Powers Moose Hall Dedication Draws Huge Oregon Crowd
Large crowds gathered in Powers Oregon for the Moose Hall dedication and picnic. Visitors from Coquille North Bend Marshfield and across Coos County joined local members for speeches court mock trials and a grand outdoor feed with coffee and lemonade.
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Moose Hall
Powers
Southern Pacific
Coos County
Powers Moose Lodge
Mooseheart Legion
Mel G. Duncan
Dad Torey
Marshfield
J. E. Riordan
North Bend
Aaron Wilson
Coquille
Sheriff Gage
George Preston
Chas. Fensler
Jack Smith
Fenster
Hizzener
Abte Atorney
Dave Musson
Claude Moon
Bonds for roads must bring par says Brown
Salem Ore Aug 24 Attorney General Brown ruled that bonds issued under the 1913 county road bonding act must be sold at par He advised Tillamook county to seek court approval of its $412000 bond issue and questioned the sufficiency of the election petition He noted disputes over deductions for attorney fees and the bond term timing may affect legality of the sale
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Salem
Ore
Brown
Tillamook County
Myrtle Point Red Cross Auxiliary Organized
The Myrtle Point Auxiliary of the Red Cross Society held meetings at City Hall to establish for Red Cross work. It will have permanent headquarters on the Bank of Myrtle Point building’s second floor. The first task is knitting sets for soldiers. experienced knitters to teach others. Regular weekly meetings will be Mondays from 1 to 5 PM.
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Myrtle Point
Red Cross
The
Red Cross Society
Bank of Myrtle Point
Miss Addie Nichols Visits Father on Tuesday Trip
Miss Addie Nichols traveling with her mother from North Bend was aboard the No 506 train Tuesday en route to Powers to visit her father.
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Addie Nichols
North Bend
Powers
Oregon to teach food conservation at fairs and institutes
Corvallis August 27 special courses in food conservation are nearly ready for Oregon county fairs and teachers institutes. The plan, coordinated by the food administration department and Oregon Agricultural College, involves instructors from the college and graduates teaching high schools. Miss Ava B. Milam has already delivered lessons to Clackamas County teachers.
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Corvallis
Ore
Oregon
Food Administration Department
Oregon Agricultural College
Hereert C. Hoover
Kerr
Obituary of Grandma Hayes of Powers Oregon
Grandma Hayes born January 5 1838 in Johnson County Tennessee died August 27 1917 near Powers at age 79. She married John Hayes November 26 1854 and lived in North Carolina before moving to Oregon with family in 1872. Surviving children numbered ten with thirty six grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Church of the Brethren with interment at Norway cemetery.
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Grandma Hayes
Wagner
Johnson County
Tennessee
Powers
John Hayes
North Carolina
Jackson County
Oregon
Coos County
Lehnherr
Rowland Prairie
Rural
Valley
James David
William Henry
J. Mae D
John Preston
Jacob M
Thomas J
Peter W
Calvin Gant
Ben Gant
Leonard Hartley
Church of the Brothers
Car Crash Leaves Calvin Mace Injured In Depression
Calvin Mace, employed on the Cutler ranch, rode with W C Cutler on a county road between the city and North Fork bridge. The car left the road and rolled down an embankment near the Wilburger residence. Mace suffered a dislocated hip and broken thigh, while Cutler escaped with bruises. The accident occurred near dusk as they drove close to the road edge.
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W. C. Cutler
Calvin Mace
Cutler Ranch
Mr. Cutler
North Fork Bridge
Wilburger
Young Mace
Bend Bonds Spark Start on Ochoco Irrigation Project
Announcement of a $900000 bond sale in Crook County to fund the Ochoco irrigation project signals the start of permanent development in Central Oregon. Active work will begin within two weeks and finish within 18 months.
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Bend
Crook County
Central Oregon Enterprise
Women District Agents for Oregon Counties
Corvallis Ore August 27 Women home demonstration agents have been appointed by the Oregon Agricultural College and the U S Department of Agriculture for seven districts of Oregon comprising 18 counties. Funds will authorize statewide coverage as available with offices provided by local communities. The program supports food conservation and patriotic ro le in home food production led by the O A C Extension Service.
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Corvallis
Ore
Oregon Agricultural College
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Oregon
Oregon Agricultural College Extension Service
Longtime Myrtle Point Leader John R Benson Dies at 69
John R Benson born November 21 1847 in Port Rowan Canada died August 25 1917 at Myrtle Point Oregon aged 69 years 9 months and four days. He served as city councilman mayor and fire department president and opened the Bank of Myrtle Point in 1901. He married Carrie Vaughan in 1869 and leaves one child Mabel Anita Roberts and adopted Pearl May Benson. Interment followed at Myrtle Point cemetery after a family funeral Monday afternoon.
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Norfolk County
Canada
Port Rowan
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Wm. Benson
Catherine Procunier
Illinois
Iowa
Arcadia
Manning
West
Crescent City
California
Bank of
Ashland
Pearl May Benson
W.F. Hendricks
Charles
Card of Thanks for Floral Offerings and Kindness
We thank our many friends for the beautiful flowers and kindness shown during our bereavement. Mrs. J. R. Benson and family.
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J. R. Benson
Bald Hill School presents an evening of recitations and songs
Miss Kazel Radabaugh and pupils of Bald Hill School District invite residents of Bald Hill and nearby areas to an entertainment at the schoolhouse on Saturday September 1. Attendees are asked to bring baskets to be auctioned after the program, with proceeds funding improvements to the schoolhouse and grounds.
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Kazel Radabaugh
Bald Hill
State fair stock judges named for Oregon event
Salem Oregon August 27 announcement by A H Lea secretary of the state fair board lists livestock judges for the September 24 to 29 event. Judges include Carlos W Hall Thomas W Brunk Harry Jenkins A Saunders Latimer Wilson and T B Johnson with Dan W Hall Brunk and Johnson noted for expertise in cattle hogs and sheep. Secretary Lea predicts the 1930 Pacific coast exhibit will be largest and best.
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Salem
Ore
A. H. Lea
Carlos W. Hall
Thomas W. Brunk
Harry Jenkins
A. Saunders
Latimer Wilson
Eet Johnson
Dan W. Hall
Denver
Hall Bros
Colorado State Dairymen’s Association
Western National Livestock Show Association
Jersey Bulletin
American Jersey Cattle Club
Toronto
Lexington
Memphis
Donners Grove
C. A. Saunders
Manilla
Iowa
Creston
Ocean
Chicago
T. B. Johnson
Oregon
Brunk
Eola
Poland
la Grande
Lea
Pacific Coast
Presbyterian Minister Arrives To Lead Local Church
Reverend L. M. Anderson formerly of Merrill Oregon arrives with his family to assume the pastorate of the Presbyterian Church succeeding Reverend Vernon. The note ends with a rhetorical question about printer payments.
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L. M. Anderson
Merrill
Oregon
Vernon
Presbyterian Church
Li DS Reunion Services and Weld in Dixon Grove Closure
The Li DS Reunion area Weld in Dixon Grove will close Sunday evening September 2 with services listed. Prayer and sacrament from 8:30 to 9:40 a.m. Sunday school 9:45 to 10:45. Elder M. H. Cook preaches at 11:00. Elder Rudolph Etzenhauser at 2:30 p.m. Elder John W. Rushton at 7:45 p.m.
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