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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1933
Page
4
Local column highlights residents travel to Ashland and Portland visits. Mrs James Gamwell directs renewals while families from Myrtle Point Coquille and North Bend arrive for time in Powers. Campfire girls and CCC groups attend Orchard camping. community notes cover illnesses travels and farm work across the region.
Mrs John Guthardt visited Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Gus Bender. Emma Haughton and Dorothy Bender called Friday at the A H Peterson home. George Haughton and family dined with the R W Haughtons Sunday. Emma Haughton spent all day last Thursday with Mary Harrison Lewellen. Jesse Hayes and Harrison of Gaylord arrived Friday with a sheep shearer for W T Warner on pasture at Guy Wright’s. Warner and son were guests of Guy Wright Friday. A H Petersons and Mrs A E Light traveled to Marshfield on business. Mrs A E Laight of Drain visits A H Peterson. The Lights and Petersons long-time Idaho neighbors. Emma Haughton joined the Petersons on a Marshfield motor trip Friday. J & Gossom went to Gravelford Saturday on business. J H McCloskey and wife drove to Portland Tuesday morning. Mrs Herman Tedsen, with Mrs Guy Bell and Flossie Knight of Texas, went to Roseburg Monday.
The text records a sequence of local visits and activities around Empire and Myrtle Point last week. Families including Sargents Mecum Crank Hagedorn La Branch Walton Taylor Evernden and Fish clans are noted: camping digging clams canoeing picnicking and a district plente to cut wood for the upcoming school term.
Upper Catching Creek area residents share visits and social calls in Myrtle Point and surrounding towns this week. Notables include Mr and Mrs John Hewitt in Lirtle Point, Mrs Chloe Halden and daughter Rene of Salem, and families visiting Vo Bushnell and West households.
Mr and Mrs Webb and son Chaskes of Confedenee Sundae visited at the Frank Harnish home. Numerous residents attended the late Miyortle Point dance. The Ladies club held a regular meeting last Thursday with hostesses serving ice cream and cake. People named include Mesdames McNair Con Let McNair Wells Bigelow de Boer Culbertson Weekly Southmayd, H Stevens of Norway, and others. Mrs Jo Clint visited Pride with her daughter. Rev Row Sus erlin funeral attended.
Dora Mia Monte Minard and Leland Minard hosted a chicken dinner Thursday at the Harvey Minard home. Family members and relatives from Coquille Myrtle Point and Roseburg attended, with visits noted from Gail Bunch and others.
Sunday and Monday visits noted around Elmer Wicon, Percy Barzee, William Schellhammer, Ernest Barklow, W E Bigelow, and Frank Southmayd homes. Mrs Barnett called on Robert Parrish. Miss Elizabeth Woodruff joined gatherings. Agnes Parrish returned home for a brief visit. Bigelow also listed as a business visitor in Coquille Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Veril Bilderback visited North Bend for a few days. Several local residents attended a Friendly Club picnic at Hance Creek with families and invited guests. John Bettencourt entertained with accordion music and Harvey Minard moved to McKinley for CCC camp employment.
Gaylord M. and Mrs. Leonard Strong of Medford visited relatives in this district and were guests at family events during their trip.
On Saturday the party returned home for a visit. Their grandson Billie Daniels joined them. They were accompanied by Mr Simons of Medfar.
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