Powers Bridge Divide Edens Liabilities In 1930s Split
Final settlement divided Eden Valley No 70 assets and debts between Powers No 31 and Bridge No 77. The 83 percent share for Powers and 37 percent for Bridge followed the land division ratio. Eden building valued at $270.62. Bridge paid $9,730 toward facilities. Powers to redeem Eden warrants when finances permit. Attending: Powers Emily Purvis and Elvin Hull. Bridge Doris Van Alstein, Charles Mack, Lawrence Knight.
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Eden Valles Echool
Powers
Bridge
Court House
Coquille
Martha Mulkey
Charles Stauff
Bridge and Powers
Eden
Eden Valley
Bridge District
Emily Purvis
Elvin Hull
Doris van Alstein
Charles Mack
Chaiman
Lawrence Knight Diurectu
Parcel Post Sale Profits for Coumsty Baptist Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid of Coumsty Baptist Church gathered at Mrs Noble Rovang’s home for a parcel sale that boosted the treasury. Members donated packages sold as seen by attendees, with Mrs Rovang aided by her mother Mrs Juliene Moe and sister Mrs Ray Berry, who also helped serve refreshments. The group decorated the church for Christmas.
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Ladies Aid
Coumsty Baptist Church
Noble Rovang
Treasury
Rovang
Juliene Moe
Ray Berry
Contract Club Christmas Party At Mrs Eaton Home
The Contract club held its annual Christmas party last Thursday at Mrs Floyd Eaton's home. Dessert was served at 2 o clock. Mrs James Gamwell placed first, E J Greiner second. A door prize exchange followed, each guest choosing a package from the decorated tree based on score. Mrs John Vasey attended with members including Mrs Ralph Milne and Mrs E Sempert. The next meeting is set for Thursday Jan 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Eaton
Enj
James Gamwell
E J Greiner
John Vasey
Ralph Milne
Coquille
E . Sempert
Myrtle
Pantomime At Community Baptist Church Christmas Program
The Community Baptist Church Sunday school presented its Christmas program at 10 oclock. Rosemary Rubin played Mary and Masnaa Rovang Joseph in Away in a Manger. The Primary class sang Silent Night with Naomi Munn uy, Papo and Harold Stewart on violin. Boys acted as shepherds and wise men. Juniors and girls offered a pageant. Ladies Aid organized the event and Bible prizes were awarded for perfect attendance. Christmas morning services followed.
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Community Baptist Church
Rosemary Rubin
Mary
Masnaa Rovang
Joseph
Naomi Munn Uy
Harold Stewart
Agra
Gwold Ciorta Cnapman
Kratina Gomaet
Jean Robertson
Margaret Jean Berry
OES Meet Tonight With Birthday Honors
OES holds a meeting tonight at 8 with a follow on social hour. December birthdays will be recognized during the gathering, at the regular home chapter location.
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Mist
Junior Women Observe Xmas at Fellowship Club Notice
The Junior Woman's Club held a candlelight Christmas party Thursday evening at the Fellowship Clubhouse with decorations by Mrs Chester Hanson Mrs Arteigh Rodman and Miss Dorothy Burns. Guests included Mrs Ruthann Breitmayer, Mrs Elw Frye, and Mrs Janes Gatwe, who received magazine subscriptions as gifts.
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Candelight
Othe
Fellowship
Chester Hanson
Arteigh Rodman
Dorothy Burns
Robert Lew
E Jo Greiner
Emil No Gorden Ivast
Henrys
Goebs
Marie Hareura Ot
Clare Lehmanowski
Nis
Powers
Sifaf Nowords
Magaine
Soa
S'M.u
Gorden Cheste
Haren Albert Hache
Mabel Harle
Ruthann Breitmayer
Eee
Letumanowski Wahler
Jos Quee
Aregh Radnad
Dorothys Burns
A OH Powesou
Mes
Janes Gatwe
Warn BB Shooters ChildrenN th Powers
Report covers dangers of children playing with BB guns and the legal and safety measures discussed. Officials urge parental supervision and educate youths on risks of miniature firearms and eye injuries. Local groups consider stricter enforcement and public awareness campaigns.
Christmas vacation plans and staff notes at Vernonia district
The article lists faculty and students with assignments and moves between Portland and Glendale locations, mentions Miss Ruthann Bretmaser and Miss Ethe Beougher among staff, notes Mrs Walter Com and others, outlines a few student concerns, and states Powers School will reopen on Monday July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Power
Echo
Mars
William
Vernonia
Walter Com
Dave
Ethe Beougher
Medove
Bobbe Hennessey
San Francisc
Ruthann Bretmaser
Portland
Mable Hartle
Glendale
Dorothy Burns
Albert Hacher
Woman's Club Fete Husbands 29th
Ladies of the Woman's Club plan a 29th annual fete next Wednesday evening at the clubhouse. Details show Mos Yazel Lewis as general chairman for the occasion.
