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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1949
Page
5
Mrs Fred Mantz attended a North Bend meeting Monday night of the Rabeah Assembly where her mother Mrs Tony Olsen of Wee Heneved was noted.
Guest of Mr and Mrs Henry Gue tarven in North Bend. Frank Rema started tracking logs from his logging camp. Mr and Mrs Victor Bushnell moved from Coos Bay to Marion Lakey’s house. Victor works for Train Bros above Powers. C V Bushnell and Everett Higgins were callers in Coquille last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Farrell Rankin rode to Thomas Lawson’s near White Rock Sunday. Mrs Marion Lakey visited Mrs Elmo Shepherd Tuesday.
The 49 graduates of the class of 1949 will have commencement May 25 at the high school auditorium with Dr Paul Jacobson of the University of Oregon delivering the address. Baccalaureate is set for May 22 at 8 PM in the Church of The Brethren auditorium, preached by Rev Wilmer A Briggs. Maureen Evans is valedictorian with the top grade average, joined by Amy Davenport and Geraldine Huntley as salutatorians.
The Coos County Fair features a big Picnic on Sunday June 5 at the fair grounds under the Coos County Livestock association with committee chair Thomas Luttrell. Myrtle Point Saddle Club to host a state horse show on Monday July 4 with stock judging and parade. Eastside school space for exhibit work approved. horse show finals set for Monday afternoon. Local events include birthday picnic at Paul Brewer home and church activities at Sitkum School with May birthdays celebrated.
Mrs Orin Kirk fell Saturday en route to Empire suffering fractures to her right arm above the wrist and higher up in the arm. She was rushed to Mast hospital in Myrtle Point for treatment and will remain several days. The Kirks have been staying with their son and daughter in law the John Kirks while Mr Kirk serves as fire warden.
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