Tragic Kerosene Fire Claims Young Mother in Camas Valley
Mrs Lenny Denn, nearly 20, dies after a kerosene fire in a Camas valley home. Her 14 year old brother Buckie escaped with burns while saving her infant child, who survives unharmed. The Denn family and local community mourn as relatives search for missing McMullen siblings.
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Camas Valley
Lae
Lenny Denn
George Clinton
Lee
White
Roachurg
Penn
Denn
Lave
Mater
Tothene
Mra Dean
Sald
Myrtle Point Chamber to Elect Officers Tuesday
The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce will hold elections next Tuesday for officers and nominate Dr L L Sumertin for president and Elton Schroeder for secretary. Nominees from the floor are expected for other posts amid difficulties in finding a president, with Dr Bum erlin noted as a Lions Club veteran. Meanwhile Elmer Russell is retiring and Harold Dey’s mother Leah Golay, 42, died in an auto accident on the McKenzie highway as the couple headed to a sibling’s home. her husband escaped, and the wife’s clothing trapped her in the car as it sank into the river.
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I. L. Sumerlin
Mea Golay
Car Elton Schroeder
WeKenzie River
Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce
Chae. Harlocker
Jesse D Clinton
John Belloni
L. L. Sumertin
Elton Schroeder
Bumerlin
Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Elmer Russell
Retirmant
George RB. Dickmann
Harold Dey
Mra Leah Golay
Wayne Robinson
Eugene
Mr. Golav
McKenzie Highway
Mra. Robinson
Wm Barnett
Hero
Jesse Barnett
Fienner
Gaylord
Misa Maude Hooton
Forrest Moon
Myrte Paint
Decen
Local San Francisco man faces theft charges in gold dust scheme
The case centers on Pr Fitzgerald accused of running a beach gold dust extraction scheme aided by a machine claimed to concentrate gold. Complainant Albert Kroll of Oakland says he invested about 7 500 with others totalling 16 700. An arrest warrant was saved for Fitzgerald as investigations spread to Coquile and nearby areas.
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Gan Francisco
Calif
Wallingford
Amunn
Ceorge WooPhenfeld
Pr Fitzgald
Albert Kroll
Glenven Ave
Oakland
Fitzgerald
Halfmoon Bay Beach
Kroll
Banden
Othe
Greg
Ophtaek
Oregon
Planast
Fizgerald
Newa Dispatch
Heaber
Coon County
Fitgerald
Coon Ue
Jaber Jane
Coquily
Bridge Grangers Hold New Year Watch Party At Grange
Bridge Grange members held an informal watch party with a pot luck dinner and program. Attendance reached 28 members and several visitors as plans for 1932 were discussed and a light program followed the meeting.
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Grange
Bridge Grange
State Grange
Harold James
Alma Larkin
Geo Beatty
A. Hatfield
van Alatein
Tou Honeten
Beth Culver
Alma
Nellie Culver
Mre
Pram Hatcher
Mane
Marshfield
County Grangers Installed Tuesday
The Myrtle Point chapter and county Grangers held installation of officers with local business people joining in a noon fellowship. Officers installed included Martin Schmidt as master Roy Robison as overseer Naomi Robison as lecturer and several others. the event followed a day of district visits and community greetings.
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Myrtle Point
Tueday
Martin Schmidt
Roy Robison
Naomi Robison
Margaret Shull
Oliver Bigelow
E. G. Ranton
W Lee Ray
Treat
Fensler Youth In Serious Mishap At Klamath
Jack Fensler son of Mr and Mrs Clark Fensler of Merrill Oregon sustained serious injuries in a car wagon collision near Klamath Falls Tuesday evening. He was unconscious until the following Monday and remains in a hospital with multiple facial fractures and missing teeth.
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Fensler
Klamath
Jack Fensler
Clark Fensler
Merrill
Oregon
Fonte
Klamath Falls
Fensler Wan
Jack Wan
Hosekull
Klemath Falls
Hanes
Arago Community News Highlights From Holidays
Local Arago items note a New Years Eve high school gathering, residents visiting relatives in Florence Myrtle Point Bandon and Portland, and students returning to institutions. Social calls include Aasen Barklow Meyers and Robson family visits with several weekend trips and a Myrtle Grange installation attended by Arago residents.
