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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1950

Page

2

Completion of Weaneesny Projects Leads to Enrolled 28

A Tuesday meeting reported the completion of projects by 28 students under the Oregon State Department of Vocational Education at the high school. The programs, including coats jackets and suits, cost about $15 each and aimed to be cheaper than commercial garments. Names listed include Barbara Barklow Phyllis Beckham Beth Bramon Eva Breuer Yvonne Carl Golda Culver Eleanor Daniels and many others.

Ann Mast Wee Oregon State Department of Vocational Education Arent Ik Mice Barbara Barklow Phyllis Beckham Beth Bramon Eva Breuer Yvonne Carl Golda Culver Eleanor Daniels Audra Hildebrandat Helma Holverstott Mary Neideigh Lera Petersen Virginia Robison Ida Todd Lena Anderson Ann Campbell Jean Clinton Frances Cutler Pauline Freeman Hetty Gant Marietta Gilpatrick Elizabeth Johnson Lena Labart Wanda Labart Grace McElwain Thelma Meader Jeanne Menegate Beatrice Pomerene Margaret Gedard

Square Dance to Aid Scout Home Fund

The Business and Professional Women club hosts a square dance at Myrtle Grange hall Saturday night June 10 starting at nine to raise funds for a new electric range for the Scout home. Tickets available from Mrs J M Myers at Myers and Myers store. Mrs Charles Nichols returned Saturday from Eugene after visiting her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bell Sempert and family.

Business and Professional Womens Club Myrtle Grange Hall J M Myers Myers & Myers Charles Nichols Fugene B.ll Sempert

Reappointed advisory board members named for Coos District BLM

The 1949 50 board is listed with members including Thomas Avers Southwest Oregon Sportsmen's assoc Gold Beach E Benedict IWA CIO Coos Bay T J Cruickshank Coos Bay J W Forster Coos Bay Harbor etc Rotating terms will bring new members each year to ensure cross section of interests including lumber labor agriculture recreation and public. Regional administrator Goldy and District Forester Youngblad invite district lumbermen to the meeting.

Thomas Avers Southwest Oregon Gold Beach E. Benedict Iwa-Cio Coos Bay T J Cruickshank See Lumber and Sawmill Tworkers AFL Chamber of Commerce Howard Leatherman Fairview Coquille al Pierce al Pierce Company W M Rubman Forester Coos Bay Lumber Co Coquille Goldy Goldy Ross A Youngblad

Car Pickup Collision Near Will Anders Cafe Causes Damages

A Monday afternoon wreck near Will Anders Cafe on Spruce Street Myrtle Point caused about 190 in damages to two vehicles. Mrs Johnny Elam of Powers drove a car struck by a pickup driven by Mrs L L Cunningham of Powers as it pulled from a curb. The Hollenbeck car from Powers sustained 150 in damages with 40 to the pickup. Passengers included Mires Hilde Harrels. Both drivers and Mrs Hollenbeck suffered injuries to the right arm.

Will Anders Spruce Street Myrtle Point Johnny Elam Powers L. L. Cunningham Spruce Nelle Hollenbeck Hollenbeck Coquille Mires Hilde Harrels

Dairy Club Tour Visits Members Homes

The Gravel Ford Dairy club conducted a Friday tour visiting members homes beginning at leader Orvus Millers to view Alice Mays three animals. Other stops included calves and heifers at Paul and Gary Davis Arlene Bar Zee Marlin and Beverly Gasner Bobbie and Geranna Stevens Mel Dun Gasner and Sharon Ansles.

Gravel Ford Dairy Club Ieader Orvus Millers Place Alice Mays Heifer O Paul Gary Davis Arlene Barzee Marlin Beverly Gasner Bobbie Geranna Stevens Meldun Gasner Sharon Ansles

Myrtle Point Requires Fire Permits Starting June 10

Fire Chief Marlin Evans announces outdoor fires in Myrtle Point will need permits from June 10 until the end of fire season, with official end date announced in the fall.

Myrtle Point Marlin Evans Evans

Presbyterians Plan Children’s Day Service at Union Time

The First Presbyterian Church will mark Children’s Day with a 10:30 union service led by the superintendent Mrs Theodore Smith and the pastor Dr A Theodore Smith. An original program by the children precedes the talk. The event ends around 11 30. A Sunday school children’s party and rehearsal are set for Saturday at 2 PM in the Sunday school rooms.

