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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1939
Page
4
Broadbent and Marshfield residents visited relatives across communities including Marshfield, Powers, Myrtle Point, Roseburg, and Myrtle Creek. A Broadbent independent team beat Gaylord 36 to 34 in basketball and many local families hosted visitors and attended dances and funerals.
The report lists patients and relatives connected to a hospital ward. It mentions Dr RH SA and others like Moe Dun s, Barbars W a Ya, Mes Lo, and Lew Meethe Pont Robe Cheget with various operations and recoveries. Several names indicate family relations and ward movements as Sundar and Fred Rowkerd show progress.
The page lists third and sixth grade updates including students moving away, flu absences, injuries, and class projects. It includes a humorous section, lonely hearts submissions, staff chatter, and local happenings such as demonstrations and church events with families and residents named.
Ms Adams attended the city school Supersterden conference in March with Mr Adams. Desa Burda rode with Mr Adams to Sem and spent the weekend visiting at Mr Johnston's home. Miss Marjory Stafford visited her mother in Portland over the week.
A sequence of social notes lists Claude Barden and Ray Jones dining with Townsend and Hannon families, Mrs. Voth visiting, and numerous neighbors visiting friends in town. Mentions Oregon State term, Curvavels residents, and Butte Falls connections with sports events and gatherings.
Last week residents traveled to Marshfield Coquille Eugene Salem Portland and Salem for weekend visits games and family events. People included Mr Mrs Dell Hennessey Mr Mrs James Sheridan Frances William Hennessey Walter Commons Mrs E O Sempert Glenn Barrows A D Rolfe Albert Hachler Francis Jones Raymond Johnston Maxine Five Myrtie Punt Elvin Hull, Ray Jones Wilbur Lewis and Vernon Lawton.
Sunday notice reports Mr and Mrs M C Harrington and daughter Patricia moved Saturday to Eugene East. Lewia of Coquillo was in town Tuesday for unlisted engagements.
East Dora Howe and Laster were in Myrtle Point to visit relatives including Rov L E Bales at Massthusaps hospital in Charlotte. The group attended a pre social at McKinley and called on neighbors at the Lyman King and Rufus Howe homes while sharing news of patients and weekend visits with local families.
Dement Creek Silas Gibba and Sanford Thomas of Floras Creek won a weekend mountain outing with friends, aided by George Doss on the trip to town. Other locals including Mrs Hay and daughter in North Bend, Robert Stedman, Priscilla Jacobson, Jack Thomas, Kennon Lockhart, and Opal Thomas had Sunday activities in nearby towns. A new store on Taylor Street invites inspection amid fresh offerings and local notices.
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