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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1931

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Real Mining Starts On South Sixes In Curry County

Golden Cloud mining property on South Sixes river in Curry County transfers to Vandercook Mining Co of Sacramento on a lease with option to buy. A. E. Huebner and Mrs Huebner will return to Myrtle Point while Albert R Nelson leads development starting with a new tunnel and shaft after initial 20 foot run yielded gold and other minerals.

A. E Huebner Golden Cloud South Sixes River Curry County Vandercook Minin Co Sacramento Albert R. Nelson Vandercook Powers Quarts Huebner Nelson Huomer Dude King J. Nelson West Ind Vandercook Company Mra Huebner Myrtle Point

Lee News and Society Notes From Lee Oregon

Aug 19 notices report Miss Lean na Schroeder of Lee returning to Corvallis with cousins Leonard and Mrs Moore to visit two weeks. Henry Hervey and Mrs Hervey return from Monmouth to aid Mrs Hall whose illness improves. Mr and Mrs Walter Johnson and daughter visit from Visalia California for two weeks. Charles Heller busy with threshing machine in the community for the 64th year. Mrs Hershall Bunch and others visit Gravelford. Iris Clinton staying with Grandma Harmon. W H Harmon and family attend Gravelford gathering. O OF picnic at Coon Hend. several families attend Farmers picnic at Worway Grove.

Charles Heller Hershall Bunch Paul Bunch Mra Seivert Iverson Nettie Crosby Gravelford W V_ Schroeder Iris Clinton Grandma Harmon Anderson Salem

Farmers Picnic Draws Crowd in Coos County Norway Grove

The 27th annual Farmers and Grangers picnic in Coosa county at Norway grove attracted about 600 attendees. Speakers included State Master C. C. Hulct and U S Senator F W Steiner, with music by the Coquille band and soloists Mrs S C eentintas and Covalt. A ball game between teams from Powers and nearby towns attracted additional interest.

Coosa County Norway Grove Gua Rendar Norway Hanson of Langlois C. C. Hulct U 8 F. W. Steiner Coquille Band Ralls C. Eentintas Arago Covalt Eve Herman Tedwen Sioeway

Mrs Dick Hosts Party For Group Of Local Girls

Mrs Clarence Dick of Remote entertained a group of girls from the community with dinner at her mother’s home in Bandon on Sunday. Guests included Vena Mac, Doris England, Maxine Holmes, Maude, Erica and Eather Jennings, Golda and Pearl Dick.

America Brode J F Ev.ernden Vernon Tetaluma California A J Barre Mra Wm Davis Meade Cannon Petaluma Alice McLain Marshfield Ever

Right of Way Causes of Many Auto Accidents

Report from Oregon state police summarizes motor vehicle crashes in the first six months of the year involving drivers who did not yield. Crowded categories include 1 968 cut ins 1 897 failure to signal 875 unsafe left turns and 700 rolling through stop signals.

United Press Assn Salem, Obe United Preay CNET

4 H Picnic Sunday at Coos River School

A county wide 4 H picnic for club members parents and friends is set for Sunday August 12 at the Coos River school house. Activities include swimming baseball and tennis with coffee and ice cream provided. Long tables will be set for lunch and the Marshfield 4 H club will present a 1:30 program after lunch. Bring tennis rackets swimming suits and baseball gear for a full season’s best.

Coos River Marshfield Wania Club

Boy Beauts of Myrtle Point Hold Bridge Meeting

The Boy Beauts of Myrtle Point met Monday evening at Harry Brownson's Bridge home. They built a large bonfire played games and embarked on a treasure hunt. Forrest Moon and John Belloni accompanied the group. A committee will thank four grocery stores Lewellen Storris Safeway and Dunham for the melons.

Myrtle Point Harry Brownson Bridge Mr. Brownson Forrest Moon John Belloni Lewellen Storris Safeway Dunham

Farmer Starts Logging Camp Near Coos Douglas County Line

Farmpq’s JO Farmer of Bridge operates a new logging camp on the Middle Fork near the dam on the county line between Coos and Douglas. The camp opened last week with 22 men harvesting pencil wood cedar under contract with a Stockton California firm. This is the county’s first venture of this kind and Farmer is optimistic about results.

JO Farmer Bridge Middle Fork Coos Douglas Stockton Calif Mr. Farmer

Citizens Object to Policeman's Salary Reduction

A Monday city council meeting featured a public petition demanding the city marshal's salary drop from 176 to 126 dollars a month. Mayor Harlocker saw votes split with Schriefer and Breuer for cut, Kring McNair and Dement against. petition signers included many residents voicing support.

