Vocation Training Offered to Local High School Boys
The Union High School board approved a federal defense training program for boys aged 17 to 24. Courses last eight weeks at 16 hours weekly covering ton open, metal work, woodworking, and elementary electricity. An advisory committee will coordinate with authorities and interested students should contact Principal Leland P. Linn immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theyrne Point Union High Schoo Board
Union High School Board
A R Davenport
Roy Robinson
L. H Pearce
Harold Bargett
Leland P. Linn
Hobby Show Styled By Myrtle Point Woman's Club Event
The Myrtle Point Woman's Club hosts a hobby show and silver tea on Wednesday afternoon January 28 from two to five at the Presbyterian church social room. Admission is open to the public. Highlights include love letters dating to 1960 written by former county school superintendent W H Bunch and photographs. The exhibit also features items from Helen Whitaker’s China years abroad and an early American hobnail display.
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Myrtle Point
Presbyterian Church
Harry Dement
Verne Lundy
Waldemar Gurney
Austin Dodge
W H Bunch
Elizabeth Roberts
L. L. Sumeriin
Helen Whitaker
China
Nurses Elect County Head For 1941
Mrs Verfa Neynolds of Coquille was named president of Oregon State Nurses association district 17 at a meeting held last Wednesday in the home of Mrs Virginia Pearson. Incoming vice president is Mrs Ethel Johnson of Myrtle Point and incoming treasurer Mrs Eula Roberts of Myrtle Point. New board members include Mrs Winifred Pperson of Coquille and Miss Helene Hughes for two years. Fifteen members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verfa Neynolds
Coquille
Oregon State Nurses Association
Virginia Pearson
Ethel Johnson
Myrtle Point
Sirs
Eula Roberts
Winifred Pperson
Helene Hughes
Schroeder Heads Birthday Ball Promoters
Schroeder named county promoters for a Roosevelt birthday ball to raise infantile paralysis funds. He designates events in Coos City area including Coquille and Myrtle Point with dances at Coquille Valley Country Club and Dreamland Hall. Proceeds go to the infantile paralysis fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Schroeder
Myrtle Pownt
Roosevelt
DFT
Portland
Schroeder
Charteen
Coos
Marahweld
Joan Dunn
Coquille Marin
Brandon North Bend
Rober Attar
Brandon Jack Wade Empire
Pete Watford
Myrtle Point Hamilton Thrift
Powers
Boyd
Coquille Valley Country Club
Vmyille Point
Coquille
Mantile Naralysis Fund
Stamp Plan Launches January Twenty-Eighth In Southwest Oregon
Mass meetings for food retailers across Coos Curry Douglas Jackson Josephine and Lane counties will discuss operation details of the Food Stamp Plan set to begin January 28. Regional sessions run January 27 to January 31, 8:00 p.m., in Eugene Grants Pass Medford Roseburg Gold Beach and Salem.
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Coos
Curry Douglas
Jackson
Josephine
Lane
Oregon
Maza
Eugene Oregon
Court House
Grants Pora Oregon
Medford
Roseburg
Gold Beach
Atc Sateenae
M. Louis Belangie
Surplus Marketing Administration
Belangie
Royal Neighbors Install Officers
Incoming officers of Real Neighbors of America were installed Monday night at the Grange hall by Mrs John Felsher with ceremonial marshal Mrs Henry Schroeder. Officers named include Oracle Ethel Miller, Past Oracle Eva Haselwood, Vice Oracle Eleano re Sparks, Chancellor Mollie Floyd, and others. Illness prevented receiver Anna Tripp and Mrs Meyers from being present. they will be installed next meeting.
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America
Grange Hall
John Felsher
Henry Schroeder
Oracle
Ethel Miller
Eva Haselwood
Eleanore Sparks
Mollie Floyd
Geraldine McCulloch
Ada Lemon
Iner Sentinel
Nell Ray
Outer Sentinel
Laura Schroeder
Faith
Janice Coffield
Courage
Elvina Royer
Modesty
Erkla Mantz
Ora Johnson
Endurance
Neva Floyd
Blanche Telsher
Clayton Mast
Anna Tripp
Stockholders Meeting Votes Officers at Port of Coquille
A stockholders meeting was held at the Port of Coquille offices in the Security Bank building Myrtle Point Tuesday evening. Officers elected for the year include President Tok Guer and Vice President Jesse D. Panes, Secretary M N Gearkarti, Fred Co., and directors Albert Rexosky and Glen Pata gate. Details of attendance and further business are incomplete.
