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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1935
Page
6
Census figures show 302 boys and 277 girls aged school age in the district, with funding apportioned by enumeration. Measles and chickenpox outbreaks reduce daily attendance, especially in lower grades, while eighth graders and families share Thanksgiving and community visits amid local events.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid met in church parlors on Wednesday with 14 members present. Hostesses were Mrs Corda LevTien and Mrs Wihord Hunt. Attendance included several who returned after weeks away. Bazaar location undecided for December 13 and 14. bake sale and refreshments of pumpkin pie and coffee planned. Next meeting to be hosted by Mrs Belle Whitaker, Mrs Walter Laird, Mrs Albert Pancoast and Mrs C S Murphy.
Members of the Wednesday Night group enjoyed a no host dinner at the Jack and Jim Cafe Sunday evening. After the dinner Mr and Mrs W XE Lundy Mr and Mrs Flentge Per Ysing Mr and Mrs Chris Moller Mr and Mrs Wallace Dement Miss Ruth Barten and Miss Helen O'Brien attended an evening of ecards with Ralph Kring.
The Methodist Ladies Aid met to finalize plans for a bazaar in the old Harlocker building next to the Hub store this Saturday December 7. Doors open at 10 am. Features include a fancy work sale a table sale and cooked foods.
At The Churches Methodist Episcopal and Church of the Brethren announce Sunday services with sermons on The Light of His Countenance and The Roots of The Blessed Life. Special events include an anthem by the junior choir, Bible displays and old Bible prizes, plus weekly study and prayer sessions. You are invited to attend.
Canby farmer Wilson purchases 200 pounds of English rye seed through County Agent J J Sncheep to plant on 18 acres. Seed arrives from New Zealand in pure strain to establish a perennial ryegrass pasture in Clackamas County.
Ur Kheodor Lewald, head of the German Olympic committee, was urged to resign by Jeremiah T. Mahoney, head of the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States, after the AAU investigated Germanys pledges not to discriminate against Jewish athletes. Lewald’s status described as Neo Aryan Christian is viewed as masking flagrant violations of fair play.
A long list of local families hosted Thanksgiving and Sunday dinners. Guests included Delbert and Mrs Sumerin of Marshfield with two children, Ketler family of Norway, Louisa Barklow, R K Soper, Jess Camel of Leewavy, E F Brodie, Darrell and Eldon Brodie, August Staub of Coquille, F A Denison, Alice Bateman, C R Bartlett with children, G C Brone, Carl Josel, J W Hughes of Portland, J H McCloskey and Angus Mac Donald families, Mary MacDonald, Earl MacDonald and Lela June, J M Wagner and sons Leo and Truman of Broadbent, Clarence Strong, C Strang, and Eltor Brady with daughter Patty.
Germany's reconstructed army is now headed by Gen Ludwig Keck as chief of the general staff. He is placed in a class with Moltke Schlieffen and von Hindenburg.
A blurred notice page lists Thanksgiving greetings and family updates from Gravellord residents. Names include Culbertson, Hansen, Huntley, and Petersen alongside nearby towns. The item notes visits, condolences, and school notes with pupil readers and decorations in progress.
Thanksgiving Day guests included Ed Abernathy Julius Benham Ivar Laid and two children Lita Mae and Mar Cart and Kenneth Laird Ray Roovkard and daughter Florence Anna Miner Mead and Doris Durrell at the Elmer Wilsner home and other families in Sitkum and vicinity. The report lists numerous local residents visiting relatives and attending meals and gatherings through the holiday week.
Claude Hicke was home Sunday sick with measles during a pause in the Copco right of way work.
A long list of visitors attended Thanksgiving weekend gatherings at several households. Mr and Mrs Stanley Halts hosted, with guests including Mr and Mrs Cheater Root and daughters, Alice and Jo, and many neighbors from Parker, Coquille, and nearby towns. The event extended into Sunday with multiple call-ins and social visits across the community.
The text records overnight visits by Mir and Ass Urvus Adtler and children to Mr and Mrs Grover McQuigg of Qule on Saturday. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Burbank and Mr and Mrs Clarence Schroeder with unspecified attendees.
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