First Presbyterianaine Theodore Smith A Theodore Smith

Pastime To Change Hands In Forest Grove

Sidney Hardy former grocer and food locker operator in Forest Grove Oregon will take over Pastime in about three weeks after receiving state beer license approval. City council approved the license application Monday night and state offices in Salem must process it before the transfer. The cafe remains open under current management with Don Buss undecided on future plans.

Sidney Hardy Forest Grove Oregon Hardy State Liquor Commission Harts Salem Don Buss

Meters to be installed at Moller's Grocery

City council granted authorization to install four new parking meters in front of Moller's Grocery. The vote was unanimous and work will begin this week. The council also approved purchasing extra meters and posts for future use and will investigate routing and financing for water service extension to land outside city limits.

Moller’s Cather

Reedsport Meat Cutter Takes Over Haga's Mart

Reedsport meat cutter Swift named market manager for Haga's market replacing Joe DeMassh. Swift transfers from Reedsport Market after over a year and brings extensive experience in meat buying cutting and retailing. He previously operated a market in Washington and will offer locker service including cutting and wrapping.

Barnes Swifts Oes Haggis Mirtle Point Reedsport Swift Washington Joe DeMassh Haga

Hospital Admittances Include Local Residents

A list of patients admitted to the Myrtle Point area hospital includes Nene Grant Gaylord Warren B Haines Doward Winkelmann Bridge Myrtle Point Ralph Edward Chappel Sitkum Eaward Cunningham llis Smith Mrs Dearialet Knig Mrs Creorge Quilhaugh Elwell Meters Powers Jacqueline Brown Barklow Rose Barklow Bernie Helms Mrs Ervin Dettman Stanley Colebank Frank Carey Daniel Hollowell Dean Brown Elmer Johnson Addie Miller David Giles all of Myrtle Point. The report names multiple local residents admitted for treatment in the period.

Nene Grant Gaylord Warren Haines Doward Winkelmann Myrtle Point Ralph Edward Chappel Sitkum Eaward Cunningham Llis Smith Dearialet Knig Creorge Qquilhaugh Elwell

Farm Housing Plan Moves Forward in Eugene Office

FHA coun cil servicer William E Walsh reports loans available from five to thirty three years at four percent interest for farm owners unable to obtain bank loans. Local three member FHA county committee reviews all applications as the four year loan making act runs. The current year appropriation totals 27 million dollars nationwide.

Walsh FHA Eugene

Myrtle Point School Units Begin Seventh Week Session

A weeklong session opens with seventy seven participants across four divisions. The outdoor themed program includes nature lessons, field trips, and seed planting. Students from preschool through sixth grade attend services at local churches with John Parish guiding the curriculum.

Cerenty Seares Scheel de Polat Pot Maenday Myrtle Point Methodist Church Christian Church Presbyterian Church Church of the Brethren John Parish

Myrtle Point Junior Legion routes Powers 16 to 0

Myrtle Point Junior Legion baseball dominated Powers at the Fairground field last Saturday. Southpaw Weber allowed 0 runs while Myrtle Point hitters, led by Cunningham Dayton Weber and B Brooks, boosted batting averages. The Powers squad faced illness and absences, while many Myrtle Point players contributed across the lineup. Other notes include upcoming Bandon at Don Friday and recent wins over Gold Beach, with regional implications for the southern district.

Myrtle Point Junior Legion Powers Weber Myrtle Point Southpaw Myrtle Points Cunningham Dayton B. Brooks Myrtle Point Haberly Pinkley B Drooka Arnold J Brooks Held Roberts Morris Harry Miller Johnson Moore Martinkartle Poin Bandon Legion Gold Beach Myrtle

McKinley Grange Meeting Set At Churchill Home

A regional gathering of the McKinley Grange will be held at the Churchill residence on June 1 with members from nearby chapters invited to attend. The event will cover local agricultural plans and community outreach initiatives.

Nlcaf McKinley Grane Clarende Churchill

Births Registered In Sitkum And Powers Areas

Birth notices list Myrtle Point and Powers area families welcoming new children. Entries include Wilson at Sitkum Route Myrtle Point daughter born 5 30 50 and Compton at Power area 6 31 80 son, with other listings for James, Wise, and Rowe families.

Beckhags Take Weekend Sojourn by Plane to Portia

Mr and Mrs Curtis Beckhag fly to Portia for a short seven day visit this week, traveling by air and planning a quiet domestic trip.

Mra Curtis Portia

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