A J Stewarts Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
The A J and Mrs Stewart marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a December 4 reception at Broadbent hosted by son Melvin Stewart and daughter in law. The event featured a golden decor theme a long with a tiered cake and a golden money tree. Family from Oregon Missouri and Coquille attended including Sue Stewart Verdella McAllister and Louise Wilfong plus twenty one grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Stewarts
A.J .Stewart
Inlaw
Melvin Stewart
Broadbent
Sue Stewart
Coquille
Louis Northuppeared
Missouri
Verdella McAllister
Louise Wilfong
Stewarts
Mefflin Stewart
Winston
Andrew, Jr
A. .Stewart
Ted Green
Glen Gulstrom
Dianna
Debbie
Dale Hoffman
Leonard Watson
Louis Northup
Ollie Northup
al Striplin
Mike
Kenny Eggers
Richard Eggers
Ginger
Ellen Fry
Past Matrons Annual Christmas Party in Elgin Chapter OES
The Past Matrons of Elgin Chapter no 24 OES held their annual Christmas party at the Masonic Halls. Santa distributed gifts during a secret pals exchange as members and guests enjoyed festively decorated tables, a planned Valentine dinner, and committee appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Santa Claus
Glen Puttnam
Elden Brodie
John Belloni
Glade Krewson
John Reed
Floyd Hall, Jr
Glen Putnam
WP Downing
Floyd Hall
Howard Whitaker
Ben Daniels
C S Lehmanowsky
S Lehmanowsky
EO Sempert
Blden Brodie
Robert Powrie
Ralph Whitaker
Charles Wagner
Frank Meldrum
Oliver Myers
H G Rosslow
Harry Hubbell
EL Clausen
Mrs James Luhrs Hosts Friendly Neighbors in Christmas Tea
Mrs James Luhrs entertained the Friendly Neighbors club of Catching Creek Thursday afternoon December 8. The event featured Christmas decorations, games, and a gift exchange with secret pals revealed. Several neighbors and their children attended, and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Luhis
Friendly Neighbors Club
Catching Creek
Dickson Couple Observe 73rd Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Thomas Dickson marked their 73rd wedding anniversary at their home on Willow Street on Tuesday November 29. They reside in the same house Dickson built 72 years ago and recall the 1813 ceremony by Rev Thomas Barklow at the Church of the Brethren in Myrtle Point. Mrs Dickson born Leona Johns on November 5 1875 near Coos Bay. Present were their daughter Mrs Cleo Parry and granddaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dickson
Willow St
Dickson
Cleo Parry
WJ Winkel
Coos Bay
Or Ple
Local Robbins family mourns death of JT Meredith
Mrs JF H Robinette received word of the death of father JT Meredith at Rosedura. The Robinettes were Ross Dure for the funeral. Gardens Returning for the weekend with the Robinettes were Mr and Mrs J R Rot settle and children of Arcaton, Mr and Mrs H R Roette and family of Wisharash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JF H Robinette
Jeath Dover
JT Meredith
Rosedura
I Ross Dure
Aneral
Ots Mlemwia
F H Robinettes
J & Rot Settle
Arcaton
H R Roette
Wisharash
Visiting Families Share Christmas Time in Myrtle Point
Mr and Mrs Delos Hoffman visit Myrtle Point until December 26, arriving from Washington with Mrs Connie Hoff man. Hoffman, a 23 year US Navy veteran, plans a new assignment in Japan after leaving Broadbent at month end. Hoffman’s South Africa origin wife and their family join friends for Christmas, with guests including Mr and Mrs Wilmot Hoffman and Joanne Seattie, and Mr and Mrs Souther Barker from Grants Pass.
