Broadbent Grange Dinner and Friday Program
Broadbent Grange held a Friday evening 7 o'clock dinner for members and families followed by a lecturer’s program. Ruth Wallach sang When Irish Eyes Are Smiling after roll call. attendees included numerous local residents and couples. The next meeting is set for Friday, April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadbent Grenage
Ruth ‘Wallach
Bobby
Clinton Carmen
John
E C. Newhouse
G. T Hermann
Rewben Ralph
Elizabeth
J . Wallace
Ruth
Donald
Billy
Dorothy
Lloyd Lackey
Beenie
Ella Lackey
Imwae Reoks
F C. True
Anne Land
R M Her- Maen
Patricia
Emma Eormana
Community Church Plans Easter Program and Sermon
The Community Church will host a Sunday morning program at 11 o clock. The young peoples class presents a pageant and Easter recitations with musical numbers. Rev Winfield Smith of Coquille will preach the sermon, and the Bible class will oversee the service. Posters by Sere and Wilbur Lewis and Maynard Rovang invite the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeter
Ehure
Shorl
Winfield Smith
Coquille
Sere
Wilbur Lewis
Maynard Rovang
Mystic Club Card Party and Desserts Held
Mystic Society held a public dessert lunch and card party Monday at the Fellowship clubhouse starting at 2 pm. Mrs. Lyle Stewart chaired the committee with help from Mrs. Clare Lehmanoweaky. First prime went to Mrs C Fatis, second to Mrs Fred Powers. Auction prizes went to Mrs Curtig Townsend and Mrs Fred Stock. Pinochle prizes awarded to Mrs Allen King and Mrs Jack Hannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic Soc. Club
EBS
Fellowship
Lyle Stewart
Clare Lehmanoweaky
Havel Lewis
Floyd
Mra C. Fatis
Fred Powers
Curtig Townsend
Fred Stock
Allen King
Jack Hannon
Four Out Of Town Guests At Club Luncheon
Mrs Clare Lehmanowsky entertained the Contract club at a dessert luncheon last Thursday at 1.30. Guests included Mrs Don Thomas of San Diego California a former member and her daughter Mrs Wayne Carver of Myrtle Point and Mrs Willis Varney. First prize went to Mrs Albert Powers and second to Mrs E O Sempert of Myrtle Point. Mrs Ralph Milne of Coquille another out of town member was present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Lehmanowsky
Don Thomas
San Diego
Calif
Wayne Carver
Myrtle Point
Willis Varney
Prise
Albert Powers
E. O. Sempert
Ike¢ Point
Ralph Milne
Coquille
New Soviet Official Mezhlauk Appointed Heavy Industry Commissar
A photo shows Vice Premier Valery Mezhlauk named to succeed the late Gregory Ordjonikidze as commissar of heavy industry. Mezhlauk, famed for extensive travel in the United States, advocates American production methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valery Ivanovitch Mezhlauk
Ie Ussr
Gregory K Ordjonikidze
Mezhlauk
United States
Pinochle Club Meets at Mrs Stemmerman Home
Mrs W O L Stemmerman hosted the Pinochle club gathering last Thursday at her residence with dessert served at 2 o clock. First prize went to Mrs Allen King and consolation to Mrs Frendy Medlock with Mrs D M Fox.
