Alma Lortie Heads Royal Neighbors Slate of Officers
Alma Lortie was reelected oracle of Royal Neighbors of America on December 7. Nelle Mammack, May Porter, Lorraine Bynder, Florence Evana, Golda Coudie, Molite Floyd, Lena Morre, Dr. Bober, Veda Clinton, Kathryn Trala, Norma Eggers and Molite Floyd were named to various offices. Christmas program planning, gifts for guests, and a social hour followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Lortie
Royal Neighbors of America
Nelle Mammack
Vies Oracle
May Porter
Emmesilor
Lorraine Bynder
Florence Evana
Marehel
Golda Coudie
Inner Sentinel
Molite Floyd
Outer Sentinel
Lena Morre Pastoracie
Bober
Veda Clinton
Kathryn Trala
Norma Eggers
Graces
Pinna
Carnation Coreage
Kathryn Train
Lucy Credhford
The
Oracle
Fondue Party Cheers Business and Professional Club
A fondue supper for the Business and Professional Club was held December 10 at Mrs. Charles Evans home to mark their holiday party. Mrs. Pete Peterson organized the evening’s entertainment with games and contests. A girl exchange concluded the festivities with attendees including Mrs. Tom Forrest Mrs. Dorland Hammer Mrs. George Slagiv Mrs. Paula Cook Mra Paul Breuer Mra James Chapwt Mrs. Bill Winningham Mrs. James Price Miss Julio Duke Mrs. Feterson and host Mrs. Ivan Wanley Starr was taken to Sacred Heart Hospital in Eugene on Sunday December 6 and remains there in room 450 East with improved condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Club
Charles Evans
Pete Peterson
Tom Forrest
Dorland Hammer
George Slagiv
Paula Cook
Paul Breuer
James Chapwt
Bill Winningham
James Price
Julio Duke
Feterson
Ivan
Wanley Starr
Sacred Heart Hospital
Eugene
Une Hospital
Local Birth and Family Travel Notes From the Community
Locals celebrate the birth of Heather Jo Roby born November 14 at Emeneus Hospital in Portland. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Michael Roby with maternal lineage to Rebecca Kar vonen. Paternal grandparents listed. several relatives visited Eugene over the weekend and plans to travel to Portland for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Roby
Emeneus Hospital
Portland
Heather Jo
Roby
Rebecca Karvonen
Fred Ulmer
Russell Train
Japan
Frank Meldrum
Susan
Eugene
John Meldrum
Stacy
Don Driscoll
Helen Holme
Theo Stacy
Mrs Carlson Hosts Holiday Party for War Mothers Chapter
The American War Mothers Chapter 14 gathered at Mrs Barbara Carlsons home for the annual Christmas party and reveal of secret mothers. Dorothy Samen received a life membership. Jean Bright handed out red carnations and pens inscribed Allegiance to the Flag. Francie Harvey and Lolita Egne won dolls and wardrobes. Forty refreshments were served to 14 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American War Mothers Chapter
Barbara Carlson
Dorothy Samen
Jean Bright
Clarence Jones
Tom McCall
Hanoi
United Nations
Jean Brighton
Francie Harvey
Lolita Egne
Voice Winners in Democracy Contest and Local Donations
David Kaife won the Vails of Democracy contest with Signe Bryant as second and Betsy Marie as third. The auxiliary donated 10 to Salvation Army for Christmas baskets and 15 to The Hawks of Oregon drum corps. Members range 12 to 30, with candy and popcorn balls made by home economics class for Roseburg patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithael
David Kaife
Signe Bryant
Sheila Sullivan
Betsy Marie
Salvation Army
Hawks of Oregon
V. F. \. department of Oregon
Sea event highlights Oe girls in San Francisco
Readable fragments show Oe girls involved in a sea themed event in San Francisco with local observers noting activities and outcomes. Details remain limited but suggest community interest and organized participation.
