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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1945

Page

6

New Officers Elected For Powers Lions

Powers Lions elect new officers at a dinner meeting including Elwin Frye as president and James Gamwell as treasurer. District Governor Robert Fisher attended and discussed Lionism projects. group plans to purchase a piano for their new meeting place.

Powers Lions’ Club Fountain Elwin Frye Donald Stickney Ind Harry Griffin George Rubin Felix Campbell Leslie Finney Jess Shepherd James Gamwell James Fuller James Adamek Robert Fisher Fugene Wagner Fisher

Sunday Hotter Than Season With 98 Degree High

Sunday recorded the season's peak at 98 degrees, while Monday reached 89. High humidity halted outdoor work in the woods due to the oppressive conditions.

Mondey

Service Men and Families Reach Home and Overseas Posts

Reports detail returning service members and those deployed. Donald Cunningham arrived home to visit relatives before heading to Shepherd Field Texas for radio operator and repair work. Dale Crew serves in Germany on guard duty and Larry Dwyer is in Germany near Oberstein. Glenn Rosa leaves Fort Lewis after discharge to North Africa Sicily Italy service. May Rosa notes prior service in North Africa Sicily Italy. Harry Rosa sails to a Pacific station. Bill Endicott, now in the navy, visited family as a petty officer first class. A husband, a chief petty officer, travels from San Francisco to Farragut Idaho for fungus treatment.

Donald Cunningham Scotts’ Field Llinois L. L Cunningham Shepherd Field Texas Pfc Dale Crew Germany Crew Mary Farber Larry Dwyer Oberstein Bruce Reider Eugene Set Glenn Rosa Ross Fort Knox Fort Lewis Glenn North Africa Sicily Italy Harry Rosa Pacific Bill Endicott Navy Herold Ross William McLyman San Francisco Farragut Idaho Corvallis South Pacific

Community Notes From Powers and Surrounding Towns

Powers locals hosted Barber and Church Ladies' Aid with refreshments after a meeting. Archie Math ews of the Merchant Marines spoke about Okinawa sinking experiences. Jess Jones and niece Patty Whalen of Sweet Home visited Sunday. Francis Jones accompanied by his parents traveled to Bando to visit relatives. The Church of the Open Bible runs a two week Bible Vacation School from 9 to noon Monday through Friday. Mr and Mrs Thomas Billings and Mrs Clara Overton of Marial visited with Mra Billings' sister. Mra Nettle Frye and Frank Shinn visited Mre Felix Campbell who returned from a 10 day stay with her son in law.

Orville Knight Henry Frye Leo Frye Elwin Frye Ray Wyland Margaret Mary Lou Frank Shinn Nettie Frye Thomas Billings Clare Overton Barber Archie Mathews Merchant Marines Okinawa Jess Jones Patty Whalen Sweet Home Francis Jones Bando Relaiive Powers Church of the Open Bible Clara Overton Mra Billings Mra Nettle Frye Felix Campbell Daugh

Local Social Guests Visit from Coast and Nearby Towns

The notice lists Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Finch om and several guests visiting Roseburg, including Bertie McCloskey from Norway and Zelma Brady from San Francisco, plus Minnie Lester of Cocoran California. It notes the Lane family hosting Archie Lane’s grandfather from Portland and mentions Donald Slonecker as the parents of their first child.

Ter Thomas Finchom Roseburg Bertie McCloskey Norway Zelma Brady San Fancisco Minnie Lester Cocoran Calif C. P. Ensley Archie Lane Portland Donald Slonecker Firat

Birth of Anne Kathleen in Portland

A daughter named Anne Kathleen was born last Friday in Portland to a local family. The announcement notes the newborn and confirms the name and birth timing without additional details.

Anne Kathleen Portland

Hospital Note Teases Child's Condition Continued

Brief fragment indicates a hospital report about a child with details continued on page 7, suggesting an ongoing medical update and prominent local interest in the case.

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Kenneth Rolfe Elvin Hall J W. Leggett Frank Porter Frank Grove Coal Creek Mystic Chapter OFS Masonic Hall Hans Jorgensen J W Gemwell Women OF Moose Pansy Chapter Women of the Moose Clyde Allen Averill Taylor W T Grove Frank S Bold Loren Thornton Carl Briggs Edwin Peterson Jesse Walker Cliff Edwards Argus and Sentinel Kenneth: McKenzie Wm Reeves Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Lyman Rolfe Iat Ruby Winkelmann Bruce Munro R. Stevens Triadgie Triangle Triangle Feeds Triangle Dairy Feeds Mibina Brooks Coquille Automobile State Farm Mutual Ins. Co State of Oregon State Farm Mutual State Farm Fitzwalter Agency Breedway Coos Bay Arthur G. Erickson W. 2Nd St J. A. Parrish City Myrtle Point Oregon Anash
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