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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1942

Page

2

Mittle Potts Herald: Oregon’s Biggest Little Paper

The Mittle Pott Herald proclaims itself as Oregon’s biggest little paper, citing its 1889 establishment and local prominence in coverage.

Oregon

Herald Press masthead and editors at Myrtle Point

The Myrtle Point Herald Press is published weekly on Thursdays. Proprietors include Arthur R. Jones and Harold L. Barrett with associate editor “Kelly” Jones. The paper is entered as second class matter at the Myrtle Point post office under the 1897 act.

Herald Press Arthur R. Jones Harold L. Barrett Myrtle Point Coos County Oregon

Editorial warns of setbacks in North Africa campaign

The piece argues the fall of Tobruk and defeats of British forces threaten the United Nations effort. It cites outmaneuver, outguess, and outfight failures and suggests Alexandria Cairo and the Suez Canal could fall, signaling Near East risk.

Tobruck Egypt Alexandria Cairo Suez Canal Near East

All-Out Summer Drive Predicted in World War II Front

The piece warns Sevastopol and other targets could fall as German forces push toward Leningrad Moscow and beyond. It portrays a global battle between two irreconcilable ideologies, urging calm amid anticipated, intensified warfare this summer.

Sevastopol Bitll Leningrad Moscow Ukraine Caucacus Near Middle East

This Summer Will Be A Long Battle For Axis Powers

The article warns that further rounds lie ahead in the war. It projects massive US production in 1942 and envisions a formidable Allied buildup of planes tanks guns ships and trained troops. It argues the coming summer could be decisive and potentially the Axis final round.

U. S

Miss Irma Coffield Returns From Southern California Vacation

Miss Irma Coffield arrives home Saturday after a two month trip in California. She visited her brother in law Mr Don Coffield of Long Beach and Mrs Stella Coughlin of North Hollywood.

Irma Coffield Cali Don Coffield Long Beach Stella Coughlin North Hollywood

Local teams sprint on Spruce street amid injuries and routes

In July a JD B Teo team raced down Spruce street last Friday with no wagon damage. Charles Stewart broke a right arm after a horse kick on Wednesday. Dr. Ranaen set the fracture. New mail contracts began July first assigning Matt Nystrom to the Fairview and Coquille route and B Fenton to the Eckley route. Miss Sears will teach the Myrtle Point grades six, and Mrs G M Short will lead the primary department.

JD. B. Teo Spruce Street Charles Stewart Ranaen Matt Nystrom Fairview Coquille B. Fenton Eckley Miss Sears Myrtle Point G. M. Short

Schroeder presents stock company at Unique theatre

A. Schroeder booked a big stock company for July 8 and 9 at the Unique theatre. Tracy Brothers completed the foundation for J O Stemmler's bungalow and framing is underway. Mrs Fannie Dixon, sister of Mrs J C Brown, and W T Lenherr arrived from Los Angeles for a visit and to look after property interests.

A. Schroeder Unique Theatre Tracy Brothers J O. Stemmler Fannie Dixon J. C. Brown W. T. Lenherr Bennett Butte Los Angeles Calif

Old Whitaker mill resumes operations this summer

The Whitaker mill starts operating again this week after repairs and business arrangements. John Aasen had purchased the mill previously and it had been idle. the scene notes Oregon license plates and a stream of auto campers passing through, with over 80 campers and two prairie schooners observed nearby.

Oregon Whitaker John Aasen

Fire crew finds body in Eckley cabin ruins

In late June 1932 McFarland and forest service firefighters uncovered the body of E. E. Eliot a miner and prospector aged about in the burned cabin near Eckley Neighbors fear foul play as the body was found with boots on and thefts of bedding dishes and food had occurred Eliot had been in dispute at his cabin and risks of escape were noted Meanwhile Mr and Mrs C D Ray of Empire left for Reno Nevada to enter a shoot for a $5000 purse Ray a member of the Cooa County Gun club is regarded as a top shooter with the scatter gun

McFarland Forest Service Eckley E. E. Eliot C. D. Ray Empire Reno Nev Ray Cooa County

Californe visitors meet Marysville relatives on two week stay

Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Guerin of Marysville California arrive Sunday for a two week visit with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Guerin. They plan ranching intereama in the vicinity and Kekley. Mrs. Belt later joins from Salem for a short visit before heading to San Antonio to see her husband in the U S armed forces.

