Grandview Knight family reunion spans generations at King Creek
The Knight family gathered at the old home place on King Creek for a reunion and picnic. Six brothers and three sisters plus many relatives enjoyed a dinner, a watermelon feed, and a return of all siblings together for the first time since 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam J. Knight
Phyliis
Society Book Review Club Meets Last Tuesday
Mrs Ralph Whitaker hosted the Book Review club at the Howard Whitaker home with members including C L Church Dal King W J K note Karl Dement and Edgar Rick ard. Mrs Rickard reviewed Quietly My Captain Waits by Evelyn Eaton. Next meetings will be at Karl Dement’s on Tuesday Oct 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Whitaker
Howard Whitaker
Book Review Club
Edgar Rickard
Captain
Evelyn Eaton
Mesdames C L Church
Dal King
W J K
Karl Dement
Mrs Whitaker
Rally Day and Interchurch Services in Myrtle Point
Presbyterian and Catholic congregations in Myrtle Point announce Rally Day activities led by Rev Hugh T Mitchelmore and Rev D J Kelly. Events include Bible school at 10 am, morning worship at 1 am, and a 7:30 pm interchurch mass meeting at the Methodist church with unity services, guest speaker Pew Forest S Eisenbise en route to China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh T Mitchelmore
All Presbyterian
Myrtle Punt
Methodist
J Kelly
Devotons Moernue
F H Barr
T M White
Pew Forest S Eisenbise
Fresno
Calif
China
Methodist Church
Myrtle Point
Obituary notices from Coquille area include Couch and Johanser deaths
Obituaries report Kindle C Couch of Coquille who died Sept 26 1940 at age 80 with ties to Portland St Johns and longtime civic roles. Also noted is the death of Ona Johanser near Coquille on Sept 30 1940 and the passing of J W Hall 84 at his Twin Oaks ranch after moving from South Dakota. Additional burial details and survivors are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kindle C Couch
J R Bunch
Coquille
Couch
Napoleon
Ohio
Portland
Portland St Johns
St Johns
Masonic Lodge
Knights of Kas
Coquile
Elizabeth Couch
Louise Bunch
Hazel Peterson
Colege Place
Mabelle Robertron
Fred Couch
Portlau
Delbert Couch
Malinta Ohin
Mary Boutton
McClure
Twin Oaks
South Dakota
J W Hall
Local residents and visitors drop in for weekend calls and trips
Sunday callers at the Albert Lillie home include Arago residents Albert Gulstrom Darwin Glen Zeller Myera and Arthur Doyle. Weekend visitors in Coquille and Kalama visit relatives, while excursions to San Francisco Portland and Las Vegas appear in seasonable reports. Antelope bagged on a Lakeview hunting trip. Bible study at the church discussed Luke chapter 23 with several attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Gulstrom
Darwin
Glen Zeller
Harvey Myera
Arthur Doyle
Albert Lillie
Lillaverle Myers
Virginia King
Lois
Marguerite Robin
San Francisco
Calif
David Rout
Montague Caif
George Hampton
Lakeview
T Woodward
Wayne Woodward
Lawrence Barklow
Walner Parner
Arago
George
Luke
David Root
S C McAllister
Ruth Woodward
Robert Munford
Fank Surbank
Minnespuils Minn
Ed Rowton
Gus Schroeder
Audrey
Portland
Jack Schroeder
Yakima Wash
Andrew Flering
Las Vegas
New
Gordon
Clyde Crawford
Gene
Coquille
Assembly of God Notice for Finley Services and Revival
Rev O M Finley preaches at 11 a m after Sunday school at 10 with Mildred James as superintendent. Special meetings begin Monday evening Oct 7 with Evangelist M B Edmonson from Texas district and family assisting in music and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly OF God
O. HM. Finley
Mildred James
Evangelist M. B. Edmonson
Edmonson
Texas
Local Residents Attend Meetings and Depart for Portland
