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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1936

Page

2

Woman's Club Hosts Annual Oregon Products Dinner

The club’s table committee included Mrs Lyman Rolfe and Mrs Clarence Conger with Bree Munro and others. Mrs John Purvis reviewed the year’s work and Anita Watking sang in colonial costume. George Jenkins announced the county produce event and the program closed with a vocal duet by Miss Heanor Henderson and Mrs Lyle McCulloch. The dinner drew a large attendance.

Lyman _ Rolfe Wholomen Clarence Conger Bree Munro Lyle McCulloch Elvin Hull A.D. Rolfe Paul Ellis Warner Otin Lay John Purvis Stewart Anita Watking Alice George Jenkins Heanor Henderson Woman's Club Oregon Products

Matron Hostess To Pinochie Club

Mrs G C McCracken hosted the Thursday Pinochie club serving dessert and lunch before the play. Prize winner was Mrs W L Stemmerman who took first and Mrs Arthur Thurber was low.

Pinochie Club G. C. McCracken W. L. Stemmerman Arthur Thurber Low

Snow Halts Work On Eden Ridge

Snow halted work on Eden Ridge after 13 inches of snowfall. The heavy weather prevented progress, and a jitney delivered passengers to a point near noon.

Eden Ridge

Contract Club Play Wednesday at 30 High

Mrs W A Roberts hosted the Contract club with a dessert luncheon last Wednesday at 30 High. Guests winner was Mrs Floyd Eaton with Mrs Wayne Carver second. members’ high was Mrs Albert Powers and second Mrs James Gamwell.

W A Roberts Contract Club Floyd Eaton Wayne Carver Albert Powers James Gamwell

Townsend Club Delights with Original Program Sunday

Townsend club meeting at the Fellowship clubhouse Friday evening featured C A Roberson as speaker on The Creed of Democracy. The program opened with a recitation by William Neathery, plus readings by R C Epperson and an original monologue. Members including Neathery Epperson Pease William Richard Lester Smith and John Purvis joined in a skit Ole at the Ball Game and a dress parade. The chorus sang The Task of Father Shirt to Long Time Trail and Clothes Clothes Clothes to Old Black Joe. Refreshments concluded the evening.

C A Roberson Townsend Club Fellowship Wlliam Neathery R C Epperson Abe Ambrose George Beatty Alvin Young H G Yontz Ole William Neathery Epperson Pease William Richard Lester Smith John Purvis

Juniors Prepare for Saturday Prom in Gym Decor Plans

Juniors busily decorate the gym for a prom set for Saturday March 28. An elaborate scheme of decoration is nearing completion and the class hopes for a record crowd at the event.

Lenin Bia Prayer Meeting Held At 10 A M

A prayer meeting was held at 10 a m with preaching and service. Participants gathered for a religious event in the community, aiming to provide spiritual guidance and fellowship.

Woman's Club Plans Picture Show for Band Benefit

Club members vote to sponsor a moving picture event on Friday April 3 to aid the school band. Mrs P E Beker will oversee tickets and arrangements. Oregon Products dinner plans are finalized for Saturday. County federation report by Mrs James Gamwell. The meeting closed with singing America and the American creed. Dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs Ellis Warner and Mrs Lyle McCulloch.

P E Beker Oregon Products County Federation James Gamwell Ellis Warner Lyle McCulloch

Nine Former Players Attend E J Greiner Social

A Thursday evening gathering at the E J Greiner home hosted nine ex-basketball players for a hamburger feed. Attendees included Basil Lewis Vern Taylor Kenneth Rolfe James Gamwell Jr Stuart Marsee Gerald Saint and other guests Francis Jones Louis Donald son and Harry Ross from the senior class.

E J Greiner Basil Lewis Vern Taylor Kenneth Rolfe James Gamwell Jr Stuart Marsee Gerald Saint Francis Jones Louis Donaldson Harry Ross

College Students Return From Vacation Across Oregon

University of Oregon students resumed studies Sunday after spring break. Names include Jane Thomas Alyce Kay Roberts Alice Stewart Martha Stewart Gece Powers Stuart Marsee Kenneth Rolfe and others. Oregon State University travelers Joseph LaClair Willis Hubbard. Southern Oregon Normal students George Gerald Saint George Gessler Orin Adams Kenneth From Monmouth Chester Otis spent the holiday with parents.

