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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1935

Page

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Phar REGISTRATION MONDAY vent wed a1 pb

A fragmentary note refers to registration occurring Monday and a Wednesday event. It mentions Phar in unclear context and a shorthand sequence a1 pb. No identifiable people or organizations are clearly stated.

City council licenses slot machines and funds fire department

The council adopted an ordinance taxing slot machines at 34 dollars a year with monthly payments and limits to ten games per license. A resolution notified several Myrtle Point area owners that hazardous buildings will be razed after September 1 at owner expense.

City Counci Firemen Amanda Weekly Coquille Amanda Widby Roland Myrtle Point Coos County Mrs Weekly T J Weekly Mrs Wi

County Arrests Report From Tillamook County

Irving Meeds 25 was arrested Friday and held for Portland authorities to answer a grand larceny charge related to a fur coat theft. Lawrence Poole 26 was arrested Saturday and turned over to Tillamook County sheriff Monday. Coast County officers took him into custody at the Fairview Transit camp.

Irving Meeds Portland Lawrence Poole Tillamook County Coas County Fairview Transtont

Local Couple Denies Marriage Rumor After Washington Trip

Mrs Jean Guerin denies wedlock with Lloyd Davenport and says her wedding ring worn for fun. The couple along with relatives traveled to Brooklyn Washington and rumors of a recent ceremony circulated after their return.

Aged Pioneer Til John Neal Jr Seriously Ill at Aille Hospital

Pioneer stockman John Neal Jr., 63, is critically ill with pneumonia at the Aille hospital after two weeks of illness. Dr. E. Wilson attends and natives have been called to assist as family and community monitor his condition.

John Neal, Jr Aille Hospital Wilson Neal

Popular Couple Wed Sunday in Grants Pass Brethren Church

Isaac F Miller and Mildred Hammack were married Sunday at the Brethren church district meeting in Grants Pass by Elder Charles Barklow. The couple, popular and young, plan honeymoon trips to Eureka California and the southern coast before living with Mrs Cassie Barklow. The Millers have been raised by Mrs Barklow since their parents died. The groom is Mrs Barklow’s nephew and the bride is her granddaughter.

Grants Pass Charles Barklow Brethren Church Isaac F Miller Mildred Hammack Barklow Eureka Calif Cassie Barkiow Mra Miller Barkiow Mary Miller

Trapper Kills Bear on Dement Creek In Curry County

Miller the curry county trapper had success last week on Upper Dement Creek as his dogs treed a large bear and its cub. He killed the old bear Billy Edwards 13 of Dement Creek witnessed the event. The boy’s first bear was shot with a 22 rifle and Miller had trapped several varmints in the prior two weeks.

Miller Curry County Dement Creek Billy Edwarda George Edwards

Dance At Powers by American Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a dance at Powers gymnasium Saturday night with good music and a reasonable admission fee.

American Legion Auxiliary Powers Gymnasium

Fox Bridge Detour Charge Explained

The county court explained to The Herald that a privately built detour during Fox Bridge repairs led to tolls charged by landowners at 25 cents. Officials said notices were posted about the road closure but dairy farmers gained access to the creamery, prompting no further action from the court.

Herald Fox Bridge

Former Band Leader Ed Throne Visits Anchor

Mr and Mrs Ed Throne of Anchor welcomed old friends Tuesday. Throne, former Myrtle Point bandmaster, now works as a mail carrier at Anchor and has remarried since leaving Myrtle Point. Local former musicians H G Volkmar E A Dodge A H Bender and E E Bender still reside here.

Throne Anchor Tuesday Throne Myrtle Point H G. Volkmar E A Dodge H Bender E E Bender

IOOF Picnic and Annual Meeting Held in Powers Myrtle Grove

More than 100 guests attended the IOOF picnic in the Myrtle Grove at Powers on Sunday. Jack McNeil, Joe Leggett and J Tanner supervised arrangements for the gathering which also marked the Southwestern Oregon Odd Fellows association annual meeting.

IOOF Powers Jack McNeil Joe Leggett

Heller Aids Farmers for Six Decades at Threshing Ring

Wil am Heller and his son Frank continue a family threshing business begun by Nester decades ago. Though aging and facing heart trouble, the elder Heller supervises from the field as he hopes to extend the run to sixty years, keeping a modest income for local farmers in the area.

