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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1937

Page

6

Hospital notes on multiple local patients and discharges

Fragmented hospital report lists patients from multiple towns including Mebsey Dora Gaylord Myrtle Point Powers and Powers with a range of conditions from fractures appendicitis infections and post operative recoveries. Several names noted with statuses such as admitted discharged or improving including Delos Appleton Jennie Wood and Lawrence Mullen.

Mebsey Tyler D Joe Evernden Davia Jimmy Lee Crosby Dora James Devereux Gaylord Jennie Wood Myrtle Point James Palmer Paul Baker Powers Raleigh Greene Delos Appleton Irs Sadie Buchanan Glen Snyder Karl Koch Sam Johnston RM Harrison Francis Johns Clarence Wimmy) Johnson John Brewer Lawrence Mullen

Norway News Recap of Visits and Travel Delays in Coos County

Mrs J H McCloskey visited Mrs Elizabeth Left on Sunday evening while Herman Tedsen and Eldon Brodie returned Friday night from a two week trip to California visiting Sacramento San Francisco and Ferndale They met relatives in Oakland and Sacramento noting coastwise storm delays of seven hours A traffic halt due to road damage near Crescent City extended travel Also reports of visitors to Marshfield North Bend Coquille Myrtle Point and Afyrtle Point with family visits and local quilting While water covered roads from Saturday to Monday and road floods slowed movement near McCloskey’s farm. Local ads promote Field Seeds Crown feeds and Cool Feed & Seed Stores operations.

J. H. McCloskey Elizabeth Emil Petersorr Donaldon Herman Tedsen Eldon Brodie California Sacramento San Francisco Ferndale Crescent City Marshfield George Johnson St Helens A. H Bender Johnson Kate Hodson Bender Hodson E F Brodie Otter Vesta Soper Soper North Bend R W Haughton

East Dora Weather and Community Notes Highlight 1996 Fire Aftermath

A windy Thursday felled trees in East Dora area burned by the 1996 fire while rain over Friday and Saturday raised the river two feet from summer levels. Telephone lines were damaged, hindering talks with Brewster Valley and Myrtle Point. Local logging trucks dumped logs near Chaney dam. Fern pickers Ed Grove and J W Leonard, living on Gold Brick road, now bring ferns to East Fork road to meet Marshfield trucks. Leonard reports two guns stolen in September. sheriff linked thieves’ car to Doug county line. Forest Easton delivered a quart of various nuts to Abernethy for Portland, rock crusher crew quit Friday due to arm injury. Lorraine Noyes sold Christmas Seals Saturday with Myna and Marilyn Oberman visiting the Easton home. Easton, Thoris, and others discussed fern-picking locations. a steering wheel failure led to overnight stay with T S Easton. Thomas from Arizona recalls Calossa case near Tucson. Edna Massey of Broadbent linked to Mrs Phoebe Harry of Sitkum. Mrs O W Oberman left hospital last week. Easton spent Sunday repairing the telephone line. he may report to the national reemployment office in Baker, after new plans and a government exam.

Brewster Valley Myrtle Point Lb&l Logging Company Chaney Dam Ed Grove J W Leonard Gold Brick Road East Fork Marshfield Leonard Dougas Forest Easton Abernethy Portland Rock Crusher M C Miller Lorraine Noyes Myna Marilyn Oberman Easton Gloria Forest Canyon Easton la Thoris Broadbent Dora T S Easton Minor Mead Connec Thomas Grego Arizona Tis Home Sime Calossa Tucson Edna Massey Phoebe Harry Sitkum O W Woberman Fem Ne Hospital Cail Baker

Local Notables Travel and Winter Work Arrangements

Arago Mary Jear McAlister was a guest of Jean Watk last Thursday while Mr and Mrs Leonard Garnutte left Thursday morning for Cottage Grove to be employed for the winter months. They moved their equipment Monday. Mr Earl Edgman, Kenneth, and Mrs Daisy Davie visited Powers Tuesday, ousting Mr and Mrs R E Doyle. Mr and Mrs John Cai and Mrs C S Webb drove to Marshfield on business Tuesday. Olver Myers is driving the Waovne Woodward school bus. We carry a complete line of Dr Hess and Clark poultry tonic remedies at Coos Feed.

