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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1966

Page

4

Marsha Brewster Jerry Gant Married In Christian Church

The ceremony joined Marsha Brewster and Jerry Gant in a Christian church with a pink and white theme. Attendants wore rose satin gowns, bridesmaids in rose tones, and flower girls in pale pink. A three tiered cake, reception, and honeymoon to the north followed. The bride, a Myrtle Point High School graduate, studied at Northwest Christian College, while the groom is also a Myrtle Point High School alumnus.

Marsha Brewster Jerry Gant Linda Stewart Bisaca Gent Manuele Gant Robin Beewater Randy King Pick Mayor Linen Empire Aele Drecees Gant Gerry Caudle Dena Watson Dale Joe Stewart Glediol Robert Cotton Milwaukie James Sullivan Wayne Caudle Mildred Love Eugene Sandra McCue Irene Stanholt Shiela Sullivan Myrtle Point High School Bridah Northwest Christian College Eugene Brewster

Friends and relatives gather for Davenport Grove picnic

A large group of friends and relatives held a Fourth of July picnic at Davenport Grove. Attendees included Jarman Holt Haughton families from California, Davenport family members from The Dalles Roseburg Medford Newport, and others from Oregon communities.

Davenport Grove JL Jarman L. B Holt HR Haughto Calif Ernest Davenport Dalles David Robbertson Newport John Root William Devvenport Roseburg Robert Ocheltree Phillip Warren Arnold Medford Don Davenport L C Davenport W.r.davenport Danny Gar Davenport Frank Larsen Larry Larsen Ellen Heims Richard Haught A Lela Brooks Werd Evans Blanche

Local guests and students depart for summer programs

Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Tom Guerin include Anne Guerin Miles Johnson Heather Kisten and Ennc Porsch as they attend University of Oregon summer school. Lewis Floyd returns on furlough from Minot Air Force Base visiting his parents. High schoolers depart for Prometheus workshop at Southern Oregon College: Dar Mast Dan Krewson John Nelson Mickey Roper Evelyn Belanger Allyn Hubber Charles Humble. The Nelson family returns home from Mato Kansas after a death in the family. Jim MacKerren, summer student at Linfield College, returns as he starts his freshman year in September.

End Tom Guerin Anne Guerin Miles Johnson Prinville Oregon Heather Kisten Wallace Idaho Ennc Porsch Portland University of Oregon Lewis Floyd Minot Air Force Base Minot N.D Southern Oregon College Dar Mast Dan Krewson John Nelson Mickey Roper Evelyn Belanger Allyn Hubber Charles Humble Jim MacKerren Linfield College Jim

Lehmanowskys Host Barbecue Supper

The Lehmanowsky family hosted a barbecue supper Monday night at their home to honor Rev and Mrs Wilmer Briggs of Springfield. The couple, in town for the weekend and a McKinley reunion, were longtime servants of the local Methodist church before their 1952 retirement.

Lehmanowsky Mra Wilmer Briggs Sprigfield McKinley Briggs

Garden Club Picnic Plans Set for Friday in Myrtle Point

Members of the Myrtle Point Garden Club will picnic Friday at the Coos County fair grounds with a noon lunch. Transportation should be arranged by calling car owners and be ready by eleven. Mrs Elizabeth Stevens president says year books are available and plans for a fair booth and new ideas will be considered.

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Coos County Fair Faces Future Amid Closure and Talks

Fair board discusses closing the fair and selling buildings. President Guerin notes the fair is a non profit and asks the county to assume operation. Chairman Davenport reports the new building should be finished by fair time, though completion may be tight.

Coos County Waters Tom Guerin Woodrow Robison L. C Duke) Davenport The Fair Association

Bloodmobile Visit Slated In August For Myrtle Point

Curtis Beckham of the American Red Cross announces the Bloodmobile will visit Myrtle Cross School from 3 to 7 pm on an August date. The August tour will circulate across Coos County as area chairmen plan the event at the Red Cross office in Coos Bay.

