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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1969

Page

4

Bridal Shower for Carol Johnson Before Sept 6 Wedding

A bridal shower for Miss Carol Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnson, was held August 19 at the Christian Church. She will wed John Renarduo Coquille September 6 at the church. Hostesses included Mrs. Leston Dickey, Mrs. Marvin Huff, Mrs. Jenn Horton and Mrs. Becky Brewster.

Carol Johnson Roy Johnson Christian Church Miss Johnson John Renard Uo Coquille Chrisitian Church Leston Dickey Marvin Huff Jenn Horton Becky Brewster Carol David Winningham Ed Carlson Virgil Halter

Beta Delta observes Beginning Day event

On August 26 the Beta Delta Chapter of Beta Signa Phi held its Beginning Day to officially mark the start of activities. The observance focused on inaugurating the chapter's year with ceremonies and community involvement.

Beta Delta Beta Dela Chapter Beta Signa Phi Dave Updegrave Stan Parry Alfred Crumpton Mark Jones Ken Parry Jerry Davis Jerry Dlake Bill Little al Stibitz Don Wooley Mike Farrer Harold Neightleigh Dwayne Pearce

Marriage vows exchanged in Powers Church ceremony

Alice Ruth Reynolds daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar Reynolds wed Eric Terrence Wagner son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Wagner in a double ring ceremony at the Powers Church of the Open Bible on Sunday August 17 1969 at 8 p.m. The couple will reside in Powers after a coast wedding trip while Terry serves in the US Army.

Eric Wagner Powers Church of the Open Bible Powers U.S. Army Alice Ruth Reynolds Edgar Reynolds Eric Terrence Wagner Joseph Wagner W. Tracwright William Lucas Marlene Nan Owas Dennis Wagner John Lucas Richard Christian, Jr Pamela Parry Kayleen Stevens David Boutin Judy Reynolds Sue Parry James Reynolds Doa Wagner Powers High School Terry United States Army Wagner

Local visitors and graduates noted during Labor Day weekend

Salem visitors included Miss Berylaiee Winningham with fiancé Roger Anderson at the Winningham home. Mrs Edress Jorgenson and Ricky Jorgenson, and Mrs Dorothy Voss of Hillsboro visited Parton family. Jan Ford Liday joined Cecil Bateman and children Tammy Tina Derrick in Eugene. Gary Larsen completed a master's in education at OSU and will teach seventh grade at Myrthe Crest. P J Miller of Portland visited family in Diller. Mr and Mrs Davenport hosted Shirtcliff and children. United Methodist Church rummage sale set for Friday Sept 5 in the church basement.

Salem Berylaiee Winningham Bill Winningham Miss Winningham Roger Anderson Ord O.R. Parton Edress Jorgenson Ricky Dorothy Voss Hillsboro Ford Liday Jan Eugene Cecil Bateman Dirs. Bateman Tammy Tina Derrick Gary Larsen Oregon State University Myrthe Crest P.J Frank Miller Port~land Wt. Diller MR. Andairs Steve Shirtcliff J.A. Davenport

Sisters in Reedsport Accident Hospitalized After Chain Crash

Two elderly sisters Winfred M. Hopkins 82 and Rittie Watkins 78, both of Eureka California, were hospitalized with severe facial injuries after a chain of crashes on Highway 101 at 21st Street in Reedsport. Hopkins fell asleep at the wheel driving south about 30 mph and struck an unoccupied parked car, which moved into two motorcycles. both riders escaped unharmed. The women were en route to Brookings to visit relatives and are great aunts of Curt Baker. They remain in fair condition with surgery reported.

Reedsport Watkins Hopkins 21St Street Winfred M. Hopkins Rittie Watkins Eureka Calif Lower Umpqua Hospital Iing South Bernard Needham Curt Baker Reedsport Civil Defense

Karen Butler Honored At Bridal Shower In Lakeview

Karen Butler of Lakeview, bride elect of Myrtle Point's John Gurney, was feted at a bridal shower on Saturday August 23 in the Presbyterian Church social room. Hosts were Mrs Hollis Maat Bidon Brodin and Mrs ad arc with guests serving. Attendees included Ms Reed Gurney and many local ladies. several sent gifts but could not attend.

Misa Karen Butler Lakeview John Gurney Myrtle Point Presbyterian Church Hollis Maat

Lions Auxiliary elects officers and plans workshop

The Lions Auxiliary met at the Colony naming Mrs. Joe Martinka president and others as officers. A workshop in Grants Pass is set for Saturday September 13 to review auxiliary program. The group reported gifts to Dale Slusvick and sponsors a blind school project. A garage sale on September 5 and 6 at 1008 Maple Street aims to aid blind work.

The Lions Auxilary Colony Joe Martinka Chuck Henson Red Stoltz Jim Myers Bill Little Martinks Grants Pass Ghe Maple Street

Christian Womens Club Meets Friday at Colony Restaurant

The Christian Womens club will hold a noon luncheon this Friday September 5 at the Colony Restaurant. Speaker Abrs. Evangeline McNeill national director of Christian Womens clubs will address the group. Rose Anns of Coquille will present a special feature. luncheon price is 1 50 with babysitting available at the Myrtle Point Christian center.

Christian Womens Club Colony Evangeline McNeill Christian Womens Clubs Rose Anns Coquille Myrtle Point Christian Church

Proper Blanching Preserves Corn Quality in Freezing

Frances M Watts Coos County Extension Agent stresses following freezing directions to maintain top quality. All vegetables including corn must be blanched for the recommended time to halt enzyme action that would drive continued maturation and degrade flavor. Commercial plants may skip blanching to save labor, but technologists warn it preserves peak sweetness.

Frances M, Watts Coos County

Local guests attend Labor Day weekend visit and tournament

Local note reports MR. AND MRS. DON RICE of Riddle visiting Mr. and Mrs. Low Robinson over Labor Day weekend. Mr. Rice played in the Elkis State tournament. A separate note gives kitchen freezing guidance and a Coos County Extension Office contact, followed by a United Methodist Church rummage sale announcement for Friday September 5.

Don Rice Riddle Low Robinson Mr. Rice Elkis

One Minute Fudge Cocoa Squares From Mrs Audrey Piel

Mrs Audrey Piel formerly of Myrtle Point now resides in Neodeska Kansas shares a Kulinary Korner fudge recipe. Ingredients include melted unsweetened chocolate shortening sugar eggs nuts flour vanilla salt milk and wax paper lined pan. Bake at 330 and frost with a quick fudge frosting then cut into squares.

Audrey Piel Myrtle Point Neodeska Kansas

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