Stork Shower Honors Mrs Alvin Sprague at West Home
A surprise stork shower was hosted at the West residence Wednesday evening in honor of Mrs. Alvin Sprague. Guests included Mrs. Delio Belloni Mrs. Howard Rackleff Mrs. Mike Fetch Mrs. Paul Breuer Mrs. Emmett Hammack Mrs Ada Lemon and Mrs Swafford. Guests who sent regrets were Mrs Ben Hatfield Coquille Mrs Paula Cook Mrs Ben Daniels and Mrs Myrtle Button. After gifts were opened cake and coffee were served from a table decorated with daffodils and carnations.
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Stork
Elbert West
M. B. Breuer
Louise Scofield
West Home
Alvin Sprague
Delio Belloni
Howard Rackleff
Mike Fetch
Paul Breuer
Emmett Hammack
Ada Lemon
Mra Swafford
Ben Hatfield
Coquille
Paula Cook
Ben Daniels
Myrtle Button
Martha Circle Plans March Food Sale and Tea Event
Mrs Avona Noyes hosted the Martha Circle meeting on Wednesday. Plans were made for a cooked food sale on March 20 and a silver tea scheduled for a future date. Dr Eleanor Gitman, county health officer, spoke on child care. Refreshments were served at the close.
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Avona Noyes
Martha Circle
Eleanor Gitman
Wos
Girl Scouts Celebrate Brownies Birthday at Church
Troop committee hosted a birthday party for Brownies Tuesday afternoon in the Methodist church social rooms. St Patrick's decorations brightened the celebration marking the March 12 birthdate with twenty two attendees.
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Girl Scouts
St Patrick's
Birthday Dinner Honors Nancy Miller and Wilberger Family
Mrs Nancy Miller and daughter Mrs Erwin Wilberger were honored at a Coquille birthday dinner hosted by Mrs Leslie Barklow. The event celebrated Mr Barklows birthday and included attendees from Myrtle Point and Ullle. Cards followed with high scores by Mrs Lehmanowsky Mia Ralph Whitaker and Mrs Thomas.
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Nancy Miller
Erwin Wilberger
Coquille
Lesiie Barklow
Mr. Barklow
Erwin Fetch
Dennis
Walter Barklow
Myrtle Point
Wilson Dalrymple
Rose
Iklow
David
Mary Kay
Ullle
Birthday Party Honors Miss Marcia McFadden
Miss Myrtle Wilson hosted a birthday party Sunday March 7 at her mother's apartment honoring Miss Marcia McFadden. Guests included Ruth Davis Arlene Evans Martina Kincheloe Jennie Zinn Vivian Jackson and others. The honored guest received gifts and refreshments were served.
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Myrtle Wilson
Marcia McFadden
Maxine Wilson
Ruth Davis
Arlene Evans
Martina Kincheloe
Jennie Zinn
Vivian Jackson
Miss McFadden
Myrtle Point couples wed at Methodist church
Mary Anne Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs A M Cooper of Myrtle Point married Willard H Lucas son of Mr and Mrs Larry D Lucas of Agnesse at the Myrtle Point Methodist church on Sunday March 7 in a candlelit ceremony. Rev Wilmar A Briggs officiated with coral pink, ivy and floral decor.
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Mary Anne Cooper
A. M. Cooper
Myrtle Point
Willard H. Lucas
Larry D. Lucas
Agnesse
Wilmar A. Briggs
Corlyss Lucas
Chester Noyes
Hero
Ava Marie
Larryun Lucas
Donna Lucas
Misa Helen Hillabold
Dean Enperson
Ann Hammer
Paul Hammer
Phil Adams
Gold Beach
Charles Pittinger
Alden Butler
Bar-View
Francis Floyd
Marguerite Stateier
Lois de Wald
George Hoffman
Ralph Terrill
Fred Hickok
Coquille
Presbyterian Aid Meeting Planned by Mrs Daniels
Mrs Luther Daniels and Mrs Eldon Brodie will host the Presbyterian ladies aid at Daniels home on Wednesday March 17. Cars leave city hall at 2 pm. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
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Presbyterian Aid
Luther Daniels
Eldon Brodie
Presbyterian Ladies
Coos Bay Property Auctions Set by County Court
The court approves bids up to 108.00 per acre for some parcels and 180.00 per lot for two lots in Coos Bay. Sales under 100.00 are for used property, while those over 100.00 require a down payment of a portion of the total with terms set by the county court.
