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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1956

Page

8

May 21 Social and Recital Highlights At Myrtle Point

A May 21 event featured pastel table decor and a gift for Mrs Dement with many attendees listed from Myrtle Point Coquille and Coos Bay. A Miss Aileen Wilson recital followed with students from Coquille and Myrtle Point, plus a large Rebekah lodge meeting and multiple club activities at the Martha Circle Methodist church and Karl Dement ranch. The M P Saddle Club announced a Rodeo Play Day for June 17 at the Coos County fair grounds with entries from across Oregon and a noon potluck.

Misog Aileen Wilson Coquille Myrtle Point Myrtle Crest School Kay Conlee Karen Gronemeyer Susan Hales Johnny Franzen Kathy Franzen Jane Schroeder Sandra Jensen Bonnie Jeans Dianne Schmidt Carolyn Wilson Carolyn Hales Patty Wilson Alien Schroeder Lynn Mac Murray Lovella Noden Kathy Newhard Janice Coffman Nor M. P. Saddle Club Oregon Horsemen's Association Oregon Horsemen's Assa Roseburg Grants Pass Salem Port Orford Don MacFarlane Fair Grounds

Local Club Installations and Upcoming Meetings

Destine Mast installed officers including President Mrs Harley Miller and secretary Mrs Clarence Strong. A wreath workshop was conducted with members present. The WCTU annual meeting is set for Friday at 2 PM at Mrs Elizabeth Lett’s home. St Ann’s Altar Society also meets Friday at 8 PM.

Roy Mast Harley Miller P. F. Bartlett Clarence Strong Mast Annie Lett Francis Floyd Claude Randleman Elizabeth Lett Lloyd Huntley Fred Brown Wallace Jones Sarah Hermann Dot Justice Jo Caudle Emmett Hammack Howard Beece Emma Wilson F Rylander WCTU St. Ann's

Hawkins Welcome a Son and Other Local Births

Local news notes the May 31 birth of Richard Alan Hawkins at Mast hospital to Mr and Mrs John Hawkins with paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Hawkins and Mr and Mrs Myrle Bryant of Bridge. Also listed are twins born May 24 to Mr and Mrs Jack LaFlymme Julia Kathleen 4 9 and Jean Keith 4 6. Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs A Adams of Arago.

John Hawkins Richard Alan The Mast Hospital Henry Hawkins Myrle Bryant Bridge Jack LaFlymme Julia Kathleen Jean Keith A. Adams Arago

Distant relatives visit over the past week

D Hall hosted visiting relatives at the Goo home. Daughters and families from Roseburg visited, including Mr and Mrs Robert Davenport and Mr and Mrs Jerry Davenport. Jim Carry and family from Coos Bay joined, and Mrs Connie Hoffman spent time in Grants Pass with Luther Barker and visited her grandson Phillip’s high school graduation.

Goo. D Hall Robert Jerry Davenport Roseburg Jim Carry Coos Bay Connie Hoffman Grants Pass Luther Barker Phillip

Local residents share travels and career moves

Mr and Mrs Ernest Davenport of Cloverdale visit the Davenport grandparents in Cottage Grove as he plans to teach there after earning a Master of Science at the University of Oregon on June 10. Kenneth Haughton of Ames Iowa, now moving to Endicott New York for IBM research, previously taught at Iowa State and will pursue a doctorate at Cornell. In other notes Kenneth Crow and family drive to California along the Redwood highway. Keith Bell and family visit Vancouver Washington. Glen Bonner and Crystal Guerin of La Canada California stay with Tom Guerin Jr and cousins. the Bonners honeymoon en route to Alaska after visiting Raleigh Green in Bend and Mrs Demary in Vancouver.

Ernest Davenport Cloverdale Davenport A. R. Davenport Cottage Grove University of Oregon Kennethy Haughton Ames Iowa Endicott New York International Business Machines Corp Haughton Iowa State College Cornell College Ithica Glen Bonner Crystal Guerin la Canada Calif Tom Guerin, Jr Bonner Tom Guerin Bonners Bandon Raleigh Green Alaska

Petersons Attend Oregon State College Graduation in Corvallis

Mr and Mrs Emil Peterson and Mrs Lett travel to Corvallis for Don Petersons graduation from Oregon State college. Mrs Charles Wagner and Mrs Fiden Brodie join by Mrs Brodies mother Mrs R B Knife of Coquille in Portland to attend the Grand Chapter of Easter Star this week.

Emil Peterson Peterson J. C Lett Corvallis Don Oregon State College Charles Wagner Fiden Brodie Richard VanDuine Mr. VanDuine

Local Family News and Travel Plans

Mrs Bertha MacKerraw has left Coos Bay hospital and returned home to stay with Mr and Mrs Gordon MacKerraw. Mrs Jack Dunn will visit Portland with Edie and Edward to see her mother Mrs F C Howell. Roger Weed visits St Helens with aunt and family and plans a month stay. Chet Weed leaves June 5 for Portland to attend and shop at the toy show. Overnight guests at Clyde Andersons include Mrs Zelda Lingscheit and daughters Janice and Faye and Ernest Esmay of Draper South Dakota. they travel to Alaska.

