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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1936
Page
6
Local residents and out-of-town visitors are noted in a string of social items. Calls and visits span Coos Bay area to Portland, with mentions of family gatherings, bridge dedication events, college commencements, and weekend trips to Newport, Salem, and Denver.
Mr Arthur Jackson left Mast Hospital after treatment for an infected hand. Ms Walling of Powers had a minor operation. Warren Gilbert and Monroe Pratt were treated for hand injuries. Robert Van Fosson, Gustave Leber, Barrett Zinn, and Mrs Irene Doney received hospital care for various injuries. Several others entered and left for medical treatment including F L Rema, R J Haines, Mrs R M Horning, Ralph Perkins, Shirley Rackleff, Bruce Senter, W W Thompson, Mrs Ray Emery, Mary Reagles, Ralph Pointe, Robert Ochel, Fred Schmidt, and a long list of medical patients and staff.
Miss Ruth Barton hosted a Thursday bridge foursome at Mrs James Albee’s Spruce Street home with Mrs Lawrence Mullen and Mrs R H Mast among the players. Odette club members, led by Mrs James Walsh, shared a 12 o'clock dinner with several named attendees. Presbyterian Ladies Aid plans a meeting at the church parlors next Wednesday with hostesses Mrs Paul Breuer Mrs Mary Dennett and Mrs Florence Guerin. Coquille matron Elber Schroeder hosted a 1:30 dessert luncheon for Friday afternoon bridge club, with attendees from Myrtle Point including Mrs Austin Dodge and Mrs Barton. Octagon club gathered for a book discussion at Mrs LA Laflamme’s home with refreshments. Bridal shower honors Lda Aasen, soon to wed Claire Keltner, served fruit salad coffee and cookies to a list of guests.
A series of brief hospital notes recount minor operations and discharges. Patients include Osborne man undergoing a minor operation, Byron Newdahl’s child treated for injuries, Dorot’s Jeffes after a Coquille accident, Gadys Rivers post appendectomy, Arthur Milani after tonsil surgery, Grant W. Beox after tonsil operation, and others discharged the same week.
fragmented obituary note references a baby and dates and names in incomplete form. the readable parts mention a baby and a date sequence and local names, with uncertain spelling. the text appears as a damaged notice from a local page segment.
A fragmented report details historical mining at Black Sand Mines with references to drifts, veins, and extraction challenges. It mentions crews near Eagle mine, Seven Devils, and nearby roads, alongside local transport routes and community names, reflecting the era's mining and settlement activity.
Wr who had been staying with her mother Mrs. North up returned home Tuesday. Marion Thomas was on caller at the Wm Chandler home Saturday. Karl Ray and family and John Flood and wife were business visitors in Myrtle Point Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Kermit Oliver of West Myrtle Point announce the birth of their daughter Bonnie Marguerite weighing 8 pounds born Wednesday June 3, 198. This is their first child.
Cravelford Mr and Mrs Severt Iverson with Mr and Mrs Adrian Schroeder attended a bridge celebration in North Bend on Saturday. Mr and Mrs W J deBoer and two daughters enjoyed the opening of the new Cous Bay bridge Saturday afternoon.
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