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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1935

Page

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Unclear Classified Snippet Mentions Beds and Prices

Damaged OCR note references a bed and other items with partial phrases, no clear action or full details available. Local notice style hints at rental or sale context but specifics are unreadable.

New Officials at AFCO Court Highlight County Leadership

Patrons at the court observed county Clerk Lloyd Dee swearing in Sheriff Wm. F. Howell who assumed county law enforcement duties with energetic leadership. Deputies Culver and C. G. Caughell were sworn in, both seasoned in their respective duties. Treasurer Chas. Stauff was reelected and took office in November.

Howe Rottone Wm. F. Howell Lloyd Dee Howell Culver Seonweal C. G. Caughell Chas. Stauff

County court bars winter logging trucking

A county court order issued yesterday prohibits trucking of logs over grave county roads during the winter months.

Grave County

County selects new quarry near Maat ranch at Lee

On Tuesday the county court chose a new quarry about a half mile south of the former site near the Maat ranch at Lee. About 130 men at the Fairview Transient camp are available for county work, and a crusher is to be placed on the ground as soon as possible.

Lee Fairview

County purchases equipment for shared use in offices

The county court bought a calculating machine for use by the peseror sheriff's offices to improve efficiency. The court plans a full survey of county properties and dam facilities and will inspect the county farm to ensure proper handling of evolving details.

County Judge McLain Looks to End County Marriage Ceremonies

County Judge McLain told reporters this week he will go on record as not favoring county court marriage ceremonies. He would rather couples seek ministers of their own faith to perform the ceremony.

McLain

Marriage Licenses Report From Coos County

Marriage records show Chris Joseph Gross and Pearl Ellen Besey wed last Thursday by Judge D F Thompson. Worley Smith and Suzanne Wigon of Coquille married Tuesday by Rev EB Watkins. Rev Roth of Coquille and Verne HW of Arcago issued a license Wednesday. Charles Edwin Gillis of Eastside and Mac Paget of North Bend filed an application Monday.

Chris Joseph Gross Pearl Ellen Besey D. F Thompson Powers Worley Smith Suzanne Wigon Coquille EB. Watkins Rev Roth Verne HW Arago Charles Edwin Gillis Eastside Mac Paget North Bend

Probate Admits Several Estates in Oregon Coast Area

The estates of Gustav G Borgard, Johnee, Josephine Abbott Langworthy, and Frank P Merion are admitted to probate or noted with appraisers and administrators named. Heirs include multiple children and grandchildren from Bandon Coos Bay and nearby towns, with property values ranging from 800 to 9 000 dollars.

Gustav G. Borgard Richard Danielson Lee Evans Eugene Hamblock Lester A. Borgard Bandon Mamie Miller Gertrude C. Borgard Gilbert EB Coquille Conrad M I.ter A Edwin Verlind Borgard Eugene Johnee Clackamar County Walter Stullary Laurine Bacigalup San Francisco California Joe Porter Myrtlette Josephine Abbott Juau Langworthy A. B. Woodworth Wm. G. Wylie Glenda A. Wylie Albert, A. Wylie Marshfield Roy A. Wylie Powers Glends A. Wylie Frank P. Merion Marenfield Dee

Pomona Grange and North Bayside Hold Joint Meeting on Bangs Disease

Pomona Grange met with Most Western Grange in Langlois for an all day session with broad county representation. Resolutions on Bangs disease control in dairy herds were adopted, and new appointments made including home economics chair Hilda Reiher and assistant steward John Martin. Main talks covered cooperative marketing and storage tank upgrades in Marshfield.

Pomona Grange Langlois Coos Curry Bang Coquille Grange Hilda Reiher North Bayside Grange John Martin Coquille Mra Beth Culver Gridge

Centenarian Dies Celebrating His Nonexistent Birthday

William R. Ward of Gaylord reports his father of Oakland California born November 6 1834 died December 11 after a paralytic stroke. The elderly man set a record by celebrating his 100th birthday though he had never reached that age. He survived by two sons Lewis of Felma Alabama and William of Gaylord, plus several grandchildren.

William R. Ward Wm. R. Ward Gayard England Oakland Calif Lewis Felma Alabama William Gayvord

Methodist Women Host Quilting and Tamale Sale Fundraiser

The Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church held an all day quilting event at Edwin Schroeder's home Tuesday and Wednesday. They also tidy used clothing for relief work available at L A LaFlamme residence. those in need can apply or call Mrs. Marlin Evans. A monthly homemade tamale sale kicks off at Myrtlewood Bakery this Saturday at 10 AM, with future dates announced in these columns.

