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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1944

Page

3

Notice of Final Account in Martha Aca Reet Estate

The administrator of the Martha Aca Reet estate filed the final account with Coos County Court Oregon. A hearing for settlement is set for May 9 1944 at 10 o clock a m in Coquille Court House. First publication April 6 1944.

Martha Aca Reet Cos County Oregon Coquille Coos County Andrew Smalley A. Smalley L. D. Felsheim State of County of Coos Wallace B. Dumont Myrtle Poin

Local reader requests Red Cross sewing drive items in wartime program

Community appeals for a variety of wool and fabric donations to support war service sewing for Red Cross. The notice lists farm and show items for sale and barter including livestock and produce, with contact details at Myrtle Point.

Red Cross

Local Notes Highlight Harold Stewart and Community Visits

Powers locals record Harold Stewart son of former Walnut Creek residents visiting grandfather G P Stewart then returning to Coquille. Several residents travel, study plans noted, and Moose lodge hosts a Friday meeting with audits and upcoming initiations in April.

Harold Stewart Lyle Stewart Walnut Creek Calif G P Stewart Coquille Young Stewart Army Air Corps Selmar Mellin Judy Hazel Lew M Mellin Aleutian Lewis Clyde Elliott Millington Carl Royer Vinlaugh Royers Eastside Misace Tattle Bessie Grove Frank Grove Portland Katrina Gamwell Corvallis

Rainfall Low For Ten Years Amid March Drought

The March rainfall totaled 4.61 inches, keeping the rain year total to 30.16 inches, the lowest in ten years. Seventeen days brought minimal amounts, with 16 days at .01 inches and one over an inch, while temperatures ranged from 26 to 76 degrees. Several military notices report local servicemen arriving in the Aleutians, training in Alabama, and postings in the Pacific theater, alongside campus notices delaying the Senior Ball to April 22.

Easter Services Held Across Local Churches

Mrs J W Powers led attendance at Easter services starting with a western country service at Community Sunday school. Special music at Church of the Open Bible featured a violin set by Rasa ag pelae Be ie Rev M J Mewart and the Lord's Prayer sung by the High school glee chorus. Church of God held services at 2 90 with a basket lunch preceding.

J. W. Powers Community Bunday School Church of the Open Bible Rasa Ag Pelae M. J. Mewart T He High School Church of God

Powers Women Plan Activities For April May Programs

Mrs Ernest McCallister Mrs John Myers and Mrs George Peffers hosted a dessert before the Woman's club meeting in the clubhouse. Members will stage the junior senior banquet on April 22 and a May pie social with an entertainment to raise funds for the local library project. The meeting honored Musicweek with a program arranged by Burdette Nicklaus featuring high school students in a varied program.

Ernest McCallister John Myers George Peffers Burdette Nicklaus

Powers Enrolls 12 In Scout Troop

Rev M J Stewart reports twelve boys ages twelve through fifteen from the community are enrolled in his Boy Scout troop. Meetings occur every Tuesday evening in the Fellowship clubhouse. The Lions Club sponsors the group with committee members James W Gamwell Burdette Nicklaus and G P Stewart.

Rev M J Stewart Fellowship Lions’ Club James W Gamwell Burdette Nicklaus G P Stewart

Town votes on water bond to bring Mullen spring water

The upcoming city election Tuesday will decide a $20,000 bond proposal to build a town water system drawn from the Mullen spring about four miles away. Nearby weather records note unusually warm days reaching 92 degrees, while local notices discuss fair plans and assorted community events.

Mullen

Gravel Ford Postoffice to Close April 30 1924

A postoffice at Gravel Ford will be discontinued by order of the post office department effective April 30 1924. A Sunday morning wreck involved two cars with one rolling down a 30 foot grade near the Pete Peterson place on the Myrtle Point Coquille road. Edith Waltham died Sunday afternoon after hospitalization.

Cons Urry County Fair Asa Receivary L. A. Roberts The Fair Association Myrtle Club Jeff Wilson Myrtle Point Mike Madigan Wilson Coquille Sentinel H. A. Schroeder Unique Theatre Jack Guyton Marshfield Smith-Powers Guyton Gold Beach Cooley Portland Gravel Ford Pete Peterson Myrtle Point- Coquille Edith Waltath Union High School KR. Jennings Albany

Pleasant Point Social News From Mrs Watson

Apr 18 Pleasant Point notes dinner guests from Gaylord and Sithum visit the Watsons. Harvey Calton and family stop by, Buddie Epperson stays with Frankie Hoffman. Spires family cared for ill Mrs Spires, others visit Myrtle Point residents. Frank May family moved from Deloss Strong residence last week.

Wm. Watson Pleasant Point Jimmy McWilliams Johnnie Gaylord William Watson Harvey Calton Barbara Sithum Willam Watson Buddie Epperson Frankie Hoffman Myrtle Point Jack Monroe Farrell Rankin Catching Creel Roy Spires

Local Ladies Named in Mystery Social Report

Included Mrs Lyman Rolfe of Coquitle, Mrs George Lainger, Mrs Ida Mathews and Mrs Ha tol Lewis are listed among attendees in a social column noting community event participation. The fragment highlights hosted names and relationships within the local society.

Lyman Rolfe of Coquitle George Lainger Ida Mathews Hatol Lewis

Easter Dinner Guests at Devereux Home in Gaylord

Easter Sunday guests at the James Devereux home in Gaylord included Mr and Mrs Tom Devereaux and family from Hauser, Mr and Mrs John Devereaux and family from Bandon, Mrs Ethan Calhoun and baby from Marshfield, Phil Devereaux of Bandon, Mr and Mrs L L Strong and son Sgt Boyd Strong and Miss Marion Fisher from Cottage Grove, and Mr and Mrs Lealle Strong from Myrtle int.

William Watson Jimmy McWilliams Gaylord Guy Mann Wm. Watson Jess Clinton Myrtle Point Thad Barber Marshfield Jack Monroe Farrell Rankin Kent Marsters Catching Creek Roy Spires C. V. Bushnell James Devereux Tom Devereaux Hauser John Devereaux Bandon Ethan Calhoun Baby Phil Devereaux L. L. Strong Sgt Boyd Strong Marion Fisher Cottage Grove

Easter Guests Visit in Myrtle Point

Addie Hayes and husband Me hosted Easter dinner guests including Annie Karry and children Helene and Zelma, Wart Menting, and Mrs. Carl Hainey. Co guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jamz Doversaux and Mrs. Carl Hainey. Carey Bones and Mrs. Kenneth Rolfe of Powers joined Mr. and Mrs. H Bones. Mrs. Rolfe and Mrs. Bones visited Kermit Hayes at the hospital Sunday afternoon. Also advertised is sale of good quality bond paper for typewriting at per ream. The Herald Press.

Addie Hayes Myrtle Point Annie Karry Helene Zelma Carl Hainey Jamz Doversaux Carl Haiiney Cogaille Carey Bones Kenneth Rolfe Powers H. . Bones Bones Kermit Hayes Pital

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