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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1937
Page
3
A garbled local item reports a melting tide, few days remaining of snow, and a Valentine’s Day activity at a school. It mentions travel plans for Ferndais, a 10 leave plan, and visits by Myrtle Point guests.
Twin Oaks residents Mr Maud Corliss and Mrs Ervin Caudill visited Mrs Deed in Coquille. Several families, including the Melsens and Mast family, traveled between Salem Allegany and Coquille. typhoid cases and health updates appear among the community. Social visits, church youth activities, and local sports plans fill weekend and weekday life.
Arago residents host dinners with Daisy Doyle and Marlene Fleming plus Clive Fleming. Faces include Rackleffs McAllisters Edgmans Lillies and Watkins visiting, with church service led by Rev G A Oray and 65 at Sunday school. A birthday party honors Lilaverle Myers and multiple calls and visits occur among local families.
Florence Lee in Coquille Hospital shows little improvement while numerous Coquille Marshfield and Rogue River residents visit, host, or report illness. The list includes the Schmidts, Wilsons, Churchills, Schan zs, Herveys, Andersons, Michels, Slaters, Lairds, Hall and others with flu, hospital stays, and weekend calls noted.
West Myrtle Point residents hosted Sunday dinners with Mrs Minnie Robbins of Broadbent and Mr and Mrs John Strong of Johnston Mill. Laura Wright left for Denver after visiting Calvin Ray, and Emmett Hammack hosted Orvus Miller. Lloyd Jarvis and Norman from Myrtle Point joined the Rays, with LA Bernier of Marshfield also dining there. Clarence Butler remains ill with influenza this week.
McKinley residents report several flu cases including Mrs Fred Mast returning from Mast hospital and L Hansen the post master. Mrs H L Hansen, Vern, and Kenneth Hansen recover as Mrs Mills visits North Bend. Another dance was held at the McKinley Grange hall Saturday amid widespread colds.
Fairview residents share travel plans illnesses and family visits. Mr and Mrs A J Crump left for Washington with Hes Lapley. Mrs J A Deadmond ill with a stomach complaint. local outdoor recreation site to be closed to visitors. logging activity on nearby timberland by Wernich Bil Kay of Coquille. Mrs Juanita Hedden and baby Alice stay with Deadmonds while ill. Mrs Tom Benham and Mrs Myrtle Holverstott visited Bridge for flu and cold concerns. Clara Kibler returned home after a short Coquille hospital stay.
A string of local social visits spans Astoria Cannon Beach Coquille Cravelford and Myrtle Point with guests Manuel Bettencourt Nay Bulson and Effie Snavely. The community attended the Gene La Plamme funeral in Myrtle Point and Gail Bunch prepared a month long Portland trip.
Halls Creek residents Mr and Mrs Rex Roth of Coos River visited Mr and Mrs Russell Hill on Sunday. Chester Barnett stayed three nights at the Ern est Watkins home. D B Watkins left Monday to visit his daughter Mrs J K Baker of Bandon.
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