Wedding of Peggy Jo Stitt and My LaVell Stanger
Miss Peggy Jo Stitt became the bride of My LaVell Stanger in a Saturday afternoon ceremony at First Methodist Church. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Myrtis Stanger of Florence. The ceremony featured a chantilly lace gown, a fingertip veil, and a white orchid bouquet. Matron of honor was Mrs Jackie Straight, with bridesmaids in yellow and bronze satin. Best man was Delbert Stanger, with ushers Claude Stanger and Don Letts. The reception followed in the church social room with thorough party details and gifts. The couple will reside at Waldport where the groom works with the State Forest Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aery
Peggy Jo Stitt
My LaVell Stanger
Myrtis Stanger
Florence
Sry
Chester Stitt
Rey Farl Bo Horsell
Oaelack
Jackie Straight
Oklahoma City
Okla
Wanda Tipler
Arwac Callwell
Donna
Edna Stitt
Delbert Stanger
Claude Stanger
Don Letts
Ray Harris Sr
Delbert Leep
Leep
Freda Stout
Cottage Grove
Roy Shafer
Don Harriman
Dorothy Orrell
Stitt
Local Births and Community News From Coos Bay Area
Local notes report the birth of Denice Roush weighing 5 pounds 5 ounces at Mast Hospital. Denice is the third child for Mr and Mrs Bill Roush. The column also covers community visits, surgeries, travel to Portland and Salem for board meetings, hospital stays, and local social events across Coos Bay and surrounding towns with multiple residents listed by name and affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Roush
Mast Hospital
Denice
Ann Roush
Salem
Harold Climne
Tanaus
Coos County
Geerthatt
Oregon Fair Association
Roush
Clarno
John Arnold
Sacred Heart Hospital
Eugene
John Belloni
Kate Enlund
Coos Bay
Portland
Enlund
R. C Bowers
Clara Greenlee
Yakima, Wash
EF O Sempert
Greenlee
Sempert
Local Social Event Involves Community Helpers
A brief social note mentions refreshments provided by community members Snene Felcher and Mrs An e during a local Auxiliary gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aoe
Snene Felcher 2
Ane
Local Horse Fanciers Tie West Asiac Games in Portland
Western Gymkhana Games at Sunrise Stables in Portland on October 26 pitted Oregon against Washington. Wayne Watson led Coos County entrants with top finishes in baton and pole bending and barrels. Arlene Barzee and Avery Larkins won state and individual honors as 52 competitors from Oregon and Washington competed in nine events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunrise Stables
Portland
Oregon
Wayne Watson
Coquille
Arlene Barzee
Myrtle Point
Washington
Avery Larkins
Philomath
Coos County
Mrs Henry Sell Attends Drain Meeting as Chaperone
Mrs Henry Sell and her daughter Carol traveled to Drain with Myrtle Point girls for the South Coast District Future Homemakers of America meeting. Mrs Sell served as chaperone for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Barklow
Henry Sell
Carol
Home Makers of America
Sell
Myrtle Point
Harry Krantz
Housewives for 42 Trip to Salem
Esther recounts the busload of about seventy housewives who toured the Oregon Capitol to press Governor and Highway Commission for improvements to Highway 42. They sang on the ride, snapped photos, collected Salem Eugene and Roseburg papers, and left convinced the effort marked a successful start with plans for more trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
State Capitol
Myrtle Point
Salem
Eugene
Roseburg
Elmer
Red Hornish
Springfield News
State Highway Commission
Highway 42
Capitol
Hospital Patient Recovers From Blood Clot At Home
Mrs Pete Sumerlin is somewhat recovered from illness. Norlin Gant suffers a strained ankle. The roof was not close enough to the ground to jump. Mr and Mrs Henry Sell attended the funeral of Mr Sell's brother in law, Mr Robert Shultz, at Bandon Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Sumerlin
Norlin Gant
Henry Sell
Mr Sell
Robert Shultz
Bandon
Guy Grant
Dale Hervey
