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6—Port Orford News, Thursday, March 21, 1968 p omona Women Meet M rs. Eva Stevens, d is tric t Women’ s A ctivities Committee chairman (form erly H.E.C.) of the Grange, from Myrtle Point, •as the guest of the Curry P tiona women at the Sixes G: mge hall on Monday, March 11. Shi explained fully the contests and work of the Ac es Committee .'ortheyear. William WebsterofBrooking, C rry Pomona Master, and .rence Brooks of Langlois, o u r r y County Deputy, were i nests and gave short talks. Another guest was Mrs. Irene < ton, W.A.C. chairman from V. estmost Grange, Bandon, and Mrs. Iris Dahlke and Mrs. Han nah James from that Grange. N e va Boyd, Pomona WAC c o m m it te e chairman from Ophir and Ruth Moore repre s e n te d that Grange. From Brookings were Ivy Webster, Pomona WAC committee mem ber, Bonny Gates, Chetco WAC chairman, Teresa McGrew and Gertrude Carter. The Sixes Grange was repre- s e n te d by Marion Brooks, chairman Curry Pomona WAC, Viola Cuatt, Sixes chairman, Betty Tope, Bea Martin and Docia Sweet. These ladles w e re hostessess and served raspberry shortcake and coffee. LUNCH GUESTS Guests fo r Sunday lunch with Angie Yoakam of Langlois were Mr, and Mrs. Ed Goldbloom from North Bend and M r. and Mrs. John Isenhart of Langlois. I ENTEN SERVICES Everyone is Invited to the regular Lenten services which are held In the Zion Lutheran Church In Port Orford on every Wednesday evening at 7:30. TO COLORADO M is s Lorraine B e ld e n , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ev erett Belden of Port Orford, has gone to Golden, Colo., to attend school and to work. MENSCH GUESTS Guests of Rev. and Mrs. Ru dolph Mensch of Port Orford recently were ins brother and sister-in-law , Mr. and Mrs. John Mensch of Langenburg, Sask., and their n ie c e and nephew, the Don Ulrlchs from Regina, Sask. The group visited lr Arizona and California and went Into several areas of Can ada before returning to their home towns. CALLED TO TEXAS Mickle Brookshire who has been living at the Everett Bel den home In Port Orford was called back to her home In Houston, Tex., because of her father’ s Illness. Pattle and Cynthia Belden, daughters of the Everett Beiders, spent spring vacation In Pendleton visiting their uncle, Horace Belden and cousin«, M r. and Mrs. Qulten Belden and family. VISIT PARENTS Mrs. Teddy Baker (nee Judy Myers) and Mrs. L. D. Dees (nee Jackie Myers'» are athome with their parents In Port O r ford, M r. and M rs. Harvey Myers, while their husbands are in Vietnam. GRANDDAUGHTER VISITS Colleen Anderson from Em p ire, granddaughter of M r. aid Mrs. Sam Hull of Port Orford, and her friend, Caroly n Bloom from Albany, have spent spring vacation at the Hull home. ATTENDS WEDDING M rs. Syneva Lindbergof Port Orford went to Port Angeles, Wash., to attend the wedding of her granddaughter, M a r y R ic h m o n d , form erly of the Coast Guard station. The groom was Robert R o w la n d from Sequin, Wash. Accompanying Mrs. Lindberg to the wedding from Seattle were Luc lie Douglas and Gary and M r. and M rs. Jim Ormsby. the injury of Geo. Childers of Sixes on Friday of last week. He is a member of a Moore M ill and Lumber Co. woods crew and reportedly was hos pitalized fo r facial lacerations after a tower toppled over. His Injuries were not believed to be serious. Crab Feed Slated The Coos County Christian Men’ s Fellowship has extended an invitation to the Curry County IN SALEM Christian Men’s Fellowship fo r Everett Quigley and daughter, the annual Crab Feed and pro M rs. Charlene Belden, of Lang gram which w ill be held at the lois were In Salem last week Ocean Crest School, Bandon, on business. at 7 p.m. sharp, on Saturday night, March 30. This Is family night program especially fo r teenagers. “ No farcy ties o r formals The Business and Profes please. We plan to crack crab sional Women’ s club of Port If at all available. Please have Orford met on Tuesday, March all reservations in by Monday, 12, at the home of Seim a Camp March 25th l r order that the bell In Gold Beach. The session food committee may have time