Power Outage Knocks Out Electric Service and School
The community experienced an extended power failure from Tuesday night into Wednesday, with many families lacking electricity for cooking. School closed Tuesday afternoon due to the outage. Residents relied on neighbors with wood stoves for meals as power remained off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Anne
Rufus
Claude
Cottage Grove
Porter Whittington
Victor Hendershott
Rhoda Creek
Roy Lauttrell
Broadbent
Mr Whittington
Broadbent social notes recount visits and travel
Local residents and guests share New Year visits and trips across Broad Bend and nearby towns. W. Ei Belcher and R. W. Davis host in Salt Lake City connections. Myrtle Point and Coquille residents plan spring moves. Several families and workers are noted visiting Eugene, Cottage Grove, Yachats, and Salem for holidays, health, and business.
Remember When Myrtle Point Mail Changes and Local Notes
A historical recap from Myrtle Point recounts 40 years ago mail service between Coquille Marshfield shifted to morning trains, Myrtle Point mail by train sought, and local prices on cream and syrup. 30 years ago schedules fixed Myrtle Point Roseburg route with 27 hour transit. 20 years ago debates on women’s chamber membership and a new house construction near the high school. 10 years ago post office class status noted for second time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille
Marshfield
County Road
Myrtle Point
Norway Creamery
Crean
Roseburg
Chamber of Commerce
Woman's Club
Chamber
Myrtle Point al Neideigh
Posmster Filton Schroeder
Point Post Office
Renewal system shifts driver permit renewals to monthly blocks
The new renewal system issues driver permits in blocks of 33 000 each month based on the card serial number. Schedules from the Secretary of State show renewal dates and can be obtained at sheriff offices police stations or from license clerks. The change aims to ease yearly renewal rushes and reduce strain on driver license staff. Jesse R Cotton of Lee district died January 4 in Mast hospital after months of illness. He was born September 15 1895 in Lee and survived by wife Kittie a son Robert and one grandson. Funeral held at Dora church with burial in Dora cemetery. A World War I veteran the graveside service included a semi military color guard and taps with VFW and American Legion present. The postmaster salary increase of 100 will aid patrons by extending the financial window during mail distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Sherrif
Jesse R. Cotton
Lee District
Mast Hoapital
Lee
Kittie
Robert
Dora
W A Driggs
Taps
VFW
American Legion
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Kenneth Bonniksen
C. M. Bonniksen
Howard Bonniksen
Berkley
Cal
Howard
Kenneth
C. M. Benniksen
Everret Hamilton
Gaylord
George Boren
Coos Bay
Mr Boren
Hamilton
Perty
Marguerite Stateler
Myers & Myers Clothing Store
Pauline Shinkle
Middle West
Frank Tripp
Eugene
Chester Peden
Oscar Bunch
E. A. Krewson
Mast Hospital
Robert Shilts
Salem
Clyde Lillie
Arago
California
W R Chick
Miami
Ray Watkins
Bessie Barkdoll
Watkins
Cottage Grov
Texaco
Charlies Porter
Mr Porter
Ed Whitaker
Yachats
The
Quile River
Broadlee
William Beistein
Krewson
South Dakota
Kerstein
Pacific Lumbermen's Association
Glade Krewson
Kerstein Plance
Mia
Lewis Breit*n Ucher
Marvin Barzee
Sunda
Breitenbachers
Everrett Hamilton
Leonard Watson
Carol
Wayne
Breitenbacher
Pres
Cecil Paul
T R Green
Jean Davenport
Mary Brooks
Reuben Mattson
J Smith
Earl Rover
Charles Porter Ralph Gibbs
Cancer
Avelen
Oregon State College
Corvaths
Ter
J. D. Barkdell
Mise
Terrill’ Cooper Wea
Frank ‘Qleson
Seattle
Frank Melirum
Mr. Meldrum
Portland
Kate Appleton
Augden Endicott
John Felaher
Vancouver
Wash
Izit
Veteran'star
Blanche Thurston
P W Laird
Bandon Beach
Dal King
Harriet Harper
Judge King
Myrtle Hotel
Merweed and Naydeen Browne
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B.f.goodrich
Rte
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Thornton Tire Service
Southern
Oregon
Spruce St
W. Front
Curtis
B. Ly Goodrich Rst
Blom
Wilo
Catonaee
Naa Ee
Hodgen Brewster Centennial
Ore
Telephone
Myers & Myers
William H. Johnston
Public Accountant
Security Bank
Bex
Robert E. Belloni
West Coast Telephone CO
MOUNTAIN STATES POWER _ COMPANY
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