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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1948
Page
6
The Pirates split the weekend series by winning 54-35 on Friday as Hammack led with 12 points after a 0-6 start. Saturday saw a 44-38 win with Hammack and Worsham scoring 11 each, as Marshfield trailed early and closed with a late Bobcat rally.
Mrs Ivan Laird returned home Sunday from Portland where she had been since Jan 5 for medical treatment Lila Mae and Murl Laird attended a Valentine dance in Corvallis over the weekend Elmer Strode Bernard Sapp and Harold Mullen sponsored a March of Dimes dance at the gym Sunday night Wilma Shepherd Rollie Alford and C J Thompson donated the music The committee provided ice cream cake and coffee Nearly 8000 was taken in for the campaign Several school children enjoyed a Valentine party Friday at school Mrs Browns birthday is on Valentine day Mrs Kirk made the cake Mrs Julius Denham of Roseburg visited with her mother Mrs Kelle Laird this past week Mr and Mrs Arthur Jenkins and Jon went to Myrtle Point Thursday for flu treatment
Marshfield High led the way beating Myrtle Point 68 53 and 58 37 on successive nights. Hunt Lewellen and H. Lewellen top scored with 17 each as Jack Ford suffered a sixth lip injury in the Friday game. Bobcats head to Roseburg for season finales versus the Indians after two hard fought losses.
Mrs Paul Breuer is recovering after a fall at the Henry Oeder home last Thursday noon. She was helping a group prepare tamales for the sale when she mistakenly opened a basement door and tumbled down stairs, sustaining head and leg injuries.
Plans for the meeting program were cancelled due to illness among officers and members. An instruction school planned for Saturday night after a dinner honoring M Illma Thum was postponed. Members were urged to attend a school in Myrtle Point with Elyth chapter.
A meeting of the Men's Brotherhood of local Methodist churches in Coos County was held Monday night in Goose Bay. Delegates included Dr O H Clarke Mr and Mrs Cecil Carter Mr and Mrs Edwin Schroeder Mrs Frei Mantz and Rev WWW Briggs.
Children enjoyed a Valentine party at the old schoolhouse with games and a Valentine box, followed by refreshments. Mrs Julia Monard reports the birth of a daughter, a joyful note for the community.
The fragment references Mr and Mrs Tomas Lauttrell visiting with friends including Mr and Mrs Meytree and Mr Karl Quins during several days around the previous Thursday and Friday.
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