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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1952

Page

4

Vacation Return and Local Happenings Highlight Week

Dr and Mrs H Thomas and Mr and Mrs John Vinci return from a three week Honolulu vacation with deep sea fishing at Waikiki. They fly home via plane arriving North Bend Sunday night greeted by sons and neighbors. The Vincis stop in Medford to fetch sons Jake and Tommy before reaching home. Raymond Gibeau family buys property at Arago and moves in. Alton Epperson reports for Navy Reserve duty dates in Portland Feb 28 and San Diego June 9. A spring sign appears with a Sunday outdoor picnic at Tom Guerin Jr ranch with the Demént family.

H. Thomas John Vinci Honolulu T. H Aikiki Hawaii Thomas North Bend Hall James Paul Hammers Elton Chi Vincis Medford Jake Tommy Alton Epperson Portland Epperson Navy San Diego Calif Tom Guerin Jr

Zinzerlings Visit Camas Couple With Nichols Family

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zinzerling of Camas Washington visited here during the weekend with their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs Edward Nichols. Miss Doris Zinzerling of San Francisco sister of Mrs Nichols was also a visitor to see her parents.

Charles Zinzerling Camas Wash Edward Nichols Doris Zinzerling San Francisco Nichols Ray Epperson Cota Grove Dean Epperson

Sabins and Eppersons Visit. Roush Suffers Stroke

Mr and Mrs Loren Sabin and children of Langlois visited Sun day with Mrs Sabins parents Mr and Mrs Ray Epperson. Word came Monday that W E Roush of Ottawa Kansas suffered a stroke a few days earlier. Scolish has visited here with kin including two daughters Mrs Martin Kincheloe Mrs Clif ford Bartles and sons V A and Earl Roush. V A and IL Roush left Tuesday for Ottawa to see their parents.

Loren Sabin Langlois Sabin Ray Epperson W. E. Roush Ottawa Kansas Scolish Hisamily Rs .Martin Kincheloe Clifford Bartles V. A Earl Roush Il Roush

MacKerrow Family Return From India Visit

Mr and Mrs Gordon MacKerrow and their son Jimmy returned Monday with Mrs MacKerrow's brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Robert Lundy and daughter at Madras.

Gordon MacKerrow Jimmy

Family visitors and travel notes from Oregon

Mr and Mrs E C Roberts and Betty visited Eugene over the weekend. Mrs Jack Dunn and children and Mrs Frank Meldrum and son joined their husbands in Portland for a legal education program by the Oregon State Bar. The Dunns visited Franklin C Howells and Meldrum family in Milwaukie.

E. C. Roberts Betty Eugene Jack Dunn Frank Meldrum Portland Oregon State Bar Association Dunn Franklin C. Howells Meldrumis Milwaukie

Youth Conclave Draws 574 From Across State

Friday event in Sweet Home hosts Bruce Whitaker Maxine McElwain Lil lian Kibbey Bill Briggs and Lynn Schroeder representing the total church. About 574 youths gathered for a Methodist Youth Conclave and returned home Sunday evening after an enjoyable time.

Sweet Home Methodist Church Bruce Whitaker Maxine McElwain Lillian Kibbey Bill Briggs Lynn Schroeder

Bunnell Family Visits Relatives in McMinnville

Mr and Mrs Dale Bunnell and their children visited relatives in McMinnville during the weekend.

Dale Bunnell Mc Minnville

Mrs Burns 94 Ill in Coquille Home Care

Mary Burns aged 94 of Coquille has been seriously ill at home for two weeks. She is being cared for by her daughter Cora Stees of this city, granddaughter L W Vearher of Newport, and son Robert H Burns of Coquille.

Mary Burns Coquille Cora Stees L. W. Vearher Newport Robert H Burns

Myrtle Point Librarian Travels to San Francisco for Books

Mrs. Harriet Harper, Myrtle Point High School librarian, left Friday for San Francisco to buy new books and visit other school libraries. She plans a week away and hopes to return with ideas for the card catalogue system while substitute Len Rinearson covers in her absence.

Harriet Harper Myrtle Point High School San Francisco Galif

Coquille Man Pleads Guilty to Larceny

William Floyd Lindebersy pleaded guilty in Justice Barton’s court to larceny for stealing a watch from Eddie Sewell at Dick's Place in Coquille. He received 15 days in jail and a prior 29 day suspended sentence for alleged indecency, with processing by Chief Richard Vines. Lindebersy was brought to Coquille for trial, then turned over to the sheriff and jailed.

William Floyd Lindeberg

4 H Leaders Discuss Demonstrations And Scholarships

Demonstrations were the main topic at the 4 H Leaders association meeting held Thursday evening in the North Bayside Grange hall. About 30 leaders attended. A new bulletin on 4 H demonstrations will be mailed to readers. The scholarship drive was planned and a committee formed with members from Mrs Henry Brown Mrs Trim Davis Bridge Mrs Glenn Gulstrom Broadbent and Powers Mr and Mrs Lloyd Davenport Myrtle Point Alvin Adams Arago Mrs R S Parsons Miss Ida Oerding Coquille Lois Sell Riverton and Bullards.

North Bayside Grange Hall Henry Brown Trim Davis Bridge Glenn Gulstrom Broadbent and Powers Lloyd Davenport Myrtle Point Alvin Adams Arago R S. Parsons Tda Oerding Coquille Lois Sell Riverton Bullards War

Community committee funds support 4-H scholarships

Money raised by this committee will be used to pay scholarships to 4 H members attending 4 H summer school at Corvallis next June and to 4 H members attending summer camp at Camp Myrtlewood next July. Following the meeting refreshments were served.