Wilam Frank Heller Nester

Truck Crash Injures Six CCC Workers Near Broadbent

A foggy Tuesday crash near the Wallace farm north of Rhoda Creek involved six CCC workers from China Flat camp en route to Powers. One man, Marty Schobrowsky, is in critical condition with internal hemorrhages after multiple fractures and three blood transfusions.

Glendale China Flat Powers Wallace Farm Rhoda Creek Broadbent Mast Nnapits Myrtle Point Meyer Rachett Smaron Stanle Marty Schobrowsky Schobrowsky

Transportation Bids Asked for School District No 24

Bids for transportation for School District No 24 are requested with a due date August 26. Bids must be delivered to Mrs. Mayre Walter Laird by that time.

Mayre Walter) Laird

Returns From Three Weeks Trip Across Oregon

Mrs. Mary B Campbell returned Monday evening from a three weeks trip through Oregon visiting friends in Triangle Lake Willamette Newberg and Eugene. She stayed with Mr and Mrs Andrew Christensen Rev and Mr EG Ranton Mr and Mrs Oliver Clarke and Mrs Blanche Willey and attended the Epworth League institute in Fall River for a week.

Mary B Campbell Oregon Andrew Christensen Triangle Lake EG Ranton Willamette Oliver Clarke Newberg Blanche Willey Eugene Epworth League Institute Fall River

Army Recruiters In Myrtle Point This Week

Army recruiting party of Second Lieutenant Raymond W Sellers and four enlisted men toured Myrtle Point on Monday seeking applicants. The team visits Oregon towns of 800 plus population, offering government transport to Vancouver Barracks for a physical and enlistment in preferred branches such as Coast Artillery, Engineers, or Infantry.

Raymond W Sellers 7Th Infantry Eldon E. Zinn Ignatius D. Kubiak Albert di Laurenza Myrtle Point United States Army Oregon Washington Vancouver Barracks Wash Coast Artillery Philippines Betautey Co Artille Engineers Warfare Service Infantry Alaska Medical Corps Ordnance Department Fort Stevens Grsace Vancouver Wash Army Eoname Akiane

Coquille Couple Married Saturday Well Known Here

A Coquille couple wed in a morning ceremony at the bride’s parents home conducted by Justice J o J Stanley. The couple, high school graduates of 1933, honeymooned at Crater Lake and Oregon Caves hotel before returning to live in Coquille with relatives attending and the wedding party noted by locals.

Coquille Justice J O J. Stanley Lercaine Reece Justice J J Stanley Crater Lake Oregon Caves Hotel J Stanley

Arago Couple Weds At Bride's Home Saturday Night

Melden A Cari son of Mr and Mrs John D Cari of Arago wed Yvonne M Cross daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Cross at the bride's home Saturday night 8 o'clock Turner B MacDonald officiated Wallace Carl brother of the groom served as best man Ledema Cross sister of the bride was matron of honor Mrs Orlin Settle sang with Millington teacher Mrs Mackey accompanist The couple plan to live in Coquille after a brief wedding trip to Gold Beach and both are graduates of local high schools.

Arago Melden A. Cari John D. Cari Yvonne M. Cross W E. Cross Turner B. MacDonald Wallace Carl Ledema Cross Orlin Settle Mackey Millington Peir Gold Beach Coquille Carl Coquille High School Rom Arago Reedsport

Walking Contest Here Sunday at Myrtle Point Fairgrounds

A bunion derby is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Myrtle Point Fairgrounds with cash prizes. Local competitors should contact L. H. Pearce in Myrtle Point or Danny Clair at the North Bend Community Building. all entries due by noon Saturday. Claire, who has faced Dan OLeary and Clarence DeMarr, hopes this becomes an annual event.

Myrtle Point L. H. Pearce Danny Clair North Bend Saturay Claire Dan O'Leary Clarence DeMarr Fairgrounds

Coquille Woman Appointed to Arago School Post

Miss Martha Jane Webb of Coquille was elected at a special school board meeting to teach at Arago in place of Mrs Emily Hickam who resigned due to illness. Webb, a 1933 Oregon Normal School graduate, taught Dora school last year and attended Oregon State College this past year.

