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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1950

Page

5

Local youths enter service and visitations noted

Leaving Tweeday for Eugene to enter U S army were local boys including Lt. Donald Davenport and Wayne rt Bivens Pam ieee een To seph Magill and Kenneth Ray. The Goulds returned to Arizona after a visit. Dean Weekly, son of Mr and Mrs. Roland Weekly, rejoined U S Marines as corporal and left for San Diego. Many residents hosted or attended football games and visits in Eugene Coos Bay and nearby towns. Myrtle Point resident Clifford Bronson serves with the Engineer Division in Korea. District B P W club members attended a Coos Bay meeting. Others traveled for visits and vacations to California, Oregon State and University of Oregon campuses.

Tweeday Eugene U. S. Army Donald Davenport Snd Waynert and Bivens Pam Ieee Een Toseph Magill Kenneth Ray Dean Weekly Roland Weekly U.S. Marines San Diego Dean Oregon Tech Klamath Falls

Homemaker tips and product plugs from Thornton stores

A collage of home care hints and ad copy promotes simple kitchen hacks and devices. Tips cover cooking with cans and fish, packing a wash kit, keeping items clean, and using a ruler of household goods from Oster and Ironrite. Promotions offer a Hamilton Homemaker's Manual with a clothes-pin purchase.

Hamilton Thornton's

Hanging Pictures And Wall Decor Tips For Rooms

Decorators now base picture height on the piece it accompanies. Hang wall groups low enough to seem part of furniture, with a sofa wall piece no more than six inches above the sofa back. Mirror placement should avoid unwanted reflections of sights like laundry or kitchens. Use wall pieces to balance tall furnishings and consider reflections when choosing placement.

Social News From Eugene and Nearby Cities

Mrs Wes Brown left for Portland for a few days on business. Portland visitors include Mr and Mrs Linn Cavitt and family and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Strong with son. Many locals hosted relatives and friends from Salem, Eureka, Corvallis, Coos Bay, Myrtle Point, Coquille, and beyond. Reports note football games, travel to California and Indiana, and hunts in Klamath Falls with updates on family movements and arrivals.

Wes Brown Portland Henry Schroeder Eugene

Higgins Family Expresses Gratitude for Sympathy and Help

The Higgins Family thanks friends for sympathy and floral offerings and neighbors who helped during the high water and loss of their mother and loved one.

Higgins

Local residents attend gatherings as Coos Bay area notes names

A long list of local residents and visitors gather for weekend events at homes in Coos Bay and nearby towns. Virginia Schmidt, Adam Bonin family, and many others appear, with hospital, birthday, and conference mentions.

Catching Creek Community Club Fall Potluck and Rift

A potluck supper At Catching Creek Community Club drew a good crowd Saturday. A business meeting followed with plans for a work day at the CCC building and a wedding shower for Bob Bushnell Dorothy Hensley and Jim Bushnell. Also noted were local visits and job moves while Halloween activities prompted town youth to play trick or treat.

Carl Bushnell Catching Creek CCC Bob Bushnell Dorothy Hensley Jim Bushnell Keith Bushnell SKSN Eula Figgins Langie F L Rema Delila Rema Dorothy Williams Southwestern Motors Coquille Hallowe'en McCall On Russell North Bend Clifford Cameron Anna Miss Shirley

Reeds Sundays Match Against Bushnell Listed

A partial card shows Reed Sundays of Mr and Mrs C facing Bushnell with entrants including Nate Smith Melvin Holcomb and Bob Bark Reall of Roseburg in a local event.

Reeds Mrs. C Bushnell Nate Smith Melvin Holcomb Bob Bark- Reall Roseburg

New Books At Local Library List of Titles and Authors

A catalog of new library books listed by title and author includes works by Baldwin, Lenski, McKeown, Overstreet, and many others such as The Spanish Gardener, Immortal Lovers, The Barons Well, and The Egyptian. Several children's books, mysteries, and historical novels appear alongside period pieces and poetry.

Baldwin Liza F’aulaire Foxie Carrel Lourdes Lenski Lambert Jenifer Candy Kane Parker Obdlivion Richter Holt Lance Harris Brown” Divine Benedict Gebler Hoff Johnny Texas Keyes Therese McKeown North Overstreet Reilly Arowashy's Starnes Steele Debby van Every Winsor Cowboy Small Brown Disney Donald Duck Slaughter Howe Jonas Orme Rose Sams Peter”. Taber Lyon Granite Harbor Duncombe Carnet Lodge Lamar Johnny Appleseed Allen Brave’ Cronin Chatterton Eberhart Holt Prairie Colt” Hurst Lincoln Moody Little Britches’ Shute Stinetorf Wentworth Catherine Wheel Williams Owen Glen Winwar Ertz Gardner Skinner Wilson Thad Bwen Wertenbaker Wellman Waltari The

Girl Scouts Assist In Christmas Seal Work

Members of Girl Scout Troop No 4 assisted in the Christmas Seal Sale effort at their regular Tuesday meeting. Guests Doreen and Helen Robbins attended.

