Grants Pass Consider Rogue River Canyon Road Plan
A delegation from Coos county met Grants Pass and Forest Service officials to discuss building a 70 mile highway through the Rogue river canyon to link Powers in Coos county with Grants Pass in Josephine county. Sessions covered recreational and commercial benefits and potential federal support, with mixed views from forest officials and local leaders.
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Coos County
Grants Pass
Rogue River Canyon
Josephine County
Biskiyou Forest
Roscu
Langlois hosts Pomona Grange with area turnout
Langlois high school auditorium hosts Pomona Grange all day meeting with about 200 guests from the coast. Emil Peterson departs after long service as Pomona secretary. George Hampton elected to unexpired term.
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George Hampton
Emil Peterson
Langlois
Langlois Grange
Pomona Grange
Home Economies Committee
the Indies of
Pomona
Peterson
Arago
Jim Jenkins
Bandon
Frank Southmayd
Myrtle Point
Hampton
Hanson
Langlois High School
B. Bevy
Sam Job
Joe
Mr Teusch
O 8Ga
Agricure Actons
J H Jenkins
Thief Drops Turkey Drama After Night Encounter
A thief fled after a rifle shot in a yard, dropping two turkey items and a flashlight as pursued by W A Brancher. Four birds missing from the turkeys, with additional thefts reported at Happy Hatfield's and Schofield ranches. Arrests are hoped.
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Turkey Yard
Happy Hatfield
Schofield Ranch
Bank of Myrtle Point annual meeting elects same officers
The Bank of Myrtle Point held its annual stockholders meeting in the bank offices on Thursday evening. Reports showed a good year. directors and officers were reappointed for another year. President A J Radabaugh, Vice Presidents Geo R Dickinson and Jessie D Clinton, Cashier Ralph D Kring, with directors Thos J Hayes W H Hayes J M Hayes and G E Taber.
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Bank of Myrtle Point
A J Radabaugh
Geo. R. Dickinson
Jessie D. Clinton
Ralph D. Kring
Thos. J. Hayes
W H Hayes
J. M. Hayes
G. E. Taber
Security Bank Holds Annual Meeting With Same Officers
The Security Bank held its annual meeting last Thursday. Officers elected retained: RC Dement president, N G W Perkins vice president, Karl Kaufman cashier, and H G Dement assistant cashier. Directors reported a satisfactory year and normal dividend.
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Security Bank
RC. Dement
N. G. W. Perkins
Karl, Kaufman
H. G. Dement
Woman's Club to Meet With Scholarship Program
The Woman's club schedules its next meeting for a week from next Monday the 26th with Mrs Nellie Fearnley as program chair and Scholarship loan committee head. More details will appear in The Herald. Mr and Mrs Henry Rosslow and Mr and Mrs K H Hansen drove to Peasburg Sunday.
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Woman's Club
Nellie Fearnley
The
Herald
Henry Rosslow
K. H. Hansen
Peasburg
Governor Orblad Addresses Oregon Policy Suggestions
The message urges steps to ease unemployment and house young offenders, supports a 1931 bonds vote, and proposes keeping counties represented. It calls to reduce politics in the judiciary, discusses pardons, highway funding, and renaming the Roosevelt coast highway. It favors wage claims power for the labor bureau and urges various tax and fishing bills.
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Oregon
Eesk
Esch
Judicial Department
Owena
Highway Commission
National Highway System
Roosevelt Coast Highway
Oregon Coast Highway
Labor Bureau
State Health Board
County General Fund
Grange Meeting and Local Chair Sale Featured
Myrtle Grange will meet Tuesday at 7 30 in Schroeder hall with Mr. Jenkins of Bandon guiding a movie on club work. Schroeder Furniture promotes another annual chair sale offering chairs from a major manufacturer at lower prices with similar quality.
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Myrtle Grange
Schroeder Hall
Jenkins of
Bandon
Schroeder Furniture Store
Chamber Re-elects All its Old Officers
The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce elected the same officers for 1931 led by President Elmer Russell and Vice President L H Pearce. The executive committee includes Mayor Chas Harlocker and Geo Hampton among others. Secretary Geo Dickinson reported on Grants Pass meetings and district education costs.
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Chamber
Elmer Russell
L. H. Pearce
Geo. R. Dickinson
Chas. Harlocker
Elton Schroeder
Karl Kaufman
Geo. E. Hamilton
Geo Hampton
Arago
Grants Pass
Geo. Dickinson
Portland
Myrtle Point
Hog Feed Method Brings Fame to Artichoke Ranch
At the Artichoke Ranch near Arago J B Moomaw feeds artichoke crops to hogs using a unique system where four hogs harvest while one hog noses to root and the herd widens. The 1930 crop is prolific with spare feed prompting Moomaw to seek additional hogs to consume the surplus artichokes.
