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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1958

Page

8

Powers Lions Smoker and Varity Show Set This Friday

Local Lions Club held a smoker event with boxers learning from TV bouts. A Powers variety show is planned next Friday at the new school gym with community groups and many acts aimed at raising funds for the school annual.

Ray M. Shaffar John McKenzie Ben Crabill Bud Michaels Virgil Daniels Ed Wiwatowski Charley Simons Archie Lane Dale Amsberry Bob Bushnell Bob Mastin Red Williams Order of Moose Rebekahs Royal Neighbors Ethel Kranick Powers Church of the Open Bible Earl E Dykes

City Heating Oil Company Ad Promises Prompt Service

Local ad for City Heating Oil Co offers prompt service and a phone contact at Standard Oil 1681. The message highlights standard heating oils and a promotions program with S and H Green Stamps.

City Heating Oil Co Standard Oil J.R. Howe Roseburg Road Myrtle Point Oregon Standard Oil Company OF California

Cub Scouts showcase Alaska themed projects at Rebekah hall

POWERS News reports Cub Scouts held March meetings with dog sled and cardboard snow shovel races in Rebekah hall. Den 3 presented a wooden sled, awards were given to David Sims, David Rolfe, Tom Rauch, and Dennis Colson joined Den 4. May include many awards postponed by spring break. St Paul’s Episcopal Guild planned church activities including a food sale to fund a new school addition. Bishop Dagwell to confirm on March 31 with reception to follow.

Alaska Rebekah Hall Den 3 Marvin Jones Den 1 David Sims David Rolfe Tom Rauch Dennis Colson Den 4 St Paul's Episcopal Guild Dale Crew Dagwell A L. Bure St Paul's Powers Market Kenneth McKenziee Elwinge

Meetings and social events across local clubs and orders

The article notes upcoming meetings on April 16 and subsequent evenings to accommodate daytime members. It lists rotating committee members for a supply box shipment to a northern Alaska mission and mentions worship duties, refreshments, and upcoming gatherings at Mrs. Lee Gilmore’s home. It then covers the Powers Garden club program Wild Flowers, floral displays for a high school Fun Night, and Rebekah and lodge activities including birthdays, leadership appointments, and regional lodge travel to Coos Bay and Bandon.

Don Aber Harold Ross Alaska Wm. McLyman McLyman Lee Gilmore Powers Garden Club Hazel Lewis Robert Matson Allo Johnson Creek Pacific Coast Rebekahs Rebekah Hall T A Hackett A Epperson Carl Briggs Weer Chet Lucas Cody Leggett Nathan Belle) Barklow Arago Clyde Thorp Schyler Colfax Edwin Peterson Gilfillian James McCulloch W. T. Grove Coos Bay Thorp Peterson Briggs

Benson Defies Critics as Farmers Rally Behind His Policies

In Washington Ezra Taft Benson faces relentless pressure to resign as Secretary of Agriculture though polls show farmers split. He cites mail in his favor and enjoys White House backing while Congress alternates criticism from both parties. Benson remains resolute, trusting his farm program over political whispers.

Washington Ezra Taft Benson Congress Benson Congressional Record Nixon Senate House Cralle Out Astaumph Deaieht Trea K

Community Members Attend Visits During School Vacation

A series of local residents traveled to Eugene, Portland, and North Bend for spring vacation. Notables include Mrs Jack Dean being honored as Grand Warder of the Order of Eastern Star, while families such as the Summers, Cotton, and Cush groups took trips to Eugene Portland and Caldwell Idaho.

Jack Dean Qrand Chapter Order of Eastern Tar Eddie Rubin George Eugene John Yingling North Bend Floyd Summers Zilda Hayes Florence Althan C P Easley Miss Hayes George Pratt Portland Donald Cotton Roseburg Cotton Par Ents Don Abers Monty Dale Crew Bonita Eureka Robert Bushnell Sharon Dean Warner USC Kenneth Warner Salem Loren Warner Charles Hackett Laurence Wiwatowski U of O Leslie McKenzie Ding Calif Joe Fort Quantico Marine Base Boutin Hazel Lewis Clyde Elliott Coos Bay Glenn Cush Hall Caldwell Ida

Obituary for long-time Broadbent resident dairy farmer

A Broadbent resident, 25 years in the town and 42 years in Coos county, died at home near Broadbent on March 19. Services were at First Christian church with Rev Glen Hutton and Schroeder's Mortuary directing. Interment at Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Survived by two sisters and two brothers in Denmark, and one cousin John Hilt of Loleta California as the only U.S. relative.

Broadbent First Christian Church Schroeder Glen Hutton Sunset Memorial Cemetery Coos County Denmark United States John Hilt Loleta Calif

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