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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1941

Page

3

Siikum Residents Prepare For Airplane Watch Drive

A Sunday meeting at Ernest Krewson’s home organized Siikum residents for a week of defense watch shifts. Rollie Alford leads the effort as volunteers from the valley commit to two hour watches. Local guests and many residents attended the gathering and social activities followed the business portion.

Elmer Wilson Stikum Ernest Krewson Rollie Alford James Ryper Langlois LB & L Myrtle Point Mra Haorold Crowley Portland Edwin Crowley Rth Jenkins Robert Warick Wire Lowell Spagle Bello Lara Ivan Laird M'nor Msad Elmer Strude Houstons P Vsent Mesdames Hesard Stocp Johnny Reed George Ellis W .A’ Nickason Oscar Durrell Ernest Kvenson Durant Lester Howe Lee Engels Martha Mulkey Roy Barton Dugquie Jock Hultn Verno Krewson Nancy Kreiger Roy Hultin Coquille Port Orford W A Nickason Mra Lawrence Koight Alice Bridge Joe Schnur Nellie Blossom Red Biuff Calfurna Joe Schur Arthur Jenkins Harry Hubble Fairview Loarie Krewson Camas Creek Whee

Dora Hunters Return with Bucks

Dora notes a hunting report as Glenn and Robert Thompson return from a Lakeview trip with a nice buck. G Bunch also comes back with a large buck. The item lists local residents visiting, traveling, and events in Dora Oregon and nearby communities.

Science Readers To Be Discussed For Teachers

Miss Tillie Schlumberger will demonstrate the caching of Science readers for Oregon grades one through nine at the Washington building on Saturday morning. She will work with third and sixth grade groups with discussion afterward. The meeting is organized by the Intermediate and Primary Teachers' organizations.

Tillie Schlumberger Scott, Foreman and Co Washington Cojulie Oregon Miss Schlumberger

War era scraps and public notices flavored column notes

A collage of wartime items covers scrapped cars planned to fuel weapon production, birth-certificates proposals to prove citizenship for defense jobs, gas brands in Britain, a long-lived koala named Grandma without water, nutrition yardstick concerns, and a Navy recruitment nudge offering alternatives to draft.

Prova Navy, War, and Commerce Bureaus of Vital Statistics England America Britain

Square Dance Revival Sweeps the Nation in Community Clubs

Miss Izola Jensen reports a surge in old time square dancing across Oregon and nationwide. Training sessions in Coos Jackson and Klamath counties attract dozens of sets, indoor and outdoor events grow in schools granges and church parties, with a mimeographed guide titled Fury with the Old-Time Swing released for free distribution.

Izola Jensen G&g Oregon Coos Jackson Klamath Colorado Springs Miss Jensen Medford Klamath Falls Misa Jensen Granges

Mobile Post Office Route Operates Between Indianapolis and South Bend

A newly established experimental post office route runs 1518 miles daily between Indianapolis and South Bend, Indiana, with a round trip planned each day except Sundays and holidays.

Mobile Post Office Highy Sf Indianapolis South Bend Ind

Book Nook at Myrtle Point Library Highlights Adult Titles

With Book Week many dollars spent on children's books, the Herald shifts focus to adult reads from the Myrtle Point library. Featured titles include Judith Key’s wartime tale War baggage, Virginia Cowles’ Girl Reporter, and Partridge family stories like Big Family, plus Greeneland Lies North and Sweet Thames Run Softly. Open evenings 7 to 9 for browsing.

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McKinley Grange Members Attend In Costume

McKinley grange met Saturday with Worthy Master Ernest Krewson in hospital and Harry Mest acting as master. Most attendees wore costumes and the hour of lecture proved humorous. Sunday the juvenile grange discussed a Christmas program planned for December. Gene Rotper Quast, one year old, celebrated his birthday with family members in attendance.

Mckinley McKinley Grange Hell Ernest Krewson Harry Mest Gene Rotper Quast Milford Mist Tose Geory Genn Lee Mast Creaturcle Jvye Frye Coquilie

Local Notes On Residents And Visitors

A scanned fragment lists residents and visitors including Al Grinnell of Empire visiting Tuesday morning and Mr and Mrs d5her Jaane land family in the area. It mentions funeral attendance for Mrs O Sullivan and notes travels of Mr and Mrs George te Riffe and Reuben v Brown to visit Care. Keesee is identified as Mrs Brown's mother.

Marshfield al Grinnell Empire Jaane Land Family Frank Haney Malin O/Sullivan George Oe Reuben v. Brown Ib Keesee Mrs Brown

Family gatherings noted at Waterman and Perry homes

Bancroft Dr. and Mrs Edwn Waterman and family attended a show at Myrtle Point Saturday night. James Hatcher joined the Waterman party at the Sentry event. Audrey Anne and Fred Waterman were dinner guests at the Perry Waterman home Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Evernden and children Harold Donald and Patty Ann were also hosts Wednesday evening.

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