Christmas Socials and Family Gatherings Across Myrtle Point
A string of Christmas events is reported from Myrtle Point and nearby. Harriett McKay hosted a card party with a group of friends and several named guests. Christmas reunions at Albert Reed’s West Myrtle Point home drew relatives from Virginia, Tulelake, Eugene, and Crescent City among others. A church gathering of about 30 women at the Church of Christ featured a Christmas dinner and gift exchange. J W Powell hosted Christmas Day dinner for Leroy Starr’s sister and extended family. T G Summerlin’s family dinner on Seventh Street included multiple local and visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Reed
West Myrtle Point
W A Lett
Elmer Wilson
Charles Virginia and Burton
Si’ium
Orlin Lett
Joan
Lucy Culver
Bridge
T G Sumeriir
Seventh Street
Clean Hands Are Safe Travellers
A health note urges thorough handwashing as key to modern hygiene. It explains how hands touch countless objects daily and can transmit bacteria, recommending warm water, soap, and scrubbing to thoroughly clean all surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treavhermus
Arago Hosts Kept Meant Attentive Dinner Table Tale
Maxine and El is of Arago with Mr and Mrs Carte and Miss Andrews attended by Ms and Mrs Sumer and Kathry. The table featured a decorative cretan men plant centerpiece and a fourth white candle with place cards guiding guests to their seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind Maxine
El'is
Arago
E O Carte
Easiamne Andrews
Myrte Pein
Sumer
Kathry
Births in Twin Oaks for Daenpor family daughter
Mr and Mrs A be Daenpor welcomed a baby girl last Thursday December 22 1938 at their Twin Oaks home. The infant was named Joanne and is listed as their second child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daenpor
Twin Oaks
Christmas Dinner Guests Fill Local Homes
Mrs Belle Billings hosts family at her home with her etden and grandchildren. Visitors include Ida O Bree and Norma sche on Ashland. Mr and Mrs Ray Crm t and others from Cooley, North Bend, and Eugene for holiday meals and social calls throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crue
Belle Billings
Etden
Leste Bires
Aner Banenes
Evese
Coq
Walter Wham
Rober B
Jlloyd Barkiwata Hillis
Avs. B.kllings
Alton
Alvena
Ashland
Ida O
Bree
Bers of
Sout
Oregon
Weekend social notes from Myrtle Point and Roseburg area
A long list of local residents and guests frequenting Myrtle Point and Roseburg areas is recorded. Names include Mr and Mrs Haived G Patrick Mound Frank Th ty Powirs Norman Howth Lawrence Watson Te Waters Delos Hermann and Marye Point, with visits to family homes, dinners, church events, and Christmas gatherings noted through multiple households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Moe
Bander
Reever Janes
Donald Wire
Haived G .Patrick
Frank Th
Mundas Caleur
Frank Murphys
Port Whitngture
Mio
Ralp Myers
West Fierd
Jins Burktas
Leacher
U.umbsu
Normasr Howth
Strae Donne
Lawnard Wath
Mioe
Mires
Barkiuw
M Arden Floyd
Myrte Point
Oater
Fortes
Lanes
Mosme
Barkdot’ Severn
Eid Munday
Massey
Wonteen
Ildsen
Erick Hermann
Atere
Mermann
Gues
Mia
Myrte Praont
Wason
TE Watson M
Mia Delos Hemann
Meo
Fores
Hermann Mend
Frank Murphy
Anes
Emma Hermann
Lacta de Watson
Carroll
Ha Vs Masses
West Myrtle Point Christmas Family Visits Then Travel
West Myrtle Point couple Mr and Mrs Wayne Cook of Corvallis visited Mr and Mrs Paul Brewer over Christmas. They then left for Klamath Falls to visit Cook's brother Mr and Mrs Grant McClellan and Greta. June and Junior spent Christmas with Mrs McClellan's father Benjamin Gant of Powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Cook
