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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1939

Page

3

Sitkum Community Notes Include Visits and School Updates

Sitkum E L Bales of Dora worked this week for Julius Benham clearing land and will return next week. Elmer Wilson made trips to Myrtle Point. Mrs Phoebe Harry of Coquille dined with the Nickason home. Skating party at the gym and lumber hauled for a new home. Numerous visitors and dinners at Benham and Nickason homes. Eight grade projects, perfect attendance, and a war topics talk by David Norcross. Students build bid houses and transportation projects as a school year progresses. Betty Wise and Ben Medley noted among returning or absent students.

E. L. Bales Dora Julius Benham Elmer Wilson Myrtle Point Phoebe Harry Coquille Wer W A Nickaron Myrtle LE. Moore Netaska Greer Charles Wilson Elme Wilken Earl Charles Burton Muss Laird Glade Krewson John Myer Carrie Nickason Mira Ivan Laird Lila Mac Virginia Wilson Fern Nickason Nickason R Horswon Mast Camas Creek Albert Carver Lendon Jenkins Arthur Jenkins Jenkins Julius Benham Ranch Minor Mead Myron Herman Gray Ace Lafferty Mondey David Norcross Hridgs School Ariw Stu Den Big Creek al Planes Bet Lou Holmes Marjeris May Leis Conlee Mary June Foote Bobby Dellefsen Darleen Buffington Donna Gaaner Louis Conlee Ciay Leis Keith Conlee Mary Jane Foote Robert Dorothy Haughton Jimmie Gheer Basil Ziebarth Bonne Jean Druliner Albany Annis Marjorie May Bobby Detlefsen Audrey Gasner Doug Druline Ellen Ruth Haughton Jackie Lowe Women's Community Club of Norway Kenact Lou Contee Bonnie Jean Druliner Julia Bennett Mra Huffman Mary Ann Dotlefsen Betty Lou Viginia Foote Molly Oylear Sally Ann Wright

North Bend Visitors and Evanglical Meeting in North Powers

North Powers notes list busi ness callers from North Bend and Coquille including Carl Briggs Floyd Allen and Lawrence Bray. Reverend Gillispie from North Bend arrived for a two week evangelistic meeting based on Revelations with chart and blackboard drawings.

Carl Briggs Floyd Allen Lawrence Bray Noth Bend John King North Bend Lyman Rulfe Coquilleupe Billy Newton Sweet Home Elvin Hull Dean McCain Charles Halahan Myrtle Pont David Carey Briggs Lawrence Brady Carol Briggs Mast Hospital Myrtle Point Clarence Conger W T Harrington Eugene Virgil Miller Portland Robert Morris Walter Miller Agness Corthell Marshfield Clifford Davis Coquille Chester Root Lorraine Shepherd Gillispie North Powers Earl West Jess Walker

Bridge and sports notes from Coquille area events

Bridge Mr and Mrs Orlin Lett and Joan were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Dwight Culver. Linden Lower of Coquille was an overnight guest of the Culvers and a Sunday dinner guest. Nadine Ellis will lead Christian Endeavor on Sunday with the topic Jesus Our Divine Example. D E Norcross was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs A O Hooton. Bridge defeated Remo te 42 to 24 in a Jan 10 game. On Jan 12 Bridge traveled to Coquille for volleyball and basketball. girls scored 37.

Orlin Lett Joan Dwight Culver Linden Lower Coquille Dwight Culver Nadine Ellis Christian Endeavor Jesus D E. Norcross A O

Local social notes mix with games and gatherings

The column details gatherings at the F D Medlock home and Carman home with pinochle games, birthday parties, and visits to nearby towns. Names include Lilian Tobin Allan King Jr. H D Bones Louis Lund James Devereux and Molly Goss. Students postures and grooming lessons are mentioned, plus a county livestock meeting in Myrtle Point.

