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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1931
Page
4
For sale Bartlett pears and crab apples in the area near 8S and 8 Reed's. Mr and Mrs Carl Hollenbeck of San Diego are visiting the Frank Strongs and other friends in the vicinity. Also listed is Mr Minnie Hermann. Call 10R5 for details.
Humphrey Lane of San Diego visits Myrtle Point. Families and individuals from Tacoma McMinnville Oregon City and Coos River attend parish events in town. A ten day Fortuna California trip for Davenport Haughton and families is planned. Public notices include a food sale by Methodist Ladies and aid meetings.
Edwin Schroeder and Gus Bender were honored Sunday at a dinner at Broadbent hosted by Mrs Nellie Bender at E. E. Bender’s home. Attendees included A. H. Bender Ellsworth Edward and Dorothy of Norway Chas E Schroeder Sr Coquille Carrie Hermann Edwin Schroeder and Milton Myrtle Point and E. E. Bender with Mrs Nellie Bender. The Methodist Church program titled The Spirit Fitted.
A social gathering at Eckley, hosted by Ja Albert Powers and the Dement family, drew guests from Marshfield, Coquille, Myrtle Point, Salem, and Berkeley. The evening featured candlelit setting, dancing with music by Glen Neideigh, late refreshments, and festive appreciation from attendees. Numerous couples and individuals from area households attended the unique occasion.
Advertises long bodied heavy boned purebred Poland China boars for sale. Mentions ready for service and lists contact Wm Ganeng Box 402 Bandon Oregon with a 3h-4pd shorthand.
The Herald reports merchants in Myrto Point plan a Dollar Day event next Saturday with discounts and a street dance. Also noted is the Sac City Iowa Sun’s 60th anniversary issue, as reprinted by The Herald, highlighting its size and Iowa origins.
Miss Zona Kelly and Miss Genee Ellens burg join Miss Lois Ray and Miss Vera Cruz on a trip from their training hospital in Portland to visit Zona Kelly at her home in Goldendale Washington. The group travels from Fortland through Cottage Grove with Bus Hawkins and Billy Brain accompanying, while Mrs Evans chaperones Campfire Girls at Bandon beach.
Mrs Emma Wilson of Martle Point died after an illness following gallstone surgery. The body was moved to Schroeder undertaking parlor with burial planned beside her husband Eli Wilson who died in 1926. She was born in Newell Ohio and the family came from Myrtle Point, Douglas County, with several relatives named.
At the varnishing day exhibition the two artists discuss their art and blame the Jujuven for not selecting their works. One says he is not doing badly and reveals a commission from a millionaire who wants his children pointed badly, prompting the other to agree he is suited for the job.
Report describes a crowded car incident where a small man trod on another's toe. The injured man shouted clumsy fool and clutched his foot while an apology failed to soothe him. Lenden Alowers is cited in the exchange.
Miss Frances Fearnley entertained her mother Tuesday evening with extra guests including grandfather A Ih ment and Miss Ruth Barton L P Lynn, a State University of Oregon student. Eugene hosts discuss how address changes affect schooling and teachers' attitudes after weeks in class. Mr Linn and Floyd Summers, principals, reflect on another month of school at Eugene.
A missionary to China, Misa Tlalen Whitaker, is due home this weekend from foreign ports. Details are garbled in transmission, but reports indicate Whitaker’s relief and safe arrival after a stint of service abroad.
Harry Brownson left the year to attend the American region convention in Corvallis. Mrs Ella Bryant and her daughter Isabelle moved to their homestead near Bancroft for the summer. George M Cantine of North Bend, early Coos county planter, is in Myrtle Point renewing acquaintances with old friends.
The body of aviator W. G. C. McLagan, one of the North Bend fliers killed when a craft encountered trouble near a bend Tuesday, was recovered from the riverbed by divers. The search extended along the river near Reno and halted at dusk.
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