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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1935

Page

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Four Estates Probate Court News Summary

Probate actions list multiple estates admitted in Douglas County. Carl E Swanson and family named as heirs with administrator Julius Swanson and others approved valuing realty and personal property. The Parker estate also admitted with Zellie B Parker executrix. values include $700 and other assets. Several other estates and court actions noted with appraisals and heirs, plus various legal notices and guardianship and custody petitions.

Carl E Swanson de Consett Jas Julius M Swanson EB E Thomas Randol Jivncenm C P Kibler Uuy Margaet Swarein Margaret Swanson Arlene Swanson Los Angeles George Merwin Parker Zellie B Parker Harry Lemont Las County Douglas County Nebraska Realty Ellie Parker Fulbowong Chottren Chas Mo Terk Medford Jennie M Moon Miata Stele Bormer Foef Orger Speonve George Molarcker Klamath Treatete Bacca Moss Carl Fotose Hauser Gus Peterson Grant Waters Charles EO Johnson Selma Frederickson Charleston Funie , Sjurgren North Bend Arna © Meulloch Marshfield Carl E Rew

Coquille Youth Rescued After Drowning Near Miss

A Coquille picnic at La Verne park Sunday ended in a near tragedy as 12 year old Gilbert Pettingill slipped from the bank into about 15 feet of water. Theodore Easty and Donald Phillips pulled him to shore where he was revived.

la Verne Park Alfred Carlton Carmel Houghton Gilbert Pettingill Vic Pettingill Coquille Othe Vise

Fractured leg patient at Coquille hospital

S EK Dubois of Minnville is listed at Coquille Hospital with a broken leg after a Wednesday night fall near Powers. Authorities report the injury occurred when he fell from a chair south of Powers.

S EK Dubois M Minnville Coquille Hopital Powers

Juniors Prize Winners From Vacation School Show

A Junior Flavor show at the Presbyterian church showcased 34 entries by vacation school children. Judge WoC Cronk announced prizes for best bouquet first prize went to Peery Roper second to Charles Hunt. best vase first Jennie Booth second Harold Ray. best basket first Jack Ellis second Juliene Freeman. table centers Juliene Freeman. Bible stories Marjorie Keene. sweepstakes Vase Perry Roper.

Presbyterian Church Chidren Res Woc Cronk Charles Hunt Jennie Booth Harold Ray Jack Ellis Table Beyouds Juliene Freeman Marjorie Keene Perry Roper

Streets Oiled In Preparation For County Fair

The Myrtle Point Lions club leads oiling of Fourth and Sixth streets to the Fairgrounds with help from the Fairview transient camp. Two thousand gallons of oil from Marshfield will be used after the first coat dries, with a second coat to follow. Community groups and townspeople funded the project.

Fairgrounds Myrtle Point Lions Club Fairview Fiiewald John Belloni Lions Club Myrtle Point Jesse Clinton Austinge Bert Pearson

OSC Students Hold Picnic At Norway Grove

About 38 Oregon Staters and friends gathered at Norway Grove Sunday for a picnic and social time. Preston Gravy at Mare Feld, president of the County Oregon State club, spoke about plans for an Oregon State canoe to be built at the bar in September. Oregon State College songs were sung as picnickers played baseball and horseshoes and some went swimming.

Oregon Norway Grove Preston Gravy Mare‘feld Oregon State Club Oregon State Oregon State College Merry

County Tax Sale Approaches August 24 With Redemption Option

The county tax sale is set for Saturday August 24 with bids to begin at 10 am The Assessor says taxes from 1930 through 1934 will raise the price quoted in the delinquent sale advertisement The Herald notes redemption of property at one tenth of 1930 and prior years taxes plus penalties and interest up to the sale date The sale may last four or five days and a complete list of properties is available at The Herald office

J P By Herald Reporter Herald Office

Shower Honors Recent Bride

A post nuptial shower for Mr and Mrs Edward Sewell Pride was hosted at the Bander home last Wednesday. Guests included Mrs Laney Parrish and daughter Cora, Mrs Sarah Anne, Mrs Lily Pearson, Mrs Oscar Parrish, Mrs Jo An Parrish, Mrs Ben Reed and Lilly Belle, Mrs Walter Mannila and Donna Joan, Mrs Rouben Roupp, Mrs Rob ert Parrish and Catherine, Miss Norma Martin, Mrs Richard Arnold, Mrs Francis Flosd and daughters Pauline and Avriline, Mr and Mrs A A Baker, Mr and Mrs Joe Mas and Danford, and Mr and Mrs Lin ard Mast.

