Bridge Grange Social Night Becomes Community Event
The Bridge Grange held an aerial Friday night gathering at the grange hall with a trewd present and raised about 316 for the organization. Locals, including Mr and Mrs Dwight Culver and Orlin Lett, visited multiple homes and attended church events over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridg& Dee. S.specul
Bridge
Orlin Lett
Joan
Nash Cosner
Dwight Culver
Church of the Brethren
John Huff
Jim Porter
Elmer Duncan
Mecums House Burns At Remote
At noon Tuesday the Albert Mecum home in Remote burned to the ground with almost total loss. Grandma Mecum was the sole occupant. The fire's source is unknown. Mrs Albert Mecum left for Portland Tuesday to visit. Grandm a Mecum was taken to Springfield for shelter. Local residents hosted a community club lunch for 16 children and their teacher, Curtis Beckham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Mecum
Grandma Mecum
Lorrie “Mecums
Grant Weathers
Leslie Oden
Springfield
Bank Meamhor
I B Ensiid
Camas Valley
Community Club
Curtis Beckham
L. B Jennings
Tom Frazer
Aleslie Oden
England
Frank , Rountree
Ovid
Myrtle Point
W & Cribbins
Elva Cribbins
Frank Rountree
Leshie Oden
Norway School Showcases New Equipment and Maps
Pupils from Mrs Brandons room invited the school board and parents to a Friday program highlighting new classroom equipment and library books. Students presented book sketches, maps of Europe United States and Asia, current news, and sang with a new flag ceremony. Honor rolls named Betty Low Foote Donald McLarren Bobby Detlefsen.
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Norway
Brandons
Bobby Detlefsen
Europe
Basil Ziebarth
United States
Stepussessions
Donald McLarren
Asia
Betty Low Foote
Pleasant Point Social Notes from the Week
Pleasant Point reports weekly greetings as Kenneth Marsters called Monday at Roy Spires and Mr and Mrs C Guy Mann visited the Watts and Coquille homes. Mary Harris was listed as sick last week. Susie Roderick visited Mrs Guy Mann Thursday. Bob Knapp was on the sick list Thursday. Henry Harris and N G W Perkins hosted visitors Saturday. William Johnson and Miss Marie Clinton joined Friday dinner hosts Mr and Mrs. (incomplete names).
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Kenneth Marsters
Roy Spires
C. Guy Mann
William
Mary Harris
C Guy Mann
Coquille
Susie Roderick
Guy Mann
Bob Knapp
Henry Harris
N G. W Perkins
William Johnson
Marie Clinton
William Watson
Dorothy
Pleasant Point
John Sopher
June and
Orville
Bandon Wire
Richard Pointer
Bob Knapper
Jess Clinton
Nettie Smith
Adrian Knapp
Roy Spires, Sleen
Stanley Roberts
Ara Marsters
Baby Congratulations and Weekend Visits Highlight Community
The notice reports numerous weekend visits among local families including William and Watson, Harris, Trigg, Knapp, and others, with a new baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Adrian Knapp. It also lists Sunday guests and caregiving arrangements for the newborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Watson
Henry Harris
Robert Trigg
Adrian Knapp
Harvey Osborn
Bridal Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Tenet in Norway
A Sunday shower at Mrs Louisa Barkhws home honored newlyweds Mr and Mrs Robert Tenet from Eugene. Gifts included many practical items as guests enjoyed light refreshments. Several local residents and visitors joined the celebration and social visits followed at multiple homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Robert Tenet
Eugene
Louisa Barkhw
Tenet
J C Keller
Ros Robner
A H_ Bender
Od Carol Arago
J S Schroeder
A H Bender
Dorothy
James Watson
Clara Belle
Coquille
Marshfield
Warren Hata
Bear Creek
Matt Lesby
Hemstreet
Jerrene
Jack Chapman
John Widmark
F F Brodie
Detroit
Norway Women Learn Rug Making
About fifty Coos county women attended an all day rug making class at Coquille high school, led by Miss Loui Lutz of Corvallis. Attendees from Norway included Mrs Margaret Southmayd and Mrs Mayre Laird who will teach their unit at the December 13 meeting at Mrs Roy Robison’s home with a noon potluck.
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Norway
Coos County
Coquille High School
Loui Lutz
Corvallis
Margaret Southmayd
Mayre Laird
Roy Robison
Portland Market Livestock Prices Fall Slightly in Week
The Portland Union stock yards market in north Portland shows cattle gains while hogs weaken and fat lambs ease. Week totals include 2,060 cattle 230 calves 4,840 hogs and 2,535 sheep sold with Monday openings of 2,400 cattle 95 calves 2,060 hogs and 1,180 sheep.
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Portland Union Stock Yards
North
Portland
Livestock Market Report Bulls Cows Vealers Prices
Exchange notes mixed cattle prices with dairy and beef cattle. Fed heifers bring 98.50 to 8.76, cows 3.00 to 4.00 with fat cows up to 6.50. Medium to good beef cows about 6.75, good bulls 6.78 to 7.00, vealers 10.00 to 19.00 with common types 7.00 to 9.80.
Hospital Notes Include Birth And Recoveries
Multiple patients including Mrs J O Paulson and Mrs Nora Hosposk treated at Mast Hospital. Ernest Frederick Knell born Dec 1 to Mr and Mrs David Knell. Hank Homes operated on Dec 2 and recovering. Lawrence Larson and Henry Nevin among injuries from a building incident. Several patients and discharges listed with various conditions. Townsend Club held Saturday sale at City Market. Herald offers Christmas pennant and pencil set.
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Clarence Holman
Coquille
Clifton White
Riverton
David Knell
Ernest Frederick
Nora Hosposk
Lawrence
Frank Larson
Allegan
Albert Breuer
Albert Christensen
Ray Renick
Russell Dement
Kermit Hayes
Harry Summers
Barton Christy
W J Moore
Joe
Dutch Maxon
Waterman
Maiden
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V. A. Roush
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Lisle and
Margaret Goodwin
A. C Whotby
Royal Portable
Bridge Grange
Mecum
Moelle Oylear
John Maloney
America
Watson
Will Fite
Giles Harms
George Tildon Moulton
Gano
Pioneer Methodist Church
Howard L
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Geo Moulton
Livington Coquille
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Maltot
Heath Street
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Ro Maude McCracken
Charlies McCracken
Mirtle Point
McCracken
James B Buell
Looking Glass
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Charles C McCracken
Schroeder
Brother Butterworth
Latter Day Saints Church
LaVelle
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Eugene C
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Irley
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A. R Buell
Salem
Claude Franklin Mullens
Schroeder Undertaking
Claude Franklin Muldens
Mast
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Harold
Max
George P Mullens
Walter Laird
Roseburg
Lucretia Ollivant
Laurence Mullen
JT Vo Johnson
J H McCloskey
Vernon Don
Iran Trigg
Portland Market
J O Paulson
the Herald
Townsend Club
L. Shindell
Shew ‘of
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Richfield Gasoline
Chas. F. Wooldridge
City Transfer
John Belloni
Coast Lumber Yard
Brodie
D. D. Brown
Myrtle
Cooper
Ben Reed
Earl Hoover
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