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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1933
Page
4
Folk County Bes club plans a demonstration at the State Fair from September 4 to 9. Joe Rogers, president, says the group will build a screen house for the event and showcase its project.
The column records visits and travel across Myrtle Point including La Grande, Portland, Bandon, Huntington Beach, and Coquille. It notes guests such as Mrs. John Rissberger Mrs. Stella Grove Mrs. LG Bingham and Ida Loseth stopping en route, plus relatives Visites and a vacation trip with no definite return date. Also mentions Miss Mary Helen Harvey joining Myrtle Point Lumber Yard as bookkeeper and stenographer and a family picnic at Theodore Clinton home in Coquille.
Community updates list visits and arrivals from Empire to Myrtle Point. Residents such as Miss Nora Parrish and Mr. Frank Tripp travel, while neighbors attend picnics, ball games, and church events. Local families including the Parrishes, Weeklys, Clays, and Triggs are mentioned with shopping, farming, and log work activities noted.
Mrs Ed Broadbent of Brookings Curry county harvests King Alfred daffodils for sale this week on her bulb farm. Nearby visits include Bert Bentley from North Bend and Lloyd Lackey, with several locals traveling to Powers for work and family gatherings.
Miss Paula Breuer, Miss Helen Breuer, and Miss Musceline Tatham attend a Saturday tennis session at the Bend er court with Mrs. Paul Breuer hosting in Norway. Levi Bunch and party escort Roseburg natives to Broadbent to visit the George Hermann family. Donald Cramer visits the Watson family of Upper Igredy Creek. a Reeder quilting party is noted on Wednesday.
Remote Mr and Mrs Jamnes Campbell made a trip to Riddle to buy a horse. Mrs Kenneth Holmes and party were in Eoyd on Saturday evening at Bandon. Walter Brandon visited Roseburg on Saturday. Community members attended the Leo Schnur dance and reported a good time. Mrs Albert Mecum drove to Riddle to take Mrs Smith and Miss Marie Mecum home after two weeks visiting. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Holmes and Miss Maxine Holmes and Myrtle Bryant were Roseburg visitors Sunday. C E Dick spent Monday night at Fred Lafferty’s in West Norway. Miss Mildred Ramseys of Bandon is visiting the Dow Lancaster home this week. Misses Dona Knight Nel Walser and Maxine Holmes visited Doris and Vena Mae England Tuesday.
Arago residents share weekend visits and gatherings with Burtis Robison Stauffers and Sathroeders. The Bremner church district meeting in Myrtle Point drew attendees including Mrs Noor Robison and Mr and Mrs Stauffer. Pacific County area residents discussed travel to Spokane and back via the Columbia River.
Mrs Caxwt Hay spent the past week at Lloyd Jap Jarsis and on Rock creek. Mr Ray tussed to meets cutting wood. Eleanor Breuer visited Hidred Rebell Mion Jay Mreoo and Mrs Pau Kroeger. Mrs Minne Kroeger and Mire Claretce Roop attend Bar Ranch gathering. Mrs Sa Breuer and family joined at Somypadle.
Bridge residents host various visitors from California South Dakota and Alameda and travelers move between Crescent City Marshfield and Peru. Families like the Porters and Kurtzes relocate for work at Zeff Christian camp while others share calls and dinner with neighbors.
The community report lists numerous visits and gatherings. Names include Mr and Mrs Tad Breuer Mrs Barney Bernier Miss Hare Kroeger and families such as the Kroeger and Knight households along with several trips to Allegany Powers Myrtle Point and Rock Creek.
Bancroft and Ryan families visited Mrs Ella Young and Mr Ray Waterman last week. Art Fish and daughter Ellen Dale of Myrtle Point joined Nova Landers Jr of Stockton in several days at the Frank Fish home. Alice Fish waited in Coquille Sunday and Monday. Mrs Archie Walker, camping on the Fish place this summer, visited Coquille. Lizzie Lewellen of Myrtle Point hosted Charles Warner's birthday dinner for Frank Fish Tuesday. Attendees included Mrs Levi Wilson, Mrs Archie Walker and family, and the Frank Fish family. Hulda Carey of Marshfield visited Mr and Mrs Charles Warner over the weekend. George Sargent returned from a visit with Earl Osborne at Myrtle Point. Gerald Snyder returned from two weeks with the Al Howard family in Gaylord. Sam Svendsen and Hulda Green of Britannia Beach and Svendsen’s wives Margaret and Sybil Hansen, also of Britannia Beach, were visiting relatives as county. From Monday until Wednesday they visited Mr Svendsen’s aunts, Mr W. A. P. and Mrs Alf Kae, and Afra T A Hewes Jr, with Mrs Charles Thomas picnicked in Bander Sunday.
A quirky note from a local school shows a student with a red shirt and glasses, described as the best scholar in class. Community members discuss whether the playful portrait captures school spirit or oversimplifies achievement.
Yoana Mra S W Hermann attended her daughter in law Mrs Eugene Hermann's funeral in Portland last week and remained in the Rose City for a visit. Mrs William Preston and daughter Betty visited Mrs Preston's tenne.
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