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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1945

Page

11

May Day Dance Draws A Big Crowd At Oaks

May Fete sponsored by Myrtle Camp RNA drew a large audience Saturday at the Oaks. Queen Beverley Haynes crowned by Mayor Jesse Clinton, with attendants, escorts, and flower girls. Event featured winding of the May Pole, solos, duets, baton twirling, and dancing by Bum Garten's orchestra. Out of town visitors from Coquille, Coos Bay, Bandon, and Powers participated. The auditorium was transformed into a garden and praised for its beauty.

Myrtle Camp the Oaks Beverley Haynes Jesse Clinton Colleen Goodman Fern Nickason Sabra Pointer Claire Stock Mary Ann Belahan Virginia Wilson Annabelle Vadnais Golda Mantz Ben Dement Bill Dayton Theron Morris Peck Walton Don Sutphin Murl Laird Jack Osborne Joe Nichols Harold Ray Forrest Struss Dolores Wilberger Susan Redell Lee Carver Beverly Jenkins Judy Clinton Lois Dayton Carel Doyle Jean Powrie Page Gary Robinson Wayne Struss Jimmie Wisslead Pole Shirley Hammack Betty Bartels Billy Lobdell Lester Johnson Marie Matagus Arlene Aasen Ervin Royer Harvey Morris Gay Sheedy Larry Cook Evelyn Mast Bobby Lackey Darrin Gant Conard Druliner Bill Dayton Dence Virginia Reel Donna Young Barbera Mants Patty Bell Marvens Christensen Dale Olean Don Huntley BI Lewellen Lynn Hatfield Patty Smith Donna Holliday Pauline Morris Elaine Hall Ginnie Zinn Imogene Walker Marlene Gasner Mary Alice Wiley Nancy Gant Mary Magdelene Vance Jarine Maat Reading Florence Evans Austin Dodge Lyle Carver Ellia Gant Orrin Beebe Bum Garten Coos Bay Coquille Bandon Pwers

Farm Security Loans Still Available

Limited funds for Farm Security loans will be available for the next two or three weeks to meet urgent financing needs of farmers unable to secure credit. Acting County FSA Supervisor P C Ingell notes a new allotment to meet demand for loans for livestock equipment and operating goods. Group service loans may cover larger equipment, with five percent interest or three percent for group loans. Local farmers may contact the County FSA office in Coquille. Also mentions Mrs Chester Willson and family in Portland and moves to Rogue River.

P C Ingell FSA Bank Bldg Coquille Room 14 Bank Building Corrie Bullarda Oregon Ed Detlefsen Orn J J Geaney Ore

Home Makers Plan Summer Projects in Coos County

Coos County Home Extension held Planning Day at Coquille Valley Country Club with fifty six delegates from Empire to Powers. Mrs. Harland Montgomery chaired. Miss Frances Clinton spoke on wartime living. New county committee members elected. demonstrations chosen for next year include Labor Savers and Quick Breads. 1020 pounds of waste fat collected. Riverton unit awarded traveling gavel for goals met. certificates given to 16 units. Lyle Strong presented vocal selections.

Coos County Coquille Valley Country Club Empire Coos River Fairview Bullards Catching Inlet Broadbent Englewood Glasgow Nillington Sumner Coca Bay Coquille Riverton Greende Norway Bandon Charleston Bastaide Prosper Pony Slough Cooston Powers Harland Montgomery Millington Frances Clinton Dorothy Dunn Faye Schoolcraft Green Acres Priscilla Jacobson Edna Hoffman Mra Chas. Holverstott Lloyd Davenport Wesley ‘Rasier Alton McCueverton Mia Wealey Frazier Eastaide and Farview Unite Standard Unite Lyle Strong Coosa River

Historic Museum To Be Discussed In Coquille Meeting

The Curry and Coos Counties historical association met in Coquille City Hall to consider a jointly funded public museum. Oregon Historical Society Superintendent Lancaster Pollard spoke on preserving Oregon history as the project touted as a regional attraction. The event also featured ten student booklets about early Oregon history created by Coquille High School under instructor Idyle Goddard.

Coquille Coon and Curry Lancaster Pollard Oregon Historical Society Portland Waas Oregon The Coquille High School Mra Idyle Goddard

Local Contest Documented by North Bend’s Eli Peterson

A fragment notes Aduka’s submission in the fall contest conducted by Eli Peterson of North Bend. It mentions Peterson’s broader work in radio and writing aimed at preserving early-day experiences.

Aduka Eli Peterson North Bend

Local Grade School Takes Third In Meet

The County Track Meet at Coos Bay Saturday featured seven county schools including Myrtle Point. Myrtle Point earned third place with 45 percent points. Bunker Hill won first and Coos Bay second. Ribbons went to Lyman Hatfield Arthur Betchel Sidney Smith Billy Lewellen Derald Jenkins Wallace Brownson Frank Kenyon Dick Anderson Kenneth Perry Marvin Hammack Joe Evernden.

Coos Bay Myrtle Point Lyman Hatfield Arthur Betchel Sidney Smith Billy Lewellen Derald Jenkins Wallace Brownson Frank Kenyon Dick Anderson Kenneth Perry Marvin Hammack Joe Evernden Bunker Hil

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