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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1936
Page
2
The service featured Cantayn Munro singing Womanhood's Crown and a piano solo by Bosorhy unro. Donald Lan Gabor quoted famous men on motherhood while Thelma, Dena Lou Bales, Slonecker, Merle Saint, Katrina Axel, and Werniece Munro paid tribute to motherhood. Al T Erickeon and a class of high school girls decorated the church and distributed rose sprays to attending mothers.
Mrs David Churchill hosted the American Legion Auxiliary gathering Friday with refreshments. The unit donated 3 to the Junior Woman's club library fund and a yearly subscription to the National News. Evalyn Stock won a 50 cent prize for a poppy poster. stock received honorable mention in the contest. Poppies for the annual sale will be placed on May 3.
The Southwestern Oregon Forest Service releases maps showing the region from Douglas to Curry counties and parts of Lane Deschutes and Creek. Additional maps for eastern Oregon and Ashland will follow with notice when available, and displays are at The Herald office.
Mrs W A Roberts Mrs Clare Mrs Floyd Eaton and Sars Ralph Milne hosted a Friday evening dessert bridge at Mrs Eaton's home. Five tables played contract bridge with Mrs Raleigh Greene of Point taking first prize, Mrs Homer Robinson second, and Mrs James Gam in consolation.
Mrs Walter Spede entertained the Rebekah Jewel club Tuesday afternoon at her home serving refreshments to 12 members who spent a secret afternoon. Odd Fellows meeting postponed to allow initiation ceremonies attendance. Star Lovers meet this evening in Moose hall at 8. Other clubs hold Wednesday gatherings in local halls.
The Royal Neighbors of America honored mothers with a tea at the Fellowship clubhouse on Monday afternoon. Members brought guests, Recitations for Mothers Day were given by Mrs Weldon Medford, Mrs Fred Stock and Mrs Rancy Hall, and piano by Mrs Clarence Moe with tap dances by Patricia Bassett and Margaret Jean Berry. Refreshments were served and members hosted their own guests. no committees were appointed.
The Mountain Staves Puneom pany run a Tuesday cooking session at Fellowship church. Miss Margaret Ferne led the event and demonstrated several cooking steps, sharing time efficient tips and practical notes on no prep preparation.
A Friday afternoon potluck honored Mrs Limnar Rolfe with a bountiful dinner and a large birthday cake. Friends and neighbors attended, including Mesdamee A T Erickson John Purvis Marion Lewis Mary Walke Robert Giles David Churchill Charles Stallard and many others.
Notes describe a junior women event with a Tuesday meeting and a successful dance. Mentions a gala setting with Sherree and Mrs. Late Mis. Provides hints of club activities and May dates.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Friday event at high schools with community groups including a foods sale. Mentions of advisers, students, and local fairs appear in scattered segments with unclear details about participants or outcomes.
Local residents and visitors gathered in Myrtle Point and surrounding areas over the weekend. Families including the Powells, Sherdas, and Carters hosted relatives and friends. Dr Baird and American Legion members attended meetings. multiple households welcomed guests and returned from trips. plans for forthcoming events and visits were noted with several names and places appearing throughout.
Last Thursday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Huntley celebrated Mrs Huntley’s birthday. Families from Coquille hosted visitors including Genevieve Robbins and others. A funeral viewing for Guy Garrett drew many from the area at Myrtle Point. Sunday evening events featured the Mother’s Day program at the Brotherhood church and Wirral activities on the Crorton Campus.
Fragmentary text records people Broadbent Maas Naasturg Lavour Ace Satin Doe and Clausen hosting guests for Mothers Day activities. Incomplete details reference a Therm oem ed pal tig pares Net EL Clausen and Geos ve Survey tus Pilay with various visitors and names.
A fragmented OCR note mentions plans for a social meeting led by a woman doctor. The readable text does not specify date time or location. Further details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Fragmentary OCR text references a service and a person named Amy, with unclear surrounding context and missing details.
Vague OCR fragment notes voting precincts at a location with unclear city or event details. The text shows disrupted names and places, hindering precise summary or attribution.
Standard Oil researchers unveil RPM Motor Oil described as a completely new oil. A study of 146 crude stocks from the United States and abroad informed specifications claiming superior attributes that meet stringent tests.
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