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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1938

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Coos County Dairymen Meet in Coquille April 4

A regular meeting of the Coos County Dairymens association is set for Monday April 4 at 8 30 p m in the Woodmen’s hall Coquille. E L Peterson president will preside and NMG Ho Wilster from Oregon State College will discuss quality improvement and dairy production. T R Warren of the American Jersey Cattle club will speak on Jersey breed development with photos. Reports on disease control changes in the Natural Conservation Program and dairy marketing will be given. dairymen urged to attend.

Coos Amercan Jersey Cattle Club Jersey

Lee Ray Post Auxiliary Meet in Social Evening

Twenty members of Lee Ray Post and Auxiliary enjoyed a social evening with a card game and refreshments of chili, cockees, and coffee. The west regular meeting is set for Friday at 2 o'clock in the VFW hall to elect officers. a countywide meeting in Hondon on April 2 will include a representative from the department.

Lee Ray Post Auxhary VFW Hondon

Car wrecks cause injuries and fines in town

Sunday morning crashes left Osborne and Pant Osborne injured after a car left the road and rolled over near the white bridge. Charles Bennett and Donald Wood collided on Fifth Street. Mrs Bennett was scratched and struck. Wood received a fine of 25 dollars for basic rule violation and 3 dollars for driving without an operator license.

Banne Bills Cabeoe Felie Byrnes Erro Tomike Pant Osborne Claus Charles Bennett Donald Wood Fifth Street Bennett Wood

Townsend Club Hears Uncle Remus

The Townsend club met Sunday at 2 pm in Townsend hall with president H M MacLean presiding. EB M Bonnell of Los Angeles spoke on the Townsend movement, sang a song, and showed moving pictures, with out of town visitors including the Sopers and Warner families.

Townsend Club Townsend Hall H M MacLean EB. M. Bonnell Los Angeles Calif Morgan O Hiland Theater Bonnell Townsend Hotalau Woods Dr Townsend Rob Soper Shuck Mountain Vesta Soper Norway W Warner Broadbent Belle Matheny Mrandon George Magill New Bridge E Arnot North Bend E W Buckner

Priddy Wedding Solemnized at Coquille Church

Miss Katherine Topping and Thomas R Rookard married at Pioneer Methodist Church Coquille on Saturday March 26 at 4 pm. Rev Winfield Smith performed the ceremony with attendants Miss Evelyn Mancit and Clark Edmundson of Bandon. The couple will reside in Bandon.

Pioneer Methodist Church Coquille Katherine Topping George P Topping Bandon Thomas R- Rookard Myrtle Pyaont Man Tre Winfield Smith Evelyn Mancit Clark Edmundson Bandan

Local Happenings and Visits From Community

A list of weekly social events and guest visits across Canby Marshfield Coquille North Bend and nearby areas. Includes flu recovery for Mrs Thomas Guerin. Notable items: Mrs Ed Hoff manVielt Sunday guests Mr and Mrs John Belieu with Mr and Mrs George Roger. Visitors from North Bend and Marshfield. A mystery search for M J Morrison near Eckley mountain.

Thomas Guerin Thenn Warner Charles Hoffman Ed M Hoffman Filmer Knight Farmersa Poirenta I. Knight Catching Creek Ro A Redell Newhall Calif Robert Redell Canby Horrtayn McCracken E C Roberta John Belieu George Roger Harold Hatcher Jimmie Coquille E C Barker H H_ Fitzsimmon Joan John R W Martland Geta Lest M JP Morrison Eckley Wm Barnett Eather L. M. Ansen Halla Creek Sarah Williams Ivy Morrie Myrtle

Marriage Licenses and Unions Around Coos Bay Area

Marriage licenses issued to Jack R Pointer of Coquille and Opal Rice of Emmett Idaho. Ben Wallace and Josephine Pingleton of Coquille wed March 25 1936 by Clarence Barton. Melburn T Lewis and Phyllis Maine of Marshfield granted license March 26. Thomas Rookard and Amy Katharine Topping of Bandon wed March 26 by Rev W S Smith at the manse. Clifford D Lovell of North Bend and Marion Sawyer of Marshfield wed March 26 by Rev Howard Grayboat at the parsonage. Frank L Norris of Myrtle Point and Elizabeth M Ralph of Broadbent granted license March 30.

Ben Wallace Josephine Pingleton Coquille Clarence Barton Melburn T Lewis Phyllis Maine Marshfield Thomas Rookard Amy Katherine Topping Bandon W S. Smith Clifford D Lovell North Bend Marion Sawyer Howard Grayboat Frank L. Norris Myrtle Point Elizabeth M Ralph Broadbent

Pleasant Point Resident Honored at Surprise Birthday Dinner

Charles Smith sr of Pleasant Point was the surprise birthday honoree at a dinner at his home Tuesday evening last week. Friends and relatives attending included Mr and Mrs William Watson, Mr and Mrs Charles Smith Jr, Mr and Mrs Charles McPherson, Mr and Mrs Leland Peterson and family, John McPherson, Winston McPherson, Miss Dorothy Watson, and the Charles Smith Sr family.

Charles Smith Pleasant Point Smith William Watson Charles McPherson Leland Peterson John McPherson Winston McPherson Dorothy Watson

Senior Women Meet Enjoy Program at Myrtle Point Club

The Myrtle Point Senior Woman's Club met at the Presbyterian church parlor in April despite a storm. President Verne Lundy led the business meeting with secretary assistance. receipts from a doughnut sale and convention luncheon were $26 and $42. The club voted to fund two weeks of milk for undernourished grade school children, previously supported by local groups. A guest speaker described the Hospitality House in San Diego. The afternoon featured a Junior club entertainment including piano solos, a duet, a humorous skit, and music, with hostesses and tea to close the event.

