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Mrs. Carey Bones has accepted
a position in Rolfe's Market.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Thorp ac
companied by Mrs. W. C. Thorp
were visitors in Roseburg this
week, visiting the Lester Thorp’s
daughter. Mrs. • V irg il Utterback
and fam ily, Their grandaughter,
little Miss Mickey Lee Johnson,,
returned home for several weeks
visit w ith her grandparents.
Mrs. George Christian and son
Jack of Gold Beach were visitors
at the Jack McCadden home Mon
day. Mrs. Christian is Mrs. Mc-
Cadden's daughter Jack Christian is
leaving the 22nd to re-enter the
Armed Forces.
M r. and Mrs. Jack Arnold of
Chula Vista Calif, were vistors dur
ing the week at the Bob Britton
home in Stanleyville.
A daughter was born Sept. 11th
to M r. and Mrs. Kay Curtis at the
Mast Hospital in M yrtle Point.
Community Ladies Aid met at
the home of Mrs. C arl Briggs
Sep t. 13th. it was de-
cided to have a Food Sale Sept
20th. (M inty refreshments were
served to the follow ing; Mrs. John
Soldiers Study Model Countryside
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S E P T E M B E R 81, 1656.
In the NEWS AT POWERS
By H ^Z E L LEWIS
Third Fire Of Season Breaks Out Sunday
Morning Near Coal Creek S.E. Of Powers
The third fire of the season broke out about 6:00 p m
Sunday about five miles southeast of Powers at Coal Creek
in Coos Bay Logging company holdings in rocky, steep
country.
The tire spread down h ill, then tifu j big buck deer tr ying to get
M ^ v bT a*H UP ah<L ab? ° ™ aTi<’ ut and they tried to be as quiet
Monday had covered 30 acres
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w ith an estimated loss of a m illion as posslble *> as not
frighten
■or a m illion and a half of board, him but he saw them and ran
feet of timber. T h irty-five Coos right back in » the blaze and
Bay employees and pumpers was burned to death.
fought the flames. One man, Rex
Fire was caused by a lightning
Long, was injured in trying to get storm and several other fires from
out, a log fell on him and in the same cause were reported in
jured his leg. He was taken out the Siskiyou forest.
by speeder to Mast hospital.
A t the present w ritin g the fire
Some of the crew saw a beau- is under control.
Mystic Chapter, No. 147, O.E.S.,
held its first meeting following its
summer vacation Thursday, Sept.
14th, w ith a lovely degree for its
Past Matrons and Patrons and
presented each w ith a g if t Past
matrons present were Mrs. Em ily
Purvis. Mrs. Ella Laingor, M r.
Hazel Lewis, Mrs. Marjory Lane,*
Mrs. Rachel Rolfe, Mrs. Crystal
Barton, Mrs. Helen Gamwell and
Mrs. Rosa Frye; Past Patrons
George Barton, Don Stickney and
A1 Burch.
There were also present three
of the original charter members:
Em ily Purvis, Ella Laingor and
Hazel Lewis. They were intro
duced and presented w ith lovely
corsages made from the flowers
of local gardens by M arjory Lane.
Mrs. Crystal Barton, grand rep
resentative of the Province of
Quebec, Canada, was also present
and was introduced and presented
w ith a corsage. Mrs. Barton gave
a very interesting re p o rt.o f her
correspondence w ith members of
the Order in Quebec.
Mrs. Electa Easley ' and Mrs.
Ara Sheedy were hostesses for the
evening and the tables were beau
tifu l w ith flowers and tiny can
dles at each plate and birthday
cards and streamers of Star col
ors, honoring all birthdays from
January to September.
Donald
Stickney gave several “ Birthday
Readings.”
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POW ERS
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CHANGES
Effective Sept. 24, 1950. No
Sunday service
Leave Powers for Coquille 7:10
a, m.
'Leave Coquille for Powers 3:15
p. m.
Leave M yrtle Point for Powers
3.45 p. m.
Leave Powers tor Agness 5:30
p. m. Friday and Saturday only.
Leave Agness for Coquille 5:00
a. m. Saturday.
NO H O LID A Y
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YOUR CAR
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WEEK-ENDS
MEMO TO MOTORISTS: Ju$t a reminder that
there’s plenty of driving weather ahead, and
your car will need more care. Count on us
to check for signs of wear everytime you drive
in.
T. VERL JOHNSON
Texaco Service Station
Powers, Oregon
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Ben Stickney son of Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Stickney. Who spent
the summer w ith his parents at
the Ranger Sstation, returning to
Washington State Friday to enter
Central Washington College of
Education. George Shauver return
The Powers P.T.A. opened its
ed w ith him and both boys w ill
Fall activities Friday, Sept 16th, visit in Washington fo r a week.
at the Rebekah hall w ith a re
Mr. and Mrs. A1 Burch spent
ception honoring the teachers in the week end in Alpine w ith their
our school system. Supt. of schools son Donald and fam ily.
B. R. Nicklaus introduced the
M r. and Mrs. Thomas Billings of
members o f his faculty and the Marial who spent two weeks visit
ladies were each presented w tih a ing relatives in Powers and with
corsage and the men w ith a bou Mrs. B illin g ’s sister, Mrs. Nettie
tonniere.
Frye, apatient at the Mercy House
Mr. Nicklaus' introductions in in North Bend returned to their
cluded the follow ing: Mrs. Irene home in Marial Friday,
M cMillion, firs t grade; Mrs. Effie
Mrs. Ella Laingor who spent
Shindoll, 2nd grade; Mrs. Mabel three weeks visiting old friends
Utterback, 3rd grade; Miss Ethel in Powers returned to her home
Rohrig, 4th grade;
Mrs. Lois in Corvallis Friday.
