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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1956
Page
7
A long list of Christmas and New Year dinners features numerous families from Myrtle Point Arago Winston Myrtle Creek Glide and other area towns. Guests include the Gilpatricks Parrys Green Lett Train Leeper Fry and many more sharing holiday meals and travels to Portland Corvallis Eugene and beyond.
Scattered notes list visits by Mrs Gay of Arago with her party, Mr Orlin Lett and Lonna at John Carl home in Arago, Ralph Brown family from Bandon with Joe Ev nur and Mrs A 1, Ben Rogers family from Coquille, and Clarence Kelly from Peacenit ets. Several more households entertained guests including Mr and Mrs Robert Thompson and Miss Joane Lett home from La.
Verne California hosts visitors from Bandon Medford and Gaylord for New Year and Christmas gatherings. The Orlen Judy family and Wayne Babcock welcome Mr and Mrs and relatives from Bandon Medford and Myrtle Point for meals and social visits. A Selma trip by G A Kenyon and family is noted among the regional exchanges.
Elmer Strode and family traveled from Sitkum to Medford on Sunday to board a plane home to Viola California where Florence attends school, with Mildred headed to Monmouth for teachers college. The Lairds and relatives returned from Klamath Falls for Christmas, and a note mentions travel detours via Florence and Junction City before reaching home.
News mentions multiple families visiting relatives over Christmas. Individuals include Mr and Mrs Elmer Wilson in Hillsboro, Earl Wilson and Don Munson in Hillsboro and Portland, Phyllis Shelton from Eugene staying with Ray Shelton, Bob Shelton, Mrs W A Nickason at Myrtle Point, and John Arnold, Gordon Goosela and family from Springfield visiting in Portland.
Mr and Mrs Paul E Breuer extend thanks to the community for their kindness during a recent illness and for meals and support.
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