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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1951

Page

4

Ray Getchell Elected Powers Lions Club President

Ray Getchell was chosen as president of the Powers Lions Club at a Tuesday meeting in the Den at the Fountain Lunch. Other officers and directors were elected or reappointed, with perfect attendance pins awarded to several members. Delegates were named for the state convention in Baker and a national delegate was slated for Allande City. The club announced a summer playground program supervised by Principal Wm Anderson, featuring archery, baseball, badminton, volleyball, croquet, softball for girls, horse shoes, model airplanes, and swimming.

Mra Helen Gamwell Powers Powers Lions Club Ray Getchell Erested Den Fountain Lunch Kenneth Rolfe Jack Bushnell Ard Archie Lane Sec Ed Wiwatowaski Treas W. C. Thorp Jack Caughell Jim Gamwell Archie Jane Jim May Harold Moss Ray Shaffer Jess Shepherd Donald Buckney WSC Leven Warner Ed Wiwatowaki Baker Don Stickney James Gamwell Harold Roas Bruce Munro Allande City Lions Wm Anderson Junior Legion Actvities Susmer

Community Notes Highlight Local Club Activities And Awards

The report lists CBS and Gromd Chapter planning to buy hall curtains and sample viewing, members attending Gromd Chapter in Portland June 11 to 14, and a June 3 food sale at Rolfe's market. It also notes farewell picnics, band and basketball awardees, junior high letters, and local residents visiting family, with several members traveling to and from Willamette University, Eugene, Portland, and Seattle.

Myatic CBS Archie Lane Gromd Portland Rolfe's Market Wm. McLyman Robert Sheedy Let Tucker Brierly Charles Hackett Gary Robinson Ronald Reed J. C Mathes Bill Britton Jack Thorp Sydney Fuller Mary Alice Conger Gail Anderson Louisa Rogers Jo Anna Calvert Madelon McMahon Leslie McKenzie Kathleen Wadman Noble Adamek Jean Anderson Gayle Sheedy Joe Boutin Yvonne McCulloch Loretta Mann Tommy Britton Phillip Robinson Dean Warner Richard Spitznass Robbie del Britton Joan Woods Jack John McMahon Janet Shawver Ning Alawine Willene Caver Darlene Stanley Duane Hkrody George Shawver Lester Coldiron Warren Vernon Ray Wooden Dob Walker Thomas‘Tucker Brierly Hill Brinton Well Thorp Marty Adamek Dean Warne Hichard Spitzman Ronnie Reed Billy Walker Bob McMahon Gary Brady Ivan Fry Ed Magill Ernie Woodring Lee Fry Billy Goodman Wallace Wooden Dick McMahon Robert Frise Ronald Grant Nesson McCulloch Francis Smith

Summer Visits and Family Travels Mentioned in Local Notes

The report notes Ciena Jr. and Mrs Hammack visiting Camas for the summer, Mrs George Dwyer and family visiting from Gleneden and Portland, and Mr and Mrs Ben Grabill hosting relatives. A weather snippet records Sunday low 34 with frost in elevated areas but no valley damage. ice prevented frost settlement.

Broadbent and Gaylord Schools Host Myrtle Grove Picnic

The Broadbent and Gaylord schools held a Myrtle Grove picnic Monday evening despite cold weather. Several swimmers enjoyed the evening, and everyone had a good time.

Local Social Notes From Powers Area

Mett Hammack of Myrtle Point visited Powers last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Winkelman and daughter moved to Bridge for summer work. Mrs. Marvin Barsee and Mrs. Clint Carman plan a trip to M and Thy for several days. James Devereaux and family visited Coos Bay last Saturday. Etalka School at Gaylord closed with songs and a Mother Goose play. Evelyn Daniels received her diploma from Mrs Kermit Hayes. Ethel Post will teach next year. Mrs. Lewis Breitenbacher hosted a Stanley party with attendees from Broadbent and local guests. Mrs Jesse Hayes traveled to Myrtle Point with Powers’ resident Kenneth Barkdoll to take her daughters for tonsil removal.

Daniels Broadbent School Gaylord School Myrtle Grove Clarence Howard Jimmy Howard Gold Beach Corky Howard Ray Grant James Devereaux Charley Porter Broadbent Coos Bay JD RO Curry Napa Calif Lewis Breitenbacher Eugene Breitenbacher Ten Mele C W McDaniels Lewis Kauffman Woodburn Camas Valley Johnnie Ryan Mett Hammack Myrtle Point Powers Dewey Winkelman Bridge Winkelman Marvin Barsee Clint Carman M and Thy Etalka Gaylord

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