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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1938

Page

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Agricultural Conference Urges Land Use Shifts in Coos County

At the Coquille meeting of January 28 the Agricultural Conference recommends land use shifts and livestock adjustments to lift county agriculture. Projections show a potential annual increase of about 1 million dollars in agricultural income, with details on land ownership, sheep and cattle figures, and tax implications.

Cova County Coquille Org Chops Po Cous County Womers E L Petersen Rhaarman Whc Teta Afues Wosue Wwe Brush Land Rum Wi Farms Af Ois Greseng Ford Cums Teiu Ge Coos County The Resettlement Administration Atiobi

Grange Initiates Rylanders and Visitors at Myrtle Point

Myrtle Point Grange initiated Mr and Mrs Rufus Rylander of Norway into the third and fourth degrees at a Tuesday night meeting in Lundy hall. Visitors Bir and Vern Magill of Bridge attended. Initiation and a potluck dinner are planned for the next meeting on February 14.

Myrtle Grange Rufus Rylander Norway Lundy Hall Myrtle Point Bir Vern Magill Bridge

President's Ball Funds Boost Infantile Bassinet Foundation

Funds from the Coquillo Myrtle Point Presidents Ball totaled about 80 dollars. Marshfield North Bend Empire Powers and Bandoneo reported no definite figures yet for Coan County. After all towns send in their contributions, the money will go to the Infantile bassliv ata Foundation in New York.

Coquillo- Myrtle Point Marshfield North Bend Empire Powers Bandoneo Coan Infantile Basslvata Foundation New York

Local Attorney New President of Bar Ass'n

Eugene Laird of Myrtle Point was elected president of the Coos County Bar Association at its annual meeting in Coquille. Lifequist of Marshfield remains, with William Dashney Marshfield vice president, Harry Slack Coquille secretary, and Duncan Douglas Coquille treasurer. the last two were reelected. A banquet followed the meeting.

Eugene Laird Myrtle Point Coos County Sanford of Coquille Laird

Pine Ridge residents visit Clinton home in Sunday gathering

West Myrtle Point residents Fred Hobson and Jalas Ellis joined Jesse Clinton household guests. Broadbent’s Raph Myers attended as a dessert guest with the Clinton family. Family members from Myrtle Point and Norway spent Sunday afternoon with Emmett Hammack and his relatives.

Fred Hobson North Fork Jalas Ellis Jesse Clinton Raph Myers Broadbent Fay Donner HO Barr Ernest Stella Hammack Myrtle Emmete Hammachka Merle Poland Emma Harksow Myrtle Point

Local Happenings and Visits in Coquille Area

Local notes describe visits by Ben Burgess Fred Brown and others to Marshfield and Coquille. Residents Mr and Mrs Ralegh Greene Mrs te Mi Ras and families traveled for Marshfield sightseeing and business connections.

Business Cailers Ben Burgess Fred Brown Marshfield Ralegh Greene Te Mi Ras

Home Interest Conference at Oregon State College

The eighth annual Study of Home Interests conference will be at Oregon State College the week of February 8 to 11. Noted speakers from Washington DC and Oregon will discuss parenting home lighting consumer labeling and family finances among other topics. About 700 women are expected to attend.

Oregon State College Jessie Ingram Memorial Union Hunter Dean Schoenfeld Irs Sackett Dean Milam Lydia Ann Lynde Extension Service Washington DC Baxter Willamette University Paul Williams Bureau of Economica Washington, DC Paul Petri Bertha Stuart Portland Oregon Brodie T W Fitch General Assembly Portland Symphony Orchestra Vilhjalmar Stefansson

County arrests highlight burglary and forgery cases

Alfred G Herbert and James A Lyons were arrested at a bar for burglary not in a dwelling with bail set at 1000 each. Otto Richter involved in a forged $10 check case. G E Timmerman pled guilty, sentence suspended, placed on probation for five years, condition to repay forged check. Harry E Counts of Portland named probation officer.

Alfred G Herbert James A Lyons Otto Richter G E Timmerman Harry E Counts Portland

Hollywood Premiere At Hiland Theater In Myrtle Point

Local theater hosts a Hollywood premiere next Wednesday with stars from Myrtle Point and Gross Woods. A P Miller from LeMille Studio will photograph the event as Richard Dix in It Happened In Hollywood screens before and after the stage Follies chorus, song, and dance. No advance admission. feature starts 7:30 with stars arriving 8:30 and show at 8:44.

