New State Bills Discussed by Local Chamber at Mamm’s Cafe
Judge D F Thompson Coos county judge Martin Sachmidt of Norway Price Robison Myrtle Grange and Wallace Dement chaired a MammI cafe meeting on State Legislature bills from Salem. Doemont's legislative report summarized actions on many measures. The session closed with brief remarks from Mesers Kuni and Ropor.
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D. F. Thompson
Coos County
Martin Sachmidt
Norway
Price Robison
Myrtle Grange
Wallace Dement
Mamm
Salem Doemont
Mesers
Kuni
Ropor
Wellman Family Returns From Seattle After Grandchild’s Death
Mr and Mrs Otho Wellman of Arago accompanied by a relative returned yesterday from Seattle where they were summoned by the death of their grandchild Billy James Lynch aged four. The boy fell ill suddenly last Saturday while playing and died two days later from brain meningitis after being unconscious since then.
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Wellman
Seattle
Washington
Billy James Lynch
Otho Ray of
Arago
Wellmann
Cow Testing Discussed At Broadbent Farmers Meeting
The Broadbent farm group held its first meeting last Thursday evening at the Broadbent Schoolhouse. They discussed organizing a cow testing effort and future cooperation among local dairy farmers.
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Broadbent Farmera Kooning School
B O'Cluck
Broadbent
Traveling Trowel to be presented in Myrtle Point lodge
The traveling trowel of the Masons and a replica of George Washington’s trowel will be presented to Myrtle Point lodge tonight by Blanco Lodge AF and AM of Marshfield. The same trowel will be presented to Powore lodge next Thursday.
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Masons
Myrtle Point
Blanco Lodge
AF & A M
Marshfield
Powore
Doctor to consult bone specialist for knee fracture
Dr Ron Mast will take Mrs Tucker who suffered a compound fracture of the left knee at the local football game on the fourth of last November to Portland this weekend for a bone specialist consultation. The patient does not appear to be improving satisfactorily.
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Portland
Ron Mast
Mra Rol Tucker
Arago Quilting Bee Honors Mrs Albert Guistrom
Mrs Albert Guistrom hosted an Arago community quilting bee at her home on Wednesday with a potluck lunch. The ladies completed two quilts for their hostess and the event drew numerous local residents including Mesdames Schroeder Cullespie Robinson Lillie and others along with Misses Schroeder and Lott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Guistrom
Arago
E Schroeder
George Cullespie
P & Robinson
Albert Lillie Glen” Robinan
C T Robinson
Tyrrell Woodward
Lizzie Lett
Dan Miller
Ernest Wolbe
Wendell Robinson
Roy Robinson
G W Ayres
Billings Fon Paull Godon Fleming
Arthur Farrier
Gu. Schroeder
Everett Lafferty
Naomi Robinson
Frieda Schroeder
Darma Lott
V F W to Meet in Coquille City Hall
The Veterans of Foreign Wars and the V F W Auxiliary plan their regular meeting Friday night at Coquille City Hall. Six members attended a special Reseburg meeting last Saturday with an address on the National Finance League by Bryan Conley. Attendees listed include Leslie Martin FT Bingham Joan Rissberger Chartea Foh Elin Fuller and Charles Lewin.
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Veterana
V F W
Coquille
V FW
Reseburg
Finoncn Y League
Bryan Conley
Leslie Martin FT Bingham
Joan Rissberger
Myrtle Point
Chartea Foh
Aragon
Elin Fuller
Charles Lewin
Wille Rogers Reflects on Congress and a New Era
In a satirical riff, William Rogers laments a lame duck Congress headed to oblivia and imagines a fresh batch of lawmakers arriving, hoping for a better deal even as uncertainty remains about what new policies will emerge.
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Beverly Hills
Lame Duck Congress
Honery
Congress
Senate
Local North Bend and Roseburg Guests Gatherings Listed
Sunday visitors include T R Schockley and family from North Bend with relatives. Reeoburg guests Mrs Ralph Severa and baby and Miss Goldie Wyatt. Frank Davenport and family move to Corvallis. Many local residents travel for visits to Eugene Crescent City Salem and Coquille.
