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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1949

Page

2

Coquille 4-H Record Book Winners Named in Courthouse Contest

The 4-H Record book contest at the Coquille courthouse on Tuesday evening, November 8, honored winners in Miscellaneous Projects, Home Economics, Livestock and Crops. Notable awardees include Bette Davis from Haynes Inlet for the 1950 Summer school scholarship and Barbara Horning of Sunnyhill for the livestock and crops scholarship, with honorable mentions across many clubs including Coos Bay, Coquille, Myrtle Point, and Sumner.

Coquille Bette Davis Haynes Inlet Beverly Joan Schrader Sumner David Smith Ross Inlet Barbara Horning Sunnyhill Mary Jo Bessey Coos Bay Lois Jean Duryea Thomas Trolard Green Acres Sharon Ansiley Coquille Phyllis Miller Gravel Ford Frances Duryea Bill Hall Bandon Barbara Shirley Davenport Broadbent Rt Myrtle Point Dean Petersen Sumner Louise Jenkins Fairview Rt James Trigg Bill Rice Larsen Inlet Modena

Mrs R N Walker Heads Extension Unit

Myrtle Extension unit met in the Myrtle Center hall on Friday November 11. Mrs R N Walker was elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mrs Warren Ives who moved to San Diego. A cooked food sale is set for November 19 at Gray's Home Furnishings with Mem Verne Landy in charge.

Myrtle Extension Myrtle Ointera Hall Ella Winkela Warren Ives San Diego R. N Walker Percy Barzee John Caudle R H Maas Gray's Myrtle Mra Verne Landy Mesdames Ron Mason P F Bartlett Verne Landy M T Aasen Elton Aasen A H Aasen Bill Ralph Marion Lakey Rudy Rylander Guy Grant R N Walker Don Schmidt John Caudie H Maas W R Davenport

Free Bicycles for Myrtle Point Kids at Hiland Theatre

Local youngsters in Myrtle Point will receive free bicycles courtesy of Santa Claus. The Hiland Theatre ad notes free bikes to be given away first Tuesday night of most weeks, with full merchant details on the back page.

Myrtle Point Hiland Theatre

First Shoot Atinson Supervises Bond Sale For Club House

Inson oversees a bond sale drive to fund a club house 24 by 24 with an eight foot canopy. About 1600 dollars have been voluntarily subscribed. Roy Starr and Clarence St join a building committee to select members and launch plans for a future 24 by 48 foot addition. New by-laws were adopted as the club operates under a new non profit sportsmen organization.

Roy Starr Clarence St

Farmers Plan County Committee Elections at Meetings

Farmers in each community will elect a committee of three farmers with two alternates and a farmer delegate with alternate to the county convention. Delegates from all communities will jointly elect a three member county committee with two alternates. Meetings are scheduled in various towns including Baber city hall and North Bend to select representatives.

Soil conservation meetings set for county farmers

County planning committees announce talks at Myrtle Point Coquille and North Bend Coos Bay on Tuesday November 22 discussing best practices such as seeding drainage and agricultural mining and outlining steps to organize a soil conservation district and benefits for farmers this coming year.

Coos Bay North Bend-Coos Bay

Funeral Services Set For Charles A Knight in Myrtle Point

Charles A Knight of Coos Bay died at home November 9. Funeral services will be at the Myrtle Point Schroeder chapel November 14 at 2 pm with Elder Jasper Gaberson officiating. Interment in Norway Cemetery. Survived by wife Frances Ann two daughters Yvonne Palmer Broadbent and Ann Ziegler Myrtle Point son Chas R Burlington NC brothers W J Knight Bothell WA A A Knight Powers sisters Ole Cribbins Nellie Culver and Laure Perkina Myrtle Point. Pallbearers Jess Hayes Chas Butler Tom Luttrell Fingh and John Carman. Knight was born April 16 1883 in Bridge and was an elder and farmer.

Chase Knight Coos Bay Myrtle Point Schroeder Jasper Gaberson Latter Das Saints Norway Knight Frances Ann Yvonne Palmer Broadbent Ann Ziegler Myrtle Point Chas R. Burlington W J Knight Bothel Knight Powers Ole Cribbin

Toyland Pageant Draws Crowned Winners At Local Show

Bud Griffin hosts a prize driven gas game and Tiny Tot contest with first to third place winners crowned King and Queen of Toyland and Prince and Princess of Towland. Prizes include silver sets and portraits from Coquille Studio. Laff It Off Follies features colorful chorus numbers and Funny Paper Folks parade. Insurance details noted with Billingsley Huggins.

Toyland Prince and Princess of Towland Coquille Studio Duke and Duchess of Toyland Coquille John Q. Publick United Nations

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