Turner Hiland Theater Myrtle Point Hollywood Cara Gross Woods Coquille P Miller LeMille Richard Dix

Buttons From Common Materials Training Meeting Report

A group of four women from 18 Coos county communities met with USC clothing specialist Mrs Geog Buxton to learn ingenious makeshift buttons. They crafted numerous prototypes from acorns walnuts gloves hazel nuts leather dominos sponges and more and plan demonstrations in their communities led by Jessie Ingram with schedule details for Feo Bridgee Powers Norway Fairview meetings in February.

Coos County Geog Buxton USC Jessie Ingram Feo & Bridgee John Dunckley Fred Scofield Powers Fellowship Hall Ned Slonecker Allen King Norway Mra Walter Laird Roy Robison Fairview Grange Hall Bethel Norris Chas Holvestott

Multiple defendants cited in county court round up

Ralph C Mickelbrink 24 fined 100 for driving while intoxicated. Fred Whitten 54 jailed 12 days for vagrancy. Howard Hyde 21 released after assault charge. Victor Wandell 73 committed to county jail on insanity, sent to county farm. C G Bilyeu 64 taken in custody on circuit court warrant. Robert M Fish 28 fined 10 for no taillight, serving. Everett Shiviey and Frederick Martilla released. Martilla placed on probation five years. Lester Leland Cook 29 charged with petit larceny, sentenced to weeks. Lewis Medley 39 facing larceny by bailee, bail 500. Chase Howe 58 serving 150 fine for DWI.

Ralph C Mickelbrink Marshfield Fred Whitten North Bend Howard Hyde Coquille Victor Wandell Curry County G Bilyeu Robert M Fish Everett Shiviey Frederick Martilla Brand Lester Leland Cook Lewis Medley Chase Howe

Large Attendance At Farmers School Monday Night

About 85 people attended the Myrtle Point high school meeting where James M Coon of the Farm Credit Administration discussed cooperative marketing of wool in the United States and the role of producer owned coops. Bruce Strachan outlined wool prep and grades while a new Farm Credit film on wool marketing was shown. Louis Lund, John Carman, Frank Van Leuven and Adolphus Hayes were elected officers of the Coos County Livestock association. Roseburg set for the Western Oregon session February 8.

Myrtle Point High School James M Coon Farm Credit Administraon Ured United States Coon Bruce Strachan Pacific Wool Growers Cooperative Division Farm Credit Administration Coos

Divorces Granted in Local Cases including Hunt Custody

Decrees granted in the Waldo versus Thelma J Lydston and Ida versus Walter Christensen suits. In Mildred versus James E Hunt, testimony was taken for both sides and custody of twins awarded to the mother and custody of Everett Hunt to the father.

Waldo Thelma J Lydston Ida Walter Christensen Mildred James E. Hunt Everett Hunt

Edward M Hoffman 80th Birthday Celebrated at Potluck

Edward M Hoffman celebrated his 80th birthday with a Sunday potluck at his home. About 6 namesakes, 13 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren attended along with numerous family members and friends from the community. A three tier cake with 80 candles served as centerpiece.

Edward M Hoffman James Parry Edward Frazier Hoffman Constance Hoffman Wilmut Howard Delos Edward Wanda George Hoffman Frank Edward Charles Hoffman Dale Keith Ray Epperson Dean Louise Alton Edward Henry Parry Alice Mae Delbert Floyd Edward Parry Kenneth Edward Hal Gilpatrick Billie Wayne Robert James Donald Luther Barker Richard Lottie Spencer Thena Warner Lester Gilpatrick Walter

Residence Change Notices for Mrs Bryant on Third Street

Mrs Bryant moves residence this week to Third Street residence change filed by J Sere ee mane ie. No address details provided. Public notices acknowledge the move and current contact remains at the old listing.

J. Sere Ee Mane Mrs. Bryant Hows

Court News Reports Stage Crash and Damages

Plaintiff claims a fast moving stage driven by Floyd Daley wrecked, causing fracture and vertebrae injury requiring over two months at Mast hospital. She seeks 3008 dollars in damages plus 1291 in medical costs and court expenses. Also notes several marriage notices and license issuances from the Roseburg area and nearby towns.

Burg Road Floyd Daley Mast Hospital Lelia Lewis Day Frances O’ Miller Korth Bendle Perry Smith H. Georges Roseburg David G. Rylander Grace Arthur A. Baber Nocih Wied Monte E. Leech Wilma A. Reedeport Elvin Viola Eekings Cedric EB. Crosser Evelyn G. Miller Langfols Enten Renee Een Vernell Covert Bullards

Base Hill School Elects Directors and Clerk

The Base Hill School District 66 held a special meeting Saturday to elect a director and a clerk. Existing directors J F Buck and Arthur Chandler continue, with Mrs Nellie Chandler as clerk who moved to California last year. Mrs Mildred Warner will teach the upcoming summer term.

