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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1941

Page

3

Electric Lights Bring Thrill To Catching Creek

Catching Creek residents celebrate electricity reaching homes up to Bushnella with hopes of replacing kerosene lamps. Families like the Allie Bartletts Bert Travenports and Dan Bailys already own electric refrigerators and a radio. A recent wind and rain storm cut power briefly. locals plan to enjoy modern convenience as Dan Bailys mill workers consider travel due to high water. Local social news includes visits, naval examinations, dinner honors for Bushnell family and neighbors, community meals, and Thanksgiving gatherings.

Catching Creek Bushnella Allie Bartletts Bert Travenports Dan Baileys Baileys Santa Claus Dan Bailey Myrtle Point Wilard Whitney Lee James Wood Mira Elbert West Victor Bushnell Gene Reed Portland United States Navy San Diego Calif Carl Bushnell Marion Lake Bushnells Betty Bushnell Jimmie Bushnell Everett Barklow Darla Boboy Dellwood Marion Lakey Arline Ronald Charleston Frank Bates Thelma Bell Coquille Rose Knight Austin Ralph Enis Ralph Gold Beach Gere Adams Charles Clarence William

Broadbent Club Plans Hot School Lunches

Broadbent Home Demonstration Club members held an all day meeting with twelve ladies present. They voted to serve hot lunches at noons for local school children. The demonstrator was Mrs Ethel Kessler and Mrs Verne Floyd led the talk on hot lunches. Installation of county officers planned for the following Wednesday.

William Shehammer Gravel Ford Willian Piles Altrea Powell Betty Gibbs William Watson Fred Gilbert Townsend Club William Jennin L. E. Watson Bandon Jack King Broadbent William Johnson Jim Winters Myrtle Point Johnson Thomas Nelson Marie Claren North Bend Averil Parrish Buxtenson Club Ethel Keasler Verne Floyd Ethel Kessler Verna Floyd Arzie Smith Miles of Marshfield Marshfield Was A Caller In Broadbent John Breuer Vern Breuer L Everett Robbins David Munmel Robbins True Eugene P O Lund Coquine F C True John Neal Water Newbury Edell Bryant Coquil Lewis Floyd Dolores Barkley Dorothy Eads Junior Smith Keith Neal Coquille Phyllis Neal Winnifred Newbury Mare Thomas Nelson Ard Bobby

Dora Couple Wed Thursday in Private Dora Ceremony

Mrs OGQ Bunch reports a quiet Dora wedding on Thursday evening. The bride Wilda Belle Shepherd, daughter of Mr and Mrs, wed at a home in Dora.

Ogq Bunch Dora Wilda Belle 'Shepherd Miller Grange McKinley Mira M.C. Miller Ed Abernawsy Chas. Oberman C Oberman Harold Shepherd Colleen Harry Smast Vernon Hooper O ' Bunch Wallace Murdock Cleveland Gal Bunch Vern Magill Eva Ernie Vernie Merna Bridge O G. Bunch

Wedding of Intarofa Shepherd and Clive Stevenson in Roseburg

Intarofa Shepherd wed Clive Stevenson in a blue silk crepe gown with an army bouquet of carnations. Rev J Pryor officiated at Myrtle Point read ceremony. Attendants included Gail Bunch and relatives from Myrtle Point Brews­ter and Roseburg areas. A celebratory dinner followed at the home of the newlyweds.

Intarofa Shepherd Clive Stevenson Happy Valley J. Pryor Myrtle Point

Pleasant Point Hosts Eaglete Sewing Club Meeting

Mr. William Watson of Pleasant Point hosted the Eaglete sewing club for an all day gathering. Morning sewing led to afternoon games and social time followed by a potluck dinner. Prize winners included Mrs. Bill Johnson door prize Mrs. Ada Hul bert traveling prize Mrs Hattie Graffie and Mrs Mabel.

William Watson Pleasant Point Eaglete Sewing Club Bill Johnson Door Prze Ada Hulbert Hattie Graffie Mabel

Community Group Meeting Set for December 10

A local social club plans a December 10 gathering at the home of Mrs. Warl Adems with attendees including Mrs. Bill Johnson, Mrs. Tom Nel Soft, Mrs. Bill Anderson, Mrs. Everett Sparks, Mrs. Austin, Mrs. Van Spores, Mrs. Agnes Lewis, and Sam Watson.

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