Jeff Lewis
Joe Sell
Fred Berry
North Bank
D A Long
Lena Barklow
Lister Abby
Mapleton
J B Barkdall
Myrtle Point
Everett
Barklow
Lee Valley
Card of Thanks for Pete Dur During Illness
The Alford family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who visited Pete during his illness and were kind in every way, and for the flowers. Martha Alford and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Martha Alford
Family
Oregon Farm Bureau Plans Annual Meet November
The Oregon Farm Bureau Federation announces its annual convention in Eugene from November 6 to 9 with awards for 30 years of service. Recipients include George H Jenkins, Merrill M Oveson, Chas W Smith, Dr J R Haag, and Dr D D Hill. The Distinguished Service Award will also be presented at the Friday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Oregon Farm Bureau Federation
Oregon
Gerald Detering
Harrishur
OFBF
George H Jenkins
Gods County
Coquille
Merrill M Oveson
Supt
Pendleton
Chas
W Smith
Fed Cooperative Extension
Corvallis
J R Haag
OSC
D D Hill
Dept of Farm Crops
Dir
Herman Oliver
Oregon Cattlemen
Coos County
Robert Detlefsen
Don Schmidt
Myrtle Point
Tom Guerin
Ray Bates
John Devereaux
Bandon
Charles B Shuman
American Farm Bureau Fed
FB Shuman
Sec
George Dewey
Jack Sackson
Pilot Rock
Ore
Myrtle Point Sportsmen’s Club Thanksgiving Shoot Schedule
The Myrtle Point Sportsmen's Club will not hold a shoot this Friday night due to Bandon's Thanksgiving Turkey shoot on Sunday November 10. The club will hold its annual Thanksgiving Shoot Sunday November 24 starting at 10 AM with cars available and games for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point Sportsmen's Club
Bandon
Sportsmen's Club
Svensen Huldas Passes in California October 9 1957
Hulda W Svensen died in Long Beach California on October 9 1957 after a prolonged illness. Born December 1 1883 in Spokane Washington she moved as a child to Eckley Coos county and later resided in Myrtle Point Seattle Alaska and British Columbia. She was survived by her husband Simon Svensen and her parents Edwin C and Trilla Greene and two brothers James and Collis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda W Svensen
Long Beach
Calif
Edwin C
Trilla Greene
Spokane
Wash
Eckley
Coos County
Myrtle Point
Seattle
Alaska
British Columbia
Simon Svendsen
E C Greene
James
iCollis
City Heating Oil Co Promises Prompt Service
City Heating Oil Co advertises prompt service with phone contact and standard oil products. The ad highlights S and H Green Stamps as part of their offer and markets standard heating oils under the tagline Prompt Service to Please.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Heating Oil CO
Standard Oil
Standard Heating Oils
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Methodist
Methodist Church
John Dayton
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Ray Harris Jr
Mr Smith
Unicef
Daytons
Harris
Dayton
Harrises
Mesdames Con Driscoll
Jake Otter
Agnes Stover
Com
Roy Goreme
Deutes Schlabe
Stover
Steve DeSoto
C D Case
Gus Metzgus
W. Knife
Phillip Belanger
Otis Boone
Russell Baumgarte
Ernie Wyld
George Babb
Helen Helms
A E Wyld
Pete Nemec
George Nelson
Nellie Armstrong
Rita Walker
Stockton
Chris Driscoll
Nampa
Idaho
Charles Evans
Curt Beckham
MRS
George Linn
W.F.W
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary No 2928
Thelma Barrows
C M Briggs
Dist Wo 4
Sherman Beall
Briggs
Clyde Anderson
Jack Bushnell
David
Diana
Chester Sutt
Straight
Tanker Air Force Base
William Tankersley
Keiser Hospital
North Bend
Mattie Mosher
Lois Tobey
Laura Lee Guy
Alf Maraabel
National Lutheran Nurses Guild
Utheran Nurses Guild
Livingston
Lila Smith
McCloskey
Myrtle Grange Harvest Dinner Sun
Myrtle Grange Hall
Norway
T-C
Swift
Brillo
Dee’s
Cutlip
Dee’s Food Store
Lee Valley News
Lions
Vic Day
Bud Epperson
Eee
Cnet
Farm Bureau
Hulda W. Svensen
Sale
Helen Holmes
Coquille, Oregon
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