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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1934
Page
3
Myrtle Point community members share visits and gatherings from Friday to Monday. Residents and relatives stop by for dinners, card parties, and quilting events while local residents attend church, events, and a Roseburg Epworth League convention over the weekend.
On Sunday Mrs Haryl Hatcher and Mr and Mrs Rimer Pown son with two children hosted at the Mrs M M Brown home. Mrs Carrie Bene Raynet Brow Point visited in the afternoon and called on Elder Mrs J W Barnett in Halls Creek. Elmer Brownson and Frank Stock returned from New Pine Creek after attending the funeral of Mrs Kittle Benham.
Nor wind Mrs Joe McCloskey and Mrs K Dement visited at the Bills Warner home in Powers. Oregon State College’s Mrs Scow organized two Grange clubs in Coos County for recreation, meeting at Norway schoolhouse Friday. Numerous local families shared visits, picnics, and social events across Coquille, Bandon, Broadbent, and surrounding areas, with gatherings at homes and on farms and multiple church and community get togethers.
Upper Halle Creek notes show Ernest and Alma Watkins hosting, visitors calling on Mrs J W Barnett, and multiple calls and visits among Watkins Damron McAdam Swift and Randleman families with Sunday gatherings and weekend stays. Several local residents travel to Arago Bandon Myrtle Point Powers and Powers camping trips referenced.
West Norway an ea and Turner MaseDonald filled the Metho de pulpit ey axes the absence Rev Ranten de Epworth League convent in B Goltha. Harold wore Mrrtie Point visitors Monday. Mrs Robison and son finer gone Oe and Fred Lafferty returned Sunday morn acady veg le nnn nse Mer ped Mok Ed Myers al ne Sark BA Moe Enda Rae Peed day. Bilis Barkiew called Saturday at the Pries Rebivoan ine Mr Bea Maas. Welter Merhiew were Sunday visitors at the Berkiew.
Bridge activity and social visits mark a weekend in Melrose, Marshfield, and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Cartle Tyson, Mr Elise Lam Mra, Glen Hutton patient in a bay hospital, the Culver and Hatcher families, Frank Stock of Sumner, and Miss Moe Hatcher. A high school student Mike Marvel Brode missed two days ill. The Bradford CCC boys beat the Independents 4 to 0 in the season opener. A Crescent Cy worker seeks fallers and buckers for redwood work. Social guests gathered at the Albert Pancoast home after a dance, with local residents attending from Point, Bald Mill, and Coquille. Mrs Amanda Early is noted with Butter Creek? plus miscellaneous weekend visits and travel among Marshfield residents.
Bald Hill Mrs. Bercy Barzee called in Myrtle Point. Parishes and Parrish family members visited Laney Parrish and Oscar Parrish homes. Floyd Parrish and Catherine visited Empire relatives. Bigelow and McNair families shopped or called. Inez Lusk and Frank McNair families also called in Myrtle Point. K Hansen and Mrs Rosshow visited Culbertson home. Mary Bright and Barbara visited Culbertson. Farmers plowed all week. Lancey from Sixes visited Alva Huntley. Will Wiggins and Mrs Goodrich visited Huntley. Sam Carter business call in Myrtle Point. Bell Huntley Sunday call. Assessor Cr King traveled through.
Kenneth Laird returned from Portland with Elwin Alford on Saturday and Eva Burris. Mr and Mrs A Alford hosted Christina Christensen at Ed Abernathy home on Monday. Eva Burris and Frank Bates visited Mead home Sunday as several youths gathered for a social evening with games and a taffy pull.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Krewson were called to Drain Friday night due to his father's stroke. They returned Sunday and reported improvement. A picnic at Elmer Wilsons Friday included W A Nicksson and family C M Wilson Carrie Nickason Cora Bullock Howard Carpenter Dick Mund Florence Mead and the Wilson family. Mrs Julius Benham visited McKinley Monday and Mrs S Benhams grandfather Lark Mast joined for a visit.
Sunday callers flocked to several homes including Dora Brown and son Ted in McKinley visiting A. J Mayse. Chas Gill headed to Coquille for Hal Baxter camp work. families from Marshfield to North Bend and Myrtle Point visited relatives. Local outings included Mrs. Wilda Shepherd hosting a pety with cards and music.
Broadbent and Hullmanes hosted visitors including John Whobray and family. several local residents and guests traveled to see families on the river west side. Among those listed were the Hermanns, Barkdoll, Lewellen, Evernden, Larkdoll, and Sutton households, with multiple Sunday and weekday calls noted. A promise of illness and a cattle incident near Tule Lake concludes the list.
Mrs. Louis Miller visits sister in law Mrs. Ely in Powers while Floyd Perry hauls logs. Dr. J. Crane improves property with fence and lawn. Mrs. Ida Swan helps with quilting for Mrs. Calvin Gant. Lee Wagner plans mining trip. Mr. and Mrs. J. Crane visit Chas. Creek couple. Calvin Gant and company busy on third Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Adame visit Sunday.
Report states Mr Kaptis and Ed Jones were involved in a disruption Sunday afternoon near Chee Creek. The Conrad mill worker, recently laid off, is affected as temporary measures are taken and authorities review the situation.
Social items recount visits and greetings from Gravelford and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Melvin Polater of Ware enjoyed a quiet night end of the week. Mr and Mrs Roland Weekly visited Myrtle Point. families from Claten and Lee sections hosted relatives at homes in early week.
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