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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1940

Page

2

Townsend Club Holds Afternoon Meeting and Luncheon

The Townsend organization met with general chairman 102 Ged Too and decorations head Mrs. J. 4 Adwona styling the event. William Drake led the caravan committee as each club contributed small acts. Speakers included John Prentice and Carl Richerson and dinner was organized by local members. Luncheon club hosted by Mrs. Jarces May with 1 38 luncheon and bridge prizes awarded to Mrs. Weldon Med and Mrs. Chester-Beal.

John Prentice Marshfield Carl Richerson Empire Townsend Organization

Grapes of Wrath to screen at Hiland Theater next week

The Hiland Theater will host a screening of The Grapes of Wrath featuring Henry Fonda and other stars. Community pages note local events including school plays, dances, and club meetings surrounding the film week.

John Stenbak Hiland Theater Losk Okie Ty Henry Fonda Jam Daniel John Corsdine Charley Grapew Dorris Bowden Russ

Deep Well Cooker Meant for Thrifty Spring Meals

A homemaker friendly guide to budget cooking using a deep well cooker on an electric range. It describes planning meals with meat vegetables and dessert in one pot to save energy, detail­ing steps for browning beef shanks and slow steaming, and provides a recipe for an orange date bread pudding.

Atist Constan

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals List With Local Names

A late week medical report lists patients admitted for appendectomies and other treatments, plus discharges. Names include Merle Castle, Louis Wessel, Elton Ansen, Truman Hartley, Sid Van Fossen, Forrest, Mrs John Cauile, Eddie Radioff, MeooR W Haughton, and convalescent patients. Also notes a tailoring ad at 2386 North Broad and a new spring woolens line from J W Koski.

Ernam Davenport Merle Castle Davhil Leviron Louis Wessel Laub & Barrows Elton Ansen Truman Hartley Sid van Fossen Bill Priest E c¢ Forrest C D Ray John Cauile Eddie Radioff Schrueter Jas Koski Ladies and Gem North Broad Marshfald

Students from Powers Elementary Join Cornmille Music Event

Readable names of children and chaperones from Powers Elementary who took part in a music program in Cornmille on Saturday include Marlene Steck Shirley Humphrey Betty Brewster Lois Beewster Albert Suit Verne Church Oliver Robin Fimmy Sibold Vern Laswell and local organizers Jess Jones Mim Grayce Lambert Mrs Mabel Hartle Miss Rachel Bones and others.

Powers Cornmille Marlene Steck Bhirley Humphrey Betty Brewster Lois Beewster Ailbert Suit Verne Church Oliver Robinsee Fimmy Sibold Aa Vern Laswell Jess Jones Mim Grayce Lambert Mabel Hartle Rachel Bones Todd Slayton Ben Crawford Earl West

Busy Bees and Bluebirds Club Activities Weekly

Mrs Boyd Rasmussen led Busy Bees in popcorn ball making to raise funds for a June Corvallis summer school. Bluebirds heard talks on milk headings and coco-malt demonstration by Dorothy Curtis Delores Hannon May Ann Chareh Dorothy West Barcel Rice. Further sessions featured mae powder biscuits popovers biscuits and talks on van sine nan agents. Marilyn Munro Jayce Johnson joined. safety lessons and manners discussed. Orchard gathering planned for tomorrow.

Busy Bees Boyd Rasmussen Corvallis Bluebirds Dorothy Curtis Delores Hannon May Ann Chareh Dorothy West Barcel Rice Jess James Sally Wilson Myrtle Way Carty Jo Ann McMillen Todd Slayton Shirley Hannon Marilyn Munro Jayce Johnson Mrs. Slayton

Isle of Jersey Film Shown To Biology Class

A sound film titled The Isle of Jersey was shown to the biology class led by Wes, highlighting a teaching aid in science instruction.

Isle of Jersey Wes

Extension Meeting Sets Home Economics Unit Program

Mrs Ned Stonecker and Mrs JF Johnson will lead the home economics extension unit meeting next Tuesday at the club house. The session starts at 7 30 with a noon potluck. topic is floor finishes and wax. Attendees bring wide mouthed cream jars and small sample bottles for a small fee. This is the next to last meeting of the year. Curtis Townsend returned home from a Marin e hospital in San Francisco.

Townsend Jenne Jones Joe Johnson Ray Berry Ned Stonecker JF Johnson Home Economics Extension Unit Curtis Townsend San Francisco Calif Curtis, Jr Myrtle Point Maxine Carver Coquille Floyd Eaton George Berven Sweet Home Lyle McCulloch

Community Socials and Visits Across Local Towns

The report lists numerous social visits and gatherings in the area. Towns include Coquille Myrtle Point Port land and Bandon with attendees such as Mr and Mrs A H Beneed Mrs Kate Hodson Rev Adrian Stas Max He and George Chapman and Gloria Mr and Mrs J Finley Schroeder and Mrs Elizabeth Lett among others.

A H Beneed Kate Hodson Townsend Powers Hugh MacLean A R Bennett MacLean Bennett Orie Reed Mary Cram Bridge H T Leep Roseburg Julia Leep Claude Mullen Bandon Mary Gage Hace Warner Coquille J Finley Schroeder Ruth Barton Mattie Huling Myrtle Point Verne Lundy Twin’ Oaks

Bridge Mr and Mrs Awe Reet 4 We Myrtle Point

The fragment describes a school news item about a third grade activity or event. It mentions Mr and Mrs Awe and Myrtle Point, with references to teachers and a large group of students. The exact details are unclear due to garbled text.

Myrtle Point

Births in local communities mark several newborns

Mrs C Guy Mann of Pleasant Point learns of a son born Wednesday April 47 1040 to Mr and Mrs Howard Carver of Ba lem named Howard weighing nine pounds first son for the Carvers Their daughter Janet age 3 is the Carvers other child Mr and Mrs Glenn Griffith of Arago welcome a 4% pound daughter on Saturday April 20 1840 Emme Joyce born last week Wednesday April 17 1840 at Mast hospital to Mr and Mrs Elbert West first child for the couple Mr and Mrs Homer Rhoder welcome a daughter born at Mast hospital Monday April 22 40

Charles Stallard Charles Myrtle Point Albert Powers Coquille Harry Dement Myrtle Pain Friends Martindale Coquile Car Morrs Marshfield Morris Dell Hennessey Genevieve Norris Leo Wagner Ontario Albert Volkmar Carl Stewart Georgann Bradburn Stewart Spen Stewart Home Berard Hawser Tay Maxine Barklow Coquille Vistor W A Medford Roger Stewart Ly Stwart Floyd Steuben Anuill Et N Huil Rael Murtlenger North Bend Rancey Hall Reube Stievems Quille Preston Gotshall Gordon Medford Frances Grove Bridge Sherk C. Guy Mann Pleasant Point Howard Carver Balem Howard

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