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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1936

Page

2

Gaylord Welie 5rons Club Hosts Shelr Meeting

The Welie 5rons Club held a shelr meeting with varied members and guests. A delicious noon dinner followed, and an all day session was held Friday. many locals attended and shared news of farm work, visits, moves, and travels in the Bandon area.

Welie 5Rons Bandon Meesdames G. R. Swenson H. D. Bones Www P Lear Nora Hainey A. H. Howard Glen Grant Roy Grant Carl B Hainey Addie Hayes Henry Roth James Devereux Lester Huntley Floyd Rief Arthur Doyle Winifred Robertson San Francisco Louis Cali Betty Warner Carl Hainey Coquille Carey Bones Ray Henry China Flat Eileen Grant Glen Bud) Grant Rowland Creek Clinton Carman Harrison Hayes Raymond Lynn F D Medlock Merle Fox Powers Myrtle Point Hillis House Baker Creek Noah van Dorn Denmark Van A J Clarence Howard Ho A Farrer Longlas James Deseteus Farrer

New Bank Cashier Ae Oe Bat Wier at Salem Bar Moves

A bank in Salem sees cashier Ae Oe Bat Wier depart amid internal changes. details of the move were not disclosed. Local officials and customers await further information on staffing and coverage.

Salem

Trail Description From Town Bridge To Ranger Station

A corridor winds from the town, descends to the river at the bluff, then loops to finish behind the Ranger station. The route provides scenic overlooks and connects the bridge area with park facilities along the riverbank.

Altar Society Plans Christmas Bazaar

Mrs. Fred Lemery hosted St. Bridget's Altar Society at her home Tuesday afternoon. Refreshments followed the meeting as the group arranged plans for a Christmas bazaar.

Fred Lemery St. Bridget’s Altar Society

Powers High Team Defeats Bay in Close Victory

Powers High edged Bay 6 to by third quarter surge through center. A line plunge sealed it as neither team scored in the final period. The locals meet Reedport on the road November 6.

Reedsport

Surprise luncheon honors Mrs William Link at Sunshine club

The Surprise Lunch Sunshine club held a covered dish luncheon honoring Mrs William Link with 10 members present. Guests Mrs Ray Stewart and Mrs Al Burch attended the afternoon gathering. ANA MEET MONDAY 2%4 Royal Neighbors met at the Fellowship hall Monday with Mrs.

Sunshine Club William Link Ray Stewart al Burch Ana Fellowship Hall

Fellowship Club Meets for Dance Plans and Prizes

The Fellowship club met at 2 p.m. last Wednesday with a brief business session to plan a Saturday night dance for members and friends. Mrs. James Gamwell hosted the afternoon, and prizes were awarded to Mrs. KB J. Greiner and Mrs. George Dwyer.

Fellowship Club James Gamwell KB. J. Greiner George Dwyer

Eighth Grade Returns Entertainment Friday at 3

The eighth grade boys plan a return entertainment Friday afternoon at three o'clock. They aim to showcase acts for fellow students and families in the school setting.

Mystic OES Lodge Hopes to Aid Bandon Chapter

Mystic OES Lodge discussed assisting the Bandon chapter at its meeting held last Thursday evening. A committee led by Mrs Floyd Eaton Mrs James Gamwell and Mrs A C Brewer will determine the cost of rehabilitation for the Bandon group. The event included bingo and garden produce gifts for Mrs James Sheridan with Mrs Ray Hall honored as guest and a prize awarded to Ray Hall. Guests from Dallas chapter Mr and Mrs J W Campbell joined and refreshments were provided by the social committee.

Mystic O. EB Floyd Eaton James Gamwell A. C. Brewer Bandon James Sheridan Ray Hall Henry Moe Robert Ligat J W Campbell Dallas John Purvis E S Gamwell

Executive Board Of Club Meeting Noted

The executive board of the Women s club met at the club name to plan business to be presented at a future meeting. Those present included James A. D. Rolfe George Lainger Ray Hall D M Pox W L Stemmerman William Hennessey and James Gamwell. Refreshments were served after the meeting.

Woman’s Club Sere Larrea Rokiie Coe Meo James A. D. Rolfe George Lainger Ray Hall D. M. Pox W L. Stemmerman William Hennessey James Gamwell

Seasonal Hallowe'en Parties Planned By Groups

Season's festivities underway as Christian Endeavorers and the Boy and Girl Scouts plan Hallowe'en parties. The events aim to engage youth with safe, community oriented activities during the holiday.