Ladies Aid of Methodist Church Edwin Schroeder Adion L. A Myrtlewood

Oldtime Pictures and News Notes From Leeet Naté Shretacy

A compact feature surveys vintage film stills and archival images tied to local life. It notes the era’s photographers, studios, and the changing motion picture scene in early cinema.

Bobcats Open League Play Against Bandon Friday

The Bobcats face Bandon high school Friday night at 7 3 1 at the local high school in the first league game. Bandon lost to Marshfield but showed good basketball, and coach Card expects solid competition.

Bobcat Bandon High School Bobcats Bandon Marshfield High School Snd Coachkard

Local News Notes Fresh Potatoes Arrive At Herald Office

A supply of new potatoes from the Wm Schellhammer ranch at Gravelford was delivered to The Herald office this week. The staff enjoyed the bounty amid holiday dinners where the tubers featured as the centerpiece, easing hunger until spring harvests.

Herald Wm. Schellhammer Gravelford

Myrtle Point Chamber ends drive with 86 members

The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce report shows a membership drive ending at 86, with Jim Powers in charge and 66 pledged was the result of the five. County Judge McLain received honorary membership along with local church pastors.

Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce Jack and Jill Jim Powers McLain Steiner Senate Sce Newport Chamber of Commerce Veteran's of Foreign Wars Will Rogers Us&s. Senate Board of Engineers Coquille River

Myrtle Point Girl Takes County Job

Miss Reneva Volkmar daughter of A L Volkmar of West Myrtle Point has accepted the position of secretary to the county superintendent and began her duties Monday morning. She is a Myrtle Point graduate with post graduate study and secretarial science training from Oregon State College.

Reneva Volkmar A. L. Volkmar West Myrtle Point H. G. Volkmar Volkmar Hardware Miss Volkmar Myrtle Point Institution of Learning Oregon State College The State College

Injury Report From Unclear Text Remains Uncertain

A garbled OCR line hints at an injury or event involving a person named Jonet, with phrases suggesting a wound or threat but the meaning is obscure and cannot be confirmed from the available text.

Il News of the ethical Ulnees' of R. pioneer red

Deep regrets flow from many friends in S ONeet over the passing of R. Ulnees a pioneer figure. The obituary notes his contributions and lasting impact on the community and local history.

R. Pioneer Red Oneet

Recreation Group To Stage Hiawatha Event

The Cogquille Valley Recreation group plans a Hiawatha program with delegates in charge. Mrs John Devereux of Bandon Legion Auxiliary leads as a delegate and Ray Desedmond is chairman for folk dances. The next meeting is Tuesday.

Cogquille Valley Wea

Elgin Chapter OES Names Committees for Year

The Elgin Order of the Eastern Star installed new officers and named standing committees for the year. Absent were Mrs Helen Summers marshal Ruth, J D Clinton sentinel. Committees include Finance Annie Deyoe Raleigh Greene Florence Miller Relief Emma Moller Ralph Kring Estelle Chase Instruction Henry Miller Leeta Arnold Freda Clausen Publicity Ada Lemon. Sandwiche s and coffee followed in the dining room.

Elgin Wat Tel Worthy Mission Helen Summers Marshal Agnes Kenyon Ruth J. D. Clinton Sentinel Annie Deyoe Raleigh Greene Florence Miller Emma Moller Ralph Kring Estelle Chase Henry Miller Mra Leeta Arnold Freda Clausen Ada Lemon

Bandon Woman Dies In Holy Rites For Mrs Carter

Last rites were held at 10 o clock this morning for Mrs C J Carter wife of a prominent Bandon barber at the Catholic church. She leaves her husband three sons and no daughter all residents of Bandon. The family has lived in Bandon many years and are active church members.

C. J. Carter Bandon

Ang. Cai Ministerial Ass’n gathering details

The Ang. Cai Ministerial Association held a meeting on Monday at 10 am with 35 representatives from the community. Officers were elected to serve, and laymen and guests were noted as part of the event at the proscribed office in Law Enforce sent.