Martha Jane Webb Coquille Arago Emily Hickam Hickam Miss Webb Oregon Normal School Monmouth Dora Oregon State College

Ladies Aid Quilt Bazaar In Dodge Building

The Methodist Ladies aid will display quilts and hold a bazaar in the Dodge building on Spruce street between Sixth and Seventh. The event runs from 1 to 8 pm Saturday with prizes for seat coverlets and refreshments available at a nominal charge.

Methodist Ladies Aid Dodge Spruce Street Sixth Seventh Streets Morris Grocery

Driver's License Word McReynolds Fee Centers

Fragmented OCR text about license centers and a Friday event. Readable portions mention Exar and Se tera but lack clear names, dates, or locations to form a coherent news item.

McReynolds

Falls From Bridge Badly Hurt

A man fell from a bridge into the river below and was badly hurt. Details are unclear from the fragmentary report.

Colored Vandykes To Play Loggers This Weekend

Coquille hosts the Vandykes in a two game set against the Loggers on August 4 and 5. Babe Favors backstops for the Vandykes with a rocking chair catch feature teased for the event. Loggers’ Penny Sturdivant returns after recent training under Bill Fortier as reliever to Cocky Brewer. Decker of Reedsport debuts in the field adding speed and punch.

Coquille Vandyke House of David Coquille Loggers Vandykes Babe Favors Favor Bost Penny Loggers Bill Fortier Cocky Brewer Decker Reedsport

High School Opens With Faculty Of Eight On Labor Day

Myrtle Point High announces the fall term opening with a general assembly at 9 a m on Monday September 2. Registration will follow the meeting and regular classes start the next day. Principal Leland Linn will be available at the high school for registrations after the assembly.

Myrtle Point High School Leland . Linn

Myrtle Grange Gets Deal To Prepare For County Fair

Myrtle Grange organizes preparations for the county fair with community volunteers and local pageant plans. Members coordinate exhibits and activities ahead of the event.

Yrtle Grange

Lions Club Hears Update on Street Improvements

An advisory briefing by Byreern PR notes a street improvement project may progress as ambitions citizens seek exercise. Attorney Laird stated at noon that community involvement would be welcomed for the effort, amid a prior spill of oil on the south end of the street.

Byreern Lions Club Laird Sherel and Sibew

Portland Judge to Talk Here

Judge John A. Jeffery of Borthdeg will address the public Tuesday evening at 8 in the Myrtle Point High auditorium on the Townsend Plan. Admission is free and all are invited.

John A. Jeffery Borthdeg Myrtle Point High Townsend

Townsend Club Hears Report of Delegate at Meeting

The Townsend Club met in the afternoon with A. A. Sehriefer in charge. Business included reports from the delegate to the Townsend Congressional convention. The session opened with America singing and a flag salute. Bond performed a novelty reading to entertain attendees.

A. A. Sehriefer Townsend America Bond

MP Future Farmers To Picnic Sunday

A report notes that the Future Farmers of America group plans a Sunday picnic event in MP. Details such as time and exact venue are not provided in the readable text.

Future Farmers

W C T U Meeting Here Friday

A local W C T U chapter holds its monthly gathering Friday at the home of Mrs. Mee Roe. The meeting aims to discuss and renew efforts on temperance work and related community outreach.

Local couples receive marriage licenses in Oregon towns

North Bend couple Jack A. Gockine and Dorothy Brymer earned a license last Thursday. Coquille pairs Peter J. Jacobsen with Helen Van Foasen and Geo. F. Peeteld with Leander Johneen were married by a justice in Coquille and Marshfield respectively. Other couples including John A. Commerce with Betsy O. Beatrem and Fred erisk G. with Ruth Beual received licenses or wed in Episcopal Marshfield.

Jack A. Gockine Dorothy Brymer North Bend Peter J. Jacobsen Helen van Foasen Coquille J. J. Stanley Hoton Orlens Canioee Helen O'Learfield Ty Rev. G. Feyter Coq Sigurd W Ofd Lcense John A. Commerc Betsy O. Beatrem Marshfield Dar. Frederisk G Marshifield Geo. F. Peee al Leander Johneen Bendell Fred @nyder Ruth Beeal Cowple Steen

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