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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1940

Page

3

Arago Ladies Ald and Community Notes Gatherings

Last week Wednesday at Mrs Gordon Fleming home the Arago Alds quilted for Mrs Howe. Attendees included Mrs J L Bur ls Ward Evans Albert Lillie Albert Gulstrom Stanley Halter George Gillespie Dave Root Lawrence Rackleff Ernest Hammack I B Levy 8 C McAllister Marvin Bhaw J J Poole and Gordon Fleming. Weekly visits, dinners, church choir, and social events filled many days with family and neighbor gatherings across Arago and nearby towns.

Gordon Fleming Alds Howe J L. Burls Ward Evans Albert Lillie Albert Gulstrom Stanley Halter George Gillespie Dave Root Lawrence Rackleff Ernest Hammack I B Levy C McAllister Marvin Bhaw J J Poole John Carl Lawrence Rackleis Ed Detlefsen Corvallis Ernest Watkins Jean Watkins McAllister Maxine Rackleff Jean I B Levy Molden Cari H Ansen Adrian Halter Allen Ronald Marvin Shaw H Aasen Leve Bernice Gillespy Myrtle Point George Gilles

Baccalaureate Service to Be Led by Rev H Barr

Noon events precede a baccalaureate service in the evening with Rev H Barr of Myrtle Point delivering the message to the community.

H. Barr Myrtle Point

Twin Oaks Residents Host and Visit Relatives

Sunday and Friday visits described with Mr and Mrs Verne Landy and families, Mrs Delos Hermann and Betty Haven with Mrs Leslie Strong, Mrs Anne McNair entertained guests, and Virgnia McNair won at night school spelling. Other entries note Calera, Broadbent, Coquille, Myrtle Point, Portland and regional social visits.

Verne Landy Robert P. ¥. Bartlett Delos Hermann Betty Roy Haven Broadbent Leslie Strong Thomas Root Myrtle Point Anne McNair Virgnia McNair Verne Lundy Coquille Dorothy Lundy Portland Verna Lundy Graydon Crewe George Hermann

Sunday and Monday visitors stop by Myers home in Iowa

West Norway Mrs Elizabeth Lett of Norway and Mr Enl Peterson and Donald of Arego were Sunday callers on Mr and Mrs E J Myers. Mr and Mrs Frank Lane of Broadbent and John Myers of Myrtle Point were Monday guests. E J Myers is slowly recovering from a recent illness.

Elzabeth Lett Norway Enl Peterson Donald Arego E J Myers Frank Lane Broadbent John Myers Myrtle Point E. J Myers

Bald Hill Residents Visit Local Barzee Family

Bald Hill E L Barzee and June McNair of Myrtle Point were Monday callers at the P D Barzee home. R M Parrish purchased a new milk machine and had it installed Monday. Clinton Parry was a Friday overnight guest of Charles Schellhammer.

E l L. Barzee June McNair Myrtle Point Barzee R M Parrish Clinton Parry Charles Schellhammer

Pleasant Point social visits noted in local column

Pleasant Point residents report visits among neighbors with Mrs William Watson calling on Mrs Myrtle Button of Myrtle Point last week Wednesday. Mrs Ralph Pointer visited Mrs William Watson last Thursday. Miss Marie Swan was a weekend guest of Mrs Thomas Royer. Mr and Mrs Roy Swan and family visited Mr and Mrs Thomas Royer on Sunday. Mr and Mrs William Watson were guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Pointer last week Wednesday. Mr Watson is due to plow for Pointer. Mr and Mrs Giles Harris and Douglas and Freddie attended events last week.

Yvonne Holycross Loraine Hayes Albert Lilie Glenda Ernest Hamack Dace Albert Gulttram Darwin Th Brethren Church Myrtle Point William Watson Myrtle Button Ralph Pointer Marie Swan Thomas Royer Roy Swan Ralph Pointer Watson Pointer Giles Harris Douglas Freddie

Visitors and Calls in Myrtle Point Gatherings

Tuesday visitors include Mr and Mrs Williamite with Even Harrie who fractured her left arm in a fall at her band in Myrtle Point. Friday and Sunday visits are listed among local residents including the Watsons, Johnsons, Harris, Mann, Rackleffs, Knapp, and Rackleffs with various relatives and friends.

Williamite Harrie Myrtle Point Willis Watedn C. Roberts Robert Trigg Robert Johnnie James Henry Harris William Watson Dorothy William Johnson Broadbent William, Watson Ernest Schsper C Guy Mann Fred Lange Robert Knapp Ralph Rackleff Lyman Rackieff

Birthday dinner honors Cecil Albertson in Bear Creek

Halls Creek hosts dinner last Wednesday in honor of Cecil Albertson. Guests include Mr and Mrs Ralph Fellows and Bobby, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hoga and Connie and Dorothy, plus many Albertsons of Bear Creek. Sunday visits extend to Arago and Smith River with local friends.

