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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1949
Page
8
Oregon Education Agency division held a meeting in Coquille where members voted to cover their own mileage expenses. A film strip titled You and the NEA was shown during the session.
John Carman, Gaylord, and Grover C. Price of Sixes are named in a local Kum War report. The brief notes disputes and community reaction, with no further details on outcomes or participants.
Extension News notes first week of October meetings with Fairview and Prosper units well attended. Fire prevention week warns hazards from chimneys to wiring. Readers urged to request Turkey on the Table booklet from the county extension office Coquille. Upcoming meetings list dates October 14 with Norway and Arago units on Gifts from Cloth and Vegetable Cookery, and Broadbent on Gifts From Cloth with home agents.
A Masonic Lodge official will attend Thursday as two candidates are exemplified. All Masons are urged to attend. Tea will be served.
Francis Robert LaPointe aged 67 died at Sitkum October 3. Funeral services were held October 6 at Scher Funeral Home with Father Breitenstein officiating. Burial followed in the Nor cemetery. He was born in New York on January 16, 1883, and had no immediate family besides nieces and nephews.
Bridge unit leads a Gifts From Cloth drive at the Grange hall on Thursday October 20. Project leaders plan to distribute handmade clothing items to a local charity and urge residents to participate with donations and sewing help.
First Team yards for Myrtle touchdown. Point's only.
Amy Davenport and Shige Ohlsen, both freshmen at university, spent the weekend visiting their respective homes.
The Bobcats advance through a series of plays as Worsham gains six yards and Compton reverses for a first down on the 25. Bingham’s pass is incomplete, Cobb catches a pass to reach the 22. Clarno carries for a first down at the 17 with a penalty and an end run to the 1 yard line.
Bingham leads the Bobcats with multiple scoring plays including a 28 yard pass to Hammack and a 50 yard kickoff. Lebanon struggles on offense as Krantz boots a 50 yard punt and Myrtle Point features strong line play, finalizing the 33 to 0 win.
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