Purple Vetch as Profitable Crop for Arago Farmers
A carload of purple vetch seed shipped from Myrtle Point to Fry Growers Supply Co in Los Angeles was raised by Arago district farmers led by J H Parrott. Vetch sown with oats yielded about seventy dollars per acre, with vetch earning 6 1/2 cents per pound and oats over two cents per pound. overall this year’s yield was strong though prices were lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Fry Growers Supply Co
Los Angeles
Arago
J .H. Parrott
Camas Valley
George Hampton
John Carl
Clarence Schroeder
Gus. Schroeder
H. A. Todd
J D Carl
Cari
Carl
George Jenkins
Avago
Six Cattle Carriers Travel to Portland and Salem
Taylor Dement, Ray Dement, and H D Bonca ship six carloads of cattle to Portland Saturday night, two carloads per shipment. Mr Bones and Jack Moomaw join the convoy to Portland with Taylor and Albert West and Corbin Bones. Mrs Dement visits Salem with Mr Barlowley while the men return Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Dement
Ray Dement
H D Bonca
Portlan
Mr Bones
Jack Moomaw
Portland
Taylor
Albert West
Corbin Bones
Salem
Lumber Shipments Report From Frank Sanders
Frank Sanders shipped two carloads of railroad ties to Oakland California and one carload of battery stock to Arrow Malls Chicago. Last Friday another car of battery stock was sent to a Marshfield company. Sanders notes a quiet period but expects a strong business run into January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sanders
Nkland
California
Arrow
Chicago
Marshfield
Sanders
Hia
Jato
First of Wool Clip Leaves for Market
Broadbent Oregon August 25 42000 pounds of wool the first of the season's clip left for Salem mills John Miller hauled it by truck The pool of local growers valued at about 2600 at 20 cents a pound Ten years ago Coos county had 3000 sheep now 30000 with many in Broadbent area Timber cutting opens range for more sheep boosting the industry in the region
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Salem
John Miller
Coos County
Broadbent
School notice on whooping cough enrollment and birthdays
The city health officer warns that children with whooping cough should not attend school until fully recovered. Parents are advised to consult the local health officer if doubts remain. Children born on or before November 16 are eligible for enrollment in the beginners class. The school urges prompt enrollment Tuesday morning. Floyd E Summers. Knights of Pythias members and families gathered at Bandon Park last Sunday for a large get-together, about one hundred in attendance, following a picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall
Floyd E. Summers
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Bandon
Penty
Farmers Picnic Sunday at Norway Grove
A farmers picnic is scheduled for next Sunday at Norway Grove with a basket dinner at noon. Speakers include William Detsell the Democratic candidate for Congress, Kenneth Harlan of Portland on public utilities, and Dr. Polhing of Albany, with the North Bay side Grange helping organize part of the program. Music and good times are promised and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway Grove
William Detsell
Thority
Dr. Polhing
Albany
North Bayside Grange
September holiday honors the man in the over alls
A Myrtle Point essay celebrates Labor Day as a nationwide tribute to every worker not just organized labor. It argues the nation must meet basic needs like autos, plumbing, radios, and electricity, stressing that the key citizen is the man in the overalls who builds and sustains the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Organized Labor Movement
Myrtle Point
U. S
Myrtle Point Girl Tells of Stir in China
Mia Belle Whitaker has received four letters from her daughter Mian Helen in China. Helen writes from a summer resort at Kuling as war clouds loom and missionaries are moved. Reports say Changsha was looted but not burned and a new church remains intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia Belle Whitaker
Mian Helen
China
Kuling
Mra Lingle
Changsha
Miss Helen
Hunting Season Opens on Schedule Despite Fire Hazard
Governor Norblad stated that the hunting season will not be delayed despite increased fire danger through September. The official stance maintains the season opening as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniesa
Candidacy Buzz Grows in Marshfield Sheriff Race
Voters and local figures discuss how many candidates will enter the sheriff contest this fall. Frank Osmond, who recently resigned as city marshal, previously ran in last May’s primary and lost to Henry Hess by six votes. Osmond’s supporters urge him to run as an independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Osmond
Marshiie
Osmond
Henry Hess
Marshfield
Tom Thumb Golf Course at Myrtle Point Under Construction
Work continues on a miniature golf course at the Odd Fellows ground corner Maple and Sixth streets Myrtle Point. D. G. Jarman and E men oversee the project as crews of men and boys push toward an attractive up to date course in the Willamette valley town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Ground
Maple
Sixth Streets
D. G. Jarman
Jarman
Willamette Valley
Coos County Cows Lead State In July Milk Output
Coos County Cow Testing Associations report July results show higher average production than the state. Coquille Valley, Mellewest, and Tillamook and Umatilla counties top lists with fat and milk figures cited. The Dairy Herd Improvement groups promote feeding, weed and breed goals to improve profitability and urge larger local participation next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Coquille Valley Association
W. H. Griffin
Fred Knox
Mellewest Association
Tillamook
Umatilla
Win
Chas. McCulloch
Ben Monson
Coquile Valley
Detlef
Coquille
Roamit
Coquill Valley
Jersey
Dairy Herd Improvement Associations
United States
Bennett Couple Visit for Week with Albany Relatives
Dr and Mrs C. R. Bennett of Albany arrived last Thursday evening to visit Mr Bennett's mother and other relatives. They departed Monday for home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Bennett
