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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1961

Page

3

Local student in OSU science honors program

Oregon State University freshman Jerry D Hall of Myrtle Point is among 57 freshmen and 30 sophomores enrolled in the school of science honors program this year. The honors degree, begun in 1959, enriches opportunities and honors scholarly achievement through extra work, research, seminars, and courses, culminating in a diploma indicating honors in their field.

OSU Oregon State University Jerry D Hall Myrtle Point

Convention of Royal Neighbors All Day Event at Powers

County convention of the Royal Neighbors of America hosted by Valley Camp drew 76 attendees with a full day of registration, meetings, initiation of seven candidates, and a school of instruction. Highlights included memorial ceremonies, long service honors, and a banquet at Red and Helen's with State officers assisting.

Powers James Gamwell Royal Neighbors of America Don Aber Oracle Harold Ross Fred Stock Outes Sentinel Art Smith Jerry Wilson Coos Bay Agness Schroeder Coquille Tessie Kingsley Faye Blum Myrtle Randy Faulson Lois O’neal Robert Bushnell Virginia Duvall Ernest Johnson Grace Thill Millington Blanche Felsher Myrtle Point Belle Belloni

Local residents share news of visits and family events

Mrs E. 8. Gamwell of Yachats hosted relatives while Mrs Noble Rovang of Coquille visited. Donald Cotten and Roseburg welcome their first daughter as Don Aber becomes a grandparent. Laura Lee Waldren resumes sixth grade studies. Rev. Alva Hudson to lead services at Church of God in North Powers with plans for regular pastorship.

Mystic Order of the Eastern Star Clarence Spitznass Laurence Maxwell E S Gamwell Yachats Noble Rovang Coquille Edith Romig Amity Hillsboro Hazel Lewis Archie Lane A L. Burch Jess Shepherd Virgil Daniels William McLayman Carey Bones Floyd Summers Robert Sheedy J W Gamwell A. L. Burch Leon Kuhr John Reed Elgin Myrtle Point Frances Laird Donald Cotten Roseburg Don Aber Laura Lee Waldren Walter Reichenbach Freda Thayer Harvey Longanecker Carl Utterbach Erwin Elder Anhamae Riif Coos Educational Association Alva Hudson Bend Church of God In North Powers

Louise Carver to Lead Coos Bay Women Bowlers Again

Louise Carver of Myrtle Point will serve a third term as president of the Coos Bay Women’s Bowling Association. Elected at a recent Coos Bay dinner, officers include Ruthia Cox secretary Ardyce Moore treasurer and Audrey Dagostini sargent at arms. The group praised the 1961 Oregon State Women’s Rowing Association tournament hosted by the CBWBA and plans an annual banquet at the Cartel in Coos Bay on May 20 with sponsors husbands and boy friends invited.

Live (Louise) Carver Myrtle Point Coos Bay Oregon State Women's Rowing Association CBWBA Cartel

Security Bank Wins Playoff For Myrtle Lane Rollers Title

In a Monday playoff at Myrtle Lane, Security Bank bowling clinched the championship by defeating Lindvall Insurance. Security Bank led after the second half. total gross: 2703 to 2015. Team members include Maxine Piper Judy Smith Dulcie Knox Mary Merrill Louise Carver with Marlene Parry as sixth. Sponsors receive trophy and thanks to the Herald for publicity.

Security Bank Lindvall Insurance Lindvall’s Insurance Maxine Piper Judy Smith Dulcie Knox Mary Merrill Louise Carver Marlene Parry Lindwall Insurance The Herald Pub. Helty

Hillview Dairy Wins Sweeper League Championship

Hillview Dairy clinched the league title by defeating Linden Dairy after securing the first half. Top scores: First-Cops Automatic 2120, Second-Save On Food 2084, Third-Nehi Beverage 2054. Singles leaders Greta Pillette Sylvia Calvert 545, Margarita Brodie 544. Doubles led by Maxine Summers Maxine Brewater 1079, Mabel Lane Margarita Brodie 1067. Rose Finley Margarita Brodie 1060.

Hillview Dairy Linden Dairy Cops Automatic Save Nehi Beverage Greta Pillette Sylvia Calvert Margarita Brodie Maxine Summers Maxine Brewater Mabel Lane Margarite Brodie Rose Finley

Channel Chicks League Ends With April Playoff

The Channel Chicks League ends its season with a first place playoff on April 26. Lor Max Too wins team trophy. Lor Max Market takes team sportsmanship. Eloise Hamilton and Doris Webber tie for most improved bowler with 27 T pins.

Chicfs Serson Wednesdey Max Eloise Hamilton Doris Webber Mary Aasen Ben Nelson

Whittaker Named To Serve on Oregon Vet Association Committee

A number of area veterinarians were named to OVMA committees for the 1961 62 term. New members include Phil Morgan Coos Bay on Membership and Professional Relations, RN Crawford Coquille Insurance and Appraisal, RP Whittaker North Bend Contagious Diseases and Auction Yards, Theo W Glasscoe Myrtle Point Membership.

Oregon Veterinary Medical Assn Stores Molalla OVMA Coos Bay Phil Morgan Coquille RN Crawford Myrtle Point P Whittaker North Bend Theo W Glasscoe

Bridge News. Former residents return to area

Mrs Ernest Shanahan and Mrs Claud Pearsons with their families, former Bridge residents, have returned and intend to make their home in this area. They are currently staying nearby while planning to relocate.

Claud Pearsons Bridge

Local election held at school cafeteria May 1

The text notes a school budget election on Monday May 1 in the school cafeteria from 2 to 8 p m. Election booth workers included Mrs Ed Hatfield Mrs Elsie Mack and Mrs Walt Hardman. Nearby families are mentioned moving into new homes on Highway 4 and Creek. Ezra, son of Mr and Mrs B Zinn, stays with them.

Pearson White Creek B. Zinn Ezra Ed Hatfield Elsie Mack Walt Hardman

Births at MAST Hospital in late April 1961

Mr and Mrs Joe Steele of Coquille welcome a boy weighing 7 lbs 10 oz on April 25 1961. Mr and Mrs Helmer Glass of Coquille greet a girl 7 lbs 5 oz on April 25. Mr and Mrs Robert Bryant of Charleston have a girl 8 oz overweight? on April 26. Mr and Mrs Gordor Montgomery of Gold Beach report a boy 8 oz on April 27.

Joe Steele Coquille Helmer Glass Ore Robert Bryant Charleston

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