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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1939

Page

3

Ranch Life Notes and Local Visits Near Myrtle Point

Mr and Mrs Clarence Adama moved to the Roberts ranch now owned by Lester Dement and will tend the stock. Cr Bushnell and Maud Davis visited Broadbent and Mis Jim Wood hosted guests. Arlene and Ronald Lakewood visited from nearby, Seymour Fosburg spent Monday with the Earl Adams family on Myrtle Point, with Whebrey calling on Mrs Carl Bushnell. So Catching Creek.

Clarence Adama Roberts Ranch Lester Dement Adama Cr. Bushnell Broadbent Monay Maud Davis Jim Wood Marlon Lakewood Arlene Ronald Bite Seymour Fosburg Earl Adams Myrtle Point Whante

Weekend Visits And Family News From Local Homes

Remote Mr and Mrs Noote Walker and Mr and Mrs Laslie Oden were rose bute welters Saturday. Harvey Potter returned home Saturday after several days in hospital in Myrtle Point. Tony Backiey and Dolores visited the Cribbing family Saturday night. Sunday visitors at Barrett Zinn’s were Mrs L B Jennings Powell and Martha Lancaster. Gilbert Wyrick visited Henry Wyrick Sunday. Mrs von Cribbins and Kay visited LB Jennings Sunday.

Local families take trips and visit relatives this week

Catching Creek Mr and Mrs John Broucer left Monday for Triangle Lake to visit their son Earl who runs a creamery there. Clarence Ralph and Ralph Lee of Gold Beach left Tuesday for the San Francisco World Fair with plans to visit New Mexico and Texas before returning. Mr and Mrs J L Lakey were Saturday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs 32 Le Rema and Addie M. for business calls at the J L Rema and H S Berry residences Tuesday.

John Broucer Triangle Lake Earl Everett Barklow Balem Clarence Ralph Ralph Lee Gold Beach San Francisco J L Rema H S Berry Wallace Dament John Fabry Stanley Phillips S Berry Fredrick Tams Floyd Robertson Marshfield Guy Bell

Bridge School Notes and Community Visits Highlight Period

Community members visited the Charles Knight home in Gaylord and Fred Scofield’s home as relatives traveled from Redmond to Portland area. James Porter is recovering from major surgery in a Portland hospital. Bridge School opened Sept 6 with 88 pupils and three new teachers. The paper outlines grade activities from playhouses to health scrapbooks and maps of Egypt and U S possessions. The basketball team formed with coach Bernard Senn and defeated the Bridge Independents 16 to 18. Evacuation drills were conducted with 40 seconds to clear the building.

Charles Butler Jerry Louie Coquile Dwight Culver Mary Charles Knight Gaylord Charlies Butler J FE Aksanson Yucaipa Cabs Roger Scofield Buxton Martha Hannam Redmond Fred Scofield Calfornia James Porter Portland Hospital James Mack Gode Oreta Hudson Anna Kora Bernard Senn Hudson and Ross Southern Oregon College of Education Senn Polk Egypt United States Roy Porter Cruterias Coos Courtly Bridge Independents

Social Visits and Family Gatherings Reported Across Towns

Dora Crowley of Brewater valley visited Wilda Shepherd Tuesday. Harvey Minard and family spent the weekend in Coquille with Jesse Williams. Mrs Gearhart and Mayse family members traveled to Coquille for business and dinner. The Minards joined Perry Neal in Fairview for Sunday dinner. Justine Ferris celebrated her 88th birthday in Conville with a family dinner. Wilde Shepherd visited friends in Coquille and checked on Itella Crosby in hospital nearby.

James Crowley Brewater Valley Wilda Shepherd Harvey Minard Coquille Jesse Wiliams J. N Gearhart J. A. Mayse Eula Joe Tadlock Perry Neal Fairview Lawter Mayse Brewster Valley Fred Minard Justine Ferris Conville Wilde Shepherd Itella Crosby Roy ,Swan Jere Berg

Ill Mourned Return Highlights Coquille News

Mrs Edwin Crowley returned home from her illness at her mother Mrs Alice Daan in Coquille with her mother accompanying. Mrs Albert Carvers visits relatives in Myrtle Point while Mr and Mrs L B Moore visit on Myrtle Point business. Mrs Alice Lafferty of Myrtle Point ships most of her furniture to town as the teacherage nears completion.

Watt Calif Coxc Wortintue Edwin Crowley Alice Daan Coquille Albert Carvers Myrtle B Point L. B. Moore Myrtle Point Alice Lafferty Minor Mead

Domestic Visit Recap From Coastal Towns

Mrs Julius Benham and Mrs Fannie Alford traveled to Port Orford last Thursday to visit Jesse Laird and Loyd White homes and pick huckleberries. Marilyn Oberman of Dora visited her aunt Mrs Elwin Alford midweek. Mrs Harold Mullen and Charlene of Marshfield joined by her parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Durrell visited last week. Minor Mead and Mrs Durrell drove them to Marshfield. Elwin Alford hosted a dinner with Mr Minor Mead on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ivan Laird Lila Mac and Mur ran a business trip to Coquille Saturday evening. Elmer Wilson Earl and Mr and Mrs W A Nickason made a business trip to Myrtle Point and Coquille Monday.

