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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1958

Page

4

Myrtle Point BPW installs officers at candlelit dinner

Mrs William Winney state BPW president installs Myrtle Point club officers at a Myrtle Hotel dinner. New officers include Mrs Thomas Forrest Sr president and Mrs Laura Lee Guy vice president. Gifts, awards, convention plans in Seattle July 6 11 noted.

William Winney Professional Women’s Clubs Myrtle Point BPW Myrtle Hotel Thomas Forrest Laura Lee Guy Harold Rushing Jerene Davenport Robert Vaughn Jack Davis John Belloni Forrest Downing Belloni Seattle Pacific Coast Ruby Blanksma Janet Clarno Rotary Park Elmira

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meeting and Garden Tour

The Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at Mrs T G Sumerlin's home on a Wednesday in May with 23 members and visitors attending. Devotions were led by Mrs C H Van Doren and a tour of gardens followed dessert. The June 4 meeting at the church will feature packing clothing for overseas aid with Mrs E S Clausen as hostess.

Methodist W.S.C.S Floyd Hall Milton Schroeder D’ Chirge Art Wenrs Earl Horsell Sas L A la Stymme John Dayton Henr Hall Henry John Rhodes Ray Epperson Clyde Anderson Charg Horsell F1mer Bell Anderson LaFlamme Willow St Presbyterian Ladies Aid T G Sumerlin Gladys Cummins C H van Doren Sumerlin E S Clausen E. L. Clausen E. L Clausen Broadbent Verne Lundy Paul Breuer E. C. Barker G. Sumerlin C. H van Doren Dora Friendly Club James Lea Edward W Brown James Burns Marvin Crosby T S. Euston W D . King George Kasper Marlin Long R S Lynn Teen Miller Lyman Newkirk Ray Powell Burton Wilson Harry Mast

Mrs Frank Wiebke Installed as Myrtle Point Woman's Club President

Mrs Frank Wiebke was installed as president of the Myrtle Point Woman's Club at a candlelight ceremony on May 14 following a luncheon at the Myrtle hotel. Also installed were Mrs V A Roush as first vice president Mrs Bartley as second vice president Mrs J M Myvers secretary and Mrs Howard Rackleff treasurer.

Frank Wiebke Myrtle Point Woman's Club Myrtle Hotel Wiebke V A Roush Bartley J M Myvers Howard Rackleff Rackieff Floyd Hall Paul Breuer Rackleff Rotary Roush Breuer Salem

Garden Party for Sharon Flowerday Bride Elect

Sharon Flowerday, future bride of Donald E Yoacam of Coquille, was honored Saturday at the Cook home along with Sharon Cook and Marcel Linder. Guests included Mrs Merle Wyrick, Janet Wyrick, and several Coquille residents as gifts were presented to the honoree who plans a summer wedding. Refreshments followed.

Diane Sam [Dements Harry Dement Joyce Edlund Janice Coffman Shirley Corcoran Berky Otter Donna Smith Lourella Noden Sidney Cushing Susan Heckman Dian Powrie Diane Dement Leonard Dickey Lester Lamm Terry Gant Dennis Getchell Glen Pounds Kerry Dayton Donald Underwood Bill Rylander Floyd Ford Pat Franzen Richard Armstrong Sharon Flowerday Donald E Yoacam Coquille Sharon Cook Marcel Linder Cook Home Merle Wyrick Janet Wyrick Vary Ann Rover Patsy Bateman Michelle Balanger Joan Spencer E D Yoacam Frank Yoacam Paula Cook Carol Sell Elgin Assembly Rainbow Girls Rainbow Masonic Hall Horizon Chapter Coos Bay Miss Leh Mars Rover Mar Ann Rover Marsha Hubbell Les Daston Penny Worland Confidential Observer Jackie Francis Cheryl Guerin Outer Observer Judy Johnson Lady of the Lights Bill Barrett Reedsport i Raster DeMalas Couos Bay North Bend Reedsport Gary Coster Cookie Meecham

Fred Gross Hosts Welcome Party for Renton Guests

The Fred Gross home hosted a Saturday night event honoring their houseguests Mr and Mrs Hert Streuke of Renton Washington. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jack Sturza Mr and Mrs Craig Oleson Mr and Mrs Roy Gross Mr and Mrs Frank Rema Mr and Mrs Streuhe and Mr and Mrs Fred Gross.