Base Hill School District No. 66 Mra J O. Riley W E. Ray J F Buck Arthur Chandler Nellie Chandler California Mildred Warner North Bend Willis Chandler W E Marshfield W E Ray J O Riley Jessie Riley J O Riley Mr. Ray Dad Ed Pett Jine Daught Jess Ries Thomas Gilkison Place Wm Chandler John Flood Baby Groundhog Chandler Ray Ward Coquille Dement Creek

Bald Hill Misses Minnie and Inez Lusk Spend Afternoon

Minnie Lusk and Inez Lusk spent the afternoon at the CG, visiting and socializing with friends. The record notes a leisure gathering in the town center.

Minnie Inez Lusk The

Townsend Club Reviews Petition Drive to Register Voters

The Townsend Club discussed a petition to register voters in the state. More than 25 000 signatures were needed. once obtained they will be checked by the county clerk before informing the people at meetings and starting the program at 12 p m sharp.

Seenoniteknets Sede

Attractive Home And Surroundings Sr Women Topic

A brief note describes improving an urban area with planting shrubbery and flowers to enhance a city park. The text references a Miss and mentions design efforts for residents and visitors.

Grok

Local Social Notes From Halls Creek Area

Mr and Mr. J K Baker of Band and Mr Baker's parents visit in Halls Creek. Mr and Mrs J J Damron spent Monday in Bandon. Mr and Mrs H Ernest Watkins and Anne traveled to Eurega California returning Sunday with their daughter Jean who had visited there the prior week.

J K. Baker Baker B. B. Watkins J. J. Damron Bandon H. Ernest Watkins Anne Eurega Calif Jean

Local Social News Highlights Visits and Family Callers

Mrs Flentge Perkins and T V Johnson returned from a week in Portlan Powers Callere. Ralph Hawkins and Grant McClellan visited Mrs McClellan's ill parents Mr and Mrs Ben Gant Jr. in Powers. Robert Belloni, student at University of Oregon, spent weekend with John Belloni and brought home James Marnie as house guest. Mrs Earl Hardy of Hood River left after a month with her mother Mrs Della Kelly. Maude Anderson and son Darrell visited sister Mrs Isabelle Whittington. Frank Zumwalt received a letter from Rosalie Sturdivant planning a visit next summer. George Pearce of Moosejaw arrived for an indefinite visit with L H Pearce. Lealie Barklow and son David from Marshfield visiting Mrs Barklow's mother Mrs T Q Sumerlin.

Powers Ralph Hawkins Grant McClellan Robert Belloni University of Oregon John Belloni James Marnie Gueast Maude Anderson Darrell Coquille Isabelle Whittington Frank Zumwalt Rosalie Sturdivant Divinity Olide Zumwalts

Fine Hoop Team Time to see the boys play

February 8 event invites readers to watch the boys basketball squad in action with a focus on the upcoming game and the chance to spend time viewing the team perform.

Wall

City Arrests Report Details Fines for License Offenses

A garbled city arrest report lists multiple drivers fined for driving without a license. Albert Raymond Watkins, and others, faced fines and costs varying from modest sums to 23 dollars for angling without a license.

Quille Albert Raymond Watkine

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Agricultural Committee Slogert Land Policy Azalea Sager Bar Ass’n West Myrtle Point Bays Local Business Mattoon Coquidle Marthe Peant Foot Thompson Mespital Wm Ede Boaley H A MacKerrow Amb Acres Cooa River Jack McKillop Klamath Falls Della Kelly H B Chiuty Fred Mantz Wesley Cunningham Andy Caigler Safeway District Chandler Hotel Betty Roberts Stir Mra F Roberts Isite Parente Dal King George Saubert Cushman Edgar Rickard Hollyw Farmers School Andy Gigler H. B. Christy Cunningham Low Gigler Mantz Low Frank Young Ray Waterman M. Stover D. J Kelly Altar Society St Ann's Paul Breuer R. A. Re@ell L W Clinton Silas Ellis John Arnold Henry Schroeder A M Christensen Book Review Club K E Whitaker Mrs Whitaker Katrina Sally Salminen Mesdames CL Church Eugene Laira Wayne Carver Grace Mary Linn Bridge Club Flentge Perkins Otto Davis Chris M Oller Ralph Kring E O Sempert Moller Church of Christ Court News Base Hill” School Bald Hill Townsend Club Halls Creek Heft T V Johnson Portlan Wisis George Pearce Moosejaw Saskatchewan L. H. Pearce Visita Mether Opti Lealie Barklow David Barklow T. Q. Sumerlin Dea
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