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Coquille River
Security Bank
Myrtle Point
Tok Guer
Jesse D. Pane
M N. Gearkarti
Fred Co.a
Raitiensh
Albert Rexosky
Glen Pata
Defense Industries Planned for Covus County Area
A county chamber meeting at the Chandler hotel in Marshfield discussed defense industry projects to boost local employment. Representatives from Pow ers Myrtle Point Coquille Marshfield and North Bend attended a dinner meeting led by Wallace Dement of Myrtle Point. A committee was formed to study possible defense industries and report back February 17 at Myrtle Point.
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Covus County
Com County Chamber of Commerce
Chandler Hotel
Marshield
Powers
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Marsh Veld
North Bend
Wallace
Dement
As & Gold
Asgsurer
Clarence H Coe
Fred G Scherer
James E. Baker Marshfield
Frank R Day
Claude Wilton
Charleston
Wallace B Dement
Elton Schroeder
L. H Pearce
Arthur R Jones
Boyd Rassmussen
Bucks defeat Independents 60 to 42 in junior high game
Myrtle Point Bucks beat Independents 60 42 as Sutphin leads with 23 points and Shambo tops Thrift with 20. The margin remained tight until late third quarter then widened, with Pook keying a late lead change.
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Myrtle Point Bucks
Bucks
Pook
Grocers
Thrift
Sutphin
Shambo
Moore
Warner C
Carver G
Umar G
Webb
Bailey
McKeown
Arnold
Williams
VacLean Heads Townsend Group Election at Coos County meeting
H M MacLean of Myrtle Point was elected president of the Coos County caravan of Townsend clubs at a Sunday Grange hall gathering. George Stout of Marshfield was named vice president and Glen Wright of Houser was secretary. About 116 attendees enjoyed a 12 30 potluck, a program led by Mrs. O H Clarke, and moving pictures by Rudy Singler, who explained the Triple T program to support Townsend headquarters.
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H M MacLean
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Townsend Clubs
George Stout
Marshfield
Glen Wright
Houser
O. H. Clarke
Curtis Townsend
Powers
Clarke
E. C. Arnot
North Bend
Singler
Townsend
Gandsy Guest Visits Riverton Household
Mrs Rudy Marshal of Riverton hosted a Sunday afternoon caller at home. The visit included Mrs AcA Saker and other neighbors generating light chatter and friendly exchange.
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Gandsy
Rudy Marshal
Riverton
Bme
Aca, Saker
Coos County Court Adds New Members In Session
The Coos County Court meets in session with two new members Judge Ervin L Peterson and Commissioner Lars P Peterson joining the bench. Senior member Commissioner Lawhorn has served six years and hails from a stock ranching family near McKinley.
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Coos County
Coos
Ervin L Peterson
Lars P Peterson
Commissioner Lawhorn
McKinley
Lawson
Lawhorn
Leonard
Coquille
Stockmen To Seek Better Shipping Service
Coos County Livestock association plans an annual meeting at Myrtle Point High School next Wednesday January 29 at 1 30 pm. George H Jenkins county agent says the agenda includes shipping improvements for livestock, with E C Ordway of the Southern Pacific Railway present to discuss possible enhancements.
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Coos County
Nose
H. S. Shop Welder Demonstrates Defense Training Plan
Myrtle Point pledges full cooperation with the National Defense program through mechanical training for local farm youth ages 18 to 25. The Ag department met to organize, purchasing an acetylene welder and welding bench. Co M Daggett explained the welder operation and demonstrated welding and cutting.
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Myrtle Point
Ag Department
M Daggett
Linde Air Products Company
Births and hospital notes from Mast Hospital
Mr and Mrs J Luther Barker of Myrtle Point welcome a daughter Claudia Dianne born Jan 18. Mr and Mrs R M Fish of Ara go have a son Jean Howard born Jan 17. Mrs Gladys Eggers had surgery. Shirley Laird Mary Culbertson Forrest Grant Charles Schroeder and Verna Floyd received medical attention this week. Patients still confined include Raymond Shull Ollie May Shull Mrs R J Shull Albert Christensen Mrs Lucy Livingstone Jon Bool and Joe Davis.
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J Luther Barker
Myrtle Point
Claudia Dianne
R. M Fish
Arago
Jean Howard
Gladys Eggers
Shirley Laird
Mary Culbertson
Forrest Grant
Charles Schroeder
Verna Floyd
Raymond Shull
Ollie May Shull
R. J. Shull
Albert Christensen
Charles Nichols
Lucy Livingston
Jon Bool
Joe Davis
Lions Frolic At Country Club Ladies Night Dance
Lions entertained their ladies at No Country club for a third annual ladies night and dance. Myrtle Point couples attended as group sang God Bless America and saluted the flag. Lion Harold Stemmiler hosted with Frederick Dallas on violin and Theodore Haberly on piano. Door prizes drawn by E O Sempert included ice, a ladder and two rabbits. Myrtle Point guests Eloise Varnais Rena Wilde Ruth Jenkins Nora Rae Christy performed with piano accompaniment. The evening ended with dancing as Hep Cuts led by Myrtle Point’s group.
