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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1933
Page
3
Broadbent William Mavity and sister Anna Mundy of Bandon visit at George Hermann home. 4 H club members receive ribbons and prize money for sewing cooking camp cookery. Bears, log hauling, field crops, and kinfolk visits fill a busy week in the district.
Remote Mrs Ovid Weekly and son James visited the Cribbins home last week. Mrs Leslie Grost and son Rodger spent a week at the C J Holmes residence. The L B Jennings house is being repainted this week. C Dick returned from Klamath Falls last Thursday evening. The first Parent Teacher association meeting was held at the schoolhouse Saturday with a program by the pupils and a fair of club work and farm products. Mrs Henry Wyrick was elected secretary to fill a vacancy. A Hallowe'en party planning committee was formed. The new CCC camp at Rock Creek has started work. Mr and Mrs I B England and family visited Corvallis Saturday. Mae is staying with her grandmother. The rest returned Sunday evening.
South Myrtle Point residents Mr and Mrs Elmer Gant and children of Bandon visited Mr and Mrs Calvin Gant Saturday evening. Families including C J Crane and daughter Lillian Dye called on Irvin Nelson Friday night for a Myrtle Point Wranglers sponsored musical program. James Draper hauls wood for Frank Dygert, while Joe Hawkins from Big Creek stayed with a friend Oscar Crook. Cal Gent cuts and hauls wood in these days. Charles Crook and family visited R E Barklow in West Myrtle Point Tuesday night.
Gravelford neighbors from Barsee Parrish and Schellhammer homes hosted and visited family members during the weekend. Visitors included Parrish, Culbertson, Clinton, and Weekly households. A Ladies club meeting discussed a future play with lunch served by Mrs. Weekly and several attendees listed. Ruth Marie Culbertson was taken to the Shriners hospital in Portland for an examination.
Eight year old Patricia Barry fractured an arm after a loggers swing accident Saturday and was hospitalized. Various local visits and calls spread through Marshiteha as families hosted guests and attended PTA events. The 4 H club will skip Portland due to a member’s unavailability.
Upper Halls Creek residents Mr and Mrs Ernest Watkins visited Bandon and Coquille on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs C A Swift with Paul Topping traveled Matheny creek to Bandon Saturday. Mr and Mrs J W Barnett were business callers in Marshfield Monday. Mr and Mrs Claude Randlemen and two children assisted Clarence But
Mrs. H E Watkins and daughter Ann visited Sunday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs. H E Watkins Monday evening. The gathering included Mr and Mrs. Sem Damron and others, with young children noted in attendance.
Twin Oaks Mary Rebben stayed with A B Davenport family as a weekend guest. Numerous local residents attended potluck suppers and Sunday dinners with the Davenport and Hall households. Duke Davenport returned from Portland and evangelists Amy Patterson and Lillian Willis visited Charles Watson's home.
Friday and weekend notes record local activity with residents visiting, fishing trips, and family gatherings. Several families including the Schroeders, Bennetts, Leep, Hodsons, and Benders appear in social calls, potato planting, silo filling, and a hunting trip near Deering and McClain ranch.
A long list of Sunday gatherings and visits in Coquille and nearby towns. Families including the Folsoms, Walkers, Gearharts, Crumleys, Morwens, and Bennetts attended meals and outdoor outings. A surprise party honored Miss Bernice Bennett with dancing and refreshments at Gravelford hall.
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Upper Catching Creek residents hosted or visited friends and relatives this week. Overnight guest Miss Ciles Marsters stayed with Audrey Bushnell Tuesday night. Thelma Bell and Rosa Knight visited Mrs. Mabel Administer Thursday. Effie Shindell and her mother Flin King called on Mrs. Sarah Carnan Wednesday Emeron Whitney and Harley Higgenes hosted weekend guests Marion Lackey Tom Lackey at Del Yema's. Velda Brown returned home from flowers Sunday and aided her sister with chores. Jack Roberts Calea and Kent Marsters enjoyed a shared visit with Mrs. Del Yema and family.
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