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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1938

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Woman's Club to Hold Library Day Meeting

The Woman's Club will hold a Monday city hall meeting at 2 pm led by Mire NO W Perkins. A talk on the Myrtle Pot library growth over the past year will precede reports for Libary Dany. Eight Jr Woman's Club members present a kit for An Evening at Aunt Mary's with listed characters.

Woman's Club Wumane Club Mire Perkins Mia Perkins Els Whitaker Bouke Ashe

Prominent Woman Dies Saturday in Norwaye Hospital

The community mourns Marie Anna Schad a longtime figure in Northa area after a sudden illness led to her death on a Saturday night. She was active in the hospital and social circles and her passing leaves many in mourning.

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Powers Ladies Meet Last Week at Community Church

Mrs Ho E Quhaugh entertained the Community Church Ladies Aid at her home last week with 14 members present. William Weinkelmann was in a bout of gout during the program. the meeting focused on charity work among the Jews and Chinese. A social gathering is planned for December 7 at the William Weinkelmann home.

Ho E Quhaugh Community Church Ladies Aid Mie Wiliam Weinkelmann William Wunkeimann

City Arrests Cloud A Myrtle Paint Break Window Charge

A local man was arrested Wednesday and charged with breaking a plate glass window in a cooperative. He was held on a $10 bond with three months to jail, suspended upon good behavior. Lavellebarth received a one day to one week suspended sentence for driving a motor vehicle without a muffler.

Lavellebarth Opera

FA Meeting at High School Honors Thanksgiving Program

The Mile Point Chapter of Fu l¢ Famer held its regular bi monthly meeting at the high school. Rev Hag Mitchelmoore spoke on thanks and democracy. Members presented a Thanksgiving program with songs, reports, and musical numbers before refreshments and games.

Tre Mile Point Hag Mitchelmoore Ong Democracy T B Jack Mavee Ser Set Greer Stancy Stewart Aie Woot T P Haberty Tug Vlele'ne E Nelson Grubbe Noah Ostrer

Ungrammared Local Notice Of Memorial Event

The fragment mentions a memorial or benefit event in Gravelford with community members including Mr See Me Henry of Coquille as a guest. It notes an afternoon gathering on a Wednesday and an evening program at a home with high school and grade students expected to attend.

Ant Bennett Henry Coquille

Townsend Supper Thanksgiving Social Event

Town says a Thanksgiving supper is held with guests invited from the community. The notice mentions organizers and hosts welcoming all residents to attend the gathering.

Townsend

Local Happenings in Portland and Nearby Areas

A collage of social notes from Portland Oregon and nearby towns details visits, dinners, travel, votes, and local events. Couples such as Mr and Mrs Ernest Watkins and Mr and Mrs Zumwalt attend games in Portland and travel to Seattle. Elder and Mrs J W Barnett return from a trip via Lisna and the Old Oregon trail.

Cottage Grove Thomas Guerin Cecil Barker Hollenback Myrtle Point E Barke Hollenbacks Elder J W Barnett Hala Creek Lisna Oregon

Local Photographer N E Bond Confined At Home Amid Illness

Friends report photographer N E Bond is seriously ill at his home 623 Spruce Street after extended confinement. Condition shows no improvement as jaundice and complications persist through recent weeks.

N E Bond Spruce Street Tom Ye

Divorce suits filed in North Bend

Records show two divorce actions: Pear and Smith, and Mary and Gartin, filed in North Bend on January 22 1829 and May 72 1908 respectively. Accusations include infidelity excessive drinking and lack of support. Both petitions seek custody or restoration of maiden names and attorney fees.

Edi Pear Eaith ElmeraRey Smith North Uend Cheau Efe Lynn Elme Ie Roy Hetty Versuo Val Robinson Las Vegas Vielbig Mary Almond W Gartin Cuquile

Rebekah Lodge Visit Surprises Bandon On Tuesday Night

On Tuesday 23 members of the Von Rebekah lodge of Myrtle Point visited the Bandon Ocean Rebekah lodge with seven from Bandon and six from Coquille. The Myrtle Point group gave a drill, presented a Three Gold Links bouquet, and after refreshments and social hour, urged Rebekahs to attend the Monday meeting for officer elections and the Una Three Links club session on December 2 at the lodge hall.

von Rebekah Lodge Myrtle Paint Bandon Ocean Rebekah Lodge Bandon Coquille Myrtle Paint Group Una Three Links Lodge

Pleasant Point Visitors and Ranch Transfers Reported

Pleasant Point and nearby households record a series of weekend and Friday visits among locals. Mr and Mrs Guy Mann visited Fred Hobson. Henry Breeding and son Hilly moved from Ed Harris ranch to Bruno Lange ranch. Tommy Royer and son Irvin spent the weekend with Bruno Lange.

