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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1940

Page

5

Local Social Roundup From Coquilles and Nearby Towns

Monday social notes show J H Jones called in Myrtle Point while Carl Alpine of Riverton and Carl Bushpell hosted visitors. Guy Daniel visited Elbert West in Prineville while RaSsI3S helped with West’s chairs. Mr and Mrs C V Bushnell hosted guests including W B Miller Ruth and James at their home.

Coquilles J. H Cougar) Jones Myrtle Point Monnday Carl Alpine Riverton Carl Bushpell Place Guy Daniel Powers Elbert West Knd West Prineville L. ¥. Lawson C. V. Bushnell Victor End W. B Miler Ruth James Willien Coughlin Clarence Howard Shirley Mae Yelm al Howard Red Henshaw F D. Medlock Frendy, Jr Thomas Luttrel William Wateson Dorothy Pete Turley Coquille Roy Spires

Students sell tickets for Abe Lincoln in Illinois show

Junior high students raise funds by selling admission for the film Abe Lincoln in Illinois to be shown October 16 and 17 at Highland Theater. A portion of proceeds goes to the sellers with a small incentive noted in the report.

Annabelle Vadnais Abe Lincoln Illinois Hiland Setiows Tor

OC Social Club Party and Townsend Meetings Updates

OC social club plans a party next Wednesday evening October 18 at Mavonic hall with tickets via committee members and the Women of the Moose. Donation details and refreshments are noted. Lady’s Aid oversees fire truck upkeep. Townsend meetings note a pause in sessions with next meeting to be announced.

OC Social Club Stte Social Aub Mavonic Hall Piock James Gamwell Albert Hachler Robert T George Peffers Izes WOM the Moose William Link Townsend Henry W. Clifford Mrater Spade Send Club Fellowship Club

Local residents visit and socialize in Myrtle Point and Powers

Gaylord Luttrell and family travel to Coquille for business while neighbors visit for weekends and luncheons. Frendy Medlock Jr hosts a Pinochle gathering with Harry Griffin and Floyd Tobin among attendees. Local outings include Marshfield trips and PTA receptions in Powers with multiple family visits and hospital news.

Thomas Luttrell Coquille Rachel Bones George Fullerton Frendy Medlock, Jr Harold Summers Powers Robert Lundy Geng ‘Reed Twin Oaks Albert Hachler E.R. Hansiop D. Meadock Hannon O.S F. D. Medlock Mesdames Harry Griffin Lonnie Bremmerman D. M. Fox E. R. Hannon Floyd Tobin Mra Tobin Griffin Carl Hainey Billy Carl Lee Nora Heiney Marshfield Guy Grant Richard Helen Myrtle Point James McWillia

Social Roundup From Myrtle Point Gatherings

Santa Cruz visitors Mr and Mrs Raph Strig and Mrs Fisher hosted at George Hermann’s home. Numerous local families attended a birthday pot luck for A R Davenport. A Women and Daughters group met at Myrtle Point Brethren church with an all day session. Several guests visited from Coquille West Myrtle Point and Nor way as weekend gatherings wrapped up.

Raph Strig Fisher Santa Cruz Calif George Hermann Victor Johnson Marshfield Anna McNair Samuel Breuer Tom Root Myrtle Point Brewer A. R. Davenport Chris Nelson Verne Lundy J. A. Davenport Jerrene Joan Jean P. F Bartlett Philip Mra Ernest E. F. Davenport Elton Schmidt Lloyd Davenport Shirky Coquille W R. Davenport Amy Marie Donald Billy West Myrtle Point Robert Ocheltree Sharon Marion Magi Bridge Don Dixon Los Angeles BS. Reed California Fremty Medlock, Jr Gaylord Robert Lundy Warren Deyoe Emma Hermann Broadbent Verne L. A. LaFlamme Mothers and Daughters Dorothy Kate Hodson Norway Bender Lou Linegar Santa Clare Cailf John Caf Arago Edwin Schroeder Esther Nelson Salem Frank Larson

