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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1955

Page

6

Birthday Gratitude From Myrtle Point Neighbors

Roby L Williams thanks neighbors of Myrtle Point for an 82nd birthday visit on April 11 with doorbell crowd, cake samples, gifts, and bouquets. Attendees included Van Vinck, Crow, Frazier, McCue, Barklow, Walton, Lloyd, and Leland Page family. Community praise ends with heartfelt gratitude.

van Vinck Ken Crow Homer Frazier Johnny Maxine McCue Lucille Henry Barbara Barklow Carty Gladys Walton Alfred Lloyd Leland Page

Broadbent P T O elects officers and schedules talks on polio vaccine

The P T O met at the school with Mrs Frank Larsen as chair and elected officers for the year. The group voted to switch to PTO next year and set May 2 for the next meeting. Three speakers will discuss the polio vaccine, and a card party is planned. Sunday visitors included Mrs Gerald Lillie and family with local residents.

M J Stewart Frank Larsen Kenneth Galloway Keith Northup Orlin Lett Gerald Lillie Joyce Gary Peggy Bernice Lille Arago Glen Gulstrom Gus Schroeder Glenn Gulstrom Earl Roger Clinton Carman North Bayside Grange

Local Social Notes Include Guests and Events

A jumble of community notices lists visits by Wayne Gilpatrick and Leonard Watson, Joanne Lett's birthday open house, a Spring Parade movie at the school gym, and weekend gatherings at multiple homes. Also noted are Joannes Lett returning to LaVerne College, Easter visits by Verlin Moore family, and various Sunday dinners and club meetings in Coos Bay, Myrtle Point, and Coquille.

Mast Hospital Joanne Lett Wayne Gilpatrick Klamath Fouls Leonard Watson Carol Wayne Sunnyvale Calif Watson Irvin Pearce Herei Bill Thrower Johnny Thrower Jim Johnson LaVerne College Albert Moore Verlin Moore Bob Thompson A. J. Hoover Myrtle Point Floyd Parry Gold Beach Kenneth Stone Astoria Lloyd Lackey Kenneth Parry Sharon Powers Bernard Jaskari Jack Randleman Coquille Buster Odle Elvin Fetch Bill Martindale Grange Hall Earl Royer Chas Hoffman Jess Hayes Clinton Carman D R Curry Louis Northup James Devereaux Azzie Smith Mefflin Stewart Coos Bay Mefflin

World's Tinies Ship Crosses Atlantic for Test Voyage

A short, rhyming style item lists families and individuals visiting relatives and traveling for holidays and events around Green Acres Eugene Santa Rosa Roseburg Grants Pass and other Oregon towns. Names include Stewart Henson Hatton Kusba Shorb Gant Roop and others with Easter and travel notes.

Howard Hatton Eugene Price Roop Chris Hayisburg John Kusba Teresa Ann Long Roseburg Kusbas Harrisburg Georgia Gale Clarence Spitznass Stephens

Eastern Star members plan Myrtle Point district meeting

Eastern Star members travel to Myrtle Point Thursday evening for a district meeting with Elgin chapter. The group includes numerous local members and friends. Easter Sunrise services sponsored by the Church of the Open Bible shifted to 5 am due to bad weather. Representatives from Church of God and St Pauls Episcopal joined the service. Church activities and Holy Communion followed at St Pauls Episcopal. Funeral services were held at 11 am at the Church of the Open Bible.

James Gamwell Eastern Star Myrtle Point Elgin William McLyman Oscar Mintoyne Roy Appleton A. L. Burch A .L. Lane J. W. Gamwell Elwin Frye Alan Rhay Kenneth Rolfe Carey Bones Lavern Meadors James Bagley Robert Root James Boggan C. P Easley Leon Kuhre Jerry Myers Jess Shepherd Steve Beck Clarence Spitznass Loren Warner Jack Caughcell H D Bones Gaylord Robert Sheedy B. R. Nicklaus Church of the Open Bible Church of God St Paul's Episcopal Church St. Paul's Episcopal Church Church of the

Obituary for Mrs Leon Nettie Murphy and Royal Neighbors results

Mrs Leon Nettie Murphy died Wednesday evening at her home. Born August 27 1880 in Belvedere Illinois she was 75. She lived in Oregon 55 years and Powers 35 years. Survived by husband Leon sons Elmer Carl Albert Smith daughters Mrs E Floyd Sumner and Mrs Mary Vernon 18 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren. Burial at Mountain View Cemetery Oregon City. Royal Neighbors of America county convention elected Mrs Harold Ross vice Oracle at Coos Bay meeting. Mrs Dale Crew served as Modesty. Mrs Ross inner Sentinel Mrs Lee Gilmore outer. Attendees from Valley Camp included Mrs Eddie Rubin Mrs Carroll Wade Mrs Jerry Hulls Mrs Arthur Smith Mrs Augden Enicott Mrs Fred Stock Mrs Ken.

Leon ‘Nettie? Murphy Belvedere Illinois Oregon Powers Sre Leon Elmer Smith Carl Smith Mountain View Cemetery Oregon City Harold Ross Royal Neighbours of America Coos Bay Dale Crew Ross Inner Sentinel Lee Gilmore Don Aber Earl Adams Valley Camp Eddie Rubin Carroll Wade Jerry Thulls Arthur Smith Augden Eneicott Fred Stock Ken

Sitkum Easter Services and Visitors Report

Rev and Mrs William Barnett led Easter services at Sitkum with an Easter program including prayers stories songs and a pantomime. Out of town visitors and local residents attended with several updates on travels hearings and a finger injury at a car door.

Elmer Wilson William Barnett Halls Creek Janet Wilson Mars Leifeste Laura Kirsch Peggy Leifeste Blassie Wilson Carol Clayton Elaise Kirsch Calvery Ellen Pride Easter Bennett Sharon Ross Charmae Reynolds Solo Elaine Kirsch Are John Kirsch Ronny Kirsch Calvin Laird Allen Laird Mary Leifeste Charmne Reynolds Joe Reynolds Dale Wilson Susie Reynolds Daisy Laird Julius Benham Roseburg Mia Ed Abernethy Lincoln Miller Dora Duane Netland Myrtle Point Phyllis Shelton Lois Bay Eugene Phillips Ray Shelton Ivan Laird Portland Mildred Strode Teachers College At Monmouth East Chas Southmard Charmue Reynolds

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