Rebekah Lodge Elects Delegates for May State Convention
At last Monday’s meeting the Rebekah lodge elected Mrs Irene Hatfield and Mrs Blanche Fel sher as delegates to the state convention in Eugene on May ath with Mrs Kathrine Train as alternate. Committees were named for the May Basket social set for Grange hall Saturday May 8. The Past Noble Grand club met today at Mrs Lyman Rackleff’s home with dinner served. Lelia’s resignation as right support to the Vice Grand was accepted and Eleanore Daniels was named to fill the term. Refreshments featured paper umbrellas and tulips cut from orange peel symbolizing April showers and flowers. The April 26 meeting will be invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Eugene
Irene Hatfield
Blanche Felsher
Kathrine Train
Grange Hall
Noble Grand Club
Lyman Rackleff
St Mark's Guild and Local Clubs Set April Meetings
Mrs Paul Hammer hosts St Mark's Episcopal Guild next Wednesday April 21 at her home with a vital meeting and a representative requested. Mrs Marlin Evans and Mrs Louise Scofield host Past Nations club of Elgin Chapter April 20 at Mrs Evans's home. Mrs Ralph Pointer entertains Presbyterian aid April 21 with a 1 30 luncheon. Cars depart city hall at 1 pm. Martha Circle met Wednesday at the Methodist parsonage to plan a silver tea. They discussed profits and ordered metal dish cloths and later enjoyed refreshments with W A C S members. tables paired by cards and proverbs activity. Twenty nine members and guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hammer
St. Mark's Episcopal Guild
Marlin Evans
Louise Scofield
Past Nations Club of Elgin
Mrs Evans
Ralph Pointer
Forth Presbyterian
Girl's League
Martha
Girls League Tea at High School Auditorium
The annual Girl's League tea will be held in the high school auditorium next Wednesday afternoon. Teachers and wives of the school faculty will be in the receiving line. A program is planned and invitations are restricted to Mothers of League members.
X-Ray Unit to Visit Myrtle Point on June 18
A mobile T B X-Ray unit will be at the Legion hall in Myrtle Point from 1100 AM to 700 PM on June 18. Free X-ray service will be offered for one day only with emphasis on food handlers. The visit is sponsored by the Coos County Health Association and financed by Christmas seal sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Claire Lehmanowsky
Coos County
Ona
the Health Association
County Health Msocimhon
Visit From Ashland Highlights Family Weekend
Mrs Clarence Van Do and Mia Van Do visited Ashland relatives spending Saturday and Sunday at the home of their daughter Mia Ginade Krewson and Mr Krewson in Broadbent. They returned to Ashland Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Clarence van Doen
Ashland
Mia Ginade Krewson
Mr Krewson
Broadbent
Mass Close wedding at North Bend home
Helen Mass daughter of Mrs Adolph Mass and Robert Close son of Mrs N A Walker wed Sunday April 11 at North Bend in a ceremony officiated by Rev James Lessing of St James Episcopal Coquille. Setting featured snapdragons and Easter lilies. The bride wore white crepe lace with finger veil crowned by pink rosebuds and carried a colonial pink rose bouquet. Groom wore grey pinstripe. Maid of honor Miss Ity Coquille. Attendant Lee Goldsmith. A three course luncheon followed for thirty two guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Mass
Surprise Bridget Honoring Marian Hendershott
Wednesday evening Mrs. Della Belloni and Miss Miller hosted a surprise bridal shower for Miss Marian Hendershott at Mrs. Belloni's home. Assisting were Mrs. Gordon Stem Mrs. Stanley Furman and Miss Billie Osborne. Pink and white camellias decorated the party and prizes were won by Mrs. Sam Dement Moa Russell Dement and Miss Scott. Miss Hendershott recently announced her engagement to Mr. Frank Furman and the wedding is set for early summer with games appropriate to the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Belloni
Miss Miller
Marian Hendershott
Belloni
Gordon Stem
Stanley Furman
Billie Osborne
Miss Hendershott
Frank Furman
Sam Dement
Moa Russell Dement
Miss Scott
Local Happenings and Family News Across Oregon
Eugene visitors Mr A M Christensen and family plus Mr Chretstensen and his son Ralph, ill at Sacred Heart hospital. An aunt Mrs Raymond Lathrop dies in Grants Pass. funeral Friday. Mrs James Kilgore released from Medford hospital. visiting W T Roberts in Ashland. Dinner guests at Sumertin home. Mae Logan, Royal Neighbors supervisor, in Powers and Myrtle Point. returning to Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A M Christensen
Chretstensen
A A. Baker
Eugene
Ralph
Sacred Heart Hospital
John Sampson
Raymond Lathrop
Grants Pass
Sampson
James Kilgore
Medford
Myrtle Point Leader Named OSU Science Student Personnel Advisor
Graydon T. Crews, principal of Myrtle Point Union High School, was announced as science student personnel advisor at Oregon State College. The appointment awaits final approval by the state board. Crews will resign as local principal at year end. Harry C. May of North Bend will succeed him. Crews earned a bachelor’s in education from the University of Washington after studying at Southern Oregon College of Education and Oregon State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graydon T. Crews