F. D. Medlock Lillian Tobin Allan King, Jr Powers Mia Glen Barrows H D Bones Clintos Carman Mre Thomas Luttrell Ricadames Mike Denjela Milton Greenfield Coquille John Neal Faye Young Daniele Charles Knight Louis Lund Waldo F D Medlock Cur W P Lear Myrtle Point Rachel Evelyn Bones Betty Kline F D. Medlock H D. Bones Jaume, Devereux Carey Bones Lily Dement Carl Heiney Billy Nora Hainey Thomas Thompson Foster James Devereux Bruce Henry Rosella Kline Betty Robert Bones Evelyn Robert Highscore Lear Low Carl Hainey A H Howard Myrtle Paint Dwain Hayes Kenneth Berkdoll Jesse Hayes Charlie Daniels Jenn Eldon Hayes Bonnie Donald Young Merle Lund Molly Goss End Rees Daniels Carl Hatney Nora Hatney Webb Mast Hollis Lee Addie Hayes Kermit Shirley Clinton Carman Marshfield Orvil Barrows Bullards James Devereus John H D Bones Bruce Henry Robert Carman Adolphus Hayes Grange Hall Nora Haineys

Local Social Notes From Coquille and Nearby Families

Bancroft Mr and Mrs Lloyd Evernden and relatives visited Eugene then hosted family at home. Smiths Appletons Little and Kin enjoyed anniversaries, movies, and visits across Coquille. Several households report illness, improvements, and local visits with connections to McConnell Heistand Warner Koch Hardman McKelvy and Waterman families.

Lloyd Evernden Eugene Evernden Marvel McConnell Son Dall McConnell Dall Adam Heistand McKinley Bert Chamberlain E E Evernden Jason Jewett James Porter Jimmie and Roy Bridge Charles Warner James Appleton Lila Ashland Frank Little Sylvia Pettingale Coquilla Mra L. McKelvy Chester Little Coquille Lyle Hardman Mary Ellen Evelyn H J Robert McMillion Naomi Ramona Knight Clarence Lillian Earl Patty Waterman Myrtle Point Naomi Knight Dwight Culver

Weekend visitors and gatherings in the region

Bald Hill Edward Brotton and Mela Meyers visited Edward Huntley. Frank McNair attended a livestock meeting in Myrtle Point. Thelma and Mela Crawford stayed with Mrs Charles Wells of Marshfield. The McNair and Cain households hosted an all day quilting party with R M Parrish and others present. Helen and Margaret Dunbar were absent with colds from school.

Edward Brotton Mela Meyers Powers Edward Huntley Frank McNair Livestock Association Myrtle Point Thelma Mela Crawford Charles Wells Marshfield B. B. Smith Sidney Verna Cain Claude Randinman J Hoover John Caudle Fred Zumwalt Inez Minnie Lusk Cora Parrish Helen Margaret Dunbar Jean AB. Crawford Lester Billings Charles Clifford R M Parrish

Gravelford Grange to Initiate Members Saturday

Gravelford Grange will meet Saturday January 21. A large class will be initiated into the first and second degree by the McKinley Grange. Members of all other granges are welcome.

Mary Culbertson Myrtle Point E L. Culbertson Lloyd Warner Broadbent Roland Gravelford McKinley Grange

Local social notes from Elizabeth Lett home in Coquille

Mrs Elizabeth Lett hosted the Norway Woman's club and hosted guests including Mrs Bruce Henry Kathyrn of Powers and Dan Marsters. Overnight visits included Mr Z C Strang and Oliver Meyers with other dinners and entertaining across Coquille. The school notes mention an honor roll listing.

Bruce Henry Kathyrn Powers Elizabeth Lett Z. C Strang Coquille Dan Marsters Oliver Meyers Norway Woman's Club Mesdames Hazel Rylander Frank Southmayd George Hoffman Paul Davis Walter Laird Roy Robinson Louisa Barktow C. Keller Imer Nielson Christine Caudle Henry Gasner Mugh MacLean Emil Peterson Elizabeth Let J Finley Schroeder James Watson Joyce W A Warner L. Leatherman Howard Julia Myrl Rufus Rylander

Community club hosts January meeting in Coquille

Last Friday evening the January Community Club met with Mrs Frank Rountree in charge. Barrett Zinn led plans for February with Elva Cribbins and Maude Jennings on refreshment duties. Neighbors held a Dick McBee house party Saturday night at the new home.

Noble Walker Leslie Oden Coquille Ovid Bryant Dennis Ellen Bridge

Local Folks Attend Meetings and Road Improvements Progress

Cement Creek and Willam Chandler attended the Coos County Sheep Growers meeting in Coquille on Monday. Kennon Lockhart joined them for a day in Coquille. Harold Doss and Jack Thomas hiked to Broadbent for church. D S Thomas Jr and wife returned from Gravelford where Thomas was employed for weeks and plan to return to Floral Creek this week. Road work below the Tony Berkley ranch advances with ditching and gravel on the Powers WPA project aiming for an all weather road.