Pressler, 5th grade; Mr. Floyd
Mrs. Marguerite Davidson who
Summers, 6th grade and also p rin
cipal of elementary building; Miss spent the week in Powers returned
Goldwyn Kubel, 7th and 8th, Eng to her home Friday,
Mrs. Clyde E llio tt S>„ of Coos
lish, social studies and physical
education, and the follow ing high Bay who spent the week end v is it
school teachers: W illiam Ander ing her mother Mrs. Ida Matthews
son, principal; John Smock, Merin and sister Mrs. Hazel Lewis re
Kelsay; Mrs. Larsen, substituting turned to her home Monday.
for Mrs. Hammack who had a
Mr. and Mrs. Edell Bryant and
major operation and is not able to fam ily of Roseburg were week end
be on the job as yet; Mrs. Ruth guests at the home of Mrs. Bryants
Brierly, school nurse.
parents Mr. and Mrs. Jess Shep
Floyd Summers and Mr. Nick herd.
t
laus both talked on “ What Our
Mrs.
Robert
Frye
entertained
School Has to Offer.”
Saturday
in
honor
of
her
daughter,
Dainty
refreshments
were
Diana’s 6th birthday. Games were
served following the meeting.
Mrs. Kenneth Barkdoll, presi played and dainty refreshments
dent, announced that at the next served. 5Jany lovely gilts were re'
meeting, the “ Children’s B ill,” ceived by the hororee. Those at
Which is to be on the ballot w ill tending were Kay Lee and Joyce
Merchen, Laura Lee Waldrdn,
be discussed.
Stanley Young, Linda and Susie
a a
Rolfe, Jane Wadman, Patsy Reed
For Sale or Rent—Nice, clean Carol Lynn McCulloch, B illie and
Trailer House at Powers, w ith Sandar Eppler and Cheryl Ann
nice liv in r quarters fa r either White.
one or two persons. Phone Pow
John Kusha who ‘has been em
ers 376 or 564.
ployed as butcher at the Ken Rolfe
Market has resigned his position.
Mr. Kasba plans on retiring for- a
while and then is undecided just
what he w ill do. Blvin H ull is fillin g
his position in the mraket.
Mrs. Jess Shepherd entertained
the Friday Card Club at a luncheon
followed by Pinochle. Mrs. A. L.
Burch was high, Mrs. Hans Jorgen
sen, second and Mrs H arry G rif
fin low.
Mr. and Mrs. George Barton of
M yrtle Point were Thursday night
visitors to Powers, attending Char
ter and Past Matrons and. Patrons,
nigiht at Mystic Chapter,
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Pert of • country««!» » meJeled to »Colo on thio tank table ot a U. S. Army
leeJenhip »cheat la Japan te te e c h tactical problem» aaO the wbat, why,
end where of military movement«. Cpi. W illiam Jena«, »on of M r. end Mr».
Frank Lax, of 7 » 2 4 S. AihiaaJ Ara., Chicot«. U tbo io«tr«etor. atiap a
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Mystic Chapter At Powers Holds First
Meeting Of Beginning Fall Season
Purvis, Mrs. ffm . Richards, Mrs. August of each year. The added
Marion Lewis, Mrs. Bruce Munro, equipment for the resuscitator has
M rs»H E. Quilhaugh Mrs. Clyde arrived, including a new aluminun.
The Lions are also
Ailen, Mrs. Eureka L. Cog, Mrs. stretcher.
Levi Gent and the hostess Mrs. sponsoring “ Crusade For Free
dom,” w ith Don Stickney as
Briggs.
chairman.
The Freedom scroll
Mrs- Juanita Tucker of Weston,
w ill be presented in school for
Oregon and Miss Emma Bell children’s signatures by Supt.
Bueher o f La Grande visited dur- Nicklaus.
nig the week at the Mert Poland
John Lauterback of Myrtle
home. ’
Point has accepted a position as
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Suter of Grants cook in ^Edna’s Cafe.
Pass were vistors of Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. “ Pet” Robinson and Miss
Merl Poland over the Week end. Gretchen Popps were Roseburg
They were accompanied by their visitors Friday.
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two children Bonnie and Donnie.
A son was born Sept 11th to
Tangerine ice cream and sher
Mr. and Mrs. K eith Thompson of bet w ill soon be-on the market.
M yrtle Point, Mrs. Thompson is This is made w iht tangerine puree
and has a very delicious flavor
the form er Miss Helene Post.
Ralph Anderson and fam ily and
H arry Davis and fam ily who have
been working fo r Stanley Bros. (
this summer have completed their
job and moved to Empire.
Lions ilu b held a board of d i
rectors meeting Tuesday evening
and decided to buy lenses fo r Kay
White's glasses and also decided
to sponsor a playground and
swimming instructor for Ju ly and
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'T ’HE word “ salary” comes from,
the Latin “ salarium,” which
was that part of an ancient Roman
soldier’s pay paid in salt.
So
that’s, why, whan, you ask the boss
fo r a raise, he takeJ*it with a grain
of same.
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The U. S. has restricted the
movement of Romanian diplomats
in this county to an area w ithin
a 35-mile radius of Washington.
A move that w ill surely cramp the
style of some roaming Romanians.
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Early American.
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Coos Bay, Oregon
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the
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w ill soon be smoked out we may
now add the thieves who stole
15,000 cigars from a Camden, N. J
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3rd and Taylor Sts
Coquille, Oregon
Phone 4201