Port Orford Loses as Coast City Team Wins In Close Tilt
In a 3 38 pm start Port Orford, led by Fromm Melmkin and Sewart with 12 points each, fell short to a coastal club. The visiting lineup featured Stewart Hubbard and Wewten among others, delivering a balanced scoring effort and clinching the honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Else
Deigh
Sarong
Powere
iMtewart
Hubbard
Wewten
Moe
Rolfe
Port Orford
Hee
C. Fromm
Melmkin
Entertains Club Vine Social Noted by Willis Varney
Willis Varney entertained at a covert Saturday afternoon gathering at 2 o'clock with guests including Mme. Jess Jones, E J Greiner, Albert Powers, E S Gamwell, Ernest Severson, Lyle Stewart, Fokoreee Eaton, and Clare Leh. Prize awarded to Mrs. Greiner with second prize to Mrs. Jones.
Extension Class Meet Tuesday at Fellowship Hall
The Powers Extension unit held an all day session starting 10:30 am with Mrs Allen King and Mr Ned Mhonecker demonstrating button making. A luncheon was served by the Powers Woman's club for a nominal sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers Extension Unit
Fellowship Hall
Allen King
Ned Mhonecker
The
Powers Woman's Club
Weekend Storm Brings Historic Rainfall and Road Disruptions
The weekend storm boosted precipitation since Sept 1 to 1.68 inches, with 2.43 inches falling Saturday evening. High winds knocked down trees blocking the Myrtle Point highway, delaying mail and traffic. Transpacific basketball players were rerouted after an accident, as Kenneth Rolfe, Harry Rolfe, and Robert Lewis traveled to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody Leggett
Alder Street
Myrtle Point
Transpacific
Kenneth Rolfe
Harry Rolfe
Robert Lewis
Tuesday Shower Honors Matron by Local Club
A shower held at Moose hall Tuesday afternoon honored Mrs Floyd Allen. Hosts were Mrs Clarence Spitznass and Mrs David am honor. Guests included Mesdames Mor gen Barrette Hull Stallard Munro Langston Harrington Quilhaugh Chapman Stemmerman Grove Ballard Moe Erickson Conger Rolfe Churchill Stallard Brady Walker Taylor Boutin Spitznass Warner Deiggs Edwards and Miss Leona Stallard. Numerous gifts were received by the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Spitznass
David Am
Floyd Allen
Moose Hall
Mesdames
Saul Morgen
Philip Barrette
Elvin Hull
Charles Stallard
Bruce Munro
Victor Langston
Mike Harrington
H K E. Quilhaugh
George Chapman
Lonnie Stemmerman
William Grove
Willam Ballard
Juliene Moe
A T R Erickson
Clarence Conger
Allen Rolfe
David Churchill
Mart N Stallard
Lawrence Brady
Jesse Walker
Vernon Taylor
Joe Boutin
Loren Warner
Car
Deiggs
Clifford Edwards
Leona Stallard
Aragu basketball teams to play Powers Friday night
The Aragu school will send first and second string varsity players to face Powers on Friday night. The girls volleyball team will also compete against Powers. A seventh grade glee club under Nicholas Biedove rehearses for Moor Show during Washington Ball intermission on February 18. Songs include Beautiful Lady In Blue Bicycle Built for Two and In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree. An old fashioned promenient will be danced to Beautiful Lady in Blue by local children. Valentine parties occurred at Franknees Day with seven grade celebrations Friday after pore nine and others Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aragu
Powers
Glee Club
Nicholas Biedove
Powers High
Dale ‘Crew
Karl Warner
Everett Warner Prien Otis
Karl Leggett
Corrine ‘Griffin
Bessie Grove
Mary Barklew
Dindide Medford
Safeway Manager Returns From Portland Trip
Herbert Pallant manager of the Safeway in Powers returns from a week’s vacation in Portland. Eight Safeway managers and wives toured the area visiting the creamery bakery coffee plant and produce home. The Timberline Lodge visit stood out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Pallant
Safeway
Powers
Portland
Pallant
Timberline Lodge
Election Set For February 36 Water Board Seat
A special election is scheduled for Saturday February 36 to choose one member for a three year term on the water commissioners board. Polls open at 8 am and close at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Water Commissioners
