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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1962
Page
3
A series of birth notices from January 1962 list newborns and their families in Coquille Myrtle Point and nearby Oregon towns. Details include mothers and fathers names, infant names, weights, times of birth, and street addresses.
About 60 residents heard Mrs Dave Dillard discuss her six month stay in Turkey in 1961 at the Grange hall. She showed slides on farm methods education and daily life and shared souvenirs from the trip.
Bowling news updates show Pin Pass league standings with leaders Cous Bay Dredging 11 wins Church Pontiac 9 City Heating Oil 79 and others 8 or fewer. Individual records include Hi Ind net game by Dura Howe 119, Hi Ind net series by Lura Howe 548 and gross marks by Francis Gaslin 226 and Bunny Curdy 608.
A fragment describes kids using an aluminum wheeled chaise lounge and a sled to ride down a hill. The improvised conveyance veers into a ditch, prompting reflection on moving before high school and atomic research.
Gerri Clement led the Dec homemaking exam at MPHS in the 1962 Betty Crocker Search for the American Home winning the top score. She becomes eligible for the state title and a $1500 General Mills scholarship. a $500 second award is also noted. The state winners tour New York City Washington DC and Colonial Williamsburg.
A cheer idea at the Bandon game drew a small group of boys who joined in Friday night. They attempted to energize the crowd with coordinated yells and spirited display.
Gaylord News reports Louis Sell's three day Pendleton trip home Saturday night. Sally and Wendy Sell join family updates. minor incidents noted. Myrtle Point visitors include Cornell Couts family for Sunday dinner with Foster Thompson. The Devereauxs hosted relatives at Barrons in Bandon. Carman and Bones families attend Myrtle Grange and birthday gatherings at Powers. Thomas Luttrell visits Klamath Falls with Clarence Elliott family. they return home Sunday.
Two children Kathy and Clinton attended Pomona Grange at the North Fork Grange in Fairview all day Saturday. Mrs H D Bones received word of the death of her niece Mrs Blanche Wolfe of Alameda California. Mrs Wolfe was ill with the flu and the body was sent to South Dakota for burial.
The Coos Pomona Grange met on Saturday at Fairview North Fork Grange hall with Pomona master Erle Parker presiding and Sen. Straub guest speaker. Eleven county granges attended. Delbert James and Paul Raven received fifth degree. Pomona Juveniles held four cake walks netting six dollars. Next Pomona meeting set for April 21 at Greenacres Grange with 10 am start.
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