Local Incidents From Coos County and Nearby Communities
Reports from Coquille, Bandon, and surrounding areas detail a range of small acts and mishaps. Harold James of Bridge tops off with a $16 pelt sale for a coyote, while deer carcasses turn up in Gold Beach. A newborn pair welcomed by Mr and Mrs Herman Hickam in Coquille and a Coos County man Lloyd Krants killed in California are noted. Bandon notes many bedding rolls linked to Crescent City mill shutdowns, and efforts to close the Lampa Mountain road during logging. Tax help tours will visit Marshfield, North Bend, and Coquille late February. Curry county bids for a Pistol River bridge are rebid after high offers. A missing one-year-old in Lee district is found after falling into a cess pool. two boys in Bandon suffer a broken leg from a pistol accident. Local fines are imposed for netting infractions on New River. A 21,000 court sum follows August auto-truck crash in Coos county, with damages sought by multiple parties.
Coquille notes pastor moves to Oakland and local events
The Coquille Sentinel reports W I Weir leaving after two years as Christian church pastor in Coquille to serve a church in Oakland Oregon. Other items include a bank robbery recovery case, Frank Jenkins buying the Roseburg News-Review, legal cases, road projects, local deaths, accidents, and dog license funding concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Weir
Christian Church
Coquil
Oakland
Oregon
New Order of Things Drives Towns Toward Growth
A 1929 column argues old prejudices hinder progress and that science and technology push communities forward. It urges leaders to drop superstition, embrace new ideas, and start now to capitalize on change for economic and civic development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masinbes
Myrtle Point Herald
Myrtle Point Ions
Firemen Rush to Hall Creek Scene and Birth Report
A fire alarm sent firefighters racing to Hall Creek where a roof collapsed at John Papen sow’s house but no one was home. A baby girl was born to Carl Schurter and wife with Dr. Gitte attending. Reports mix with local notes on residents and errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schurter
Gitte
John Papensow
Cresk
Works Reef
Mr. Barklew
Joe Delaman
Norman Paul
Fred Lafferty
B. B. Watkins
Lafferty
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Harold James
Bridge
Coquille
Fred Holmes
Gold Beach
Herman Hickam
Coquilie
Lloyd Krants
Coos County
Santa Cruz
California
Coquillo
Bandon World
Crescent City
Leo Carey
W. E Craine
Chamber of Commerce
Lampa
The
Internal Revenue Collector
Marshfield
North Bend
Curry County
Pistol River
Louis Johnson
A. Thompson
Lloyd Mast
Lee District
Raymond
Orlin McCloud
Upper Rournie
Bandon
George Cox
Walter Cox
Jumbe Court
New River
Atreet
C. A
Guy Forsythe
Andrew J Watts
David Musson
Palmer Peterson
A” Ex Nee Pe
Camling
National Surety Company
R. G. Lewis
Idear
Frank Jenkins
Eugene Register
Roseburg News-Review
Ias
Mr. Jenkins
J. J. Stanley
Florence
Jones County
Secretary of Commerce
Sentinel
George Ayre
Coos Bay
Marshfied
Peter Axe
Big Creek
Pp W Laird
Roy Garrett
M. J. Morrison
Axe
Hia
Dal M. King
Myrtle Point
A. K. Peck
Wm. E Walsh
Coquille River
Bullards Ferry
North Bank Road
John G Wilson
Earl Davis
Portland
Allegany
Drain
Reedsport
Siuslaw
Roosevelt Highway
Geo. Bohrer
Ip Rae P A
Sueny Winns
Ante Eck
Tong
Toeften
Ft. Madle
Pont Ta
Thoregano
Safeway Savings
Bordens
Lisale
E Margarine Crux
White Eagle
Marasca
Libiar
Sperry
Myrtle Point, Ore
Halls Creek
U. S
Astoria
Trail Beckare
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