Community notes from local residents and visitors
H Siercks has his house being painted this week with Gam Johnston handling the job. Mr and Mrs Victor Breuer and children visited TE J Schneider's home Sunday. Mrs F H Carlson and two children visited her parents Mr and Mrs W A Hoover returning to Winchester Bay Monday. Mr and Mrs Al Miller plan a Saturday departure for San Francisco and Palo Alto with Mrs Miller visiting El Camino wholesale houses and Palo Alto activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Breuer
TE. J. Schneider Home
F. H. Carlson
W. A. Hoover
Winchester Bay
al Miller
San Francisco
Palo Alto
Local Families Share News From Coquille and Myrtle Point
Residents report visits and arrivals including Hooten family members from Oklahoma and Mrs Hen of Coquille. A newborn Edson Earl was welcomed by Frank Culver's household while gatherings at Heaton's Haven and Whis ig Alder camp highlight summer social ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendion
Oregon
Manley Cribbins
May Limbeck
Arthur
Central Point
Edson Earl
Frank Culver
G. M. Parker
Claudis
Ala Mead
Myrtle Point
Father of Navy title debated by naval scholars
Professor Walter B. Norris of the United States Naval Academy argues over who truly deserves the title father of the navy. He cites Washington, John Barry, and John Paul Jones as candidates and notes early Revolutionary naval actions like the May 7 1775 engagement in Vineyard Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Norrin
United States Naval Academy
Corren¢ Nissau
Anager
Washington
Joha Berry
Congress
John Paul Jones
Jones
St Lnter
Vineyard Sound
Massachusetts
Dartmouth
Houghton Family Dinner Guests Listed
The Houghton family hosted a Friday dinner featuring guests My and Mrs. Frank Witteman Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Houghton and Kenneth Mrs. George Williams and daughter Peggy Loraine and Lawrence Haughton attended the meal in a family gathering for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. W. Houghton
Frank Witteman
Herbert Houghton
Sem Kenneth
George Williams
Pegsy Loraine
Lawrence Haughton
Pendleton Round-Up set to celebrate 19th year with stars
Pendleton Aug 8 plans for next year’s Western Round-Up highlight top acts like the Charkey Irwin and Eddie McCarty groups and queen Mabel Strickland. Roping, bucking, and new broke stock draw crowds as Dan Clark brings Mexican steers for rodeo events. tickets and special trains are in demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Charkey Irwin
Eddie McCarty
Mabel Strickland
Mabel
Dan Clark
Union Pacific
Local Notes and Illnesses in Rock Creek and District
Mise Ethel Sperry of Rock Creek visited sister Mrs Lyle Berker this week. Lows Reet ill with typhoid at his father's Stringtown home. George Berklew also ill with same disease. Southwestern Motor Co sells several Chevrolet vehicles including trucks and coaches. Several residents plan to attend Church of the Brethren district conference in Portland next week. Mrs Karl Wilson hosts Stitch and Chatter with guests from Deeth Deyoe Kenyon Wetkins Chambers and Miss Grebel of Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Ethel Sperry
Rock Creek
Lyle Berker
Lows Reet
Stringtown
George Berklew
Reed
George Hermann
Nace
W. A. Lett
Floyd ‘Johnson
Portland
Naomal Hermann
Shedd
M. Karl Wilson
Stitch and Chatter Club
Wisen
J. BR. Deeth
Warm Deyoe
Helen Deyoe
Merle Kenyon
Ernest Wetkins
Nes J. D. Chambers
Edwina Grebel
Annee Finds Bargain Amid Cart Harness and Fanning Pair
Local shopper H Todd reports an unusual purchase spree featuring a pirfect cart harness and a fanning set, all in good condition for Annee at a bargain price. The note notes 96 2pd as the price or tag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Todd
Margeret Deteon and Merle Ball Johnson Prepare Departure
Mrs Margeret Deteon of Wile ter and Mrs Merle Ball Johnson will leave for their respective trip Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margeret Deteon
Wileter
Merle Ball Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dunham’s
Crown
Dallas
Country Club
Melrose Coffee
Dunham's
West Coast Telephone Company
Dey’s
Con
Bre
Martin
Uer
Myrtle Point Plumbing Shop
Caton Ut
H. Siercks
Gam Johnston
Acksonville Pele Fees
Theale
Donald
Parker
Forved
Polat
Viel
Mies E
Navy
Herald
Francisco
Dunlop City
Dunlop
Dunlops
Auto Park
Bank of
Myrtle
Point Point
Oregon Safety
Federal Reserve System
Fourth and
Spruce Streets
Southwestern Motor Company
Teo Elmer Wilson
Guy Great
Rey Grant
Bert Mesd
Freak’ J. Sandor
Chevrolet
G. E. Weekly
Clarence Crabtree
Robert A. Redell
Chevrolet Coaches
Southwestern Motor Co
Coquille
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