Welfare Center to Open for Needy in April by Seventh Day Adventist Dorcas Society
Information re office for a welfare center to aid the needy is announced. The center, run by the Seventh Day Adventist Dorcas Society, will be at Kirstein market and offers old clothing and bed and shoe items. Call numbers 224 Fridays or 1364 5163 to arrange pickup or contact Mrs C Blisser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eld Kirstein
Ni Rirteei
C. Blisser
Matt Knowles
Seventh Day Adventist Dorcas Society
Social visits extend across Gaylord region
Gaylord News notes guests from Myrtle Point include Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Rema and family. Franks Maynard and Romauld Grant hosts welcomed visitors from McMinnville. Mrs. Grant joins them for a visit with her parents. Keith Neal and Addie Hayes visit Kermit Hayes. Ray Grant and family travel to Malin to see R. T. Parker and Mrs. Grant's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Rema
Myrtle Point
Warren Rema
Frank Maynard
McMinnville
Romauld Grant
Ray Grant
Malin
Ore
R. T. Parker
Grant
Local Socials and Community Notes Across Coos Bay Area
Mrs. Mary LeClair and guests from Oregon visit Warren Retna’s home. Helen Rierson of Myrtle Point visits the Daniels home. Gaylord Mothers and Women's clubs host events to fund playground equipment. Donald Conley on leave en route to Sacramento visits Foster Thompson’s home. Teders family visits R L Forsythe in Coos Bay. Ward Salmon and Peter Nemec visit Foster Champion home from Eugene and Myrtle Point. James Grant hospitalized at Mast hospital for treatment. John Warner learns of half-brother Hans Hansen's death in Coos Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Sacramento
Calif
Foster Thompson
Teders
Coos Bay
R. L. Forsythe
Foster Champion
Ward Salmon
Eugene
Peter Nemec
Myrtle Point
Gaylord Women's Club
D. R. Curry
Fairview Rt
Coquille
Jim Howard
Jesse Hayes
Clinton Carman
W. P. Lear
Allen Hale
Judy Howard
Harry Bones
Louis Sells
James Grant
Mast Hospital
John Warner
Hans Hansen
Las
Wall Repair Seeks Multiple Stitches to Close Gap
A wall required several stitches to close a gap and secure the structure. The repair involved careful stitching work to maintain integrity and prevent further damage.
Extension unit meeting on floor care and woodwork
The Extension unit met at Mrs Arch ie Train home for an all day session on care of floors and woodwork After lunch plans were made for a March 26 family dinner at the grange hall and a 7 pm potluck dinner Readable attendance included Mrs Train Mrs Forrest Mrs Parry Sharon Mrs Long Mrs Moore Mrs Roger Mrs Mefflin Stewart and children Mrs Mefflin Stewart and children Mrs Kessel and visitor Mrs Marian Brown Also noted were birthdays for Mrs Long and Mrs Moore Local travel updates include Hal Farnsworths Boise trip Archie Train operation at McAuley hospital and multiple visits and vacations across Oregon Washington and California by numerous residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Stewart
Archie Train
Grange Hall
Train
Thos. Forrest
Kenneth Parry
Sharon
Peter Long
Verlin Moore
Roger
Santa Rosa
Napa
Calif
Wayne Babcock
Portland
John Townsend
Ellensburg
Glenn Hawkins
Max Simpson
Junction City
Cal Penrod
Hobart Smith, Jr
Sacramento
Cal
Nettie Smith
Dave Lundin
Frazier Hoffman
Zack Grant
Myrtle Point
Dick Curtis
Community Notes From Local Visitors and Guests
A lively gathering at the Gulstrom home featured Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burbank, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Carl, Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Halter and Al Adams of Arago, plus several others from Norway Sitkum Coquille and surrounding areas. Wayne Gilpatrick enjoys spring vacation at home while Raymond Long and wife spent time visiting Portland. Creston City and Coquille residents shared weekend hospitality with Gus Schroeder and Ella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laaling
Iale Hoffman
Los Angele
Cheese Factory Bay
Gulstrom
Frank Burbank
Melvin Carl
Adrian Halter
al Adams
Arago
Emil Peterson
Norway
Kenneth Laird
Sitkum
George Gasner
Coquille
Wayne Gilpatrick
Raymond Long
Waist
Portland
Ed Heath
Cresais City
H. Schroeder
