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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1956

Page

4

Bobcats Open Season at Siuslaw This Friday

Coach Tony Ashenbreher leads the Bobcats in the season opener against Siuslaw High on their field. Last year’s rivalry loss motivates an effort to even the score as players vie for backfield spots and starting roles. The home opener is set for Sept 21 versus Myrtle Creek with limited seating and high demand for season tickets.

Tony Ashenbreher Bobcat Siuslaw High Viking Cats Makra Jesse Adams Bill Harper Ken Jim Rylander Dennis Smith Larry Deem Dick Stitt Arvid Freiberg Myrtle Creek

Bees Pressure Season Price Set At Six Dollars

The notice states a season price of 6 dollars for bees and that checks may be made out to Myrtle Point Union High.

Myrtle Point Union High

Sitkum News Highlights Local Travels and School Start

Earl Wilson and Jon Munson traveled to the state fair in Salem then to Hillsboro and Portland to visit relatives. Annie Lett of Myrtle Point visited Elmer Wilson family. Kenneth Laird and family toured Diamond Lake. School opened with 2 pupils in primary and 20 in other room. Elmer Wilson drives the bus. Melanie Nettland stayed with grandparents as parents hunted. Guests Aaron Rosander and Annie Workman visited the Laird home.

Elmer Wilson Earl Wilson Jon Munson Salem Hillsboro Portland Annie Lett Myrtle Point Kenneth Laird Allan Calvin Diamond Lake John Arnold Charles Wilson Everett Cook Home Eugene Melanie Nettland Myr- Point W. A. Nickason Hart Mountain Ivan Laird Aaron Rosander Annie Workman Richland John Thorp Sacramento Cal Lester Thorp John Oregon Curtis Kelley Milton Merl Poland James Casteel Thy Powers Poland Coos Bay Donald Cotton and Don Aber Monty Bryce Zilda Hayes Eugene High School Mary Pacific Power and Light Eden Ridge Earl Adams Hubbard Scotty Shorb Albert Shorb

Visiters and Injury Reported in Weekend Notes

Wash and Mr and Mrs R E Ogburn of Brandensburg Mary Miss Phyilis Shelton of Eugene visited her parents Mr and Mrs Rayton over the weekend. Carl Laird of Beaverton while working for L B and L broke a bone in his left foot and returned home Thursday.

Coos-Curry Pioneers Plan Junior Association and Museum

At the Coos-Curry Pioneer History Association meeting in Coquille the group agreed to send museum pieces to a Coos Bay exhibit for the Oregon Historical Society display of state relics on September 18. Mrs Maple will coordinate. Joe Laird and Theodore Easton urged forming a Junior Pioneer Association to engage younger members.

Coos-Curry

Museum at North Bend Gets Green Light for Construction

Plans for a new museum at North Bend move forward as construction work is set to begin soon, signaling the start of a major local cultural project and a potential boost to tourism and education in the region.

North Bend

Broadbent fair events and community notices

Broadbent hosts county fair at Broadbent Grange hall Sept 15 with door prize dancing cake walk exhibits and admission 50 cents adults children free The Broadbent Extension Unit meets Sept 19 at 1 30 pm at Mrs Mefflin Stewart’s home Visitors welcome A church program features the film Angels in Ebony Sunday at 7 45 pm voted best picture of the year The Home Economics club held a potluck and meeting at the hall with ribbons to be awarded Broadbent Grange members present include Devereaux Hayes Smith Miller Mefflin Stewart and Earl Roger.

Broadbent Grange Hall Broadbent Extension Mefflin Stewart Broadbent Grange James Devereaux Grange Devereaux Jesse Hayes Arzie Smith Violet Miller Earl Roger Robert Palmer Russ Palmer Grants Pass Les Miller Broadbent Ross Maddox Myrtle Creek Virgil Smith Gerald Grove Newport Rosella Smith Grove Bandon Royer Bill Sutphin Hal Gilpatrick Bud Meader Charles Hoffman and Dale Mary Parry Bessie Gilpatrick Floyd Parry Myrtle Point Ralph Gibbs Glenn Gibbs Raymond, Wash Roland Warner Crescent City Calif Lester Odle A.t Evans Peggy Smith Basil Smith North Hollywood Kenneth Parry Cougille Tom Forrest Hart Mt Truman Hartley Fred Grisswold Powers Charles’ Evans

Powers News Highlights Local Graduates and Community Notes

Miss Suzanne Varnes Murdock graduated from Everett General Hospital School of Nursing in Everett Washington. Her Powers roots trace to Kenneth and (Mrs.) Murdock with family ties to Seattles Willis Varney and doctors George Varney and Howard Varney. The column also notes St Pauls Auxiliary Guilds fall meeting four new members and plans for church improvements. Other items report a local funeral, travels of residents, a hospital eye operation, and local property changes plus a wood harvest pause after rain totals .84 inches.

J W Gamwell Suzanne Varnes Murdock Everett General Hospital School of Nursing Everett Wash Kenneth Murdock Powers C. S Willis Varney Seattle George Varney Westfir Howard Varney Bakersfield, Calif St. Paul's Ep 1 James Gamwell Church Divinity School of the Pacific Berkeley Calif

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