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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1931

Page

6

Marshfield Visitors and Local Happenings Reported

Marshfield residents and visitors are described in a series of short notes. Among those mentioned are Mrs. John Felsher and Mrs. Matthews in town yesterday, Miss Lorna Jean Summers recovering from pneumonia, and Myrtle Vee Junior High basketball team visiting Riverton for a game tonight.

John Felsher Matthews Marshfield Lorna Jean Summers Lorna Jean Myrtle Vee X‘ll Riverton

Myrtle Point triumphs in junior high basketball clash

The Myrtle Point junior high team edged the Powers squad fourteen to fifteen last Friday night. Students and several chaperoning parents supported the game. Mr and Mrs Earl Cooley visited town for Smith-Hughes work and prepare to depart Friday. Mrs Eugenia Dement accompanies them to Roseburg for a San Francisco trip. A watchful reader notes a for sale item in The Herald.

Myrtle Earl Cooley Mr Cooley Smith-Hughes Eugenia Dement Roseburg San Francisco

Gaylord Boy Breaks Arm In Peculiar Fall

Jan 13 Gaylord OB E reports a three year old son of Mr and Mrs Geo Eisele broke his arm above the elbow last Thursday while sitting on a man’s lap and playing He fell from the knee to the floor and the arm broke He is recovering well Also notes on Carey Bones Eugene trip Eleanor Nelson Drain visitors Locker project by Jess Hayes and other local social items including Mrs Zack Grant’s return from Keizer hospital after a nervous breakdown

Gaylord Geo Eisele Eusele Carey Bones Eugene Arthur Nelson Eleanor Drain Wer Swenson Jess Hayes Lester Thorp Powers Zack Grant Keizer

Christina Fromm Dies After Night Out in Curry County

Christina Fromm a Curry County resident for 56 years died Friday night after returning home from a neighbor s party She was 75 and survived by 15 grandchildren.

Christina Fromm Curry County

South Fork Items Resident Moves And Local Visits

Mrs Maggie Reed spends the week with relatives nearby. Alice Norcross and husband and Eleanor Norcross visited the S S Reed home. The party travels from Portland after visiting Mrs Bailey and family at Geld Beach. The Lester Dement family arrive as South Fork residents. Mrs Isabel Whittington consents to part with her farm. Whey Whittington and Tom lease a North Fork farm. Mrs George Hermann and Verna attend funeral for Mrs Charney Stewart of Powers. Mr Ralph Kietzing and HOA Blackwell of Salem visit the Law family. A Bandon couple bought a home on Seventh Street and take possession, also owning nearby arver apartments.

Maggie Reed W . Tell Lehnherr Alice Norcross Eleanor Norcross S S Reed Portland Bailey Geld Beach Lester Dement South Fork Isabel Whittington

Dormath and Son Open Box Factory On Haiss Creek

John Dormath and Son, owners of a shingle mill and box factory on Haiss Creek, have opened a new box factory in Equalle. Mr Dornath said they will continue to operate their shingle mill and yard on Haiss Creek. They report orders for boxes are already ahead.

Coquille Sentine John Dormath Ha''s Creek Equalle Dornath

Mrs Hulet Improves After Pneumonia at Albany Home

A letter from Rev Cuas reports Mrs Hulet improved and able to be up at home in Albany after illness from pneumonia. Mr Hulet asked the Herald to thank friends for their interest. Mos Mintoyne began work as mechanic at Pearce's garage, coming from Washington. The J L G club hosted a novel party with a five course dinner and a belated Christmas exchange at Mrs Mast's home. The first prize at bridge was won by Mrs Lloyd Lewellen.

Cuas Huie Hulet Albany Herald Mos Mintoyne Pearce Washington Sintoyne Belle Whitaker Essmans J L G Club Coquille Myrtle Point R. Harrison Mast Johnrnold Eying Bridge Lloyd Lewellen

Sportsmen to Meet in Coquille City Hall

The Cops and Curry Protective Association schedules a meeting at Coquille City Hall next Wednesday evening starting at 7 30. Important matters will be discussed and the meeting will open on time as announced by The Herald.