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Woman’s Club
Wotats Cub
Ferfan
Felowsh Plubhouse
Yazel Lewis
Charman
Local Folks Leave for Christmas Holidays
Ig personals reveal M Enest Fly expected home from Moo ard to spend Christmas with Kateh Bela. Families from Powers acre, McBride Powers, and Chehali Wash relatives plan gatherings in Oregon and California. Several residents, including Mr and Mrs Huagr Hat, Victoria Nelson, and Donald Burch, head to Portland, Roseburg, and Eugene for holiday visits and celebrations.
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M.enest
Bela
M Fs
Errest
Os Acen
Weley Anpleton
Wassets
Powers Acre
Ace Stewart
G P Stewart
Eugene Saturdas
Diana Rous
Qunev
Berke Es Calif
Mr Powers
Quies McBride Powers
Murs Bundy
Chehali
Wash
Arived Siudas
Huagr
Hachter
Hache Waroner
Victoria Nelson
Donald Burch
Roseburg
Bob Hennessey
San Francisco
Mabel Hattie Jeff
Portland
N-Law
Ethel Beougher
Albany
William Earls
Vernonia
Port
Dorothy Burns
Corvallis
Ernest Severson
Carol Anne
Eugene
Dean McWain
Ben Crawford Jr
Salinas
Calif
George Dwyer
Larry
Nora
Albert
Port Orford
Christmas Party For Thursday Class At Community Baptist
Mia Ivan Brown hosted a Christmas party for the girls in the weekly Thursday class at the Community Baptist Church on Saturday afternoon. The gathering at the parsonage featured games and refreshments with attendees including Helen Griswold, Naomi Bernice, Marilyn Munro, Kerina Gamwell, Bonnie Jean Churchill, Aliy Horton, Alice Ames, Dolores West, and Gloria Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia Ivan Brown
Comunity Baptist Church
Helen Griswold
Naomi Bernice
Marilyn Munro
Ke‘rina Gamwell
Bonnie Jean Churchill
Aliy Horton
Alice Ames
Dolores West
Gloria Chapman
Rugged Individualism Urged by Merbert Hoover Speech
A reader recalls an address by former president Merbert Hoover arguing for a return to rugged individualism. He claims recent social programs and state interventions undermine self reliance, praises public curiosity and the need for better proposals, and ends by wishing Hoover success in his political comebacks.
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KJR
Merbert Hoever
United States
Peer Farma
Chicago
Prople
Hoover
Townsend Club Activities Meeting Counts on Tree Program
The Townsend Club held a Friday evening meeting to discuss the Christmas Tree program. The session focused on organizing activities and addressing space constraints before the upcoming holiday event.
Dance Is Success At Friday Evening Event
A small town dance held Friday evening raised a good sum for a Christmas tree program. The event featured a community orchestra and provided music and festive activities for residents.
Fellowship Club Schedules Clay Meeting Next Wednesday
The Fellowship Meet Fellowship club will hold its regular clay meeting next Wednesday at 2 PM at the club location. Members are invited to attend and participate in the session.
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Fellowship Club
Dessert Bridge Friday Event at Mrs Vasey’s Home
Mrs John Vasey hosted a Dessert Friday afternoon with two tables of contract bridge. First prize went to Mrs George Dwyer and second to Mrs Willis Varney. Guests included Mesdamee E 8 Gamwell C F Otis W A Varney Q George Dwyer Floyd Eaton Clare Lehmanowaky Ben Crawford and James Gamwell.
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John Vasey
George Dwyer
Willis Varney
Mesdamee E
Gamwell
Otis
A Varney
Floyd Eaton
Clare Lehmanowaky
Ben Crawford
James Gamwell
Fellowship Club Meet Wednesday at the clubhouse
Mr Enrl Norgarden entertained the Fellowship Club at 2 o'clock last Wednesday with dessert. The business meeting noted Christmas Seals purchases and clubhouse upkeep. First prize awarded to Mrs A H Powers, second to Mr Ben Crawford.
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Enrl Norgarden
Fellowship Club
Mra A H Powers
Ben Crawford
Dessert Luncheon Precedes Cards at Bridge Club
The Thursday Bridge club met at Mrs Jack Han's home with Mrs Olin Lay as hostess. A dessert luncheon preceded the cards. Special guests included Mrs DM Fox Mrs RF Stevens and Mrs WG Cons. High score won by Mrs Charles Crew, awarded to Mrs Clarence Moe. Next gathering set for Jan 6 at Mrs Clarence Moe's home.
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Jack Han
Mra Olin Lay
D OM Fox
RF Stevens
W G
Charles Crew
Clarence Moe
Clarence Mow
Sunday School Party Plans Public Event
A Sunday School party is announced with activities for attendees and general public welcome. Details include date and location to be shared later.
Window Breakage Theft Report at Sempe Drug Store
A late night breakin at Sempe Drug Store damaged the large north show window and a box of expensive face powder was stolen. Police say the incident occurred Friday night or early Saturday morning with unclear timing and no other items reported missing.
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Sempe
Bette
Housewarming Guests Fill Thompson Home With Friends
A long guest list gathers at the Thompson residence for a housewarming party. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Pacio of Myrtle, Mr and Mrs Ford, Mr and Mrs Wyini, and numerous other locals from the community as neighbors and friends share well wishes and refreshments.
