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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1944
Page
3
Fragmentary trade notice lists items including corn, gear, harness and husky equipment. Mentions FARR and ED WOOD HARNESS with references to Port and Gra 32td. Auction details and location are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a sale of farm gear and animal equipment.
Powers July 20 Special The local unit of the Oregon Woman's Ambulance corps plans a Saturday night party at Moose hall to raise funds for new tires. Entertainment includes dancing, cards, and a program with a small refreshments charge. Committee members include Mrs. James Fuller and Miss Verna Finnegary.
Local residents and relatives travel wide for family and health reasons. Persons named include Alice Ames moving to Portland Alyse Fox visiting Coquille Clyde Elliott Bonnie May and Minnie Lester join trips to Millington Cochran and San Francisco Curtis Mathews serves on a submarine family ties stretch from Mississippi to California Dr Varney recovers at Mayo Hospital and a newborn daughter Mary Ellen joins Wills Varney Henderson family in Salem Mr and Mrs Hauser visit Portland after ten days in town
A period from January 19 to June 20 1944 records the Port of Coquille River expenditures. It lists office janitor fees vehicle expenses bond premiums bank charges and interest, plus bonds held and balances in Security Bank and Savings accounts. The secretary J N Gearhart certifies the transcript and fund totals. treasurer I Verne L Lundy confirms funds in United States bonds and cash balances.
Gaylord residents join a series of visits and trips with relatives from Nashville Oregon and nearby towns. Sgt Zagene Daniels and Mrs Daniels led family gatherings with extended kin from Myrtle Point Cottage Grove and Powers. A Pomona Grange all day session was held at Broadbent with local members in attendance.
Rev and Mrs Charles Finley returned from Bethel Park near Salem where they attended three camp meetings of the Church of God. They report very large attendances and note cabin sites are still available for campers.
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