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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1950

Page

5

Society Notes and Club News Highlights Local Events

The Business and Professional Woman's club held a dinner meeting at Myrtle Hotel with President Mrs Win Downing and delegate reports from the National BP convention in San Francisco. Proceeds from a sale netted about $3500. McKinley Grange discussed new members and upcoming talent show participation. The Junior Women's club elected Mrs George McDonald president, and a surprise birthday party honored Ervin Wilberger at the Dalrymple home.

Business and Professional Woman's Club Myrtle Hotel Mre Win Downing San Francoisco Mra. Downing Mra J M Myors John Belloni Downing McKinley Grange Harry Mast The Grange Coos County Home Economics’ Club Home Economics Club George McDonald Ervin Wilberger Wilson Dalrymple Coquille Earl Roush LaVarre Ramev Fred Miller Gaylord Wilberger Nancy Miller Katherine Fetch Myrtle Point Leslie Miller

First Class Auto and Fender Repairing Ad

Advertisement for auto repair and painting services featuring First Class Auto and Fender Repairing Auto Glass for all cars and trucks located two blocks east of Mast Hospital at 382 Myrtle Phone.

Jobs Daughters Coquille Entertain State Officers

Mrs Ben Holverstott hosted Trudy Holverstott’s fifth birthday with cake ice cream punch and gifts. Guests included family friends from Sharon Kansas and local residents. A separate bridge party at L LaFlamme home featured several couples and a dessert course. Una Rebekah lodge hosts and picnics noted with potluck meals swimming and games.

Mra Ben Holverstott Trudy Guenats Marcia Richard Lila Faye Jerry Phillips Dennis Marcia Jane Huntley Treva Holverstatt Keith Holverstatt Cal Gant Fred Zvolanek Sharon Kansas

Non High School Board Meeting Set in Coquille August 14

The Coquille county non high school board will meet August 14 in the county court room to receive bids for transportation routes and discuss details to complete the upcoming school year. Teachers in Coos county will gather August 31 and September 1 for a pre school and elementary program with plans led by Ray Hunsaker Wayne Smith Martha Mulkey Purdy and county superintendent.

Coquille Neon-High School Board of Coes County Reutes Delmar-Coes Rees & Catching Inlet Coen Bay McKinley Myrtle Point Fairview-Coquille Scheel Coos County Aille Ray Hunsaker Wayne Smith Martha Mulkey Purdy

Rumors across West include local politics and oddities

Portland considers Dotty Do-Good to a higher post as Walter Tooze nears the supreme bench while foes hope for a cleaner City Hall. In Idaho Daniel Boonis traces generations, and Washington farmers test electric hay drying to save time. Seattle rattled by Boeing saucer cups rumor amid Honolulu chatter.

Portland Ore City Hall Dotty Do

July Biggest Month for Fines in Recorder's Court

July was the busiest month for fines in Myrtle Point as City Recorder C P Moore notes 22 arrests by the Myrtle Point Police for drunkenness. Record shows Edwin Franke $27.50 July 29 for drunk and disorderly. Manual Sutphin $27.80. Tony Blankenship $37.50. Ledford Sutphin $27.30. July 30 Henry Hendricks $27.80 for drunkenness.

City Recorder C. P Moore Myrtle Point Recorder Edwin Franke Manual Sutphin Tony Blankenship Ledford Sutphin Henry Hendricks

Hospital Admittances List Readers Largely From Coquille Area

A hospital notice lists admissions including Nellie Lewis Ernest Hau meister Melvin Wilson Thomas Guinn Cleo J Sewards Powers C F Forsyth Homer Town send Ella Hocken berry Frank Schwartz Wayne Nelson Carol Wilson I r a n King E M Griffin Myrtle Point Marion Johnson Ara O Leslie Brown Mary Imon Bridge Rt Myrtle Point Raymond Wiseman Broadbent Irene Burr W M Brown George Laird Richard Walker Phillip Barrette N A Noble Coquille Sam Keetz Fairview Rt Coquille Homer Townsend Remote

Nellie Lewis Ernest Haumeister Melvin Wilson Thomas Guinn Cleo J Sewards Powers C F. Forsyth Homer Townsend Ella Hockenberry Frank Schwartz Wayne Nelson Carol Wilson Iran King E. M Griffin Myrtle Point Marion Johnson Ara Leslie Brown Fourmile Mary Imon Bridge Rt Raymond Wiseman Broadbent Irene Burr W M Brown George

Future neighbors and a Hawaii education vacation scheme

A Hawaiian food packer Howard Last week planned a publicity stunt with the future homemakers of fae gebog. A Pan Am clipper brought land grant college coeds to Honolulu for an education vacation at the University of Hawaii earning academic credits. In Oregon the Hunter's choice season was revised with open areas and bag limits for Valley quail and band tailed pigeons updated.

