Parade Starts From Gym For School Pageant
Powers Woman's club with Mrs. George Lain and Mrs. Lyle McCulloch in Serene plans a parade from the gym at 3 PM with a uniform band leading. Prizes are offered for best room group from schools, best dressed, tallest, funniest, ugliest, plus costumes for girls and boys. Additional awards include best ad business, pet contests, and preschool child costume. School rooms prepare to participate and the parade is anticipated to be noteworthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Powers
Lewis
George Lain
Lyle McCulloch
Serene
Spim
Bridge Club Play Last Thursday
Bridge club met at Mrs. W G Carty home last Thursday with a 2 o'clock dessert luncheon followed by card play. High score went to Mrs. Edrle Aubin and second to Mrs. Weldon Medford. Mrs. Charles Crew will host next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W G. Carty
MecCracken
Weldon Medford
Bruce Ryder
Edrle Aubin
Charles Crew
Powers to Meet North Bend on Saturday Morning 1030
Powers football team travels to North Bend for a 1030 Saturday game with North Bend. School will be closed on Monday and Tuesday for Teachers Institute in Eugene. Walter Commons, football coach, returned home from Mast hospital Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
North Bend
Teachers Institute
Eugene
Walter Commons
Mast Hospital
Townsend Club Hosts Evening of Games and Music
After the regular Townsend club meeting Friday, a program of games stunts and musical entertainment will be offered. A small charge will be made for refreshments and the general public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club
Powers Boy Given Surprise Party
School friends of Francis Stevens gathered at his home last Thursday evening to surprise him for his birthday. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments. attendees included Alice Root Velma Brown Faye Stewart Helen Lewis Grace Lambert Alys June Fox Jane Brubaker the Grove Garnett Brown May Rubin Frances Grove Pat Hennessy Stephen Gamwell Clarence Newton Lorraine Shepherd and Billy Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Stevenson
Reuben Stevens
Alice Root
Velma Brown
Faye Stewart
Helen Lewis
Grace Lambert
Alys June Fox
Jane Brubaker
the Grove
Garnett Brown
May Rubin
Frances Grove
Pat Hennessey
Stephen Gamwell
Clarence Newton
Lorraine Shepherd
Billy Newton
Community Ladies Postpone Sale
Mrs A T Bricksy organized the Ladies Aid at her home last Wednesday afternoon with 21 members. They decided to postpone the food sale planned for October 29 due to economic conditions, and each member will donate what she can to the treasurer. A birthday cake honored Mrs Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A T Bricksy
Ladies Aid
Brown
Altar Society Meeting Held at Mrs John D Wooms Home
Members of an altar society gathered at Mrs John D Wooms home last week Tuesday for a session of socializing and refreshment after an evening of fancy work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D Wooms Ente
Bridget
Churches and church schedules at Bridget's Catholic and local churches
Rev William McLeod leads Mass at Bridget’s Catholic. Altar society meets first and third Tuesdays at members’ homes. Open Bible Standard with Claude Lawton, pastor. Sunday school 9 30, morning service 11, evangelistic service 7 30, prayer at 2, Bible study 7 20, Tuesday prayer 7 38, Women’s Missionary Society meets second and fourth Fridays at 2. Community Baptist holds Sunday school 9 45, morning service 11, Communion first Sunday, evening 7, prayer and praise in week, Wednesday 7 30, Ladies Aid meets alternate Wednesdays at 2. Ivan Brown mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget’s
McLeod
Altar Society
Claude W. Lawton
Charles Stallard
Wallace Keller
Women's Missionary Society
Community Baptist
Communion
Endeavor
Ladies Aid
Canegar
Ivan Brown
Camumennie’ Wise
Arrested Deputy Sheriff Ed Peterson Serves Warrant
Deputy Sheriff Ed Peterson arrested Charles Hoglan of Powers after serving a non support warrant on Wednesday of last week. The chief deputy of Douglas County accompanied Hoglan back to Roseburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Peterson
Charles Hoglan
Powers
Douglas County
Hoglan
Roseburg
Patricia Whalen Hosts Sixth Birthday Party Fun
Patricia Whalen niece of Mrs. Jess Jones entertained six young girls after school for her sixth birthday. Games were played on the lawn followed by refreshments. Guests included Dona Lee Greiner Arsel Rice Celia Grove Carol Ann Severson and Dona Marie Woolms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Whalen
Jess Jones
Dona Lee Greiner
Arsel Rice Celia Grove
Carol Ann Severson
Dona Marie Woolms
