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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1928
Page
5
May 31 is set as the election day for Dora officers. May 1 at 1 PM Rev Omer Ideo will speak to East Fork and nearby residents. Other notes mention river work, camps, and trips in the region with various local names.
The article notes a Mothers Day program featuring recitations and songs in the high school auditorium on Saturday May 26 with 35 admission for adults and 18 for children. It also records Mrs. W A Lett hosting a visit from her daughter Miss Wilma, a school nurse at Powers, and Alice Nelson receiving diplomas at commencement. Other items include graduation announcements for Dorothy Hooton and local visits by Mrs. Jack Close and Mrs. Dena Kimberly.
The Arago community church joined Mothers Day services with the Myrtle Point church, offering inspiration. Albert Gulstrom and family visited. Mount Vernon telegram announced a brother's death, funeral set for next Sunday. Graduation exercises and eighth grade reports are coordinated by school officials and handed to Grace Root for pupil distribution.
Dr and Mrs Wilson of Myrtle Point and residents from Marshfield attended a dinner at the Watkins home on Hall's Creek. Rev W Smith of Coquille delivered the Baccalaureate sermon for the graduates. The community plans a Friday school close and Saturday graduation with Mr Mullins in charge. A golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs C T Robison was observed with relatives and a family photo.
Coquille Valley Post 1413 VFW will meet the end Friday of each month at Myrtle Point and the Friday of each month at Coquille. This notice outlines regular meeting times for the veterans group.
The E. A. Krewson family visited the Oscar Bunch home on Sunday. A birthday gathering for Eula Muayse occurred Wednesday evening. Dora Cemetery clean up day and officer elections are planned for Monday with a dinner at the Community hall Sunday’s authors program was well attended. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Satoesat and Milton, and Mrs. Hermann dined at the Wrs DeBoer home Monday. Lewis West and Erwin Hall joined the Smith Bugnes agriculture class trip to Corvallia, returning Sunday. Schools close Friday and Eighth graders face exams. Severt Iverson and wife head to Camas Valley to log. his parents will run the place. Fox Bridge on Gravel Ford road is passable again.
For sale or trade is 3.40 acres with a modern 7 room house, small barn and chicken house and a basement. Includes a 16 room use with modern features, woodshed and garage, chicken house. Listed by W. W. Weekly on 22-3pd.
Fragmentary schedule lists services with preaching and prayer times. Names appear garbled but reference to a pastor and church activities.
The Lutheran church will hold a Sunday service at 8:06 o'clock in the morning celebrating The Lord's Ascension. All are welcome. Minister Fergin leads.
Sunday school at 10:00 a m. Clar arenatory at 10 10 a m. Sermon by Rev. W Braith of Wer Te Bre ening service and sermon by Rev. C C Hult. Morning service at TM with sermon by Rev. W Braith.
Sunday school at 10:60 in Sermon at 11. Evening service at 7:18. Prayer and sermon at 6. Wednesday prayer meeting. Invitation to all. Elder Leander Smith, Pastor.
A memorial service for Leander Smith will be held Sunday May 27 at 11 00 a.m. at the Church of The Brethren Myrtle Point with all local churches invited to attend.
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