Community Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Travels
Mrs Ralph Kring and Miss Eve lyn Hall returned from the Rainbow for Girls National Convention in Long Beach California. Other residents toured, visited relatives, or planned trips to camps, colleges, and summer destinations across Oregon and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kring
Evelyn Hall
Long Beach
Calif
the Rainbow
Shirley Tobey
Lois Tobey
San Diego
Kring
Elgin Assembly
Mark Sexson
McAlister
From where I sit by Joe Marsh
An opinion column muses on sleep tricks and personal preferences. It records anecdotes about sleeping methods and questions sheep counting, then shifts to individual freedoms and the democratic right to taste differentiation with a light, reflective tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Marsh
Russ Ellis
Local Guests and Travel Corridors Highlight Weekend Notices
Mrs Jack Frater and family host visitors while nearby residents tour Alaska on a month long vacation. Mr and Mrs Ervin Wilberger depart for Portland on a business trip with return due midweek. Myers family visit Powers and Jim McCulloch relatives, while Lundys end Alaska trip and Will Taylor returns to California. Edna Knight arrives from Washougal to spend two weeks with relatives, as Howe and Roberts families join in from Portland.Otto Rucker and Glen Adams visit Kirsteins and Lake Tahkenitch trip ends with hosting guests from Centralia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Knight
Washougal, Wash
Thomas Howe
Bill Kirsteins
Otto Rucker
Centralia
Wash
Glen Adams
City
Kirsteins
Lake Tahkenitch
Community Notes From Roseburg Social Roundup
Local society notices recount visits and gatherings in Roseburg including Mr and Mrs B H Laird visiting relatives, Grange Economics club picnic attendees at Hoff man park, and trips to Portland Oakland Grants Pass Klamath Falls and Grants Pass. Family visits from Omaha Sacramento North Bend and Coos River are listed along with travel for medical care and back-and-forth between relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B H_ Laird
Roseburg
J H McCloskey
Lila Linvingston
Omaha
Bert Soper
Darrel Brodies
Grange Home Economics Club
Hoffman Park
John Caudle
Rudy Rochek
Jeff Lewis
Guy C Grant
E D_ Robinson
Portland
Guy
Rufus Rylander
Rylanders
Vernon Ate
Frank Triggs
Claude Cusie
Glen Cusie
Coos River
E D Robinson
Roy
Sacramento
Richard Bovang
Salem
Don Houston
Terry
Dons
Laura Houston
Don City
Jim
Ed Brodie
Oakland
Brodie
Robertson
North Bend
J C Bell
Frank Haney
Barbara
Janice
Virginia
Allen
Myers
Grants Pass
Klamath Falls
He ‘Laine Cus
Arthur Allaro
Cusic
Darrell Brodie
Orville Weston
Ralph Rackies
Martha McNair
Katherine Boak Bath
Senden
Atether
Wenifres Hopk Ns
Pasco
Moertim
Schmidt Wea
Frrest Clausen
Shiners Picnic Attendees Listed With Local Guests
Sunday gathering at S lahe featured Herman Tedsen and several couples visiting from Port Orford Portland and Powers. Household guests included Mr and Mrs Bill Nut Mr and Mrs Geo White Mr and Mrs Howard Rackleff plus Lonnie Stemmerman Perry O'Brien and daughter. The Brodie and Fin ley families traveled to Port Orford and Cape Blanco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slahe
Herman Tedsen
Ralph Rackleff
Bill Nut
Port Orford
Geo. White
Portland
Howard Rackleff
Lonnie Stemmerman
Perry O’brien
Powers
Darrell Brodie
Merrill resigns as president of Mountain States Power
From Albany Oregon today Mountain States Power announces Z E Merrill resigns as president and becomes chairman effective August 1 1950 A W Trimble will succeed Merrill as president Merrill has 27 years of service in roles including assistant general manager and vice president Trimble appointed executive vice president and treasurer since 1949 a longtime Albany resident
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z E. Merrll
Mountain States Power Company
W Trimble
Albany
Oregon
Merrill
Tumble
Myrtle Point Veneer Plant Closes for One Week Vacation
The Myrtle Point Veneer plant is closed this week to give all employees a full week's vacation. Operations resume next Monday July 31 as the plant reopens for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Powers Not Registered Here Amidst Town Arrivals
Report from the local hospital notes several new arrivals in town with dates in July 1950. Families listed include Bjerg Langtoin Coquille Morrison Noah Fairview Rogers Coquille Pickett Bullards Bullards and Hall with births or moves dated 7 17 to 7 23 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vinci