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J. B. Moomaw
Arago
Moomaw
Myrtle Point Opener vs Coquille Friday Night
Myrtle Point hosts Coquille in the season debut with two games on the card. The first contest starts at 7 o clock, featuring the junior team followed by the conference squad matchup.
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Coquille High School
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Coos County Petition Seeks Dairy Inspector Budget Redirection
A petition with 89 Coos County citizens signatures was presented to Judge David F. Thompson asking that the dairy inspector position not be filled. The petition urges reallocating funds intended for the inspector to reducing the county debt.
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Coos County
David F. Thompson
Terriolr’s Fruit Ties Prompt County Reflections
A farmer records ripe berries on a fence line and reflects on how a sudden rush of people leaving their homes could strain a county. The piece notes recent similar incidents and warns against overemphasizing transient attractions as a blueprint for mass relocation.
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J. B. Moomaw
Mary Hartley
Broadbent
Coos County Delegation Attends Grants Pass Meeting
Coos county commercial bodies send a large delegation to Grants Pass to meet with the local chamber of commerce. Forty delegates traveled by car and river road to Alameda for the river trip and a film showcase of Grants Pass industries. Several dozens of Coos county residents, including business leaders from Myrtle Point Coquille Marshfield and Arago joined in the event, with Grants Pass hosts praising the visit as a sign of shared interests and a promising collaboration.
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Coos County
David F. Thompson
Rogue River Canyon
Thompson
Bill Stevens
Harold and
Austin Hall
Earl Cooley
Earl R Cooley
Chamber
Ialam
Earl
Mr. Cooley
Kansas City
Smith-Hughes
Grants Pass
George RB. Dickinson
Geo. E. Hamilton
Myrtle Point
Ben Matthews
L. H.pearce
Jesse D. Clinton
Eton Schroeder
S. M. Sunstrup
Myrtle Point Independents Claim Big Win Over North Bend
The Myrtle Point Independents defeated North Bend Independents 85 to 16 in a high school gym game. Myrtle Point lineup included Druliner Carver Myers Ickard and Exigman. The girls’ contest ended with Myrtle Point 36 to ?
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Myrtle Point Independents
North Bend Independents
Myrtle Point
Druliner
Carver
Myers
Ickard
Exigman
Giyre Point
Thrift Week Opens With Local Essay Contest Details
Thrift Week begins Saturday with prizes of five dollars awarded by Geo R B Dickinson for best thrift articles from Union High and high schools. Banks offer similar prizes for top student essays. Last year marked the first observance with a spread of essays judged by local residents. A walking cane with inscription was found and can be claimed at The Herald office.
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Geo
RB. Dickinson
J High
Union High
Banibee of Commerce
Myrtle
Pop Point
Herald Offies
Governor Elect Meier Considers Federalist Commission Changes
State capitol talks hint at abolishing or shrinking the public service commission under Meier with Norblad influence. Expected action includes consolidating or reducing commissions and reassigning key officials like the state fire marshal and market agent. Budget director role may be abolished by the 1981 legislature while several boards stay intact. Appointment to the higher education board will occur during the legislative session.
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Seymour Jones
W. A. Dalziel
Marion Counsty Joseph
S Market
Mark McCallister
Norblad
Abelish
Patterson
Meier
Aubrey Wateek
State Board of Higher Education
Fragmented Local Place Notice in Mining Area
A damaged OCR fragment references a Peru area, a creek and a tributary of Gout Fork, mentioning mining activity. The readable bits imply geographic and mining context but lack clear actions or dates.
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Son Créek
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Chamber of Commerce
Coos
Uncle Bam
Road
James Montgomery
Marshfield
National Forest
Montgomery
E Koller
Powers
Rogua Canyon
George Dickinson
David Thompson
C. C. Farr
Henry Kern
North Bend
P. Lewis
Blanchard
Granta Pass
J. H. Billingslea
Siskiyou Forest Reserve
J H. Barklow
Roy Robison
P. Robison
J . Schroeder
Mer M M. Schmitt
John Cari
Joe Lett
Olaf Aasen
Joe Milani
C. E Schroeder
Sophia Hall
Wm Bell
Lee Ray
L. Burtis
Naomi Robison
Sam Johnston
Migmlights
Orblads
Bright
Myrtle Pointer of Commerce
Wallace B. Dement
Russell
L. P. Linn
Summers
Artichoke
Mooomaw Place
Rogue Canyon
Glen Smullin
Ed Krieger
L . B Rippey
E. P. Lewis
Charles B. Gray
John D. Carl
Grants Pasa
Public Service Commission
Wehis
New
Fite Matzhel
Brown
H. B. Bosshard
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