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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1942

Page

5

Local Residents Return From Visits and Travels

Powers Mrs. George Barton Conrad and Onabelle returned Friday from a several week visit with Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Lapp in Charleston. Dick Quilbaugh and Faye Lay headed to Portland for work, while Francis R. Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Jones now in Sweet Home, earned corporal ahead of foreign duty.

George Barton Conrad Onabelle Conrad Lapp Charleston Dick Quilbaugh Portland Faye Lay Francis R. Jones Jess Jones Powers Sweet Home Angeline Hawkins Gon Raoul Agneas Jes Walker William Grove Marshfield Dick Gale Woods Minnesota Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge Mass Joseph Boutin Joay Eugene Elwin Frye Ranger Station Panther Lookout Tesday George P. Stewart G. C. Medlock Bancroft Thomas Erickson Coquille Witma Kay Summers Bend Naomi Munro Myrtle Point

McLyman Seeks Further Examinations Next Month

Port entry follows efforts by Wm. McLyman as doctors plan additional tests next month to determine his condition. The report notes ongoing examinations and uncertainty about the outcome.

WM. McLyman McLyman

Scrap drive urged to aid war effort in town

The article calls on residents to gather brass copper and aluminum for the war, with scrap collected at the water office or through Lions Club collection. Any amount helps, from bolts to old iron, to be turned in for proceeds supporting civic projects as factories use the material.

Timi Gotan Lee The U. 5 Lionsclub

Ambulance Corps Plans Purchase of Vehicle

The Ambulance Corps intends to buy a new ambulance with about 180 dollars raised toward the fund. The effort supports Miss Savings Stamps and Joe Forrest, along with Broadbent and Walter Woolfolk. Mechanical classes on a real truck motor continue, focusing on mechanical detail and study.

Lance Joe Forrest Broadbent Walter Woolfolk

Mrs Clark and Mrs Neawell Host Honor for Mrs Wesley Clark

Mrs George Clark and Mrs Ellis Neawell entertained last Wednesday afternoon at 2 29 in honor of Mrs Wesley Clark at the former home. The honored guest received gifts and pencil games with refreshments served. Guests included Mrs Loy Reed Mrs Wilson Rogers Mrs James McCulloch Mrs Clarence Spitanass Mrs Loren Warner Mrs Nate Barklow Mrs Lloyd Murphy Mrs BE W Clark Mrs William Ballard Mrs Elwin rye and Mrs S M Barber.

George Clark Ellis Neawell Wesley Clark Loy Reed Wilson Rogers James McCulloch Clarence Spitanass Loren Warner Nate Barklow Lloyd Murphy BE. W Clark William Ballard Elwin “Rye 8. M. Barber

Katherine Aber Birthday Party Highlighted By Yellow Decor

Katherine Aber celebrated her 9th birthday with a party organized by her mother Donald Aber. Yellow and white decorations framed the event as young guests played games before refreshments. Present were Bonnie Jean Moore, Johnnie, Mary Ellen, Cecelia Grove, Delores Hawnion, Loretta Mann, Richard Spitsnass, Dean and Kenneth Warner, Billie and Juanita Miller, and John Duncan.

Katherine Aber Donald Aber Httle Bonnie Jean Moore Johnnie Mary Ellen Cecelia Grove Delores Hawnion Loretta Mann Richard Spitsnass Dean Kenneth Warner Billie Juanita Miller John Duncan

Mrs Billings Wins First in Friday Pinochle

The Friday Pinochle club met with Mrs. Ned Slonecker last week, dessert preceding play. First prize went to Mrs. A. O. Billy Becond to Miss Lilian Endicott, with several others named including E. R. Hannon and Mrs. T. W. Sherk. Port mention and dinner provided.

Ned Slonecker Prise A. O. Billy Lilian Endicott Les E. R. Hannon Brite A Griffin Ogden Endicott Ae 7 Helis Jorgenash

Wadman Named Commanding Officer of Douglas Air Field

Mrs. Mary Wadman of Powers learns that her son Colonel John Wadman has been promoted to commanding officer of the new Douglas Air Field in Douglas, Arizona. He previously led Taft Field in California and is a West Point graduate of 1928 after Powers High School class of 1924. He spoke to the Douglas Rotary about the air field’s potential. completion is expected later. He is married with two sons.

Mary’ Wadman Powers John Wadman Douglas Air Field Douglas Arizona Wadman Taft Field California Wad Wes Powers High School West” Point

Klamath Falls Women Guests of Moose Lodge Visit Marshfield

Members from Klamath Falls and Marshfield chapters attended a meeting in Marshfield. Mrs Frank Sibold and Mrs Ray Grant were initiated as local candidates. Pansy chapter represented attendees included Mr and Mrs Frank Grove and others. Refreshments followed the social hour.

Klamath Fal Falls Moose Lodge Margaret Johnson Marshfield Frank Sibold Ray Grant Pansy Frank Grove Mra William Link Carl Briggs

Sunshine club annual picnic at Orchard Park guests listed

The Sunshine club held its annual picnic at Orchard Park last Wednesday with members and their families attending. Attendees included Mrs. Jennie Jones Don Deats Elmer Duncan Elmer Jr John Mrs. Nate Smith Leonard Barbara Mrs. A C Billings Alvena and many others. guests included Mrs. A I King Alice Loraine Mrs Alec Rubin Clyde Hall and baby.

The Sunshine Club Orchard Park Jennie Jones Don Deats Elmer Duncan Elmer, Jr John Nate Smith Leonard Barbara A. C. Billings Alvena Ned Slonecker Mary Stanley Leota Gates Ruth Hall Otto Pitcher Jean Jack McCandon Ogden Endicott Lillian Violet Miller Don Aber Katherine Kenneth McKenzie A. I. King Alice Loraine Alec Rubin Clyde Hall Baby Allen King Suzanne Miss Wilson Terry O'Brien Dillard Wilson Yvonne Sherk Walter E

Evening Club Meeting Details From Last Week

The Evening club met last week with guest Mira Davis and Mrs Walter Commons. Attendees included Mrs Olin Lay and Mrs Ste.

Mira. Davis Mra Walter Commons Wad Era, Saesent Olin Lay Ste

William Preston Braves for Sheppard Field

Fragmentary notes show William Preston posted at Sheppard Field with brief obscured details and one line of unreadable data. The record preserves the placement reference and a partial signature or note.

William Preston Braves Sheppard Field

Myrtle Point mention and unclear notes

Fragmentary OCR item lists names and terms such as Peden and Myrtle Point with unclear roles and dates. Readable elements are sparse, offering only scattered references rather than a complete event or notice.

Catching Creek Notes Social Visit And Relocation

Mrs Cart reports limited social activity with visits by Mr and Mrs Frank Rema and Delilah from Corvallis. The Rema family stayed from Saturday to Monday at the Del Rema home. Bern Wood visited the James Wood home, and M N Lakey moved to the Gay Beil house on Sunday.

Cart Bucks Catching Creek Frank Rema Delilah Corvalliz del Rema Bern Wood James Wood M. N. Lakey Gay Beil House

Young People Enjoy WIM Roast at Orchard

Young people enjoyed a casual gathering at the Orchard during warm days and evenings last week. A simple roast and snacks drew a crowd of local youths and friends.

Wim

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