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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1938

Page

3

Local Social Visits and Bridge Evening Report

The text records a series of social calls and visits in a small community. Laverne and Mrs Ad Reams hosted callers at the Knight home. Mr and Mrs Thomas Norris, John Bigs, Everett Barklow and others from Myrtle Point and the area visited. An evening of bridge was enjoyed at the George Clark house. Sunday visitors included Wanda Johnston and Dorothy Ralph among others, with Dorothy staying a week while school breaks.

Ae Laverne Haverne Ae Kold Ad Reams Aisin Knight Dorothy Ralph Gold Beach Robert Dorothy Ralph Eugene Adams Earl Ward Bionday Clarence Gatchell Rose Marle Marshfield

Local society notes from Myrtle Point and Cravelford area

Sitkum Frank Heller and family attended Sunday events at the Elwin Alfords. Several residents made business trips to Coquille and Myrtle Point. Mother’s Day program at the Sunday school featured songs readings and a picnic. Friends visited, some overnight, and a hospital visit occurred for Jon Laird’s wife.

McKinley Welfare Club Plans Pleasant Spel and Skit

McKinley residents share good news as Charles Thomas recovers from a neck injury and Julius Benham of Brewster improves after surgery. The McKinley Welfare club meets Saturday with fortune telling fish ponds white elephant booths and a three-person skit. Ted and Lincoln Miller plowed on the Hansen place as others visit in Coquille and North Bend.

Charles Thomas Julius Benham Brewster Coquille Benham Kenneth Hansen H. LL. Hansen F. A. Carrillo Mc Kinley Welfare Club Ted and Lincoln Miller Dora Hansen Place McKinley K. & Marcey Nellie Brown R H Lowhorn Mra Vern Smith North Bend

Local Family News From Medford and Coquille Area

Dora W E Bigelow of Medford visits to see Gear family. Mrs Belle Nealford travels home after visiting sister Mrs M G Buel, with niece Edith Roach who will work in Medford. Several residents, including Emil Ellis, Laland, and Fred Durnam, notable travels and events noted. Cemetery meeting at Dora on May 17 with potluck. Dora school nurse visit. various visits among Gearhart, Durnam, Marshfield, Coquille residents referenced.

W E. Bigelow Medford J. N Gearhart Gear Belle Neal Atford M. G Buel Edith Roach Emil Ellis Laland Coquille Ethel Littler Dora Andre Fred Durnam Myrtle Point Frank McCrary George Binder A. J. Mayne Robert Bolson Bob Bolson Durnam K. E. Marcey Marshfield J N. Gearhart Leland Minard Portland Harvey Albert Beaosky Gravesore J. N. Gearhart Clark Ezra Watson Yale

Pleasant Point Visitors Highlight Local Social Roundup

Pleasant Point resident George Oerding of Coquille visits William Watson on Friday. William Fish and Mrs. Arve Sargent of Bancroft stop by on Thursday to see Mr. and Mrs. C Guy Mann. Elmer Sargent of Bancroft calls on William Watson. Kathleen Roberts and Eileen and Stanley stay at O BE Marsters home in North Catching Creek for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. William Watson and Dorothy visit Mr. and Mrs. Guy Mann on Thursday.

George Oerding Coquille William Watson William Fish Arve Sargent Bancroft C Guy Mann Robert Trigg Henry Harris Elmer Sargent Thursdy Kathleen Roberts Eileen Stanley

Sunday visitors and community notes from Myrtle Point

Catching Creek Thomas Lawson visited the L. L. Evernden home Sunday. Several local families plus Mr and Mrs Lawrence Barkdoll and Dick of Myrtle Point spent the weekend at the G E and R J West home. A Mother's Day program was held at Alder Creek school Friday with children giving presents to mothers. Numerous locals attended and hosted visitors including Mrs Loren Knight in Mast hospital last Thursday. Several trips to Marshfield and nearby areas are noted with visits to Marshfield, Coquille, Sisters, and South Coos River.

Thomas Lawson L.L. Evernden Lawrence Barkdoll Myrtle Point G E R. J West Wm Miller Ruth James South Coos River Alder Creat School Mescdames Carl Bushnell James Wood D & Erwin Elbert West Loren Knight Mast Hospital Filbert West R J Weat Fred McNair Coquille Liste Wood Mershfield Earl Cox Viva Wood Donald Wood Marshfield D § Erwin Edward Erwin Red Cloud Ned Floyd Erwin Delbert Erwin Joe Burnett Gloria Rae Knight George Clark Victor Bushnell C V_ Bushnell G E West R J West Erma Segsworth William Barkdoll D . Erwin West E L. Barklow John Whobrey

