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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1937

Page

2

Woman's club to sponsor Mrs Tooze Jr visit

The Woman's club voted to sponsor Salem resident Mrs Fred J Tooze Jr, vice president of the Oregon Woman's Christian Temperance Union, for a February 2 lecture in the school gymnasium for higher grade pupils. They also approved buying Christmas beads, postponed a husbands’ party, and discussed highway plans to North Powers.

The Woman's Club Fred J Tooze Jr Salem Oregon Woman's Christian Temperance Union Tridee North Powers Progressive Es Oregon Date Lewis Nan Ey McVan Pano Suiv Muss Ruthann Breitmayer Guitas Om Vern Ayio Tome James Gamwell Watico A. L King Bonnie Dean Ohio

Xmas Window Display At Local School Christmas Trees Lighted Each Evening

The Little building shows gas holiday decorations with Christmas scenes in windows and Christmas trees in first and second grade rooms flanking the front doors. The trees are lighted each evening from dark until 9 pm, creating a vivid color display. Decorations directed by Mrs Albert Hader, second grade and art teacher.

Albert Hadder

Community Christmas Program Friday A Dated PTA Event

The Community Christmas tree program under PTA auspices begins at 7 30 Friday evening December 17 in the gym. Miss Breitmayer leads an original Christmas play by sophomores acted by seventh and eighth graders. Santa will attend and each child receives candy and an orange. The school orchestra provides music. The Community Tree has sponsored by the PTA since 1925 with all groups contributing to the candy fund. The candy committee includes Mrs Eddie Rubin Mix W Garty and Mrs E R Hann.

Eddie Rubin Carty E R Hann

Community church notices and schedules for local congregations

CMU Bible open service times and revival schedule led by Rev Claude Lawton and Rev Ward Haw with special music. Women's Missionary Society meetings on second and fourth Fridays. Community Baptist lists Sunday school at 9 45 and services 11 am with midweek prayer 7 30 pm. Ladies Aid alternate Wednesdays. youth and scouting events noted. Bridget Catholic mass schedule states Mass on the fourth Thursday at 10 30 am and a 6 pm service.

Cmubom Claude W. Lawton Ward Haw Wallace Keller Woman's Missionary Society Oclork Community Baptist Ivam C. Brown Communion Christian Endeavor Ladies Aid Tven Brown Schooey

Baptist SS To Give Program Sunday

The Community Baptist Church will hold a Christ Ye program next Sunday December 19 at 10. The church school meets at 9 45 and the service lasts about 135 minutes. The program includes carols and Nativity scenes led by the junior girls under Mrs Hazel Lewis with a short pageant The 11 o clock Christmas service follows and the public is invited.

The Community Baptist Church Wued Hazel Lewis Orvi.es

Bingham Lodge Elects and Installs Officers Friday

Frendy Medlock of Gaiiord was elected WM of Bingham Lodge A F and A M at a Moosehall meeting Friday evening. After election both elective and appointive offices were installed with E 3S Gamwell presiding as installing officer. Other officers included SW Lyle W Stewart JW Charles Ger ner SD Kenneth Kendal JD E R Hannon SS Pau Hirscringer JS dugh N Hail treasures W Hour Winkemann secre’ars FS Gam well maisha. M PF Ha augur chaplain James Sheridan and vier Flood Eat. Following tha Pha ate sige vembe seerved asa thu ow tt efreshments.

Frendy Medlock Gaiiord Bingham Moosehall Gamwell Fffieer SW Lyle W Stewart Charles Gerner Kenneth Kendal R Hannon Pau Hirscringer Winkemann Gamwell Maisha James Sheridan Vier Flood Tha Pha

Impromptu Birthday Party Honors Mrs Hazel Lewis Daugher

Mrs Helen Lews daug ter and Mrs Hazel Lewis celebrated her 171 birthday after regular basketball practice in the gym. The girls enjoyed games and birthday cake with refreshments. Attending were Mae Auuin Lotte Grove Faye Stewart Blane Thu oer Aly June Fox Grace Lambert Alice Root Jane Brubaker Shirier McWain Frances Grove Patrick Vasey Ima Hubbard and Laois Rut.

