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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1947

Page

8

Myrtle Point Woman's Club Luncheon Marks Book Week

The Myrtle Point Woman's Club held a luncheon at the Myrtle Hotel Coffee Shop for 39 guests. Members and guests featured a program with Mrs. Harriet Harper, school staff, and musical performances, followed by reports on district meetings and library history. A December 17 luncheon at Coquille Valley Country Club is planned.

Myrtle. Point Woman's Club Myrtle Hotel Harriet Harper Union High School Carlys Lucas Sharon Gant Myra Winningham Marvene Christensen Lila Mae Laird Connie Shepherd Lawrence Clinton Ruth Davis Alameda Workman Mack Putnam Woman's Club Quartett Clinton Walter Crim Claire Lehmanowsky Austin Dodge Andrew Weber T. G. Sumerlin Lehmanowsky E. C Barker Coquille

Thanksgiving Wedding At City Clergyman Home

On Thanksgiving morning November 27 at 9 30 officiating clergyman mayor Phil Ryan united Vollen Maher of Roseburg and Stanford Sutphin of this city in marriage. Attendants were Chester and Mrs Houser of Mrs Sutphin is daughter of V D Belleisle of Coos Bay. groom’s mother is Mrs Dor’s Sutphin. The bride wore plum suit with black accessories and gardenia corsage. the bridesmaid wore green with black accessories and gardenia corsage. A Thanksgiving dinner for 16 followed at the groom’s mother home. the couple reside in Reesburg for now.

Phil Ryan Vollen Maher Roseburg Stanford E. Sutphin Chester Houser Sutphin V D. Belleisle Coos Bay Houser Reesburg

Miss Macie Lee McCray Bride In Home Wedding

Miss Macie Lee McCray and Stanley F. Slonecker wed at the groom’s parents’ home on Saturday evening. The ceremony was led by Rev Coldiron with family and friends present. attendees included maid of honor Corinne Griffin and best man Ray Wyland Jr. The couple plans to reside in the Shorb apartments after a brief honeymoon in the coast region.

Corinne Griffin Ray Wyland Vernon Taylor Florence Hill Powers High School Navy Cauat Shorb Apartments

Annual election of Myrtle Camp 28601 R N A officers

The Myrtle Camp 28601 R N A elected its officers for 1048 in the Grange hall. Names include Oracle Vada Clinton and Vice Oracle Marge Myers with Anne Mahaffey as Past Oracle and Emmett Hammack as Manager for a 3 year term. Installation planned for January with Deputy Anne Montgomery. Next meeting is the annual Christmas party for Juveniles and Royal Neighbor families with a 7 30 potluck supper.

Myrtle Camp Grange Hall Oracle Vada Clinton Cracle Marge Myers Anne Mahaffey Blanche Felaher Cilacie Mast Alta Laws Ada Lemon Ardyce Christensen Emmett Hammack Anne Montgomery

Mark's Episcopal Guild Sets Parish Dinner, Officers to Be Named

Mark's Episcopal Guild met at Mrs. Harry Dement's home with several members present. Plans were made for a parish dinner where church officers will be named on Tuesday evening January 6 at 7 o'clock at the Harry Cement home. The next guild meeting is January 18 with the venue to be announced.

Presbyterian Church Mendes Let Mr. Arnold Floyd Reb Darrell Sweigert Jimmy Meyers Shirley Tobey Alameda Mark Putman Delbert Steele Palestine Richard Alma Lett The Christian Church Mark‘’S Guild Mark’s Episcopal Guild Harry Dement H H. Thomas Paul Hammer Pat Manning Austin Dodge MR. Breuer Mable Barklow Ada Lemon Harry Cement

Christmas party plans for WSC members at Methodist church

The group met in the Methodist church social rooms to prepare clothing and articles for needy families and children's homes. The annual Christmas party is set for Tuesday December 16 at Mrs L A LaFlamme's home.

Me Abera W S.C. S Methodist Church L. A LaFlamme

Reed Family Thanksgiving Dinner Attended by Local Kin

Mr and Mrs O A Reed hosted a Thanksgiving meal featuring a turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Retber, Mr and Mrs Ben Reed and son Philip of Coquille, Mr and Mrs 8 Reed, Mr and Mrs Robert King and son Dennis, and Mrs Anna Tolman, Patrica and Ronald Reed.

O A_ Reed Retber Ben Reed Philip Coquille Reed Robert King Dennis Anna Tolman Patrica Ronald Reed

Cousin Velma Lathrop Weds Fred Kitterman in Grants Pass

Mrs. John Sampson and her family from Coos Bay attended the wedding of Miss Velma Lathrop to Fred Kitterman in Grants Pass last Friday. They returned home Sunday evening.

John Sampson Familly Shapp Rhoda Wooldridge Ernest Zwicker Coos Bay Velma Lathrop Fred Kitterman Grants Pass

Norway Unit to Meet for Home Extension Group

The Norway Home Extension Unit will meet at Mrs. Verne Lundy’s Twin Oaks home, replacing the earlier site at Mrs. N. H Walker’s. The program titled Trends in Trimming will guide the session, with a Christmas gift exchange and a potluck lunch at 11 a.m.

Norway Home Extension Unit Verne Lundy Twin Oaks N. H Walker

Visits by Mr and Mrs Verne Lundy Highlight Weekend

Mr and Mrs Verne Lundy traveled to Portland Albany Philo Mina and Salem over the weekend. In Albany Mrs Lundy visited her first school teacher Mrs Failey who was a teacher in the area.

