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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1944
Page
3
A cluttered classified page shows items for sale and services in Myrtle Point Oregon. Entries include farm and haying equipment Harpoon forks rope and sulfur pitch, office supplies from Coan Ray Stationery Co, paint and household hardware, an upright grand piano, lump coal and lamp coal offers, and plumbing fixtures from Farr Ellwood Led Plumbing. Contact details and prices are scattered across the ad block.
A gathering of 26 relatives and friends celebrated Mrs Myers birthday with a turkey dinner Saturday at the Myers home. Later they danced at Gravel Ford. Mr and Mrs Witham Watson hosted dinner guests at Greyland. George Myers and family toured Portland with cattle. Various visits and farm work followed, including haying with Bill Andersen.
The Jolly Garden club met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Rex Brown. Attending were Mrs Frank Howard, Billy, Jimmy, Larry and Ellen, Mrs Meat Mix Milford Mast and Irene, Mrs Frank Haney, Janice and Barbara, Mrs Reuben Brown, Marvin and Alne, Mrs George Glenn, plus visitors Mrs Margy O'Dogherty and son Pat of Moon Stone Lake California. Mrs O'Dogherty and son visit since the 16th and plan to visit Curry county relatives on the 30th. Margy is better known as Margy Cram. Mrs O'Sullivan was a visitor last Tuesday bringing her son John who is helping Mr Hudson with hay work.
Available VBA loan funds will be available in the latter part of July for loans up to 8500 to purchase lives machinery group services building repair cash rent feed seed and water facilities and other operating needs. Applications are being accepted now and processed by county committeemen and forwarded to the finance office in Denver for payment. For details write or call Farm Security Office room 14 Bank Building Coquille. Office hours Monday to Friday 9 to 4 Saturday 8 to 12 E W Hughes county FSA supervisor office days Monday only from 9 to 4.
Sitkum weekly notes record social visits and gatherings. Mrs. Marion Miller and Lincoln Miller of Dora dined with W. A. Nickason. Ivan Laird hosted a birthday dinner for her husband with guests including Laird family members. a Dora group joined a Sunday picnic at Elmer Wilson’s home. Additional visits included Alice Hubble and family with Lenda Jenkins staying a couple weeks. the Mayse family hosted Glendale visitors, and Marilyn remained for a further week with a beach picnic at Bandon.
Mrs J B Jennings visited her mother in Myrtle Point on Thursday. Myra Wyrick spent the weekend at the A A Bannick home in Myrtle Point. L B Jennings visited Barrett Zinn in Broadbent Friday evening. O E Stemar and Myrtle Point visitors last Saturday. Leslie Oden and Louie of Myrtle Point were dinner guests at Olon Williams Sunday. Harry Weathers family of Myrtle Point were dinner guests at Henry Weathers home Sunday. Delos Appleton and family and Lyle Mecum of Dellwood visited Sunday. Greta Clarno returned home Sunday from Lyle Mecum in Dellwood. Mrs Vernon Sell and Mrs Henry Weathers were Myrtle Point visitors Monday. Cleo Dyer and Dale of Myrtle Point were Sunday dinner guests at Myrle Bryant home. George Clarno and Greta were Coquille visitors Monday.
Max Hoerster, a Myrtle Point High School alumnus, writes Grandma and Grandad about a revived fruit cake sent by the Carlyles. He reports sailors’ praise for the treat, then notes upcoming sea duty, the island heat and sea breeze, and asks about Granddad’s work in the wood. He signs off with affection.
Mr and Mrs Grady Johnson spent a quiet weekend at their cabin enjoying the distant hills and fresh air. They hosted a small gathering with friends and revisited old照片 memories.
The Oregon Woman's auxiliary group event in Moore hall drew strong turnout and funds. Attendees enjoyed dancing and cards with a floor show, while cakes and pies were auctioned to raise money for new tires and ambulance needs.
Fifty six children enrolled in two weeks of Vacation Bible School at the Church of the Open Bible. Miss Joyce DeWolt and Miss Ruth Clarkson from Eugene led the program assisted by Rev and Mrs W J Wheeler. Classes in crafts singing and play concluded with a Thursday exhibit for over 100 spectators. The school plans to be annual. Members of the Royal Neighbors and Moose Hall events noted elsewhere.
Fragmented notice describes Mrs Lawtimes Rolle and others visiting relatives in Portland and San Francisco. Mentions Mia Carl Utterback Billy and Mrs LH Mia slolene daughter near Portland. Date unclear, events described as a visit.
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