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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1956

Page

3

Powers Lions Hold Annual Picnic and Activities

More than a hundred Powers Lions and families attended the annual picnic led by Harold Ross as general chairman. The event featured praise for organizers, a river channel project update at Orchard Park, a planned Powers baseball park initiative, a river crossing safety program, and a July 29 trap shoot chaired by Jones with numerous Lions taking part.

Powers Lions Ray Shaffer Powers Club Ed Wiwatowski Harold Ross Jim Bagley Jones Elwin Frye Archie Bob Bushnell Lions Amsberry Smith John McKenzie Clyde Thorpe Elmo Frye Lee Kuhre Dale Crew Richardson George Hurst Lynn

Lions Club and Scout Camp Plan Highlight Coos Bay Events

Lew Reed and Grady Pin report about eight Powers area Boy Scouts funding an upcoming Camp Suitcops trip for Sunday August Sth. Lion Munro returns from the Lions International convention sharing travels, Pacific Power and Light backs fire department entertainment, Lions members active in the department, and Power company hosts a September or October program with Coos Bay Lions as guests. Open Bible Sunday school hosted a July 24 Lions lunch with ladies in charge including Mrs. Lyle Shawver Mrs. Brady Mrs. Wm. Caver and Mrs. Conger and servers Cheryl Hall Betty Crabill Jane Wadman and Nancy Grove.

Lew Reed Grady Sandy Anderson Suitcops Lion Munro USA Ben Crabill Pacific Power and Light Company Fire Department Lions Club Coos Bay Lions Power Company Open Bible Sunday School Lyle Shawver Brady Wm. Caver Conger Cheryl Hall Betty Crabill Jane Wadman Nancy Grove

Dunlap wins High Rigger title in Vancouver

Jim Dunlap of the Eden Ridge camp clinched the High Rigger championship in Vancouver British Columbia on July 21 earning a purse a cup and a radio He also holds the world speed climbing title won at the Albany Timberoo earlier this month Tom Cowling joined Dunlap as trip manager Rebekah leaders visited the order with instruction and social events including a gift of money and slide show at the Odd Fellows home in Portland.

Jim Dunlap Eden Ridge Vancouver British Columbia Albany Timberoo Tom Cowling Dunlap

Local residents share visits and travels across states

Robert Panton and family returned from Mast tal while Alen Rhay and three sons came back from San Fra. Rex Sears moved into Hermann and Getchell building with family after months in Arcata. Daley visited Medford with brother Robert Bayne and Oklahoma City relatives. Lewis and Jimmy returned from Eugene. Carroll Wade hosted Joe Wade of Roseburg Jed Russell of Fairview, who joined an extended trip to Long Beach. Butterfield visited from Santa Clara to see Clyde Allen. Aubin guests included Huttons of Eugene and Youngs of Marcola. Ford, a Portland VA patient, was home on a six day pass. Camp Myrtlewood trip involved Melinda Lane and others.

Robert Panton Mast Tal Alen Rhay San Fra Rex Sears Hermann and Getchell Arcata Mabel Daley Medford Robert Bayne Oklahoma City G. H. Jack Grants Pass Robert Lewis Jimmy Eugene Carroll Wade Joe Wade Roseburg Jed Russell Fairview Wades Long Beach Wash William Butterfield Santa Clara Calif Clyde Allen Eddie Aubin Howard Hutton Bernard Young Marcola Young Mr. Aubin Ford Veterans’ Hospital Portland Melinda Lane Janet Rooh Carla Lee Robinette Paulina Aubin Myrtlewood

Community Notes Extend Across Family and Friends Gathering

Gaylord News reports a busy week of visits and travel. Allen Hale and Flossie left for Helena Montana while sisters from Spokane Seattle Coos Bay and Bakersfield visited Gaylord. Local funeral services for Carl Hainey recalled. Lyle Hurst returned from Japan with navy service. Families gathered at Floral Lake and Langlois.

Rees Daniels Allen Hale Flossie Helena Mont James Devereaux Mary Bernard Spokane Wash Mary Loretta Seattle Ruth Ann Coos Bay Theresa Devereaux Bakersfield Calif Ella Rieschcel Portland Devereaux Reischcell Japan Tracy Cribbins Charleston Berlyn Huntley Lee Cox James White Langlois Floral Lake Loraine Shepherd Ashland John Neal Chuck Neal Redmond Ore James Neal Neal Mast Hospital Myrtle Point Louis Lund James McWilliams Roseburg John Ryan Fairview Gaylord

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