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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1940

Page

2

Port of Bant land records and mortgage notes listed

The Myrtle Point Herald presents a catalog of land records and mortgage references including names such as M. P. Clatse, Clausen, and Dennis with multiple lot designations, indicating upstream loans and property interests in the Port of Bant region. The notice appears in a historic Oregon weekly, established 1889.

Port of Bant Land Bantk Tideland Alex John Les Oregon Herald Press Myrtle Pont

New Year Resolution Advice From Editor

Arthur R. Jones editor urges readers to make serious New Year’s resolutions for 1941 focusing on personal goals for themselves and their families. He notes Christmas week limits page count and encourages reflection, careful planning, and prayerful consideration of what to hope and achieve.

New Years Resolutions Advice and Domestic Work

The article reflects on New Year resolutions and personal change, urging deliberate self-improvement for all ages. It contrasts ideas of shaping character with practical tasks, including a scene of domestic chores and wood finishing to illustrate steady effort.

Incoming railroad shown by deeds and hunting tally

The article claims the new railroad is coming “sure and soon” and notes many right-of-way deeds recorded. It mentions Otto Epps on one of R C Dement’s stock ranches on the South Fork who has killed eightes, panther and seven bear since April, most panthers killed with a .22 Savase rifle.

Qtto Epps R C Dement South Fork Eughtes Panther Seven Bear

Community Notes and Local Occurrences Across Town

30 years ago this week Guen Guerin returned from San Francisco to spend Christmas with relatives before taking his wife south. A baby was born to Mr and Mrs Fin Hartley at their home on Thursday morning. Broadbent native Geo Hermann married Charles Kitcham’s daughter in a Cornelia ceremony at the Lester Mooberry home. A Myrtle Point fire alarm reported a glowing red flare as a flue burned out at the Dement house beside the high school but caused no damage.

Wo Guerin San Francisco Geo. Hermann Broadbent Charles Kitcham Hillsboro Lester Mooberry Cornelias Mrs Kitcham Myrtle Point High School Ald Dement A’ Lsom Lis Maccef Idaho Chas Warner James Porter Sarah Williams Myrtle Point

Norway Couple Wed in Quiet Christmas Home Wedding

Thelma Laura Robison, daughter of Roy Robison, married Harold William Pribble of Coquille in a quiet Sunday ceremony at the bride’s parental home with Rev T Jo Pryor officiating. The couple plans to reside in Coquille where the groom works at the Shidwana product company.

Norway Thelma Laura = Robison Roy Robigon Harold William Pribble H NM Pribble Coquille T Jo Pryor Wallace Cunningham Inter Hume Cuquille Shidwana Product Company Carl Holland Row and Dale Roseburg Louisa Barklow Mavis Carolyn Barklow Ora Robison Mettle Point Fred Cunningham Coquile Robert Tennent Juretion Jo¢ Kener Elles Robison Ros Robison de Teil Bewte Seraide FE Ff Noa Boris

Remember When Myrtle Point staff fished during the day

A nostalgic note recalls Myrtle Point Enterprise staff spending a day fishing. The casual line hints at a light community moment and reflects on past fun activities.

Myrtle Point Enterprise

Road project accelerates with massive sand fill near Drain

Reports from Drain indicate a railroad site is being prepared for substantial earthwork. About 1500 rans are readied for placement as part of a 1986 construction activity, with words noting forthcoming recessed installations and ground stabilization efforts.

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Fragmented 1920s notes mix fires births and races in Oregon

A garbled local chronicle from Powers Coquille and Salem recounts family births and grandchildren, a runaway wagon crash near Spruce Street, a fire at a Sixth Street residence, a December Christmas party at the Presbyterian manse, and Masonic lodge events with details on officers and installation.

Ernest Wainer Jennegs Karage Dee WR Marts Tastead Hervesut Cston Ford Spruce Street

Mass Bowens Heootso Daughter of Mr and Mrs

Five years ago on December 26, 1935 a girl named Me na' age f is born to Mr and Mrs Bowens, adding a new member to the family in the local community.

Mass Bowens Heootso

Bridge Grange Hastmas Party in Bridge Grange

Bridge Grange held a Christmas party with a large crowd attending the Christmas play at the Bridge schoolhouse Friday evening. Local families and members circulated at the event and reflected on community activities and seasonal greetings.

