Local Residents Visit, Travel and News From Myrtle Point
A long list of visitors and travelers is reported in Myrtle Point area notes. Families such as the Francises, Cooks, Belieu sisters, Forsyths, Petres, Brodies, Lambs, Gells, Christensens, and others are noted visiting, vacationing or returning from trips to Crater Lake, California, Reno, Portland, Eugene, and Los Angeles, with several moving or planning moves and local business visits in late summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy Ro
Raeshi Reed Artagini
Jackie Lynn
Palmer Wach
L. J. Francis
Francis
Judy of Powers
Eugene
Belloni
Joe W .Knight
Mr Knight
Dolphin D Sutphin
Roseburg
New
Genevieve
Jay Curtis
Bandon
Curtis
Carl Elvers, Jr
Gold Beach
Mary Bothwell
Derl Carver
Maxine Wilson
Bremerton
Reuben Nolde
Sutton
Neb
Laverne Noyes
Cletus Nolde
Toulon
Diliois
Eyes
J R. Jobling
Portland
J Hey
Mahaffey
Una Rebbekahs
Frank Lockhart
Fairy Kelemen
Los Angeles
Myrtle Point
Sitkum News Church Visit and Ohio Trip Report
Mrs Elmer Wilson notes in Sitkum News that Carl Laird of Coos Bay visited his mother Mrs Belle Laird, Rev William Barnett and family hosted friends, and the Barnets, fresh from a three week Ohio trip, returned with a new Buick sedan. They shared stories of green corn fields and a tornado scare, while niece Mrs Belle and family stayed during their absence. About 30 people attended a Sunday church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis S. Dement
Cleone Fill
Ray Epcerson
Fortuna
Eureka
Calif
Verne Stouts
Stout
Mary Bothwell
Gold Beach
Merrill Bennett
Eugene
Wm. Luce
McMinnville
Julia Beeson
Grays Harbor
Wash
Billingsley- Huggins Insurance Agency
Cletus Gell
Dayton
al Petre
Gell
Petre
A. M. Christensen
Marvene Christensen
Allen Halter
Wes Brown
Agness
Hugo Gurney
Aamily
Port Orchard
Wm. Gurney Jack Sturza
Gilbert Jay
Chehalis
Fred Gross
California
Mexico
Ed Burkhalter
Francis
Wm Gross
E C Roberts
Betty
Allison Roberts
Ruth Ohlsen
Ivan Parry
Ohlsen
Judy
Lennce Christensen
George MacDonald
Security Bank
Harold Clare
Janet
W B Billingsley
Portland
Flentge Perkins
Lincoln Beach
Vancouver
Victoria
Ray Parrish
Enberg
Perkins Drug Store
Elmer Wilson
Carl Laird
Coos Bay
Belle Laird
William Barnett
Wm Bell
Halls Creek
Barnets
Ohio
Issad
Belle
Community Notes Include Laird Family Visits and Club Meetings
The report lists social visits among the Maley Laird family and friends, and notes the Pellyanne club meeting at Fiona Park with a potluck and discussions of an October fair bazaar. Other items mention Christian Endeavor officers installed, skating party, and local family travels for medical care and visits to Roseburg Eugene and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gyta
Sarah
Maley Laird
Leie
Kenneth Laird
Ivan Laird
Charles Wilson
June
Dale
OA C. Haynes
Pellyanne Club
Thureday
Vernon Hooper
Fiona Park
Elmer Strode
W. A. Nickason
Elmer Wilson
Thie
Curley Stamer
Gloria
Harry Mast
David
Freddie
Phyliss
M. C. Miller
Oscar Bunch
Charlies Wilson
Burton Wilson
Lawrence Hutchinson
My Point
Elwin Alford
Fulton
Arthur Jenkins
Roseburg
Eugene
Ralph Walker
Myrtle Creek
Herman Grays
Jon Munson
In Wilson
Mar Laird
Portland
Ellen
Mildred
Grange
Erwin Laird
Mildred Anderson
Alma Unruh
Bellingham Wash
Catching Creek Community News Brims With Local Events
