Remember When Forty Years Ago in Myrtle Point
About 1300 licensees were lased to hunters the past year. The Christmas rush has been on this week and warm weather kept businesses busy. Automobiles bringing snow covered roads and people returning for the holidays marked the week. A light at First and Maple streets improved sidewalk visibility. Reese Daniels and Edna Strong were wed at Elder Barklow’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H Pearce
F .L. Hagelwood
Wallace
Idaho
Myrtle Point
Hazelwood
Henry A. Schroeder
First
Maple Streets
Reese Daniels
Edna Strong
Thomas Barklow
Bay Cities
Ben McMullen
Dix
Middle Fork
Mr Daniels
Roseburg
Camas
Terrifying Pole Crash Near Gaylord Post Office
A car driven by Mrs Herry Porter of Myrtle Point struck a telephone pole near the Gaylord post office, breaking it near the ground. The Porters, who also run a newspaper route from Coquille to Powers, were not badly injured. Other notes mention a 1:30 a.m. robbery at the Norway service station, a church resignation, an auto wreck near Tanner Creek, and local holiday plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Daniele
Gaylord Post Office
Herry Porter
Myrtle Point
Porter
Coquille
Powers
Norway
Norway General
James L. Gibson
Assembly of God Church
E. J Cornwall
Bandon
Ukiah
Cal
Joe Mast
Tanner Creek Dee 13
Birth day dinner for Fulton Alford and kin
Sitkum notes Mrs Elwin Alford hosted a birth day dinner Sunday for the third Beau de y of her son Fulton Pieces Smith Jerry and Myrtle Christensen and Donald of Coq Mt and Myre Rellie Al ford of Dora Mrs Fannie Alord Elwin Alford and the honoree Virginia Wilson of La Verne Cal returned home for two weeks Christmas vacation Mr and Mrs Binger Laird and Julius Benham of Roseburg visited this week at the Ivan Laird Kenneth Laird and Mrs Belle Laird homes Attendees at Polyanna club at McKinley included Mrs W Nickason Mrs Belle Shepherd Mrs Lena Ellis Mrs Oscar Darrell Mrs Ivan Laird Mrs Elmer Wilson and Mrs S EL
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwin Alford
Fulton
Community notes on trips injuries and floods
McCarthy and Mrs Arthur joined a business trip group while Qr and Mrs Leadon Jenkins with Douglee of Myrtle Point visited Sunday at Arthur Jenkins. Charles Wilson returned home after an appendectomy at North Bend. Tom Krewson shattered his upper leg in a woods accident and will need a long cast at Coquille hospital. A high water surge marooned several families as eight inches of rain fell in four days reported by Elwin Alford. Burton Wilson traveled to Grants Pass with Myrtle Point basketball players Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Gisholt
Myrtle Point
Florida
Reginald, Roby
Charles Wilson
Aday
Kiefer
North Bend
Tom Krewson
Coquille Hospital
Elwin Alford
Burton Wilson
Grants Pass
Rodgers Named Secretary To Proposed Society
Laurence C. Rodgers of Portland is appointed secretary to a proposed society, marking the formation and organizational steps for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodgers
Laurence C. Rodgers
Portland
Oregon chapter formed for crippled children and adults
Rodgers, an industrial relations expert and former director of personnel at Commercial Iron Works, announced Oregon chapter headquarters in the 1808 American Bank Building. He called the society a boost for the physically handicapped in the state. Also noted is the Evans family moving from Arago to a Willow and Seventh residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas MicKay
Salem
Rodgers
Reed College
Commercial Iron Works
Commercial
Portland Council of Shipbuilders
Oregon
American Bank
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Also Mentioned on This Page
P A. (Buck) Everett
Alto Furniture
Las Simus
Cool Bay Finance CO
Browdwa
Ays
Gaylord News
Southern Pacific
California
Cascade
Beaver
Christia
Standard Burner
Southport
Sitkum
Merry Xmas Crip
Brooks
Southwestern Tire Store
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