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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1936
Page
6
Local residents hosted and visited family and friends from Eureka, Grants Pass, Portland, Salem, Medford, and Oakland over the weekend. Events included dinners, Sunday drives to the coast, hospital duties, and several trips to see relatives, with travelers from California and Oregon noted among lengthy social exchanges.
Mite J. Mitemaw of Arags, pastor of the Matinn church at Eugene, is on a short vacation visiting friends in the Myrtle Point area. Guests at Forest Grove include Mr and Mrs Leslie Dey and Barbara who returned home Sunday after spending the weekend there. Mrs Dey's parents Mr and Mrs Calvin Wylder accompanied them to spend a month or six weeks.
Mrs Marcella Bognuda sails to Fern Dale Calif for a two week visit. Laverne Genzoli from Ferndale Calif arrives for a two month stay. Mr and Mrs Wayne Wotward and son Gerald, and Mr and Mrs Stanley Halter with Bert Myers called at the E J Myers home.
The page outlines court actions including an unpaid fish warden claim from 1932 to 1838 with judgments sought for 3431 pounds of salmon and 113.275 pounds of silversides plus 23 percent interest. It reports foreclosure actions on property at Broadways and Brune Avenue in Emys and on equipment. It lists mining exemptions, transcript judgments, and multiple real estate transfers in Coos County including Myrtle Point and Coquille properties and transactions involving Rex Tavern, school district land, and various parcels with dates and amounts stated.
Readable text outlines acres in section 30 near Pest and miles north, plus miles south to the county farm, suggesting a rural land reference or survey note without clear title or ownership details.
Obituary for Madeline Margaret Fetch of Riverton died June 2 1936 after an eight year illness born March 15 1800 aged 33 years survives husband Wendelin Fetch of Riverton two sons Joseph and Ferdinand Fetch two daughters Caroline Janet and Genevieve Kathryn one sister Estine Pauline of Wilton North Dakota one brother Mary Knutz and four brothers all of Yakima Washington funeral arrangements pending also notice for Jasper Matha Delne who died June 2 1936 at Coquille born February 12 1843 in Iowa resident of Coquille four years farmer Civil War veteran interment at Mason Cemetery funeral by the Cogu Amet con i arte relatives surviving include four daughters Lula Ridenour Columet Kansas Posey teafers Emma South er Portia Michigan and others with multiple in laws and siblings listed across several states.
The Methodist Ladies Aid met at Mrs A It Dave’s home with 20 members present. Officers for the coming year were chosen led by president Miss AR Dan f. aps cr pte ute Mo. Others served on committees. A report and light refreshments followed.
The Saturday outing to Dora cemetery included Mrs Mary Bennett and friends Jock Ellis and relatives from Clinton Everett, Hoecamp, Bark, and Breuer families. Sunday visits continued with extended kin from The Dalles and nearby towns as residents attended social engagements and club activities.
A meeting of the Methodist Latches Aid occurred at Mrs Floyd Sommers home with hostesses Mrs Sunmes and Mrs ft.tte Pearson. The gathering included payors and officers such as Eugene Bartlett Dale Haworth Bruce Wicks Marvin Darzee Marion Hufford Robert Hagedorn Claud Huff and two hostesses Alice Bolshaw and Josephine Deyoe. The notes reference presentations and a roast event during the afternoon.
May 31 entries report Leo J. Cary af Coquille’s son John Cary undergoing a hernia operation Saturday morning. Mrs. Bert Davie af Coquille was brought to the hospital for pneumonia treatment after arriving Saturday. She will stay at home about a week then possibly return to the hospital.
Church activities outline Sunday services beginning at 10 with classes for all. Annual business meeting Sunday at 2 pm electing church officers including the pastor. All members expected to attend. Monday June 8 all day fellowship with basket lunch at noon. Evening services feature local pastors and youth group activities.
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