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Reeoburg
Ralph Severa
Goldie Wyatt
Frank Zimwalt
Harris Street
Local Boy Becomes Active Club Member in Medford
Austin G. Dodge of Medford was chosen as a member of the Active club at a January 31 banquet. The Active club includes business and professional men aged 25 to 35 and is a prominent international service organization in Medford.
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Austin G. Dodge
Medford
FE. A. Dodge
Myrtle
County High Debate Contests Feature Tax Burden Question
Unusual interest surrounds this year’s county high school debate contests. The state question asks whether at least half of revenue for state and local purposes should come from sources beyond tangible property. Merits include Coquille, Myrtle Point, North Bend, Bandon, and Marshfield debates with judges named.
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Coquilto High School
Myrtle Point
Wallace Dement
North Bend
Bandon
Myrtle
Lois Robinson
C.L. Church
Marguerite Sunstrup
Miriam Smith
Leland P Linn
John Carr
Arago
T B MacDonald
Alvin Allen
Bandon-Myrtle
Lyman Carrier
Keith Lesly
Arthur Burg
Coquille
R N A Initiates Jonella Curtis in Schroeder Hall
At Schroeder hall on Monday night the R N A initiated Jonella Curtis of Bridge into the main organization. Curtis had long been part of the juvenile branch and her ceremony included the standard business routine followed by cake and coffee for those present.
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Schroeder Hall
Bfisr
Jonella Curtis
Bridge
Miss Curtis
Prion
Fire Threat Leaves Roof Hole At Roy Spires Home
Firefighters respond to a blaze at the Roy Spires residence on North Fork Myrtle Point after a stove pipe protruded through the roof without a flu. The fire, reported around 0 30 Tuesday night, was contained quickly with minor interior damage and no roof hole despite initial fears.
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Roy
Studio crew films in Teller Alaska for new phonoplay
Mike Phillips son of a sheriff deputy joins the cast of The Egkimo shot in the frozen north since July. Johnny Wisemailer leads the cast with a Japanese-French heroine. They killed 29 walruses near Cape Lisburne and left carcasses to freeze for polar bear bait. Camera teams plan spring returns to film bears among ice floes as temperatures dip from minus 80 to minus 62.
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Mike Phillips
Archie Phillips
Sheriffs Office
Teller Alaska
Johnny Wisemailer
Young Phillips
Cape Lisburne
Phillips
Editorial calls for stable leadership in Myrtle Point
In the Merald weekly edition readers are urged to support lawful, unbiased enforcement and to avoid unfounded recall rumors. The piece advocates appointing a Bürgermeister of sound judgment who can unite residents and business leaders while eliminating factional disputes.
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Tnet
Myrtle
Mayer
Myrtle Point
Around Town nit wit tale from Myrtle Point council
A quirky local column mocks Myrtle Point city actions. It claims the council stalls growth by capping new buildings at ten stories while jesting about townspeople, a plumber helper, a running race, odd postal anecdotes, and a baker’s dozen of oddities at Dean & Dean.
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Myrtle Point
Arago Bulldogs Fall to Powers in Overtime Showdown
Arago suffered a second defeat this season as Powers built an early lead and held tough defense. The game stayed tied 20 all after regulation, then Powers hit two long shots in overtime to win 24 to 20. The girls also lost 16 to 10 after overtime with a 10 10 tie.
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Arago Bulldogs
Powers
Arago
Arago Bulldogs Suffer First Defeat On Riverton Floor
The Arago Bulldogs lost 32 to 21 on Riverton’s floor, as Riverton built a strong defense in the second half while Arago struggled to score. Arago lineup included Currie and Schroeder as forwards, M Griffin and R Griffin as guards, Collier and Patrick at center, with a substitute center.