Henry Miller began hauling logs Monday to the Moore mill as county trucks move Marion Lakey Gravel Bar gravel to fresh grading. The Friendly Neighbors club met Mrs Bert Davenport with Mrs George King in charge. Families and children gathered for a dance, a Saddle Point meeting, and multiple visitors from Springfield and Stockton accompanied by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bushnell
Henry Miller
Moore Mill
Marion Lakey
Neghbors Club
Bert Davenport
George King
Homer "Ragier
Jod Breuer
R H Frasier
Bert King
Jopo Morris
Carl Bush
Victor
Lester Higgins
Vern
Lundy
Larser
Arlene Lakey
Vass Mars Lee Bushnell
Joyce Mor
Patty Frauer
Hen King
Terry Bushne
Connie Higgins
Ralph
Enos Ralph
Joe Knight
Springfield
Rose Knight
Catching Creek
Gipper
Muichmight
George Kang
Bev
Veelentine
Dbetador
Bostmell
Enos
Ralphsper
Pisto
Rova
County Fair Entry Day Ushers August 24 Preparations
County Fair entry day is set for August 24. Demonstrations should be prepared and practiced before a gathering, with exhibits readied to meet premium book requirements.
New Grandstand and Field Work On Campus
According to Superintendent Mr Goddard the new grandstand will be placed on the 50 yard line opposite the existing stands. The class of 1950 donated 200 dollars and pledged the same amount, while the Athletic Association covers about 300 dollars more. The football field now has a new, even grass surface and the Bobcats look ready to play strong this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goddard
The
Athletic Association
Funeral services for Lawrence Hutchinson held Friday
Funeral services for Lawrence Harrel Hutchinson who died from burns in a gas explosion were held Friday at 2 pm with Rev Briggs of the Methodist church officiating. The American Legion conducted the graveside service at Norway. Survivors include his wife Helen daughter Linda Lee father and mother Mr and Mrs H E Hutchinson grandfather Bert Hutchinson of Empire and Fred Struss of Coquille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Harrel Hutchinson
Rev Briggs
Methodist Church
Schroeder
American Legion
Norway
Helen
Linda Lee
HE. Hutchinson
Bert Hutchinson
Empire
Fred Struss
Coquille
Saddle Club Plans and County Fair Dates
Coos county fair set for August 24 to 27 with Saddle club events including a parade on August 2 and a Cowboy breakfast on August 27. Bandon Saddle club invites Myrtle Point to an overnight outing at Bill's Butte on September 2 and 3. Attendees listed include Mr and Mrs ll Preaton Ira Royer George King Harold Stemmier Leland Barklow Grover Meyers Mrs Silas Ellis Libby Dentels and John Epgerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County Fair
Saddle Club
Bandon Saddle Club
Myrtle Point Club
Bill's Butte
Ll Preaton
Ira Royer
George King
Harold Stemmier
Leland Barklow
Grover Meyers
Silas Eliis
Libby Dentels
John Epgerson
Goulds of Tento Basin Honored Visitors
Mr and Mrs George Gould of Tento Basin Arizona visiting here were guests of honor. Mr Gould is a brother of Mrs Barker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dey
Govery Ooula
George Gould
Tento Basin
Arizona
Mr. Gould
Barker
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Sitkum News
City Park
Mrood
Win Neil
Stockton
Alexander Hensley
Hilly
Jean
Neils
Hensley
Nate Smith
Melvin Holcomb
Bob Barklow
Carl Bushnel
Page One
Legion Hall
Myrtle Point Saddie Club
Western Auto Supply CO
Oregon
Robert A. Ley
Optometrist
2Nd Street
Ore
Phome
Basket Top
Carrie
Trek
FORD
Don
Harold Watzling
Ralph‘’S
Flowers Isle
Nash
Jackie
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