Shuler Revival Ends Week With Promised Exposure
Evangelist Phil Shuler draws vast crowds in Myrtle Point as revival continues at Myrtle Crest Junior High. Campaign chair Leo Miller says the meetings, moving from Maple school gym, will end Sunday 25. Thursday Loyalty Night features school groups, Friday Family Night gifts, and Saturday Shuler's life story, with Page Four continuation promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Crest Junior High
Phil Shuler
Leo H. Miller
Evangelical Churches of
Myrtle Point
Maple School
Shuler
Evangelist Shuler
High School Bonds Sold For Myrtle Point Upgrade
The school board accepted bids from First National Bank of Portland and Security Bank of Myrtle Point for 41100000 dollars of bonds at the Sept 14 meeting. Proceeds pay for an addition to Myrtle Point Union High and remodeling of the existing building with work expected to start mid November and completion by September 1 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Portland
Security Bank of
Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point Union High School
Driver License Examiner Here Wednesday in Myrtle Point
A drivers license examiner will be on duty in Myrtle Point at city hall on Wednesday September 28, 1955 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. according to an announcement from the Secretary of State's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Secretary of State
Golden Wedding Anniversary Noted For McCloskeys In Oregon
A society page photo honors Myrtle and Bernie McCloskey at their Golden Wedding anniversary near Norway Oregon. They wed Sept 13 1906 and have become known for gardening and past public service. Mrs McCloskey born January 5 1884 and the log cabin home remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleaheys
Norway
McCloskey
Sarah Wagner
Daniel Wagner
Powers
McCleohey
Oregon
Tel Co Plans Dial System For Myrtle Point In 1958
George McBride district manager for West Coast Telephone Co says a complete dial system will be installed for Myrtle Point and Coquille areas early in 1958. Additional switchboard positions are planned at Coquille in Oct 1955 and at Myrtle Point in Feb 1956. The company also expands line extensions toward Bridge area and rebuilds facilities in Gravel Ford and McKinley areas with costs around 25 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Coast Telephone Co
Myrtle Point
Coquille
George McBride
Ford
McKinley
Ridicule of Truman Eisenhower tax comments sparks reader ire
A reader criticizes a Mackinac Island speech claiming the Eisenhower era seeks to shift taxes to the little man. The writer accuses Truman of double budgeting and calls the claim a dangerous fabrication, amid a broader attack on postwar fiscal policy and political rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Truman
Mackinac Island
Mich
Eisenhower
Truman
Tru
Waldport Bobcats Football Game Set in Myrtle Point
The Myrtle Point Herald runs an advance football advertisement for Waldport High versus the Waldport Bobcats at Myrtle Point. The Bobcats travel to Myrtle Creek this Friday September 23, while the Waldport game occurs here Saturday night October 1.
