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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1936

Page

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County road petitions and court actions in Coos County

The Coos County court backs a road building push with Bear Creek near Bandon and Halo Creek road extensions laid out. It reports on damages paid for right of way, land offers, liquor enforcement fund disbursements, parole actions, tax deeds, pension cancellations, and county vehicle fuel savings from crude oil use.

Monteli Cor Coos Bear Creek Bandon Board of Viewers Halla Creek Etta Smalley Freman Benjamin L Smalley George Gordon R J Hill Liquor Law Enforcement Fund Ketzer Cowell Arthur Gale J B Bedingfield Eynerson and Coos Archie Mathewson W C. Stiles Joseph Flam Nandon Hugh Mein Herald Mcl Oin

Demonstration Of Liquid Air At Local High School

Public invited to a liquid oxygen demonstration at the local high school at 9 o clock next Thursday morning April 16 by James Williams. The program mirrors the Century of Progress in Chicago and shows liquid air boiling in a kettle on ice. Admission is a small charge.

James Williams Century of Progress Chicago

Track Meet Winner at Campus Intramurals

W Pressler won the intramural track event at the campus meet with “Firet” leading in the pass throws. Teams from various campus organizations competed as Prograd and others participated. Myrile Polat is noted among the participants.

W. Pressler Ety Pines Participa Ptessler Ts. Myrile Polat

Psychiatrist Dr Dixon Talks on Child Mental Hygiene

Dr H H Dixon of the University of Oregon medical school led a child guidance clinic at Marshfield city hall in April, seeing about 25 people and planning future sessions every three to four months. In the evening he addressed roughly 290 attendees on child mental hygiene.

H H Dixon University of Oregon Medics School Marshfield City Hall Dixon

Cops Contest Attracts Nearly 300 Candidates Across District

Myrtle Point Coquille and Bendon merchants launch a Trade and Win contest with almost 300 entrants. Campaigners come from across the district as offices open in Myrtle Point at the Myrtle Hotel building and in Coquil, with prizes including cash and bicycles.

Myrtle Point Coquille Bendon T* Myrtle Coquil Niles Motor Company Front Street Gant Pondon Cora County

Young Democrats Meet Next Monday in North Bend Hotel

The Your Democrats hold a monthly meeting in the North Bend hotel next Monday April 13. A Jefferson Day banquet format features outside speakers including WIL. Gossi acts as secretary to Governor Martin with George Kronenberg of Randa guiding the program and question over party attendance.

Your Democrats North Bend Wil. Gossi Martin George Kronenberg Randa

Government Orders Investigation of Oregon Mail Schedule Change

George Olsen chief clerk of railway mail service received instructions from Washington to probe proposed mail schedule changes into southwestern Oregon. The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce had sent the plan to Postmaster General Farley. If adopted, the change would improve service to the county and shorten transit time from Portland, the state’s financial center, aiding local businesses.

George Olsen Elton Schroeder Washington, DC Oregon Myrtle Point Chambe Uent Generi Farley Portland

Primary Council To Meet April 11 At Coquille

The Association of Education primary council will convene April 11 at Coquille. The program includes an 8:00 to 9:45 morning session with music by Lillian Austin and a 9:45 to 10:16 reading by Inez Chase, followed by further items and art discussion.

Coquille Prim Conell Association of Education W. Behee Lillian Austin Inez Me Chase Crow Press Paulus An Zante

Farmers School Diplomas Awarded in County Series

Diplomas signed by Point H school officials and instructor W Bchard were awarded to farmers who attended at least 78 percent of the Farmers Evening lessons. Recipients include Leslie Strong Roy Shull Fred Scofield P F Bartlett Verne Lundy Lawrence Clinton Hugh MacLean Henry Prowagon Elmer Brownson Edwin Schroeder Verlin Hermann 88S Reed Forrest Hermann Karl Ebb Martin Schmidt and Joe Laird. The program averaged 16 farmers per meeting and covered Pasture Crops and Range Management with emphasis on fertilizers rotation grazing and soil health.

