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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1942

Page

3

Noted Farm Family Losses Hit North Fork Community

A family at a North Fork farm home lost a parent in September 1894 and left five children. Surviving relatives include Cee A. Strang of Ontario, Bertha Griffith of Lake en, Audrey Stark of Bay Calif, and Deloss Strong in U S Army service at Lincoln Nebraska. Also listed are Ardyce Lolax of Ontario and brothers John Berry of Seattle.

North Fork le Point Rearnee Cee A. Strang Ontario Bertha Griffith Lakeen Audrey Stark Bay Calif Deloss Strong U. S. army _ snvasion service Lincoln Nebe Ardy Lolax Pier John Berry Seattle Wash

Local church notices merge in Sunday schedule

Multiple congregations including Church of the Brethren and Church of Christ announce morning worship Bible classes and union services at the Presbyterian church. Mother's Day topics and gifts featured. public invited to services and choir events. Also report visitors from Middle Fork attending to business.

Lew Miller Presbyterian Church Jeans Johnson G Sumerlin Jess Johnson Church of Christ Church of the Brethren Assembly of God World Wide Mission Guild Middle Fork J. L. Appleton Katherine Appleton J. E. Jewett

Remote Has Cooking School By Mrs. L. Kueland

Mrs. Dorothy Bishop, Home Demonstration agent of Coquille, conducted a cooking school at the schoolhouse on Wednesday. Lunch was prepared for twenty five ladies. Sugar registration began Monday at the schoolhouse under teacher Curtis Beckham. Students attended Bridge Tuesday for the May Day festival.

Dorothy Bishop Coquille Mast Hospital Olen Williams Bridge

Wedding Shower For Mr and Mrs Orville Ready

Sitkum May 7 Special A wedding shower was held Friday night for Mr and Mrs Orville Ready. They received many gifts and refreshments were served. Local residents attended visits and festivals in nearby towns during the weekend.

W. A. Nickason Fern Elmer Wilson Virginia Coquille Albert Carver Ivan Laird Murl Lila Mae Marshfield Mr Laird Portland Belle Laird Roseburg Binger Lindon Jenkins Douglas Grants Pass Herbert Thomas Myrtle Point

Chinese Church Speaker to Address Brethren Sunday

Mr. Wang Tung and Chihove Christian will speak at the Church of the Brethren Sunday during the 10:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. services. A basket dinner follows at noon. Wang, first Brethren Mission in North China Christian to visit America, trained at Ping Ting schools, Yenching University, and Oberlin MA, aims to return with the Christian message after the war.

Church OF the Brethren F. H. Barr Paotor Wang Tung The Presbyterian Church Chihove Christian Wang North China America LePing Ping Ting Oberlin Memorial Schools Taiku Yenching University Peking Y. M. C. A National Council of the Springfield Massachusetts

Crowley Family Honor Visit at Pleasant Hill

The account notes a celebration last Sunday with cigars in honor of Harry Crowley. The family is staying this week at the Edwin Crowley home.

Local social notes from Coquille and nearby towns

Dora by Mrs O G Bench reports visits and gatherings across Coquille Broadbent and Fairview with families including Mayse McCrary Roberts Davenport and Near. Measles illness kept Frank Blakely from school while Mrs J L Jewett recovers after major surgery at Mast hospital. Roseburg Chieftain quotes a Republican remark by Boehnke on fortitude.

O. G. Bench Frank McCrary Coquille A. J Mayse Frank Blakely A J. Mayse Joe Tadlock Marstfield Allison Roberts Hazel Bolin Esther Broadbent Lloyd Davenport Perry Near Louise Fairview Gail Bunch Mast Hospital Myrtle House

First Aid Demonstration By Women Ambulance Corps

A group of soldiers from the Detachment stationed at the Fair rounds joined the 2nd platoon of the Woman's Ambulance corps at the Junior High School building for a Thursday meeting. Lieut Kirkwood led the demonstration of ambulance techniques first aid kits and gas masks with Edith McLyman and eight Powers unit members present along with Acting Captain Dorothy Keating and others from Marshfield company headquarters.

Fair Rounds Vieut Kirkwood Woman's Ambulance Corps Edith McLyman 8Rd Ambulance Powers Dorothy Keating Gladys Malville Leona Dekerrence Marshfield

Local Brief Yields Fragmented Names in Evening Meeting

Fragmentary OCR reads like a local notice mentioning individuals Joeat Delarik Lasse and Ms. Rah at an evening gathering. The legible parts suggest a community event or personal notices with minimal context.

Joeat Ian Delarik

Another Pioneer Resident Passes

Funeral services were held at the Schroeder funeral chapel in Myrtle Point for Mrs. Alice Marie Strong 66 who died Monday morning at Pendleton Rev H T Mitchelmore presiding Interment was in Norway cemetery Six nephews served as pallbearers Born Eckley July 29 1876 she was the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Berry early pioneer residents of the county.

Schroeder Myrtle Point Alice Marie Strong Pendleton H. T. Mitchelmore Norway Cemetery Strong Henry A. Strong Eckley John Berry

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