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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
3
Local residents in Arago and nearby communities hosted and visited friends and relatives through the week. Guests included families from Eugene Coquille Marshfield Myrtle Point and Portland with multiple excursions to Gravelford Charleston and Tenmile as well as day trips to Coquille and Norwood.
Catching Creek visitors Mr and Mrs Al Jones of Vallejo California spent Friday with J L Knight. Over the past week Mrs Jones is noted as a granddaughter of the Knights. Nearby, Vern Knight of Bridge was a visitor with Amos Payne and the Davingtons. The Dorothys Davison of Coquille stayed several days. Del Rema welcomed H McCall family and W W Simmons of Floras Creek, while LH Rema and family from Myrtle Point visited on Sunday. Loren Warner and children and Velma Brown of Powers visit R H McCall on Floras Creek. Floyd Cox and children along with Andrew Ryer and family were open Sunday at Bandon beach. Clarence and Charles Ralph and Unity Frazier left for Gold Beach to visit Lawrence Gibner. Bert Kine builds a new barn on Ward Creek ranch. Mrs Floyd Cox and Marvin plus Pearl and Betty enjoyed a taffy pull hosted by Mrs Andrew Ryer.
Catching Creek Miss Viva Wood and Earl Cox were callers on Mr and Mrs Wood Sunday. Mr and Mrs Louis Shindell with Jane and Mrs Ellen King of Myrtle Faint returned from a three weeks business trip to Spokane Wash. They also stopped at Eugene and visited overnight with friends on their way home. Ming Eisle Wood visited friends in
Sitkum Mra Fred Baker of Empire and Mre Mildred Lasswell with daughter June, and Donald McGee of Klamath Falls visited the Crowley home. The logging camp resumed trucking logs Monday after a Thursday through Saturday rain delay. Farmers regret the wet spell for hay. A wedding shower for Mr and Mrs Gerald Looney was held at the gym but attendance was impacted by rain. Several local visits and trips to Myrtle Point, Coquille, North Bend, Marshfield, and other towns were reported among residents and guests through Sunday.
Dora Mra Dora Axe of Myrtle Point spent Wednesday with Mrs A J Mayse. Mr and Mrs Floyd Minard of San Francisco visited with Leland Minard and Mrs R M Minard. Luther Isom and son Robert stayed with Theodore Reynolds of Greenacres before returning home. Jesse Williams and sons from Coquille joined Mrs R M Minard and Leland Minard Sunday. Mra Macie Crumley and Louise visited A J Mayse. Addie Bolson and sons of Coquille spent Sunday with George Eliis. Friendly club members were hosted by Mra J N Gearhart. sewing and socializing accompanied ice cream and cookies for guests and members.
Fire swept the roof and gable end of the E E Howe cabin when a stove pipe extended through a roof jack burned Saturday morning. Small damage but caused excitement among local residents including Sam Gerber and community members. Continuous sick lists note L C Oberman and family improving after colds and Opal Oberman with two others.
Norman H Davis has assumed active direction of the American Red Cross from its Washington headquarters following Admiral Cary T Grayson's death. A veteran diplomat, Davis has served twenty years as a U S special ambassador to international conferences on peace, finance, and disarmament.
The Easton family reports their strawberry season is over after selling 40 gallons from their patch this year. Mr and Mrs Grant Weathers and family from Remote visited the Howe place Tuesday afternoon.
Bald Hill served by Mr and Mrs O C Sanford of Coquille and Mrs Ella Welstrom of Myrtle Point visited Sunday evening at the John Lusk home. Mr and Mrs Lester Billings and Clifford and Charles of Coos River spent the weekend at the Robert Parrish home. Mr and Mrs J A Parrish of Myrtle Point visited the Parrish home Sunday afternoon. H F McNair and Mrs Verna Cain visited. Mrs Ed Huntley and Mrs Claude Randleman were Coquille business visitors Tuesday morning.
Twin Oaks Oliver Draper of Salem arrived Saturday to spend a few days at the Chris Nelson home. Mrs Carl Hogan and Eleanor arrived last week from Pine Ridge for a visit at the George Hermann home. Mrs L. B Holt and daughter Beverly of Compton California are visiting a few days at the A. R. Davenport. Mr and Mrs Edgar Emery of Marshfield spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs George Hermann. Mrs Donald Auer of Coquille spent Friday with Mrs Verne Lundy. Mr and Mrs Leslie Strong and Aubrey went to Junction City Sunday where they met and brought home Colleen Strong and Mr and Mrs LL Strong, who will visit here a few weeks. Mrs Graydon will spend the summer with Mr and Mrs George Hermann while her husband attends summer school at the University of Washington. Ardella Michel of Lee, Vernon Trigg of Norway, Betty Jean Davis, Phyllis Belloni and Alice Belshaw of Myrtle Point, and Mr and Mrs P F Bartlett and Philip and Eugene. Mr and Mrs Verne Lundy and Robert and Ernest Davenport of this community motored to Elkton on Sunday. Mrs Carl Hogan and Eleanor of Pine Ridge and Mrs George Hermann and Mrs S S Reed of this community drove to Port Orford Friday. Pine Ridge and S. 8 Reed spent from Saturday until Tuesday in Salem where they visited Len Floyd.
Sunday visits and weekend trips are listed across North Bend and nearby towns. Names include Mr and Mrs George Clinton, Mrs L E Haynea, Dr R L Clinton, and others visiting relatives in Myrtle Point, Coquille, Eugene, and Sixes. A field trip to eastern Oregon with university geology students is noted for Kenneth Leatherman.
Remote Mr and Mrs Clarence Dick of saarshtieta visited the daughter on a midweek occasion. Mr and Mrs James Smith of Roseburg visited Roseburg relatives Tuesday night. Esther Lancaster and baby Martha Eileen stayed with L. B Jennings from Wednesday to Friday. Cuma Russe and two children visited sister Barrett Zinn midweek. William Cribbins and family spent the weekend with her grandmother Les Coast Lumber Yard. Call 17.
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