Bertha MacKerraw Coos Bay Gordon MacKerraw Jack Dunn Portland Edie Edward F C Howell Roger Weed Chet Weed St Helens E Weed Clyde Anderson Zelda Lingscheit Janice Faye Ernest Esmay Draper South Dakota Alaska Harold Belloni California Sacramento Valley Othal Davenport Seattle Eureka Davenport

Local Visitas Across Washington and Oregon

Mr and Mrs Howard Nichols and Nancy visit Camas Washington with Mrs Nichols parents. Mr and Mrs Charles Zinterling travel to Ocean Lake for a vacation and will visit Seaside before returning home. George Linn and John Heeren are in San Francisco on a business trip. Mr and Mrs Harold Bargelt visit Sunday with Mr and Mrs Barry Gamble and John in Ban. on.

Howard Nichols Nancy Camas Wash Mrs Nichols Charles Zinterling Ocean Lake Mrs Floyd Hall Seaside George Linn John Heeren San Francisco Harold Bargelt Barry Gamble John Ban. On Howard Whitaker Salem

Driscoll Family Plans Idaho Visit This Week

Con Driscoll and his sister Mrs. Dave Maguire of Coos Bay will depart Tuesday for Nampa Idaho to visit their parents Mr and Mrs Christopher Driscoll.

Con Driscoll Dave Maguire Coos Bay Nampa Idaho Christopher Driscoll

Snake River Cats Reach Monster Sizes In Oregon Tests

Oregon Game Commission tests led by Homer Campbell show Snake River channel catfish reaching up to 31 inches and 14 pounds. Fishing methods included gill nets, fake nets, and hook and line with sucker bait near Homestead and Ontario areas.

Snake River Oregon Oregon Game Commission Homer Campbell Game Commission la Grande Ontario Homestead Campbell

Families take trips for weddings and visits across the Pacific Northwest

Rebekah and Elizabeth Driscoll accompany their grandmother Mrs. Helen Holms to Seattle for Fashion Market. Other locals travel to Corvallis for a graduation, to Portland for a visit, to California for relatives and a wedding, and to Eureka for hospital care.

Rebekah Elizabeth Driscoll Helen Holms Seattle Holms

Also Mentioned on This Page

Melba Myers Dement Flentge Perkins T Verl Johnson Ellis Dement Tom Price George Fred Gross Ray Getchell Tom Perkins Tom Johnson Harold Clarno Elden Brodie H. H. Thomas Paul Hammer EF. A. Wyld, Jr Lawrence Mullen Arto Duncan Bob Hoets Harry Dement John Vinci Gordon MacKerrow Harold Stemmler Austin Dodge LaVerne Noyes Della Belloni Elton Schroeder Jack Caughelly Powers Wildred Laird Howard Leatherman Fairview Bob Powrie Sam Dement Mullens Vinci Walter Ed Roberts F. Beber Erwin Wilberger Mike Ray Stan Furman Reedsport Bob Wolchok George Durrand Russel Danny Roxanne Springfield Miriam Russell Train 8. Mary's of the Valley Beaverton, Ore Mies Train Business College Sandy Earls Janet Whitaker Jackie Francis Ann Hammer Shelby Johnson Connie Gronemeyer Sharon Cook Stanley Sherwood Ardis Sherwood Georgetta Wadkins Andrea Lehmanowsky Dana Kennedy Leila Schroeder Nancy Hunsaker Mary Dee Richardson Ann Mauney Alice Hammer Mary Jo Schroeder Grieg Johnny Wall Present Rebexas Business and Social News Rebekah Lodge Three Links George D. Hall Clarence Newell John Davis Martha Circle Martha Circl Methodist Church Bers Karl Dement Bradbent Beta Sigma Pii Beta Delta Ba Cen Beta Sigma Phi Kenneth King Mer Hathaway Roy Anderson Robert Slagle Louis Sabin Lake Cleowax Joe Nichols Russell Baumgarte Coos County Wayne Peon Lorin Sabin E. Daniels Gilbert Brower Frank Barrows Leon Kamback Walter Barklow Arnie DeWald Frank Parrows Robert Smith Gaylord Wilberger Harles Sisson Melvin Labet Bill Cook Bill Roush Norman Jarvis Marvin Dumire Loren Sabin Melvin White Russell Reed Gurney Russell Dement Don Driscoll LaVerne No' *S Gurney Marion Gant Albert Shorb Rachel McClellan Diane Dement Diane Rebecca Otter Diana Powrie Carol Beber Donna Smith Cheryl Ann Guerin Joan Dement Coquille Valley Country Club Henry A. Schroeder & Sons E. C. Roberts Ralph Kring Mt Home Nevada Medford Ashland al Albertson E. C Barker Oliver Myers Florence Sumerling Metta Rosslow Eugene R C. Bowers Deppe Bay Mr Davis Bowers Beverly Jean Davis Mrs. Vernon ,Barklew Mrs. Richard Forrest Scott Elmer Bell Kenneth Crow Redwood Highway Vancouver Keith Bell Mrs. Bell Bryan Demary Rogue River, Or P. O Rogue River Paul Breuer Charles Humble John Marrs Ara Ay Safeway Coldbrook Brand Ture Sea Trader Westfir Marion Smith Woodbury Westag Libby Vanas Sunkist Saferway Crown Colony Nod Hill I. Js Pienz Cragmont Beverages Santiam Neo del Monte Gardenside Pork & Beans Gardenside Center Peech USDA D.A Manor House Cricken Hiland Theatre
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