Sitkum News Highlights Local Weekend Activities
Mr and Mrs Lester Durrell of Gold Beach worked on their Valley place over the weekend. East Fork Community church attendees included Bud Mears and others. FFA FHA banquet at Myrtle Point High School drew Walter King and families, La Verne Stamen, Mur Laird, Ivan Laird. Fred Adams died last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Durrell
Gold Beach
Christian Womens Club
Myrtle Point
East Fork Community Church
Bud Mears
Murl Laird
Win Nickason
Ethel Alberne-y
Susie Reynolds
Ivan Laird
FFA
FHA
Walter King
la Verne Stamen
Murlaird
Howard Neman
Harold Anderson
Bandon
Irvin Pearce
Kenneth
Portland
Steve Garrett
Kenneth Laird
Day Creek
Lee Kaging
Junction City
Myrtle Ralston
Iry
Mr Owed
Dale Sommer
Jane Dennis Parrish
Jaunda Brown
Coos Bay
Othe
George Laird
Coquille
Mable Adams
Ophir
Fred Adams
G-P Scholarship Awarded To Cary Kinsland
Ambrose Caudle of Georgia-Pacific Coos Bay division announced Gary Kinsland as recipient of the GP scholarship foundation grant. The Coquille High School valedictorian with a 3.82 GPA over four years may receive 3000 to 4000 dollars for college. He aims for University of Rochester and a science career. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Dick Kinsland of 1140 N Grape, Coquille, age 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Caudle
Georgia-Pacific
Coos Bay
Gary Kinsland
G-P
Gary
Coquille High School
University of Rochester
New York
Gary Kinsla
Weekend Visitors And Local Updates In Gaylord News
The column lists guests from Ten Mile and Powers visiting Mr and Mrs Rees Daniels and mentions Richard Morgan moving back home from Myrtle Point. It notes Cub Scout activities, Mother's Day gifts, a new baby, and visits from Roseburg and Myrtle Point relatives. Also covered are a death in Idaho Falls and FFA banquet attendance at Myrtle Point High School plus 4 H club meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Morgen
Mrs. Morgan
Renie Jenkins
Vivian Folmsbecce
Ten Mile
Bob Root
Powers
Richard Morgan
Myrtle Point
Rudy
Texaco
Bob Phillips
Den
Danny
Tommy Phillips
Charles Nemec
Joan Frazier
Robin Sell
New Baby
The
Mast Hospital
Robin
Vere Roberts
Mary Lee
May Sibold
Ann Lockwood
Roseburg
Dunnaby
James Thornsberry
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Tonya
James Deveraux
Harry Floyd
Mary Carman
Molly Floyd
FFA
Myrtle Point High School
John Horton
David
Jhon Carman
Clinton
Jack Warner
Kenneth Dietz
Debbie
Monte
Parent Teacher Conferences Grow Across Grades
Education wise the parent teacher conference program began in primary grades and expanded to one through five and now includes grades six through eight at Bridge. Administrators consider extending to Myrtle Crest seventh and eighth grades and the high school though staffing remains a challenge. Over 90 percent of parents participate, signaling strong cooperation and potential gains for students, parents, and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Myrtle Crest
Coos Bay
Pickers Needed in Willamette and Tualatin Valleys
Platoon leaders are needed for groups of strawberry and bean pickers in the Willamette and Tualatin valleys, the department of employment farm placement office said today. Interested persons who can work from June through August are urged to contact the Oregon Department of Employment office in North Bend for more information. Pickers are also needed and may sign up now at the Employment office and will be informed at picking time where to report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willamette and
Tualatin
Department of Employment Farm Placement Office
Oregon Department of Employment Office
North Bend
RNA Sponsors Camp Benefit and 45th Convention Notes
RNA plans a May 22 benefit card party to raise funds for Camp Easter. Myrtle Point RNA highlighted for raising 75 dollars last year through a Road Block effort. The 45th annual convention at Powers featured 24 attendees from Myrtle Point in the day session and 34 in the evening. Local officers and bidders included Mrs Larry Cook, Mrs Leota Shaddox, Mrs Lawrence Clinton, Mrs Orvus Miller, and Mrs Norma Eggers. Alma Lortie was elected district Chancellor. District Oracle Esther Torrey and vice Oracle Leslie Robbins are from Coos Bay. Convention slated for next year in Coquille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
JM Myers
Oracle
State Rna
Myrtle Point Rna
Duvall
Portland
Larry Cook
Leota Shaddox
Courage
Lawrence Clinton
Orvus Miller
Norma Eggers
Alma Lortie
Myrtle Point
Esther Torrey
Leslie Robbins
Coos Bay
Pearl Kimsey
Coquille
PTA Hosts State Convention Opening in Coos Bay
Myrtle Point P T A members served as hostesses and pages at the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers opening session in Coos Bay on Tuesday April 27. Hostesses included Mrs John Hawkins Mrs Hollis Mast Mrs Dean Mason Mrs Ernie Allen Mrs Paul Wylie and Mrs Bob Dettlefsen. Regional dinner attendees were Mrs Hawkins and Mrs Detlefsen. Students from Maple Spruce and Myrtle Crest made one hundred placemats for a banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Maple
Spruce
Myrtle Crest
Auxiliary elects officers at Lee Ray VFW meeting
Mrs Ethel Miller was elected president of the Lee Ray VFW Auxiliary at a regular April 23 meeting at Veterans Hall. Other officers include Mrs Mollie Floyd as senior vice president and Mrs Dave Pinkerton as junior vice president. Installation is planned for May first with a potluck at 1 pm. Delegates to the state convention June 17-18 at Geanés Pass are Mrs Blanche Welsher and Mrs Gus Metagus with alternates Mrs Pinkerton and Mrs George Brown. Members will sell Buddy Poppies May 21-22. Wayne Cook, Myrtle Point high school senior, is on the honor roll for the third nine weeks period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prexy
Ethel Miller
Lee Ray Vfw
Veterans Hall
Mollie Floyd
Dave Pinkerton
Treas
Gus Metzgus
Blanche Felsher
Willis Bryant
Jack Shattox
Mary Mooney
Vic Bushnell
Carl Johnson
Ted Anderson
Geanés Pass
Blanche Welsher
Gus Metagus
George Brown
Wayne Cook
Myrtle Point
Ted
Herald
Beer Pairings for Sportsmen by the Water
A casual riff on enjoying beer after fishing or golfing. The piece highlights beer as a hearty, refreshing companion to sports activities and shared stories of the ones that got away.
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Sitkum News
Mrs
Cary Kinsland
Gaylord News
Rose Daniels
Glen Daniels
Cottage Grove
Rees Daniels
James White
Erwin Bayman
Langlois
Allen Train
Broadbent
By Fern Starr
RNA
PTA
Pinkerton
Oregon
Veluscen
AV Temieg
Baxter
Davene
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