MP Man Marries Corvallis Girl Monday Night
James B. Wellen of Myrtle Point wed Misa Lolg Behroeder of Corvallis in Corvallis on Monday evening July 17, 1899. The couple, both locals with ties to Myrtle Point High and Oregon State College, plan to reside in the Perkins apartments and work at the Shell Oil branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Corvallis
James B. Wellen
Mes Corda
Myrtle Point
Misa Lolg Behroeder
Clarenes Schroerder
Corvalli
Brad Norway
LaVerne Kni
Coquille
Peice Schr
Mra Lewecnen
Myrtle Point High School
Oregon State
Col'ege
Heal Alpha Delta P
Manele
Myr Point High School
Perkins
Shell Oil Company
Gideons Present Program Here at Local Church
The Gideons Christian men's group will give a program at the Church of the Brethren at 8 o'clock Sunday evening. They plan to visit hotels and hospitals to distribute testament Bibles and will conduct a fund drive Sunday to support this work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Gideons
Bancroft visitors and local social rounds reported
The article lists residents from Bancroft North Bend and Bridge areas visiting and calling on Sunday and Friday. Names include Mrs J L Appleton Mr and Mrs Floyd Evernden Lyle Hardman Mr and Mrs Milton Calvin Annalee Edward Buddy Howard Violet Larr Vern Magill Rose Jew Mary Evelyn and others at NEC meetings and home visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J L. Appleton
Mra de App'eton
Lila
North Bend
Ken Hardman
J L
M. Lyle Hardman
Jatherine Appleton
Floyd Evernden
June and
Clifford
Bancroft
Milton Calvin
Annalee Edward
Buddy
Howard
Bridge
Leonsted Moernden
Violet and
Larr
E E Ewrr
Elmer Magill
Alice
Men
Lyle Hardman
Mary
Evelyn
Vern Magil
Missionaries Speak At Bree Area District Conference
The Church of the Bree area holds its district conference at Cambleweed near Bridges from Tuesday July 23 to Sunday July 30. Dr C Esnest Dave, president of LaVerne College, and returned missionaries Afries and HM Burke are among guest speakers with other Oregon district leaders. Classes for all ages, a family camp, and public attendance are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the
Bree
Cambleweed
Bridges
HM. L. Burke
C Esnest
Dave
LaVerne College
Gues
Oregon
Forage Nursery Meetings Set For Next Week
George Jenkins county agent announces field meetings at the H W Mast farm Lee valley and Clinton Carman farm Geylord to study grasses and clovers. Harry Lindgren and H B Howell will assist. the WPA funded nursery aids range development and grazing on unproductive lands.
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H W Mast
Lee Valley
Coos County
Oregon State College
Clinton Carman
Geylord
George Jenkins
Harry Lindgren
H B. Howell
Coast Experiment Station
Northrup Creek Range
Examiner Coming To Myrtle Point For Chauffeur Permits
The examiner will be in Myrtle Point from 10 am to 5 pm next Thursday July 2 at the city hall to issue permits to drive. Renewal applications for chauffeurs registrations and for operator licenses are available, with manuals summarizing state motor vehicle laws, at The Herald office for free distribution.
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Oregu
Ore Bun
Herald Office
Local Happenings and Visits Near Seeps Through Town
Local residents report visits and greetings with relatives and friends across towns including Salem Marion and North Bend. People travel to Bandon Marshfield Alameda and Portland for family time business and sightseeing with frequent social calls to the Zumwalt Arnold and Christy households.
Birthday Party Honors Raymond at Weat Nor Way
A birthday party was held Saturday in West Norway in honor of Raymond, with guests listed from Millington Bunker Hill Twin Oaks Myrtle Point and West Norway. The evening featured dancing refreshments cake sandwiches and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tics Thomas
Weat
Norway
Raymond
Eve Cop
Millington
Qheo
Bunker Hill
Nnte Neen
Twin Oaks
Thomas Garga
Myrtle Point
Antone Schussler
Robert King
Leon Garrone
Cody Baylor
Velma Barkiow
West Norway
Harry Christy
Albert Johnson
Vera Minton
Salon
John Arswold
Mary Brown
Union
Jesse Clinton
Lawrence Clinton
Lilaa Mills
M Christengen
Redell
Paul Breuer
Mary Belle Bennett
John Belloni
John Arnold
Mrs
Mass Meeting Aims to Discuss Bonneville Power Use
A committee of age and labor representatives calls a public mass meeting at Coquille Community Building at 10 am this Saturday July 22 to discuss a proposed Peoples Utility District and the use of Bonneville Power. The group seeks to circulate petitions urging the Oregon Hydro-Electric Commission to conduct a preliminary investigation into forming a Peoples Utility District to serve western Coos District. H M Ross serves as secretary to the committee.
