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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1934
Page
4
A busy weekend scene features Mr. and Mrs. MN R Naughton hosting guests including Mr and Mrs C E Huling and others at their Myrtle Point home. Marshfield trips, dinners at the Davenport and Felsher homes, and a pot luck armory gathering highlight gatherings among local families and friends.
A Worans club special meeting was held at the home of president Mrs H D Bones last Wednesday with Mesdames Bones Smith Devereux Swenson Richardson Dement Palmer Epperson Moore Medlock Hayes Lear Hainey Hillis and Johnsson in attendance.
In a discussion on mining subjects and federal oversight, Professor Bateneize stresses the need for a direct appeal to Washington rather than via his office. The focus is on ensuring proper channels for a son’s theses and related duties.
McKinley residents Mr and Mrs A Grinnell of Coquille visited the Lee Mast home Friday. Wilford Mast and Lyman King made a business trip to Coquille Friday. T R Bennett of Marshfield was a business caller in McKinley Wednesday of last week. Mr and Mrs Clarence Churchill went to Coquille on business Friday. Mrs Henry Hansen called on Mrs Nellie Brown last Thursday. Miss Alice Mast and SGienn Mast were visitors at the W R Bro home one day last week. Mr and Mrs Frank Carrillo have moved into their new home on the H L Hansen place. Mr and Mrs Andrew Maiden and children visited Mrs Jackson in Gravelford Sunday. Miss Alice Mast and Glenn Mast visited at the W Ray Mast home Friday night. Mr and Mrs Frank Brown of Camas Valley called on Mr Nellie Brown last Thursday. The Pollyanna club met with Mrs Nellie Brown Friday to finish up business from the previous regular meeting.
Community updates include visits by Lark Mast to W W Smith home, R H Lawhorne at a FFA banquet, and Mr and Mrs W Roy Most at the lawyer parents’ home. Grange meeting with a 2:30 serving dinner, plus various visits to and from local families and schools in Coquille and Graveford areas.
M and Mrs Merle West and Elbert traveled to Marshfield on Friday for business. Carl Bushned and Jens Nelson also visited Marshfield and North Bend. Elbert Rems spent the weekend with his parents and John Goldsbury prepares to move to Emerson Whitneys ranch. Various locals, including Marion Whitney, Marion Lakey, Clara Bushnell, Ruth West, Ray Barklow, Lester Evernden, Herbert Glasyer, Ladelbert Rema, Wayne Carman, and Clar Bushnell, made Monday calls and visits between Myrtle Point and nearby towns.
Mr and Mrs George Rice and Mrs E Bernden shopped in Myrtle Point. Mr and Mrs Jesse Enyeart and Mr and Mrs Mark Hardman were business visitors there Friday. Mr and Mrs Herbert Snyder traveled to Powers Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ray Lewis of Coquille visited Ray Waterman on Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Feliner of Myrtle Point are visiting W A Fish this week. Mrs A L Rice and Mrs Erma Wise were in Coquille on business Tuesday.
West Myrtle Point notes list visits and gatherings: Mrs IL Steinhoff called at Emmett Hammack’s, the Harley Barklows of Twin Oaks visited Ernest Hammack, Mrs R A Redel stayed at Claret Butler’s in Coquille, A Berrie and family visited Coquille, M Calvin Ray and Dr Orrant’s families were business visitors in Coquille, Eleanor Breuer and Esther Nelsen as guests, and M s Be cet joined Arthus Benne for Sunday dinner in Norway.
Upper Halls Creek residents Mr and Mrs C A Swift spent Thursday in Bander as day visitors. Mrs B B Watkins traveled to Myrtle Point Friday morning visiting Miss Helene Hughes and Ervin Nelson. Ernest Watkins, recovering from a wrist infection, is using his arm again. Claude Randleman joined the Sykes McNair camp above Powers Sunday. Mr and Mrs C S Webb and Mr and Mrs Claude Randleman dined with Ernest Watkins Tuesday. Loree Randleman stayed overnight Saturday with Miss Phylis Belort in Myrtle Point. Eleanor Cortell was guest at the Watkins home Wednesday evening. L W McAdam and Arnage visitors Friday afternoon.
Coquille Mrs Freed Wheaton hosted a Friends ly Dozen club visit on the Marshfield highway last Wednesday with Mesdames Wilcox Fugelson Martin Cadman Wise and others enjoying a sewing afternoon followed by refreshments. Mrs Henry Carver of Idaho and her two children visited her parents Mr and Mrs V R W fan. Mrs Mary Gage left last Saturday for Rosebury to consult a physician on Portland trip plans.
The monthly gathering featured Rev and Mrs G A Gray of Coquille presenting talks on Robert Moffat and homemaking. Attendees included Mesdames John Carl David Root Olaf Ansen S C McAllister Albert Lille Swanley Halter Wayne Woodward Naomi Robison J L Burtts and others, with Mr and Mrs Gray and the hostess.
A large group attended a Sunday dinner at Mrs Jean Fieme Thurede’s home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Barklow and Mr and Mrs Wayne Woodward with families and many others noted by full names in attendance.
Remote Mr and Mrs Leonard Evernden and their young daughter visited Mrs Evernden s parents Mr and Mrs Allen Kirkendall Mrs Dale Mecum and son Melvin shopped in Myrtle Point last Thursday Miss Vera and Ernestine Warner called on Chauncey Lucia home Saturday afternoon Mr and Mrs Will Cribbins and Misses Norma and Wilda Peterson were in Myrtle Point Saturday Alvert Mecum and son Dale spent last week on Mr Thomas working on the Mecum homestead Myrle Bryant and wife left for Portland for a few days Powell Lancaster went to Bandon last week to substitute teach for his sister who is ill with typhoid fever.
Local residents list visitors and hosts across Marshfield Coquille Myrtle Point and Arcago inviting family and friends for dinners calls and overnight visits. Names include Mrs M M Schmidt Mr and Mrs J Finley Schroeder Mrs Kate Hodson and Ray Mr and Mrs George Clinton Mrs A Wo Bender and sister rs J D Carl Mrs Elizabeth Lett Miss Eva Schroeder and others with multiple drop-in calls and weekend visits.
Cravelford Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lewellen and children visited at the T J Weekly home last week. Mrs E L Culbertson and Rolana Weekly visited Mrs George Nelson Jost. Mr and Mrs W J deBoer and daughters visited Myrtle Point Saturday evening. J S and Ivan Clinton were visitors at the W H Harmon home. Lee and E L Culbertson were Coquille visitors Friday. Jesse Laird and June Chandler attended festiora at the JS Clinton home. Mr and Mrs J S Clinton and grandson Clell Laird visited. H Finter with Carl Anderson at Bald Hill Tuesday.
Four free circulars on mining subjects are available at the United States Bureau of Mines in Washington DC. Requests may be sent by individuals to obtain bulletins such as Small Scale Placer Mining Methods and Mining and Milling Practices at Small Gold Mines. Also offered is Placer Mining in Western United States part one of a three part series.
Deeds filed across Coos and Curry counties list transfers by numerous parties including C F Edwards and Nellie M to Geo Selby in Hollywood. Eliza Noel to J Ray Clinton of Myrtle Point. H C and Audrey Bellows to Peter Culver in Floras Creek area. Laura Schroeder guardian and Culver on Upper Floras Creek. Bandon and Coos Bay properties change hands among dozens of buyers and sellers with dates around 1933 and 1934, involving farms, town lots, and additions such as Hollywood and Smiths additions.
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