Girl Scouts Girl Scout Troop No 4 Doreen Helen Robbins

Hospital Admit List Names Residents and Relatives

A partial hospital admission roster lists Mrs Louis Laird Sithum Mrs Thomas Arnett Alton J Court right Mrs Everett Steward El mer Goodwin Robert Groves Co quille Mrs George A Clark Jr Mrs Ernest Benham and others.

Louis Laird Sithum Thomas Arnett Alton J Everett Steward Elmer Goodwin Robert Groves Coquille George A Clark Jr Ernest Benham

Myrtle Point Names in Local Obituary Fragments

A fragmented local notice lists names including Theron Myrtle Point Sam Cwiett Powers Alvin ndon Stout Ba Lee Rt Myrtle Eugene Basevy and Mrs C M Nikeen Broadbent Charles Delaney Camag Valley with unclear details of relation and event.

Theron Myrtle Point Sam Cwiett Powers Alvin Ndon Ro Stout Ba Lee Myrtle Eugene Basevy Myrtle Point C. M Nikeen Broadbent Charles Delaney Camag Valley

Card of Thanks for Alden Brights After Service

A brief note thanks friends and neighbors for support and kind wishes after the passing and service of Mr. and Mrs. Alden Bright. The card acknowledges expression of sympathy and assistance during their time of need.

Alden Bright

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Wens’, Nev George Oe Arizona Gould E. C Barker Goulds I. F. McCombe Coos Bay Fred Gross Mrs. McCombs Mrs.Gross Harold Hatcher Sutherlin FE. C. Barker Dale Bunnell Eugene High- Marshfield High Norwood Browne Clifford Bronson Engineer Korea Bronson Hattie Hatcher Henry Bronson Bridge B & P W Club Elsie Downing Vera Patford Beulah Brown Harriet Harper Dell Belloni Mabel Barklow Ruth Anderson Mary Levinson Marge Myers Elton Schroeder Paul McElwain Norh Bend Glenda Putnam Mark Putnam University of Oregon E. O Semper Clara Greenley L. H Pearce California Richardson Springs Don Driscoll O. C. Davenport Gay and Jerry U of O Wershington State Maxine H Oregon State College E. F Hall C D Campbell Campbell Elizabeth Davis Davis Campbells Mullon Schroeder Bob Weed Navy Eddie Padgett Coquille Mr Padgett Home Journal Goethe Anon Leo LaChapelile Oregon Thornton’'s Thornton’s Sin Elaine Eek Igeer James Clinton Sailor Albert Johnson Salem Ray Mitchell Johnsons Clinton Kenneth Strong Corvallis Strong Eileen Genevieve Strong Oregon State Verne Shields Christine E. M Griffin R. T. Griffin WSC M R Lee Mrs Hill Eureka Sabastope Hayward J R Devauld Stockton Frank Sowash Jack Sturza Louise Harris Calif Fred Glson North Sacramento Los Angeles Walter Eng Cliff Barlow Martin Kincheloe Fred L B Lynch Tresa Ann J Harold Clarno Lynchs John Sampson Duncan LaChapelle Gene Sampson Jack LaChapelle Roy Gross Mossy Rock Wash William Gross Robert Lundy Connie Jean Madras Mr Lundy Verne Lundy F I Donaldson Gravel Ford Algoha Indiana Norway News Stanton Stevens Bobby Stevens Paul Weyne Jon Adams Ceres Bart Gasner Guy Grant Flora Ro Ellis Orousser Carl Oll Elden Ansilev Uvenile Chum Mullins Jo H. Medloskey Canasta Virginia Schmidt Fred Schmidt McAuley Hospital Emil Peterson Ella Strang Elizabeth It J H McCloskey Tom Detlefsen Tom Howard Detlefsen Billie Hermen Detlefsen Ed Detlefsen Andrs Don Schmidt Sandra Martin Schmidt Russell Smith Vera Pafford Johnnie Levinson BPW Tioga Henry Gasner Casper Gasner Myrna Meldon Martin Gasner Janice Ronald Beverly Marlin Ellis Warner Elizabeth Lett Herzog Logging Company Bantam 3-Tube Radio Coronado Western Auto Supply CO Harold Watzling Roberts-Heeren Roberts - Heeren Myrtle Point Veneer Co Telephone Ore
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