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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1928

Page

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Well Water Supply Change Considered by Myrtle Point City Council

At a Monday council meeting Myrtle Point discussed upgrading the water system, including a new North Fork main and an additional pump. With river supply inadequate, officials will study private wells such as Frank Daggett and Henry Radabaugh sites, possibly pumping from them to meet growing demand.

P W Culver Myrtle Point Myrtl Point Frank Daggett Henry Radabaugh

Rogue River High Basketball Team Preview

The Rogue River High five, one of the valley’s smoothest fast small schools, features the Wakeman brothers and fellow scorers O Kelly Pitman Schow and Harter. They employ a short pass style, fast break, five man defense and expect to deliver one of the season’s best games.

Rogue River High Rogue River Valley Rogue River Wakeman Brothers Peene O'Kelly Pitman Schow Harter

The Herald for a Christmas Gift in Coos County

A Christmas subscription offer for The Herald invites readers to send a paper to a family member or distant friend in Coos County. The gift serves as a lasting reminder of friendship and ties, spreading awareness of local life year round. Subscriptions include receipt notices and confirmation to the recipient.

Coes County Coos County

Nativity Pageant at Methodists Delights Parishioners

The Nativity pageant at the Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday evening drew praise for its handling of the Christmas theme. L P Linn played Zacharias and Mrs Linn Gabriel. shepherds were Robert Clarke Donald Druliner and Gene Pressier. Mary was Mrs H W Lever and Joseph is also H W Lever.

Methodist Episcopal Church Uoch L. P. Linn Zacharias Mrs. Linn Gabriel Robert Clarke Donald Druliner Gene Pressier Deloris Davenport Angelo H. W. Lever Mary

Christmas Play Sunday at Punkin Center

Presbyterian church members present a Christmas play titled Christmas at Punkin Center depicting a rural school rehearsing for Christmas Eve. The production ends with a sacred panorama and includes choir selections and solos directed by Miss Alice Guerin. Band concert postponed due to illness. tickets reserved for next date.

Presbyterian Church Punkin Center Alice Guerin Carl Schmitt Myrtle Point Band

Bunker Hill Plays Myrtle Point in Junior High Clash

The Bunker Hill grade school meets Myrtle Point Junior high boys Friday evening at seven thirty for the second conference game. Admission is ten and twenty five cents.

Bunker Hill Myrtle Point

Lions Club backs better lights for Myrtle Point streets

The Myrtle Point Lions Club favors improved street lighting, proposing a single strong light per block to deter crime. Officials plan to take the issue to the city council later, with financing as the main hurdle. Also noted, school holidays in District No 1 run from this Friday through January 1.

The Lions Club Myrtle Hotel Myrtle Point

Crumley Freed After Robbery Case Ends

Ed Crumley, charged with complicity in the Nichols store robbery, was freed after being taken to Douglas County and returning home. He had loaned his car to two boys who planned the robbery, and he informed officers of their intent. The county prosecuting attorney dropped the case after reviewing the evidence.

Crumley Ed Crumley Nichols Douglas County

Bank holdup in Coquille ends with two casualties

Gun battle and rapid pursuit followed an attempted bank robbery at the First National Bank in Coquille Tuesday morning. Marion Rabe, 31, of Klamath Falls was killed. Bud McGowan, 32, of Burcks California, captured after being wounded, with gunshot injuries to hand. Citizens and deputies chased the robbers through town. Rabe died from a rifle wound to the heart area.

Cimens First National Bank Coquille Marion Rabe Klamath Falls Bud McGowan Burcks California C. Sanford Tisbe Banford D. Webb Banch G. Russell Morgan Eeree Morgan Court House A. N. Gould Rube. McGowan Shim Rube

Unclear municipal notes on 4G taet and council roles

Fragmentary record mentions the Weaweble Council and individuals L 3 Martin Werth Advisor B A Reed with an upcoming visit and a first meeting possibly in January led by C O Moonen. Details are garbled and names uncertain.

Weaweble Council Martin Werth B A. Reed Moonen Vnet Ng Oficer

Notorious bandits tied to Fertums bank robbery case

The report describes two captured bandits with prior penitentiary records, linked to a 1988 Fertums California bank robbery. Rabe received 25 years, Mc Gowan 10, with escapes from San Quentin and Ben Quentin. A third man is sought by Oregon officials as their vehicle and methods reveal a calculated, low intelligence caper.

Fertums California Rabe Ben Quentin McGowan Rubs Fertum San Quentin Coquille Goquille

Missing couple in canyon of the Colorado River search

Local search efforts continue for a bridal party from Hyde and Reaplow reportedly missing since November 15 near the Colorado River canyon. Park superintendent M. R. Tilleteen directs rescue teams aided by federal assistance from U.S. senators from Oregon. Also noted, M. M. Young, former Sedat resident, travels to Forest Grove to enter the Masonic home with his lodge companions.

Gien Hyde Wide Henry, Reaplow Colorado River Resslew Freas M. R. Tilleteen Sena Big River Imom

Local Street Scene Inspires Community Spirit

A short paragraph describes neighbors sharing joy as children enjoy street events. Windows line the street as families gather, faces pressed with interest and curiosity, celebrating a community effort to bring happiness to all the youngsters.

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