Community News Details From McKinlay and Alden Crest
McKinlay Saturday night reports many residents stranded as a winter flood blocked roads and forced 17 people to shelter at a hall until morning. Names include Ben Robinson Rusagl Crook and J D Laird as families and neighbors cope with high water and rescues. Alden Crest notes third and fourth graders building village scenes from book shelves while studying reference works and flu keeps Gloria and Rae Knight home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J DD Laird
Roseburg
Dinger Laird
Edward Abernethy
Dora
J D Laird
Julius Benham
Eugene
Roneburg
Beno
Thomas Krewson
Oakland
Elmer
Wilson
Ivan Laird
Coquille
Myrtle Point
Local visitors stop by in Powers and Myrtle Point
Mr and Mrs J L Knight hosted overnight guests Friday from Powers. Mr and Mrs Wm Hamilton and children from Bangor arrived to visit Mrs Hamilton’s mother, Mrs Floyd Cox, for several days. Mr and Mrs Lester Lakey and children from Myrtle Point stayed Friday night with Mr and Mrs Dol Rema. Mrs Philo Waldeck of Myrtle Point spent several days at the J Knight home. Vietor and Mrs Earl Ward and children were Sunday visitors at the Dol Rema home. Mia Dalla Ridle and William Richte of Gixen were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Eugene Adams. Mr and Mrs Frank Rema visited Chester Slater and Melvin Levine Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J L Knight
Guy Bell
Powers
Wm. Hamilton
Bangor
Hamilton
Motha
Floyd Cox
Lester Lakey
Myrtle Point
Philo Waldeck
J Knight
Vietor
Earl Ward
Dol Rema
Mia Dalla Ridle
William Richte
Gixen
Eugene Adams
Frank Rema
Chester Slater
Melvin Levine
Local residents visit relatives and attend meetings
Dora and family visit Marshfield guests. Mrs Mayse bedridden with flu last week. Fred Minard and others travel to Coquille for business. Several residents journey to Portland, Beewater, and Hoseburg for medical, familial, and social visits. A large gathering at Mrs M. Buel’s home includes many local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JL. Southmayd
Marshfield
Gearhart
A J Mayse
Fred Minard
Coquille Las
Wm Smith
Merle Smith
Portland
Mere Gath Bunch
Fred Durnam
Sting
Maceburg
Luther Laen
Wilda Shepherd
Trella
Ramby Ao
Counselford
Abernethy
Buel
Jore
Reyno
Hoseburg
Medical
Harold Shepterst
Wildaard Calleen
Robert Thompson
Wiie
Jee Walker
Roy Swan
George Filis
Cs Hunets
Aberneths
Mises
Sastess
Bue
Local residents visit and travel notes in community column
Remote M and Mrs Henry Worertek and family visited Baer tien vaaiteere lat Thursday. Mr Cribb returned home after a few days with therster. Mr and Mrs James Smith returned to Roseburg on Saturday after a short visit. The February meeting of the Community club will be held Friday evening at the schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Worertek
Osid Bryant
Denis Apent
Ffs
Wor Cribb
Dave
Robert Harrsew
Iyvid
Myrtie Peant
Worcgobbins
James Smith
Roseburgy
Valley Storm Binds Roads Traps Residents
Severe high water swamps Brewster County causing road closures between Wiltons and CCC camp. CCC crews clear slides with bulldozer but roads stay impassable for cars. Several residents stranded on side roads include Ben Robinson and Edwin Crowley. Telephone and power lines damaged. worst storm in years.
