William MacLeod Raine Western Author and Journalist
William MacLeod Raine, born in England and raised in Arkansas, became a noted American Western author and journalist. He taught in Beattle Washington and wrote for Seattle and Denver papers, penning many acclaimed novels including A Texas Ranger and Ridgway of Montana, with World War I service on the Committee on Public Information.
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W‘llam MacLeodlaine
Berv Ag Enygllehman
Tie
Beloz Landee
America
Io Arkansan
Beares (Ark) College
Toveriin
Ater
Uad Veraty
T'Steredo
Beattle
Wash
Thes
Committee On Public Information
University
William Maclean Raine
West Els
Death of Reston resident James W Gurney
Tor Gurney reports the death of his uncle James W Gurney who died Sunday in Reston Oregon after heart trouble. Born in Reston, he lived there his life with survivors including a brother Ace Courney and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at Ten Mile cemetery with interment there.
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Tor. Gurney
James W Gurney
Reston
Oregon
Gurney
Tom Gurney
Margaret Brigga
Cole's Valley
Helen Rooke
Mary Rooka Beth
Cones River
Voltaire
Sitnslow
Martin
Gazelle California
Aorney
Myrtle Point
Millwood
Ten Mile
Jane Gurney
Mra
A E Snyder
Visitors Welcome Notables at Myrtle Point Hotels
Kenneth Riley from McMinnville visited the Myrtle hotel on Wednesday night. Visitors include FP. T. Fendtner of Eugene, salesman for Walton N. Moore mat Goods Co. in San Francisco, and Jack Beaty of Powers plus John Lanchard and Lyle Bishop stopping at local hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMinnville
Kenneth Riley
Myrtle Hotel
Hub Clothing & Shas Co
Myera & Mayes
Myrtle Point
FP. T. Fendtner
Eugene
Fendtner
Walton N. Moore Mat Goods Co
San Fracisco
California
Jack Beaty
Powers
Hazelton Hotel
G A. Sirginson
John Lanchard
Lyle Bishop
Los Angeles
Bishop
Myrtle Creek
Bridge
Marriages and Divorces in Oregon 1931
The Bureau of the Census reports 7339 marriages in Oregon in 1931 a drop from 7676 in 1930 and 2417 divorces a decline from 2825. Nullified marriages reached 27. Population estimates show 967000 in 1931 and 968000 in 1930 producing 7.6 marriages and 2.85 divorces per 1000 people in 1931.
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Bureau of the Census
Oregon
Would-Be U S Citizen Told to Learn English
Cedar Rapids Iowa Judge Thomas B Powell of Superior Court ruled that ability to read and speak English will be a prerequisite for all applicants seeking U S citizenship. The condition had not been invoked before and was applied prior to hearing 13 applications.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Thomas B Powell
Ruperior Court
California Spider's Bite Proves Fatal to Woman
In Los Angeles California Rose Marie Berray aged 38 died ten months after being bitten on the thigh by a black widow spider while working in her garden last February.
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California
Los Angeles
Calif
Apider Silus Rose Marie Berray
Business Callers Visit Medford Farmers in Norway
M. Carter of Medford with Standard Oil and H. M. Tedsen conducted business with farmers in Norway on Wednesday.
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M. Carter
Medford
Standard Oil Co
H. M. Tedsen
Norway
Hospital Stretches of Accidents and Recoveries Reported
Local hospital notes detail Edwin Farmer suffering a skull fracture after a wagon wheel fell on him while at work. Miss Helen Mast leaves after an appendectomy. A Gravelford child and others receive injuries from bites, splinters, and accidents. Several patients recover or are treated following hospital visits and surgeries in Coquille and nearby towns.
