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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1941

Page

4

Church Announcements and Services Across Local Congregations

Local church notices describe 10 am service with youth delegations from Ashland Grants Pass and Cañon, a sermon on Open Windows, 11 am Bible classes, and a noon basket dinner. Evening joint worship with Presbyterian church, Easter music repeats, and midweek choir and Bible study sessions through Thursday.

Ashland Grants Pass Cardiner Presbyterian Church Apostle Paul Hugh T Mitchelmere Junior Womans Club Church of the Brethren The Methodist Church

Coos County Pomona Grange Meets At Bridge

Coos County Pomona Grange met with Bridge Grange on April 8, drawing a large crowd. The program featured Miss Hudsons room numbers, The Hill Billy Band, a Mary Lou Culver piano solo, and a talk by County Agent George Jenkins. Several local residents were mentioned visiting and weekend trips noted.

Dwight Culver Bridge Coos County Pomona Grange Bridge Grange Thomas Everett Clarence Kentucky T P Lund T Jas Mack Bernard Wen Spert Florence Oretha Hudson Ace Knight

Powers Seniors Plan Annual Ball at High School Gym

Powers seniors outline plans for the annual Senior Ball to be held at the high school gym in April. Posters announce the theme Out Of the Dawn and decorations are in progress with both the Senior Banquet and Easter program noted in the event schedule.

James Gamwell— Powers Colliny Dsuac

School Board Hires Teachers for Next Year

The school board met Monday evening and signed contracts for next year. Several teachers were approved including Ms Kernot, Mrs Gates, and Mrs Shepherd as replacements or new hires for Grove School.

McKinley County Park Improvement Sought by Locals

Local residents including Beatrice Getz and Donald Freeman push for improvements to McKinley County Park. Community groups discuss events at church, the Red Cross, and the Am Legion auxiliary, noting upcoming Poppy Day on May 24 and a surprise vacation at Ne Vine school.

Oregon City eyed for water system bond venture

The April 18 1901 note discusses Portland plans and a possible bond issue for a new water system. It stresses the town’s wells are poor and fire protection is lacking, warning the fire fiend could devastate the town if no system is provided.

Easter Sunday Footrace Through Snow to Marshfield

A. Lainger and Dave McNair, from Lake Creek homesteads, traveled across hills to Marshfield late in the week. They plowed through miles of snow as Fat endured blisters and worn shoes to keep up with Dave. Easter Sunday began with a shower and cool weather but did not stop the Easter bonnet fashion.

A. Lainger Dave McNair Lake Creek Marshfield Dave

Coos Bay-Coquille Highway Opens as Holiday Proclaimed

Mayor Henry A. Schroeder proclaims Saturday April 30 1921 a legal holiday for the opening of the Coos Bay Coquille highway to traffic. US Dairy expert H R B Lochry praises local cheese factories during his inspection of Coos and Curry counties. The snippet also notes Ralph Myers and wife planning summer residence with Aaron Myers of Norway and a humorous mention of borrowed marriage help.

Coos Bay-Coquille Henry A. Schroeder H RB Lochry US Department of Agriculture Coos and Curry Curry Counties Ralph Myers Aaron Myers Norway

Myrtle Point Boy Scouts Win Trip to San Francisco

Ten years ago on April 16, 1893 Myrtle Point scouts celebrate a victory earning a free trip to San Francisco. Coos County troops compete. Elton Schroeder leads as scoutmaster and Emma Q. Schneider enjoys a post office vacation while Mose Endicott visits from Salmon Mountain mining property.

Myrtle Point San Francisco Coos County Elton Schroeder Emma Q. Schneider Mose Endicott Salmon Mountain

Local Hospital Update On Patients And Treatments

Mrs Pearl Olmstead underwent major surgery during the week. Mrs Mabel Barksow was admitted for medical attention. Corbin Bones was treated for an injured ankle. Leonard Devereaux was treated for an injured check. Howard Swan was treated for flu. Richard Kirk was treated for an injured leg.

Pearl Olmstead Mabel Barksow Corbin Bones Leonard Devereaux Howard Swan Richard Kirk

Lost black puppy seeks return with reward

Lost small black puppy with white on paws chest and nose. Gone since Thursday before Easter. Owner anxious to recover. Reward offered. See Mrs. Kelly at WT] 8A.

