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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1931

Page

5

Westmost Clubhouse Burglary and Local Mining Talks

A burglary at the Westmost Ban don clubhouse yielded cigarettes valued at 28 dollars. Gold prospectors in Mule Creek country plan a meeting to gauge sentiment on forming a mining district. State game officials report several million feet of timber removed from Ferry Creek hatchery vicinity as streams flow through Coos and Ivy counties. Sylvester C Rockwell, 80, died in Bandon. he was a G A R member who moved to Oregon from Pennsylvania. Jens Barker, administrator of V N Barker’s estate, filed suit against J Van Leuven for 1142.11 dollars.

Mule Creek Atate Game and Bandon Pone Coos Ivy Counties Sylvester C Rockwell Daughr The Oregon Joe Pennsylvania Jens Barker V. N. Barker J . van Leuven

Port Orford Harbor Funds Sought by Officials

The Port of Port Orford Commission and Curry County court petition rivers and harbors engineers in Se Union for harbor improvement funds. A bill collector recovered coins from buried soil near Coos Bay to settle an old debt. G P Scott recovered a long lost gold watch found in a timbers reveal. The Oregon Supreme Court upholds Roy Hiso v city of North Bend with $2250 damages. W R Simpson elected commander of a G A R post in North Bend after a Wednesday meeting.

Port of Coos Bay State Supreme Court Circuit Court Roy Hiso Nort Bend Hiso Dnamagen Hisae W R. Simpson North Bend

Bear killer driver fined in Oregon justice court

Franklin J. Brewster, driver of a bear that killed two boys on Coquille Friday night, was fined 16 dollars and costs for operating a car without a driver’s license and for lacking a proper license in justice court in North Bend.

Franklin J. Brewster Coquills Justice Court

Coquille School Chief Resigns for California Post

W V Ferguson superintendent of Coquille schools for several years submitted his resignation to take effect in May. He seeks a California superintendent position and plans to attend Stanford University. Meanwhile coast highway work in Glaslaw canyon paused for winter after workers hit a buried forest while digging fill dirt. A drill to 90 feet found timber extending deeper, about a century old.

W. V. Ferguson Coquille California Stanford University Glaslaw Canyon

Candy salesman arrested after collision in North Bend

HH Stone a candy salesman was arrested in North Bend last week by Deputy Sheriff Archie Philip after Stone collided with three other persons.

HH Stone North Bend Archie Philip Stone

Court Preparations Amid Unclear Conditions

An unclear report notes preparations for court as parties discuss proceedings while one side asserts physical capability. The wording suggests emphasis on readiness for trial and potential appearances.

Coos County Considers Bond Issue Over Warrants

Speaking before the Rota club, Coos County officials discussed issuing bonds to fund outstanding warrants, noting current warrants have no funding plan while bonds could lower interest costs. Civil action by Coos Bay Ferry Co. seeks 7500 in damages over alleged failure to operate the Isthmus Inlet ferry under a prior agreement.

Den Coos Bay

Marshfield Federal Building Budget Aims 140000

The federal building in Marshfield is projected to cost 140000 dollars and construction is planned to start this winter. The project outlines the anticipated expenditure and the planned winter commencement.

Marshfield Federal

Local notices from Coquille events and deaths

The report notes a budget increase for Curry County raising over 1000 by November. Judge Brand allowed the Coquille Lumber Co. to act under a receiver in a tax matter. Dr J J Leslie son of a prominent Coquille mercer moved to Portland for practice. John Glass Simmons, formerly of Coquille, died in Arcata California and was brought back for burial.

Ates Ovat Idarshield Brand Eireyit Cont Mane Coquille Lumber Co Hawkins J. J. Leslie Primarest Uty Mercer Leslie Coquille Dentis Portland John Glass Simmons Arcata Calif Coquille F

Mint Set to Accept Two Ounces of Gold in San Francisco

Announcement from the United States Mint in San Francisco states that gold buyers may now redeem as little as two ounces of gold for coinage. Previously the minimum was the equivalent of $100 in gold.

U 8. Mint San Francisco

Fragmentary Local Notices From Coastal Town Pages

A damaged OCR fragment mentions Langless, Coquille, Riverton high school events, and North Bend. It references street dogs, a Ray pickup, ages from $6 to 9, Bend, and a miner consensus about black gana platinum yielding value of 41 cents.

Examination Tests Praise Law Methods in Conduct

Fragmentary notes discuss examinations and the law, noting some failed portions and the value of testing. It mentions learning during a great time and the conduct of the exams, with reactions on the law and its provisions.

Century Mile Travel Offers Holiday Excursions West

Southern company announces cent a mile holiday travel to Oregon and the West for Christmas and New Year. G L McKay says prepaid return tickets with special fare may be delivered as gifts across Pacific Lines from Portland to El Paso and San Francisco to Ogden. First series departs December 22 23 24 25 with a second on December 30 31 and January 1. Returns by January 5.

Southern Company Oregon West G. L. McKay Fortland

Union Service Stations Offer Broad Credit Card Use Across Regions

Union Service Stations promote a universal credit card usable from British Columbia to Mexico for tires gas oil accessories and lubrication services. They claim all stations provide thorough lubrication washing repair and polishing with trained staff under Union Oil Company guidance.

ODAY Unica Oil Company Firestone Credit Carde Geed British Columbia Mexico Union Service Stations, Inc Union Oil Company Hae

Chamber election near as coast chamber to pick officers

The chamber of commerce plans the upcoming election for a three year term. Incumbent officers will not seek re election. George R. Inson and Sam Lnos seek replacements as secretary while Dickinson’s vacancy attracts attention at Myrtle Point.

Ee Chamber, of Commerce Eisies Mr. Dickinson Myrtle Point

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Support

We express gratitude to friends and relatives for their assistance and sympathy after Sphere and bereavement. The flowers brought peace in our sorrow and we are thankful for all kindness shown. Mrs. Flergne Guerin and children.

Flergnee Guerin

Around the Border With $00 In A Mod Pie Pieces

Fragmentary OCR text notes border area items priced at zero dollars and missing context. No clear people or organizations emerge from the readable lines.

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