Jewel Club Holds Business Meet
Mrs Elmer Duncan hosted the Jewel club at Mrs Jennie Jones’s home with 13 members attending. After the business session refreshments followed. The next meeting will be at the Joe Leggett home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Duncan
Jewel Club
Jennie Jones
Joe Leggett
North Powers Man Put On Probation
Steve Buallings of North Powers appeared before Justice of the Peace C F Otts to answer to a felony charge that was reduced to assault. He received 60 days in jail and a one year parole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Buallings
North Powers
Justice of the Peace
Billings
Contract Club Play Entices Members with Dessert
Mrs. Ernest Severson hosted a Thursday dessert event for the Contract club at 1:30. Two tables were in play with prizes won by Mrs E J Greiner, Min Clare Lehmanowsky, and Mrs ES Gamwell. Guests included Mesdames Powers, Eaton, Vasey, Gamwell, Lehmanowsky, Greiner, Dwyer, and Gamwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Severson
Contract Club
E J Greiner
Clare Lehmanowsky
ES Gamwell
Mesdames Albert Powers
Floyd Eaton
John Vasey
E S Gamwell
E. J Greiner
George Dwyer
James Gamwell
Social Meeting Hosts for American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs D M Church hosted the American Legion auxiliary last Friday at her home. With no quorum, a social afternoon followed by refreshments formed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D M Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Weekend Guests and Travel Notes From Myrtle Point
Mrs Lawrence Morgan Benn arrived to weekend with Morgans mother Mrs C C Morgan. Numerous locals traveled to Salem, Eugene, Coos Bay, and Myrtle Point for family visits, hospital stays, and local events. Kenneth Rolfe and Gordon Medford attended the Oregon and Washington basketball game in Eugene. Various residents visited kin at Mast hospital and other towns, with several errands, transfers, and a medical operation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Morgan
Benn
Stars Plan Colonial Party for Feb 24
Mystic chapter OES outlines events for February 24 including a Colonial party honoring husbands and their wives, 8 p.m. after the regular meeting. Entertainment by Mrs. E S Gamwell and Mrs. Clare Lehmanowsky with refreshments by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic
E S. Gamwell
Clare Lehmanowsky
Noble Rovang
John Purvis
James Gamwell
Mystic Chapter
Hallie Huntington
Eugen
Baptist Aid Feted Last Wednesday at Mrs Purvis Home
Mrs John Purvis hosted the Community Baptist church Ladies Aid with 23 members present. Mrs R E MecMilyon was named contact chairman for the Sunday school. A social followed by refreshments preceded the next gathering set for Feb 3 with Mrs William Winkelmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Purvis
Community Baptist Church Ladies Aid
R E MecMilyon
William Winkelmann
Auction Club Concludes With Wins At North Powers Meeting
The Eddie Rubin home in North Powers hosted the Auction Bridge club last Thursday after a dessert luncheon. High score went to Mrs Weldon Medford, second to Mrs Ray Stewart, with guests Grady Johnson of Arago Ray Stewart of Portland and Weldon Medford of this vicinity. The next meeting is set for two weeks with Mrs Charles Crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Rubin
North Powers
Weldon Medford
Ray Stewart
Mesdames Grady Johnson
Arago
Portland
Chales Crew
Postpone Meeting To Attend Party
Monday night meeting of the RPA in Fellowship hall postponed the regular Feb 28 session to attend the county rally at Marsh field. After business, refreshments were served. Auction bridge and auction games were in play with prizes awarded to Mrs Hull and Mrs Moe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RPA
Fellowship Hall
Marshfield
Eddie Rubin
Ray Berry
Ray Stewart
Portland
al Re
Cliff Davis
Clyde Allen
Evin Hull
Clarence Moe
Sunshine Club Sets Next Meeting Date
The Sunshine club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Cyde Allen of North Powers. After a short business meeting it was decided to meet again Tuesday Feb 22 with Mrs Edde Aubin of North Powers. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