Junior Women Hold Hobo Party at Clubhouse
The Junior Womans club hosted a hobo party for prospective members last Wednesday evening. Guests dressed as knights of the road and brought tin cups and spoons for a Bohemian lunch. Twenty two attendees joined pen and pencil games and active stunts, with committee chairwomen listed as Mrs Robert Lewis, Mrs Clare Lehmanowsky, Mrs Joseph Boutin, and Mrs Albert Hachler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of the Road
Muirth
Robert Lewis
Clare Lehmanowsky
Joseph Boutin
Albert Hachler
Clubwoman relating tales from Tulsa federation meeting
Mrs Albert Powers, vice chairman for Juniors, spoke last Thursday at the North Bend Junior Womans club meeting. She described notable figures she met at the General Federation of Womens Clubs gathering in Tulsa, attended in her official capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Powers
North Bend
General Federation of Womens
Ubs
Tulsa
Jhl
RNA Meets Monday Vote To Community Christmas Tree Fund
RNA members met Monday night at the Fellowship hall and voted 250 dollars to the Community Christmas Tree fund. The next regular meeting will be Monday Nov 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RNA
Fellowship Hall
Personalities and visitors in Port Chicago Bay Point area
Local residents and relatives from Powers and Elkton visited Port Town for brief stays and attended events. The Eugene Oregon State game drew dates from Coquile to Oak Harbor with several students and families present. Miss Shepherd, Miss Root, and others were noted among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Moe
Russel Berven
Powers
Port Chicago
Bay Point
Calif
Eugene
Eleen Shepherd
Alice Root
Lorraine Shepherd
Chester Mue
Duouglas Gamwel
M M Brown
Cogqui le Sauda
Sunshine club aids Community Christmas tree effort
The Sunshiners met Friday at Mrs. Eddie Rubin’s North Powers home with nine members. They voted to donate to the Community Christmas tree as refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs. Albert Burch, Mrs. W. G. Carty, Mrs. J Lo Johnson, Mrs. Fred Stock, Mrs. William Link, and Mrs. Ray Berry. The next meeting is planned for Thursday at Mrs. Jennie Jones’s home with Mrs. C Townsend as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
Eddie Rubin
North Powers
Mesdames
Albert Burch
W. G Carty
J Lo Johnson
Fred Stock
William Link
Ray Berry
Halloween Fete Honors Birthday of Billy Durflinger
Mrs Basil Durflinger hosted a birthday Halloween fete for her son Billy with decorations and games. Attendees included Wilma Summers Margnet Berry Salle Watson Suzanne Kruger Oona Lee Greiner Celw Ann Grove Duroths West Cata Sinnott Durothy Durflinge Rayond Bennett Weeks Jimmy Clausen Carlton Aubin Freddy Wepgett Tealena Allen Ronald McWain. Ronald MeWar and Glenn Allen won prizes at games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil Durflinger
Mionday
Billyeventh
Flavera
Wilma
Margnet
Jean Berry Salle
Watson Suzanne Kruger
Oona Lee Greiner
Celw
Ann Grove
Duroths
Cata Mas Sinnott
Durothy Durflinge
Bennett
Bennett Tabbs Weeks Jimmy Clausen Frank Juohinon Carlton Aubin Freddy Wepgett
Tealena Allen
Ronald McWain
Ronald MeWar
Glenn Allen
Donate Magazine Hygeia to Powers Public Library
The Hygeia dental magazine from the American Medical Association has been donated to the Powers Public Library by the Coos Bay Health Association. The gift supports local health literacy efforts and expands access to professional dental knowledge for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical Association
Powers Public Library
Coos Vay Health Assation
Local Man's Estate Is Probated
Pete Hayes Powe resident died last month leaving an estate valued at about 2500 dollars. JoD Chawn 4A J Radabaugh and Charles Wagner filed the report. Beneficiaries include the deceased’s brothers WH McD John fom and Jake Hayes ai Powers. sisters Mrs Ber Gant Powers Mrs Laura Gant Myrtle Point and Mrs Mary Hartley Broadbent. four nephews and two nieces, WH Hervey Coguille Henry Gant Salerr Eva Jennings Remoe. J F Hervey Sasar sthe Cai E C Robert Myrtle Point was named administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Hayes Powe
Naty
Murty
Jod Chawn
Radabaugh
Charles Wagner
John Fom
Jake Hayes
Powers
Ber Gant
Laura Gant
Mirtle Point
Mary Hartley
Broadbent
Reces
W H Hervey
Cogulle
Henry Gant
Salerr
Eva Jennings
Remoe Oant
Hervey
Sasarsthe
Cai
Robert
Myrtle Pont
Adm
Nistator
Weather snapshot with record highs and notes
Fragmentary weather report cites last week with temperatures around 88 and 93 degrees and mentions a 103 degree reading. It notes two days reaching high marks and references record-keeping since 1936, implying unusual heat and long-running records.
