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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1950

Page

2

Blood Donor Drive Urges Helpers for Service Members

Blood Is Needed a Red Cross drive in Coos County to supply 2400 pints per month for Korea. Twenty five volunteers including nurses and clerical staff will assist a Red Cross team traveling with a blood mobile to Coos Bay. Registration available at the Egyptian Theatre lobby on December 18 19 and 20 from 10 am to 4 pm with advance signups by calling Mrs Lundell.

Portland Korea Ortand Somme Bay Area Red Cross Coos County Coos Bay Irene Lundell Lundell Keree Ceos County

Local Volunteers Lead Blood Drive at Charleston Coast Guard

Freshments served to each donor as men from the Charleston Coast Guard station and a National Guard unit lead in volunteering as blood donors.

Charleston Coast Guard Station National Guard Unit

Soldier’s return to duty after Hot Lake hospital stay

The report follows Soldier Glad to Be holidays and then return to the hospital at Hot Lake where he will stay until sent back to his company for active duty. Barklow enlisted Oct 4 1949 at 17 and served in Korea with the Fifth Regimental Combat Team. He fought on the Masan front and Nak Tung river sector, battled malaria, then arthritis, and was hospitalized in Korea and Japan before being sent home by his grandfather’s death.

Hot Lake Young Barklow Herald Rter United States Army Hawaii Korea Barklow Masan United Nations Naktung River Taegu Seoul Japan Hot Springs

Presbyterian Page One Continued Class Singers Reminder

Waterman Linda Cook James Thomas Gary Radcliffe Bonnie Smith Gary Westrope Sheridan Bunnell lead nursers and first grade classes in a program with Mrs. Alice Lafferty’s chorus assisting. After the performance the children receive a treat. Parents friends and the general public are invited and the church expects a capacity crowd. Opening time is seven o'clock for the children to participate.

Myrtle Grange Dinner Features Ham Banquet Service

The Myrtle Grange ladies organized a ham dinner banquet and performed commendably as in past events. The article mentions efforts to engage young men in college life and athletics as items of interest for their future education opportunities.

George Myrtle Grange

Christmas Decorations Light Hilltop Stores Unique Cross Feature

East of the city the hilltop big tree glows with festive lights. A new cross beacon flashes to add a Christmas atmosphere as local shops prepare to serve shoppers with gifts. Stores named include Myers & Myers, Paul Breuer's Store, Roush's Service, Myrtle Clothing Co, Sempert's Drug Store, Myrtle News Stand, Claric's, Perkins Drug Store, E C Barker Jeweler, Chuck's Flower Basket, Henry A Schroeder & Sons, Western Auto Store, Spruce Dress Shop, Thornton's Appliance & Sporting Goods, and Brodie Shingle Mill.

Myers & Myers Paul Breuer Roush’s Service Myrtle Clothing CO Sempert’s Myrtle Claric’s. Perkins Drug Store E C. Barker Jewller Chuck's Flower Basket MP Henry A. Schroeder & Sons Western Auto Spruce Dress Shop Thornton's Appliance & Sporting Goods Brodie Shingle MILI

Crim Elected Head and Rifle Club Forms

Clarence Strong sees resolutions to expand fish limits with two trout under 20 inches or two sack salmon plus existing salmon or steelhead. A second resolution asks that coon be declared a predatory animal locally. The Rif le Association forms as a Class A body with Ralph Riesberg as secretary manager and plans rifle shoots and civil defense training for Boy Scouts.

State Game Commission The Game Commission Coan Rifle Ass‘n.formed National Rifle Association Ralph Riesberg Boy Scouts

Bobcats Honor Coach Bunnell At Banquet Highlights

Williamette coach and Dale Bunnell are acknowledged by the Bobcats with a bill-fold gift. Frank May leads a group of lettermen including Haberl y and Whitaker as guests applaud the coach. Ralph Clare and John Leeper offer remarks of appreciation during the Wayne Carver note.

Wes Foultner Richard Roush Kay Mast Tom Kendall Bruce Barklow Jack Brown Vance Carlson Bobcats Frank May Bunnell Ralph Clare John Leeper

Coast town list of names and establishments appears in a local notice

A fragmented OCR list presents names of people and stores across coastal towns such as Burbank Arago Gardner’s Ranch Fairview McKinley and Lakeside. It includes mentions of publicists and newspapers like Harrison Hornish and the Coos Bay Times, with many unreadable fragments.

Lans Leneve Leneve Remote Frank Sch Bridge Back Page Bridge Robert Sheedy Sheedy Powers Burbank Jim Harrison Sumner-Bunker Hill Eastaide-Dellwood Myron Kilgore Lakeside Lafe Compton Empire- Barview Dora Howard Hauser Ian Sorenson Charleston Harrison Hornish Coos Bay Times Ralph Stuller Coquille Valley Sentinel G W Hall Myrtle Point Herald Louie Felsheim Western Worldee Forrester Coos Bay Harir

Clothes for Needy Committee Plans Christmas Baskets

The committee led by Mrs Fred Miller of Christian church and Mrs Miller of Brethren with Mrs Daniels Presbyterian Mrs E F Schroeder Methodist and Police Chief Jack Flater will meet at city hall on Wednesday Dec 20 to finalize Christmas baskets of food.

Fred Miller Christian Church Miller Brethren Daniels Presbyterian E. F Schroeder Methodist Jack Flater City Hall

School Choir Delights Audience With Four Musical Numbers

A local choir presented four musical numbers lit up the auditorium featuring Chan o Bin i a eheiels mag quix and Chris and Mie Tat leading the ensemble. The performance showcased a lively mix of songs by a mixed chorus of boys and girls.

Chan O bin i Chris Mie

Steelhead Derby Near Myrtle Point Announces Rules

The Coquille River steelhead run is good with waters subsiding. Derby tickets must be held to compete and are sold by Powers Lions Club or Myrtle Point club members. Entries open to men women and children under published rules, with grand prizes to be awarded at a banquet in February.

Ison Bob Mast The Powers Lions Club Myrtle Point Club

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