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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1939
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a president figure and two doctors Te McCulloch and Mrs Rennes, with uncertain roles or actions, in a dated or local newspaper item. No clear event, location, or date is present, leaving the central facts ambiguous.
The meeting approved painting the library and installing new curtains. Donald Carver was appointed chair, with several others named to committees including fruit and flowers, social, and American citizenship. Hostesses for dessert were Mrs. Carl Briggs, Mrs. Clarence Conger, and Mrs. Willis Coy.
Mrs Boyd Rasmussen leads a reorganization for a 4-H club with a new interior decorating project and biweekly homemaking room meetings at the high school. Officers elected are Naomi Munro president Helen Ligst vice president Alice Ames secretary Katrina Gamwell reporter. A popcorn fundraiser aims to fund attendance at 4-H summer school in Corvallis next June. Moose celebration and Pansy Chapter WOM joint meeting set for Oct 28 at Moose hall with committees named and refreshments and program arranged. Library report shows 92 adult, 6 children, 44 magazines circulations. Miss France Gravell expected to join library staff by week’s end. Weather notes call Sept hottest day of summer and 35 degree low on Sept 15.
The October PTA meeting for Friday Oct 20 is postponed due to Teachers Institute and rescheduled for Friday Oct 27. The membership drive runs Oct 3? to Oct 19 with a later start, and fifth and sixth graders compete for drive awards. Birthday surprises honor Mrs Elmer Duncan with a potluck and gifts from neighbors at her home. Missionary Society of the Church of the Open Bible plans a meeting with Mrs William Doak and volunteers canned tomatoes for ministers families.
U S Ranger station notes fire season closing lookouts for winter. Hanging Rock new station due in a week. Eden Ridge tower half finished and to be completed next spring. Marion Lewis wins biggest deer of the week at 155 pounds with a 4 point. School news covers films in visitation program, junior play casting, senior and class officers, dance events, and health services contracts.
Residents and visitors travel between Coquille and nearby towns with visits to Coguille Myrtle Point and Powers. Community events include card parties at Moose hall and a dessert bridge at the Ray Berry home with refreshments and hostesses. new cafe opening under Mrs Don Carver and RNA and Sunshine Club activities.
The schedule shows Patache Presbyterian led by Rev Mugh T Michelmere with Bible School at 8:30, worship at 11, Evening sermon on The High Cost of Spiritual Living, and 7 p m Christian Endeavor. and a 8 p m union service with Methodists. Catholic Mass by Father D J Kelly in Docock and Coquile, Myrtle Point devotion 7:30. Methodist Rev T J Prorer offers Sunday School at 10, worship at 11, and union service at 7:30 with Epworth League meeting in Mashfeld at 6:30.
Merald Classified Ade report lists family members including Mrs Lola Margoliger of Portland Mrs Leta Close of Los Angeles and Orval Rice of Portland as heirs or relatives with details pending results of the matter.
Waterproof cloth notices advertised for sale at The Herald office. Merald Diaselfied Ads promise results.
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