Paula Breuer
Corvallis
Paul Brewer
Klamath Falls
Cooks
Grant McClellan
Greta
June
Junior
McClellan
Benjyamin Gant
Powers
Weekend Guests Share Social At Roseburg
Mr and Mrs James Smith hosted Sunday visitors including Mr and Mrs England of Re note and family from Portland. The gathering included relations from Dew an and Inkster with multiple local guests, reflecting a busy social spread over Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Renote
James Smith
Roseburg
Wethamas
Portland
Wid Brvint
Denis
James
Hutter Abert Newton
Frank Cave
Dement Creek Area Holiday Travel and Local Visits
Dement Creek residents report holiday travel and family gatherings. Jack Thomas returned home from Gravelade after a week away and plans to resume work after New Year's Day. Neighbors roused a road project protest near Hells Half Acre while others shopped, visited relatives, and helped with farm tasks and flock preparations for the holiday market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Thomas
Gravelade
Albe O
Ray Brown
Kean
Lockhart
Myrtle Point
Christmas Holiday Socials and Local Incidents Reported
Plans to work the lower road near William Chandler's ranch discussed. Dr Thomas cut his leg badly with an axe while brush clearing. Mr and Mrs Charles Haris and family spent Christmas with his brother in Myre Point. Cement Creek neighbors attended the Christmas dance at the McCall Canch. Vivienne Lockhart hosted a Christmas dinner with friends. cards and ping pong were played. D W Lockhart visited William Sandler. Donald Gibbs and Sanford Thomas made a trip to Marshfield for tea. Panther thief riddle persists as Herbert Horn and a government trapper fail to locate the thief. Rube Siedman of Salen stayed with the OC Ray family over Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Wiam Chantler
Keys
Kennon Lockhart
Marshfield
Sanford Thomas
Ruth
Opal
Vivienne Lockhart
Coquille
Tom Brown
Dr Thomas
Ted Myera
Broadbent
Ray Brown
Cement
Floras Creek
Hells Half Acre
Charles Haris
Myre Point
Cement Creek
McCall
W Lockhart
William Sandler
Donald Gibbs
Herbert Horn
Floras .i
Horn
Rube
Siedman
Salen
OC Ray
Christmas Dance Attendance at Main Street Hall
A jumble of names and events from a community gathering features Mr and Mrs Seymour Prosburd Ch stma and Moore Pratt visiting, a Christmas party with Dorothy Wat and others, and multiple families from Langlory and nearby towns attending social visits and a party at the West home. Local residents include Morrison, Wilard Whitney, and Charles Wayne with neighbors naming Ruth and James and William Mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes Seymour Prosburd
Vee Pratt
Marahfield
Ste
Bass
Lucthe
Vine
Lyie
Derald Wood
Furd
Dorothy Watsors Barthday
Wilard Whitney
Lave Siough
James West
Ernocun
Wotam Miser
Ruth
James
Lawrente
Barkdul
Duck
Myrte
Charles Wayne
Langlory Wiham
Bald Hill Show Program Notes Attendees
A fragmented local notice lists attendees at a Bald Hill event including Christine and John Lusk, June Stinson of Myrtle Point, Mr and Mrs McNar, Verus Cam and son Raymond, L T Brietenbacher, and others. It mentions a Free Zursawalt home visit and a echin program on Owen evening, with several families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine
John Lusk Hume
June Stinson
Myrtle Punt
Zursawalt
Bount McNar
Verus Cam
Raymond
L T Brietenbacher
Bandon
Leste
Bibbings
Clifford
Chales
Parrish
Feidos
Owen
Dinre Guerte
Wilarr Serel
Hammner Tome Wee DD
RM Mileon
Drer
Musa Josson
Scheilhan Reer
Christmas Socials and Visits Across Coos River Area
