Coast guard study and river conditions provide regional updates
More than 12,000,000 feet of logs and lumber shipped from Coos Bay in July. Coast guard officers scoped a site at Port Orford for a new station. Rogue River runs at record low levels affecting irrigation. Logging and camp plans surface for lower Umpqua district. Nearby incidents include burglaries, mill repairs, and a notable rescue with brandy and water given by Count Hay du Curry.
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Coos Bay
Rogue
Local notes from Coos Bay region and Roseburg area
Dairyman Marion Casle of Riverton died of heart failure. Buried in K P cemetery at Bandon. Gas thefts totaling 186 gallons reported on Coos River for road work. Coos County revokes liquor license of Roy Bebse at Charleston for on floor drinking. Henry Hess, former dairyman near Bandon, died of heart attack at 63, living on Coos Bay. Roseburg Chieftain launches as volume one. Port of Coos Bay ships lift lumber to South America and California. Marshfield chamber plans celebration for new bridge costing 300000 to connect Marshfield and Eastside. Hara Nelson grocery in Bandon robbed. coins and items recovered along highway. North Bend to vote on 300000 funding bonds to retire Bancroft bonds. W B Bastin of Los Angeles paralyzed, rushed to Marshfield hospital. plans for a passenger boat to transfer him home. Robert Z Walker home in Curry county burned. $3000 loss with no insurance. Dr J E Snyder, longtime Orth Bend pastor, dies at 63 in North Bend Hospital after paralytic stroke delivery a sermon. obituary found among papers. Mrs Snyder mentioned.
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J E Snyder
Orth Bend
North Bend
Snyder
Gold Beach Plans Three Day Labor Day Festival
Gold Beach announces a three day Labor Day celebration from September 5 to 7 featuring entertainment and a prelude to a spring event for the $600,000 Ro River bridge. Visitors can enjoy sport fishing on the lower Rogue and other activities, with a dance on Saturday night, motorboat races on Sunday, a ball game and a boxing carnival in the evening.
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Gold Beach
Ro River
Oregon Coast Highway
Wrath
Rogue
Tonjoy
Oregon
Local notes on services, business moves, and county events
Ill parishioner attends service as husband falls ill. Dr F A Vore relocates to Portland to practice dentistry. Hauser Construction Co shifts gear to Jamath Falls for Great Northern line work. Coast Guard station at Bando eyed for upgrades to curb unemployment. Bent grass growers in Coos county form a group to secure credit and list seed under federal warehousing. Dunham of Course store in Coquille suffers break in. $40,000 suit by former manager John Vail linked to last year’s "We Leave It to You" campaign. River ton high school principal J Clifton Tucker resigns to move to Ashland. famed coach among county’s best. Tom Robison of Arago weds Mrs. Sarah Randleman of Bandon. couple to reside in Bandon. Grant Pass reports Siskon mine bond deal with Stevens Brothers. A deer hunter finds $64,000 ledge, nearby Suckerreek yields a $4,000 nugget.
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Dunham of Course Star
Coquille
Dunham
Vail
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Grants Pass
Josephine County
Stevens Brothers
Holland
Clavaredine Stabs Inspire Weekend Fest at Gold Beach
Readers recall Gold Beach as a winning camp with old time bars and various attractions. The event promises games and entertainment for visitors, with preparations under way to attract a throng and celebrate the area’s history.
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Arlene Aes
McCall's
Gold Beach
Aresor
Xi Bi
Three States to Need Drought Relief Loans
Secretary of Agriculture Sivde told President Hoover after a drought area survey that three Northwestern states Montana and North and South Dakota will need federal relief loans. Grasshoppers have devastated crops and loans are to help farmers through the winter. the Red Cross will aid afflicted residents per Senator Nye of North Dakota.
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Sivde
Hoover
Montana
North
South Dakota
John Barton Payne
Nye
North Dakota
National Red Cross
Slain Man Identified as Morris Bank Robber
The body of a man found along a rural road near Red Wing Minnesota was identified as Garry Morris alias Sir Moran and several other names. Bureau records tie Morris to the August 30 1920 robbery of the Emmet County State Bank Estherville Iowa and to a 1927 Chicago pistol arrest.
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Red Wing
Minn
Garry Morris
Sir Moran
Bureau of Identification
Morris
Emmet County State Bank
Estherville
Iowa
Man Without Country May Be Allowed to Land in England
Washington reports Peter Russell, described as a man without a country, has been moving between the visa and landing points while unable to settle. The Labor department noted the case and said officials consider him an object of attention as he seeks permission to land when next reaching England.
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Peter Russell
Bath
England
Labor Department
Comaul
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