Dimmer Prizes Offered for Band Benefit
A Herald subscription contest announced as a Flowers school band benefit promises a chicken dinner for the winning team and beans for losers. Five teams are soliciting subscriptions led by chairman Karl Hardy, with several boys already promising multiple subs. Half the proceeds fund a summer band director salary, while three prizes including a camera a Scout axe and a pocket knife reward top sellers.
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Herald
Flowers
Karl Hardy
Ridge Camp Closes at Eden Ridge Pending Settlement
The Eden ridge camp of the Coos Bay Lumber company closed on Monday pending a settlement over the Wading of boats at Marshfield. People of Powers hope for an early settlement.
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Eden Ridge
Coos Bay
Fellowship Club Honors Members At Wednesday Dessert
Mrs Clare Lehmsnowsky hosted a dessert for the Fellowship club at 2 o'clock last Wednesday at the clubhouse. First prize was won by Mrs E J Greiner and second by Mrs Floyd Eaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Lehmsnowsky
Fellowship Club
E. J Greiner
Floyd Eaton
Townsend Dinner Meeting Planned For This Friday
Townsend club members plan a Friday dinner organized by Arthur Moon of Monmouth to support the local club. Moon will speak on the old age pension plan after the dinner, with proceeds aiding club fundraising and public attendance invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club
Sunshine Meeting of Sunshine Club Next Tuesday
The Sunshine Club plans a meeting Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mr. Phillip Barrette in North Powers. Mr Barrette hosts the gathering as members discuss club activities and plans for upcoming events.
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Sunshine Club
Phillip Barrette
North Powers
Thursday Supper Birthday Affair Honors Glenn Coats
Mrs. Lee Moore hosted a birthday supper for her son Glenn Coats at her home on Thursday evening. Attendees included Bonnie and Jimmy Moore Donald Coats Jennie Jones Mia Moore and the guest of honor Glenn Coats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Moore
Glenn Coats
Bonnie and
Jimmy Moore
Donald Coats
Jennie Jones
Mia Moore
Church Schedules and Services Listed
Bible Standard holds Sunday school at 10 and worship at 1 Easing evangel ical service at 8 Tuesday prayer meetings at 2 with Mrs Wallace Keller Bible study at church at 8 p m Tuesday and Thursday prayer meetings at 8 p m Womens Missionary Society meets second and fourth Fridays at 2 o'clock Children's church at 2 o'clock Friday Saturday afternoon. Community Baptist with Rev Ivan Brown schedules Sunday school 9 45 morning service 11 Christian Endeavor 6 30 midweek prayer Wednesday 8 and Ladies Aid at members homes on alternating Wednesdays at 2 Bible study at the home of Mr A T Erickson alternating Thursdays. St Bridget's Catholic services held on notice to members.
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Bible Standard
Laughton
Mra Wallace Keller
Womans Missionary Society
Childrens Church
Community Baptist
Ivan Brown
Hristian Endeavor
Ladies Aid
A. T Erickson
Commencement Set For May 27 At Local Gym
Rev D E Norse of Ashland Neighborhood church will speak at the May 27 commencement. The graduating class includes Dean Bundy Douglas Gamwell Maxine Frye Esther Watson Lorraine Shepherd Nick Van Dyke Chester Hansted Moe and Dewey Winkelmann. Bundy Winkelmann and Gamwell began school together in kindergarten and progressed through all grades.
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D. E Norse
Church of
Ashland
Dean Bundy
Douglas Gamwell
Maxine Frye
Esther Watson
Lorraine Shepherd
Nick van Dyke
Chester Hansted Moe
Dewey Winkelmann
Thursday Bridge Club Honors Mrs Carty for Service
The Thursday Club met at Mrs W C G Carty’s home last week for a clock luncheon and a surprise. Auction bridge awarded first prize to Mrs A G Thurber and second to Mrs Carty, who also received a gifted token from members recognizing her year as club president.
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W C G Carty
Carty
A G Thurber
Personal notices from North Bend area residents
Mr and Mrs Charles Stallard and Mrs Elvin Hull were in North Bend last week Wednesday. R E Doyle was called to Eugene Friday by the illness of his wife. Mrs Ardith Mead is recovering at a Coquille hospital from an operation performed last week. Thomas Erickson of Coquille spent Saturday night and Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs A T Erickson. Mrs Gus McCulloch spent Monday in Coquille. Rex and Mr. Ivan Brown arrived Friday from Portland and moved into the Community Baptist church parsonage. Wills Hubbard senior at Oregon State College spent the weekend in Coquille then returned Sunday afternoon. Mrs Charles Belshaw of Myrtle Point was not home Sunday visiting her parents. Mr and Mrs David Arey and Mrs Caress sister Mrs Moet were guests at the Arey home. Mrs Lawrance Brady and infant son. Gary Lee returned Monday from a most hospital in Myrtle Point. Mr and Mrs E S Gamwell drove to Bandon Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stallard
Elvin Hull
North Bend
R E Doyle
Eugene
Ardith Mead
Coquille Hospital
Thomas Erickson
Coquille
A T Ericks
Gus McCulloch
Rex
Ivan Brown
Portland
Community Baptist Church Parsonage
Wills Hubbard
Oregon State College
Charles Belshaw
Myrtle Point
David Arey
Caress
Moet
Creek Hall
Deneela Sewisingeepele
Powers
Robert Lewis
Lewis
State Hospital
Salem
Laurence Brady
Bern Rogers
Vossberg
Coquille-Marshfield
Bill
Mrr
Maurice Lewis
Conjoy Sunda
Brown
Teen Snyder
Mary Frances Sullivan
Myrtle Point Delbert
Frank Reme
Catching Creek Glenn
Cilbert Gardner
Bandon
Loren Warner
Ed Brown
Baking Contest At The High School May 17
The home economics class of the new high school will host a baking contest at 2 oclock next Monday afternoon May 17. The public is invited to attend.