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Bridge
Edwin Farmer
Mast Hospital
Helen Mast
Lee
Lester Billings
Gravelford
Joe Deteman
Ann Harlocker
J K Comatock
Los Angeles
Mary Lou
Mr. Comstock
Thia City
Chas Wagner
Gaylord
Smith Wood Products Co
Coquille
Albert Davis
Ralph Adkins
Edna Robinson
Coquille Bank
Methodist Church announces Sunday services and week events
Ervin G. Rasses presides as pastor. Sunday school at 10 20, morning worship at 11, sermon The Outlook and Output of Christian Living. Epworth League at 6 45, evening service at 7 45 with Conscience Chapter in the History of Man. Weekday activities include Bible class at 7 30 and choir at 8 30 for Mother's Day.
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Methodist Church
Ervin G. Rasses
Epworth League
R. C. Latham
E.G Raon
Roy Robison
Norway
Church notices for regular services and midweek prayer meeting
The Church of Christ Jacob BD Meemaw announces regular services each Sunday with Bible echoes at 10:00 a.m. Communion and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
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Church OF Christ Jacob BD. Meemaw
Siinister
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Service Schedule with Sermon by Pastor Ostrander
Bible school at 10 a m Junior church at 11 am Adult worship with sermon by the pastor at 11 20 a m Sermon topic What Do We Know About Heaven Christian duties and beliefs outlined by the church service text.
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Presbyterian Church
V. Ostrander
Endeavor and Assembly of God Schedule and Notices
Endevor at 7 00 p m no evening service Assembly of God Neary Garver Faator Sunday School 945 a m Morning Worship 10 a m Evangelistic service at 945 p m speaker from out of town All invited to attend Regular mid week service Thursday 745 p m Reeves meeting Tue 745 p m Thank you for coming and please visit again
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Assembly OF God
Multiple Coquille residents show recovery after hospital treatments
Jeanette Zwicker of Coquille operated for appendicitis is discharged home. Mrs Alfred Cornwell, also of Coquille, improving after surgery last Wednesday. Ellen Matson treated at hospital returns home. Ralph Shelley, son of Marcus Shelly, recovering from emergency appendicitis. Eira Yarbough of Coquille improving after operation. Mrs Gertrude Roberts back home and recovering. Mrs A T Morrison entered hospital for treatment. Mills awaiting return home after gullstone operation. Jess Catton injured in logging camp near Camas Valley recovering. Cheneva Coffee improving after treatment for frozen feet. Thomas Whitcomb of Myrtle Point improving but suffering heart trouble. Lee Goodman recovering slowly after leg amputation.
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Jeanette Zwicker
Coquille
Alfred Cornwell
Ellen Matson
Ralph Shelley
Marcus Shelly
Eira
Yarbough
Gertrude Roberts
A T Morrison
Mills
Jess Catton
St Camas Vailley
Cheneva Coffee
Thomas Whitcomb
Myrtle Point
Lee Goodman
Legion Meeting in Marshfield Hosts County Veterans
About two hundred Legion members gathered at a Marshfield county meeting with District President Ja Fort Miller of Albany in attendance. The Brand Probation Plan, described as a big brother and sister program to aid offenders, was discussed at length. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Friendly Medlock and Mrs Effie Shindell from Myrtle Point.
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American Legion
Marshfield Bondar Nng
the Legion Liteiacy
Ja. Fort Miller
Albany
Friendly Medlock
Effie Shindell
Lula Jarvis
Myrtle Point
Births Mrs Edward Allen Announces First Deal Home Baby
Mrs Edward Allen gave birth to an eight pound baby girl, the first youngster to grace this homie. Both baby and mother are doing splendidly. They are at Deal with your home town merchants is a home town investment.
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Edward Allen
Babe
Mother
Mast Hospital
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Harlocker
U. S
E. A. Dodge
United States
Myetle Peint
J. O. Bailey
Supreme Court
Endeavor
Knife Hospital
Legion Meeting
Riautes
Emerys Super
J &. Belloni
Afeway
Tiitrestirrom
Withicuit Waste
Safeway
H. S. Brand
Corona
del Maiz
Belly Vale Creamery
Beal
Luna
Lde
KACH
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