Coos County Lamb and Wool Show Planned at Myrtle Point
Coos County Livestock Association announces plans for the first Lamb and Wool show at the county fairgrounds in Myrtle Point on July 14. Prizes include silver cups from the South San Francisco Union Stock Yards and premiums funded by local firms. Directors and exhibitors from Gaylord, Riverton, Coquille, Bandon, Myrtle Point, and other towns named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plana
Coos County
Myrtleypink
Igala
South San Francisco
Broadbent
Tom Hayes
Powers and
Standley
Conledo
Myrtle Pointer Returns Home With Relatives
Mrs Florence Guerin concluded a nine months vacation across six Pacific states returning to Myrtle Point with relatives. She visited Washington Oregon Los Angeles and Arizona with trips to Grand Canyon Zion and Death Valley. Local family members accompanied her and planned further visits before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Guerin
Pacific Coast
Mra Guerin
Washington
Ahe
Forest Grove
McMinnvile
Longview Wash
Los Angeles
Mra
R A
Library Board Hears Report New Book List
The library board met Tuesday with two absentees and conducted routine business. Librarian reported totals for adult and children loans, magazines, new registrations, fines, and rental income. Thirty four new books added, including titles such as Transit, Edison, and Free Land. A 28 volume donation from Rev H H Mitchell was received, with plans to relocate to Myrtle Point after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chan Osborne
Edison
House of Spies
H H Mitchell
Grants Pass
Myrtle Point
Marriage Licenses and Marriages in North Bend and Nearby
Several couples from North Bend and surrounding areas wed in late June and early July. Carl Henry Eckhoff and Eleanor Canters married June 2 at the Bolt residence. Clarence Nelson McNair and Norma Anne Buall wed July 1 in Coquille. Virgil E Kenyon and Viola Lucille Bardun joined June 30. Horola Jensen and Helen Yoar married June 30 in Coquille. Robert B Huntle and Eve MacDonaldson obtained a license July 9 in Marshfield. Lloyd Ro Quick and June Phyllis Marshall planned a marriage license. William Owen and Edna A tin secured a license for Crescent City residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Henry Eckhoff
Eleanor Canters
North Bend
Justice G N Bolt
Bolt
Clarence Nelson McNair
Norma Anne Buall
Methodist
Coquille
G A Gray
Virgil E Kenyon
Viola Lucille Tee Bardun
D Loree
Mra
Emma Kenyon Horola Jensen
Helen Yoarboth
Canning Methods Displayed At July Food Shows
Oregon State College specialists Miaa Julia Bennett and Mina Lucy Coase will present demonstrations in Powers Farrview Green Dell Allegany Catching Inlet and Dew Valley on July 13 14 18 19 20 and 21 from 10 am to 339 pm. Topics include tin can glass jar and freeze canning hot water bath pressure canning open kettle methods plus drying fruit and vegetables with a homemade dryer.
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Miaa
Julia Bennett
Mina Lucy Coase
Oregon State College
Fellowship
Farrview Grange Hall
Green Dell
Edna Middieton
Allegany
Nowlin Hall
Catching Inlet
Dew Valley
County Home Economics Advisory Committee Meets in Courthouse
The County Home Economics Advisory Committee on cooperative extension work will meet next Tuesday July 12 at 10 30 am in the court house at Coquille in the office of the home demonstration agent Miss Lucy Case state foods and nutrition specialist and Mrs Azalea Sager state home demonstration leader will attend. County committee members listed include Mrs Lela McCue Mrs Mary Bones Mrs Esther Deadmond Mrs Jo Messerie Mrs Gertrude DeBoer Mrs Grace Rackleff and Mrs Jesse Ingram. Officers will be elected and fall and winter demonstration projects for 1938 30 will be scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalea Sager
Lucy Case
Court House
Coquille
Julia Bennett
Lela McCue
Mary Bones
Esther Deadmond
Jo Messerie
Gertrude DeBoer
Grace Rackleff
Jesse Ingram
John Wesley Nash Forgery Sentence Tied to Two Years
