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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1944

Page

4

Local social notes and hospital train updates

A long column lists engagements at Canyonville and nearby towns including dinner honors for guests at the Evans and Felsher homes, a WCTU county institute planning session, and a Missionary Society silver tea netting $29. It also notes auxiliary meetings, a Presbyterian Ladies Aid gathering, and a Memorial Day prep report from the medical center kitchens serving about 4000 meals.

Missionary Society Florence Evans Arago Marguerite Aasen J. Pryor Louise McAlister Phyllis Place Yvonne Carl May Keltner Royal Neighbors Joe Mast Francis Floyd Mitchell Myers Don Gilkison Harrison Floyd Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society Edwin Barker

Marriage notices and community events at Coquille area

Bridge Mrs H Rigsby reports wedding of Miss Wilda Beckett of Leaburg and ACM 2nd class Wm Hoff at Coquille last Monday. Guests included Ray Beckett and Alden, Myrtle Fiser and Carol, Virginia Booker, Heath, Golda Huff and Lois. Neighbors hosted a post wedding gathering with cigars and ice cream. Community happenings include birthday dinner at Lynn Gage home and a Weiner roast by Mr. and Mrs. Wm Huff. Virginia Booker heads to Portland for defense work.

H. Rigsby Bridge Wilda Beckett Leaburg ACM Wm. Hoff Coquille Ray Beckett Alden Myrtle Fiser Carol Virginia Booker Heath Myrtle Post Golda Huff Lois Wm. Huff E. W Smith Lynn Gage Terry Quigley Myrtle Point E G Duncan Mary Rigaby Lawrence Virginia David Riddle Ore Portland

Clarke attends officers training at Bethesda Naval Center

Writes From East Pharacist Warrant Officer Robert Clarke, son of Dr and Mrs O FAR Clarke, is at the U S Naval hospital National Naval Medical center Bethesda Md taking courses in property and receiving, commissary supervision, personnel, indoctrination courses at the officers training school.

Robert Willamette Oliver McIntyre Navy Medical Department Naval U. S Clarke Leslie Millers Julia Myrl Leatherman Washington, DC Robert Clarke Mra O Far Clarke U. S. Naval Hospital National Naval Medical Center Bethesda

McKinley Community News Highlights Sewing and Social Visits

The report lists attendees at a Red Cross sewing session at the hall including Mrs H Lawhorn Mrs Leonard Lawhorn Phyllis Nellie Brown Reuben Brown and family members plus others. It also notes crochet work on baby petticoats and kit bags, Pollyanna gathering at Sitkum, and visits from Klamath and McMinnville residents with Sunday school picnics and Sitkum events.

Hilda Brown McKinley Red Cross H. Lawhorn Leonard Lawhorn Phyllis Nellie Brown Reuben Brown Alice Marvin Clarence Churchill Jimmie Kenneth Hansen Harry Mast Mildred Easton Dora Milford Mast Gene Gary Ellen Howard Pollyanna Elmer Wilson Sitkum Frank Haney Klamath Haney Orrie Reed Norma Jean James Daniel McMinnville Reuben W. Brown Ben Hudson Thomas Heyman Marjory Loretta

Pleasant Point Social Notes and Visits

Pleasant Point residents report Mrs Guy Mann returning from Oroville California after a week with relatives. Roy Spires and family visited Jack Monroe and Farrell Rankin at Catching Creek. George Myers hosted visitors at Lee and Bill Anderson's home. Wm Watson visited Harold Simmons and Floyd Peterson in Oroville. Bill Anderson and Jimmy joined William Watson at George Myers' home on Sunday.

Wm. Watson Pleasant Point Guy Mann Oroville Calif Roy Spires Jack Monroe Farrel Rankin Catching Creek George Myers Bill Anderson Lee Wm Watson Harold Simmons Floyd Peterson Oquille Jimmy Williamy Watson

Running Pants For Hitler

A satirical dialogue shows Adolf Hitler negotiating a new uniform with a tailor in 1939. The exchange highlights wear, fit, and the idea of a soldier’s outfit meant for victory, ending with a cryptic line on shortening the pants.

Adolph Germany Hitler Sadiv

Community notices from Myrtle Point and vicinity

Local briefs report visits to Marshfield Roseburg and Bremerton departures for Ontario and Portland family news about weddings and accidents. bus crash injuries. new pastor arrival. examiner visit. North Fork Ranch purchase. La Grande writing from Lee Powell and Mrs Powell.

Ralph Kring Della Belloni Portland O. ES South Vivian Cook Tike Cook Camp Rohier Calif E. W Jones Reeds Ford Road Fred Kaffey Salinas Kansas Ellis Button Martelle Franklin Barden Glen Neideigh Jan Claude Davis Bandon Neideigh Davis Dan Cribbins Clayton Mast Per Y Roper Bremerton Annie Karatons Alberta Arlhie, Jr Nora Byers Karseons Ontario Emery Eggers Robert Harry David Betty New Joan Eggers Ed Henry Fred Marsh Sweet Home Mra Marsh Cascadia Phillip Ryan Eugene Myrtle Point Church of Christ George Kellums Ernest Hammack Mollie Barklow Hammack Gene Cristy Redmond Lavaunne Hammack Noah Cosner Cristy E C Barker Non Cecil Spokane Edgar Rickard Cottage Grove Ruth Byers Robert Farrell North Fork E. C Barber North Park Mabel Hall Barker la Grande Lee Powell Union High School la Grande High School

Community notes from Myrtle Point and nearby towns

Residents travel to San Jacinto California where a man serves as principal and a woman as teacher at the grads school. Marion Nance and two sons visit Gold Beach from Gold Beach as her husband the forest ranger is reassigned. Bob Sheedy and Floyd Belieu repair lines between Agness and Slade. Mrs. Staats thanks supporters after a long illness.

Aner Sialon Ae Long Longs Myrtle Point Alu San Jacinto Calif Grads School San Jacinto Gold Beach Marion Nance Keith Marvin Nance Ellen Monrad Union High School Herald Office Robert Tucker U. S&s. Forest Oak Ridge Clear Phone Cines Bob Sheedy West Coast Telephone Company Floyd Belieu Marshfield Agness Slade Agnesson Bob V M Staats Grandma Staats

Cheese Spill Lights Up Middle Fork Road Field

A trailer loaded with cheese broke loose near the Tom Brack place on the Middle Fork last Friday evening. The truck careened through a field scattering about 86 000 pounds of cheese across the landscape. The shipment was bound for Roeeberg from a Marsh field cheese sector and most boxes were open in the wreck.

Tom Brack Place Middle Fork Roeeberg

Subscription note from Mrs J M Wagner about the Myrtle Point Herald

A Mrs J M Wagner encloses 2.00 for a Myrtle Point Herald subscription expressing enjoyment of the home paper and shared memories. The note adds advice on drying clothes in shade to preserve colors.

Myrtle Point Herald J M Wagner

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