Curtis Beckham American Red Cross Myrtle Point Myrtle Cross Oregon Coos Bas Red Cross Bond Noble

Barklow Family Reunion Set For Coos County Fairgrounds

The Barklow family reunion is scheduled for Sunday July 7 at the Coos County Fairgrounds. A picnic dinner will be served shortly after noontime.

Barklow Family Barkilow Coos County Fair Grounds

Thompsons Feted on Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Robert Thompson were surprised at Broadbent Grange Hall on June 9 as nearly two hundred well wishers gathered between two and four oclock to honor their twenty fifth anniversary The couple wed June 29 1947 at the home of the brides parents in Gravelford Road Coos County families and friends joined the celebration with pink rose bouquets and silver bells Guests signed a guest book as Jeanne and Betsy Thompson helped with gifts and the couple received a silver tea service and china set

Robert Thompson Guido Caldarazzo Salem Jeanne Thompson Broadbent Grange Hall AJ Hoover Mr Hoover Gravelford Road Amrate Coos County Wayne Thompson Glenn Thompson Fritz Page Mra Floyd Page Coos Bay Betsy Thompson Thompsons

Pioneer Family Member Passes in Myrtle Point

Ada Estella Bender daughter of August and Dora Schroeder died July 10 at Coaledo aged 86 after living with her daughter Dorothy Haga in Coateau for nine years. She was born March 5 1880 in Norway and survived by sons Kenneth and Edward Bender daughter May Carl sister to Henry A Schroeder and six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral held July 13 in Schroeder’s chapel with members of the Myrtle Point Methodist church Myrtle Grange and Rebekahs in attendance. Elisabeth Stevens returned from Hood River after a month visit. Larry Stevens drove her home.

Ada Estella Bender Pioneer August Dora Perry Schroeder Schroeder Myrtle Point Bender Norway Coaledo Coateau Dorothy Haga Henry A &Broeder Myrtle

Installation cere monies of the Women of the Moose

The Women of the Moose held their installation ceremony on June 30 at the Moose hall with a pot luck dinner. Installing officers included Governor George Hayes installing chaplain Dexter Ranta installing guide Eddie Rubin and event chair Mrs. George Hayes. The 1966 1967 officers list senior regent Mrs D A Ranta Junior regent Mrs Tom Sibold chaplain Mrs Ray Grant receder Mrs Jesse Berns treasurer Mrs Earl Warner graduate regent Mrs Abe Fry and chairman fun night Mrs Clifford Duncan with Mrs Clyde Hall as sentinel.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall George Hayes Dexter Ranta Eddie Rubin D A Ranta Tom Sibold Ray Grant Jesse Berns Earl Warner Abe Fry Clifford Duncan Fun Night Clyde Hall Sentinel

Springfield couple wed in Eugene ceremony at RLDs church

Diana Schmidt Dan Hurd wed in a Saturday ceremony at the RLDs church Springfield with a dress of Chantilly lace and pink rosebud bouquet. The couple, both natives of Oregon, plan a Southern California honeymoon and reside at 364 Maple St Eugene. The bride, a Myrtle Point graduate, works at Williams Bakery. the groom is a Springfield High School graduate employed by Pioneer Food in Eugene.

Diana Schmidt Dan Hurd Springfield Diana Rae Schmidt Dan Schmidt Norway R.l.d.s Gant Hurd Dean Mason Allen Finely Saralee Schmidt Mary Hurd David Hurd Larry Bolt Nick Ghevehynaki Deena Lynne Allen Allen Finley Tom Coffman Warren Edwards Keith Powell Sacramento Calif Ernie Allen George Boly Fruitland Ida Arnold Warren Linda Coffman Sandra Powell Schmit Hurd Schmidt California Springfield High School Eugene Business College Pioneer Food Co Eugene Mony Ore

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