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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1936
Page
1
Coos County Farm Outlook Conference Findings
Report from the Coos County Farm Outlook Conference urges fire protection suited to logged and grazing lands and stresses sustained yield management. It highlights drainage improvement, reclamation of lower lands, burning and seeding to permanent grass, and renting or cooperative work for long term operators with newcomer guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculttural Economcs Committee
Botter Meth Udao
Aley
Move In New Home At Broadbent
Mrs Emma Hermann moved into a new home at Broadbent adjoining the McCloskey and J Finley property. The house on the Broadbent road was started March 2 and finished in 18 days with four rooms. Coast Lumberard of Myrtle Point supplied all materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hermann
Bridge
McCloskey
J Finley Rehoeder
Norway
Z C Strang
Coquille
Coast Lumberard
Myrtle Point
Bridge Woman Dies Here Tuesday
Funeral services were held for Mrs Em Brode of Bridge at Lehr Veder Funeral Home and Memorial Park. She passed away Tuesday March 31 1938 at Most hospital after a surgical operation. Rev W C Crenuk officiated with burial at Norview cemetery. Survived by widower Daniel S Brode sisters and brothers and three daughters Neva M Hiestand Myrtle Point Eileen Evernden Bancroft and Marvel Motschman Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tt Vtlock
Lehr
Em Brode
Reidge
Most Hospital
W C Crenuk
Norevay
Cemete
Brode
Toolock
Elkader Town
Ohio
Daniel S Brode
Neva M Hiestand
Myrtle Point
Eileen Evernden
Bancroft
Marvel Motschman
Bridge
M P Man's Uncle Dwight Reed Dies at 83
Dwight Reed, 83, a Douglas County native, dies at his home in Drain. Born in Winchester to Dr Calvin C Reed, a founder of a historic academy, he was a Drainbank stockholder and a noted real estate operator. He was an uncle to A Reed and RB O Reed of Twin Dude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Reed
Douglas County
IngDrain
Thuraay Reed
Winchester
Calvin C Red
Historic Academy
Wilbur
Reed
A . Reed
RB. O. Reed
Representative 3 Uo McCloskey Seeks 16th District Seat
Norway resident Representative 3 Uo McCloskey has been urged by friends and the Democratic party to run again for the state house in the 16th district covering Cous county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uo McCloskey
Norway
Cous County
Coos County Fair Seeks Premium List Suggestions
The Coos County Fair board invites public ideas to revise the premium list for the September fair. Secretary LH Peane notes the printing contract is set and asks contributors to submit exhibit suggestions that educate and promote livestock breeding, household arts, and county produce while avoiding freak displays. Proposals due by Friday April 19 with coupons in a separate ad. those arranging special prizes should notify the fair board promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Fair Board
Safeway Store Nines Changes In Management
Safeway Store No 137 at Spruce and Sixth streets promotes W Stalcup to store manager after F Keene moves to the produce department. Stalcup has worked with the chain for over a decade in Albany and Roseburg and now resides with his wife and child on Ash Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safeway
Spruce and
Sixth Streets
U C Keene
Keene
W Stalcup
Pastee
Albany
Roseburg
Carolyn
Dr Clarke
Ash Street
Myrtle Point Glee Club Presents Operetta April 24
The Myrtle Point high school glee club stages a Japanese themed operetta Friday April 24 at 8 08 p m in the tea garden setting. Principal roles are Virginia Royal Dale Diner Greta McClellan and Kennet Barkdol with a cast of Herbert Evans Charles Redell William Bowker and Fre Barklow. A Japanese dancing chorus of 1 and a 12 member American chorus enrich the performance plus a 18 piece ensemble including five violins from Miss Muriel Dae's Coquille studio under F D Hollister. Tickets are on sale for one evening of musical comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cherryblossom
Myrtle Point High School Air Club
Virginia Royal Dale
Greta McClellan
Kennet Barkdol
Herbert Evans
Charles Redell
William Bowker
Fre Barklow
Dorothy Pearson
Helen Reed
Russel Dement
Alice Rackleff
Kenneth Dietz
