Chamber Discusses Bills Before State Legislature
The chamber of commerce meeting focused on the annual financial statement showing a solid fiscal position amid tough times. It included notes from Senator Broiner on Coquille river dredging and Marshfield Chamber requests for Canal Highway aid, plus remarks on bills from the late session. Leaders urged sending a Salem lobby letter backing tax relief, real property tax cuts, and pay reductions for county officials, while proposing honorary Grange membership and ongoing game commission work for 1932.
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Chamber of Commerce
Broiner
Coquille River
Marshfield
Dineus Stan
Wallace Dement
Ames
Salem
Tt Directore Oo Cegord
Ate Oc Pghitee
Simte Point Chambers
Cameeerre
Ft Gasang Tae
Efc Barker
Game Commission
Return to Portland After Illness and Death
Mrs W Ht Banke returned to Portland Monday after two weeks away caused by her father J DD Darklow’s critical illness and death. Mr Sarah Bark tow, Mr Faonnie Krants, and Harvey Darksow drove to loseburg where the party was surprised by a large turnout in Roseburg streets.
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W Ht Banke
J DD Darklow
Portland
Sarah Barktow
Faonnie Krants
Harvey Darksow
Loseburg
Roseburg
Security Bank Officers Reappointed to Board Roles
The Security Bank board announced reelection of officers including President OW Perkins Vice President Karl Kiaa Treasurer Mort Dement and Assistant Coates along with Wook Bunds and Clayde Cotte to the leadership team for the coming term.
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Mank Osere
Btuamertiog
RC Derment Preadent
Perkins
Karl Kiaa
Mort Dement
Oesistant
Coates and
Wook Bunds
Clayde Cotte
Vree Tors
Aged Resident In Critical Condition After Wind Event
An elderly resident suffered a critical illness following a strong wind incident. The report notes sudden weakness and possible exposure to the weather as factors, with authorities addressing the situation and nearby residents observing the aftermath.
Rose Bowl reflections on California football and national view
The speaker critiques California's 1930s football prowess and U S C while noting their strong Rose Bowl parade. He praises coach Howard Jones and players, contrasts them with a struggling California squad, and shifts to remarks on Hiram Johnson and wartime Senate speech.
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Pittsburg
Bret
Californa
Howard Jones
California
Holier
Red Grange
Pasadena
Hiram Johnston
Orr
Senate
River Commission Reelects Officers for 1933
Port of Coquille river commission held its annual election Tuesday night. Thomas D Guerin was reelected president A C Chase vice president C E Hulling treasurer and N Gearhart secretary. Security Bank of Myrtle Point was named depository for 1933. Secretary's report and expenditures were ordered published in the Herald next week.
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Port of
Fire Wrecks Smokehouse Threatens Nearby Barn
On a Tuesday night Chief George Hughes spotted a fast spreading fire at a smokehouse on the Dilazo property near Willow and Seventh streets. He kicked the blaze away from a nearby barn to prevent transfer, saving the structure owned by G P Stewart. the owner Mrs Wilson was away, and the cause remains unknown.
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George Hughes
G P Stewart
Powers
Leander Barklow
Wilson
Royal Neighbors Install Officers
The Royal Neighbors held their annual installation on Monday at Van Schroeder ball. Officers named include Anne Teppy as installing officer and Ada Lemon as ceremonial marshal. many named as past oracle, vice oracle, bencellor, recorder, receiver, marshal, assistants, sentinels, and hosts. A social with salad sandwiches and coffee followed the ceremony. the next initiation is planned for February.
Fragmentary note on veteran group meeting and memorial
The item references a newly formed unit of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, mentions officials and a memorial talk, and includes names such as Jone Rice Mouns and the National Poubune leader from Worcester, with a brief nod to a hardship or fatality context.
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Fereig
Poe
Barn Progressing on Coquille Ranch Work
The tan Lawrence Clinton 6 and crew report progress on the Coquille ranch project after weather delays. Ray Clinton and Sandy Ellis assist as repairs resume with work planned Friday.
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Lawrence Clinton
Coquille
Ieee TV
Ray Clinton
Sardy Ellis
Substituting At Drug Store Spree In Coquille Area
The district reports disruptions as substitutions occur at local drug stores this week. Officials note absences among staff including Myrtle Point teachers due to flu, affecting classes. Pete Pearson and Mis Helor fund are among those absent.
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Kerk
Fleguerito Sunstrup
Pete Pearson
Marriage Licenses Issued in Coquille Coos County
A marriage license was issued January 16 to John Lamberty of New York and Mise Hilda Pyle of Coane. They were married by Justice J. J. Stanley at the courthouse in Coquille. Missanne urns of Garleton Coos County was granted a license to wed January 27.
