21 Jan 1937
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1937
Page
1
Fragmentary text discusses pusnerens or squeezes and invasive content around the South imes river with references to extensive outflows and gold-like frac ture signs. It notes potential state or federal aid and urges legislative action to address the problem and support relief.
Readable fragments indicate a Woman's Club event focused on a peace program slated for next Monday. The text is garbled but mentions a program, attendees, and a meeting context within the club.
The fourth nationwide birthday ball will be held in Myrtle Point with Elton Schroeder as chairman. Committees have been formed and 70 percent of net proceeds stay in the community for an infantile paralysis trust fund directed by Mrs. Albert Panéoast. Special entertainment is planned for the Veterans hall on January 30.
Series of property transfers across Coos County including deeds by Eastern Coos Deeds Sheldon and Ollie Von Pegert to Frank and Mary Sinko for 2206 dollars on Sturgeon street Coquille and John B Belieu to Floyd Bellow for 80 acres near Bridge. Several parcels on Wolf Creek Koonts Creek King Creek Big Creek and Elliott's addition to Coquille. Coos County also notes timber rights and right of way agreements with payment terms and company interests.
4H club leaders H C Seymour and Miss Jessie Palmiter will lead talks at Valley View school. Mrs Gertrude Monson of Myrtle Point Junior High will preside as 4H members and others attend for clue work. Refreshments served after.
The Coos County Chamber of Commerce met in North Bend with President Jesse Clinton presiding. Elton Schroeder and L. L. Powers attended. Discussion covered the maritime strike impact with a 40 percent rise in county relief and support for a marine biology bill at Salem. Lou Blane invited the group to a Marshfield Chamber event honoring the highway commission.
The regular monthly meeting of the funeral directors association for southwestern Oregon was held Friday at 6:80 p.m. in Marshfield. Representatives from all towns in the district attended except Roseburg. Henry Schroeder joined delegates from Myrtle Point for routine business matters.
In this probate snippet the estate of Ja 2a Kaun is set for probate with Dix on, W. E. laudy and Harry G. De ment as appraisers. Verne L. Lundy is named administrator and heir for an estimated 700 dollar realty property value. The fragment references Marjory Cowan with a date of October 4, 1896 in California and Claude M. Giles in connection to the case.
With 1836 year end, Lundy Cheese Factory issues an eight percent dividend to stockholders and a cent and a half bonus to patrons for butterfat delivered. The plant saw new improvements including a recently installed separator. Reed as president, Nel oem as manager, and directors Bartlett Lundy and Shull praised for growth.
The Royal Neighbors held an installation of officers in Lundy Hill Lodge Monday evening with Mrs. William Northup officiating and Mrs. R Lemon as ceremonial marshal. Officers taking oath included Mrs. John Feisher oracle and Mrs. Frank Hazelwood vice oracle among others. About 26 members attended as flowers were given to several for their lodge work and refreshments of cake and coffee were served.
The Rev Perry Smith, national chaplain of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, will address the public on World Peace next Monday January 23 at the local VFW hall. The community is invited to attend the speech on a topic regarded as vitally important.
At the Monday city hall meeting the council approves installation of several new water meters outside the city limits to curb water waste during freezing weather. Officials note the Stancoutt reservoir level nears a critical point, triggering further routine agenda items.
John J. Fox paid eight dollars plus costs for driving without a licence. Fred B. Hichok faced fines for no motor vehicle licence. KR McKenele of Powers was arrested on a rape charge and committed after failing to post bond. Lynn Yeover was fined for unspecified offences. Tuesday saw fines for vehicle license issues as well. Arthur Jeese Wheaten was taken into custody in the day’s notices.
A fragment notes Mrs Chas Wagner attending to the Waylord pest control duties during a period labeled Pal. The readable lines suggest domestic management tasks connected to pest issues within a local setting.
Powers and Bridge seek annexation of Eden District at a Tuesday morning hearing. The petition requests Eden District be allocated to the Powers district and represented at the court proceedings.
The Coos county soil resources conferences announce programs for Coos River school on Tuesday January 3 and at the Odd Fellows building in Coquille on Wednesday. Events run from 10 a m to about 3 30 p m with lunch served at noon at a moderate price.
The Myrtle Point school announces students on the honor roll for the semester. Names are listed for those earning an average grade of three or higher, highlighting academic achievement within the school community.
Readable remnants indicate a marriage between Ciieteee Ady Marey of North Boe pean and W. H. Fa aoe en of Morin occurred on January 16 at the Soha. The text is garbled but records a wedding event.
Despite cold weather and flu Mrs. Roy Robison and Mrs. W Lee Ray served chili con carne. The Grange initiated two new members and elected an officer with the next meeting planned.
An executive committee of the Intermediate Teachers association met in the Coquille circuit court room. The next session will be held at Millington school Saturday morning January 20. The program includes music and performances by Miss Helen Gienn, Miss Ida Ocerding, Miss Grace Cox, Mrs Thora Watson, Miss Anna Jo Fleming, Miss Mabel Chapman and others.
Last Thursday saw Dewey Kollar move from the local Coon Feed and Seed to the Coquille store. Dan Barksow, after a year and a half with the company, is promoted to Myrtle Point store manager. Barklow served six months in Coquille and a year at the local store, gaining knowledge of conditions in the region. Spencer Ward, from the Coquille location, transfers to Myrtle Point to replace Barklow.
Ravens invited to attend meetings starting at 10 a.m. Friday with refreshments provided. The notice emphasizes cooperation and local programs for living room color discussions.
The fragment appears to report a custody case and a sentencing in a Texas court. Johan Medivite, 37, faced a Vegresey charge and received a ten day jail term. Further details are unreadable in the provided text.
Night classes section notes ongoing education efforts but the text is garbled and unreadable for clear details. No identifiable people places or dates are present to summarize.
Complaints filed nearby include a divorce action B against Lester V Wells with no children and restoration of the maiden name Dixon. A damage suit A Be Seamsm versus Forrest A physicians seeks six percent from 10 1682 amid an alleged day hospital issue. A damage suit verdict notes a collision involving Levelle’s meter cycle ridden by Kerna and Levette with mass Ceaest net and Sent Seven Wy.
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