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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1940

Page

5

Firstborn twins noted in local service and meeting

A group in Coquille and nearby towns celebrated the birth of twins at a funeral home in Marshfield. The session, led by President Charles Schroeder, extended thanks to Mrs Elbert Schroeder of Coquille for organization and to local florists for table flowers. A joint meeting was proposed for next month in Roseburg or Grants Pass with Southern Willamette funeral directors.

Eae Ieee Paterson A. Schreeder Myrtle Point Charles Chreeder Bandon John Unger Reads Port Zibert Schroeder Coq Robert Bateman Ir. Marshfield Elbert Schroeder Coquille Gens, Florist Southern Psa Southern Willamette Funeral Directors Roseburg Grants Puas Charles Schroeder

Notice of Land Sale for Delinquent Taxes Oregon 1940

Coos County Oregon sheriff announces two public auctions of land to recover delinquent taxes. Describes parcels in Coquille and Coos County with minimum bids and payment terms including cash or 20 percent down and four yearly installments at 6 percent interest. Sale dates May 4 and May 11, 1940, at 10 AM at the Courthouse front door in Coquille.

Coos County Oregon State of Cooz Towit Rhode Creek A. D Couguille Coos Coquille Township South Range Willamette Meridian Coquile County of

Gaylord Etelka Club Meets at John Neal Home

The Gaylord Etelka club gathered at John Neal home last week Wednesday for a potluck dinner at noon with attendees including Meldome Rec Daniels Evelyn Clinton Carman Fay Young Charles Knight Harrison Hayes Milton Greenfield Rob er Palmer Louise Patrick Thomas Luttrell and two guests Mrs Edgar Emery and Mrs Ray Emery and Kay of Sixes. Members visited local friends afterward and several members hosted or visited relatives in nearby towns over the weekend including trips to Bridge North Bend Bandon and Myrtle Point.

Etelka Club John Neal Meldome Rec Daniels Evelyn Clinton Carman Fay Young Charles Knight Harrison Hayes Milton Greenfield Rober Palmer Louise Patrick Thomas Luttrell Edgar Emery Ray Emery Kay Bridge

Social notes from Myrtle Point and nearby towns

Sunday and weekend visits feature Mrs Carl Hainey and Betty Hainey at Myrtle Point. Local meetings in Myrtle Point include Medford Production Credit association and Eastern Star. Residents plan moves to Bridge and Roseburg while visitors travel from Eckry Yelm and North Bend. Public notices tout county debt reduction through land sales and a local business owner’s bids.

Latter Carl Hainey Libby Daniels Myrtle Point Charlee Shaniels H D Bones Rorel Cline Betty Bobby Carey Bones Roscoe Davis William Eveland Medford Henry Bryant Bridge Lewis McGeorge Marshfield William Eads Eckry Donner W P Lear N Powers James Devereux Nora Hainey F D Medicck A H Howard Charlotte Fox Yelm Wash John Coughlin Roseburg Reno Florence Whitt Jimmy Howard Harrison Hayes Harold Yellow Creek

Community Hosts and School Notes From Local Area

Mrs. Melissa Brownston hosted a Sunday noon dinner for Elmer and Mrs. Brownson's thirteenth wedding anniversary with many local guests. Myrtle Creek visitors Elton Brewstrom joined Dwight Culver at home and Fairview residents were welcomed by Mrs. Barbara Benham and Karen. Charles Mack and family visited R. A. Cribbins for Sunday dinner as Sidney Flowerday moved from the Bryant ranch to join his son and daughter-in-law. School news highlights Dr Olive Barber the bird naturalist visiting Ridge School and student activities. Lila Liom injured riding a bicycle and Betty Brooks enters third grade as the class works on a world travel booklets. School will close Friday May 10 with graduation exercises at 8 PM.

Melissa Brownston Elmer Brownson Rose Yarborough Bandon G. C. Carle Lyle Watson Henry Brownson Carrie Benham Harry Brownson Clifford Wallace Elton Brewstrom Myrtle Creek Dwight Culver Charlies Mack and Sons R. A. Cribbins Sidney Flowerday Henry Bryant Cycle Flowerday School Olive Barber Rridge School Coos County

Coquille Residents Visit Clark Household Sunday

Lee Mr and Mrs. Jack Mast and Mrs. Stanley Clausen and Patricia and Gacy of Coquille were Sunday callers on Mr and Mrs S. D. Clark. Kenneth Lestherman is expected home this week from Dryad, Washington where he has worked since the first of the year.

Jack Mast Stanley Clausen Patricia and Gacy Coquille S. D. Clark Kenneth Lestherman Dryad Wash

Sunday Visitors From Local Households Include Hawking Hawkins and Reed

Sunday callers visited near Tiller and Myrtle Point. Henry Hawking Mr and Mrs James Hawkins Johnnie and Mr Mrs Lamont with Ralph Hawkins and Albert Reed Gerald were part of the gathering at Mrs Sarah Williams’s home.

Henry Hawking Johnnie James Hawkins Lamont Ralph Hawkins Tiller Albert Reed Gerald Sarah Williams Myrtle Point

Directors Finalize State Meet Plans In County Seat

Southwestern Oregon funeral directors wrapped a dinner meeting in a Coquille hotel and completed their program for the 7th annual Oregon Funeral Directors convention in Portland June 9 10 11 Headquarters will be in a Portland hotel and visitors from eastern states will tour Timberline Lodge by auto

Oregon Coquille Oregon Funeral Directors Association Portland Timberline Lodge

Merry Matrons Meet Thursday In April

The Merry Matrons RNA will gather with Mrs Nellie Ray next Thursday afternoon April 25. The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church met last Thursday afternoon in the church social room with Mrs Charles Wooldridge leading devotionals by Mrs Henry Schroeder and refreshments by Mrs Frank Porter.

Merry Matrons RNA Nellie Ray Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Charles Wooldridge Henry Schroeder Frank Porter

Roseburg Women Elect Club Officers for Next Year

In Roseburg last week the Community Club elected officers at Friday night’s meeting. Mrs. Leslie Oden was re-elected president with Mrs. I B England as vice president and Mrs. Frank Rountree as secretary replacing Miss Elva Cribbing. Curtis Beck was re-elected treasurer.

Leslie Oden Frank Rountree I .B. England Roseburg I. B. England

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