Guy Mann Fred Hobsons Henry Breeding Hilly Ed Harris Bruno Lange Thomas Royer Son Irvin Henry Harris Robert Taga Wilam Watson Lawrence Coonton Litas E Oly

Family Gatherings Highlight Weekend Visits Across Town

A series of Sunday visits linked families from McKinley Marshfield Coquille and North Bend. Andrew Waterman Jason Jewett and Perry Waterman hosted calls with relatives including Endicott Rice and the Appletons. Holiday plans shift to Portland as Frank Little and Cheste Little join gatherings.

Andrew Waterman Jason Jewett Bill Jewett McKinley Myr Gen Endicott Wilton Marshfield John Perry Waterman Leon Pery Jr James Jewett George Jewett Roger Coquille Aaron Dogeer Alain Waterman North Bend Lailling Endicott Ter Wi George Rice Ridgh Parnis Appletons Marsh Mos J McKelvy Tc Wegtle Frank Little

St Ann's Bazaar and Cooked Food Sale Saturday

St Ann's Altar Society will hold a bazaar and cooked food sale on Saturday November 26 in The Herald office starting at 10 o'clock. Pillow caps capes tea towels aprons and other fancywork will be on display in The Herald window.

St Ann's Altar Society Herald

Galloping Chain Carry In Myrtle Camp Initia tion

Myrtle Camp RNA held an initiation meeting Monday evening with refreshments. A visit from the Pride of Oregon camp at Maerfield in the group was a surprise event as the Myrtle Camp carries on its galloping chain tradition.

Myrtle Camp RNA Pride of Oregon Maerfield Myrtle

Fair Awards Culinary Fruits and Vegetables Summary

Awards listed for Myrtle Point Coquille Arago winners in canned fruits vegetables and dried fruits with multiple first and second place honors. Notable names include Mrs A J Mayes Mrs WW De vee Mrs Fred Scofield Viola Martin and Miss Inez Lusk among Myrtle Point participants.

A J Mayes J. M Ansen Frank Zumwoalt Devee D M Rush Fred Scofield Leonard Moore McC Askes Norway W P Laws Coquille Martin Myrtle Point Martin Myrtle Thos van Orden Barrett Aasen Arange Aasen Araego Sarah C Baorklow Arango M Rush Myrtle Point Myre Point Aagsen Henry Schween Bullards Coquille L M Arago Viola Martin Myrtle Spofield Inez Lusk

Local Social Notices From Weekend Dinner Gatherings

Lee and Mrs Geeorge Wo Cantor hosted dinner Sunday with guests Mrs Rebeccca Adams and Dr T M White and daughter Junia. Others included Mr and Mrs A E Baker, Kenneth Leatherman and parents S J Leatherman, and expectant families Chares and Mrs K c Latham with Thelma. Ward Evans and Roy Masi attended, with various Clark family visits and dinners noted.

Geeorge Wo Cantor Rebeccca Adams T M White Junia A .E Baker Kenneth Leatherman Universts of Oregon S J Leathe Chares K c Latham Thelma Minnville Roy Masi Allegany Ward Evans Arago S D Clark Stanley Stewart Ardis Tom Hall Frank McCann Stanley Clausen

I B Eng Community Hosts Potluck and Carnival

The I B Eng community held a Thursday potluck and school basement carnival with Ms Barrett Zinn directing. Over the weekend guests visited Barrett Zinn and various local families including Mrs Vance Russe and children, Mrs Waves Young, and others from Rawden Marshfield Roseburg Eugene and surrounding areas.

Eng Barrett Zinn Vance Russe Twee Cildren Romia Law Beckhar Rome Peckham Rawden Waves Young Beckham Marsh Field Pid May Telos Appleton Marie Dantis England Delos Appletor Dorothy James Appleto Lilah Appleton Eugene Lilah T

MP Children See Shell Puppet Show

Jamal children were again guests of Shell Oil at the annual Christmas show presented Monday by Tad Hornecker, local manager for the company, as part of the company’s community outreach.

Jamal Shell Ol Company Tad Hornecker

Honor Lettermen Banquet Held By Myrtle Point Chamber

A Myrtle Point banquet at the Presbyterian church parlors will honor 18 high school football lettermen two managers and coach Edgar Pat Rickard. Committee chair C J Church with assistants L P Linn and H A Schroer organizes the event. Speaker is Spec Keene Willamette University head coach. County football standings list North Bend first Coquille second Myrtle Point third Marshfield fourth and Bandon fifth.

