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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1937
Page
3
Catching Creek Ray Dement led a cattle roundup with help from R. J. Weet BR MH McCall Thomas Lawson and Victor Bushnell. Thomas Lawson trapped a large black bear. Local residents and visitors from Myrtle Point Coquille Marshfield and Roseburg were spotted at farms and summer homes, including the Wests Higgins Grate Fosburg and others. Several farm moves and weekend visits filled the week with hunting harvesting and social gatherings.
Community notes describe visits dinner guests and family events across Myrtle Point Coquille Brewster Valley Fat Elk Gravelford and nearby areas. Highlights include multiple Griffins Ridenours and Mayses sharing meals and hosting guests with connections to Dor or e and Oakland Calif. A stork shower for Mrs Leonard Oberman and oblique mentions of bereavement for Mrs Josephine Borges of Oakland.
Lee and Patsy Clausen and Gerald visit Coquille relatives while D Clark and Henry Brown stop at the George Clinton home. Jim Clinton’s son Ralph helps on the farm as George recovers from a wagon accident. Dale Litlebo Emmet Hoffman from North Bend visit Tom Hall. Claudia Southard stays with Julia Leatherman. K E Marcy of Marshfield visits U S Leatherman. Fred Aasen and sons call on George Schanz.
No. Catching Creek Kent and Calia Marsters left Friday for Woodland California where the former has employment. Mr and Mrs George Ward and Eldon and Yarbrough spent Sunday evening visiting Mr and Mrs A E White. In a Mille hospital, three weeks, is now convalescing at the.
Halls Creek guests include Mr and Mrs John Damron and Jock and Annalou and A C Bustrin of Bandon. Mrs Albert Lillie of Arago called on Mesdawn. Ray Parker and Orval Parker visited last Thursday. Mrs Olaf Aasen was a noonday guest at the Watkins home. Friday’s noon guests were Earl Wilson, Margaret Ann and Heen of Coquille. Saturday luncheon honored Mr and Mrs Ernest Watkins. Sunday morning callers were Mr and Mrs Jens Damron of Powers and Jack and Annalou and A C Bustrin of Bandon. Sunday dinner guests included Jess Damron at the Damron home.
Residents and visitors share weekend calls and relocations. Mr and Mrs Guy Mann returned Wednesday evening from a hunting trip near Bend with Nico doer and Allen King of Powers. William Watson home seen by many including Dorothy, C Guy Mann, Henry Breeding, and Mable McVae. The Manns travelled to Coquille for business and illness updates. Kathleen Roberts and others visited the Watsons, while Mrs Sarah Kelley and Mrs Lydia Hill called on Howard Carver.
Cement Creek Mra Arthur Chandler's brother W R Northup and son David of Fureka Calif and Charles Belshaw of Myrtle Point were Friday visitors at the Chandler home Sunday visitors at the Arthur Chandler home were Vaughn Evans lause Waske Dorothea and June (handler and Mrs Ralph Gilkison Mrs. Clarahandler who has been visiting her father Sam Chandler suring the past week, returned to her home in Klamath Falls Friday M: and Mr. Marion Thomas and Sam Chandler were callers in Myrtle Point Friday Marie Chandle- spent the weekend at ho, home here. Tom and Alves, Brown were home over the weekend Mr. Tom Brown who has been staying with them the past week at Port Orford where they are employed in a logging camp returned home the weekend Doris Work and Marie Chandler were callers at the Walter Buck home Saturday Buck has been help ing Arthur Chandler cut wood the past week, Tom Brown and son Albert spent '10 weekend at home Doris Work was a visitor at the Walter Buck home last Thursday Willis Chandler was a visitor at the Tom Lawson home Friday and Ernest Buckner of Broadben visited at the Arthur Chandler home Monday and Tuesday
Arago and Coquille social calls on Tuesday included Mr and Mrs Laurence Racklof and Charles Webb. Mrs Clarence Schroeder overnighted with her daughter Mrs Frank Burbank, who moved to a new home to care for her. Mrs Albert Lillie and Gerald Glenda, Laura Bernice and Clyde stayed with Mrs Albert Gulstrom. Mrs Lillie accompanied by Gulstrom and Schroeder on a business trip Wednesday. Mrs George Golden suffered a slight stroke Saturday evening. Frank Burbank family hosted visitors while Betty Kline visited the Shaw family. Wayne Woodward hosted Sunday dinner with Floyd Jackson, Diana, Stanley Halter, Oliver and Harvey Myers. Missionary society met Wednesday at Ian Assen’s, with Mrs Tyrrell Weyward, David Root, and B. C. McAllister present.
Local residents gather for dinners visits and church events amid minor housekeeping moves. Attendees include Mr and Mrs L A Myers Mrs S C McAllister and family Mr and Mrs J Burtis Arago Morland and various neighbors with plans to attend the livestock exposition in Portland and a church dedication after Thanksgiving.
Norways Mr and Mrs Edmond Soper and others visited E F Studie and Tom Hayes ranches. Several families from Roseburg Coquille Langlois Myrtle Point and Coquille area spent time at homes and dinners, including the Watson cabin and J Finley Schroeder ranch with guests from Broadbent Arago and Bancrest.
Bancroft Tracy Cribbins visited Floyd Evernden home last Thursday. Mrs Harland Evernden hosted a birthday dinner Tuesday night for her husband with Floyd and Lyle Evernden, Harold, Donald, Patty, and others present. Mrs Pete Culver of Coquille visited Charlie Warner’s home over holiday. Mrs Lyle Hardman, Lila and Mary Ellen spent Thursday with Mrs Ovid Bryant of Bridge. Lloyd Evernden and Patty Floyd Evernden June and Mifford with Mrs Hart visited Mrs Ovid Bryant. Will Fish returned from Gold Beach where they had worked. Violet Jean Evernden returned home after a brief visit.
West Norway residents Aulden Butler and spouse visited Port Orford acquaintances, while Miss Maud Lobdell spent the weekend with Mary and Jen Copeland of Marshfield. Lloyd Barklow family and Ora Robison traveled to Marshfield, and Imma Barklow visited Myrtle Point with Ora Robison from Wednesday to Saturday morning.
West Myrtle Point residents listed visitors at the Paul Brewer home on Wednesday and Sunday. Names include Mrs Robert Redell and daughter Hildred, Mr and Mrs Marlin Evans with Arlene Eugene and Mrs L P Linn with Phillip Donald and Lela Fay, plus Wanda Thompson visiting Nina Thompson. Jesse Clinton stayed overnight in Medford.
Sitkum residents Maxine Passenger and her aunt Rollie Alford visited family in Concrete and Myrtle Point. Rollie Alford tripped chasing goats, skinned her leg badly and was treated at Mart hospital in Myrtle Point for two days amid infection concerns. Families from Roseburg, Sonora, Portland, and Myrtle Point attended church and visited relatives, including the Carver and Wilson households, with noted guests Surray and others.
Mr and Mrs Ivan Laird influenced a business trip to Myrtle Point on Friday. Mrs Laird spent the night with her niece Mrs W A Nickason and Betty at Mast hospital while Christina Christensen stayed at the C M Wiken home.
A brief item reports a local resin project with unclear details. Readable text mentions a community issue and possible action by officials, but specifics are missing.
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