Cyde Allen
North Powers
Ngar
Edde- Aubin
Powers resident denounces garlic odor amid defamation claims
Frank Morris of the Morris ranch excoriates garlic use and a friend for a split with alleged garlic eating. Morris Lew contemplates a $5000 slander suit against unknown sender of a valentine accusing him of baldness. He suspects Charles Crew or Russell Jenkins, with Allan Rolfe also under suspicion. The note mentions boxer Wild Irish Dulaney slowing his pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Morris
Morris Ranch
Powers
Morris
Morris Lew Soery
Curly
Charles Crew
Russell Jenkins
Lewi
Lewis
Allan Rolfe
Union Row Five Again in Limelight
Defendants in a Coos County circuit court suit claim the union formed before 1935 as an independent body and that AFL organizers induced it to join United Brotherhood. They argue the CIO affiliated IWA is a later split aimed to harass the original union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers Cio
Powers Afl
Coos County
AFL
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
United Brotherhood
CIO
IWA
Eighth Birthday Party at Powers Home
Robin Powers, son of Mr and Mrs Alberr Powers, celebrated his eighth birthday Friday afternoon. Third grade pupils and a few playmates joined the family for games and refreshments during a delightful afternoon at the Powers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Powers
Alberr Powers
Fellowship Meet at the Clubhouse Today
The Fellowship club will hold a business and social meeting at the clubhouse today at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship Club
Wenne
Social notes from North Powers and nearby towns
North Powers residents and neighbors visit Myrtle Point and Marshfield for medical care and business. Ed Brown and grandson Lyle Brown travel for dental work. the Sp tin family take their son for treatment. the Groves and Floyd Allen join Carl Briggs on a Myrtle Point trip. Lawrence Brady spends a business and pleasure week in Marshfield. Mrs Bennett moves into Sunny Mortenson’s house. Leah Shorb cares for her infant. Lyman Rolfe and families visit Coquille. Mrs Grant and Mrs Lewis go to Myrtle Point to see a hospitalized relative. Clyde Brown, Harry Rolfe, Kennet Warner, Loren Warne, Fred Stock and others conduct local business and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Brown
Yle Brown
Coquille
Clarence Sp
Myrtle
Bill Groves
Floyd Allen
Carl Briggs
Myrtle Point
Lawrence Brady
Marshfield
Dave Church
Coos River
Francis Stevens
Walter Commons
Carlers
Harry Bennett
North Powers
Mortenson
Leah Shorb
A H Grant
Robert Lewis
Jackson
Clyde Brown
James Sant
Coquille Business Transactors
Kennet
Warner Ama Woot
Loren Warne
Birthday Cakes Honor Four Chaparral Lodge Members
Following Chaparral Lodge of Rebekahs meet, Mrs William Richards and Mrs Walter Spade served birthday cakes honoring four members. Birthdays will be celebrated monthly with a birthday box for gifts at a set price. A button placed in the Dirt cake selects the next cake maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaparral Lodge
Rebekahz
William Richards
Walter Spade
WPA Resume Work The Powers WPA Ends Shutdown
The Works Progress Administration resumed work Tuesday after a brief stoppage caused by bad weather. Crews returned to projects, restoring momentum as winter conditions cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Powers Wpa
Co op Luncheon Wednesday at Fellowship Club
Fellowship club members hosted a cooperative luncheon at the clubhouse on Wednesday at 1 PM. Mrs Albert H Powers Mrs Dean McWain and Mrs Floyd Eaton chaired the committee and arranged a red and white Valentine theme with placecards and decorations. Every guest brought a wrapped white elephant for a score bound game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship Club
Albert H Powers
Dean McWain
Floyd Eaton
Myrtle Point Family Social Roundup of Visits and Guests
Local residents from Myrtle Point share visits and overnight stays with friends and relatives in nearby towns. The week features gatherings with the Henry and Dement families, Knights, Howards, and Coster households, plus travels to Portland and Salem for meals and hospitality.