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Coos Bay
Order of Rainbow Holds Regular Meeting at Masonic Temple
The Order of Rainbow held a regular meeting at the Masonic temple Wednesday evening with good attendance. Patty Bell sang a solo during the social hour. Election of officers will be held at the first meeting in May.
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Order OF Rainbow Eigin Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Patty Bell
Marriage in Roseburg Links Myrtle Point Couple
Gladys Eva Bacon of Myrtle Point wed George Vetter of Arago on February 25 in Roseburg. Mrs Vetter works as a nurse at Mast Hospital. Meredith Olson and Janet Lee Ramsdell drove to Eugene to attend the Pacific Coast Northern division playoff between Washoe and Oregon State. Mrs Ramedei of Lebanon accompanied them home for a short visit.
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Gladys Eva Bacon
Myrtle Point
George Vetter
Arago
Roseburg
Vetter
Mast Hospital
Meredith Olson
Janet Lee Ramsdell
Eugene
Washboe
Oregon State
V Ramedei
Lebanon
Inter class basketball begins at Union High School
Union High School opened the annual inter class basketball competition today with games scheduled to continue tomorrow and through Monday and Tuesday of next week, as announced by school officials.
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Union High School
Royal Neighbors Meet In Coos Bay News
Powers News reports attendance at the county Fellowship meeting of camps of the Royal Neighbors in Coos Bay Monday night with local and county officers present. The page notes travel of the Regan family to Bremerton for hospital treatment and a Regan visit to Chehalis, plus a Eugene visitor and a Moose dance event and a Forestry conference attendance by Ranger Stickney.
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Royal
Coos Bay
Kenneth McKinzie
Frank Rodgers
Donald Aber
A . King
Arthur Smith
Kenneth Regan
Gaylord
Jeff
Bremerton
Wash
Naval Hospital
Regan
Chehalis
William Link
Eugene
Women of the Moose
Donald Stickney
Roseburg
Births At Mast Hospital Reported In Coquille Area
A series of births recorded at Mast Hospital includes a daughter Susan Kathleen to Forrest J. Hales and wife in Coquille on March 5. A daughter Nancy Jane to Henry W. Gilbert and wife in Powers on March 7. A daughter Sherron Marie to Robert J. Bull and wife in Myrtle Point on March 7. A daughter Sybil Jean to Harold L. Feak and wife in Coquille on March 8. A daughter Marcia Jean to Eugene L. Swearengin and wife in Coquille on March 8. A son Jack Gordon to Jeck Thomas and wife in Broadband on March 9.
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Susan Kathleen
Forrest J. Hales
Coquille
Nancy Jane
Henry W. Gilbert
Powers
Sherron Marie
Robert J Bull
Myrtle Point
Sybil Jean
Harold L. Feak
Marcia Jéan
Eugene L. Swearengin
Jack Gordon
Jeck Thomas
Broadbent
Meeting Notice for March 22 Evening Gathering
A fragment indicates a meeting invitation for 8 o'clock in the evening with interested parties invited. The text mentions the next meeting will be held Monday evening March 22.
Casada Schedule Drawn For 1948-49 District 5 Basketball
Graydon Crews and Curt Beck ham will travel to Eugene on March 19 and 20 for a meeting to draw the tentative 1948-49 district 5 basketball schedule. A new Class A school may join, creating an eight-school conference. Sutherlin is rumored to be the addition though confirmation is pending.
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Casada
Graydon Crews
Curt Beckham
Eugene
Wich
Sutherlin
Increase in County Dog Population and Licenses Rise
County reports a growing dog population with 1848 figures up to March 1 showing more dogs than 1847. Only four licenses issued so far this month and a $1.00 penalty from March 1 spurred a last minute clerk’s office rush. Dog licenses now cost 3.60 rather than 2.00 except for puppies. Mrs. A E Snyder remains confined at home with a cold and complications.
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Oddy
Car Fire After Sudden Sputter and Choking Engine
A car began to sputter and choke after a short drive and gas spilled on a hot engine. The driver, Baker, jumped out and discovered the vehicle on fire. Damage was limited to charred wiring.
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Baker
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Portland Oregon
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Seventh Street
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Ward Evans
Dean Brown
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Don Gilkison
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