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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1937

Page

6

Local obituary and community notes from Brewster Valley

Manor Washington matriarch mourned with four daughters three daughters married one son and husband Rev H F Burgess remembered by many in the valley. A cold wave disrupts nightly at the schoolhouse and water systems are thawed. Names Ernest Krewnon Albert Christensen W A Keller Elmer Wilson appear among residents while James Palmer and Mrs Lesle Barklow are listed as medical patients.

Ra) Manor Wash H. F. Burgess Brewster Valley Ernest Krewnon Albert Christensen W A Keller Elmer Wilson C. M. Wilson

Mrs Priest and friends host pleasant shower in Mendig

Mr and Mrs W J Priest visited Mendig at the Roy Doney home. The ladies of the community gave a surprise shower af the Jennings home for Mer James Duff.

W. J. Priest Mendig Roy Doney Jennings Mer James Duff

Pleasant Point Residents Update Ranch and Guests

Pleasant Point residents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith welcomed a guest party including Dorothy Wat- Disethy Jean Watsom. The Manns hosted and later departed from their ranch, with Mr Ward arriving from Pectiang and remaining on the property.

Charles Smith Dorothy Wat Disethy Jean Watsom Guy Mann Ward Eer Pectiang End Mann

Gravelford Grange Meeting At Pomona Read by Mrs Paul Bune

Gravelford Pomona Grange met Tuesday with Mrs Paul Bune presiding. Mr and Mrs James Baker of this area attended the session and contributed to the discussion.

Paul Bune Pomona Grange Gravelford James Baker

Local social notes from Mer Poi and nearby towns

Lee Mr and Mrs Jesse Laird and son visit Mer Poi area Friday. W E Willett call in Coquille. George Schanz visit Wiley Sumerlin home. Maggie Wilson of Empire improving after a heart attack. Mabel Hall of Myrtle Point overnight in area. Mrs James Whobrey of Jerome Idehe visits with Myrtle Point friends. Lee Woman's club met with Mrs Clark for a potluck and quilting at noon.

Jesse Laird Mer W. H. Harmon W .E. Willett Coquille George Schanz Wiley Sumeriin Maggie Wilson Empire Mabel Hall Myrtle Point James Whobrey Jerome Idehe W T Warner Ben Gant Lee Woman's Club 8. D. Clark T A. Hal Wiley Sumerlin S. Lesthermen Carl Anderson Joy Myers Frank McCann D. Clark

Sitkum Dinner Guests and Weekend Socials Noted

Sitkum residents hosted guests Sunday at the W A Keller home including Mr and Mrs Ernest Krewnan and Donn Jane Mr and Mrs E L Bales and M vert Charlotte Corinne and vibe Keller family A social at Spit mountain riding on a tobeggar drew Christina Christensen Edwin Crowley Velma and Forrest Kren gen Cd Mr and Mrs Harold Mullen An ice cream party Saturday at W A Nicksa home involved Mr and Mrs W ginla Burton and Earl aire Wieckason Mr and Mrs W A Wickason and Fern and

Local Myrtle Point Notes On Cattle Work And Calls

Catching Creek H V Glaisyer of Coquille tested cows Monday for C V Bushnell Edwin and Ben Wood sold several truckloads of wood this week. Leander Barklow and sons Ver non and Forrest started this week to get out shipknees on the Edwin Wood place. Victor Bushnell killed a large bob cat Iget a week on the Bushnell sheep Me and Mrs Elbert West and FR. J. West were Monday business call ers in Myrtle Point. Mr. and Mrs. D A Wood and daughter Viva were Friday callers in Myrtle Point. Mr and Mrs Carl Bushnell are still on the sick List this week. Marion Lakey, Hubert Morris and Tanner of Myrtle Point called Tuesday on J L Rema and C V Bushnell. J C Smith was a Priday caller in Myrtle Point.

H. V. Glaisyer Coquille C. V Bushnell Edwin Ben Wood Leander Barklow and Vernon Forrest Edwin Wood Victor Bushnell Bushnell Elbert West J. West Myrtle Point D. A Wood Viva Carl Bushnell Marion Lakey Hubert Morris and Tanner J. L. Rema C V Bushnell J C Smith

Hospital admissions and discharges at Mast Hospital

Chronicle lists patients admitted to Mast Hospital for the week, including Harry Summers for pneumonia, Alice Oberman for medical treatment, and Leona Stallard for an appendix operation. Several patients were discharged Friday through Monday, and multiple post op recoveries noted. Names include Mrs. George Mullen, James Watson, Louella Lobdell, Mrs. Ray Bradford, Ben Watson, Mrs. Faye Young, Isaac Miller, Mrs. Glen Neldeugh, Mrs. H. E. Whitaker, Mrs. Lawrence Cribbins, Mrs. Lawrence Mullen, and Alice Oberman’s family connections noted.

Harry Summers Floyd Summers Myrtle Point Alice Oberman Charles Oberman Dora George Mullen James Watson Lawrence Barkdell Baby Louella Lobdell Ray Bradford Camas Valley Ralph Milne Ben Watson Faye Young Lawrence Cribbins Isaac Miller Glen Neldeugh H. E. Whitaker Lawrence Mullen Leona Stallard of Powers

Birth of Georgia Ann Wilder to Eldred Wilder family

Mr and Mrs Eldred Wilder welcomed their first child a 7 pound girl named Georgia Ann born Sunday January 10 1937 at Maat Hospital. Mother Genevic Barklow Wilder prior to marriage.

