Remember When 40 Years Ago in Myrtle Point FRS Notes
A compilation of 1869 to 1934 Myrtle Point items recaps local events and people. Entries mention Pioneer mine gravel and oil indications near Riverton, arson at Schroeder's store in Arago, school taxes on Chinese and colored children, post office moves, and community notices from Myrtle Point and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schroeder
Aragoa
Schoeder
Maresh Field
Myrtle Punt
New Jocaton
Southern Oregon Companys
Fifth and
Spruce Streets
Manus
Wbb
Pienso
Banden Uday
Bandon
Coquille River Ca! Company
George Baines
Cacs Bay
Riverton
Myrtle Point
Oliver
George Cribs
Around Town Oddities Reported at Local Gathering
Scattered notes describe an unusual incident at a community event with several names and fragmented details. Eyewitness chatter mentions Parker Power and Fred, a near mishap at the edge, and a closing comment about cattle and Buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Classified Ad Bungalow for Sale with Land and Chicken Basuse
Six room bungalow listed with land included and chicken house noted. Framed as a personal ad from Frank Lumwalt seeking purchase or inquiry details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basuset
Frank Lumwalt
Notice of Estate Admin and Public Sale Proposals
The undersigned is appointed administrator of the estate of Claude Martini. The county court orders notice to creditors and requires claims to be filed by a specified date. Also advertised are items for sale including a piano and multiple houses or cabins, with terms and locations listed, and a public sale to satisfy debts and obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hine
Claude Martini
Hugh Melam
State of
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Cars
Tate
Guy
Fubi
Shower honors Mrs Be Peters at Mouse Town event
A Friday shower for Mrs Be Peters at Mouse Town featured many attendees including Mesdames J Duncan, Jenie Jones, John Purys, Julienne Moe, H E Quahaughn, Joe Leggett, Clyde Allen, Ray Jones, McDonel, Helen Goodman, Martin Stallard, AL Erickson, Larry Warner, Clarence Spitznass, Floyd A Jen Arnold Holesapple, Nate Smith, Clifford Edwards, Lee Moore, and Ethel Beougher with Mrs Abe Harrington of Eugene. Gifts were opened and refreshments served by hostess Margaret Frye. The same week, the Fellowship club met at the clubhouse for a dessert contract with high score by Mrs Floyd Eaton and second by Mrs Durst. Rev Father DeRouen, Gonzaga College professor on leave, conducted services at St Bridget’s Catholic Church both morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be Peters
J . Duncan Jenie] Jones
Frarx
Duncan
John Purys
Julienne Moe H E Quahaugn
Joe Leggett
Conger
Clyde Allen
Ray Jones
Sesite McDonel
Helen Goodman
Ma‘t
Stallard
AL Erickson
N Warner
Arence Spitznass
Floyd
Jen Arnold Holesapple
Nate Smith
Clifford Edwards
Lee
Mins
Margaret Frye
Fellowship Club
Floyd Eaton
Durst Arcond
Father DeRouen
Gonzaga College
St Bridgets Catholic Church
Local Residents Share News and Visits
Mr and Mrs Walter Barkow and family moved into the Albert Powers house. Harold Ross and Pat Hennessey arranged a dance Thursday evening at the Fellowship Club house, well attended by the young people. Mrs Em Norgorden spent the weekend in Grants Pass. Mrs Ethel Littler of Coquille spent last week in town. Paul Hirachinger of Portland visited last week and stayed with his family. Garrison McCracken has returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bark’ow
