China Flats News From Lawrence Devlin on Roads and Events
In late 1839 China Flats notes ongoing and new road projects in the Siskiyou national forest under supervisor Thomas Sherk. Fire hazard reduction and water diversion work progress as crews, led by Walter Barklow, maintain roads and recreational sites amid winter conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Devlin
Beskiyou Forest
Camp China Flats
Siskiyou National Forest
Middle Elk
Thomas Sherk
Foreman
Rock Creek
Coquille River
Walter Barklow
Hiawassee Shock
China Flats
Coos
Myrtle Point
Fouth
Coos Head
Nighttime visits and social events in Gravelford
The text records social calls at Gravelford by Mr and Mrs A Brnet and Mr and Mrs W J DeBoe and CC S Webt and Charles. It notes attendance at a Home Interest conference in One County and mentions Miss Ida Oeburg’s engagement party hosted Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aspen
J DeBoe
Charles
Deveer
Jo DeBoer
Ida Oeburg
Be Discriminating 1935 Chevrolet Master De Luxe Town Sedan
One of Chevrolet's most popular models with meter, tires, finish in sew condition. Now 387 dollars. Also 1937 Buick Special Touring Sedan with heater new rest. runs and looks like new. Buick priced at 767 dollars. Ford 6-Dr Sedan Model 85 has under 12 000 miles and looks like new. Sensational buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Saint
Sally
Chevrolet
Local residents listed for social visits and school notes
Bald Hill and nearby communities report visits from Inez Lusk,Egin Hetmar,Wallach Parrish and many others. Families including the Lusk, Parrish, Schellhammer, Randleman, McNair and Jewett households hosted or were visited. school notes mention absences and a volleyball net recently purchased.
Local families host guests and socialize across towns
A long list of visits and overnights highlight social exchanges. Gaylord Dennis Donahue stayed with Mr and Mrs W P Lear in Cement Creek. Leland Hayes visited Leonard Medtock in Terrebonne. Charles Knight Jr and others attended gatherings at Mrs Roselle Cline’s home with popcorn and fudge. Guests and hosts include Jack Grant Eugene Daniels Jerrene Barrdol Frendy Medlock Jr Betty Cline Bobbie Cline Mrs Rosella Cline and many more from Marshfield, Powers, Terrebonne, Eugene, and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Donahue
Cement Creek Sa
W P Lear
Leland Hayes
Terrebonne
Leonard Medtock
Jack Grant
F D Medlock
P Noble Club
Powers
Floyd Toler
Qerstless FC
Medluck
Mason
Leo Dove
Boe Wagner
Boring
H D_ Bones
Gladys Schrefer
Gwendolyn
Marshfie
Sundas
Marshfield
Car’ Hanes
Nora Hanes
H D Bones
Masnfield
Rachel Bones
Guiads
Schriefer
Car’ Haney
Bily
Nora Hainey
Car' Haney
Carl Hainey
Nora Haney
Thomas Thomson
Moe
Harr
Harold Leland
Ilene
Terreborne
Fauve Young
Portland
Elwood Young
Clinton Carman
Denald
Berne
Thomas Tattrell
M. James Devereux
Myrte
Roy Lutte
Wiihiam Vane
Margare
L Atre
Eugene
Thomas IL
Itrell
Roscoe Das
Lund
Social Notes from North Bend and Nearby Towns
Mrs Perry Wate and her sister Mere visit in North Bend. Mr and Mrs Harland Evernden host, with Lioyd Evernden and others. Mrs Mavel McConnell of Eugene visits Bridge and McKinley. Deloss Appleton family dine with Everndens. Mrs Leonard Evernden calls in Bridge. Charles Warner improving after illness. Mrs George Medlock of Marshfield visits locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Wate
Mere
Evernden
Lioyd Evernden
North Beng
Mavel McConnell
Eugene
Elmer Magill
Bridge
Ada Heistand
McKinley
Deloss Appleton
Dorothy
Marie
Harland Evernden
Leonard Evernden
Charles Warner
George Medlock
Marshfield
West Norway Social Notes Highlight Local Visitants
Mrs Jesse Cinten spent Monday with Mr and Mrs E Jo Myers. Meyers were overnight guests. Mr and Mrs FE J Myers hosted Monday visitors. Olive joined guests from Mound Mia Frank Tare of Brood attended last Thursday gathering. Myer and Weer attended a Sunday dinner at the Starnes Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Lusk
R. M. Parrish
E.gin Hetmar
Lusk
R B Smith
Sidney
Tenmile
Jesse Cinten
E Jo Myers Joor Meyers
FE J Myers
E J Myers
Olive
Mia Frank Tare
Brood
Foor Myer
Svn Weer
Vrindas
Starnes
Weekend Gathering Notes From Local Residents
Fragmentary OCR lists names and brief mentions of gatherings at homes and visits. Individuals include the Burress, Emly Burgess, Emma Hermann, JoFraw, and Mrs Hens. Various dates referenced with social visits and school events appear scattered throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tedsen Otter
JoFraw
Hens Schoos
Bouk “Ee
Caude Murtus
Local Welfare Roundup Highlights Creek H F Hoe Tuesday
Fragmentary notes mention Creek H F Hoe and schedule references to Tuesday after six, names like Andrew Bereen and Eugene Adams, plus a question about Fat ace Co groe Mer Aa 8 gta. The garbled text references a Raymond Ward and a thermal physiology line, with scattered mentions of calves and headui events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fas
Andrew Bereen
Eugene Adams
Austin Ra
Ronun Ms
Fat Ace
Raymond Ward Aerss
Thermal l' Ogy
Wil
George Kung
Church notices and services at Maryville area churches
The column lists church events and clergy notes for First Presbyterian and St Ann Catholic parishes. Rev Hugh Mitchimere leads Sunday services at 945 am with youth meetings and a 730 pm evening talk. Father D J Kelly conducts Mass next Sunday. Census details and local religious activities are briefly noted.