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Nee’ High School
Orlock
Powers High school band concert a notable success
The Powers High School band directed by Maurice Adams and the orchestra led by Miss Katie Potter performed in the school gym Saturday evening to a strong audience. J M Adams thanked Mrs Hennessey and Mrs Lyle McCulloch for their work on band capes and for accompaniment to solo numbers. Paul Baker, the school superintendent, spoke on band programs he helped start in other communities to inspire Powers. The event concluded with a dance and music by band members with Mrs Stalcup at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers High
Maurice Adams
Katie Potter
J M Adams
Wm Hennessey
Lyle McCulloch
McCulloch
Paul Baker
Powers
Mra Stalcup
RNA Initiation Held At Fellowship Hall
RNA met at the Fellowship hall Monday night with over 20 members present. Mrs Elsa Hull was taken into the order. Mrs R E Stevens, a state convention delegate, sat and was elected vice oracle for the county convention. Medford gave a fine report. Mrs Stevens also elected. Mrs Weldon Medford served refreshments at the close of the meeting.
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RNA
Fellowship Hall
Elsa Hull
R_ E Stevens
Medford
Stevens
Weldon Medford
Seniors Observe Skip Day Friday At Marshfield High
Seniors from Marshfield High planned an outdoor outing along the coast to Yachats and Lake Tahkenitch for Skip Day. They were joined by advisor Earl Hardy and Mrs Chester Root with Mr and Mrs Jack Greiner. The group ended with a wiener roast and returned home after a day interrupted by stormy weather.
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Kica
Yachats
Aland
Thes
Earl Hardy
Chester Root
Jack Griener
Lake Tahkenitch
Marshfield
Logger Pushes Man Through Window Incident Leads to Charges
Wm Bell, arrested Saturday afternoon, charged with disorderly conduct after pushing Gilbert Atkins through a window during a fracas. Atkins injured and taken to hospital for treatment. Bell released and to appear before Justice PF Otis Saturday morning.
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Wm Bell Powers
Wggger
Gilbert Atkins
Atkins West
Elementary grades close for summer vacation today
The first four grades of the elementary school will be released for summer vacation today with the fifth grade dismissed next Monday. Teachers receive a $5 raise in salary as part of the new agreement signed by Mrs. Jesse Jones and Assistant Superintendent.
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Jesse Jones
Schoool Board
Pau Baker
Farewell Honors Baptist Ladies Meeting
The Ladies Aid of the Community Baptist church met at the home of Mrs Gus McCulloch to settle parsonage renovation bills and plan a Saturday food sale in the Mathews block. Missionary articles were read and Mrs Henry Moe and Mrs Ray Hall, both leaving town, were surprised with cookie jars. Refreshments were served.
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Community Baptist Church
Mra
Gus McCulloch
Mathews Block
Henry Moe
Ray Hall
Moose Ladies Host Mother's Day Program at Moose Hall
The Moose Ladies Association presented a Mother's Day program Friday afternoon at Moose hall arranged by Mrs Clarence Moe. It featured piano solos, recitation, songs, a piano and violin duet, a tap dance, and a tribute to guests, with refreshments served by Mrs Noble Rovang and others.
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Ladies of Moose
Moose Hall
Clarence Moe
Mother of
Mra Stalcup
Carl Wannamaug
Wilma Kay Summers
Dolores
Shirley Hannen
Margaret Jean Berry
Dana Lee Greiner
Curtis. Townsend
Harald Stewart
Curtis Townsend
Kay
Wilma Summers
Shirley Fannon
Shorley Hannen
Graduation notices and local social notes from town
McKinley Major and Milton Bosker graduated with a celebration at the Lee Sullivan home last Thursday. Attendance was strong for the graduation ceremonies. Mrs W W Lawhearn and Mrs Hl If tflansen attended with Kenneth Hansen. Lyman King plans return from Portland as he rests with relatives before finishing his trip home. The Brown Bros. Lumber Co. closed for two days due to dock space shortage during loading. Weather data from Hook Hansen shows April temperatures and rainfall totals up to 81 inches for the season, with a cumulative rainfall of 49.63 inches since September 1, 1936.
