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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1931

Page

2

Ladies Aid Plans Food Sale at Presbyterian Church

The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church met at Mrs. Frank Young home with 24 present. They planned a cooked food sale for Saturday at Farmers Store. Also reports note a crash involving a flat Chrysler with two passengers near Deadman's curve, total wreck, injuries.

The Presbyterian Church Frank Young Farmers Store Presbyterian Aid. Ste Chrysler Deadman’s Curve Coquille Meres Point

J Q club and bridge games at several homes

The J. Q. club met at Mrs. Lloyd Lewellen's home after dinner at Hamm's cafe, with two bridge tables. Prizes went to Miss Irene Hayes substitute Jimmie Alber and high scores noted for Ruth Bartone and Alice Alverdes. Mr and Mrs W H Fearnley hosted friends for more bridge with George Hall, Chris Moller, Verne Lundy figures as high scorers. A luncheon followed. Other social notes include trips, recovering members, a dish prize for Dora Gearhart, and a list of visiting families and business callers ending with local social chatter.

J. Q. Club Lloyd Lewellen Hamm Jimmie Alber Irene Hayes Ruth WH Fearnley George Hall Chris Moller Verne Lundy Moller

Special Sale on Springoats and Suits at Vogue Millinery

A damaged notice reports a special sale run Friday and Saturday at Vogue Millinery. The piece mentions Mr and Mrs Dow as elderly and puzzled by a burglary earlier in the week, with thieves stealing fowls from their property and prompting concern for the couple.

Vogue

Oregon State College Club Hosts Dance for High Schoolers

A county wide event at the Fiks Temple on Marshfield Friday April 17 invites high school students to explore Oregon colleges. The Oregon State College club aims to boost interest with Walt Galloway’s orchestra providing the music. Trude Sick, a home science teacher, serves as chair with Myrtle Pontsone as toca chairman.

Oregon State College Club Fiks Marshfield Oregon Walt Galiowas Dane Mise Gertrude Unen Myrtle Pont Sone Toca

Youth Commits Death By Own Action

Kenneth Varrey a high school student from Marshfield died by hanging late in the evening. He rested with Mrs WJ Vineyard, his father Ernest Varnes of Florence Oregon noted no clear reason for the act. He had attended nine nat day events and returned home. The incident occurred as his mother attended a meeting at Hamm's cafe. The local Chamber of Commerce meeting followed with about twenty persons present and no significant business occurred.

Kenneth Varrey Hamm Tareti

Unclear OCR brief mentioning church board meeting

Fragmentary text reports a board meeting at Myrtle Poor? with a pastor and a Rose and community details. The readable parts are too damaged to confirm names, dates, or outcomes.

Aprioth Omarem

Presbyterian Church to Welcome Rev Rube Samerin Sunday

Rev Rube Samerin, a well known former resident, will preach at the Presbyterian Church next Sunday at 11 o clock. Members and friends are urged to attend and welcome him. Sunday school will be held as usual.

Rube Samerin Presbyterian Church Samerin Sanday Chretiar Fredleaver Sime

Trout Fishing Attracts Anglers On Open Season

The trout fishing season opens and anglers in this section, including Miss Irene Hayes and Mrs. J. Johnson, return with their limits after fishing Little Rock Creek. The article notes resignations sought from state game commission staff, while wardens are expected to continue duties for now. A M Fish, son of Mrs. Lilly Fish of the city, is among those whose resignation is sought. he previously served nine years as game warden and was named deputy state game warden last fall.

Irene Hayes J. Johnson Little Rock Creek Late Game Commission A .M. Fish Lilly Fish State Game Commission Fish Coquille

Hospital Discharges and Surgeries Across Local Towns

A sequence of hospital updates reports multiple discharges after major operations. Jack Shephard and Mrs Lyle Barker recover at home after hospital stays, while Mrs Loyd Lackey and Lady Clinton also leave the hospital post surgery. Other patients endure operations for appendicitis, a severed tendon, abdominal issues, and a fractured ankle. Several births, injuries, and postoperative recoveries are noted among residents of Powers Myrtle Point Broadbent Riverton Eckley and Lee with names such as Nora Schwenn Evelyn Jean Wesley Appleton and Wesley Appleton among those treated or discharged. A fracture at the Wales Wil son garage and a fractured vertebrae case are also recorded in the same period.

Jack Shephard Powers Lyle Barker Myrtle Point Ladys Clinton Lee Nora Schwenn Riverton Gills Clyde Allen T ‘Ne Hospital Andy Newhouse Broadbent Harold Horn Eckley Joe Harrison John Carver Harrison Hayes Lowell Racaieff Mrchas Oberman -F Brewster Hospita Evelyn Jean Wesley Appleton Powers-Davia Logging Co Eve Knight Wales Wi' Son H Shipman Oquille

Sunday school attendance rises in Bridge area report

Bridge Oregon April 15 report shows 66 in Sunday school with late arrivals and notes special recognition for a perfect attendance quarter record. Mrs W A Lett recovers from a severe burn two weeks ago while the high school plans a play Let Get Married at Hoganishao auditorium Saturday evening.

Bridge Ore Hognacho Bridge Grange Harold James Culver Frank Culver Pomora

Tore Closes Doors at Wragh's Variety Store

Wragh's Variety Store closed its doors this weekend as the Wright family moved their goods to Myrtle Point. Deputy P W Culver posted a notice attaching store assets for the Bank of Myrtle Point, with the building owner to be served papers. Several small bills were left around town. the store had opened about a year ago.

Wragh's Variety Store Wright Myrtle Achelons Culver Myrtle Pont Bank of Myrtle Point

PFTA Plans Year End Meeting and Elections

The PFTA is arranging its final program of the year for the latter part of the month and will elect officers for the coming year at that meeting.

PFTA

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule Highlights

Sunday School at 10 a m Morning worship at 11 with special music and sermon Many Infallible Proof Epworth League 6 30 p m Evening service 730 with Orth Bend choir and Rev C G Morris in charge The union choir of Myrtle Point will travel to North Bend for a presentation titled The Prince of Life.

Epworth League Orth Bend C G Morris Union Myrtle Point North Bend Prince of Life

Local Notices And Social Chatter From Loyal Temperance Meeting

The column records a Loyal Temperance gathering and local social visits. Mentions residents Dow Coe, Bar gelt, Mildre Clark resignation from teaching post, vacant teaching vacancy at Lake Washington, and various family visits and community events through the past week. It notes weather affects and routine neighbors aiding each other during the period.

Community players plan benefit for theater group

A local production organized by North Heady and Port Op ton Bed relevant to a convention fundraiser. Proceeds support a student pantomime and a peerty group, with details scattered through a damaged OCR page.

Oratorical Contest Draws Large Local Audience

Many residents attend the oratorical contest featuring students and teachers from area schools. Performances include piano numbers and choral pieces as local youths showcase talent at The Herald office and nearby venues.

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