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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1968

Page

5

Reed-Egli Vows In September Ceremony

Miss Loleta Claudine Reed and Forrest Edward Egli wed in an afternoon ceremony at First Christian Church on September 1 1968. Rev Harold Smith officiated with Darwin Gulstrom as best man and Mrs Harold Smith accompanying on organ and singing. The couple hosted a reception in the church social room after the ceremony.

Loleta Claudine Reed Frank C. Robinson Coquille Forrest Edward Bud) Egli Myrtle Point First Christian Church Varnon Egli Ukiah Calif Harold Smith Darwin Gulstrom Arago

Hall Thomas Spends Summer In Europe

Hall Thomas returned home August 26 after a summer tour of 16 countries with 41 travelers from Oregon and Washington. The trip covered 8 000 miles by road and 2 000 by boat, with an Austrian guide who studied at the University of Oregon. Highlights included Prague just before Soviet intervention, a Berlin Wall crossing, and visits to Amsterdam, Spain, Italy, Greece, Pompeii and the Acropolis. Hall noted language skills and a direct connection to a former exchange student in Greece.

Hall Thomas Europe Hall Oregon Washington International Travel Agency University of Oregon Prague East Berlin Berlin Wall Check Point Amsterdam Spain Italy Greece Cistine Chapel Pompeii Acropolis

Bill Downings Return From British Tour

Mr and Mrs Bill Downing return August 26 from a ten week trip to the British Islands by jet from Portland. They traveled with Hall Thomas and visited Ireland Scotland and London, meeting old friends and family along the way.

Bill Downings Bill Downin British Islands Portland Hall Thomas Europe Sunmmer

Newlyweds Jom and Jackie Carston At Myrtle Point Home

Newly married couple Mr. and Mrs. Jom Carston reside at 321 Reedsford Rd Myrtle Point after their Reno Nev wedding August 31 at Golden Bell Chapel Rev Minnie Orcett officiated The bride Jackie Bohannon is from Klamath Falls and the groom son of Mrs Vi Carston of San Francisco She wore a blue embossed taffeta dress for the ceremony and honeymoon in San Francisco The bride is a 1963 Myrtle Point High School graduate and SWOCC alum The groom attended Watsonville High School served in the U S Army discharged 1967 and works at Doyle Milling.

Jom Carstom Reedsford Rd Myrtle Point Reno Nev Golden Bell Chapel Minnie Orcett Jackie Bohannon Hilbert Bohannon Klamath Falls Vi Carston San Francisco Myrtle Point High School SWOCC Mr. Carston Watsonville High School U. S. Army Doyle Milling

W S C S District Meet Planned At Coquille

A sub-district W S C S meeting in Coquille will include a 50 cent salad luncheon at noon and program completion by 2 PM. Attendees from Gardiner North Bend Coos Bay Myrtle Point and Reedsport will hear talks by officers and guests on topics from honor rolls to books and beauty. Rev. Robert McNabb will participate and a nursery will be available.

W.3.c Gardiner Reedsport North Bend Coos Bay Coduille Myrtle Point Melvin Coffey Coquille Charles Easley Missionary Education Eldon Lee Yoncalls Lester Louis Virgil Koehn Christian Social Relations Evelyn Brueser Dangerfield Newby Robert McNabb Coquille Methodist Church

Beta Delta Plans Coming Year

The first meeting of the 1966 69 year of Beta Delta Sororky was held Sept 5 at Mrs. Marvin Cook’s home. A cultural program was presented by Mrs. Harriman and Mrs. Gibbs. Way and Means for the coming year's programs were discussed. Refreshments were served to members and several guests attended.

Beta Delta Sororky Marvin Cook Dan Harriman Dan Gibbs Duane Pearce Dave Updegrave Mark Jones Lynn Harriman Gary Fluke Jim DeWald Dana Watson Larry Daley Ton Forrest Jim Davis Barry Wheeler

Youths Attend Baptist Camp at Camp McKinley

A two week Myrtlewood Baptist Association camp program at Camp McKinley in Waldo n Oregon drew numerous youths for August 19 to 31. Attendees include Janice Sidham Tom Crook Debbie Henderson Randy Hubbard Yvonne Wells Jimmy Hubbard Kelly Crook Wayne Hassett Nancy Hassett Albert Padgett Cindy Rodgers Jeff Rodgers Peggy Giles Jon Wells Cindy Miller Glenn Hassett Patrice Kemp George Prescott Sam Steinhauer Sue Prescott Dan Steinhauer David McClellan Ricky Stidham Janice Liday Charles Kasper Delores Northup Don Dagit Steve Liday with counsellors Charlotte Northup Bill Zinn Alma Steinhauer Joy Backlund and assistant cook Mrs Royce Brizendine.

