Myrtle Point Chamber Discusses Lighting and State Aid
The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce met at Hamm cafe to vet street lighting plans and state support for county fairs. Lions club backs improved lighting with Mountain States Power De mand, proposing two schemes to light Spruce Street at higher candle power for an extra 436 monthly. A petition for state aid to Coos and Curry fairs was outlined, with a calendar item in Salem and a committee formed to draft resolutions. The annual meeting is set for next Tuesday at Hamm cafe with eligible members voting on officers.
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Myrtle Point
Coos and Carry Fair Association
Chamber of Commerce
Hamm Cafe
Lions’ Club
Chas. Hariocker
Mountain States Power De.mane
Ctty
Spruce Street
Harlocker
K. H Hansen
Cal M. King
Salem
Taylor Dement
L. H Pearce
Mr. Clinton
Dal M. King
Earl R. Cooley
Hamm
Woman's Club Meeting Set for Fourth Monday
The Woman's Club will meet on the fourth Monday, the 20th, with committee members in charge of refreshments led by Mrs. Gladys Evans, Mrs. Jennie Clarke, Mrs. Floyd Summers, Mrs. EB H Norris, Mrs Hasel Trigg, Mrs. R. M. Harrison, Mrs. Pieelela Rusetti, and Mrs. T.
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Woman's Club
Gladys Evans
Jennie Clarke
Floyd Summers
EB. H. Norris
Ure. Hasel Trigg
R. M. Harrison
Pieelela Rusetti
Myrtle Point Brass Band Benefit Concert Tonight
The new Myrtle Point brass band will present a benefit concert at the Hi land theatre tonight. The event invites community support to help establish a quality band in Myrtle Polish and offers an opportunity to contribute financially while enjoying the program.
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Myrtle Point
Hi.land Theatre
Myrtle Polish
Flanpela
New Plan Alerts Subscribers of Expiring Myrtle Point Herald
The Myrtle Point Herald adopts a red ink alert on margins to notify subscribers when their subscription expires. The system, in use for two weeks, prompts quicker renewals via mail, phone, or in person. It reduces mailings and labor while aiming to be fair to all subscribers.
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the Herald
Myrtle Point Herald
Junior High Beats Bandon 7-4 in Friday Basketball
The Junior high team defeated Bandon 7 to 4 Friday evening in a well played matchup. Next Saturday they host Coos River at Myrtle Point, a strong county team, in the last game of the season.
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Bandon
Coos River
Myrtle Point
P.T A
Sheep Breeders Organize in Coos County Meeting
Twenty two sheep men from southern Coos County met at Broadbent School House to form the Coos County Sheep Breeders Organisation. Joe Everden was president and Earl B Cooley secretary. A Portland commission man Mr Clark will speak in May on lamb grading. Breeders will pool eight carloads of lambs to Portland market and engage government trapper John Lamb to visit the territory and set traps.
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Coos County
Broadbent
Portland
John Lamb
Myrtle Wood Exhibits By Walter Endicott
Walter Endicott, formerly a Myrtle Point barber, now mining in the Johnson Creek district, showed fine Myrtle wood specimens. One piece features a chick in the wentle and another a mirror.
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Walter Endicott
Myrtle Point
Johnson Creek
Ani Gamer
State of Oregon v Houghtalling Nearing Grand Jury Action
The case before Judge E A Dodge in Myrtle Point centers on State of Oregon vs A L Houghtalling. Bob Whebrey testified as complainant with dogs chasing varmints on Houghtalling’s land. The defense waived examination and Houghtalling was released without bail as the matter proceeds to the grand jury.
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Hot ‘Stove League
Myrtle Point
Jhy Impircult Court
State of Oregon
Wm. E. Coleman
Fred 8. Byron
North Bend
Houghtalling
League Meets Tomorrow In Open Law Forum
The Law Enforcement League announces a regular monthly meeting for tomorrow evening. The event is an open forum inviting all citizens to participate in discussions on law enforcement and good citizenship.