Bridge Grange Hastmas Party Ida Murphy Amanda Ehson Dwight Culver James Porter

Christmas at the Knight home noted by community members

A festive Christmas gathering at the Knight home featured names including Mr and Mrs Joe Knight, Mr and Mrs Elmer Knight, Mrs Lina Smith, and Flossie of Tevas, with guests and neighbors visiting from Eu gene and Gran's Pass. Santa gave candy and fruit to children, and local families such as the Adams, Fusbergs, and Wests joined in.

Chrisumas Joe Knght Eugene Elmer Knight Gran’s Pass Lina Smth Sat Francises Flossie Tevas Wal

Local visitors greet Myrtle Point residents

Myrtle Point hosted several visitors including Mr and Mrs J L Appleton and Mrs Catherine Appleton. Endicott couples from Powers and Mr Jason Jewett joined gatherings. Roy Brown and the Heaths hosted and Ray Beckett spent the holidays in Springfield.

J L Appleton Myrtle Point Catherine Appleton JS Ot. Endicott Ogden Endicott Powers Jason Jewett Ray Beckett Springfield

Unclear Names and Events From Pleasant Point Report

Fragmentary OCR notes list multiple individuals with familial relations and days of the week. The text mentions Mrs Adnan Knapp Mrs Henry Herts sr and others as associates or relatives, with references to Tuesday and Monday events at the Whon Watsor home. No clear story or outcome emerges.

Wilbarr Watson Dhorny Sistte Adnan Knapp Henry Herts Henrys Vacrs Giles Morris H. Glas Vary Jack Morgst Whon

Religious Services and Events at Coquille Parish

A local church listing outlines Masses and activities in Coquille with Catholic worship at 10 am and 7 am times, youth meetings at 6 30 pm and a message at 11 am. Presbyterian offerings include several study sessions and worship times as the season moves toward Christmas and New Year.

Studes Nuree

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. P. Clatse Clausen Upetream Loan & T W Jas Sex NE Less Co Wm. P Bart Swyne Don E Hyumnir Hulty Mabel M Ker Land Des Dennis & R Tidelaha McDoww Records Land Des Records McDow Land Des Records Emma G Fet T R. Hughes Blswuy McKee & Ket Tbr Clat Land Dew Records Alice Coy Ada Brewste E NF Wienw H. L. Taylor Tartie Point Herald Arthur R. Jones Woodyard Associates Herald Butthes Duck Apton Fin Hartley Patty Mike Tsan Meorne Terry Ralph Mro Seve Hentetreet Jerene Comusle Elwr Frye Joan Widmart Mary Ma.Chonald Yachats J Maloney William Watson Ralph Punter Henry Harri Robert Trigg Roy Swan Thomas Roger Guy Mann Jess Clinton Dorothy Eslis Wilberger Stella Fry Joe Gettig Leland Plinn City Cash Grocery Emma Schneider Lena Warner Hee Homer McDonough Salem Jas M Beem Bander Anna Barkow Sunny Berti Harses Snel Shea Ola Martte Pont Hebs Barklow John Belin School For Hat Presbyterian Averward The Sturing Olidays Keryon Sixth Street Ray Dement Masonic Hall Ex Ooclock Masons Eastern Star Eedtge Wilkins Mets Koh Hansen Kreg Cere Sempert’s Bridge Grange Stanley Lake Voogmia Nostar Aberdeen Wash Catching Creek Adie Santa Fusberg Vic Betty Bushnell I E¢ Morrison Ruth Shui Aicaller Wea Saturda W E West Joyce R J West Cratlers Nmivitle Point Fridas Seymour Fusburg Frida Milton Epperson Mina Twin Oaks Epp Hatfield Glen Morrison Marshfield del Rema Astin Ralph Johnny Schear McKinley Milter Epperson Ben Held Jam Tv Guy Bell J of Knight Roy Spires Ileen Stanley Roberts R Marsters Bancroft Roy Brown O W Heath Pleasant Point Jesse Clinton Harry W c Dick’s Place Kelly Priest Boduck Myrtle Plant Methodist T J. Pryor Jesus Yim Mr Chrest Dr. de la Rhue Rane Tert LAIRD Mr. Heshell Moon Bargain House Best Myrtle Clothing and Shoe Company Wreiu John Bellow Prop J Shogwitz al Jan Hanias Win Fite Jr Eads Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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