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Arago
George Robison
Houston
Fishtrap Road
Milo
Griffen
Walter Moore
Melden Carl
Joe Sinko
Ray Barkiow
Ernie Milani
Claire Ketner
Florence
Florence High School
Keltner
C. A Keltner
L. M
Joe Evernden
Famly
Broadbent
Bert Cox
Bandon
Shelby McAllister
Prank Sinko
Oregon State College
Goldie Lawrence
Los Angeles
Portland
Burtts
Burta
Marshfield
Vra
C. Robison
Basket ball season opens here tomorrow at junior high
The Powers Junior high team hosts Myrtle Point Junior high next Saturday at eight o clock with a 7 15 pre game between Powers high boys and Myrtle Point seniors known as Kings Pirates. Admission is ten cents and eighty five cents. senior high plays Coquille at 8 o'clock in the union high school auditorium with a junior game earlier.
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Powers
Myrtle Point
Powers High School
Myrtle Pom. High School
King’s Pirates
Loca
Bandon
Coquille
Union High School
Garden Club Tuesday Talk on Rock Gardens in City Hall
Next Tuesday evening at the city hall the Garden Club will hear A M Cooper continue his discussion on rock gardens. Mrs C E Haling will also present a talk about new annuals.
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City Hall
A M Cooper
Garden Club
Rock Gardens
C E. Haling
Meeting in Union High Auditorium Sparks Quiet Debate
An uneven OCR fragment hints at a meeting in Union High Auditorium tonight or soon. The text mentions studying wartime work, volunteers, and urging friends to attend, with unclear times and addresses.
Remote School Hosts New Year PTA Celebration
The Remote parent teacher association met at the school house to mark the new year. A $20 PTA donation funded grounds improvements while a watch party followed the business session. Supper was served and plans for a February box social were announced.
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Big Party
Ore
PTA
L. B. Jennings
Sapp
Doris England
Alphaothetcal
Erma Jennings
Japs Plan Sweep to Capture Chinamen Says Local Chinese Leader
Gee Chong of Myrtle Point claims Japanese forces aim to seize and relocate Chinese residents across Oregon towns including Marshfield Coquille and Myrtle Point. He notes Chong reads a San Francisco paper each morning to learn East Asia news before resuming his laundry work.
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Japan
Gee Chong
Myrtle Point
Marshfield
Coquille
San Francisco
Chong
Beach Washes Sand Clean as Mine Plans Delayed
Myrtle Point residents led by George Mullen say high seas have washed the Curry coast beach clean. He and associates hold ground at Euchre Creek mouth and along the coast awaiting another sand pile up to resume black sand mining as the sea moods allow.
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George Mullen
Myrtle Point
Curry Coast
Mullen
Euchre Creek
Gibson Sells Ranch in Gaylord District
The report notes the sale of a ranch in the Gaylord district by Gibson. Several locals are mentioned visiting relatives and returning home, including Viola Strong staying two weeks with Mr and Mrs L L Strong, and others such as Mr and Mrs Charles Brown.
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Gibson Sells
Gaylord District
William Warner
Viola Strong
L. L. Strong
Charles Brown
Cottage Grove
Albert
Cecil Panck
Oregon
Boyd Farley
Charles Wagner
Johnnie Carman
McMinnville
Linfield College
Clint
W. P. Harney
Son Carm
Marshfield
Bones
Erseatus
Schneider
Myrtle Point
Grange Meeting Held With Play For Friends
Members gathered Tuesday for a social Grange event featuring a play for friends. Ped Hatcher, recently released from convalescence, is improving at home and visitors report he lives alone with limited wood and other supplies.
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Ped Hatcher
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Rev
Mra Turner
Donald
Mre Dean
Lake Tahoe
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Norway
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Demn
Mia Shite
Clintons
Roasburg
Bily
Virginia McMullen
Billy
Ena Nevads
Sacramento
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McMullena
Chamber Commerce
Arthur Henderson
Glack Sand Man
Bridge Grangers
Mesmbera
James Morrison
Roland Creek
Mike Morrison
Facey Organisation
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Qshindoll
Otto H. Kahn
Otto H. Kahan
New York
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Coquille Red Devils
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