Obituary Robert Gimmel 41 Dies at North Powers Home
Robert Bernard Gimmel age 41 died at his home in North Powers last Thursday at 1 30 p m after long illness. On his 41st birthday he suffered a second stroke leading to death. He had no western relatives. his mother died a year ago. Funeral services were Sunday at 3 p m at Bible Standard Church with Rev H A Min ter of Coquille officiating, burial in the Massenile family plot.
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Robert Bernard Gimmel
North Powers
West
Bible Standard
H. A Minter
Coquille
Buriel
Masenile
Local notables listed in community notice
Alvina Leng, Geraldine Knight, Jim Glewsen, Gloria Chapman and Les le Knight are named in a local society remembrance and community alert published this week.
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Alvina Leng
Geraldine Knight
Jim Glewsen
Gloria Chapman
Lesle Knight
RNA Meet Monday Plan Initiation
The Royal Neighbors of America held a regular meeting with district deputy Mrs R M Lemon of Myrtle Point and her daughter Mrs Lee Brown as guests A special meeting will be held at 2 o clock afternoon April two candidates will be initiated The local camp will conduct initiatory work at the county convention in Marshfield on May 4 and are practicing for that event.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Innight
Mra R M. Lemon
Myrtle Point
Lee Brown
Marshfield
BSC Children Entertained by Bible Standard
Children of the Bible Standard are entertained by a program from BSC featuring songs stories and classroom activities. Organizers note engaging performances and ethics lessons aimed at young audiences in the community.
Birth Announcement for Maxine Bair Born Last Thursday
Less Earls announce the birth of their daughter Maxine Bair born last Thursday in April. The infant weighed 7 pounds and 6 ounces with Dr David E Baird serving as attending physician.
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Ter
Maxine Bair
Devid E Baird
PTA Election Planned for Friday by Powers PTA
The Powers Parent-Teacher Association executive board met at Mrs. Hazel Lewis's home to finalize officer elections for Friday's meeting. Nominating committee is led by Mrs. Weldon Medford with assistance from Mrs. Curtis Townsend and Miss Alyce Schneider. Refreshments will follow.
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The
Powers Parent-Teacher Association
Hazel Lewis
Weldon Medford
Curtis Townsend
Alyce Schneider
Bluebirds Hold Easter Egg Hunt at Mrs Gamwell Home
The Bluebird group held an Easter egg hunt Saturday afternoon at Mrs W Gamwell's home. Attendees included Helen Ligst Lo Taine Carty Dona Lou and Their Bales Betty Milbourne Diana Powers Katrina Garwell Berniece Murre Patricia Whalen and Alice and Rose Marie Warner.
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Bluebird Group
Friends Surprise Former Resident in Bangor Powers Visit
Local friends of Mrs Frank Shanton who lived in Powers for years visited Bangor on Tuesday and joined her for a covered dish dinner. Attending were Mrs Rey Hall Mrs Lyman Rolfe Mrs Al T Erickson Mrs S K Berven and Mrs Henry Moe.
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Frank Shanton
Bangor
Powers
Rey Hall
Lyman Rolfe
al T Erickson
S K Berven
Henry Moe
Jewel Club Meeting at Mrs Earl Rogers
The Rebekah Jewel club met with Mrs Earl Roger Tuesday afternoon for sewing. Following the meeting refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Rebekah Jewel Club
Earl Roger
American Legion Auxiliary Judges for Poppy Poster Contest
Mrs Bruce Munro hosted a Friday afternoon meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary. Oregon president Mrs Turnbull will visit April 22, with plans for entertainment and a special 2 PM meeting. District President Mrs W G Bonney of Grants Pass attended. Judges for the Poppy Poster contest were appointed from the auxiliary, Noble Rovang, Dr David E Baird, and A P Miller. Refreshments were served. The April 24 meeting was omitted as the group will sponsor a food sale at the vacant Mathews building to aid the Red Cross flood relief. Contributions welcome from all auxiliary members.
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Bruce Munro
American Levon Auxiliary
Department of Oregon
Turnbull
W G Bonney
Grants Pass
Noble Rovang
Legion
David E Baird
Yxa P Miller
Mathews
Red Cross
Sunday Picnics at Daffney Grove
Easter Sunday crowds visited Daffney Grove along China Flat road to enjoy clear weather. Families used outdoor fireplaces and benches while undergrowth was cleared, making the beauty spot a pioneer picnic area about three miles above the CCC camp.
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China Flat Road
Daffney Grove
Suater
China Flat
Club Card Party Hosts Share Fellowship Club Meeting
Mrs Ralph Milne and Mrs Marchester OU organized a social gathering at the fellowship club. One game scored prizes won by Mrs Clare Lehmanowsky and Mrs Jess Jones.
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Ralph Milne
Mrachester Ous
Clare Lehmanowsky
Jess Jones
Bible Standard Church Weekly Schedule Includes Services
The Bible Standard church announces a Tuesday 2 pm prayer meeting with Mrs Wallace Keller and a Thursday 2 pm Bible study with Stes Al T Erickson. Sunday school begins at 9 45 am followed by church service. evening services at 7 30 pm and youth activities at 6 30 pm. A minister may join to take charge of services.
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Bible Standard Church
Wallace Keller
Stes al T Erickson
Evers
H Rouw
Nox
Entertains Club Hosts Bridge Game with Winners Named
Mrs Olin Law hosted the jursday Bridge club at two o'clock last Thursday. First prize went to Mrs Fred Stock and second to Mrs Ray Bercy. The next meeting will be held Thursday of next week with Mr Frank Moritz.
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Olin Law
Ables
Fred Stock
Ray Bercy
Frank Moritz
Two Christened At Easter Service
Two infants were christened during an Easter service at a local church. The ceremony included blessing from deacons and family attendances from relatives.
Local Meet Highlights Mixed Results At Nearby Track
Readable fragments describe a town meet with events and participants. Mentions of a relay or pacer and a Wednesday regu are unclear but indicate ongoing track activities.
Altar Society Card Party Highlights Local Guests
The Altar Society hosted a public card party with many attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Emil Peterwon and sons Donald and Robert, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Adts, Mrs. Hermann Aptelic Gainte, and others. Guests enjoyed the event at Hermann home and gardens, with neighbors and local families like Mr. and Mrs. Harry McAdams, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Grant, and Mrs. Reese Dantols in attendance, sharing food and fellowship.
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Fo Og Hermann
Vmroo
Harry McAdams
Oliver
Atro
Sam
Andre
Heree
Egg Hunt and Socials Touch Dora Community
Carrie Nickason and family join an afternoon egg hunt. Mrs. Julius Benham visits Pollyanna club at Mrs. Abernathy’s Dora home last Thursday. Mrs. Ivan Laird and Mrs. Jeli Benham travel to Roseburg, with Carl Laird joining at Myr Ue Point on Wednesday.
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Carrie Nickason
W A Nickseon
Betty
Fern
Julius Benham
Mra
Eg Abernathy
Dora
Ivan Laird
Jeli Benham
Roseburg
Carl Laird
Myr Ue Point
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