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Coquille
Disney
Bonneville Power
Hydro-Electric
Oregon
Crea Peoples
Seal Western
H M Ross
Dinner guests gather for Myrtle Point Christian Endeavor event
Salem hosts Mr and Mrs N W Perkins and families along with Mr and Mrs Dwight Culver and Mary Everett and Mr and Mrs Claude Davy and Sandra visiting Dan Cribbins in Myrtle Point for a Christian Endeavor program titled Weary Womanhood. Charles Mack and Charlea and James visited Mary Lund Eastside on Saturday and joined Mrs Mack there. Charles and Mrs Mack attended Sunday at O W Heath home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N W . Perkins
Salem
Dwight Culver
Mary and Everett
Claude Davy
Sandra
Dan Cribbins
Myrtle Point
Christan Endeavor
Charles Mack
Charlea
James
Mack
Mary Lund
Eastside
O W Heath
Red Cross plans county learn to swim campaign
The Red Cross in Coos county launches a water safety drive inviting all residents to join learn to swim classes. Douste Westerhout will teach two-week sessions at Lakeside beginning Wednesday July 26 with daily courses apart from weekends and no registration fee for pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Red Cross
Douste
Westerheut
Lakeside
Ake
North Bend
Myrtle Point City Council Postpones Meeting
Monday night’s Myrtle Point City Council failed to reach a quorum delaying routine business. The meeting was rescheduled to July 24 to address agenda items.
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Myrtle Point
Howe Family News From Myrtle Point Visit
Monday and Tuesday reports show Mrs Dora Mra Ida Howe visiting her daughter Mrs Ray Oberman and family. Oberman family returned from Mas hospital where Matt Oberman was receiving medical care last week. R B Howe home crews and neighbors worked hay Monday evening. Lorraine Neves and Ruth Lower contacted the RB Howe home Tuesday.
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Ida Howe Wensravelford
Ray Oberman
Lt. Oberman
Myrtle Point
Matt Oberman
Mas Hospital
R B Howe
la Wayne
Sylvia
John Roberts
RB Howe
Lincoln
Ted Miller
RB Howe Place
Frank Heller
McKinies
Lorraine Neves
Ruth Lower
Ted
Bandon
Lamb and Wool Show awards announced at Myrtle Point
The second annual Coos County Lamb and Wool Show at the Myrtle Point Fairgrounds drew strong competition despite fewer entries. Winners included Bill Daniels and John Carman of Gaylord for market lambs and special awards, HC Webb and Ray Waterman for wool prizes, with blue ribbons and exhibits from 35 entrants.
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Myrtle Point fFiday
South San
Gayard
L H Pearce
Myrtle Point
HC Webb
Marshfirst
Ray Waterman
Bandon
Preifsu Cooperative Wool Growers’ Association of Portland
Bi’ Daniels
Gaylord Ducks
John Carman
Gaylord
Angle
Fay Young
Gaylor
Wen’ H © Webb
Ray
Coos County
Lindgren
Oregon State College
Ward
Pacific Wool Growers
Safeway
Friday Dinner Welcomes New Minister at Myrtle Point
Church members gathered for a large welcome dinner in the dining room of the local church. A birthday tribute to Julia Leatherman and a welcome to Rev T J Pryor marked the evening, with gifts and a warm program for the pastor and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Leatherman
T J Pryor
Beavers Outwitted as Rats Topple Store Veggies
Albert Reed owner of Quality Cash grocery faced rat problems in his storeroom and tried to trap them. A beaver named Boomer stole into the yard and helped himself to fresh vegetables before Reed captured him as a pet and named him Grumpy. Reed quipped about the one that got away.
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Hti
Albert Reed
Quality Cash Grocery
Boomer
Reed
Swimming mishap at Broadside leaves two youths injured
Friday afternoon at Broadside swimming hole Bennett Ben Breuer suffered a fractured nose in a collision with friends Deb Sutphin and another youth. Sutphin received minor scratches while the intended victim escaped without further injury.
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Bennett
Ben
Breuer
Broadside
Deb
Sutphin
Young Breuer
Mining progress noted at Johnson Creek district sites
R M Harrison reports progress in mining with Schiller B Hermann's crew at the Nugget Palleh placer mine preparing a hydraulic pipeline for winter operations. The Brazier Haeetreet company at Salmon Mountain also readies extensive work on their property.
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R M
Harrison R M
Harrison
Johnson Creek
Schiller
Hermann
Women’s club hosts July 27 social with meals and games
The Women’s club opens its new year with a July 27 event from noon to 8 pm offering food, entertainment, and activities such as sewing, cards, or Chinese checkers. Hamburgers, salad, apple pie and coffee will be served, with options for mid afternoon snacks, lunch or supper.
Five Local Youths In Same Company At Vancouver
Five Myrtle Point youths in Company G 7th Infantry at Vancouver Barracks Washington are named. Draper brothers James W and Thomas J Draper along with Corporal Edward L Jarvis Private Walter F Jarvis and Kenneth W Taylor appear on the roster. The officer notes Myrtle Point men composing the unit and suggests the company be called Myrtle Point’s Own.
