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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1949

Page

8

Powers On Site Wins State Title In Oregon City

The Powers independent basketball team defeated the Myrtle Point 58 45 on Saturday then overwhelmed the Coos Bay Longshoremen 66 52 on Sunday to win the State AAU crown at Oregon City. About 150 Powers supporters traveled to cheer the team on. The roster included Frank Grove and Ted Stal.

Powers Oregon Oregon City Myrtle Point Coos Bay Myrtle Pointers Vicor Fowers Frank Grove Ted Stal

Local Support Helps Vending Costs for Myrtle Point Team

Residents and business houses in Myrtle Point and Oregon City joined in covering expenses for vending the peers. State title efforts stirred town pride as Powers lag aided in keeping their home town team active.

Myrtle Point Oregon City Powers Lag

Powers Defeats and Local Church Activities Report

A municipal court fine schedule is listed along with jail terms. The Missionary Circle of the Church of the Open Bible held a potluck and prepared first aid shipment materials to Liberia. Plans for a county all day Fellowship in Powers on March 19 are noted. Mystic chapter of OES met, lunch tickets sold, and a school of instruction led by Mrs. Edna Throne. The chapter room featured red berry decorations and a Washington birthday theme. A food sale was announced for April 16, and hosts were Mrs. William McLyman and Mrs. J F Johnson. By Thursday noon a gap in

Church of the Open Bible Liberia Powers Mystic Chapter OES James Gamwell Edna Throne St Helens George Washington William McLyman J F Johnson Wes Gare Mee Guay Gregory Wayne Madewell Floyd King Tommy Larry Lions’ Club Lee Johnson Lester Powers Coat Hollenbeck, Jr Normandy Belgium Women of the Moose Elmer Post Hoatesess Ruby Winkelmann Kenneth McKenzie George Dobson Mooseheart Men of Loyal Legion of Moose Jess Walker McKenzie Dobe Hans Jorgensen Harold Roses Frank Rodgers Don Aber Loren Warner Jack Bushnell Emmett Hammack Myrtle Point Nedeee L. Stemmerman Fellowship Club Robert Sheedy A. L. Burch Archie Lane Ruth McMillen Jess Shep

River surge clears road after 200-foot mass of debris

Widespread rainfall totals reached 2.18 inches at Powers station from Monday night to Tuesday 6 p.m. The swollen river rose to 13.1 feet before falling by mid afternoon. A 200-foot debris mass clogged the road, delaying travel until a CBL crane kept logs off the railroad bridge piers.

the Powers W. C. Thorp Carl Brigs Edwin Peterson Chaparral Lodge Rebekahs Clarence Spitznass Jewel Club Rebekah Fellowship Hall

Local Residents Mention Weekend Travels and Hospital Visit

The report notes Allen King was taken to Mast hospital for treatment on Saturday morning. Ranger Donald Stickney attended Ranger meetings in Grants Pass last week. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hannon returned from a Midwest trip to North Dakota last Tuesday. Mrs. Mosel Lewis spent the weekend with her son Robert Lewis at the University in Eugene and with Mrs. Robert Lewis.

Allen King Mast Hospital Donald Stickney Grants Pass E. R. Hannon North Dakota Midwest Mosel Lewis Robert Lewis University Eugene

Catching Creek School Attendance and Tardiness

Pupils with no absence or tardy last month were Anna McCall Russell McCall and Carlene Ward. Sickness counted for Charles King Glenn Kissell Leone Ward and Carlene Ward. Mrs Nichols the teacher entertained the pupils.

Catching Creek School Nichola Anna Russell McCall Carlene Ward Charles King Glenn Kissell Leone Jimmy Garner

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