Myrtlewood Baptist Associate Camp McKinley Walton Ore Janice Sidham Tom Crook Debbie Henderson Randy Hubbard Yvonne Wells Jimmy Hubbard Kelly Crook Wayne Hassett Nancy Hassett Albert Padgett Cindy Rodgers Jeff Rodgers Peggy Giles Jon Wells Cindy Miller Glenn Hassett Patrice Kemp George Prescott Sam Steinhauer Sue Prescott Dan Steinhauer David McClellan

Picnic Honors California Relatives at Davenport Grove

A Davenport Grove picnic welcomed many California visitors over the weekend. Attendees included A. R. Davenport’s daughter and numerous Redway Sonoma McKinleyville Los Gatos Myrtle Point and local Davenport relatives and friends. Children and grandchildren joined the gathering in a community event reflecting family ties.

Davenport’s Grove California A. R. Davenport L. B. Holt Redway Calif Robert Borzone Sonoma Jim Harper McKinleyville Kenneth Haughton Los Gatos

Evening Drawing Class Offered in Coquille

Mrs Maggie Karl Bay area artist and Southwestern Oregon Community College art member will teach Drawing I General in Coquille this fall. The class meets Thursdays 7 to 10 at Coquille High School with a 12 dollar fee.

Maggie Karl Bay Area Art Southwestern Oregon Community College Coquille Coos Bay College Coquille High School Information Office Coos Bay

Wopian's Fall Golf Tournament Opens at Coquille Valley

The Coquille Valley Elk Women Golfers begin their annual fall tournament this week. Qualifying rounds are finished and flight groups are posted at the Coquille Valley Golf Club, Lee Valley.

Coquille Valley Elk Women Coquille Valley

Local News In Brief From Myrtle Point Area

Congregation of the Seventy Day Adventist Church welcomes Elder Lang new pastor from Longview Washington. Lang and family live in Coquille with wife and children Cheryle Gary and Larry. Joan Houston visiting Myrtle Point plans to attend SOC in Ashland this fall. Mr and Mrs Hilbert Bohannon move to Klamath Falls. Mr and Mrs John Dayton in Portland for funeral of Edna Knight and visit with Knight family. Elberta Bata leaves Myrtle Point for San Bernardino after visiting relatives.

Seventy-Day Adventist Church Elder Lang Longview Wash Emer Lang Sanders Coquille Cheryle Gary Larry Joan Houston Myrtle Point Joan Brrs Sam Houston Coos Bay SOC Ashland Familly Tom Stephane Sam Mrs. Houston John Dayton Portland Edna Knight Donna Duncan Alice Knight Elberta Bata San Bernardino

Elgin Chapter Holds School Of Instruction

Elgin Chapter O EB 5. No. 24 will hold a school of instruction after a no-best dinner at the Myrtle Hotel Friday at 6 50 p m for officers and members. Mrs Meriel Field Associate Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter of Oregon presides. Mrs Ann Roush worthy matron and Mr Roush worthy patron urged all members to attend.

Myrtle Hotel Elgin Meriel Field Grand Oregon Field Salem Ann Roush Roush

Coquille Valley Art Center Opens Fall Term

The Coquille Valley Art Center launched its fall term on the Myrtle Point Highway with noon and evening painting drawing sessions led by Liz Coke Vicki McKean Smith and Edna Hoffman. A Design Techniques class by McKean Smith starts Sept 17 with $10 per ten lessons plus makeup.

Coquille Valley Art Center Myrtle Point Liz Coke Vicki McKean-smith Edna Hoffman McKean-Smith Ruth Lenon

Pioneer Association Meeting to Feature Local History

The Coos Curry Pioneer and Historical Association meets at the Pioneer Museum in North Bend on Saturday September 14 1966 at 1 00 p m George Welch of Bandon will discuss early coal mining in the area and John Butler visiting from Coos Bay will speak about his Bolivian home Also Tom Dement of Madras and Karl Dement of Myrtle Point will attend and share European tour experiences

Coos Curry

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