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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1944
Page
3
The Administrator of the estate of Reuben Harrison Mast deceased has filed a supplementary account with Coos County Court Oregon. A hearing on the account and settlement is set for September 19 1944 at 10:00 AM in the County Court in Coquille Coos County Oregon. First publication August 17 1944.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Watkins return home and plan to rebuild their residence on Halls Creek after a fire burned it months ago. Watkins, formerly an accountant at Mast hospital, compiled insurance and repair notes during recovery.
Revival services began August 18 at the Powers church and run through September 16 led by Reverend W Sekmaki with daily 3 to 4 p.m. Bible story hours for children. Local notices honor Klaud D Frye’s marriage to Margaret Hare of Coquille and report community dinners and furlough greetings for servicemen.
Powers locals visit relatives in Grand Road and Roseburg while Detroit and Coquille residents spend time with Marshfield and North Bend families. Several returns from hospitals are noted, including Knife hospital Coquille and Mast hospital.
A terse notice announces Jae Nes Maina Chari as a new member of the Open Bible group at a local home gathering. Members welcome the addition and note the group’s ongoing Bible study schedule.
Logging camps on the ridge and in parts of the forest were closed between 8 o clock and noon on Tuesday due to humidity conditions. Observers include Mr Leslie Pieney and Mrs W Thorp who lead the program with assistants Mrs Ray Jones and Mrs Ida Mathews handling refreshments.
Mrs Clinton Carman's son Pie is serving at Pa. Mrs Ferguson Wheeler visited for treatments this past month. Mrs Kenny from Powers, and Mrs Tom Thompsen's son Bobby Cline traveled on business. Francie Lowe and daughter Lou Ree Ball from Long Beach Calif visit Mrs Lowe and Addie Hayes. Mary Clapshaw from Brara visited James Deen's home. Mrs William Varn and son Ray from Florence stay with Thomas Luttrell family.
Remote Australia residents Mrs Jokay Patricia and Terrence of Portland visited the Cribbins at their home last week. The Cribbins hosted Tony Barkley in Broadbent over the weekend. Several couples and families from Marshfield Roseburg Myrtle Point and Bridge visited area homes including the Jen nings Meitzger and Weathers households.
The Bridge Grange hosted a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Sager as they prepare to move to Medford. Attendees gathered around a bonfire behind the Grange hall after entertainment. The couple received a myrtlewood tray as a keepsake.
Local items recount weekend trips to Agness and Grants Pass, visits from George Cook the fireplace builder near Marshfield, and Lyle Barker family plans in Springfield. Chas E Fox plans dairy, cranberry, and bulb ventures south of Langlois. Mrs George Buckingham returns after 30 years, with relatives in New Guinea service.
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