C L. Church
F D Hollister
Misa Muriel Dae
Coquille
F D. Hollister
Local Principal Enters Race For School Superintendent
Floyd E Bummers Summers, principal of Myrtle Point Grade and Junior High for eleven years, seeks county school superintendent on a record as a teacher and administrator. He cites rural and Myrtle Point leadership, Oregon Normal School graduate, five University of Oregon summers, and civic involvement with Chamber of Commerce Boy Scouts church work Masonry and American Legion membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd EB Sumemers
Myre Pont
Bummers
Myrtle Point
Oregon Normal School
University of Oregon
Summers
Chamber of Commerce
Boy Scouts
American Legion
Chiropractor Dr White Introduces Short Wave Therapy Unit
Dr M T White announces installation of a short wave therapy unit and schedules a free clinic at his office in the Security Bank building next Tuesday April 7. H W Liberty of San Francisco will assist in demonstrating the machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T M White
Bia
Security Bank
Nex
W Liberty of
San Francisco
White
Junior Women Hear Literary Program At City Hall
At the Junior Woman's Club meeting last Thursday members and guests enjoyed a program planned by Mia Ward Evans. The theme was literature with quotations or nursery rhymes as responses, a review of Europa by Robert Briffault, and poems with a spring motif. William Laird read poems and two whistling solos were performed. The next meeting will feature a musical program at city hall on Thursday April at 2 pm. The Monday gymnasium class will resume when the Junior High building reopens. Miss Maha lah Kurtz invites all who are interested to attend. tennis shoes required and a small lighting charge applies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia Ward Evans
Europa
Robert Briffault
Edgar Richard
Mast Hospital Expands X-Ray and Diagnostic Equipment
Mast hospital adds portable shock proof X ray unit a power unit and new filter for fluoroscope plus a stereoscopic machine for three dimensional fracture assessment The upgrades aim to keep Myrtle Point’s hospital among the state’s best with enhanced patient care and diagnostic capabilities.
Everett couple rents West Myrtle Point ranch
Mr and Mrs H L Everett long time Myrtle Point residents have rented a ranch in West Myrtle Point from Mrs Eugenia Farrly of Idaho and began moving into their new home. Everett works as a mechanic at Pearce's in Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Everett
Myrtle Point
West Myrtle Point
Eugenia Farrly
Idaho
Everett
Pearce
Myrtle Foint
Legal Notices and Civil Actions in Coos County
Complaints filed including H Hervey vs George H Chaney to recover money from an Umber deal. Sybil vs George Roberts divorce. Coos county versus Sam Whitstone eviction of Coquille property. A Seaman v Kathryn Jackson Lamb transcript of judgment. Title and Trust Co. v Wernich Finley Lumber and others seeks acceptance of plaintiff’s resignation as trustee and successor named in Coquille. Walter vs Alda E Wallace divorce. Pacific Portland Cement Co. vs James Flanagan. G M Dean vs Otis Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hervey
George H. Chaney
Sybil
George Roberts
Coos County
Sam Whitstone
Coquille
Seaman
Kathryn Jackson Lamb
Title and Trust Company
Wernich-Finley Lumber Company
Walker
Walter
Alda E. Wallace
the Plaints
Descrtation Pacific Portland Cement Company
James Hie Flanagan
M Dean
Otis Crawford
Citywide quarantine ordered for meningitis at local schools
A week long city quarantine for all high school age students was ordered Monday by City Health Officer Dr R H Mast and County Health Nurse Lela Elrod after Clifford Chase a Myrtle Point seventh grader in Junin High School was diagnosed with spinal meningitis. The boy remains under treatment with antitoxin and doctors report improvement. The lockdown targets the Chase home area and schools including Myrtle Point Grade and Junior High. no new cases reported by press time and schools may reopen Monday if no additional cases appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H Mast
Lela Elrod
Clifford Chase
A C Chase
Myrtle Point
Junin
Chage Lad
R H Mast
Miles Helene Hughes
Chase Home
Bert Pearson
Myrtle Point Gade
Last Minute Filings for County Offices Listed
