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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1937

Page

4

Outing Ends With Deer Hunt Misfire in Local Lakeside District

T Dickson and H N Hampton and families returned from a middle fork trip. Tom and Bert failed to bag deer but shot a steer owned by Mr Fetter, spurring nearby farmers to roundup cattle and end their hunt. The item notes a marriage at the bride’s parents and a birth announced to the Mast family, with local clergy Rev Walls involved.

T. &. Dickson H. N. Hampton Middle Fork Tom Bert Mr. Fetter Wm. Aber- Dunston Biss Vieiet

Astoria regatta invite and early shipping totals

Mayor Harley of Astoria invites W T Dement to attend the annual regatta on Mayor's Day. Earlier shipments included seventeen cars reported by C R Bread, with W T Dement shipping five cars, R B three, and C C Carter. The text also notes a prior fall shipment and town updates amid dated mentions and local remarks.

W. T. Dement R. Bet C. C Carter Sayer Harley Astoria

Birds Deserve Better Care From Motorists and Gardners

A reflective column pleads for kindness to birds after witnessing a canary stay by a dead mate. It urges motorists to slow for wildlife and calls for year round bird feeding racks to support avian life, noting birds control pests and enrich life with song and pollination.

Oregon's Traffic Deaths and Speed Dangers

The piece argues high speed drives more fatal accidents and urges motorists to regulate speed. It cites death rates by speed ranges and stresses road, weather, and driver factors. The author Earl Smell warns against reckless driving to curb Oregon's traffic fatalities.

Oregon

Bills Presented To Help Restore Ore Wildlife

Two new bills introduced in Congress seek a permanent national wildlife restoration program without new taxes. Senate bill S 2670 and H R 7681 would grant federal aid to state wildlife restoration projects and allocate funds currently collected by the Treasury through existing means.

Congress Senate Senate Committee On Wildlife Resources A Willis Robertson Virginia UK& Treasury

10 Percent Excise Tax Funds For State Conservation Efforts

The 10 percent excise tax on sporting arms and ammunition will fund state conservation programs. About three million dollars yearly will be allocated via federal state cooperation, split by state area and hunting license counts. Oregon stands to receive nearly 900,000 annually after project approval, with 76 percent of project costs covered by the government. Citizens urged to contact senators and representatives in support of bills 8 2670 and HR to ensure passage.

State Conservation Or Fish and Game Commission Oregona Secretary of Agriculture Congress

Wedding Reveals Springer Cribbins Tie in Oklahoma Route

A large crowd gathered Friday at the Cribbins home for the marriage of Mr and Mrs Dean Springer nee Evelyn Cribbins. Mrs Francis Cribbins hosted a dinner Saturday honoring the wedding.

Don Beckham Extra Zinn Barrett Zinn Oklahoma Middle States Dean Springer Evelyn Cribbing Edgar Cribbins Francis Cribbins Evelyn Cribbins

Local visits mark weekend in Bancroft Coquille and Caudel

A series of informal calls with visitors included Mr and Mrs Leslie Oden and family visiting friends in Coquille. Delos Appleton home hosted Caudel and Delores and a business visitor plus Miss Gloria Casino Raymond Kirkendall. Marie Dorothy and others spent the week at the James home in Bancroft.

Myre Caudel Delores Delos Appleton James Raymond Kirkendall Marie Dorothy Bancroft Leslie Oden Coquille

Coos Budget Meeting Plans and Construction Updates

The Coos county Non-High School district budget committee meets next Monday August 3 in Coquille at the courthouse to consider contracts. Riverton Union High upgrades include improved building lighting rooms refinished floors and floor preservative. Allegany schools proceed with building a new gymnasium.

Budgrt Coos County Bono Coquille Eircuit Riverton Riverton Union High

District consolidations save resources in North Bend area

Fragmentary notes indicate consideration of consolidating districts into one building in Seeth Bough and nearby areas. The plan mentions possible economies for North Bend or Mulkey with significant savings expected from centralizing schooling.

North Bend Mulkey

Worship 10 A M Service and Evangelistic Meeting

A church plans a happy sermon service at 10 a m for all ages followed by a school class and group session. At 4 p m the congregation attends an evangelistic service at the Church of Christ with a cordial invitation to all to attend.

Church of Christ

Also Mentioned on This Page

PERN L. Tucker Aropees Gs Cs Eed the Herald Writley Ierrie Greaaaer C. R. Bread George Tom Guerin Darrell Tichener Elk Creek Daniel Sehilier Barklow Daniel Barklow Myrtle Derethy C. H. Barklow Chas. Barklow Fieleting L. Vinten E W. Hermann Broadbent Dement Myrtle Point Boy Scouts Lamy Leneve Leneve Syndicate Earl Smell Secretary of State Coos School News The Allegany Schools Peter Pan Cauron M. Beer Pastor Dodge and Plymouth Carrot Brown Argo Fancy P. A Carton Wheaties Cocomalt K. C Albert I. Reed Calvert Collins
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