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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1947
Page
6
Pastor Philip Ryan reflects on Jesus as the true light beyond literal illumination. He argues the light of life reveals God’s glory in Christ, contrasts direct revelation with nature and Judaism, and urges believers to keep the light shining through receptive hearts and faithful witness.
Listings show the Assembly of God and Methodist Church schedules with Sunday School at 10 and Worship at 11, Young people at 6 90, evangelistic services at 7 30, prayer at 7 45, and additional Bible study and W S C S meetings under Rev. Cochran and Rev. Briggs.
Myrtle Point residents are listed on short trips and business visits. Spaulding traveled to Salem on Monday for work. Frasier and companions visited Roseburg and Corvallis, returning by road. Bushnell and Carter pursued timber deals and planned a logging camp soon.
Local churches announce schedules for Sunday worship Bible study and midweek events. The Church of Christ lists Bible School 945 am worship 11 am midweek Thursday 730 pm. The Church of the Brethren shows services 10 am 11 am 730 pm with Boys club and film events. Latter Day Saints presents church school 10 am Sunday service 730 pm prayer 800 pm Wednesday. St Mark's Episcopal notes services 9 am Holy Communion 230 pm 230 pm bishop preach 230 pm 2nd 3rd 5th Sundays 8 am Myrtle Point mass 11 15 am Coquille 130 pm.
Rev Roeland Langdecker conducts Sunday School at 1016 a.m. at the Wm Gurney home. Services are held the second and fourth Sundays in the studio above the post office at 2:30 p.m.
The Friendly Neighborth club met Thursday Feb 13 with Mrs Amy Davenport serving delicious refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Mur Bartlett Mrs Effie Rema Mrs Pearl Rema Mrs Betty Frazer Patty Mrs Mildred Takey Mire Vesti Hushne and others. Relatives of the community attended and family visits were noted. Local residents Howard and Farrell Rankin attended dine at the Meyer home. The Spaulding Lumber Co reported three trucks hauling gravel on Atching Creek road.
William Watson and Mr. Peterson of Coquille bring a bulldozer Monday to level a bed for a short railroad spur at the gravel plant for Kuni and Rogers. Jasper Cosner near Powers is hospitalized in Coos Bay in critical condition. A Washington daughter arrived Monday to be with her sister Mrs Maude Cosner. Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Reese Daniels and family from Cottage Grove, plus Mr and Mrs Virgil Daniel from Powers. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Don Brown of Eugene, Mr and Mrs Carry Ranes, Jimmy Neal and son of Myrtle Point, and Mr and Mrs Kermit Hayes with Mrs Jesse Hayes.
Symposium speakers from the University of Oregon spoke to the students on Government Regulations of Labor at 11 o clock. The junior and freshman games are set for Thursday and Friday with noon play during school hours.
Freshman Paty Dunweedle from Klamath Faille will perform at the high school gym on February 2 at 9 a.m. The event, directed by the National Trantersee for the blind, features a Braille demonstration. The Terek Boner Society is giving a token to at the Logue Hale.
Oregon State Game Commission reports 3 360 elk killed in 1648 general and special seasons from 10 108 elk punters. Bulls numbered 2 123 and cows 1 296. 806 killed on opening day and 1 698 in first week. Only about half of hunters reported. Final license totals pending audit of 1046 licenses.
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