Rev and Mrs Hugh Mitchemore hosted Mitch Elmore and his son Charles from Merrill from Tuesday to Thursday. Fleury Schroeder and his brother Chas from Bandon left for Portland for a Funeral Directors and Embalmers meeting. Sam Dement accompanied Frank Smith to Corvallis where Smith enrolled as a junior at Oregon State College. William Chandler, a well known rancher, is recovering in Portland hospital after a serious operation. Don Dixon, formerly of this city now in Los Angeles, visited on a hunting trip return trip home from the Idaho country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Mitchelmore
Charles
Merrill
Hugh Mitchemore
Fleury Schroeder
Chas
Bandon
Portland
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Associations of
Oregon
Sam Dement
Frank Smith
Portand
Corvallis
Oregon State College
Smith
Ellis Dement
Chandler
William Chandler
Don Dixon
Los Angeles
Calif
Dahe
Obituary: Hall Dies After Heart Ailment at Twin Oaks
Harold Hall born March 2 1886 in Ohio died Oct 2 1940 after a summer heart ailment. Survived by widow Sylvia May Hall of Twin Oaks and children including George, Rose Eaton, Gina Hall, Grace Branaburg, Ference Birchall, Mabel Brown, Myrtle Stapler. Funeral at Hell home Twin Oaks Friday 1 PM. interment Norway Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Hall
South Dakota
Sylvia May Hall
Twin Oaks
George
Myrtle Point
Rose Eaton
Helle Fourche
Gina Hall
Twin Oakes
Grace Branaburg
Fruitdale
S. Dek
Ference Birchall
Alma
Wash
Mabel Brown
San Francisco
Calif
Myrtle Stapler
Hilaboro
North Bend
Hell Home
Norway Cemetery
Births in Twin Gaes and Gaylord Area: Three New Arrivals
Mrs Anna McNair reports a son born Sunday Sept 22 1940 to Mr Dale Scalf of Kemp Washington Dani'd Richard weighs eight pounds Mrs Scalf formerly Neva McNair Mrs Loyd Hyde remarks Dennis Elray born Sept 15 1940 weighing six and a half pounds at Myst hospital Loreta Amy Barkdoll born Sept 29 1940 at Mast hospital is the couple's second child granddaughter of Jesse and Ben Barkdoll and E L Barzee family watersa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna McNair
Twin Gaes
Dale Scalf
Kemp, Wash
Washington City
Dani'd
Richard
Scalf
Neva McNair
Mra
Ldoyd Hyde
Qphir
Dennis Elray
Myst Hospital
Mra. Hyde
E L. Barzee
Mast Hospital
Kenneth Barkdoll
Gaylord
Community Notes on Ladies Aid and Local Visits
Last Thursday and Friday residents attended Ladies Aid meetings. Officers elected: Albert Lille president Ward Evans vice president David Root secretary and treasurer. Local gatherings included WCTU sessions, devotional readings, prayers, and hymns, with a noon potluck for about 30 attendees.
Country Social Roundup At Norway District
Sunday calls by Mr and Mrs Stang and Mr and Mrs Elton Brady. Saturday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Hugh MacLiin. Norway extension group met with Mrs Walter Laird hosting. Help Emergencies in the Home topic led by Dorothy Bishop. Coquille nurse Foster assisted with demonstrations. Pot luck dinner at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S € Stang
Elton Brady
Maes
Finley Schroeder
Myrtle Pout
A. R Bennett
REA Field Rep
Ety
Orford
R Bennett
Julia Leep
Hugh MacLiin
A R_ Bennett
Alfred Kollenberger
Norway Extension Group
Walter Laird
Dorothy Bisop
Mra Foster
Norway
Coquille Hospital
Bishop Foster Laird
George Hoffman
Frank Southmayd
Ellis Southmayd
George Gasner
Elizabeth Lett
Joh
Bertie) McCloskey
Ernest Smith
Visitors and local club notes from Sitkum area
Sitkum residents Mr and Mrs A Zinseling and family and friends from Coquille Norway and Los Angeles visited the Robert Christensen home. The Myrtle Leaf cub held an all day session and potluck with prize winners Mrs Oscar Durrell Mrs M W Ison hosting and biweekly meetings planned in the gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Zinseling
Claud
Coquille
Ernest Smith
Norway
