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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1947

Page

5

Marriage of Mr and Mrs Fred Gross

The wedding featured the bride in ice blue with brown accessories and a red rosebud and white carnation corsage. Matron of honor Mrs Gress wore black and white with pink rosebuds and white carnations. Best man was Fred Gross for his brother. Reception followed at Manc Mro home with many guests. The couple plan a honeymoon in eastern Oregon and a home in the city near a local sawmill.

Wee Mrs. Gress Fred Gross Manc Fred Gross and Guests Were Mestars and Mesdames P. Jaimec J. C. Weber Darcett Bennett Lynn Salmon F. L. Walters William Miller Anderson Elmer Johnson Tony Pirks Jack Stdrza Marvin Charles Henson

Fifth Birthday Celebration for Leon Miller

Mr and Mrs S Miller hosted Leon Miller’s fifth birthday Tuesday evening. Guests included his grandparents Mr and Mrs Ben James and aunts Miss Mildred James of Weitchpec Cal and Miss Bonnie James. The young host received many gifts and the highlight was a cake baked by his aunt Mildred.

S. Miller Leon Ben James Mildred James Weitchpec Cal Bonnie James Mildred

Walton Couple Wed at Methodist Church

Harold Walton and Gladys McLeod were married Sunday morning at the Methodist church with Rev Wilmer A Briggs officiating. Mr and Mrs Dalton Walton attended, and about fifty relatives and friends witnessed the ceremony.

Harold Walton Gladys McLeod Methodist Church Wilmer A Briggs Dalton Walton

Firemen's Mascot Frog Rides Back to Fire House

A small green frog nicknamed Pal, living in the fire truck hose cells, accompanied local firefighters to a Georgia Smith residence last week. The frog was swept from the truck but hopped back and rode to the fire house with the crew.

Mary Georgia Smith

Myrtla Camp 3001 Calls Special Meeting Tuesday

Myrtla Camp No. 3001 will hold a special meeting Tuesday at 8 oclock to pay convention bills and ballot on applications. All members urged to attend.

Myrtla

Celebrate Birthdays At A North Portland Gathering

A double birthday observance occurred Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Brewer. The Brewer son turned one on August 27 and his grandmother Mrs Paul Breuer also celebrated a one year increase. Ice cream and two birthday cakes were shared with Mr and Mrs Paul Breuer Mrs Paula Cook and three children Mrs Lee Brown and son Mrs Jessie Adfalder and the maternal grandmother Mrs Ada Lemon.

M. B. Brewer Brewer Paul Breuer Paula Cook Lee Brown Jessie Adfalder Portland Ada Lemon

Myrtle Point Women’s Club hosts annual membership tea

The Myrtle Point Women’s Club held its annual membership tea at Mrs Harold Watzling’s home on Wednesday. Hosts greeted guests as Mrs Glen Putnam was absent due to illness. Thirty two members signed for the coming year as plans for a full civic schedule, including a September 24 teachers’ reception, were announced.

Myrtle Point Women’s Club Harold Watzling H H Thomas William Bell Ralph Pointer Harold Stemmler Glen Putnam Jesse Clinton Walter Crim Paul Breuer Lawrence Clinton

Jim Appleton Celebrates 66th Birthday at Myrtle Creek Ranch

Last Friday evening a surprise party honored Jim Appleton on his 66th birthday at the James McCormick ranch. Guests included neighbors and family such as Blanche Davis who made a large birthday cake with 66 candles.

Jim Appleton James McCormick Frank Fish Shirley Patengale Mike Daniels Lyle Hardman Capt Wyant Frank Schram John Koch Henry Brown Trim Devis Kocher Martha Paul Alma Jean Alice McGill Ersel Rice Lois Charles MacClosky Messrs Ray Johnny Wise al Rice Eddie Rice

Workman Announces Alameda to Howard Schnur Engagement

Mr and Mrs W G Workman announce the engagement of their daughter Alameda to Howard Schnur of Bridge. The wedding is planned for October with no definite date yet set.

W G Workman Alameda Howard Schnur Bridge

Regular meeting of Coos County Council of Churches

The Coos County Council of Churches will meet Wednesday September 3 at the Presbyterian church in North Bend. Rev Oscar Payne hosts the gathering and Ralph T Moore, president, will conduct the business meeting.

