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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1936
Page
4
A 1930s style report notes drought strains on farming with figures on farm mortgage loans and industrial output. It contrasts New Deal policy with Kreuger era investments, citing a $151 million claim, a $1.3 million settlement, and investor sentiment on government market involvement.
Cement Creek residents Mr and Mrs Paul Bunch and Carol and Richard spent Sunday at the W E Willett home. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Wallace Barr of Los Angeles joined Pinkey daughter Joyce and Mrs A H Bende and Dorothy of Norway at a cordial gathering. Mrs James Watson and Clarabel of Coosville enjoyed an afternoon at Mrs Walter Schroeder's. Lorin Johnson and two daughters from Gazelle California arrived at the George Clinton home for a two week visit, with Mrs Johnson, raised in Coos County, known locally.
West Myrtle Point residents took weekend trips and hosted guests around town. Families from Deyoe grove and Catching Creek areas gathered for picnics and visits. Charles Kampfer, Jerry Moecamp, the Barklows, and Kroeger family were among those sharing Sundays with neighbors and relatives. James D. Clinton has recovered enough to be up and about again.
Friday visitors from Coquille called on Mrs Glen Neideigh as Mr and Mrs Joe Knight and Mrs Ray Rick man with Raleigh Clinton joined. Sunday dinners included Mr and Mrs Jesse Clinton. others hosted were Mr and Mrs A M Christensen and Marvine and Mrs A A Baker. Journeys to Myrtle Point and Bandon noted.
Dora Harold Thompson travels home to San Francisco with A Mayse. Eula Mayse Louise Crumley visit Myrtle Point and Coquille. Geo R Pratt goes to Vancouver to tend ill brother Chas Pratt. Harvey Minard visits Sam Bettencourt. J N Gearhart and others fish in Bandon. Vere Bilderback Thurston Bilderback and Keith Thompson visit Barview. Emmanuel Bettencourt family in Coquille. Macie Crumley Thurston and Bogard visit Fat Elk. Lester Mayse and sons Jack and
Elton of Brewster Valley joined Mr and Mrs A J Mayse as Miss Eula Mayse Louise Crumley and Joe Padlock of Dora spent Sunday picnicking in the canyon above Brewster Valley. Mrs A J Mayse Miss Eula Mayse and Louise Crumley also spent Friday afternoon with Mrs Severt Iverson.
Catching Creek Ora Marsters and Mr and Mrs Jack Monroe Kent Marsters along with Eileen Roberts attended a reunion in Eugene Sunday. Del Rema Warren and Laura Lakey visited North Bend on Saturday. Coquille residents called on Eugene Adams Tuesday evening. Sam Stevens of Marshfield visited the J L Knight home Sunday. Ora Marsters hauled hay for Ben Held who bought hay from Eugene Adams. Lester Mitchell of Port Orford visited Mrs Mitchells sister and the Ben Held family Saturday.
Seven members of the Womans Civic club of Bridge met with Mrs S B England last Thursday and canned 25 quarts of beans for use in serving hot school lunches. Mrs Dwight Culver joined the group.
A long list of social visits and events from Bridge area includes Sunday dinners with the Lett, Brownson, and Williams families. a Christian Endeavor led by John Dunckley. a gypsy party at Patterson grove. plans for a county fair. and various home economics, 4-H, and civic club activities. Neighbors attend church, plan meetings in Hootan’s Haven, and travel to Portland and Marshfield for family visits and cornerstone ceremonies.
A filled caption warns of a fascist takeover similar to Mussolini in Italy. Colonel De lea Roque, termed the Musso lni of France, claims 700 0 followers in his Croix de Feu and 100 000 in allied leagues, with his partner stating readiness for a decisive assault on power.
Mechinley Mrs Rea Brow returned home Sunday evening from Eugene where she has been attending summer school. Mrs Minnie Harris of Marshfield is visiting Mrs Henry Hansen. John Sturm of California arrived Monday in this vicinity to visit his wife Mrs Vera Sturm. Mrs Frank Howard and two children of Port Orford are visiting Mrs Reuben Brown.
Sunday and Saturday callers visited residents including Mr and Mrs FE F S Bradie Vesta Saper and Luther Daniels with daughter Elizabeth in Coquille. The Bain family and relatives from Eugene and Broadbent were among those visiting Norwa and nearby homes.
Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Me tee ers and Clara Sunday evening. Mr. and J. McCloakey joined to discuss affairs with local residents. The Young Democrats hosted a dinner and the permanent Ernen Clausen assisted Tedsen in his store during the week.
Mrs. George Stevenson stays with her daughter Mrs. Charles Gitne in Powers to recover. Mrs. Tom Benham plans throat surgery after a Saturday trip. Mr and Mrs. Perry Neal and Harold visited Fairview then returned to Coos River for Brady and Neal egging camp work. The Fairview Townsend club hosted a basket social with invited presidents and county members. Eastern Stars announce LaVerne park picnic next Sunday August 9. Donald Phillipa improves rapidly and can use a wheelchair after weeks.
A jumble of visits and moves across Gravelford and nearby areas includes W J De Beer and Mies Vierence Metfiey with others touring to Crescent City California. Families visit kin, relocate to homesteads on Nik Creek, and day trips to Port Orford Humbug Mountain join a pattern of daily life and health updates.
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