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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1938

Page

2

Social Roundup From Local Luncheon Guests

Johnny Cools Off and con Buddy were luncheon guests of Mrs James Davereux last Saturday. Mr and Mrs F D Medlock drove airview Sunday for an outing. Mrs F D Medlock attended a stork shower Tuesday honoring Mrs A tey Rodman at Mrs D Fox's home.

Con Buddy James Davereux Mra. F. D. Medlock Airview Mra F D Medlock Powers Mra A. Tey Rodman Mra D . Fox

Seattle visitors enjoy week in Powers area

Gaylord Wr and Mrs Bert Holley and daughter Delores of Seattle arrived for a week long vacation with Mr and Mrs John Neal Libby Daniel and others hosted guests from Myrtle Point and Gravelford. The piece also notes a no hit no run notoriety by Johnny Vander Meer and reports Bank of Powers condition as of June 30 1938 with balances and resources.

Bert Holley Delores Seattle John Neal Libby Daniel Myrtle Point Har Daniels Lester Hunties Ian Terry Mert'e Pont H Sard Howard Addie Haves Mre Ju Nive Mra Heatrevs Anne Karry Nivea Honey Thamae Gator Das James Nel Clatan Carman Carl Hanev Enn Billy Nora Hainev Bruce Monroe Luey Rolfe Munro Raymond Tyner Loree Gravelford Gaf Rueste Tynr Charles Knight Johnny Vonder Meer Cincinwati Reds New York Giants Bank OF Powers Powers Ceesogen Clece Buatiness

National Forest Closure Near Coquille River

A closure order limits travel in the Johnson Mountain area west of the Coquille River from July 1 to September, with penalties by federal and state authorities for violations. Road travel remains allowed through the forest, and camping is permitted at service camps along the road. Overnight camps are Myrtle Grove at Delta Creek, Daphne Grove, and Waters Creek near Agnes. picnic spots remain open within a 100 foot river west strip.

Johnson Mountain Coquille River Federel Forest Service Myrtle Grove Delta Creek Daphne Grove Waters Creek Agnes

Local residents share visits and travels in Coquille area

A long list of townsfolk visit relatives and friends across Coquille Myrtle Point North Bend and surrounding areas. Guests include Mr and Mrs Lyman Rolfe Mrs Phyllis Lehmanowsky Mrs Jehan Smith Laren Hodson and many others with updates on travels temperatures and local happenings.

Lyman Rolfe Phyllis Lehmanowsky Coquille Jehan Smith Marshfield Laren Hodson Portland D. M. Fox Fox W L. Stemmerman Lyle Bishop Myrtle Point Albert Powers Pens Berkeley Calif Floyd Stephens Roseburg Albert Hachler Boring John Kram Vancouver Waah Charles Stallard Charlene Halls Creek Jezse Damron Damron Stallard James Collier North Bend Gaturday Wir J. Greiner Moe- Minnville Salem Ivan Branton Jerry and Branton Edward Gamwell Orthers Fort Lewis Wash George Johnson Princvale Powers Pat Easley Prineville Lyle Stewart Rodger Stewart Coquil Oregon Caves Clara Clark Jean Sacramento James Piggott North Powers Lau Russell Morgan Eddie Rubin George Dwyer Cement Creek Anford Anderson George Chapman Margaret Utterbuck Carl Utterbeck Weldon Medford Medford C. & Townsend de M. Mast Ethel. Littler

Lodge Group Plans For Medford Meet

The Women of the Moose met last Thursday and planned a convention to be held in Medford July 17 18 and 18 members attended including Mr and Mrs W D Duffield Myrtle Point Mr and Mrs William Winkelmann Frank Smith Mr Clarence Moe Bre Frank Grove Mrs Mary La Clair and Mrs Jean Jones Religious refreshments were served by Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ely.

Women of the Moose Medford W D. Duffield Myrtle Point William Winkelmann Frank Smith Clarence Moe Frank Grove Mary la Clair Jean. Jones Lloyd Ely

Child Celebrates Tenth Birthday at Schroeder Home

Mary Lou Schroeder daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Schroeder celebrated her tenth birthday with a party last week. Attending were Rosemary Aubin Delores West Dorothy West Alice Horton Frances Bennet Orville Walton and Harold West.

Mary Lou Schroeder Fred Schroeder Rosemary Aubin Delores Dorothy West Alice Horton Frances Bennet Orville 'Awton Harold West

WCTU Holds Monday Meeting in Community Parsonage

The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union met at the Community parsonage on Monday July 11 with Mrs Marion Lewis in charge. A planned visit by Mrs Leo Frye was canceled due to her absence. the Logan Legion medal contest and candy and popcorn sale earnings were reported. The narcotics program was led by Mrs H E Quilhaugh. The group plans a county institute in Powers and its next meeting will be July 25 at Mrs Thomas Finney’s home.

WCTU Marion Lewis Leo Frye

Missionary Group Sews at Mrs Gleason Home

Mrs Dora Gleason entertained a Missionary society of the church of the Open Bible at her home Friday afternoon. Refreshments were served after an afternoon spent making equipment. The next meeting July 22 will be held at the home of Mrs Thomas Utter Lack.

Dora Gleason Missionary Society of the Church of the Open Bie Thomas UtterLack

Church Services Well Attended

The Fellowship clubhouse hosted a Sunday service conducted by Rev J R Wiley for the Community church group Resenders. Wlev sang a duet titled Know I's Rea! as part of the program.

