Class of 1949 Alumni Hold 20th Reunion at Colony Restaurant
The 1949 alumni marked their 20th reunion on a Saturday night July 12 at the Colony Restaurant. Curt Beckham hosted as master of ceremonies. Mrs Gene Parsons chaired with Jim Churchill and Dale Ohlson assisting. Attendees included many couples from Oregon and Washington. prizes were awarded to Jerry Matt of San Jose and Ray Ci arno. The Myrtlewood desk pen set was given to Mr Beck ham.
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Colony
Curt Beckham
Gene Parsons
Jim Churchill
Dale Ohlson
Tred Tams
Jerry Mat
San Jose
Calif
Ray Ciarno
Beckham
Jerry Mattson
Carl Morris
Eec. Calif
Ciarno
Lila Mae Laird
Puyallup
Wash
Kervis “Roe
Barbara Muntz
Kennewich
Daryl Crose
Maureen Evans
Olympia
Harvey Lewellen
Bernice Connia
Bill Leweellen
Betty Brooks
New Myrtle Point Fair Association Elects Officers
At Myrtle Crest School on Sunday July 13 the Myrtle Point Fair Association picnic elected Mich Myers president Bob Powris vice president and Mrs Gene Parsons secretary. About 100 attended and gifts were given to Nellie Palmer Marge Myers class of 24 and to John Breuer youngest alumnus class of 68. Bill Dayton Gettysburg Pa received a farthest-travel gift and honors went to faculty L P Lina Roseburg and Pat Hichard Cottage Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
L.P. Lina
Roseburg
Pat Hichard
Cottage Grove
Float takes first in state meet
The Women's Missionary Council of the Assembly of God Church won first place for their Neat in the best theme division at the state wide camp meeting held at Brooks from June 27 through July 6. The local entry was among 35 floats representing churches statewide.
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Women’s Missionary Council of the
Assembly of God Church
Assemblies of God Church
Brooks
Pioneer Queen of Coos County 1969 Named at NB Assembly
The Coos Curry Pioneer and Historical Association held its annual meet in North Bend on June 29 with a pot-luck luncheon at Simpson Park. Officers and directors for the coming year were elected, with Lorance Birkworth as president and Oscar Gulovsen among new directors. Mrs Isabeli Newhouse was named Pioneer Queen of Coos County 1969, receiving a tiara from president Lorance Eickworth and an arm bouquet. the throne and floral decor honored the occasion.
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Otis Rogers
Ted Johnson
Charles Mahaffey
Coos- Curry Pioneer and Historical Association
Simpson Park
North Bend
Jrs. Mahaffey
Oscar Gulovsen
Coos Bay
Edward M. Glasscock
Bandon
Vern
Assembly
Association
Lorance Eickworth
Twin baby shower for Jeffery and Jonathan Smith held at hotel
Miss Carol Campbell and Linda Smith hosted a Monday evening baby shower in the hotel banquet room for twin sons Jeffery Charles and Jonathan Craig Smith. Blue and white decor featured hydrangeas and a blue-decorated white cake baked by Mrs. Warren Edwards. Prizes went to Becky Brewster and Kathy Basham. A long list of guests received refreshments after opening gifts, with many lending gifts from local families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Campbell
Linda Smith
Jeffery Charles
Jonathan Craig Smith
Jerry Smith
Warren Edwards
Becky Brewster
Kathy Basham
Ruby Blanksma
Connie Pugh
Doris Johnson
Lynne Allen
Susanne Whitsett
Kathy Besham
Blanche Bone~son
Judy Canfield
Joy Layton
Batty Kendall
Irene Epperson
Lee Paulus
Myrna Epperson
Kathy Smith
Sandy Grung
Blanche Smith
Alice Nielson
Susan Kelly
Nancy Rochek
Awilda Crumpton
Frances Schmidt
Gail Johnson
Linda Johnson
Connie Davenport
Ann Dumire
Marcia Deaver
Betty Campbell
Jessie Kennedy
Rose
Mary Herker
Howard Dunn
Funeral expenses plan offers coverage up to age 90
A plan named the American Funeral Plan provides full funeral expense coverage with no enrollment fee for applicants up to 90 years old. It can be used anywhere and with any funeral director. Underwritten by American Guaranty Site Insurance Company, details available at no cost from American Funeral Pla, Portland, Oregon.
