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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1950

Page

4

Bobcats Fall Short as Marshfield Tops Them 31 to 6

The Myrtle Point Bobcats lost their district game to the Marshfield Pirates 31 to 6 on Friday. A close first half saw Myrtle Point tie the score at 6 after a 11 yard pass from Stanley Roberts to Jim Krantz, but Marshfield pulled away in the second half for the win.

Myrtle Point Bobcats Marshfield Pirates Bobcats State Line Stanley Roberts Jim Krantz Marshield Krantz Marshfieldsx Marshfield Smpke Battle

Marshfield and Coquille Lead District Tlt Standings

Marshfield holds two district wins and Coquille one as they beat Myrtle Point and Reedsport while Coquille defeated Roseburg. Reedsport Myrtle Point Roseburg each have one loss. North Bend yet to play their district game. This week’s schedule includes Bobcats at Roseburg Friday night and Reedsport at North Bend Saturday.

Marshfield Coquille Myrtle Point Reedsport Coquille Red Devils Roseburg North Bend Bobcats Tay

Letters and leaflets spark miscue on draft routes

A mixed set of notes from Point West and independent captions discuss draft procedures, letter reception, and public sentiment. Reports mention Navy preference crowds, Turkey Growers’ Eat More Turkey push, and Independence Oregon reflections on harvest moons and hop yard dangers. Eisenhower is noted as pursuing seasoned political moves.

Salt Lake City Utah Dairymen

Coaches Expect To Win at Roseburg Friday Night

Myrtle Point high school supervisor Curt Beckham and Coach Bunnell express confidence that the Bobcats, though inexperienced, will perform well at Roseburg Friday night. They expect a victory since Roseburg also fields an inexperienced lineup. The Bobcats’ second district game follows a loss to Marshfield and season tickets remain for 50 cents. The next home game is Friday October 6 against Ashland, aided by the new grandstand and electric scoreboard.

Curt Beckham Myrtle Point High School Curt Bunnell Bobcats Roseburg Marsh

Werner Typewriter Service Repairs All Machines Coos Bay

Local repair shop advertises service for all makes adding machines and typewriters at 138 NE 8th Street Coos Bay Oregon. Phone number 7541.

Werner Typewriter Coos Bay

Not on your life Curly seeks a TV from Bozz Ellie

Curly insists on buying a television from Bozz Ellie while noting the windmill will prove handy in rough weather. The exchange shows practical plans amid dire winds.

Curly Bozz Ellie

Billy Graham Wired for Sound In Portland Stage Show

Evangelist Billy Graham drew a large Portland audience using a lapel mike and trailing wire as he presented a dramatic sermon and tricks to local clergy. The report notes Portland hosting the largest log cabin from the Lewis and Clark fair era and compares Meler Frank Department store to Salem.

Meler’ and Frank Salem Meler & Frank Portland Chicago Pasedena Calif Billy Graham Pasadena Oregon Mike Crazy Cat Billy

Meyer and McCall Family Travel to California

Mr and Mrs J C Meyer returned from Fair Oaks California after spending several days on business with Mr and Mrs R H McCall, Har Harvey, Russell, and Harv.

J C Meyer Fair Oaks Calif R H McCall Har Harvey Russell Harv

Weekend social roundup from Oregon coast towns

The snippet details visits and gatherings across Roseburg Coos Bay Langlois Langlois Catching Creek Myrtle Point and Long Beach Calif. People like Morriss Ralph Bushnell Hig gins Higgins Hobcorob Mather Hale Sapp Royer Potterf Cox and others attend picnics dinners and family weekends with relatives at Knight’s grave bar and various local homes.

Ey Morriss Little Prairie W. E. Ralph Roseburg Bill Richards Coos Bay W. H. Bushnell George King Chuck Four Mile Ed Syphers Langlois L. H. Higgins Harley Everett Higgins Bob Neil Melvin Hobcorob Carl Bushnell Knight's Grave Bar Lynn Mather Long Beach Calif Allen Hale Catching Creek Bernard Sapp Coquille Tom Royer Myrtle Point Rose Knight Edmond Potterf Darrell Petitte McKinley Earl Cox Edmund Potterf

Police Court Announces Weekly Arrests And Fines

City Recorder P C Moore reports the past week’s police court activity with arrests on Sept 21 including Wilfred Shannon Laird charged with disorderly conduct for forfeited bail of 1750 dollars and Sept 23 Edgar Leslie Ralph among those processed during the period.

City Recorder P C Moore Wilfred Shannon Laird Edgar Leslie Ralph

Bail Forfeitures Reported From Local Court

William Winkelmann forfeited a 12.80 bail for being drunk in a car. Dewey Winkelman forfeited a 210 bail for driving a car under the influence of liquor. A separate entry notes a 17.50 bail forfeited for disorderly conduct.

William Winkelmann Dewey FE Winkelman Uquor

Wilbergers Return From Two Weeks Auto Trip

Mr and Mrs Ervin Wilberger came home from a two week vacation touring Washington and Canada. Ervin praised the Puget Sound ferry to Vancouver Island as the trip highlight noting the island is especially beautiful then. He said the big boy that got away was a fishing tale but showed a photo of a fish pulling their boat toward the ocean. He avoided ocean waves and waved farewell after crossing the bar.

Ervin Wilberger Greg Washington Canada Ervin Puget Sound Vancouver Island

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