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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1934

Page

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Week's Activities At The Court House

The county court this week appointed judges and clerks of election for 1934 and 1933 vacancies. Appointments include HM F Tedsen of Norway as first clerk, Mra B C Barker of Myrtle Point as chairman of the second board, Mrs Helen Graham of Broadbent as second clerk, Mrs Arve Sargent of Enchanted Prairie as second ales and Mrs Frank ver as third clerk.

F Tedsen Norway Mra B C. Barker Myrtle Point South Helen Graham Broadbent Enchanted Prairice Arve Sargent Ales Frank Ver

Easement View Set For Gray Creek Road Dispute

Neff applies for easement and county officers Loy Stacer G O Davis and Charles Bunch to view and lay out the road May 8 at the request of J Loy Neff. Costs of viewing and surveying fall to Neff. Notice to G W Terrey and James L Terrey of Marshfield and Southern Pacific Company at Marshfield. Sumeriin and Herman Sumeriin petition for public easement on land in section 28 Gray Creek. George Haughton accused of blocking the road. Roadmasters to notify the landowners and court order.

Dimes Neff County Coun J Loy Stacer Resorm Davis Charles Bunch Neff G. W James L. Terrey Marshfield Southern Pacific Company A Sumeriin Herman Sumeriin Gray Creek Petitoners George Haughton Loy Stacer O & Davis Bunch Haughton

Local Couples Tie the Knot in Weekend City Weddings

Hiram Lee and Florence Woodruff of Bandon wed Saturday as J J Gillespie officiated. Thomas G. Sell of Powers and Frances O Connor of Conns obtained a marriage license. William R. Smith and Ida Davies, both listed from their respective towns, were bonded in marriage Tuesday by Nev. O G. A. Gray.

Hiram Lee Florence Woodruff Bandon J J Gillespie Thomas G. Sell Powers Frances O'Connor Conns Wiliam R. Smith Ida Davies Leneve Nev. OG. A. Gray

Estate of W HN Pearce Deceased Probate Admitted

Probate admitted for the estate of W HN Pearce on Monday. Appraisers named George FP Laird Johan Dickey and May Laird assessed the estate. Jeanette Pearce of Bandon appears as heir. Several names appear in the probate notes including Andrew Faeadine and others.

W HN. Pearce George FP Laird Johan Dickey May Laird Jeanette Pearce Bandon Andrew Faeadine Bawerd Banding Andrews Fred Bytolliser Crawford

Crowded Off Road Veteran Injured in Incident

The report details injuries to veteran M Reed amid a crowded off road event. Legal notices involve Br i way Marke and Ross Kistner with a 904621 note dated August 12 19%. Defendants include Keller McKay Frank Counts Ivan Day and others in related lawsuits and divorces across Port Orford Coquille and nearby towns.

Montgomery Ross Kistner Sory Kistner Rooney Flesult Rooney Nelson Xeller Glenn McKay Walter P. Goheer Yeiey Keller McKay Frank Ivan Day Weusiness Port Orford Acta Comany Ig Defendanta Tha BR. C. Chase Tom City of Coquille Charles W Brill

Seniors To Present Three One Act Plays Next Tuesday Night

Myrtle Point fans will see three one act plays on Tuesday May date. Not According to Schedule features Imogene Burgess Vincent Hunt is James Leonard Ranton Evelyn Steinhoff and Helms Olson. Call It a Day shows doctor office mix ups with Harold Hall Imogene Bur Cecil Barzee Milton Bell Marion K Mildred Barklow Doris James Dorothy Gurney Edwingth Prel Helma Olson Cecil Snyder Evelyn Steinhoff Vincent Hunt Elbert Wethmann Marvel Brode Hazel Durrell Garah Dibbs Genevieve Carman Bertie Porrest Loisa True Rachel on way venport Edlynn Miller Scott Jim Hoover Earl Osborne Beryl Willame Pauline Kollar. The Calf That Laid the Golden Egg stars Vincent Hunt Masel Durrell Marvel Brode Edwinyth Feel Rachel Bones and Gen evieve Carman.

