Holiday Gatherings Across Town Highlight Local Families
Residents and families gathered in a traditional celebration with guests from nearby areas. Frank Fish and others from Hillboro visited. Ed Poolley and P. W. Norton hosted Lyle Hardman and Lawrence Westfall with Genevieve Westall. Art Webb stayed in Coos Bay while son Billy returned from Ashland for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Goodman
Famille
Sar
Frank Fish
Hillaboro
Ed Oolley
P. W. Norton
Lyle Hardman
Lawrence Westfall
LeRoy Richar
Genevieve Westall
Art Webb
Coos Bay
Billy
College of Education
Ashland
Ernest Sell
Thanksgiving guests fill Myrtle Point homes in busy holiday week
A flood of visitors shared meals and hospitality across Myrtle Point and nearby towns. Couples such as Mr and Mrs Fred Waterman and others hosted relatives from Medford Charleston Bend Myrtle Point and Powers. Family dinners included many names at multiple homes during Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Sia
Owen
Charleston
Bridge
Radar
Robison
John
Fred Waterman
Jen Miller
Clarence
Major Earl Osborn
Buck Goodman
BE. Jennings
Jon
Henry Ahrens
Ohn Dickinson
Medford
Mike Daniels, Jr
Sandra
Charlie Briggs
Myrthe Point
James Booher
Mr. Booher
Hazel Lake
Bend
James Noden
Myrtle Point
Tom Cribins
Albert King
Ullle
Farmer
Charles Royer
F . Downing
Catching Creek
E. Marsters
Betty Dooley
Pat
Dinah
Dr. Hatfield
H A. Hatfield
Tinker Hatfield
Ellis Gant
Myrtle
Jirmie King
Powers
Allan King
Lloyd Winningham
Jim Worthington
Herbert Bowling
Thanksgiving themed programs at Bridge grade school
Bridge, Nov 20. Thanksgiving day programs were held by several rooms at Bridge grade school. Mrs Ruth Spencer's fifth and sixth graders hosted a Tuesday program with about 27 guests featuring poems readings and two short plays about the Pilgrims. Students wore Pilgrim and Indian costumes to add authenticity. Fifth graders spoke of their work and dolls dressed as various countries and characters were displayed. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Ruth Spencer
Local residents share holiday visits and family news
A string of visits and personal notices details travel to Coos Bay and Roseburg, family gatherings in Myrtle Point and nearby towns, hospital stays, birthdays, and illnesses. Included are travels by Mr and Mrs Wm Farmer, Ocheltree relatives, Waterman family events, and notes on friends and neighbors across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie McKin
Senna
Oat Mae
Fennlage
Jon
Harold
Coos Bay
Jenning
Bob Demsrest
McAuley Hospital
Emirad
Charile
Connee
Frenk Fish
Er Ran
Bandon
Holida
Rs. C. Windicott
O. L. Liles
Eugene
Myrtle Point
Andrew Waterman
Gaylord Sumpter
Harry Grant
Portland
Henry Ahrens
Eee
Bobby
Donnie Farmer
Wm Farmer
Hazel Jake
Bend
James Booker
Carl Nelson
Robert Ocheltree
Eros Tighe
Bessie Ocheltree
F_ I Downing
Missed Words in Local Notice Informal Date Glitch
An OCR fragment reports a social notice mentioning Jebry end Jienany Mrs O Connell and a Mrs last Saturday. The readable portion hints at a wedding or social event timing without clear names or location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deen
Ium
Jebry End Jienany
O’connell
Bravery Medal Citation For Sergeant Greer In Action
Sergeant Greer from Oregon earned a bravery medal for actions near Changyong Korea on September 1, 1960 and 1966. He drove through fire to reach a wounded man, coordinated two aides, treated bleeding with opiates and transported the patient to a collecting station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Winfield Greer
United States Army
Army
Changyong
Keres
Greer
3Nd Aaa AW
Oes Valley
Sergeant Creer
Oregon
Leora Greer
Myrtle
Wedding reception honors Ferguson couple at grange hall
A wedding reception for Mr and Mrs O T Ferguson was held at the grange hall Friday November 24 following their Myrtle Point Thanksgiving Day marriage. About eighty guests enjoyed dancing and refreshments with gifts from grange members. The Ferguson family includes Mrs Ferguson and children who attended from Bellevue Kirkland Oak Harbor Eureka and others, now at home on their Gay ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llroyd Smith
Grange Hall
O. T Ferguson
Myrtle Point
Grange
Mrs. Ferguson
R J Johnston
Belevue
M. W. Mortensen
Kirkland
Wash
H. E. Smith
Oak Harbor
Jack
Frank Patterson
Eureka
Cal
Ferguson
Gay
Walton Oregon Couple Hosts Weekend Gathering
Mr and Mrs Lou Porter of Walton Oregon hosted a weekend visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Charlie Porter. Relatives from St Joseph Missouri and nearby areas joined the trip while plans were made for moves and visits to the capital building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Porter
Walton, Ore
Charlie Porter
Arrie Iar
Zeving
Sores
Satee Powers Palmer
Hermeen
Biss
Verna
Graydon Crews
Lard
Sarah Mathews
St. Joseph
Irvin
Gibbs
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Uzay
Perkins’ Drug
Ore
Myrtle Point City Transfer Line, Inc
Catt Ua Today
TCI
Standard of California Scientiate
P. C. Roper
Califorala
Young Greer
Broadbent
Roush’s Service
Myrtle Point, Ore
Maryland’ Street
Ray J. Harries
Ata
Io Ae
Som
Rae Co
huzZe FF
Eno
Henry A. Schroeder
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