Changes in camp staff and transfers among China Flats enrollees

The camp reorganized overhead positions due to discharge or transfer among China Fists enrollees. Warren W. Fortne becomes company clerk replacing Aubrey Matthews. Joe Grace promoted to storekeeper, replacing William Hurt. Ira Hinton leaves, Spencer A. Webster fills cook roles along with Lumpkin, Pollard, Carilie, and Nash returning to duties. Tootle, Cline, Adler, Loudermilk, Dorsey, and Ayers fill new posts. Ben White moves to 4th corps Area, Ben Davi succeeds him. Archiebald Derry becomes nightguard replacing Vernon Bennett. George F. Harper named first aid attendant. James Barker rides troop train. Roy T. Smith follows William Huffman in utilities duties.

China Fists Warren W. Fortne Aubrey Matthews Joe Grace William “Foggy” Hurt Old Guard Ira Hinton Spencer A. Webster Odis Lumpkin Clyde Pollard Robert Carilie Dudley Nash John D. Tootle Paul Cline Jack Adler Alvin Loudermilk Walter Y Dorsey Rudolph Ayers Ben W White AEA 4Th Corps Ben Ben Davi Archiebald Derry Camp Romeo Vernon Bennett George F. Harper James “Beau Bandon

Pleasant Point Visitors Describe Local Social Roundup

Pleasant Point residents and neighbors gathered for small social visits last week. Mrs. Jack Knife of Coquille visited her parents the Harris family and her aunt Mary Harris. Jesse Clinton of Myrtle Point joined the Manns for dinner and other locals stopped by various homes in the area.

Jack Knife Coquille Henry Harris Mary Harris Jesse Clinton Myrtle Point C. Guy Mann William Watson C. Oty Mann Fred Lange Mast Hospital George Ellis C. Guy

West Myrtle Point Welcomes USC Student Ben Breuer

Ben Breuer, a USC student from West Myrtle Point, spent the weekend at his parents Mr and Mrs Paul Breuer. Mrs Elizabeth Bennett was a Saturday afternoon guest at the Breuer home.

Ben Breuer USC Paul Breuer Elizabeth Bennett

Local Family Visits and Hospital Stay Noted in Brownsville

Lee and Mrs Hugh Mallow and Mrs Della Leatherman returned home in Brownsville after a week at the 8 L Leatherman home. Hugo Michel and wife visited Eugene to see their son Melvin hospitalized two weeks after an injury at his mill job. Several area families gathered for Sunday visits including Clinton Schroeder, Julia Ragndieman, and Sam Clinton of Bandon with Walter Schroeder. Douglas Dick of Marshfield spent the week with his grandparents Walter and Mrs Schroeder. Levert Iverson and Roger and Myron joined other visitors Sunday afternoon at the Schroeder home.

Hugh Mallow Della Leatherman Trisday Brownsville Walter Schroeder Douglas Dick Marshfield Levert Iverson Roger Myron

Local residents and visitors frequent nearby towns

Remote Mr and Mrs W R Cribbins visited Coquille while Mr and Mrs Everett Ward moved to Powers. The Rountrees called in Roseburg and the Makess Davidson visited Dillard. The Mathews family moved to the Parker place Belieu creek and Mrs Ivan Cribbine hosted Kay. Lewis and Oden Lewis and others visited China Flat Meere and Mrs Eurs. McGreevy of Roseburg visited Mrs Engiba on Tuesday.

W. R. Cribbins Coquille Everett Ward Powers Frank Rountree Roseburg Mason Davidson Dillard George Mathews Canyonville Parker Place Belieu Creek Ivan Cribbine Kay L. B Leslie Oden Lewis Winfred Charles and LaVey Sanders China Fiat Re i Meere Eurs Harry Gene McGreevy

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