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WOFE
American Guaranty Site Insurance Company
Portland
Oregon
Story Behind The Story Inspires Coos County Event
Broad Bend resident and Netherlands native wife of a local cheese maker helped open a Myrtle Palm gathering where Curt Beckham former mayor spoke on old days. Beckham previewed his upcoming book Coos County Transportation as attendees shared memories and items of local interest.
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Broadbent
Netherlands
Chla
Beckham Jasved
Kindergarten Meeting for Mothers at August Sth
A notice invites all mothers to a meeting at the Scout Building on August 1 at 1 00 PM. Those not yet registered are urged to attend.
Church Railroading 4 Cedar Service Noted
Sunday morning message at 846 location with pastoral counseling offered by Pastor Schutte. Call 578-5178 for spiritual or personal guidance.
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Cedar
Pastor Schutte
Peanut Brittle Recipe and Local Family News
Sugar and corn syrup cook to 280 to 300 degrees then baking soda is added and the mixture is poured onto buttered sheets to cool. Yield about 2 1 2 pounds. Gloria Evernden MPHS Home Ec Teacher shares the recipe. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Parry plan to move to Florence soon due to Mr Perry's new job there.
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Kenneth Parry
Florence
Perry
Local Church Services Schedule Fragment
An OCR fragment lists multiple worship times across churches including Catholic, Nazare ne, Latter Day Saint, and Presbyterian in various locations with morning masses and evening services. It also notes sessions such as Gospel hour prayer meetings and Bible study.
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Barbara Matt Roe
Donna Krewson Barrows
Barbara Clarno Roush
Joyce Compton Brown
Marvene Christensen Storm
Betty Brooks Lewellen
Maureen Evans Crowe
Patty Bell Parsons
Bernice Counts Lewellen
Amy Davenport Holland
Laird Memorial Library
Coos County
World Travelers
Robert Storin
Marylene Christensen
Corvallis
Otis Holland
Amy Davenport
Dale Chisen
Eugene
Lyman
Tink) Hatfield
Halsey
Mark Putnam
Central Point
Fred Tams
Gold Beach
Grant McClellan
Glide
Edward Glikizon
Dallas
Scoop Barrows
Donna Krewson
Joe Brown
Joyce Compton
Pat Bell
Coquille
Earl Waterman
Myrna Winningham
Bridge
Bill Roush
Barbara Clarno
Art Jones
Goerakiine Huntley
Ernest Everden
Gloria McDougal
Mytu
Winningham Waterman
Bill Lewellen
Tinker Hatfield
Ed Gilkison
Skip Olesson
MPHS
Wave Ems
Quean
Isabeli Newhouse
Market St
Florence and Sara Schmidt
Loma Harteley
Leta Slagle
Sherry Smith
Sally Whitsett
Rhoda Armemt
Esther Raymond
Ruby Petereson
Norma Powell
Sylvia Smith
JoAnne Forsythe
Mary Gill
Pat Vanderhoff
Verta Popps
Shirley St. Louis
Cathy Thrower
Marilyn Howard
Alice Gresham
Janice Edewards
Doris Allen
Helen Canfield
Bob Dellefson
Bill Smith
Coos
Bandi Campbell-Watkine
Mells-Bryan
Judy DeLaime Olson
Frank Olson
Michael Rowe
St. Marks Catholic Church
Miss Olson
Myrtle Point High School
St. James
Letheran
Gloria Evernden
P.j’s
Tank Tops
Leta’s
Herald Church News
Myrtle Point Church Directory
ST. Mark’s Epircopal
Assembly OF God Church Church
Corammnionist
Baptet Church
Stover Lane
Harold Backlund
James Lutheran Church
Missouri Synod
H. E. Schuettee
St8
Anns and Michael Catholic Church
Zad
Ash Sts
John Sg
Church OF the Nazarene
Young Peoples
Church OF
Carmet
Latter Day Saints
Willow
James McKinney
Brethren Church
Railroad Ave
Louis Root
First Christian Church
Harold Smith
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
108Th Street
Tower Study
Tweeday
Ministry
Calvary Chapel
United Methodnt Church
Wilmer Briggs
First Presbyterian
Pethewe
Roush’s
Hartley
Myers & Myers
Brodie Shingle Co
Fritz
George Linn Ins
Myrtie Point
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