Elks Charity Ball Supports Local Families
The Valley Elks charity ball on Dec. 5 raised funds for Christmas cheer packages for area families. Gifts from merchants were drawn, with sponsors and winners including Jerry Griffin Sempert Drug Milton Roth Georgia's Beauty Shop Coquille Dean Weekly Hamilton Variety Sam Dement Leta's Ralph Whitaker Don's Drug J. H. Freeman Tex Bloomer Becky Evans Security Bank Bruce Johnson Acme Wood Don Lehman Jim's Union Wood Jin's Union Dick Anderson Hiland Theatre William Wester George Linn Insurance Roger Parker Madge Cartwright Charles Evans James Adamck Myrtle Point Herald Jim Davis Nisierm Auto Jim Myers Myers & Myers Lero Rice Rudy's Texaco Jack Jenkins Joe's Chevron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee Copsilie
Valley Elks
Merc
Jerry Griffin
Sempert Drug
Milton Roth
Georgia's
Beauty Shop
Coquille
Dean Weekly
Hamilton Variety
Sam Dement
Leta’s
Ralph Whitaker
Don's Drug
J. H. Freeman
Don's Law Then
J. D. Harriman
Tex Bloomer
Becky Evans
Security Bank
Bruce Johnson
Acme Wood
Don Lehman
Jim's Union Wood
Jin’s Union
Dick Anderson
Hiland Theatre
William Wester
George Linn Insurance
Roger Parker
Madge Cartwright
Charles Evans
James Adamck
Myrtle Point Herald
Jim Davis
Nisierm Auto
Jim Myers
Myers & Myers
Lero Rice
Rudy’s Texaco
Jack Jenkins
Joe’s Chevron
Am Roush 45th Anniversary Celebration at Pony Motor Inn
Mr and Mrs Am Roush marked their 45th wedding anniversary with an honoring event at Pony Motor Inn on Saturday night December 12. The couple has lived in Myrtle Point since the late 1930s after moving from Princeton Kansas. Attendees included their sons Bill Rows sad Gery Richard Rowsh and Linda of North Bend along with other relatives and family friends from Coos Bay LaPine and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Am Roush
Pony Motor
Mrs. Roush
Myrtle
Point
Princeton
Kansas
Bill Rows
Gery
Richard Rowsh
Linda
North Bend
Martin Kincheloe
Cif Bartlett
LaPine
Varvin
Communion Service at First Presbyterian Church
The Christmas Eve communion service will be held at the First Presbyterian Church December 24 at 10 p m SGT Candelight and officers invite all in the community to attend the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communion Service Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Birth of a hymn in Philadelphia parish
Phillip Brooks sought a Christmas gift for children with little money. He conceived a carol in Bethlehem and wrote the lyrics while pondering the town’s Christmas Eve memory. Lewis Redner composed the music after a midnight inspiration, first sung by the parish children on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Brooks
Philadelphia
Bethlehen
Bethlenem
Lewis Redner
Redner
Bethlehem
Beta Delta Couples Party Hosted By Woolleys
Mr and Mrs Dan Woolley hosted a buffet holiday party for Beta Delta Sorority on December 12. Attendees included numerous couples and singles from North Bend Coquille Mapleton and nearby areas with secret pals gifts and husband gifts exchanged after games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Woolley
Beta Delta Sorority
Alvin Stibitz
Dave Updegrave
Dean Noyes
Frank Hootley
Jerry Fluke
Tyre
Jerry Davis
Mike Farrer
Mitch Myers
Alfred Crumpton
Dan Gibbs
John Todd
Don Underwood
Bill Little
Kathy Weekly
Jim Gross
North Bend
Mark Jones
Coquille
Ken Parry
Mapleton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nancy Logan
Bluebirds
Pony Village Mall
Fairview Rest Home
Carla van Vinck
Logan
Royal Neighbors
Mrs. Evans
Christ
Hallmark
Christmas Cares
Brown & Maley
Russell Stover & Whitman
Brown & Haley
Mrs. Dige
Coty, Yardtey, Colonial Dames, Tweed & Fatiege
Meexer & Enger Kress
TIMEX
Norelco
Sunbeam
Odd Spice
Exton Trerling
Yardber
Mai Karate
Bacchas
Clifford Howard
Bob Randall
Howard
Don Mikkelson
Mark and
Pamela
Coos Bay
Myrtle Point
Mrs. Carlson
Debbi Fenton
GAA
Smi
Norway
Elks
George Lim
Emanuel Hospital
Wpa
Chitin
Mamion
Sara RG Obr
St. Louis
Donald W. McKay
Maryland Ave
Beta Delta
Coos County
Alberta
Herald Church News
Church Directory
AMM and
Michael's
Jehan
Lad
Ash Iis
Mark
Church Serviews
Sune
Ny School
Calvary Chapel
Fast Presbyterian Church
Roush’s Parts Service
Spruce Street
Hartley
Sprucetreet
Mike and
Fritz
Spruce
Joe's Chevron Station
Ae TF
Strea
George Linn Les
Is Ritay
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