This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1932
Page
3
Bridge gathering in the grove at Hooton’s Haven drew a large crowd for a Hobo themed evening. Attendees dressed as hobos with improvised sticks and bandanas, enjoyed games, and shared beans from a pot over a campfire while each brought their own sandwiches.
Norway and Myrtle Point residents shared visits and gatherings this week. Elin Loserin hosted at home. many attended the Brethren church event and a large turnout at a Norway grove pie picnic honored Myrtle Hermann and others. Families from Norway, Powers, Coquille, and Roseburg attended various social visits, meals, and a funeral service for Mr Aber in Coquille.
Sunday gatherings and visits fill the Bancroft area as Mr and Mrs Elme junk move from camp in Piuras Creek. Jim Appleton and Delonas craft ties for L A Duncan at Charles Thomas place. Delo Appleton visits grandparents. Various residents host and visit in Myrtle Point and surrounding areas.
Names of residents visiting and hosting gatherings appear alongside farm tasks. Mr Delomen and Mrs Barklow vacationed guests at Ray Clinton home in Coquille while Iris Barklow picnicked on Roseburg highway. Joe Dellman baled hay in Rabies Valley over Saturday and Sunday. Dolores Barklow visited Mrs Butler, who remains in poor health.
Catching Creek E P Anthony and Dorsey Chatman of Albany Tezaing called at the W L Bell home on Friday. Agnes Gearhart of Dora visited Mr and Mrs A R Davenport and family. The Davenports hosted George Hall and children and Mr and Mrs W L Bell and children at dinner Saturday. Mrs John Felsher and son Stanley attended the ball game at Broadbent Sunday. Other locals including Miss Martha Moore Miss Jenkins and Mr and Mrs Roy Maat of McKinley dined with Mrs Masts parents Saturday. Ward Evans and family motored to Bandon Sunday. John Felsher visited Mrs Clinton Noel Saturday and reports her about the same.
Dora community notes guests Mrs A J Mayse and Miss Eula Mayse attend the Dora Women’s Club gathering with Mesdames Ranch Foy Durnam Gearhart and Swan. Many local residents host visits and celebrate birthdays while road work resumes on the Bennett Swan road and families vacation in nearby towns.
Residents and visitors share travels visits and gatherings across Camas Valley and nearby towns. Ivan Laird and family travel Wednesday. Bonnie Dutton visits from Coquille. funeral of Guy Weekly in Dora cemetery. families join events in Marshfield and Myrtle Point. local trips for dental work and tractor purchase. multiple social visits and a birthday dinner at Bart Mead home.
Residents and guests travel among local families this weekend with visits from the Great Hody and Alford households. A bonfire gathering occurred in the Benham grove as Carl Grover moves to build on Pearly Crowley land. A P A Alford hosted dinner at Pearley Crowley home while a Friday school meeting discussed the coming year's budget.
Local notes recount visits across Lenove and Bunker Hill. Norway beat McKinley 13 to 3 to clinch the league title amid a season of games and expectations.
Arago couple Mr and Mrs OC H Aasen dined with Mr and Mrs J L Burtis Monday. Myrtle Point guests Mrs Chester Root and daughters Alice and Lois joined Mrs Earl Duncan of Coquille. Antonia Sinko and Ine Mattila returned to Portland after a three week visit with Frank Sinko and family.
An OCR fragment mentions personal names, a location, and a date but is incomplete. It alludes to a small local event or notice and includes scattered references that suggest a community record or announcement without full context.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.