Day Garoutte
Ella
Gus Schroeder
Remote News Weekend Guests and Club Meeting Report
Weekend visitors joined Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bloyd at Remote including Anthony Burton from Vancouver and Robert Smith family from Camas Valley. The Remote Community Club held an all day meeting at Mrs. Bloyd’s with dish towels and quilting, led by president Mrs. LaCasse, plus a noon sack lunch and regular business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bloyd
Anthony Burton
Vancouver
Robert Smith
Camas Valley
Smith
Sandy Creek
D LaCasse
John Metz
George Holloway
Albin Ritchey
Charles Bowers
Vernon Sell
Henry Weathers
Edgar Pillette
Lans Leneve
Lawrence Jennings
G. A. Young
Neill Mooney
de LaCasse
Doland Bland
Cy Forsythe
C. R. Schroeder
Canyonville
Albert Maness
Herb Anderson
Coquille
Beulah Lambert
Local social notes include visitors and hosted gatherings
The report lists multiple residents and visitors. Names such as Mrs. Everett Webber Bowers Mrs. William Farmer Mrs. Rial Ames Mrs. Clarence Conger and Mrs. Carl Smigley appear among hosting events plus trips to Coquille Coos Bay and Powers with visits to Al Muncy Chester Bowers Glenn Zeller and Tiny Metzger on a recent weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Charley
Everett Webber Bowers
William Farmer
Rial Ames
Clarence Conger
Carl Smigley
John Metz
Coquille
al Muncy
Charles Bowers and
Coos Bay
Chester Bowers
Glenn Zeller
Tiny Metzger
Powers
Hospital Births Reported in March At Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Thomas Ray welcomed a girl weighing 9 pounds 12 ounces in March at Bandon. Mr and Mrs Rex Sears welcomed a girl weighing 8 pounds 10 ounces in March at Myrtle Point. Mr and Mrs Arlen Judy welcomed a boy weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ray
March
Bandon
Rex Sears
Myrtle Point
Arlen Judy
Local Birth Announcements From Myrtle Point Areas
The records show births in Myrtle Point and Coquille communities. Notable entries include Donald Weineck and Myrtle Point families welcoming a girl on March 8, Harold and Ted Minor couples with a boy on March 9, Leslie Bellinger a girl on March 9, Russell Ford a boy on March 11, and Philip Fromm a boy on March 10, with weights ranging from 5 pounds 14 ounces to 7 pounds 9 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Weineck
Myrtle
Point
Harold Smith
Ted Minor
Coquille
Leslie Bellinger
Russell Ford
Bandon
Philip Fromm
Myrtle Point
Obituary of Hans Hansen Railroad Worker in Coos Bay
Hans Hansen aged 66 of Coos Bay a railroad worker died after a heart attack suffered near Tunnel 1 between Gaylord and Powers on Wednesday March 16 He was transported to Mast hospital but died en route Survived by wife Anne two daughters one named Mrs W F Layton of Coos Bay another unnamed sister Mary Lauranne of Spokane WA one son Jerome Hansen of Portland Interment in Sunset cemetery Coos Bay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Hansen
Coos Bay
Gaylord
Powers
Anne
W. F Layton
Mary Lauranne
Spokane
Wash
Jerome Hansen
Portland
Sunset Cemetery
Sitkum News social notes from spring vacation travels
Mr and Mrs Arthur Jenkins visited Ralph Jenkins in Eugene with Walker family over the weekend. The Leifeste family and Mary and Peggy traveled to Sunset Beach and stayed overnight at Alan Rhay in Powers. Elmer Strode and Eddie Pride took Mildred home to Monmouth for spring vacation. Earl Wilson Jon Munson and family visited Portland and Hillsboro during vacation. Rev and Mrs Dick Downsap and daughters dined at Tom Leifeste. Joanne Southmayd spent vacation at home. Ed Brown and children visited Louis Laird’s home in Dora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Jenkins
Eugene
Ralph. Walker
Tom Leifeste
Mary
Peggy
Sunset Beach
Alan Rhay
Powers
Elmer Strode
Eddie Pride
Mildred
Monmouth
Ore
Earl Wilson
Jon Munson
Portland
Dick Downsap
Joanne Southmayd
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gaylord News
Rees Daniels
Henry A. Schroeder & Sons
Oregon
Gordon Mackerrow
Shell Heating
Mercury
H.p
Sitkum News
Elmer Wilson
Ed Brown
Dora
Louis Laird
Triangle
Northwest Poultrymen
W. L. Bell
Tad and
Spruce Street
Myrtie Peint
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