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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1942

Page

6

SRIDAL SHOWER FOR MARJORIE KNIGHT

Mrs Craig Parrott of Coquille and others hosted a bridal shower for Marjorie Knight of Coquille. Forty guests attended a cake and candle centerpiece event at the Theodore Clinton home on the Coquille highway. The wedding date is pending.

Craig Parrott Coquille Eldon Brodie Stanley Furman Myrtle Point Theodore Clinton Coquille Highway Marjorie Knight Linneas and Chrysanthemums

Methodist Women Meet for Quilting at Church Social Room

The W S CS of the Methe list church met in the church social room on Wednesday. Hostesses were Mrs. Mary Ansen and Mrs. Elton Ansen. The day was spent quilting.

W. S. CS Methelist Church Mary Ansen Elton Ansen

Hunting Trip Ends With No Luck At Creeks

Carl Bushnell and Elbert West report a quiet hunting trip with no game found. Local visitors include C. V. Bushnell and Harley Higgins in Gold Beach, D. S. Higging visiting in Coquille, and James Wood with Willard Whitney in Lee. Seymore Fenburg visited Myrtle Point as Marion Lakey Ace Carman and two others brought back three point backs and a forked horn.

Carl Bushnell Elbert West C. V. Bushnell Harley Higgins Gold Beach D. S. Higging Harry Crants Coquille James Wood Willard Whitney Lee Bob Kncey Pairview Seymore Fenburg Myrtle Point Marion Lakey Ace Carman

Local Residents Attend and Return from Various Trips

Mrs Ward Evans left Tuesday for Grants Pass to attend a W C T U convention next Saturday. Mr and Mrs Frank Burbank returned from St Helens where they had been visiting since last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Clarence McNair of Coquille visited the Holy Cross home Monday. Mr and Mrs A B Crawford and family traveled to Marshfield on business last Saturday. Francis Leeper Gerald Sauer Donald Patrick and Pat Brondell were absent from school this week. Mr and Mrs Goen Zeller left for eastern Oregon Saturday returning Monday. Wayne Woodward came home Monday for a day then left Tuesday for Corvallis to return to work. Mrs Garland Powell is expected to return to teaching here after a two week illness with the mumps.

Yvonne Holycross Ward Evans Grants Pass Frank Burbank St. Helens Clarence McNair Coquille A. T. Holycross A. B. Crawford Marshfield Francis Leeper Gerald Sauer Donald Patrick Pat Brondell

Local residents host servicemen and visitors across town

Mr and Mrs Wayne Ray and Mr and Mrs Billy Parker spent the weekend with Mrs Nell Ray. Verlin Keith Hermann, now a second lieutenant in the Field Artillery, visited Broadbent before reporting to Camp White. Alden Mast Wayne Carman and Floyd Evernden returned from a Blue Mountains deer trip. Fred Dallas, stationed with the 1st A A Forces band in Amarillo, plays solo clarinet and violin with the Amarillo Philharmonic. Reverend Dan Cleveland visits the Haddon home and will broadcast from KPAS starting Nov 1. Etta Parry and Harold Perry visited Union High instructor Miss George Parry’s home. Mrs G F Evans of Eugene visited daughter Beatrice Evans at the Sumerlin home.

Wayne Ray Sweet Home Nell Ray Billy Parker Dallas Fred Dallas Amarillo Texas Sheppard Field Frank Haddon Bridge Dan Cleveland el Monte Calif Cleveland KPAS Pasadena Etta Parry Harold Newberg George Parry Union High School Miss Perry T. G. Samerlin's Perry Merchant Marine Eugene G. F. Evans Beatrice Evans T. G

Geophysics aids locating minerals in Oregon

In Portland Oregon the geophysics method using electro magnetic devices shows promise for finding chromite and chrome sands without drilling. Dr Frederick Lee led early tests confirming success in hard rock chromite and shoreline sands, with potential labor and cost savings guiding congressional funding debates.

Portland Ore Oregon Frederick Lee Geophysics Department Geological Survey Russia Geophysics

Cooker Gauges Should be Checked for Accuracy

Dorothy E Bish op urges yearly testing of pressure cooker gauges as they are sensitive instruments. Those who missed spring testing can have gauges tested at the county home demonstration agent at the courthouse in Coquille by October 4. Tests cost about 28 cents plus any parts.

Dorothy E Bishop County Home Coquille Oregon State College Laboratories

Mailbag from Mrs Briggs Requests Herald Subscription

A reader Mrs Carl Briggs asks to send payment and continue receiving the Myrtle Point Herald, praising county news. The brief notes include social visits in West Pleasant Valley and Coquille valley with mentions of Minnie Smith and Suspected seasonal sentiments.

Myrtle Point Pleasant Valley Naomi Robison Bob Mumford Halls Creek U. S. Clymer Place West Pleasant Valley Minnie Smith Minnie Wilkins Coquille Valley

Local notes on hunting trips visits and a political ad

Locals report Elbert Weat and Kelly Carver returning from a week in Lakeview hunting. Stella A. Cutlip is urged for joint representative with a campaign ad. Several citizens travel to Reedsport and Roseburg while Henry Schroeder and E C Barker prepare for a ten day mule deer elk hunt in Eastern Oregon. W A Metzker family moves to Sutherlin and two Parker siblings buy homes in town. Franklin Spencer and others host social visits and a bridal shower in Coquille.

Munt Elbert Weat Kelly Carver Lakeview Stella A. Cutlip Reedsport T. M. Stover Gertrude Shorey Katie Arnold Cliff Wilson Richard Frank Spencer Roseburg Joe Knight Eugene Marjorie Theodore Clinton Coquille Highway Oregon Henry Schroeder E. C. Barker Elbert Schroeder Drew Cunningham Coquille Prairie City Sutherlin W. A. Metzker Bell Estate Spruce Street

Huckleberry Pickers Gather Near Pleasant Valley

Mr and Mrs Gun Bender and Mr and Mrs Chas Rackleff with the Heckleberrice party picked huckleberries Sunday near the U S Clymer place in Pleasant valley and enjoyed a roadside picnic at noon. Divine Love quotes conclude with a Mary Baker Eddy sentiment.

Heckleberrice Gun Bender Wilaworth Chas. Rackleff U. S. Clymer Place Pleasant Valley

Lost hounds on Sandy Creek prompt search

Two young hounds are missing from Sandy Creek area. One is black and white spotted the other black and tan. A reward offered by a remote store contact at 46t2p.

Sandy Creek

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