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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1969

Page

4

Myrtle Nut TOPS Club Plans Fair Parade and Banquet

Myrtle Nut TOPS met at City Halls May 16 with 18 members. Daisy Gurney crowned queen of the week, Mary Workman previous queen. Vivian Wilson led business, Joyce Hyatt chaired float committee. Plans include a North Bend pool party May 20 and Timber Inn banquet June 14 in Coos Bay where district queens will be named. Verla Moore led Cross Question game. Bingo slated next week.

Myrtle Nut Tops Club Daisy Gurney Mary Workman Vivian Wilson Joyce Hyatt North Bend Timber Inn Coos Bay Fig Verla Moore

Engagement Announced for Sharon Wilson and Donald Howe

Mr and Mrs Burton Wilson announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon Marie Wilson to Donald James Howe both of Myrtle Point Sharon a Myrtle Point High School graduate attended Southwestern Oregon Community College worked for Dr Edward Engstrom Don a Myrtle Point High School graduate attends Southwestern Oregon Community College majoring in industrial mechanics Mr Howe works for Acme Machine and Supply No wedding date set

Burton Wilson Sharon Marie Wilson Donald James Howe J.R. Howe Myrtle Point Sharon Myrtle Point High School Southwestern Oregon Community College Edward Engstrom Don Howe Acme Machine and Supply

Portland Visit Highlights Mrs Miller Family Reunion

Local resident Mrs. Ethel Miller traveled to Portland to celebrate Mother's Day with her daughter and son in law bir and Mrs Walter Dunhan and family. The Dunhans are former Powers residents. Miller also visited other relatives while in Portland.

Ethel Miller Portland Bir Walter Dunhan Dunhan Powers Muller

Myrtle Point BPW installs new officers in May meeting

Mrs Price was installed as president of the Myrtle Point Business and Professional Women's Club during a dimmer meeting at Mrs Wakdsmar Gurney's home. Incoming officers include president Mrs Bob Price and first vice president Mrs Paula Cook.

BPW Waldemar Gurney John Davis Digs Maker Cora Hammer Marvin Blenz Coos Bay Bob Price Tom Forrest Paula Cook Charles Evans Myrtle Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Wakdsmar Gurney Lewis Tuindell Gurney Rue Point BPW Club

Mather Engagement Sets August 23 Wedding at Church of God

Mr and Mrs Dele Mather announce the engagement of daughter Roska to Russell Martin son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Knowles The wedding is planned for August 23 at the Church of God Roska a 1966 Powers High School graduate Russell to graduate this year They will reside in Powers Delegates named for a state convention in Eugene May 23 34 and 26 include Mrs Homer Peterson Mrs Bob Price and Mrs Tom Forrest Forrest will serve on the state election committee A Camp Fire Girls cook out at Sunset Beach was held by Karen Houston's seventh grade group May 17 with attendees Linda Andsen Susan Melgrum Partera Roush Susan Barrows Teresa Crosby Vickie Hutchinson and Marte Cole.

Russell Martin Melvin Knowles Church God. Rherta Powers High School Russell Georgine Joe Davis Olga Halter Charles Evans Tom Forrest Eugene Homer Peterson Bob Price Forrest Fire Hall Karen Houston Sunset Beach Linda Andsen Susan ‘Melgrum Partera “Roush Susan Barrows Teresa Crosby Vickie Hutchinson Marte Cole

Mothers Honored At RNA Meeting

The Royal Neighbors of America honored all mothers at their regular meeting on Monday night May 19. After the business portion, Mrs. Florence Evans received a corsage, with Mrs. Mitch Myers leading songs and Mrs. Clinton at the piano. Awards went to the oldest mother Mrs. Blanche Felsher, the top grandchild mother Mrs. Ethel Miller, and the youngest mother Mrs. Howard Porter, plus a drawing prize for Mrs. Myers. Funds were added to the school scholarship followed by a social hour.

The Royal Neighbors of America Florence Evans Oracle Mitch Myers Lawrence Clinton Willis Bryant Liberace Blanche Felsher Ethel Miller Howard Porter Myers

Couple To Reside At Diamond Lake

Lyle Watson and Elaine Thrush were united in marriage on Saturday May 10 at 7 30 p m in Broadbent Community Church. Rev Walter Graham performed the ceremony with Angel Bailey as matron of honor and Leonard Watson as best man. The couple will reside at Diamond Lake where they are both employed.

Lyle Watson Elaine Thrush Broadbent Walter Graham Angel Bailey Leonard Watson Nell Koch John Koch Susan Hoffman

Bride Elect Verity Petre Honored in May Shower

A bridal shower for Verity Petre, bride elect of Hall Thomas, featured blue dutch iris arrangements and gifts in the Presbyterian Church social room on May 17. The couple will wed June 7 at the Episcopal Church in Coquille with hostesses and many attendees from North Bend and Myrtle Point.

Presbyterian Church Verity Petre Hall Thomas Miss Petre Mr. Thomas Episcopal Church Coquille Elton Schroeder Ralph Whitaker Cift Candy Petre David Winningham Herbert Thomas Ben Daniels Fhentge Perkins Laverne Noyes Charles Humble Harold Stemmier Fred Gross MacJohnson Walter Krueger Tom Guerh Ritcale Francis Waldemar Gurney Reed Gurney Ray Getchel Marie Landy Elden Brodie Gordon Mac Theodore Clinton Wilfred Laird Bandon Richard Jamaegard North Bend Irene Marsh Howard Whitaker George Lima Bill Roush Sam Dement Robert Powrie Ernie Beber Lawrence Mullin Clair Lekhmenowsky Frank Melhum Myrtle Point Paul McElwain North Band Lee Gould Ebvert Schroeder Colville Paul Hamner Clay Starlin Eugene Mia Jim Thomas Portland

Episcopal Church Wedding Unites Mary Helen Bones and Lawrence Gill

Mary Helen Bones and Lawrence Ralph Gill were married in a double ring ceremony at St. James Episcopal Church Coquille on April 18 1969 at 730 pm Rev F Orlo Hoye officiated The bride wore a peach street length dress with white applique and carried white rosebud bouquet She was walked down the aisle by her father The couple received guests at a reception at the bride's Broadbent home including archives of family members and friends

Mary Helen Bones Carey O. Bones Broadbent Lawrence Ralph Gill Richard Gill Coquille St. James Episcopal Church Rev F. Orlo Hoye Mary Jan Dorsett Darwin Gulstrom Arago Forrest Egli H.D. Bones Gaylord Anna Pettengill Coos Bay Norway

Local Church Services and Clergy Listings

A compact listing of area churches with pastors and service times. Baptist H E Schuetz leads Sunday 6 45 am and 9 45 am Sunday school at one church. Catholic Father John Og presides Mass 10 am Sunday and 5 pm Tue Thu. Nazarenes Rev Norman Van Slyke leads Sunday School 9 45 am Worship 10 30 am and other events. LDS and other denominations show service times and pastors at Maple and C Sts, with multiple worship and study sessions.

Ash Sts Father John Og Charles Oden Norman van Slyke Young Peoples Maple St Wilmer Briggs

Wedding Cake and Reception Details at Myrtle Pols High Couple

A three tier wedding cake with white satin belts was cut by the couple. Mrs Hollis Mast served the cake and Sharon Hayes assisted. Joann Mast, cousin of the bride, managed the guest book and distributed cake and rice. The bride is a senior at Myrtle Pols High School and the groom recently completed Navy service.

Hollis Mast Sharon Hayes Joann Mast Myrtle Pols High School Navy

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