Brethren church society and local gatherings noted
Society notes list Brethren intermediate girls making paper flowers with a prize planned for best effort. Friday party at Mrs Ellis Button and Mrs Robert Redetl’s home features sewing, coffee and cake. Junior Contract Club meets with dessert. book review club hosts and various birthday parties, altar and Methodist ladies meetings, and a local food sale announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Brethren Church
Bonnie Avery
Betty Whipps
Comala Bailer
Betty Magill
Albert Reed
Nkensington
Ellis Button
Robert Redetl
Local bridge clubs host meetings and quilting session reported
Mrs Stanley Capincki and others hosted the Thursday Bridge Club at Spruce Street with pic a la mode prize to Mrs Mulen. The Friends Dozen met at TR Johnson home. several members attended. The Ninety Nine group held quilting with about 30 people present at Church of Christ. Junior Christian Endeavor party drew around 40 children. weekly meetings are Sundays at 6:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Arthur Hoffman
E O Sempert
Lawrence Mulen
H Ho Fitzsimmons
James Albas
Lloyd Lewellyn
Ruth Barton
Friends Dozen
T R Johnson
Reeds Ford Road
Ms Floyd Reed
Luther Daniels
Edward Jones
Callant
Edgar Williams
Bers
Walter Endientt
Dick Stratten
Jack Moore
Genevieve
T RO Johnson
Helen
Roup
Church of Christ
Hugh M McCallum
Christian Endeavor
Weig
Christan Endeavor
Births in Medford Watched by Relatives Maryland and Other Kin
Mrs Warren Devoetha We and Mr Pau Tanner snee He en Pevoet announce the birth of a daughter named Genevieve E amne born Monday January 1939 weighing seven pounds at Medford Hospital. Great grandmother Wil sas eesed noted as the family grows with the arrival reported January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Devoetha
Pau' Tanner
Altu
Wil Sas
Hospital Treats Injured Workers After Workplace Accidents
An OCR damaged notice lists multiple medical cases from Mast Hospital M Pot Ns t Bear and surrounding areas. It mentions workers from LBI wR NE Compars and Broadbent receiving treatment for injuries including a foot injury, ankle rotation, and a heart surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meron
Henry
LBI
Kinley
Fred Tuo
Broadbent
Hospital casualties and recoveries in early week injuries
The report notes several hospital stays and recoveries including Lee Reilly recovering from an appendectomy after a severe cold and flu, Raymond Townsend treated for an appendectomy, Mr Morrison logging camp accident victims with two broken ribs and Fred Rookard improving from a fractured pelvis. Several other patients including Mrs Marion Lakey and Alex Hart are described as convalescing well return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Reilly
Powers
Raymond Townsend
Sitkum CCC
L. C
Winker) Mast
Lee
Washington Guests Attend Pacific Northwest Basketball Night
Ms A R Sanborn of Yakima visits her mother Mrs Katherine Arnold and relatives for three weeks then travels to Eugene for the Oregon Washington basketball game. Mr and Mrs Paul McElwan North Bend and Mr Elton Schroeder Myrtle Point attend the Oregon Washington game in Eugene. Mrs A E Snyder hears her daughter plans a Masonic temple event in Portland with a six to eight voice chorus from the Ve dienta society in Milwaukie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A R Sanborn
Yakima Wash
Katherine Arnod
Clifford Wilson
Rv.dug
Harry Plack
Harry Dement
Semeeter
Elbert Schroeder
Ted Hornecker
Coquile
Oregon Washington
Eugene
Paul McElwan
North Bend
Elton Schroeder
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Washington
A E Snyder
Ans! Howard
Thelma Snyders
Masonic Temple
Portland
