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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1939
Page
4
Public hearing set for next Monday night at 8 p m in Coquille Court House on a proposed school levy of 78 607 05 dollars. Coos residents invited to attend and discuss financing.
The notice lists worship times and leaders for several churches. Rev Bagh T Mitchelmere is pastor with Sunday school led by T G Sum erlin and primary department by Mrs Stanley Phillips. Bible study at 7:38 p m and manse service at 730 p m. Catholic service led by Father J Kelly to be solemnized at 1 o'clock in Coquille with October devotional services in Myrtle Point at 7:30.
The Townsend club adopts a new schedule meeting on the first and third Fridays at 8 pm at the Fellowship club house replacing the earlier lr meetings. The change aims to streamline gatherings and ensure regular attendance.
Mrs S A Beaty acted as hostess for a Ladies Aid meeting, welcoming attendees and leading the organized activities and discussions.
Thursday luncheon marked the Gaylord Women’s Community club yearly gathering at the Powers Women’s club in Fellowship house. A modest program followed with songs by Mrs Sherk Mrs Boggan and others, plus a Columbus Day table display and notes on school activities and local club events.
An obscured OCR page notes a twice winning entrant seeking a third state corn show title. The garbled text references contestants, dates, and locations including Mes Willars, MO, and Hennessey, with repeated mentions of a weekender schedule and individuals such as Kingo and Elson Hull.
Mrs Martha Bennett wife of TJ Bennett of Yat county died Tuesday Oct 19 1939 at a Coquille hospital. She was born Oct 27 1861 in Oshkosh Wisconsin and came to Cas county from Nevada twenty two years ago. She leaves a daughter and two sons, including Ted Bennett of Coquille. Funeral services were held at Dora.
Bald Hill Thelma and Nola Crawford visited Barbara and Mary Bchuster Saturday. Mr and Mrs J R Ryan of Coquile were Tuesday callers at Wm Schellhammer. Clyde Crawford and Jean and Dickie of Coquille with A B Crawford and Thelma and Nola traveled to Sumner for Sunday visits with Harold Potts and Jerry and Dean. Charles Schellhammer helped P D Barzoo last week. Jon Task was a Sunday caller at Frank McNair.
Mr and Mrs Harold Pete Marshfield are now living in the upstairs apartment of the Walter Sykes home. Mr and Mrs Walter Sykes are occupying their Nour apartment.
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