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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1938
Page
3
Sitkum and Myrtle Point residents attended church at the Brethren church in Myrtle Point Sunday then shared a picnic with relatives and friends. The report lists numerous attendees from Sitkum, Myrtle Point, Coquille and nearby areas, including extended family visits, birthdays, and small local trips shared through the week.
Norway residents hosted visits from relatives and friends including Mr and Mrs W A Warner of Coquille and Miss Evelyn Bones of Gaylord. The Norway school board met to hire a new teacher for next year, while families attended the Fat Lamb show in Myrtle Point and Gold Beach. Community members traveled to Fairview for a picnic at LaVerne Park, and birthday celebrations were held for Carl Roy. Local gatherings included dinners and lectures at the Voice of Experience event in Marchville.
Catching Creek M and Mrs Jol Knight were Sunday overnight guests of then daughter Mrs Gus Bell and family of Powers. Mr and Mrs Floyd Corliss and children moved to the William Davie ranch Monday. Mr and Mrs Davie plan to move to Myrtle Point where Davie will be engaged in horse trading. Mr and Mrs Corliss have been living on a ranch near Sugar Loaf Mountain for some time. Mr and Mrs Hubert Morris and
Readable fragments describe a week of visits and social events in the Ward Creek and Myrtle Point area. Names include the Rema and Hamilton families, the Fabry and O’Sullivan households, and other local residents visiting relatives, picking berries, and hosting guests at homes in Coquille, Roseburg, and nearby towns.
A home improvement column notes bronze windows reduce air infiltration and lower fuel bills while remaining affordable. It also covers radiator painting tips and the rise of tile imitations as cheaper, durable wall coverings. The article discusses kitchen and living room layout trends, front to rear views, and practical tax considerations.
Readers urged to send questions about housing problems to Stedman Brown at Your Home Features 220 East 42nd Street New York City. Include an 8 cent stamp for a reply. Copyright 1937 by Our Moms Features.
The Pollyanna club gathered at the Abernathy home in Dora for a pleasant social. Plans were announced for a Garden club meeting at the Yullivandome on Thursday to organize the new group. No definite arrangements could be shared yet as the writing time approaches.
The Fairview Townsers Club met in the community building Saturday evening with a good crowd. In the president's absence, the meeting was led by David Tosten, followed by an old time dance and refreshments. Next meeting set for Saturday July 10.
Remote city notices a gathering as Mr and Mrs James Smith of Roses ours hosted guests Saturday including Elva cribbing Maude Jennings and others. Mrs Deloz Appleton entertained a visit from J Priest and Mr and Mrs Ovid Weekly attended a Marshidd visit.
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