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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1938

Page

2

Local Meeting Minutes Mention Summer Committee Selection

A partial report notes plans for selecting a committee chair during the summer and honors for teachers at the close of the first meeting in September. The text mentions refreshments served by Mrs Wade Rubin and Mrs Harold Summers with local residents referenced.

Ae ‘Apertesha Éead Re Wnem Phi ‘Iy Pat Hennessey Townsend Wade Rubin Harold Summers Wen Seeiad. Fikes

Unclear Temperature Report With Odd Figures

The record notes unusual figures for a day: a high near eight seven degrees and a low around eighty eight. Humidity rose to twenty seven on Tuesday, while Saturday’s minimum air was reported at eighty one, cited for fire safety concerns.

Serson Itoo

Paulist Missions Schedule in Oregon from June 2 to 16

The Paulist Fathers from New York City will conduct missions in Powers and Bandon June 2 to 6 inclusive and in Myrtle Point June 7 to 16 inclusive with evening lectures at 7 00 p m Local parishioners may submit questions after each tea time session and all inquiries will be answered.

New York City Powers and Bandon Myrtle Point

Food and apron sale planned by Community Baptist Ladies Aid

The Community Baptist Ladies Aid met at Mrs Allen Relée's home with 25 members. They scheduled a food and apron sale in the Mathews block on Saturday June 25. Committees will be named at the next meeting on June 1 at Edison home. Refreshments were served.

Community Baptist Ladies’ Aid Allen Relée Mathews Block Apun Edison Reed Car Briggs Clyde Alien A. T Erickson

Club Reports Finances At Fellowship Meeting

The Fellowship club held a Wednesday meeting at the clubhouse to present annual finances. Donated 33.64 to Community chest Christmas tree and baskets. fuel cost around 20. lights 4595. repairs 0169. New president Mrs Lyle Stewart presided. hostesses Mrs Edward S Gamwell and dessert contract honored with first prize to James W Gamwell and second to Mrs Ernest Severson.

Lyle Stewart Edward S. Gamwell James W Gamwell Ernest Severson

Rummage Sale Planned By WCTU Meeting

Mrs Bruce Munro headed the Monday WCTU session planning a rummage sale in the Mathews building on Saturday June 11 with Mrs Gorge Chapman as chair. A food sale was planned and Mrs Robert McMillion as program chairperson. Mrs E Quilhaugh named to succeed her. The Loyal Temperance League chair Mrs McMillion led narcotic study discussions as 18 members attended and refreshments were served. next meeting scheduled June 13.

Bruce Munro Woman's Christian Temperance Union Mathews Gorge Chapman Robert McMillion E. Quilhaugh McMillion Loyal Temperance League

Social notices from Coquille area residents

Local residents visited, traveled, and attended club activities including visits by Mr and Mrs Lyman Rolfe and nephew Milton Craven, and Mrs Bruce Munro with Mrs George Langer. church groups and social clubs held or planned meetings, and various residents went to nearby towns for events and family occasions.

Committee Plans School Budget

The budget committee met with the school board to prepare the budget for the next school year. The proposed expenditure is 27,365, roughly the same as last year. George P Stewart chaired the committee with Floyd Eatery and two other appointed members.

George P Stewart Fioyd Teary Car Eary Jess Jones Reurice Su Elvin Hull

Recital by Local Pupils and Tea at Ae Clubhouse

A Tuesday afternoon recital by Mrs Wayne Carver’s pupils at the ae clubhouse drew a good crowd. The program opened at 2 30, followed by a silver tea hosted by St Bridget's Altar Society. Performers included Margaret Jean Berry, Nora Dwyer, Mary Silenecker, Helen Ligat, Patty Whalen and a concluding duet by Mary Silenecker and Nora Dwyer, with pieces by Verdi Handel Grainger Bee thoven Rolfe and others.

Wayne Carver Myrtle Point St Bridget’s Altar Society Margaret Jean Berry William Nora Dwyer Mary Sienecker Streakbog Helen Ligat Handel Country Gardens Grainger Patty Whalen Beethoven Mary Silenecker Nora Dwyer Rolfe Mra Jezs Jones John Vasey Ernest Severson Dewey Woolms

Lodge Card Party at Ma sonic Rooms to Raise Funds

Mystic chapter O E S hosts a public card party in new Ma sonic rooms Saturday June 4 at 8 pm Pinochle auction and contract bridge games feature prizes and refreshments provided Proceeds support chapter activities.

Mystic Chapter O E S Masonic

Contract Lunch Hosts Two Tables in Salem Card Party

Mrs George Dwyer won first prize and Mrs Kenneth Murdock took second at a Thursday afternoon contract lunch hosted by Mrs John Vasey in Salem. Dessert followed the bridge game with two tables in play.

John Vasey George Dwyer Kenneth Murdock Salem

Church Activities Schedule and Parish Notes

Church listings provide weekly worship times and groups. The Church of the Open Bible led by Rev. Claude W Lawton hosts Sunday school at 9 45 am, morning service at 11 am, Young People's Society at 6 45 pm and Tuesday prayer and Bible study sessions. St Bridget's Catholic notes Mass monthly at 1 2 pm, Altar Society meetings, and children’s instruction every other Sunday. Community Baptist under Rev Ivan C Brown schedules Bible school 9 45, morning service 11, evening 7 30, midweek 7 30, Ladies Aid biweekly at member homes.

