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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1933
Page
4
A cascade of Sunday visits and weekend travels fills the Myrtle Point area as families and friends gather. Notable attendees include the Laird, Benham, Nickason, and Crowley households, with performances by a Father’s Day quartet and multiple trips to Coquille and Myrtle Point.
Remote Mr and Mrs Walter Brandon left Friday to visit their son Marlin and friends in Marshfield returning Sunday evening. Eugene Jennings, who was hurt several weeks ago when thrown from a runaway horse, is able to sit up. Don Carver of Coquille was a business visitor Saturday. Sunday dinner guests at the B England home were Masses Giorta Dick, Gladys Starr, Tom Howe, Ovid Bryant and Delos Appleton. Mr and Mrs Chauncey Lucia left Sunday evening for a visit at the Bull Ocheltree home. Mr and Mrs C E Dick left Tuesday morning for Klamath Falls. Ava Beckham and Cuma Lancaster spent Sunday night at the C E Dick home.
Local residents including Bancroft Lloyd Jarvis and Robert Duncan visited Myrtle Point shopping. Cecil and Glen Snyder with Evelyn Crouch went to Marshfield on business. Several families attended gatherings at the Jarvis home and celebrated Alice Crank's fourth birthday with friends from Bridge, Dimeaa, Snyder, and Teese.
Community updates from Powers Will Ballard of Salem to Mrs Frank Sinnott and others. Various visits, hospitality events, and gatherings at the clubhouse, with numerous residents noted. Mentions of rain totals, relocations, and local moves including barbershop reopening and family travel.
A long list of social visits and short trips across Englewood Myrtle Point Coquille Bandon Arago and surrounding areas includes the Collier family spending a week with Henry Collier's parents Roy and Mrs Douglas in Englewood. Miss McAllister receives stitches after an accident wood cutting.
Residents and visitors gather across Gravelford and nearby towns with family calls at the Rookards Mead Schellhammer and Parrish households. A lengthy list notes callers at Myrtle Point Bandon beach and the South Fork community with multiple families named.
Mrs J B Clinton and daughter Marie visited the Schell home Tuesday evening. Bertha Cotton visited Myrtle Point Monday. Roland Weeks and George Everett were Myrtle Point visitors. Ivan Clinton attended the Medford vs Coquille ball game in Coquille Sunday. Mr and Mrs Butler visited Myrtle Point last week. Mrs Jesse Laird and son Clell stayed at the Clinton home while Mr Laird works in Brewster Valley.
South Myrtle Point. Mr and Mrs William Forrester of Eugene were guests at the Veatch home Sunday night. Luncheon guests Tuesday included Mr and Mrs Ellis Gant and children and Mrs Ben Burgess and children. Harvey Gant of Powers and Calvin Gant made a business trip to Marshfield last Saturday. Mrs Charles W Crook and daughter and Mrs Raymond Barklow called on Mrs William Veatch Tuesday. Richard Pointer and June Bell visited Oscar and Aldine Crook Monday afternoon.
Norway residents report hay yields with Grisson expecting ten tons to store in his barn. Sheriff deputies investigated the Grissom sheep shooting incident. Local social visits include Bender, Car, and Schroe der families at Bandon and Myrtle Point Grange reports from Pendleton discussed by Fampton Nelson Noward and Eleanor. Community members travel to Portland for events and Masonic lodge delegate duties.
Sunday and weekday visitors include Laulee, Ezra Watson and family from Brewster Valley, Olin Willard of Sacramento visiting Gail Bunch, and multiple trips by the Thompson and Minard households. Several out of town pairs, including Dye, Bucker, Alderton, and Williams families, joined weekend gatherings in McKintey with O G Bunch serving on this week’s jury.
Polk county hop yards show reduced downy mildew due to independence crown treatments cold weather and grower actions. County Agent Beck reports growers prune infected spikes and lower leaves to curb spread. Oregon Experiment Station specialists assist with mildew research and a Bordeaux spray is used as extra control.
Bonner plans seeding logged land to permanent pasture grasses using a state recommended mix. The blend includes rye grasses, tall fescue, orchard grass, timothy, white clover, Astoria Bent and bur clover with specified per acre rates. Straberry growers in Douglas County form a marketing committee to hire a local manager to coordinate supply and shipments.
County Agent C. W. Smith reports strong interest in White Federation wheat plantings in the north end of the county. Farms in Lexington Ed. Ditty Sand Hollow and Ione show good stands with mood stands and high praise from growers. Alan Stand on lime dictates alfalfa vigor as J R Beck notes Orren McKilmurry farm shows good stand with Nmerrock.
A group of 41 Baker county farmers have signed contracts to raise 125 acres of lettuce for J C Sewell Produce Co of Nampa Idaho. County Agent P reports the plan aims to harvest lettuce in the early part of the season.
A garbled local text refers to an agricultural event or field trial in Malheur County involving the A V fes and R C Meflailum ferme. The readable parts mention trees and a Matheuy Ontario-Fiax traine or train, with references to local wells or wells in the area and farm stands.
R E Dimick of the Oregon State College department of entomology reports earwig swarms in yards and gardens can be reduced with preactive poisoning before parasites awaken. prepare Bran 13 pounds sodium fluosilicate 1 pound and fish oil 1 quart mixed without water and spread thinly around buildings trees and fences avoiding clumps.
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