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Myrtle Point
Delos Hoffman
Washington
Hoffman
Connie Hoffman
Broadbent
US Navy
Japan
Me de Hoff
Wii
Mero
Wilmot Hoffman
Seattie
Souther Barker
Rants
Melvin Labart
Mrs Pat Snyder Elected Oracle of Royal Neighbors
Mrs Pat Snyder was elected Oracle of the Royal Neighbors at a December 5 meeting in Odd Fellows Hall. Installation is set for January 16 at 8 PM with District Deputy Mrs Lucy Crockford presiding. A Santa party follows December 19 at 7 PM for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Snyder
Royal Neighbors
Odd Fellows Hall
Oracle
Elma Lortie
John Caudie
Inner Sentinel
Emmett Hammack
Outer Sentinel
Mollie Floyd
Florence Evans
Dick Proffitt
Recorder
Dave Pinkerton
Percy Barzee
Willis Bryant
Endurance
Neva Floyd
Olga Royer
Orvus Miller
Lawrence Clinton
Ethel Miller
Pinkerton
Walter Newberry
MH Moore
Blanche Felsher
Newberry
Hammack
Lucy Crockford
Lakeside
JM Myers
Santa Claus
Christmas Party Hosts Busness and Professional Women Club
Mrs Thomas Forrest hosted the annual Christmas party at her home on Thursday night. The event featured a lighted tree and decorations, Santa delivered gifts, and secret pals were revealed. Mrs Homer Peterson led games and refreshments were served to over fifteen by Mrs Robert Hogan, Mrs Wm Winningham, and Mrs J M Myers. Guests included Mrs Jim Paris and Mrs Clarence Berg, along with WM Broadbent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Forrest
Busness and Professional Womens Club
Santa Claus
Homer Peterson
Robert Hogan
Wm Winningham
J M Myers
Jim Paris
Clarence Berg
WM Broadbent
Christmas Bridge Club Dinner at Gordon MacKerrow Place
A Sunday Christmas supper for Bridge Club members and husbands at Gordon MacKerrow summer place featured a no host gathering, bridge as diversion, a tree and gift exchange, and holiday orations. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Sam Dement, Mr and Mrs Flider Brodie Mer, Mrs Laverne Noyes, Mr and Mrs Ben Nichols, Mr and Mrs Harold Stemmier, Dr and Mrs Reed Gurney, and the MacKersons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon MacKerrow
Sam Dement
Flider Brodie Mer
Laverne Noyes
Ben Nichols
Harold Stemmier
Reed Gurney
MacKersons
Former Myrtle Point Girl Married Nov 17
The Federated Church of Newport hosted the November 12 wedding of Sandra Jeanne Richter and Terry E Bowman with Res Charles Pobanz officiating. The couple, both Newport natives, will reside in Spokane as the groom continues at Eastern Washington State College.
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Sandra Richter
Newport
Washington
Terry E Bowman
Myrtle Point
Federated Church of Newport
Sandra Jeanne Richter
Charles Pobanz
John Richter
Parand
John Bowerman
Jace Mantilla
Vickie Abel
Wade Sheperd
Larry Reynolds
Spokane
Wash
Priest River
Jay Werfh
Bru
Pennell
Joan Richter
Wade
Newport High School
Kinman Business University
Eastern Washington State College
Cheney
M . Abel
Vickie
Luanne
Tom Abel
Footpath and street repairs critique voiced to editor
A reader laments poor footpath and highway work near Bridge and Moore’s Ladders Shop. The letter urges state inspectors and contractors to fix unsafe paths and improve conditions, naming local areas and calling for accountability.
Christmas Supper Hosted by St Ann Altar Society
A Christmas supper and party was held Saturday night at the home of Mrs Jackie Hyde for St Anns Altar Society and St Ann and Michaels Catholic church members and families. Thirty one attended as Father Michael Fleming was honored with a Christmas Rift. Mrs Hyde and Mrs Elvin Murray organized the event with other members helping. the Hyde home was decorated for the season with Mrs Jake Otter taking charge of decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Hyde
St. Anns
Michael Fleming
Altar Society
Hyde
Elvin Murray
Jake Otter
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Hudson House
Kellogg's
Nailly's
Hills Bros. Coffee
Ash
Kathryn Wiley
Mary Alice Wiley
Charles Hoffman
Jennie*gate
Bernice Schroeder
Hal Gillpatrick
Ervin Pearce
Paula
Frasier Hoffman
Alice Ansen
Walter Graham
Sandy
Mrs
James Luhrs
Jon Louhes
al Clupinsks
Mauri Ukeys
Carl Bustner
George King
Row Q Giroers
Joa Davenport
Clyde Reynois
AB King
VR Davenport
Lusky Miller
Marvin Hammack
Sharon Harvey
Ton. Hammack
Sherri Cindy
Tina Harvey
Iostesa
Sat. & Sund
Hamiltons Varie
B.P.W
Forrest Home
Presbyterian Ladies
Verne Lundsirs EL Clausen
C Hvan Dorn
T G Sumerlin
JH McCloskey
Lewis Shindell
Tose
Myrte Pont
Hymas Cafe Os Practica
Fror Moores Ladde
Sas Abou
Joe's
Turkeys
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