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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1942

Page

4

Local Socials Highlight Bridge Party and Outdoor Wedding

Mrs E C Barker hosted a Thursday bridge afternoon with 12 attendees and prize winners Mrs Whitaker and Mrs Gurney while Mrs Marie McNair and Bruce Henry wed under a catalpa tree at the bride’s parents farm near Myrtle Point. The event drew relatives and friends. couple plans a Roseburg road homecoming.

Barker E. C. Barker John Arnold Henry Rosslow Waldemar Gurney Agnes Halter Milton Schroeder Ralph Whitaker Pat Richard John Belloni Viola Nicholson Winnifred Ray Ted Kirsch Marie McNair Bruce Henry E.L. Barzee Myrtle Point Coast Henry Roseburg Road

Coquille Library Opens Doors for Open House

The Coquille Library invites the public to an open house in the new Community building by the Quarters at 8510 with a 4 a.m. start. CADHSS aid group meets at Mrs T G Sumerlin home with hostess Mrs Elsie Eyerly. 22 members and visitors attend. WSCS quilting session continues at the Methodist church basement with Mrs L P Linn and Mrs George Hoffman hosting.

Coquille Library Cadhss’ Aid Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid T. G. Sumerlin Elsie Eyerly WSCS Methodist Church L. P Linn George Hoffman

Local residents travel for business and leisure

Fae locals tour Turkey ranch near Bridge and attend Buyers Week in Portland. Mrs Jarvis and family vacation at Blue Ridge Lookout while Elk sightings and past hunting impacts are noted. Several visits from California and Oregon residents include hospital returns, promotions, funerals, and family visits.

Flentge Perkins Portland GW Perkins Shirley Laird Nick Perkins Blue Ridge Jap Jarvis West Coast Tel. Co Blue Ridge Lookout Norman Jarvis Ann Craven California Leola Rackleff Stanley Baldwin Park Calif Charles Ralph Lyman Myrtle Point George Rackleff Marshfield Owen Rackleff Arago Janet Shirlene Barker Lyle Barker George Woolley Walter Laird Coquille A H Bender Grange Laird Frank Hazelwood Arval Hazelwood Oakland Calfornia Eugene Clarence Christian Christian Roy Whobrey Air Corps Arizona Herbert Fred Alkire Oregon Corda Lewellen Alkire Vivian Annin South Mer Poland Sacramento Los Angeles Poland Fred Ira Barklow Mr Poland Mae Hilda Kessler Harold Elford

Local Social Notes From McKinley and Nearby Towns

A busy weekend social roundup lists Mr and Mrs Elmer Strode and family at McKinley, plus Mr and Mrs Ernest Krewson and others. Mrs R R Jacobson of North Bend announces a baby boy. Portland trips, guests for the Mayses, Bridge visits, and health trips to Portland are noted.

Mra Minot Julian Benham Linnie Krewnan Portland Lester Mayse Roy Robinson Myrlin Glendale Bud Mayse Mayses Los Angeles Harvey Minard Coquille Burton Wilson Orlin Lett Bridge

Pleasant Point social notes from Aug 6

Pleasant Point community updates include Mr and Mrs Roy Swan selling their Gravel Ford ranch to A L Powne of Myrtle Point and moving to Brund Lange ranch. Henrietta Hofman from Myrtle Point visits, Future Farmer's picnic attendees are listed, and several families relocate or visit others around Coal Creek and Coquille areas.

Eagles Loge Coquille Myrtle Point Cherry Creek Park Pleasant Point Roy Swan Gravel Ford A. L Powne Brund Lange Henrietta Hofman Ray Epperson Bill Anderson William Anderson Norway Dean Louise Alton Bridge Howard Carver I. Culbertson Cooper's Bridge Bald Hill Carver Culbertson Ranch William Watson Dorothy Milton Roth William Roth Jess Clinton Guy Mann Roy Spires Leuswe Een Stanley Spirca Ora Marsters Catching Creek

Hospital admissions and births in Myrtle Point area

Week of admissions includes Arleta Smith Joyce Anderson and others from Myrtle Point and surrounding towns for medical and surgical treatment. Injuries reported range from dislocated elbows fractured legs and car accident injuries. Births include a son David George to Mr and Mrs George J Doss of Broadbent and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Lawrence P Hiebert of Camas Valley.

Arleta Marie Smith Joyce Fay Anderson Powers Orville Buel Ennis Rose Dorothy Davia Chloe Willson Myrtle Point Robert House Booth Ore Surgical Richard Downs Broadbent Eula Miller R. E. Gilkison Coquille Sabra Pointer Marion Ward Jerrene Davenport Donald Davenport Jessie Chemer Esther Lortie Myrna Magill Elma Jean Magill David Koch Dole Kisele John Loomis Laird-Benham and Laird Sitkum Loren Waterman Ivan Evernden W E. Gilbert

Surnames of Newborns and Local Oldtimers Listed

Birth notices name Pauline Jay born July 81 weighing 8 and 4 percent on, and Gene Arthur born Monday Aug 3 weighing 9, son of Mr. and Mrs Hubert L Harry of Myrtle Point. Oldtimers named include C D Ray J E Grisson Gerald Northup Giles Lay Sam Johnston and others.

Fy Jay Pauline Jay Ndirs den Sioratva Sunder Auk Brady Hubert L. Harry Myrtle Point Mornday Gene Arthur C. D. Ray J. E. Grisson Gerald Northup Giles Lay Sam Johnston Clarence Gerking Iver Hansen Ellen Mulkey

Funeral rites for Alva Gault and Roy Whobrey held

Funeral services were held in Eugene and Myrtle Point for Alva E. Gault 52 of Coburg and for Roy Whobrey 42 of Myrtle Point. Gault died July 27 at Eugene Hospital. Whobrey died July 24 at a Coquille hospital. Survivors listed for both include wives and children. Interments followed in Eugene and Gaylord cemeteries.

Eugene Alva E. Gault Coburg Mr. Gault North Platte Nebr Myrtle Point Hazel Carey Gault Lawrence Fort Lewis Wash Weeley L Blue River Ernest Harrison Barbara Gault Marshfield Bernice Gault Phoeniz Arizona Schroeder Undertaking Roy Whobrey Coquille Chas M. Guilbert Gaylord Whobrey Coquille Valley Reedaport Zaida Whobrey Rose Whobrey Jerome Idaho Leo Joseph Whobrey

Harney County Pioneer D R Thorne Dies

D R Thorne longtime Harney county resident and father of Mrs Grace Blakely of Myrtle Point died last week at Burne Survivors include daughter in law Mrs Blakely a son Frank Thorne of Prineville a sister in California and a brother in Texas

D. R. Thorne Feneral Services Harney County Grace Blakely Myrtle Point Blakely Frank Thorne Prineville California Texas

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H. T Mitchelmore EB. L. Barree Percy Barree Arlene Lloyd Hyde Donna and Dennis Ophir Katherine Henry Kenneth Jane McNair Stanley Phillips Lillie Dement Altar Society Altar Socety Sarah Kelly Joe Pool Frank Young Fred Brown Agnes Stover Katie Arnold Theodore Haberly Ray Waterman Shorely Eagles Lillian de. Costa Ailand Theater Bob Madeleine Hope Carroll LYDON Anderson Varull Lombard Jack Benny Pearce Range Apt Bregger Furniture Company New and Used Furniture Coquille, Oregon Sempert’s Turkey Ranch W. R. Pahl Grant Norris Kurtz Breuer Alva E GAULT Brook Coquille Swap Shop Tuty’s Walter Evelyn Erma America Myers & Myers Just Henry Schroeder & Sons Spruce Street
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