Uncle Jerry Haynes Pioneering Logger in Coos County
Coos County pioneer and early logger in Coos Bay passes away. Born February 16, 1830 in Summit County Ohio, he worked as canal horse driver and steersman before heading west in 1852. He spent years in California and Oregon before settling in Coos River area as a lumberman.
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Summit County
Ohio
Jerry
Haynes
Ohio Canal
Cleveland
Portsmouth
Akron
West
Isthmus
Ocean
San Francisco
Calif
Diamond Springs
Eldorado County
Butte Creek
Butte County
Tuolume County
Strawberry Flat
San Mateo County
Oregon
A. M. Simpson
North Bend
Coos River
Postponed Farmers Union Meeting Announced
The Farmers Union meeting originally set for last Saturday was postponed to this Saturday. This will be the final Union gathering before the Idaho Oregon District meeting in Pendleton in early December.
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Farmers’ Union
Enterprise
Union
Idaho and Oregon
Pendleton
Card of Thanks for Jerry C. Haynes Family
The family thanks friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their father Jerry C. Haynes and mentions Alice E. Arrington Lois A. Marcy Minnie L. Noble Frank R. Haynes Jerry G. Haynes and Herbert H. Haynes.
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Tide Water
South Fork
Coos ‘City
Myrtle Point
San Mateo County
California
Haynes
Lois Hall
Onida County
New York
Oregon
Ida E
Frederick Jarvis
Alice
J. M. ‘Arrington
Jerry G
Eureka
Charles
Lois
K. N. Marcy
Dora
Frank R
Coos Bay
Kate
Minnie
R. Noble
Portland
Herbert
Myrtle
Amanda Howe
Bison Ark
J. A. Arrington
Marshfield
Thos. Barklow
Jerry C. Haynes
Alice E. Arrington
Lois A. Marcy
Minnie L. Noble
Frank R. Haynes
Jerry G. Haynes
Herbert H. Haynes
Adams Son Commissioned Second Lieutenant
Mr and Mrs Chas Adams announce their son Harold has been commissioned as a second lieutenant. He enlisted in the Aviation Corps after war was declared and trained at Kelley Field near Houston Texas. The latest message places him in New York.
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Chas. Adams
Harold
Adams
Aviation Corps
Kelley Field
Houston
Texas
New York
Myrtle Point Section Wins at Coos County Corn Show
The Myrtle Point area shone at the Coos County Corn and Potato Show in Coquille, with North Fork and Middle Fork districts well represented. Awards list multiple winners in corn divisions, while a cheese factory project advances at Gravel Ford Bridge and a community dairy meeting crafts plans and site terms.
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Myrtle
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Coquille
North Fork
Middle Fork
Heazlet Hall
J. L. Smith
C. H. Bryant
Myrtle Point Cow Testing Assn
Coquille Commercial Club
Cornfield Canaries
G. R. Hyslop
J. T. Everndeen
Bridge
L. J. Roberts
Ss. S. Reed
Hardy Mast
Lee
Edwin Weekly
J. C. Hervey & Son
L. B. Jennings
J. H. Rookard
D. W. Baker
One Hundred Ears
White Dent
Don Nelson
Ten Ears
Flint
J. M. Hodge
Riverton
H. A. DeLong
Arago
Chas. Collier
Northwest
Smoky Dent
Ansen Brothers
Pinkston & Young
J. N. Gearhart
Dora
E. J. Myers
A. J. Mayse
Coquille River Bridge Opens Ahead Of Schedule
The steel bridge across the Coquille River at the Foot of Spruce Street will be finished this week, about a week early. The $27,000 structure uses a 180 foot steel span, a 74 foot concrete viaduct, and an 80 foot wooden section, with western and southern approaches roughly 500 and 460 feet. The County Court will inspect the job tomorrow and residents are invited to join the opening celebration as traffic is diverted from the depot grade crossing.
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Coquille River
Spruce Street
Duff
Portland Bridge Co
Coquille Road
Ray Transier
Open Spring Opening for O. and C. Lands in Roseburg
The Roseburg Review reports that the O. and C. lands will open to settlers early next spring, per Commissioner Tallman. Officials expect a rush and warn that no preferential rights or locator agents will be recognized, with moving to new Federal building offices on December 15 and delays due to steel counters.
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Roseburg
Ore
Roseburg Review
R. R. Turner
U. S. Land Office
Tallman
Washington, D. C
Myrtle Point Commercial Club Benefit Plans
A committee led by H. M. Fensler J. L. Masson and E. C. Roberts organized a benefit entertainment to boost the Myrtle Point Commercial Club funds. Plans include a businessmen basketball game followed by a dance. The group also advances railroad avenue graveling and a catch basin project near Maple street with potential concrete paving from railroad officials.
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Myrtle Point
H. M. Fensler
J. L. Masson
E.C. Roberts
Railroad Avenue
Miaple Street
Myrtle Point Y M C A Drive Seeks $900 Quota
Myrtle Point efforts for the Y M C A War Work in Coos county aim to reach a $900 quota. L J Simpson urged sacrifice while canvassing schools and business groups, reporting $378.55 raised so far and noting $200 remaining. Local chairmen organize district canvassing and urge community support.
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L. J. Simpson
North Bend
Coos County
Myrtle Point
Young Men’s Christian Association
Simpson
Gladys Carter
Hilda Carter
Vivian Anderson
Harold Drake
Church of the Brethers
Theihurch
R. A. Annin
O. H. Clarke
F. G. Drake
L. M. Anderson
Wi. C. Fensler
Red Cross
Mr. Tenney
Food Administration
Rodin Died in Paris as Critics Laud His Work
German art critics express enthusiasm over Rodin after the sculptor's death in Paris. Berlin Academy to consider sending condolence message to Rodin's family via a neutral country. Vale-Harney and Malheur county wool crop for 1917 estimated at 2,000,000 pounds valued at about 1,000,000 dollars.
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London
Amsterdam
Auguste Rodin
Paris
France
Berlin Academy of Fine Arts
Rodin
Vale—Harney
Malheur County
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Jerry” Haynes
The
Hell
Earth
G. W. Leslie
Grandy Building
Aasen Brothers
Carman No. 13
C. A. Pettengil
Burbank
Walter Raleigh
A. J. Mayse & Son
O. H. Aasen
J. W. Clinton
Norway
Gillspier
G. C. Gauthier
Henniger
Gravel Ford Bridge
Bt Bf B & & Bk Bf
Moring
J. L Masson
Andrew Christensen
S Auto
Gravel Ford
Fred Moser
Sugarloaf Creamery No. 2
J. D. Culbertson
Mr. Christensen
Christensen
J. D. Bennett
Thomas Summerlin
Frank Harnish
A. E. Mereen
Mackinaw
Enterprise Office
Henry Knight
J. L. Bean
Tatoes
Ist
F. J. Blundell
Bandon
Frank Dudgey
Berkshire
N. P. Peterson
Bank of Myrtle Point Building
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