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Garwood
Litig Pa
W Kissinger
Baton Rogue la
Wr’ Son
Bakersfield
CCC
Wiltons
Bulllover
Kissinger
Louisiana
Brewster Valley
Activa Lyard
J D Laird
Elmer Wolson
Eimer Wilson
C M
Wilsons
Ben Robinson
WA Nickason
Edwin Crowley Leater
Marie Carl Grove
Jack Bridges
Albert Carver
Albert Christenson
Gettig
Myrtle Point
Julius Benham
Thomas Krewson
Eloda
Minor Mead
Russell Crook
Local Residents Attend Socials and Visits Across Town
The report lists numerous residents spending time visiting relatives and friends. Highlights include Mrs Jo Finley Schroeder and Joyce at a gathering, Nora Wake Laid traveling to Cavelle for the Home Demonstration Conference, and several couples sharing meals or Sunday dinners with neighbors and kin across West Norway, Ronverton, and Quile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moo
J. Finley Schroeder
Mias
Elsie Freeman
Furrsien
Rose
Jo Finley Schroeder
Joyce
Theally Wright
Iisquille
Frank Robson
Smp Natura
Cavelle
Omer Idso
Faith Aid Pow
Ronverton
F A Denison
George Mais
West Norway
Strang
Coquile
J M McCloskey
Elizabeth Lett
Leslie
Emil Peterson
Donald
Joh McCloskey
Various Residents Visit and Weather Touches in Catching Creek Area
Catching Creek residents report visits from Mrs West and R J West at Myrtle Point and Coquille area. Barns blown down in high winds with no livestock injured. Locals assist with haying duties at Ely place and Floras Creek head. George Ward Royer and family travel to Salem for Royer wife’s treatment. she is receiving care at a sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tbert West
R J West
Ermo Segsworth
Pleasant Point Couple Celebrates 19th Wedding Anniversary
William and Ellen Watson observed their 19th anniversary with friends Saturday night. The event featured dancing singing and a midnight lunch of salad sandwiches cake and coffee. Numerous guests including John McPherson Dorothy Watson and Ellen Anderson attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Watson
Charles McPherson
Charlie
Miller
McPherson Waston McPherson
Sue Evana
Ellen Anderson
Katherine Miller
Leslie Dean Miller
Dorothy Watson
Ernest Schaper
William Watson
Watson
Jlen
Bridge Events and Community notes from local church week
The article covers a church event week with the Bridge Grange hosting candidates for initiation, a quiet meeting due to poor weather, and Christian Endeavor plans. A musical program celebrated a new organ with Helen Ponceast and Orlin Lett performing, plus violin and clarinet duets by Mr and Mrs Paul Holland of Norway. Local residents William Axe and William Doney are noted for recent activities and travel.
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Eravelford
Stange
Maude Howoter
John Dun
Christian Endeavor
Helen Ponceast
Orlin Lett
Paul Holland
Norway
Ira Smith
Clarence Ellison
William Axe
South Coos River
Theodore Lund
Lou
Marshfield
Charles Mack
William Doney
Roseburg community notes and school updates and events
Roseburg residents share winter housing at Ed Pamberton house while Sunday dinner guests assemble at Albert Pancoast home. A home demonstration meeting at the schoolhouse covers dress trimmings and buttons. next March meeting will include county demonstrator Mrs Jesse Ingram. Boy Scouts meet with Myrtle Point guests and play basketball. Bridge teams play Powers with scores 35 to 9 and 21 to 0. Valentine box, valentines for February 14, Holland windmill diorama, Sunshine Has a Party play, art class valentines, and Lincoln’s birthday surprise prep noted. first aid demonstrations planned in fifth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
Ed Pamberton
Albert Pancoast
Fred Scofield
Charles Murphy
Amanda Ehing
Clarence Eliison
Coraline Mueller
Meadames
Fred Seafle
John Dunckl
Tor Ng
Jesse Ingram
Myrtle Point
School News
Powers
Holland
Visit with Cottage Grove family includes Broadbent couple
Mr and Mrs Roy Hunt of Cottage Grove hosted Broadbent and their child for a week. They spent Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Harley Barklow and family, continuing friendly hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hunt
Cottage Grove
Hunt
Harley Barklow
Birthday Card Party Honors Alfred Strong at Local Home
Mrs O A Reed hosted a Sunday evening card party at the Harley Barklow home in Myre Point celebrating Alfred Strong's birthday. Prizes went to Milton Schroone and Virginia Pearson with Aubrey Strong Consolation. guests included Danials, Hermann, and Strong family members from Myrtle Point, Gaylord, Broadbent, and Smith River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Strong
Dess Hermann
Myre¢ Point
Helen Daniels
Milton Schroone
Virginia Pearson
Aubrey Strong
Milton Schroeder
Deloss
Mermayn
Jeni
Denvilie
Myrtle Point
Gaylord
Verlin
Kildon Hermann
Broadbent
Pauline
Helga Daniels
Pauline Strong
Lire
J L. Smith
Coquille
Fred True
Thimble Club
Lloyd Warner
Sead
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