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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1940

Page

3

Local Social Notes From Barrett and Surrounding Homes

Weekend visits highlighted community ties as Cribbins, Walker, Lancester, and Barrett families hosted guests. Mrs Ivan, Mrs Cribbins, and Miss Arden attended gatherings at the Oden and Cribbins homes with neighbors from Myrtle Point and nearby towns enjoying Sunday calls and informal hospitality.

W. R. Gribbins Five Crib Bing Aia Wes Ivan Cribbins Cole Valley Noble Walker Mipper England Onal Lancester Martha Bridge Kiv Cribbing Ovid’ Weeale Myrtle Point Sanday Lesiie Oden Kiva Miss Arden Odden

Family and neighbors gather for New Year events in Reedport area

A cluttered local social ledger notes Harry Rose leaving for Edn Rock Washington for Christmas vacation with Mrs H D Rona and family. Several visits connect Myrtle Point Coquille Reedsport and Bandon as relatives attend shows dances and overnight stays with Evelands Barklows and Haineys.

Sousin Siti” Vanesrd Marchfield Harry Rose Edn Rock Wash Coquille Laura Brandon Lyman Rolfe James Devereux Carl Hainey Frank Murphy Myrtle Point Clifford Benniksen Williiam Eveland Roscoe Davis Lloyd Dietz Dickie Leland Barklow Buncey Joseph Eveland Bandon

Christmas Holiday Social Roundup At Myrtle Point

A dense, names filled recount of Christmas and New Year visits among residents of Myrtle Point and nearby towns. Guests include families of Roselle, Knight, Carman, Luttrell, Hermann, Watson, Danials, Delyria, and Elbert, with travel from Salem Portland Coquille and Coos Bay.

War warrants and public notice merge in district bill

School District No 52 Bancroft and No 53 J L Jewett announce warrant ranges from November 7 1938 to February 1 1938 with interest ceasing January 4 1940. Also an administratrix notice for the estate of Don McPherson invites claims with vouchers to Roberts Myrtle Point Oregon within six months from first publication dated July 7 1939.

Remote Oregon N.t Cutis Dock Bancroft J L. Jewett James T Endicott Hugh McLain State of County of Coos Wallace B. Dement Myrtle Point Wallace Buckmint James T. Endicott Don McPherson Co. Roberts Coos County

Put New Life into Old Furniture

A vintage decor guide explains dry-suds cleaning for upholstered furniture. It describes making a soap jelly from shredded soap and water, foaming it, applying with a small brush, then rinsing and blotting until surfaces are nearly dry. The process emphasizes minimal water and thorough drying.

Leatherman Family Trips and Local Visits Highlight Week

Lee and Mrs L Leatherman Julia and David left Saturday for MecMinnin where Kenneth boarded a Spokane bus to work. The Leathermans visited Charles Leatherman in Salem and returned Monday. Wesley Harrison of Marshfield and others visited Walter Schroeder and Mrs O B Powrie and John Sumerlin were Monday dinner guests of Carl Anderson. Adrian Schroeder, Ophir postmaster, visited his parents. Community Ladies club met at Ben Gant Jr home with a social hour and refreshments. Next meeting at W Henry Hervey home. ladies plan a quilt.

Addy James Barkdoll W O. Watson Bridge Lloyd Watson Iva Jacqueline Carl Buddy Lee Watson Pandosa Leonard Watson Frank Norris Springfield George Delyria Darrel Myrtle Point Lenard Watson Wayne Charles Knight Gaylord Lloyd Dietz Emma Hermann Urana Bobby Epperson W. D. Duffield Lily Dement of Powers George Orvin William Everend Z. C. Strang Coquille Elizabeth Lett J H. McCloskey Norway Henry Hayes E W Buckner Vernon Trigg Portland H. Elsner Anita Tedsen Herman Tedsen Donald Trigg Corvallis Howard Leatherman Salem Charles H. C. Gray Marjory Evelyn Dorothy Dunsmuir Calif Tay Rutulf, Rylander Z. C Leslie J H McCloskey Dorothy Bender Kate Hodson A H Bender Hugh McLain Pleasant Point AR. Bennett E. E. Barklow Donald Shirley Garmon Marvis Carolyn Barklow A. H Bender Elsworth J D Carl Arago Mary Gage A R. Bennett E L. Detlefsen Coquile Herman Detlefsen L. Leatherman Julia Ehavid MecMinnin Kenneth Spokane Wash Leatherman Charles Leatherman Salem An Wesley Harrison Marshfield Walter Schroeder O B Powrie M. ‘ Pont John Sumerlin M.s. Carl Anderson Adrian Schroeder Ophir Community Ladies Club Ben Gant, Jr W. Henry Hervey

Port land visitors and New Years Day dinners noted

West Norway Mr and Mrs James Shaw of Port land visited Mr and Mrs Alden Butler on Saturday. Mr and Mrs E J Myers visited the Frank Lane home in Broadbent on Monday and Tuesday. Bert Blondel and children from Marshfield and Mrs E G Edgerton of Agnes visited Alden Butler on Sunday. Alden Butler and Bert Blondell hosted New Years Day dinner at the Blondell home in Marshfield.

