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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1940

Page

4

Smallest Republic Observes 200th Anniversary

Arago High School and Independent basketball teams lost at Coos River. Local teams head to Powers for a contest. fortunes noted on a weekend of visits and gatherings in Coquille and Myrtle Point as residents mark events.

Pomona Palm Springs Taperial Valley Anahebr California Tijuana Mexico George Hampton Glendale Bernice Lillie Jean McAlister L. A. Myers Lillaverle Jean McAllister Albert Lillie Harry Stevenson Harvey Myers Verna Barksow J B Levy Thoee L B. Levy Wayne Woodward Stanley Halter Powers Tuseday Besi Kerwell Bandon Frank Burbenk James Lewellen Corda Lewellen Myrtle Point C. E. Schroeder Price Kent Hickam Corvallis H. Ernest Watkins San Marine Europe Italy Nmbers Inalmiuas Adbrehm Lincoln San Marino

Strang Visit Ties Oregon Families Across Towns

Norways Mr and Mrs Z C Strang of Coquille brothers in law of Mrs Elizabeth Lett spend the week with her. Paul Laird of Portland arrives to visit at the Walter Laird home. Extended visit includes Paul Phillip Laird and Walter Laird at Norman Laird home in Empire.

Z. C. Strang Coquille Elizabeth Lett

King Leopold Inspects Belgian Defense Measures

A dated report details a social gathering with many named attendees including Mrs. Elen Robison and Bert Claver. It notes a birthday tribute for Richard and Herbert Haughton and lists numerous local residents visiting or hosting events at homes. The piece also mentions a school talk by Superintendent I. P Linn on habits like neatness and honesty and a note about students returning to class after absences.

R. W Haugton Louisa Barklow Ry Robison Karl Holland E J Myeg Roy Robison

Local Hospital Admissions and Injuries Reported

Mast Hospital admits Lavonne Sumerlin for medical treatment Friday evening. Van Spores, new to the city, admitted Saturday for an old injury. Mrs. Kenneth Cutler hospitalized Sunday for medical care. David Maxon and Elmer Stanford injured when a speed er jumped the track on return to camp. Maxon in hospital with back and ankle injuries, Stanford with a sprained ankle. Ben Burgess had tonsils removed Monday. Mrs. Louis Aasen broke both wrists in December and remains in a cast. Robert Kroeger injured right leg and ankle while working for Brady and Neal Tuesday and confined to hospital.

Lavonne Sumerlin van Spores Bridge Kenneth Cutler David Maxon Elmer Stanford Maxon Stanford Ben Burgess Louis Aasen Robert Kroeger Brady Neal iRay’ Hobindon

Obituary of Lizzie May Davis 53 in Coquille

Lizzie May Davis aged 53 died at her Coquille home Sunday morning January 27 1940 after a two year illness. Born February 9 1886 in Bourbon County Kansas she married Charles H Davis in Lawrence Kansas August 10 1914. Survived by six children Beulah May Heugland and Ethel Edna Desserun in California and Fernice Ines Smith in San Francisco plus Hazel Belle Nuff ic in Coquille and many grandchildren. Services were at Gano Funeral Home Coquille with Rev Paul Beresford officiating. interment at Oaklawn Cemetery. Her church was Church of God.

Lizzie May Davis Jin Coquille Satuay Morning Daves Burboncounty Kans Charles H Daver Lawence Kans Ths Umom Eugene Beulah May Heugland Ethel Edna Desserun San Diego Finence Ines Smith Sin Franesco Hazel Belle Nu Mre Daviss

Presbyterian Missionary Society Meets Thursday Afternoon

The Presbyterian Missionary Society gathers Thursday afternoon February 2 at 2 30 in the church parlor with Mrs Huggett leading devotion and Mrs Wooldridge in charge of the devotional. The group plans to visit the Day of Prayer at the church and invites all interested to attend the second Thursday afternoon of each month. Junior Endeavorers hold a potluck supper and plan for Christian Endeavor Week January 28 to February 4 with games and singing. K Klub meets Tuesday afternoon for a dessert luncheon and bridge at 115 with Mrs LaFlamme and several attendees. Frank Zumwalt hosts a birthday surprise party Friday evening.

Walter Laird Myrtle Point Roland Schaad Corvallis Pleasant Point Club R. W Haughton James Hugh MacLean Katherine Cts The Presbyterian Chuch K-Klub K-Club LA LaFlamme Mesdame John Bellon E C Barker Floyd ‘Summers A C Chase T G Sumetin G L McKay Henry Rosslow

Butter Wrappers and Legal Blanks Advertised

Butter wrappers in printed or unprinted forms available in 1 and 2 pound sizes on sale at The Herald office. Installment notes offered for stockmen and dealers to secure personal property, with all other legal blanks priced at 608 Spruce Street.

Herald Office Spruce Street

Birthday Celebration and Club Updates From Local Helpers

An older local society page notes gifts and a birthday cake for an honored guest, with attendees including Mr and Mrs William Johnson and Mrs Esther Horchberger. It lists activities from Methodist Ladies Aid fund sale plans to various club meetings and refreshments.

Misa Esther Horchberger William Johnson Mas Esther Horchberger Mos Nelson Bobby A'L of Drobent Umvat

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