Women hold fourth all-day canning bee at Bible Standard
The Woman's Missionary Society met at the parsonage for an all-day canning session Friday. This marked the fourth such event by church women, who have been preparing canning supplies for parsonage use during the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Bible Standard Church
Fellowship Club backs full time county health unit
At a regular meeting in the clubhouse the Fellowship club voted to support re-establishing a full-time county health unit and to inform the county of the action. The group also donated $5 to the Community Christmas tree sponsor. Mrs Edward S Gamwell hosted dessert. high score honors went to Mrs Clare Lehmanowsky, with second to Mrs J W Gamwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship Club
Tub
Parent-Teacher Association
Edward S Gamwell
Clare Lehmanowsky
J W Gamwell
Myrtle Point Social Roundup With Movements and Visits
A string of local movements and visits records Mr Jess Jones driving to Myrtle Point and couples returning from Ontario Medford and Bend trips. Several residents including Miss Margaret Frye Mrs James Gamwell and Mr Otis travel between Myrtle Point and surrounding towns while neighbors attend games, funerals, and gatherings around Coquille, Marshfield, North Bend, and Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Jones
Myrtle Point
Frank Grove
Ontario
To Otis
Margaret Frye
James Gamwell
Mirtle
Rebekah Jewel Club Meets at Mrs Thorp’s Home
Mrs. Lester Thorp hosted the Rebekah Jewel club Tuesday afternoon. Seven members attended the gathering and they spent the time sewing with the hostess serving at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Thorp
Rebekah Jewel Club
Powers and neighbors return from Edenshire and Myrtle Point
North Powers and Mr and Mrs Guy Daniel return Friday to Powers from Edenshire. Mr and Mrs H C Pointer return Friday to Coquille from Eden Ridge. Mr and Mrs M Hughes visited Salem and the big game. Clifford Davis and Annie Gibbs spend time in Myrtle Point. Mrs M M Brown transacts business in Coquille. Annie Gibbs comes home with Ray Rookard. Gibbs stayed overnight at the Rookard home. Lee Moore returns from Portland after shoulder surgery. Laren Warner and Harold Summers fish at Arago. Monure was hurt in a logging camp months ago. Chifford Davis works at Fair Goth? this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Daniel
Edenshire
Cam
H. C. Pointer
Eden Ridge
Coquille
M. Hughes
Salem
Clifford Davis
Myrtle Point
Annie Gibbs
CBS
Cme
M M Brown
G T Daniel
Ray Rookard
Kenneth Kendall
Marshfield
Chifford Davis
Fair‘stow
Florence Alma
Powers
Miss Gibbs
Rockard
Lee Moore
Portland
Monure
Laren Warner
Harold Summers
Arago Tuestas
Gaylord Womens Club Hosts Potluck Meeting
The Gaylord Women’s Committee club met on a Wednesday for a potluck dinner at nine. Hostesses were Mrs A H Howard and Mrs F Bonestart. Attendees included Mrs Reese, Mrs Devereay, Mrs Medlock, and several others. A guest of five was announced. The club planned a December dinner replacing New Year’s Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wemens Comemunits Chub
Gaylord
Er Jyoved
Lear
Meack
Meadames
H Howard
Howard
Bonestart Maney
Law N. Hainey
James Devereay
Medlock
Reese
Frelyn
Gore
Womans Club
Local Notes From Powers and Myrtle Point Socials
