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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1949

Page

8

Rainbow Girls Install Officers In Colorful Ceremony

Rainbow for Girls held a January 26 installation at the Masonic hall with Betty Brooks as Worthy Advisor and Myrtle Wilson as Chaplain. Elective officers include Patti Bell and Barbara Clarno, with many other appointments and a large guest list. A large reception followed in the dining room.

Rainbow Girls Rainbow Masonic Hall Betty Brooks Myrtle Wilson Maureen Evans Marguerite Lakey Patti Bell Barbara Clarno Marvene§ Christensen Charity Amy Marie Davenport Hope Arlene Evans Gay Davenport Chapilan Marylin Green Jennie Zinn Darlene Herzog Nature Barbara Shull Immortality Glenda Putnam Fidelity Martel Roper Karen Barklow Service Roberta Shills Confidential Observer Laura Shelton Outer Observer Shirley Taly Deores Mcleod Mra Holph Kring

Georgia May Meller Te Lee Leaves Myrtle Point For OSC

Georgia May Meller and her son David, residents of Myrtle Point, move after Mrs Meller accepts a position in the Oregon State College dance department. Following her husband’s death, she ran the Moller Grocery with partners until dissolving the partnership earlier this year. She held civic roles, led the Business & Professional Woman's club, and is a noted soloist and composer who earns royalties from music. She will teach voice and piano privately in addition to OSC duties.

Busines and Professional Womens Club Creorgia May Muller Corvallis Mra Muller Coquille Club Moller Georgia May Meller David Myride Point Mes Meller Myrtle Point Chris Moller W P Downing OSC

Service burial set for fallen Air Force S Sgt Elmer A Rowan

Eugene staff sergeant Elmer A Rowan photographer gunner in a bomb squadron was killed in action over Biak Island on May 28 1944. Born February 7 1919 at Powers Oregon he attended Bridge Myrtle Point schools married December 24 1941 to Nadie Dyer of Myrtle Creek. Burial with full military honors at Looking Glass Cemetery near Roseburg February 7 at 2 pm. Surviving family includes wife son Elmer Neal mother stepfather brother half sister two nieces and two nephews an aunt and his father. Local notices mention Knife and Fork club gathering at Tioga Hotel with several couples in attendance.

Elmer A’ Rowan Air Force Biak Island South Pacific Powers Ore Bridge Myrtle Point Nadie Dyer Myrtle Creek Elmer Neal Arve Sargent Eugene George Myrtle Freeman Mabel Shockley Springfield Raymond Rowan Dallas Oregon Looking Glass Cemetery Roseburg

World War I Veterans Borrow $8 Million for Homes and Farms

Oregon ex-servicemen from World War I borrowed about 8 million dollars under the veterans loan program, with total loans since inception just over 10 million. In 1948 September saw the peak with 218 veterans borrowing 939000, as the program expanded beyond prior estimates.

Oreegan Department of Veterans’ Affairs Crose Oregon Salem Portland

Milton Schroeder Named Acting Postmaster at Myrtle Point

Milton Schroeder, who has served as acting postmaster since the death of Earnest Watkins last August, received official notice Monday of his appointment. A permanent postmaster is not yet named, with Senate action anticipated this spring.

Milton Schroeder Myrtle Point Earnest Watkins U. S. Senate

Bucks Lose To Ashland JV In Close 70 66 Clash

The Myrtle Point quintet faced Ashland So. Oregon College junior varsity last Saturday night and was defeated 70 to 66. Harold Bellont and Homer Duncan led the lineup along with Harvey Lewellen, Dale Walton, Don Sutphin, and Deb Sutphin.

Ron Ashland Oregon College Myrtle Point Harvey Lewellen Dale Walton Homer Duncan Don Sutphin Deb Sutphin Harold Bellont

Rats Are Pests Says Health Official in Free Home Visit

John E. Myers of the Coos County Health department and Fish and Wildlife service promotes free demonstrations to rid homes of rats without harming others. He emphasizes rats as disease carriers and offers personal visits to show easy elimination methods.

John E. Myers Coos County Health Dept. and Fish and Wild Life Service Myers Mr Myers

Brethren Executive Secretary to Visit Myrtle Point Church

The Church of the Brethren hosts Dr. Raymond Peters, executive secretary of the national board, Friday evening February 11. He tours Pacific coast states seeking new congregations and is interested in Myrtle Point as a potential location. friends are urged to attend.

Church of the Brethren Raymond Peters Pacific Coast Myrtle Point

Lost .22 holster with basket stamp hidden near Powers Broadbent

Lost item alert for a .22 holster with a basket stamp found or lost between Powers and Broadbent. Return to Safeway at Myrtle Point. Reward offered. Contact 14-kpd.

Powers Broadbent Safeway Myrtle Point

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