Presbyterian Church Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce Onor Edgar Pat) Rickard C J Church L P Linn H A Schroer Spec" Keene Willamette University North Bend Coquille Myrte Point Marshfield Bandon

Modern Matrons Meet At Local House In Social Rows

The Modern Matrons club gathered Friday at Mrs A M Christiansen home for luncheon with cocktails sandwiches cookies and coffee served to members and guests. Bridge and pinochle were played with prizes awarded to Delbert Breece Mrs R L Tucker and others. the event ended with homemade cake and refreshments as Rev and Mrs Drake and others were noted among attendees. Turkey dinner planned for Sunday at the Evernden household gathered family and town residents for Thanksgiving style hosting.

Maowon Club A M Christensen Folllinwing Meradames Pau' Bresze Harry Christy John Arnod Silas Ellis Jesse Clinton Laurel May Bown Ot Oon Mere Mary Bennett Treindie Ace Helen Metzgus Sters lLaeonard Cotton Delbert Brece R L Tucker E Booker U E McCrary Coquille John Belloni C F Selbig Joy Knight George Johnson Coquil Joan Arnold Richard Arnold Genevieve Kaufman Myrtle Punt Mras. Maloney Norway Mra John Arnold Mra Selbiglow Mra Kaufman

North Powers and Nearby Residents Visit in North Powers

North Powers and Myrtle Point residents were noted in calls and visits this week. Mrs Annie Gibbs of Myrtle Point spent Saturday night at GT Daniel’s home while Mrs Matilda Perdue of Harrisburg visited her daughter Mrs Clifford Davis and returned home early this week.

Annie Gibbs Myrtle Point GT Daniel Matilda Perdue Harrisburg Clifford Davis Chester Root Guy Danie Oakland Lyman Rolfe Coauitle Allan Loren Warner Bob Teggett Harold Summere Ed Brown Velma William Newton Coquille Bruce Rider William Link

Broadbent Grange Elects Officers For Coming Year

Broadbent Grange held its annual meeting electing officers for the coming year. Master Roderich Hermann, worthy seer Carman, and other posts were filled by Jonathan Carman, Mrs Emma Hermann, Mrs Lillie Dement, and Clinton Carman. Executive committee includes Charles Knight, Robert Carmar, and Ernest Clausen.

Bradbent Grange Cers Roderich Hermann Ave Clinon Carman Charlie Knight S.eward R Suydam John Carman Thomas Luttrell Lillie Dement Tad Arsistant Clinton Carman Charles Knight Robert Carmar Ernest Clausen Roderik Hermann

Boy Injures Hand In Door Accident

Donald Evernden, son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Evernden of Bancroft, injured his hand in a car door on Sunday. He was taken to Mast Hospital in Myrtle Point, where doctors dressed the wound and feared possible finger amputation.

Donald Evernden Floyd Evernden Bancroft Cous Mast Hospital Myrtle Point

Overcomers Party Wins at Clubhouse Fellowship

The Powers young people of the Church of the Opera Bible held a membership contest results party Saturday evening. Rosemary Rubin captained one side against Leslie Knight. Rosemary's team won. Thirty three youths attended with refreshments provided by Mrs Marion Lewis Mrs Leo Frye and Mrs Vernon Taylor.

the Powers Young People's Society of the Church of the Opera Bible Rosemary Rubin Leslie Knight Rosemary Fellowship Marion Lewis Leo Frye Vernon Taylor

Visitors from Catching Creek and Myrtle Point

Mr and Mrs Mere West visited Sunday at the Elbert and R J West home. R J West will stay in Myrtle Point for Thanksgiving with his son and daughter.

Mere West Elbert R J West J West Myrtle Point Lawrence Barkdoll Everett Barksow Robert C V Bushnell O E Marsters Vince Pratt Fred Olsen Marshfield Saymour Fasburg G E Wem R J Wen E L Carla North Catching Creek Mana Car Bushner Robert Keith James Lew Erma Guy Damiel Powers Martin Lake Arlene Ronald Myrtle Pain G E West C V_ Busine

East Dora Community Notices and Local Travels

East Dora residents share travel to Portland for a grange convention and return plans. Mrs Rasabel Brown teaches and missed last Thurs day for the trip. Several neighbors visited Portland and Myrtle Point for social and family events including Oberman, Howe, and Down families with multiple stops and visits. Howard Lowrey and Weslie arrived from San Bernardino for a short stay before heading south.

Frida Rasabel Brown Portland Grange Lana Bales Waldport E L Bales Easton Jungle Bank M C Miller Priscilla Edwin Abernethy Har Mast McKinley Milles Myrtle Point Oberman T S Easton Forest Wilter Mast R B Howe la Wayne Sylvia E E Howe Lester Mida Down Down Grant Weathers Howard Lowrey Weslie San Bernardino Calif

WPA Furnishes Library Helper at Myrtle Point

The WPA assigns and pays a library assistant for Myrtle Point Public Library. Harriet Miller, a local resident, secures the position under supervision of Miss Margaret Steiner of the Oregon State Library. Madge Nelson from Myrtle Point works at the library through the National Youth Administration with ongoing monthly instruction.

