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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1964
Page
2
Mr and Mrs George Jenkins of Coquille and Mrs Harry Dement were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs M Ellis Dement Sunday evening. The Jenkins recently returned from a trip to the University of Hawaii. Mr Jenkins is a former Coos County farm agent.
Citizens of Coos County unite in a voluntary effort to sustain 30 public service agencies through the United Good Neighbors Fund. The campaign emphasizes that gifts aid those who need help and that donors share in a broader philanthropic effort.
Local residents share weekend visits and travels to and from Myrtle Point. Names include Bill and Dean Noyes, Ben Brodie, Carl Cunningham, Mage Gurney, Roger Weed, Bob Weed, Eddie Harper, Sylvia Mullin, Ema Froiseth, Keith Bell, Temple Mauptfieled, Marsha Brewster, Ralph Whitaker, Diane Pullen, Britten, Ray Meugart, Rufus Rylander, H. Carey, and others, with stops in Seattle, Honolulu, Portland, Chehalis, Castle Rock, and Diamond Lake.
William Cook age 49 and public relations director for Coos Curry Electric Coop was chosen manager at a Saturday board meeting to replace Bruce Shavere who died in March after 17 years at the helm. Cook has served the cooperative since 1968 and holds leadership roles in community groups while also serving in the Air Force reserves. He is a native Oregonian and will work with assistants I C Tex Bloomer and M L Mitchell who will assume new administrative duties and district leadership in Gold Beach.
The Henry Steen family of Port Mere and Nickce Hall and Pamela Vermillion of Coquille visit with Mrs. Mac Johnson and P. L. McCargar of Oakland. C B S McGinnis returns from New Albany after funeral. Caralee Miller of Colfax California leaves after a Sunday visit with Edward Miller’s family.
Mrs. John Caudle introduced District Deputy Mrs. Earl Crockford in a July 20 Myrtle Camp 2801 gathering. The camp audit showed 161 members with Alma Lortie elected as inner sentinel. three candidates were initiated by candlelight. Dwight D. Eisenhower was noted as met during a trip. refreshments were served by Mrs. Lloyd Eggers and Mrs. L. Van Fossen.
Mr and Mrs Sam Dement hosted a weekend at their Eckley ranch for four couples and their families including fraternity brothers and their families from Sigma Alpha Epsilon at Oregon State University The gathering enjoyed the Dements hospitality
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