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Aragé Bulldogs
Riverton
Arago
Currie
Schroeder
M. Griffin
R. Griffin
Collier
Patrick
Vets To Broadcast Hallo Ameri ca Program On N B C Network
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States will broadcast Hallo America on NBC this Saturday February 11 at 8 p m Eastern or Pacific time. United States Senator Arthur R Robinson and Admiral Robert E Coontz will address a nationwide mass meeting reaching 50 000 recruits with 3 000 VFW units. Coast stations include KPO San Francisco KECA Los Angeles KEX Portland KJR Seattle KFSK San Diego and KSL Salt Lake.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
U S
N. B.C
United States
Arthur R. Robinson
Indiana
Robert E Coontz
Washington
D. C
Consuelo DeCoe
California
Coontz
KPO
San Francisco
KECA
Los Angeles
KEX
Portland
KJR
Seattle
KFSK
San Diego
KSL
Salt Lake
Myrtle Grange No. 28 holds all day meeting
Myrtle Grange No. 28 held an all day session led by Worthy Master Roy Robson with 17 members. A noon potluck dinner followed a 10:30 start and a 1 PM discussion on duty and betterment. readings by Mrs. Price Robicom and Mrs. Lee Ray offered guidance. The next meeting is planned for February 21 in the evening and members are urged to bring a fellow granger.
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Myrtle Grange No
Roy Robson
Grange
Price Robicom
Lee Ray
Visiting Mother James Whitaker Visits Family in Newport
James Whitaker drove from Crescent City with his wife to Rosebury where they met Mr and Mrs Al Neideigh and continued to Newport. Mrs Whitaker visits her mother Mrs Belle Whitaker as Louis Anderson, pastor of the Newport Presbyterian Church, is seriously ill.
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James Whitaker
Crescent City
Carornia
Belle Whitaker
Rosebury
al Neideigh
Newport
Hospital Notes On Local Recoveries And Procedures
Tommy Grove of Powers shows a large hip access improving after Saturday hospitalization. Casey Sutphin of Bridge underwent foot surgery after a prior accident. Dr Mast removed bone, Mrs Myrtle Button had abscess drainage under general anesthesia. Mrs Owen Barton admitted for medical treatment Wednesday night. Bert Chamberlain of Coquille recovering well from recent appendectomy. James Boggan, 15 months, recovering from hernia operation. Woodrow Clarno of Remote doing splendidly. Mrs W A Roselle, Broadbend matron, steadily improving after another operation.
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Tommy Grove
Powers
Casey Sutphin
Bridge
Mast
Myrtle Button
Owen Barton
Bert Chamberlain
Coquille
James Boggan
Drew Boggan
Woodrow Clarno
Remote
W A Roselle
Myrtle Point Social Notes and Travels
Bridge Calier and others report visits to Myrtle Point from a business traveler, ranch outings, and homecomings. Several residents take trips to Crescent City, Aberdeen, and California while relatives visit or stay with local families.
Damaged Photographs in Fire Incident Report
Damaged pictures were found among debris after a blaze, with investigators noting data loss and potential impacts on records. No injuries reported as fire crews contained the area and began salvage operations.
Local Audit Noted in Roseburg for Douglas County Books
A Douglas County audit visit in Roseburg reviewed county books and tied to county officials. The text references Laird, Willem I Shay, and A B Collier involved in the fiscal review as auditors.
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A. B. Collier
Driver charged for no license faces fine and jail
A driver charged with operating without a license was fined ten dollars and ordered jailed in lieu of the fine. The report notes the defendant’s case as part of ongoing enforcement of license requirements.
Tax collection opens soon in county
County Tax Assessor J. P. Beyers announces that all taxes are extended and the department will open to accept collections as soon as the sheriff receives the tax receipts.
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J. P. Beyers
Collections Reduced Show Tax Take Decline
The unsecured personal property taxes collected for this year total $11,206.42, about one fourth of the prior period. The report notes declines tied to faltering collections and ongoing wartime pressures, with commentary on untapped revenue sources.
Unemployment Relief Help Wanted Ad
Work wanted classified notice seeks daily or steady housewife cleaning cleating or laundry tasks. Willing to work with companion for steady board and room. Call 7¢-R and request Mrs. Oliver.
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Oliver
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