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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1956
Page
7
Oregon declares June 17 to 23 as Strawberry Shortcake Week to honor dairy strawberry and wheat growers with grocers bakers and restaurants. The feature highlights easy recipes for shortcake biscuits and berry toppings using Oregon soft wheat flour and fresh berries for a bright family dessert option.
Visiting at the James Devereaux home are Mrs Ella Reishal and Mr and Mrs Harry Reishel from Portland with Lee Cox returning home after a ten day visit. Lester Huntley and family relocate from Sixes to Rolling Creek at Walter Forsyth place. Leo Wardell and Jenifer of Mount Vernon Ohio visit Sid Flener with Vivian Folmsbee and Ross Jenkins from Brockway meeting Harry Morgan and Richard for a Beach outing at Sunset and Shore Acres.
Residents and relatives flock to Hurst for summer visits and work near Lund, Huntley, and Devereaux households. Among those seen are Marylin Cowen from Portland, Ruth Morgan, Evelyn Daniels, and Sally Jo Huntley visiting Myrtle Point, and Delaney families from Coquille and Roseburg. Lions plan Ladies night at the high school as college students return home for break.
The Royal Neighbors of America held a birthday meeting with members whose birthdays fall between January and Ikne. Oracle Mrs Jerry Hills served cake and gifts were exchanged. The past oracles attended Gaylord park for a yearly picnic. The Friendship Club hosted lunch at Mrs Charles Warner’s home with co host Mrs Nathan Barklow.
Dinner guests at the Ivan Laird home included George and Laird of Coquille and Kenneth Laird with Calvin and Allen. Bruce measured 8 lbs 9 oz at birth to Keith and, a day later, Patrick weighed 7 lbs 3 oz to McTague. Notables visited Triangle Lake relations and Dolly Blanton hosted a costume jewelry party at Mrs Herbert Birchfield with many attendees.
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