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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1945

Page

3

Courtesy Shower and Card Celebrations and Club News

Social events fill the week with showers and games. Ja Marion Davis of Portland receives gifts at a Furman home party in Myrtle Point while Emmett Hammack is surprised with a party at his Butte home. Past Matrons club meets for Red Cross afghans. May Day queen visit to Myrtle Camp RN A described. Community dances, bridge club outings, and church guild events noted with members and hosts listed.

Branley Furman Gordon MacKerrow Furman Marion Davis Portland R. C. Bowers Robert Powrie Verne Landy Mary £&Schilling Eugenia Ralph Whitaker Della Belloni Eldon Brodie Ralph Kring Paul Breuer Has. Arnold Powrie Davis Myrtle Camp R N. A Lodge Berry Haynes Céliecen Goodman Gene ‘ Shirley Rackjeff Sap Annabelle Vadnais Gene Fern Nickason Ward Evans Henry Schroeder

War Prisoners Profits Cited From Oregon Harvest

Major General William E. Shedd at Fort Douglas Utah announced that during the 1944 harvest 1182 prisoner of war labor days produced 60000 in profit for the government. He said private contractors paid 2416810 to the Army for POW work in western states with 50000 in Oregon alone, where labor was used only where free civilian labor was unavailable.

Oregon William E. Shedd 9Th Service Command Fort Douglas Utah Gee Jemera Shedd Ury Department Otegod

Uncertain Labor Figures From Wartime Records

Fragmentary notice reports 117 068 man days of labor performed by wartime workers including prisoners. It mentions laws and religious notices from Lutheran Presbyterian and Catholic churches with service times listed for Myrtle Point Coquille and local pastors, inviting attendance.

Grants Pass Visit and Local Hospital Notes

Mrs T G Surchlin traveled to Grants Pass for a brief visit with her sister Mrs Alice Muetzel. Knife Hospital in Coquille reports patients Ileen Rema and Margaret Doyle from Myrtle Point last week. North Bend guests Mr and Mrs William Gamble stayed with Mr and Mrs William Shellhammer last Thursday. Hiland theatre projectionist Phillip Montague took a two week vacation in Portland visiting two brothers and friends. Ervin Willburger operates in his absence.

Grants Pass T. G. Surchlin Granta Pass Alice Muetzel Knife Hospital Ileen Rema Margaret Doyle Myrtle Point Coquille William Gamble North Bend William Shellhammer Phillip Montague Hiland Theatre Portland Ervin Willburger

Palm Sunday and Easter services listed by local churches

Methodist church announces Palm Sunday services Sunday school at 10 08 and worship at 11 00 with cradle roll baptismal service at 2 30 and a Junior Choir finale Youth Fellowship at 6 30 and candle light holy communion Friday March 30 at 7 45 Rev Charles G Brown of Coquille will preach Friday March 23 at 7 46 Public invited Easter play at 8 00 and daily services next week at 7 45 with day by day teaching by three ministers. Assembly of God lists morning worship 11 00 and evening services 7 80 with study and cottage prayer meeting. Church of Christ offers Sunday school 10 00 and morning worship 11 сделать

Palm Jesus Christ Gethserhane Charles G Brown Methodist Church of Joesci Rches Pasaiow Assembly OF God C. A. Finley Niasa Spake Ireland Evin Vary

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