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Lions
No Country Club
Myrtle
America
Lion
Harold Stemmiler
Frederick Dallas
Theodore Haberly
E O. Sempert
Myrtle Grange Hears State Head In Myrtle
Myrtle Grange met Tuesday evening with state Grange deputy Arthur Brown of Salem presenting a talk reading and installation of Mayre Laird as lecturer and Hugh MacLean as assistant steward replacing Virgil Bowman who cannot attend regularly County deputy Henry Gustafsen also spoke New Years resolutions by Grange officers were read Harold Schaad discussed the National Defense Training program to be used locally Games followed and one member took obligation in the third and fourth degree.
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State Grange
Arthur Brown
Salem
Myrtle Grange
Mayre Laird
Hugh MacLean
Virgil Bowman
Henry Gustafsen
Grange
Harold Schaad
Go South Mr and Mrs Lundy to Seek Healing at California Springs
Mr and Mrs W E Lundy plan a month or more trip to Richardson's medical springs near Chico California for health. He has arthritis and hopes southern climate and hot baths aid recovery. Their son Harold Stemmler will drive them to Meaford and they will fly south. Phil Bartlett will assist at Huling Lundy Hardware during his absence.
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W .E. Lundy
Richardson's Medical Springs
Chico
Calif
Mr Lundy
Lundys
Meuford
Harold Stemmler
Mr. Lundy
Phil Bartlett
Huling & Lundy Hardware
Marshfield Couple Hosts Friday Gathering
Mrs Raleigh Greene and husband hosted a Friday visit at Marshfield with Mr and Mrs GT Maray in attendance, indicating a casual local social event among neighbors.
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Marshfield
Raleigh Greene
Ahd
GT MaRay
Evangelistic Services Enter Second Week in Myrtle
The second week of evangelistic services hosted by four Myrtle Beach Protestant churches begins Sunday night at the Methodist church and runs to Friday. Dr M White of the Church of Christ speaks nightly with Rev Hugh Mitchelmore of the Presbyterian church also presenting. Themes include The Adequate God and The Adequate Church with musical numbers each night. The third and fourth weeks move to the Church of the Brethren and the Presbyterian church with different speakers.
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Paign
Myrtle
Methodist
M. White
Church of Christ
Hugh “. Mitchelmore
Presbyterian Church
Dr White
White
Church of the Brethren
Church of Christ, Methodist
Presbyterian
T. J. Pryor
F H Barr
Myrtle Point Bowlers Lead After Close Meet
Myrtle Point won two of three games at Marshfield Bowl with Cauf field top scoring 477 and Shults for Bickett Jewelry posting 495. Lineups show Myrtle Point DeGroat 429 Cof field 477 Eggers 356 Sparks 464 and team total 2 304 while Bickett Jewelry Shults 405 Breniman 444 Kincart 403 Hensley 455 Stevens 406 and total 2 329.
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Myrtle Point
Bickett Jewelry
Marshfield
Cauffield
Shults
Bickett
Kincart
Hensley
Stevens
H'Cap
Young Grangers Hold Coos County Meeting in Myrtle
Young Grangers auxiliary met at Myrtle Paint Grange hall Saturday night with members from McKinley Fairview and North Fork. The event featured lunch games and dancing and plans were announced for a Valentine party at a later date.
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Young Grangers
Myrtle Paint Grange Hall
Coos County
McKinley
Fairview
North Fork
Sturaner
Myrtle Point Chamber Plans Tuesday Industry Meeting
The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce schedules a Tuesday evening gathering at 630 at Myrtle Cafe to address local business and industry concerns. Sawmill and woodworking operators along with Lions Rotary and other groups are invited, with Ray Eb Jeub of Smith Wood Products Co. Coquille as principal speaker and Austin Dodge presiding.
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Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point Beats Bandon 55 31 in One Sided Victory
Myrtle Point Bobcats defeated the Bandon Tigers 55 to 31 at Myrtle Point. The Bobcats opened strong with a 22 10 first quarter lead and widened the gap to 51 22 by halftime. In the final period reserves added four points to Bandon's 11 as the final score finished 56 21.
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Myrtle Point Bobéats
Bandon Tigers
Myrtle Point
Bobcats
Bandon
Yimal
Smiley
G Howe
G Alvey
C 'R. Harms
G Barrows
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Coos County Chamber of Commerce
VacLean
R. H Lawhorn
County
Vernon Smith
Lars P Feterson
Peterson
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Fort Peck Indan
Fort Peck
Judge Peterson
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Pasadena
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D. Brown
Duncan
Paulsen
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C. E Porter
Marshfield Orange
Huggins
F Kolen
Eras Waite
Edwards
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Trazer
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