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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1934
Page
5
Sitkum and nearby families from Azusa to Coquille gather for visits and social events. Notable attendee lists include the Groat Holmes Holmeses Jenkins Bohlander Laird and Mayse families, birthday celebrations, picnics at the Howe store and Coos River, and a shower for Glen Foster with local clubs serving refreshments.
West Norway residents Mr and Mrs Ray Barklow returned home for a week visit with friends and relatives. Lynn Averill of Corvallis dined with Mr and Mrs Price Robison. Albert Guistrom hosted a group including Mrs Lillie and her children, plus several others at a thrashing bee.
Mrs DeEtte Slingsby of Yreka visited Twin Oaks with her son and grandson and joined Mrs Verne Lundy and Mrs Barton Stemmler families for multiple gatherings. Attendees included A R Davenport and numerous relatives from Grenada, Weeks, Pleasant Valley, Myrtle Point, Hillsboro, and Marshfield.
Gravelford Me and Mrs Harold Laskey of North Bend were Sunday visitors at the Robert Butler home. Mr and Mrs Roland Weekly and Myrtle Post visitors Monday. Mrs C Bonncksen and Mrs Sigs Culbertson visited last Thursday afternoon with Mrs Roland Weekly. Mr and Mrs J R Floater of Power's were Saturday night visitors at the J Clinton home. Mr and Mrs Robert Butler were Marshfield visitors Saturday. Louis Tom and Raymond Nelson of Portland visited last week at their brother George Nelson's home. Mr and Mrs Q Urge Nelson were Saturday evening visitors at the Lige Culbertson home. Miss Signe Bijerkqvist of Eastside was a visitor Tuesday of last week to meet with nearby residents.
Powers and nearby communities report visitors and travel notes. The Buckingham family returned from a two week trip including Portland and Crater Lake, Ethel Littler came home from Mast hospital, and several locals visited Coquille. The Golden Link Rebekah lodge holds a county convention in Powers, the Powers Woman's club serves a dinner for delegates, and school resumes Monday. Main streets were oiled, and the new town bridge work advances with steel arrival.
Bancroft Mre W A Clayton spent last Wednesday at the W A Fish home. Mrs Herbert Snyder, Mr and Mrs W A Fish and Mrs Arve Sargent were in Myrtle Point shopping last Thursday. Mr and Mrs P A Ross and friends, J Lang and son F J Lang of Los Angeles, spent Sunday on the beach at Sunset. Mrs Ray Humphrey and children accompanied them as far as Coquille where she visited relatives. James Porter and sons of Crescent City, California, are visiting her mother Mrs Charlies Warner for a few days. They all went to Marshfield Monday to visit a sister. Several from here attended the funeral of Mildred Evernden in Myrtle Point Saturday. Mr and Mrs Aft. Rice and Mrs Erma Wine and children visited at the Roy Waterman home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs George Racie and laughter were guests at the W A Fish home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ted Parke and daughters of Bow City visited Saturnas tre W A Fish here. Winifred Clayton worked for NE Bond in Myrtle Point last week while Abia end was on vacation.
McKinley Root Bennett of Coquille and family visited Hulm atrum and Portland with Jay Freeman and kin. Howard Wor man from San Jose joined others at C A Salting place for summer, Dr C L Bender of Poland Oregon to be in Myrtle Point for eye care at Henry A Schroeder & Son Furniture Store.
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