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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1957

Page

6

Powers Chamber Hears Plans for Copper Smelter

Powers Chamber members hear plans for a commercial copper smelter to serve multiple mines in Coos County. Speaker outlines ore processing steps from crushing to leaching, with an estimated 50 000 dollar mill and 250 to 300 horsepower plant. Sample ore shown, site suggested near Walker Creek to serve Iron Mountain and Johnson Mountain deposits.

Jack Hannon Carr Highway 99 Coos County Riddle Powers Area Mr. Carr Section 33 Township 31 Range 9 Walker Creek Iron Mountain Johnson Mt Salmon Creek Tiller Rucben Mountain Umpqua Kirby Johnson Mt. Salmon Creek Agness Verlin Hermann Powers Chamber of Commerce Wayne Young Darryl Pohl Bolivar Copper Company Powers Chamber OF Commerce

Powers Kids Have Grand Times at Skating Rink

Powers Lions report a busy season with skating classes at 7 30 pm on Thursdays and a $2.00 monthly fee. Plans for a year round cement tennis court and badminton court advance as Lion James McCulloch leads a tennis court committee. A Lions smoker fundraiser raised $139.15 with expenses listed. boxing and wrestling bouts featured many local youths amid lively crowd scenes.

Ray M Shaffar Powers Lion Wilbur Merchen Lion Merchan Lion Jack Bushnell Lion James McCulloch Lion Bruiser) Bagley Lions James Hook) McCulloch Wilbur Lions McKenzie Homer Millard Tomlinson Lawrence Cagle John McKenzie Wilbur Merchen Ralph Anderson Herbert Rudolph Bob Bushnell Dale Crew Chas. Simons Ewin Frye Verlin Hermann Bud Michaels Archie Bigfoot Louie Legget Sim Slim Stevens Ainslie Evans Laurie Mintonge Reed

Lions appoint new weigh-in and ring officials

The Lions face calls for new weigh-in scales and a competent, integrity driven staff for boxing events. President Bagley names Médger, Tomlinson, Hogan and Shorb to organize the Easter Egg Hunt on April 21, with each Lion supplying one dozen colored eggs. Birthdays for Ben Crabill, Ray Shaffar, and Reese are honored with gifts and a birthday song.

Lion L. J. Bagley Lions Médger Tomlinson Bob Hogan Shorb Lion Ben Crabill Lion Ray

Powers Camp celebrates 34th anniversary and national order milestone

Mrs James Gamwell leads Powers News as Valley Camp and Royal Neighbors mark 34th anniversary and the 62nd anniversary of the national order in Rebekah Fellowship Hall. Highlights include silver gifts for the last charter member Mrs Fred Stock Sr and St Patrick's Day bonnet contest won by Mrs Ross.

James Gamwell Arthur Smith Don Reeves Valley Camp Angliers Club Myrtle Point Harold Ross Orcle Fred Stock Don Aber Charles Stallard Powers Camp Oracle's Club Lyle McCulloch Earl Adams Eddie Rubin Augden Endicott A. J. King Mystic Chapter OES James W. Gamwell Floyd Summers

Camellias and St Patrick's Day mark Women of the Moose event

Arch ie Lane treasurer Mrs James Boggan conductress and Lavern Meadors associate conductress were elected for three years at a Thursday meeting with installation planned for Tuesday April 2. Hosts Roy Appleton Burmis Cowan served refreshments as Camellias and St Patrick's Day symbols adorned tables. Pansy Chapter Women of the Moose celebrated their 40th anniversary with a pot luck supper and games in Rebekah Fellowship Hall. Gifts were given to charter member Ruby Whitelmann, while another member was sent to Gertrude Williams in Livermore California. Guests included numerous local couples and individuals, with more celebrations noted for stork shower honors and family announcements. Additional items report trips to Happy Camp California, Long Beach rest trips, and newborns and family arrivals.

Archie Lane James Boggan Lavern Meadors Howard Pointer Roy Appleton Burmis Cowan Women of the Moose Rebekah Fellowship Hall Ruby Whitelmann Gertrude Williams Livermore Calif Albert Olsen Abe Fry Keith Rigsby Ted Little Sumner Percy Adamson Eddie Rubin Bill Dobson Cliff Duncan Marvin Gant Ray Jones Clyde Hall W. T Grove Ruby Winkelmann James Robertson Clyde Allen Glenn Allen Sherman Graver Joe Shorb Burnis Cowan Clarence Spitznass Glenn McDonald Joe Beale D Mavnason M. Graach William McLyman Cliff Edwards Happy Camp California Arnold Holsappie Carrol Wade Long Beach Tal Merchen Mast Hospital Richard Wallace Darn Marcheth A B Epperson J Millojevtch

Vacation travel and visits around Kelso and area towns

Mrs. Victor Hampton of Argo Idaho visits Kelso to tend property interests. Schools close for spring vacation from Wednesday noon to Monday morning. Mrs. Floyd Summers returns from a two week visit in Port Orchard. Mr Summers drives up to pick her up and they depart Sunday. Mrs. Ruby Winkelmann visits family near Dunsmuir California and former resident Mrs. Gertrude Williams in Livermore. Duane Brady and Joe Bontin from Lewis and Clark College spend break at home. Richard Spitznass returns from the University for spring vacation. Mrs. Loren Warner drives with him for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Don Aber visit their daughter Mrs. Don Corton and family in Roseburg.

Kelso Wash Victor Hampton Argo Idaho Floyd Summers Port Orchards Summers Ruby Winkelmann Jack Hillis Dunsmuir Calif

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