Vedienta Socety
Miwaukie
Marriage License Issued By Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Rev Frederck G Jennings officiated at Emmanuel Episcopal Church as a license was granted and recorded for a couple amid local notices. The ceremony followed standard procedures with the couple listed in the parish record and reported in the era’s public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederck G Jennings
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Local Pastors and Probate Skim Through Marshfield Notes
Local Pastor Attends Southwest Oregon presbytery in Roseburg with Rev Mugh Mitchelmore and his son. Probate cases include administrator appointed for A J Wilkins estate valued around 300, with heirs Lester Portland Ernest McLeod and Henry Yroka, plus Emma Melton Minnie Kirk. Divorce and mortgage judgments reference Lipman Wolfe, Fred Lorenz, and Valley Building and Loan interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilkins
A J Wilkins
Barton Greager
Geo Taylose
Lester
Portland
Ernest
McLeod
Calif
Heny
Yroka
Emma Melton
Minnie Kirk
San Francisco
Mugh Mitchelmore
Myrtle Pont
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Am Beckman
David Butler
Robert Lewis
Roby Boone
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Bobyanchak
Leiden
Joe Dunham
Sherman
Fred Chures
McPheeson
Har Yoda Savon
Vest
Harvey Pape
Robert Hogan
LaFiru
Bs Powers
Marion E
James Johnsten
Mt Olver
Gravelford
Bald Hill
Katherine
Melvin Zumwalt
Lester Billings
Clifford and
Coquille
RMM Parrish
Wm. Johnson
Wm Schellhammer
Verna Coin
Claude Randleman
Abcawford
Wallach Parrish
Sam Martin
Vance Huntley
Ane Vine
Myrtle Pan
R M
Jean and
Lonella
Fred Zumwalt
Edward Huntrey
Helen and
Margaret Dunbar
L. Partish
Parrish
Charlies Warner James Appleton
Ashland
Sun Gay
Lyle Hardin
Peterson Brothers
Arago
Suny
Lillian Waterman
Ramon Knight
James Jewett
Jason Jewett
Robert McMillon
Caquilie
Gaylord
Bancroft
West Norway
Norway
Hirist
T M White
Rex Va
Hugh N McCallun
Mallory Avenue
South Africa
Peris Tv
Andy
Hugh F
Bine Sen
Mirs
Oun Young Peopes League
Me Krogae Vetoin
New
ST Ann Catholic
D J Kelly
Mase Ai Pees
Iesdames
Mary Belle Bennett
Paul Breuer
John Arnold
Silas Elis
Jesse Clinton
Ralph Kring
Harry Christy A M Christensen
Lawrence Clinton
Miefts
S&4
David Carser
Eugene Laird
Wadema Garnes Elmes Kaught
Thomas Fooeigh Greene
H E Whitaker
Ever Shroede
Paul YioFiwin
Sannizer
Missoula Mont
Mere Arthur Hoffman
Mor Mos Carver
Greene
Rand
CLUB
EET Wan AY
Voree
Eayu Rickard
Moris Kenny
Helen Whitike
Edgar Snow
Wee Mes Dames
Thomas
Lo Church
Richard Dal K
Helen Whitaker
Geone Mars
Eugene Davenport
R_ Davenpor
Rootewa
Philp
Pbs
Rober Lundy Vernon
Altar Society
S Ann
Brown
Sacock
Myrie Beatty
Dean Brown
Staniey Evans
C Pearl Moore
Epha Anderson
LeRoy
Ben Jamen Nan Coser
Herbert Snyder
Jarvis Nell
Hida Ranvwer
Ek Olinger
Janet
Deck Harker
Artha- Vinng Law
Hurst
Leonard Erg
Jucy Warne
D Bieu
Eove
Ben James
John Bheu
Carlisle
Horace
Hamm’s Cafe
House of Plenty
James E. Mattei
H Mast
Spruce Streat
Jane
Genevieve E'amne
Mr Poe
Pheme
Yardley
Sempert’s
Alex Hart
Terretl Cooper
Ruth Marie Culbaurtson
Wilfred Laird
Lou Wardary
Mra Chas Hoffman
Mary Jane Tucker
Langtois
Horde
Ras Grant
Comparhs
Cfu
Stenee Borton
Viola A Swanton
B. D. Dagwell
Lipman Wolfe and Company
Fred Lorenz
Transcript
Lydson
Esthe Lydson
Jesse Karlowine
J C Stechel
Ekoos
Clifford Kitchen
Frank George
Tet Oat Merrill
Philadel
Herbert Ho Lashey
Herbert
Sona
Selina
Stevens
Myrtle Paul Bowling Alley
Cate Prag
Lemille
City Mall
Inez Rover
Ines A
Reef
T Dement
Spruce St
Muntir Point
Electric Home and Farm
Ut’ Arity
Henry A. Schroeder
Sons
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