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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1970

Page

6

December Wedding Planned for Betsy Thompson and Dennis Moody

Elisabeth Betsy Kay Thompson and Dennis E. Moody announce a December wedding. Parents are Mr and Mrs Robert E Thompson of Roseburg and Mrs Everett C Moody of Roseburg. Betsy attended Myrtle Point High School and Douglas Community Hospital. Moody is Roseburg High School graduate attending Southern Oregon College.

Betsy Thompson Dennis E. Moody Robert E. Thompson Roseburg M. Moody Everett C. Moody Thompson Broadbent Elisabeth Betsy) Kay Thompson Mer Umpqua Community College Myrtle Point Douglas Community Hospital Fance Roseburg High School Southern Oregon College Ashland

Royal Neighbors Meet Chooses Silent Auction Plan

Royal Neighbors of America met Monday night October 19 with officers in attendance. A silent auction was decided for the November 2 meeting and members were asked to bring articles. Refreshments will be served. A district rally in Coquille drew a large crowd and praised a wonderful evening.

Royal Neighbors of America Coquille

VFW District 4 Holds Fall Meeting in Beardon

The District 4 VFW met October 18 at the Beadon VFW hall with 76 members present. James C. Gilroy and Ale were among attendees. Betty Short presided over the auxiliary. Next district session is February 7 at Myrtle Point Catholic Hall. Virginia Duvall presented Jigna Bryant with a 25 year pin and corsage.

Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Beadon James C. Gilroy Department of Oregon Ale VFW Andallary Betty Short Women's Aumiliary Catholic Hall Myrtle Point Acon Roseburg Vancouver Virginia Duvall Jigna Bryant Bryant

Girl Scout Program Launch Notes for Juniors and Brownies

A national junior Girl Scout program event opens for ages 6 to 11 and 7 to 8. The meeting runs Wednesday November 11 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at 1531 Bothwick Myrtle Pots. Call Mrs Gerald Bchnieder 578-8408 or Mrs Gar ros OIII 872-8947 for details.

Bothwick Myrtle Gerald Bchnieder Garros Oiii

Bride-elect Miss Hawkins Given Shower Before November Wedding

Miss Murry Hawkins, soon to wed James Carrol Key on November 27 at the First Christian Church, was honored with a shower October 28 at the Lee Valley Community Club. Hostesses Mrs. Carl Alderson and Mrs. Bill Swinekin arranged fall flowers, apricot and white decor, and served cake and coffee to a long list of guests including Mrs. Lois Hawkins and Mrs. Jack Key.

Murry Hawkins Abedt James Carrol Key First Christian Church Lee Valley Community Club Carl Alderson Bill Swinekin Lois Hawkins Jack Key James Merlin Gasmer Vera Bradbury Bud Boone Norman Day Don Evernden Teri Chere Jon Vincent Kel Zumwakt Don Burcher Noreland Geat Charley Wingcom Joanne Hugh Greer Archie Strange Hollis Mast Miss Hawkins al Gilkison Lloyd Huntley Charles Vincent Hawkina

Baby Shower Honors Mrs Freese at Colony Restaurant

Decorations in blue and white set the scene for a baby shower honoring Mrs Mary Freese at the Colony Restaurant. Hostesses were Gail Gibbs Shirley Armstrong and Mary Ellison followed by a long list of attendees and gift presenters.

Hlue White Colony Mary Freese Gail Gibbs Shirley Armstrong Mary Ellison Mrs. Freese Alice Mowe Trula Roberts Jerene Selisbury Lois DeWald Betty Doyle Helen Johnson Edna Conley Sue Duncan Margaret Pallin Betty Fraiser Shirley Leep Winifred Hurt Phyllis White Fayetta Davis Collees McCall Jacqueline Bright Vernita Barklow Kathy Hannah Joyce Traeger Kar

The Lariates 4 H Club Organizes New Dora Sitkum Group

The Lariates 4 H club forms in Dora Sitkum area on October 10 led by Mrs. Charles McGeorge with Mrs. Don Beebee assisting. Charter members include Lorna Long Tara Bowen Angie Bowen Beverly Bowen Leo Scheinieder Janice Staman Marie McGeorge and Stenda McGeorge. The group met monthly on the second Thursday, watched a film, toured the Startups arena at Sunner for a riding demonstration, and plans a movie on October 29. New members are welcome. interested residents should call the leaders.

Dora~ Sitkum The Lariates Charles Mc George Don Beebee Lorna Long Tara Bowen Angie Bowen Beverly Bowen Leo Schineider Janice Staman Marie McGeorge Stenda McGeorge Startups Sunner Engsh

Locals Return From Southwest Vacation Tour

Mr and Mrs Elden Brodie cut two weeks of vacation with visits to Grand Canyon Brice Zion Canyons and Lake Havasu then returned home last Wednesday. They visited friends along the way and paused in Salt Lake City. Mrs J A Davenport came home Monday after a week with her daughter and family in Harbor Oregon. Mrs Shirtcliff underwent major surgery recently.

