Letter From Cochran Family in Mosul Iraq Shared
Ed Note from Mrs Waterman copies Rev Richard Cochran and family letter written in American Mission Mosul Iraq Dec 31 1960 describing Christmas preparations in Baghdad Ain Zalah visitors a church service in Mosul and an invitation to supporters to join future language study visits and mission work in the region The letter recalls meals sermons and outreach amid local Arab Christian communities with reflections on ministry and travel plans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Waterman
Bridfett
Richard Cochran
Myrtle Point Presbyterian Church
Mosul
Iraq
Khazra
Bagdad
Ottr Col
Sharon
Tommy
Jo Anne Weng
Baghdad
Marion Meyer
Lebanon
Mission House
Ain Zalah
States
Ain-Zalah
Eloise
Local Bridge Residents Visit Friends and Relatives
A string of weekend guests and home visits highlight social activity in Bridge area towns. Wendell Giwitz and family from Yamhill stayed with Howard Cook. Elmer Robison hosted his brother and family. George Robison of Hermiston visited with Marjorie and Byron Von Alstein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Giwitz
Yamhill
Bridge
Howard Cook
Elmer Robison
Robison
George Robison
Hermiston
Marjorie
Byron
Harold von Alstein
Portland
John Sampson
Jon Dean
Patty
Florence
Sandra
Andrew Waterman
Ona, Jr
Earl Waterman
Jason Jewett
Myrtle Point
James Jewett
Dennis
Linda
Capt
Firs Davis Waterman
del Paso
Hts
Calif
Jas. Jewett
Myrtle Creek
C W . Endicott
Coos Bay
Rollie Fitzgerald
Looking Glass
Ben Hardman
Lyle Hardman
LeRoy Rickert
San Francisco
Sain Boo
Mothers Day observances and local visits in Coquille area
Community church held Mothers Day services with a turkey dinner. Families including the Goodman, Downing, Smith, Rankin, Marsters, and Magill households gathered. Clarence Waterman returned from Del Paso Heights with niece Dennis and Linda Waterman for a two week visit. Local residents updated on new car purchases and moves among residents in Bridge, Big Creek, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Waterman
del Paso Heights
Calif
Dennis
Linda Waterman
Fr. Downing
Big Creek
Russell Smith
Jimmy
Jerry
Myrtle Point
Farrell Rankin
John Rankin
Blanche
Catching Creek
Marsters
Kent
Bridge
Ray Bartley
Harold Robbins
Upper Rock Creek
John Cawrse
Remote News Notes From Hood River Area
Mrs Carl Sjostrom of Hood River visited her brother Mr Henry Weathers and family last week. Local events include a Community club meeting at Mrs Clarence Yces home and a potluck for 8th grade graduates. The section lists several residents traveling to Portland Medford Myrtle Point Camas Valley and Chehalis for visits and weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. V
Robert Ocheliee
Bob Abbott
Grants Pass
Sam Stewart
Robert Ocheltree
Steve Epps
Tom Webster
Coquille
James Jewett
Walter Hardman
Wayne
Ernest Sell
Vernon Sell
Remote
D. E. Jennings
Portland
Chas. Bowers
Carl Sjostrom
Hood River
Henry Weathers
Lans Leneve
Oregon Caves
Merle Wyrick
al Manese
Clarence Ehe
Mayer
In Eis Mote
Ile Harlan Wik Hey
Pillette
George Clarne
Camas Valley
Howard Hilkey
Medford
Lucretia Garrison
Ed Pillette
Phyliss
Chehalis
Wash
Hubert Pillette
Myrtle Point
En Club
Shsanon Gidley
Gladys Weathers
Paul Weathers
Jim Bowers
Speed Brown
Donna McKay
Sparky Brown
Creek Community Dance Weeklies Prompt Attendance
Community dances are held each week as part of Creek events with residents encouraged to attend. The note references the efforts of a secretary treasurer and aims to organize weekly activities for local engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We B. Jh
Tréasedh
Creek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cochrans
Mrs. Waterman
Mt. Ararat
Roger Cumberland
Sylvia Goodman
Merki
Agetevde Community Church
E. Goodman
Rae Eee
T. JR ‘Goodman
Sell
Wm. Mer Ry
Henry Brown
Vern Magill
Redmond
Hubert Anderson
Youngstown
U. S
Henry A. Schroeder & Sons
Gold Beach
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