WPA Myrtle Point Public Library Myrtle Point Harriet Miller Ouilards Coquinle Margaret Steiner Oregon State Library Futher National Youth Administration Madge Nelson Lbrary

Holiday Outing Plans From Local Residents

Several Powers residents plan Thanksgiving travel or visits out of town. Al T Ericksons will visit Coquille with son Thomas and daughter-in-law. Leo Frye and Gerald and Elmo head to Sweet Home to stay with Robert Noah and family. Lester Thorpe and John travel to Port Orford to visit son-in-law Charles Grady. J M and their party take a vacation with Mrs Adams' relatives, and Gaye Moe goes to Corvallis. Ethe Beougher will go to Albany. Rev Claude Lawton and Luella, Vernon and Orville go to Eugene. Clare Lehmanowsky will visit North Bend.

Powers al T Erickson Coquille Thomas Erickson Leo Frye Gerald Elmo Wil Robert Noah Sweet Home Lester Thorpe John Port Orford Charles Grady J M Adams Paren J A. Webb Bandoo Miss Gaye Moe Corral Ua Ethe Beougher Albany Claude Lawton Luella Vernon Orville Eugene Clare Lehmanowsky Morth Bend

Marriage Licenses Issued Across Coastal Cities

Gust Kasimats of Weed Cail and Anita McAdams of Meedford wed in Coquille with Jenteal Clarence Barton officiating. Wm G Brown and Marthe Adams of North Bend received licenses. Robert E Bryant of Coquille and Eileen L Shepherd of Powers obtained licenses. Roy and Helen Hurst of Port Orford married at Rev M L Graybeal home in Coquille. Fred Winters and Mary E Gilmore of Bandon issued licenses. Charles J Walker and Vivian M Ellis of Marshfield granted licenses. Edwin Hendrickson and Virginia Kaping of Bandon also obtained licenses.

Gust Kasimats Weed Cail Anita McAdams Meedford Jenteal Clarence Barton Coquille Wm. G Brown Marthe Adams North Bend Robert E Bryant Eileen L Shepherd Powers Roy Helen Hurst Port Orford M L Graybeal N Coquille Fred Winters Mary E. Gilmore Bandon Charles J Walker Vivian M. Ellis Marshfield Edwin Hendrickson Virginia Kaping Bandon

WCTU Shares Thanksgiving Theme at Monday Meeting

The WCTU held its bi monthly gathering with Thanksgiving as the theme. Members answered roll call with a verse, Mrs Bruce Munro gave an alphabetical guide to success, and Mrs S A Beats read a guide to effective organizational work. Mrs Marion Lewis and Mrs Ian Frye sang. The next meeting is Monday Dec 5 at 2 pm at Mrs Al T Erickson’s home with refreshments served by Mrs Keller.

Powers Wctu Wallace Keller Bruce Munro Mra S Marion Lewis Ian Frye Will al T Erickson Mra Keller

Local court records reveal guilty pleas and sentences

Ernest Dwight Byer pled guilty to intent to kill and awaits sentencing next. Howard Arnette and Howard Richardson pled to burglary and larceny by bailee respectively, receiving similar sentences with suspensions for investigation. Estate matters include James T. Jones and others admitted to probate. Judgment transcripts list $20.68, $83.75 sums and related costs.

Ernest Dwight Byer Ayk Clarence Ashwalve Howard Arnette Howard Richardson Annette Maryanette Junior Bruggman James T. Jonen Lane Wes John G C . Kibler Rota E. Smith Newberry Banden Mewberry Guy McFerrin Coos County Saree P W Culver McFerrins A. B. Seaman J. W. Richardson E Andrews George W. McClafferty

Union Services Thanksgiving at Methodist Church

Union services will be held at the Methodist Church Thursday morning at 10 o clock. Members of all churches are cordially invited to attend.

Methodist Churcweg

Morticians and local residents attend regional gathering and visits

The report lists attendees from Myrtle Point Bandon North Bend Marshfield and Marshfield travelers visiting Portland and Oakland. It notes the Southwestern Morticians meeting at the Stearns home in Oakland and social visits by residents to concerts dinners and shopping outings with numerous local names and towns.

Morticians H A Schroeder Stanley Phillips Myrtle Point Charles Schroeder Bandon M_ Peterson North Bend Karl Berggren Eugene Marrow Marshfield Southwestern Morticians Harry Stearns Oakland Portland Dulcie Donalson Fisenis Marths McNair H E Boak Melvin Hugh Archibald New Brunswick Canada Ralph Racklet Earl Roger Coos River Grant Hall Powers A E. Snyder Dean McWain Powers Bank Louis Furman Ann Stanley Frank James Rookerd Jisway Bobby Delores Bellon John Brinkley Myrtin Peint

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