Stop and Shop Campaign Promises $100 Jackpots
South ern Cees county residents are urged to register at 30 Myrtle Point merchants for a chance to win $100 in Stop and Shop certificates. No purchase needed. prize rolls to $200, $300 etc if a winner is absent. Myrtle Point firms City’s Cash Grocery Griffin Farm Supply and Safeway joined the effort.
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Cees County
Sayre Pointie
Myrtle Point
City’ Cash Grocery
Griffin Farm Supply
Safeway
Editor dish on Appling and Sweetland rebuff
Coos Bay World reprints Salemolone Press critique accusing Secretary of State Appling of taxpayer burdens. The piece urges Monroe Sweetland as Democratic candidate and claims he may distort facts to win. Appling promises a full rebuttal in next issue after Myrtle Point talk.
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Coos Bay World
Salemolone Press
Appling
Monroe Sweetland
Sweetland
World
Myrtle Point
Powers
the World
Herald
Dora Pie Social Features Auction for Charity
A Dora community pie auction hosted Saturday evening at 8 o clock will feature Democratic and Republican participants. Proceeds from each pie go to the local hospital fund, with both parties expected to give brief speeches during the program. All residents are invited. ladies are asked to attend.
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J. M. Gearhart
Dora
Sikum
Deve
PTA Halloween Carnival at Myrtle Crest on October 29
The PTA announces its annual Halloween Carnival to be held in the Myrtle Crest school Multi-purpose room with Mrs Dewey Winkle mann as president. Proceeds fund scholarships including 175 to a senior, 75 for the state PTA scholarship fund, 20 for a local 4-H scholarship and 135 to the Cub Scouts.
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PTA
Myrtle Crest School
Dewey Winklemann
P.T.A. Scho
Eleanor Brock
Joanne Davenport
Lyn Gellowsy
Re Ruthoven
Comas Sealer
Coqu Valley Elks Honor National Newspaper Week
Coos county honors National Newspaper Week with a Myrtle Grange event. A chili feed by the Emblem club followed, then an Elks slide program highlighting lodge activities. Speakers included Exalted Ruler Robert Ray Ralph Stuller editor of the Coquill s Valley Sentinel and George Hall Myrtle Point Herald. Mike Carney chaired the program.
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Coos County
Coq Valley
George Hall
The
Myrtle Point Herald
Mike Carney
Robert Ray
Coquille Valley
Elks Lodge
Walter Moore
Collee
Elks Lodges
Oregon
Roush’s
M Point
Powers Market
Powers
Norway
New McKinley Grange Hall Dedicated Sunday
The new McKinley Grange Hall in Oregon was dedicated Sunday afternoon with county guests and Oregon State Grange officers attending. Miss Mildred Norman delivered the dedicatory remarks praising loyal cooperation and the hall as a permanent home for the Grange, stressing fraternal amity and the long life of the organization.
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McKinsey Hall
Oregon
Mildred Norple
Oregon State Grange
Miss Norman
Henry Hendrickson
Victor Croxton
Howard Cracroft
Harry Mast
Pomona
Bertha Beck
Leona Krenz
State Grange
McKinley Grange
Ivan Laird
Julius Benham
Elmer Strode
Clarence Churchill
James Churchill
S. E. McCarthy
Melvin Pointer
Frank Keiser
Grant Wilcox
C. E. Churchill
Frank Kaiser
Kermit Shepherd
Harold Shepherd
Reuben Brown
Milford Mast
Carlton Brown
Lloyd Shepherd
Clarence Barton
John Carman
Henry Gustafson
Mildred Norman
Elmer McClure
Patrons of Husbandry
Wis
There Are Politicians If Their Constituents Were Cannibals
Anonymous quip notes politicians who would promise missionaries for dinner if their constituents were cannibals.
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Canibals
Cats Rout Pacific 52-0 in district opener
Myrtle Point football overwhelmed Pacific High 52 to 0 on Friday. Rich Daniels started the scoring with a 17 yard run and Jim Thomas added multiple touchdowns and passes to Dick Down Paul Daniels and Rich Armstrong. The Pirates defense held firm as the Cats added two more rushing scores before halftime and pulled away in the second half.
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Myrtle Point
Pacific High
Cats
Pirates
M. P. Boys
T.D
Rich Daniels
Jim Thomas
Thomas
Dick Down
P.A.T
Marty Gray
Thoma
Rich Armstrong
Paul Daniels
Dick Gassman
Paul Franzen
Lynn Harriman
Armstrong
Appling Challenges Monroe Sweetland in Oregon Secreta
Appling declares that his tenure as Oregon Secretary of State saved taxpayers over 250000 dollars through economic reforms. He contrasts his record with opponent Monroe Sweetland, arguing government can run cheaper with better service and pledges department returns of about five million dollars to the treasury.
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Secrey
Monroe Sweetan Appaling
Oregon
Siary
Six Candidates File for Myrtle Point City Council
Myrtle Point voters head to the November 8 election with six candidates for three council seats and no mayoral challenger. Ray Harris Sr. filed for mayor after Bud Griffin declined to seek re election. A single woman candidate Evelyn Olinger joins five men including Bill Tankersley Clarence Strong J R Howe John Dayton and Dea Troxell in the council race.
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Coos County
Myrtle Point
Bud Griffin
Ray Harris, Sr
Harris
Homan Myrtle Point
Amn Rovh
John Dayton
Ray Harris
Vern Shields
City Recorder
Evelyn Olinger
Bill Tankersley
Clarence Strong
Myrtle Point Sportsmen‘s Club
J. R. Howe
Speech Attacks on Korea Policy and Kennedy Gloom
A reader criticizes Dean Acheson for Korea policy and warns against Kennedy overconfidence in missile leadership. The letter notes postwar peace and cites a dinner with GOP figures in Myrtle Point, mentioning Peter GOP mare, Jack Bers cos, and Cutlip, with Gunner introducing a New York guest.
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Rose
Peter Gop
Mare Hetrbger
Ji Jack
District 41 meeting notice to board members and patrons
A district meeting is scheduled for Tuesday October 18 at the high school in Orrmec to report to the Board of Directors and invite any district patrons who wish to attend. The session will be held in the evening in the school auditorium.
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Orrmec Eevi
Crider Ha Per
Scheel
Scheel Dietics
Fia
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