Grand Canyon Brice and Zion Canyons Salt Lake City Elden Brodie Lake Havasu J.A. Davenport Steve Smirtcliff Harbor Oregon Shirtclff

TOPS plan helidey bezcar

The Myrtic Met TOPS unit meets weekly at the city hall to discuss weight loss and hold a December sales event with homemade cakes loaves cookies and crafts. New teen members are welcomed and a Pound-a-Weigh contest with four weeks left aims to crown the best loser of the year with honors in January.

Myrtic T.O.P Ein Hed City Bell Wes Dres Bill Palmroth Coquille T.O.P.S City Hell

Coos Bay Lions Auxiliary Hosts Mallowees Party

Lions Auxiliary members and guests attended a Mallowees costume party at Mrs. James Norman’s home on October 28, featuring a Chinese auction. An instructional seminar was led by Mrs. Marge Schwartz and Mrs. Oweta Richardson. Myrthe Point Auxiliary has collected over 3500 Betty Crocker coupons for the Oregon Kidney Association with local groups helping.

Lions Auxillary Jeanie Soltz Ramona Evans Ruth Henson Coos Bay Lions Club Mallowees James Norman Marge Sch

Seventh Grade Camp Fire Girls Name Ko ki meaning Little Wames

The Seventh Grade Jr Hi Camp Fire Girls organize at Maple Primary School meeting weekly on Wednesdays at 4 o'clock. Officers include Susan Durea president Liza Zurwak vice president Rene Hanrick secretary Robin Crosby treasurer Janet Schlatter sergeant at arms with assistants Sharon Laird Melody Covert Tracy St Louis Vickie Cacquette Janet Simmons guardian Mrs Marvin Crosby. They select Camp Fire names work on symbolgrams and join the annual candy sale.

Complete Beauty Care at Town & Country on Maryland Ave

Patty McGeorge manages Complete Beauty Care located at 1032 Maryland Ave Town & Country offering appointments by calling 673-2001.

Maryland Ave Patty McGeorge

Myrtle Lodge Ball Hosts Portland Masons for Play

Myrtle Lodge No 076 A F and A M plans a special evening November 7 at 6 36 pm with a Portland Masons team presenting a play to Greater Love Mas Mo Mea. A chill dinner at the Temple precedes the communication.

Myrtle Lodge Portland

Clausen Couple Return From California Visit

Local Mr and Mrs Ernie Clausen returned home Tuesday morning after a two week trip to California. They visited son and family in Sacramento with Ernest Clausen and children and daughter Cornelia Spanier and family in San Francisco. The Clausen party traveled by plane.

Ernie Clausen California Sen Ernest Clausen Sacramento Cornelia Spanier San Francisco Clausen

Presbyterian pastor Envela to speak at Myrtle Point church

F. v. Gustavo B. Envela Makongo a Presbyterian pastor from Equatorial Guinea and former UN ambassador will headline the First United Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Point event in November. He will preach at 10 a.m. and join a 12:30 p.m. pot luck fellowship, then speak again at a 1:30 p.m. Thank Offering service. Envela serves as an interpreter for the Christian Mission to the Synod of Oregon and resides in Salem while studying at the University of Oregon.

F. v. Gustavo B. Envela- Makongo Equatorial Guineas United Nations First United Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Point Envela Christian Mission The Synod of Oregon United Presbyterian Church Salem University of Oregon

Lectures at Seventh Day Adventist Church Draw Attendees

A series of lectures at the Seventh Day Adventist church on Maryupd Ave draws strong attendance. The Sunday evening presentation Our Home Tomorrow intrigued listeners, with more talks planned including Saturday 11 am Our Happiness Wall to Wall and Saturday 7 pm Where no man can buy or sell.

Maryupd Ave

Church Schedule For Two Local Congregations

The Church of the Nazarene at 1545 Maple St lists Pastor Rev Archie Wilson with services including Sunday school at 9:45, worship 10 30, Young Peoples 3 15, gospel hour 7, and Bible study Wednesday 7 30. The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 503 CS& lists Pastor Vera Brewer with church school 10 a m worship 11 30 and prayer meeting Wednesdays 7 45 p m.

Church OF the Nazarene Maple St Archie Wilson Young Peoples Service Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints Vera Brewer Calvary Chapel Bethwich A. St E. H. Spencer Jenovar Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Wall 108Th Street Charles T. Oden Bébie Ministry

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