University of Oregon Jane Thomas Alyce Kay Roberts Alice Stewart Martha Stewart Ge Ce Powers Stuart Marsee Kenneth. Rolfe Oregon State Corvallis Joseph LaClair Willis Hubbard Southern Oregon Normal Ashland George Gerald Saint George Gessler Orin Adams Kenneth Monmouth Chester Otis

Royal Neighbors Mark 41st Anniversary Celebration

The Royal Neighbors of America local camp marked the 41st anniversary of the order and 13th anniversary of the lodge with a program at the Fellowship clubhouse. Mrs Ray Stewart, Mrs Lee Moore, and Mrs Phillip Barrette led activities including songs, skits, and a wind instrument showcase by Francis Stevens and Patrick Hennessey.

Royal Neighbors of America Fellowship Ray Stewart Lee Moore Phillip Barrette Earl Roger R N Weldon Medford Francis Stevens Patrick Hennessey Clyde Allen Jennie Jones Frank Gates Fred Stock J R Rouw Earl Royer Bruce Ryder Curtis Townsend RL Stevens Sol Morgan R H Lemon RNA Myrtle Point

Local Notes From Coos and Nearby Towns

Miss Alma Hankey nurse attended a Portland nurses meeting over the weekend. Anna Dolezel spent spring vacation at her Scio home with Dorothy Landaker as guest. they returned Sunday. Russel Berven is home from Coquille hospital. Mrs William Neer of Coquille visits town briefly. Coach Al Charlesworth and John Gribble visited Eugene. Lt and Mrs Louis Hoct were in Coquille Sunday. Mrs Henry LaClan returned from North Bend visit. Alvee Schneider entertains her mother. Mrs Wilaan Heenegse and Jimny were in North Bend. stitches removed from hand. Ruth Ann Crawford returned to Corvallis. Mr and Mrs P Baker spent weekend in Salem. David Baird Jr visiting with parents in Huntington. Dr and Mrs David Baird at home. Mrs Dewey Wootms visiting Klamath Falls. Mrs Lily Dement of Myrtle Point visiting daughter Mrs Ellis Warner. Rev Paul Prickett back from Coquille hospital. Leo Frye drove down after him. Mrs Andre Brown left for ranch in Tule Lake district.

Alma Hankey Portland Anna Dolezel Scio Dorothy Landaker Russel Berven Coquille Hospital William Neer Coquille al Charlesworth John Gribble Eugene Louis Hoct Henry LaClan North Bend Alvee Schneider Schneider Portland Wilaan Heenegse Wn Jimn North Be Ruth Ann Crawford Corvallis Mes P . Baker Salem David Baird Huntington Dewey Wootms Klamath Falls Lily Dement Myrtle Point Ellis Warner Paul Prickett Leo Frye Andre. Brown Tule Lake

China Flat CCC Trophy Winners Honored Sunday

The China Flat CCC basketball team earned district and zone trophies on display at the local drugstore. Sunday featured a turkey dinner with ice cream and cake as boys prepare to return home. Officers expect camp transfers and reassignment details remain unsettled.

China Flat CCC Medford Middle West Cooper Hoch Gasquet Crescent City Caaf

Masons Entertain Visitors Friday Evening Meeting

The Lodge of Masons will hold its regular meeting Friday evening in Moose hall. County Masters and Waders association will be entertained after the meeting. A supper will be served in the Fellowship clubhouse by a Mystc Chapter OES committee.

Bingham “Lodge of Masons Moose Hall Fellowship Mystc Chapter Oes

Births Rex and Mrs W A Stephens Welcome Baby Son

Rex and Mrs W A Stephens are parents to a son born Saturday morning March 2 1936 at the Caquille hospital Mrs W W Thompson are the parents of a daughter born March 18 1936 at home This is the fourth child and third daughter Mr Elia Miller of Myrtle Point is in charge of the case.

