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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1954

Page

9

Calendar of March events listed by Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce

The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce advertises a March Date Calendar at the Herald office to avoid clashes. Marked events include A R Davenport Golden Wedding March 9 at ME church, high school bingo and concerts, Women’s Club sales, an all school band concert, and a budget of club meetings and public functions.

Chamber of Commerce Herald Office Merch A. R. Davenport M E. Church Jr. High School Legion Hall Arago Myrtle Ex Clyde Lillie Woman’s Club Coquille Valley Golf & Country Club Cub Scout Myrtle Point

Community Notes From Powell County Events

Louise Irving of Madras honored guest at a potluck in Masonic hall. Rebekahs initiated five, welcomed one transfer from Florence lodge. Home Extension unit discussed accessories for clothes and upcoming outdoor cookery. Pink and blue shower hosted for Mrs J. R McMahon with multiple guests and prizes.

Rebekahs Chester Johnson Florence Lodge Stanley Slonecker N. Geroux O. T. Turman Janet Dobson Yvonne Allen William Fullerton J. R McMahon Madelon McMcMahon Inez Alawine McMahon Gayle Sheedy Joel Ray Anita Stanley Lavern Meadors R. Reeser M. van Epps Fred Sewell Yvonse McCulloch Tom Grove Chris Holder Kenneth Ray

Local family notices report births and gatherings across communities

February rain totals rise to 615 inches with 245 inches in a 24 hour span. Connie Lynn Summers, born Feb 27 in Vancouver to First St and Mrs Summers, weighs 712 pounds at birth. Various social events include Moose Women fancy sale planning, anniversary party, and a 5th birthday for Linda Mae Housel with friends and relatives attending. Families travel between towns for visits and hospital stays, with multiple households noted in Powers and nearby areas.

First St Harry Summers Connie Lynn Vancouver Pres

Her Ad Press Wants Ads Your Best Salesmen

A promotional note calls for top sales staff to contribute ads and boost advertising volume. It positions strong sellers as key to expanding the paper’s reach and revenue, urging action and competition among sales teams.

AD Press

Sitkum News Family Weekend Visits Across Oregon

Mrs Elmer Strode and Florence joined Elmer Strode and family on a visit to their daughter and son in law Edward Pride in San Francisco. Mrs Charles Wilson underwent major surgery at Mast Hospital Myrtle Point on Monday. The Clayton family took daughter Sandra to a doctor after a fall. The van Laird family traveled to Myrtle Point to visit grandson Brad Clarno and his paternal grandparents Harold and Alice Clarno. Eugene Clarno’s parents joined weekend visits, while Rosebury’s Mrs Julius Benham visited her sister Ed Abernethy. Mr and Mrs Orin Kirk ended a three month visit with daughter Mrs James Anarton at Sweet Home and Arthur Hoisington was elected Sunday school assistant superintendent.

Elmer Wilson Elmer Strode Florence San Francisco Edward Pride Charles Wilson Mast Hospital Myrtle Point Dick Clayton Sandra van Laird Brad Clarno

Logging operations expand with Coos Bay lumber trucks active

Strode serves as secretary as logging starts in full force. Coos Bay Lumber Company trucks are busy across routes. William Mulkey joins Coqui operations. Standley Bros. begin logging with part of their regular fleet at Brent. Ervin Laird of Portland visited his parents last week. Mr. and Mrs. Nickason visited Friday with their daughter and son-in-law in Myrtle Point.

Strode Coos Bay Lumber Company William Mulkey Coqui Standley Bros Brent Ervin Laird Portland Louis Laird W. A. Nickason Duane Netland Myrtle Point

Powers Basketeers At Willamette U Vieing For State B Crown

Powers Cruisers coached by Steve Beck head to Willamette University Salem to defend their District 4B title and vie for the state B championship. In the district final at Coquille Walker 15 and Brady 11 led Powers in a 38 point effort.

Elkton Coquille Powers Cruisers Steve Beck Willamette University Salem Cruisers Spitznass Warner Rider Brady Walker Goodman

Elkton Tribe Faces Narrow 30 In Salem Tournament

The Elkton tribe tally stands at 30 as Salem hosts a two day event with a best 64 bracket titled Tuck to the Powers Cruisers.

Elkton Tribe Salem Tuck Powers Cruisers

Odd Fellows Lodge Screens Movies for Members

Art Ratcliffe as noble grand arranged monthly film showings for Odd Fellows Rebekahs and friends. Last meeting featured The Fossil Story from Shell Oil and This Is Oregon from Standard Oil with Oregon history scenes. April 7 will present Wings to Alaska and Oregon State Parks after a brief lodge session.

Art Ratcliffe Noble Grand Odd Fellows Lodge Odd Fellows Rebekahs Art Shell Oil Co Oregon Standard Oil Co Myrtlewood Myrtle Point Crater Lake Snake River Canyon Pendleton Alaska

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