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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1938
Page
3
Multiple social visits and gatherings documented in the community. Families like Mr and Mrs J Geechart, Mr and Mrs Joe Walker, and others visited Bandon for huckleberries and theater. Local meetings included a Friends club sewing session hosted by Mrs Swen with pumpkin pie refreshments.
Local residents hosted friends and relatives over the past week in Marshfield and nearby areas. Visitors included Lucille Cox and Mrs Frank Rema, Emerson Whitney, and Emer Stanford, with calls or stays noted at multiple homes in Marshfield, Empire, Myrtle Point, Coquille, and Lawson.
The Fairview Ladies Aid met at the local church last Thursday afternoon for the regular monthly meeting with Mrs Blanche Yeoman presiding and Ms Sophia Tosten leading the devotion. Attendees included Mes decmes T H Benham Karyn Da Vere Yeonan Cortland Ellis Keith Robert Holverstott and guests Mrs Ryan Vern Kenison David Tosten Ver’in Moore Sam Menning Ed Ned Hatcher and Misses Betty Yeoman Viola and Helen Jobreyon. Refreshments of cupcakes and grape punch were served. The Fairview North Fork Grange met at the hall Saturday evening. The Home Economics club of Fairview Grange met at the hall last week Wednesday. A large group of ladies attended a potluck luncheon at noon. Rev G A Gray of Coquille will conduct Sunday morning services as Howard Campbell of Fairview delivered the mail Saturday.
Lee Mrs Carl Anderson visited his uncle W H Harmon in health facility Friday. Mr and Mrs G W Clinton and Mr and Mrs 8 D Clark spent Saturday at C E Johnson home visiting Mra Clinton's father Ilsan Chandler. Mr and Mrs Harold Dikan Dougan and Donald of Allegany stayed with Waste Schroeder while Dick hunted near Eckley. Mr and Mrs Walter Schroeder called on Mr and Mrs Ear Schroeder. Mrs Walter Schroeder attended Three Linke club meeting. In Mr and Mrs Stanley Clausen and Patricia and Garry of Coquille visited Sunday. A special school meeting elected Mrs Lloyd Mast to fill unexpired term of J W Garrett who moved to Honolulu. Mr and Mrs 8 D Clark spent Friday in Marshfield and North Bend. Mr and Mrs Paul Bunch and Carel and Richard of Payette Idaho also mentioned.
Norw ay Sunday dinner guests included Warren Deyoe Josephine Kenyon John Kenyon Frank Kenyon Dick Kenyon and Florence Guerin all of Myrtle Point. Other locals such as Clara Mast and the Haughton family joined meals and calls around town as Bray and Peterson families were noted for visits.
Pleasant Point residents visit and host gatherings with the Watson family. Elmer Sargent and Ezra Watson joined Sunday calls at the William Watson home. Mr and Mrs Guy Mann returned from a trip to eastern Oregon and California visiting relatives.
Sitkum and surrounding towns report a busy stretch with visits, medical trips, and school events. Families including the Benhams, Krewsons, and Lairds share social calls, bus routes, and repairs while a 4 H club forms under Fern Nickason and Virginia Wilson.
Arago residents hosted and visited with neighbors and relatives including Roy Mast and family, Marvin Shaw, Mattie Shaw, William Griffin, William Rydnor, John Carl, Laurence Rackleff, Winnifred Ray, Joseph Bognuda, Robert Lineau, and Kenneth Carl. A home demonstration on menu planning led by Miss Julia Bennett was held at J L Burts with attendees including Olaf Ansen, Ernest Hammack, H Ernest Watkins, and others.
Bob Miller, Memphis born pianist and composer, dominates hillbilly song writing under many pseudonyms. He runs a New York publishing house, produced hundreds of records, and remains a central figure in early American country music.
East Dora Mrs Howard Lowrey traveled to Portland Friday to visit her mother Mrs Ida Down in a hospital after a stroke. She expects to stay about a week or ten days. Ralph Hooker of Marshfield was an overnight guest of Mr and Mrs Mowe and left Thursday.
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