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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1975
Page
2
A reader laments electronic society declares phones hold sway. In offices, callers get immediate attention while in person visitors wait. The piece reflects on being chained to the phone and vows to strike back, yet the author admits repeating the behavior.
A reader vents about TV public service spots using children to scold adults. He objects to messages on ecology and fuel use saying a 10-year-old speaker implies adults are unwise and resents being told he is stupid. He feels enraged and frustrated.
The Myrtle Point City Council meets on the first and third Mondays at 7 30 p m in council chambers city hall 424 Fifth Street and the Port of Coquille River Commission holds regular meetings on the third Tuesday at 8 p m Bank of Myrtle Point The Myrtle Point District 41 School Board meets second and fourth Mondays at 8 p m in the school administration building 212 Spruce Street The Planning Commission meets second Monday at 7 5 p m in council chambers city hall 424 Fifth Street The Library Board meets Tuesday before the last Friday of each month at 4 p m Flora M Laird Memorial Library Fifth and Willows and the School Board also meets second and fourth Mondays at 8 p m in the same school administration building 212 Spruce Street.
Dean Cummings, a nurse practitioner at Powers Medical Clinic, embraces the challenge of practicing in a rural area. She trained at the University of Utah, completing nine months under a supervising physician, and now works independently with weekly supervision from Dr. Brazer.
In a forum letter Ellen Chapel praises the district for using windfall funds to save costs and fund curriculum at the junior high while noting public input laws. She urges Board accountability and thanks the editor for coverage. A second letter condemns theft from a Cystic Fibrosis canister, urging justice and charity support.
Older children can learn soap carving by drawing a simple finished figure on paper and sketching soap’s five sides. Transfer patterns to soap before carving using skewers or tongue depressors for detail and gouge chisels for different effects. Patience and careful chipping yield well shaded pieces with basic shadows.
The Oregon Department of Education seeks nominations for the 1976 Oregon Teacher of the Year. Nominations are due by September 12. A committee of teachers and administrators will choose the winner, who will be announced at the December meeting of the State Board of Education.
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