Powers and party linked to July events in POWERS
Fragmentary notice notes Mrs. John party involved in events at Pow ers on July 1 with unclear details. Names and places are partially obscured in the OCR.
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1949
Page
5
Fragmentary notice notes Mrs. John party involved in events at Pow ers on July 1 with unclear details. Names and places are partially obscured in the OCR.
Powers July 11. Girl Scouts spent meeting time last week on camping plans. They will construct a chest for storing equipment. After camp, a candlelight investiture ceremony will be held for mothers and friends.
July 11 Mrs Ray Grant senior regent of Pansy chapter Women of the Moose appoints publicity committees. Names include Mrs Carl Briggs library chairman Mrs Clyde Allen ritual chairman and others. Burial noted in local Masonic cemetery for a longtime Porters resident and Swiss native.
June in Powers was dry with measurable rain on only 3 days. The month total reached .15 inches, bringing the year to date to 45 inches. Temperatures peaked at 90 plus days, with nights unusually cold and a light frost reported on higher elevations on the 30th.
Mr and Mrs Jack McCadden hosted Saturday and Sunday their granddaughter Norma Christian daughter of Mr and Mrs George Christian of Gold Beach She has government work in San Diego passed Korea exam plans for refresher in Washington DC then Korea via Alaska Also Patty Cook Gayle Anderson and Bobby Frye attended Bible school camp at Camp McKinley Other local families including Dora residents hosted and visited over the weekend Miss Gayle Sheedy is mentioned among local notes.
Bids are sought in Powers to replace a lighting system and other outdated installations at the Powers Elementary School. The work is to be completed before the new school year opens in fall, with renovations funded in the approved budget.
The notice lists invitations for the wedding of Corinne Geiffin to Bobby Stewart and mentions multiple relatives visiting, including Harry L. Crittin and family from various locations. It also notes visits by the Lovell and Stock families from Tacoma and a family member returning from surgery in Mast Keepstel.
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