Birthday Party Celebrates Sixth With City Guests
A birthday party hosted by Mrs. John Arnold celebrated her son’s sixth birthday last week. Guests from the city included Beverly Zumwalt Coquille Fordyce Worsham Elizabeth Dahiels Paul Steck Bebe Johnson and Eva Sparks. Tiny favors were a small chick a toy wrist watch and a balloon. Guests received gifts and refreshments of cake ice cream and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Arnold
Beverly Zumwalt
Coquille
Fordyce Worsham
Elizabeth Dahiels
Paul Steck
Bebe Johnson
Eva Sparks
C. P. Zumawealt
Coquilfe
Fragments Describe Missing Text From Local Page
OCR shows incomplete phrases and garbled words, offering only scattered readable bits such as names or places. The item remains unclear but hints at a city page fragment with potential notices or brief items.
Local Happenings and Afternoon Visitors Reported
Mrs. P W Culver of Coquille visited Friday with Mrs. B Fraster Harold Carver and Mrs. Joey Mast from Myrtle Point shared Easter breakfast with Mr and Mrs Glehn Naideigh Coquille callers included Mr and Mrs Frank Pook and Rev and Mrs Chee M Guilvert and daughter of Coquille visited Mr and Mrs Stanley Phillips W B Roberts from Eugene arrived for several days with his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs B C Hebers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Culver
Coquille
B Fraster Harold Carver
Joey Mast
Myrtle Point
Glehn Naideigh
Frank Pook
Chee
W. B. Roberts
Eugene
B.C. Hebers
B. F.reots
Fragmentary OCR News Note
Partial readable lines describe a dated public notice with references to a meeting, dates, and local officials. The legible items mention a proceeding or action and a location, but many words are garbled. The fragment hints at civic or administrative content without clear names or outcomes.
Arrests, legal notices, and marriages in Coos area
Readable items report juvenile arrests in Coos County for automobile theft and a Saturday warrant, plus a 38 year old man charged with second degree murder in Geld Beach. Other briefs note marriages, divorces, alimony, civil suits, and property transfers across Marshfield Coquille and Eugene areas.
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Frank M. Pennington
Cons County
Geld Beach
Harry Hawkins
Come
Myrtle Point High School speech contest and golf tourney results
At Myrtle Point High School body assembly Friday students competed in inter class speech contests with honors for freshman Wee girls and senior King Soorman. Sunday Coquille Valley Country Club hosted a two ball best ball golf tournament with winners Andy Anderson and Bill Barrows posting 62 net. Myrtle Point’s John Arnold and Lewis Holliman tied with 65 net and 74 gross. Florence Adams and Belva Stemmler won the women’s golf prize with 81 net.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point High School
Sis Ing
Honora
Wee Girls
Wilda Beckett
Carol Hoover
Patty Drullner
Loree Randiemar
King Soorman
Howard Hoffman
Elvin Davis
Lyle Olson
Coquille Valley Country Club
Andy Anderson
Bill Barrows
Coquille
Jack Moore
Clayton Mast
Myrtle Point
John Arnold
This City
Lewis Holliman
Florence Adams
Belva Stemmler
Numerous Local Visits and Social Calls Across Town
Residents and visitors frequent the area with trips to Coquille Portland and Newport. Notable items include Ellis Whittington from California visiting grandmother Isabell Whittington, Miss Alice Dement returning from Stanford for spring break, Burr Monrad departing for University of Oregon journalism, Easter gatherings with the Whittington family, and several Tuesday and weekend calls at homes of Zumwalt, Barker, and Dement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W Zerr
Portland
A L Powrie
Chamles Mansell
Coquille
Ellis Whittington
California
Isabell Whittington
Tweeday
O C Brooks
Clinton Hayworth
Flora May Greer
Frank Zumwalt
WCTU Institute Brings Coquille and Coast Delegates Together
A WCTU institute was held all day Tuesday in Coquille with three Myrtle Point reps Etta Hoffman Hattie Hatcher and Ray Epperson. Reports from Coos Bay Myrtle Point Coquille and Bandon followed a 10 30 a m start. A noon potluck dinner was led by Rev EC Swanson with devotionals and talks on youth temperance and juvenile protection. The county president CC Parr led the meeting and the next county gathering is slated for late April in a Coos Bay city.