Local names listed in civic society roster
Roy Forsythe Mr and Mrs Fred Stock Mrs All Grant Kelly Violean Weldon Medford James Mayea Harry Rolfe Lawrence Rolfe Harold Ross Edward Winklemann Frank Enyeart and Harry Enyeart appear in a community notices section listing individuals connected to local events and memberships.
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Va Alsee Ee
Ton
Roy Forsythe
Fred Stock
Mra
Powers Students Home For Xmas
College students from Oregon State College and the University of Oregon return home for the holidays. Names include Dean Bundy Nep Hew of Mr and Mrs Wugh Hall Francis Jones Basil Lewis James Gamwell and Miss Alice Stewart.
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Dean Bundy
Wugh Hall
Francis Jones
Jeas Jones
Basil Lewis
Marton Lewis
James Gainwell
James Amwell
Oregon State College
Alice Stewa
George P Stewat
University of Oregon
Powers High Loses To Bandon In Narrow Defeat
Powers High suffered a 25 21 setback at Ris erton against Bandon. Starting forwards were Ho Stollado and Gamwell with Sell Wottt and F Stevens in the backcourt and center. Substitutes included Newton King Lewis and Earl Smith with several local supporters noted in attendance.
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Powers High
Riserton
Handon Lowng
Powers
Ho Stollado
Gamwell
Sell
Wottt
F Stevens
C Newton Jack King
W Lewis
Earl Smnth
Reuben Stevens
Harold Ross
Willem Shorts
Dewey Wirklemann
Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits and Weekend Guests
Local society pages note visitors and guests including Steward of Coquille and Mrs Lyle Stewart, with other households hosting over the weekend. Several names appear with travel plans, committee meetings in Marshfield, and holiday visits spanning Olympia and Durward Rolfe's trip for Christmas vacation plans.
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Rever Stewart
Coquille
Diane
Ard
Lyle
Quiffort
Bacud
North
Tory
Eo Lo
Rolfe
Doug
Olympia
Wash
AD Ruils
Clare Lehmanowsky
NYA
Marshfield
George Masses
Puthant
Aut
Fragments Chronicle Parish Notice for Rev McLeod
A damaged notice references Rev William J McLeod and a church event at St Bridget’s Catholic. Details are garbled but indicate a monthly service around 1240 a m with references to the altar, an anniversary or mass, and a president mentioned in unclear terms.
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ST Bridget S Catholic
Wm J Mcleod
Tore
Church Notice for Rev Claude W Lawton Pastor
The Church of the Open announces services led by Rev Claude W Lawton and Sundarsenhа on Monday at 7 30 8 00. Weekday prayer meetings and Sunday activities are scheduled. attendees are asked to note the time and location for the open religious gathering.
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Church OF the Open
Nin
Claude W Lawton
Sundarsenha
Cwere
PIRAS
Tuesday Prayer Meeting at Community Baptist Church
Tuesday afternoon prayer meeting held at the home of Mrs Wallace Kelier. The church announces Sunday school at 9 45 Morning service at 11 Communion on the first Sunday in the month Christian Endeavor at 6 30 followed by evening service at 7 30 Midweek prayer and praise at 7 3 pm. Business meeting moved to first Wednesday. Ladies Aid meets alternate Wednesdays at 2 pm at members homes. Children class Thursday at 1 pm. Boy Scouts mentioned.
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Eee Community Baptist
Ivan ©. Brown
Ladies Aid
Childrenas
Scuuta
Choir and meeting times listed for gym sessions
A note outlines a meeting during vacation at 1 p.m on Wednesday at the gymnasium and choir practice scheduled for Thursday evening at 7 30.
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Powers Herald
Myrtle Foint
E. C. Thompson
Ralph F. Milne
Oreg
Natl. Bank Bldg
E. C. Roberts
Baptist Church
Ammunty
Ramsnuuse
Pup
Mas
Nocheia S Bredove Jims Hennessey
Glenn Jenkis
Patty Whaten
Santa Claus
Nual
Bs St
Budge Aubchuseman
Wood Carty
E R Hannon
Olas Biedove
Onsys
Myrtle Point
WR Pahl
Esmucker
Jack Grener
Paul Boke
Mas Vatai
Ig Personals
Townsend
Bethday
Mos Thompson
Youan Bushnell
Mike Pankey Hogt
Entuw
Fox Ang Duughe
Alvee
June Orville Knight Herts Hayes
Jake Hayes
Lawrence
Rowton Myoo
Joe Laggott
Ania
Wilam
Ed Paulson
Moss Ganet Brown
Yerba Buena
Sherry Muscatel
Garrett
Virginia
Muscatel
Port and
Concord
Dick’s Place
Bandon
Ptres
Wheaamey
Tise
Wallace Kelier
S Breuer
KODAK
BOND
Henry A. Schroeder & Sons
Bosworth Motor Co
Coquille, Oregon
Ropers Variety Store
Spruce Street
Myrytle Point
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