Myrtle Point Presbyterian Church Verne Lundy Paul Breuer Belle Whitaker Firemen Junior Womens Club Chamber of Commerce Mra Wm. Lundy Palboa Park San Diego Calif Coquille Wayne Carver Esther Nelson Phyllis Bolloni Catheriné Sumerlin Grandpappy Shirley Laird Grandmammy H E Whitaker Little Nell J L. Morgan Henry Holsum Eton D Garrett Vitician Mortimer McNasty Austin Dodge Waldemar Wurney Hi H Thomas

Local FFA Third In State Contest

The annual Future Farmers of America southern Oregon state speaking contest was held in Grants Pass on March 26 with Robert Lundy presiding. Grants Pass won the parliamentary procedure contest, Malin took second, and Myrtle Point third. Banners donated by local banks and the Myrtle Point chamber of commerce awarded to top teams.

Future Farmers Southern Oregon Grants Pass High Schoo Robert Lundy FFA Vic State Grange W A Johnson Grant Pass Malin Myrtle Point Grants Pass Banks Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce

Sitkum CCC Camp Celebrates Anniversary Week

Sitkum Camp No 1534 GF-5 Sitkum marks fifth CCC anniversary from March 30 to April 5 inviting friends to witness accomplishments. April 3 is set for open house with community visitors invited to tour the camp and view touring parties of visitors.

Sitkum CCC

Mast Hospital Opening Signals Modern Trend

The new Mast Hospital wing opens this Sunday April 3 through April 10 at Myrtle Point with a two story addition, 15 private rooms and six wards, boosting capacity from 32 to 46 patients. The facility features cordless PBX telephone service, room telephones, and radio readiness, plus expanded clinics, laboratories, and nurse recrea tion room. Dr R H Mast, a native of Cool County, leads the facility noted for its regional impact and recent wartime medical service.

Myrtle R Ht Mast Mast Hospital Irene Mullen Myrtle Point Central City Wetmore Coquille Bond Binger Hermann Myr Ue Point Lealle G Johnson Marshfield W O. Cooper Cooper House Johnson Mary Diane Albro Johnson Hiedk W L. Pemberton Dallas W W Ray Pete) Miller George Decording Clay Knowlton Oakland Calif Mast University of Oregon At Eugene Army Medical Corps U of O Portland Good Samaritan Hospital Bandon Oregon Davis Ile

City Arrests Rex Richard Dick in Overwidth Load Case

Rex Richard Dick of Myrtle Pleist was arrested after a wifer hauling an overwidth load. He faced a 910 fine plus 960 costs, with the fine suspended for a year on proper conduct.

Rex Richard Dick Myrtle

Society Notes: Local Clubs Host Luncheons and Sewing

Bridge Club hosts Friday luncheon at Mer riett H Whitaker’s home with spring motif and 1pm seating. Altar Society, Friendly Dozen, and Merry Mixers report meetings with refreshments and socializing. next Merry Mixers event set for April 7 at Mrs Delos Hermann's.

Bridge Club Brides Club Merriett H. BE. Whitaker Heetess Harold Carver Wayne Carver Raliegh Crowne Austin Dedes Shirley Laird Avice Eae Pegoeane Kilmer Knight Kibert ‘Schroeder Eqpille Ralpt Kring Mss Raleigh Geoduc

City Council Sees Pump Exhibition and Bids Call

Portland company demonstrated a 500 gallon centrifugal pumper to the city council which is calling for bids for firefighting equipment. At the next council meeting on April 14 the council will accept bids.

Portland

Weekend Social Notices and Local Visits

Prained Back Henry Eaton remains confined at home this week due to a sprain. Clifford Wilson and Arla Beatty plus Raymond Carver visited Mr. Albert Carver of Sitkum. Clifford Wilson and Charles Belsaw returned to Gold Beach Sunday. Mrs. Dalele Donaldson was a weekend caller at Laurence Hatcher’s in Coquille. Dinner guests included Charles Mansell of Coquille and E R Powrie’s family in Roseburg. Joseph Murphy of Myrtle Point attended to business. Amanda Widby of Langlois visited relatives and hotel staff.

E . Hoffman Bisby Ariz W Perkins Marshfield Minette Bell James Albee Olga Laird Roy Stram Marshfield Bandon Anne Smith Banden Parente Emmett Schriefer A A Schriefer Priscilla Deyoe Wm Jacobson Lakeside Warren Deyoe Remet Clifford Wilson Arla Dee Beatty Raymond Carver Albert Carver Sitkum Charles Belshaw Gold Beach Dalele Donaldson Laurence Hatcher Coquille Charles Mansell E. RB. Powrie A. L. Powrile Rosebur Joseph Murphy Myrtle Point Vigiter Langiers Amanda Widby

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Ff Ad Uncle Remus Church of Christ Fannie Mintonye Snodgrass Fidas Lawrence Clinton Talos Ellis Redell M Christensen Jesse Clinton Harry Christy Henry Schroeder John Bellon Ralph Rackleff The Marie Clinton Carnwelford Christian Endeavor Society Christian Endeavor Jack R. Pointer Opal Rice Emmett Idaho FFA Sitkum CCC Pacific Coast Coos Countises Pope Columbia Empire City Altar Society Aire Ese Vieve Kaufman Merry Mixers Club Fred Lindsey Delos Hermann MPP Max Henry Eaton Rae Oeros
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