A sequence of holiday gatherings and overnight visits stretch through Coquille, North Bend, Myrtle Point, and nearby towns. Families including Schroeder, Freeman, Haughton, Bennett, and Laird hosted or joined Christmas meals and dances at homes and clubs, with guests from Coquille, Coos River, Empire, Reedsport, and Portland returning home after festive weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. ¢ Finley Schroeder
Jsves
Oaro Freeman
Guy Wryght
Martin Schmidt
Christma
Tom Detlefazen
Coquille Holday
J Finley Schroeder
W A Warnes
Eva Schroeder
Coquile
B Freeman
Barbara Jimms Haze
Ann
Claire
Pairvie
May Sammon
L B Simmons
Bandon
Walter Laird
Norman Laird
Leslie Joan
Empire
Jesse Laird
Clell
Port Orford
Roow Haughton
Mra Sorat
Haughton
Myrtle Polnt
Lawrence Haughton
Him
Sidney
Coos River
Mes
J H McCloskey
Emma Hermann
Broadben
Christmas Dinners and Visits Across Myrtle Point Area
Christmas dinners and family gatherings were held across Myrtle Point and nearby towns. People hosted relatives from Arago Norway Bender Coquille and Portland while visitors included Burtas Koltner and Lillie families. Church services and a Toy That Had to Waile play drew local crowds.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mies Harriett McKay
Maxine Deamne
Elien Carver
Lex:een
Dorothy Gurney
Bonnie Morley
Lela June McDonald
Helen Breuer
Maxine Dement
Eda Smith
Bery Williams
Dorothy Bennett
Aileen Osborne
Louie Hendershoit
Eller Carver
Miss McKay
J W Powell
Leroy Starr
Anna Jimme
Carlo Riverton
J W Carlson
Jack and Burton
Otto Meutsel
Arwell Courtney
Ariel
W Larson
Mies Willamae Meutzel
Crescent City
Calif
Leslie Barklow
David
Lawrence Rocklef
Huling, Lundy
Joanne
North Bend
Sanda
Mo Coatrdl
Mrye Rap Rackeff
M. Rav Watk
Brveret
Bett
Foo
Mr R Saeror
Jack Des
Res
M. A
Couder
Mia Mary Divesper
Oon Saudasa
Atelaw
Ste Moana
Marena
Eugene
Ant
Frank Rande
Rosebargs
Wwor
Stortweed
Neve
Rosebueg
Roseborg
Kennedy
Ard
Tucker
Satu Das
Roderik Bak
Marie Roke
Hrietmas
Pinner Cuesta
Jenne
Henne
Frank Fyes
Cows
Utah
Cary Lee
Coquette
Nellie Tas
Ray
Verna Bay
Art Vining
North
Nellie Ray
Corda Lesellen
Jim
Tl Sume
W A C Uuden Forerly
Mer
Thoma
Guerin
Charles Hoffman
Ray Epperson
Bowers Signal Service
Chas
Chuck
Bowers, Prop
Ooth’s Barber Shop
Gina la Wilson
Ove Tooo
Rute
Poe
Une Rae
M Jobo
Poulsen
Ana
Jed
Bove
Dement Creek
William Chandler
Bald Hill
Norway
George Mullen
A. R. Bennett
R. W. Haughton
Herbert Maughton
Kenneth
Richard
E. F Brodie
E S Schroeder
the Point
A H Bender Ellaworth
Dorothy
Maidon
Bay District
Carl
Bernce Gillespie
Mavor
Jill
Albert Lile
Shethy McAllutes
McAllister Horns
Fank
Greorge Ainseriing
Allen
George
Marvin Shaw
Fred Vetter
Henry
Fredert
Porterad
Wallace Miller
Juan Cappte
Vetter
Mawn Shaw
Shaw
Anere Ashe
Miro
Albert Latte
Clyde
Bernice
Gerald Ant
Sed
Mos
Arthiu
Veo
Chester
Ldire
el Lasroe
Leask
Sakatehe
Carado
Pest Mae Sacaton
Lawrece Rinchklef
Arogs
Ametia Lafferty
Everett Loailferts
Farl Fay
Robert Munford
Leatha
Schrader
John Paul
C McAllister
Orvus Miller
Alice Mao
Phyllis
Nile Mi
George Pettinger
Gerald Woodward
Bernice Gillespie
Junior Gulatrams
Alvin Frodenburg
Hap Ard
Maxine Rackleff
Auto Grade School
Hsdenbruek
United States
Edai Koltner
Oregon City
Mia Cle
Kotre
Ki Cpg
Bee Keltre
Seattle
Frances Keonest
Newbeg
Koltner Amd
Jone
Wayne
Aot
Laowrens Barcklua
M Vie Mos J
Denkman
Las
Ko ‘ Soturdas
Russell M. Bai
Actian
Arnie W.lleon
Chester Willson
J L Burtis
Werd Evans
Bible Studs Waa
David Root
Thrift Grocery
Wm. Gurney & Son
Moon
Bargain House
Lester T Dement
Bowers
Texaco
Jimmie Albee
Spruce
8Th Sts
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