Helen Lews Daug Hazel Lewis Gus Iprompu Ceeberation Mae Auuin Lotte Grove Faye Stewart Blane Thu Oer Aly June Fox Grace Lambert Ce Root Jane Brubaker Shirier McWain Frances Grove Patr c A Vasey Ima Hubbard Laois

Local Bridge Club Hosts Myrtle Point Play Day

Myrtle Point hosts a local bridge club play day with members and guests from nearby towns. Mrs E O Sempert guessed for des sect while Mrs R H Mast and Mr Wade Garnes from Myrtle Point attended. powers and other members listed include Mrs Cur Verrano wsks, Mrs Floyd Estat, Mrs Albert Powers, and Mrs Jame Garnell. The club plans a yard exchange event next week Thursday at the time noted with Mrs Third Eaton.

Myrtle Point Des R H Mast Wademar Garnes Myrtie Pon Bert P Rayp Coquille Secord Powers Curverranowsks Floyd A'bert Powers Jame Garnell Sisters Fhird Eaton

Unclear OCR fragment on vestry meeting details

Fragmentary OCR text references a vestry meeting and related parish matters with scattered names and dates but is largely unreadable, making it impossible to identify a clear event, participants, location, or outcomes from the provided material.

Eastern Stars Hold Election and Installations

Mystic Chapter OES officers were elected last Thursday including Wootmsatru Mrs Janes Wo Gamwell worthy patron ES Geamwell associate matron Lyte Stewart associate patron Rays Tall secretary Mrs Ron Purvis treasurer Mrs Hazel On vondutiss Mos Fendy Meche and associate conductress Mos Taruge Palit. They will be installed at the second Thursday in January with the past matron officiating. The meeting date December 25 is noted and the next gathering will be held then.

Mystic Meeang Janes Wo Gamwell ES Geamwell Lyte Stewart Rays Ron Purvis Hazel ON Vondutiss Mos Fendy Meche Mos Taurge Palit Mie Carero Tsotsas Edetmas

Rebekah Election Held Thursday

Election records from Rebekah reflect Thursday voting activity with notes on local participants and officials. The fragmentary OCR hints at names such as Mrs Thorp and Mrs Josep, and references to ballots, ads, and local procedures.

Gurdla & Co Aden Josep Sarget

Auxiliary Meets Friday Afternoon in Local Group

A fragmented OCR item notes an auxiliary meeting scheduled for Friday afternoon. Mentions Mrs G de Aenef and various unclear names and items. The text is garbled with numerous stray letters and partial phrases, making exact details difficult to determine.

PTA Executives Plan For Xmas Tree Event

PTA executives outline Christmas activities focusing on a tree event and holiday fund offerings. Details mention candy bags and a planned gathering, with notes on involvement from members and tentative scheduling.

PTA

Sunshiners Gather for Special Noel Gift Exchange

A fragmented note describes a Sunshiners event next Tuesday with a special feature titled Noel A 6 Geog. It mentions Moe Asa and a gift exchange plan, hinting at a community gathering and festive activities.

RNA New Year Dance at the Reoa Area

An event invites attendees to a New Year’s Eve dance with promises of an excellent mass. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a community gathering in the Reoa area with dance and social activities.

RNA

Royal Neighbors Elect Officers at Monday Meeting

The Royal Neighbor of America met Monday at the Fellowship hall and elected officers for the ensuing year. Ora cle Mra R E Stevens as vice oracle, Mrs Eddie Rubin as recorder, Mrs C Townsend as receiver, Mrs William Winkelmann as chancellor, Mrs Ran cey Hall as marshal, Bruce Ryde as hiner sentinel, Elvin Hall as outer sentinel, and Jennie Jones as er for three seats. The group planned Christmas dinner and other social plans with 17 members and one guest attending.