Myrtle Point Union
Oregon State College
State Board of Higher Education
Crews
Harry C. May
North Bend
University of Washington
Southern Oregon College of Education
Broadbent Booster Club Plans May Carnival
Broadbent Booster Club will sponsor a school carnival on Saturday May 8 in the school gym in cooperation with the school. Mrs Leonard Watson is general chairman with about twenty members present at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadbent
Leonard Watson
Leon Arne
Thomas Forrest
Man Injured in Catching Creek Accident
Ray Dement suffered a broken ankle last Saturday when a leg broke causing him to fall about 35 feet into Catching Creek. He was taken to Mast hospital in Myrtle Point for treatment. Kenneth Kissel and his wife were in the same incident. Carl Ward and Emerson Whitney were ducked by the cold water but not injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catching Creek
Ray Dement
Mast Hospital
Myrtle Point
Kenneth, Kissel
Dementke
Carl Ward
Emerson Whitney
Dement
Kissell
Kilgore Dairy Depot Remodel Underway
The Kilgore Dairy Depot is being remodeled with the receiving processing and wash rooms rearranged. A new office room is added at the southeast corner and the entrance redesigned eliminating the double doors. The expanded space aims to speed up operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilgore
May Club Meeting Hints At Delegate Election And Fund Drive
William Anderson treasurer notes a strong fund balance with one fundraising report pending. A May luncheon kicks off the meeting where the three losing teams will entertain the winners. Delegates to the General Federation convention in Portland are chosen later in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Anderson
Portland
Smorgunsbord
Church of the Open Bible
Lyman Rolfe
Congress
General Federation
W Gamwell
A. I. King
Oregon
William Richards
Walter Spade
J W Gamwell
Desert
Bobcat Track Team Takes Third At Coquille Meet
The Myrtle Point track squad placed third in the Coquille relays held yesterday afternoon. Marshfield won with five firsts. Bobcats tied for first in pole vault with North Bend. Tink Hatfield and Bill Lewellen led. Joe Harry was second in javelin and George Nichols won broad jump. Coach Curt Beckham said the quarter mile relay favored the Cats if the track had been drier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Curt Beckham
Marshfield
Bobcats
North Bend
Tink Hatfield
Bill Lewellen
Joe Harry
George Nichols
Beckham
Brother Dized Parker Leatherwood learns of Jarvis Nolan death
Mrs Parker Leatherwood received word Tuesday of the death of her brother Jarvis Nolan at his home in Marion North Carolina. Nolan had been in poor health for years and recently fell injuring his hip. He was 66 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Leatherwood
Jarvis Nolan
Marion, N.C
Nolan
New Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Gronemye
Dr and Mrs R W Gronemye announce the arrival of a daughter born last Saturday evening at Mast Hospital. The girl weighs in and has been named Karen Jane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Gronemye
Mast Hospital
Karen Jane
Byerly Funeral This Afternoon
Funeral services are held this afternoon for William Frederick Byerly 90 of Fairview who died in Myrtle Point Tuesday morning. He settled in Oregon in 1911 and is survived by three daughters Mrs Esther Dearmond Mrs Vesta Kimbrough and Mrs Willa Coolidge and four sons Edmond A Byerly Major Fred Byerly Lee Byerly and Rufus Byerly with several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Frederick Byerly
Fairview
Myrtle Point
Byerly
Oregon
Esther Dearmond
Coquille
Vesta Kimbrough
Milwaukie Ore
Willa Coolidge
Corning
Calif
Edmond A. Byerly
West Allis
Wis
Fred Byerly
Lee Byerly
Npton
Rufus Byerly
Evect
Charies
Examiner on duty in Myrtle Point April 20 1948
A drivers examiner will be on duty in Myrtle Point at the City Mall on Tuesday April 20 1948 from 6 p.m. to 3 p.m. to record an announcement from the Secretary of State. Those seeking licenses or permits are urged to contact the examiner well before the closing hour to complete their applications with minimal delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Secretary of State
Club To Hold Regular Meeting
The next regular club meeting is scheduled for Monday April 26. A brief notice states the date and convening time for members to gather and discuss upcoming activities.
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Girl'’S League
Theoung
Rene
Recordio
the Manhattan
Al’s
Alvin Adams
Myrtle Hotel
Fifth St
Broadbent Booster Club
Ark
Crim
Bobcat
Coquille Meet
Brother Dizs
Navarre
Ostoria
E. C. Barker, Jeweler
Magi
Mondty
Jet
Thor
Mext
Gardempal
Anhea
Feedl Ey
Hard & Furnitur
Moon’s Ware A “S
Eighth St
Reay Biv
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