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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1955

Page

3

Plans for Big Dam Being Worked Out By Engineers

Engineers at Washington State college study the Pleasant Valley dam as the world's third highest arch type. A 64-foot model simulates the Snake River canyon with 7500 gallons per minute spillway flow. Pacific Northwest Power sponsors, licenses planned capacity 1,446,000 kilowatts costing 210 million dollars.

Pleasant Villes Snake River Washington State College Division Industrial Research Pacific Northwest Power Company Pacific Power Lake Light Portland Generatc Washington Water Power Montana Power Companies E. Robert de Luccia Pacific Power Pullman Northwest Pacific Northwest Power Federal Power Commission Pleasant Valley Mountain Sheep Snake de Luccia Snake River Canyon

Community notices from Coquille Powers area PTA and clubs

Coquille and Powers Bruce Munro attended the American Legion breakfast in Coquille. The November meeting of the Purar' Teachers association featured the Miss Voie Dales sixth grade beginner band with performances by the sixth graders and a recital for parents. Supt BB Ro Nicklaus, Principals Maillard and Summers reported open houses were well received. 4-H officers Counts agent Walter Schroeder and Jack Murffock presented pins and awards to Humming Bird and Sunshine groups. Mother’s group awarded home making participants for grade four and twelve cookies. No December meeting. PTA to sponsor Community Christmas tree exercises. Mystic chapter OFS received a stainless steel punch ladle from W JoeMi Lyman and Oscar Mintoyne. Fellowship club held dessert meeting at Miss Annamae Ruff’s with a contract game won by Mrs Keith Browning. Lions club planned trap shoot repairs and to buy glasses for a boy in need. Mrs Lee Gilmore and family noted the birth of a son to Naomi Knight Eshaleman of Willows. Powers residents attended Munroe football game on Veterans Day. A frost and light snow occurred on Eden ridge, with Oranges and Grimes visiting Ocean Lake and Texas-Mexico trip plans. Frost and snow melted by noon. Various locals attended floor work contest at Greenacres Grange. A hospital discharge and medical updates noted. PTA speaker Arlo Duncan discussed Cub Scouting. awards to scouts Lance Galloway, Lynn Harriman, David Mai, Gary Fry, Duane Pearce. Helpers and refreshments listed. Local families visited Junction City and attended postmasters banquet in Coquille. Birthday party for Sue Stewart at school. going-away party for Charles Crampton.

Purar' Teachers Association Turday Mis Voie Dales Nicklaus Maillard Walter Schroeder Jack Murffock Coquille First National Bank of Portland Humming Bird Group Ednar Swanson Sunshine Group Averill Taylor Emma Daley Lions Club Lee Gilmore W E Eshaleman Willows Cal Naomi Knight Gilmore Powers Elwin Frye Munroe J W Gamwell S Gamwell Yachats Sam_ Grimes Clare Marsee Ocean Lake Texas Mexico Grimes Sutrat Marsee Pasadena California Eden Ridge Roger John Carman Clinton Carman Brovidhent Grange Greenacres Nrange Charlie Hoffman Mast Hospital Brea Baal Roser Espespells Mars Vheeler Milles Finnep Dunebh Reedsport Dick Tams Elvan Tams Gold Beach Bob Thompson A J Hoover Jim John Hewett Coos Bay Kenneth Galloway Arlo Duncan Myrtle Pointer High Ed Heath Austin Howell Bull Ma Truman Hartley Bob Tallman David Mai Bobby Johnson Lance Galloway Lynn Harriman Gary Fry Duane Pearce Terry Babcock Glenn Gulstrom Jim Johnson Irvin Pearce Mefflin Stewart Max Simpson Junction City Charles Evans Sue Stewart Meftlin Stewart Gould Charles Crampton Sharon Charlotte Northup Phyllis Lucille Warfield Nicholas Galloway Marrlon Dement Vickie Johnson Janet Miller Sybil Peak Bobby Howell Harold Hartley Carol Simpson Judy Ann Belcher Valene Carter Donnie Gulstrom Marie Crump Betsy Thompson Ronnie J Stewart Robert Andrews Iris Northup Eddie Heath Jimmy Pearce

Past Oracle club hosts gathering at Valley CampHigh school room

The Past Oracle club of Valley Camp hosted by Mrs James Gamwell entertained members of the Tod ge not past oracles Tuesday evening in the homemaking room at the High school. Guests included Mrs Charles Stal yard and others with prizes awarded to Mrs McKenzie and Mrs Stock Sr. Refreshments followed. auxiliary members attended Veterans Day events at Myrtle Point.

James Gamwell Oracle's Club Valley Camp Royal Neighbors of America Todge Charles Stallard Marion Neal George Hurst Edward Leggett Lloyd Stephens Dennis Adams Jerry Hills Lee Gilmore John McKenzie Fred Stock Denton Watson Date Prindle Sally Berlow Farr Adams Augden Fadicott Don Aber Dale Crew Arthur Smith Eddie Rubin McKenzie Stock Stephens Smith Prindle Crew

Sarah Society meeting and local wedding report

Sarah Society met at the home of Mrs. Frank Northup with Mrs. Ralph Andrews in charge. Devo tions were led by Mrs. Bill Mail. Married November 4 in Coatee Lutheran church were Isa Ella Mae Oliver and Robert Gerald Deavers, now living in Arago. wedding trip to Northern California.

M. J. Stewart Sarah Society Frank Northup Ralph Andrews Bill Mail Northup Andrews Mai Peter Long Frazier Hoffman Keith Northup Steve Gibbs Mefflin Stewart Joe Latimore Audrey Schroeder Henry Owens Dayle Hauser Ral Andrews Isa Ella Mae Oliver K. E. Oliver Arago Robert Gerald Deavers O. H. Deavers Broadbent Ger Deavers Myrtle Point Ae Deavers Myrtle Point High Leo Miller Glenn Wolfe Orlin Lett Wayne Turner Ear

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Powers Bruce Munro American Legion W JoeMi Lyman Oscar Mintoyne Mystic Chapter OFS Floyd Summers Roy Appleton McLyman J. W. Gamwell Annamae Ruff Keith Browning Archie Lane Evelyn Clark Robert Sheedy Jess Shepherd A. Burch Washington State College Division of Industrial Research E. R. Tinney WSC Powers News Bruce Munro Ray Wsland Fred Stack Robert Cotten American Legion Auxiliary Myrtle Myrtle Hotel Monarch Henry A. Schroeder & Sons North Bend Neep Sortet Pra By Ken Button Fhare Mp Bavkt Rover R. W. Miles Thrifties U.S Swift Turkeys Thrift
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