Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Myrtle Point Herald in Myrtle Point, Oregon

We have 1,612,739 pages in Oregon

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1946

Page

1

Aeneas of Paterson in Court Case Summary

Fragmentary OCR notes report a Paterson court case involving Aeneas as a party. Details are unreadable but indicate a legal action with official proceedings and a docket entry.

Howdy Neighbor! A satirical look at politics and inhibitions

A fragmentary column mocks politicians and public desires, contrasting the restraint expected of “gentlemen” with aggressive urges. The piece lampoons newspapermen, advertising claims, and the political climate, hinting at a continuation on page five.

Institute plans set by Briggs and Howe at Roseburg

Rev. W A Briggs and Rev. Bennie Howe attended an institute planning meeting in Roseburg for two sessions. One runs July 86 to August 8 for intermediate ages and the other August 3 to 10 for the chief young people.

W. A. Briggs Bennie Howe Coquille Roseburg Manes Io Young Bridge

Beasts Fall to Automobile in Myrtle Point Oddity

J P Stinson, longtime Myrtle Point resident now in Des Plaines California, demonstrated that bobcats can be killed with a car rather than a rifle. He applied for a bounty of four county dollars and two hundred fifty dollars from the state while driving from Coquille toward Redwoods.

J. P. Stinson Myrtle Point Des Palen Calif Man Frénte Coquille Stint Stinson Oddy Kitty Econ Richfield Mamyene

Woman Resident Mable O'Sullivan Taken By Death

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mable O'Sullivan at 10 a m Wednesday in the Catholic church. She died Sunday at Mast hospital after a long illness. Interment followed in Norway Cemetery. Born October 30, 1896 in Elmira Kansas, she was survived by husband John B O'Sullivan a daughter Mrs Lillie Kaney and two sons John B and Jermin all of Myrtle Point. Pallbearers were George Glenn Harold Sheppard Jack Arnold Floyd Ross Harold Watzling and Ray Oherling.

Mable O'Sullivan Mast Hospital John Babyack Norway Cemetery O'Sullivan Elmira Kansas John B O'Sullivan Lillie Kaney John B Jermin Myrtle Point George Glenn Harold Sheppard Jack Arnold Floyd Ross Harold Watzling Ray Oherling

Three Schools Plan Planting Programs

Mrs Stella A. Cutlip, Cook County Keep Oregon Green Chairman, announced that Broadbent Coquille and Empire schools have registered in favor of a county wide tree planting program. She said sufficient response supports moving ahead with planting activities.

Stella A. Cutlip Cook County Keep Oregon Green Broadbent Coquille Empire

County Treasurer Sends Tax Disbursement Totals

Checks totaling 16404 dollars mailed to taxing units by County Treasurer Charles F Brauff. Allocations include schools 8240 dollars cities 5401 ports 1212 fire patrol 9674 drainage districts 987 Coos Bay water district 418.

Charles F. Brauff Wehools Coos Bay

Church Meeting Attendance by Local Notables

Mr and Mrs Henry A Schroeder along with Mrs Lillie Dement Mrs Andrew Waterman and Rev Robert Hogd attend a church meeting as part of the seselene noted in the report.

Henry A. Schroeder Lillie Dement Andrew Waterman Robert Hogd

Lions Sponsor Easter Egg Hunt In City Park

The Lions club announced an Easter egg hunt held Sunday April 1 in the city park with prizes for youngsters. The event was approved at a Lions meeting at Norwood Browne's apartment and the club plans a May Clean-up Month and beautification program.

Lions Club Union High Echoes Norwood Browne

Pioneer Woman Resident Dies in Coos County

Mrs. Sarah Bright 8% pioneer resident of Coos county died at her son in law J G Childsike home. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Gravel Ford cemetery with Rev. Philip Ryan officiating. She came from Kentucky in a covered wagon and belonged to the Calbertaon family. Surviving are seven children including Mrs J L Child of Coquille and John Bright of San Jose, a brother Lee Culbertson of Santa Rosa, and a sister Mrs Koller of McKinley.