Mary Jear McAlister Jean Watk Leonard Garnutte Cottage Grove Earl Edgman Kenneth Daisy Davie Powers R E Doyle John Cai C S Webb Marshfield Olver Myers Waovne Woodwuard

Community Notices From Arago and Coquille Area

Village social roundup reports visits and guests including Mrs Sam Root Mrs L A Myers Mr and Mrs Joe Milani and many others. Local events include church cantata at Arago community church next Monday evening a Christmas program at Arago gymnasium and planned weddings anniversaries and class gatherings among residents of Coquille Arago and Marshfield with calls from neighbors and friends through the week.

Local social notes from Coquille area weekend visits

Dora Mround and Mrs Geo Elle were with Mr and Mrs Harvey in Portland for husband’s hospital stay as he improves in veterans hospital. Families including Glenn Thompson, Cark Gearhart, John Bettes, Mrs J N Gearhart, Mrs J L Southmayd, Maye Crumley, Gilbert Bogard, Manuel Bettencourt, Geo Ellis, Emil Bettencourt, and James Baker’s kin are cited with visits and meals.

Geo Elle le Pont Shepherd Robert Thompson Chas Obeman Sixes River Coquille Portland Glenn Thompson Harcow Hugh Gearhart John Bettesfart J N Gearhart J L Southmnayd Marshfield On Bay Hospital Maye Crumley Gilbert Bogard Fat Elk A J Mayse Manuel Bettencourt Msom Bettencourt Geo Ellis Emi Fred Durnam John Bettencourt Randolph Reynds Stella Crosby Wilds Shepherd James Baker Sruvelfurd

Sunday Socials in Coquille and Nearby Towns

Broadbent and Crosa families visited in Coquille with several Marshfield guests. A birthday dinner for Gus Breuer and his sister was hosted by Annie Robbins, with invitations extended to Sam Breuer and others. Everett Robbins of Coquille and the Breuer relatives from Myrtle Point and Catching also attended various gatherings.

W E Crosa Coquille C M Benniksen Robert Littrell Marshfield Fred True Joe Harry Joan Keith Herry E C Newhouse Ray Emery Donna Kay Forrest Hermann Emma Hermann Annie Robbins Gus Breuer Sam Breuer Thomas Root M Irs Sammy W. Myrtle Point John Breuer Vern and Ellen Everett Robbins Paul Breuer

Local residents share visits and family gatherings

The community recounts visits among neighbors and relatives. Helen and Bennett of Weet Myr ne Point join Phil Northup and Genevieve Robbins in call on Mrs Em ma Hermann. Mrs Roderick Hermann and Patricia host callers. Willa Whobrey and Elmer accompany Allen Barklow to North Bend. Edgar Emery of North Bend visits Mrs Roderick Hermann. F G Hermann visits. Virginia Pearson dines with Lester Strong. Averill Parrish returns from hospital after a double mastoid operation. Lawrence Roselle of Bandon stays overnight with his parents Mr and Mrs W A Roselle.

Helen and Bennett Weet Myrne Point Phil Northup Robbins Genevieve Roderick Hermann Patricia Emma Hermann Willa Whobrey Aon Elmer Allen Barklow North Bend Edgar Emery F G Hermann Patricia Virginia Pearson Lester Strong P D Parrish Averill Bay Hospital Lawrence Roselle Bandon W A_ Roselle

Local Figments From Halls Creek And Myrtle Point

Overnight guest visits and social calls are noted in Halls Creek and Myrtle Point. Mrs Sarah C Barklow Leaths Munford hosted A age school teacher and Mary Helen Watkins returned from Eastern Oregon Normal for Christmas with Mr and Mrs HY E Watkins. A Turbday dinner at Ciquille and a Sunday visit to Rev 1 FE Nea! are listed among the community notices.