Rex W A Stephens Caquille Hospital W W Thompson U Elia Miller Myrtle Point

Powers PTA Hear Reports Plan Election

The Powers PTA outlined upcoming elections at Fridays meeting in the Fellowship clubhouse. Members heard from pupils showcasing tap and aesthetic dance pieces and noted reports on a food sale and publicity. The nominating committee for April includes Weldon Medford, M Curtis Townsend, and AYes Schneider.

Asiatown S A’ Hutchinson Phylls Lehnanowsky Patsy Joan Gesete Majorie Fitzhenry Franc Sheridan Evalyn Stock Fred Stock Kletze Aris Townsend Charles Ree Acti Mfieves Weldon Medford M Curtis Townsend Yse Schneider

Women's Club Event Notice In Townsfield

Mrs P Townsfield announces a Wednesday meeting of the Rebekah Jewels at the community hall. Attendees are asked to bring items for the charity drive and stay after for refreshments. Networking and small group activities will follow the formal program.

Juniors Host Scavenger Hunt Led by Womans Club

The Junior Womans club held a Tuesday scavenger hunt beginning at Miss News home with Doral Nelson and Clare Lenmanowaks leading. Committee members planned hosts for the event to support the rural shelters fund while other notes mention weather delays and local social visits.

Doral Nelson Mere Clare Lenmanowaks Mias News Pathe O Cvturne Mabel Hartle Fir

Oridge Club Feted Last Thursday

Mrs Cheste Rastente presided as the Oridge Club honored guests at a dinner last Thursday. A poet and local leader spoke on community service and future projects, while members praised the club’s efforts and welcomed new attendees.

Oridge Club

Local School Notes On Classes And Meetings

Mrs. Mathey visited the local schools last week. Primary class members are making flower books by spatterwork. They have finished songs for the music festival. Mothers meeting is set for Wednesday, April 1.

Community Notes From Corvallis Local Visit and Events

Gaylord John Carman returned to Corvallis Sunday after visiting his parents the Carmans since last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Raymond Lynn hosted a charivary and miscellaneous shower at their new home Saturday evening with many gifts. Noah Van Dorn had a bone graft operation on his arm at a Salem hospital Thursday. his wife joined him there Monday. The women's club met last Wednesday and served pollock for dinner with members contributing a new dish. A quilt was made for Mrs Lily Dement, the hostess.

John Carman Corvalla Clinton Carman Fdr Raymond Lynn Noah van Dorn Salem Lester Huntley Womans Club Mra Lily Dement

Local Social Notices From Oregon Community

A collection of short notices records visits, travel, and birthdays. Names include James Hare Bow, P. J. Reb, Richards, John Deverewn, Clinton Carmen, Walter Newbury, Mary Richardson, R L Tucker, and the Ewenson family. Community events mention trips to Point and Coquille, and school notes note Oregon history talk by Mulkey and speller Genave Hayes.

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Masons Bergmann Northwest Hergmann Powers PTA Deas Clob News Jens Wn Tos Ai Mrs ! P Te Wedoesedtiay Rebekah Ns Gee and Clres Mente Hos Ens Powers Channer Broadbent Mt. Cloud Lumber Company Watson Grants Pass Elizabeth Lewellyn George Hermann Hermann Mast Hospital Rimer Davis Ray Hopkins Lloyd Lackey Thy Sikes and McNatir Fekler Terry Joe Forrest Bryce Pvchaen Evie Clausen Lloyd Caudle Clausen Betty Busers Louwe Graham Freda White Minnie Robbins Leonard Watson P Od Parssah Donald Ava Thelma Parry Wb James Walted J B Bark Doll Louis Root Elden and Orpha Marian Hendersholl E Wolffnd Miro Bol Causen EddDettefsen Clinton Fry Joe Forrest Visted Fone Clausen Cheste Rastente Gaylord James Hare Sen Fae Seetronic Calif Ae i. Reas P. J. Reb Svar Ag Richards John Deverewn Bowden Clinton Carmen Walter Newbury Mary Richardson Eee Point R L. Tucker GR. Ewenson Rachel Bones D. Bones C O Bones Etalka Henry Holdout Mountain States Power Company Hattie Henry Mort Modern Mary Ford Ain—Ford Suufiowy Columsa Niles Motor Company Ince Ies Teached Forme Universal Credit Co Feed Finance Plan Tursrays NEC Oregon
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