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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1933
Page
3
Fragmented local column lists names, visits, and greetings around Myrtle Point. Mentions Mrs R. B. Redell appointed to serve on the news bureau, plus numerous family visits, dinners, and weekend travel among residents and neighbors.
Brewster Valley resident J D Laird visited his son Binger Laird in Roseburg for several days, returning Sunday. Elmer Wilson and Mrs Jesse Laird drove to Portland to bring Nite Clell Laird home from Shriners Hospital, baby there most of the past two months. Wilson stayed with Halley Laird’s family in Portland Saturday night, while Minor Mead, Florence Mead, Buron, Charles and Virginia Wilson visited Herbert Mead in Criverford Sunday. Elmer Wilson home visitors included W A Lett, Orlin Lett, and others Saturday evening.
The report lists visits and activities around Dora Coquille and Myrtle Point including Alice Jenkins and friends visiting Mrs Krewsom’s family, Walter Laird and Jeghe Hicks bringing Mrs Bow Dutton and Mary Egher for an extended stay, Elmer Wilson’s son's birthday party with cake, school visitors from Dora, lumber work by Albert Christensen and partners, and various trips and illnesses among locals such as Carl Laird with flu and a road project by Mac Harvey and Carl Groves.
Local residents including Mrs. William Veach Mrs. Cal Gant and Dr. H. A. Reynolds are active this week with visits dinners and garden preparations. Community members such as Charles Greene Charley Crook Jr and Irvin Whobrey’s families are among those moving and socializing as bees and crops begin to bloom.
Broadbent and nearby residents report Sunday visits from Mrs E Fry and children, Elizabeth Ralph, and Mrs Fred Massey and Edna. The Clinton Carman family hosted guests from Gaylord. Eldon Hermann badly cut his left thumb chopping wood. Mrs Spencer Ward and daughter stayed with Rev and Mrs Charles Wolff. George Pope lost a hose on the Robins ranch. The Owens family moved into BE L Clausens’ house near Broadbent. Miss Virna Hermann spent the weekend in Gold Beach with Mr and Mrs George Sutton. She rode with Miss Opa Phelps to Port Orford.
Social notices recount Sunday dinners and greetings among O Neils Ducharme and Iverson families. Quieter details note birthdays, birthdays dinners, and visitors including Folsom, Gauguin, Shepard, Pratts, Weathers, Oberman, and Minard clans plus travels of Lowery and Durman residents.
The readable fragments mention a Monday event at Harvey Minsschema with unclear details and few concrete facts. No names, dates, or organizations are clearly established.
Local residents and families including Mr and Mrs Martin Gaaner Mr and Mrs D R Lewie Mr and Mrs Ray Lewis and daughters Lily Dorma and others visited at multiple homes in Norway with card nights dances and birthday gatherings. Attendees included the Schmidt Bender Detlefsen Guthardt McCloskey and Schroeder Barker events with a wedding in Myrtle Point.
Arago residents hosted Claude Cusi and family at the Clarence Duey home on Lump Creek Sunday. James Stauff of Santa Monica was in Arago Friday on business and visited old friends. Guests at various homes included the McAdams, Stella Husser, Watkins, Royer, Dorothy Hovisover, and the Miller families, with Mary Miller hosting Sunday dinner.
A fragmented column recalls visitors and gatherings in Coquille over the weekend. Mrs. L. Zein Vishaf hosts a dinner fringe. Mrs. Ganley Halts and others welcomed guests including Mr. and Mrs. Prat Lane from Coquille. Everett Lafferty made a Marshfield trip.
The Powers Woman's Club open meeting approved setting aside 20 for relief, planned attendance at the County Federation in North Bend on April 11, and invited a former member to represent Powers. The program featured bulb displays with 61 entries including narcissus and tulips, plus musical readings and a social hour.
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