Royal Neighbor of America Fellowship Hall Oracle R E Stevens Eddie Rubin C . Townsend William Winkelmann Rancey Hall Bruce Ryde Hiner Sentinel Elvin Hall Outer Sentinel Jennie Jones Manner Lee Moore Albert Buch Fostesses Bruce Ryder C S$ UM Whsen Chris Sas

Bridal Shower Is Thursday Event

A bridal shower was held at the home of Mrs A T Erickson in honor of Mrs Chif id Edwards nee Katherine Qui Aaugh. Guests presented gifts to the honoree and were served refreshments following the gift presentation.

A T Erickson Homer Chifid Edwards Katherine Mes Imes Elvin Humphres Conrad Lapp Robet Elsie Stailcup John Pursis Jaune Mae Jonn Keller Ivan Trowr Ida Mathews Booce Munrs Noble Rivang Ray Berry Erickson H & Quithaug George “Hapma

Local Deputy Wed At Coquille Wedding Report

A local wedding notice from Coquille records a ceremony for a bride of Belwein and a groom, with attendees including family and school peers. The brief item notes the wedding date, venue, and that a reception or dinner followed, naming several figures connected to the event.

Coquille Ith Belwein Peter Peters

Junior Women's Candlelight Dinner Tonight

The Junior Woman's club hosts its annual candlelight dinner Thursday at 8 PM in the Fellowship clubhouse. Mrs Robert Lewis chairs the committee with assistants Mrs Arleigh Rodman Mrs Chester Hosen and Miss Dorothy Burns. A Christmas gift exchange is planned in connection with the dinner.

Robert Lewis Arleigh Rodman Chester Hosen Dorothy Burns

Surprise Potluck For Mrs Will am Caser Birthday

A Friday luncheon surprised Mrs Will am Caser with a potluck in her honor. Guests included Mesdames Tomtter nck Net Stonecker Cooge Sinst Henry Gilbe Leste Thorpe Sarde Thorpe and Job Jobisen who presented her with a large number of birthday gifts.

Will Am Caser Honer Homer Mesdames Tom Stonecker Cooge Sinst Henry Gilbe Leste Thorpe Sarde Thorpe Job Jobisen

OB Church Hold Pageant Dec 23

The Suny school of the Church of the Bible will hold Christmas Pageant and tree for the children next Sunday, Dec 23 at 7 o clock. Ceasl Harmoniists will sing or conduct services throughout the day with services Friday and Saturday. There will be other entries and a service with preaching.

Sun Church of the Willard Seal Harmoniists Abiday

First Grade Hosts Xmas Party Early

A first grade class held its Christmas party before the holiday break. Food and crafts were enjoyed by students and teachers as the event concluded the school day. Ethel Beougher of the home economics department was a guest.

Ethel Beougher Homemakty

Hoop Team Plans Beneil sout 22nd

Unclear OCR text outlines a basketball squad plan dated around the 22nd. Key names and places are unreadable, but references to a hoop team suggest a local school or club preparing for a forthcoming season or event.

Beneil Sout

Senior Ball Planned After Community Tree Program

High school seniors plan a dance Friday evening after the Community Christmas Tree program. The event is expected to begin around 8 30.

Rainfall totals report heavy last week in region

Fragmented OCR notes show heavy rainfall across the area last week with totals, measurements, and references to rainfall patterns. Some lines mention feet of rain and comparisons to prior periods, but the text is garbled and difficult to interpret with precision.

MTV

Teachers Fix Toys For Xmas Gifts

A brief note describes teachers preparing Christmas gifts for children. The piece mentions mothers and families and gratitude for support, with emphasis on giving and holiday cheer. No clear names or places are readable in the truncated text.

Townsend Club Meeting and Potluck at Community Baptist Church

A Townsend club gathering featured discussion of placing bills before the state legislature and commentary on economic causes affecting local issues. The event included a potluck luncheon hosted by the Ladies Aid with a decorated birthday cake and gifts, continuing with notes of community support and the week’s activities.

Townsend Club Ommunity Baptist Church Ladies Aid

67th Birthday Party Occasion Reported Ambiguity

A fragmentary notice describes a 67th birthday party, with garbled text implying attendance and celebration details at a venue after a prior event. The readable bits confirm the anniversary age and social gathering context, but exact names and place are unclear.

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