James Shaw Portland Alden Butler E. J. Myers Frank Lane Broadbent Bert Blondel Marshfield E. G. Edgerton Agnes Bert Blondell

Halls Creek Dinner Guests Visit in Portland Trip

Halls Creek couple Mr and Mrs Frank Burvank dined with H Ernest Watkins and then traveled to Portland where they visited the Watkins parents Mr and Mrs B B Watkins. They took Miss Mary Watkins who proceeds to LaGrande and returned home Sunday.

Frank Burvank H. Ernest Watkins Portland Mary Watkins LaGrande Mrs.Watkins B. B. Watkins

Winter Guests Visit Mr and Mrs in Ware

Mrs and Mr host Tiner guests including Carolyn and Don from Ervin Barke were seen at the Ware residence.

Ware

Pleasant Point Diner Guest Mention in Local Note

Pleasant Point Kent Marsters visited Monday dinner at the home of Roy Spies. Mr and Mrs Thomas Rover and son Irvin were Saturday visitors in Coquille. Mr and Mrs C Guy Mann were noted in the local column.

Kent Marsters Roy Spies Thomas Rover Irvin Coquille C Guy Mann

Christmas Guests and Weekend Visitors Share Town Tables

Local households report a stream of visitors over Christmas and New Year. Milton Roth joined William Watson for Sunday dinner while Mrs Ellen White stayed with Mr and Mrs Thomas Royer. Numerous visitors span the Mann, Watson, Harris, Roberts and Bunch families with church and school events noted.

Pesday William Watson Howard Carve Beanet Salem Bird Williams C Guy Mann Guy Mann Jesse Clinton C. Guy Mann North Catching Creek J Lewellen Frank Soutimaynd Tim Sullivan Fred Hobson Jack Knife Giles Harris Edward Douglas Fred Kathleen Robert Fif Stanley Mary Harris Henry Harris Kathleen Roberts Eileen

Sitkum Visitors Share Time at Albert Reed Home

Berton Wilson of Sitkum visited the Albert Reed home from Wednesday to Saturday. Paul Breuer and family joined guests from Sitkum for Christmas at the Breuer home then returned to Maria. Elmer Wilson family also visited on multiple days with Albert Reed, along with Joan and Noah Cosner of Bri and Virginia Wilson.

Berton Wilson Sitkum Albert Reed Paul Breuer Wayne Cook Teddy Breuer Maria Elmer Wilson Charles Berton Earl Annie Let Orlin Leff Joan Noah Cosner Bri Virginia Wilson Annie Lett

Birthday Celebrations and Home Return Highlight Coquille News

Dara Ezra Watson returned home after a hand infection treatment at Mast hospital. Mrs. Monta Minard enjoyed a surprise birthday gathering at her Coquille home with relatives from Harvey Minard and Jesse Williams families. Attendees included J F Yoakum and other local residents. The Gearhart family traveled to Astoria for C A Gearhart's 91st birthday, returning Sunday. Portland visitors L W Wise Ida Howe and Floyd Pownder joined weekend hosts. A birthday dinner was held Saturday for Mrs. Minard.

Soba Gearhart Earhart Cory Ah Coquille Lloyd Davenport Shirley Jean J. N. Gearhart A. J. Mayse Zula Leland Minard Perry Neal EB. BE. Willard North Bend G. Bunch Ezra Watson Harvey Osbon Gail Bunch Fred Voorhees Roseburg A. J Mayse Ida Howe C J Thompson Monta Minard Harvey Minard Jesse Williams JF. Yoakum Fred Minard

Holiday Visit Notes from Roseburg and Area

Local social notes record visits and New Year gatherings in Roseburg Bridge and nearby towns. Names include Bancroft Mir, Rice family, Aaron Morris, Lyle Hardman, Lila Evelyn Mary, Orvil Rice, Ray Banning, C. E. Edison, Mrs Walter Wise, Flor Crunk, Fort Bragg, J Frank Little, Floyd Evernden and others with travel to LaGrande Helber Klamath Falls.

Helber Walter Wise Lyle Klameth Falls Erma Wise Flor Crunk Alice Fort Bragg Calif A. L. Rice J Frank Little J. L McElvy Coquille H M. Evernest EZ. E. Evernden Ernest and Buddy Calvin Floyd Evernden

New Year Visits Across Oregon in Holiday Travel

Bridge records show Mr. and Mrs. Jack John and Percy of Coquille spending New Years Day with her sister Mrs. Elmer Brown gan. Miss Marjorie Van Alstein returned to Portland after holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. H C Van Alstein. Annie returned from vacation in Giants Medford Pass and Oretha Hudson came home from Eugene and Elkton after vacationing there.

Jack John Percy Coquille Elmer Browngan Marjorie van Alstein Portland H.C. van Alstein Annie Giants Medford Pass Oretha Hudson Eugene Elkton

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