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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1937

Page

2

Sunshiners Hold Social Tuesday

The Sunshiners club met on Tuesday with Mrs. Leo hosting a social gathering. Members shared refreshments and updates on upcoming community activities.

Sunshiners

Powers Schools Send Basketball Team Off to Ashland

School children from Powers and townspeople gathered to wish the basketball squad and Coach Greiner luck as they depart for the Southwestern Oregon tournament in Ashland.

Powers Eis Sten Sheecheel Scheel Greiner Ashland Oregon

Junior High Tournament Heads to Coquille This Saturday

T. Hardy runs the Junior High tournament at Coquille on Saturday March 13 with district residents urged to sign. The event involves local participants from Petion and Baan Valley areas and is held at the Bank of Powers venue.

Ulate Petion Baan Valley Bank of Powers and Powers T. Hardy Coquille

Executive Board Meet Tuesday of Women's Club

The executive board will meet at president Mrs Lyman Rolfe's home next Tuesday afternoon at 2 pm All members should attend. Cas plans for the County Federation of Women's clubs meeting here March 31 will be discussed.

Woman’s Club Lyman Rolfe Cas County Federation of Women's Clubs

Basketball Squad Trek To Ashland

Coach and Mrs. Greiner drove one car and Kenneth Rolfe drove the other as the squad headed to Ashland for a game.

Greiner Kenneth Rolfe

Woman's Club to Discuss Rock Gardens Program

The Woman's Club will host a talk on rock gardens in the clubhouse. Each member should bring seedlings or plants started last fall for exchange, and roll call will be answered with a short talk on the history of plants assigned at the previous meeting.

Rock Gardens

Townsend Club Hosts Friday Program At Fellowship

The Townsend club met Friday night at the Fellowship clubhouse with musical numbers and readings led by Miss Ruby McDaniels. Piano solos by Miss Naomi Munro and Pat Hennessey. readings by George Beaty. a Townsend song by William Netherly. closing vocal by Miss Ruby McDaniels. A Young Folks Night is planned for Friday March 12 with a special program and features.

Fellowship Ruby McDaniels Naomi Munro Pat Hennessey George Beaty William Netherly Townsend Ruby Mce Daniels Townsend Club

Will Celebrate Lodge Birthday Observed by Powers RNA

The Powers RNA lodge met Monday night at Fellowship Hall. After the business meeting a social hour followed with refreshments by hostesses Mrs Sol Morgan and Mrs Lyle McCulloch. The next meeting March 22 will be a social event to celebrate the lodge and its founders.

Powers Rna Lodge Fellowship Hall Sol Morgan Lyle McCulloch

Residents Gather at Chandler Home Across Weekend

Myrtle Point visitors and callers clustered around the Arthur Chandler household over the weekend. Families from Arizona plus local residents like Marie Chandler and Dorothea Chandler stopped by, with several extended visits noted at the Chandler and Flood homes in Cement Creek and Myrtle Point.

Tom Brown Jons Albert Ray Marie Chandler Catherine Gilkison Arthur Chandler Pratt Arizona Jesse Riley Ty Thomas Wm Chandler Sam Chandler Myrtle Point Marshfield John Flood Willis Charles Harris Cement Creek Thomas

Doll Show Draws Crowd At Woman's Club Event

Dolls of many kinds were shown after a Woman's Club meeting at the Fellowship clubhouse. Prizes were awarded for oldest doll, best homemade wardrobe, most unique doll, and a bottle doll. A silver tea featured a musical program with local students and a baby picture game.

Woman's Club Fellowship China Annvez G John Purvis Lyle Stewart Ernest Severson W L. Stemmerman Clarence Moe D M Fox Harold Summers Lyle McCulloch Robert Ligat George Chapman William Hennessey Gus McCulloch

Personal notes from an Oregon town society column

Mr and Mrs Charles Hoglan nee Etha Durham recently married and visiting Seattle are at Mrs Hoglan's parents Mr and Mrs William Doak Nobel Rovang visited Coquille Tuesday Clarence Moe travels to Portland for medical treatment Mr and Mrs W A Roberts their daughter Mrs Harrison McCracken and Walter Kirby traveled to Portland Sandy Howell has been seriously ill for the past week Mr and Mrs Donald Pierce and sons Donald and Arthur moved Sunday

Charles Hoglan Etha Durham Seattle Hoglan William Doak Clarence Moe Portland W A Roberts Harrison McCracken Walter Kirby Sandy Howell Donald Pierce Donald and Arthur Sun

Powers Arago basketball game draws local crowd

Residents report strong turnout for Powers at Arago game with many locals traveling to Fort Orford for the Port Orford Powers match. The weekend also saw residents visiting relatives, medical trips, and town gatherings across nearby towns including Coquille Myrtle Point and North Bend.

