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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1932
Page
4
A Martins Point area notes social visits including Mr and Mrs J N Gearhart Mrs Ela Guerin and others in Myrtle Point Marshfield business trip and the Bennett Swah road completion. Local residents attend dinners and club events with several names listed among hosts and visitors.
Bancroft A L Rice and George Rice with Mrs Erma Wise visited Coquille on business Wednesday. Mr Button from Bellingham rented the Thomas Anderson ranch on Rock Creek and moved in Thursday with his daughter and Doak family. Nina Warner returns home from Marshfield to work for Jeff Christian at Bridge. Duncan ships another carload of ties. Ross and Bauquess visited Marshfield on Tuesday and Oscar Sargent saw his brother Arve Sargent and family recently.
A fragment describes Mrs Crunk's parents and the Endicott couple planning to return to Washington with their daughter. It mentions a Port Orford wire report about a relative and a son Bud. mentions grandparents Mr and Mrs John Appleton visiting over a weekend.
Brewster Valley residents host and visit kin from Marshfield Dora and nearby towns. Families share meals and aid fire crew heading to Tingo County. Ivan Laird and others attend gatherings at Elmer Wilson and Patcheon households across weekend.
Numerous residents share recent family visits and travels including Stella Crawieg, Zalphia Krewe, Mrs Al bert Shaci, and Mary Durban visiting relatives in Coquille. The Lairds and Benhams prepare to begin another logging job near Cement creek with a similar crew after finishing the last project. Walter Laird Brant Taylor and Ernest Zelphia traveled to Elk creek to check a fire. Jesse Hicks and Claude joined a Roseburg party for Conco men and families. Mrs Elmer Wises hosts Myrtle Point visitors Friday.
West Myrtle Point residents hosted relatives and friends from San Francisco and Coquille. The Arnold family and A Nussell visited Oliver Miller on Catching Creek. Dr G McClellan and family joined A B Cant. a picnic occurred on Indian Creek. C R Bartlett and C N Chapman attended the American Legion convention in Portland.
Mrs. Jesse Clinton attended an all day event at Mrs. A M Christensen Tuesday as part of the North Fork community notices. The item lists neighborhood updates and personal milestones for residents.
Aravo Burtis and Ernest Watkins left for Portland to attend the American Legion convention. Grenada visitors Mrs. Walter Robinson and family spent the weekend here. Revisitors meeting featured a temperance lecture by Miss La Vaun Aasen who recently won contests in Myrtle Point and Ashland. Grandma Minford suffered a light stroke. Delores Rect of Grenada visited. Thumb injury for Kent Hickam may require amputation. L. M. Aasen hosted a lawn party with many guests. freshmen were entertained and initiated at the gym. Joe Sinko and La Vaun Aasen plan a trip to Ashland next Sunday.
Fragmentary text reports a Portland family with two sons returning home on a Friday week. It mentions Opal Rebiace and Jobe, plus a fire incident with a teapot causing a mile of line to burn. Details are garbled and many names are unclear.
The Home Economics club continued work on their quilt at the grange hall with members from Rock and Myrne creeks assigned to Tuesday and river-area workers on Wednesday. Other items note visitors from Weston and Holmbrook, a Christ ian Endeavor meeting time change, Junior Bartlett leading a Sunday program, and local sports and school enrollment figures.
The Myrtle Point society column records the Pridge Christin Endeavor meeting with Maude Hoote as superintendent and committee members Mrs. James Mor Yuen and Mat Hatcher. Birthdays are celebrated with Mr and Mrs Clarence Billings hosting a ninth birthday for Bonnie Jean. Several locals, including Lyle Nosler and families, visit and dine, while Evelyn Morrison recovers from sinus infection and Paul and Patricia join at Hooton’s Haven for Mr Hooton’s birthday.
A stork shower in Gravelford honored Jesse Laird on Thursday afternoon at the community hall. Guests presented gifts and refreshments included watermelon cookies and coffee. Attendees included Mesdames Laird Abernathy Nickason Crowley Patchen Wil on Wilson and many others, plus Mr and Mrs Verner Holden who visited W J DeBoer home in Gravelford following time in Tillamook.
Twin Oaks residents recall guests and visits including Miss Mary Daviport and Father Nelson hosted by Dorothy Lundy Monday night. Medical talk mentions Dr Mina Hall weekend stay with Miss Mary Harris on North Fork and John Felaher remains ill this week.
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