Myrtle Point Herald Community News Briefs
Community notes from Myrtle Point summarize local events and notices prepared by staff and correspondents covering the area.
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1938
Page
3
Community notes from Myrtle Point summarize local events and notices prepared by staff and correspondents covering the area.
A flurry of visiting relatives and neighbors fills the week with gatherings from Norways to Dixonville. School notes report geography lessons on North Sea countries with guest speaker Martin Schmidt and health plays by younger students.
The Coquille area hosted visits and dinners among Willett Pierce and related families. The school board met at Carl Anderson’s home and rehired Miss Clair Booth for the coming year, with the April meeting to be at J W Garrett’s house.
Dora Gearhart attended the meeting for school directors and clerks held Monday at the Valley View schoolhouse. Sam Bettencourt and Hugh Gearhart were business visitors last week Wednesday in Coquille. Elder and Mrs. A A Baker of Myrtle Point came here Tuesday of last week for a few days visit.
Local social scene lists numerous visits and overnight stays among the Evernden family and friends. Personals include Floyd Evernden June and Clifford Hart, Arvo Sargent, Chattes Warner, and others visiting from Port Orford Myrtle Point Coquille Badge and Euges areas.
West Myrtle Point guests Arthur Bennett and Julia Leep from Morway spent the afternoon and evening with KW Mrs Ora. Glenn Robison and son Harold joined Emmett and family visiting Ern-each in Arago. Helen Brewer traveled to Salem for the weekend with Iris Barklow to attend the Freedman Glee, then paused in Corvallis visiting Paula at Oregon State College. Greta McClellan and Mavel Saratow spent the weekend in Salem and attended the Willamette Freshman Glee.
Farmers around Broadbent plant cifalfa fields as good weather returns while tax assessors resume work. Local residents including the Prarish and Hermann families visit, with guests from Glenwood Springs Myrtle Point and Modesto. Children and patients recover or rest after recent illnesses. multiple social calls noted around town.
McKinley Mr and Mrs Lee Mast visited Mr and Mrs AL Grinnell of Empire for a weekend. A Tuesday night gathering at the Community hall resulted in the formation of a community club to handle local business.
The article notes a nurse, Miss Nell Jaassen, dismissed from Coquilla hospital and Miss Jackson visiting Coquille with Mrs Carrillo. It mentions plans for Moewecy and a date of March 14. It refers to Frances Julmetrem and Mal dane Holastrom as vacationing, plus a letter about cures from a trip in 245. Charles Caviness and spouse plan to move to CONSITUCK near Citrenve U.urcull home.
A fragment notes Frase Tillamook Coquille business owners last Thursday and says the group, once tied to Putt and Myrise Sandy, have moved to Sherwood to open a service station.
Fairview Reverend G A Gray led morning services with 66 in attendance. The young people of the community gathered at the grange hall on Friday.
A terse read mentions an evening scene with a casual nod to music and social gathering. The text suggests a local descriptor of nightlife without clear events or named figures.
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West Norway Mr and Mrs Frank Lane of Bradbent visited Mrs E J Myers and family from Tuesday to Thursday. Mr and Mrs Cleve McAllister of Arago spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs E J Myers. Mr and Mrs E J Myers were business visitors in Coquille Tuesday.
Graveliford Misa Esther Watson of Coquilles spends the week at E L Culbertson home. Mr and Mrs Arthur MacMillan and Joan and Jimmy of Port Orford were weekend visitors at E L Culbertson home. Adrian Schroeder spent Friday with Levert Iverson. Mr and Mrs A Crane visited Levert Iverson Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Harvey Smith and Mrs EB Snodg complete the list of community visitors.
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