John Wesley Nash was sentenced to up to two years in the pen for forgery with a 60 day stay of execution in the sheriff's custody. After 60 days the court will consider a further stay of execution and probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Nash
Auto Turn Over Hurt Two People After Car Wreck
John Bettencourt of Sitkum working at Ben Robison place and Wayne Thompson were riding to a dance when the car swerved and turned over. Bettencourt suffered an arm injury caught between the ground and car with a severe bruise. Thompson also sustained minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bettencourt
Ben Robison Place
Sitkum
Wayne Thompson
Alscar
Bettencourt
Community Band Concert Friday At Pearce Garage
The Myrtle Point community band directed by T P Haberly will perform Friday at 7 30 pm in front of the L H Pearce garage. The 30 minute concert features Military Escort Idle Fancy Mister Joe Wistful Waltz Eagle Scout March A Symphonic Serenade Success March and Lauterbach and Sharpshooters if time permits. Everyone is invited to attend and a large crowd is hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
T P Haberly
L. H. Pearce
Heart ailment causes death of MP woman
Mrs Freda Roberts wife of Wm Allison Roberts died Friday July 1998 after years of heart trouble. Born Myrtle Point April 16 1898 she was 40. Survived by daughter Alyce Kay MecCracken mother Ellan Bracker of Philadelphia brother Kay Leep of Portland and husband W A Roberts of this city. Funeral services were held at Schroeder Funeral Home with Turner McDonald in charge. interment in Myrtle Point cemetery Thursday July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Roberts
Allison Roberts
Roberts
Myrtle Point
Powers
Alyce Kay MecCracken
Mra Ellan Bracker
Philadelphia
Kay Leep
Portland
W A_ Roberts
Canby
Mrs Roberts
Schroeder
Res Turner McDonald
Port Orford
Eastern Star
Eastern Cool Deeds Involving Multiple Mining Claims
A series of transfers in the Johnson Creek district include Wm Mark Machow buying quartz lode and placer claims for $800 from Zellie E Parker et al and reselling to Chromium Inc. Eva Gates and Chaos Ross transfer to Chas V McKinney for $150. Richard W Haughton and Martha M Haughton divide an undivided half in 13 acres in Norway district. Florence Dey and Richard Ross convey to Douglas Building and Loan Association about three miles southeast of Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance
Zellie E Parker
H McMillen
Bradley F L
Mra
L Hazelwood
Jone
Walter Endicott
Marvy E Thornton
Isabelle Vance
D Vance
Mark Machow
Florence Acme
Jennie Clarke
Aol
Johnson Creek
Chromium Inc
Eva P Gates
Chaos Ross
Chas
Complaint Filed in Levenson versus Blezier Suit
Leo Levenson files a suit against Eugene Blezier to collect a promissory note for 250 dollars given on July 30 1935 The petition seeks 150 dollars balance due plus interest at eight percent from the date of note and 50 dollars for attorney fees plus costs and disbursements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Levenson
Eugene Blezier
Amended Law Makes Violation Federal Offense
The law now makes possession of fish and game on national forest lands a federal offense, transferring prosecution from state to federal courts for future violations.
City Council Meets at Hall Oversees Pump House Contract
The council meeting at city hall was led by Mayor and C Barker with councilors Ralph Kring M J Morrison and Marilo Evans present. Acceptance passed for the pump house contract work performed by A R Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Barker
Ralph Kring
M. J Morrison
Marilo Evans
A R Bennett
Mail Schedule Change Takes Effect In Roseburg Area
Post office rating changes from third to second class take effect July 1. Morning dispatches move earlier to 8 00, with an afternoon dispatch to Arago daily. Morning mail sent to Coquille Bandon Marshfield North Bend and Reedsport. Roseburg no longer has afternoon mail. Post office doors stay open all night and windows stay open daily from 8 to 5 00 except Saturdays.
