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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1952
Page
6
The article details a proposed power line from Tyler Creek forks to Coquille River John Rae area, with construction expected. It covers a woodworking club gathering, a Bridge Ext unit meeting, and attendees including Mrs. Carl Nelson and others, plus talks on storage improvements using color slides.
Names of residents tied to a birthday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nelson include Mrs. Ocheltree and family with Pinochle played. Visitors from Chicago arrived to see relatives, while an albino robin was sighted on the Wm McKinley ranch. Pomona grange duties passed to Mrs. E Goodman, with Bridge Grange and Cool-Curry Electric Coop. attendees noted.
The article notes a dinner in Roseburg area with guests including Mrs Albert Davenport honored for her birthday hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Ocheltree. Other relatives and friends from Catchine Creek Myrtle Point Coos Bay and Oregon City visitations are listed.
Saturday Clint Carman and Mrs Annie Hamblock visited their new Empire home in Coos Bay with Mrs Tommy Luttrell. Visitors at Kermit Hayes ranch included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Mullen from Myrtle Point and Addie Hayes.
The Gaylord Women’s club held a regular meeting led by president Eileen Kauffman with Fern Hayes Lenora Winkleman Evelyn Huntley and Mary Bones among attendees including visitor Annie Hamblock from Arcata California. March of Dimes donations were collected and a February 16 dinner and get together were planned. Corbin Bones tended cattle at his Madras Oregon ranch this week and other local updates include travels and family events in Arago Missionary activities and health news from the area.
A local official issued notices last week warning slackers to pay overdue water bills by Friday or face service shutoff. The measure targets nonpayers in the district and aims to compel settlement before the weekend.
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