Eldred Wilder Weby Maat Hospital Georgia Ann Wilder Genevic Barklow

Mary D Hill obituary notes long Coos County life

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary D Hill were held Monday at 2 30 pm from Schroeder Funeral Home after her death on Saturday January 9 1937 in an Eugene hospital at age 73. Born November 14 1863 in Scio she married John C Epperson in 1883 and later moved to Coos County. After Epperson died in 1926 she married Hill who also preceded her in death. Survivors include five sons Roland Epperson Powers Milton Epperson Broadbent Ray and John Epperson Myrtle Point Live Oak California Mrs Myrtle Gibson Bonanza Meda Hufford Thurston and Cora Harrington Eugene and two brothers Ralph Winningham Coquille and Felix Winningham Lakeview.

Mary D. Hill Schroeder Mary D HI Eugene W C Cronk Myrtle Point Hill Scio John C Epperson Coos County Epperson

Powers and Visitors Travel and Socials Report

Mr and Mrs Floyd Eaton and Henry Moe left Tuesday afternoon for San Francisco. Mr and Mrs Wesley Appleton returned to Walsett after a brief town visit to inspect their property. Mr and Mrs Albert Powers drove to Coquille Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Walter Spade hosted the Jewel club at home Tuesday with sewing and refreshments.

Floyd Eaton Henry Moe San Francisco Wesley Appleton Walsett Albert Powers Coquille Walter Spade Jewel Club

Society entertains club with luncheon and prizes

Mrs John Arnold of West Myrtle Point hosted a 130 luncheon at her home. Prize winners for the contract afternoon included Mrs Percy Zumwalt of Coquille and Mrs John Moore and Mrs H H Fitzsimmons of Myrtle Point. Attendees listed include Mesdames Zumwalt Rickman Johnson Knight Belloni Kring Miller Moore Fitzsimmons Denent Dement Arnold and the hostess. WCTU meeting followed with devotional and quilting blocks for Corvallis Children’s Farm Home. Presbyterian Ladies Aid to meet next Wednesday at the church.

John Arnold West Myrtle Point Percy Zumwalt Coquille John Moore H H. Fitzsimmons Myrtle Point Ray Rickman George Johnson Joe Knight John Belloni Ralph Kring Florence Miller H H Fitzsimmons Harry Denent Ellis Dement Richard Arnold Mra Arnold E F Schroeder Fourth Street Harry Druliner Corvallis

CLUB MEETS WEDNESDAY AT MAPLE WREN HOME

Mrs Pear son hosted a Wednesday meeting at her Maple Wren home with guests Mesdames Marin Evang TG Sum EC Baber L P Linn Charles Wooldridge Paul Breuer and others enjoying afternoon tea. Scrat cete Whitaker was noted among attendees.

Marin TG. Sum Win EC L. P Linn Charles Wooldridge Paul Breuer Mrs. Pearson

Local Folks Take Weekend Trips and Visits

A string of short items details weekend travels and family visits. Mrs A L Powrie went to Portland to see an ill aunt. Miss Marie Clinton became a bookkeeper at Eads Service station. L Moon drove with Mrs Young and family to Roseburg and on to Palo Alto to visit kin. Bill Northup boated a 15 pound 2 ounce steelhead at Norway. Lester Porterfield helped move the H D Bones family to Idaho amid 25 below zero at Klamath Falls. Mrs Raleigh Greene worked briefly at N P Peterson grocery. Stephen Oversby of Longview visited Gravelford friends. Mrs Roland Weekly seeks treatment in Gravelford.

L. Moon A . Young and Sons Bobbie Douglas Young Frank Freeman Roseburg Mra Clarence Bartlett Lester Porterfield Tulelake H D Bones Gaylord Idaho Porterfield Klamath Falls

Marshfield Social Tidings and Weekend Visitors

Local column notes visits and illness updates from Marshfield and surrounding towns. Households include Mr. and Mrs. James Albee in Marshfield, Mrs. Mabel Barklow’s weekend with her son, and calls by the Barker and Rickard families. A hospital patient, Mrs. Frem, underwent an operation and returned home.

Also Mentioned on This Page

James Palmer Lesle Barklow Oy Arneson Pleasant Point Lee Sitkum Presbyterian Ladies Aid Pup MR. and Mes. C.H. Wilder Scrat Cete Whitaker E J Schneider Ilshe Emma Schneider Lene Warner Portland A L Powrie T J Marie Clinton Eads Seath William Bill) Northup Norway Grovery Raleigh Greene The N P Peterson Grocery North Stephen Oversby Longview Wash R H Lemon Mrs Roland Weekly Gravelford Grange Sules W. BR. Miller Vernonia Windsor Vietta Alden Backiow Marshfield Mabel Barklow Beteday Mes Maurice Ray Billie Richard Bullards Grady Johnson C. D. Ray Fairview W Lee Ray Berbera Barnett Ipto Mathedrat Laupe James Albee Cellera B.C. Barker Edger Rickard Rosemary Harold Hatcher Mast Hospital R. L. Tucker Kynghis Cequinle Charles Hoffman Kenneth Kenney Vickers Henry Ware Myrthe Point Joe Mast Ttp Conhard Chariette Ante Mrs Coquil Wilken Family Bac Schenley Oregon Prunes Edwards Zic Wostes Popeye Buck Jones Gun Creek Mae West Interzeted Pei Mae Man Peremayas Prctore Ranbolpr William Scott Eisebeth Pettersen Jewell March OF Sally Eilers Robert Armstrong Peter B. Kyne Story Heroes of the Air Nelson‘Eddy Jeanette MacDonald James Stuart Allan Jones John A. Bregger Inc DODGE Plymouth
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