Visitors from England and California gather in Grants Pass
Courtney Downing from Exeter visits his brother Bill Downing in Grants Pass while cousins Micheel Hurley and family from London stay with Mr and Mrs Brian Boward. Jenie Broughton returns from a five week painting trip in southeast Kansas. Moncy and Peggy Peet visit from Seattle en route to San Francisco. Randy King, recently released from hospital after a leg fracture, is home with parents E R and wife. George Linn and family from San Francisco visit his parents in Grants Pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter
England
Courtney Downing
Downing
Bill Downing
Mr. Downing
States
Brian Boward
London
Micheel Hurley
Grants Pass
Randy King
E.R. Wylie
Randy
George Linn
Eric and
Sarah Jane
San Francisco
Carter picnic honors Florence Sumerlin at Bennet Park
Mrs. Florence Sumerlin guest of honor at a Bennet Park picnic on Sunday. The event drew numerous relatives and friends from Douglas and Coos Counties, with hostesses Irene Burr Bill Winningham and O R Parton and many attendees from nearby towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Bennet Park
Florence Sumerlin
Bennett Park
Sumerlin
Isaac L. Carter
Douglas
Coos
Irene Burr
Bill Winningham
O.R. Parton
Kermit Muetzel
Chester Dunn
Canyonville
Ray Eli
San Jose
Calif
Ellis Selander
Hemet
Dick Travis
Portland
Webb Carlson
Eugene
Brandon Winningham
Springfield
Deborah Dean
Port Orford
Larnie Strong
Bandon
Rhonda Parrish
Lyle Bisberg
North Bend
Harry Wolfgang
Coos Bay
David Winningham
Coquille
Elton Schroeder
Chuck Humble
Jason
Marie Smith
Ben Nystron
Carl Anderson
Hollifast
Bill Mast
Sam Dement
Gladys Cummins
Hilda Clema
Mary Ivanhoff
Sidney Warren
Ralph Hermann
Pete Dolan
Mazine Enterline
Jane Hazen
Ella Bender
Roy Clinton
Janet McGinnis
Joe Leggett
New Summer Reading Club at Flora M Laird Library
Flora M Laird Memorial Library announces new adult fiction titles including Nether Gate Norah Lofts Alas Poor Father and The Taking of Pelhan plus adult nonfic tion heading Gardening and Fruit and Vegetables. Children’s books include The Space Spin the Fork and Good Night Owl with a call to join the Summer Reading Club and travel through story books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nethergate
Norah Lofts
Joan Fleming
Pelhan
John Godey
Jesse Stewart
Tion
West
Oregon
Edwin D. Culp
S.p
Louis Slobodkin
Crosby Bonsall
Leo Lion
Donna Pape
Raimundo the
Unwilling Warrior
Marianna Prieto
Pat Hutchins
AWK Visit to Roseburg Veterans Hospital
A delegation from the American War Mothers Club visited the Roseburg Veterans Hospital on Wednesday June 20. They brought broken appliances and two dozen white metal shots for patients and staff, and served pies after bingo. Attending members included Alice Howell Della Hackett Lilla Lewis and Edith Huffman. The group asks for small repairable appliances donations to deliver to veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American War Mothers Club
Veterans Hospital
Roseburg
Alice Howell
Della Hackett
Lilla Lewis
Edith Huffman
Openings remain for Oregon freshmen and transfers
A Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education survey shows about 9 979 openings for late deciding freshmen and transfer students in Oregon colleges and universities with fall deadlines ranging from May 8 to October 6. Institutions note spaces exist for commuting and dormitory students, but only for those meeting college requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Ithbour
Western Interstate Commission For Higher Education
WICHE
Concordis College
Portland
Blue Mountain Community College
Pendleton
Clackamas Community College
Oregon City
Lane Community College
Bugene
Mt. Hood Community College
Gresham
Southwestern Oregon Community College
Coos Bay
Umpqua Community College
Poseburg
Chemeketa Community College
Salem
Judson Baptist College
Reed College
Warner Pacific College
University of Portland
Oregon Colege of Education
Monmouth
Western Bapist College
St. Mt. Angel Seminary
St. Benedict
Biultnomabic School
P.O. Rawer
Boulder
Colorado
RNA honors Mr Hammack as father of the year
Emmett Hammack named father of the year at the Royal Neighbors of America Camp 2801 meeting on June 18. Oracle Bushnell presented a gift. Memorial Day program honored departed members. No July 2 meeting due to holiday. next gathering July 16. Rummage sale planned for June 28 at Legion Hall with drop off at the hall or 420 7th St. Help requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Hammack
Royal Neighbors of America
Oracle Bushnell
Mr. Hammack
Poens
Irnen Luhrs
Legion Hall
7Th St
Dery Finishes Recruit Training at San Diego Depot
Marine Private Steven Y. Dery completed recruit training day 18 at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Donald E Dery Sr of 1780 Sitkum Route Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janis Franzen
Emanuel Hospital School of Nursing
Biadison High School
Portland
Miss Franzen
Myrtle Point High School
Paul Franzen
Marine
Steven Y. Dery
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
He Is
The
Donald E. Dery,Sr
Sitkum Route
Myrtle Point
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Jenie Broughton
Kansas
Nolae
Flora M
Laird Memorial Library
AWK
Erans
Ode
Myrtle Grange
Grange
Myrtle Point Herald
Mate Grange
Lloyd Pounds
Emmet Hammack
Irene Sears
of Bible
Lewis and Clark College
Tokotee
McKenzie River
Ben Nichols
Ralph Whitaker
Ray Getchell
Leroy Robinson
Rna
Hammack
Clara Crump
Rudy Rochek
Haliday
Western Auto
Dery
John J. Armstrong
State Street
Amy City
Eth
Corea
Jer
Saris
Ceety
Mary J. Armstrong
OHS
Hardi
Identicheck
Thete. Io
Myrtle Peist
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