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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1933
Page
3
Mrs Walter Endicott is recovering from a severe Saturday heart attack. Dozens of local residents and visitors are named, including Leah Thorne of Bandon, the Gant and Endicott families, and several traveling friends. The column lists social visits, Sunday dinners, group meetings, and community events across Myrtle Point and nearby towns.
Broadbent and Mra tarley Larkson were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs John Whybrey. Mr and Mrs Henry Hermann were Sunday guests of the Hermann family. The first baseball game of the season was played at Powers Sunday with Broad Bent Powers teams, Powers won by a margin. The eighth grade class, Agnes Whobrey, Luanna Fly, Edith Wolff, and Lloyd McCracken, enjoyed eight grade activities as Doyain Birtle Point Friday. The eighth grade graduation is set for May 18 in the local gym with J P Linn as speaker. Dorothy Chandles, visiting from Base Hill, visited home folks Friday evening. Andy Newhouse, at University of Oregon, visited home folks Saturday and returned Sunday. Mrs Ed Decker and Virna Hermann visited the Argie Smith home Monday evening. The local grange met in center session Tuesday evening.
Sunday afternoon Robison hosted Mr and Mrs Merle Poland of Myrtle Point. Mr and Mrs Alvin Billings and Mildred and Don Miller visited Jesse Robison. Harold Lee, Gertrude Bagard, and others were entertained at the Watkins home Friday. Intermediate Christian Endeavor hikers from Halls Creek included Stephen Wasern, Shelby McAllister, Iris Barkin, Annie Deardorff, Mary Helen Watkins, George Paul, Jean Watkins, Kronees Barklow, Ann Watkins. Myrtle Point neighbors Bert Cox and relatives joined graduation exercises at Bandon High School.
Residents and visitors report from Brewster Valley and surrounding areas. People travel between Marshfield Myrtle Point Coquille and Roseburg for visits business and social events. A two week meeting series concluded in Myrtle Point and several families hosted gatherings and dinners during the week.
Fragmented report lists residents and visits: Ruth Donald Brant Taylor Albert Christencen Orin Kirk Myrtle Point Walter Laird Julius Benham Jake Bohlander Mrs A Alford and others with health mentions and travel between Marshfield, Coquille and Myrtle Point.
McKinley W. W Smith visited the Wilson Harmon home Sunday. A large crowd gathered for the McKinley Grange meeting with visitors from Fairview-Northford Grange. The program included songs, piano solo, talks on waste, and games led by Mrs Hilda Brown. Next gathering scheduled for the last Saturday in May in Brewster Valley.
West Norway residents hosted and visited multiple families over Sunday and the week. Cleta Robison, Thelma and Cleta Sunday evening at the Lambs. Roy Robison guests of the Bells and the Triggs. Reverend Turner MacDonald visited Frank George and John Parks. Everett Lafferty and son Allen dined with Fred Lafferty. Mrs Dix and Glen Dix plus Veda English were guests of S L Lafferty. Glenn Robison transported Neva Husposka home after nine weeks here. Sunday visits by Albert Lilly and others are noted.
Dora Mrs Mary Martin and Mra A J Mayee along with Mr and Mra Chaories Pratt visited Myrtle Point. Miss Hazel Gearhart returned from Corvallis after measles related eye weakness and withdrew from term.
Twin Oaks residents hosted a surprise party for Mr and Mrs John Felsher on their birthday and wedding anniversary. Prizes for cards went to Mrs A F Wilson Mrs W A Remley Mr Verne Lundy and Lloyd Davenport. A lunch of cake popcorn and coffee followed with guests including Mr Mrs Verne Lundy Mr and Mrs Chris Nelson Mr and Mrs W A Remley and others.
Sunday visits filled regional homes as the Barkliow, Mansil, Shull, Reed, Felsher and Hughes families hosted relatives and friends. Neighbors and guests from Em pire and North Bend dropped by to share meals and attend a Girls League party, with door covers listed for numerous households.
Cravelford Ivan Clinton spent Sunday with sister Mrs. Melvin Pointer of Coquille. Visitors Lloyd Lewellen of Myrtle Point joined Tommy Weekly homestead. Mrs Arthur Terrell and Mrs Harris of Langlois visited Lusk home. Ed ward Orr funeral held in Myrtle Point attracted attendees. Bald Hill school picnic ended with several families and pupils praising teacher Byrd Smith. Mrs Smith will not return next year to teach at Melrose near Rye.
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