March 3 1001 Herald Press notes local school band concert
The article highlights a Union high school auditorium performance by Myrtle Point junior high students under Arnold Mélby. It praises the concert as one of the finest heard, urges community support for the music department, and anticipates high standards at the Coos Bay district music festival in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Younsters
Union High School
Arnold Mélby
Myrtle Point
Coos Bay
Sitkum Gleanings Highlights From Local Social Notes
Polly Anna club gathering at Mrs Reuben Brown home in McKinley includes Mrs Elmer Wilson Mrs Wickason Mrs Bernard Sapp Douglas and others from Malis Creek. Mr and Mrs Farrell Gobel visit Portland for their hospitalized son Mark. Snow depth near one inch coats the valley. Allen Rharf Harold Mullen drive new autos. Fulton Alford ill with flu but recovering. Brumet Creek bridge receives new decking and stringers this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Anna Club
Reuben Brown
McKinley
Elmer Wilson
W . Wickason
Bernard Sapp Douglas
William Barnett
Malis Creek
Myrtle Point
Farrell Gobel
Portland
Mark
Harold Clarno
van Laird
Allen Rharf
Harold Mullen
Fulton Alford
Brumet Creek
Community groups host joint meeting and social at Davenport home
The County Home Economics advisory committee and Alumni committee met Saturday March 18 at Mrs. Lloyd Davenport's Arago home. Attendees included Mesdames Jacobson Glasgow Mas key Coos River Alto Eastside Frazier River ton Frye Fairview Van Leuven Bandon Montgomery Millington Schoolcraft Greenacres Detlefsen Coquille Messerle Catching Inlet Holver stott Prosper Brundage Coos Bay and Alice Running county agent. A pinochle party followed with hosts Mr and Mrs Lloyd Davenport hosting friends and neighbors, plus local sports and church activities noted throughout the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liroyd Davenport
Mesdames William Jacobson
Glasgow
Alex Maskey
Coos River
Jalmar Alto
Eastside
Wesley Frazier
Riverton
Ivyl Frye
Fairview
Willis van Leuven
Bandon
Harland Montgomery
Millington
James Schoolcraft
Greenacres
Ed Detlefsen
Coquille
Everett Messerle
Charles Holverstott
Prosper
Noble Brundage
Coos Bay
Helen Running
Lloyd Davenport
Arago
Woodrow Robinson
Robert King
Harry Collier
Lee Coller
Virgil Todd
George Mason
Mmi
Frank Sinko
Bill Sinko
Jim Scott
Donald Trigg
Cillers
S CC McAllister
Phil Ryan
Myrtle Pourt
Dev
Cochran
Ben Moomaw
Mast Hospital
Nile Millers
Frank Burbank
Cinch Finley
Arago Independents
Coquille Merchants
Jack Farrier
Jack Knife
Clyde Lillie
Fred Sjogren
Albert Lillie
Ed Russell
Wayne
Leora Ames
Woodrow. Robinson
Mrs Chates Spores obituary marked by family gathering
A community note recounts the March 13 anniversary dinner at the Lille home for Mrs Lille and Clyde Lillie while Mrs Daisy Doyle's illness, the Young Matrons club gathering, and funeral services for Mrs Chates Spores on March 4 at Leeburg Myrtle Point. Survivors include three daughters Violet Holmes Thelma Roth Myrtle Poet Phyllis Speres and son Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lille
Ito
Lille
Clyde Lillie
Glen Gulstrom
John E Leeper
Gerald Lilli
Clyde Tile
Albert Litke
Young Matrons
Frank Sinke
Sinke
Ivan Robisor
Jott
Leeburg
McKenzie River
Chates Spores
Cty
New Eugene
Violet Holmes
Thelma Roth
Myrtle
Phyllis Speres
Myrtle Creek
Vernon Bright Myrtle Pont
Clay Corner
Navy enlistment announced for Jack R. Ryder
Chief A. B. Cox, CBM, Navy recruiter at Santi Naval Station, announced Jack R. Ryder of Myrtle Point has enlisted in the regular Navy and is in training at the U S Naval Training Station in San Diego. He said high school graduates may attend one of sixteen Navy schools of their choice after enlistment. Information is available at the Navy Recruiting Station in Coos Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. BD. Cox
CBM
Navy
Jack R. Ryder
Arago
Myrtle Point
Ryder
Union High
U. S. Naval Training Station
San Diego
Calif
Naval Service
Navy Recruiting Station
Postoffice Bldg
Coos Bay
Sitkum Man Injured By Axe At Work
Sitkum man Arthur Jenkins employed at Goulds Mall suffered a head injury when an axe caught on a limb behind him causing it to fall and strike his head. He was hospitalized overnight at Mast hospital. Florence E. Miller died at Mast hospital on Monday. Survivors include her husband Merton Miller and eight children across Myrtle Point, Coquille, and Ophir, with services held at Schroeder mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sitkum
Arthur Jenkins
Goulds Mall
Mast Hospital
Florence E. Miller
Merton M Miller
Freda Carpenter
Carpenterville
Hazel Wisecarver Ely
Johnnette Caudle
Coquille
Polly Workman
Myrtle Point
Lloyd
Jackie
Merton
Frank Sherman
Ophir
May Sherman
Dot Ellsworth
Bandon
Ole Thacker
Myrtle Creek
Nina Keist
Salem
Mrs. Miller
Mt Shasta
Calif
Schroeder
Norway Cemetery
Rey Marion Sterns
Porter Whittington Buried After Death in Broad Bend
Porter Whittington of Broad Bend died last Thursday night aged 87. He was buried Wednesday afternoon from Schroeder mortuary with Rev Dick Cochran officiating. Interment was in the Whittington family lot on the Matson property at Catching Creek. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Mary Mast of Pomona, California. He had lived in this county for years, but little was known about him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter Whittington
Broadbent
Schroeder
Dick Cochran
Whittington
Matson
Catching Creek
Mary Mast
Pomona Calif
Roderic Brick Barkiew Named Manager in Stockton
Mrs Mabel Barkiew reports that her son Roderic Brick Barkiew has been appointed manager of the San Joan County Industrial Association in Stockton California Brick is noted in Myrtle Point for his 1936 high school graduation and Wil lamette University education with a UC law college term He has Navy labor board experience at Alameda and Moffitt Field
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Barkiew
Roderic
Brick
Ted
San Joan
Myrtle Point High Attendance Rises Slightly
Myrtle Point Union High School principal Graydon Crews says this year’s attendance is somewhat higher than last year, with improved student turnout noted across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graydon Crews
Myrtle Point Union High School
Attendance Jump Hinted as Boost for Merald Class Ad
Fragment mentions about 218 students and Crews noting a potential attendance rise of about 30 to 40 pupils that could help sell a Merald class advertisement.
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Mareh
Logan White A. Hemmelgarn, Jr
Oregon N Publishers’ Association
Natorial Association
Ba Coss County
Coos County
America
Al’s
Alvin Adams
Myrtle Hotel
Spruce St
Ore
Charles Spores
Daisy Doyle
Morndas
Bob Doyle
Ar Santi Naval Station
Sitkum Man
Moon
Bulova
E. C. Barker
Oregon
Martha Circle
Breuer's Store
Exide Batteries
Ead’s Garage
Hub
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