Howard Fae Gebog Island Peepee Speduce Honolulu University of Hawaii High Desert Bend Hi River Oregon Cow Creek Douglas

Ross Takes Manager Role at Schroeder Furniture Store

W S Ross of Los Angeles has joined Henry Schroeder & Sons Furniture in Myrtle Point as assistant manager after buying in the San Francisco market. A seasoned furniture man with prior work in Los Angeles stores, he previously lived in Coos Bay and Coquille. He and his wife and children will stay with Mrs. Erickson in North Bend until he finds a home.

W S Ross Los Angeles Cal Henry Schroeder & Sons Myrtle Point San Francisco Mr Rosas Coos County Coos Bay Coquille

Opening of Deer Season Changed To September 30

PORTLAND Ore July 31 Special Opening day of the 1950 deer season was moved forward from October 1 to September 30 by the Oregon state game commission at a meeting Saturday at which final hunting regulations were adopted Officials explained the deer date was changed to make opening day fall on Saturday thereby allowing three weekends of gen

Portland Ore Oregon State Game Commission

Carl Is Named Oregon Milk Aid

Kenneth E. Carl of Salem was appointed assistant state milk marketing administrator, effective August 15. The selection was announced by Fred Cockell of Milwaukie after a closed board session. Carl, a Coos County native and Oregon State College graduate, has been a vocational agriculture teacher and dairy plant quality control supervisor. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Carl of Asago.

Kenneth E. Carl Salem Carl Fred Cockell Milwaukie State Board of Agriculture Cockell Tom Ohisen Coos County Oregon State Iee John Carl Asago

Labor unions thrive under Taft Act says Dubinsky

David Dubinsky reports at the 50th convention that the ILGWU has grown to about 426 000 members with 58 000 new members in three years. He touts financial strength across affiliates and gains in welfare programs such as paid vacations and insurance while dismissing claims of slave labor.

LIGWU Duunion

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Mas Mall ‘Society BPW Club Ray Neugarts Curtis Beckham Ray Harris Dale Bunnell Gareth Goddard Arnold Hildebrandt Mias Reta Olson Eagle Paint Eugarts Paul Franzen Pichic Marlin Evans E. J Hartzell Earl Breuer Jock Cornett Man Franzen Trudy Holverstott Iparnty Clarence Fisr Clarence Tall X Klub Laplamme L. A. LaFlamme K Klub E. C Barker Henry Rosslow Oliver Myers Ralph Kring Ted Green Gordon MacKerrow Ora Wellman Andhostess LaFlammne George Linn Jack Dunn Harold Stemmier Elden Brodie Ray Neugart Esther Belt John Heeren Oecar Ostholm Conpare Robesters Coquiti Ada Moore Flentge Perkins John Belloal NOBLE Hoffman Grove Una Rebekah Lodge Howard Rackleff Ralph Rackleff Lyman Rackleff Jim Mahaffey Ellis Lewis Bert Pearson Simming Rebekahs Mold Una Rebekah Lodge l Mrs. Oliver Myers Henry Rosslaw Tom Guerin Miss McGraw Oakland Clarkston Idaho Daniel Boonis Boone Daniel Goldendale Bill Hornibrook Seattle Boeing Quinn Recorder's Court Myrtle Hotel Coffee Shop Ralph L. Riesberg Cool Bay Tire Service Reginald Gardingr Victor Mature Betty Grable 20Th Century-Fou Wabash Avenue Technicolor Hiland Theatre W. S. Ross Schroeder Furn Oregon Milk Aid Maer Orecon J. Spencer Del Dation Call Tion Sempert Henry Ron Hig Ste Myrtle Point, Ore Washington, D. C Aly David Dubinsky Kesey Modan Shay Ue
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