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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1949

Page

6

Myrtle Point plans new school year and transportation changes

The Myrtle Point district announces staffing changes for the fall with a Monmouth graduate filling a fifth grade vacancy and Mrs Shull replacing Miss Dobbin in the Junior High. Major summer work includes gym painting and revised room assignments to ease noise during study time. Kindergarten starts November 1 for six months with Mrs Sutphin in charge.

Oregon College of Education Monmouth Emily Shull Helen Dobbin Mise Dobbin U. of Minnesota Norway Lee Gravel Ford Bald Hill West Myrtle Point Plaace Sutphin

IOOF Annual Picnic Planned at Norway Grove

Secretary C P Moore of Myrtle Lodge 100 OF announces the IOOF annual picnic will be held at Norway Grove this coming Sunday. The event invites members and families for a day of fellowship and outdoor activities.

Norway C P Moore Myrtle Lodge Norway Krove

Community potluck dinner urged for attendees

Readers are urged to attend a community pot luck dinner with plans for a shared meal and social gathering. Details on time venue and exact date are to be announced by organizers.

Hartley buys True duplexes and builds Myrtlewood shop

Truman Hartley has purchased the duplex houses and acreage owned by Fred True and begun constructing a new Myrtlewood shop to replace the one lost by fire in July. Several local residents visit relatives in Grants Pass and Myrtle Point while others stay busy with work and home projects.

L. Watson Truman Hartley Fred True Hartley Myrtlewood W. O. Watson Miseiva Watson Grants Pass Prosper Lewis Sperry Coban Emma Hermann Harry Wilson Tacoma Wash Bud Thompson Gaylord Leonard Watson William Thrower Myrtle Point Iva Watson Johnnie Whobrey Jeanette John Zimp Zimp Coos Bay Wayne Tom Thompson Bud Buck Walters Barbara Richardson Buster McCall Shaw, Ore Thompson McCall Mc. Thompson John Koch David Stephen Bridge George Nelson Portland Mary Hartley Ansel Northup Texas Northup Thomas Forrest Tucker Fritzie

Local Visitors Call in Coos Bay and Broadbent

Last Friday in Coos Bay Mr and Mrs Gale Merrill and children visited Mr and Mrs La Thomas and Mr and Mrs Fred Massey. Over the weekend Marvin Barzee Leonard Watson Massey Co and Wallace Demen burned slashings with mixed results. Mr and Mrs Robert Palmer and children Louise and Pat moved back to Broadbent after a year and a half at Myrtle Point with Mr Palmer employed by Don Gibbs.

Coos Bay Gale Merrill la Thomas Fred Massey Marvin Barzee Leonard Watson Massey Wallace Dement Robert Palmer Louise Pat Broadbent Myrtle Point Mr. Palmer Don Gibbs

Thrift Makes Changes In Grocery Market

Thrift remodels the grocery and market interior to create more room and self service for shoppers. He also updates the Music Shop in preparation for the new school season and invites readers to review the ads in this issue.

Thrift Ham Thrift

Corvallis Visitors and Local Family Celebrations

Dora News notes Mr and Mrs John Luttrell of Corvallis called on Saturday at the J N Gearhart home. Troy Long visited last week at the O B Powrie home. Dora Esther Clark of Kellogg Idaho visits grandparents Mr and Mrs J N Gearhart. Lula Liddle of Marion Indiana visits daughter Mrs La Verne Staman and family. A dinner at the LaVerne Staman home celebrated Mrs Lula Diddle’s birthday and wedding anniversaries of Mr and Mrs Marlin Long and Mr and Mrs Donald Aber of Powers. Other guests were Donald, Raymond and Ralph Cotton. The Luttrells were overnight guests Saturday with Mr and Mrs G Bunch and Mrs J N Gearhart.

John Luttrell Corvallis J N Gearhart Troy Long O B Powrie Dora Esther Clark Kellogg Idaho Lula Liddle Marion In LaVerne Staman Lula Diddle Marlin Long Donald Aber Powers Donald Raymond Ralph Cotton G Bunch

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