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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1949
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Saul Morgan were surprised at a planned hot dinner hosted by neighbors and friends. Attending were Cuirlo Levi Leonard Housel Lad Latent Clyde Allen and several others, with a gathering that honored the host’s niseneay friende.
Powers Lions club hosted a Zone meeting with 7 o clock dinner in the Lions Den. Guests included Wil Con and John Heeren from Coos Bay, Thomas Murray of Medicine Hat Alberta, and James B. Garver of Powers. Short talks covered club policies and future plans. The Den featured Halloween decorations.
Mrs W L Stemmerman hosted the Fellowship club with dessert. Guests included Mrs A L Burch and others. The Friday Pinochle luncheon saw Mrs Harry Griffin win first prize, with several attendees listed. Updates cover visits to Tillamook, Portland, Klamath Falls, and Eugene as residents attend Vocational school or visit relatives, plus Rebekah lodge activity.
Mrs. and Mrs. Wilmott and Edell Bryant with four children visited relatives in the area. Edell Knight was taken to Mad hospital Friday for medical treatment. October weather brought 0.7 inches of rain mostly at night. Don Aber hosted a birthday gathering for Mrs. Aber's mother with relatives from Nora, Gaylord, and nearby towns attending.
The 11th annual Missions Sunday observance will be held November 13 inviting North American laymen to fund Christian missions. Sponsored by the Laymen's Missionary Movement in North America Inc, local chairs arrange brief talks before morning services. Rev Wilmer A Briggs serves as Myrtle Point resident chairman urging pastors to appoint a speaker on missions.
Passage from a Prankfort, Kentucky column recalls past customs and a self-winding watch, mentioning fear of fire. It invites contributions from readers signed with full names and mailed to The Old-Timer, Box 340.
fragmentary post event notes report multiple residents traveling or moving between towns. names such as Chacle Davis Willett Calif Raymond Devis Henry Bosak Reese Deniels and Lewis Kauffman appear alongside brief trips to Portland and a funeral service.
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