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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1945

Page

9

Girl Scout Play To Be Held At Powers High School

Girl Scout Troop 1 from Powers presents two plays Alice Blue Gown and A Night Out at the Powers High School gym Friday May 11 at 8 p.m. An added feature is a sound motion picture Volunteers For Victory with a small admission fee. Members number 14 with two new applications pending led by Mrs Nadine Whealer. assistants Mrs Marian Faher and Mrs Alice Shepherd.

Qgamwef Powers Nadine Whealer Marian Faher Alice Shepherd

Local Service Members Reach Home or Hospital

Service men and families receive updates on deployments and health. Phc John Thorp is hospitalized in Walla Walla Washington. Sgt Wilbur Lewis reports London debris cleanup reduces visible destruction. Chief petty officer husband of Mrs William McLynnan flew from Guam to the Philippines after hospitalization and is due home soon. Seaman Shirley Shorb, formerly in the Pacific, returned home briefly on furlough last week.

Lester Thorp John Thorp Walla Walla Wash Wilbur Lewis Marlon Owl London William McLynnan Guam Philippines Shirley Shorb

Apron and Food Sale by Powers Locals Church

The ladies of the Church of God plan an apron and food sale Friday morning starting at 10 30 am in the vacant storefront beside the barber shop. Mr and Mrs Hatcher from Coquille visited Mr and Mrs Lyman Wolfe while Mr and Mrs George Weeks of Coquille were in town Sunday. The Sunshine club met with Mrs Kenneth McKenzie last Wednesday afternoon for sewing and refreshments. Mrs Cody Leggett will host next.

Church of God Hatcher Coquille Sunuay Lyman Wolfe George Weeks Sunshine Club Kenneth McKenzie Cody Leggett

Letters From Okinawa and Europe Veterans News

Mr and Mrs J P Evernden report letters from sons in service. Pte Ivan L. recently arrived in New York after 17 months with a tank destroyer unit in Europe and is en route home for furlough or discharge. Bryce E a hospital corps apprentice writes from Okinawa about military government work and treating civilians after invasion, noting 4000 civilians cared for and nurses among rescued locals.

Mra J P. Evernden Ivan L New York Sth Ist Europe Bryce E Okinawa Corpaman

Letter of Commendation for James L. Grant

A letter from Captain Howard C. Smith of the Air Corps commends James L. Grant T Sergeant son of Mr and Mrs Grant of Broadbent for his conscientious work as crew chief. The note credits Grant with keeping aircraft in top condition enabling successful operations in the European theater.

James L. Grant End Mra Grars Broadbent Howard .C. Smith Air Corps

Sunday Picnic for Mothers Day at Church

The Sunday school class plans a picnic dinner Sunday at the church for Mothers Day. Emerson Whitney and Charles Crook began hauling logs from their logging camp on Sunday.

C. V. Bushner Emerson Whitney Charles Crook

Coos Bay Couple Hosts Weekend Visitor Sale

Mr and Mrs Charles Bargee of Coos Bay spent the week end at the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Lawson. Shirley Pettengill of Coquille sheared deep for C V Bushnell Saturday.

Charles Bargee Coos Bay Thomas Lawson Shirley Pettengill Coquille C. V. Bushnell

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