Local notes from Myrtle Point and surrounding area
Mrs. Walter Barklow lies in Mast hospital after major surgery. Lions travel to Coos River and lose 14 to 22 to the Coos River Independents. Mr and Mrs Tommy Weekly relocate to Empire for trucking logs at the pulp mill. Deputy Marshal Endicott resumes duty as wife recovers. George Hall family moves from Seventh Street to Dr Earl Wilson home on Upper Spruce. Wilsons plan a Portland trip then California excursion.
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Tommy Weekly
Empire
Mr. Weekly
W. W. Endicott
Mrs. Endicott
George Hall
Seventh Street
Earl Wilson
Upper Spruce Street
Mr Hall
Union Ol Company
Myrtle Point
Wilsons
Portland
California
St Patrick’s wafte dinner set by Presbyterian Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church plans a St Patrick’s wafte dinner at noon March 15 at Schroeder’s Furniture store. Remember the date. The Knights of Pythias county meeting was held at Coquille with Myrtle Point providing the candidate, Bandon presenting the work, Arch Lewis of Myrtle Point receiving page rank. Attendees from Myrtle Point and nearby areas included Henry Schroeder Sam Johnston Frank Young Joe Barker Arch Lewis E C Barker Jesse Clinton Tom Gurney John Shields Vet Shields Al Rice and son Ed Weekly Wille Weekly.
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The
Presbyterian Church
St. Patrick's
Schroeder's Furniture Store
Lech
Knights of Pythias
Coquille
Myrtle Point
Bandon
Arch Lewis
Page
Henry Schroeder
Sam Johnston
Frank Young
Joe Barker
E. C. Barker
Jesse Clinton
Tom Gurney
John Shields
Vet Shields
al Rice
Coos County Honors Mulkey on State Literacy Committee
Mrs. Martha E. Mulkey, county superintendent of schools, was named to Oregon’s illiteracy committee by State Superintendent Dr Howard of Washington with Governor Norblad’s advice.
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Coos County
Martha E. Mulkey
Oregon
Howard
Washington
Norblad
Notice to Public on City Transfer Support
A brief public notice thanks the community for past support during management of the City Transfer and asks for continued cooperation with the new owners TJ and Guy. The message is signed with respect from the Weekly-He Try Herald Want Ads.
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Guy
Myrtle Point Debaters Split Outcomes in County Meet
Myrtle Point high school affirmative team led by Robert Clark and Beryl Roberts won unanimously over Coquille’s Donald Farr and Madeline McKeown as judges from Arago Bridge and Coquille presided. Negative team Clair Booth and Delores Devenport lost at North Bend with substitutions due to illness.
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Myrtle Point Union High School
Robert Clark
Beryl] Roberts
Donald Farr
Madeline McKeown
Coquille
E. Daness Johnson
Arage
Rev. Turner MacDonald
Myrtle Logan
Bridge
Clair Booth
Delores Devenport
North Bend
Detberes
Elma Ressell
Miss Clair
Miss Russell
Bandop
Marshfield
Evelyn Kennedy
Cynthia Hall
Atty. J L
Rabbit Kills Owl in Hutch Fight, Coos Bay
Dr J E Snyder reports proving rabbits can defend themselves after a barn owl attacked a rabbit in its hutch. The owl died from two throat wounds, and the rabbit remained feisty after the encounter. The taxidermist Herbert Spencer preserves the owl for display in the chamber of commerce window.
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J E Snyder
Coos Bay Harbor
Snyder
Herbert Spencer
Chamber of Commerce
Bandon Meeting Draws Teachers and Parents
Balmy weather and strong turnout marked the Bandon gathering with about 60 parents and 150 teachers present from across the county. Speeches by State Superintendent C A Howard and E A Britton provided valuable insights and the music impressed attendees. The event energizes plans for future parents meetings and spring institutes with teachers and counties.
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Bandon
C A Howard
E A Britton
Teachers County
Spring Institutes
Chair thrown from balcony injures spectators at high school game
After a Mystle Point and Marshfield game in the high school gymnasium a folding chair was thrown from the balcony striking Henry Schroeder and injuring Mrs. W. White and Mrs. Henry Hermann. Schroeder hurt, White and Hervham lightly injured. crowd restrained while authorities seek the guilty party.
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High Scheel
Mystle Point
Marshfield
Henry Schroeder
W. White
Henry Hermann
Schroeder
Hiakness
White
Hervham
Coquille
Marshfield High
Parr
Marshfield High School
Yenter
Day
Marshfeld
Stealing 1980 license stickers sparks Eugene misdemeanor
Eugene police report a new misdemeanor after a sticker theft from Charles Short's car at 545 Blair Boulevard. The small half year paper licenses are easy to remove, complicating tracing and enforcement under the plate system.
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Eugene Register
Eugene
Charles Short
Blair Boulevard
Secretary of State
Petrified fruits found near Dufur attract Oregon geologists
Special to the Portland Oregon fan reports W W Hanna discovered a large deposit of petrified tropical fruits and nuts near Clarne. The exhibit includes almonds Brazil nuts pecans walnuts dates and prickly pears preserved in volcanic clay like rock. Several specimens are complete and identifiable with potential chisel work to free embedded pieces.
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Portland Oregon
Dufur
Oregon
Cc Hanna
Clarne
Oregon Geological History
Hanna
Lame
Banna
Cowgill to Return for County Bulletin Meetings
County leaders announce Belen Cowgill will return to help with two bulletin events. One Friday at the junior high school in Myrtle and another at ten o'clock. A countywide bulletin titled Bulletin Board will be issued alongside the existing Coos Chat for teachers.
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Belen Cowgill
Coee County
Jhigh Scheel
Myrtle Felt
Weheel
Kaga Rape Ag Reser
Scheol
Odd Fellows Hall Party at North Pend and Marshfield
A Myrtly Point social at the Odd Fellows hall featured a one and a half hour play, a fine lunch, and dancing. Attendees included Luke Shook Ray Lewis and wife Mrs Jennie Rackloff Mrs Maude Ellis Mrs John Carver Mrs Velma Johnson J C Barker Mrs Sophia Hall and George Beatty. The piece notes lingering winter fading into spring with housecleaning time hinted.
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Myrtly Point
Odd Fellows Hall
North Pend
Marshfield
Luke Shook
Ray Lewis
Jennie Rackloff
Maude Ellis
John Carver
Velma Johnson
J C. Barker
Sophia Hall
George Beatty
Arago Students Hear County Debate Topics
Clarence Schroeder and George Robison recover from operations in Coquille hospital with improving condition. Archa Halter returns to class after appendicitis. Orvus Miller visited Portland and back. Debate between Arago and Bandon last night while Coosa River trip was made for the same. Seniors and juniors plan to select a project for a shoe fundraiser.
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Clarence Schroeder
For Rent Five Room House Handerson Advert
For rent a five room house on a large lot 100 by 290 feet partially furnished. Contact Mra F L Handerson for details. Also wanted baby heifer calves by J B Dellman phone MP 16R31.
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Dellman
Corn Whiskey Said to Clean Clothes and Minds Alike
Capper's Magazine declares corn whiskey will remove stains from summer clothes and other garments, but warns it will also remove peace, household harmony, and even family fatique. The piece presents a hyperbolic warning that whiskey is a universal remover of things and good behavior.
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Capper
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