Final returns show candidates filing across the county. The district constable, port commissioner, and justice of the peace races include C R Bennett Republican district 4 East Fork. B W Olfson Democrat district 4 Port of Coos Bay. Al Bezosky Republican district 4 con stable. Dave Adams Republican district 1 North Bend. C E Maybee Republican district (unreadable). Dean P Crowell Republican district 6 Rose. LW Hartley Democrat Port of Coos Bay. C F P Otts Republican justice of the peace district 11 Powers. A G Erickson Republican constable district (unreadable).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C RR Bennett
East Fork
Capt B. W Olfson
Coos Bay
al Bezosky
Dave Adams
North Bend
Streams May Clear For Opening Day Of Fishing Season
Opening day for the fishing season is Sunday April 5. Local streams are clearing after snowmelt and rains, with better conditions expected on smaller rivers. The North Fork Cenulle and Fairy Creek areas may muddy but most streams look ready. bag limits set at 15 pounds per day or 30 fish, with 3 pounds per single fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innak Walters
Coes Coemy
Fairy Creek
Curry County
Amyslae
Stowaway Gifts Auctioned At Myrtle High Carnival
A Myrtle News Stand Easter egg basket and a Hiland theater monthly pass were stowed for safekeeping during the Carnival auction at Myrtle High School. The items were donated for sale. the theater ticket sold first, followed by the candy sold at the Girls' League noon sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle News
Hiland Theater
Pioneer Couple's 20th Anniversary Celebrated
Mr and Mrs J H Hansen celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary on March 28 1886. They married in a log cabin on the Jackson place later owned by Frank Harnish of Gravelford. The couple honeymooned by horseback along the Coos Bay Wagon Road to Canyonville where Hansen taught, then settled at Myrtle Point. They observed the 50th anniversary with family and friends sending flowers cards gifts and telegrams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H Hansen
Jackson Place
Frank Harnish
Gravelford
Graveford
Hansen
Coos Bay
Canyonville
Mytle Point
Mra Hanen
Dinne
State Organizer Attends Sunday Townsend Meeting
Arthur Moore of Monmouth attended the Townsend movement meeting Sunday presided by president A A Schriefer. P Pond gave a talk and Robert Redell planned a chicken dinner later. Mrs W Lee Ray read a letter from patient R M Harrison at Mass hospital. Members closed with Townsend pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Moore
Monmouth
Schriefer
F Pond
Robert Redell
W Lee Ray
R. M Harrison
Mass Hospital
Bridge
Townsend
CCC Enrollment Set For April First To Fifteenth
Enrollment in the CCC is scheduled from April 1 to April 15 for youths aged 17 to 18 from public assistance WPA or ARA families. Applicants with prior CCC camp service must show an honorable discharge with at least four months of consecutive service. Applications are accepted at the relief office in the Elks Building Marshfield or Friday afternoons with A. M. Hillstram at the city hall Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Public Assistance
WPA
ARA Grant
Elks
Marshfeld
A. M. Hillstram
City Hell
Myrtle Point
Marriages Recorded in Coquille and North Bend Areas
Te Epaletean Harcy and Coquille resident were married at the Methodist church last week. Robert W. Taebis and Edna Lavelle Vanderberg of North Bend were issued a marriage license on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Epaletean
Harcy
Coquille
I’ Comey Mav
Ray
Wadones
Clerk of Courts
Robert W. Taebis
Edna Lavelle Vanderberg
North Bend
Plan TB Skin Test For Rural Schools
The county will administer tuberculin skin tests to students from small rural schools in April. Mrs. Anna Sullivan will oversee the effort with tests at Bridge school in the second week. A positive reaction requires chest examination to assess lung damage, especially important for younger children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Sullivan
Apell
Bridge School
Schroeder Bros Mortuaries Add New Hearse
Charles Schroeder delivered a new heavier hearse from Portland Saturday night for Schroeder Bros Mortuaries serving Myrtle Point and Coquille. The vehicle features blue plush lining and presents a striking appearance compared with the old model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schroeder
