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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1935

Page

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Court News: Mortgage Suits Across Coquille Area

Multiple court actions list Valley Building and Loan Association and others suing for mortgage judgments, interest, and fees. Cases name defendants including Kern, Nosler, Wal ker, Clay, Allis Bunch, Conklin, Bowerman, and Ro and Joeth Collier, with properties in Coquille and Marshfield additions and related dates and amounts.

Noslers Bing Elliotts Coquille Douglas Building and Loan Association Lucile Walker Et al Cathryn Chase Clay Elliott Caquillo Walkers Douglas Building Anrso Ctalion Marior George Allis Bunch George

Schramm sues Merchants Bank partners on $3700 loan

A A Schramm superintendent of banks Vermis Ca Gant T Gent and H C Gant attach property in Echley under section 30. The plaintiff claims the Partners and Merchants Bank of Coquile loaned the defendants $3700 on June 2, 103 and seeks judgment for $12 plus 8 percent interest from May 17 1031.

Federal Land Bank John F Laura Conklir I. A Oidaw Southclough Cap Arago World War Veterans Aid Commission Carl Bowman Bdf Haze Liewch A A Schramm Vermis Ca Gant H C Gant Cal Echley Plaintif Partners and Merchants Bank of Coquile

Appointment Shifts in JF District Constable Office

Torent M Waggoner is appointed to succeed Adrian Campbell as constable of JF district. Campbell resigns to accept a post with the state police as assistant to Irving Arson.

Torent M Waggoner Adrian Campbell Campbell Irving Arson

Coquille Marshfield Couple Granted Marriage Licenses

James Ko Miller and Helen Pinkston of Coquille along with J B Krous and Ethel Gee of Marshfield received marriage licenses on Saturday.

James Ko Miller Helen Pinkston Coquille Martin Oras J B Krous Ethel 2 Gee Marshfield

Property transfers and foreclosures in Coos County deeds

Irregular list of land sales and foreclosures in Coos County. Roy Gawthrep and others transfer parcels near Myrtle Point and Coaledo. Foreclosure by Gardens against Miller Jr and Farmer leads to sale to P W Laird and Roy Garrett. Other transfers include realty near Coquille and timber in Remots with values noted.

Roy Gawthrep J Ho Ome Myrtle Point Realty Secion Ome Bar Wayne Buckles Snertis Clen No Phobe Rac Garden Coaledo Gerdens W W Matilde M. Miller Jr Emma P Farmer P. W Laird Roy F Garrett Bridge Coos County Floyd C and Mabel Lakeside Coos County W. H. Kay Remots Sandy Creek

Home Hygiene Classes Organized by County Red Cross

A county Red Cross group led by Mis H A Schroeder will meet weekly for 12 two hour sessions beginning April 1. Each Thursday evening a nurse will lead, with sessions focusing on home hygiene and first aid, especially for young mothers, and the pace to be announced later.

County Red Cross Mis H A Schroeder Ely

Oldtime Dance At Gravelford Saturday Night

An oldtime dance is planned in the Gravel Ford community building for Saturday night. The event invites residents to join for folk music and dancing in a local community gathering.

Gravelford

Bourbons To Meet At Marshfield Man

The Coos County Democratic Central committee will meet at the Elks Temple in Marshfield next Monday night at 1:30 pm. Speakers include the Coos and Curry delegation just back from the legislature, county officials Senate Jorn Gow Rep J W McCloney Roy Carter from Gold Beach, and Judge McLain. No dinner will be served. all Democrats and the general public are invited to attend.

Coos County Democratic Central Committee Elks Temple Marshfield Coos and Curry Senate Jorn Gow J WU McClonkey Roy Carter Gold Beach Cops and Curry Judge McLain

Easter Bazaar by Tri Ledies Auxiliary at Herald Office

The Easter bazaar hosted by the Tri Ledies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will start Tuesday April 16 at 10 am. The sale moves to the Herald office cast room instead of the VFW hall.

Herald Office Instea

Schedule Set for Track and Football by Schoolmen's Club

Myrtle Point and Coquille prepare for a joint track meet on May 4 as a practice event. Football slate lists Coquille September 27 and October 12 with various opponents, while rural pupils gain access to athletic activities and noon practice boosts Myrtle Point High School prospects.

