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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1930
Page
2
Local notices from Myrtle Point include travel plans of Clarke Fenaler and Geraldine Wataling, visits from students returning home for Christmas, and business ads for Main Electric. The Herald office offers holiday paper, and local jewelers cite pin and neckwear sayings. Community members plan trips to Boise, Marshfield, and Forest Grove as they prepare for Christmas.
The Herald lists the post holiday social calendar for Union High School with basketball games against Roseburg Coquille Marshfield North Bend and other schools. It covers mid terms debates tournaments programs exhibitions and student events from January through graduation in May with a lost fur lined glove notice at G. M. Parker.
The obituary notes the death of Fred H. Nickason with burial in Dora cemetery. His wife and one son survive. Funeral services were held at Dora at two o clock in the afternoon, Rev. Turner MacDonald officiating.
Word has reached relatives that Mrs Emma Rowan formerly of the Nevada district passed away on Monday of this week. She was born and raised in the Nv district and was a resident of Oregon City where she worked as a raiser of in Nelson and a farmer. She is survived by her daughter Mrs Wesley Ferleton of Timber Oregon.
Mrs F M White entertained at eight tables of bridge with a 1 pm luncheon. First prize went to Mrs Otto Zentner of Bandon, second to Mrs G L McKay, guest prize to Mrs White. Guests included numerous ladies from Bandon and nearby towns.
Mrs Laura May Nelson died Saturday at her father's Bridge home after a three year illness. Born May 8 1883 at Daniela Creek Coos River she left a husband Don Nelson and nine children including Alta Whittington Thomas Raymond Walter Rockard Desmond Nora Loren Billy and Alice Mae Davis. Funeral Monday at Schroeder chapel with Rev D H McLaughlin officiating and burial at Enchanted Prairie.
Reed visited relatives in Portland after a week away. Broadbent School hosts a Christmas program Friday in the gym followed by a party. Several locals hosted dinners and visits over the weekend. Jack Hartley sustain serious injuries repairing a building. The Lilien family plans a move to Tacoma Washington. Evelyn Selim joins Broadbent fourth grade as her family moves into Ellis Warner’s house. Hobart Smith family buys a new General Motors radio. Rowena Hermann and Crews expected home from teaching duties for vacation.
Midnight mass in Myrtle Point on Christmas Eve. Christmas morning mass in Coquille at nine o clock. Christmas morning mass in Bandon at eleven o clock. Rev Father LaMiller.
Card of thanks from the children of Mrs. Laura Nelson expressing gratitude for support and flowers after illness and death. A public notice states Union High School District No. 2 in Coca County Oregon calls warrants numbers 1667 through 1738 for payment by December 8, 1930 with interest ceasing afterward.
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