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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1953

Page

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Daughters of the Nile at annual Christmas party

Shown in the banquet photo are members of the Zuleima Coquille Valley Nile club at the seventh annual Christmas party banquet held at the Anglers Cafe. The women then moved to the Masonic hall for the business session and election of officers with Mrs Theo Clinton and Mrs Clyde Anderson among officers.

Zuleima Coquille Valley Nile Club Daughters of the Nile Anglers’ Cafe Masonic Hall Theo. Clinton Clyde Anderson Walter

Appalled by ue b and anti-communist rhetoric in Coos Bay Times

The letter-writer ridicules the phrase ue b for denouncing Senator Johnsons suggestion to vet FBI nominations. He argues against anti communist measures while praising fiscal restraint GOP proposals credit a sound dollar and big cuts in federal payrolls. The piece hints at Ike era policy debates and references Page Two.

Coos Bay America Ue Bo Harry Truman Alger Hiss Hiss Harry

Masons to Entertain D G M and Election Officers Thursday Night

Myrtle Lodge No 78 A F and A M will host district deputy grand master W E Besserman and elect officers for the coming year. The gathering will be followed by installation of new officers Saturday night December 19, as announced by Ralph Whitaker.

Ralph Whitaker Myrtle Lodge No 78 W E Besserman Whitaker

Postoffice Announces New Christmas Hours and Procedures

The post office will open 2 pm to 4 pm on Sunday December 13 and Sunday December 20 for parcel post deliveries and will be open all day Saturday December 19 to reduce office congestion. Citizens are urged to bundle and hand in Christmas cards at the window, labeling bundles local or out of town to speed processing.

Inter-Church Fellowship Meets at Myrtle Point Church

The Myrtle Point Inter-Church Fellowship holds its annual meeting Monday at the Christian church. A potluck dinner starts at 7 PM and officers for the coming year will be elected. The general public is invited.

Inter-Church Fellowship Group Myrtle Point Inter-Church Fellowship Christian Church

Lions Club Christmas Party For Kiddies at Hiland Theatre

John Rhodes announces the Myrtle Point Lions annual Kiddies Christmas Party at Hiland Theatre on Saturday December 19 at 2 p m Santa Claus will hand out gifts to each child twelve and under admitted free The event includes a photo with Santa and a humanitarian clothing drive for destitute Korean children with Lions Clyde Anderson Curt Beckham Elton Schroeder Al Petre Lloyd Davenport and Oran Shull on the committee

John Rhodes Anual Kiddies Hiland Theatre Santa Claus The Herald Santa Myrtle Point

Lions to Peddle Brooms for Blind Benefit

Myrtle Point Lions sell brooms December 19 on downtown streets from 10 am to 4 pm to aid the blind workers at Oregon Industries for the Blind in Portland and to fund football equipment for Myrtle Crest school. Various broom types will be offered to businesses homes and car owners.

Lions Myrtle Point Lions Club Oregon Industries For Oregon Lions Club Portland Myrtle Crest School

Christmas Cantata The Nativity at M E Church Sunday

The Nativity cantata by Roger C. Wilson will be presented Sunday evening at M E Church. Soloists include Harvey Crim, Mrs Chester Blisserd, Jack Marrs, Betty Crossant, Mrs Al Albertson, Ervin Rover, Mrs Ray Harris, with Mary Jo Schroeder on piano and Mrs Karl Dement directing. The 36 voice choir features Mary Ann Rover, Mrs George Brown, Esther Lange, Audrey Russell, and many others.

M. E. Church Roger C. Wilson Harvey Crim Chester Blisserd Jack Marrs Betty Cross Bill Dayton Bill Vincent E E_ Royer Mary Ann Rover George Brown Esther Lange Lloyd Laswell Audrey Russell Marlin Evans Matt Knowles Elden Zinn B Johnson John Huff Ethel Sibley John Rushing Edward McClurg al Albertson Ray Neugart Ervin Royer Paul Franzen Jim Watson George Yellat

High School Band and Chorus Joint Fall Concert

The high school hosts a joint fall concert next Tuesday night December 15 at 8 pm. The program features a clarinet duet Pepperino by Irene Thompson and Yvonne Freiberg with band, a Malaguena piano solo by Janet Williams, and selections from Band and Chorus under director Les Simons.

Pepperino Irene Thompson Yvonne Freiberg Janet Williams Les Simons Byron March the Green Cathedral Ted Mesang Endresen-Holmes Ilene Thompson Fatinitza Overture Vene- Ae -Yoder Brahms-Price

Bingham Named Yale Football Manager for 1955 Season

Harvard University page reports Charles W. Bingham of Myrtle Point Oregon and Leverett House will assume the role of varsity football manager next season. Emanuel B. Hadock will replace him as varsity manager with Henry H Gaffney and Geo. Weininger filling junior positions for 1955. Harold L Goldberg earns freshman numerals as top candidate with five more Yardlings entering the varsity manager race.

