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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1965
Page
4
Cocos county showcased Myrtle tree twigs and county brochures for visitors. The State Fair contributed $150 to the beoth, with county support noted for the State Fair beoth and the Pacific.
A notice lists activities at St Pauls on Sept 28 and St Marks on Oct 6 for children aged 8 to 13. It mentions a petesh supper held at St Marks at 6 38 p.m. and refers to Lee Spencer among attendees.
Myrtle Point outgained Glide 69 yards to win 14 0 in a non league matchup. Wayne Carpenter scored from five yards with Rex King guiding a 16 yard drive and Rich Belloni added a 35 yard run. Bobcat defense forced several turnovers and stifled Glide’s offense.
Fire largely destroyed Lakeside's business district with losses estimated above $100000. The Lakeside Mercantile Co building from 1886 suffered severe damage along with a barber shop and beauty salon and a county storage building. The Tenmile Queen sternwheeler was scorched. a motel restaurant and lounge survived. Firefighters battled flames for hours until control around 6 p.m. Several residents were away visiting relatives and students at Oregon State University over the weekend.
Myrtle Point wins over the Trojans of Douglas set up a Friday eight o clock clash. Bobcats' defense has limited opponents to one touchdown and 114 rushing yards in two games led by Joe Buchanan Jerry Stidham Rose Stout and Roger Barklow as they face a strong Trojan defense on the upcoming matchup.
Coach says 7th graders led by Bob Eames show strong prospects as junior high teams prepare to begin season this Saturday. Mentions players Marty Peet Ray Metzger and Dennis Wise hungry for a winning year.
Rev Finkbeiner will address the Church of the Nazarene at 7 30 p m Friday Sept 24. He previously spent two years in Europe teaching art and Bible study and will return to Switzerland for a Bible school location.
A Bible school event is listed to be sponsored by the general headquarters of the Church of Christ in Bussingen. The notice indicates a speaking engagement at the local venue with church organizers coordinating the program.
The Cool Soil and Water Committee meets at 8 p.m. Friday Sept 24 with Congressman Robert B Duncan to address local water resource development needs in Coos County. Attending are Coos County commissioners Coos Soil and Water Conservation District supervisors Bandon and Coquille Port commissioners and Coos Bay North Bend Water Board reps.
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