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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1940

Page

2

Timber bids open for Oregon tracts under O and C rules

Sealed bids for timber on specified tracts in Oregon must be received by 10 30 AM Pacific Time on April 11 1940. Bids include per thousand feet prices per species with minimum values, require a $2500 deposit and $3500 bond, and payment in advance. Timber volumes cover Yellow Fir Port Orford Cedar Red Cedar and Douglas Fir with minimum sale prices and removal within five years.

Sen LT. Ltd Department OF the General Land Office Portland Oregon O and C Custom House Pacific Time Secretary of the Interior Solven National Bank O. and C Port Orford Port Orford Ceda Port Orford Cedar Portland Oregon Horning Forester O

Easter Services Highlight Powers Churches Activities

Easter services drew strong crowds in Powers with sunrise rites near Bingham mountain led by Rev C W Lawton and praise by visiting Eugene youths. The Community Church in Fellowship clubhouse heard Rev James Wiley preach, while infant baptisms included Nancy Lee Frye and Robert Lee Frye. Special music featured Lor raine Carty Katrina Gamwell Naomi Munro and Berneice Munro among others.

Church of the Open Bible C W Lawton Bingham Mountain Eugene Leo Frye Lily Dement James Wiley Broadbent Nancy Lee Norman Frye Robert Lee Robert Frye Fairview Lorraine Carty Katrina Gamwell Naom Berneice Munro Helen Ligat McMillion Marilyn Munro Bruce Henry S A Beaty Vy 14 Claus Lawton Lawton Bernene Munro Elmo Frye Orville Verner Lawton Harold West Verdie Lawton Cynthia Moes Elzabeth Hodcastle

Sunday Dinner Guests Visit Local Families

Bancroft Mir and Mrs J L Appleton hosted Sunday evening guests including Appleton family members from Remo e. The week’s visits featured Mr and Mrs James Appleton, W A Fish and Arve Sargent households, and several local residents such as Mrs Lyle Hardman, Mary and Evelyn, Mrs Milton Calvin, Mrs Bert Chamberlain, Mrs Tracy Cribbins, and Mr and Mrs Allen Kirkendall of Coquille. Delos Appleton and Dorothy and Marre joined from Remote. Ernest Evernden and Rock Creek residents attended various dinners.

Mir J L. Appleton Dee. Appleton Remo'e Appleton Deathy Mare Bancroft James Appleton Cathaine Appleton Leonard Evernden Catherine Appleton Bei’ Chamber Thes J . Appe

Community Notices From McKinley Group Meeting

A McKinley group met at the hall last week Wednesday afternoon to practice sharing. The Walter Rhule family entertained Mr and Mrs Andrew Marden and Elznoe for dinner Sunday. Mr and Mrs Walter Rhule called on Mr and Mrs Elwin Alford Sunday afternoon at Sttkum. Mr and Mrs Orvie Reed and Norma Jean James and Daniel of Bridge were visitors of the Reuben Brown family Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Frank Howard and Larry of Riverton were weekend visitors of the Reuben Brown family. Their two boys Billy and Jimmy who had spent the week with the Browns returned home with their parents Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Ellis Lewis were Saturday evening carers on M and Mrs Reuben Brown. Mr and Mrs Kermit Shephard and Donald and Douglas and Mrs Rex Brown visited Mr and Mrs Reuben.

Actien Walter Rhule Andrew Marden Elznoe Elwin Alford Orvie Reed Norma Jean James Daniel Bridge Reuben Brown Frank Howard Larry Riverton Billy Jimmy Ellis Lewis Kermit Shephard Donald Douglas Rex Brown Reuben

Social visits noted around Coquille and Winchester Bay

Point and M L Daniels of Coquille, Mrs Perry Waterman visiting Mrs Lloyd Evernden on Wednesday, Mr and Mrs Andrew Waterman as Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs J W Jewett, Vic Bear and Georgia from Glenns Ferry Idaho visiting Mrs Bear's father E C Ree and uncle A L Rice, first time in 18 years Mrs Bear saw her father. Lawrence Rice and Jack Donald George Faye and Richard of Winchester Bay visited FE C Rice Agron and William Dysert from LOORINGRIERS on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank Little also visited AL Rice home Sunday afternoon.