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WCTU
Coquille
Myrtle Point
Mesdames Etta Hoffman
Hattie Hatcher
Ray Epperson
Coosbay
Bandon
EC Swanson
The
Baptist Church
Ivan Shultz
Caravan Council Held In Powers Sunday
The Townsend club will hold its monthly potluck at 1 o clock Sunday March 31 with penny banks checked. Mr and Mrs H M MacLean and Mr and Mrs Walter Laird attended the Empire event last week Wednesday and reported 104 in attendance. Next caravan council set for Pondis Sunday April at noon with a program afternoon. Mrs Harold McCue of Coquille visited.
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Townsend Club
H. M MacLean
Walter Laird
Empire
Caravan Council
Carewan Council
Pondis
Harold McCue
Coquille
Anniversary Party Near Newberg Celebrates Clinton Family
A wedding anniversary party near Newberg honored George Clinton and his family. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J Isom Clinton of Newberg, Mr and Mrs Fra Clinton, Mr and Mrs Jean Todd, Dr and Mrs C L Bender of Portland, and Dr R L Clinton of Salem.
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Newberg
George Clinton
Lee
J Isom Clinton
Fra Clinton
Mar
Jean Todd
C. L. Bender
Portland
R. L. Clinton
Salem
Local Man Fatally Struck In Saturday Accident
Paul Emmerson Laird of Norway, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Laird, died early Easter Sunday after being pinned between vehicles when struck by a car driven by Russel Smith’s neighbor near Myrtle Point. He lost both legs and died at Mast hospital Myrtle Point. Two men injured in the incident, C A Duncanson and the other driver, were taken to nearby hospitals. Laird, born December 2 1912 at Myrtle Point, survived by a wife Ada Hardin and son Donald, plus siblings and a wide family network.
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Paul Emmerson Laird
Walter Laird
Norway
Russel Smith
Smith
C. 8. Duncanson
Fairview
Liard
Mast Hospital
Shyrtle Point
Laird
Good Samaritan
Coquille
Myrtle Point
C. A. Duncanson
Duncanson
Duncenson
Canson
Coquille Hospital
Pioneze
Coal County
Bonnie Dutton
Wilmington
Calif
Elberta la Flamme
San Bernardir.o
Norman L
Empire
Jesse J
Port Orford
Philip M
Brewster Valley
Selah Parks
Ada Hardin
Klamath Falls
Donald
Salem
Salem, But the Past Two Months He Spent At Home With His Parents. ~Oo
Myrtle Point class play A Murder Has Been Arranged Apr 5
The Myrtle Point High School class of 1940 presents A Murder Has Been Arranged on Friday April 5 in the high school auditorium. The production promises originality and atmospheric suspense with a cast featuring Batte Warner George Luthy Alf Wilson Ernest Davenport and others.
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Myrtle Point High School
Batte Warner
George Luthy
Alf Wilson
Ernest Davenport
Me Sutheriin
Roy Nee
Davis
Evangelistic Meetings Grow at Myrtle Point Church of Christ
Virgil Halbig leads Church of Christ evangelistic meetings in Myrtle Point with rising nightly attendance. The schedule lists topics for Thursday through next Thursday and urges nearby residents to attend the remaining services.
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Church of Christ
Virgil Halbig
Churches of Christ
Myrtle Point
Hasbig
Jesus
Odd Fellows Degree Work Reported by Local Lodge
Candidates Chester Houser and Kermit Martie were initiated into the second degree by a team from Gerdier Henry Harrison. A resident candidate from Myrtle Point employed in the Brady Neal camp at Allegany was instructed in the junior degree by a separate team. The Benton lodge at Semabaat.
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Jeff
Lyman Hrackleff
J. C. Aon
J. H. Smith
Janes Alben
Bender
D. D. Nelson
J Dodge
Chester Houser
Kermit Martie
Gerdier Henry Harrison
Myrtle Peint Ead
Brady-Neal
Allegany
Local residents report family displacement after house fire
A brief local item notes that Mr and Mrs Powris and Katherine Arne were affected by a fire last week. The blaze damaged the Sprine Street home, forcing the family to seek temporary shelter as investigators assess the scene.
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Min
A. L. Powris- Sevet
Katherine Arne
Om Sprine
R. W
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