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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1936

Page

6

Community Notes and Social Outings in Roseburg Area

Local social calendar features visits and gatherings in Roseburg and nearby towns. Mentions groups like the Octagon club meeting at Mrs. Wooldridge’s home, Past Matrons outings at Norway, birthdays and bridal shower events, plans for travel to Chicago for Bethany Bible School, and a Friday bridge luncheon with club and guest participants.

EMJOY Eastern Star Norway Ernest Clausen Whitaker W Perkins Fred Scofield Ralph Kring John Arnold Louis Root L. M. Ansen Halls Creek Jonella Curtis Glenn Wolff Brethren Church Minnie Kroeger Sarah Williams William Barnett Cassie Barklow H. A Hatfield W A. Lett Sarah C. Barksow Willow Street Barton Stemmier Chris Moller Fientge Perkins Elmer Knight Elton Schroeder L. L. Powers Berton Sommier H. E. Whitaker Wallace

Strikes m Spares A New Bowling Alley Column

Editor Guy Batten announces a weekly Strikes m Spares column in this newspaper. The humor piece will poke gentle fun at readers and the bowling alley business while offering smiles and commentary.

Walter Winchell O. O. McIntyre McIntyre Winchell

Dement Mrs Stemn Honored at Evening Reception

Refreshments of ice cream cake and candy were served at the close of the evening. Honorees include Maxine Dement Beryl Willems Harriett McKay Dorothy Bennett and Dorothy Gurney.

Myrtle Point Social Tidbits From Local Notices

A list of short items records visits, guests and trips around Myrtle Point. People like Mrs W C Mast, Ruth Ray, and the Sowash family appear alongside travels to Norway, Empire, Coquille, and Portland. The notes cover overnight guests, picnics, trips to Seattle and Dupuyer Montana, and a funeral attendance in Oakland.

Winter Hardship and Gold Prospecting on Coquille

The narrative recalls a harsh first winter with scarce food, reliance on local game and shellfish, and delayed provisions from San Francisco. By spring schooners arrived with hogs and potatoes. mining booms near Coquille river brought rich black sand gold, prompting families to move to the coast and begin trails toward Randolph and Coquille.

Journalism Dean Discusses Travels In Europe

In Soest the dean recounts Europe travels and the modern view of Soest. Pastor Clarenbach organized a study group with experts to advise on a program, leading to a formulated plan that many dismissed as theoretical and impractical. The few remained convinced of potential possibilities.

Europe Soest Clarenbach Ntte

Hospital Treats Wide Range of Injuries and Illnesses

A series of patients were treated at the hospital last week for various injuries and conditions. Alphabetical names appear for several individuals including Allan Church, Elvin Hasei, Floyd Aller, Mrs Jo Kong, Mrs Auidon Warner, and others who sought care for infected limbs, appendectomies, burns, broken bones, and dental issues.

Robert James Megan Anna Vole Halon Beere Aiatk Ifs Albeen Allan Church Umpqua Rte Severa Bal Frank Elvin Hasei Eas Floyd Aller Powers Jo Kong Aray Babs Sykes McNa Auidon Warner Baby Hehard Arnerdt He Hospital Laird Bentam Met Ap Rous Floyd Ov Sykes Carver Robert Lewis Shepherd Putin Burns Nac Son Caengy

Births Report: Several Families Welcome New Babies

A 7 pound girl to Clyde Brewster and wife on August 18 1936 Dorothy Jean. George Hall and wife Twin Oaks welcomed an 8 pound girl on August 17 1936 Carol Kay their fourth daughter. Elton Ansen and wife Mast hospital welcomed a 6 1 2 pound girl on August 18 1936 their second child and first daughter. Chris Christensen and wife Eugene welcomed a baby boy Raymond Selling Christensen born August 10 1936 their first child.

Clyde Brewster Dorothy Jean George Hall Twin Oaks Carol Kay Elton Ansen Mast Hospital Firs Chris Christensen Eugene Raymond Selling Christensen Andrew Christensen Myrtle Point Triangle Lake Orn

Obituary Notices Arrive for Ora Johnson and Family Kin

Funeral services were held Monday at Catching Creek cemetery for Ora Johnson who died last week in a Coquille hospital after pneumonia. He was 10 years old and survived by his widow Della Johnson and seven children. three children had died earlier. The report also lists his father Sher of Valley, two Reed Saal iéerch field and Jacob of Petat, along with sisters Mrs Stella Cribbins and Mrs Bertha Blackart, all of Marshfield. Johnson was born in Humboldt county California and moved to Catching Creek as a young man but resided at River ton at the time of death.

Breters Mome Danford Oliver Mast Washington W C Mast Cheney Wash Ruth Ray Empire W Lee Ray Myrtle Grange Norway McCloskey Grove Grange California J B Sowash G Curran Woodland Calif H S Hill Eureka M R Lee Sowash Hill Lee Vietts C L. Willey Jr Doreen Richard Coquille Willey R Lee Coquille Wiskore M R Lee Myrtle Pont C L Willey Jr June Walker Forrest L. Moon Zella Mae Edgar Eugene John Myers Noneen Crawford Myrtle Point Jeff Lane Darlene Robert Roberta Bridge A L Wilson Ardis San Francisco L L. Wilson Tracy Calif Hooton Grove Ernest Clausen Broadbent Dupuyer Mont Russell Smith Clausen Portland Russell Dement Charles Harlocker Charles Hoffman Albert Spencer Oakland A M Fish William (Buck) Arnold North Bend Wells Nelda Christensen Eugene Laird Eleanor Breuer Marshfield South C J Thornquist Austin Dodge Roseburg Iane Parry Thomas Dickson Charles Roberts St Helena W D Young and Baby Willits George Ward Catching Creek Agnes Parrish Robert Parrish Fred Lafferty West Norwey Ella Guerin Claude Cobb Palr Springs Lily Dement Guen Ellen Dale Fish N Coquille Raleigh Greene Harry Dement American Legion Seattle Wallace Dement Alice Dement Orient Charles Wooldridge A Bay Hospital R M Harrison Grants Poss Port Orford Cous Bay John Yoakam Drusella Susan Bos J George W Phillips Wfe Tevin Dabies Cherles Laura Joh Lo Benderson Ng Chidren Dee Boatman Glen James Aiken Pat Jim Flanagan George Henry Carman Cement Creek David King David Pastorlarenbach Father Chienbash San Fer Robert W. Lawve Susan Mc Phney van Carentach Sher Valley Reed Saal Iéerchfield Jacob Petat Stella Cribbins Bertha Blackart G. A Ora Johnson Coquille Hospital Johnson Humboldt County Riverton

Hospital dismissals and surgeries reported in regional notices

The report lists individuals from Coquille Arago Cay and adjacent areas connected to hospital stays. Dismissals follow recent major operations while others underwent procedures and recoveries, with dates noting last week Tuesday and the coming days.

Seth Cray 36 Obituary From Mast Hospital Accident

Seth Cray 36 died after a logging accident on Ma Theny Creek. Funeral services held August 15 1936 at Semmacher Funeral Home. He is survived by his widow Mrs Lathe Croy of Murtle Pusat.

Semmacher Amas Naleyv Fider Seth Cray Mast Hospital Wilkins Logg Matheny Creek Croy Lathe Croy Murtle Pusat

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