Local residents noted in lively coastal community gathering
The passage lists Mrs D Mediock and family visiting Powers, Mrs Janes Devereux and others in Coquille, Myrtle Point, and San Diego relations. It records social visits, dinners, hosting duties, and a storm-related lull in activity. Mentions include Lloyd, Floyd Krantz, James Ball, Addie Hayes, Emma Stonecypher, Clinton Carman, Faye Young, Mary Richardson, and various Medlock and Daniels family members with multiple weekend visits and a Vocational contest attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
Eeen
Mere
D. Mediock
Powers
Janes Devereux
H D. Bones
William Eveland
Coquille
Floyd Krants
Myrtle Point
James Ball
San Diego
Calif
Addie Hayes
Leland Barklow
Karen
Emma Stonecypher
Clinton Carman
John
Walter Newbury
Faye Young
Forrest Grant
Harrison Hayes
John Grant
Jean
Shirley Young
M . Palmer
Wert Duffield
Klamath Falls
Mary Richardson
Herbert Snyder
J C Warner
Snyder
Young
Floyd
Chester Krantz
Chester Peden
Myrtle Punt
Mra
Reese Daniels
Glen Daniels
Donald
Elwood Young
Merle Land
Billie Daniels
Leonard Medlock
FFA
Local Residents Gather for Courtyard Visits in Myrtle Point
Loretta and guests attend events as the community notes multiple visits. Mr and Mrs Houser of Fow were overnight visitors with Chas Worner family. June Evernden and others visited E E Evernden and Myrtle Point ties mark a social week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta
Jann Applepon
Tue Houser
Chas Worner
Mies
Evernden
Myrtle Point
E Evernden
Jame Appleton
le Pont
Ther
Aif
Feernden
Social visit notes from Marshfield area residents
Wednesday evening was spent with Mr. and Mrs. Harland Evernien. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ben Shields of Remote and Mrs. EB B. Evernien Jr. and Mrs. Milton Calvin with Anna ape. Marshfield visitors Mr. and Mrs. Ogden Erdico tt and Lillian and William visited Mr. and Mrs. John Appleton. Leonard Evernden and Milton Calvin made Marshfield business calls. Calvin and family returned home Monday after visiting EB Evernden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harland Evernien
Ben Shields
EB. B. Evernien
Milton Calvin
Anna Ape
Remote
Calvin
EB. Evern
Ogden Erdicott
Lillian
William
Marshfield
John Appleton
Leonard Evernden
EB Evernden
Local residents visit during Sunday gatherings
Halls Creek residents Mr and Mrs Frank Burbank joined Mr and Mrs H Ernest Watkins and family for dinner. Mr and Mrs John Damron, Jack and Anna Lou of Bandon were guests at Jesse Damron's home along with Mr and Mrs St E Boak. Melvin Doak and Margaret Lange of Bandon visited the B B Watkins home in the afternoon. Martha McNair, recently visiting the Watkins, returned with them to Bandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Burbank
H Ernest Watkins
John Damron
Jack
Anna Lou
Bandon
Jesse Damron
St E. Boak
Melvin Doak
Moss Margaret Lange
Watkins
Martha McNair
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Oregon
Broadbent Mr and Mrs Delos Hermann of Myrtle Point were Sunday guests at the Strong home. Mrs John Duncan and son Raymond of Shedd spent the weekend with the Roderick Hermann family. Miss Louie Hendershott returned to her home Monday evening from an unspecified trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delos Hermann
Myrtle Point
Lester Strong
John Duncan
Raymond
Shedd
Roderick Hermann
Louie Hendershott
Sundry dinner guests at Selden Warner home
Mr and Mrs George Merman and Mr and Mrs 8 8 Reed of Twin Oaks were Sundry dinner guests at the Selden Warner home. Law ene. 16: pikes are a Sunday guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs W A Roselle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Merman
Reed
Twin Oaks
Selden Warner
Pikes
A. Roselle
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Oregon
Powers Herald
PT Orford
Entertains Club
Mer
Otto Pritcher
North Bend
Pitcher
Leslie Fenney
Roy Abbott
Duque
James Jackson
Mast
Ian Rolfe
Gladstone Ducward Rolfe
Florence
Axel Ingeborg
Gilbert Adkins
Jim Robinson
Samon Creek
Frank Machow
Salmon Creek Mountain
Weaillham McCloughland
Chicago
Albert Burch
Coquilleur
Fred Stock
Marjorie Jackson
Stock
Mast Hospital
Leonora Stallard
Myrle Point
Kenneth Kendall
Howard Grady
Baptist Aid
Auction Club
B.K. Werner
Typewriter Man
Union Row
Jackon
E. C. Barker
WPA
Co-op
Gaylord
H T Howard Gerald
Glen Wwl
Lester Hunes
Jomo
Tle Point
Hearty Roth
George Roth
Ned
Bot Sherman
Frank Coggins
Salem
Sitkum
Tle
Rue Marie
Lester Porterfield
Jimmy Lee
Docis Calif
TD Bones
James Devereux
Harold Gis
Lloyd and
Melly
Power
Elw
Smith
Fred Wagine
H D Bones
Mead
Medlock
Conpaihe
Do Bones
Mio
Lasiard
Carey Bone
Fred Wags
Rachel Tone
Corube
Lyle Stewart
Hugh and
Harold
F D Medlock
Jessie Ingram
Robert Lundy
Twin Cooke
Bancroft
Pr. de la Rhue
Reception
Reem
Dr J R Bunch
Laird
Halls Creek
Broadbent
Myrtle Point Plumbing Shop
Pahl
Strout
Strout Realty ‘Agency
W. F. Burgess Hullards
Cequiile
Phens
Cee
Moon's 'S Bargain House
Eighth Street
Spruce
Stemware
Henry A. Schroeder & Sons
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