Harlocker Schriefer Breuer Kring M R_ Poland George Hoffman J H Carver PD Evans R. R. Muir Hiram Hatcher J Hogchouer J P Stinson W H Donald Frank Witteman F. Lundy Geo F Rogers A M. Cooper R C Dement Frank Tripp W Deyoe R. A Roupp Effie K Ishindell L. A. Neideigh Earl E

Was Mining Work A Railroad Threat

Much speculation centers on Pepper Bros and their mining activities at Powers Oregon. Observers question motives, noting equipment shipped from New York and a possible railroad strategy rather than genuine mining. The venture left behind a rough highway link toward the Rogue River valley, seen as a local benefit despite unresolved aims.

Pepper Bros New York Powers California Oregon United States Canada Pepper Brothers Plai Rogue River Valley Galice

Baby Clinic at Fellowship House Powers on Avant 25

A baby clinic will be held at the Fellowship House in Powers on Avant 25 starting at 3 o clock. The event invites parents to bring infants for examinations and advice from visiting clinicians.

Powers Fellowship House

Refugees Seek New Homes Across the Land

Many strangers from all points of the compass seek a place to call home on small plots of ground. Some have little money, but most are forced to move due to deprivation, business failure, or other causes.

Indiana family leases 240 acre George Mullen ranch

Arthur Terrell and his Indiana family have leased the George Mullen ranch of 240 acres on the North Fork river just above the city water plant. The lease, arranged by W. A. Wellman, a local realtor, covers three children in the family.

Arthur Terrell Indiana George Mullen North Fork W. A. Wellman

Grangers Hold Pot Luck Meeting at Myrtle Point Grange

Myrtle Point Grange members met in Schroeder hall for an evening session with a pot luck dinner at seven. Honor guest Mrs. John Lester, once a Grange lecturer, attended. demit for Mrs. Lawrence Rakleff noted. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gustafson of North Bend, with Gustafson serving as Pomona Grange county master.

Myrtle Point Grange Schroeder Hall John Lester Lester The Grange Lawrence Rakleff Henry Gustafson North Bend Gustafsen Pomona Grange

Gyroplane Exhibition Set for North Bend Field

King Baird and his gyroplane will stage a two day display at the North Bend air field next Wednesday and Thursday. Passengers will ride at reasonable rates with admission to grounds 25 cents for adults and 10 cents for children.

King Baird North Bend Air Field

Gaylord Man and Son Make Trip to Canada

H D nes and his son Corbin Bones etn for a trip of several weeks ag British Columbia meeting of the Woman's cleb 4 been called for Wednesday afternoon. Mrs FP D Medlock and Mrs Rob ert Swenson entertained a small roop of ae at luncheon rite The afternoon was spent Bet Neore and Mare 3 sly for the consolation prize. Those resent were Mesdames H Bones ax Dement James Cheater Massey Swenson and Medlock. Fred Schmidt of ecray spending several days with rey and Dwight Bones.

Oh Yeord H. D. Nes Corbin Bones Ettern British Columbia FP. D. Medlock Robert Swenson Spen Neore Mare H. Bones Ax Dement James

Picnic For Mrs Lester At Norway On Sunday

Mrs Minnie Lester is the highlighted guest of a Sunday picnic in the Norway grove with friends and families invited. Coffee will be provided and the event accompanies a community gathering at the primary school house being refreshed. Local residents, including Mary Kribbs, Clarence Schroeder kin, and Mrs Ella Brown, join the note of social outreach and neighborhood ties.

Minnie Lester Norway Grove Jessie Barnett Mary Kribbs Mra Ella Brown Powers Mra Kribbs Clarence Schroder

Deer Peril in Forest Fires Warns Forester

State Forester Cranemiller warns fearsome fires trap deer that retreat to dying embers. Fire wardens report many deer especially fawns perish after returning to ash-strewn embers amid wildfires.

United Press Assn Salem, Obe State Forester Cranemiller

Leading Up to War Debates and Pacific Trade Reflections

The article notes debates in Congress over the nation’s heavy debt from pensions and the impact of the war on bond values. It cites a Tribune editorial on the dollar’s value and government borrowing, and mentions possible civil service legislation. An editorial on Hawaii discusses Garwick’s acquisition and cautions against painting the population with a broad brush, contrasting with New York or Chicago immigration levels.

Congress The Tribune Garwick New York Chicago

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