Cops and Curry Game Protective Association Coquille Nex Herald

Radio talk on club work by H Seymour to air Saturday

KOOS Marshfield announces a talk by H Seymour, state club leader, on club work this Saturday January 17. The talk will last about fifteen minutes and attract county club members. Negotiations aim for a weekly broadcast on club work and agriculture via the county agents office with secretaries from Myrtle Grange coordinating.

KOOS Marshfield Seymour Wil del Ser Vlock

Family notices and local obituary mix from Powers Myrtle Point

Mrs Chas Stewart of Powers passes after months of illness at home. Jim Ann Giles Stewart, daughter of Dansiea, born Myrtle Point March 13 1872, widowed with three sons Ray Harry Hillis and a daughter Fay Nash. Services held at Schroeder chapel with quartet. interment at Sunset. Also classified ads list battery generator apples and factory contact.

Stewart Powers Jim Ann Giles Stewart Myrtle Point Dansiea Charles Stewart Jeaves Ray Harry Hillis Fay Nash Portland Daisy Short Bisby Arizona Henry Harris John Giles Ventura Sam Giles Hereford Harry Dicky Claude Giles Marshfield Willon Clark Giles San Francisco Schroeder Chapel Ranton Jesus

Sewing and Handicraft Club Activities at Arago

Local notes report a sewing club organized by R M Knox with Mrs Elizabeth Bennett leading the sewing group and Leatha Mumford as president. Handicraft is led by Leo Hearing with Wallace Hörf as president. A Coos River versus Arago basketball game ended 26 26 with Paull and Curne high for Arago and J Rice and Burnell for Coos River.

R M Knox Elizabeth Bennett Leatha Mumford Angie Deardorff Leo Hearing Wallace «Orf Price Mo Hroeder Eugene Sant Ween Saly Hildreth Hall

Steele Eaton couple wed in Roseburg at Baker home

Mrs Steele daughter of Mr and Mrs Burns from Myrtle Point and Jack Eaton of Coquille were married in Roseburg last Wednesday and will reside at the E C Barker residence on Fifth Street. Friends in Myrtle Point extend best wishes to the couple.

Arago W. Moore Enginneatrs Croeder J. L. Burtis John Gelang Moore Marvin C. C. Robison William Stauff William, Jr Granada California Mit Shen Alma Halters Coquille Mra Mra Steele Jack Eaton i Roseburg E. C Barker Place Fifth Street Myrtle Point H Burns Eaton Ia

Curtis Rolfe Dies at 77 After Long Coos County Life

Curtis Rolfe died January 10 at Powers at age 77 after his wife’s death eleven months earlier. He lived with his daughter Mrs Bruce Monroe since his home was broken up. Born in Quebec, he moved to Minnesota in 1884 and to Coos county in 1925 to be near his children. Services were at Chidder chapel with Rev C L Adams of Powers officiating and music by his wife. Burial followed at Norway. He leaves a daughter Mrs Monroe a son Al of Powers a son Lyman at Chaney's camp and a daughter Mrs Murray in Vermont.

Curtin Rolfe Powers Bruce Monroe Mr Rolfe Quebec Minnesota Coos County Monroe Lyman Chaney Murray Vermont

School Delegates Describe Eugene State Conference Stay

Margaret Kase writes of a 600 strong high school delegation attending the state conference in Eugene. The group stayed in a sorority house, attended welcome addresses, round table discussions, and social events including a banquet and college night. The Myrtle Leaf earned honorable mention among four papers.

Margaret Kase Mnin High Achvel Eugene The Herald Mary Flien Hartley Elizabeth Dement Case Andy Newhouse Carey Velma Hamiten Elma Russell Miss Woodward Gamma Phi Beta Muaic Hugh Rosson Andy Mary Ellen Muate Misa Woodward Elizabeth Association of Girls’ Leaguers Gerlinger High Theta Chi Woodward University

Engagements Highlight Elegant Bridge Party

A double engagement announcement was shared at a Tuesday bridge party at the Sum ertin home. Miss Alas Alverdes will wed Mr How ant Page, and Miss Fay Janice Irvine will wed Mr Jaren Mort, with rings presented during dessert amid floral decor and festive prizes.