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John Lamberty
Mise Hilda Pyle
Coane
Counle
Byustice J. J. Stanley
Coquille
Garleston Coos County
Norway Couple Wed Sunday Afternoon
A ceremony performed by Rev E V Ostrander at 2 30 Sunday afternoon united Miss Leng Kellenberger and James Russell Smith at the Norway Presbyterian Church. The couple, both residents of Norway, were attended by Mr and Mrs E W Dean of Norway. The groom works on the J H Barklow ranch and they plan to reside with the groom’s parents before moving to Myrtle Point. Nearby family and friends gathered at the Smith home for a Sunday night refreshment party of more than 50 guests.
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E V Ostrander
Presbyterian Manso
Leng Kellenberger
James Ruscell Smith
Norway
Alfred Kellenberger
Walter Smith
E W Dean
J H Barkluw
Groum
Myrtle Point
Smith Home
Council Petitioned for New Officers
Miotalays council meeting ended with all members present except Mayor Sechriefer. A single item appeared on the agenda a petition signed by Myrtle Buanters requesting the reappointment of Bert Pearsor as city marshal. Acting Mayor Kring took no action due to the mayor’s absence and the petition’s addressed town.
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Myrtle Buanters
Bert Pearsor
Schriefer
Kring
Warned Against Frozen Roots Feeding Hazards
Dairymen cautioned against feeding cows frozen roots as fodder after Marvin Lasner of Broadbent reported a sad experience from consuming fodder he thought safe. Authorities urge sparing use or avoiding such feed to protect livestock.
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Ares
Marvin Lasner
Broadbent
County Chamber Votes to Meet Every Two Months
The Coos County Chamber of Commerce adopts a two month meeting cycle effective from January with a president empowered to call special sessions. Ed Miller of the Coast Highway Association spoke on highway matters. The next meeting is slated for Bandor on March 20.
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County Chamber of Commerce
Chandler
Marshfield
Coos County
Mrs Ole Hansen Celebrates 80th Birthday in Millington
Former Gaylord resident and Coos Bay pioneer Mrs Ole Hansen marked her 80th birthday on Sunday January 15 born January 15 1653 in Missouri She and her twin Charles Phillips traveled west in a covered wagon to Empire City then Gaylord near Myrtle Point later settling on the current Gaylord site Mrs Hansen helped drive cattle endure pioneer hardships and is mother to five children with fourteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren
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Gaylord
Coos Bay
Ole Hansen
Millington
Missouri
Charles Phillips
Empire City
Coos County
Empire
Phillips
Myrtle Point
Grange Council Organizes Special Meeting Across Coos County
County-wide Grange council groups mas ters lecturers and secretaries from Coos units. Officers elected include C QO King of McKinley Pomona master president Grace Rackleff Myrtle Point vice president and C Vo Smith Coquille secretary. Aimed to study state legislation and unite county granges. another session held in Coquille January 18 to advance plans.
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Coos County
Thoreday
Cogfillie
QO King
McKinley Pomona
Grace Rackleff
Myrtle Point
C Vo Smith
Coquille
Pomona Grenge
Parone
Cury County
The
Cops
Championship game set for Powers Marshfield title clash
The junior high basketball championship will be contested Saturday January 21 in the junior high gym with Powers facing Marshfield. A preliminary girls game between Myrtle Point and Powers junior high teams will follow.
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Powers
Marshfield
Myrtle Point
North Bend Bulldogs 28 Myrtle Point 11 in hoops clash
North Bend led 12 8 at the half and held off Myrtle Point 28 to 11 on their home floor. Mullen led North Bend with 12 points while Gatzke and Davis contributed for Myrtle Point.
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Myrtle Point Bobcats
North Bend
Myrtle Point
Mullen
Neup North Bend
Gatzke
F Shelta
Davis
Hoover
C McConnell
Nelson
Woods Walde
G Rackleff
Neils
Thompson
Olson Steiner
Anderson
Myrte Point
King
Mast
Illness of Eighteen Month Old Miss Cailn Church
The eighteen month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Church of C street has been seriously ill with an ear infection after recovering from the flu. Her father, a teacher at H.J.5 School, was away over the weekend and expected to resume duties Tuesday.
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Cailn Church
Clarence Church
C Street
H.j.5
Quilt Display Draws Large Local Attendance
Over 100 Myrtle pointers attended the quilt display by the Methodist Ladies Aid at the Myrtle hotel last Friday afternoon. Fifty nine quilts were shown including a 60 year old piece owned by Mrs. Alice Bateman. Silene star designs were featured, tea was served, and receipts reached $10. The group thanked the public for support and called the event worthwhile for both funds and goodwill.
