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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1937
Page
3
Bancroft D and Brode visit Myrtle Point and Coquille with numerous Evernden relatives. Mrs B K Evernden hosts a birthday dinner with Harland Leonard and families attending../ Weekend visitors include Arve Sargent and Arve Sargent family from Coquille and Gold Beach trips.
Broadbent family and local residents hosted social visits and a tenth birthday party. Mrs Hoffman hosted a Thursday afternoon Jello cake party for Wanda Hoffman with guests from nearby communities.
Mr and Mrs Auiden Butler hosted a Marchfield visit with Mr and Mrs Bert Blondell. Mrs Thomas Garrone visited Firewood to see her mother. Mrs Joe Ray spent a week away. Mre 8. Lafferty and Ms Ton Garrone attended a business event at the home of Moera K to make apple hit. Alber Lillie Albert sabotire of Rov Raebiaon and Ww Bei M visited Barklow. Point called on Mos Oa Res Tuesday of last week. Roacklow was at the Coquille business Saturday.
Lee family members Mrs Lee and children Laree Philip and Howard spent the weekend with Mrs Swans mother Mrs Nellie White and Mrs Roy Hawkins and small son Terry visited the Ben Gant home. George Schanz visited Media to see his ill mother Mrs Emily Cummings who is much improved after returning home last Thursday. Mrs Wiley Sumeriin and daughter Evelyn spent last Thursday with Mrs George Schanz.
Twin Oaks Mr and Mrs Frank Southmay¢ attended a Sunday quilting party at the P F Bartlett home. Saturday luncheon at noon followed by a gathering including Verne Lundy, Chester Willson, P F Bartlett, A R Davenport and families Jorene and Shirley Jean Davenport, Arlene Anne and Jerry Schmidt, and others from the vicinity. Mr and Mrs Chris Nelsen had dinner with Verne Lundy Saturday evening.
Catching Creel Leander Borklow was a business owtier on L. L Evernden one day lact week Harley Higgins of Floras Creek spent the weekend at the home of his uncle R J West Thomas Lawson spent Friday vis iting at the James Wood and L. L. Evernden homes Victor Bushnell spent Tuesday and Wednesday visiting H. EK. Glazier of North Catching Creek Mia s Erma Segsworth was an over night guest of Mrs. Flossie Knight Monday Those calling in Myrtle Point Wednesday of last week were Mra James Wood and son Ben Mrs. Flossie Knight Levenna Powers Seth Lanagan Carl Bushnell and Alice and Clara Sunday visitors of Lester Evernden were James Wood Wilford Barkdoll Wm. Sehull and Victor Bushnell.
Wilford Barkdoll visited Mrs. Fiossie Knight's home and many neighbors from Jolnt Wast Myrtle Point and Marshfield were present including Mars Levenna Powers. A basket social and dance hosted at Alder Crest school Saturday November 30 at 8pm with satchets urged. Marg et Hare and H H Jobinette were callers in Myrtle Point Wednesday.
The Community club met at Mrs LB Jennings home last Thursday for an afternoon of sewing. Friday visitors included Miss Barrett Zinn and Mrs Henry Wyrick with Gilbert Wyrick. The November meeting ended with a talent contest won by Miss Daude Jennings. Committees for December are named including entertainment led by Mr and Mrs Jenning and Mrs England. A carnival is planned for Friday evening at the town hall with all invited.
Dement Creek area residents Joss Riley and family plus Wi na Chandler and Roy Ward were Sunday visitors at Arthur Chandler’s home. Arthur, Wm, and Sam Chandler called on Monday. Ike Chandler, North Fork, has been ill. Peete and son stopped by Myrtle Point Friday. Fla Thomasn weekended with sister Mrs Jess Riley. Albert and Ray Brown were callers in Myrtle Point Friday.
Pleasant Point Piescon Point club met last Thursday and hosted a noon potluck dinner led by Mrs Bruno Lange. Members and guests shared sewing and a quilt project for the Children’s Arm Home at Corvallia, with next meeting set for Mrs Walter Laird’s home.
Worded account notes Mrs Themis Reyer and her son Mire and Teams Rayer and Lange visiting the Charles McFerison home on Sunday. It mentions Mr and Mrs William Watson being guests Saturday evening and themes Lakey and son and Jina visiting Mr and Mrs Henry last week.
Kathleen Roberts and child ren of Pleasant Point visited her parents O K and Mrs Marsters. Jack Benning of Marshfield joined J L Knight for Sunday dinner. Floyd Con's guests included Viva Lyle Don Wood and Earl Cox Naomi Mecum. Roy Spires visited Eugene Adams for dinner. Tim Sullivan and daughter Vilen were guests at Jol Remu home.
Weekend visits spread among local families in Coquille Myrtle Point and Medford with plans for gatherings and a Sunday service. Girl Scouts renovate a building for headquarters while the Armistice Way program draws praise. Thanksgiving break is set for November 25 and 26 with carnival dates to be announced and classes preparing numbers. Bridge School hosts Bishop Dagwell of Portland for a November 22 assembly at 10 am inviting public attendance.
Several children were absent in the primary room last week with note of ongoing attendance concerns. The report highlights lower turnout and potential impact on activities and learning.
Sitkum residents gathered at Mrs Ernest Krewson's last Thursday for an all day Pollyanna club meeting followed by a noon potluck. Attendees included Mrs Lee Most Mrs Vesta Sturm Mrs Reuben Brown Mrs Ther on Loadbaugh and others from Dors McKinley and the valley. Velma Krewson and Milford Mast joined later as travel occurred.
Mr and Mrs W A Nick hosted relatives Myrtle Feint peso and others at Meethes with Mr and Mrs and their son and daughter visiting over the weekend. George Mullen also attended the gathering during their visit.
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