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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1939

Page

2

Powers Herald Visitors Mention Local Guests At Powers

A list of visitors and guests to Powers includes Mr and Mrs Warren Walker and Marjorie and Bettys of Ely Nevada with Mrs Ilva Walker and Donald and Sturey Ann of Gazete California visiting Mr and Mrs Jacob Frye. Also noted are Mr and Mrs Javees CLarrs of Oregon City staying with M and Mrs Look amid recent arrivals and departures.

Powers Warren Walker Marjorie Bettys Ely Nev Ilva Walker Donald Sturey Ann Gazete Calif Jacob Frye Javees Clarrs Oregon City Look. Murphys Jimmie Foshan

County School Bands to Hold First Marshfield Festival

On Saturday May 6 an all day Band Festival will bring school bands from across the county to Marshfield. Superintendent J M Adams of Powers originated the idea. others welcomed it as a potential annual gathering for area bands.

Marshfield J M Adams Powers Cous County Mashfield

Visual education demos shown to Powers school pupils

Two demonstrations of sound pictures suitable for visual education were presented to students and staff last week. On Tuesday afternoon the four upper grades and some faculty viewed the first program in the music room, and on Wednesday pupils from all grades, along with faculty and band members, attended another demo in the gym. Plans to secure ongoing visual education at Powers school are hoped for in the future.

Baad

State library adds new traveling books to local library

A fresh allotment from the state library has arrived and been placed in circulation at the local library. For the month, 182 adult fiction titles, 21 non fiction works, 69 children books, and 100 magazines circulated to patrons.

State Library

March Weather Record Breaks Clear Day Count

The report notes 17 clear days in March the most since 1934, with 13 cloudy days and one partly cloudy. The high reached 84 on the 17th, low 23 on the 1st, and 1.32 inches of rain on the 12th. Rain totals for the month were 91 inches, year to date 3755 inches, and May show 82.26 inches.

Hall

Card party at Cub House yields prizes and refreshments

The junior class held a public card party last week Wednesday evening at the Cub House in Pinochie Virg. Muller won first prize and Stun Stephens second. At auction Miss Marjone Stafford was high and Mrs Willam Brown second. At contract Mrs Jess Jones won first prize and Mrs George Dwyer second. Refreshments were served after the play.

Mas Gavel Mae Muller Stun Stephens Marjone Stafford Willam Brown Jess Jones George Dwyer

Potluck Dinner by Townsend Club Ends with Dance

Sixty people attended the potluck dinner Friday evening at 6 30 hosted by the Townsend club in the Fellowship clubhouse. After the business meeting a traditional dance followed with the Nichols family orchestra directed by Mrs J King on the accordion and featuring Mrs Water Spade Mrs Henry Chifford and Ms Sau. Morgar arranged the dinner.

Townsend Club Fellowship Nichols Family J . King Water Spade Henry Chifford Sau Morgar

China Flats CCC Camp Draws Large Sunday Traffic

Crowds visited the CCC camp area with heavy Sunday traffic and increased activity. Visitors observed hospitality extended by hosts, while concerns about conservation and safety were noted as a general theme of the day.

China Flats CCC

Woman's Club to Meet Next Wednesday in Clubhouse

The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Club will be held next Wednesday in the clubhouse with Mrs John Purvis as Education chairman. A dessert will be served at 2 before the program.

John Purvis

Easter services at clubhouse with Reverend James R. Wiley

Mrs. Mary Farber hosted the Rebekah Jewel club last Tuesday afternoon with 13 members and five visitors. Refreshments followed an afternoon of sewing. Pastor Rev. James R. Wiley of Brosdbent will conduct Easter services at the clubhouse Sunday at 11. Sunday School begins at 9:45, followed by Easter pro music after services.

Mary Farber Rebekah Jewel Club Ev. Sientes B. Wiley James R. Wiley Brosdbent

Chaparal Lodge Plans Donation and May Meeting

Chaparal Lodge of Retsekahs held a meeting to arrange a donation to the State Assembly president for the Odd Fellows home in Portlaid. Mrs J W Leggett was elected delegate to the State Assembly in Klamath Falls. The May meeting will be the final gathering with birthday honors and refreshments reflecting their ancestral origins.

Chaparal Lodge Retsekahs State Assembly Odd Fellows Home Portlaid J W Leggett Klamath

Funeral Rites Held For John Woolms in Marshfield

Powers residents attended services for John Woolms at Marshfield last week. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jess Jones Mr and Mrs James Gamwell Mrs Ida Mathewa Mrs Clarence Moe Mr and Mrs William Link Mrs Ray Berry Mors Lewis A H Grant W HR Grady Le Reilly and Mr D Rofe.

