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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1936
Page
3
A string of Sunday and Friday visits fills local schedules with guests from Cravelfeld, Myrtle Point, Marshfield, Coquille, and Roseburg. The Lee Ladies club met with Hugo Michel for sewing and chatter, while Mrs Weyne Benbow led a clothing cutting lesson. Home Economics members hosted a canning shower for Mrs Lynn Medley after a recent home fire.
Local households hosted Sunday dinners for visitors including Mr and Mrs Ernest Benham Mrs Joyce Benham and Mrs Harvey Benham of Coquille and Mr and Mrs Elmer Brownson. Myrtle Point guests joined the Hootens for a 41st wedding anniversary celebration. Fred Scofield and Mr Murphy returned from a hunting trip near Medford. Christian Endeavor led by Glenn Hutton discussed Christian Citizenship. J L Ellis illness caused no church service Sunday evening. David E Norcross spoke at Bridge school and church. Bridge Grange met Friday night with secretary resignation and interim appointment. Halloween party with potluck planned. Home Economics ladies also involved.
Dora Barklow of Gravelford spent Tuesday with her mother Mrs Minard. A J Mayse and Joe Tadlock toured Coquille last Thursday. Ydra Guerin of Myrtle Point visits sister Mrs Gearhart. Sam Bettencourt made a business trip to Coquille. Harold Thompson and son from San Francisco arrived to stay with the Thompsons. Martha Mulkey the county superintendent visited Dora school Tuesday. The Minsards hosted dinners in Coquille with Jess Williams and Fat Elk departure with Mrs Crumley. Erwin McIndoe and three Del Norte Calif. visitors spend days with Sam Bettencourt family. Thurston and Louise Crumley went to Fairview Sunday.
Social items list neighbors and visitors from Fairview Wet Elk and North Bend. families, club meetings, quilting session at Mrs. Fred Durnam’s home, with a potluck dinner and names of attendees.
Mr and Mrs Manley Barklow hosted dinner Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Emmett Hammack and others including Mr and Mrs Ryce Minch of Marietta Ohio. Myrtle Point visitors Mr and Mrs Clif ford Wilson and Mrs Katherine Arnold joined Mr and Mrs John Arnold. Phillip Bartlett of Twin Oaks was an overnight guest of Bennett Brouer. Mr and Mrs Alexander Barklow and Bonnie Jean visited West Norway guests.
Mr and Mrs Berkiow left for Redmond to make a home. Rimer Wells of Gaston and Mrs Russell Smith and daughter Gayle of Forest visited Mary Bennett. Mrs Jesse Clinton and A M Christensen with Marvin returned from a 10 day Portland trip. Tecoma sister visited in Portland to see Rev Charles Barklow. Myrtle Point residents visited Emmett Hammack family and Emmett Hammack and children visited Price Robison home in West Norway.
Sitkum area residents shared visits with extended family from Myrtle Creek Ridgle Azusa and Powers. Several attendees planned an extended California and Mexico trip while others hurried to Powers to check on a seriously ill relative.
Remained at the Mrs May Rids beugh home for medical attention. Mr and Mrs Harvey Minard of Dora visited the Lester me home late last week. An intermediate Sunday school class held a picnic at the W A Nickason home with Lorraine Noyes Charlotte Bales Elbert Bales Virginis Wilson Charles Wilson Dean Oberman Betty Jean Nicka son and Fern Nicka son present. Mrs W A Lett of Bridge stayed with grandchildren at the Elmer Wilson home while their parents traveled. Jack Bridges traveled to Coquille on business. Mrs Ivan Laird and Mrs Evalyn Land visited Coquille on Saturday. The Myrtle Leaf club met at Perley Crowley’s. members included Mes dames Richard Gibbs Ivan Laird J D Laird Jess Hicks W A Nicka son Oscar Oberman and Shepherd. Hostess served fruit salad graham waters and punch while a quilt was finished. Mr and Mrs Ivan Laird and Mr and Mrs C M Wilson left for Portland where Mrs Wilson will consult a specialist.
Pleasant Point residents share visits with Fred Spires and family at Mast hospital and at home. Mrs Belle Shepherd plans a trip to Dera and Albany to assist a sister. The Pleasant Point club met October 22 at Mrs R W Haughton with birthday gifts for Mrs Bruno Lange and Miss Mary Harris. Next meeting at Mrs Walter Laird on November 26. A Halloween party is planned.
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