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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1936
Page
4
A long passage blends school life moral guidance and civic duty with outdoor lore. It praises discipline loyalty and study while discussing hawks owls and bird control. The column then shifts to reader questions about outdoor sports and gear and lists local social visits and neighbors.
The Junior High school will sponsor another year of 4-H club activity at the Grade School. The program aims to continue hands on learning and community involvement for students.
West Myrtle Point area residents attended a recent chair vari held for Mr and Mrs Elmer Bell of Broadbent. Arlyn Barkiow and family were among attendees along with Everett Berkiow and Inez Barkiow. Lyman Chesem visited Broadbent on Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Knolt and son visited Myrtle Point on Wednesday. Charles Kampfer of Marshfield was a Sunday caller for the Knolt family. Mrs Jess Edgman visited Mrs Clarence Butler on Thursday afternoon. Roy Barklow and children spent Sunday with L A Chesem. Alfred Powers called Sunday at the Barklow home. Agnus Sites spent Sunday pie days.
Harold Young Ils in Fairview hospital with a broken shoulder and collar bone from a logging camp accident. Cassidy family lost their barn to fire last week. The Young People's Christian League hosted a hard time party at the church last Friday evening to recruit new members. Mrs J C Hedden and family of Marshield visited her parents Mr and Mrs J A Deadmond over the weekend. Mr and Mrs J W Powell hosted Idaho friends. Garrett Menning moved from upper North Fork to Fairview Sunday. Bertha Graham and son Russell visited Mr and Mrs L E Teagarden last week.
Wick line of visitors travels among families in Coquille and Arago. Mrs. Edward Huntley attends uncle Henry Virgil's funeral in Ban d or. Sunday gatherings include Mr and Mrs Claude Randleman and John Lusk family with neighbors from Coquille Bardon Arago and nearby.
Saturday visitors included Kent Marsters and charity chief Ley as guests at J L Knight horn. The Knight household hosted Elmer Knight Myrtle Point Joe Knight and Juan Coquille and others from Vallejo. Additional social visits and log hauling activities noted with local residents from North Bend Myrtle Point Empire Marshfield Floras Creek and surrounding areas.
Mr and Mrs Walter Schroeder of Lee visited Mrs Sever Iverson Sunday. Kenneth McNair celebrated his birthday Wednesday with family present including his parents and sister. Levert Iverson left for Portland Sunday. The De Boers and daughters visited Eugene, Junction City, and Florence. Marvin Barzee spent Sunday with the Leland McNair home. Stella Crosby stayed with Mrs Levert Iverson during Iversons trip to Klamath Falls. Weekly Sunday guests Paul Stege and Gene Barber from Salem visited the Charles Bennett home.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Watkins returned Sunday evening from Portland where they spent the latter part of last week. Smalley has finished all fall seeding at Halls Creek.
Mrs H D Sigsbe and Dorothy and Doneld visited the Ward family. They left Saturday for Sacramento. Mrs Jack Roberts and her son Stan Junior are set to play Friday November 13.
Weekend and weekday visits populate social notes as Mr and Mrs Clinton and Dr R L Clinton of Marshfield host and travel to nearby towns. Harold Hall called in Portland while Claude Stout plans a Los Angeles trip. Numerous callers stop by Ben Gant and George Schanz homes as families share leisure time and hospital visits.
Catching Creek area residents and families visited Mr and Mrs C W Bushnell Sunday. Eugene Adams hunted locally Saturday and bagged several couches. Lakey and Carman of Myrtle Point were guests at the Bushnell home, and more local visits were reported from Glazier, Counts, and Barklow families.
Sitkum residents and guests shared two weeks in California visiting Chico Guadalupe and Los Angeles area sites including the San Pedro dam and Imperial Valley. The group included Mr and Mrs El Wilson, Mr and Mrs W A Keller, Miss Esther Crowley, and Mr and Mrs Julius Benham with several others visiting Denver families and hosting nuptial showers and gatherings in Sitkum.
Mr and Mrs C M Wikeen at a Dive visited by Mr and Mrs C M Wilson while someone ate. The fragmentary item records social calls and a meal in a household.
Mrs P A Alford rests in quiet decline as local obituaries note her condition and family ties with concise remembrance.
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