Francis N. Millett, Jr Chappaqua N. Y Dunster House Charles W. Bingham Myrtle Point Ore Leverett House Bingham Emanuel B. Hadock Noristown Lowell House Henry H Gaffney Newtown Elliot House Geo. Weininger Cincinnatti Gaffney Milton J Kostick Lynn Adams House Harold L Goldberg

Harvard 54 Football Manager Named

HF S named football manager of the 54 Harvard University team. He graduated from M Peint high school with the class of 51 and served as manager of Bobcats grid squad for two years. Freshman contestants include John Carden, Leland Cole, Justin Freed, Morris Sherman, and Joseph Topjian. Judges listed as Bingham, Hudock, Gaffner, and Zininger Millett. Bing ham, Zininger and Kostick judged this fall's sophomore contest.

Harvard University The M Peint High School Bobcats Ion John Carden Leland Cole Justin Freed Morris Sherman Joseph Topjian Bingham Hudock Gaffner Zininger Millett Zininger Kostick

Mundt Speaks on Communism at Coos Bay gathering

Senator Karl Mundt urged vigilance against communism at a Knife and Fork club event in Coos Bay. He praised the McCarthy committee and warned of Soviet radar secrets, urging individuals to verify organizations, schools, films, and letters to leaders to help defend the nation.

Knife and Fork Club Coos County Karl Mundt South Dakota Coos Bay America Mundt Kremlin Senate Permanent Subcommittee On Joseph McCar Sen. Munaz

Fall Concert at Bridge School by Myrtle Point Band

The Myrtle Point Community Band and Bridge School team up for the second Fall Concert at Bridge School auditorium next Thursday evening December 17 starting at 7 o clock. The program includes a piano recital by Mrs Pfief beginners and vocal and instrumental numbers by Bridge students under Spenny Ross’s direction.

Bridge School Myrtle Point Spenny Ross

Myrtle Point Council Debates New Library Building Costs

Myrtle Point city officials confront a budget clash over a proposed library building. Architects estimated 25 000 dollars for the structure, but bids exceeded 31 000 dollars, prompting a bid wait while boards explore cuts. The library board says nothing can be eliminated without harming community needs.

Myrtle Point Library Board Laird Fur Rowats Librar

P. T. A. Donates 750 to Community Swim Pool Plan

Myrtle Point Parent- Teachers Association contributed 750 to a proposed town swimming pool. The funds came from the recent school carnival raised by the association, with 30 dollars donated by the pupil organization. After the meeting a refreshment committee served the attendees.

Myrtle Point Parent- Teachers Association

Henry Schroeder Brings Raspberry Branches to Myrtle Point

In mid December Henry A. Schroeder walked into the Myrtle Point office with a branch from a raspberry bush heavy with ripe and green berries. He claimed he picked a large harvest two weeks earlier, inviting Okies and Texans to match the feat as part of local bragging.

Henry A. Schroeder Henry Myrtle Point

Presbyterian Christmas Program At First Presbyterian

The First Presbyterian church prepares a Christmas program to be held Sunday evening December 20 at 7 o’clock. Rehearsals occur this Saturday morning with schedules for different ages. Parents and friends are invited to attend this festive church event.

First Presbyterian Church

Chamber of Commerce Endorses County-Wide Plan at Meeting

At a Monday gathering the Chamber of Commerce endorsed a county organization plan. Mr Schroeder reported from Coos Bay that a unified effort could benefit the entire county through an all-county program. The Oregon groups mentioned include Powers Myrtle Point and Coquille, with continued discussion expected on page six.

George Red” Hornish Sheldon Sackett Coos Bay Hornish Sackett the Times Red" Hornish The Times Coos County T. V. Broadcasting Oregon Chamber of Commerce Indorses Powers Myrtle Point Coquille

Coos County School Board to Meet in Coquille

Coos County School Board Association holds its annual meeting at the Washington school building in Coquille on December 10. Florence Beardsley discusses the States Standardization Program, Ray Runsaker addresses recent legislation, and Hode Caughell covers county tax. Public invited with Q and A after each talk.

Coos Co. School Board Ass'n Coquille Lillian Farley Coos County Beardsley Ray Runsaker Hode Caughell

March to the Mike aims at exposing Kremlin lies

Citizens nationwide join the March to the Mike organized by the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce to promote the Crusade for Freedom and expose Soviet deceit. The campaign seeks 25 000 000 Americans to record testimonies and broadcast through Radio Free Europe to counter propaganda behind the Iron Curtain.

Crusade For Freedom United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Radio Free Europe Kremes Dece United States Germany Portugal Junior Chamber of Commerce Daii Domich Jaycee

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