Ith Vehee Sgessons Point H W Bchard Leslie Strong Roy Shull Fred Scofield P F Bartlett Verne Lundy Lawrence Clinton Hugh MacLean Henry Prowagon Elmer Brownson Edwin Schroeder Verlin Hermann Reed Forrest Hermann Karl Ebb Martin Schmidt Joe Laird

4 H Club Leaders Meet Here Friday

There will be a meeting of the 4 H club leaders organization tomorrow at Myrtle Point Junior High School. Miss Helen Cowgill will be present to instruct in judging demonstrations style revue and more. President Gertrude Solan is coordinating activities and Angela is invited to attend.

Myrtle Point P. A Helen Cowgill Gertrude Solan Fe Angela

Too Many Riders Fined in Coquille Court Case

Charles Humphry of Powers was fined $6 for overcrowding passengers in a Coquille justice court appearance on a recent Sunday. The incident involved an alleged overcharge of riders with a mounted front-beat claim.

Charles Humphry of Powers Coats Justice Court Coquille

City Park Gets WPA Help After Fund Gap

A Lions Club and Chamber of Commerce committee urged the Myrtle Point city council to approve park funding and secure WPA labor. The council authorized the project and will send papers to Washington DC for approval. The park will include a cement tennis court a swimming pool restrooms and recreation facilities. Also on the agenda Mrs A C Chase joined the library board and a bowling alley license was granted to Guy Button. Council members Breuer Barker Sumnerlin Mast McNair and Hermann attended the meeting.

Lions Club Chamber of Commerce Secred Council Washington, DC Coke Fine Recreational Park Myrtle Point Merning A C Chase Brary Board Guy Button Breuer Barker

New Postoffice Added At Norway

Mond vo an the overiing of the new postoffice of Norway giving his community one of the best fourth c ess. The new room about 18 by 18 feet is attached to the north end of his store with counter and boxes rebuilt to provide better and more accessible service. He moved the post office to make room for new lines to be added to his business while remodeling cabins into three-room accommodations.

Mond Vo Postoffice Norway Hurtig Tndsen Tedsen

Rural Teachers Meet at Eastside April 4

About 60 educators attended the rural teachers meeting at Eastside last Saturday April 4 Audrey Dodson presided The program featured Eastside pupils led by Selma Thomas Marie McDonald Ruby Zeller and June Balch with health skits and songs Students presented Oregon history moving pictures and a two part songs group Reports covered report cards visiting day and remedial reading Nomination committee led by Ida Oerding announced next year’s officers to be voted by mail later.

Wes Eastside Audrey Dodson Easts Selma Thomas Marie McDonald Ruby Zeller June Balch Oregon Lillian Hines Demar “Youngmayr Ida Oerding Netter Florence Smith Taura Gregory Florence Hill Marthe BE. Mulkey Marie Wagner Clarence Filipen

Second Wedding Repeats 1886 Norway Ceremony

The 30 year later ceremony for John Root and Julia Barklow Root of Grenada California occurred at Arago gymnasium with many original attendants present. Attendants included Nathan Barklow and Mrs Martha Hadsall. guests from Myrtle Point Langlois London and Norway attended. The original ceremony took place April 4 1886 under a pear tree in Norway.

John 8 Root Julia Ann Barklow Root Grenada Calif Arago Gymnasium Jason Randleman Sarah Barklow Randleman Ordes Louisa Barklow Splace Norway Samuel Barklow Sarah Robison Wisnes Sanford Saryeeen Munford Sarykeion W .S Smith Coquille Nathan Barklow Martha Hadsall Bear Creek John Paul Root David Reot Arago Eough Louisa Barklow John Bert E J Myers Mary Miller Herry Knight Myrtle Point Glenda Jean Lilie Delocs Root Cnly Addion Kenneth Carl Tillamook Nathan Irklow Ellis Lewis J W Bell Dannot Ira Root Henry Knight W F Milror Liv Dement Myrtle Pont John E Myers A M Myers Gien Robison Harold Alex Barklow Bonnie Jean West Norway Elizabeth Lett Roy Robison Cleta Thelma Ellen Robison Carolyn Barklow 8. C McAllister Mary Jean LM. Ansen Watkins Ernest Watkins Ann Robert Munford Leatha Annie Deadorff J W Barnett Halls Creek Albert Lillie Clyde Laura Bernice Glenda Gerald C S Webb Charles BJ Myers Stanley Hulter Harriet Burbank Albert Gulstrom Darwin Nile Milter Aoa Gladys Naomi Robison Sam Root David Root John Paul J. D. Cari Sens Wal

Assessor urges pay as you go plan for county debt relief

County Assessor J P Byers argues for a pay as you go tax policy to curb rising rates from bonds and warrants. He notes multiple bond issues from districts drive taxes, urges debt retirement, and calls for budgeting hearings and rapid debt paydown to prevent further tax burden on remaining timbered lands.

Bevers

Marriage Licenses Report From Local Court Clerk

Marriage licenses issued include Arthur Clee Waymire of Marak Field and Bessie Swaim of Los Angeles married April 1 at Kenneth Nivens home by Rev. Earl Hubert W. Lumen. Sdna Laville Vanderberg of North Beatlesugle wed March 22 at Oliver J. Gill’s home. Elisabeth Walden of Coquille and C A Kolkherst of Port Orford obtained licenses. Aaron Eai Simpson and Elvina Hendricks of Winchester Bay also licensed.

Arthur Clee Waymire Marakfield Bessie Swaim Loa Angeles Kenneth Nivens Earl Hubert W. Lumen Sdna Laville Vanderberg North Beatlesugle Oliver J. Gill C. A. Kolkherst Elisabeth Walden Coquille Rilia H

Myrtle Grange Plans Agriculture Year At Coos Curry Counties Meeting

The Myrtle Grange held a Tuesday meeting in Schroeder hall. Officers led a seating drill. An agriculture program for the year was presented by committees from Coos and Curry counties. A letter from Walter M Pierce was read. The final ballot for state officer was held, and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Rackleff of Arago were elected alternates to the state officer.

Myrtle Grange Schroeder Hall Coos Curry Counties Walter M Pierce Lawrence Rackleff Arago

Masons To Confer Third Degree

Maite Lodes and A Oberg Hong Tro will oversee a regular Masonic ceremony. Shull is the son of the deceased B, with attendees and rites described in the notice.

Masons Maite

Myrtle Point Teaching Circles Highlight Local Educators

In Myrtle Point and nearby areas, teachers such as Ae ee Lane and Sie Ortlen Enp are noted for strong performance and active involvement in local teaching circles. The report emphasizes their impact on classrooms and community education initiatives.

Myrtle Point

Aged Pioneer Dies Here And Burial At Ten Mile

An elderly settler, Mr. Gurney, died here late Friday after illness while visiting Millwood. He had moved to Cass County in 1908 with his wife and five brothers and a sister surviving him. The funeral is planned at Ten Mile with burial.

Ten Mile Wash Logan Fisher Wendeling Jake Will Fisher Roceburg Rose Noah Port Klamath Calif

County Treasurer Mails Tax Checks

The county treasurer will mail checks for part of the March tax collection as turned over by the tax according to an announcement to The Herald by Charles Stuart. The complete collection should reach taxing bodies by April 20, with school funds mailed to districts this week.

Herald Charles Stuart

Townsend Club Drives for Subeciinvers Support

Townsend club members organize a drive for Subeciiners with key contributors including Joe and Scuerins aiding in the effort.

Townsend Club

City Arrests Unnamed Suspect in Ongoing Case

An arrest was reported in a local city case with details limited in the fragment. Police did not disclose the suspect’s identity or charges at this time. Further information is pending official statements.

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