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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1954

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Waynes Morse party stance sparks debate in Oregon column

In a spirited Oregon discourse, George’s column rebuts a prior claim Morse switched to the Democrats. It notes Morse as an Independent who votes with Democrats and criticizes Neuberger’s statements against Cordon. The piece highlights Cordon’s campaign posture and Neuberger’s legislative record amid election tensions.

George Knoc Wayne Morse Democrats Morse Democratic Party Richard L. Neuberger U. S Guy Cordon Neuberger Oregon Senator Cordon Journal

Adlai Attacks Administration at Harrisburg Banquet

A Thursday dispatch notes Adlai Stevenson’s keynote at a $10 000 per plate Harrisburg banquet and questions his critique of the Eisenhower foreign policy. The piece ponders what Adlai would offer instead of a policy the writer calls fog bound and empty, referencing Truman era policy as a contrast.

Atlai Stevenson Harrisburg Adlai Illinois Eisenhower Adlal

Man Killed in Auto Crash Near Myrtle Point

Morton A Haley 43, of Myrtle Point, a Southern Pacific bridge crew worker, died Sunday night in a single vehicle crash on Highway 42 one mile west of Myrtle Point while en route from Coquille. He drifted off the road and was thrown against the steering wheel. the accident was found Monday morning. Relatives were being advised by Schroeder Mortuary.

Morton A Haley Southern Pacific Bridge Myrtle Point Coqypille Schroeder Mortuary Haley Schroeder Funeral Home

Portland family visits Rev and Mrs McClurg

Mr and Mrs Joseph Keller and their children Arnold Joey Kathleen and Mary Lou of Portland were dinner guests Saturday evening at the home of Rev and Mrs Edward McClurg and family.

Joseph Keller Arnold Joey Kathleen Mary Lou Portland Edward McClurg

Golfers Hold Annual Spring Handicap Dinner-Dance

The event featured Dr. Robert Ley as entertainment chair, Judge Jess Barton as toastmaster, and a trophies ceremony for the Spring Handicap. Winners included Myrtle Point mayor Jack Dunn in fourth flight, Ed Sabolykom, Bob Hewlett, Eva Patrick, John Vannice, Chuck Hewlett, and Cecil Carter with Eva Patrick the sole female cup winner.

John Vannice Jack Dunn Ted. Reine Moeers Robert Ley Coquille Jess Barton Jess Myrtle Point Jack Ed Sabolykom Bob Hewlett Eva) Patrick Patrick Chuck Hewlett Cecil Carter

Fall Golf Champ Tourney Narrows to Semi Finals

Four golfers Lou Holiman Clayton Mast Don Aasen and Chet Noyes survived the week long Fall Golf Championship at Coquille Valley Golf and Country Club to reach the semi finals with next week’s finish. Matches included late two hole overs and birdies as past results list winners in each flight and upcoming pairings across championship first and second flights.

Coquille Valley Golf and Country Club Ed Sabolyk Cecil Lou Holiman Clayton Mast Don Aasen Chet Noyes Lou Clayton Chet Don Low Eddie Atkinson George Linn Ervin Wilberger George Ervin Lou Hol Andy Richardson Chuck Hewlett Russ Holiman Ernie Duval Jack McClarkin Less Smith Bill Downing Maurice Engiegan Jaeck Dunn John Lauterbach George Hall Otis West John Budiselick Bill Kistner Bob Kralicelk John Vannice Glen Casper Norm Ricketts Bill Lizmedia Robert On Holiman Les Smith Maurice Englegan Jack Dunn Bob Kralicek Robert Ley Frank Burbank

Community Band Plans Season Concerts

The Myrtle Point Community Band resumes rehearsals next Monday at 7 30 p m in the high school. Several indoor concerts are planned for the winter season. Musicians are urged to attend next Monday night and instruments will be furnished for those without. Continuous Monday night practice will continue throughout the winter. all eligible players are invited to participate.