Sorney

Man Claims State OK for Tree Felling Affects Road

Whobrey explains he received permission from the state highway department to fell two trees on Neal Street. Passersby were confused and a logging truck blocked part of the road during the danger period. He says highway workers acted as flagmen and that the road was not blocked for more than an hour.

Whobrey Neal Whobraey State Highway Department Hevies

Royal Neighbors Card Party Tonight Rally Planned

The Royal Neighbors lodge hosts a card party at their hall this evening and a rally is scheduled for Monday January 21.

Repair Gym Principal Leads Woodworking Class

The CJ Som ware 8th ta group under Principal Ray Parker and coach counts boys from the woodworking class. A pair of informal games are planned this week with Coquille on Tuesday and Langlois on Friday. Admission will be nominal as these are not regular games.

Ray Parker Arage Coquille Langlois

Coquille Club Guests At Marshfield Social Event

The Coquille Woman's club visited the Marshfield Woman's club last Friday afternoon with entertainment provided by the Coquille group. The program included a Miss Muriel Dee selection and performances by the string ensemble. Mrs. C. Vernon Smith, president of the Corse County Health association, spoke on the group’s activities. Attending from Coquille were Mrs. B. A. Wednich, Mrs. C. Vernon Smith, Mrs. Louis Fugelson, Mrs. O. A. Sanford, and Mrs. J. A. Lamb.

Coquille Woman's Club Marshfield Woman's Club Coquille Club Muriel Deeami String Ensemble C. Vernon Smith Corse County Health Association Coquille

Mrs Alice Gage Ill At Home In Cequille

Mrs Alice Gage widow of Sheriff W. W. Gage lies ill at her Cequille home on Fast Second Street. Her daughters Mrs Frank J. Fish and Mrs A Walker attend at her bedside.

Alice Gage Cequille W. W. Gage Fast Second Street Frank J. Fish A. ©. Walker

Birthday Dinner Honors Aged Lady

Mrs. PEN has lived with her daughter Mrs. A. O. Hooton of Bridge since March 1963, celebrating a milestone birthday with family.

Pen A. O. Hooton Bridge

Pioneers Church Concert Highlights Local Event

On Monday at Myrtle Point Rev. Raymond Wilder performed a vocal solo, the Pioneer church ladies’ trio contributed a number, and Prosecuting Attorney Ben C. Flaxel delivered an address.

Myrtle Point Rev Raymond Wilder Ladies’ Trio The Pioneer Church Attoney Ben C. Flaxel

Unusual Eye Egg Shocks Local Observer at Herald Office

A peculiar specimen arrived at The Herald office this week, presented by T. J. Sullivan of Catching Creek. The egg, from an 8 month old Rhode Island pullet, measures 3 inches in length and slightly more than an inch in girth, drawing attention for its odd features.

Herald T. J. Sullivan Catching Creek Rhode Island

Indian Wars Pioneer Struggles Recounted From Daniel Giles

The manuscript recounts pioneer hardships to reach Oregon as told by Daniel Giles. It covers migration from Iowa in 1862, crossing the plains with an ox team, rough crossing of the Missouri, and early schooling and work experiences along the journey. Many family connections are noted.

Daniel Giles Oregon WN. G. =. Perkins H. H. Harris Myrtle Point Sam C. Giles Hereford Arizona John Giles Vertura Cellf Davis County Iowa Plains Territory Council Bluffs Missouri River Canesville Migeourl

Daniel Giles Manuscript Birth and Early Hardship Note

A fragment from a Daniel Giles manuscript born September 16, 1636 in Bedford county Pennsylvania. The writer describes poor health, a difficult birth with a lump under the chin treated by a doctor, and his father dying when he was about two, noting hardship and limited means.

Bedford County Pennsylvania

Two Local Youths Steal Car To Buy Auto Parts

J T Kelly 17 and Floyd Arneson 15 confessed to robbing the Ryder car, leading officers to recover 976 900 of the wallet’s 235 cash and checks. Police seized auto accessories from the mobile and believe items were stolen from nearby cars. Both youths jailed in the county jail.

Walca J. T. Kelly J. H. Kelly Myrtle Point Floyd Arneson Fred Jarvis Alyrtie Point Ryder

Record Rainfall Sets Daily High in Town

The storm brought heavy rain with a daily record of 107. Weather official L. Hansen notes the extreme conditions and temperatures in Fahrenheit, marking the day as the greatest rainfall reading on record for the area.

L. Hansen Hansen Fee

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