Donald George Faye Richard Winchester Bay FE C Rice Agron Willian Dysert Looringriers A L Frank Little AL. Rice

Weekend visitors from Trail and surrounding towns

Lee Mrs W G Austit of Empire and her daughter Mrs Jo W Summerlin visited with Mr and Mrs Carl Anderson, Mr and Mrs Raph Hawkins, and Mr Norland Gant and Marland all of Trail. Sperry Siver of Coquille called on the A Ben Gant Jr home. Mr and Mrs Walter Schoeder were guests of Levert Iverson in Gravelford for Sunday dinner. Mrs Bert Smith of Astoria visited in the afternoon. Also, A B Gant, SD Clark, and Sam Stout spent Sunday on Marshfield. Howard Leatherman spent last week in Salem visiting Neecasther Charles at the Oregon State Tuberculosis Hospital in Portland.

D . Fox Marshfield James Gamwell, Jr Dean Bundy Oregon State College Corvallis Kenneth Rolfe University of Oregon Eugenie Virgil Miller Portland Robert Morris Harold Summers Washington Mio Jens June Vancouver Jones Mate Hartle Mia Aslen Smith Pordland Ivie McCulloch Junio Grayce Lambert Astoria Moe Paul Hirschirger Eastter Philip Barrette Laverne Junior Minnesota Barette W G Austit Empire Jo W Summerlin Carl Anderson Mio Ami Raph Hawkins Norland Gant Marland Trail A B Gant Sperry Siver Coquille Ben Gant Jr Walter Schoeder Levert Iverson Gravelford Bert Smith SD Clark Sam Stout Howard Leatherman Salem Neecasther Charies Oregon State Tuberculosis Hospital Friends

West Myrtle Point Monday Notices and Social Guests

Fragmentary OCR notes list local residents visiting, dinners, and calls. Names include Mr and Mrs Hen Hawks, Mrs Per? Sm roOM Was MDoe, Mrs Abert Wolkna, Mrs George Bradburn, Breee, Tra', Marsh fred Joon Haoris, and Breee area households. Activities reference Sunday dinners and a Tuesday caller to Mrs George Bradburn.

Mos Aiker Anl Mislin Gelert Hutton Reph Huwiins Abert Wolkna George Bradburn Marsh

Logging camp day leads to April wedding story

A reporting snippet notes an outing from Sixes where a man was working in a logging camp while Mr and Mrs Albert Volkmar wore Sunday attire to meet Miss Clara Mater during a community gathering.

Sixes Albert Volkmar Clara Mater

Sunday Visitors Line Up Across Town

West Norway Mrs Amelia Taffertoy joined Mr and Mrs Thon and Garrone E of Myery in a sun filled Sunday visit. California resident Mrs G F King arrived for several weeks with relatives Mr and Mrs Henry Schwenn. The O'Hara and Marshall families hosted and Richard of Grave Creek and Mr and Mrs A'den Butter welcomed weekend guests.

Amelia Taffertoy Mr and Mra Thon Garrone Myery Coquille

Local callers visit Lusk family. multiple neighbors noted

Last week on Wednesday afternoon Mrs Ed Hunty and Vane stopped at the Lusk home of Mr and Mrs A T Terrell and Miss Irene Rovers of Coquille. others visited Langton for Olaf Aasen funeral. various neighbors, including Mrs Dewes King and Frank McNair, were mentioned in early week calls.

Ed Hunty Y Vane Lusk Ho Ee A T Terrell Irene Rovers Coquillewee Essang Calers John Lusk Ince Dewes King Mio Fred Zumwalt Mebon Clcheste Langton Olaf Aasen Aago Frank McNair

Local Dinner Guests Visit From Nearby Towns

Mrs Jim Bankhead hosts dinner at the Li am Schellhammer home with Mr and Mrs Gene Butson of Coquille. Fred Blundell and J W Boalt of Myrtle Point attended Sunday evening at the latter's gate. William Schellhammer and others joined the family for a Myrtle Point gathering. Miss Arlene Barsee visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs E L Barsee in Myrtle Point.

Liam Schellhammer Jim Bankhead Mary Gene Butson Coquille Fred Blundell J. W. Boalt Myrtle Point William Schellhammer P D. Barsge Schellhammer William Mc. Crackon Myrtle Paint Arlene Barsee E. L. Barsee

SUTTER WRAPPERS On sale at The Herald office

Vegetable parchment moisture proof wrappers offered by Sutter Wrappers in printed or unprinted forms in one or two pound sizes. Available for purchase at The Herald office.

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