Powers John UN Woolms Marshfield East Jess Jones James Gamwell Ida Mathewa Clarence Moe William Link Ray Berry Mors Lewis H Grant Grady le Reilly

Senior Ball Set for April 28 and Banquet Precedes

The senior class decorates the gym this week for the Senor Ball to be held April 28 in Walter Commons. As usual the Junior-Senior banquet will precede the ball with Miss Gave Moe serving as junior advisor.

Walte Commons Moe

Luncheon Club Meets at Mrs Elvin Hull Home

The Luncheon club gathered at Mrs Elvin Hulls home last Thursday. An afternoon luncheon auction followed with Mrs Ches ter Root taking first prize and Mrs Weldon Medford second. El win Frye was a guest.

Elvin Hull Chester Root Weldon Medford Elwin Frye

Bridge Club Social Attracts Members And Guests

The Thursday Bridge club met Friday evening with Mrs W G Carty. Refreshments were served by the hostess. High scores were won by Mrs Hull and second by Mrs Clarence Moe. The club will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs Joe Boutin.

W G Carty Alan King, Jr Elvin Hull Hull Clarence Moe Joe Boutin

Gala Tea at Mrs Stevens Home Draws Local Ladies

An ANA galloping tea was hosted last week Wednesday at the home of Mrs Stevens. Guests included Mesdames Weldon Medford Elwin Frye Ray Wyland Cliff Davis Lyle Mc Culloch Lee Moore Jennie Jones Walter Commons James Piggott Kenneth McKenzie Phillip Barrette Ranson Hall and Clyde Allen.

Ana Re RE Stevens Mesdames Weldon Medford Elwin Frye Ray Wyland Cliff Davis Lyle McCulloch Lee Moore Jennie Jones Walter Commons James Piggott Kenneth McKenzie Phillip Barrette Ranson Hall Clyde Allen

Birthday party honors Wilma Summer with Easter fun

Mrs Harold Summer hosted a Saturday birthday for daughter Wilma. Guests included Shrew Hannor Dulores Hannor Betty Barklow Buddy Piggott Eugene Bogan Lyle McCuloch Marian Monroe Corinne Grain Patsy Summers and Kay Summers. Games and an Easter egg hunt entertained the children.

Harold Summer Wilma Dulores Hannor Betty Jean Barklow Buddy Piggott Eugene Bogan Lyle McCuloch Marian Monroe Corinne Grain Patsy Kay Summers

Bridge Club Meeting Postponed to Friday

The Bridge Club at Thusdays location postpones the weekly meeting to Friday with Mrs Leota as hostess and Crence Moe at home for the event.

Tomeorria Leota

Personal notices from Coquille weekend visits and travels

Mrs Lyle McCulloch and Miss Grayre Lambert drove to Coquille Sunday Their mother returned with hem tur a vis Mr and Mrs Bruce Henry and Kathier and Mrs Lily Dement drove Mertie Point Sunday Charles Stallard jr was a Rose surg last week Tuesdays Mr and Mrs Jonning and Mrs W.liam Richards were cquilie Saturday M and Mr. Les Five and Mr. Rubert Noah were Friday guests of Mr and Mr. Charles Staar Saturday Mr and Mrs Leo Frye accompanied Mr Robert Noah her home in Fairview Staar Stephens has gone to Sheridan on a business trip Mr and Mrs Leo Frye entertained Mr and Mrs Charles Stallard at dinner last week Wednesday Mr Dell Hennessey spent several days last week with her mother now Mrs James Hennessey of Marshfield Mrs J M Fox and Ays June trove Parkersburg Saturday to bring Fox s sister Mrs James Jenns here for a visit Mrs James Brady returned to her post ver home last Thursday after a few days visit with her mother Mrs Mary Farber and sister Mrs George Dwyer Mr and Mrs A A Anderson drove to Coquille Saturday David Chase was in Marshfield Stuart Stephene Francis Jones and James Ganswell Jr were in Coquille Saturday evening Clare Lehmanowsky was in town today The Lehmanowskys have returned from Corvallis and plan to live in Myrtle Point for the summer Lehmanowsky will be employed on construction between Myrtle Point and Broadbent for the summer months Mrs George Dwyer spent the weekend in Eugene and returned home Monday A H Grant spent the weekend with Mrs Grant at Sweet Home Sheriff Ed Peterson and Joe motored to Roseburg Wednesday week of Sest Miss Agnes Cechell of Marshfield

Lyle McCulloch Grayre Lambert Coquille Bruce Henry Kathier Lily Dement Mertie Point Charles Stallard Jr Jonning W.liam Richards Les Five Rubert Noah Charles Staar Leo Frye Robert Noah Fairview James Brady Mary Farber George Dwyer A A Anderson David Chase Marshield Stuart Stephene Francis Jones James Ganswell Jr Clare Lehmanowsky Lehmanowskys Corvallis Myrtle Point Lehmanowsky Broadbent Eugene A. H. Grant

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