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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1961

Page

7

Weekend Travels and Local Visits Highlight County News

Families and neighbors from Coquille and surrounding towns spent Sunday visiting relatives and attending small events. Mr and Mrs Phillips toured Creswell to see James Hamenack. Land visited Elk heat with Waldo Hartley. John Carman and Clinton went to Rickreali Sheep Sale for Clinton and Kathys 4 H club projects.

Ray Grant Phillips Creswell James Hamenack Land Coos Bay Elk Heat Waldo Hartley John Carman Clinton Rickreali Elton Anson End Reesten David Coquille John Mcilliams

Yearbook on sale and club activities at local high school

Night school yearbooks go on sale at the high school office until December 15 with the 1961-48 Bobcat priced at 4.50. Subscriptions offered at the office noon hour. Girls Athletic Association held a swimming party November 8 at North Bend pool with Miss Ruth Applegate, Mrs. Sharon Colahan and Miss Rose Mary Kronquist. Bible Club met November 6 in band room led by Ken Waggoner. The Bobcat yearbook earned a second piece rating in the 27th annual Columbia Scholastic Press contest. Deidre Wubtell served as editor. A theatre demonstration and progress dinner are planned for November 20 and 21 in the high school cafeteria. National Honor Society members attended as advisors.

Don Wohler Girls Athletic Association North Bend Ruth Applegate Sharon Colahan Rose Mary Kronquist Bible Club Bible Club Ken Waggoner Bobcat Myrtle Point High School Columbia Scholastic Press Pobat Deidre Wubtell Ragedrhaens “Ee Semuary Poiat High Aschool

Golf tournament awards and society notes from Elks temple

52 golfers results include Paul Snider and Ben Nichols at 129 tied for low net and numerous prize winners such as Bill Beker High Gross 203 and Don Walgomott most 6s. Lady Elks fund decorations and Sadie Hawkins dance at Elks temple with prizes for costumes and social plans for the evening.

Paul Snider Ben Nichols Bill Beker Bill Stumpf Bob Cons Dave Willis Friday Phillips Don Assen Bill Downing Gary Morris Jack McClarrin Chet Raines Chas. ‘Strom Bob Downey Bud Mast Dewey Mobley Don Walgomott Roy Stein Geo. Hall Howard Hancock Joe Avina John Chattes Downing Steve Novak Gordon Reigan Dick Barklow Larry Wilson Jack McClarkn IM Dettman Bewey Mobley Whiteside Lady Elks Ritchie Francis Fritz Barklow George Hall Elks Temple Elks

Community events and meetings planned around December activities

Local groups schedule Christmas Tree exercises at Powers High School on December 19 with Mrs. William McLynn as chairman. Translator Corporation meets November 19 in the Junior High cafeteria. Chamber of Commerce approves Buy Christmas at Home, arranging gifts from each business. Bids for a sewage disposal plant are due this month. Home Extension covers floor care topics. 4-H clubs seek more leaders. Mystic Chapter Eastern Star hosts guests and Veterans Day observance ends with a turkey feather ceremony.

Cianate’ Sabefere Centacents Elmo Frye William McLynn Translator Corporation Chamber of Commerce Chester Hansted Springfield Chester Powers Powjers Sig Moe Floyd Summers Summers Loren Warner Don Cunningham Francis Watts A. L. Burch Mystic Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Ivan Cook Bandon Cook Estral Irwin Elder Laurence Maxwell

Draft Board Call Local Men to Serve

Local Selective Service Board No 14, Coos Bay, announces the list of men leaving for Army induction on November 14. The group includes Ronald Steven Poitra North Bend Freddie Dale Baker Coos Bay formerly of California Edward James Rich Port lid formerly of Coos Bay Douglas Phillip McCullough Empire Charles Layton Trax Powers Don Fredrick Sell Riverton Lloyd Allen Crook Myrtle Point Robert Lee Frye Powers Chester Myr Odam Lakeside and Lauren Joseph Dart Portland formerly Coos Bay.

Selective Service Local Board No 14 Coos Bay Ronald Steven Poitra North Bend Freddie Dale Baker California Edward James Rich Portlefid Douglas Phillip McCulloch Empire Charles Layton Trax Powers Don Fredrick Sell Riverton Lloyd Allen Crook Myrtle Point Robert Lee Frye Powers Chester Myr Odam Lakeside Lauren Joseph Dart Portland

Umpqua Valley Home Ground Hints at Local Standings

The report notes Umpqua Valley teams returning to their home turf for continued play. It highlights local matches and community interest in steady home support and upcoming fixtures.

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