning over 10 acres and consuming 887000 board feet of timber valued at 17400 dollars. He cited careless behavior as a cause and urged individual vigilance.

John F. Kennedy B. T. Vladimiroff Bureau of Land Management BLM Vladimiroff

Gurney Serves Aboard USS Mathews Returning to Long Beach

Donald J. Gurney shipfitter second class USN son of Mr and Mrs M D Gurney of McKinley route Myrtle Point is serving aboard the attack cargo ship USS Mathews which has returned to Long Beach California after six months in the western Pacific with the Seventh Fleet placed aboard ship with the Seventh Fleet.

Donald J. Gurney USN M. D. Gurney McKinley Myrtle Point Mathews Long Beach Calif Western Pacific Seventh Fleet

Sitkum News item on local social and travel notes

Mrs. Ivan Laird reports a busy week with A visit by Mr and Mrs William Clark to Seattle for the World's Fair. Mrs Walter Reisen of MeRony visited relatives, while Mark and Bruce Shelton of Coquille were dinner guests. East Fork church members held a meeting at the Lairds home and attended the Western States Water and Power conference at Multnomah hotel. James Morgan of Goos Bay joined a Portland trip, and J W Cornett of Prineville visited Thursday evening before returning home Sunday.

Wileem Clark Seattle Walter Reisen Wee Rony Eviday Frank A Robert Sholten Mark and Brucé Coquille Ray ‘Shelton Myre Walter Releen East Fork Siates Water and Power Multnomah Marl ‘Laird Ted Kirsch J. W. Cornett Prineville

Earl Hoover Elected General Manager

Ward has been received by relatives from the president of Grange Co operative Wholesale Spokane Washington that L E B Hoover Earl Hoover was elected general manager of the company Sept 36. His wife Carolyn Barklow is a daughter of the late Erwin Barklow and a niece of Mrs Ray Robison of Arago. Earl is the son of Mrs A J Hoover John s Creek Road and is a brother of Jim Hoover.

Ward Grange Co-operative Wholesale Spokane Wash L. EB. Hoover Earl Carolyn Barklow Erwin Barklow Ray Robison Arago A. J. Hoover John's Creek Road Jim Hoover

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Mystic Pelat Ted Cook Oth James L. Brown Ray Harris Laura Daniels Services Agnes Pearce Sacred Heart Hosetal Bridge News Cee Bne U.S.A Bobcats Gurney Sitkum News Mrs Ivan Laird Earl Hoover Obympl
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