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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1936
Page
2
The Woman's Club met at the club hall at 2 pm with hostesses Sirs R M Dornhechker and Mrs F Doyle. A $31 net from a recent club-sponsored picture was earmarked for the school band to fund new instruments.
The American Legion Auxiliary will sponsor a feed sale on Saturday at 10 am to raise funds for Red Cross mood relief and town relief efforts. Proceeds support Red Cross programs and the community undertaking. The sale will be held in the vacant store in the Mathews building.
A brush fire out of control burned a barn and four other structures on a farm. The dwelling house remained unharmed. A boree tied in the barn and a quantity of hay were lost. The incident involves Ben Gant and Albert Shor, son-in-law and daughter.
The Royal Neighbors of Amery held a Monday afternoon meeting in the clubhouse for initiation. Mrs Williar was initiated into the order, with one other candidate absent. The group practiced for work to be demonstrated at the Marshfield convention next month.
The Healthy Etalkans led by Mrs. Laura Brandon topped the county to finish 4-H club work with a certificate marking 100 percent completion. Members include Geraldine Grant Eugene Daniels Charlotte Howard Billy Daniels Gilbert Swenson Genave Hayes Eileen Grant Geraldine Gilber Rudy Gooeela Dalvin Gilbert Marion Grant Leland Hayes Leonard Medlock Lenora Hayes and Jim Howard.
The Woman's club holds its regular fortnightly meeting Wednesday in the clubhouse with dessert at 2 pm. Boy Scouts meet Tuesday at 7 pm in the Hat. Girl Scouts meet at 7 pm in the Hut on Thursday. Todnwend club meets at 8 pm Wednesday in the Fellowship club house. Odd Fellows meet Friday evening at the club house. Rebekah will discuss business matters with interested edges. Mrs Morris Lewis and Mrs Wilnem Preston entertain the Rebekah next Wednesday afternoon.
A stream of local residents and visitors are listed with travels and visits to towns including Coquille Myrtle Point North Bend Eugene Albany Seattle Portland and Salem. Names include Mre A H Powers Miss M Powers Elmer E Davis Beverly Coquille Henry Frye Frances Sheridan Josephine Crawford W A Roberts E S Gamwell J H Ross Harold Ross George Pankey and Frances Jones.
A group of relatives and friends joined Mrs David Carey Saturday afternoon to celebrate her 73rd birthday. Daughters Mire George Belshaw and Mrs Northrup attended with Mary Ann and Charlotte. Guests included Mrs Ray Stewart Mrs Mort Lewis and several others from Myrtle Point area.
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Local students join a community contest with a tour of venues and a musical showcase. Participants will perform in groups and compete for top honors while families attend the festival setting and celebrate student talent.
Scout leader H B Saee of Lugene presided at a Bigere scouting meeting on a Saturday. Families and committee members attended, including Mrs Brace Mae and Marion Lewis. Mothers assisted as girls were guided through activities and a theft concerns discussion followed.
An exhibition event was held with students displaying projects and works across multiple classrooms. Teachers organized activities while attendees visited different displays to view student achievements and demonstrations.
A local library project under Mrs. Donald Carcec improves a room with new seating and decor. Volunteers staged a benefit tea to support redecorating efforts and preparations are underway for an open house.
A garbled OCR snippet shows partially legible words about a new minister and executive talks in November but contains many errors. No coherent event or names are clearly identifiable for a factual summary.
An event raised funds with ten prizes awarded to attendees. The program featured speeches and a raffle, supporting a local cause and drawing community participation.
Fragmentary note indicates a group named Veet and Senor Ball lineup for a Saturday event. No clear dates beyond Saturday. details about location, time, or participants are unreadable.
The Poppy Poster contest sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary closed Monday. Posters from various classes will be sent to the judge for final decision. Mr Noble represents the Legion. the auxiliary and Mille will assist in the process.
Mrs Henry LaClair entertained St Bridget's Altar Society at her home Tuesday afternoon. She served 10 refreshments after the meeting.
Young women from Gaylord pledge an honorary status at Myrtle Point High School, joining peers Mos Harnet and Rachel Buns as committee members. The group will assist with campus events and entertainments during the upcoming weekend as part of the school’s student activities.
Townsend Clu reports a Bay man involvement in a local matter. The fragment mentions June Parrs 5 and an orphaned child, with unclear links to a person named Poyle and a request to verify events.
An article fragment notes Gaylord Teacer hired at Norwa amid unclear text. The readable lines reference appointment or staffing at a Norwa institution with no further details.
Mrs Brandon who led Eastside school for nine years leaves for Gaylord after two successful years and widespread parental praise. She now prepares to move to Norway in the fall with strong recommendations from Remote.
The provided text is highly fragmented and unreadable, lacking coherent events, entities, or dates to summarize into a newspaper item with factual details. No identifiable persons, organizations, or locations can be reliably extracted for a proper T and S.
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