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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1938
Page
2
The PTA sponsors a community Christmas tree program to be held Wednesday evening at the gym with Mrs Albert Hacher directing grades and a pageant. Members hosted a noble club dessert and a town meeting featured prayers and a reemberances distribution while local groups, students, and guests attended events in December.
F Stevens was arrested Sunday on the railroad track charged with illegal fishing by a state police officer. Stevens pled not guilty before Justice John Jo He and demanded a jury trial date not yet set. Moose Women held a meeting at Moose Hall with a donation to the library and funds to buy milk for children. Plans for a Christmas party and book donations to children were discussed. The meeting also covered a planned apron and candy sale held December 10 in Mannes Building. Frames include a Powers Safeway store contest with prizes Havoc Stewart first and Paul Layman second. Other social events included bridge at Fred Stock’s home and a dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs Stock. The library report for November lists adult fiction 197, adult nonfiction 15, children’s fiction 84, magazines. new books The Deputy of Snow Mountain and The White Brigand by Edsen Marshall. The PTA Hard Tires dance is set for December 4 in the school gym to raise funds for community programs amid hard times.
Bonnie Ente, Lowell Davis, and Frances Terrove lead social pages while Everett Warner and Evelyn Barklaw cover society notes. The section lists local dances, traffic safety notices, and upcoming school activities featuring Joha Keck and Ratified student groups.
Fragmented text records a series of social activities at Myrtle Point including visits to relatives and dental work, a Thursday caller, a home gathering, and a small Saturday supper. Names include Mere Kenneth Murdock, Loren Warner, and Lawrence Barkdul among others.
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