began with a delicious meal to complete the order. This served by the members who time wives do not bring part live and work in Gold Beach. of the meal, unless of course This month’ s topic was “ p e r your husband does not enjoy sonal development” and was crab, then bring him a hot presented in grand style by dog." Evelyn M olr, Delma Campbell, Tickets are $2.C0 per adult; B e tt y Bigelow and Frances $1.00 ages 6 through 12; under Scripture, with the h e lp o f 6, no charge. These are avail g u e s ts Joanne Christie and able In Curry C o u n ty fr o m M iriam Hansen. Rev. William Mai, P. O. Box 57, O t h e r guests were Betsy Langloii, 97450. Maclnnes, Pat Bedlnger, Betty Hedderly, Louise Tankersley SON HOME and Pearl Engblom. Walter Stauffer is home fo r The club voted to sponsor spring vacation from Oregon the Queen contest and Queen’ s State University with his par dance for the Fourth of July ents In Port Orford. celebration In Port Orford. A “ Thank You” le tte r was read BOBCAT CAUGHT from Alice Leer. Dick Bjerg reports that he Betty Bigelow, state finance has caught another full-grow n chairman, w ill be hostess to M r. bobcat in a trap on his sheep Sprague of Reedsport, who was pasture. These predators seem chosen to represent Reedsport to be bolder this year, and sev at the Golden Torch awards In eral are being caught. Portland on March 16th at the Hilton Hotel. She w ill be ac companied by M a r y Price, president of the Port Orford club. The Spring Conference w ill be held on A p ril 27 at North Bend with the theme, “ Patrio tism in Today’ s World” . The Port Orford Club w ill decorate the room fo r the conference. A ll members are u rg e d to attend. To Sponsor Contest SIXES GRANGE NEWS The Sixes Grange met at the hall on Saturday night and during the Lecturer’ shourthequestlon was asked, “ What is RIGHT with America?” , with the com ment that we read and hear so much that Is wrong, it w ill be good to hear the other side. Many, many answers were given to this provocative question, such as the four freedoms, our schools and election. It was announced that the C urry Pomona would meet at Ophir and that the Fifth degree would be given at the Sixes Grange hall in A p ril. This was the 600th meeting of this organization. FROM KLAMATH FALLS M r. and M rs. William Tuck e r of Klamath Falls visited the Brooks and Tucker fam ilies and many friends In Langlois over the weekend. MASON’S EVENTS Past Masters’ Night w ill be held at M yrtle Point March 23 beginning with dinner at 6:30, and on March 30, North Bend w ill have their Past Masters’ Night program, with dinner also beginning at 6:30. A ll Masons are Invited, and local men w ill leave the lodge hall about 5 p.m. On Saturday, A p ril 6, DDGM of D istrict 36, Doug Danville, w ill make an official visit to the Port Orford Lodge 170. The session w ill begin at 8 p.m , and refreshments w ill be ser ved following the meeting. the sister state. She Is an alumnus of Northwest Chris tian College in Eugene. A t Grange Meet On Thursday of last week Clarence Brooks, C urry county READS VISIT Grange deputy, and a member M r. and M rs. Lloyd Read, of the state Grange Executive form er owner-managers of the committee, met In Portland with Pacific Builders Supply In Port the state Executive committee. Orford, who now reside in Port On Friday and Saturday he and land, were in Port Orford over M rs. Brooks attended the con the weekend after a vacation trip ference of Pomona Masters and which took them as fa r south as Deputies and report that the the San Jose area. They visited program was most outstanding. a new great-grandchild and H a r r y G ra h a m , National other relatives and friends Grange Legic’ ‘ “ ve represent while In the southland, and in ative at Washington D. C., was Port Orford are guests at the the chief speaker and told of home of th e ir son-in-law and the conditions In the world to daughter, M r. and M rs. Claude day and also of the conditions Funk. They were Sunday eve in our own nation. He showed ning dinner guests of M r. and pictures of a trip to Germany Mrs. Leo M itchell. which he made at the