Albert Powers
Harold Ross
Pat Hennessey
Em Norgorden
Grants Pass
Ethel Littler
Coquille
Paul Hirachinger
Portland
Garrison McCracken
McKinley Welfare Group Holds Night at Community Hall
Twenty five members attended the McKinley welfare meeting at the Community hall for a business session on hall and picnic ground improvements. The evening featured Chinese checkers and skating with some members learning the latter. Mrs W W Lawhorn and I helped host at the J B O Sullivan home Sunday. The July Gardeners plan to meet Friday afternoon with Mrs George Glenn. Christmas Seal chair Mrs Kenneth Hansen notes very satisfactory returns for the McKinley district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Welfare
Atu
W W Lawhorn
J B O'Sullivan
Jully Gardeners
George Glenn
Kenneth Hansen
McKinley
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Oregon
Port of Coquille River
City of
Herald Press
Bfyrtle
Robert 1 Tucnir
Woodyard Associates
Renepave
Pybleherg
Absouat
William Jenkins
Myrt
Galden
Louis
Caw
Cine Vestarye
Yfars
DeRouen
Rhode Island
Miro
Charles En Ecord
J Shason
Roel
Georee Lawnger
Esther
Emil Nogordon
Martha
Albert Hachler
Electra
Robert Ligat
John Purvis
Cial
Hare
Lew's
George Lainger
George Peffernd
R Hannon
Mesdames Gemmell
Emata i Dore
Ans
Gamwell
Stowe
Canby
Tucker
Afystle Point
Dusness Callehs
Satuitas
Harisen
Allion Robouts
Robert Frve
Coos
Ae Jing
Samue Geber
Pou
Atos Ua
Rose
Kline
Betty
Grady
Dave
Myo. Pont
Powers
Rede
Bob
Corsa
Law Ve
Averid' Lard
Vida Barker
Eugene
Gven
the Gods of the Mountains
Eugene Lad
Pasketba Teason
Pea’ Coque High
Marianna Steele
Pepe
RNA Astasiatue
Mra Ward Frans
Evers
Art Burt
the Brethren Church
oChrstensen
West Norwas
Marjore Jane and
Bilys
Saem
A E Snyder
Ge Veturs
Wai Ih
Scotts
S& Snorb
Coates
Qu Neuer
Hugh Schou
Odaske
Bandor
Newton Resorts
Stevens
Leweard
St Guards
Warrer
Peento
Ekson
Rosanyg
Bruce Manti
Poe
Va Ter Finvev
Noble Grand
Frank Sonnott
Masons
E S Gamwell
Pas
Jarmes
Camwell
John Purvis Stalling
Lyie Stewart
Frendy Medlock
Game
John Purvise
Asurer
Hazel Lewis
George Peffers
James Sheridan
Noble Rovang Marshal
James Gamwell Adair
Ruth
Ationary
Aevsie Foundatiat
Noatess
ODD Fellows
Old Fewuasbp
Abe
Perpe
Ime
Emo
Hibbad
Fred Gbert
Dane
Plubhouse
Mnnday Affernoen Roche
Trance
Budge Camill
Edo Morthiy
Aefar
Raster Thorp
Adam
Medares
Jack Hanner
Minaam
Om Teeedey
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Por Sali
OUYAN
Myrtle
County OF
Cos
Claire Costeld
Brugoman
Vian Fu
Ch. Buval
Indise
Earl Brucoeman
Appea
State of Chess
Mw Sracts
Essen Tota
George E. V Stevens
McKinies
Fecomation Cai
Spakimen
Frank Zumwas
NFW
Pestertho
Www
Julie Leathenes Degoauts Bersvie
Goa
McLain
Pal
Bengarman
Cnarie Foye Oye
Yourg Felow
Weldon Medford
Medford
Maurice Adams
Adams
Charies Crew
Rock Candy Tycoon
Luther Mn
Greenfield
Tow Canty
Tasalas
Hugh Mels
Cama
Dales Dee
Harry Morgan
Dempne
Athoou
Spain
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Powers News
Priday
Jesse Clinton
Myrtle Point Plumbing Shop
R. Pahl
Chan & Chan Chinese Medicine CO
Bank Bidg
Marsbélelé
K. Werner
Seld
McKesson
Sempert’s
Canada
Semperts
Dhug Stoke Adv
Multnomah
Portland, Ort
the Multnomah
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