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Law Enforcement League
Joint installation of Royal Neighbors and Woodmen held in Schrovder
The Royal Neighbors and Woodmen correspondent bodies held a joint installation on Monday evening in Schrovder. Ada Lemon served as installing officer with ceremonial marshal Anand Tripp, who received honors for twelve years of service. Officers elected include Oracle Laura Schroeder and Chancellor Ida Harris among others. a social hour with refreshments followed, with North Bend guests in attendance.
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Royal Neighbors
Meders Woodman
Schrovder Hell
Ada Lemon
Anand Tripp
Tripp
Fite
Oracle
Mirza Schreeder
Laura Schroeder
Orackh
Nellie Ray
Mary Fite
Ida Harris
Ruby Northrup
Ethel Miller
Sophia Hall
Eva Hazelwood
Amy Davenport
Inner Sentinel
Edna Barger
Outer Sentinel
Stella Reed
Faith
Mary Roupe
Alice Pearson
Modesty
Nana Martin
Endurance
Mollie Floyd
Courage
T. L. Renness
Marjorie Emery
Portland salesman dies in car fire on Camas Mountain
James M. Linn a 38 year old Portland traveling salesman for a moving picture firm died when his Nash sedan burned after leaving the Roneburg highway on Camas mountain. Mrs. G M DeMerritt and a passing motorist reached the scene but could not aid as the car burned beyond recognition. Linn leaves a wife and five year old son and was bound for a Marshfield business appointment.
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James M. Linn
Portland
Camas Mountain
Linn
G. M. DeMerritt
Myrtle Point
Iump
Nash
Campfire Girls Enjoy Hike to Country Woods
The Campfire Girls and their leader hiked to Turner MacDonald woods on Arago road Saturday. Eleven girls explored the MacDonald arranged woods including the iron springs, shared lunch, and admired the family’s spots. The Myrtle Point group started last year via the Woman’s club and aims to teach service and health. Participants listed include Clare Hooth Kathryn Hamilton Dorothy Rowers Dorothy Teeters Helen Gill Anita Gill Bolva Stemmier May Evans Margaret Garrett Louie Lemon Judith Lemon, led by Miss Helen Russell.
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Turner MacDonald
Arago Road
MacDonald
Iron Springs
MacSkenald
Myrtle Point
Woman's Club
Clare Hooth
Kathryn ‘Hamilton
Dorothy Rowers
Dorothy Teeters
Helen
Anita Gill
Bolva Alice Stemmier
May Evans
Margaret Garrett
Louie
Judith Lemon
Helen Russell
Two Glee Clubs to Present Music Program Soon
The Girls Glee Clubs of Myrtle Point and Coquille Junior High will combine for a music program in about eight weeks. They will perform together and separately with several feature numbers. The program will be in the Union High School auditorium here and in Coquille, with admission to support the grade school fund. date to be announced.
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Myrtle Point
Coquille
Beth Town
Union High School
Logs Found Rotten in Clearwater District Pine Forests
Reports from the Clearwater Timber company say large white pine logs are rotting, reducing clear lumber yield. Logs appear sound at ends but decay worsens after cutting, with some logs nearly waste. Experts will investigate the cause and seek answers for the Lewiston mill.
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Oregonian
Clearwater Timber Company
Clearwater District
Clearwater Company
Lewiston
Orange Grange Hosts Pot-Luck Dinner and Meeting
The Orange Grange held a pot-luck at Schroeder hall on Tuesday evening inviting members families and many youths. About 150 attended the meal with six Arago young ladies providing music. Afterward games preceded the regular Grange meeting and a large class was instituted into the order.
