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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1948

Page

6

Derby Fishing Contest Reports Small Tickets and Big Catches

The third annual fishing derby notes about 1 percent of tickets issued to ladies. Amelia Dodge wins a grand prize with a 16 pounder and Melvin Field takes the top boat prize with a 17 pound 4 ounce steelhead. Weeks with poor catches stem from high waters. two ties occur in week nine involving Roderick Hermann and C W Lindsay.

Yok Dea Warner Sam Dement Melvin Field Amelia Dodge Clarence Strong Austin Dodge Roderick Hermann C W Lindsay Hermann Lindsay Cal Gant Lida Hagadorn Don McClellan Bill Livingston Gene Aubin Phil Brower Erwin Wilberger Melvin Floyd Rev Wilmer Briggs Charles Belshaw Duane Hayes Ken Barkdall Foo John Sampson Dave Schrader Mrs Appleter Styca Fearrit Howe Rice Clarence

Lewellen Maintains Lead In District Five Race

Myrtle Point climbs to third in district five by sweeping North Bend. Myrtle Creek debuts strong with wins over Roseburg Myrtle Point and Coquille. Harvey Lewellen leads individual scoring with 295 points while Tink Hatfield has 198 and Farrier 147 in district play.

Myrtle Point North Bend Bulldogs Myrtle Creek Roseburg Coquille Harvey Lewellen Tink Hatfield Farrier

Reedsport Braves To Battle Bobcats Here Friday Night

Reedsport high school basketball visits the Bobcats Friday for the district five finale. The Bobcats seek a last home game as they beat North Bend 34 to 31 last week. The Braves upset second place Roseburg 47 to 39 Friday night. A squad game follows the main game at 7 30 p m.

Reedsport High School Bobcat Bobcats North Bend Braves Roseburg Indians

Sitkum Gleanings from The Myrtle Leaf

The Sitkum column notes a February Thursday allog meeting at Mrs Perley Les Tass dish towel showers for Mrs Elmer Wilson and Mrs Rex Brown. Guests include many Myrtle Point residents and the event honors Mrs Sapp and hostess Ms Crawley. Additional items cover residents’ Portland trip, grange attendance, high water depth, and witnesses in Roseburg court.

Myrtle Leaf Perley Elmer Wilson Rex Sapp John Harness Finner Strode Fiwin Crawley Woooa Nickason Belle Laird Eimer Wilson Haris Mullen Oscar Durrell Ras Shelton Hale Myrtle Point Crawley Elwin Alford van Laird Portland Rex Brown Donna Tommy Mildred Mrr Bernard Sapp Sharon Collette Steve Douglas Dos Wilson Grange Meinles Arthur Jenkins House John Kirk Rosebury John Munson

Beauty Shop Opening Planned by Maxine Wilson

Maxine Wilson, who has run Tutus beauty shop for months, will open Freda’s Shop in the rear of City Cash grocery within a month. Emma Schneider, co owner of City Cash, confirms new equipment has been ordered and installed by Miss Wilson as part of the upcoming venture.

Maxine Wilson Tutus Fredas City Cash Emma Schneider

Fragmented OCR Story From Mountain States Pacer Notice

Readable text shows garbled lines about an injury, a stamped device, and a claim linked to the Mountain States Pacer company. It mentions several days of suspense or delay and a note about a Featle event, but the fragment is incomplete and lacks clear facts or outcomes.

Mountain States Pacer Company

Bobcats Sweep North Bend In Wins 51-34 and 40-26

Bobcats defeated North Bend 51-34 on Friday at Myrtle Point and 40-26 on Saturday at North Bend. Harvey Lewellen led scoring with 18 and 14 points respectively, while Farrier added 12 points in the first game and Haugh Olson of North Bend contributed the visitors' top totals.

Bobcats North Bend Myrtle Point Court Cats Harvey Lewellen Farrier Hugh Bulldogs Tink Hatfield Hildogs Harvey Lowellen Haugh and Olson

Bobcat B Squad Narrowly Beats North Bend In Thriller

The Bobcats B squad defeated North Bend 35 32 after a tense final period. Pinkley hit a late free throw and Compton added a throw to seal the win following a back and forth fourth quarter that kept the game tied at 32 32.

Mayethe North Bend Alf Bobcats Pinkley Compton

Belshaw Family Visits in Dalles Oregon

Mrs Charles Belshaw visits her daughter Mary Ann Belshaw in Dalles Oregon where Miss Belshaw is completing a course of study and finishing her training.

Charles Belshaw

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