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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1940
Page
4
The article records a string of local social visits and guest stays. Names like Kant Cox Bangor and Mrs Earl Adams Myrtle Point appear among relatives and friends visiting or staying with families such as Mr and Mrs Carl Bushnell and the Wood household during a recent period.
Sunday visitors included T. O. Bestul at R. J. West home with Mrs. Lyle West and Babara. Friday at Myrtie Point saw callers Mrs. Lawrence Barkdoll and Dick. Saturday evening guests at R. J. West were also noted in Myrtie Point.
West Norway residents hosted dinners and weekend gatherings at the Myers and Garrone homes. The visit included Mr and Mrs Sydney Hues and children from Yoahil and Bert Bartalk from Salt Lake City Utah.unday activities featured a drive and family time with local residents Mr and Mrs Alvin Reed and the Garrone family.
West Myrtle Point residents Miss Jo Procta Irene Raymond Marshfeld and Mrs Norman Mor of Myrtle Point hosted guests at Rachel McCellar's home. Mr and Mrs Benns Dans of Marshfield joined Wayne Cokard Teddy and others for a Saturday evening gathering.
Dora Mrs Madre Crumsey and Louise and Perry Neal of Fairview were Sunday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs A J Mayse rs J N Gearhart spent. Monday afternoon with Mrs Roy Swan Mr. and Mrs Kenneth Donadson returned Wednesday of last week.
Mr and Mrs Gail Bunch and Durene and Nancy spent the weekend visiting relatives in Roseburg. Lorraine White of Portland was an overnight guest of Wada Shepherd. The Mayses with Eva and Joe Tadlock picnicked at Brewster Valley Lookout. Mrs Paul Felkel hosted Mia and Mrs Fred Minard Pennecked Sunday at Coos Head Park. Harvey Minard of Coquille and M Monta Minard were Sunday visitors of Mrs Kermit Shepherd. The Stepheno family, including Gat Bunch and Durene, appeared as rostered guests last week at Augey Park.
Scribbled OCR fragment lists names and places around Eureka California with unclear events. Mentions Halls Creek, Muoes, Miss H Ernes W, Joan Wak, Reph Ruca, Dooty Beve, and Nelo among scattered references. Content lacks coherent narrative or dates.
Fragmented OCR text lists residents and relatives with scattered locations and a few surnames. It references Mr and Mrs and multiple individuals like Wagner Corey Hermann Evers and Denmark, plus a church or community context with a register of visitors and a small gathering.
Local residents from Camas and nearby areas attended multiple visits and gatherings. Names include Mrs Frerk Rour, Mr and Mrs N Maser, Delos Appeter Maite, Dorothy Ye, Bryant, Mrs Werck, Fixa bors, Laiawe Oden, Arge Zinn, Ardel Oden, Powe Lameaster Psoa, Martha, and many others. Weekend calls and Sunday visits filled community connections.
Fragmentary text references individuals such as Lee and Barbara Evan, with scattered mentions of a board, Sunday dates, and a Clark home. Readable details are minimal and no coherent event or outcome can be determined from the fragment.
The article details various Myrtle Point social and club activities. It notes the election of Miss Feo Varney to complete Debert Stee’s term as manager of the Tore Martie Portenapte Reva Neighbors of America, a Tuesday night meeting at Mrs Myrtle Butter Oracle’s home, and book audits for the preceding quarter. It lists attendees including Special Auditor Mrs Lyle Carver and several society officers and guests. Other items cover St. Anne Altar Society, Merry Matrons, and Royal Neighbors gatherings with attendees and luncheon details. Mentions of the Myte Point Episcopal Guild, the WCTU entertainment, Modern Matrons meeting, and a birthday surprise at Twin Oaks. Also reports on Friday Ladies Day at the country club and a golf tournament with humorous epitaph prize.
A local column records a prize golf result with Mrs H H Thomas leading on par plus handicap, ties for second, and Mrs Roland Bowers winning nearest to handicap. It then lists a pre nuptial shower for Mrs George Shinle and a long guest list. A Missionary Society meeting in Myrtle Point, a Past Matrons picnic at CES, and a Reedaford sewing club gathering are noted with participant names and places.
Mr and Mrs Vernon Peoarann moved last Thursday to Roseburg where Pearson works as a truck driver for an oil company. Mr and Mrs Aaron Wilson moved Monday from Quillo to the Genevieve Kaufman house in Myrtle Point. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Button will move soon into the home on C Street recently purchased by Harley Smith.
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