Coos County

K Klub at Sumerlin's Hosts Desapert Supper Evening

Last Saturday the K Klub gathered at Mr and Mrs T G Summerlin home with Mrs Adnan Lemon assisting. Deserts were served to Masers and Jesdames, Milton Schroeder, Cheser Noyes, Art Ratcliff, Oliver Myers, Frank Seritchfield, and Geo Lockwood. High scores went to Mrs Noyes, Mr Ratcliff, and Mrs Schreder who won the slam prize. Mrs Ratcliff took the traveling prize.

K Klub T G Summerlin Adnan Lemon Desaert Masers Jesdames Milton Schroeder Cheser Noyes Art Ratcliff Oliver Myers Frank Seritchfield Geo Lockwood Mssrs Mesdames E C_ Barker Henry Rosslow Marlin Evans Summers Noyes Ratcliff Schreder

Social afternoon hosted by Mrs Ora Wellman at Myers home

Mrs Ora Wellman entertained at the home of her daughter Mrs Oliver Myers last Thursday afternoon for members and guests of the Thursday club. Guests included Mrs Norman Halter of Coquille Mrs Waldemar Gurney Mrs Milton Schroeder Mrs Oliver Myers and members Mrs T D Guerin Mrs Henry Rosslow Mrs Walter Crim and the hostess. Honors in cards went to Mrs Myers Mrs Schroeder and Mrs Guerin.

Ora Wellman Oliver Myers Norman Halter Coquille Waldemar Gurney Milton Schroeder T. D. Guerin Henry Rosslow Walter Crim Myers Schroeder

Mrs Ursula Kenyon Now Living in Tokyo

Mrs Roy Hawkins received a letter this week from her daughter Ursula Ann Kenyon stating she is now living in Tokyo after living in Korea for the past year. Miss Kenyon resides with her uncle Alden W Deyoe and his wife. Officer Deyoe has served in the army for nearly twenty years.

Roy Hawkins Ursula Ann Kenyon Tokyo Korea Kenyon Alden W Deyoe Wo Jg Deyoe Army

Seattle Guests Extend Visit with Myers Household

Seattle visitors Mrs. J. H. Lynch and daughter Patty and son Joe spent the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Myers. Joe returned to Seattle while Mrs. Lynch and Patty plan a longer stay. Mrs. Lynch is related to both Wellman and Myers.

Oliver Myers J. H. Lynch Patty Joe Seattle Lynch Ora Wellman Myers Joe Lynch

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Demonstration club teams enter Oregon State Fair line up

Teams from Bear Creek 4 H garden and sochery club win expenses and prepare trips to the Oregon State Fair. Members Geraldine Larsen Patricia Sanford Marion Frazier Alice Young Nadine Crabtree Donna Steckle will send exhibits in several divisions including woodworking forestry cookery and more with judges Ted Kirsch Myrtle Point farmer and Mrs Noble Brundage Coos Bay former home demonstration agent Mildred James Westchpec Cal visiting relatives.

Bear Creek Jo Ann St. Peter Dorothy Oberst Beverly Gasner Marlene Frazier Barbara Ostberg Dean van Leuven Darwin van Leuben Vance Carlson Ted Kirsch Myrtle Point Myrtle Point High School Noble Brundage Coos Bay Lane County

Local residents noted in brief family and travel updates

The column lists notices of residents visiting relatives in Portland Medford and Coos Bay. It mentions mis s wife and four children relocating their home and several residents traveling for weekends and conventions including R N M A in town.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jerene Bell Dean Brown Gus Bender W. A. Belge W. L. Bell W.A. Lenco M. R. Lee Lee Racklef Melvin Roe T. G. Sumerlin Henry Schroeder Co. H. Walker Myra Wyrick Velma Gebeau Louise Goodman Hazel Donna Jean Krewson Joyce Hall Thelda Huff Winnifred van Doren Betty Brooks Jerene Patty Bell Firemer's Mascot Balbriggan Munsingwear Oo Myers & Myers Council OF Churches Meet Sumerlin Howard J. Stiehler Ge Ih Westchpec Mney Amae Fagy Louise Scofield Mrs. Clinard Mast Mitchel Myers Roland Brown John Watzling Watzling Gertrude Watzling Harold Watrziting Medford Gus Eggers Micky LeRoy Eggers R. Lee Brown Ronald Gikeor Curry County Fair Grounds Gold Beach Ore Strictly Fresh Ben Frankit Ioc BORAX
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