Sarah Bright Coos County J. GL. Childsike Gravel Ford Philip Ryan Bright Kentucky Calbertaon Albert Bright North Fork J L. Child Coquille Richard Sparks San Francisco Cal J. L. Stinson Due Palos John Bright San Jose Alden Sylvester Zeno Bright Myrtle Point Lee Culbertson Santa Zs Mrs. Koller McKinley

Savage Arms Price Rise Reported by Barker

A Savage Arms company bulletin notes nearly a 25 percent hike in firearms prices. EB C Barker of Myrtle Point says production will increase by mid summer to meet demand.

Savage Arms Company Fireares EB. C. Barker Myrtle Point

Library Board Meeting Sets New patron benefits

The library board meets this week to discuss expanding services for the growing patron base. Officials plan to publish details of the Imcary program and its weekly schedule to aid readers and researchers.

Chiti'shes Plan Holy Week Unite Services

The Chiti'shes community invites residents to join in Holy Week services at local congregations. Members encourage unity across churches and villages during observances leading to Easter.

Myrtle Point High School Concert Tonight at Eight

Concert at Myrtle Point High School will start at 8 p m under director Mr Macnab who is completing his fourth year guiding instrumental music in the Myrtle Point schools. Admission is free and the program promises variety and interest.

Ril Wnder Macnab Myrtle Point

Officials Guests of Rainbow Girls

Elgin Assembly of the Rainbow Girls entertained Mrs Verna M Gray of Seaside supreme deputy of Oregon and Barbara Matheny of Hood River grand worthy advisor on Wednesday April 3 A 6 30 dinner was served Honored guests were Mrs Gray Barbara Matheny Mrs Ber the Lewis mother adviser of Gar diner Assembly at Reedsport Mrs Blanche Sempert worthy matron Myrtle Point Carol Suil ey worthy advisor and Peggy April 7 the Rainbow delegates attend church services at the Methodist church as an annual observance of the order anniversary

Elgin Assembly Order of Rainbow Girls Verna M. Gray Seaside Oregon Barbara Matheny Hood River Gray Berthe [Lewis Gardiner Assembly Reedsport Blanche Sempert O. E Myrtle Point Carol Suiley Peggy Rainbow de Aclates Methodist Church

Voter registration deadline noted for May primaries

With Tuesday April 16 as the registration cutoff for the May primaries and November general elections city recorder A. M. Parrish reports registration is extremely light. Eligibility starts at 21 years old and six months residency in Oregon.

A. M. Parrish City Recorder Oregon

County Tract Sales Completed Deeds Filed for Record

County court records show 19 county land tracts sold over the weekend including two large sales. The biggest transfers 80 acres in section 36 to the Laird families for 30000 dollars. Cheney Oregon Lumber Co. bought 548 acres across sections 11 14 and 3 for 17000 dollars in township 31 south range 18 west and township 123 west.

Ker Sth Laird Ivan Laird Cheney Oregon Lumber Company

Forty nine replacements named to Coos election boards

Forty nine replacements were appointed to Coos county election boards this week by the court for the May primary. Appointments announced include L W Coquille No 44 Ruth Sherwood Norway No 81 Cane Nee Catching Creek Margaret Southmayd No 63 Gilla L Bell Myrtle Point No 88 Clacie Mast Clerk Leeta Areolit Powers No 88 chairman Sadie M Richards Arago No 80 judge Mrs Flourence Staines.

Coos County Ellection L. .W. Coquille Clark Ruth Sherwood Norway Cane Nee Catching

Myrtle Point Heads Coos County League Entry

The record notes teams entered for a Coos County league meeting at Coquille this week. Participating schools include North Bend Coos Bay Myrtle Point Bandon and Port Orford.

Myrtle Coos County Coquille North Bend Coos Ois Myrtle Point Bandon Port Orford

Overnight Guests Arrive from Seward and Heod River

Mr Austin Dodge hosted guests on Wednesday April 8 Miss Verna M Gray of Sew aide and Miss Barbara Matheny of Heod River visited the area for an informal gathering at his home

Austin Dodge Mel Verna M. Gray Sewaide Barbara Matheny Heod River

Also Mentioned on This Page

Howdy Hasel Hee Forret Hayveck Sandard Ada Lions Joven Rainbow Girls Uma Rebekah
Search Courier

Search the Myrtle Point Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Myrtle Point Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication