Farmers push butter plan to boost economy in Oregon
George Hampton leads a campaign in Coos County urging farmers to sign a petition to stop oleomargarine use. More than 600 signers target 1,000 then present to grocers and loggers to boost butter demand and farmer wealth through higher dairy cow herds and farm production.
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George Hampton
Aragy
Coos County
Carry Mone Association
Coon County
Hampton
Oregon
Hia Colaborere
Bunineas
Cowes County
Clea
Tamed Goofus Night Honoring an Old Friend and Guest
George Battey hosted nine friends at the Gonf un Neat last night to honor a former Coon County man now in Portland. Barker served a six o'clock dinner for the inductee into the Independent Order of Goofus Tamers, described as tender and well cared for. Attending were Elmer Russell George Jackinson H A Schroeder Elbert Schroeder Elton Schroeder A N Gould F W Barker Cecil Barker and George Hamilton. Paul Breuer and Myrtle Knights of the Goofus could not attend.
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Coon County
Portland
Barker
Order of
Wei George Battey
Elmer Russell
George Jackinson
H A Schroeder
Elbert Schr
Local farmer Unveils Large Prehistoric Tooth in Window
Northup of Catching Creek displays a huge molar in The Herald window this week. Observers say the tooth surpasses horse and cow sizes and appears to come from an extinct era. He searched the area for other fossils but found none.
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Northup
Catching Creek
Curio
Herald
Train Change Prompts Mail Service Reevaluation
Postmaster reports postal department plans may halt mail railway north of Ashland, risking loss of mail to Myrtle Point and Coos Bay. A Roseburg afternoon bus could deliver arrivals after 6 49, carrying much of the morning freight and easing post office workload. Francis Young earns merit badges in cooking carpentry handicraft firemanship conservation and a first class scout honor. Healas also took part in the Brewater valley trip.
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Postmster
Schnemer
Stat Ny
Owen Ashland
Punamuir
Woul Oojec de
Aahland
Myrtle Point
Coos Bay Pointe
New Mine Schneider
Roseburg
Marehflds
Post Office
Francis Young
Francia
Healas
Brewater Valley
Salem Oregon crime prevention call cited in fragmented piece
A damaged fragment argues that fewer criminals would exist in Oregon if interventions during early schooling were taken. It cites education and criminal experts linking delinquency to early missteps.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Twins Arrive as North Bend Couple Visits Local Family
Mroo and Mere flowels Rackle welcomed twin boys during a visit to the Mast hospital Sunday. The Rackh couple live in North Bend and were visiting Vir and Mra Choe Rerodrubk, the grandparents, when a small incident occurred.
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Mroo
Mere Flowels
Rackle
Mast Hospital
Sanday
North Bend
USA
Local Teachers Plan A Trip To Mid Pacific
Myrtle Point duo Mina Aileen Barker and Misa Dilah Dement will travel to Hawaii this summer under a program arranged by the University of Oregon and the University of Hawaii They will enjoy Honolulu and Waikiki Beach while engaging in a complete study program combining recreation and education facilitated by the two institutions
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Tun
Myrtle Point
Mina Aileen Barker
Misa Dilah Dement
Hawaii
University of Oregon
Honolulu
Waikiki Beach
University of
Mina Eather Nelaen Recital In Clarke Studio Friday
Mina Eather Nelaen will be presented in a recital by Mrs H Clarke at the Clarke Studio Friday evening. The recital had been planned for a former date but was postponed due to illness and rescheduled for this week.
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Mina Eather Nelaen
Mra
H Clarke
Clarke Stugio
Fordson Tractor Delivered for Fish Trap District Use
L H Pearce delivered a Fordson tractor to L J Carey in the Fish Trap district for farming and logging. The Royal Neighbors plan a rally at Powers Monday night, the final gathering before the Marshfield convention in May.
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L. H Pearce
L J Carry
Carey
Royal Neighbors
Powers
Marshfield
Drainage by blasting aims to boost land productivity in Oregon counties
County agents report demonstrations in Coos and Curry counties showing blasting ditchwork can drain swampy bottom land to raise per acre yields. Farmers like Gus Peterson and Chas McCulloch weigh blasting against hand digging, with costs from ten to eighteen cents per yard.
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Coos
Curry
A. J.adama
Bird Damage Hits Cherry Crops Reported Nearby
A local observer notes a small brown bird stripping cherry blossoms from trees at his office area this week. Frank Young spots the activity and notes many blossoms felled as the fruit crop may suffer if the birds continue in large numbers.
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Frank Young
Myrtle Point and Coquille form golf course movement
Residents plan a nine hole golf course on the George Haughton ranch near Norway school with 160 acres. An option includes buildings livestock and machinery and a club house may be created. Stock subscriptions begin at 100 dollars per share with local interest high.
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Myrtle Point
Coquille
George Haughton
Norway School
Coos Bay
Eo Lee Road
Easil
Maat Hospital
Beng
Marshfield
Op Ff
Henry A Schroeder furniture sale at home auction
The Herald advertises a large two auction sale by Henry A Schroeder with whole stock offered to the highest bidder. The notice promises customers can buy pieces at their own price and urges completing home settings in Coos County during the sale days.
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Henry A Schroeder
the Herald
Schroeder
Coos County
Mrs Clarke's Recital Presented by Music Pupils
Mrs Clarke and four music pupils will present public recitals at Union High School on April 24 and 28. The program spans younger children on one evening and advanced pupils on the other with special numbers besides piano pieces.
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Mra . Wo Clarke
Union High School
Chilren
Bridge High School presents Let's Get Married comedy
The Bridge high school advertises a school play, a farce titled Let's Get Married, to be presented at the Bridge high school hall on Saturday evening April. Tickets are at popular prices and the show is expected to draw a good turnout from Myrue Point.
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The
Bridge High School
Gravmar School Operetta Promises Colorful May Show
The Gravmar School presents an operetta titled In Thy Lamp of Dreams Come True scheduled for May. Several rehearsals have been held and many promises indicate a lively program with a large cast and bright costumes.
Young School Orators to Tryout Saturday at Coquille
A grade school county oratorical contest and music festival will be held at Pioneer Methodist church in Coquille next Saturday afternoon. Each school may enter one contestant in oratory and perform a musical number. Roderic Barkson, winner in the tryouts, will perform The American Revolution in Myrtle Point. The Girls Glee Club of the Junior High School will sing The Pipes O Pan and Sweet and Low. Students depart around one o clock. parents may call Mr Sarcmers to arrange chaperone details.
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Pioneer Methodist
Coquille
Roderic Barkson
Roderic
Sarcmers
Ditch Blasting Planned on Fishtrap Farm Road
Signanite will be used to blast a ditch on Filmer Skull farm along Fishtrap road next Wednesday April 16 at 1 30 pm. The blast links Snake crossing and Fishtrap drainage canal and aims to lower the water table by several feet in the area. The event, first in a countywide series, is open to any resident interested in viewing dynamite blasting.
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Filmer Skull Farm
Per Anne
Pioneer Women’s Club Meeting Planned at Church Parlor
Plans for a Pioneer meeting of the Woman's club set for April 27 in the Presbyterian church social parlor. An inviting program and refreshments will be provided with prizes, and both men and women are urged to attend and welcome the older generation.
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Woman's Club
Presbyterian Church
B& Ng
Lewis Returns Home After Prolonged Hospital Stay
Rayburn Lewis, son of Mr and Mrs Ray Lewis, has been released from Coquille hospital and returned to Myrtle Point after months of treatment for leg burns sustained last November while grafting skin. He faced a serious period of recovery and rehabilitation.
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Rayburn Lewis
Ray Lewis
Myrtle Pont
Coquille
Rayburn
Bondre Skn
Smith Stiede Flying for Pan American Grace Airways
Warren Smith, former Emery service station employee, now flies for Pan-American Grace Airways. He operates between New York and Cuba, then Panama and Rio de Janeiro. He's been with the company over a year and will visit home with his Central Point wife.
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Warren Smith
Emery
Pan-American Grace Airways
New York
Cuba
Panama
Ro de Janeiro
Central Point
Mr Smith
Baskeelball Sweaters Honor Ry Yumer High School Team
Baskeelball players at Ry Yumer High School receive varsity letters for the past season. The team won both the counts championship and the tournament. Honorees include Raymond Carver, two Rackleff, Jimmy Ray, Cird Barger, and Harold Weekly. Substitutes Dale Druliner and Fred Barklow also earned letters.
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Ry Yumer High School
Bas
Basket Bas ‘Hs
Gov
Raymond Carver
Rackleff
Jimmy Ray
Cird) Barger
Harold Weekly
Dale Druliner
Fred Barklow
Faculty Play Shines At Myrtle Point Union High
The Myrtle Point Union High School faculty staged The Boomerang on Thursday and Friday, delivering strong performances. Edger Rickard impressed as the young doctor, with Leland Wagner delivering heartfelt scenes, while Miss Fay Janice Irvine and Miss Grace Mary Linn stood out among the cast for their refined portrayals. The audience filled the house for both nights and praised the ensemble.
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Myrtle Point Union High School
Frida
Union High School
Edger Rickard
Leland Wagner
Dr. Church
John Easman
Mr. Church
Essman
Gertrude Sick
Grace Mary Linn
Fay Janice Irvine
Alice Alverdes
Aileen Barker
Myrtle Point
Leland Prinn
New Conveniences Create Jobs Across Industries
Salem Oregon April 6 Vocational education chief OD Adams says new devices methods and machines displace millions yet raise living standards. He notes 2,000,000 jobs lost in six large industries but 2,500,000 new roles in radio electric refrigeration and oil heater manufacture plus shifts in insurance and motion picture sectors. The challenge is retraining workers to fit evolving occupations.
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Salem
Ore
O D Adams
State Board For Vocational Education
Adama
Adams
Home of Mrs. Meschower Reported in OCR Fragment
Fragments from a local page mention the home of Mrs. Meschower in a damaged notice, offering limited readable details about residence or related event.
City Council Allocates Water Main Toll and Milk Truck Issues
The council approved payment for laying a water main to supply western Myrtle Point families while debating prepaid costs for users moving away. A milk truck on the sidewalk near the creamery drew action as no ordinance covers such traffic and the street and alley committee was instructed to assess the site and report. Mayor Harlocker chaired with all officials present.
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Myrtle Point
Ity
Wallace B. Dement
Harlocker
Easter Cantata Delights Combined Church Choirs
The Easter Cantata by the hyterian Methodist and Christian churches at the Methodist church Sunday evening drew a good crowd. Rev. E. G. Ranton directed the choir leading The Prince of Life. Special numbers were sung by Clarence Church, Mrs Marita Evana, Henry Schroeder, Durward Druliner, Mrs Beatrice Abel, Miss Charlotte Brosius, Mrs Forrest Moon, Miss Pearl Dodele, Rev. Ranton, and visiting soloist Mrs Georgia May Moller from San Pedro, Ornia.
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E. G. Ranton
the Prince of Life
Clarence Church
Marita Evana
Henry Schroeder
Durward Druliner
Beatrice Abel
Charlotte Brosius
Forrest Moon
Pearl Dodele
Ranton
Georgia May Moller
San Pedro
Ornia
Birth notice of Anna Loraine Mellor
A baby girl named Anna Loraine Mellor was born to Mr. and Mrs. Mellor on February 10. The family, living in Kah, announces the infant as a bright addition to their home. The child is the daughter of Mr. Mellor and his wife.
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Ars. Co. A
Kah
Es Er
Norway
The
Mellers
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