Francis Plovd Edward Sewell A Bander Laney Parrish Cora Sarah Anne Lily Pearson James Hourchouer Oscar Parrish Jo An Parrish Ben Reed Lilly Belle Walter Mannila Donna Joan Rouben Roupp Robert Parrish Catherine Norma Martn Richard Arnold Francis Flosd Pailine Ivviline Aiker Joe Mas Danford Linard Mast

Opening Of Winter Dance Season Is Announced By Vets

The Lee Ray Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars announces plans for a winter dance season at the Moor Theatre to host a new orchestra playing contemporary hits. The opening dance happens this Saturday night August 17 at the VFW hall with local merchants supporting a gala start and urging all residents to attend.

Lee Ray Post Veterana of Foreign Wars Vets VFW

Local Business Sold This Week Change of Ownership

The Peter Pan will change hands this week with A M and Strup as the new owners. Further management details will be announced later. The Peter Pan opened in January under Pearly Land and wife who have run it to date.

Crude Oil in Creek Sicks Cattle on Peterson Ranch

Herd of cows at the N. P Peterson ranch fell ill after drinking from a creek contaminated with crude oil. A Herald report notes SERA workers at the nearby Junior High School allegedly poured oil into the creek instead of the sewer, endangering the water source.

N. P Peterson Herald SERA Peterson Place

City Court News: Barklow Bushnell Plead Guilty in Animal Killing Case

Everett Leroy Barklow and Carl Bushnell were arraigned on charges of killing game animals during a closed season. They pleaded guilty and were fined 50 dollars each with 25 suspended. Ernest Earl Sell admitted motor vehicle without license and was fined five dollars and costs. James E Bailey pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined 25 dollars and costs.

Everett Leroy Barklow Carl Bushnell Ernest Earl] Sell E. A. Dodge James E. Bailey

Marriages Reported Around Roseburg and Nearby Towns

Marriage licenses filed and ceremonies completed in Oregon towns including Roseburg Coquille Reedsport Marshfield and Coquille with couples such as Wm A Bogard Altan Nichols Ernest Embree Mary Ann Schroeder Herbert Van Zante Pauline Ellingson Nora Nichols John Craig Perrott and Lorraine Simpson noted along with officiants Rev D Loree Rev Earl F Downing Hale B Eubanks Justice G N Bull and Justice J J Stanley.

Ernest Embree Mary Ann Schroeder Coquille Earl F Downing E L. Schroeder Herbert van Zante Pauline Ellingson Hale B. Eubanks Orville A Whipple Foster Nora Nichols Charleston Moose Hall Reedsport AB Carey Gordon Blanchard Doris Sellara Seattle G N Bull Marshfield EF Povelite Louise Hansen Ray Simpson

Lions Plan Annual Stag Party in Tedsen Grove Norway

Lions Club members meet at Hamm's Cafe to discuss arrangements for the fifth annual stag party set for Thursday August 2 in the Tedsen grove at Norway. Mayor Tedsen expects the state Lion governor and Myrtle Point Band to headline entertainment with a Standard Old announcer car and tickets benefiting local civic projects.

Lion Wallace Dement Lions Club Coos County Herald Tedsen Myrtle Point Lions Clubs

Fair Board Hears Pomona Master

The Myrtle Point Lions Club met with the Fair board at Marshfield on Tuesday night. George Hampton, master of Pomona Grange, spoke on Frag activities and suggested that on the 13th a date be set aside for a related event.

Myrtle Point Lionas Club Fair Board Marshfield George Hampton Pomona Grange

Home Ec Teacher Engaged By MPHS

Myrtle Pound High School announces the engagement of Miss Muth Genevieve Smith of Portland as home economics instructor for the coming year. She is a Forest Grove High School graduate 1930 and Oregon State College graduate June 1834. Last year she led a nursery school and an adult education class in Oregon City. She comes highly recommended and the state superintendent notes one of the state’s best projects. Miss Smith succeeds Mrs Helen Vincent who will teach at Sandy High School this year.