John
Powers
Mast Hospital
Littl Felks
Myrtle Peint
Towa
Coquille
Bullards
Largiels
Fairview
John C_ Bjerg
Langtoin
Robert G Thompson Coquille
Robert E Morrison Coquille
Ilham D
Noah Fairview
Arnold J Rogers Coquille
John J Pickett Bullards
Dona
Hall Bullards
Coquille Actives Trim Myrtle Point In Doubleheader
The Coquille Active softball team visited Myrtle Point at the fair grounds and swept both games of a doubleheader. They won the first 10 to 2 and took the second 6 to 3, according to Bill Dayion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille
Myrtle Point
Fair Grounds
Bill Dayion
Two Elderly Men Die at the Mast Hospital
George Hermann of Broadbent died at the Mast hospital Tuesday night and Roy Jess Stevens died early Wednesday morning. The bodies are at Schroeder Funeral Home awaiting funeral arrangements. Obituaries will be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hermann
Broadbent
Mast Hospital
Roy
Jess) Stevens
Schroeder
Nitkum News Briefs Highlight Accidents and Visits
The column lists a broken right arm from a tree mishap, a Roseburg visit by Mrs Julius Benham to her mother, Fern's improving condition with Mrs Nickason soon returning home, and multiple social events. It notes a Stanley party at Mrs Burton Wilson’s and a birthday picnic for Mr Ivan Laird, with attendees including Laird family members, Elmer Wilson, and others. Also mentioned are trips to Eugene for eye care, a beach picnic, and a vacation trip to Bandon. a P NG club picnic is announced for July 27 at Powers junction near Bear Creek Store. local seafood offerings at Miller's Wharf and cannery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Benham
Roseburg
Belle Laird
Nickanon
Fern
Nickason
Los Angeles
Elmer Wilson
Burton Wilson
Harold Shepherd
Charles Reynolds
LeRoy Eltis
Arnon Hooper
Oscar Bunch
Nancy
Doreen
Ivan Laird
Kenneth Laird
Ed Abernethy
Karl
W. A. Nickason
Vernon Harry
Clell Laird
Mars
Elmer Strode
Eugene
Harold Mullen
Charlene
Claude
Chries Wilson
Dale
Janet
Arthur Jenkins
Jon
Harry Hubble
Fairview
Alan Rhay
Bandon Rhayta
Coos Bay
John Kirk
David
Ort Kirk
Empire
Forest Fire Danger Broadcasts Open To Public
Weather forecast broadcasts began July 1 on local radio with warnings to check times. Forester Hagenstein urged logging crews to assign one man daily to obtain latest fire weather data and maintain readiness for rapid action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagenstein
Catching Creek Community Notes From Coquille to Myrtle Point
Mrs Farrell Rankin and Mr Johnny Meyer were business callers in Coquille Saturday. Charley Berger of Coos Bay visited Mr and Mrs Tom Lawson. AL Whitney helped Hugh Hamilton haul day Sunday. J C Meyer returned from California Tuesday. Lydia Morris and family of Bunker Hill visited Elmer and Jay Counts. Several families from Catching Creek joined Don Lakey at Ten Mile for a picnic Sunday. Mr and Mrs Farrell Rankin hosted visitors including Mrs Roy Spires Avis, Kathy Lou Stanley Roberts, and Kent Marshters. Shirley Lakey returned home to Myrtle Point after a week with her uncle and aunt Lakey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bushnell
Farrell Rankin
Johnny Meyer
Coquille
Charley Berger
Coos Bay
Tom Lawson
AL Whitney
Hugh Hamilton
J C Meyer
California
Lydia Morris
Bunker Hill
Elmer
Jay
Mra
Baker
Rema
Hubert Morris
Elmo Shepherd
Warren Rema
Sharon
Catching Creek
Don
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United Seetes Brewers Foundation
Jack Frater
Jel
Tana
Ide
Yellowstone National
Bond
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Mra. Flentye Perkins
Ervin Wilberger
J M Myers
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Jim McCulloch
W. E. Lundy
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Will Taylor
Lundy
Merton Roberts
Judy
Harold Watzling
Norway News
Mrs Darrell Brodie
Ay Bre
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Perkins’ Drug
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Nenise Darcel
van Johnson
MGM 5
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Hiland Theatre
Z. E. Merrill
M.P
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2Nd Street
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P NG Club
Hoffman Bridge
Powers Junction
Bay
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Parkersburg
Bear Creek
Myrtle Point Sportsmen’s
Western Auto Store
Revere
Mr. Irving Delavan
Revere Ware Test Kitchens
Henry A. Schroeder & Sons
Gold Beach
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