Alas Alverdes Howant Page Mias Fay Janice Irvine Jaren Mort T & Sumertin Gertude Sick Pear! Dudel Grace Mary Linn Rooina Miss Alverdes Miss Irvine

Victory Day Program Observed by Local Congregations

A week from next Sunday evening the Presbyterian and Methodist churches will share a Victory Day program at the Methodist church marking the eleventh anniversary of prohibition. The event date was moved from Friday due to conflicting schedules.

Methodist Church

Essmans Return to Myrtle Point After Long Absence

Mr and Mrs John Essman have moved back into their Myrtle Point home on Bev nth Street after living quietly away for about a year. Mrs Rothapman traveled to Jacksonville to see her mother Mrs Anne Coren and attended a Daughters of the Nile meeting. Mrs Chapman and young Kingsley Chapman arrived from Portland to visit Mrs Chapin, while Mr and Mrs Ed Ertran and daughter from Portland also visited the Goulds before continuing to California.

Mra Gs Rothapman Jackonville Brilay Anne Coren Daughters the Nile Mediford Tian Mra Chapman W Chapin Littl Kings Y Chapin Portland Chapin Harold Gould Gould Ed Ertrason Goulda Aliformio

Campfire Girls Hike to Myrtle Point Guests of Miss Belloni

Laoewa Campfire group from Coquille with guardian Mrs Unwood hiked to Myrtle Point Saturday. They stayed at Miss Dolores Belloni’s home through Sunday, enjoyed a slumber party, and long ride back with Mr Belloni. Guests included Carol Young Barbara Ungoeld Helen Robinson Madeline McKeown Mary Knight Laverne Knife Elizabeth Pierce Zada Swinney.

Laoewa Coquille Mra Unwood Myrtle Point Dolores Belloni Carol Young Barbara Ungoeld Helen Robinson Madeline McKeown Mary Knight Laverne Knife Elizabeth Pierce Zada Swinney

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Myrtie M. Separate Guarentee Ughter Umice Ray Ba C. E. Huling Mr Huling Messing Walter Barklow Port Orford Dan Barklow Bie Eee Wee Agency Alice Hodson Odd Fellows A. L. Volkmar J. &. Quick Here Fort Bragg Calif Drain Jacob Nelson the Herald Bix Rolls Gaylord Boy Peculiar George Eisele Gaylord News Curry Pioneer Ralph Kietzing Hoa Blackwell Salem LP Linn of Law Aer Bandon Seventh Street Arver Apartments Harlocker’s Pharmacy Myrtle Grange Chamber of Commerce Schroeder Jenkins Phil Emery Tev Kram Nat Ph Bud Emery Phila Con County Chester Emery North Bend Phil Metro Goldwyn Corporaton Chas Stewart W. DeBoer Gravelford Baldwins Spitsenbergs W. Hermann Mell Clarence Schroeder Price Robison Norway Will Bell Broadbent L. Burtis Gladys Baylis Lois Langlois Grange John Carl Olaf Aasen L. Burts C. Schroeder Joe Milani Archie Barger Los Angeles Lafe Cornwall Fishtrap Wamnanaugher Bert Cox Cleve MacAllister Halls Creek Herman Carl Hubbard Oregon Kelley Edith Woodward Fairview Edith Woodward John Carl Grants Pass Ruth Rachael Woodward Misa Rain Rachae Oon River Coos River Ashe Paull Curne J Rice Burnell Sore Aragenko Currie Milan R. Griffin Coon Russell F Morgan Jim Burnell Gillette Burtis Knoxmers M Carl Mathews Arag Steele-Eaton Curtis Rolfe Dou Lat Henry A. Schroeder Mea Rieslohlien Newuou Varlity Mina Alverdes O 8 Myrtle Point Union High School Page Stayton High Mose Irvine Willamette University Art Redmond High School Mias Alverdes Mias Ruth Barton Irene Hayen RO Harrison Maat Velma Austin John Banman Charlotte Bromus Mildred Runnell Linyd Lewellen Mike Helen Russell Aileen’ Barker Ruth Woodward Minas Lucile Sumerlin Thema Howe Inrence Church Mra L. Pfin Swift & Co Tts John Essman Dr Clark Adama Mre B Burns Bev Nth Street T. Quite Myers & Myers
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