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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1963
Page
2
Delta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi announces a 1968 Valentine Ball with plans discussed at the January meeting. Local clubs report officers elected and community acknowledgments, while various social gatherings and bridge groups meet through the week.
Myrtle Point dominated Gold Beach 63 to 44 for a ninth straight win. Rich Gassman scored 18 and Tom Johnson 14 leading the Cats while Johnson had 12 in the first half. Myrtle Point shot well early and led by 13 at halftime, with reserves seeing most of the third and fourth quarters. The Cats outrebounded 28 to 18 and connected on 25 of 84 shots.
Services for Thomas Jefferson Richardson of Bridge will be held at 2 p.m. January 18 in Schroeder Bros. chapel with Rev. Niel Fisher officiating. Burial will be in Norway cemetery. He died January 14 in Myrtle Point at age 1d years. Born October 23, 1876 in Pleasant Grove Illinois, he lived in Myrtle Point and Bridge areas for 14 years. Surviving are daughters Mellissa Rayevich Bridge Edna Siebler Tracy Calif Mary Putman and Pearl Melton both of Deadwood South Dakota 21 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Funeral services for James E. Culver of Bridge will be held at 10 am Friday in Schroeder Bros chapel. He died January 18. Burial at Norway Cemetery. Survived by wife Gertrude, son Archie, daughter Annie Culver Taylor, step-daughter Mrs Henry Wyrick, 11 grandchildren, two great grandchildren, brothers Frank and Dwight, half sister May Skinner. Mrs Ervin Wilberger reports Florence Monday on a business trip. They also visited Mr and Mrs Harry Hoffman of Munsel Lake.
City councilman Gordon MacKerrow told a downtown planning meeting that commercial property values will continue to decline and that downtown needs improvement before any rezoning. He noted construction moving toward the highway away from the river.
Local residents share travel to Eugene and routine family notes. Richard Arm etrong, student at U of O, visits with the Armetrongs. H G Beeslew and Julia Duke also travel to Eugene. Dennis Arm etrong leaves for Fort Ord. Paul Hammer undergoes major surgery in Eugene. Mrs Hammer stays with him as he recovers.
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