Ren Albertson Bandon Lorance Bickworth George Stout

Dr John Schulz to Speak at Myrtle Point PTA Meeting

Regular Myrtle Point PTA gathers Tuesday March 4 with Dr John Schulz psychology professor at SOC E as guest speaker. Stan Sherwood of Coquille to present Cub Scout charter. Nomination committee to elect 1952 53 officers. Mrs Darrell Brodie names Mrs Lemanowsky delegate to county PTA council.

Myrtle Point Darrell Brodie Lemanowsky County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations American Legion Jeff Lewis

Oregon motorists gasoline use sets new all time high

Oregon reports 541,034,754 gallons used by motor vehicles last year, up 5.9 percent from 1950. Despite July August and December dips, total 1951 consumption rose 81.6 percent since 1941 and drove motor travel to about 6.35 billion miles.

Oregon Earl T. Newbry Newbry

World Day of Prayer Set For Friday at Presbyterian Church

The World Day of Prayer will be held at 2 p m Friday afternoon at the Presbyterian church with all churches participating including Arago. After school hours that same day prayer will be observed at the Church of the Brethren with the public invited.

Presbyterian Church Arago Church of the Brethren

Ladies Golf Club Formed in Coquille Valley

The Ladies' Coquille Valley Golfing club is newly organized with a $1.00 monthly membership due. Meetings occur on the second and fourth Thursdays at the Coquille Valley Country club. Ladies' day is Wednesdays with special rates of one dollar for all day and for rentals.

Coquille Valley Golfing Club Coquille Valley Country Club

Lady Golfers Club Holds February Meeting

The Lady Golfers club led by Mona Patrick and Eula Noyes met at home on Thursday evening February to welcome two new members Nona Patrick and Etta Noyes. Louise Carver explained golf etiquette and a putting demonstration was given. A motion to move meetings to the 2nd and 4th Thursdays passed. next meeting is March 13 at 8 pm at the Country club with refreshments served.

Eula Nona Patrick Country Club Melba Ellis Louie Carver Ane Pardo Bernice Detman Ita Harris Eva Patrick Noor Patrick Zelda Myers Pauline Collier Laura Robison Arago Eula Noyes

Ellsworth Plans Candidacy Filing and UMIT Debate

A speaker explains filing as a candidate for re election with 100 dollar fees for Congress and for voters pamphlet insertion. He outlines the Universal Military Training bill's two week debate and five minute rule for amendments, arguing for universal service over a draft.

Ing Office of Representative Congress Oregon

Opposition to Military Training Bill Delays UMT Plan

A speaker argues against universal military training and the current bill. They urge returning the measure to committee for further study, fearing no start date and potential fateful impact on the president and armed forces. A revised, drastically amended plan is hoped for to avoid poor outcomes.

Fly Swatter and Book Specifications Noted

The production notes specify fly swatters weigh two and a half pounds while the book is four inches thick.

Special School Meeting Notice for District Consolidation

Special school meeting for Dora Oregon District No 32 is set for March 20 1952 at 8 p m at the schoolhouse. Voters will decide on consolidating Union High No 2 and District No 32 for high school purposes. Notices dated February 28 1952 and March 6 1952 confirm publication and official endorsements by district officials.

Special School Meeting on Consolidation in Myrtle Point

Notice to legal voters of Myrtle Point Union High School District No. 2 Oregon of a March 20, 1952 meeting at 2 to 8 pm to vote on consolidating with districts 32 Dora 27 McKinley Sitkum and part of district 41C Pleasant Hill for high school purposes. The description includes the boundary details for the portion of district 41C.

Myrtle Point Union High School Coos County Oregon Union High School Myrtle Point Union High No Dora McKinley Sitkum Pleasant Hill S. R W. W

Boundary survey description for district line adjustment

The document records a survey route beginning February 26 with Mabel Barklow, District Clerk, for the Sec. District Boundary Board. It traces township and range lines through sections 20, 27, 25, 30, 19 and 28 in a two township area, noting east west movements and corner points. Publication dates range from February 28, 1952 to March 1952.

Rust S.E Ay Rangé S. R Ceresr Mabel Barklow Martha Mulkey Purdy Sec District Boundary Board

McKinley School District Notice Dates and Dation Plan

Public notice from McKinley in Coos County Oregon outlines a special evening meeting on February 26 for high school use of Union High No 2 and No 27 McKinley. Attestation by Lou Grace Heyman appears. publication dates listed February 28 and March 6, 195.

District Boundary Board notice for Sitkum Union High

Special meeting held at 8 p m in the afternoon for Union High No 65 Sitkum Coos County Oregon reads as a notice attested by Alice A Strode Martha Mulkey Purdy with first publication February 28 district boundary board referenced February 26 19th century document style notes high school purposes and boundary considerations.

Wanted to Move Small House in Myrtle Point

W G Workman of Myrtle Point seeks someone to move a small house. Contact Ph 91. Advertisement dated 18 11. pd.

W. G. Workman Myrtle Point

Special School Meeting On Boundary Change In Pleasant Hill

Notice to legal voters in district 410 Pleasant Hill Coos County Oregon of a special school meeting at the old Pleasant Hill schoolhouse on March 1952 at 8 p m to vote on boundary changes for new school purposes connected with Union High School No 2. Description runs through townships and ranges detailing parcel lines and ends with authenticity attested by Martha Mulkey Purdy and first publication February 28.

Dora Coos County State of Oregon Union High No. 2 M. C. Milter Martha Mulkey Purdy Sec District Boundary Board McKinley Lou Grace Heyman Isnnt Pate Sitkum Union High No Alice A. Strode Igen Pleasant Hill Union High School No Myre S. R W. M

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