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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1956

Page

4

Society Notes Highlight Baby Shower and Local Gatherings

Mrs Vernon Sell and Mrs Ed Pillette hosted a baby shower for Mrs Paul Weathers at the Vern Sell home on Sandy Creek with prizes won by Mrs Glenn Brown and Mrs Fred Waterman. Attendees listed include Mrs Lawrence Jennings, Mrs Cy Forsyth, Miss Jeannie Sell and many others. some sent gifts. A separate dinner outdoors honored guests from Coquille and neighbors, followed by bridge and poker games at Mrs John Arnold’s, and a surprise dinner for the Baumgartes with stainless ware and towels.

Vernon Sell Ed Pillette Vern Sell Sandy Creek Paul Weathers Glenn Brown Fred Waterman Lawrence Jennings Charles Bowers Clarence Bloyd Cy Forsyth Gene Bulson Barbara George Holloway Ed Pillett Paul Harry Bett. Bland Jack Ford Charlotte Williams John Metz Marvin Stacy Raymond Metz Tommy Weathers Henry Weathers Jim Connell Maple St P. J. Nemecs Baumgartes Dave Pinkerton Dianne Owens Joe Martinka Baumbarte Baumgarte Ben Ash LeRoy Robinson Tom Perkins Roland Leep

State Agency Changes Directors and Social Events Summary

A collage of local notices reports directors unable to attend a state agency event, a Thursday Bridge Club gathering with awards, a 4th of July picnic at Sam Dement Ranch in Eckley with multiple families, the marriage of Robert E Parsons to Delores Kessinger in Staunton Illinois, and a July 15 Myrtle Point Union High School Alumni picnic at the Coos County Fair Grounds with the Class of 1931 honored.

Business and Professional Womens Club John Arnold T G Sumerlin Charles Evans Hall Home Floyd Hall Milton Schroeder L. A LaFlamme Ted Green E C Barker Sam Dement Eckley Ed Spannuier San Francisco Calif Jack Caughell Powers Tom Guerin Jr George McDonald Ray Getchell Dements Ralph McKee San Jose Myrtle Point Bob Parsons Illinois Robert E Parsons Willow St Staunton Parsons East Delores Kessinger Edenhill M T. Schroeder St Pauls Evangelical Reformed Church Yellowstone National Park Portland Alumni Ass‘n M.P. High Myrrtle Point Union High School Coos County, Fair Grounds Karl Dement Ass’n

Myrtle Point Sportsmens Club Holds Directors Meeting

The Myrtle Point Sportsmens' club met last Friday evening at the clubhouse to discuss a successful rummage sale and plans for a combined rummage white elephant and auction sale at the club in mid September. WV Hagedorn chairs Arago boat dock efforts to install a permanent ramp. Curly Hansen notes a Friday trap shoot cancellation on July 6. Mr and Mrs Bruno Bersellh move to Alder Point Calf for work at FY Steward Mill and Veneer Co.

Myrtle Point Sportsmens’ Club Harold Watzling American Legion Hall WV Hagedorn Arago Boat Dock Committee Curly Hansen Bruno Bercellh Alder Point Calf Bersellh FY Steward Mill and Veneer

Pee Wee Baseball Sparks Tuesday Card Play

American Legion defeated Methodist Mens club 7 to 5 on Ray Mast pitching four hits allowed and Legion homers by Mast Greer and Mills. Lions routed Rotary 26 to 1 as Noyes held opponents to four hits and Getchell hit two homers. Lions beat Mens club 10 to 7 on June 29 with three homers by Starr Mills Edlund and Noyes earned his second win. American Legion beat Rotary 23 to 10 on June 29 as Rackliff Mast each homered and Getchell relieved for Mast amid six total home runs. Basketball results note Arago beat Broadbent 48 to 31 while Myrtle Point forfeited to Norway.

American Legion Ray Mast Larry Kinsey Ron Martin Wesley Greer Adrian Mills Lions Rotary Larry Neugart Richie Daniels Dean Noyes Ron Getchell Methodist Mens’ Club Keith Starr Jim Edlund Rotary Club Gary Rackliff David Wilson Dennis Getchell Arago Broadbent Bill Harper Gerald Pattick Gary Watson Myrtle Point City Norway

Local Social Visits and Notices Across Several States

Local residents share weekend visits and moves with families in Idaho California Washington and Kansas. The Clinard Mast family moved into the Art Ratcliffe home on Spruce Street. The Crim family from Seattle arrives for a July visit. Bob, in the Medical Corps, will report to Fort Lewis after furlough from Fort Riley.

Clinard Mast Art Ratcliffe House Spruce St Howard Whitaker Rock Springs Wyoming Bob Fort Riley Kansas Fort Lewis Wash

Myrtle Point to Assess Costs for Sewer Improvements

City records outline proposed assessments for sewer line and connections along Mary land avenue extended to Myrtle Crest Lane in the Sever E Assessment District. Property owners Kincheloe Such Harris Davis Streer and others face apportioned charges totaling 18 333 33 with publication dates July 5 and 12, 1956.

Myrtle Point Optic Meee Oregon Coos County State OF Oregon County of Coos City of City Recorder Maryland Avenue Myrtle Crest Lane Sever E Township Willamette Meridian Martin and Ethel Kincheloe Willamette John A Such Muarcei M Section Ray J Harris, Jr Roberta E Harris Section 16 Leta H Davis Delmar Streer Elmer Davis Beulah Davis Martin Kinchetoe Ben E. Nichols

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Herald Mrs. Paul Weathers Jeannie Sell Kenneth Brickey Charles Campbell D. LaCasse Darlene Murray Evelen Mayer Dick Anderson Carl Syostrom G. Mackerrows Gordon MacKerrow Jim Dale Elliott Sandra Ronnie Coquille Verne Lundy Bertha MacKerrow BPW Russell Baumgartes Bonita Tuna Oscar Mayer Arine Blue Hill Honnold Otis Boone and Mirs Jack Maufett Richard Lamoureux Philip Belanger John Hartley Steve DeSoto Jack Engbrecht Jack Boone D E. Pinkerton P J Nemec Robert Kimsey Norman Jarvis Marvin du E. Brodie Elden Brodie M. D. Evans Marlin D Evans Clisde Hartzell John Shenk China Lake John McBride Topeka E D Hartzell Faye M. Troute Oregon Development Commission Robert E. McCoy Joseph W. Smith McCoy International Cooperation Administration Nepal Troute Stanford Research Institute Jane Russell Filmland Miss Russell A E Kirkpatrick Dead Indian Soda Springs Medford Jerry Robert Hoefs Ashland Hoefs A T Norris California Joe Cathcart Folly Sto Salem Mabie Harold Hatley Los Angeles Cali Irving Cornell Middleton Idaho Arlo Duncan Eden Ridge John Belloni James D. Clinton Springfield Clinton Joe Knight Walter J Crim Jr Douglas and Bill Seattle Crims Walter J Crim Sr Lawrence Dean Navajo John Vince
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