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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1947
Page
5
Members of the Myrtle Point Saddle Club rode from Mrs. Ella Bryant’s home on Rock Creek to Eden Ridge. Participants included Dale Ohlson, Leland Barklow, Wayne Caudle, Verona Brewster, Dick Brewster, A M Christensen, Silas Ellis, and others. The group plans a Fair eating concession starting Wednesday.
Myrtle Grange held its regular meeting on Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Emmett Hammack receiving first and second degrees. Mrs Mitchel Myers and Mrs Lyle Carver performed three musical numbers and guests from Coquille attended, including Mr and Mrs H McCue.
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Johnson will depart Sunday the 14th for an extended eastern and southern tour. They will start in Hoyt Kansas to meet Mrs. Grace Williams an aunt, then Marian Virginia to visit Grady Johnson’s parents, and finally North Carolina to see brothers and other relatives. The journey will last over a month.
Pride of Oregon Camp in Coos Bay hosted an initiation night with Roy al Neighbors from nearby camps. Myrtle Point members Mrs. Lawrence Clinton Mrs. Clinard Mast and Mrs. Henry Schroeder attended along with more than 50 others including guests from Portland and outside the state.
Superintendent Mayfield of Coos Bay schools will be the speaker at the church dinner Thursday.
A small program featured vocal by Jesse Clinton and a comic reading by Mrs. Ellis. Members shared experiences in cashing checks before concluding with a watermelon feed.
Following the Sunday morning service at Pres open house, guests gathered for a marriage. Mrs. Hill is noted as the mother of Mrs. Ernest Watson and has visited here several times.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a social event at a Spruce Street club venue with Saturday night entertainment hosted by Mr and Mrs and attended by Mrs J and others. Details on participants and exact actions are unclear due to garbled text.
Saturday evening at LaFlamme home the K Klub met with hosts Mr and Mrs L A LaPlamme and guests Mr and Mrs Oliver Myers and Mr and Mrs John Lampoon. Mrs Myers and Mrs Barker won ladies honors while Mr Sampson and Mr Barker led the men in playing. Supper dessert preceded the card game titled Sell it with a Herald Class Ad.
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