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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1936

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Personal Tax Enforcements Foreseeed By County Sheriff News

Delinquent personal property tax deadline August 10 will be enforced in Coos county. Sheriff William Howell warned to foreclose on nonpayers, with dogs fined for unlicensed ownership. Fines start at 10 dollars for owners and 1 to 30 dollars for dogs, payable within 30 days from March 1. Court actions on various civil suits and road plans noted, with hearings scheduled and an audit finished early.

Wm Howell The Herald Reporter Coos County Justice Court

MPHS grid star hurt in '35 game now in hospital

Robert Belloni, son of Mr and Mrs John Belton of Myrtle Point, was injured neck vertebra in a home game last season. An X ray at Mast hospital showed the vertebra out of alignment. He is confined to Mast hospital for several days and will wear a neck brace after discharge. Charles Redell fills his classmate’s place at City Transfer Lane while Belloni is hospitalized.

Robert Belloni Mast Hospital Young Belloni John Belton Myrtle Point High School Myrtle Pont Rocaét Mast Harles Redell Laine Young Bellows

Endeavorers Hold Social Meeting at Myrtle Point

About 20 members of the Bidge Endeavor and the local church group met last Thursday evening at the Christian church in Myrtle Point. They spent the evening playing games and enjoying refreshments after a devotional bow led by Ceril Weltzheimer of Marsh-Neld, the superintendent in charge.

Bidge Endeavor Vbhration Church Christian Church Myrtle Point Mroe Ceril Weltzheimer Marsh- Neld War

Injured man Frank Zumwalt suffers fall on cemetery road

Frank Zumwalt was slightly injured last week after a fall that caused a head impact on a stair like step. He has been confined to bed but is now able to be up part of the time.

Frank Zumwalt Cemetery Road

Donkey engine accident claims Bay man Hedden life

Hedden, a Marshfield native firewarden for the Counts logging camp near Empire East, died after a snag pierced his skull while he operated a donkey engine. He was married to Juanita Hedden with two daughters and survived by his mother and three sisters. Funeral services, with the National Guards in charge, were held July 18 at a local funeral home and interment followed at Sunset cemetery.

Empire East J ( Hedden No Bay Hospital Hedden Marshfield The Bay National Guards Juanita Deadmond Fairview Sunset Cemetery

Beer License Denied By Council In Myitlio Point

The council refused Don Nelsons application for a beer license after noting seven existing beer dispensaries in Myitlio Point. The decision followed the reading and approval of the treasurer and recorder reports. Mayor Ralph Kring and Councilmen Barker Hermann Mast and Sumer Un attended the meeting.

Myitlio Point Don Nelson State Liquor Commission Ralph Kring Barker Hermann. Mast Sumer UN

High Score Prizes At Guy's Bowling Alley

Over the last two weeks Guy's Bowling Alley awarded high score prizes. Carl Laird won a laprobe after a 211, Dorothy Sutphin led the women with 170, Walter Gilkison posted 210 for the men, and Mee Richard Arnold received a lamp for her 170.

Guy's Bowling Alley Carl Laird Dorothy Sutphin Walter Gilkison Mee Richard Arnold

UO Catalog 1936 3 Ready for Distribution

The University of Oregon announces the 1936 37 catalog is ready detailing courses living costs faculty members scholarships and prizes. It includes a new campus map showing infirmary library and physical education buildings totaling nearly 1 million dollars in cost and set for occupancy next year. Copies are obtainable by writing the university or the General Extension Division in Portland.

University of Oregon George N Belknap General Extension Division Portland

Postpone Picnic Because of Death

The Elks' picnic planned for this Sunday in the M grove at Norway is postponed due to the death of John Biegger of Marshfield. Biegger, a Republican nominee for state senator, was killed in Detroit while attempting to cross the street. The central committee has not yet named a successor to the nomination.

