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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1949

Page

3

Powers Schools Elect Officers For Coming Year

The Powers High School grades have elected officers for the coming year. In the 4th through 9th grades, student leaders include president and officers such as vice presidents secretaries treasurers and council representatives. Notable names include Richard Splitsnass Reed Arlene Grove Dennis Shorb JoAnne Calvert and more across grades. The notice also mentions community events and local family movements related to school leaders.

Powers Richard Splitsnass Ls Reed Arlene Grove Set-At-Arms Dennis Shorb JoAnne Calvert Dean Warner Floy Hammnack Gayle Sheedy Bobby Walker Fillene Caver Treat Coune Helen Post Nicklaus

Local residents return from extended Eastern trip

Bruce Rider and family from Eugene visited over the weekend as Mr and Mrs L L Stanley Mrs Wesley Clark and Jay McCulloch headed to Eastern Oregon while Mrs Cody Leggett and Lewi returned home after nearly a month in Birmingham. Ala A San Francisco tour included a bus driver once stranded in Wyoming. Joe Petrequin and Mrs Johnson of Swaco Wash visited Petrequin's daughter Mrs Robert Sheedy as Mrs George Dwyer of Gleneden arrived to see her mother Mrs Mary Farber and son Larry Dwyer. A group including Mrs Robert Sheedy Mrs Jack Caughell Mrs Carey Horee and Mrs A L Burch attended the Elgin WES chapter meeting.

Wyoming Joe Petrequin Johnson Swaco Wash Petrequin Robert Sheedy George Dwyer Gleneden Mary Farber Larry Dwyer Jack Caughell Carey Horee A Ll. Burch Elgin WES

Oregon Theme Dominates October Womans Club Meeting

The October session of the Woman's club featured Oregon as the subject with ten native Oregonians among the attendees. Films on central Oregon growth and lumbering illustrated industry and transport to mills and consumers. Plans for a Oregon Products dinner and Halloween party were announced along with yearbook distribution and fundraising reports.

Woman's Club Oregon Stanley Schragg Oregon Products Thomas Breirly E L Coy Robert McMahon George Lainger Lainge Corvallis

Powers Rebekahs to Send Gifts to Portland Home

Mon day night meeting of Chaparral lodge of the Rebekahs organized four member groups to serve one month each by sending letters small gifts and cards to the adopter at the Odd Flinn Rebekah home in Portland A Christmas gift from the lodge as a unit is planned A bake sale is planned for late October and committees will be named at the Jewel club meeting Refreshments were served by Mrs Joe Borlin Mrs Elvin Hull and Mrs William Reeves

Joe Borlin Elvin Hull William Reeves

Women of Moose Sponsor Powers Community Chest

Pansy chapter of the Moose will lead the Community Chest drive with Mrs Jens Walker as chairman appointing zone helpers. The group plans a Halloween party for Moose and families on Oct 28 and Mooseheart Day observances.

Powers Pansy Women of the Moose Jens Walker Social Service Hallowe'en Moose Mooseheart Elmer Post Clyde Hall

Myrtle Point Pioneer Association Meeting Recap

The October gathering of the Coos Curry Pioneer and Historical association was held in Myrtle Point. President A W Gould presided as members discussed local history and planned upcoming events.

Myrtle Point Pioneer Association Coos-Curry

Coos Bay Historical Society Hosts Meeting

Members and guests from Coquille Myrtle Point North Bend Bandon Arago Coos Bay gather as J Albert Matson speaks on Historical Association plans. Earl Duncan Henry Ware place books at museum doors. Next meeting set for November 12 in Coquille with a December social in Coos Bay.

Ariel Earl Duncan Henry Ware J. Albert Matseco J. Albert Matson Dan Keating John G. Smith Coos Bay Wm. Vaughn Emil R. Peterson North Bend Hery A. Schroeder Harriet Herpee Myrtle Point John D Carl Arago John Nielson Bandon J .C. Norton Ralph Stepene Inez R. Chase R. Randleman Annie Fennell Mabel Hazard Charles Stauff

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