Portland
Schroeder Bros Mortuaries
Myr Ue Point
Coquille
Woman's Club Discuss Home and Community Meeting
A crowd at City Hall heard a program on The Home and The Community arranged by the chairman Mrs Verne Lundy. Mrs R H Lemon reported on the North Bend convention. Dorothy Bennett performed On The Lake and The Doll Dance. Eugene Laird spoke on home and community. Rev W C Cronk discussed voting and registering. Pioneer Day April 27 is next. Mrs E C Barker to lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Mra Verne Lundy
North Bend
R. H. Lemon
Dorothy Bennett
Ne W Perkins
Eugene Laird
W C. Cronk
Tees
E. C Barker
Decrees Granted in Multiple Pairings
A list of decree grants details a series of paired litigants including Sylvia versus George H Quigley Nestor versus Bertha Limwell Laura versus Melvin Noah Florence versus Fred Dupuis Helen E versus Roy Radon Carl E versus Emily V Winch Anna Louise versus Kenneth C Taylor C ru A versus John O Johnson Dorothy versus Marvin Alstott Willard versus Ada Churchill May versus Myron Shannon Robert L versus Mary Addie Turner Suzanne E versus Phillip W Pearson Hazel versus George Gerlach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia
George H. Quigley
Nestor
Bertha Limwell
Laura
Melvin Noah
Florence
Fred Dupuis
Helen E
Roy Radon
Carl E
Emily
Winch
Anna Louise
Kenneth C Taylor C
John O. Johnson
Dorothy
Marvin Alstott
Willard
Ada Churchill
May
Myron Shannon
Robert L
Mary Addie Turner
Suzanne E
Phillip W Pearson
Hazel
George Gerlach
Tax Department Sees Executive Resign Over Raise
C G Caughell head of the sheriff's tax collection department resigns after a rejected $10 monthly raise from $140 to $150. He has served nine years and is praised for his efficient handling. Resignation becomes effective April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Caughell
Sheriff's Office
Caughell
Fire Destroys Bancroft Ranch Home Overnight
A fire last Thursday evening at the Elmer Crunk ranch house in Bancroft, rented by Mr and Mrs F C Nes and family, burned the structure to the ground after an overheated stove. Neighbors assisted in saving some belongings while the Joneses departed for Portland seeking work the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Crunk
Bancroft
F. C
Nes
Wayne
Ned
Jones
Portland
County Plan To Empley Field Man
The Coos County group holds a regular meeting to discuss a field project. A report by the association’s secretary is planned, detailing experiences with federal labor or aid measures and wages connected to the plant effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empley
Store stock lost as Golden West wrecked at Banden jetty
Ropers Variety store faced heavy losses after its merchandise aboard the Golden West was wrecked when the vessel ran ashore on the rocks of the Banden jetty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ropers Variety Store
Golden West
Banden
Local CSM Student Named Lieutenant in ROTC
Jean Pressier of Myrtle Point, attending the Colorado School of Mines, was commissioned first lieutenant in the Mines ROTC. The Oredigger reports his appointment and notes his campus involvement in football, track, intramurals, and other activities. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Walter Sykes of Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Pressier
Myrtle Peint
Colorado School of Mines
Colorado School of Mines Reserve
C. SM. of Mines
Walter Sykes
Myrtle Iaint
Norway Rancher Dies After Long Illness in 1836
An obituary notes the death of a Norway rancher on April 1 after months of illness. He suffered gallbladder surgery complications, spinal cancer, and an incurable condition confirmed by specialists in Portland. Survived by his widow Mrs. Hazel Trigg and several young children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acreon
Norway
Bay
Mast Hospital
Portland
Mast
Hazel Trigg
Donald
Slater
Mies Jane
Sen
County Arrests Elsh and Arated in Fest Incident
Police report an arrest in a local festival setting with two named individuals, Elsh and Arated. Officials outline charges filed and ongoing investigation procedures. Police said the event occurred in the county and involves public safety concerns.
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