Myrtle Point Harold Hall Imogene Bur Cecil Barzee Milton Bell Marion K Mildred Barklow Doris James Dorothy Gurney Edwingth Prel Helma Olson Cecil Snyder Evelyn Steinhoff Vincent Hunt Elbert Wethmann Marvel Brode Hazel Durrell Garah Dibbs Genevieve Carman Bertie Porrest Loisa True Rachel On Rachel On Wayvenport, Edlynn Miller, Scott, Jim Hoover, Earl Osborne Beryl Willame Pauline Kollar Bentor Masel Durrell Edwinyth Feel Rachel Bones

Coos County Couple Wed At Vancouver

A Coos County romance culminated in a wedding as Jay R Bchrider of Myrtle Point and J Shields of Ce...pp s sn i wed two weeks eretmage at the Aretho ix Vensouver Washington. The ceremony was kept private with Myrtle Point connections noted and local relatives from Myrtle were present.

Coos County Vancouver Jay RB Bchrider Myrtle F Point Par J. Shields Cepaps Sn Arethoix Vensouver Sehrieter

Calif. Couple Wed: Mis Vivien Barnes and Hugh Hamilton

Wed in Orland California Mis Vivien Barnes wed Hugh Hamilton in a ceremony linking families from Marshfield and Cal Creek. Hamilton, a longtime Myrtle Point native, now works in Orland while the couple plans to reside there.

Mis Vivien Barnes Hugh Hamiton Orland California Hamilton Kether Wincamp Marshfield Gus Hamilton Joe Knight Cal Creek Myrtle Point Marahfield

Woman's Club Card Party Planned in Schroeder Hall

The Woman's Club schedules a public card party next Wednesday in Schroeder Hall. Mrs Sieaty and Mr D G L McRay head the committee with funds from the event to send two delegates to a May gathering and donate to a Portland hospital.

Woman’s Clu Schroeder Hall Sieaty Saath L McRay Dernbecker Hospital Portland

Hold Fellowship Meeting Monday at Assembly of God

The Assembly of God church held a fellowship meeting on Monday in April with ministers from Roseburg Winchester Bay Co x Bandon Sumner and North present. Visitors from nearby towns attended. Rev C Catledge of Rorebu and Rev E J Cornwall of Bandon spoke. Rev Celia Nickson of Four Square preached to the youth rally. Instrumental and vocal selections provided entertainment and refreshments were served in the evening at the Christian church.

Assembly of God Church Assembly Church Roseburg Winchester Bay Cox Bandon Sumner North Hese C. Catledge Rorebu E. J Cornwall Cacelia Nickson Four Square Church

Private Worlds and We Ride the Gele at City Library

New books include Private Worlds by Phyllig Bottome set in a psychiatric hospital with Dr Jane Everett and Dr Alec Macgregor amid professional rivalry and personal entanglements. Also We Ride the Gele by Emilie Lorng explores engaging drama. Rental charge now 10 cents per week, up from two cents per day.

Phyllig Bottome Jane Everett Alec Macgregor Chas. Drummond MacGregor Sally Myre Drummond Emilie Lorng Aither Books

Methodist Tonight Holds Quarterly Conference and Elections

The Methodist church convenes its fourth quarterly conference this evening with Dr T D Yarnes of Salem, Cascade district superintendent, as the main speaker. Officers for the coming year will be elected and one lay delegate chosen to attend the state conference this summer.

The Methodist Church T D Yarnes Salem Cascade

Unusual shrub blooms at The Herald window

Lulu Nichols brings a novel shrub to The Herald office on Roseburg road east of Myrtle Point. The Philadelphia or mock orange features large white blooms like snowballs and later develops red berries, making it a decorative summer plant on display this week.

Mins Lulu Nichols Herald Office Roseburg Road Myrtle Point Philadelphia Herald

Founding Of Lodge Celebrated Here

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs held a joint meeting celebrating the Odd Fellows lodge founding anniversary. The event honored Jesse Clinton and John Felsher birthdays and the Felsher couple’s anniversary. A potluck dinner followed and dancing continued late with Joe Backer Mrs Sandy Ellie and Chas Adams providing music.

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Odd Fellows Lodge Jesse Clinton John Felsher Joe Backer Sandy Ellie Chas Adams

Auxiliary to Meet at Pridey April 27

The Auxiliary of the V. F. W. will meet Pridey on April 27 for a special initiation and time with refreshments following the meeting.