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Methodist Ladies Aid
Myrtle Hotel
Alice Bateman
M. E Ladies Aid
Highway Opens After Long Rain Closure
The Drain Reedsport road reopens to traffic after prolonged closure from heavy rains, announced through Captain John Graham of the North Bend ferry. The update confirms travel restoration on the route.
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Drain-Reedsport
John Graham
North Bend
Formation of Myrtle Point Study Club
The Myrtle Point area forms a study club organized by Bobby Burns to study economics sociology and foreign languages. A meeting at the city hall is planned for Wednesday January 2 at 7 30 pm inviting all interested to attend with notebooks and pencils. The initial course likely will be a three month French conversation study with minimal costs for books notebooks and supplies.
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Myrtle Point
Bobby Burns
Mr and Mrs Poland Return to Myrtle Point with Niece Agnes
Mr and Mrs Poland and their niece Agnes Poland returned to Myrtle Point last Thursday night after months in Lanem Idaho. Mr Poland had been enjoying good health and food in the neighboring state before contracting an illness on return.
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Poland
Lanem
Idaho
Myrtle Point
Agnes Poland
Tm Dlu
Death notices Warren Bullard informs of Kendall death
Mrs Warren Bullard nee Leafy Kendall of near Bandon received word that her father Mr Kendall died in Tucson Arizona after a period of rheumatism. The deceased lived many years in Myrtle Point before moving to a small ranch on Seven Devils road. He had gone to Arizona for his health and died of a heart attack.
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Warren Bullard
Leafy Kendall
Bandon
Mr Kendall
Tucson
Arizona
Myrtle Point
Seven Devils Road
Illness Of Little Miss Janice Lafferty Reported
Little Miss Janice Lafferty daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Lafferty of West Norway is reported quite ill with a high fever. Doctors suspect influenza and possible complications are feared.
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Janice Lafferty
Fred Lafferty
West Norway
Dredging at Coquille River Mouth Ends After Overrun
Dredging in the mouth of the Coquille river at Bandon was discontinued last Friday after about 40 000 overrun and exhausted funds. The dredge system proved unsuitable for rock and clay under the sand, leaving roughly 850 linear feet of channel undredged.
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Coquille River
Bandon
Around Town Bits From The Nit Wit Column
Funny village notes report Mrs Ho Bones receiving a strong cheese at Gaylord Christmas party and losing track of it. Myrtle Point plumber Charles Wooldridge finds water trouble and a main pipe with a shirt. Calculations and shifts, local gossip, and oddities fill the page with playful jabs and names.
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Gaylord
Mrs Ho 0 Bones
Irs Bones
Mrs Bones
Myrtle Point
Charles Wooldridge
Charlie
Fragmentary tale hints at buried past and excavation plans
The text mentions digging and excavation near a place called Seale and Carter, with references to past ages and a forefather. It describes dirt layers several feet deep and notes ongoing or planned exploration at a site linked to a person or location named J Terceil in Alabama.
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Neeyeral
Shrine Club Sets Dinner Date at Majeh Temple in Ashland
The Shrine Club announces a dinner event at the Majeh Temple in Ashland. The program features the potentate and band, with a 6 15 p m start time and a concert accompanying the evening.
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Shrine Club
Ashland
Aieeie Sae
Myrtle Point Odd Fellows Celebrate Founders Day
The Myrtle Point lodge of Odd Fellows met at 8 o'clock Saturday night to celebrate Founder's Day. George Beatty gave a comprehensive talk on the founder Thomas Wildey and the order. An old time dance followed with Jo Barker Charles Adams Mrs Sandy Ellis and Laura Ingram providing music. A potluck supper was served at midnight to about 50 members.
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Myrtle Point
Open Meeting Well Attended by VFW in Coquille
The VFW open meeting in Coquille on Friday January 13 drew many veterans and friends. Cicero Hogan spoke on veterans affairs and the Economy league, introduced by Commander Leslie S. Martin, delivering a well received, helpful address.
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Coquille
Cicero Hogan
Leslie S. Martin
Veterans’ Affairs
Economy League
Correction notice clarifies hotel lease mix up
The Herald corrects an error from last week stating W W Endicott leased the Myrtle Point hotel instead of the Myrtl hotel. The misprint arose from similar hostelry names and readers are advised of the accurate option.
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the Herald
Road supervisor Walter True moves family to Coquille area
Walter True the road supervisor who had been living on the Myrtle Point Coquille highway near Coquille leased the Julia Barclay residence at Ash and Sixth streets this week and is relocating his family here.
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Walter True
Myrtle Point- Coquille
Coquille
Julia Barclay
Ash
Sixth Streets
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