A J Albertson Cecil Albertson Ralph Fellows Bobby Kenneth Hoga Connie Dorothy Roy Entund Ronald Warren Hoga Floyd James Howard Bear Creek Walter Farrier Arago Theodore Schie Portland William Bell Max Medkleff Dee Beverly Ted Evans Jeannette Darron Jean Watkins Arthur Albertson H. Ernest Watkins Warren Albertson Karen Ceceil Lloyd Clifford George Albertson Alan Ryde Jeannette Damron Clarence Schroeder Frank Burbank John Yost Jean R. P Menegate Smith River A. J Albertson George Jeannette Carrion Powers

Local women gather for sewing party in Myrtle Point

Several women met with Mrs Paul Breuer Friday afternoon to sew and do fancy work. Guests included Mesdames Lawrence Clinton Silas Ellis Harry Christy and Henry Schroeder of Myrtle Point and Rifes dames A M Christensen Mary.

Paul Breuer Lawrence Clinton Silas Ellis Harry Christy Henry Schroeder Myrtle Point A. M. Christensen Mary

Local Social Guests and Weekend Visits Across Town

Bancroft Mr and Mrs J L Appleton spent Sunday with his sister Mrs Ogden Endicott of Powers. Mr and Mrs A L Rice were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W A Fish. Mrs Liddy Carver of Empire visited in the afternoon. Eddie Freeman of Myrtle Point spent the weekend at the W A Fish home.

Albert Lillie Marshfield Oo Harold Arago Cecil Snyder Coquille Fleming Loraine Hayes Yvonne Holycross John J. L. Appleton Ogden Endicott Powers A. L. Rice W. A. Fish Liddy Carver Empire Eddie Freeman Myrtle Point Arve Sargent W A. Fish H. M. Evernden E. EB. Evernden Ernest, Jr Shield Bridge Joe Evernden Bandon Lyle Hardman Lila Evelyn Mary Catherine Appleton

Northeastern guests visit local residents from Powers and North Bend

Sunday visitors included Norway Mr and Mrs Delbert Sumerlin and Edward and Charles of North Bend with Mrs J C Keller. Elwin Frye and Miss Dinalda Medford of Powers called on Mr and Mrs John Widmar. Mrs J Finley Schroeder was a Thursday caller on Mrs R W.

Delbert Sumerlin Edward and Charles North Bend J. C Keller Elwin Frye Dinalda Medford Powers John Widmar J Finley Schroeder R. W

Clutch wear and tire removal hazards in driving notes

A garbled passage warns that clutch facing wear is a risk and driving with a wheel or tire removed, even for a short time, can cause heat buildup and failure. It stresses clutch condition and safe handling during operation.

Local Social Notes From Coquille And Twin Oaks

Mrs Phoebe Harry of Coquille arrived with her daughter Mrs Perley Crowley for a visit. Mrs Nancy Kruger was a business visitor in Coquille. Wilda Shepherd stayed with Mrs Titian Schmidt in Twin Oaks. Mrs MC Miller traveled to Grants Pass to support her daughter Mrs Bessey awaiting a serious operation. Friendly club members held an all day meeting with fancy work and a potluck lunch. Mrs Felkel won the club prize. attendees included Mesdames Fred Minard Henry Bolin Geil Bunch Durene Maney Paul Felkel Susan and Dawn.

Nancy Kruger Coquille Wilda Shepherd Titian Schmidt Twin Oaks

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Community News Myrtle Point Herald Wayne Woodward Gerald James Lewellen Glenn Russell McBain Anna Richardson Everett Lafferty Marylee and Howard Langlow George Hampton John Cat Bernice Gillespie Jean McAllister John Pau' Lynn Schrader Leathh Mumford H Aaseon J. B Bery S C McAllister Allen Halter Alma Halter Lawrence Barklow Elan Ryder Jesse [ Smron Burre McBain Katie Jo Roseburg Patty Arlan AH Ernest Watkins Rex Menegat Reedsport Hubert Morris Charles Wooldridge Pat Blondel Nile Miller Gladys B Levy Jean McAluter Tyrrell Woodward Harvey Myeras Ed Leckley Barbara Arizona Inn B. Bevy Wiebe Lars P. Peterson Kansas Nebraska Montana Coos Bay Lars Petersen Aki West Norway Bald Hill Pleasant Point Halls Creek West Myrtle Point Safeway Bancroft Marne Ee Seas Dora Phoebe Harry Coquills Spor Scramer Daghter Perley Crowley TNO Chuck's Signal Service Eli Ant F. Serge Shay Aed Ervin L Goes Aes Republic
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