Pridey

April 3 Last Date To Apply For Gov't Crop Seed Loans

The county agent reports the government crop seed loan deadline is April 30. Coos county farmers should submit applications this week to access emergency funds for seed and fertilizer for those lacking other credit. Applications are down to one third of last year, suggesting improved conditions among producers.

Crop Seed Loan Coos County

Myrtle Point Council Weighs New Chlorinator Purchase

Myrtle Point city council discusses buying a new chlorinator for the water works led by Mayor Ralph Kring. An official action is planned for the regular meeting on Monday May 7 with letters sent to chlorinator firms to obtain complete data for council review.

Ralph Kring Myrtle Point

Woman's Club Presents Four Act Comedy The Attorney for the Defense

The Woman's club of Myrtle Point staged The Attorney for the Defense, a four act comedy, at the high school auditorium last Monday. William Gurney and Clarence Church starred as hero and antagonist with strong supporting performances from Gr O. H. Clarke and others. The cast, including Edgar Rickard and Miss Elsie Moller, was praised as well cast and the audience responded with enthusiasm.

Myrtle Point William Gurney Clarence Church Gr O. H. Clarke Edgar Rickard H. S. Howard Frederic Hollister Merwin Moller Elsie Moller

Myrtle Point Woman's Club Pioneer Day Set

The Myrtle Point Womans club will hold its eighth annual Pioneer Day in the Presbyterian church parlors on Monday April 30 at 230 p.m. Pioneers of the district are urged to attend. Mrs Henry Schroeder leads the program with Mrs Ellis Dement and Mrs Paul Breuer singing duet. Mr and Mrs John A Martin present vocal yodeling and string numbers. Mrs Ward Evans will read. Prizes will go to the five oldest pioneer ladies and five oldest men. Refreshments follow.

Myrtle Point Ward Evans West Myrtle Point

Coos County Firemen See Salvage Reel at Coquille Meeting

The Coos County Firemen's association met at the Odd Fellows hall in Coquille with about 50 attendees. Captain George Stokes of the state fire marshal's office attended as a special guest, and Myrtle Point participants included Chief George Hughes Otto Prey Leslie Dey and Paul Davis. The next gathering will be in Marshfield in May with date to be set by the host department. Mayors and city councilmen of the county are urged to attend.

Coos

Deer Dodges Car When Bus Return Trip Ends in Ditch

Mia Vern Bennett driver of the Shiloh school bus while returning home after dropping children off encountered a deer plunging down a grade and nearly entering her auto. The animal skittered over the bus hood as the car veered into a ditch. Bennett and her husband with a team pulled the car back onto the road. no injuries were reported.

Dora Mia Vern Bennett Shiloh

Car Crash Injures O Connor on Powers Road

Mike O Connor of North Bend suffered a broken nose and a severely cut ear when his car plunged into a ditch on Powers road near midnight. He was taken to Mast Suspits where injuries were dressed and will remain in the hospital for a day or so to recover from the shock.

Mike O’connor North Bend Powers Road O’connor

Sunday Piano Recital by Mrs Margaret Warner at Myrtle Point

Mrs Margaret Warner wife of Roland Warner of Broadbent will give a piano concert in the Bank of Myrtle Point music studio at 3 o clock Sunday afternoon. A large crowd is expected to attend to hear this popular pianist.

O. H Clarke Margaret Warner Roland Warner Broadbent Bank of Myrtle Point

Way and Mrs. Way Move to Redmond for New Home

Mr and Mrs C Frank Way plan to take Saraid Point as their residence in Redmond this week. Before leaving Way enjoyed a calm afternoon branding calves at the TJ ranch on Fishtrap, recalling similar Montana days from his youth.

C Frank Way Saraid Redmond Way Montana

Farm Credit Bonds Sale At Par Above Market

The Myrtle Point national farm loan association reports Farm Credit bonds issued by the Federal Land Bank of Spokane are selling above par in large markets. Bonds offering 3 percent interest have begun replacing cash in farmers debt settlements and are attracting a ready market, with New York purchases at 100 percent.