Christian Endeavorers Boy and Girl Scouts

Community church and parish schedule and scout meetings

Gov Eugene J Armetreag Sunday school at 8 16 m preaching at 11 morning service at 11 afternoon prayer meeting 3 with Mrs Wallace Keller Children church 2 pm Saturdays at the church Women's Missionary Society meets 2nd and 4th Fridays at 2. St Bridget Catholic Father M G Mart Mass 10 am last Sunday monthly instruction 10 am alternating Thursdays Bible study at 2 with Mrs Al T Erickson Altar Society meets at homes first and third Tuesdays Scouts Boy Scouts Friday 7 in The Hut Girl Scouts Thursday 7 in The Hut.

Gible Standard Eugene J. Armetreag Wallace Keller Children's Church Women's Missionary Society Christian Endeavor al T Erickson ST. Beiuvget M. G. Mart Maes Altar Society Leo Reilly

Moose Card Party Postponed to Friday at Moose Hall

Friday afternoon event postponed to 2 p.m. at Moose Hall with refreshments, pinochle and auction planned. Residents urged to note new time and venue for the Moose Card Party this week.

Moose Hall

Bridge Club Notes from Mrs Stock’s Thursday Gathering

Mrs Stock hosted her bridge club at her home with dessert after. Mrs Ray Stewart won first prize at auction and Mrs A E Thurber took second. Mrs Jack Shan non joined as a new member. A committee on by laws was formed with Mrs Clarence Moe and Mrs Curtis Townsend.

Fred Stock Ray Stewart A. E. Thurber Jack Ahannon Grady Johnson Clarence Moe Curtis Townsend

Moose Celebrate 23rd Anniversary of Mooseheart Founding

The Moose and families will observe the 23rd anniversary of Mooseheart founding this Friday at 8 pm. A program of talks and music is planned with refreshments served. Mrs Carl Briggs and William Winklemann are organizing the observance.

Moose Mooseheart Carl Briggs Willam Winklemann

Picnic for Sunday School Pupils at Myrtle Grove

Saturday afternoon event hosted by the Teachers of the Bible Standard church Sunday school. About 50 pupils and teachers enjoyed games and lunch at Myrtle Grove. orderly gathering with a simple program.

Bible Standard Church Sunday School Myrtle Grove

Birth of Thelma Jean Brewster in Virginia City

Local relatives report the birth of a daughter Thelma Jean to Mr and Mrs Clyde Brewster in Virginia City Nevada. Mrs Brewster is the former Miss Ora Sinnott daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Sinnott of this town. This is the couple's second child.

Thelma Jean Miles Clyde Brewster Virginia City Nevada Brewster Ora Sinnott Frank Sinnott

Juniors To Meet For Regular Monthly Club Meeting

The Junior Woman's Club will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday evening at 7 30 in the library. Members are urged to attend for routine reports and upcoming events.

Junior Woman's Club

Aged Bandon Lady Doak Dies After Fire Tragedy

Isabelle Doak, 82, widow of J A Doak, died in Marshfield at her granddaughter’s home after losing her belongings in the Bandon fire. Born in Eldorado County, California, she moved to Coos County in 1872 and lived in Bandon before moving to Marshfield. She leaves five children, sixteen grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. Her funeral was held beside her husband at Bear Creek cemetery.

William Doak Bandon Isabelle Doak Thos Yarborough Marshfield Eldorado County Calif J A Doak Santa Rosa Parkersburg Coos County Doak A Doak Powers N E Barklow Guy Drew Jay Doak Coquille Mintie Walton Salinas Bear Creek

SevenYearOld Beverly Davis Injured In Coquille Auto Crash

Beverly Davis seven is in Coquille hospital with a triple fracture of the skull after she darted from a parked car into a passing vehicle on a main street in Coquille. The girl is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer E Davis, formerly of Powers.

Beverly Davis Elmer E Davis Coquille Beverly Davises Powers

Faculty Glee Club Meets at Bari Hardy Home

The Faculty Glee Club gathered last Wednesday at Bari Hardy's home in El Canto Rio for a regular rehearsal followed by refreshments. Twelve members attended, and the group plans to meet weekly at members' homes.

Faculty Glee Club Bari Hardy el Canto Rio Hardy Douglas

F Personal Notes From Powers Area Social Roundup

Social and travel updates from Powers include residents attending events in Coquille Marshfield Eugene and Portland. Attendees listed: Earl Hardy Albert Powers E Nor garden E J Greiner George Dwyer Clare Lehmanowsky plus Mrs James Boone Mary and families.

