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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1949

Page

6

Anya Invited to Meeting at High School

Anya may attend the meeting though not a Garden club member, with a 2:30 p.m. Friday start at the high school. Parents welcomed to meet teachers and enjoy refreshments. Mrs. James Gamwell left Thursday for Monterey California for a Naval Officers' school visit and will tour Saratoga on return.

Anya Garden Club James Gamwell Monterey Calif W. G. Stephen Gamwell Naval Line Officers Saratoga Shirley Shorb Denise Ann Mast Hospital Guy Ragghianti Leonard Grove Ragghianti Lloyd Allen Portland A. L. Burch Gold Beach Donald Burch Fern Bear la Grande Minnesota Iowa Nathan Barklow Floy Hammack Oklahoma Medford Charles Warmer Wayne Hubbard Monmouth Jack

Exceptionally Bry Season at Powers Reported

Powers notes no rainfall in August and a rain year total of 40.64 inches from Sep 1 1948 to Sep 1 1949. Prior year totals were 66.38 and 68.88 inches. August 1948 rainfall was 1.36 inches. Temperatures ranged with a high of 83 and a low 38, 26 days 70–80 and 14 nights 50–60. Coquille river station marked a new Sunday low of 95 feet.

Highet Coquille River

Powers Club Hosts Mrs Helmick and Guests

The Powers Local and Society Pansy chapter initiated Mrs. Helmick of Gaylord at Friday’s meeting in Rebekah Fellowship hall. Out of town members present included Mrs. Leslie Finney of Portland and Mrs. Ada Sibold of Sweet Home with Mrs. Clyde Hall hosting. The Powers Garden club plans a guest event on Wednesday September 21 at Rebekah Fellowship hall featuring Mrs. Clifford Kern of Coquille demonstrating cor sage making and flower arranging.

Women of the Mooee Helmick Gaylord Rebekah Fellowship Hall Leslie Finney Portland Ada Sibold Sweet Home Clyde Hall Powers Garden Club Clifford Kern Coquille

Powers Women’s Club Opens Fall Season With Sweden Theme

Enjoyed Powers Women’s Club on 12 A Smorgasbord at 1 15 Wednesday last week opening the fall season with 90 members and guests. Decorations used blue and yellow with Nordic flag centerpieces. Members dressed as Norway Finland Iceland and Sweden with skits by Hazel Lewis George Lainger and William Anderson. A Danish Schottische and Finlandia pieces were danced. Committees announced. Next events include a Gaylord grove picnic September 21 and teacher reception September 15 in Rebekah Fellowship hall.

Woman's Club A. L. Burch Norway Robert McMahan Finland Carl Briggs Hazel Lewis Rancy Hall South Side Lloyd White North Side Robert Quilhaugh Gaylord Rebekah Fellowship Hall

Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and Moves

The column records several family and friend visits including Teddy and Mevie Myers living with the Roths on Rollin Creek, Charlie Daniels visiting the Daniels family, and Mr and Mrs Leo Wagner of Portland stopping by H. D. Bones home. It notes Mrs Bill McKinley and her two children returning to Bridge after summering at Rollin Creek.

Ted Myers Teddy Mevie Hank Roth Rollin Creek Charlie Daniels Reese Daniels H. D. Bones Leo Wagner Portland Wagner F. Smith Martin Arnold Hunnington Park California Donahue Mercy North Band Bill McKinley Bridge Rolin Creek McKiniey

Broadbent Community Notes Preview Fall Events

Broadbent postpones school until September 1 due to incomplete work. Melby begins first band session for Broadbent youths Thursday. Extension unit to meet September 2 at 10 30 at Grange hall. Grange plans fall activities and a Festival on September 24. Mrs Northup and daughters Sharon and Charlotte depart September 10 for Mt Colm Texas to visit relatives. Mrs C M Bonniksen has new update.

Lloyd Smith Melby Broadbent Grange Frank Northup Sharon Charlotte Mt. Colm Texas John Latimer Anze Northups C M Bonniksen

Visit of Mr and Mrs Bonniksen Guests at Coquille Home

A son and daughter of Coquille were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Bonniksen, sharing time and hospitality in a local social visit.

Coquille

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