Coord County Schuwmera Ard Myrtle Point Coquille Coquille Horr Moorshield Randon Fiardon Mytle Point Nath Coqu Messrs LP Linn Edge Tckard Myrtle Po Myrtle Point High School

Aid Group Hosts Mr Ray Robison and Members

Members of the Methodist Ladies Aid were entertained at M. E. Aid's home on Wednesday afternoon. A good attendance attended the regular business meeting followed by a social hour with fruit salad and cookies.

Ray Robison Norway Methodist Ladies Aid

Spring Carnival at Myrtle Point High Shines Bright

The Spring Carnival on Friday at Myrtle Point Union High School ended with the boat theme performance on stage in the auditorium. Captain Raymond Carver led the night of comedy music and various acts.

Myrtle Point Union High Schoo Raymond Carver Roderic Barklow Alfred Strong Robert Cisrke

SERA Class Clarification At State Courses

Confusion over SERA class personnel as instructors funded by SERA are joined by residents seeking knowledge. Nina Ohman of Myrtle Point opens a rural class reviewing elementary subjects with ongoing Coquille sessions. A similar course by Mia Ohman will begin once 14 members enroll.

SERA Sera Relief Nina Ohman Myrtle Point Coquille Mia Ohman

Sunday Wedding Brillant Affair in Corvallis

Miss Velma Jane Harilton formerly Myrtle Frant girl wed Harry C Visse of Portland in a solemn ceremony at a Corvallis church. The organist Mrs Merwin Muller provided music as the bridal party moved in two groups to form a semicircle at the altar and pledge their vows. The bride wore ivory chiffon with a velvet cap and bouquet of roses and sweet peas.

Corvallis Velma Jane Harilton Myrtle Fra Harry C Visse Port Bruce Thurte O Camas Farils Mra Merwin Muller Myrtle Point Frances Burch Lakeview Betty Hallenback Spokane Wash Kathryn Hamilton Hamton Burns Rev Hall

Ag Boys Form Wool Growers Cooperative

A meeting of all Future members with sheep laid groundwork for a wool growers cooperative. A one year membership contract with the Pacific Wool Growers Cooperative Association was signed for three farmers owning 172 sheep to gain better grading, prices, and market information through orderly marketing.

Pacific Wool Growers’ Cooperative Association

Local Boxing Card Set For Friday April 13

A seven bout event tops the program at Schroeder hall in Myrtle Point with an eight round main event pitting Tony Camden of Myrtle Point against Tim Timmus of Gold Beach. Babe Riddle faces Ralph Stratton in a four round semi final exhibition. three preliminary four round bouts feature Gano Sturdivant vs Roy Fleming, Leonard Shelton vs Tom Schaer, and Lee Jarvis vs Jim Schroer.

Tang Myrtle Pont Schroeder Hall Tony Camden Myrtle Point Tim Timmus Gold Beach Babe Riddle Ralph Stratton Bridge Gano Sturdivant Roy Fleming Coquille Leonard Shelton Tom Schaer Lee Jarvis Jim Sshrer

Smoked Bear Meat Poison Strikes Six Men in Coquille

Six men from Coquille and nearby areas fall ill with ptomaine poisoning after eating smoked bear meat. Frank Fish and Ac Natt are hospitalized, with others including Frank Little Lou Roger Walter Myers and McNatt treated or awaiting care. Donald C. Fish of Portland also affected. Meat samples sent to the state lab for testing. authorities suspect spoilage dew formed in meat packed in a sack during mountain transport.

Frank Fish Coquille Coquille Hospital Frank Little Bancroft Ac- Natt Independence Powers Caquille Hospital Lou Roger Walter Myers Mc- Natt Roger Myers

Townsend Pension Club Sings and Talks Sunday

The Townsend club met at the Christian church at 2 pm with President W Lee Ray presiding. Dr D T Robertson of Marshfield spoke on the Townsend Old Age and Revolving Pension Plan to a large audience, followed by performances by J J Backman and Durwara Diuliner with Mrs O H Clarke at the piano.

Townsend Club Christian Church W Lee Ray America W W Baynes T S Caruthers J J. Backman O H Clarke D T Robertson Marshfield

Portland Elder Leads Services at Local Church

Portland Elder Albert Livingston, pastor of the Portland branch and state religious education director for the Reorganized Latter Day Saints, conducted Sunday services at the local church. He gave a lecture on God’s Second Best while John Backman performed sacred violin pieces and Mrs. Livingston sang. A basket dinner followed. a large crowd attended, including visitors from Bandon and Mr and Mrs Binger Laird of Roseburg who joined the livingstons for the event.

