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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1951

Page

3

Smoker At Bridge Draws Crowd And Local News

A Friday bridge smoker event drew a good crowd with bouts for local youths refereed by Edwin Farmer. Main event featured Sonny Schultz vs Vernon Sell. Proceeds aimed at graduation and play day expenses. injuries and local notices noted throughout the report.

Sylvia Goodman Te Bridge Am Edwin Farmer Powell Lancaster Jimmie Janes Doug Copeland Tim Gley Eddie Farmer Dennis Kennedy Darrell Robison Delmer Ison Marvin Radloff Donny Bowers Bruce Weathers Jerry Coster David Koch Garry Cook Pat Dooley Jim Bowers Pete Heller Jack Gidley Kenny Coster Phillip Jerry Kennedy George Lynch Fred Shields Jack Willing Ron Horner Sonny Schultz Vernon Sell

Local social notes from North Bend and surrounding towns

The item lists weekend visitors and family visits across North Bend, Roseburg, Venetia, Myrtle Point, and nearby areas. Notable names include Mr and Mrs Al Fish, Mary Ellen Hardman, Kenneth Rackloff, James Appleton, Harry Mullen, Chas Mack, Howard Winkleman, Walter Winkleman, Clarence Kelly, Emil Myhrvold, Jimmie and Donnie (in the army), and Vivian Robbins. Also mentions a Ford purchase and a car accident at Wig Creek with injuries.

Jack Fraser Big Creek Coldiron Logging Company Broadbent Bso Moertle Creek Miranda Ken Elmer Hebson Norport Yamhill Boyd Ringo Ringo Clyde Ringo Oregon City Edn Kennedy Coquille James Jewett Howard Winkelmann Frank Fish Portland Portland Clinic Roseburg Alter Hardman Jus Jewett E Goodman A G Uenters North Bend Thane Coodman Coos Bay Kenneth Racklieff Kate Appleton Hodge Powers Wm McKainles Mike Daniels Jr Eddie Hatfield Jim Phillip Clausen Wm MecKinley Trassburg al Fish Mary Ellen Hardman Kenneth Rackloff Mark Hardman James Appleton Harry Mullen Eastalde Mullen Chas. Mack Howard Winkleman Tom Cribbins Jimmie Orlando Hu Creek Florence Thaddewell Brookings D & Jen- Hanges

Picnic Plans Altered by Weather in Gaylord

In Gaylord Mrs Daniels reports an outdoor picnic planned by Clarence and Jimmy Howard and Corky Howard was moved indoors at Ray Grant's home due to rain. Ray Grant hosted a dinner instead. Bobby Levent of Portland visited H D Bones ranch. Sevents, formerly Gaylord residents now in Portland, and W R Davenport from Myrtle Point visited. Mrs Millard Carlile was called to Medford because of her mother Mrs Mary Duf’s illness.

Daniels Clarence Howard Jimmy Howard Corky Ray Grant Bobby Levent Portland H. D. Bones Ranch Sevents Gaylord W. R. Davenport Myrtle Point Jesse Hayes Millard Carlile Medford Mary Duf Toeath Sealiari Wiemaar Ted Haberly O. H. Aasen David Haberly Haberly McAllister O. H. Asa Ape Laneca Rsm Sabin Caalling J. W. Barnett L. Lafferty Beulah

Local families gather for visits and club events in May activities

North bound trips and neighborly updates fill the week as families including Tutrell Luttrell Roberts and Waterman visit farms in Coen Broadbent Myrtle Point and Eugene. The Gaylord Mothers Club plans a May 11 cafeteria dinner with members attending and children helped by cake and ice cream.

Tenmile Clinton Fry Broadbent Hank Rowell Myrtle Point George Boren Hoot Gibson Eugene Gaylord Mothers’ Club Lewis Breitenbacher Evelyn Huntley Evelyn Hayes Effie Morgan Eljleen Kauffman Jackie Ryan Genevieve Luttrell Dorothy Lund Edna Daniela Frances Breitenbacher Ted Green Charley Porter Johnnie Ryan James Devereaux Johonne Ksan Bobey Ryan 4 Club Trust Tommy Luttrell Kloriece Luttrell Janice Breitenbacher Delores Breitenbacher Joton Kauffman Maric Woods Louis Lund Lewis Kauffman Leonard Watson L. T Breitenbucher

Nests Guests Attend Coquille Area Gatherings

The report lists guests from Coquille Sitkum Myrtle Point and Lafayette Oregon at local events. It covers Arago Garden Club meetings Mrs Byron Hervey as host guest speaker Edna Kern Coquille and Corsage making later church and missionary activities.

Nile Miller Alma Halter Rylander Léwin Schroeder Is Bender Milton Schroeder A. Russell Christiansen Lafayette Oregon Rufus Arago Osborne Ray Wilson Norway Joe Evans Lorena Yeager Coquille Evans Redondo Beach Cailif Wayne Mary Jo Olaf Aasen

Ramblings of a famed trapshooter and wife Toepperwein

The article recalls the life of trapshooter greatest wonar and his wife Mrs. Toepperwein known as Plinky. It notes his 1952 record of 1952 hits in 2000 targets in three hours and fifteen minutes and mentions her coinage of the term plinking. It references their World War II training ramp exhibitions and concludes with a note to readers.

Toepperwein

Unclear OCR Passage Cites Armed Shotgun Tricks

Fragmentary text describes someone performing a trick with an automatic 12 gauge shotgun and targets being fired into the air. The passage contains garbled names and phrases and ends with an apology to Mrs. Kissell. No clear event, date, or location is specified.

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Utah City Oil & Fuel Co Henry A. Schroeder & Sons Gold Beach Gaylord News Arago Missionary St Sipegek Jenee Butler Ernest Watkins Wismar C. McAllister Stanley Halter Wayne Woodward Emil Petersen Jeff Lewis Schroeder Eucey Cedarette Eee KS
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