Local Families Keep Busy With Travel Visits and Illness
The Myrtle Point region sees Mr and Mrs Elton Schroeder traveling to Portland on business while relatives care for their children. Ray Clarno visits Corvallis and Lebanon to see family. Mrs Wilson Dalrymple returns home after three weeks of illness. Mrs John Felsher remains ill near the city. Mayor J M Myers visits North Bend to attend a relative’s ceremony. Several residents move, recover from surgery, or host guests as community life continues amid illness and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Schroeder
Portland
Mary Jo
Keith
Menry Schroders
Jane
Wilfred Lui
Coquille
Paul Brewer
Roseburg
Walter Moore
Brewer
Moore
Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Arnold Hildebrand
Harold Watzling
Western Gambles
Western Gambles Co
Local notices from Coquille many community updates
Community items include free veterans bonus help from Mrs Alice Keenz at 125 East Third Street Coquille Oregon news of the Sumertins planning a Florida departure from Old Town via train updates on Augusta Braden Harold Watzling and others at Mast Hospital social events at the Sumerlin home a party hosted by Mrs Don Henrick with Medford visitors and a new Plymouth for the Kauffmans plus a Bay area visit from Loretta Morgan and a Civic Club potluck lunch in a local clubhouse
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Keenz
Coquille American Legion Auxiliary
Washington State
East Third Street
Coquille
Oregon
J C Sumertin
T G Sumerlin
Old Town
Florida
J C Sumerlins
Mr Sumerlin
Carl Anderson
Harry Bones
Don Henrick
Evelyn Huntley
Berdeane Grant
Grace Carlile
Mary Duffield
Medford
Carlile
Edna Daniels
Lewis Kauffman
Coos Bay
Lewis Ka
Bridge
Berlyn Hunt
Kauffman
Award Monnier
Woodburn
Gaylord Women's Civic Club
Local News Tees Up Weekend Amateur Socials
Mr and Mrs Tommy L. Stirell attended the basketball game at Myrtle Point Saturday night. The Don Helmicks are the road owners of a new Studebaker car, which they got last week. Mr and Mrs Doc Curry and Mr and Mrs Clinton Carman were Monday evening visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels
Tommy L Sttrell
Myrtle Point
Don Helmicks
Doc Curry
Clinton Carman
Local Residents Gather for Weekend Social Visits
A list of residents and visitors from Powers and neighboring towns appeared in a social note. Names include Mrs Kermit Hayes, Corbin Bowes, Florence Lear, Mary Bowes, Emma Devereaux, and others. The piece records Monday and Friday visits among families and friends, noting trips to Coquitle and gatherings with local couples and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savie
Bllesn
Mary Z. Bowes
Emma, Devereaux
Ries Kaufffman
Florence Lear
Mary Carol Fern Hayes
Kine Ene Aan Fuett Lenora
Jinxoe
Kermit Hayes
Corbin Bowes
Powers
Coquitle
Ken Rolf
Robert Bones
Jack Caughell
Oregon at Large on Growing First Graders in 1949
Pedagogy experts warn that today’s first graders are larger than those in 1929, suggesting a public survey with an appropriation to study and support teachers’ views. The note hints at official action to fund a district or state educational assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Lamp Lighter On Bicycle Brightens Our Streets
Theodore M Teague recalls a town lamp lighter who rode a bicycle to light We street lamps. The expert lit lamps without stopping his bike, earning a reputation for his efficient lamp lighting job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore M. Teague
Mary Campbell Former Myrtle Point Resident Dies in Canada
Mary B Campbell a former Myrtle Point resident died December 31 1948 in Chesley Ontario Canada Friends say she moved to Canada after her husband died about twenty years ago She was active in civic affairs a Methodist Church member and charter member and early president of the Myrtle Point Woman's Club She is survived by sisters in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary B. Campbell
Myrtle Point
Chesley
Ontario
Canada
H. Clarke
Campbell
Civic O Falra
Banquet Program Showcases School Band and Entertainment
Billingsley led the school band for the banquet and social hour while Mr and Mrs Nicholas provided music for the dance. Harold Clarke served as master of ceremonies and introduced the outgoing officers. A quartet featuring Mrs Brewster Miss Daniels Mr Billingsley and Mr Darklow performed with Miss Daniels singing two solos. The piano accompaniment was by Mrs Julia Beeson and the mandolin by Mrs George King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas
Harold Clarne
Brewster
Miss Daniels
Billingsley
Darklow
Julia Beeson
George King
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ldiny
Merald
Ray Clarno
Corvallis
Lebanon
Wilson Dalrymple
Mast Hospital
Nancy Miller
John Felsher
J M Myers
Millie Myers
North Bend
Myers
Hal Crawford
Paul Meyer
San Texas
Betty Lou
Waldemar Gurney
Gurney
Isabel Lewellen
Nan My ci Hospital
Elbert Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Bertha MacKerrow
Gordon
Dorothy Williams
Catching Creek
E. F Hall
Harrington
Bardon
Wait Gee
Arnold Melby
Ughter
Sayre Hotel
Roseburg Highway
Robert Lundy
Madras
Connie Sue
Verne Lundy
Robert Lundys
John Huff
Louise Scofield
E J Withman
The
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society
Henry A. Schroeder and Son
Furtniture
Perkins
Fourth St
Flentge Perkins
John Belloni
Virginia Schroeder
South Freeport
Maine
Schroeder
Myrtle Point High School
California
James Gilbe
Frazie Hoffman
James Richmond
A. N Gould
E . Barker
James . Clinton
Eighth St
John Arnold
Fred Garrett
Aurora
Jold Watzling
J H Mahaffey
Odd Fellows Hall
Elwyn
Swearinger
Drain
Jack
P. O. Box
John Parish
Mrs. Ray Epperson
Ida B. Hardy
American Legion Hall
7Th Street
MOS
Madison Squar Station
New York NY
Pontiac
Augusta Braden
Abbott and Costello
Africa
United Artists
Miland Theatre
Gaylord News
March OF Dimes
Weiners
Play Fair
DOG Food
Bisquick
Carroy Juice
Kraft
Sly
Ballards
Thrift
Thrifts
Mary Cam
Clarine Master of Ceremonies
Coquille Valley
Rex Jordan
Claep
Banker's
Banker’s
Ber
Mail-Well
Herald Press
Myrtle Point, Ore
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