Rainy spell spends weeks tops with four days over inch
The area logged 1.32 inches in a week and four consecutive days exceeded an inch, the highest for a Mbeki period at 2.54 inches. Road crews near Gaylord blasted rock at Dead Man's Point as work continued widening the curve in preparation for spring oiling. Cars waited 15 minutes between blasts to clear debris. A combined Christmas and quarterly birthday party was held at Mrs. A C Billings home with potluck lunch, bingo, and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord
A. C. Billings
Ned Slonecker
Ruth Hail
J. F Johnson
W. L. Stemmerman
Jennie Jones
Kenneth McKenzie
Otto Pitcher
Elmer Miller
Leota Gates
Fred Stock J
Elmer Duncan
Community Christmas program and club notices in Powers
The town held a Christmas program in the gym with a lighted tree as the background. Helen Ligat accompanied the orchestra. songs and choirs included Deck the Halls With Holly Silent Night and Up on the Housetop. Santa handed out candy to children after the performances. The PTA sponsors the events with community help while Rebekahs hosted a lodge meeting and gift exchange. Red Cross sewing volunteers planned for January and a fellowship meeting voted to donate the clubhouse for Red Cross sewing. New officers will be installed in January. no meeting until January 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ligat
Albert Hachler
Gertrude Mehl
J Vern Laswell
Holly
Star of the East
Glee Club
Sth
7Th Grace
Santa
Parent Teachers Association
PTA
F Johnson
Warsani Mean
Chaparrel Incge
Rebekahs
Felowship
Lester Thorpe
Hincold Beall
Fellowship Club
Red Cross
Hernard Hawser
Willis Varney
Post Family Moves Into Robinson Home
Mr and Mrs F O Post and their Eugene family, partners in a new local sawmill, moved into the Robinson residence recently vacated by Mr and Mrs Ray Robinson. The Robinsons have relocated to the ranch with Mr and Mrs Allen King Jr for a period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F O Post
Eugene
Ray
T Pete) Robinson
Robinsons
Allen King, Jr
Aubin daughter to wed Ferrard Young at Marcola
Alec Aubin Mrs Aubin and sons George and Jean travel to Marcola for the wedding of their youngest daughter May Aubin to Ferrard Young in the couple’s new home. Bride May Aubin is a Powers native and a local high school graduate. The Aubins will spend Christmas with Eddie Aubin and family at Marcola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec
Broadbent By Averil Parrish Special Miss Barkley Weekend Caller
Miss Dulores Barkley was weekend caller in Myrtle Point. Mr and Mrs Keith Neal of Myrtle Point were Sunday callers of Mr and Mrs Hobart Sir Mrs Allen Hodges of North Bend spent the holidays with her daughter Mrs William Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Neal
Bend
Marjorie Smith
Charles Knight, Jr
Sidney Flenner
Gaylord
R M Palmer
Broadbent
Dulores Barkley
Myrtle Point
Hobart
Allen Hodges
North Bends
William Johnson
Tanner Creek Bridge Blocked by Flooded Creek Traffic Halted
High water on Tanner Creek road stopped traffic for over 24 hours last Friday. A temporary bridge allowed Army patrols through while an observation post was built. The community organized a 24 hour shift and all residents joined in. The school held its Christmas party Friday evening with the Community Club furnishing refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanner Creek
Schowl
Furnish
Elk harvest totals in Eastern Oregon season report
Oregon State Game Commission figures show 3887 elk killed in Eastern Oregon with 8733 hunters checking in. After duplications, about 8000 hunters participated. 3557 elk were killed including 1169 bulls, 1727 cows, and 861 calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Oregon State Game Commission
Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sunshine Club
Perry
Rys
Hi. G. Volkmar
Moller’s
Powers
Harold Beall
Post
Robinson Home
Myrtle Point Plumbing Shop
O'Mpie
Aca Ames
J Frank Sibold
Coquito
Bancroft
Schuld
J EC Rogers
Livermore
California
Frank Sinnott
William Caver
Rogers
Wm Rogers
Caver
Ranger
Harold E. Brown
Washington
Harry Stallard
Robert Hull
Southwestern College For Education
Stephen Gamwell
USC
James Fuller
Wayne Munro
Reedsport
Supt Adams
Portland
Walter Commons
Nehalem
Salem
B .F Nicklaus
Kermit Hayes
Gertude Mehln Coquille
Boring
Lyle McCulloch
Lyle Jr
Astoria
Ira King
M Dford
Lewis Floyd
Charles Knight
L E Watson
Averil Parrish
William Thrower
Leonard Watson
Carol and
Wayne
Bandon
Watson
P D Parrish
Curtis Beckham
Leslie Oden
Tanner Creek Bridge
Texaco Station
Dell Cartis, Pro
Ore
Home Cafe
Rotert
Powers, Ore
Coos
Douglas
Merry Christ
Brodie
Shingle Co
A Francis
Comici
Porianid, Ore
Wm. Gurney & Sons
Myrtlewood Bakery
J. E. Belloni
Dick’s Place
Chuck’s” Signal Service
Sam
West Coast Telephone Co
the Friendly Company
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