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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1941

Page

3

Sunshine club honors departing member with surprise gift

The Sunshine club arranged a social afternoon at Mrs. J. F. Johnson's home last Thursday to honor Mrs. metihe Humphreys who plans to move. Present were Mrs. A. C. Billings, Mrs. Ned Slonecke, Mrs. Jennie Jones, Mrs. Charles Humphreys, Mrs. George Weeks, Mrs. Elmer Miller, Mrs. Leota Gates and Mrs. Elmer Duncan.

The Sunshine Club Metihe Humphreys J. F. Johnson Humphreys Club A. C. Billings Ned Slonecke Jennie Jones Charles Humphreys George Weeks Elmer Miller Leota Gates Elmer Duncan

Powers Team Takes Lead In Ball League

Powers defeated Bandon 3 to 1 to take the district baseball league lead. All Powers runs came in the eighth inning on hits by Aiken Bushnell and Commons. Rasmussen struck out 12 for Powers while Bandon collected four hits and four errors. وا

Powers Bandon Koeh Aiken Bushnell Commons Rasmussen Riley Campbell Morey Koch Baird Law Smiley Hiley Cap Caughelles Jack Bushnell Vincent Cunningham Rf Jones Weesil

Miners Sell Gold and Prospecting Boots in Powers Area

Miners Williams Kaup and Carson return to Sixes Rogue rivers and Selmon creek with gold samples and purchasing gear from Powers. Mrs Minnie King reports over fifty dollars value from nine bottles of gold flakes and nuggets, noting colors and purity differences. Boundary checks begin at Siskiyou forest entrance during fire season as Allen Smith Geraldine visit. local residents affected by heart ailment and hospital ambulance transfers noted.

Siskiyou National Forest Allen C. Smith Geraldine Coquille Carl Utverback Sherman Lewis Myrtle Poilm Soapital Donald Aber Leslie McDaniela Mr Stackenbrush Tenmile

Powers Welcomes Mrs Gamwell as Community Correspondent

Mrs Gamwell of Powers joins as a local correspondent with twenty years of residence. She leads the Lucky Helpers 4 H club, presides in Eastern Star, chairs the Street Lights committee, and has written Powers news since 1931. Her family includes Jama Jr Stephen Douglas and Katrina.

Je Weelssy Rich Mur Lacantley Tae Ceoeaek James Gaerwell Gamwells Powers Jama Stephen Douglas Katrina Powers High Gamwell Lucky Helpers Eastern Star Coos County Natal Association Herald All Powers

Lamb shipments and community notes from Gaylord Oregon

Five decks of lambs shipped to San Francisco this week from Gaylord, with last week’s 14 decks from Gaylord Cedar Point and Myrtle Point. Community events include a 4-H summer school report at Corvallis by Glen Daniels, and numerous social visits and travel among local residents including Barrows Luttrell Daniels and Farleigh families.

Gaylord Gaylord T San Francisco Cedar Point Myrtle Point Thomas Luttrell Clinton Carman Glen Daniels Coquille Grange Glen Corvallis Gay

Tlahe People In 300-Foot Plunge Over Cliff

Blinded by fog Lewis Eisele drove a car with five passengers over a 300 foot embankment on Aaness Powers road shortly after midnight Sunday. Eisele and two passengers Alice Fry and Emma Lou Fry were injured. Alice Fry suffered a broken leg while Emma Lou Fry had minor bruises. The injured were taken to Mast hospital in Myrtle Point and later returned home with Alice remaining at the Eisele home until Friday.

Lewis Eisele Aaness-Powers Road Eisele Alice Emma Lou Fry Emma Lou John Cecil Fry Thomas Hayes Place Powers Road Mast Hospital Myrtle Point Chauncey Fry Rogue River

Mystic OFS Chapter Practices for Natal Day Celebration

Mystic chapter OFS met for regular session and for practice for the Natal Day celebration to be held in Powers on August 29. Natal Day practice occurs each Tuesday at 1 30 at the gymnasium. Plans call for 200 guests at a noon luncheon in the Fellowship clubhouse. Edits note visits by Lowell Davis Douglas Gamwell and Benham Sell to Eugene and Myrtle Point visits by Mr and Mrs Leveye and Sunday dinners with Mr and Mrs Elwin Frye.

Mystic Chapter OFS Powers James Sheridan Lillian Tobin Fellowship CES

Unclear historical weather note with rain detail

An imperfect dated weather fragment records unpredicted rain starting at 11 pm and continuing until noon, totaling about a quarter inch. The legible text hints at past comparisons but contains many garbled words and unclear references.

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