Social visits fill weekend in Riverton and nearby towns

Lee and Mrs Frank Burgess of Riverton met guests on Saturday with Mr and Mrs Walter Schroeder. Mra Jesse Laird of Port Orford joined Carl Anderson’s home Sunday night. Ciell Laird returned home with his mother Monday morning. The Marceys of Marshfield dined with S L Leatherman Sunday. Elmore Schroeder and Nancy of Coquille visited the Andersons, as did Melvin Pointer Ellis and Shirley Ann, Ralph Clinton and Mare Clinton of Gravelford. John Gearhart of Dora called at the Leatherman ranch. Mrs Eiiig Sturdivant and Marie Hell of Myrtle Point called on the A Hall household. Mrs Walter Lawhorn of McKinley spent two days with the Andersons. Francis McCarthy and two Coquille children visited.

Frank Burgess Riverton Walter Schroeder Jesse Laird Port Orfrad Carl Anderson Ciell Laird Anderson K E. Marcey Marshfield S L Leatherman Elmore Schroeder Nancy Coquille Melvin Pointer Ellis Shirley Ann Ralph Clinton Mare Clinton Gravelford John Gearhart Dora the & L. Leatherman Ranch Eiiig Sturdivant Marie Hell Myrtle Point A. Hall Walter Lawhorn McKinley Francis McCarthy

Local notices amid scattered names in town report

Fragmentary OCR lists residents and relatives including Clark Clausen, Peiriete, Gorneey Coquille, Ms. Bend, Miia Levene Lorene, Honea, Mrs. Mack Gant and daughter, with calls about a fire incident and visits.

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West Norway Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs Thomas Carr Laon attended the carnival at Lela Saturday with Mrs 8 L Lafferty who visited her brother Arthur Ellingsen of Coquille Sunday. Mr and Mrs J Myers and Os were Coquille visitors Saturday.

Thomas Carr Laon Lela L. Lafferty Arthur Ellingsen Coquille

West Myrtle Point Social Roundup at Sunday Visitations

West Myrtle Point residents and guests shared a weekend of visits and outings. Paul Beever and Eleanor, Mea and Benny enjoyed a beach picnic at Bandon. Wanda Clarke of Myrtle Point stayed overnight with Paul Brewer. Francis Barklow and Frank Miller hosts hosted Arago visitors. Ora Robison hosted guests including Leander Barklow, Earl Duncan and several Arago and Myrtle Point families. Several others called by Ora Robison and on the coast trip to Florence session caves.

Paul Beever Eleanor Mea Benny Bandon Beech Wanda Clarke Myrtle Point Paul Brewer Francis Barklow Frank Miller Arago Leander Barklow Ora Roblen Earl Duncan Coquille Ora Robison Naomi Robison Albert Gulstrom Ernest Hammack Helen Barklow Dean Barklow Manda Widby Langlois Greta June McClellan James Hawkins Session Caves Florence Ray Lewis Bessie Wm. Bell Marshfield Caliers Ora Robison Ome

Christian Endeavor head to lead service and topics

Bridge Mrs Orlin Lett will conduct the Christian Endeavor Sunday evening with the topic Christian Friendship. Several local residents shared Sunday meals and visits at homes including the A O Hooton, Al Rice, and Mast hospital scenes as well as a Mother’s Day dinner hosted for Mrs Elmer Brownson.

Orlin Lett Christian Endeavor Z. B. Parker Eugene Edgar Moon Zella Moon A O Hooton John Dunckley Nadine Ellis Coquille Myrtle Christian Endeavor Union Charles Mack Charles James al Rice Dal King Myrtle Point Lynn Gage Mary Rigsby Elmer Brownson Francis Johns Mast Hospital Mra

Culver and Knight Families Share Sunday Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Culver hosted a Sunday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Knight of Gaylord, marking a family gathering.

Dwight Culver Charles Knight Gaylord

Local visits and social notes from Freseburg to Myrtle Point

Remote W H Priest was a business visitor in Freseburg lacs Thursday. School children from hare were taken to heitsckmeet and tended. Mr and Mrs W R Cribbing and Miss Elva Cribbing were Myrtle Point visitors Saturday. Mrs Ella Binnerd and Howard Finch of Marshfield and Mr and Mrs Frank Rounties and sons spent Saturday night at the George Matthew home at Dillars. Summny visitors at the W R Cribbins home were Mr and Altra. Lawrence Cribbins, Mr and Mrs Ovid Weekly and Jimmy and Isom Weekly of Myrtle Point. Mr and Mrs Delos Appleton and Dorothy and Marie spent Mother's Day at the home of Mrs Appleton's parents, Mr and Mrs C E of Marshfield. Mrs Noble Walker was a Myrtle Point visitor Monday.

