South Coast to name mental health award nominee at Coos Bay
The South Coast Chapter of the Mental Health Association will announce its nominee tonight at Coos Bay Library auditorium. A nine member panel will discuss Coos County mental health resources, while state awards will be decided later in the fall.
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South Coast
Oregon Mental Health Association
Coos Bay
At &P.m
MHA
Douglass Johnson
State Association
League of Women Voters of
Coos County
Family Service
County Health Department
State Mental Health Division
Civite
Mental Health Association
Kiwanis Clube
UGN Drive Underway in Myrtle Point Area
UGN kick-off breakfast was held at the Myrtle Hotel on September 14. UGN chairman Bob Hogan says the drive needs all area residents to contribute, with each dollar donated equaling 17 tax dollars in benefits. Contributions can be mailed or given to local volunteers, and receipts will be issued for tax deduction. The drive aims to conclude by October 1, 1970.
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UGN
Myrtle Hotel
Bob Hogan
Myrtle Point
UGN Fund
Hogan
Security Bank
Hogan Realty & Insurance
Open College Week At SWOCC Plans A Week Of Activities
Southwestern Oregon Community College announces Advising and Activity Week from Monday September 21 featuring campus advising sessions 9 to 12 and 1 30 to 3 30 daily, art displays campus tours coffee and doughnuts noon luncheons and demonstrations across departments with evening programs and public welcome.
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Southwestern Oregon Community College
SWOCC
Stan Elberson
Connie Moe
Little Theatre On
Hugh Hoyt
Deadline nears for voter registration in general election
Voters must register by Saturday Oct 3 to participate in the November 3 general election. Those who moved changed address or did not receive a primary pamphlet must re register. Registrars listed include Bridge Lorraine Cribbins Myrtle Point Phyllis Hatfield Leona Shields Maxine Hogan Ara Sheedy in Myrtle Point area.
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Lorraine Cribbins
Bridge Rt
Myrtle Point
Phyllis Hatfield
Leona Shields
City Recorder
City Hall
Maxine Hogan
Hogan Realty
Spruce & Powers
Ara Sheedy
Sheedy
Orchard wins Bronze Star for Vietnam service
Paul D. Orchard of Myrtle Point received the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service with the 5th Special Forces Group in operations against a hostile foe in the Republic of Vietnam. The award covered service from November 3, 1967, to November 27, 1968. Orchard, now discharged, held the rank of first lieutenant.
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Paul D. Orchard
Myrtle Point
U. S
Sth
Comenection
Republic of Vietnam
United States
Orchard
Sixth
United States Army
Ripper Campaign to Rally in Myrtle Point Area
Rep. Jack Ripper seeks another term in the state legislature and will campaign in Myrtle Point this Saturday. A 1 to 3 p.m. coffee hour at the Little Red Barn in Norway invites supporters. Later, Rip Winsett will greet merchants downtown in the same afternoon.
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Jack Ripper
Myrtle Point
Ripper
Little Red Barn
Norway
Rip- Winsett
Memorial service for Vietnam victim Timothy Brown
A memorial service was held Saturday at the Myrtle Point Library for Timothy Brown who died in Vietnam on May 30 1970. His parents Mr and Mrs William Brown and other family attended as committee members and Garden Club representative Marie Smith presented flowers.
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Myrtle Point
Timothy Brown
Vietnam
William Brown
Marie Smith
Garden Club
Flora M. Laird Meomerial Library
Walter Tyre
Mark Smith
Raymond Lynn
Jack Jenkins
Brown
Curt Beckhan
Powers man charged with setting fires
A Powers man faces charges for arson in a case described as an attempt to set multiple fires. Authorities provided sparse details but said the suspect acted alone and is being held for questioning.
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Powers Man
Bloodmobile Nets 35 Pints in Myrtle Point Visit
The Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 35 units on Monday during its third Myrtle Point drive this year. Sixteen units were donated for Randy Lee Steinhoff awaiting open heart surgery on Sept 16. Randy is the three year old son of Ray Steinhoff of Myrtle Creek with grandparents Mr and Mrs Stanley Steinhoff nearby. Frank Medrum earned a four gallon pin at the event.
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Myrtle Point
Frank Meldrum Ie
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Meldrum
Randy Lee Steinhoff
Randy
Ray Steinhoff
Myrtle Creek
Stanley Stienhoff
IED Offers Speech Therapy in Coos County Schools
The Intermed Iate Education District announces school year speech therapy for students with speech handicaps in Coos County. Tom Walker says requests from local boards prompted service start this fall and a countywide survey will map speech disabilities. Therapists will screen quickly and work where need is greatest during the school day.
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Coos County
Tom Walker
ILD
BPA Administrator Named Speaker For Upcoming Meeting
A BPA administrator is scheduled to speak at an upcoming meeting. The event details are unclear due to messy text but the person named holds an official role in the agency.
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BPA
Northwest power talk to urge cooperative industry action
A lecture at the New Fair Building in Curry County discusses power shortages in the Pacific Northwest during the 70s. Hodel, former Georgia Pacific attorney and Oregon native, will present color slides advocating a cooperative approach across the power sector. Registration opens early for a 9 30 a.m. film showing.
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Curry County
Goold Beach
Hedel Wll
Northwest
Pacific
Hodel
Georgia Pacific Corporation
Harvard University
University of Oregon School of Law
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