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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1949

Page

5

Community ladies attend afternoon service close

Mrs. Jean Shindell and other named women attended the close of the afternoon service including Mrs. Carl Utterback Mrs. Ruth McMillan Mrs. William Caver Mrs. Fern Bear Mrs. James Zinn Mrs. Carl Brigs Mrs. Emery Hubbard Mrs. William Grove Mrs. Loven Warner Mrs. Joe Boutim and Mrs. Clar.

Jean Shindell Carl Utterback Ruth McMillan William Caver Fern Bear James Zinn Carl Brigs Emery Hubbard William Grove Loven Warner Joe Boutim Clar

Powers Auxiliary To Conduct Poppy Sale Aid Veterans

Powers May 10 Special Members of the American Legion auxiliary prepare for the annual distribution of memorial poppies made by disabled veterans on Saturday May 38. Poppy poster contest is led by Mrs Clyde Allen with judges Mrs Ferm Bear Mrs Robert Sheedy and Mrs James Gamwell. Girl Scouts sell the poppies and the program traces back to Milwaukee Wisconsin in 1919. The Legion turned over the project to the auxiliary in 1924 and proceeds fund welfare for disabled veterans and families. Local auxiliary ordered more poppies this year than last and hopes full distribution and wear. Also notes visits by Mr and Mrs Kay Curtis and family of Winchester Bay and local residents.

American Legion Auxiliary Clyde Allen Ferm Bear Robert Sheedy James Gamwell Milwaukie Wis Mary Haneey Legion Auxiliary

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Don Aber at Home

Mrs. Don Aber was honored Sunday with a birthday dinner at her home. Guests included her sister Mrs. Marlin Lang of Dora as hostess and many relatives such as Mr. and Mrs. Lang and Troy, Mr. and Mrs. Aber and Catherine, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Young and Donna Dean Young, Vernon Weston, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Chappel and two sons, Myrtie Peint and Mrs. and Mrs. R. E. Smith and Don Coats of Powers.

Don Aber Marlin Lang Dora

Powers Pupils Stage Program for Parent-Teachers

Powers Pupils stage a program for the Parent-Teacher association proceeds with school band under B R Nicklaus. Grades perform dances and plays including a Maypole and Dr Ray’s First Patient with Richard Spitznass and Warner. The Linden Tree song by Nina Ala wine and forest ranger concluded with performances by students and gym group members.

Parent- Teacher Association B. R. Nicklaus Gary Murdock Dr. Ray Richard Spitznass Warner Nine Wine Ronald Reed Leulea Rogers Nina Alawine Phillip Murdock Ronnie Calvert

Legion Auxiliary Hosts Mothers Day Tea in Rebekah Hall

Members from the American Legion Auxiliary held a Mothers Day tea in Rebekah Fellowship hall on Thursday afternoon from 3 to 4 pm. Mrs Clyde Allen and Mrs H E K Quilusagh supervised, with refreshments on a lace covered tea table. Allen read a poem and Janet Shawver performed a tap dance with Mr Nicklaus providing accompaniment. Several mothers received corsages including Mrs Ida Mathews and Mrs Ted Stallard, while others noted were Mrs Ray Wyland Mrs Bruce Munro Mrs H D Benes and Mrs Kenneth Rolfe.

American Legion Auxiliary Rebekah Fellowship Hall Clyde Allen H. EK. Quilusagh Allen Waleer Mary Lauryland Nicklaus Janet Shawver Ida Mathews Ted Stallard Youngvil Knight Ray Wyland Bruce Munro H D. Benes Gaylord Kenneth Rolfe J W Gamwel

Girl Scouts Tea Party For Mothers At Powers

Girl Scouts Troop No 1 hosted a mothers tea in Rebekah Felip hall at 3 30 PM A short meeting decided on five cent dues per meeting to fund activities The girls saluted the flag and each will study American Legion Auxiliary qualifications on May 26 A wigwag welcome and performances by solos and group songs featured the program Hostesses were Mrs James Gasmwell Donald Aber and Mrs Harry Fandsten Mothers attending included Mrs Nell Metzger Mrs Alwine Mrs Robert McMahan and others Names of scouts Jo Sinjia Fandren Louisa Robers Helen Rierson Nina Alawine Patty Cook Gayle Anderson Madelyn McMahan Jaunita Miller Jo Anna Calvert and more.

Rebekah Felip Hall American Legion Auxiliary James Gasmwell Donald Aber Aerry Fandsten Nell Metzger Alawine Robert McMahan Ted Miller Jas. Cook William Anderson Harry Fandren Wilson Rogers Jo Sinjia Fandren Louisa Robers Helen Rierson Nina Alawine Patty Cook Gayle Anderson Madelyn McMahan Jaunita Miller Jo Anna Calvert

Milly Thorp Returns Home From Family Visit

Mrs Milly Thorp returns to her Gladstone home after visiting her daughter Mrs Lester Thorp son W C Thorp and family.

Milly Thorp Gladstone Lester Thorp W C Thorp

Fort Onsac Family Event Noted in Gamwell Family

Mrs Clarne and Mr James Gamwell host a Sunday gathering with their son Dougiese Gamwell and Mrs Gemwell at Fort Onsac.

Clarne James Gamwell Meantunday Fort Onsac Dougiese Gamwell Gemwell

Maxwells Welcome Daughter Patsy Loretta

Mr and Mrs J F Maxwell became parents of a daughter born Sunday in May weighing 7 44 pounds named Patsy Loretta Mrs J F Maxwell of Remote and Bert Mecum visited Myrtle Point on business Jack DeLore of Coos Bay joined them for Sunday dinner

J. F. Maxwell Patsy Loretta Bert Mecum Myrtle Point Remote Jack .DeLore Coos Bay

Wanted to Rent Youngerma Cabin by June First

A notice states Eleanor Matuszak of Superior Cheese Co. or Box 1178 in Myrtle Point seeks a Youngerma cabin available by June 1. Contact details are provided for interested landlords or agents.

Eleanor Matuszak Superior Cheese Co Myrtle Point

For Sale Model 6 Mall Power Law with Extras

Complete rebuilt unit with new cylinder rings bearing chain oiler carrying handle 3 ft and 4 ft falling bars 3 ft bucking bar 3 ft scratch chains 13 ft chisel bit chain 14 in Oregon chain extra clutch parts. Guaranteed in perfect shape price 400.00 with or without falling send bucking job contact Mr Jack Ellis Myrtle Point phone 29 M

Oregon Jack Ellis Myrtle Point

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