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Roseburg
Arago
Coquille Bandon
Marshfield
North Bend
Reedsport
Former Teacher Rosch Smith Weds Luis de Ortega in Mill City
The ceremony was a lawn wedding on July 2 at the bride’s parents’ home in Mill City with about 25 guests. Miss Rosch Smith, a former high school teacher, married Luis B de Ortega of Long Beach California. The couple planned a short honeymoon and will reside at 1325 Laguna Sur, Santa Barbara California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosch Smith
J P Smith
Min City
Luis B de Ortega
Rose de Ortega
Long Beach
Calif Wan
Lee Gray
Presbyterian Church
Waldport
Plac
Merritt Smith
Wing
Cadman
Mra
Albert Millsap Mendelssohns
Mra. Millsap
Alice Smith
Amos Wallum
Fargo
Withiam Saunders
Lakota
N D
Frank W Smith
Fred Duffy
Mill City
Deo Ortega
Dupe Wu
Laguna Sur
Fanta Barbara Calif
de Oregan
Busines
Canning School By County Agent
The Fairview Home Extension will meet at the grange hall on Thursday July 14 for an all day canning demonstration. The McKinley, Lee, Dora and three bum communities are invited and a noon potluck luncheon will be served. Miss Lucy Casr of Corvallis will be the demonstrator and the meeting begins promptly at 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Grange Hall
McKinley Lee Dora
Lucy Casr
Corvallis
Visitor Killed In Motor Accident Near Myrtle Point
Dr Belle Merrill sister of Mrs S L Lafferty of West Norway was killed in a highway accident on the west side road from Coquille to Myrtle Point Tuesday morning. Her car overturned, she was pinned beneath it, found four hours later, and died at Coquille hospital from a fractured skull early Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Merrill
S. L. Lafferty
West Norway
Coquille
Myrtle Point
Merrill
Oskland
Calif
Reginald Ward
Arm
Lafferty
Local Driver Permit Clinic Set at Myrtle Point
Examiner Ward McReynolds will visit Myrtle Point City Hall on Thursday July 14 from 10 am to 5 pm to issue driving permits and licenses. Those seeking credentials should contact McReynolds at the stated hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward McReynolds
Myrtle Point
Secretary of State
McReynolds
Methodist Church Welcomes New Pastor Rev C Mo Brown
Rev and Mrs C Mo Brown arrive Tuesday to take over as pastor of the local Methodist church replacing W C Crank. The Browns will reside in the parsonage beside the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Mo Brown
Fosus
Brown
Rev Brown
W C Crank
Gravelford Dance with Pat's Swing Kings Saturday
Pat's Swing Kings perform at Gravelford Community Hall for a Saturday dance. The evening will feature singing, special ties, and ample parking space for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat’s
Swing Kings
Gravelford
Cara
Local Couple Wed in Myrtle Point Ceremony
Everett C Kidd and Clara Allen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Allen of Tilinoi, were married Wednesday of last week June 29 by Rev T M White at the clergyman’s home. Mrs Mary Mix and Charles Fahl served as witnesses. The couple will reside in Sun City California where the groom is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett C Kidd
Clara Allen
Elmer Allen
Tilinoi
Myrtle Point
T M White
Mary Mix
Charles Fah
Kidd
Suisun City
Calif
Voice to Speak in Marshfield Thursday July 14
The Voice of Experience lecture by Vice Dr Sayle Taylor of New York comes to Marshfield at the Armory. He will speak at 4 pm, dine at the Chander hotel, and cover his own expenses. Elks club sponsors the event with proceeds for charity. tickets at The Herald office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Sayle Taylor
New York
Bay
North Bend
Chander Hotel
Armory
At & Ur
Taylor
The
Elks Club
Herald Office
New Northbound Mail Schedule Shows Arrivals and Departures
The new mail schedule lists arrivals from Sitkum, Dora, Arago, Broadbent, Bridge, Powers, Gaylord, Bancroft, and North routes. It details outside mail transfers via Eugene and Doro Star Routes with times such as 10 a m and 4:45 p m, plus parcel post and AM departures via Eugene, with plane connections in Medford or Portland.