Californe Mra C. V. Guerin Marysville Calif Tom Guerin Kekley San Antonio Chris Nelson Salem George L. Belt

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Kelly” Jones Myrtle Lossie Allen Lloyd Elis Albertson Clifford Clarence Albertson Samuel Francis Breuer Elmer Brown James Elton Bailey Aldan James Barkiow Marvin Roscoe Barzee Kenneth Claude Barzee Francis Eugene Brewster William Silvester Brown Milton LeRoy Bell Thomas Warren Bailey Victor Hamilton Bushnell Preston Clay Caffey Clifford Neil Caffey Norman Thomas Happell Frencis Stokes Caffey James Nevy Crowley Ray Kenneth Cook Clarence Melvin Comer Chester Dale Cook Donald Cole Chapman Francis William Cannon Howard Donald Candle Ray Keith Cook Raymond Carver Kenneth Winston Poper Lynn Cooper John Enfield Dickson Kiving Davis Earl Dement Alden Warren Deyoe Frank Francis Furman Deaver Winfield Greer Edward Rudolph Goos la William Clark Gearhart John Bigelow Gearhart Hilliard Ivan Howerton Iloren Eugene Ellwood Laird Robert Cooper S Undy Henry Edward Mannila Kermit Westley Martin Lawrence James Morgan Kenneth Charles Morris Wilmer Robert Northup, Jr Ben Edward Nichols Wilfred Franklin Neal Earl Osborne Edgar A. Pool Dean George Potter Roy Alden Parrish Richmond de Pace Clinton Culver Parry William Richard Pook Clarence Wesley Pitchford Walter A. Rhule Leon Roysden Eugene Archie Reed Merle Jason Randleman Thomas Oscar Ramsey Clarence Melvin Ralph Paul Langley Rickman Clifford Verle Ringle Delbert Darrow Sutphin Lester Lee Sumerlin James Patrick Sullivan Orvin Clyde Smith Albert Willard Sturbitz Oran Benjamin Shull George Howard Strader Clyde Raymond Schroeder Aubrey Leslie Strong Benjamin Ledford Sutptin Hamilton Thrift Glenn Bruce Thompson Kenneth Wayne Taylor Kenneth Charles Thompson Herbert Hall Thomas Joseph Hamilton Tadlock William Albert Terwilliger Arago Macy Anderson James R. Gollins Wallace John Carl Chester Lee Collier Harold Wayne Fish Andrew Jackson Fleming Fred George Vetter Bancroft Chester Clarence Simning Bridge Erwin Jerome Anderson Albert Warren Cribbins Alfred Francis Griffin Jack Robert Hendrck James Gerald Hatcher Elmer Elvaris Rowan Clarence N Waterman David Waterman Broadbent Raymond Orr Brown Ernest Frederick Clausen Alvin Willard Clark Eugene Emery Eggers James Henry Gibbs James Lowell Grant Charles Henry Hendershott Verlin Keith Hermann Len Lloyd Metzger Leonard Perkey James Henry A Pownell Calvin Earl Ruttencutter Lloyd Ishmel Smith Johnnie Sherman Whobrey Myrtle Point and Vicinity Gaylord Virgil Walter Daniels Vernon Price Daniels John Ellis Grant Victor Lee Howard Frendy Dee Medlock, Jr Philo Edward Northup Jack Birdell Warner Dora Ralph Elmer Hufford James Hoover Lincoln Lee Miller Melvin N. Michel M.tinley— Lloyd Laurence Cole William Herbert Fowler Vern Shepherd Hansen Archie Edward Hansen Warren E. Rhule Myrtle Creek Dennis A Hall Norn Frank Robert Dooley Elbert Wagner Dean Joseph Edward Frye Howard Galen Keller Clarence Ray Spiva Powel Robert Sexton Brown Dean Floyd Bundy Paul Cealentano James Jacob Cosner Sanford Joe Carter Lowell Lewiston Davis Tom Knox Eaman Gerald Norvin Frye James Whipple Gamwell, Jr William Weeks Ingenhutt Walter F Jarvis Francis Rohan Jones Alton Jack King Heaty Lay Robert E Lee Wilbur Abraham Lewis Bass Herman Lewis Everett Lloyd McAdams Clarence Newton Hay Junior Paxton Robert Craig Quilhaugh Edward Osborne Rowton Harold James Ross Denning Sherk Bill Sherk Elbert Arthur Smith James Francis Stevens Donald Everett James Lake Brown Archie Laurence Clarno Wayne Jetter Jennings Joe Rex Mtezger Howard Clayton Mecum Ernest Gale Williams Jimmy Luke Zinn Sitkum Ray Albert Gibeau Guy Benjamin Holverstott Henry Schroeder & Sons Ain Safeway Safeay Homemakers’ Bureau Safeway Homemakers’ Bureau Julia Lee Wright Direstor Pigeles Libby Swift's Prem Nabisco Duchess Hires Penny Savers Sefewey Ibe Portland City Center Dasea Theater Eppeey Gee Garten Svoundings Apeigus Si. Andrews Ann Tom Wriday
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