Harry Kay
Los Angeles
Calif
Percy Crowley
Pleasant Tial
Robert Christensen
Robert Warrick
Colleen
Enterprise
Myrtle Leaf Cub
M W Ison
Oscar Durrell
Weekend gathering at Dement ranch near Gaylord
A group of friends spent Saturday evening at the Dement ranch. Mr and Mrs Warren Deyoe of Myrtle Point joined Mrs Bruce Henry and family for the weekend. Local attendees included several couples from Gaylord and Powers with refreshments of cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dement
Ciuarivar
Warren Deyoe
Myrtle Point
Bruce’ Henry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grandview
William J. Knight
Phyllis
Carol
Ores
Henry Knight
Warren
Robert Kroeger
Robert
Donald
Dan Cribbins
L. F Cribbins
Larry
Jerry
Orvil Knight
Claude Davis
Sandra
Linda Lou
Robert Duncan
Bobby
Josephine Schnur
Powers
Airs
Pete Knight
Arlene
Janet
Ben Knight
Jeff Linn
Lorene
Sue
Allegany
Charles Knight
Gayard
Dwight Culver
Mary Lou
Everett
Lawrence Knight
Alfie
Bridge
N W Perkins
Port Orford
Bridge Civic Club
Stanley Lake
Albert Pancoast
Frank Culver
Theida Huff
Betty Warren
Rose Marie Brooks
Helen Hillabold
Ray Beckett
Mesdames
Amanda Ehrig
Carolie Moeller
Clarence Fiser
Fred Scofield
Tom Cribbins
Harold van Alstein
William Esselstrom
Fiser
Kentucky
H1abold
Beckett Girls
Martin Magillanella Wolff Winnifred Tookey
Marvel McConnel
Evelyn Shields
Carl and
Caroline Moeller
Arthur Hillaboki
B. W Senn
Mapleton and
Florence
Book Review
A WM Christensen
RNA Mery
R H Lemon
Davie Knell Lee Brown and Son
Walter Sparks
Mitche Myers
Lawrence Clinton
Geraldine McCunoch
Jesse Clinton
Harry Christy
Luas Ellis
Martiaret Wolgamott
Christ
Matrins
Gus Exyers
Merdames Birdie Hazetun
Ed Jones
Uter Denels
Fred Moore
Wow
Junior Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
Martina Kincheloe
Huth Jenars
Earla Phillips
Cherry Creek Hall
McKinney
Ore
Ladies
fFree
Teddy Miller Shew
Hiland Theater
Jane Free
Park Avenue
Avenue A
Eklviry
Old Missouri
Denelé Duck
Jease James
Memry Fonda
Rone Richmond
Gale
Henry Armetta
Ife
James Stewart
Robert Young
Virginia Bruce
Dennis Morgan Dane Wyman Ngels
Laurel & Hardy
Oxford
Woodbury
Isabel Viudchey
Automotive Service
Church OF Christ
T M. White
Mortng
T J Pryor
Halls
Church OF the Brethren
F H Barr Paster
Kindle C. Couch
Gano
Hume
Masonic
Knights of Pythias
Evergreen
McMinno
Winona Johansen
Asssaa
Harold Johanser
F K
Clarence Harwood
Medford
Burh
Harwood
Santa Cruz
Claude Harwood
Klamath Falls
Lloyd Harwood
New York NY
Merrill Visitors
Myrtle Point Plumbing Shop
Kk. Pahl
Octava van Fouser
Typewriter Service
B. K. Werner
Typewriter Man
Frene
WCTU
C C Farr
RB. Cameron
J! B. Levy
Stanley Halter
Mra Levy
Halter
Albert Gulstrum Ward Evans
Grace Root
Mra Cameron
Gladys Muer
Jack Hultin
Lowell Spagie
Mesdames L. BE. Moore
Ivan Laird
J. D. Laird
Kilmer Wilson
Minor Mead
W A. Nickason
Lowell Spaple
Ozcar Durrell
Artue Jenkins
Mrs. Wison
Julius Benham
Mast
JD. Laird
Fern
Emer Wilson
Earl
Burton
Charlies
Virginia
Charles Wilson
Marshfielr
Edn Crowley
Alice Dean
Avis Munson
Johnny
Mark
Artha
Brockway
Elmer Wilson
J W Barnett
Herman Gray
Lucy Lee
Woa Nickason
Carrie Nickason
Frank Northup
Arthur Jenkins
Jack Hustin
Bullards
Mar Laird
London Jenkins
Margaret Luttrell
Eugene
Glen Scott
Ada
Thomas Luttrell
Roy Luttrell
Henry Fonda
Frank James
Jesse James
Sitkum
Frank Zumwa
Brodie Shingle Co. Ie
Everle Point
nNomwar
Ftuart Auto Repairing
The
73 _CHUCK’S Signal Service
Walter Endicott
E. C. Roberts
Nwee Eee
Frank Scritchfield
Dr. de la Rhue
Dr . Ro Bunch
LAIRD
Mre V BB
Hendershate
Khees
Ss. Breuer
Jack Perry
Shew
Jack Ferry
E. C. Barker
Frank Hayes
Sempert’s
Dorethy
Eaton's Feed Stores
Marshfield
Hodgen-Brewster Centennial Milling Co
Mr. Eaton
Mrs
Annie Lett
Eaton’s Feed Store
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