Albert Livingston Portland Latter Day Saints Church Iocieck Livingston John Backman Bandon Binger Laird Roseburg Livingstone

Motorcycle Wreck Injures Burnett in Coquille

H. E. Burnett of Coquille is hospitalized in Coquille after a motorcycle accident earlier in the week. He suffers a fractured arm and other injuries as a result of the crash.

H. E. Burnett Coquille Coquille Hospital

Myrtle Point FFA Chapter elects officers for year

The Myrtle Point Chapter of Future Farmers held its annual election on March 38. Newly elected officers include Jack Warner president Hollis Mast vice president Earl Hoover secretary Alfred Strong treasurer Ernest Bryant reporter Earl Osborne assistant reporter Roy Parrish and Sam Dement sergeants at arms. Installation set for next week.

Myrtle Point Future Farmers Corvallis Jack Warner Hollis Mast Earl Hoover Alfred Strong Ernest Bryant Earl Osborne Roy Parrish Sam Dement

Seriously Ill Mrs Minard Near Seventh Street Home

Miss Yula Minard of the A. L. Tucker family on Seventh street became seriously ill this morning with illness suggesting a nervous condition. Her father B. C. Minard, a carpenter on the Coos Bay bridge, has been ill since last night with fever and complications. He previously suffered a paralytic stroke seven years ago and his condition is critical with fear of another stroke.

Yula Minard A. L. Tucker Seventh Street B. C Minard Cuoquiile Minard Coos Bay

SERA Workers To Bind Books At Library

The city council granted a library board request to hire SERA workers to bind books with the wet roll method. Mayor Kring and councilors Barker Breuer and Sumerlin attended. Also approved were a rooming house license for Mrs Wilford Hunt and installation of six city water meters.

Library Board Kring Barker Breuer Sumerlin Mra Wilford Hunt Lcense

Local Grange Praises Work of Committee

Myrtle Grange met in Schroeder hall with Southmaydr presiding. The executive committee was ordered to draft a resolution praising the state grange legislative committee for their work. Eleanor Cortell of Arago was initiated, new song books were used, Rev W A Couden shared Alaskan pictures, and cream pie with coffee was served. The county grange will meet in Nort Bend next Tuesday with George Palmite present.

E Southmaydr Myrtle Grange Schroeder Hall State Grange Legislative Committee Eleanor Cortell Arago W A Couden County Grange Nort Bend George Palmite

Postal Increase Indicates Local Business Gain

Forte quarter ending March 31 1935 the Myrtle Point post office showed a 16 percent increase over the 1934 quarter and post receipts rose with sales of postage stock This signals better times in the area especially since the March quarter is usually among the smallest Elton Schroeder has served as post master since April 1 1934 with assistants A H Bender and W W Baynes on staff since then

A. H Bender W W Baynes

Driver fined for operating without license in Myrtle Point

James Knight was arrested Friday by State Policeman P B Lowd on the charge of operating a motor vehicle without a chauffeur license. Knight was brought before Justice BE A Dodge in Myrtle Point and fined $5 and costs.

James Knight P B. Lowd Knight BE. A. Dodge Myrtle F Point

Greene purchase Fifth Street home in Harris area

Mr and Mrs Raleigh Greene bought a house on Sixth Street near Harris from Mr and Mrs Claude Mullen. The Ward Schreuer family occupies the current residence. The to be homeowners expect to move in within a week and begin renovation and repainting.

Raleigh Greene Sixth Street Harris Claude Mullen Ward Schreuer Brr

Powers Youth Breaks Neck in Sunday Wreck

Gerald Frye 18 of Powers remains in Mast hospital in serious condition after a Sunday wreck on the Myrtle Point Coquille highway near Norway schoolhouse. He suffered a fractured neck and badly broken jaw after the car driven by Orin Adams 18 left its lane to avoid a head on collision. passenger Charles Bomar was also in the vehicle. Miss Alverdes of Myrtle Point first arrived, assisted by Grace Linn and Mrs Belen Vincent, and Frye was taken to Myrtle Point.

Gerald Frye Leo Frye Powers Mast Hospital Myrtle Point-Coquille Norway Schoolhouse Frye Orin Willis Adams Adams Charles Bomar Miss Alverdes Myrtle Point Grace Linn Belen Vincent Alverdes Fryen

Oregon State Liquor Commission Revokes Powers Brewer License

The Oregon State Liquor Commission revoked the beer license of James Farrell of Powers. The action cites regulatory violations and limits his ability to operate his business in Powers. Farrell faces loss of license rights and potential penalties under state law.