A string of social visits and small events from Powers and nearby areas. Mrs Chas Wagner of Atyrile Point attends high school events with F D Medlock at a Masonic meeting in Powers. Mrs Harrison Hayes returns from a sinus operation and is improving. Alton Billings visits Myrtle Point cousin Harold Hayes. Families including the Warners, Hayes, Saint, Branton, and Gant share visits, dinners, and hospital stays. A shadow social is planned at the schoolhouse. no school Monday due to a teachers' institute in Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Wagner
Atyrile Point
F D. Medlock
Powers
Helen Daniels
Genave Hayes Iday
Kre C Warner
Mra Kerth Winackwall
Marshfield
Mra Warner
Harrison Hayes
Teachers’ Institute
Eugene
Rachel Hones
Nora Hainey
Laura Branton
Norway
Cotlainney
Son Pilly
Brandon
Glen Gant
Nora van Dern
Tee Chant
Tomestead
Local Notes From Broadbent Area Highlight Community Visits
Broadbent area residents and visitors are noted in a series of social and civic mentions. Betty Jo Neal and Patty Dewliner stayed with Betty Joe Neal’s grandmother Mrs Addie Hayes in Myrtle Point while Kermit Hayes attended the Oregon State versus Oregon game in Eugene. Clinton Carman and family joined various gatherings including a Pox Breeder meeting at J W Rubles in Coquille, a grange meeting at Broadbent, and a livestock meeting with Coos county agent George Jenkins. Johnnie Carman joined his father in several events and Walter Newbury hauled sheep to his Broadbent area ranch. Duffield family left Twin Oaks to winter elsewhere while Mike Morrison log company resumed hauling after rain. The Palmers and daughter Louise Faye moved back from Sumner. Mrs Duffield remains at Forther, and Mrs Mary Richardson and Mrs Milton Epperson of Broadbent visited Mrs J C Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Stewart
Eugene
Russell Morgan
Salem
G P Stewart
Tom Springer
Klamath Falls
Noiland Gant
North Powers
Gants
J L Crosby
Gravelford
Walter Spade
Otto Pitcher
North Bend
Pitcher
Powers
Espitel
Joe Queen
Arlie Redman
Weldon Medford
Daphne Grove
Arce Redman
Medford
Hester Hoo
Wiliam Winkeharth
Wam Brown
Brown
Erith Overton
Coquille
Farver Powers
Visi
Joan Carser
A Farber
Arthur Tru Ber
I.vle Stewar
Agnes Stewart Reari
David Nelson
Mashfield
Vile Stewart Home
Albert Burch
George Stewart Paule Baker
Lows Donadson Tear McWain
William Verewe
Det Hennessey
Betty Jo Neal
Patty Dewliner
Myrtle Point
Betty Joe
Addie Hayes
Kermit Hayes
Oregon State
Oregon
Clinton Carmna
Clinton Carman
Johnnie
Grange
Broadbent
Coos County
George Jenkins
Tueaday
Caton Carman
A.thur Tformann
Walter Newbury
Palmer Place
Johnnie Carman
Virgil Daniels
Twin Oaks
Clarence Howard
Mra J CO Warne, Tuoceday
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bridge Club
Townsend
Powers Boy
Bay Club
Patria
Martha Berg
Coquile
A H Powers
Willis Varney
George Varney
Oak Dgever
Ben Crawford
E.gene
Lenmanowski
Seattle
Ot King
Suarday
Mryman Rolle
Egor
Herbert Patar
Safeway
Ralph F. Milne
Oreg
Natl. Bank Bldg
Sunshiners Aid
Donate Magazine
Lew
Elwin Frye
George Dwyer
Mary Parker
Myrtle tNe
Olin
Denn
Floyd Eaton
Myrtle
Moon's Bargain House
Spruce
Rebekah Jewels
Jehan D. Biggers
Toledo
Onemy Own
F. Sons
Washington
Carey
George Laingur
Gremave Hase
Neers
Jesse Clinton
Phece
Morpheus
Myrtle Cold Creamery
Miss Rachel
Moss Mary
Mao Borates Quille
Cogurile Tacan
Barrows
Mira
Mira James
Vrey Tro Ag
S Calvert
Ho S Pownell and Tamily
Yellow Creek Atore
Mike Morrison Logglit ‘Company
Robert Palmer
Louise Faye
Sumner
Duffield
Mary Richardson
Milton Epperson
Droadbent
J C Warner
Myrtle Point Plumbing Shop
R. Pahi
Breuer
Huling Lundy
Spruce Street
Ropers Varieyvy Store
Spruce St
Armstrong
Norwest
Fluo Luveningu Department
Henry A. Schroeder and Sons
Damas
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