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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1934
Page
4
A long list of residents and visitors share gatherings, dinners, birthday parties, and weekend trips. Names include Ball, Bartlett, Johnson, Hainey, Lear, Lucas, Strong, and numerous others visiting Marshfield, Lakeside, Coquille, Myrtle Point, and Powers. Families travel to Roseburg and San Francisco, with reports of hospitality, dances, wiener roasts, and a birthday celebration.
Mrs Viola Nicholson and son Jimmy of San Francisco visit the John Arnold residence along with Mr and Mrs John Arnold. The group enjoyed a picnic at Theodore Clinton place on the Coquille highway Sunday. Clarence Muller and family spent Saturday in Coquille. Paul Breuer and family drove to Bandon Sunday with Janet Reimann visiting from Bandon. June McClellan visited Powers to see grandparents Ber Gant. Hildred Redel spent Thursday in Powers with Mrs HB Christy. The Redell family attended the Veterans picnic in Bandon Sunday and R A Redell visited Coquille Wednesday.
Broadbent family and Mr and Mrs E Newhouse visited the gravel bar and swimming hole. Karl Kaufman family also enjoyed the Broadbent bar. Rowena Hermann visits after U of O summer session in Portland. Barkdoll family delivered vegetables to Marshfield. Helen McCracken works in Marshfield this week. Everett Robbins injured shoulder in camp. Josephine Robbins helps in Zack Grant's Powers restaurant. Rogelle family and Merman visit W A A and noon swim.
The report notes visits by Mrs J oD Cuberson and family and Mrs Ber Flunte to Marshfield, with Leland Mina and family calling at Myrtle Point last week. Nearby, J D Culbertson and Mrs Charles Mattsut hosted relatives at Culbertson and Lakeside residences.
Local residents report visitors and overnight guests across Myrtle Point and nearby towns. Names include Heller, Dunam, Minard, Mayse, Mathison, Shepherd, Howe, and Leatherman among others. A farewell party for Olin Willard in Sacramento and several visits to Mire Mathison’s family are noted.
Local names and events include Mr Be Spe N The Rueest and Mrs Martin Naye attending various gatherings. Mr and Mrs Herman Detsties and family visit Powers, with daughters and youths mentioned in social notices.
Friday events gather Joyce Schroeder and guests at the Schroeder home for a wiener roast. Attendees include A H Bender Ellsworth and Dorothy Lawrence Freeman and children Guy Wright Clayton Warner Eva Schroede substituted at E C Roberts office in Myrtle Point. Martin Schmidt family hosted a Sunset day picnic and home papering continues Mrs Ray Bartlett Joel Lester Corcoran California and Mrs Lawrence Mullen attended a J H McCloskey dinner party. Lester is McCloskey’s sister.
Remote Mr and Mrs Walter Brandon visited Glasford to discuss future plans while Mrs Brandon will teach this year. The Dick family camped near Pow ers and Mrs Alber Mecum with Pearl and Lele Mecum traveled to Riddle to visit Mrs Mecum’s parents. Firefighters near Bandon were reported as crews fought a blaze.
Sunday visitors tour Gravelford and Lee households with stops at Henry Hervey home and Culbertson family roosts. Local social calendar notes include a square dance at Gravelford with J Seethmayd hosting and Gravelford ladies club gathering with Cart Anderson and Mrs Clintor as hostesses.
Fragmented OCR yields a crowded creek community page with names, dates, and places. Mentions of Hart, Hartis, Mrs Albert Hick, Willian nand, Marshfield, and government trapper suggest local notices, social updates, and weekend plans amid sparse legible details.
Local notices describe film star Ann Harding and Join Boles starring in The Life of Vergie Winters to be shown at Hil and Sunday, with surrounding social updates from Myrtle Point. The long read mentions dances, dinners, visits, and family gatherings among residents, including Doss, Gilkison, Chandler, Davenport, and Bartlett, detailing community life and paths through the week.
Upper Halls Creek residents Mr and Mrs A le Barnett and family spent Sunday visiting Mr and Mrs Russell Hill. Marjorie Hill plans a Montana trip. Mrs Bill and Verna recovered from influenza. Several local families hosted visits and a Sunday picnic at Garoutte camp with the Vern Garoutte family.
Readable fragments from Upper Catching Creek report mention Mr and Mrs John Mott and Ott Fen Marvin Theida ord Ho trite synont weekeoud in Boag Audrey atin Weth Mosbeet lost Thursday evening. Names Wilerdt Whites of NM Kintes and Ace Cartan appear with families.
Fragmentary text describes a product or process masking imperfections in wafers using natural casings and oils. It mentions absorption of moisture and a focus on pore coverage, though details are unclear and names or places do not clearly appear.
Mildred and Clair Bushnell and others attended a Veterans' dance. Sunday dinners were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Goldsbury for several guests. Ed Wood Marion Whitney Earl Cox and others visited in Norway Bandon and Salem with multiple family calls and weekend trips.
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