Myrtle Pound High School Muth Genevieve Smith Portland Miss Sith Forest Grove High School Elacs Oregon State College Oregon City Miss

Powers Woman Dies After Prolonged Illness

Mrs. Sarah Ely of Powers, about 88, has fallen health for a year and worsened this weekend. She suffered partial paralysis on one side, likely from digestive trouble or a child. She emigrated from the middle, lives with daughter Mrs. Levi Gant in Powers, and has sons Floyd and Al nearby. Another daughter Mrs. L. W Miller of Myrtle Point aids in care.

Sarah Ely Powers Herald Ely Levi Gant Powders Floyd L. W Miller Myrtle Point

Vocational Rehabilitation Aids Handicapped In Oregon

State supervisor O L Paulsen will visit the county on Aug 23 and 24 to discuss schooling and training for physically handicapped individuals. Interested citizens should contact Mrs Belle Whiteker of Myrtle Point or Mr Martha Mulkey at the county courthouse to turn in names of potential trainees.

Oregon O. L Paulsen Belle Whiteker Myrtle Point Martha Mulkey

Library Board Receives July Report at City Hall

Librarian reports July activity totals including 617 adult books 170 children 13 state books and 330 magazines loaned. Revenue from rentals and fines adds up to 94.36 with 27 books recused by SERA labor and 66 mended. two new applications.

Library Board Sera

ME Ladies Aid Meets Next Week

The Methodist Ladies Aid will hold a no hostess meeting next Wednesday at 2 PM at the parsonage. Members will plan and prepare for an upcoming quilt bazaar.

Ladies Aid Methodist Ladies Aid

Norway Fir Camp Employing 40

One of the smaller outfits this season is the Schroeder Iverson crew working at the fir camp between Foxbridge and Norway. Aeden Retsender and Setene 90n operate the camp and loges to Delmar and guide them there. Output is contracted to the Martini mill and they employ over men.

Cas Schroeder-Iverson Foote Soper Foxbridge Norway Aeden Retsender Setene 90N Ing Te Loge Delmar Martini Meee Werth

State Fair Adds 75 To Premium List For Dairy Cattle

Oregon State Fair in Salem from August 31 to September 7 adds 75 dollars to dairy cattle premiums. Awards now include county herds in Guernsey Holstein and Jersey breeds. First prize is 900. second prize not specified. Herds must have 10 animals and be shown in regular classes. County breed associations must approve entrants.

Oregon

MP Women Attend Coquille Meeting

Mrs. Elmer Rusedll president of the local Woman's club and Mrs. T. G. Sumerlin met with the Coquille Woman's club executive board Tuesday afternoon. The meeting was very instructive and plans were worked out for the clubs activities for the coming year.

Elmer Rusedll Woman's Club T. G. Sumerlin Coquille Woman's Club

Portland Speaker Will Address Pension Club

The Townsend club met in regular weekly session at the Town send bowl with President A. A. Baker in the chair. W. W. Baynes acted as secretary in A. H. Bender’s absence. Mrs. O. H. Clarke led a short song service and the treasurer reported a neat balance. Judge Jeffery, a well known Myrtle speaker, is slated to speak on Tuesday August 31. W. Lee Ray was elected delegate to represent the club at the congressional convention in Albany on August 14, with K. H. Hansen as alternate.

Townsend Club Townsend Bowl A. A. Baker A. H. Bender W. W. Baynes O. H. Clarke Baynes Treasury Beker Fromm Cae Hansen Seh Debe A. Jeffery W. Lee Ray Albany K. H. Hansen Wee

Presbyterian Aid TOR Meeting This Week Report

Fragmented notes describe a Presbyterian Aid group meeting this week with mentions of individuals such as Mrs. Joe Hedgepeth and Hermann, though many names and details are garbled. The item reads as a brief community notice with uncertain specifics.

Contract P Tuesday Night

A concise notice notes a scheduled contract event on Tuesday night. Details remain sparse in the fragment, but the item appears to involve a formal agreement process or meeting scheduled for the evening. No names, places, or organizations are clearly readable in the text.

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