Albany
Mr Bennett
Jackson Visits Myrtle Point in Oregon Prospect
W G Jackson and son of Eugene were in Myrtle Point on Tuesday afternoon. He once co owned a Fort Collins daily paper in Colorado until two years ago and is now seeking to establish a location in Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W G. Jackson
Eugene
Myrtle Point
Mr. Jackson
Fort Collins
Colo
Oregon
County's Rural Schools Seen as Expensive per Capita
A Burgess report finds Coos county's eleven schools cost per pupil high and suggests savings from larger administrative units. National figures show 45 268 students statewide with 3115 teachers, while 1980-81 costs rise as districts consolidate to improve efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Burgess
Tts
Department of Ret
Bandon Man Buys Into Coquile Mill Firm Deal
A Bandon man named Hanley has purchased the holdings of Wernich Finley in the Coquile mill firm. The exact land amount is hard to compute due to scattered tracts, with officials noting the transaction involves several parcels and is tied to a year’s payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandon Man
Coquile
T. P Han- Bank
Bandon
Wernich- Finley
Hanley
Natal Day Festival Held by C. E. S. at Powers
The twenty ninth annual Natal day of the C. E. S. was held at Powers with all county orders participating. The event started with a noon dinner followed by a business session in the afternoon and an entertainment session in the evening. Mrs. Carrie Jackson of Baker City, Worthy Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter of Oregon, attended as a guest. A social hour and refreshments followed the regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
Carrie Jackson
Baker City
Grand Chapter
Oregon
Game Meeting Tonight in Coquille Seeks Appointments
The Coos County Game Protective League meets in Coquille this evening to discuss action on recent appointments to two vacancies on the game commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Coquille
Gameiesson
Plans Set for Oregon Exposition Week in Salem
Arrangements announce a state wide community day on September 22 to kickoff a week of events at the Oregon fair in Salem. Governors Day September 26 and Children's Day Press Day September 27 highlight free admission for under 14 and special events. Special trains from across the state and reduced fares for last day travel are expected to boost attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Eal Svete
Ella
Mae Ais Boon
Mantey
Fortland Y
Sccom
Wilson
Tory
Plymouth Welcomes New Salesman Bob Matthews
Plymouth salesman Bob Matthews moves to Myrtle Point renting a Lee Sey house on Alder street. He will show cars in the L. H. Pearce garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Matthews
New Plymouth
Myrtle Point
Lee Sey
Alder Street
L. H. Pearce
Lund Store Closes as Hub Clothing and Shoe Co Opens
The Lund sale in the Seaman building ended Saturday night and Monday morning P O Lund took over management of the new Hub Clothing and Shoe Co store. Lund is known in the trade and with one Myrtle Point store should serve the area well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O. Lund
Seaman
Lund
Hub Clothing and Shoe Co
Myrtle Point
Endicott Purchases Home on Sixth Street
Mr and Mrs Ronald Endicott bought the small home of Mrs C Fensler on Sixth street. Mrs Fensler has disposed of her two places in the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Endicott
C. Fensler
Sixth Street
Fensler
Coquille Approves Bonds in Local Vote
In Coquille 1300 voters cast ballots on two bond measures. Water bond carried 210 while bridge bond won 185 in favor.
Appointment of State Game Commission Head
Harvey L. Moreland served fifteen years as state game ev or official. Clifford’s term ends August 1. Mr Fish, named to head the game enforcement department, has 10 years in the department and was supported by the Game Protective League of Coes county. his appointment honors him and follows strong backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tish
Harvey L. Moreland
Game Ev
State Clifford
Fish
Tie Gee
Game Protective League of
Coes ‘County
Game Commission
Call for bids on county project plans obtained from clerk
Sealed bids are invited for the completion of a county construction project. Plans were obtained from Polly A. Nickaso, Clerk to the County Superintendent, and the date and bidding instructions appear in the public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly A. Nickaso
Maloney brothers publish Santa Ana Times anniversary issue
The Herald received the Santa Ana Times Second Anniversary edition published by Mike and Den Maloney former Coos Bay Times publishers. The issue highlights the paper as a real city newspaper in a field once well covered, noting the Maloney brothers as dedicated newspaper men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Santa Ana Times
Mike
Den
Maloney
Coos Bay
New School Bus Delivered to District No 41 Plant
A new low body school bus for School District No 41 arrived at the Niles-Miller Motor Co. plant on Seated Si ae hla n mang corner. The bus is built on a Ford chassis with a single entrance and enclosed interior.
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Niles-Miller Motor Co
Cottrelied
Fragmentary note on Baby Jean Marie Bakrr sequence
Fragmented OCR text hints at a baby named Jean Marie Bakrr with scattered phrases about love joy and a unclear fate. Readable names are scarce and context is missing, making a precise summary difficult.
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Pettion
Salem Mills
Gamocratic
Congress
Kenneth Harlan
Portland, Au
Myrtle Point Girl
STIR
Helen Whitaker
Mission Field
Karl Kaufmen
Ma Eerieek Bank
Richard
Kaatspaan
Mariela Ete Tuesaday
County
Delarment
Wervich-Finley Co
Paris
Plymouth
Endicott
Mote College Meritenituriet
Vis- KM
Jenkins
J'm Houser Cigar Store
Jim
Maloney's
Baby Jean Marie Bakrr
Jean Marie
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