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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1962
Page
3
The Robison Pioneer Family reunion drew 138 members Sunday at Roy Robison and wife’s Fishtrap home. Attendees traveled from Coquille and other places. the gathering marks the long running family reunion first held in 1915 with a potluck dinner.
The Ven Hal R Gross archdeacon of the Episcopal Diocese of Oregon will celebrate holy communion this Sunday at St Mark's Episcopal Church. He will preside over the service and lead the congregation in the liturgy.
August rainfall reaches 26 inches with a record of heavier August totals at Powers. Local visits include Grace Young Dugal of Los Angeles, who taught kindergarten here in 1922 23, and a regional community roster featuring church services, school faculty, and visiting families from Coos Bay, Myrtle Point, and Oregon coastal towns. County crews repair sidewalks near the bridge and trailer court across from the plywood mill.
Broadbent News reports Sunday morning services at Broadbent Community Church will be conducted by Ted Kirsch of Sitkum in Pastor’s absence. Kirsch also leads Sunday evening services. Wednesday Bible study is led by Mrs. Ruben Fugate. A cradle shower honored Mrs. Dave Cox with hostesses and gifts as friends gathered at Mrs. Mefflin Stewart’s home.
NAOMI BAH reports from Santa Rosa to Myrtle Point and Coos County about visiting IFYE Daniel Rodriguss from Uruguay and local 4-H members. Activities include 4-H demonstration days Aug 21 and 22 at the fair grounds with contests in baking clothing knitting canning and more. The 4-H Style Beat event Aug 28 will honor the outstanding boy and girl junior leaders.
The program is free to the public and features 4 H clothing projects this year. The event includes families such as the Eiden Beedle and Dunshee families from Lafayette and Hillsboro, with Jim Lewellen and children also listed among attendees.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at political maneuvering involving government figures and party groups. Names and exact roles are unclear due to transcription errors making full attribution unreliable.
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