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Grange
Schroeder Hall
Arago
The
William Anderson 71 Dies at Rock Creek Ranch
William Anderson aged 71 died Sunday at his home on Rock Creek from pneumonia. He lived on his ranch twelve miles above Bridge for 29 years after leaving the east. He is survived by a broker son Tom in Coquille a sister in the east and a brother Andy who died last year. Funeral services were held at Schroeder and Gano chapel in Coquille at two oclock Tuesday with interment in the Masonic Cemetery in Coquille. Myrtle Point church bells toll nine minutes at noon commemorating the ninth anniversary of the eighteenth amendment enforcement.
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William Anderson
Rock Creek
Mr Anderson
Bridge
Tom
Coquille
Est
Andy
Schroeder
Gano Chapel
Masonic Cemetery
Myrtle Point
Green Gets New Trial in Oregon Case
In Salem the state moved to grant Green a new trial while awaiting the supreme court ruling. He remained in the Coos county jail at Coquille after conviction, with his wife having died in the state hospital. Attorney Del M. King of Myrtle Point assisted in the appeal to the state supreme court.
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Salem
State Penitentiary
Supreme Court
Coos County
Coquille
Green
Wies
del M. King
Green and Assizs
Cop
State Supreme Court
Strong in Relapse Overcome by Strokes After Illness
Strong, in his eighties, once ran an implement store and has been bedridden at home for weeks. On Tuesday night he suffered three strokes but bedside reports today suggest recovery from the latest attack with no paralysis and a rational mind.
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S. Strong
Mr. Strong
Stages Not Sold in Southern Pacific Purchase Talks
George Bryant, a major stockholder in the Coast Ante Limes, tells The Herald his company is not among those the Southern Pacific is negotiating to buy, contrary to last week's columns.
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George Bryant
Coast Ante Limes
The
Herald
Southern Pacific
Appraisers Named for Estate of A M Arnold in Circuit Case
A petition filed in circuit court lists J Radabaugh Ralph Kring and Charles Harlocker as the appraisers of the estate of the late A M Arnold. The letter is valued yet to be determined.
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A J Radabaugh
Ralph Kring
Charles Harlocker
A. M. Arnold
Oregon Legislature Opens in Salem 1937 Session
Oregon's legislature convened in Salem for the 85th regular session with Senator Al Norbind elected president of the senate and Ralph Hamilton speaker. Governor Patterson read a tax focused message proposing equalized taxes, reduced auto fees, a ten year state building plan, prison capacity funds, annual audits, and irrigation district finances.
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Oregon
Salem
al W. Norbind
Astoria
Senate
Ralph
Hamilton
Bend
Isaac Patterson
Tax Investigation Committee
Carkin Committee
State Highway Commission
State Board of Control
Secretary of State
National Guard
Clatsop County
State Irrigation Commission
Atete
Boy Evan Hinkson Flees Pursuit Across Oregon Coast
A juvenile suspect named Hinkson fled south from Eugene after an auto theft spree. He stole cars near Crescent City and Gold Beach, eluding officers through Myrtle Point and Bandon. A large search with a posse followed as authorities traced his path toward Geld Beach and the Rogue River ferry.
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Eugene
Atill
Haif
Oregon
Abe
Kegens
Hinkson
Itza
Hinksom
Epishirts
Myrtle Point
P. ‘W. Culwy
Jack Edwards
Hinksen
Eighth Street
Spruce Street
Spruce
Eighth
Studebaker
Seventh
Maple
C Street
Sgrece
Comittle
Bawden
Rogue River
Geld Beagh
Richard Fisk
Moving Picture Show
Gold Beach
Curry County
Prie tar achat: fragmentary note from Pt 50
A terse OCR fragment from Part 50 notes an item involving a priest and purchase. The readable words suggest a brief record, but details are incomplete and names or dates are not discernible.
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Dees
State Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber
Sors
Ene Woodman
Camas Valley
James Linn
Marshfield
Turner MacDonald Home
Drve
Ent
L. Strong
Enernbe
Parks Carin
Benden
Agel
Geld
Seath
Belen
Mabel C. Hinkson
Marjorie
Myrtle
Bert
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