invitation of the German government and during which they showed where •SALE DATED St. John’ s A lta r Society of every cent of Marshall Plan money h a d been used. The the Port Orford Catholic Church bookkeeping which made this w ill hold a rummage sale on possible has been adcpted by Friday, March 22, from 9 a.m. the United States government. to 5 p.m. at the Coos Curry Co-op building. The Marshall Plan money was used in Germany to help the common people, by build ing better homes and setting up Co-Ops so they could all live better. The pictures shown of East Germany were p itifu l, fo r the The Port Orford JayCettes' ruins have not been cleaned up and conditions are very bad. taco fe e d w hich was held on March 8,at the Legion h a ll, had a nice turnout, according to De- OVERNIGHT GUEST lores Montgomery, P r i c i l l a Teddy Longton was the over Montgomery, Melva Woodward, night guest of Chas. M itchell Sandy Woodward, Jean Penber Saturday. thy and Shirley Steinmetz, serv ers. RETURN HOME Election of new officers was M r. and M rs. Reubon Strand held March 12, at the home of who spent five and a half months Gertrude Buhler. Elected were In this area have returned to Melva Woodward, p r e s id e n t; their home in L e a v e n w o r th , Shirley Steinmetz, secretary- Wash. M rs. Strand is the sis treasurer; Gertrude Buhler, pub- te r of M rs. A rt (Docia) Sweet lic ity je a n Penberthy,scrapbook and had lived In Oregon fo r chairman.Outgoing officers are many years before moving to S a n d ra Woodward, president; Jayceltes Elect N ew Officers C h e r y l Woodworth, treasurer; Gertrude Buhler, secretary. Re tirin g officers said it has been a privilege working on projects w i t h the people of the com m unity. A going-away pinochle party and potluck dinner was given on March 16, byjaycees and JayC ettes at the home of B ill and Shirley Steinmetz, for Jim and Sandy Woodward, J r., who are moving to Agness. Guests present were B ill and M elva Woodward, Gary and Gertrude Buhler, Chuck Morgan, Bud Davis, Jean Pen berthy, Ed Dwire and M arilyn Blomquist. 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A 2-year-old Ashland g irl drank hail-teaspoon of candle dye, and a two-month-old Albany boy ate several diet capsules. D r. Edward Press, s ta te health o ffice r, has issued this special appeal to parents fo r greater precautions against poisoning at home: “ Within a few days, Poison Prevention Week w ill be ob served nationwide from March 17 to 23. It w ill be a time of concentrated effort th r o u g h many avenues of communication to warn of the hazard facing small children in the form of e v e r y d a y articles and med - The Episcopal Churchwomen, Diocese of Oregon, w ill hold their quarterly meeting Tues day, A p ril 2, at St. John’ s Church In Bandon. Celebration of the Holy Eucharist w ill be gin at 10;30 a.m., with the Rev. James E. Lloyd as Celebrant. Dorothy Johnson of Beaver ton, diocesan ECW president, w ill preside at the business meeting to precede the lunch eon being served by the women of St. John’ s. Ann Brown of Portland, dio cesan Christian social relations chairman, w ill show the film , “ The Long March,” which de picts some of the ways the pre siding Bishop’ s fund for world re lie f is used. Mrs. Je rry Judy, southwest ern deanery president, urges all women to attend. Special committee meetings w ill be held Monday afternoon, A p ril 1, and the diocesan board w ill have a dinner meeting that evening. | Icatlons found In the average home. “ I urge every parent of a youngster Just starting to walk to give particular attention to these warnings. Look care fully around you own house. Wherever you see any Items that could be harmful if eaten, put them well out of a young ster’ s reach.” D r. Press cited medicines, especially aspirin, as b e in g most often Involved in child poisoning accidents. Next most frequent are common household articles such as washing and cleaning a g e n ts , p o lis h e s , paints, i n s e c t i c id e s and cosmetics. Child Poisonings On The Increase Q uarterly Church Meeting Dated OHS Where Prices Are lower Every Dag! f I
