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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1934
Page
3
Local society notes cover visitors and gatherings across Myrtle Point and nearby towns. Frequent mentions include Mrs. Mishelson of Prev, families from California and Marshfield, and residents visiting Port land, Powers, and Gold Beach with updates on illnesses and hospital stays. The piece records social events, dinners, and weekly activities of the community clubs and neighbors.
Dora Milo Griffin drove to Arago Thursday to escort Don Curry who stayed a week at the Griffin home. Erwin Laird and Wilda Shepherd visited from Brewster Valley. Roy Robinson and children from Los Angeles stayed with the A. J Mayse family and visited the Lester Mayse family. Additional mentions include Marsh and Mrs J N Griffin’s family and Mr and Mrs Joe Walker with Sene Ganer.
Bridge The Bridge Grange announced a lane to be set for the beige hall event with attendees noting Sunday visits and local travel. Residents report numerous Sunday dinners, business visits in Myrtle Point and Veronia, and logging industry activity on Rock Creek. Families, vacations, and church meetings populate the week as residents travel to Cannon Beach and Langlois while local firms prepare log processing and dam construction on Lower Rock Creek.
A note recalls a former police official W A Cornell who once called at a local home. The message mentions Mr and Mrs Charles Owens and a Mrs. 13 weaey as part of the visit, with reference to a property and community ties.
West Myrtle Point residents and friends gathered for visits and socials at the Grant McClellan home Friday evening and Myrtle Lodge outing. Albert Sherry Powers stayed overnight with the McClellans, Miss McClellan drove to Bherescres with Mrs Elizabeth Bennett and Dorothy, Miss Jorrene Burgess visited Miss Greta McClellan, and Mr and Mrs A Redell with daughters Hildred Wilma Edith picnicked at Myrtle Lodge Sunday. Jacob Moomaw of Arago called on Chester Root Sunday.
Norwegian community notes include plans for a late August picnic in Norway grove, updates on visits by Mrs. John Sieble and relatives, and social gatherings. Coquille Cougars defeated Norway 12 to 1 in a Sunday baseball game as families hosted dinners and exchanges across Beaverton and McMinnville.
Mrs Mellie Wagner stayed at A J Bender home in Gravelford before returning home. Tom Detlefsen injured her back on Sunday while at the Howe. She traveled to Coquille Monday for medical consultation.
Lt George W. Everman and Lt A. Urbank of the McKinley CCC camp motored to Medford on Monday. Everman is on a week's leave. Mr and Mrs A Carrillo and family of Sutler City California arrived for an unspecified visit.
The snippet mentions Corrie, Mr and Mrs Thomas Lawheen, Sitkun, R. H. Lawheene home visits, and business visitors with unclear context in Coquille and California friends, reflecting a casual town diary of Sunday calls and social trips.
Twin Oaks couple Mr and Mrs Chris Nelson and Mr and Mrs A M Sundrup motored to Twerday for a day trip.
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