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Myrtle Point Herald
Myrtle Point
Bobcats
Waldport High
Coure
Myrtle Creek
Waldport
Zion League Leaders to Meet Local Group in Myrtle Point
Zion league leaders Mr and Mrs Frank Tucker arrive in Myrtle Point for a Sept 24 gathering at 8 p m. The couple are the Zion's league leaders and women's department head for the Southern Oregon district of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. They reside in Crescent City California and will meet Myrtle Point Zion members and the women of the branch at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tucker
Zion's League
Southern
Oregon
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Myrtle Point
Zion’s League
Tucker
Crescent City
Calif
Lans Has Exclusive Interview With Rocky Marciano
The Herald reports an exclusive interview with heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano conducted in New York, confirming receipt of a telegram from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lans
Rocky Marciano
New York
Herald
Coos-Curry Shrine Bowls Myrtle Bowl Classic Saturday
The 1955 Myrtle Bowl college grid classic at Coos Bay High School stadium invites the public. Linfield College Wildcats meet Portland State Vikings in aid of the Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children. Ray C Collier presides. Frank Henry and Kenneth Sprague lead the committee. Proceeds fund polio relief and child welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos-Curry Shrine Club
Shrine Hospital
Portland
Coos Bay
Wildcats
Linfield College
Vikings
Portland State College
Ray C Collier
Myrtle Point
Frank Henry
Kenneth Sprague
Coos-Curry
Coos Bay High School
Golfers Paired For Fall Championship First Round Set
Thirty two players are paired in the Fall Championship first flight. First-round scores are due by Sunday evening per tournament chairman Bill Downing. Matches include NoyesHall, MastKiander, HolimanGibbs, LeyMickelson, MyersDungPowers, DowningElliott, SargentErttman, HallWhitaker, RichardsonJohaneson, HolimanMcCarthy, WilbergerMiller, KralicekSimpson, ArnoldMeldrum, Hickham bye. Banquet-dance for spring and fall tours to follow later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun. Ev
Eaired
Bill Downigg
Chet Noyes
George Hall
Clayton Mast
Leo Kiander
Lou Holiman
Ralph Gibbs
Bob Ley
C. C. Mickelson
James Myers
Jack Dung
Mag Powers
Bill Downing
Joey Elliott
Leroy Sargent
Kye
Errtman
Frank Burbank
Floyd Hall
Ralph Whitaker
Andy Richardson
York Johaneson
Russ Holiman
Bob McCarthy
Erv. Wilberger
Paul Miller
Bob Kralicek
Gene Simpson
John Arnold
Frank Meldrum
Alvin Hickham
Bye
Bobcats Fall 19 13 in Non Conference Loss to Siuslaw
Myrtle Point Bobcats lost 19 to 13 to Siuslaw Vikings in a non conference game on the local field. Siuslaw surged ahead in the first quarter with two touchdowns as QB Woolsey scampered 35 yards for a score and Stevens added a 2 yard TD. The Bobcats fumbled a punt leading to another Vikings TD.
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Bobcats
Siuslaw
Myrtle Point
Bobcat
Siuslaw Vikings
Vikings
Florence
Woolsley
Stevens
Reavis
Vikes
Coos County 4-H'ers Win Herdsmanship at State Fair
Coos county 4-H members captured the herdsmanship trophy at the Organ State Fair with strong dairy showmanship. Carolyn Bickworth won championship in the suit and coat division as about 70 county youth earned various awards including home woodworking and sponge cake events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos Co
Walter Schroeder
Coos County
Carolyn Bickworth
Myrtle Point
James Dupuis
Stanley Waterman
Myrtle Point Saddle Club Plans Fair Grounds Rodeo Next Sunday
The Myrtle Point Saddle Club sponsors a rodeo at the fair grounds next Sunday starting at 1 p.m. Event thrills include horse racing bareback riding calf roping wild cow milking and more with purses from 30 to 300 and entry fees. Mac McCall will furnish stock and individual owners provide horses for the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point Saddle Club
Fair Grounds
Myrtle Point
Mac McCall
Pate Saddle Club
Coos County TB X Ray Survey Organizing Meetings
Area meetings set for Coquille Myrtle Point and Bandon to plan a county chest X ray survey aimed at TB prevention and public education. The program relies on doctors health agencies TB association and residents with emphasis on community leadership and funds. An organizational meeting is planned for Myrtle Point on October 5 with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille
Myrtle Point
Bandon
Coos County
TB Association
Tuberculosis Association
Ity
NERE
Berstm
Myrtle Lee
le Dhere In
Cape
Soneoma Za
Arago
Norway
Broadbent
Gaylord, Powers and Point
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Wan
Quar
Bill Jackson
Myrtle Peint
Bernie McCloskey
Eriak
Inez
McClosheys
Pee
Golden Wedding Activiteee
Mrs. McCleshey
Bertie
Mr. McCroskey
Mrs. J. M. (Bertie) McCloskey
Knockin
George
Joe Stalin
St. Peter
Joe
Myrtle Point High
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