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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1949
Page
3
Oregon authorizes brand inspection for cattle horses mules and asses under a new law. Movement state or out of state requires a certificate or transportation paper. refunds possible if conditions are met within 30 days. Ownership changes require a bill of sale.
Mrs Lester Higgins and baby plan a Portland trip with her mother and brother Mrs George Edwards and Dude Edwards of Langlois. Addie Miller arrived from Ashland to visit Jr and Mrs Wes Rema bk and Mrs Homer Frazier and Cc OV Bushnell. Jester Higgins and baby spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Edwards. Charles Kis sell and Jack Kis sell with Zane Rema and Bob Bushnell hauled cattle to Floral Creek on Sunday. The water rose Monday closing the mill and school bus, resumed Tuesday. Ray Barklow and wife dined with Carl Bushnell. Ray spread poison on sheep range for coyotes and bears. Visitors of Mrs Marion Lakey included Mrs Hubert Morris of Myrtle Point and others from nearby. Murray Bright and Jim Myers stayed with Emerson Whitney’s to fern pick. Vern Breuer family visited J D Breuer in Mendez.
Ruth Wood leads two weeks of after school Bible study for local children. Friday evening a program showcased lessons with awards for memorizing 80 verses. Next week the group will visit Bridge. Mothers Day alters Sunday plans with no Sunday school. Grange attendees and Myrtle Leaf club members are listed with members’ names. Birthdays honored with handkerchiefs for several women.
Dora News Cleve Sumertin and wife of Old Town Florida visit relatives. Chas Roger of Myrtle Point visits Lloyd Ev ernden home. Gene Cotton Nancy Brunnell visit George Kasper home. Harvey Osbon and children visit Oliver Bigelow family at Tiller. Osbon and Bigelow sisters. A. W. Bigelow and Wm. Cizsmadia visit J L Southmayd home. Mrs Dick Bergeron hosts a blue and pink shower at George Kasper home with lunch and gifts. J N Gearhart returns from Kellogg Idaho visit L G Clark family then stops in Seattle Aberdeen and Astoria.
Louie Kauffman of the Rodger and Kuni Gravel Plant is in the news after a rain and river rise slowed him. neighbors seek honest reports if found. Mrs. Berlyn Huntley visited Mrs. Glen Shields in Bridge last Wednesday and Glenda joined her for a few days. The Morrison Kauffman family from Ocean Lake Ore moved to Rodgers and Kuni Gravel Plant for two to three months. Mrs. W P Lear shopped in Myrtle Point Monday. Mr. and Mrs. James Gilbert visited at C A Gilbert’s in Myrtle Point Sunday with their guests.
Mrs. Maes and Mrs. Crim led a musical program featuring Mrs. Failte, Mr. Walter Laird of Coquille, and Mrs. Laird at the piano with Violin by Mr. Laird. Myrtle Point’s Arnold Melby presented a quartet of Alma Workman Amy Davenport Marvene Christensen and Patty Harris with Gay Davenport at piano. Petersen spoke on Coos County history. Birthday cheer greeted Jes Clinton. Longtime couples Ed Jones Cal Gant and S S Reed honored. Oldest man was Mr. Train of Myrtle Point and oldest woman Mrs. Mary Burns of Coquille.
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