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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1940

Page

5

Bridge Civic Club to Hear Portland Guest Speaker

Mrs. Dora McMullen, staff member of the Boys' and Girls' Aid Society of Oregon, will speak at the Bridge Woman's Civic club meeting on November 13 on the topic "New ideas for 014." She trained in social work at the University of Southern California and has worked with the Oregon organization in Portland for several months.

Bridge Dora McMullen Boys’ and Girls’ Aid Society of Oregon Woman's Civic Club

Arago WCTU Meet Topics and Local Visits

The Arago WCTU held its regular session at Mrs Ward Evans home with scripture by Mrs Ralph Cameron and prayer by Mrs L B Levy. Numerous locals attended and four new paid-up members were announced. A program by Arago residents is planned at the Church of the Brethren in Myrtle Point Sunday at 7 30.

Arago Church of the Brethren Myrtle Point

Carnival Features Students at Birtัน

Special feature in the grade school carnival on Halloween night invites all to attend. Readers note community guests Raymond Barkdoll and Joseph Evernden with others hosting and visiting relatives from Myrtle Point and Coquille.

Hallowe'en

Catching Creek Ladies Plan Pie Social for Church Organ Fund

The Catching Creek church Ladies Aid sponsor a pie social at 8 o clock Saturday evening to raise money for an organ. A program will accompany the event and all are welcome.

Catching Creek

Norway Residents Attend Rally and Weekend Visits

Norway residents took part in a town rally at Marshfield with Mr and Mrs Walter Laird. Nearby reports note visitors including Mr and Mrs John Widmark in Fishtrap and West Myrtle Point guests at Mrs A R Bennett in Norway. Additional travels include Elvin E Bunch working near Gold Beach and Lafayette Waters visiting from Portland.

L. A Myers Lilaverle Thameston Myers Floyd Jackson Coquille A B Crwford Thelma Nola George Hepler Bullards Yvonne Holycrofgs Gordon Fleming Arthur Farrier Tackle Bandon Arago Arthur Doyle Thurman Pauli Frank Robison Fishtrap John and Raymond Hayes Claude E. Hayes Harold Potts Gerald Donald Sumner A B Crawford Frank Burbank Ernest Watkins R. E. Doyle Jane Fairview Daisy Doyle Norway Walter Laird Marshfield Hugh MacLean Norman Laird Emil Peterson Elizabeth Lett Port Orford Lett Oma Wagner Paul Wagner Clyde Wagner Clarence Schroeder Roy Robison John Widmarks Lee Collier Maxine Racklef John Widmark Widmarks Amey Wilson Ed Wannamaugher West Myrtle Point A R_ Bennett Mary Gage Lawhorn McKinley Lafayette Waters Portland A R Bennett Mrs Mullins Elvin E Bunch Gold Beach REA H T Leep Son Roseburg A. R. Bennett Joe Laird Myrtle Point Jack Husting

Pleasant Point Visitors and Local Calling Notes

Pleasant Point social column records multiple last Thursday and Sunday visits among residents. Notable names include Mrs Ralph Rackleff, Mrs C Guy Mann, Mrs Susie Roderick, Mrs Adrian Knapp, Mrs Roy Spires, Neen Roberts, William Watson, Dorothy, Miss Helen Swan, Thomas Roger, Dsen and Stanley Roberts, Mr Ora Marsters, Mr and Mrs Fisher, Milton Roth, Fred Hobson, Mrs John Southmayd, Mrs Pete Tulley, Mrs Joseph Vandehey, and Adrian Knapp’s trip to Drain for work.

Ralph Rackleff Guy Mann Susie Roderick Adrian Knapp Thomas Royer Irvin Mary Ann Roy Spires Neen Roberts William Watson Dorothy Helen Swan Thomas Roger Dsen Stanley Roberts Ora Marsters Fisher Milton Roth Fred Hobson C Guy Manner John Southmayd George Hoffman Dorothy Watson Pete Tulley Willian Watson Joseph Vandehey Myrtle Point Robert Tripp Robert Johnnie James Henry Harris Wiliam Watson L. H Pearce Fair Grounds C. Guy Mann Drain

Myrtle Leaf club holds Nov session with crafts and Hallowe'en

The Myrtle Leaf club met at the gym for an all day session hosted by Mrs. Julius Benham, Mrs. Elwin Alford and Mrs. J D Laird. Members planned a Home Economics meeting November 19 to learn braided tug steps from project leaders. Fortunes and games entertained, profits from a Hallowe'en party funded tools for 4 H manual training. Nearby residents and visitors joined football game endeavors and REA activities continued in Coquille and Gold Beach.

Oscar Durrell George Ellis Lowell Spagle Robert Warnock Howard Stoop L E. Moore Ivan Laird J. Elmer Wilson Herman Gray Lucy Lee W A. Nickason Carrie Nickason Ernest Krewson Jack Hultin Elmer Strode Echoe Joe Davis Myrtle Point Myrtle Leaf Club Elwin Alford Lendon Jenkins Arthur Jenkins la Motte Julius Benham J D Laird Minor Mead Elmer Wilson Gold Beach Coquille Albert Christensen Lucy Lee Gray Elwin al

Local Visits and Socials From S. S. Reed and Nearby Homes

Community notes show visitors to S. S. Reed and area homes, including Herbert Haughton and two sons from Blue River for a grandmother's funeral. The parade of visitors includes families from North Bend Roseburg Oregon City Myrtle Point Marshfield Broadbent and Roseburg with dinners, dinners, and Sunday gatherings at multiple houses.

Myrtle Point North Bend Clyde Bartlett Vivian Lake Sally Wright Mary Lou Culver Bernard Senn Mapleton Oregon Herbert Haughton Blue River A. BR. Davenport Hans Selfors Chris Nelson Roseburg

Social visits and family news from Powers area

Mr and Mrs Ogden Padkcott of Powers dine with Mrs Catherine Appleton. Lyle Hardman and family call on Coraille business. Mr and Mrs A C Kutt host Portland visitors Peterism. Andrew Waterman and David Waterman dine with Mrs James Jewett. Mrs Elvin Waterman undergoes operation at Mastheapitel Myrtle Point. Ven Shields of Bridge visit Evernden home. Mrs Everndons uncle Ed Rice from Nesds visits. Sweet of Huntington Park to visit Little family next week.

P. D Parrish Leonard Watson Wayne J A Parrish Myrtle Point Thomas Robert Palmer Eagles Lodge Coquille Oran Shull James Barkdoll Elmer Bell Robert James Rosemary Carol Delbert Sumner Smith-Woods Mill Bessie Barkdoll Alma Thomas Broadbent Emery Eggers Roderick Hermann Billy Patty Powers Splint Stevens George Delyria Darrell Edna Clarence Ward Lloyd Deavers Hermann Nelson George Brownson Fairview Watsons John Koch Marian Magill Elma Jean Alce Sharon Ochletree Henry Parry W Herbert Halbert Gilpatrick Herber Portland Tila Barkdoll Miss Barkdoll Roy Caudle Ed Ziner Bridge Louise Patrick Gaylord Ernest Lett Robert Littre'l Fred True Ogden Padkcott Catherine Appleton Andrew Waterman David Waterman Watman James Jewett Elvin Waterman Ven Shields Huntington Park Calif Little Mrs. Little

West Myrtle Point Day at KE J Myers Home

Sunday evening A M Christen sen hosted a supper at the KE J Myers residence in West Myrtle Point. John and other local residents attended, sharing casual conversation and hospitality in a neighborly gathering.

KE J. Myers A. MM Christensen John

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