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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1942
Page
3
Governor Sprague calls Cheese Week for All America from August 2 to 29 to boost demand for Oregon dairy products. Oregon produces over twenty six million pounds of cheese annually with most exported out of state. Increased consumption supports dairy stability and national and state welfare amid surplus.
Messers and Mrs guests attended at Mrs An nié Lett's home in Myrtle Point including M. M. Myers Og Bright Ernest eon Julius Benhem and others. Local families from Creswell Dora Coquille Roseburg Salem and Myrtle Point visited relatives and attended a canning and food demonstration by Mrs Dorothy B Pp. at the Krewson home.
Local item brief recounts Helping Hands activity linked to the church with officers elected including president Mrs Nona and vice president Vista Huff. Reports update on residents visiting relatives in Eureka California, Redmond and Roseburg, with social events, school preparations, and air raid observers/duty pins noted.
Mr and Mrs Barrett Zinn left for Eugene to work in harvesting. Mrs Mason Davidson visited Marshfield friends. The Sloan Witte couple near Mea 18 hosted a gathering in Jennings grove. Eugene visitors included James Smith Lor etta and Gary. Ovid Bryant Elien and Dennis joined Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Alfred Gele. Mason Davidson and family visited Star Aether residents.
Mrs Orvin Finch and Gere Charlotte of Coquille are named in a local notice. Details available in the readable text indicate a familial or civil matter concerning property or guardianship. Further specifics require additional legible information from the source.
Velora Collputs fell from a horse Thursday evening in Dora injuring a middle toe and was taken to the hospital for treatment. Local visitors included Mrs Verril Bilderback and Marvin of Marshfield who will stay with Mr and Mrs C J Thempnd.
The report lists residents visiting relatives and spending weekends with neighbors. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Ho E and Mr. Fred Minard, Bud Boone and family, Gall Banch and Nancy, and Maxine Engals visiting Sitkum. Also mentions Perry Neal and Joe Laird visiting A. J. Mayse and C. J. Thompson households.
Mrs Leonard Everndent and her baby Warren Leonard Jr returned home Saturday from the Mast hospital. Floyd Evernden and children Jane and Clifford of Myrtle Point and Mr and Mrs Harland Evernden called on Mr and Mrs E E Evernden. Dean Heistand of McKinley visited from Thursday to Sunday, staying with his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Lloyd Evernden. Mr and Mrs Adam Heistand came Sunday to take him home.
The text lists the Hardman family and relatives visiting from various towns, mentions a beach day trip and a return via the Seven Devil road. Bonnie Wise finishes a two week vacation spent with cousins Mr and Mrs Robert Nelson of Roseburg.
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