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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1940

Page

3

Camp China Flats District Reports Water Pipe Completion

The article notes a new water pipe at Camp China Flats delivering pure water from China Creek. It describes cooling benefits for the vegetable cooler, reduced fuel use, and abundant water for cooking and daily needs. It also lists personnel involved in construction and firefighting efforts, and details residents’ weekend activities and local social notes.

Camp China Flats China Creek Uncle Sam K.P Pollard Lumpkin Toot Cling Davis Thomas Offord William J Huffman William Alman Brutha Ossie ‘Fickle Robertson Thoms Morrow Edward Foss Arthur Talant Lomar Shirley Five Star the Siskiyou Stag Hoa Meridian Municipal Junior College Meridian Miss Lamar White Vo Vo Church Cletons M Mangum Thomas Offord Willam Bort William J Human Amy Meas Hall Sid Mangum

Local families visit Rochester and Port in weeklong trips

Mrs Ward Evans Pamela and Maureen return from a three week Rochester visit. Mr and Mrs Bob Evans and Mrs Fische plus Mr and Mrs F E Hendricks head home to Port after a short stay with Mrs J Burtis. Rex Bunnage and Robert and James of Port arrived for a brief visit with Mr and Mrs J L Buris. Luther Myers Lillaverile and Mrs Dasy Doyle left Independence to pick hops. WCTU meets next Tuesday with Mrs C A Keliner. Bible study held with Arthur Jones of Myrtle Point preaching to 46 in Sunday school. A polluck dinner followed. Rev H A Minte of Coquille preached in the afternoon with choir and solo by Gerald Woodward. Next Sunday services at 10 am. Mrs Ralph Christensen and Neil Christensen of Bullards visited the S C McAllister home. The Robison reunion gathered a large crowd at the George Robison home. Monard of Coquille visited her grandparents Saturday night.

Ward Evans Pamela Maureen Rochester Bob Evans Fische F E Hendricks Port J i Burtis Rex Bunnage Robert James J. L. Buris Luther Myers Lillaverile da Sy Doyle WCTU C A Keliner Arthur Jones Myrte Point H A Minte Coquille Gerald Woodward Ralph Christensen Neil Christensen Bullards S. C. McAllister Robison George Robison Monard

Robison family reunion and local visits noted

Sunday gatherings at Fishtrap marked the Robison family reunion with guests including Walter Laird and numerous relatives from Coquille, Norway, Ross Slough, and Oswego. Travel plans include Rufus Rylander and spouse’s nine day California trip with Golden Gate exposition visit. Dorothy Bender returned from a Portland McMinnville vacation with notable luncheon hosted by Elen Hedlund.

Walter Laird Water Schreder Roy Robison Ejilen Robison Robison George Robison Fishtap Fe. Reber Rufus Rylander Caifornia Eureky San Fancisco A H Gus) Bender Rylander Clarabell Watson Coquille Dorothy Bender John Widmark Elvin Fishtrap Jennie Wallace Ross Slough Kate Hodson Miss Helser Multnomah Club Portland Jack Cody E. L. Culbertson Gravelford A. R. Bennett C. A. Edwards

Local families host a busy weekend of visitors

Dora and Ms Loren Wise and others from Portland and Waldun Cole spent Thursday and Friday with Mr and Mrs Fred Minar and Miss Wilda Shepherd’s circle attended luncheons. Cousins and relatives from Marshfield Brewster Valley Roseburg and Tiller visited Gearhart and Mayse households. Robert Thompson and George Ellis departed for Los Angeles by auto Friday.

Loren Wise Nthynes Portland Fred Minar John Weder Betty Lee Waldun Cole Wallace Murdock Cleveland Gall Bunch H R_ Houghton Elton Schmidt Wilda Shepherd R L Griffin Donna Myrtle Point W C Griffin Roy Swan Helen Marie Fred Minard Paul Felkel Albert Carver Brewster Valley A J Mayse J L Southmayd Tos John Charles Res Snow Marshfield Gearhart Durene Nancy Roseburg Tiller Robert Thompson Oy George Ellis Auto Los Angeles

Stork Shower and Club Meeting Highlights at McKinley

Mrs. Ronald Maiden’s friends hosted a stork shower at Mrs. Andrew Maiden’s home. J Gardiners club members included Mesdames O’Sullivan, McCarthy, Feeman, King, Brown, Glenn, Reuben Brown, Hanzen, Mast, Lawhorn, Velma King, and visitors Nevie Heller and Beach. The group plans a county fair flowers table under Jack O’Sullivan’s supervision.

Ronald Maiden Andrew Maiden Jally Gardiners Club Jack O'Sullivan Jack McCarthy Jay Feeman Lyman King Rex Brown George Glenn Reuben Brown Henry Hanzen Milford Lee Mast Walter Lawhorn Velma King Nevie Heller

Broadbent Grange meets with social ice cream feed

Broadbent Grange held a regular session last Thursday evening followed by an ice cream social. Various local residents visited relatives in Bald Hill and Coquille, with multiple couples and families listed in attendance or as callers throughout the week.

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Trespass Notices Sold as Waterproof Cloth

Printed trespass notices are offered on waterproof cloth and available for purchase at The Herald office.

Herald Office

DeBoer Family News From Monmouth Area

Mrs. W J DeBoer’s nephew Don Smith of Monmouth visited the DeBoer home for a week. A party at Kath Culbertson included Don Smith Phillip Bartiett Betty and Helen DeBoer Wilson Ellis Crosby and Howard Leatherman. Helen DeBoer underwent an appendectomy Tuesday morning.

Don Smith Monmouth DeBoer Kath Culbertson Phillip Bartiett Betty Helen DeBoer Wilson Ellis Crosby Howard Leatherman

Remote Tre fire contained with minimal damage

A Tuesday started brush fire near the hat region was under control with no serious damage reported. Several local residents hosted or visited friends and relatives including Delos Appleton, Dorothy and Marie, and families from Roseburg, Coquille, Myrtle Point, and Camas Valley during the week.

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Local Visits Highlight Weekend in Powers and Nearby Towns

Joven stayed at the Gor Daniel home in Powers while visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Austin Ralph. Clyde Ralph of Vulcan Beach arrived to visit family. Weekend callers included Ed Sparco of Marshfield and Earl Adaine and family of Myrtle Point. Residents in Myrtle Point hosted several visitors including D A Wood and Don, and others from Port Orford and Barview.

Joven Daniel Powers Clarence Ralph Vulcan Peek Austin Ralph Earl Cox Bangee Earl Adaine Myrtle Point D. A. Wood Don Myrtle Port Bushnell Mix Backlow Dora Robert Port Ortend Ralph Vulcan Beak Marion Labey Arlene Mee Ronald W. A. Alpine George Odtet Riverton J. West Hatfield Chandler J.sc Knight Don Wood

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