Fred Gross Hert Streuke Renton Washington Jack Sturza Craig Oleson Roy Gross Frank Rema Streuhe Fred Gros Herb Streuke Renton, Wash

Johanna Beckham Feted On Seventh Birthday

Johanna Beckham was celebrated at a Saturday party at Curt Beckham’s home for her seventh birthday. Guests included Connie Driscoll Mary Powrie Priscilla Nelson Connie Anderson and Fonda Sabin. Mast could not attend.

Marjory Humble Charles Humble Mrs Humble Rhonda Hoefs Cheryl Duncan Linda Henry Midge Ann Moore Mary Powriec Connie Driscoll Priscilla Nelson Marjory Johanna Beckham Curt Beckham Mary Powrie Connie Anderson Fonda Sabin Johanna Becks Mast

Bartletts move to Stringtown farm and Kinfolk

Local notes show Mr and Mrs P F Bartlett moving into a newly purchased home and ranch on Stringtown road, formerly the Tom Root place. Their son Gene Bartlett and family bought a farm on Catching Creek road while extended family members visit and plan graduations and surgeries.

P F Bartlett Stringtown Road Tom Root Gene Bartlett Catching Creek Road

Local residents attend graduations and visits in Oregon

Eugene visitors include Miss Peggy Dayton and Mrs Signe Dayton as they attend Myrtle Point Union High School graduation. Local and visiting families travel to Corvallis Canby and Elmira for ceremonies and gatherings, with relatives from Louisville and Champagne attending.achable events feature birthdays, club inaugurations, and family reunions across Coos Bay Myrtle Point Canby and Elmira.

Myrtle Point Union High School Susan Dodge Richard Jamsgard Largon Lucas Myrtle Crest School Joanne Davenport Oregon State L. C Davenport Harrisburg Margaret Davenport Albert Davenports Peggy Dayton Larry Cribbins Eugene Miss Dayton Signe Dayton Viola Skeen San Francisco Calif John Belloni Skeen James D Clinton C E Morris Louisville Kentucky Henry Steward Champagne Elton Ansen Ross Pinkley Canby Canby High School Linn Keltner Clara Keltner Aasen Mr Aasen Glenn Wolff Myrtle-Crest School Carol

4 H Lucky Teens Hold Broadbent Meet

Broadbent 4 H Lucky Teens met May 12 at Virgil Smith's home with Kathy Lundin Leela Long Judy Fry Susan Babcock and Rosella Smith present. Assistant leaders Mrs Virgil Smut and Mrs Glenn Gulstrom attended. Visitors included Mrs Irvin Pearce Duane Pearce Virgil Smith and Vicki. Outdoor cooking was the main feature after a brief business session a bonfire was built and the girls prepared biscuit dough served with potato salad punch potato chips pork and beans wieners and biscuit twists. The next meeting is set for May 27 at Dave Lundin's home.

Rosella Smith Lucky Teens Virgil Smith Kathy Lundin Leela Long Judy Fry Susan Babcock Virgil Smut Glenn Gulstrom Irvin Pearce Duane Pearce Vicki Dave Lundin

Obituary for George W. Rigsby 87 Bridge resident

Graveside service held for George W. Rigsby aged 87 who died at Mast Hospital. A Bridge resident, he is survived by two sons Harry and Glen of Bridge two daughters Mrs William Wilkins of Sutherlin and Mrs Sterling Morris of Sixes four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services directed by Schroeder's Mortuary with Edwin Hepner officiating.

George W. Rigsby George W Rigsby Mast Hospital Norway Cemetery Bridge Harry Glen William Wilkins Sutherlin Sterling Morris Sixes Schroeder Edwin Hepner

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