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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1963
Page
7
Broadbent Grange members attended the Pomona meeting earning the gavel set for highest membership turnout. Kathleen Carman and Ronald Garrone, rising from juvenile to subordinate, received past masters awards. The Broadbent basketball team lost to Arago 10 to 26.
Myrtle Crest school students and the Myrtle Point Lions club sponsor a March of Dimes event at Hiland Theater on Wednesday evening January 30. Co chairs Paul Franzen and Mickey Middleton announce shows at 7 and 9 pm with admission 70 cents for adults and 50 cents for children. All net proceeds go to the March of Dimes final drive. The program features top comedy scenes and stars from the moving picture industry.
Red Cross Bloodmobile donors collected 40 pints Monday at the Myrtle Crest gym. Chairman Clarence Ralph announced awards of gallon pins to Robert W. Paul Marjorie Lane and Mary Ellen Humble and two gallon pins to Stanley E. Steinhoff Elizabeth Floyd and Margareta Brodie. Dr E R Gurney and nurses attended. Local workers listed and thanked including Rotary club Jaycees and Myrtle Crest students.
Seventeen employees of School District 41 and six others attend an 11 week course at Coquille High School run by Southwestern Oregon College. The program covers history of school lunches, Type A lunch standards, milk's role, menu planning, sanitation, and food purchasing.
Lin Moore Mrs Arthur Egerhoff Ruthellen Gaseman and Audrey Keelend are listed among the individuals named in a local public notice. Further details appear in the official filing and related notices.
Services for Ray Wyland Sr. of Powers were held at Schroeder Bros. Chapel with Rev. Dor man Love officiating. Burial was in Norway cemetery. The VFW presented an American flag to Mrs. Wyland. He was a World War I veteran born Sept. 21, 1903, in Myrtle Point and died Jan. 21 at age 0. He married Margaret Frye Dec. 24, 1920 and lived in Powers since then. Surviving are his wife, Mar Grove of Myrtle Point, sister Mrs. Lela Bogan of Eugene, and 14 grandchildren.
Bill Shires, MPHS FFA chapter president, placed third in the Rogue Umpqua public speaking contest held January 19 in the high school library. Contestants included Crater, Roseburg, Illinois Valley, Grants Pass, Rogue Point, and Myrtle Point chapters. Judges were Wallace Dement, Monty Lurid, and Charles Poshiitz.
Robert A. Annin Revert A. Armin, former resident of Myrtle Point, died Jan 17 in Portland after living there a year with his daughter. His son Craw Annin resided in Portland. He spent many years in Mayo. Surviving are two sons, three grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
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