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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1948
Page
7
The readable text names Wellman and Barker along with Myers as part of a brief, unclear newspaper fragment. The passage references four associates and uses abbreviations like Mr. and initials.
Shyttle Camp RNA held an initiation at their regular meeting with members and guests present. A program supervised by Margery Cobb, Maureen Evans, and Marvine Christensen featured music, a guitar duet by Clell Laird and Dick Anderson, and a tap dance by the McGinny sisters. The group plans a Salem trip May 13 to honor Supreme Manager Walsh. Mina Helen Hickham and Lawrence Hutchinson were married at the bride’s home with Rev. George Wheatley officiating. the couple will reside with the groom’s parents while their home is completed.
Mr and Mrs Ward Evans entertained Sunday with a family dinner. Covers were laid for Mr and Mrs John Felsher and their house guests, Mrs Malinda Bouin of Los Angeles, Mr and Mrs Roy Mast of Allegany, Mrs James Moore, Mr and Mrs Kenne Moore of Coos Bay, Don Sutphin, Mr and Mrs Evans, and Miss Maureen Evans.
Presbyterian aid group and guests hosted a surprise stork shower for Mrs Richard Cochran at Mrs Henry Schroeder’s home. Hostesses Mrs T D Guer and others assisted. Pink and blue decor highlighted the dining table as gifts filled a bassinet guarded by a stork.
Mrs Lyle Carver hosted a Thursday pinochle gathering with guests Mrs John Aronold Mrs Glen Putnam Mrs Lawrence Clinton Mrs Vernon Katelle Mrs Ferra Laws Mrs Charlies Wagner and Mrs Edgar Willame. Afternoon play produced high scores by Mrs Wagner and Mrs Laws.
After the monthly potluck at the Presbyterian church, attendees traveled to Coquille for the dedication of the new organ at the Christian church and a Bobby Burns recital. Delegates included Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Sumerlin Rev. and Mrs. Richard Cochran Delbert Steele Mrs. Cora Steele Mrs. Henry Schroeder and granddaughter Mary Jo Schroeder Lee Mason Mr. and Mrs. Glen Putnam Mrs. Hazel Stevens Mrs. Begsie Couden and Mr. and Mrs. Dee Brown.
Mrs Ben Daniels hosted a birthday shower Saturday afternoon in honor of her sister Mrs Paula Cook. The rooms were decorated with apple bluesoms and May basket favors. Guests included Mesdames Ted Kirch Dean Bramon LaVerne Noyes Curtis Beckham M D Brever Rudy Rocheck Alvin Sprague and the guest of honor Paula Cook.
A small needle clar meeting gathered at the home of Margaret Dor to discuss local craft activities. Members shared project ideas and planned upcoming sessions.
Members of Una lodge hosted an afternoon anniversary surprise for Mr and Mrs Day with a gift exchange. Guests included Mrs Mitchel Myers, Mrs James Mahaffey, Mrs Emmett Hammack, Mrs Rebecca Adams, Mrs E A Krewson, Mrs Jesse Clinton, Mrs Archie Treig, Mrs Ben Daniele, Mrs Henry Hermann, Mrs Rose Carter, Mrs Schmid, and Mrs Ralph Radcileff.
Sunday guests were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L A La Filamme. The social gathering followed a quiet dinner with friends and neighbors in attendance.
Mrs Ralph Whitaker led the A O N club game on Tuesday evening. After cards supper dessert was served to guests Mrs Della Bellon Mrs Johanson and members including Mrs Milton Schroeder Mrs K E Barker Mrs Waldemar Gurney Mrs Tom Jackson and Mrs C E Weed. In contract play Mrs Schroeder and Mrs Gurney posted high scores while Mrs Barker recorded the low.
Mr and Mrs Barney Bachand entertained a group of friends Saturday evening with a supper des sert followed by an evening of social time and games in their home.
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