Myrtle Pont National Farm Loan Association Farm Credit Administration Wm. L Myers Federal Farm Mortgage Federal Land Bank of Spokane New York

Carl A Candidate Seeks Reelection For Coos County

Arago resident John D. Carl runs on the Republican ticket for county commissioner. He says he helped reduce the county debt and maintain roads and bridges. He cites three years of experience caring for the sick and aged as valuable to Coos County.

John D. Carl Arago Carl Coos County

Myrtle Point Girls League Hosts Mothers Tea Friday

The Myrtle Point high school Girls League invites all high school mothers to a Friday tea at 2 pm in the auditorium. The informal program includes an introduction by Mrs. La Flamme, violin and glee club numbers by Jean Harrison, a fashion show, a song by Frances True, and the play Mothers on Strike. Refreshments will be served by senior girls after the program.

Girls’ League Myrtle Point High School la Flamme Woman's Club Jean Harrison Glee Club Frances True

Oregon Products Dinner At C Of C

Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce held its annual Oregon products dinner at Hamm's cafe. Guest speaker K H Hansen and former mayor Herbert Brown, now county judge candidate, spoke. A motion supported the Columbia Defense League plan for a naval base at Astoria. The group endorsed James W Mott's bill to pay counties taxes on government lands. Secretary to inform Mott. Chamber backed North Bend Chamber's push to open Sitka Spruce Pulp and Paper plant promptly.

Oregon Products Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce Hamm's Cafe Herbert Brown Bandon K. H. Hansen Myrtle Point Columbia Defense League Astoria House of Representatives James W. Mott Oregon Mott North Bend

Former Local Girl Weds Forestry Man

Miss Molly Warner daughter of Mrs Bessie Warner married Edison Johns foreman of the forestry camp at Crater Lake last Thursday in Portland. She was in the Myrtle Point union high school 1932 class and later completed a three months business course in Portland. She was well known and highly regarded in Myrtle Point.

Molly Warner Bessie Warner Portland Edison Johns Crater Lake

Local Track Defeat 66 to 36 by Coquille over Myrtle Point

Coquille high school edged Myrtle Point 66 2 3 to 3 1 2 in a county preparatory meet held last Friday. Rackleff won the pole vault for Myrtle Point, Draper swept the sprints and middle distance events, while Stonecypher led Coquille in multiple field feats with wins in shot put and discus.

Rickard Coquille Myrtle Point Rackleff Draper Javalin Collier Carver Donaldson Cooper Hall

Dairy Reduction Discussion Held Tuesday Evening

The dairy section of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration proposes a dairy reduction program and invites dairymen and their wives to a Tuesday evening meeting. W. L. Detlefsers of Coquille and member of the State Dairy Control committee will lead, with George Jenkins and others contributing.

Orice Agricultural Adjustment Retinent Administration W. L. Detlefsers Coquille State Dairy Ton Control Committee Portland George Jenkins Pera Neemnae Grange

Broadbent Hall Hosts Primary Candidates in Naval Event

Political candidates gathered at Broadbent Hall Friday night for a primary election event with a naval theme. Dal King served as toastmaster while E. L. Clausen welcomed attendees. Music by Myrtle Point high school band and The Four Square orchestra accompanied speeches by M. O. Hawkins and other local figures.

Broadbent Dal King E. L. Clausen Myrtle Point High School Clausen King M. O. Hawkins Jack Lefevre Coquille Clyde Gage James Yratson Fufus Holman Oregon W. E. Hassler James Mott Guetegson North Bend Willis Mahoney Th Falls

New Ruling Expands FEYRA Fund Distribution to County Districts

A new ruling may broaden FEYRA funding for Coos County districts not yet receiving FERA payments. Eligibility hinges on unpaid warrants dated before May 15 1933, or June 1 183 if substantial discounts apply, districts with nonpar cashing warrants, and local tax effort of three units or more for 1993 1834.

C. A. Howard Coos County Mempire Templeton Fioras Creek Myrtle Point Roy Sithum Lakeside Alder Crest Bridge South Slough Upper Twomile Joint Mo North Lake Union High No Leeton Union Prosper Bunker Eastside Coquille Banden

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