Julius Benham Fannie Alford Port Orford Jesse Laird Loyd White Huckleberrick Marilyn Oberman Dora Elwin Alford Harold Mullen Charlene Marshfield Oscar Durrell Minor Mead Mullen Durrel Ivan Laird Lila Mac Mur Coquille Elmer Wilson Earl W A. Nickason Myrtle Point Acene Durrell Naree Mullen Myron Albert Carver C M Wilson Velma Krewson Hicks W. A Nickason Roseburg Kenneth Laird Charles Pullen Smith Wood Eleanor King of Rosebug

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Local residents and Grange events highlight week

McKinley O Sull ivan endured a severe toothache yet attended school most days last week. Rex Brow made a business trip to Myrtle Point Monday. Mrs Merle Castle and family returned to the Levison mill. Darlene enrolled in the local school. Mrs Christen son, a teacher, bought a trailer and lives on school grounds. Mr and Mrs Charles Thomas spent the weekend at home. Ted Brown returned from LB&L. his mother joined him for a brief trip to Coquille. Betty Getz visited home. she attends Salem secretarial school. Mrs Jack O Sull ivan s mother Mrs Meyers visiting. Local residents attended the state Grange conference at North Bayside. attendees listed. McKinley Grange met Saturday with full officers. 22 visitors from Fairview Grange welcomed. C O King of Fairview spoke on What You Get Out of the Grange. Mrs Lee Mast and Nellie Brown recounted Grange history. After supper of chicken pie, cookies and sandwiches, old time dancing closed the evening.

John O'Sullivan Rex Brow Myrtle Point Merle Castle Levison Mill Darlene Christen Charles Thomas Ted Brown Lb&l Nellie Brown Coquille Betty Getz Salem Jack O’sullivan Meyers State Grange North Bayside M. C Miter Ernest Krewson Rex Brown Reuben Brown Lee Hatfield Clarence Churchill James McKinley Grange Fairview Grange C O. King Grange Lee Mast Price of Fairview

Community Dinners and Birth Announce Kay Germaine Keefey

Lee Leonard Moore left Sunday afternoon to visit friends and relatives in Kansas. Mrs Carl Anderson hosted a Friday evening dinner. Coquille attendees included Ben Knife Orville Newton Buddy and Dorothy Montelius. Myrtle Point sends O B Powne Sadie Harmon and Marie Clinton Ina Davis and Kenneth and Ann. Mrs Carl Anderson announced a daughter born Sept 26 1939 to James Keefey and Mrs Keefey of Oklahoma City named Kay Germaine.

Leonard Moore Kansas M.C Miller Lee Mast S L. Leatherman Carl Anderson Coquille Ben Knife Orville Newton Buddy Dorothy John Montelius Myrtle Point Sadie Harmon Marie Clinton Ina Davis Kenneth Ann James Keefey Oklahoma City Keefey R G Sumerlin Kay Germaine

Weekend Visitors and Home Stays Near Myrtle Point

West Myrtle Point residents Mrs Rachel McClellan and June and Grant of Mershfield spent Saturday night and Sunday at the James Hawkins home. Maude Hooton of Bridge visited the Albert Reed home from Thursday through Sunday afternoon. Ed Price and family left to live near the Levison mill after two months visiting the Volkmar home. Marvin Price and daughter from Walla Walla, Washington, are visiting at the Ed Price home near the Levison mill.

Rachel McClellan June Grant Mershfield James Hawkins Maude Hooton Bridge Albert Reed Ed Price Albert Volkmar Levison Mill Marvin Price Walla Walla. Wash Levison

Sitkum Myrtle Leaf Club Holds All Day Meeting

Sitkum Myrtle Leaf club held an all day meeting last Thursday at the on A tea towel shower was given to Mrs Lendon Jenkins. A bountiful dinner was served at noon by Mrs. Jess Hicks acting as hostess. After dinner business meeting was held with roll call and light jokes. Three new members joined: Lowell Spagle Ike Conley and Mrs Henriett Swanton. Attendees included Mrs. W. A Nickason Mrs Ivan Laird and others. Members visited Roseburg and Coquille for events and services at the Church of the Brethren in Myrtle Point.

Myrtle Leaf Club Mmy Lendon Jenkins Nck Jess Hicks Yead Ns. Lowell Spagle Ike Conley Eas Henrett Swanton Ware Mesdames L. E

Death of I M Cooper reported from Hoxie Kans

Twin Oaks Mrs Verne Lundy received a telegram Sunday telling her of the death of her father I M Cooper in Hoxie Kansas. He passed away in his sleep Saturday night. Reed went to Riverton on business. Mrs Anna McNair visited with her father Samuel Breuer in Myrtle Point Sunday. Mr and Mrs Paul McNair of Coquille visited Mrs Anna McNair Friday. Mrs Graydon Crews spent Saturday with Mrs George Hermann. George Hermann spent Monday in Coquille on business. Mr and Mrs Chris Nelson returned from a 10 day vacation in San Francisco and Santa Rosa. Barrett visited the Nelson home Saturday night. Mr and Mrs L L Strong and Boyd and Elbert Akers of Cottage Grove visited Mr and Mrs Leslie Strong. They were returning from a trip in Nevada Utah and California. Mr and Mrs Milton Greenfield of Myrtle Point spent Saturday evening at the Leslie Strong home. Mr and Mrs Verne Lundy spent an outing in northern California over the weekend. Butter wrappers advertised as vegetable parchment moisture proof for butter. On sale at The Herald office.

Verne Lundy Coquille Busiess Chris Nelson San Francisco Santa FP F Barrett L. L. Strong Boyd Elbert Akers Cottage Grove Leslie Strong Nevada Utah California Milton Greenfield Myrtle Point

Residents Enjoy Weekend Visits Across West Norway

West Norway couples and families spent Saturday and Sunday visiting friends and relatives. Mr and Mrs E Myers were hosted by Mr and Mrs Emil Peterson, while Mr and Mrs Bert Blonde l and children from Marshfield visited Alden Butler. Leonard Hadsal and Miss Eleanor Peterson joined relatives at the George Maas home in Coquille.

E . Myers Emil Peterson Bert Blonde Marshfield Alden Butler Leonard Hadsal Eleanor Peterson Coquille George Maas

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