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North
Mavonls
Sitkum
Dora
Arago
Broadbent
Bridge Remote
Banersf
Powers, Gaylord
Drain
Eugene
Powers
Gaylord
Bridge
Remote
Bancroft
Dorn
Coquille
Bandon
Marshfield
Bend
Reeddsport
Doro Star
Dora Star
Broadbent Star Rt
Star
Dance Band At VFW To Play July 9 Evening
Pat Hendence band will play trumpet and perform latest tunes at the VFW Saturday night July 9. Local patrons expect a lively show with a popular dance band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Pat Hendence
Former MP Girl Wed In North Bend Saturday July 2
Ione Parry of Wash former Myrtle Point resident wed William Winkle of Klamath Falls in North Bend on Saturday July 2 1938. Bride's parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Parry now reside in North Bend. Mrs Winkle is a 1836 graduate of the local high school and previously worked as a telephone operator in Camas Washington. The couple will reside in Klamath Falls where the groom is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ione Parry
Wash
Myrtle Point
William Winkle
Klamath Falls
North Bend
Arthur Parry
Winkle
Camas
Mining Filings In Precedence At Court House
Multiple mining claim filings listed in Johnson Mountain and Iron Mountain districts near Powers, Cow Creek, Foggy Creek, and Rock Creek with 20-acre placer claims and various names including Darr, Lombard, Fish, and Williams. exemptions and proof of labor also noted. Coos County Humane Society receives additional funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert B. Heitschmidt
King
Johnson Creek
Poverty Gulch
Powers
Wm. F Schooley
Queen
T V Brummett
Prince
Geo. L. Jenkinds
Lady
Jr. Hamstreet
Sister
Russell Jenkins
Jiggs
W . Darr
Dorothy Moyer
Sousa M. Darr
Clu F
Iron Mountain
Rock Creek
Jusaita Brown
J R Kenny
Johnson Mountain
Powers Schiller
Hermann
Ivey Roberts
Zeneth S M
Frank J Fish
Margy Cecil W Little
Don
C W Smith
Dame and Ferry
Prosper
F T Hickcox
Big Joe
Iron Dyke
Ahnion
Gage
Oliver L Doan
Iron Mountain District
James A
Viola Matthews
Fairview
Stanley I. Fitzgerald
Elise Lade
Wm. McLou
Coos County Humane Soce
Weta ham address stirs nation youth message
Mise Harryette Burke of Los Angeles delivers a stirring message to the nation’s youth. CYTIES SEEK CONVENTION large cities telegrams push for next national gathering. Delegate N. F. Baal notes McKinsey coverage, with entertaining remarks. Hence, families from Shuck Mountain Broadbent Ward Creek attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham
Mise Harryette Burke
Los Angeles
N. F. Baal
Sree
Macieen
McKinsey
R. KR. Soper
Shuck Mountain
S. W Warner
Broadbent
A. E. White
Henry
Ward Creek
Forgery Arrests and Burglary Charge Recorded
In County Jail Jack Nash, 34, was arrested June 26 on a forgery charge with bail set at $1000. Nash allegedly issued forged checks in Marshfield totaling about $986. Richard Anderson, 50, arrested in Curry County, charged with burglary, bail $1008. Teen Ta Ase, 8, restrained in Coquile after a stabbing incident involving H. W Henderson with a pocketknife Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Nash
Nash
Marshfield
Richard Anderson
Curry County
Cees County
Coquile
H. W Henderson
Southern Youth Seek Gold Dust Amid Indian Attack
Dusty and Shellbark ride with a wagon train through desolate country as a horse posse closes in. An Indian attack looms with masked men and rifles while families crouch in fear, and a shot narrowly misses Ben on the wagon seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RM. Harrison
Ot Ee Ben
Ben
Vacation Bible school Friday program to aid traveling funds
Children of the Vacation Bible School will present a program Friday evening at 6 o’clock. A free will offering will be taken to help cover traveling expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lock i
Coos County Dairymen Back Campaign Against Disease
George Jenkins county agent reports dairymen in Coos County favorable to supporting a national campaign to eradicate a disease. The constructive program aims to improve dairy production and bolster the county's agricultural income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
George Jenkins
Coos and Ten Counties Cut Traffic Fatalities
Oregon reports ten counties with months without a traffic fatality, a record exceeding last year when 12 highway deaths were recorded in the same period. Two counties Cos and Tillamook are in western Oregon. eight others include Crook, Grant, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech
Tia
Oregon
Cos
Tilamook
Crook
Grant
Bas
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Southdown Fame
Myrtle Pointer
Library Board
Pearce Garage
Methodist Church
Star Route
Coquille, Bandon
Eugene AM Mail
Medford
Eugene Star
Girl
Tha Coes
Campaiens
Coos
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