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Robert Major
Milton Bosker
McKniey
Lee
Ciarge
Comercies
W W Lawhearn
Hl Iftflansen
Kenneth Hansen
John Lee Sullivar
Lawrence Chub
Mulien
Brown Bros. Lumber Company
Variaus
Sutter City
Hook Hansen
Graduation at Gaylord Thursday
Graduation exercises will be held Thursday night at the Etaikaschinseavoard. Lavnaie Medlock will deliver the salutatory address and Eugene Daniels the farewell.
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IL Poolane
Moetie Birwell
Addresal Lavnaie Medlock
Community Church Observes Mother's Day with Programs
After Sunday school at Community Baptist Church, children performed an impromptu Mother’s Day program with Naom Munro singing a Mothers Hymn on guitar. Recitations were given by Margaret Berry, Carl Wannamaugher, and Marilyn Munro. Ten girls presented a drill and recitation. Nosegays were given to all mothers and bouquets to the oldest and youngest mothers. Rev Ivan Brown delivered the sermon and special music was provided by Mrs Gus McCulloch, Mrs George Chapman, and Mrs Henry Moe.
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Beolroom
Merle Saint
Louis Featheroff
Sameov v
Helen Griswold Reed
Dalips
LaVerne Barrette
Knights
Curtis Townsend
Frances Sheridan
Lorraine Camy
Evalyn Stock
Howard Varney
Richard Shultz
Norah Dwyer
Harry Saint
Katrina Gamwell
Munro
Richard Schultz
Glen Coats
Nora Dwyer
Naomi Munro
Juanita Smith
John Thorpe
Leonard Brubaker
Fred Stock
James Jackson
Marjorie Sandy Howell
James Sheridan
George Dwyer
Clyde Allen
Nec Slonecker
Phillip Barrette
Carty Lev
Gant
Lester Thorpe
James Gamwel
Community Baptist Church
Margaret Jean Berry
Carl Wannamaugher
Marilyn Munro
Dana Lee Greiner Wima
Kay Summers
Shirley
Dolores Keinnan
Margaret Joan Berry
Clarence Mac
Juline Moe
George Sandles
Ivan Brown
Gus McCulloch
George Chapman
Henry Moe
Planting Delays Strain Orchard Work This Season
The fragment notes late planting impacting spring orchard tasks and tree resetting. It mentions uncertain weather, sunny conditions needed, and potential impacts on fruit trees and vines. No clear location or sources are provided in readable text.
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Mirec
Sunny Dave
Kensington Hield Monday Afternoon
Mrs James Ganne entertained Monday afternoon at her home with a sewing party. Present were Mesdames W Var ness Henry Mire Riv Hair Bruce Munro Lyman Rolfe Pau Horschinger A T Erick or George Lamgar and Lyle Stewart.
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James Ganne
Varness
Henry Mire
Riv Hair
Bruce Munro Lyman Rolfe
Pau Horschinger
T Erick
George Tlamgar
Lyle Stewar
Local Notables Attend Community Gathering and Share News
A fragmented page lists residents and events including Miss Mar Ge Pde, Mrs Jennie Jones, and Maurice from Wadleen. Mentions of Marshfield, Klamath Fats, Roverteon, and Wintoon appear with scattered names and limited context.
Local Community Notes From Myrtle Point and Nearby
Community updates include Robert Lewis returning home to Powers after studio work in Coquille, Lewis heading to Salem state hospital next week, and Laurence Brady visiting Myrtle Point. Various local residents and visitors are listed with towns including Powers, Coquille, Marshfield, Bandon, and Myrtle Point, along with health notes and routine social visits.
Local Families Visit Mr and Mrs G T Daniel
A list of visitors to the home of Mr and Mrs G T Daniel includes Mr and Mrs W M Osborn with children Marie Perry Joyce and John Connie Peters from Myrtle George Daniel has been living with his son G T Daniel and returned Tuesday to Myrtle Creek.
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W. M. Osborn
Marie
Perry
Joyce
John
Connie F Peterson
George Daniel
G T Daniel
Myrtle Creek
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Townsend
Sunshine Meeting
Ralph F. Milne
Lawrence Brady
Gary Lee
Mast Hospital
E S Gamwell
Kodar
BOND
Logger
E. C. Barker
Sporting Goods
Iring
Seattle
G. Etrowther
Oe Powers
Baptist
Gaylord
Community Church
Kensington Hield
Pentel
Fridas’ Tene
Aubir
Tos
Creex
Maurice Few
Wadleen
Mortie Newton
Billy
Wvarrex
Myrtle Pont
Wm Wonkermann
Clare Patterean
Lyman Hoife
Arthur MMI
Wintoon
Roverteon
Wes
Colenn
Myrtle Point Wrecking House
E. C Thompson
Prop
de Laval Milkers
A de Coquille
Ce Ryder
Reuben Stevens
Tick Sith
Morris Brothers
Svkee
Nie Nats
Wi Jewett
Jesse Clinton
Gano Funeral Home
Coquii
Ap Deine
A. A
Myrle Point
G. T Daniel
Semperts
Henry A. Schroeder & Sons
Rhino
Golden Shelf
Cfelden Shelf
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