W.H. Priest Freseburg Lacs Hare Heitsckmeet W. R Cribbing Mies Elva Cribbing Myrtle Point Mies Cribbing Ovid Ella Binnerd Howard Finch Marshfield Frank Rounties and Sons George Matthew Dil

Local families share meals and church revival attendance

Twin Oaks Rev and Mrs W A Couden of Portland joined Friday dinner with Mr and Mrs George Hermann. Mr and Mrs B B Reed dined Sunday with Mr and Mrs F H Barr in the new parsonage. The group attended the Methodist revival service in the evening. Sunday seating at the Hermann home included Graydon Crews, Lucy Crews of Co nville, Roderick Hermann, Patricia and Billy, plus Delos Hermann of Myrtle Point and Milton Greenfield of Coquille.

W. A. Couden Portland George Hermann Reed F H. Barr New Parsonage Methodist Church Graydon Crews Lucy Crews Conville Roderick Hermann Patricia Billy Delos Hermann Myrtle Point Milton Greenfield Coquille

Hunt and Sanday Evening Dinner Fines Report

Mr and Mrs Ray Hunt and Verr Sanday featured in a local social item noting an evening gathering and fines imposed for unspecified reasons. The irregular text suggests a court or municipal action linked to the couple's activities.

Ae Able Jord Ray Hunt Verr Sanday

Bald Hill Hosts Minnie and Ince in Afternoon Callers

Local page notes Bald Hill visitors Minnie and Ince meeting with Clmide Randioman for an afternoon cordial at Sindey, highlighted by Luskeee Sindey engagement.

Gaieees Mino Minnie and Ince Luskeee Sindey Clmide Randioman

Bunch Family Moves to Ontario After Farewell Dinner

Gravelford Mr and Mrs Paul Bunch with Carol Jane and Richard left Tuesday morning for a new home in Ontario. Mrs Paul Bunch and Carol Jane attended a Mother's Day dinner honoring Mrs Mary Bunch hosted by Mr and Mrs Milton Robinson of Coquille. Dr and Mrs J N M Bunch of Coquille held a farewell potluck for the Bunch family. Albert Bezosky and Leland Micard traveled to Portland Monday for medical reasons.

Paul Bunch Carol Jane Richard Ontario Mary Bunch Milton Robinson Coquille J. NM Bunch Albert Bezosky Leland Micard Portland Bezosky

Visit Recalls Family at Local Hospital and Social Evening

Careful OCR shows a report of relatives visiting a hospital, with Matvey and a brother at the same hospital. Wrank Harnish returned home Wednesday from a Co quite hospital. Mr and Mrs Ray Oberman attend a local dance. Mr and Mrs Severt Iverson were callers, and Paul Bunch visited relatives Walter Schroeder and family.

Carey Matvey Ame Wrank Harnish Ray Oberman Penaee Severt Iverson Ae Paw Bunch Paul Bunch Walter Schroeder

Local Visit Highlights From Viola and Knight Ranch

Roy Hale of Viola Mo visited the Wm Davis home for several days. Hale is Mrs Davis niece. Sunday visitors at the J L Knight ranch included Mr and Mrs Joe Knight.

Roy Hale Viola, Mo Wm. Davis Hale Davis J. L. Knight Ranch Joe Knight

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sitkum Frank Heller Nevey Heller McKinney Vispet Elwin Alford Cravelford Vine Ceeston Albert Christensen P. A. Alford Kert Carver Kate Eiton Schroeder Cnimp Iven Leird Elmer Wilan Eee Pridey Og Enoch Nie Myre Point Burton Wilson Ed Abernethy P. A Alford J D Laird Herman Gray Ben Robinson Lester Mayse Laurence Moore Roseburg W A Morain Ivan Laird Rosalie Laird Velma Krewson Virginia Wilson Ben Robison Grade Krewoson Harry Crowley Fern Nickason Albert Carver Mothera Mia Marion Miller Priscilla Lincoln Ted Vouna Krewson Betty van Orden Laird Famlly Binger Laird Jon Laird LBL Ivan Kenneth Laird Frances Holveratoft Friendly Club George Ellis Mesdemes McC. Miller H. Shepherd Gail Bunch M G Buel Fred Minard Roy Swan Joe Walker Pleasant Point Lee E. C. Roberts The Merald Fphone Ishoes Coob County Bill- Dad Howell Democratic Coos County Cnry West Norway West Myrtle Point Myrtle Hotel Greyhound Stage Depot Twin Oaks Bald Hill the Bond Studio Sprace St Union Oil Station U.S. No NEW Potatoe U. S del Monte Ilibbys Istokely Shcap Fruit Stokely Best Lrg Stokely Ge Libby van Camp BRE Eee Edwards Sleepy Hollow Waldorf CAMAY Barsaig Aaron Pam
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