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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1934
Page
3
Sitkum residents and guests share a busy week with picnics, hospital trips, and visits across Myrtle Point Coquille and Roseburg. The Myrtle Leaf club met with Mrs. Louis Laird and hosted a roll call imaginary trip to the Worlds Fair as members plus hostesses served ice cream and pie.
Miss Mildred Bushnell cared for Mrs William Miller as Ruth West returns home. Carl Bushnell hosts visitors from nearby families. Emerson Whitney visited Dick West and plans winter preaching in Idaho. Alder Crest School notes announce a 4H Halloween party on October 31 with orange and black decor and a fortune telling booth at the gym event.
Mrs. Gaylord Swenson reports the death of her uncle Martin Johnson in San Francisco last Thursday. His passing came as a surprise after a recent visit. A brief local note recalls a club dinner and school event with several residents mentioned.
Bancroft W A Clayton family moves to Glen Hutton homestead near James Culver ranch this week. Mr and Mrs George Rice and daughter visit, A L Rice hauled lambs to Roseburg, Ed Rice of Marshfield visits his brother, and Ovid Oryant with Lyle Hardman install culverts on Bryant logging road. Robert and Mrs L A Duncan visit the Clayton home. Lola Norris teaches at Dancrus School and visits Myrtle Point. Mre E E Zvernden visits Mast hospital patient husband. Fred Scofield brings sorghum to A L Rice ranch and continues sorghum production.
Norways Little Bobby Dedlefsen spent last Thursday night with grandparents Mr and Mrs Martin Schmidt. Mrs M M Schmidt and her daughter Mrs Tom Detlefsen visited Mrs Emil Peterson in Mast hospital Friday. Velene Keller returned to school after a tonsil and adenoid operation at Kaife hospital. H T Leep of Roseburg spent the weekend with his mother and sister. Mra Joe Ellis, recently ill, remains in bed a few days. Arthur and Dean Bartlett stayed overnight with grandparents Mr and Mrs FP A Denison Friday.
Sunday visits highlighted by Mrs Ed Detlefsert and A H Bender families traveling to Myrtle Point for an evening with the Schroeders. Funeral attendance for Merman Prey in Coquille and return of W L Bell as dinner guest. Broadbent and Marshfield engagements noted along with hospital discharge news for Mrs Peterson and her son.
At a club meeting last Wednesday evening Barrett Zinn was named president, Mre England vice president, Chauncey Lucia secretary treasurer. Entertainment and refreshment committees were announced. Visitors from Marshfield and Roseburg noted. a windstorm blocked the Roseburg highway briefly as trees were cleared.
Mr and Mrs B B Watkins hosted and hosted visitors in Coquille last week attending Church of God revival led by Rev Spondel of Bandon. Several friends, including Mrs C A Swift, Mrs B H Norris, Mrs Martha McNair, and Mr Mrs J K Baker of Bandon, visited Watkins. A dinner honored Mr and Mrs A T Hill with an evening of old time music and socializing.
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