Billie Brandes Sarah C Barklow Munford Halls Creek B B Watkins Emily Moller E C Roberts Myrtle Point Mary Helen Watkins LaGrande Eastern Oregon Normal School HY E Watkins Ciquille

Social notes and church event summaries

A sweeping collection of local visits and social occasions includes Mrs Fred Scofield on business, Ernest Bryant hosting at his home, Charles Knight and family Sunday with Dwight Culver, and Virgin Beckett leading a church talk on the Spirit of Christmas. Port Arthur weekend plans and a community fundraiser for the club raised 111 dollars for general use and hot lunches for children.

Fred Scofield Mayer Posot Vlo St Mes Lane Frvas ¢ Studalt de Ores Conquille Ernest Bryant Bryant Charles Knight Charlies Dwight Culver Elder Joe Barnet F Ther Halls

Nativity Pageant at Coos County Concert Association Event

Eliteon and guests attended Marshfield program as Coos County Concert Association lists events for the coming week. The Nativity pageant Oh Come Let Us Adore Him by Victor Starbuck with chorus is set for next Wednesday December 22 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. A Community Christmas tree is being prepared by church Orange and Woman's Civic clubs.

KE. Eliteon Mesdames Chas Murphy Albert Pancoast Marshfield Coos County Church, Orange and Woman's Civic Club Actool Mesdames C S Murphy Free Scofield Albert Pauceast T J Gustafson Pacific Greyhound Line

Primary room decor and readings prompt seasonal scene

Dorothy Staith and Lila Maelaom performed a Dutch dance while Mrs Martha Mulkey the county school superintendent introduced a new book titled Bill Bunny. The primary room prepared a Christmas scene using a sand table to illustrate the event.

Dorothy Staith Lila Maelaom Martha Mulkey Bill Bunny

Grandson Born to Mrs Hatcher of Coquille

Mr and Mrs E C Sarker announce their grandson James Idwin born to Mrs Harla Hatcher of Coquille on Sunday afternoon December 13 1937. The baby weighed eight pounds. Hatcher is formerly Grayce Larker.

Mra E C Sarker Jame Idwin Mra Harla Hatcher Coquille Rs Hatcher Grayce Larker

Troubled Strawberry Plant Complaint at Kampfer Place

A terse item notes an issue at Kampfer place on Stringtown road involving strawberry plants described as "Too Late To Classify" with mentions of a delivery and a stated price. The fragmentary text suggests a local noting of an incident or sale at a residence.

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Norway Coast Lumber Yard Adv Tom Mast Clara Buddy Betty Lou Guy Wrght J F Schmede J H McCloskey Coquille Mandas Filmag McCloskey Tonmy Ray McDonald Custman Bert Caroline Train Mary McDonald Coos East Dora Arago Hess & Clark Poultry & Stuck Hemedies and Tonics Coos Feed & Seed Stores Walt Disney Flashlights Scarabad Moon Eighth Street Sam Root Wayne Woodward L. A. Myers Joe Milani Gur Schroeder Henry Welter Frank Burbank George Golden Anne Watkins Marvin Shaw Maude Woodyard Robert Munford Mary Jean McAllister Naomobison Book Review Club H Ernest Watkins Reginald Menegat Olaf Aasen Esther Barnett Esther Davidson Gladys Miller Jack Jones S C McAllister Mary Jean David Root John Paull Ward Evans Leatha Sur Nadine Russell Shelby McAll Arago Uillers Marsfeld DR. McClellan Sin Girls Kampfer Place Stringtown Road Wow van Orden East Mexico Southern Pacific Chir 'Simas Abbas Tares J A. Ormandy Pacife Capa Rel Yee Crawep Zane Toth Steew Fos Airplane Oy Mbrellas Allack Zephyriex Ali Ofik Eure Marta Baby Blur Keleore Orphan Annie HUB Clothing and Oregon Peramesa Leo Carrillo Jean Parker James Ellison Otto Kruger Robert Barrat Andy Clyde Owith Valliry Anita Logist Chas Winninger Frank Buck Thei Teres Menace At& Columbia Piouet BR. Mance Torchy Blane Glenda Farrell Barton MacLane Inet West Coast Telephone Co Postal Telegraph and Cable Company Ailand de Lew Ayres Mary Carlisle Jonn Noward Patterson Enzsbeth Benny Baker Thunder
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