Charlie Stallard Young People's Society Wallace Keller Tw Church Women's Missionary Society Bridget D J. Kelly Altar Society Community Baptist Ivam C. Brown Fellowship A T Erickson Ladies Aid

Gaylord Women Elect Officers Plan Dinner

The Gaylord Wo men's community club met at the club house with Mrs H D Bones and Mrs Carey Bones hosting. Officers were elected with Mrs F D Medlock as president and Mrs James Devereux as vice president. Carey Bones to secretary and treasurer. A booth at the fair was approved and committees named for booth, dinner, table setup, entertainments, and cleanup. An invitation to Powers women's club was extended for June 29, and a dinner committee was appointed.

Women’s Community Club Gaylord H D Bones Carey Bones F D. Medlock F D Medlock James Devereux H. D Bones Carl Bones Powers Women's Club Carey Bes Carl Hainey A H Howard Allan King Jr Lonnie Stemmerman Lester Huntley D. M. Fox H. D. Bones Lily Dement W. Leer James Yver Eaux Heowlansss

Public Card Party Hosted by City Library Juniors

The Junior Woman's club held a Bercone de Folce evening to benefit the city library. Mrs. Lew chaired, with Mrs. Greiner and Mr. Meate on food committee and Mrs. Lehmanowsky Stewart and Frye on table duties. Prizes were awarded for women and men in various events with refreshments served. proceeds support library work during the summer.

Robert Lew BR J Greiner Everett Meate Clare Lehmanowsky Lyle Stewart Elwin Frye Walter Commons Elvin Hill Charles Crew Clarence Moe Jess Jones

Local Social Roundup From Gaylord Area Families

Long and Johnson families linked by marriage as Mrs Wilma Johnson pre marriage. Coquille and Myrtle Point guests visit Rees Daniels and family. Hospital and hospital visits in Roseburg Marshfield and Arago. Numerous local dinners picnics and grange attendance with Marshfield Myrtle Point and Catching Creek mentioned.

William Long Jimmy Gold Beach WFP Lear Long Wilma Johnson Milton Greenfield Coquille Rees Daniels Helen Deniels W P Lear Roseburg Inna Delos Hermann Myrtle Point Jack Sperry James Howard Meehames Henry LaClair Ray Grant A H Howard Marshfield Jesse Hayes Lenora and Dwain Harrison Hayes Bet Anthony Ree Robert Louaise Horeun Hayes Strong Grove Bert Anthony Robert and Louise Ernest Hammack Milton Daisy Mae Sonny Arago Leland Barklow Karen Mieses Dorothy Helan Zeliner Alvin Billings Alvena and Alton Harrison Hayen Harold Leland James Devereux Clay Garroute Bandon Willam Tracy Thomas Thompson John Conkey Carl Hainey Billy H D Bones Nora Hainey Virg Jene Clinton Carman Johnnie Grange Broadbent O E. Marsters Kenneth Kathleen Roberts Nene Stanley Catching Creek Roy Lutterell Bridge Robert Carman

Social Visit and Afternoon Trip to Powers

Mrs John Grant hosted a daylong gathering with Mr Lennard Watson Mrs Carol Watson and Mr Wayne Watson from Broadbent and Mr Lawrence Watson from Roseburg visiting Mr and Mrs Robert Palmer. The group later drove together to Powers in the afternoon.

John Grant Lennard Watson Carol Wayne Broadbent Lawrence Watson Roseburg Robert Palmer Powers

Broadbent Walter Newbury Opens Store After Groceries

Broadbent Walter Newbury received his grocery supply last Friday and prepares his store for opening. Mr and Mrs F C Buckner and guests including Charles BR Robinson and son Lee attended morning services at a Myrtle Church of Christ. Mrs Walter Donald and Blanchards visited Coquille Saturday.

Walter Newbury F.C. Buckner Charles BR Robinson Lee Church of Christ In Myrtle

Local Notices Preview McNair and Farm Work Change

McNair visits Portland last Thursday where Neva McNair is employed. Mr and Mrs Herbert Bently visited Lloyd Lackey's home Sunday. Walter Newbury spent Monday in Myrtle Point on business. Donald Hartley handles tractor work at the A B Hermann farm. Mr and Mrs George Delyria and their son Darrel Dee have moved in.

Walter Donald Axi Blanchard Coquille Blanchard Marian Hendershott Doris Frye Lois Lint Charles W Dorsey Frank Floyd Corliss Charles Robbins Charlies Dorsey Walter Linton P D Parrish Mabel Hermann Henry Warner Virginia Neva Donald Hartley A B. Hermann Farm George Delyria Darrel Dee

New Highway Foreman Arrives to Renovate Old Building

In the old postertion building at Del Uvia a new highway foreman arrived a month ago to remodel the structure into a home. His wife, coming from Marshfield, arrived about ten days ago.

Deluvia Marshfield

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