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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1935
Page
6
In a rural account, Dee Kirk and a companion hunted a deer then returned home with the animal. An attempt to move the deer near a woman named Janey led to the man collapsing and dying, with fear and confusion surrounding the loading site.
MP Grange held Tuesday evening in Scaroc with Mrs. Nettie Buzzard from Prineville Grange Baker County in attendance. After the business session a pumpkin pie and col ase were served. A large crowd attended and a concert section is planned for the next gathering.
The Brethren Church announces a benefit dinner to support William Beabm in Nigeria Africa. Young people will serve and bake items Friday evening from 6 to 8 o'clock. Community patronage is appreciated.
A benefit dance will be held Saturday October 19 at Gravelford Community hall. A good orchestra has been provided and the usual admission charges will prevail.
Miss Miriam Smith of Broadbent becomes bride of Seaith Broadbent on Saturday. Parents cited as Mr and Mrs John Neal and Mr and Mrs Peiat Neal. Seath is said to be the bride’s brother. After the ceremony the couple planned a weeklong wedding trip to Seattle and northern points. The bride is a Myrtle Reetigh graduate.
The record page lists winners from a poultry show including White Leghorn with Ellis Rackleff Arago taking best cock and multiple best pullet and pen awards for Cecil Laws Coquille and Owen Newton Coquille. Brown Leghorn honors Maud Johnson Myrtle Point with best cockerel and best pen cockerel and four pullets awarded Nile Miller Arago and Marlin Kranick Bandon gained pens and ribbons. Minorca and Bantam classes show T M Stover Myrtle Point and Robert Rissberger Myrtle Point among top prizes with judges giving ribbons to several contestants.
Various patients at area hospitals receive treatment after accidents and illnesses. Reports mention amputations, broken bones, abdominal surgery, and other medical care for residents including Mrs Powers, Mary Sullivan, Mrs Stratton, and James Pater, with several transfers to Gaylord and Roseburg facilities and notes on recovery progress.
At the Methodist church on Thursday afternoon the Ladies Aid gathered for sewing and Angelfood cake. Hostesses Mrs Ward Evans and Mrs Verne Lundy decorated with Halloween baskets. About 38 attendees heard plans for a Friday October 25 dime travel event and a future annual donation shower hosted by Mrs John Belloni and Mr Ralph Kring.
Saturday through Monday casual visits and social calls spread across Coquille and nearby towns. Neighbors like Mr and Mrs Ben Huntley, Mr and Mrs Alva Huntley, and Mrs Helen Endicott hosted or visited relatives in Coquille and Marshfield during the Columbus Day holiday period.
James Endicott aged resident of Sheridan Wyoming passed away after living with his son Roy Endicott. Funeral arrangements are pending as the family notes his long illness and service in the community.
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