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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1969
Page
7
The United Presbyterian Womens Association will hold its last summer meeting on June 4 at 12 noon in the church. Women are asked to bring sack lunches. A film on the medical program will be shown with offerings funding the project. Sewing projects for missionary hospitals will be dedicated. All interested women are invited.
The Associated Students of SWOCC invite the public to the Annual Spring Formal on Saturday May 1 upstairs at Pony Village Motor Lodge from 9 pm to 1 am. Admission is 9 dollars per couple. attire is formal or semiformal. Crystal Ship provides dance music.
Coquille Lady Elk golfers will play a Sunset Tournament at Coquille Country Club on Saturday June 1 with 10 00 a m tee off. Teams from Bandon Coos County and Kentuck clubs will join. Tournament fee includes green fees luncheon and prizes. Two trophies will be awarded for low gross and low net scores. FRANKLIN ROBERTS entered Mast Hospital and transferred to McAuley Hospital for tests. Seaman Ben Roberts US Navy son of Mr and Mrs Roberts will return Friday on short leave from San Francisco.
Ellis Lewis and his wife were elected to high offices in Oregon Odd Fellows ceremonies on May 20 in Baker. Lewis became Grand Junior Warden of the Grand Encampment, with his wife also serving as Grand Ladies Auxiliary Grand Encampment official, marking a first for a husband and wife team reaching the chairs of a lodge body.
A family gathering on Saturday May 24 1960 announced the engagement of Carol Anna Johnson to John W. Renard. Carol Anna works in Coos County Assessor’s office Coquille. John, a former Marine, works for Georgia Pacific and plans to attend WCC in the fall. The wedding date is September 6 1969.
Mr and Mrs Curtis Beckham announce the engagement of their daughter Johanna Louise to Michael Weston Wiedeman son of Mrs Lee Kuhre of Powers and Mr Henry Wiedeman of Salem Oregon Johanna a 1969 graduate of Myrthe Point High School Mike a 1966 graduate of Powers High School attended Oregon College of Ed and 8 W O C C employed at Powers Veneer wedding date not set
Mrs Jacqueline Hyde and Dr Edward Engstrom were united in marriage Saturday May 14 at 4 00 PM in Sts Anns and Michaels Catholic Church. Father Jo Dy presided. Attendants were the bride's sister Mrs Richard Armstrong of Eugenes and Arnis Gardner of Salem. A reception at the Pullen home in Arago followed with pink carnations and white stock decor. The couple plans to reside in Salem after a June move.
Local notes list guests and travel from Dallas Salem Portland and Brownsville for a May 10 Powers Church of God wedding. Other visits include Gail Knight’s honors scholarship May 17 at Southern Oregon and a 90th birthday celebration for Mrs Elia Roush in Princeton Kansas.
Former Broadway actor and Fifth Avenue dance instructor Bill Roberts will present Shakespeare with a Texas drawl for the Christian Women's club couples banquet at the Myrtle Point Hotel on Friday June 6 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets priced per person.
The Myrtle Point High School faculty hosted a Monday evening shower in the home economics room. Mrs. Dewey Straigit received baby gifts while Miss Verity Petre Miss Judy Olson and Mrs. Jacqueline Hyde were given bridal gifts. Presenters included Mrs. Harold Stemmier Miss Julia Duke and others. Mrs. Robert Breitkreitz could not attend.
A fragmented notice lists church services across congregations. The REORGANIZED CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS at 803 C appears with Pastor Vern Brewer and times for church school worship and midweek prayer. Additional entries mention Pastor H E Schuete and Pastor Den Lang with varied service times and a Saturday sabbath observance.
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