Norway John Biegger Marshfield Biegger Detroit Republican Central Committee

V F W display features state convention attendees

A group portrait from the state V F W convention held in Albany July 9 10 is shown in The Herald office west window this week Mrs Helen Pancost Bridge state president V F W auxiliary C R Bart Wit Myrtle Point district commander and John Felsher Twin Oaks are pictured in the display

Herald Office Mra Helen Pancoast Bridge R Bart Wit Myrthe Point John Felsher Twin Oaks

Twin Oaks Man Wed Saturday At Eugene

Miss Roberta Holmes daughter of Issac R Holmes of Eugene became the bride of Floyd Watson son of Mr and Mrs E Watson of Twin Oaks Saturday evening July 18 1936 at mn ceremony performed at 7 o clock by Judge Swafford of Eugene The marriage took place beneath a rose covered arch in the garden of Mr and Mrs Bartlett Johnson in Saginaw Baskets of pink blue and white flowers added beauty to the background of shrubbery and flowers The bride wore a dress of white taffeta with a short tulle veil draped from a silver wreath She carried an arm bouquet of calla lilies Miss Jans Holmes sister of the bride and maid of honor was dressed in blue organdie and carried pink gladioli The bridesmaids Miss Ellen Watson sister of the groom and Miss Wilma Minion of Eugene wore identical dresses of pink organdie and carried blue gladioli Little Leonora Johnston attired in white ogandle acted as flower girl Preceding the ceremony Miss Butt Westfall of Corvallis sang Al Dawn ing and Mrs Harry Durflinger of Eugene played the wedding march John Kirk of Coquille was best man and Wallace Baldwin of Salem Claude Kirkendall of Saginaw and LeRoy Starr of Coquille acted as ushers An informal reception was held following the ceremony with over 100 guests attending The couple left immediately after the reception on a short wedding trip after which they will be at home to their friends In Gold Beach For her traveling costume the bride wore a jacket dress of navy blue with white accessories Her corsage was of roses and forget me nots Mrs Watson was a graduate from a business college in Eugene and attended Oregon Normal school this past year Watson graduated in 1832 from the Myrtle Point High school and is now employed by the state highway department.

Roberta Holmes Issac Ro Holmes Eugene Floyd Watson E Watson Twin Oaks Judge Swafford Bartlett Johnson Saginaw Jans Holmes S.ster M. d of Honor Ellen Watson Ster Wilma Minion Leonora Johnston O Gandle Gold Beach Watson Oregon Normal School Myrtle Point High School State Highway Department

Mast Hospital Expands and Modernizes in Myrtle Point

Mast Hospital in Myrtle Point has expanded from 28 to 32 beds with an annex and can reach 40 beds on short notice. Upgrades include new heating, plumbing, Venetian blinds, electric fans, a women's examination room, portable X ray, a gas anesthetizing machine, stereoscopy for better diagnosis, and automatic sterilization to cut infection risk, aiming to keep Coos County’s best hospitalization facilities.

Mast Hospital Myrtle Point Oregon Mens Coos County

Brethren Church District Meet This Weekend

The Church of the Brethren district conference meets at the local church Saturday at 10 am and runs through Monday noon. Programs include music Saturday evening, a Sunday church school at 10 am and worship at 11 am with Rev M R Zigler delivering the message, and Monday morning group meetings ending with a combined Home Enrichment program.

Church of the Brethren M R Zigher Elgin Oregon M. R Zigler

City arrests and a district attorney's voluntary manslaughter case

Roy Garneson of Powers was taken into custody Monday for operating a motor vehicle without a license and fined 96 plus costs. Roy Hawkins was fined 3 dollars plus costs for unlawfully permitting operation without a license. Lloyd King was jailed for lack of an operator's license and fined 3 dollars plus costs. A complaint by District Attorney Ben Flaxer charges Earl Phillips with voluntary manslaughter related to a recent Empire auto accident that killed two. Dr. Warner was arrested Monday for disorderly conduct.

Roy Garneson Powers Irving Larson Costa Roy Hawkins Ws Fabor Lloyd King Bert Pearson Ben Flaxer Earl Phillips

