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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1956

Page

5

Local News Roundup Covers Family Visits and Community Events

Mrs. Jake Sturza and son Butch and his fiancée visited Myrtle Point from Chehalis. Charleston club hosts a crab feed May 6 at the Marine Biology School Charleston. Various local residents travel for church meetings, weddings, and family gatherings. Wade Wallace, born April 28 at Mast hospital, weighs 9 pounds 12 ounces.

Jake Sturza Butch Sturza Chehalis Wash Myrtle Point Jack Sturza Mike Bolinger LaFlamme Robert Peel Claudia Ricky Seattle LaFlammes Peel New York Earl Roush Roush Howard Schutz Aurora George Schmidt Corvallis Roushes Yvonne Salsbury Salem Walter Kruse Mt Angel California Turus's Frank Meldrum Johnny Osears Doraway Ralph Whitaker Tom Frank Eenny R Lee Mast Hospital Wade Wallace Ash Imnfant Mrr W L Neece Gold Hill Jack Dunn Edward Portland

Mautz Forms Oregon Citizens Committee for Committeeman Bid

Bob Mautz Republican candidate for National Committeeman forms statewide citizens committee to back his bid. A Coos County representative joins the list and Joseph McKeown of Coos Bay becomes county chair. Palmer of Portland chairs the statewide volunteer group.Mautz is a former University of Oregon football captain who played in the first East-West Shrine game.

Bob Mautz Citizens Committee Mautz Oregon University of Oregon

Bonneville Power Used in Coos by Pacific Power

Pacific Power and Light activates a 2000 kVA substation and 2 miles of 20 000 volt line linking BPA McKinley to Coquille Band on the Coquille Bandon line. The interconnection improves supply and service protection for customers between Bandon and Coquille with a split switching system.

Pacific Power & Light Company Bonneville Power Administration Sandon Coos County BPA McKinley Pacific Coquille-Bandon Bandon Coquille Bill Head Bonneville

Lions Sponsoring Drive to Give Kids a Skating Rink

Lions club last Wednesday outlined plans to raise funds for a community skating rink. John Rhodes explained the drive amid a red Lions fund after remodeling the Oaks pavilion. A boat, trailer and 10-horse Evinrude outboard motor will be awarded to a lucky ticket holder.

Lions Club John Rhodes Lions Community Fund Oaks Pavilion Lions

Mrs Patterson Leads Oregon GOP Funds Drive for Votes

Mrs Paul Patterson widow of Oregon's late governor initiates a door to door funds and turnout campaign for the Republican Party. The plan spans 25 counties with about 11 000 women volunteers aiming to reach over 300 000 registered Republicans by June 1. Headquarters are in the Central Building Portland with county chairs area captains precinct leaders and volunteer solicitors forming a large organized effort.

Portland Oregon Republican Party Paul ZL. Patterson E. Stanley Goodell Patterson Repepican Party Goodell Wallowa Wheeler Benton Curry Grant Gilliam Harner, Lake, Polk, Sherman Morrow

Community fund drive promotes raffle tickets for project

A local call urges residents to buy raffle tickets to support a community project. The pitch notes a trailer, beat and outboard motor valued at $1,000 and invites participation to help push the fundraiser over the top.

Gay Nineties Tea Display At First Methodist Church

More than three hundred antiques and heirlooms were shown at a Gay Nineties tea Thursday afternoon at First Methodist Church Fy. Members of the Martha Circle hosted the event which drew over one hundred ladies. Cello solos by Mrs David Waterman, piano by Mrs C A Noyes, a ladies quartet including Mrs Edward McClurg and others, and a humorous reading by Mrs Eldon Zinn titled Ole’ King Faro's Daughter entertained attendees.

First Methodist Church Martha Cirs Von David Waterman Bridge C A Noyes Edward McClurg Earl Dement Art Henry George Brown Eldon Zinn King Faro Flentge Perkins

Community event features pink ribbons and social committees

A local gathering highlighted by three pink ribbon themed baskets and a lively program. Mrs. Lois Tobey Mrs. Signe Dayton Mrs. Edward McClurg Mrs. Marlin D. Evans and Mrs. Ray Epperson led distribution of baskets while committees organized invitations decorations and antiques under leaders including Mrs. Gareth B. Goddard and co chairs.

Lois Tobey Signe Dayton Edward McClurg Marlin D. Evans Ray Epperson Gareth B. Goddard Geo. Brown Jack McLeod Robert McCue C. E. Weed Elden Brodie Ray Harris Jr Irving Edwards George McClellan Clarence Owens

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