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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1963

Page

5

Carol Wilson Wins Myrtle Point Homemaker of Tomorrow

MPHS senior Carol Wilson is named Homemaker of Tomorrow in the 1963 Betty Crocker contest. She earned the top score on a December 4 knowledge and attitude test and advances with state winners for a $1500 General Mills scholarship. the runner up gets $500. The school receives an Encyclopedia Britannica set, and Wilson plus her advisor join state winners on an all expense paid tour to New York, Washington, and Colonial Williamsburg next spring.

Carol Wilson Myrtle Point Betty Crocker New York Washington, D.C Willamsburg Virginian

Geographer Granville Jensen to Lecture on Mexico Today

Oregon State University geography professor Granville Jensen will speak on A Geographer Look at Mexico Today. The 8 pm Tuesday lecture, Jan. 22, at South Western Oregon College gymnasium opens the winter term series. Lectures are free and open to the public.

Granville Jensen Oregon State University Corvallis Mexico South Western Oregon College

Pollyanna Club Meeting At McKinley Grange

The Pollyanna club of McKinley Grange held a potluck lunch at Mrs. Ethel Abernethy’s home. Mrs. Marie Churchill led the business session and Eloma Kasper won the hostess prize. Members present included Mrs Abernethy, Mrs Brown, Mrs Churchill, Mrs Poin ter, Mrs Shepherd, Mrs Mast, Mrs Long, Lorna, Mrs McCarthy and Mrs Kasper. The February 1 meeting will be at the Grange hall with Mrs Hilda Brown as hostess. On January 11 seven members met at the Grange hall and tied a quilt for the Vern Albright family after their Dora home burned.

McKinley Grange Ethel Abernethy Marie Churchill Eloma Kasper Abernethy Reuben Brown Clarence Churchill Melvin Pointer Kermit Shepherd Larry Mast Marlin Long Lorna Martha McCarthy George Kasper McKinley Grange Hall Hilda Brown Grange Hall Vern Albright Dora Jane

Powers Lions Sponsor Red Cross First Aid Class Series

The Powers Lions Club sponsors a standard first aid course led by Norman Smith, a Red Cross instructor, held at the junior high school each Thursday at 730 p.m. for three weeks with invitees welcome.

Powers Lions Red Cross

Mrs. Henry Petrie Injured In California Car Crash

Gaylord News reports Mrs. Henry Petrie was seriously injured in a car accident near Hayward California. Her daughter living in Hayward and Mrs. Petrie herself had recently visited from Waco Texas. The Floyds immediately traveled to California to be with her while other relatives assisted with travel and care.

Rees Daniels Marry Floyd Hayward Horace Ames Veterans’ Hospital Portland Marty Mergen John Ryan Fairview Jack Warner Bones Berlyn Huntley John McWilliam James McWilliam Jr Pemona Grange North Bayside Grange Thomas Luttrell Marilyn John Carman Kathy Clinton James Devereaux Lewis Seil Jr Esselmo Calif Joanna Sell State Grange Camp White Henry Teresa Devereaux Bakersfield Calif Coos Bay Fred Anthony Devereaux John Devereaux

Elmo A Gibson Services Held At Hackinson Funeral Home

Services for Elmo Albert Gibson were held at Hackinson Funeral Home today at 2 pm. Burial followed in Green Mountain cemetery. Gibson, born July 17 1800 in Jamelson City, died January 19 in Myrtle Point at 63. He lived in Arago the last five years. Surviving are wife Lela May of Arago, stepson Robert Williams of Springfield, stepdaughter Eunice Taylor of Fairfield Montana, sisters Ruby Owens and Mabel Benser of Rainer, and seven step grandchildren.

Elmo Albert Gibson Hackinson Rainer Green Mountain Gibeon Jamelson City Myrtle Point Arago Lela May Robert Williams Springfield Eunice Taylor Fairfield Montana Ruby Owens Mabel Benser

Weekend Visits Across Remote MOA Area Families

Mr and Mrs Bill Brimhall and Raymond of North Bend visited the Farmers in Sandy Creek. Gene Radford and sons Jerry and Jim spent the weekend with her husband working for Jim Stanley Logging near Le Molla Restvoir Glide. Sunday dinner at Mr and Mrs Charles Bowers Sands Creek featured Jerry Ford and family Coos Bay Glen Putnam Stevens Myrtle Point Herb Anderson Coquille. Lee Davis family attended a surprise 25th wedding anniversary party in Broadbent for Jim and Mrs Davis. Lawrence Jennings hosted George Hoffman Myrtle Point. Duane Barsee visited Larry and Barbara Lacasse Coos Bay. Vivien Mill University of Oregon student in Eugene spent weekend at her parents John Hill and Barbara in Remote. Ray Shaffer Bruce Weathers and families of Coquille spent Sunday.

Gene Radford Jerry Jim Jim Stanley le Molla Glide Charles Bowers Sands Creek Jerry Ford Coos Bay Glen Putnam Stevens Myrtle Point Herb Anderson Coquille Lee Davis Broadbent Jim Davis Lawrence Jennings George Hoffman Duane Barsee Larry Lacasse Vivien Mill University of Oregon Eugene Remote John Hill Barbara Ray Shaffer Bruce Weathers

Phyllis Cunningham Is Honored by Myrtle Point High

Phyllis Cunningham, a high school senior, selected by Myrtle Point girls as Mrs Henry Weathers and family. The assembly honored her with a Girls League necklace a cor sage and a potted plant. Phyllis is president of the Future Homemakers of America and a member of Pep club and International Relations club.

Phyllis Cunningham Myrtle Point High School Phyllis Future Homemakers of America Pep Club International Relations Club June Moore Girls’ League

Oregon State Honors Two Students on Full Term Honor Roll

University officials announce James C Adamek and Laur ence E Thorp of Powers named to OSU full term honor roll. Adamek is a junior in the engineering school while Thorp is a sophomore in the science school. Eligibility requires a B plus average or better for the term.

James C Adamek Laurence E. Thorp Powers Oregon State University Adamek Engineering Thorp Science

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