Kelly

Odd Fellows Elect Slogan and Delegate for Grand Lodge

IOOF in Myrtle Point selects "Make ’er To Baker" as their slogan and A E Baker as delegate to the 86th annual Grand Lodge session in Baker Oregon May 21. Grand Sire James A Hagerman of Saskatoon Canada will visit Eugene June 27 or 28. many local Odd Fellows plan to attend.

Myrtle Point Odd Fellows Baker Grand Lodge of Oregon James A. Hagerman Saskatoon Canada Eugene

Chaparral Lodge Members Attend Myrtle Point Ceremony

Fifteen members of Chaparral lodge of the Rebekahs traveled to Myrtle Point on Monday evening for ceremonies at the Myrtle Point lodge. The group included Mr and Mrs Joseph Leggett and several other couples and individuals with names such as Mrs Lester Thorp Mrs Chafford Edwards and Mrs Kay Jones.

Rebekshs Myrtle Point Myrtle Point Lodge Joseph Leggett Lester Thorp Chafford Edwards Filmer Duncan Leslie Finney Woc Thorp Walter Spade Wham Richards Kay Jones Wren Warret Mos

TB Skin Tests To Be Given Free In Schools

Notices say skin tests will be provided at the elementary building on Tuesday April 22 for all students or townspeople choosing to take it. Mrs Ethel Liattiert reports this as desirable for those who did not have the test in two years and may be re-tested. Parents are asked to sign a form for participation. Local events and camp activities are also mentioned in a casual social context.

Ethel Liattiert Uutse Savng Ae Berg

Easter party at remote school draws community turnout

Mrs LB Koglana reports on an Easter party at Remote School attended by teachers Curtis Beckham and local residents. Children received eggs and candy baskets as the Community Club met for its April session with officers elected including Barrett Zinn as president and Curtis Beckham as treasurer.

LB. Koglana Curtis Beckham L. B Jennings Frank Rountree Barrett Zinn Heras Boata Hou Ie Ow Cusurer Alfred Geala Ruseburg Situis Saturdas E Dick Marahfeld N Mayer Camas Valey Fiene Sdaoy I Ul Wong

Broadbent Kiddies Hold Easter Celebration Notes

Social items from Broadbent include Easter activities and visits by local families. Guests celebrated at a birthday event and shared travels to Pondosu California for Easter. Attendees included Mrs John Latehenberger and the Splint Stevens family among others.

Barkers Visit Former Residents Amid Latest News

Unclear OCR text describes Mr and Miss Buks visiting Myrtle Point area residents. Mentions Grace Mas, Myrtle P cose, Mrs Margaret Steven, and a baby son born recently. References to Baker, Be Home Economics, and H A Shaad of Myrtle Pro. No clear event or date.

Grace Mas Myrtle P Sawyer Myrtle Point Nessa Toregon Margaret Steven Laterande Roland Myrtle

Barker Family Vacation Tales From Western States

The Barker family travels through Caldwell Idaho Waterville Washington and Grand Coulee while Cecil Barker and Mrs Barker resume work at the Myrtle Point jewelry store after a vacation with Mrs Katherine Hamilton Gould whose family once published the Myrtle Point Herald. The Googe Hamiltons gather on the trip and Miss Eleanor Edwards cares for the store during the Barkers’ absence.

Cecil Barker Barker Caldwell Idaho Barkers Katherine Hamilton Gould George Hamilton Myrtle Point Herald Googe Hamiltons Waterville Washington Grand Coulee Namur

Thirty New Books At Local Library Storefront List

The Mootle Point public library received thirty new books for February. The list includes titles such as De Poncinea Kath lyona Duncan Dog Training Mace Paes Jarves Christ of Every Road and My Sister and Forson Bennet Gants. A table of biographies is arranged by libre a Mts Belle Waltaker for studies in root science.

Marehu Reejamin Blake Shane Lady Om Lilac Christie Patric Ciardino Geandrich Angele McCullers Eve Tarkington Gell Cates West Toburea Road Levant Celoagow Katty S.nesait Libre A Mts Belle Waltaker

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