Verne Lundy Portland Albany Philomina Salem

Saddle Club to Meet

Myrtle Point group, the Myrtle Point Saddle Club, schedules a meeting to discuss upcoming events and club activities. Members are invited to participate and share plans for rides, clinics, and community outreach.

Saddle Club

Linfield and local news items from Thanksgiving observances

Mrs Blanche Stibitz of West Maple brings in an egg to beat rising costs. Linfield Review notes Ernie Davenport a Linfield Senior returning from Oregon State after pre war days. Harvey Crim visits from O A C for Thanksgiving with his parents. Robert Peele visits from O A C for Thanksgiving with his mother. Wright arrives from Fairbanks Alaska for holidays. A late daughter born to Mr and Mrs Verne Hoffman in McMinnville on December 1 weighs 7 4 pounds named Vickey Gale. Mrs Gilda Deitz is grandmother. Mr and Mrs B F Wheatley move to Roseburg to help health. Delbert Steele goes to Roseburg and returns same night. Thanksgiving guests at Mr and Mrs A E Snyder include Mr and Mrs John Flater and daughter Marjorie Cobb.

Blanche Stibitz West Maple Street Ned Linfield Review Medrid Ernie Davenport Linfield Myrtle Point High Oregon State Harvey Crim Walter Crim Robert Peele O. A C Laflamme Wally Mast Wright Fairbanks Alaska Verne Hoffman McMinnville Vickey Gale Hoffman Gilda Deitz Gus Deitz Emma Hoffman Broadbent B. F. Wheatley Roseburg Wheatley Southern Pacific Delbert Steele A. E. Snyder John Flater Marjorie Cobb

Death Notice for George William Crunk in Phoenix Arizona

Funeral services were held November 21 in Phoenix for George William Crunk born November 21 1899 at Butcher's Gulch Montana. Survived by wife Fanny a daughter Mrs Damon Roberts of Phoenix two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Interment Greenwood Memorial Cemetery with Rev Frank B Durand officiating.

Phoenix Ariz Arizona George William Crunk Crunk Butcher's Gulch Montana Crank Fanny Damon Roberts Greenwood Memorial Cemetery Frank B Durand

Mary Agnes Rouppe Dies After 14 Months Illness

Mary Agnes Rouppe wife of Reuben Rouppe of Myrtle Point died Wednesday morning after a 14 month illness. Born February 8 1882 in Roseburg Oregon she moved to Myrtle Point at age 15 and resided there since. She married Reuben November 7 1915 and is survived by her husband and brother Frank Tripp. She was a member of Una Rebekah lodge and a Past Noble Grand. Funeral services will be at Schroeder Funeral Home Friday December 5 at 2 PM conducted by Rev Phil Ryan with interment in a mausoleum to be decided.

Mary Agnes Rouppe Reuben Rouppe Roseburg Oregon Steve Tripp Myrtle Point Frank Tripp Una Rebekah Lodge the Order Schroeder Phil Ryan

Fragmentary OCR May Not Read Clear Event

The text shows garbled OCR with mixed quotes and names, making it hard to identify a coherent event or parties involved. It lacks readable dates places organizations or outcomes to form a complete news item.

Local Boys Joy Ride Halted By State Police

A Myrtle Point youth car theft led to a roadside blockade with Coos Bay police help. Four Myrtle Point boys were found in the stolen car near the Southern Pacific depot and taken to the station for questioning. One admitted making a key and violating a ban on the machine. the owner reclaimed the car. Police hinted at possible woodshed discipline rather than juvenile court action.

Coos Bay Oregon Southern Pacific Myrtle Point

Probing Thoughts on Judging Others

The speaker argues people default to bias and should reflect honestly on how trouble reveals true character. A stroke of adversity exposes the positive traits that might otherwise be overlooked, urging a kinder, clearer view of others.

Applications Open for Cancer Screening Center Appointments

Curry Medical Society announces openings for cancer screening center appointments. The clinic operates every Tuesday evening at the Hall building in Ceos Bay by appointment only. After a busy October opening, new slots were paused until January. Now registrations are being accepted for January and February afternoons from 2 to 5 p m. Also noted: Attorney and Mrs George Belt with son Christopher visited Gold Beach for Thanksgiving, staying with Mrs Belts parents Mr and Mrs Chris Nelson. Grace Williams visited North Bend to see her niece Mrs H G Jos.

Curry Medical Society Hall Ceos Bay Anling Center George Belt Christopher Gold Beach Belt Chris Nelson

For Sale Classified Items Including Vacuums Cars and Tools

Multiple items listed for sale including a 1947 Kenmore upright vacuum cleaner with full attachments 59 dollars a 6 foot 4 inch enclosed luggage trailer 125 dollars a large table model GE radio 25 dollars a 47 Dodge sedan in excellent condition 2000 dollars and a portable Lincoln 200 amp welder inquiries at local stores and names provided plus a team of work horses wanted Ted Anderson Myrtle Point and several other notices with contact details

Kenmore Tom Guerin Ted Anderson 4Th Street Myrtle Point

Confession and Baptism Call From Pastor

A pastor urges all readers to confess Christ Jesus as Saviour and to complete obedience through Christian baptism to gain the mind in Christ and fullness of joy, addressing both churchgoers and nonmembers alike.

Christ Christ Jesus Ang

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