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BPW Conference Held In Reedsport 7he Southwestern Oregon fall District conference of the BPW was held at the Masonic hall In Reedsport on Saturday night, Nov, 8, with Betty Bigelow, Mary Price, Bertha Bergstrom and Ruth Moyer in attendance from the Port Orford club. Betty Bigelow was mistress of ceremonies, Mary Price led the p le d g e of allegiance and Clara Herra of Reedsport gave the invocation. Welcoming the g ro u p was Margaret Faircloth, president of the Reedsport Garden club, and the response was given by Polly Maldenwald,2nd vice pre sident of the state. State president, Maxine Hayes, from Junction City, was In attendance. Louise Mitchell, from Klamath Falls talked on “ The Young Career Woman” , one of the projects of the club and Laverna Holmes of the Eug ene River Road club showed slides of the BPW foundation. The ladles of the Reedsport Methodist church cooked the dinner and It was served by the Rainbow Girls. There were 68 in attendance. Each club had a part In the conference. Coos Bay decor ated the head table with doves, beautifully r e p r e s e n t i n g “ Peace” and the Reedsport club decorated the room In red, white and blue with a special sym bol to carry out the theme. Coquille made the name cards on colored fall “ leaves” and each person was asked to sit at the one of the three tables that was decorated in the color of their name card. Port Orford furnished the program covers and M y r tle Point did the fillers, while the Empire-Charleston club fur nished the favors, which were little sewing kits and box mat ches. The District “ Travelling Team” will be going to Coquille on Nov. 18 and to the Empire- Charleston club on Nov. 22. Erwin Elected Grange Master were Mrs. Harry Huntley, Mrs. Gorsuch’s sister, her father and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Homer of Coquille and her daughter, nene Fisher of Lang lois. HAS SURGERY Mrs. Donald Roth, wife of Pastor Roth of the Langlois Community church, was brought home from the hospital on Thursday evening after a week’s stay following major surgery. Open House Said Very Successful Open House was held at the Port Orford E le m e n ta r y schools on Wednesday evening, Nov. 13th, and was called “ very successful” by Principal Don ald Tate. Approximately 220 people visited the Lower Elementary and about 130 were at Battle Rock. At the Lower Elementary school Wayne M e r r i l l ’ s 4th grade vocal class sang for the visitors and Ken Nelson’s 5th grade band presented several numbers. At Battle Rock the 7th and 8th grade chorus sang and the band played a group of numbers. The school wants to thank all who came and hope they enjoyed themselves. Hie number attending the spaghetti feed and open house at Langlois will be reported later, but there was a large crowd and the evening was de clared very successful. The spaghetti feed was “ very good,” being partially prepared by the men and generous portions of spaghetti, w ith a “ yummy” home-made sauce, green beans, cole slaw and pie made a sat isfying meal. This is an an nual affair and Its popularity with the whole community is growing. The Langlois school band and chorus presented several num bers In the cafeteria, led by Nel- sol and Merrill, before the groups of parents visited the various rooms. Principal Owen Stewart ex pressed the appreciation of the school for the hearty support that was given them by the whole community. He was or dered home by his doctor and spent the evening In bed but was Informed of the success of the Open House when he re turned to his office the next morning. New members of the Sixes Grange are Edsll Rice and Mrs. Katherine R. Rice of Sixes. At the regular meeting on Saturday, Nov. 9, It was an nounced that the Grange ladies would serve the lunch and have a table at the Christmas ba zaar, Dec. 3rd, would serve the noon meal for the Lang FELLOWSHIP MEETING The Christian Women’s Fel lois Town and Country Christ ians Women’s club on Dec. 5 lowship of the Port Orford Com and will have charge of the munity church met at the Ed “ Country store” at the meet Longton home on Lakeside ing of the Curry County Pomona Drive Thurs., Oct. 14, with 16 members and one guest pre in Ophir on Dec. 7. Clarence Hansen was presen sent. Mrs. Robert Meyer presented ted his 25-year pin. Officers for the Sixes Grange the program and Mrs. Charles for the coming year were el Morgan led In the worship se r ected as follows: Master, R. vice. The next meeting will beheld K. Erwin; Overseer, Robert Billings; lecturer, Albert at the church on Dec. 19 when Krlbs; steward, W a lte r Gor- “ White Gifts” will be brought such; assistant steward, Virgil for a Christmas basket. Every Cannon; chaplain, Bea Martin; woman of the community Is treasurer, Ethel Montgomery; Invited to attend this Christ secretary, Clara Erwin; gate mas meeting. The group voted to partici keeper, Ed Seelye; Ceres, Juan ita Billings; Pomona, Florence pate In the Thanksgiving se r Sydnam; Flora, Mary Krlbs; vice which will be held at the lady assistant steward, Gert Sixes Grange hall on Nov. 24th. rude Adolphsen; executive com mittee, Clarence Brooks, Hen ry Adolphsen and Clarence Han THANKS TO COOKIE DONERS sen. Rehabilitatlcn Chairman of the American Legit» Post 76, Port Orford, Jean Stratton and Lola Windmaiser co-chairm an w i s h to thank t h e Veterans friends who made and dcnate d The annual Thanksgiving pot 116 dozen cookies for the Vets luck dinner and program, spon hospital in Roseburg.These were sored by the Sixes Grange, will taken to Rosebisg last Frida y be held at the Grange hall fol by Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Wind lowing morning Church ser maiser, along with an assort vices, Nov. 24. Each Church ment of electrical