Fellowship J R Wiley Res Enders Servces

Local residents share weekend visits and notes from Myrtle area

Several families in Myrtle Point and nearby communities hosted guests over the weekend. Walter and Elsie Forrest hosted a Monday night gathering, while Chas Engh and Mrs. Cray were among Tuesday visitors. Local events include the Bolden wedding anniversary at the Presbyterian church and a Rebekah meeting attended by area residents. Temperatures topped 88 degrees on Tuesday, with a record mark of 4 degrees noted.

Robbo Woo Walter Toi James Ta Falls Idaho Haume Buckner Ranch Elsie Forrest Atl Hendersho Toase Ara Mw Ba Robert Grants Foot True F W Hermaer Eduard Rackleff Presbyterian Church Myrtle Pears Ace Whobrey Myrtle Pants John Whobrey Irwin Whobrey Oliver Neal Barbara Barnet Myrtle Point Mary Hartley Truman Ethel Fefers Mra Jiouss Lund Gaylord de Point Rebekah

Vacation Bible School Planned by Local Churches

Committees from the church of the Open Bible and the Community Sunday School met Monday afternoon to plan a Bible Vacation School scheduled for the last week of July and first week of August. The program, run mornings, will be directed by three young women active in similar schools, sent from the Christian and Missionary Alliance School in Seattle.

Church of the Open Bible Community Sunday School Christian and Missionary Alliance School Seattle Lawton A T Brick Marian Lewis Bruce Munro Harold Suoare Earl West Charles Siatard William Doak James

Dine Sower Fetes Two Leaving For Sermerim Soon

An item notes two individuals set to depart for Sermerim soon. The piece references preparatory events and a camp conducted by The Overcomers. Names and exact details are obscured by OCR errors, but the focus is on departures and associated activities.

Sermerim

1938 Blackberries Bring Bumper Harvest The Season

The present year yields the best blackberries yet as families flock to fields and orchards west of the tempering fruit belt. One family reportedly gathered up to 150 quarts as others claim 50 to 100 quarts per household.

Bridgets Church Notices And Parish Events

Parish updates from Bridgets Catholic Church list Mass schedules and confessional times. Rev J Br Wiley presides with weekly services and social activities including Altar Society meetings and community gatherings. A drum performance and choir participation are noted along with monthly or special observances.

Dessert Luncheon For Thursday Bridge Club

The Thursday Bridge club met at the home of Mrs Jack Hannon with Mrs Allen King as hostess. At 2 o clock a dessert luncheon was served to members and the high score was won by Mrs Clarence Moe with Mrs Arley Rodman second. Mrs Fred Stock of North Powers will entrain the club Thursday July 14.

Jack Hannon Allen King George Dwyer Arley Rodman William Brown Clarence Moe Fred Stock North Powers

Townsend Club Plans Roundtable Discussion Topic

The Townsend club meets Friday evening to discuss town topics with A A Yver of My te Pontfield as guest. A light luncheon will be served.

Townsend Club Te Pontfield Cops and Curry Coun

RNA Plans Picnic for Roya Neighbors

RNA members met at the Fellowship hall with 15 members present. Mes Charles Hoangland and Miss Joye Liuimbart were installed as initiates. Steering attendees Yeas for social hour were MoO EF Stevene and Mrs Fred Steck. A picnic was set for July 24 at Daphne Grove.

Roya Americs Mondos Mes Char Huoagland Joye Liuimbert Ho Yeas Moo EF Stevene Fred Steck Daphne Grove

Sunday Socials and Family Visits Across McKinley and Myrtle Point

The community joined diverse families for Sunday gatherings with Bancroft Mroo and Mrs Charles Carftedt of Eugene, Linwood Evernden kinfolk, and the Evernden clan. Visitors included Mitchells, Shields, Heistand, and others from Myrtle Point and North Berdata, sharing meals and daytime visits with relatives. Several local residents attended hospital and business calls, while long lists of names reflect a tight network of friends and extended family.

Mroo Charles Carftedt Eugene Daniel Carftedt South Dakota Charles Ceftedts Linwood Evernden Jarland Evernden Gerald Shields Ernest Evernder Adam Heistand Dean McKinley Floyd Evernden June Clifford Myrtle Point Ace Ames D & Te Charles Warne George Medak Chelee Warrier Tris Ness Ealers North Berdata Thurstasy Merle

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Arley Rodman at Luncheon

Mrs DM Fox hosted a Tuesday stork shower for Mrs Arley Rodman on July 12. Dessert followed after 2 o clock with favors and refreshments, gifts from the wishing well, and an afternoon of auction and pinochle won by Mrs James Camwell and Mrs Harry Griffin with McKenzie and Gaswell receiving consolation prizes.

Stork DM. Fox Arley Rodman Harry Griffin Kenneth McKenzie James Camwell E . Gaswell

Luncheon Group Plays Bridge at Mrs Roube Stevens Home

Luncheon club gathered last Thursday at 130 for a bridge session hosted by Mrs Roube Stevens. After lunch an auction awarded first prize to Mrs Chester Reot with Mrs James May second. Mrs Elwin Frye attended as a guest.

Roube Stevens Mra Chester Reot James May Elwin Frye

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