Oregon State Liquor Commission James Farrell

Reedsport Man Convalesces After Ulcer Treatment

Frank Spencer, long treated for gastric ulcers at a bay hospital, has returned home to Reedsport and shows marked improvement. X rays showed bleeding caused by a large stomach ulcer, not cancer as once feared. He will remain on a milk diet for several weeks while he recovers.

Frank Spencer Bay Reedsport

Fractures Arm of Coquille Tax Official at Gold Beach

C G Caughell in charge of Coos County tax collection fractured his right arm while cranking the Zebra at Gold Beach on Friday. He and Percy Philip had anchored outside the Rogue bar when pulling the anchor chain. The break, in a small bone between elbow and wrist, required four reductions in Gold Beach and two in Port Orford, with a Portland specialist possible for satisfactory reduction.

C. G. Caughell Coquille Gold Beach Caughell Percy Philip Rogue Bar Praquille Portland

Dental Contest Tie Ends Fat Elk Roy Share Trophy

The annual dental contest closed April 1 with Fat Elk and Roy schools tied at 106 percent, Cunningham at 86. The Coquille Grange trophy goes to the first school to win three consecutive years. Fat Elk had held it for two years and now loses the trophy. both Fat Elk and Roy will display the cup for half the year.

Fat Elk and Roy Cunningham Coquille Grange Fat Elk School

Democrats To Hold Jefferson Day Dinner In Reedsport

The Reedsport Democratic club will host the Jefferson Day dinner at Winchester Bay hotel on Friday April 12 at 630 pm. Douglas Coos Curry and western Lane counties are invited. An Oregon Democrat leader will speak. Reservations offered by mailing a card to box 51 Reedsport.

Reedsport Democratic Club Winchester Bay Douglas, Coos, Curry Lane County Oregon Bex 51

Aid Holds Apron Shower For Presbyterian Ladies

The Presbyterian Ladies Aid hosted an apron shower at Mrs C K Ruling’s home on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Emma Schneider congratulated Mrs Ruling as attendees sewed aprons and tea towels for the aid. The group plans an annual apron bazaar and cooked food sale to raise funds.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid C. K. Ruling Emma Schneider

Bancroft Man Injured by Axe While Sawing Wood

Bancroft resident A. L. Rice suffered a deep head gash when a gas saw kicked an axe handle while he helped his father saw wood. He was rushed to Dr. Mast in Myrtle Point for treatment after a serious blood loss and remains unable to move about.

A. L. Rice Frichards George Rice Bancroft Rice Dr. Mast Myrtle Foint

Local Girl Wins U. D. Recognition at University of Oregon

Dolores Bilon is selected for Phi Theta Upsilon’s leadership and character honor for the women's junior class service group. The 20 members are sophomores this year, a first for the society which typically included seniors and juniors. Biloni belongs to Alpha Delta Pi sorority.

Dolores Bilon Seebernars Peiat Salasoph Mores Achelarahip Phi Theta Upsilon University of Oregon Phikemelete Mise Belloni Alpha Delta Pi Sorority

Falls In Fireplace Causes Severe Burns

Arlan Shaw, year old son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Shaw, fell into the fireplace last Thursday. He burned the palm of one hand and an arm. The burns are healing and the doctor now believes the hand will not be crippled as first feared.

Arlan Shaw Marvin Shaw

County Court Seeks Taxpayer Opinion On Road Warrants

The county court plans to fund about 350000 in road warrants by issuing bonds not to exceed 5 percent interest, to be repaid from uncollected taxes. An election is proposed to decide on funding road warrants, costing around 2700 but potentially saving 13500 annually.

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Chamber Meeting Plans Chinese Feed Center

A chamber session discussed preparing for a China feed as soon as the season opens with a committee setup to handle arrangements. Jack Simpson of Medford attended as a guest. committees for 1935 were named including legislative and schools panels.

Hamm A. C Marsters Walter EK. C. Barker Scoutmaetay Chanber Presi Gent Myrtie Ae Jack Simpeon Medford Elton Schroeder Bun Madi Schools L. P Lion Paul Beever le ES H. Bender Yredublichy R. L. Tuskers J. M

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