appliances , is asked to bring a ham or b o o ks, clothing e tc ., plus a turkey and the families of the large assortment of Christma s churches are asked to bring gifts valued at over $100 for hot dishes, s a l a d s and des the Christmas Gift Shop. The serts sufficient to feed those Veterans are very appreciative of these favors . who attend. Dischargees are urged to joi n Rev. Donald Parsons of the . Zion Lutheran church In R)rt the legion and any other veter Orford will be the speaker for ans organization and help those the program which will follow who came out less for t unae the dinner, Paster Donald Roth than so many now discharged; of the L a n g lo is Community and in memory of thos wh o Church will read the Thanks did not return. giving Scriptures and Rev. R. L. Sharp will lead the singing. It is planned that the new band DOUG PETOK HOME from the Port Orford Commun ity Church under the direction Doug Petok and a friend, Miss of Ken Nelson will furnish spec Gayle Peterson, visited his par ial music. Others will have ents, Mr. and Mrs. T .J. Petok a part on the program. over the weekend. Doug is em Everyone Is Invited to bring ployed at the KA YE radio station his dinner and join In this in Puyallup, Wash., were Miss time of fellowship and worship. Peterson also lives. Surprise Shower A surprise baby shower was held Thursday, November 14 at the home of the honored guests; Mrs. Russ Wright and daughte r Pamela Sue. In attendance were hostess' Mrs. Bill Vincent and Mrs. Dick G o e rgen. Guests were M rs. Phillip Wright, Mrs. C. W. New ton, Mrs. Charles Fitzhugh, Mrs . Lyle Hensley, Mrs. Elmer Rob ison, Mrs. Ray Nowlin, Mrs. Darrel Fromm, Mrs. Bill Cobb, Mrs. A lex Ells, Mrs. Glenn Hen sley, Mrs. John Belcher,Mrs. Bob Nowlin, Mrs. Greg Mayea > Mrs. Bob Sweet, Mrs. Kent Wag’- ner and Mrs. Orris Smith. Those unable to attend bu t sending gifts were: Mrs. Dale B a r t lett, Mrs. J o h n Mayea, Robbie Mayea, Mrs. Geor ge Hahn, Mrs. Roy Belcher, Mrs . H. L.Montgomery, Miss Prise ill a M on t gomery, Miss K a trin a Montgomery and Mrs. Lloyd Bates. lng identical set of hands at the same time as they are p la y e d at the Fall Nat ional Championships In Coro nado, Calif. The local unit stretches from Reedsport to Crescent City, and tor convenience of the play ers the local game will be held in the Legion Hall at Port Or ford, beginning at 8:15 p.m. Entry fees will benefit the ACBL Charity Fund, from which monies are granted to worthy c h a r i t a b l e organiz ations. Since July 1964, the Board of Trustees of the Char ity Foundation have approved grants to such organizations as the: National Tuberculosis Assn., National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation, Howe Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Bridge Players Will Compete A. W. Sweet, president of the local unit of the American Contract Bridge League, an nounced today that top bridge players in more than 200 cities across the United States and Canada will be competing with each other Friday evening, Nov. 29. They will all be play- National Society for Crippled Children and Adults, National Jewish Hospital at Denver, Lea der Dogs for the Blind, Salk Instlture, National Assn, for Retarded Children, Allergy Foundation of America, ect. The upcoming game, 17th In the League’s history, Is ex pected to top the previous re cord as more and more play ers realize the fun and ex citement of competing in a con tinentwide bridge event in which they have a good chance to win the prize for all America. Play ers everywhere are dealt the exact hands as the experts tac kle In the Charity Pairs game at the Fall National. Each Individual section of the Con tinentwide Game Is scored in dependently, but the averages 't-b. COOL WHIP AT CELEBRATION Mrs. Walter Gorsuch of Langlois attended the golden wedding anniversary cele bration for Mr. and Mrs. Roy Barnett at the Baptist Church In The Dalles on Sunday. Mrs. Barnett is Mrs. Gorsuch’s aunt. Also attending the happy event NEW GRANDCHILD Mrs. Ellen Hull this week announced the birth of a new grandson, Jonathan Desiri, bor n Nov. 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph (Scodi)Dwek of New York Clt y. The young Dwek weighed eight pounds and 13 ounces. VISIT SON are compared with those of all players in the contest. Awards, in addition to top score prizes for each section, include pri zes for the best scores in each district and prizes for overall national first, second and third place winners. Although the hands are pre dealt, in order to allow every body to play the same deals, no matter where played, they are not pre-arranged. They are actually dealt by a computer, and no one sees them before the game except a committee of expert players who study the deals and prepare an analysis of what may happen when they are played. Copies of this ana lysis are furnished to every game director in a sealed pac ket. At the conclusion of the game, the seal Is broken and all of the participants are giv en a copy showing the hands he has played, thus furnishing ammunition for post mortem discussion of results achieved. This idea was Inaugurated In the July 1963 Conlnentwlde game and proved highly Interesting to those who participated. It Is not necessary to be a member of the American Con tract Bridge League to play In this Charity Game. Entry fee Is $2.50 pel player. HOM£ rw w S F V & f f í f í r SHOP <A f o r y o u r TH Ä W SG IIO G DINNER C YOUNG TENDER o-UAßr H «bài ■ I * NORBEST . . .WITH POP UP TIMER GRADE^TOMS - -FRESH FROSTED r V’ FRESH TURKEYS... strawberries WFST FAC FROZEN AU. SIZES AVAILABLE AT VERY COMPETITIVE LOW PRICES ! REMEMBER TO PLACE YOUR ORDER EARLY TO BE ASSURED OF GETTING THE SIZE BIRD YOU WANT ! 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