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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1941
Page
3
Myrtle Point Oregon notice outlines subscription terms with delivery notes and payment method details. It specifies Thursday publication, second class matter, and advance payment required by mailing money orders or checks to an owner with full address.
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The note indicates Hansen and crew have begun trapping for winter. Aimed at securing fur, food, or research, the entry signals seasonal work and early activity by local trappers.
The first storm of the season brought rain and light snow flurries with temperatures dropping to 22 degrees above. The M. E. church annex will serve a chicken dinner at Z A Dodges office next Saturday November 18. Walter Pahl traveled to Coquille Tuesday to do plumbing for John Aasen in a residence he is building there.
Grazama Hoffman, age 81, was allowed to ride again on Sept 10, escorted by her grandson to Myrtle Point after nearly 20 years bedridden due to a broken hip. She was born Oct 6 and is described as well and happy for her age. Meanwhile He Cook leased a corner lot on Volkmar property opposite the Bank of Myrtle Point to establish a modern service station.
Five members of the Myrtle Point Boy Scout troop biked to Marshfield and back to earn a merit badge. The riders were Robert Be Joni John Wrey Bly Griggs Claude Pressier and Bill Zummer man Hardy Smith who has run the New Myrtle Hotel for two years. He sold the hotel yesterday and leaves for San Francisco. Mrs Boren will oversee the hotel temporarily.
Frieda James daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilton James of Myrtle Point and Adam Sprouffiske were married at St Anne's Catholic Church in Vancouver Washington on November 8 The bride a Linfield College graduate and teacher at Toledo High School will finish out the school year The groom serves in the Army at Fort Canby Washington A reception followed at the Evergreen hotel
Bridge, Nov 20 Special The grade school play The Pet drew a good crowd Friday night though Rock Creek and Myrtle Creek areas remained cut off for the weekend by two slides blocking roads between Briee Culver and Lett Culver. Local residents reported telephone outages as crews worked to restore service.
Services were held for Mrs. J O Farmer of Bridge at 2 p m Monday from Schroeder funeral chapel. She died Saturday morning in a Coquille hospital from blood poisoning. The Rev Turner McDonald officiated. interment in Norway cemetery. She was born August 17 1878 at Days Creek Oregon and married April 3 189? to J O Farmer. They moved to Bridge in 1920. Surviving are husband J O and seven sons Jim Canyonville Charles Orgie Coquille William Hilmar Bridge Edwin Sutherlin Robert Bridge, three daughters Bessie Huff Adeline Nelson Pauline McIntire Bridge.
Miss Dorothy Gurney is expected to return from Oregon State College to celebrate Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs William Gurney. Her homecoming is anticipated amid family plans for the holiday.
The article mentions Mrs Nan Collier Jett planning a visit to Meriandy on Monday evening for two days, then San Diego. It notes she will spend time with Mr and Mrs Clary and visits with the Clary family.
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