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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
6
Bandon News Highlights New Shipyard Return to Prosperity
Miss Sadie Harmoni returns from Myrtle Point with Miss Ina Sumerlin. Wiley Summerlin enlists in the Navy after a farewell party. Mulkey marries Miss Mattie Foster with a crowd at Hervey Hall. The New Era Club to host a bountiful dinner. Moore mill operates daily with $2.50 minimum wage. A shipyard revival is announced as an expected boost for Bandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Stout
Sadie Harmoni
Ina Sumerlin
Myrtle Point
Miss Ina
Lorin Johnson
Clarence Johnson
Wiley Summerlin
Vancouver
Navy
Hervey Hall
Mulkey
Eugene
Mattie Foster
Mrs. Mulkey
Prise
New Era Club
Bandon
A. B. Reege
Baptist Church
M. E
Moore
Bandon and Curry County Road Work Underway
Wm Hagainst has begun work on the Bandon Curry County road with wages of 3.00 a day for eight hours and 7.00 for man and team. The Steamer Bandon carried ties and poles from port last week. Mayor Topping proclaims June 7 to establish and improve a road to Bandon Beach as local businesses close 10 am to 4 pm to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandon
Wm Hagainst
Bandon- Curry
Topping
Bandon Beach
Gravel Ford Gems Summer on the Farm and Local News
May 29 reports Prof Frank Bunch and family visiting the Gravel Ford area for summer on the farm. Hershel Bunch and wife settle in Academy Dormatory while Hershel slashes for J M Bright. Local travel hindered by farm roads. A Sunnyside Farm ball game between Pleasant Hill and local boys drew interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bunch
Myrtle Point
Hershel Bunch
Academy
Hershel
J. M. Bright
Jesse Cotton
Clara Moser
Margaret Harnish
Philomath
Aso
U. B. Church
Ed Olson
Martha Brady
Moser
Estella Slagel
Pleasant Hill
James Bright
Edith Bunch
Coquille
Thos. Sumerlin
Sunnyside
Our Boys
Frank Strong, Jr
Local Notables Move Household Goods South Fork Region
Miss Millie Bright engaged in paperhanging and housecleaning for Mrs. J. D. Culbertson. Ivy Freeman ill at Bud Ingram home in Dora. Walter Bunch of McKinley visited Arthur Mereth family. Louis Ingram cutting wood for Frank Harnish. Ernest Moser and brother Frank at Coos Bay Creamery. husband at dairy ranch with Ivy Freeman’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fork
Ernest Moser
Coos Bay
Frank
Millie.Bright
J. D. Culbertson
Ivy Freeman
Bud Ingram
Dora
Walter Bunch
McKinley
Arthur Mereth
Louis Ingram
Frank Ilarnish
Gravel Ford Fourth of July Plans at Bennett’s Grove
GraveI Ford prepares for Independence Day at Bennett's Grove with a program led by Hebogang, a dinner, and a Lee versus local boys baseball game. Mr J D Bennett traveled to Coquille on business. Mrs C Colver visited Marshfield to bring home her son. Olsen and Johnson start a rooster business. seventeen boys registered for vacation farming with father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravel Ford
Bennett’s Grove
Hebogang
Lee
J. D. Bennett
Coquille
Messrs. Olsen and Johnson
Anna’ Moser
Siee Toms
Bald Hill Banner Social Notes from Langlois and Nearby
Mrs Hans Hansen from Langlois visited her parents Mr and Mrs W H Widby last week. Miss Bessie Mullen returned from Powers where she studied. Dairymen Ball at Myrtle Point drew many locals for a fine time. Mrs W H Hall suffered rheumatism and went to town for a doctor. John Neef and Roy Swan left for Chular California last Saturday. Mrs W H Widby visited Mrs Volney Huntley Sunday. George Mullen had a business trip to Bandon Monday. Mrs L W Oddy from Coquille visits Willis Hagarty and family. Mr and Mrs Tom Hagarty hosted visiting friends nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Hansen
Langlois
W. H. Widby
Bessie Mullen
Powers
Myrtle Point
W. H. Hall
John Neef
Roy Swan
Chular
California
Volney Huntley
George Mullen
Bandon
L. W. Oddy
Coquille
Willis
Tom Hagarty
Harve
J. F. Massey
Thos. Barklow
John Rider
J.W. Bell
George Hoffman
Broadbent
Fish
E. Baker
W. A. Adams
T. M. Hermann
N. W. McDonald
Portland
Montgomery
Hill
Bridge
Chaiivari L. C. Smith
Rhody Creek
Ford
Jack Hartley
Zach Grant
Jack
Geo
Chas
Stewart
Charlie’Fowler
W. A. Roselle
Montana
E. F. Schroeder
Webb Mast
Coquille City
Claud Waters
Lorin Johnson
Will Myers
Joe Knight
J. S. Clinton
Dess Barker
Fairview
Bill Harmon
Clarence Johnson
Clinton
Masson
Cecil Dugger
McKinley
Hank Burr
Harmon
Hank
Claud Randleman
Lottie Rickman
Randlerman
Cleve Sumerlin
Mack Baker
G. Wi Rouse
Ben Davis
Roy. Osborn
H. F. McCracken
Gatching Creek
Ray
Epperson
South Fork Farmer Boys
U. S. Army Aviation Service
Mary A.lamkoaster
Astoria
Rebekah Assembly of
Oregon
Una
Rebekah Lodge
J. F. Montgomery
Cops and Curry Telephone Co
Marshfield
W. B. Hughes
Leona
Montague
W. M. Meyers
R. A. Redell
Coos River
Steven Rogers
John’ Whobrey
South Fork
Petaluma
E. C. Anderson
N. M. English
Middle States
Ohio
J. G. Clinton
Near Norway
Chico
Local Notes and Community Updates from North Fork Section
Weekly items recount residents planning travel to Walla Walla and visits by Mrs. James Hall and her children to the Coleman home. Jake Pruett aids Frank McNair, Miss Millie Bright visits friends, J. W. Parry improves after illness, and Cooper Bridge prepares for a county rock crusher set for early July with Laura Carter as crew cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Wash
James Hall
Coleman
Jake Pruett
Frank McNair
Millie’ Bright
J. W. Parry
Jerome
Idaho
Cooper Bridge
Laura Carter
North Fork
Clara Bly
Henry Strong
Broadbent Local News Highlights and Community Notes
Broadbent residents report Broadbent Creamery leading state tests though too young cheese noted. Local construction includes Wisconsin silo by Edwin Schroeder and a new depot doors project. Auto traffic improves with regular stages to Powers and Myrtle Point. A Broadbent Literary Club meets June 8 with a debate on war justified by the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadbent
Sunrise Creamery
C. A.C
Edwin Schroeder
Wisconsin
Schroeder i
Frank
Whitaker
E. F. Schroeder
W. F. Neal
E. Baker
Myrtle ‘Point
Broadbent” Literary Club
United States
Germany
Irene Hayes
Fannie Hayes
Rider
Thomas Auto
Miller
Powers
Oscar Parrish
Norman Hartley
A. Sfayes
A.B. Hermann
Waive Neal
Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point Social Notes Show Local Visits and News
Numerous residents from Myrtle Point and surrounding areas are listed visiting family, attending the Dairymen’s Ball in Myrtle Point, and traveling for employment or health reasons. Highlights include weddings, dances, naval enlistment plans, and local transportation through Coos and Curry counties.
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