Rotary and community notices fill Myrtle Point town page
Local Rotarians and wives head to Port Orford for Charter Night Banquet. Numerous residents visit relatives in Chehalis, Coquille, Lebanon and beyond. Nearby events include Crab Feed in Charleston and Masonic Past Masters Night in Powers. Community health notes report flu and measles cases. A fire loss near the Ratcliffe shop prompted urgent salvage efforts. A May 20 birthday party honors Mrs. Robert Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Orford
Rotary Club
W. A. Roush
L. H. Pearce
Alvan King
Walter J. Crim
Paul Breuer
Ray Harris
Bert Pearson
Jake Sturza
Lena Balmelli
Sturza
Chehalis
Wash
Arived
Burleys
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Fred Morrison
Smith River
Calif
A. R. Davenport
Morrison
Davenport
H. R. Haughton
Lebanon
Gene Parsons
Robbie
Killeen
Texas
W. L. Bell
Charleston
John Belloni
Beulah Brown
Lena Warner
Emma Schneider
Sarah Hermann
Florence Miller
John Peterson
Clyde Anderson
Judy
Dennis
Hackett
Henry Rosslow
L. A. LaFlamme
Verne Lundy
Harry Dement
E. A. Wyld
Ernie Wyld
Harold Stemmier
Robert Powrie
Powers
A. L. Powrie
Portland
Fire Destroys Gibbs Ranch House and Barn at Rhoda Creek
A two story house a barn and a new shop on Ralph Gibbs ranch at Rhoda Creek burned Saturday afternoon. The blaze began about 3 PM in the upper story of the house where Silas Gibbs lived. Gibbs 80 was alone at the time and had started a stove fire to dry glue on finished myrtlewood articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gibbs
J. R. Johnson Broadbent
Rhoda Creek
Silas Gibbs
Gibbs
Mr. Gibbs
Eighth Grade Graduation at Local School Gym
Eighth grade graduation was held at the school gym on Friday evening May 21. Diplomas were presented to Janice Godfrey Ray Parker Robert Johnson Glenn Kissell Richard Huntley Harold Csergei and Pat Palmer by Robert Thompson. The processional and recessional were played by Miss Eileen Csergei and Rev. Walter Naff spoke from Coquille. Glenn Hawkins gave the invocation. Mrs. Orlin Lett directed two songs and Mrs. Ken Galloway advised stage decorations. Weekend visitors included the Glenn Gulstroms from Glide and the Lydds from Kilmath, Calif. The church youth group went skating at Tanglewood and Vacation Bible School starts May 31 at Broadbent Community Church. The Sarah Society plans a cooked food sale May 29 at Gray’s Home Furnishings in Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Ratcliffe
Post Office
Galesburg
Illinois
Ora Lehman
Lebanon
Art Ratcliff
Jamyoo
Herman Detlefsen
Coquille
J. H. McCloskey
Norway
Coos Bay
Episcopal Church
Austin Dodge
James Kilgore
W. E. Lundy
Robert Belloni
Harry Hook
Small Son
Myrtle Point
San Francisco
Calif
Hook
Thomas
Beber
Claude Walker
Bob Lundy
Madras
Janice Godfrey
Ray Parker
Robert Johnson
Glenn Kissell
Richard Huntley
Harold Csergei
Pat Palmer
Robert Thompson
Eileen Cserge
Walter Naff
Glenn Hawkins
Orlin Lett
Ken Galloway
Glenn Gulstrom
Walter Strain, Sr
Glide
Jeff
Lynn
Kilmath
Gus Schroeder
Audrey
Arago
Tanglewood
Broadbent
Sarah Society
Gray
Surprise eighth grade party for Dick Huntley hosts
Gaylord News reports Helen Reierson sponsored a Friday swimming party as a surprise for Dick Huntley. The event invited most of his Broadbent eighth grade graduating class, including attendees like Bobby John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Reierson
Dick Huntley
Broadbent
Bobby John
Local Relatives Attend Charleston Graduation Services
Families from Broadbent and Myrtle Point gathered for a eighth grade graduation in Charleston. The Carmans welcomed relatives including Glenn Kissell Harold Csergei Ray Parker and Ruth Morgan among attendees. After swimming a long day, a fire roasted hot dogs marshmallows salad and pie preceded the graduation events for Klorice Luttrell, granddaughter of Clinton and Mrs Carman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klorice Luttrell
Clinton Carmans
Pee Wee Baseball League Formed After Myrtle Crest Meeting
An enthusiastic turnout at Myrtle Crest school led to plans for a Pee Wee baseball league with boys and girls 13 and under eligible. Mrs. Richard McCuskey presided as officers and promoters will be named at a forthcoming meeting. Sixty applicants have signed up already and more are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Crest School
Richard McCuskey
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Wayne Babcock
Frank Northup
Charlotte
Delores
Don
Dianna
Frank Larson
Esther Fry
A. J. Hoover
Ernie Miller
Irvin Pearce
Earl Roger
Edgar Suydam
Verlin Moore
Jim Johnson
Vick
Thompson
Betsy
Klamath Falls
Diana
Charles Porter
Bend
Goodrich
B. F. Goodrich
Rythen
Peans
Hollywood Dare-Devils
Kids— (Inc. Tax
Lis
Triangle Dairy Feeds
Ww. L. Bell & Son
Myrtle Poent
Crigoh
Rudeigh
W. Zien
Crioon
Gaylord News
Blue Hill
Borden
Yamhill Pears
Carnation Tall
del Monte
Cerber
Swift’s
Brookfield
van Camp
U.S.D.A
Franks
Leon Axelson
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