RNA Party Gives Much Merriment Monday Night
The RNA gathered at 8 o'clock Monday at Fellowship hall for a kids party. Members and guests, including Mrs Hansel and Mrs Ferguson, enjoyed games and prizes to Mesdames Eugene Spede Stock Link Wannamaugher Moore Humphrey Wyland. Mrs Weldon Medford received a lodge pin from the oracle. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Boone and Mrs Gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RNA
Fellowship Hall
Mendbers
Mesdames
Eugene Spede
Fred Stock
William Link
Harry Wannamaugher
Lee Moore
Elvin Humphrey
Ray Wyland
Leonard Hansel
Stella Ferguson
Sol Morgan
William Marsee
Hazel Lewis
Elvin Hull
Elvin Humphrey Chester Root
Ray Stewart
Portland
Powers
Oracle
Order
Weldon Medford
James Boone
Leo Gates
Pension Club Plans Young Folks Nite at Fellowship Club
Mrs Rancy Hall and Mrs Casey Jones organized a potluck dinner before the Townsend club meeting last Friday at 6 30 in the Fellowship clubhouse Routine business with Mrs John Purvis chairing the session announced plans for a young people meeting to be held next week Friday in April The program committee includes Miss Ruby McDaniels and Miss Billy Ann Horton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rancy Hall
Casey Jones
Townsend Club
Fellowship
John Purvis
Ruby McDaniels
Billy Ann Horton
Schools Close Early This Friday Afternoon
Powers schools will dismiss at 2 15 Friday afternoon this week. Principal Paul E Baker notes arrival of shrubbery for the school grounds. Teachers taking Easter leave include Earl Hardy from Portland and Fern Boyles from Portland plus Florence Parvin from Eugene and Katie M Potter from Eugene. Maurice Adams and Mrs Mabel Hartle are also listed in Monmouth and Glendale respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Early Powers
Paul E Baker
Earl Hardy
Portland
Fern Boyles
Florence Parvin
Eugene
Katie M Potter
Maurice Adams
Monmouth
Mabel Hartle
Glendale
PTA Plans Election At Friday Fellowship Program
The PTA met in Fellowship Hall at 3:30 on Friday for a program by the third and fourth grades. Fourth graders under Miss Florence Parvin performed Billie’s Dream and the third graders directed by Mrs Verna Earles sang Rainy Day. a short play concluded the program. Howard Varney, vice president, handled the meeting due to the illness of President Minnie King. A nominating committee of Mrs George Dwyer Mrs Alyce Schneider and Mrs William Hennessey was appointed. The association voted to send a new president to the PTA convention in Portland in April. Banners were won by the third and eighth grades. The next meeting on April 16 will elect new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Florence Parvin
Billie
Verna Earles
Howard Varney
Minnie King
George Dwyer
Alyce Schneider
William Hennessey
Association
Portland
Chamber Suggests New Local Deputy Elect Officers
The Powers Chamber of Commerce held its annual election at the water office with Lyle Bishop named president Louis Donaldson vice president and Dean MeeWan secretary and treasurer. Retiring president George P Stewart. Chamber favors Ed Peterson for Powers deputy sheriff pending County Sheriff Howell's approval after Bert Mead resigned to become county jailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers Chamber of Commerce
Lyle Bishop
Louis Donaldson
Dean MeeWaon
George P Stewart
Ed Peterson
Wm Howell
Coquille
Powers Depu
Bert Mead
Oregon State College Students Return to Classes
QPERSONALS notes James Gamwell Ernest Els and Bas Lewis are back at Oregon State College. Stuart Marsee and other students return to Eugene. Several locals visit for events. Moe travels to Pittsburgh Calf for work. Weekend visits include Salem and Myrtle Point for tournaments and O E S chapter events in Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gamwellr
Ernest Els
Lewis
Oregon State College
Stuart Marsee
Universiy
Eugene
Liman Rolfe
Uquille
Henr
Moe
Pittsburgh
F J Gsteine
Salem
Local Residents Note Visits and a Funeral
Residents report visits with relatives in Salem Myrtle Point Coquille Roseburg and Grid Beach. Mrs Grady Johnson met her sister in Roseburg. Calvin Ray died Monday morning prompting funeral attendance in Myrtle Point. Miss Rheta Ohmstead from Minnesota visits Lyle Bishop family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wir
John Woolms
Lewis Debakdoon
Salem
Walter Miller
B. J. Greiner
Grid Beach
Miller
David Carey
Myrtle Point
Jean Dwyer
Coquille
Elmer EB Davia
Rue Point
Grady Johnson
Roseburg
Frank Eagan
Calvin Ray
Johnson
Clarence Mow
Ray Derry
Rheta Ohmstead
Minnesota
Lyle Bishop
Ohmstead
Bishop
Halls Creek Visitors Stay With Barklows and Watkins
Halls Creek residents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Barklow of Bandon hosted Saturday guests Mrs Sarah C Barkilow. Mr and Mrs Earl Watkins and daughter Wilma from Portland visited through Tuesday at the Ernest Watkins home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Barklow
Bandon
Sarah C Barkilow
Earl Watkins
Wilma
Portland
Ernest Watkins
Dement Creek Weather Sparks Snow Covered Hills
Snow blanketed Dement Creek as spring arrived with a storm. Local residents Marion Thomas and Mrs Arthur Chandler, plus families and visitors, traveled between Dement, Myrtle Point, Marshfield, and surrounding farms while events at camps and farms kept residents busy.