Earl Hardy Portland Albert Powers Norgarden J Greiner George Dwyer Clare Lehmanowsky Coquille Junior Womans Club Chris Gross North Powers Tuoppenish Wash Robert Lewis Dunham James Boone Mary Marshfield Henry Moe Juline Moe Eugene Lonnie Stemmerman Roseburg Veterans Hospital Donald Burch Jack McCleod Powers University of Oregon Washington State Albert Burch Louis Donaldson Coquille Roy Abbott D Frye Frank Wilson U of Owsc Earl Wiper Salem Wiper Wipers Morgan Lawson

Sunday Roundup of Local Travel and Visits

Mrs Ray Stewart was called to Wedderburn by her sister’s illness. School census work began with Mrs John Purvis. Various locals traveled to Coquille Eugene Portland Roseburg and Salem for family business and visits. includes the Donaldsons Warners Stallards and Damron family members and others.

Eugene Wol Stemmerman Roseburg Noah Jones Portland Earl Viper Salem Lyman Rolfe Joquille Leo Frye Butler Mountain Charles Stallard Leora Mra Elvin Hull Halls Creek

Womens Missionary Society Sewing Meet At Bible Standard Church

The Women s Missionary Society met Friday afternoon at the Bible Standard church for a sewing session. Plans for winter study were postponed until more members could be present.

Womens Missionary Society of the Bible Standard Church

Husbands Feted By Pinochle Club

Thursday Pinochle club honored husbands with a dinner at 6 30 hosted by Mrs D OM Fos and Mr and Mrs Fox names of attendees include Mio Thurber Allen King Grady Johnson Stemmerman McCracken Frends Medlock Elmer Davis and Mrs Johnston. High prize for men awarded to Gary Stemmerman and low to Aller King. Women’s high prize went to Mrs Johnson with low to Mrs Medlock.

Thusbands D OM Fos Fox Mio A E Thurber Mire Allen King Grady Johnson W L Stemmerman McCracken Frends Medlock Gaylord Elmer Davis Coquille Neble Gary W L Stemmesmar Low Aller King Mre Johnson Medlock Low

Water Company Election Polls Open Saturday

An election will be held Saturday at the water company offices to elect a water commissioner for a three year term. Polls will be open all day.

Halloween Dance by the American Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a public dance in the gymnasium this Saturday October 31. Promised music aims to provide lively entertainment for attendees seeking Halloween fun.

Amercian Lever Aux Ary

Wormen Moose Lodge Hosts Social Tour Close

Lodge members gathered for the final regular meeting with Mrs Wiltam Winkermann acting as hostess for the social tour. The event marked the close of the lodge’s current session.

Wiltam Winkermann

Choral Club Meet The Powers Opens Monday Evenings

The Choral Club meets Mondays at 7 30 p m in Bible Standard Church. All interested in singing are urged to attend the session and join the group.

Powers Bible Standard Church

Community notes from Gaylord area gathering and visits

Local tidbits include William Ward hosting at Rowland creek night and Sunday family updates. Mrs. Roy Grant travels to Marshfield for grandmother Mrs. Deak's sudden death while the family stays in Marshfield. Mr and Mrs R A Palmer and Mrs James Palmer visit Davis and buy a dozen chickens. Wilse Palmiter leads a vegetable cookery session at the Gaylord clubhouse with Powers and local women. The menu features parsnip and apple casserole and other dishes.

William Ward Rowland Creek Roy Grant Marshfield Deak Ayny Marshile Bandonire Bandon R A Palmer James Palmer Davis Alo Wilse Jessie Palmiter Gaylord Powers Ladica Harvard Miss Palmiter

Women from Gaylord Attend Devereux Family Gathering

A gathering at the Devereux home included several women from Gaylord such as Mrs. Alvin Howard Mrs. Glen Grant and Mrs. Nora Harney among others. Langlois visitor Mrs. A J Farrior joined the group during the visit.

Gaylord Mesdames Alvin Howard Glen Grant W Py .Lear Carl Harney James Devereux He D Bones Nora Harney G R Swenson F D Medlock Carey Bones Winifred Robertson A. J. Farrior Langlois Devereux

James W Congressmen Ett Ott To Key Oregon District Role

James W Congressmen Ett Ott advances the First Congressional District of Oregon to a leading position in the House. He secured more favorable legislation and general revenue for his district than ever before and serves as ranking member on the Rules and Public Lands committees. He sits on powerful appointive committees and holds a strategic floor position in the party and council.

Firet Oregon Moet Huounte Commmitter On Committee On Public Lands Tewm Party

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