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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1968

Page

9

Powers News Highlights Labor Day Guests and Local Happenings

Local notes show Mr and Mrs Rickers Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Lockhart. Labor Day visitors include Donald M Manson and sons from Beaverton and Mike Garton with John Meyer from Milton Freewater. New residents Ed win Aubertin of Glide move into a Myrtle Grove mobile home. Baptist Bible Camp hosts eight youths from Powers. New secretary Mrs Clyde Hall reports 174 students enrolled, with more expected. Quilt ceremony marks Tom Wiedeman and Mary Fitzhugh union in Coos Bay. Edith Allen injured in a fall but released after hospital check.

Ricker Frank Lockhart Donald M. Manson Craig, Neal Jeff Hanson Herbert Counts Beaverton Mike Garton John Meyer Milton-Freewater Douglas Wyland Edwin Aubertin Glide, Ore Aubertin Myrtle Grove EGHT The Baptist Church McKinley Bible Camp Mike Racy Bagwell Terri Tammie Tracey Hickman Prudy Lucas Lee Leland Peterson Kampaign Ellis Poulsbo Finis Powers Clyde Hall George Lamphear Oscar Mintoyne Bill Sullivan Francis Christian Jack Caughell Portland Laura Lee Wald Madras Beverly Bates Howard Wakkila Coos Bay Tom Wiedeman Mary Fitzhugh Port Orford

Safety Is Watchword for Nation's 4-Hers

Through safety projects 4-H members promote pedestrian and motorist awareness. They stage hazard hunts, posters, and broadcasts, aided by Cooperative Extension and GM. State winners head to National 4-H Congress in Chicago. top clubs receive certificates and a national $1,000 scholarship is awarded to eight. Participants must be over 14.

4-Myes

Recreation Report From Powers Ranger Station

Recreation notes describe Labor Day weekend campground occupancy at Boundary Myrtle Daphne Squaw Lake, Elk Creek Road scenery, rock formations and logging remnants, planted young trees, wildlife including deer elk and bears, warm days and cool nights, and ongoing fire danger despite rains.

Boundary Myrtle Grove Daphne Grove Squaw Lake Elk Creek Agness Road

Obituary for Nola B Fields in Myrtle Point

Graveside services will be held Thursday September 12 at 10 00 am for Mrs Nola B Fields 71 who died September 9 1968 at her home on McKinley Route Myrtle Point She was born September 9 1897 in Mosby Missouri and lived in Oregon 20 years including 13 in this community Survived by husband Anson Myrtle Point sons Alvin M Charles C Robert J Coguille Richardeé Kerens Texas Anson M North Bend daughters Mrs Brad Bradshaw Ketchikan Alaska Mia Billy Martha Mault Coos Bay Oregon Mrs Harry Dorothy Clarke Seattle Washington 23 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren

Nola B. Fields McKinley Rt Myrtle Point Mosby Mon Oregon Anson Myrtle

Servicemen News Highlights Myrtle Point Recruits

Navy trainee William Bastian Smith from Myrtle Point Oregon reports for general duty on Sept 7 1968 after joining the Navy in May 1968. He is in 10 weeks of recruit training at San Diego and is a 1966 Myrtle Point High School graduate later attending southwestern Oregon Community College in 1968.

Myrtle Point Ore Lis Smith Navy Naval Traiing Center San Diego Calif Myrtle Point High School Southe Isco Calu David Waterman Styrtle Pout Oregon State University Corvallis United State Atus

Births at MAST Hospital Through June 1968

Mr and Mrs Willard V Knife of Myrtle Point announce a son Nicholas Paul born August 27 weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces. Mr and Mrs Lester Gilpatrick of Myrtle Point report a son Kevin Allen born August 28 weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. Mr and Mrs Henry Mabie of Myrtle Point announce a son Stephan Henry born December weights 9 pounds 5 ounces. Mr and Mrs Joseph Dreier of Myrtle Point report a son Victor Joel born December 7 pounds 8 ounces.

Lester Gilpatrick Broadbent Rt Myrtle Point Ore Kevin Allen Sir Henry D. Mabie Spruce St Myrtle Pont Stephan Henry Joseph Dreier Victor Joel

Cooling in hot weather to prevent heat exhaustion

Advice on staying cool in hot humid conditions to lower heat illness risk. Describes common heatstroke symptoms such as pale skin rapid pulse and headaches. Recommends placing the person in a cool place with head level and giving a salt solution if conscious, then seek medical help.

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