Probate Appraisers Named in Multiple Oregon Estates

Probate records list C P Kibler B E Andrews and E A Johnson as appraisers for John Whalen who died March 24 1936 in California with 1000 dollars in personal property. Heirs include daughters Mary Myrtle Donovan and Katherine Frances McConnell. An order extends the partnership estate of Goss Murphy and Skipworth to July 20. amends guardianship for Patrick Savage. Alice Radeker died January 26 1936. estate admitted to probate with William Mansell administrator and no known heirs. Mabel Alice Eggers named administratrix for Jennie G Luttrell who died June 10 1936 at Myrtle Point. estate values 1500 realty and 2800 personal. heirs include sons John B Corvallis Royd Myrtle Point daughter Mabel Eggers Broadbent and granddaughter Viola Luttrell Dilley. John Swanton Nancy Smith Johnson and E R Swanton appointed appraisers for Marie Brockman Delare France estate of value 400 realty. Bennett Swanton administrator. heirs unknown. T C Bud Sterns Myrtle Point died July 21 1934. realty gash. Grace Schiske and Merle Ackerson named heirs. J Arthur Berg named executor for Anton Abild who died July 6 1896. appraisers Keith Leslie R F Miler and M L Dancels. estate value 2000 with no heirs.

C P Kibler E Andrews E A Johnson John Whalen California Mary Myrtle Donovan San Francisco Katherine Frances McConnell Seattle Goss, Murphy and Skipworth Calvin Jeffre Savage Patrick Savage Alice Radeker Wm Mansell Mabel Alice Eggers Jennie G Luttrell Myrtle Point John B Corvallis Royd Ee Realty Grace Schiske Bugend Merle Ackerson Chicago J Arthur Berg Keith Leslie R F Miler M L. Dancels Anton Abild

Lamb-Wool Show Scheduled For This Weekend

Curry county sheep owners are invited to the Gold Beach Lamb and Wool Show this Saturday July 25. The fourth show under Curry county sheep owners aims to boost production and marketing. Judging starts at 10 30 am and the Sheepherders Bail at the Chamber of Commerce hall opens at 9 pm.

Cool County Curry County Gold Beach Coquille Chamber of Commerce

IOOF Installation Names New Officers at Lodge Meeting

Installation of officers occurred at the Odd Fellows weekly gathering last Wednesday. T R Johnson became noble grand, R A Epperson took vice grand, and K H Hansen became secretary replacing W N Weekly who recently resigned. On Wednesday night the lodge made a fraternal visit to Powers lodge.

Odd Fellows T R Johnson R A_ Epperson K H Hansen W N Weekly Powers Lodge

Myrile Grange Reports On 4-4 School Visit

Ellis Rackleff son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Rackleff of Arago spoke at Myrtle Grange in Schroeder hall about a summer school on an 8 scholarship. He said 1,400 children attended and 130 were sponsored by different granges statewide. Arthur Brown district deputy and his wife from Salem attended, five members of McKinley Grange including Master E P Abernathy also present. Mrs Arthur Brown gave two readings. Refreshments were served.

Ellis Rackleff Lawrence Rackleff Arago Myrtle Grange Schroeder Hall Arthur Brown Salem McKinley Grange E. P Abernathy

Band Teacher Accepts Post in St Helens

Word has been received that F. D. Hollister has accepted a position in St Helens. He leaves behind a host of friends in this section who wish him success in his new location.

F. D. Hollister

Methodist Aid Plan Quilt Display Saturday August 15

The Methodist Ladies Aid plan a quilt display in the Ge Resslow building next to the theater. Several articles such as aprons and dishtowels will be on sale and refreshments will be served for a small charge at 2 emall.

Methodist Ladies Aid Ge Resslow Emall

4H Club Feature At Lamb Show

H S Cadman Langlois leader of the Dairy 4 H club volunteers to have his boys perform a dairy demonstration at the Lamb and Woo show in Gold Beach July 25. The 1934 national champion Gronewald sisters were secured to present Est More Lamb. Curry county 4 H members are driving the program’s success.

H S Cadman Langlois Gold Beach Curry County

Hiland Theater Undergoes Renovation In Myrtle Point

The Hiland theater is being remodeled with a new stage curtain, valances, and side draperies. New seats arrive for the balcony foyer and stairway with fresh rugs and modern design. An exit awning and lowered marquee improve the exterior while a new projection power source promises brighter pictures. Upcoming attractions include San Francisco, White Angel, and Connecticut Yankee by Will Rogers.

Hiland Austin Dodge Myrtle Point Cinemas Dodge Hiland Theater San Francisco White Angel Connecticut Yankee Will Rogers

Family Reunion Held At W. Norway Sunday Afternoon

About 80 Hoover pioneer relatives gathered at the Price Robison ranch in West Norway on Sunday for a reunion. The event marked 61 years since Aaron and Mrs Hoover settled in West Norway, their homestead hosting the picnic. Surviving child Willis Hoover of Bandon led a long list of attendees from Coquille Winchester Bay Langlois Sumner and beyond, reflecting a close regional family network.

