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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1974
Page
4
Dromedary Pound Cake Mix prepared with milk and egg yolks, then beaten egg whites folded in and baked in a 9-inch tube pan. Jewel fruit topping uses pineapple peach? strawberries grapes and sugar with whipped cream, built into a center cavity and decorated with a pineapple crown.
Coquille Encampment and Ladies Encampment Auxiliary met December 17 to welcome Oregon grand matriarch Arlene Hahn of Hillsboro with her grand marshal Marian Murdock of Sherrwood. Others included past grand matriarchs Geraldine Townsend Leona Lewis and district deputies, plus delegations from the Grand Lodge of Oddfellows. A Christmas tree and decorated tables highlighted the gathering as Mr Shrives from Portland outlined the worldwide Odd Fellows program with a September 1875 session in Portland. A special meeting is planned January 7 to close the year and practice for 1975 officer installation.
A pamphlet from the US Department of Labor outlines federal laws and orders affecting women from job hunting to retirement. Topics include apprenticeships age and sex discrimination pay maternity leave and child care tax deductions and social security. Free single copies available from the Women's Bureau Washington DC 2021.
Local organizations are invited to submit listings to the Myrtle Point Herald. The column lists meeting nights at Myrtle Point High School VFW Post 2928 IOOF Hall and the Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce with times and locations.
Leer Tepper highlights community kindness with toy drives and holiday meals. Readers celebrate returning students and family gatherings, while Fern Hayes and Nellie Eads recall a December south Pacific cruise visiting Moorea and Tahiti.
A travel account describes an Aukland based tour through rural New Zealand including sheep farms and dairy at low prices. It highlights a boat ride in Glowworm Cave lit by thousands of glowworms and a Bay of Islands voyage with rough seas, native entertainment, and friendly locals.
The Bicentennial star to appear on interstate primary and secondary signs guides travelers to events and activities. The symbol, a five point star with red white and blue stripes, is promoted by the Federal Highway Administration and ARBA for use by states and communities designated as Bicentennial activity centers.
A listing of churchs and pastors across Arago County detailing service times for Sunday School morning worship and evening services. Includes Stover Lame presiding at PRESOTIERIAN ICHURCH and Rev. John Whitlatch, ARAGO COMMUNITY CHURCH led by Rev. Robert Lessey, and other congregations with schedule specifics and contact notes.
Donna Hana visits her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Street in La Dergo California as other relatives arrive for Christmas. Louis Me Atee from Arcada and Susan Meldrum with Andy McBee join local families for the season. The Grove Down and Nichols families gather from Eugene and Coquille and Central Point, with Bob Wood and family arriving from Everett to the Weed home.
Christmas party was hosted December 16 at Barbara Carlson’s home. Attendees included Claire Jones Elviv Mack Pearl Morin Carol Blotin May Porter Nellie Barnett Peggy Nielsen Ivy Weekly Edith Huffman Agnes Metsgus Lila Lewis Alice Howell Marian Rice Mary Dickey Ann Steinhoff Jean Brigin Avynona Ocecel tree Fern Trontvet Maxine Gassett Grace Detlesen and Keith Carlson. Games were played gifts exchanged and cake and punch served. Clarice Jones presented carnations to all officers.
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