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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1940
Page
3
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Mrs. Ruby Medford stayed in Marshfield over the weekend. Mrs. Verne V. Church visited Portland last week where the family plans to move within two weeks. The Gaylord family of Mrs. Ray Grant were in town Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stephens of Glendale Calif. visited Floyd Stephens. George Barton and two children returned from a week in Astoria by inland route. June Rovang of Coquille was in town Saturday night. Fred Stock and Pat and Freddie spent the weekend in Eugene and vicinity. James Blanton of Coquille and Miss Wanda Lou Bell were in town Saturday evening. Bernice Munro and Francis Jones along with Kenneth Rolfe and Douglas Gamwell drove to Coquille Sunday evening. Richard Utterpack of North Bend was here over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hendricks and Leatrice and Clara of Fairview were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clifford. Mrs. James Sheridan and Frances were in Coquille Saturday. Vernon Medford at Reedsport CCC camp spent the weekend in town. Kenneth Kendall returned from a trip to Sweet Home. Mr. and Mrs. William Welsh of Marshfield were in town Saturday.
The Myrtle Point Herald publishes the full address of Attorney Wallace B. Dement on the dedication evening. Local readers note a youth adult contest, praise sportsmanship, and honor parents and teachers. The Lions Club led a drive to fund a covered grandstand with major gifts from Mayor Jesse Clinton and local sponsors. Community groups and individuals contributed to the project and golf club raffle supporting the effort.
Berbera and Beverly MecLaren transferred from Norway school to Coquille last week. They were part of our school for one and one third years and have returned to live in town. Following was presented: Why We Celebrate Prince BK Willard Day.
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