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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1955

Page

9

Coos County Rural Life Committee Meeting Discusses Health and Safety

Oregon State extension official Mrs. Mabel Mack led a Coos County Rural Life Committee session on March 28 in Bandon. Topics included youth health programs, 4-H participation, first aid instructor training, cattle safety passes on highways, improved swimming facilities, and a tax levy proposal of 90 778.43 dollars for 1955 1.

Coos County Coos Meco Socinesh Mabel Mack Oregon State Extension Service Mack Oregon Home Economics Assciation Corvallis Peter Rural Life Committee John Devetreaux Bandon Hazel Hanna Lillian Farley Harland Montgomery Schroeder George Jenkins Vivian Casebeer Montgomery Coos Bay

School Meeting Notice for Coos County District 41 C Oregon

Legal voters are notified of a school meeting at Myrtle Crest School to decide on levying the district tax. Polls will be open from 1:00 p m to 6:00 p m.

Coos County State of Oregon Myrtle Crest School Fecal School Dertatte Turons Aioe Coos Bay Tultlon General Fund O. C L. Ao Reserve Building Fund Medusa Paul T Franzen Ee VR Davenport Lelandra Bealth Nellie Mepperson Paul T Fran

Rural safety plans outlined for Coos County event

Mrs. K outlined a countywide safety program with a sub committee led by Mrs. T. J. Davis of Bridge rural safety chairman. The committee includes Mrs. Willis Van Louven Mrs. Burt Smith Mrs. Harland Montgomery Mrs. Marion Brown Mrs. Hazel Hanna Harold Potts John Reiher Dr. Harold Osterud and others. A booth is planned at the Pageant of Press in North Bend in April with Walter Schroeder in charge. The next Rural Life committee meeting is April 14.

Willis van Louven Burt Smith Harland Montgomery Marion Brown Hazel Hanna Harold Potts John Reiher Harold Osterud T. J. Davis Bridge Davis Coos County Mack Geo. Jenkins Walter Schroeder Emma Lou Webster Exin John Devereaux Rural Life Committee Pageant of Press North Bend

4-H Summer School and County Fair Plans

Walter Schroeder reports on 4-H summer school applications due April 20 for a June 14 to 24 session. Details cover eligibility, scholarships, and the forestry field day, plus a 1068 seedling planting at Beaver Hill. The piece also highlights a Chatooolab lab at Lake Idaho and notes Coos county’s 44th annual fair August 18 to 21 with showmanship, cooking, demonstrations, and judging contests.

Walter Schroeder Ees Coos County Leaders’ Association Perth Beaver Hill Coquille Chatoolet Lake Idaho 4-H

Devereauxs and visitors at Myrtle Point Nursing Home

Gaylord News notes Sunday visits at the Myrtle Point Nursing Home with Mr. and Mrs. James Devereaux and Mrs Reginald Svanston and Mrs Evelyn Cox. Mrs. Ralph Conral from Bremerton Washington, ill after a hospital transfer, is recovering at Mrs. Julia Howard's home and plans to travel home when able.

James Devereaux Reginald Svanston Evelyn Cox Myrtle Point Ralph Conral Bremerton Wash Allen Hale Mast Hospital Julia Howard Harry Mor Harry Mor and At Home Sunday Were Mr Robert Root Powers Ted Meyers

Weekend visits spread through Willamina and nearby towns

Two children travelled to Willamina Oregon to visit Mrs. Forsythe. Numerous locals from Broadbent Myrtle Point Coquille and surrounding areas attended family gatherings dinners and grange events over the weekend including Mr and Mrs Massey Carman Hayes and Grant with surgery and hospital stays noted. Community members also moved furniture and celebrated birthdays with relatives traveling to Oakland Salmon Mountain and Powers.

Willamina Ore Walter Forsythe Stoy Massey Broadbent James Devereaux Roy Gardner John Carman Geo. Nelson James Grant Mast Hospital Forest Hermann Ray Grant Coquille Wilbur Williams Clifford Phillips John Ryan Fairview Rt Jess Hayes North Bayside Grange Grange Clinton Carman Thos Luttrell Harrison Floyd Brother Inlaw James Springfield Myrtle Point Oakland Calif Springfields H. E. Hayes Duane Hayes Charley Gill Richard Sitkum Kermit Hayes Gordon Hayes Addie Hayes H. D. Es Ian H. D. Bones Ed Koontz Coos Bay Lawrence Mullens Ed Shoppe al Robertson Joe Duane Bessie Barron Kent Kenneth Rolfe David Powers

Stork Shower Honors Louise Cook and Laura Laird

Sitkum reported a stork shower at the gym on Thursday evening for Louise Cook and Laura Laird hosted by Mrs. Tom Leifeste Mrs. W A Nickason and Mrs Elmer Wilson Gifts games and refreshments were shared with attendees including Mrs Kenneth Laird Mrs Dick Clayton Mrs John Southmayd Mrs Elmer Strode Mrs Eddie Pride Mrs Charles Wilson Mrs Doc Clayton Mrs Ivan Laird Mrs Ray Shelton Mrs Mike Lea Mrs Ted Kirsch and the honored guests Sending gifts came from Mrs Don Baker Mrs Louis Laird Mrs Vernon Davis Mrs Jon Stinson and Mrs Chares Lothmayd

Tom Leifeste W. A. Nickason Elmer Wilson Louise Cook Laura Laird Kenneth Laird Dick Clayton John Southmayd Elmer Strode Eddie Pride Charles Wilson Doc Clayton Ivan Laird Ray Shelton Mike Lea Ted Kirsch Don Baker Louis Laird Vernon Davis Jon Stinson Chares Lothmayd Harold Powell Eugene Sunday Laird Bros Weaver Road Peggy Chas. Wilson Charles Marvin Hermens Hillsboro Portland O. K Alden Bright Roseburg Clover Cooks Club Charmae Reynolds Sharon Ross Harry Crowley Coquille

Sunday with Edwin Crowley and family visit

Sunday with his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Edwin Crowley outlines a family gathering described in the article.

Edwin Crowley

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