McKinley Mra and Local Moves Amid War Draft Notes
McKinley Mra Clarence James left for San Antonio with others from Texas for discharge and home. Several reenlisted for six more months. Mr and Mrs Linder Jenkins moved to the valley to shorten his commute with Brown Bros lumber. A misconnected phone briefly disrupted a Herald dinner notice list at the A L Grinnell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Vurce
James
Red Wong
Hove
Texas
Mondas
San Arilono
Linder Jenkins
Jenkins
Brown Bros Lumber Company
Herald
A L Grinnell
Local Socials Note Moves and Gatherings Across Town
The report mentions the HM S Rance birthday party at Lyman King’s home and a Coquille school girl spending vacation with Mrs Brown. A dance at the McKin night home in McKinley celebrated Mrs R W Brown’s birthday. Mrs Nellie Brown hosted a dinner. The Frank Snow place is added to Mr Hatfield. The St John family plans to relocate soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HM. S. Rance
Lyman King
Coquille School
Brown
McKinnight
McKinley
R. W Brown
Nellie Brown
Frank Snow
Hatfield
St. John
Visitors Stop by George Pratt Home and Local Homes
Catching Creek visitors over the past week include Howard Strader and wife from Gandon and Lee Johnson from Coquille. Kent Marsters Kathleen Roberts and children Eileen Stanley and George Ward visited A E White. Vern Knight and wife moved to Bert King ranch. Ace Hull and Myrtle Point visitors at W N Davis home. Arthur Pence of Marshfield stayed with J Lo Knight. Ida Oerdings hosted Bartlett. Guy Bell and Wanda Lu dined with Eugene Adams. Joe Knight of Coquille and J J L Knight household hosted Sunday visitors. Del Remo and Jack Fabry called on BH Held. Lester Mitchell of Coquille visited BH Held. Gertrude Wad and Virgil Vanco of Tenmile also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pratt
Howard Strader
Gandon
J Lo Knight
Ida Oeerding
P F Bartlett
Guy Bell
Wanda Lu
Eugene Adams
Joe Knight
Coquille
Knights
J J L. Knight
Lester Mitchell
Gretrude Wad
Virgil Vanco
Tenmile
Visit to Eugene Adams Home by Ressburg Tenor
Mr otere George Wand, a tenor from Ressburg, visited the Eugene Adams home on Friday for a brief call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vvaf
Otere George Wandtenor
Ressburg
Eugene Adams
Pleasant Point Social Notes Include Hospital Visit
Pleasant Point residents report a weekend of visits to Roy Spires at Mast hospital with Mrs. William Watson, Dorothy Jeanes, and Mrs. Thomes Lahey. Lola Harris visited with her parents, aiding ranch work while Roy remains admitted. Mrs. William Watson joined Mrs. Trigg, Mrs. Barker, and Mrs. Harris midweek, and Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Mann and family from Stevenson Washington were mentioned in connection with Roy Spires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Watson
Dorothy Jeanes
Thomes Lahey
Dorothy
Roy
Mast Hospital
Lola Harris
Mary Harrred
Robert Trigg
Lyle Barker
Giles Harris
C. Guy Mann
Wm. Watson
Roy Spires
Mra
R. W Mann
Stevenson, Wash
Weekend Family Gathering Noted in Local Notices
Fragments show a Friday business gathering and a Sunday event for Mr and Mrs William Watsea. The readable text mentions C Quy Moen and a general family occasion in Be area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geante
C. Quy Moen Ee
Hunday
William Watsea
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