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Draper
James W Draper
Teystle Point
First Daga
7Th Infantry
Vancouver Barracks
Wash
Thomas J Draper
Myrtle Point
Edward L. Jarvis
Walter F. Jarvis
Kenneth W Taylor
Myrtle Points
Local Couple Get License In North
A marriage license was granted Wednesday in Chehalis Washington to Forrest L Moon of Myrtle Point and Dorothy May Hoeton of Grants Pass formerly of Bridge The couple wed immediately and planned to Moyle Springs Idaho after the ceremony
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Chehalis
Wash
Forrest L. Moon
Myrtle Point
Dorothy May Hoeton
Grants Pass
Bridge
Moon
Moyle Springs
Idaho
Visit Notes From West Myrtle Point Families
West Myrtle Point residents Mrs Paul Brewer and Mrs Benny Daniels spent the day visiting in Roseburg. Mr and Mrs Walter Moore were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Wayne Cook of Corvallis. Jenkins and Joyce of Tracy California called on Mr and Mrs Paul Brewer. Jenkins is a cousin of Mr Breuer not seen for 37 years. Benny Breuer visited Corvallis, bringing his grandfather Sam Breuer home from McCredie Songs. Dr and Mrs Grant McClellan hosted Mr and Mrs C O Taylor of Port Orford for Sunday overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Brewer
Canor
Benny Daniels
Roseburg
Walter Moore
Wayne Cook
Corvallis
Lester Jenkins
Joyce
Tracy Calif
Paul Breuer Jenkins
Mr. Breuer
Benny Breuer
Sam Breuer
McCredie Songs
C O Taylor
Port Orford
Grant McClellan
Meetings on Farm Pest Control Demonstration Schedule
Two extension meetings set on Cunningham road near Coquille at 16 a m and on Highway 1 from Empire at 1 30 p m. O T McWhorter extension horticulturist and local extension staff will lead demonstrations on simple equipment and pest and disease control for growers.
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J. J. Geaney
Cunningham Road
Coquille
A. L. Grinnell
Empire
T McWhorter
Weekend and Visit Guests List in Ashland Community
Local social notes list weekend visitors and guests of Ashland residents including Mr and Mrs Frarb Nelson of Ashland staying with Mr and Mrs Thomas Dickson Ed Roderd of Powers visiting Mr and Mrs Scott Greer along with several other couples and individuals from nearby towns. The items mention church connections lectures by Rev W A Couden of Los Angeles returning to visit friends and relatives with various trips to southern Oregon San Francisco World Fair and a moot of ranch visits and family connections across California and Oregon.
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Presbyterian Aid
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Rev
Mra W A Couden
Mrs Couden
Hugh MacLean
Winnifred Ray
Frarb’ Nelson
Ashland
Thomas Dickson
Ed Roderd
Powers
Scott Greer
Clarence Church
Church
California
San Francisco
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Hotera
Mise Alvere Ohleon
Im Marshfield
Rose Jewt
E E Evernden
Berday Callore
Britain
Duaid
Methodist
Viola Niholeon
Francise
Joan Arnold
Hradford Blake
O ‘Tuna
Myre Point
Blake
Lee
William Johnson
Frank Zumwalt
Clinton Haworth
Clay
Lillian Perry
Fred Mer
Ervin Nelson
Elinor
Mary Thompson
Ellis Derrid
Alameda
Cali
Harold Bargett
Dorothy Miller
Ray Dean
Lena Fittney
Ira John Arnold
Arnold
Piease Senday
Herman Nelson
Ray VisHers
Frank Young
Marshfield
Georgee
Portland
L. Powrie
Toledo
Frederica Brown
Dorothea Brown
Mra Fred Brown
George Brown
North
Ralph Leonard
Patty
G. McRay
Call Priday
George Martin
Barbara
Santa Rosa Calif
Joe Ast
Bay
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Mex
F So Wright
Calistoga
Calif
Ellen Franklin
Napa
Joe
Jess Clinton
Richad Arnold
Eis Dement
Uests
Mesdames
Charlies Selbin
Percy Zumwaat
JoHn McClaskey
Eilis Dement
Harry Dement
John Bellum
U.S
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Gate Francisco
U. S
Council
Lamb & Wool
William Riddle
Monmouth
Kruse
Rosebury
Curry County
Gold Beach
RR L Clark
Clifford Wilson
Ernest Luthy
Merdames Reuben Roupp
Ray Wateman
Katherine Arnold
Charles Belshaw Walter Sykes
Ala Wilson
Rex Smith
Atar Society
M Stover
St Ann Alta Society
Father Kellys
J Finter Schroeder
Charles Belshaw
Nisses
Frances
Claire Booth
Mmbers
Thomas Garrone
West Noraa
Mining News
Gregon
Angus Bowmer
Ore
Tad Coffen
Ationdenet
Vancouver
West Myrtle Point
Luancheen Gueat
A M Christensen
Marvene
W A. Couden
Los Angeles
Henry Schroeder
Jane Perkins
Selem
T G Sumerlin
Elmer Knight
J. L. Knight Ranch
Catching Creek
L. A. LaFlammie
Fir Point
T. M White
Leyte
Mr. Fe
Henry Hermann
Caldwell
David Hall
Myron
Arenta
Sventag Grevate
Eve
Mraz
Nelese
Hall
Edward Hall
Vernonia
Areata
Mary Culbereeen
Naabs Ford
Calbay Eo
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