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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1956

Page

4

Mrs Art Ratcliffe Heads Myrtle Point PTA in 1956 57

Myrtle Point P T A elected Mrs Art Ratcliffe as president for 1956 57. New officers include Irving Edwards first vice president George Wooley second vice president Lloyd Huntley third vice president Norbert Heins secretary Ritchie Francis treasurer and Mrs David Waterman county representative. The group plans a state convention trip to Eugene April 17 18 19 with a one day chartered bus option.

Myrtle Point P . A Myrtle Crest School Robert McCue Hubbell Secy Harold Watzling LaVerne Noyes Coos Bay Weed Chet Weed Harold Rushing Art Ratcliffe Irving Edwards George Wooley Lloyd Huntley Norbert Heins Ritchie Francis David Waterman Eugene

Community notices and meetings in Coos Bay region

Local groups announce meetings from April 9 to 24 in Coos Bay including discussions on convention plans T V and Your Children and a White House Conference program at Blossom Gulch and Milner Crest schools. Other items cover bloodmobile dates, open house at the kindergarten, food sale chairs, and church and lodge activities.

McBride Coos Bay Milner Crest LaVerne Noyes

Powers census tallies 1248 residents

A city charter census authorized by the City Council was completed last week in Powers. Mrs Elwin Frye, chair, announced the town now has 1248 residents.

James Gamwell Elwin Frye

St Pauls Guild Hosts May Tea and Camp Plans

Mrs Mabel Daley and Mrs Emma Daley entertained St Pauls Episcopal Guild at Mrs Daleys home to plan continuing scholarships for Girls Friendly Society members to Youth Camp Gearhart in July. Also ordered cotta kits for the Girls choir and a new hot plate for the church kitchenette. Local attendees at Easter Bonnet dessert party at St Marks Myrtle Point included Mrs Keith Browning Mrs E R Hannon Mrs A L Burch Mrs Jess Shepherd and Mrs James Gamwell.

Ernie Eppler Dale Crew Chaparral Lodge Rebekahs Rebekah Hall Myrtle Point Chet Lucas Mabel Davis W C Thorp Don Aber Larry Giltz Randy Portland Bill Reeves Bowers Virginia Ann Enterprise Fred Hyde Arizona Willam McLyman Eugene Cr. Easley Sanrancisco Donald Buch Milton-Freewater A L. Burch Susan Shawver Klamath Falls Lyle Shawver Mary Ann Lynn Rauch St Paul's Episcopal Church Bruce Spencer Russell Morgan Salem Agnes Stewart James Clausen Mast Hospital Roy Appleton Ford Worsham Jess Shepherd James Gamwell

Broadbent Community Groups Host Youth Event and Meetings

A youth group sponsored film The Stones Cry Out will show Sunday at 7 45 pm at the church. The 4 H organization met April 2 at the school with officer elections and project lists. PTO and Extension Unit meetings covered programs, fund drive, vaccinations, and a skating party planned for May 5 in Coos Bay. Local clubs and churches held socials, sewing demonstrations, and a basketball and volleyball event at the Myrtle Point gym Friday night with Broadbent winning volleyball.

Walt Schroeder David Mai Jack Hermann Sandra Pearce Carol Henshaw Gayle Thompson Glenn Gulstrom Delos Hermann Marvin Barzee Susan Babcock Gayle Jeanne Thompson Sandra Paula Jimmy Dwane Pearce Ronnie Stewart Sharon Lewis Hartley Gloria Eddie Heath Donna Martinis Violet Long Lester Barklow Donnie Gulstrom Martinis Mefflin Stewart Irvin Pearce Ed Heath PTO Kenneth Galloway Coos Bay Truman Hartley Jim Devereaux Hale Arthur Wise George Ziegler McClary’s Coquille Wise Archie Train Verlin Moore Bob Cline Ralph Andrews Frank Larson Bob Palmer Peter Long H. E . of the Grange Charles Hoffihan Grange Efflin Stewart James Devereaux Alice Rayer Charles Hoffman Jesse Hayes Ray Garrone Arzie Smith Doc Curry Charles Evans Three Links Club Rebecca's Myrtle Point Azzie Smith John Candle Emmet Hamnock Portland Ralph Gibbs George Nelson David Brawley Green Acres A. J. Stewart Myrtle Point Christian Church Broadbent Community Church

Obituaries for Rosie B Jewett and Vernon Hill

Funeral services were held for Rosie B. Jewett 74 at Schroeder chapel with Rev Arnold Dalke and the Rebekah lodge. interment at Norway cemetery. She was born December 27, 1882 in Bancroft Coos county and lived in the area all her life. Survivors include three sons and several relatives. Vernon Edward Hill 36 was buried near Bridge after services at Schroeder chapel. he died March 27 and is survived by wife Grace, three children, and several siblings. Interment at Sunset cemetery, Coos.

Rosie B. Jewett Myrtle Point Schroeder Arnold Dalke Rebekah Lodge Norway Cemetery Jewett Bancroft Coos County Wm. Jewett Drew Dre James Bridge George Vernon Edward Tom) Hill Vernon Edward Hill Dooley Sunset Cemetery Coos Grace Cathrine Felix Cry Kalispell Mont James W. Hill Laurel Wash Ezrat Hill Clarkston Vern G. Hill Marysville Calif Mabel E. White Montecello, Wash

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