Myrtle Point

Rotary District Governor Speaks on Service Above Self

Myrtle Point Rotary heard Kersey C. Eldridge of Portland deliver a patriotic address on Rotary’s ideals. He urged self improvement and service to fellow humans as central to Rotarianism and world peace, recounting Pilgrim Fathers history and a duty to resist selfishness in a war-torn world.

Myrtle Point Rotary Tidridee Rotary Club Mr. Eldridge America

Public Hearing on Milk Marketing Set for Coos Bay

The Oregon Milk Marketing Administration to hold a public hearing at Eagles hall Coos Bay Oregon at 10 a m on September 22 to gather testimony on cost of production milk distribution pricing quotas and trade practices in Zone 1 covering Coos Florence in Lane and West Douglas counties W S Weidel will oversee the session as part of a series investigating factors affecting milk bottled and canned trade.

Coos Florence Lane County Douglas Counties Eagles Hall Coos Bay Ore Oregon Milk Marketing Administration W. S. Weidel The Milk Marketing Administration

Danger signals of cancer you should know

Article lists warning signs such as non healing sores, lumps, irregular bleeding, wart or mole changes, persistent indigestion, bowel habit changes, and persistent hoarseness. Encourages prompt medical exams, stressing cancer can be cured with early detection and modern medicine, urging personal vigilance.

Peny

Smoking and heart risk rise with heavy cigarette use

A reader note suggests that smoking a pack or more daily may raise heart risk. It recommends reducing cigarette use in light of reports linking tobacco to heart health concerns.

Architect Recommends Library Building Acceptance Oct 1 Occupancy

Coos Bay architect Wm. Coffindaffer told the city council the new Flora M. Laird Memorial Library building should be accepted and the final approx 3000 payment to Harold J. Grappe made after shelving installation. Total project cost reaches 827252.80 with 25000 bond funding. The library will move in after October 1 with furniture installed late month and landscaping planned.

Wm. Coffindaffer Coos Bay Harold J. Grappe Seattle Flora M. Laird the Herald

Fair Board Hears Coos County Exhibit Plans State Fair

The Fair Board reviewed reports on Coos County’s exhibit for the State Fair at Laseer. Officials noted Oregon’s counties showing at the fair, with about 14 counties participating, and discussed outreach and display plans for the B Fair Board meeting.

Fair Board Coos County Laseer Oregon

Coos County Liquor Sales Down From 1953

Oregon Liquor Control Commission reports Coos county whiskey and spirits totalled 1 600 670 15 for the year ending June 20, 1954, a drop of 42 951 20 from the prior year. Statewide sales reached 43 074 450 90, up 168 796 56 from the previous fiscal year.

Oregon Liquor Control Commission Coos County Commission OICC

Episcopalians Plan Sunday School in New St. Mark’s Church

St. Mark's Episcopal Mission will start Sunday school classes soon at the new church on A and Deborout streets. The vestry met last Wednesday at Mr. and Mrs. R C Belloni's home and set plans, with a definite date to be announced when preparations finish. Church services will begin there about the same time and residents are invited to attend.

St. Mark’s Episcopal Mission A and Deborout R C. Belloni

River Road to Get Mail Delays Reported

Government notice says mail delivery will begin on River Road once boxes and house numbers are installed. Boxes must be placed on posts four feet high at a location accessible to a vehicle, with posts at or near 314 feet.

River Road Post Office Department

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Lans Leneve Richard Neuberger Harry Ley Dale Crew Ted Cadman Cecil Patrick Rusty Graves S. Parm Patrick Alice Hammer Vern Elbert Schroeder Gould H. H Thomas Elton Schroeder Ralph Whitaker Parm Patrick Kralicek Kistner Noyes Dunn Dist. Gov Wed Johnson Cement Co Maple Street 5Th Street Laird Heirs P. W. Laird Esbata Laird Bob Belloni Bill Eads John Heeren City Recorder Nick Perkins Florence Miller Jake Otter Coos Co
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