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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1963
Page
4
The annual birthday dinner is set for March 18 at 6 30 p m with a potluck meal and colored slides by Mrs Oliver Enlund. Mrs Lloyd Eggers chairs the table arrangements. It was suggested that
A bridal shower honoring Miss Gayle Thompson bride-elect of Mr. Guido Caldarazao was held Tuesday night at the Broadbent Myrtle Grangers Meet Visitors at the March 2 Myrtle Grange meeting. Attendees included Harold Potts from Green Acres and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Morgan from Sumner Grange.
Gifts were presented at a regular meeting of Elgin Chapter No. 24 CES on Thursday night Feb 21 Rainbow for Girls hosted as special guests. The girls presented a degree titled King and Queen of Our Hearts honoring Mrs Sam Dement Mother Advisor and Elton Schroeder Rainbow Dad.
The Business and Professional Women's club held a Myrtle Hotel dinner with 16 attendees. They backed a foreign exchange project, heard Latin America and world affairs talks, and closed with an International candlelight ceremony and prayer. The next meeting honors Myrtle Point High School seniors.
Tien Ngoesman Indonesian exchange student spoke at Myrtle Point High School cafeteria during a senior class AFS benefit. Banquet raised 310 dollars toward the 700 dollar host-student fee, aiding future placements and charging Myrtle Point to organize an AFS chapter with Mrs Chet Naslund as president.
The Myrtle Extension Unit will meet Friday March 8 at 10 30 a m at the ALDS church with a potluck lunch at noon Mrs Lloyd Davenport will present the project Th is your life Family Life Cycle Anyone interested is welcome to attend A daughter Susan Ann born to Mr and Mrs Richard VanDaine at Mast hospital weighing 9 lbs 5 oz at 3 30 a m February 26 in Cos River Present at the meeting were local residents and members listed with gifts sent by others.
City council approved rent free use of the scout building for a basic clothing construction class by South Western Oregon. Instructor Mrs William Strassburg. Registration Tuesday March 19 from 1 to 2 30 p.m. in city hall. Classes begin Monday March 25 and run nine weeks from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Fee seven dollars fifty cents.
MPHS junior class president Bill Shires will enter the 14th annual Oddfellows United Nations speech contest district speak-off at Coquille IOOF hall at 8 p.m. March 9. He advanced by winning the local contest with an essay on The aims and purposes of the United Nations and how they are fulfilled. The district winner earns a trip to the United Nations. Mrs. A E Kirkpatrick is Myrtle Point contest chairman and invites all interested to attend.
The Myrtle Point Garden Club announced winners of its essay and poster contest. First place entrants Gary Sheperd Lindsay Hauschildt Betty May Osbon and Dennis Dayton advance to Rogue district five. district winners go to the state competition.
Members of the FFA Chapter visited the World Fair at Treasure Island in San Francisco and sponsored the Parents Son banquet to start an annual event for Myrtle Point residents. During World War II, many members joined the fight, and in 1944 others filled silos and added a machine shed to the agriculture shop. The chapter collected scrap iron and repaired 19 farm machines, selling them to local farmers to aid the war effort. Proceeds funded the chapter treasury and a war bond was purchased.
Mr and Mrs Bob Weed and their Albany children Roger Weed a Willamette University student in Salem are noted. Mrs Ployd Mall returned home Friday after a two week visit with her daughters and the D N Taylor family in Walla Walla and the J E Meher family in Gladstone.
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