Chamber Urges Veterans Day Observance in Myrtle Point
The Myrtle Point Chamber discusses Veterans Day observance on November 11 and notes most area businesses will stay open while federal offices close. Plans for a logging and plywood museum at Coos County Fairgrounds are considered. State Sen. Jack Ripper speaks on tax policy and legislative committees.
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Oregon
Myrtle Point
X Meres
Coos County Fairgrounds
Chamber
John Restock
Fair Board
Census of Agriculture to Begin in January
The 1974 Census of Agriculture, the largest agricultural statistical project in years, will start in January. The Bureau of the Census under the Commerce Department conducts it, with mails sent nationwide and farmer input shaping the questions. Representatives from Farm Bureau and other groups advise on the census content. Cash dividends paid to NYSE-listed companies hit a record $12.5 billion in the first six months of 1974.
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Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
Social and Economic Statistic Administration
Alaska
Florida
Maine
Hawaii
The
Farm Bureau
the Grance, Farmers Union, National Farmers Organization
Farmers Cooperatives
New York Stock Exchange
United Way Campaign Begins in Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point starts its 1974 United Way drive with Bill Palmroth outlining a reorganized committee after John Churchill moves to Coquille. Last year’s total was 3138.40 and organizers aim to meet or exceed it. Contributions can be left at the Herald office or Security Bank of Coos County.
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United Way
Myrtle Point
Bill Palmroth
Oregon
Palmroth
John Churchill
Coquille
Herald
Chuck Brummel
Security Bank of
Coos County
Lamb sale set Oct 26 at Polk County Fairgrounds
The 17th annual Pure Bred Ewe and Ewe Lamb Sale by Oregon Purebred Sheep Breeders Association will be held Saturday October 26 at the Polk County Fairgrounds Rickreall. 170 consignments in Romney North Country Cheviot Dorset Columbia Lincoln Southdown Shropshire Hampshire and Suffolk, 10 am in a heated building. Roy Benson acts as auctioneer with catalogues from T E Bedell Dallas Oregon.
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Oregon Purebred Sheep Breeders Association
Polk County Fairgrounds
Hillaboro
Romney
North Country
Cheviot
Dorset
Columbia
Lincoln
Southdown
Shropshire
Hampshire
Suffolk
Salem
OcC&DC to meet Oct 25 on coast resources agenda
The OcC and DC schedule a public meeting in Newport at 10 a.m. Friday October 25 to discuss proposals for managing fish and wildlife resources historical and archaeological sites and geologic hazard areas along the Oregon coast. The public is encouraged to attend.
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Occ&dc
Oregon Coast
Newport
Bridge Halloween Carnival Set for November 2
The annual Bridge Halloween Carnival is scheduled for Saturday November 2 starting at 7 30 p m in the Bridge school. Admission is free though door prize tickets cost 10 cents for children and 25 cents for adults. Games entertainment a fortune teller and a country store will be offered.
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Bridge
Bridge School
Citizens to meet October 29 in Myrtle Point
The Myrtle Point Concerned Citizens executive committee met October 22 at the Robinson home. A public meeting will be held October 29 at Myrtle Point High School at 7 30 p.m. Guest speaker Verle Tarno of the Coos County Sheriff's Office will discuss his latest drug-use survey.
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Myrtle Point
Concerned Citizens
Homer Robinson
Myrtle Point High School
Verle Tarno
Coos County
Mason elected vice president of Southern Oregon Tax Consultants
Dean Mason of Dean Mason Bookkeeping and Insurance in Myrtle Point was chosen vice-president of the new Southern Oregon chapter of the Association of Tax Consultants formed at Pony Village North Bend. Other officers are Bill Kraemer as president and Jan Philby as secretary. The group aims to advocate tax legislation and invites practitioners to join.
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Dean Mason
Dean Mason Bookkeeping and Insurance
Myrtle Point
Southern Oregon
The
Association of Tax Consultants
Pony Village
North Bend
Proclamation Honors Working Women In Civic And National Service
The proclamation notes that working women constitute 35 percent of the nation s labor force and are active in civic and cultural programs. It commends business and professional women for studying social educational economic and political problems to improve conditions, serve communities, foster global friendship, and celebrate leadership across fields.
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Myrtle Point
National Federation of Business and Professional Workers Clubs, Inc
Bobcats Visit Toledo Touchdown Tilt in Nonleague Clash
Myrtle Point travels to Toledo for a non-conference football game Friday. Myrtle Point stands 3-3, Toledo 5-1, with both sides aiming to rebound after recent losses. Coach Don Fisher praises Toledo quarterback Brad Breen for his passing and running threat as the Boomers favor the sweep and the pass. Game time is 8 p.m. on Toledo turf.
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Myrtle Paint
Toledo Boomers
Bobcats
Boomers
Don Fisher
Toledo
Brad Breen
Breen
Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point Public Bodies Set Regular Meeting Times
Public notices list Myrtle Point City Council regular meetings on the first and third Mondays at 7 30 p.m. in the council chambers City Hall 424 Fifth and Port of Coquille River Commission meetings on the third Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. Bank of Myrtle Point. Myrtle Point School District 4 board meets second and fourth Mondays at 7 p.m. at the administration building 212 Spruce. Planning Commission meets second Monday at 7 30 p.m. in council chambers City Hall 424 Fifth. Myrtle Point Library Board meets Tuesday before the last Friday of each month at 4 p.m. Flora Mun Laird Memorial Library at Fifth and Willow.
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Myrtle Point
Coquille River
Bank of
Spruce
Myrule Point City Planning
Myrnle
Palm City Library Board
Laird Memorial Library
Fifth and
Willow
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Jack Ripper
Camber
Islature
Ripper
Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce
Mar Kay Mast
Sally
Baughman and Son Construction Co
Coos Bay
Lamb
Mason
Bill Kraemer
Ation
Ton, D
Bandon
Samny Jolson
Larry Breen
Hoss Thorpson
Danny Sjustrom
Mitch Johnson
Jesse Pennoyer
Kim Thredekeld
Tuffy Brown
Stewart Curry
Jerry Wilson Jr
Ray Anderson
Jeff Jenkins
Henry Myers
Harry Myers
Paul Thompson
Deiton Dumie
Greg McGary
Alan Schermerhorn
Steve Arent
Dun Seals
Wayne Reynolds
Dennis Chavariia
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