Mystic Luncheon at Fellowship Hall Tuesday

Mystic Social club announces a dessert luncheon set for next Tuesday afternoon at Fellowship hall at 2 o clock. Members are invited to attend and share local fellowship.

Mystic Social Club Fellowship Hall

Powers High Falls to Port Orford 27 25 in Close Game

Powers High varsity and regular subs played Port Orford High first string Saturday night and were defeated 27 to 25 in a well played contest. Powers Sprague Bundy Utterback and Moec featured for Powers.

Gretner Port Orford Port Orford High Powers-Sprague Bundy Moec Utterback

Contract Club Play Last Thursday at Mrs Gamwell Home

The Contract Club met last Thursday with dessert served by Mrs James Gamwell at 10 pm. Mrs Albert H Powers won first prize and Mrs E Sempe of Myrtle Point took second. All members attended, including Mrs Ralph Milne of Quillie.

James Gamwell Albert H Powers E . Sempe Myrtle Point Ralph Milne Uquille

Pinochle Club Meeting Hostess and Prizes Reported

Mrs C G McCracken hosted the Pinochle club last Thursday with dessert at 2 pm. First prize went to Mr D M Fox and consolation to Mrs Charles Geitner, with players Shepherd G subs Stevens Slonecker and Lewis Port Oford Sweet f Ellis f Miller c Fromm Fitzhugh and subs Jamieson McKenzie.

C G McCracken M Fox Charles Geitner Shepherd Stevens Slonecker Lewis Port Oford Ellis F Miller Fitzhugh Jamieson and McKenzie

Women Of Moose Appoint Officers At Meeting

At the Women of Moose meeting in Mocee pelea Nebie ter we appoint officers with Frank Grove named guide to succeed Mrs. Noah Jones hosted a special hour and refreshments afterward.

Mocee Frank Grove Noah Jones

Powers Red Aces Lose To Pt Orford

The Powers Independent team traveled to North Bend Sunday and lost 44 to 22 to Port Orford Trans-Pacific. Powers led 14 to 11 at halftime but could not contend in the second half against Curry County's squad. Several carloads of Powers fans attended the tournament.

Red Aces North Bend Port Orford Trans- Pacific Powers Curry County Powers Fanz

Mrs George W Stewart Suffers Shoulder Injury At Home

Mrs George W Stewart, age 66, fell at her home Wednesday evening and injured an arm and shoulder. She was confined to bed for most of last week but is reported gaining.

George W Stewart

Farewell Shower for Matron Donald Pierce

A farewell shower was held Friday at Mrs Lyte McCulloch home for Mrs Donald Pierce who moves Sunday to Coquille. Guests included several friends and neighbors who gathered to bestow well wishes and gifts ahead of her relocation.

Mra Lyte McCulloch Mre Donald Pierce Coquille Mes

Local names listed in partial OCR fragment

Fragmentary OCR reads several individuals including Randy How att Gus McCulloch Andrew Brown and Mra Fieree's mother Mra Eli lageen of Coquille. No events or actions specified.

Amen Randy Howatt Gus McCulloch Andrew Brown Mra. Fieree Mra. Elilageen Coquille

Birth Announcement for Grove's New Daughter

Mr and Mrs William Grove formerly of Powers now at Twomile are parents of a 60 pound daughter born last Wednesday.

William Grove Powers Twomile

Local Birth Record in Coquille Community

March 2 1007 at a Coquille site a first name fame and three couples visited a Santa Sara and Mile Homes Grove local residents. Mr and Mrs Lee Moore of North Powers welcomed a 50 pound baby girl named A

Coquille Lee Moore North Powera Mareh Nie Ca Oor

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Sunshine Club Leo Huling Lundy & Sons Floyd’s Shay HESE Gger, Inc Entertains Club Lodge Willis Chandler Will. Chandler Mr Stevenson Creck Christian Endeavor Ladies Aid A. T Erickson Bible Standard Eugene L Armstrong Wallace Keller Mm Homer Carl Briggs E S Gamwell Nobel Rovang Olin Lay Roseburg John Kramer Vancouver Wash Hugh Coquille Tuseday Herbert Pallant Safeway Currier Clarence Conger Mary Alice Mystic Powers High Alka Seltzer Rowner McKesson Pinkham's Petrolugar Squibb Squibb’s Sempert’s Drug Store Women of Moose Powers Red Pt. Orford Faul Bortan Aera Strowther Ralph F. Milne Coquille, Orez Bank Roper’s Mountain States Power Company
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