Willam Chandler Coos County

West Norway Visits Mentioned For Weekend Guests

West Norway residents Mr and Mrs Frank Lane of Broadbent were all day guests of Mr and Mrs E J Meyers. Mr and Mrs E J Meyers were visitors in Myrtle Point Saturday. Mr and Mrs E J Meyers and Oliver and Mrs Elizabeth Lett were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Barklow Sunday.

Frank Lane Broadbent E J Meyers Myrtle Point Oliver Elizabeth Lett Lawrence Barklow

Arago Area Social Roundup Includes Visits and Games

Local residents across Myrtle Point Arago and Coquille hosted relatives and guests weekend events. Basketball results show Arago High School defeating Powers Red Aces 27 to 3 after earlier losses to Coquille Casino and Coquille Plywood Plant. Community notices note visits, business calls, church supper, and trips to Marshfield California Mexico and Prineville.

Local Families Dine Together in Gerelle California

Lee Mr and Mrs D Clark and Mr and Mrs C E Johnson and Mrs Lorn Johnson of Gerelle Calif were din-

D. Clark C. E. Johnson Lorn Johnson Gerelle Calif

Community Social Guests Highlight Local Weekend

Twin Oaks residents Mr and Mrs Leslie Strong spent Sunday evening with the Ed Morgan family. The Roderick Hermann and Ruth Wallace households joined in Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs George Hermann. Mrs Verne Lundy and Dorothy shopped in Marshfield on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs P F Bartlett hosted Philip and Eugene.

Leslie Strong Ed Morgan Roderick Hermann Patricia Billy Ruth Wallace George Hermann Verne Lundy Dorothy Marshfield P F Bartlett Philip Eugene

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sitkum Powe Cees Goguilie Empire Bridges Donald Knllight Clifton Christian Roger LeClerc Harold Walton Edward Morrison Lynn Culver Florence Johnson Vivienne Lave Wilda Beckett Mary Lou Culver Betty Medley Gaylord Bancroft Bald Hill Inez Rover West Norway Arago Roy Mast Ardyce Jerene John Felsher A. E. Hammon Hammon E. L. Stowell Laura McNair Fat Elk Jess Robison Howard Privble Harold Pribble A / Sayler Fair View Warvin Shaw Arian Karl Edgmon Arthur Farros Jack Daisy Doyle Everett Albert Litdie Luther Myers Lillaverne Charleston Bar Edgmon Kenneth Everett Lafferty RS Waller Myr- Ne Pont George Hampton Robert Doyle Clarenda Marvin Shaw Patty Arlan George ‘Zinserling Wilbur Holmes Reeding Oscar Lundberg Allegany W T Woodward Morria Gildorn Lorna California Mexico Gildorn Canada Amelia Lafferty Fred Alice Lafferty Jimmie Naomi Robison David Root John Paul J.S Root Robert Munford Lestha Lynn Schrader Joel Root Paul Jr. Root Sam Root Wayne Woodward Gerald George Weeks Bobby of Powers Ward Evans George Gillespie Aid Mesdames Ward Evans JL. Burtis Albert Gulstrom Albert Lillie J D Carl Jack Knife Ernest Hammack S C McAllister John Root Fred Vetter Herbert W A Lett Henry Schroeder Eddie Haumschildt Frank Burbank Adrian Halter Malter Milton Masnidek Ed Myers Milzabeth Lett Lawrence Markson Manley Halter Morman Halter C. McAllister Mary Jean J. E. Wannamaugher Leo Cox Bandon Russell Menegat Lakeside Reginald Menegat Arago Independent Coquille Casino Coquille Plywood Plywood M Arago M Powers Red Aces George Goldson Prineville Oliver Myers Air Morris Gilbern Floyd Jackson Alice Lois Earl Smith Fowers Reginald Meneg Arago High School Tam D. Carl Lawrence Rackleff Aragoamu W. E. Croas Los Angeles Melvin Mishel Carl Anderson Rh. H. Lawhern Melvisey Elton Clinton John Sumerlin Satie Harmen Virginia Conklin A. E. Beker Nora Lewis George Clinton Loren Johnson Inlaw Jim Wamaley Roberts Rexall Kotex E. C. Barker Snodgrass Shoe Service Marvel Henry A. Schroeder Twin Oaks Dr. de la Rhue J. R Bunch LAIRD Lester T. Dement Myrtle Port Wlainer James E. M
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