Hoover Pioneer Price Robison West Norway Aaron Hoover Susie Anna Hoover Myers Andrew Hoover Laura Hoover Robison Wills Hoover Willis Hoover Bandon Walter Hood Delma Virginia Baird Langlois Willis Winchester Bay Bando J S Reot Greta Calif Roy Robim Thelma Frank Robison Norway J E Myers Glen Robison Harold Albert Gulstrom Darwin Burl Ed Myers Albert Lillie Clyde Laura Bernice Gerald Glends Jean Naomi Robison Arago Silas Ellis Jack W L. Bell Keith Jerrene Patricia Ralph Myers John Martha Hazell Jesse Clinton Ray Lewis Bessie Rayburn Ray BE. Barklow Leola Rae A. J Radabaugh Myrtle Point

U S Senator Frederick Steiner Visits Myrtle Point

United States Senator Frederick Steiner stopped in Myrtle Point Monday while en route to a port hearing at Bandon. He planned to fish the Coquille River near the area before continuing to the port hearing.

United States Frederick Steiner Myrtle Point Bandon Coquille Minating

Man Dies From Roof Fall On West Myrtle Point Ranch

G. C. Bjone died Monday July 20 1936 from injuries after a loose shingle on a dairy barn roof gave way at his West Myrtle Point ranch. He fell while working on the roof and later died after being treated, with relatives and friends gathering at his bedside. Bjone born August 6 1862 was a Norwegian who had lived in Coos County since 1882. He is survived by his widow Adeline Bjone and daughter Hannah Josef. Funeral services were set for 2 PM at Schröder Funeral Home with Dr. D. T. Robertson officiating and burial in Norway Cemetery.

West Myrtle Point G. C. Bjone Brone Bjone Jose Adeline Bijone Hannah Josef

Coos Dairy Assn Plans Testing Discussion Monday Night

The Coos County Dairymen's Association will hold its regular quarterly meeting Monday evening July 27 at 8 pm in the Coquille courthouse. President M. M Schmidt of Norway notes topics include the federal gang testing program, expanded veterinary service, potential discontinuation of federal testing, and the county's quality improvement and field testing efforts led by W. H. McRae with help from local cheese factories.

Coos County Dairymen’s Association Coquille M. M Schmidt Norway Schmidt Bureau of Animal Industry Dairy Association W. H. McRae

Local event aims to host a large crowd at city hall

A fragmented note indicates plans for a major gathering in the city with the mayor and an official committee. The message mentions a large crowd and requests containers for some purpose, though details are unclear.

County Chamber Here Monday Meeting in Myrthe

At the Monday night gathering in Harhm's cafe Myrthe Point about 30 men attended hearing a report by Stiktyou Netlonel on preserving a steady yield of Port Orford cedar. A resolution urged withdrawal of all cedar on O C Grant lands in the area. De R F Milner and Mrs Claire Lehmanowsky served as secretary.

County Chamber of Commerc Harhm Myrthe Peatance Port Orford Cook de. R. F. Milner Mra Claire Lehmanowsky Powea

Local marriages listed for July in Oregon towns

Walter Weaver and Edith Marcum wed July 11 at Myrtle Creek. Alfred Landes and Theresa Velde married July 19 in Bend. Vernon Dorland and Ruth Mary Bullard issued license July 15. Rex Edward Danielson and Lela Lee united July 13 at North Bend Presbyterian. Fred Niles and Gertrude Frey married July 16 at bride’s home. Stanley Hilde and Audrey Leod wed July ? in Marshfield. William A. Church and Margaret Couture Nurse married July 15. J Raymond Wilder married in Coquille at home.

Walter Weaver Remote Edith Marcum Myrtle Creek Nl Weaver Alfred Landes Marshfield Theresa Velde North Bend George W Martin Velde Bend Vernon Dorland San Francisci Ruth Mary Bullard Bullards Rex Edward Danielson Lela Lee J. B. Habbick Presbyterian William A Cone Margaret Couture Fred Niles Gertrude Frey Oliver J. Gilt Stanley N Hilde Audrey Leod A. M J W. Raymond Wilder Coquille

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