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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1956

Page

5

Weather record and birthday party noted

The report records December rainfall totals of 24 days with measurable rain and 62 high and 24 low temperature extremes. It notes annual totals and compares them to prior years. Darrel Cotton, son of the Cottons, celebrated his fifth birthday with friends and family from Honolulu Myrtle Point and nearby towns.

James Gamwell Téo Prain Juary An Darrel Cotton Robert Cottons Steve Dennis Gary Roth Honolulu Marsha Danny Brewster Myrtle Point David Susan Rolfe

Mystic chapter installation sets 1956 O E S officers

Candlelight ceremony installed Mystic chapter O S officers for 1956. New matron Leon Kuhre and le on Kuhre among the officers with James Gamwell Floyd Summers secretary and other posts announced. Outgoing matron received a year book and Star in the Garden addenda. Committees named for instruction finance sickness and relief.

Mystic Chapter Elwin Frye Kenneth Rolfe A. L. Burch B. R. Nicklaus Leon Kuhre James Gamwell Floyd Summers Archie Lane Alan Rhay James Boggan Howard Pointer Wm . Lyman Marshal Lavern Meadors Adah James Bagley Ruth Esther Jess Shepherd Martha Robert Sheedy Electa C P. Easley Oscar Mintoyne Frye James Adamek Loren Warner Clarence Spitznass

Community notes mark decorating crew and flood repairs

Whatsit and others decorated the hall for the year’s months while Mrs Lane directed the punch and others served refreshments from a decorated buffet. Surveys show Orchard Park damaged by flooding with washed roads and debris as Hayes Creek slides create ongoing risks and river levels stay high. Rain totals since the 1st reach 7.94 inches with snow adding damage to fruit trees. local repair crews mend power and telephone lines. Charities support Neal family victims of tragedy as Royal Neighbors fund New Year events and gifts reach hospitalized Margaret Neal and schoolmates.

Orchard Park Powers Hayes Creek Neal Royal Neighbors

Local Social Notes Include Re-enlistment and Visits

Mrs. Carroll Wade and others hosted a party with refreshments after. William Winkelmann of Yreka California spent a few days in town last week. Ted Kellond, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Kellond, re enlisted for four years in the air force, having been a staff sergeant at release. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Corey of Eureka California visited for a week with Dale Crew and family and traveled to Eugene and Tigard before returning home. Al appears in fragmented lines from a local social column with references to Aronia California.

Mystic Chapter O. ER. S St. Paul’s 1 Roy Brewster Bruce Munro Robert Cotton Camas Valley Wilbur Merchen Klamath Falls Richard Spitznass U. of O Kenneth Warner Cave Junction Ray Myers Roseburg Harry Rolfe South Gate Calif A. D Rolfe Thos Utterback Virgil Harold Ross John Southeat Wash Maurice Hendrickson Henry Clifford Toledo Duke” Mayfield Mayfield John McArdle Etty Jo Tigard Dale Crew Corinne Stewart Floyd Summers Port Angeles Washington Neil Allen Creswell Don Slonecker Ontario Ned Slonecker Glide Stanley Elmo Frye Leo Frye Los Angeles William Winkelmann Yreka Ted Kellond James Kellond Air Force Gordon Corey Eureka Eugene Technical Institute Arthur Smith Aronia

4 H safety during lambing season guidance

Walter Schroeder outlines year round safety for 4 H clubs emphasizing meetings, parasite treatment with pherathiazine, tagging ewes before lambing, pasture housing, pre lambing grain rations, mineral mix and water, shed readiness, and a lamb brooder from extension bulletin 515. Also corrects conference dates from January 24 25 26 to January 25 27 and notes organizational plan focus.

4 H Club Plans Luncheon and Rabbit Projects At Coquille

The meeting elects and installs a leader to join the conference. Luncheon Club members plan serve and judge contests with soups vegetables salads eggs milk desserts and sponge cakes. Rabbit project requires at least one doe and care work. Contact the county extension office in the court house for more details on 4 H projects.

County Extension Office Court House Coquille

Driver license examiner to visit Myrtle Point Jan 18

A drivers license examiner will be on duty at Myrtle Point city hall on Wednesday January 18 1956 from 9 a m to noon. This notice informs locals of the temporary licensing service and location.

Myrtle Point

Thanking Friends for Sympathy and Floral Offerings

The Lewis family expresses gratitude for expressions of sympathy and the floral offerings received during their recent bereavement from Ray Lewis and family.

Ray Lewis

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