Borderland notes from Oregon and Coos County events
A mosaic of local items includes a crawberry bog project near Bandon, the death of Robert Paskins in Gold Beach, and the Oregon Teachers Association stance against textbook printing in Oregon. Also reported are a Marshfield youth convicted for auto theft, church leadership changes in Coquille, a fatal accident near Myrtle Creek, jail population figures, Roosevelt highway bids, Humboldt County dredging funds, health officer and roadmaster appointments, 1930 Coos Bay lumber shipments, and a humorous unmarked funeral for Old Man Depression by Lions Club members in Klamath Falls with a mock coastal sendoff.
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de Pression
Klamath Falla
Lionas Club
Eliza
Local personnel changes and travel news across Coos Bay region
Fisher resigns from a Washington post and Shaler active in Pennsylvanian Legion affairs in Coos county. Karl Chapman leaves Reedsport post. Fienes Uganda to succeed. R T Bourns of North Bend Lumber resigns to pursue new work in San Francisco. New Southern Pacific Marshfield train schedule takes effect with 7 40 am and 7 65 pm departures. Basil Arnold reports 22 Angora goats slaughtered on his Rink Creek farm amid suspected meat racketeers. Mail contractors Marshfield Crescent City also haul coal. coal mine owners expand trade. Grants Pass delegation discusses harbor road needs with Crescent City chamber. Rogue Valley harbor development cited by Grants Pass auto dealer estimating 97 000 workers dependent on harbor. Harry Tronsen bear trap incident near Florence described. trap released and in good condition. West Coast Telephone Coin investment claim notes ownership changes with Pacific Telegraph ownership at 25 percent and Charles Hall holding five percent.
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Grants Pass
Chamber of Commerce
Crescent City
Rogue Rivee Valley
Klamath Basin
Ao San Francisco
Theveland Engineers, Inc
H Loveland
Bulleaby & Co
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Charles Hall
Liquor Violations Keep Officers Busy Across Oregon
Statewide enforcement of dry laws yields 2,603 arrests with 300,810 in fines. County sheriffs and federal agents seized 4,746 gallons mash and 2739 gallons moonshine, while 49 cars were confiscated and 28,230 gallons of liquor destroyed. Multnomah leads in arrests and days in jail, with Klamath County posting the largest fine and high still seizures.
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la Tellaresea
Salem
Oke
Prohibition Commission
Uragus
George Alexander
Cuvs County
Alexander
Oregon
New Hampshire
Multnomah County
Klamath
Coos County
Umatilla
Lane
Coos
Umatila
Curry
Jefferson
Wheeler
Multnomah
Jackson County
Klamath County
Umatilla County
Marion
Douglas County
Oregon Oddities From Salem to Klamath Falls
In Salem a suspect warns officers inside the upstairs still while a suspect proclaims a desire for meat. In Forest Grove a damages suit concerns a pony water faucet handle. Redmond reports a horned owl stealing, Astoria notes runaway horse smashing bus windows, Klamath Falls records the death of Mrs. Emma Andersen after a pet squirrel bite.
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Salem
Runken
B. Neil
Lamath
GROVE
Redmond
Astoria
Klamath Falls
Emma Andersen
Valuable Oregon Dairy Sire Sent to Butcher
An prized proven dairy herd sire owned by an Oregon dairyman was sold to the Portland stockyards and butchered for beef at a fraction of his value. The Oregon State College dairy department urges breeders to advertise and notify breed associations to avoid future losses.
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Oregon
Oregon State College
Portland
P M Brandt
Hoover address at King's Mountain sesquicentennial noted
The Nashville Tennessean reports President Hoover's King’s Mountain address as a strong, apt interpretation of American institutions. He stressed religious faith as roots of a sound social order and warned against blind materialism, framing economic aims as tools for a richer life grounded in religious origins.
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Hoover
King’s Mountain
Nashville
Marshfield Collision Tragedy After Tire Fix Ends With Freight Train Near Miss
Jim Wages of Marshfield stopped to repair a tire on the highway near Marshfield and North Bend when another car struck his. The impact hurled three people onto the Southern Pacific track just as a freight train neared, and if Varner Bloomquist had not flagged the train, those involved likely would have been crushed.
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Jim Wages
Marshfield
North Ben
Southern Pacific
Varner Bloomquist
Laughing Through Hard Times in Reedsport By Working People
An editor from Reedsport recounts a couple who bought land, built, and thrived through steady work. They cleared, fenced, and raised bees and chickens, selling produce to earn income equivalent to months of mill work. The piece lauds individual industry and community self sufficiency.
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Umpqua “Ourier
Reedsport
Cramptons
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Robert Paskins
Gold Beach
England
Oregon State Teachers’ Association
Red Gallagher
Frank
Bunch
Myrtle Paite
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Coquille
HI. A. Niergarth
Lowell Simpason
Knights Templar
Coosa County
Alfrew Hanson
Myrtle Creek
Roseburg
the Courier
Roosevelt Highway
Florence
Gardiner
State Highway Commission
Board of All Vervisors
Humboldt County
Eureka Harbor
P M Drake
Coos Bay
Japan
China
Australia
South America
United Kingdom
Europe
Mexico
Fisher
Wehita
Federal Radio Commssion
Washington
Shaler
Pnneian Legion
Karl Chapman
Eee First
Fienesugias
Civil Service
R. T. Bourns
W. T. Culver Lumber Co
North Bend
Nielong
San Francisco
Basil Arnold
Rink Creek
Sheriff's Office
Harry Tronsen
Myrtle Point Meat Co
Ben Howe
EL Rey
Coquille Valley Lumber Co
Myrtle Point
Coquille Telephone
W.A. Wellman Real Estate and Insurance Listings
Notary Public
Tennessee
Tenn
J. M. Peebles
Orver
Cqoe County
BY James F. Rowe
Herald Office
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Safeway Store
Borgeins
Safeway
West
Albers
Florida
Ore
Reedsport Editor
Here
Myrtle Gold Creamery
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