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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1941
Page
2
Arago Oregon April 10 Special Rev H A Minter preached the Sunday service with 45 in Sunday school. Easter services to be led by Rev G A Grey from Coquille followed by a choir program and a noon potluck. An Easter egg hunt for children will occur after the program.
Marshfield Senior High School produced a play featuring Gwen Dolyn Schriefer in the cast. Mrs Kermit Hayes taught at Hood River and joined the weekend visit at the home of Mrs Haves. Local families and guests attended events and concerts downtown and nearby with multiple social visits last week.
Sunday entertainments included Roth and Norton couples visiting Charleston and Wagners in Powers with Jesse Hayes. Lenora Hayes and Bets Cline from Klamath Falls joined Myrtle Point high school band members and friends for weekend activities including a Myrtle Point band concert and visits to the high school. Betty Cline and Lenora Hayes traveled to visit the Myrtle Point school, while Bets Cline and Bobbie Cline hosted friends from Klamath Falls during spring vacation. Other items mention Mr and Mrs Rob Pasco traveling to Fairview and a Mr Paver Ssonow employed nearby.
Attendees include Hilda Brown and Mrs Le Mast De'bert among a list of local residents joining the Silver Tea gathering. The writeup notes plans for a meeting of the Y G A on Tuesday and mentions several names from the community.
A fragment from a Dora Club page shows an all-day event with scattered lines and names. The unreadable text includes interjections and partial phrases, indicating a social or club gathering.
A local social column describes a shower for Mrs Ploay Frickie with Tate TiC and gifts. Mr and Mrs Roderank Herman Pa'icia and Billy visited. Mrs George Deira hosted Darrel P D Parrish and Charles Miles for lunch. Jerry Gilbo and Ellen Russell of Grants Pass spent Friday night with Mrs Leonard Watson.
Visiting lists and calls fill a Marshfield and Denmark circuit with neighbors dropping by homes on Sunday and Saturday. Mrs Lester Hansen in Mast hospital receives sympathies as relatives Jackie Kaufman and Mrs Bow Sommers make brief visits.
Dispatch reports indicate Jesse Clinton connected to a thick automotive explosion and fire at an unfamiliar site. Investigators cordon the area as emergency crews assess damage and search for causes. Authorities have not released a motive or final casualty count.
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