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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1949
Page
6
A plan for attendance at the Royal Neighbors event on October 17 was discussed. Mrs Arthur Smith and likely other members were noted, with Rach Lewis to entertain. A potluck was planned, with the next meeting scheduled for October 24.
Powers Lions Club hears Detective Bennett of Coquille I O discusses town medical needs survey and cooperation with hospital association. A Community Chest fund allocates 25 percent to Pioneer Youth. six month prize for outstanding club member and youth handcraft project room at high school to open after painting. Don Stickney reads "At the Doctor's Office" to lively reception.
The Fellowship club held its first post vacation meeting last Tuesday with Mrs. Jess Shepherd hosting and serving dessert. High score went to Mrs. Joe Boutin, followed by Mrs. Floyd Summers, with several other members in attendance.
POWERS October 17 Mystic chapter ORS welcomed 25 visitors at Friday night initiation ceremonies. Guests came from Elgin chapter of the Point Beulah of Coq and Oklahoma City. Honored guests were Mrs Henry Roeslow and Elton Schroeder of Myrtle Point, members of Grand chapter committees of jurisprudence and revision of laws. Buffets were served by Mrs Jamesee and Mrs James Gamwell.
The Friday Pinochle club hosted lunch with Mrs A L Burch and awarded high scores to Mrs Don Aber and Mrs Jess Shepherd. Powers Pioneers posted strong fundraising with Sherman Garver as auctioneer. Travelers include Kenneth Rolfe on a Los Angeles trip and the Harrelsons heading to California, Illinois and Missouri, while Beverly Davie, married in Coquille, is identified as Mrs H Hi Edwards’s daughter.
A garbled note reports Pacific University alumni Jorgen Nansen and Mrs J Mock visiting in Hanover and Medford while relatives visit in Marcola. It mentions Bernard Y and a third child born to Rubin and family, plus Jack White of Eureka visiting relatives, including Ben Crabill.
A report from the October Powers meeting notes the conference of school administrators will be held at 2 30 p m on Friday at the high school building. Recent membership gains are acknowledged and the event aims to share attendance figures and agendas.
The column notes a weekend visit by Mr and Mrs Ralph Mason of Eureka California to the Jack Warren home. It also references Mrs Mason formerly Miss Loyte Horton of Pe Sterling Morris of Sixes on a business call in Bridge. An Eastern hunting party including Mr and Mrs IV H reported four fine bucks observed.
The column describes various local events from a hunting trip including encounters with a deer, a man named Joe turning a deer hunt into a notable achievement, and declines to comment on others. It mentions residents such as McDonald Yarbrough Deans and Clarence Bean seeking a haircut and a Portland medical trip after an accident.
Fragmented ad style text mentions a Merald best salesmen in unclear listing. Contains garbled phrases and stray words about kicking and shouting with no coherent event or person details. No verifiable actions or outcomes emerge from legible content.
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