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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1942

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Pioneers Gather For Coos and Curry County Assembly

The ninth annual meeting of the Coos and Curry County Pioneers Association will be at Myrtle Grove on Sunday starting at 6. The 54 members will discuss matters and receive a committee reception. A basket lunch will be shared at noon with coffee sugar and cream provided. Circuit Judge Dal M. King will speak on Pioneer History. Mrs. Ruth Beyers leads a community sing and reminiscences by an older pioneer. The event invites old residents to attend and reconnect.

Coos Curry County Pioneera’ ‘Association Myrtle Grove Dal M. King Myrtle Point Ruth Beyers Chase

State Guard Unit At Bridge In Full Strength

The Oregon State Guard company in the Middle PAR community is at full strength under Captain John Farley. First Lieutenant Arthur Hillabold and Second Lieutenant Fairley Goodwin lead drills as recruits come from Bridge and nearby areas. Members travel long distances to attend, with one man riding 75 miles and another skipping supper after a logging day to be present. The unit, part of the state military, hopes for uniforms and equipment soon.

Middle Par Oregon State Guard John Farley Arthur B. Hillabold Fairley Goodwin

Duck Hunting Season Extended and Regulations Change

The article notes longer duck hunting hours from sunrise to sunset and a season length increase this year, with 90 days possession for legally killed birds, up from 20 days in 1941. It cites reduced goose bag limits due to shortages and mentions a season start October 15 in the intermediate zone. It also reports a Rotary gathering trip by Mr. and Mrs. Bowers and L. H. Pearce to Bellingham and Spokane.

L.aetary Interior Roland Bowers L. H. Pearce

Rotary Club to Host Noted Speaker on Japan

Myrtle Point Rotary and county Rotarians sponsor a public program at Marshfield high school auditorium Monday night at 8. I J Fisher former Tokyo University professor and Tokyo Naval College expert will speak on Far Eastern affairs. Admission free with prior purchase or arrangement. Event organized by Myrtle Point Coquille Marshfield North Bend and Roseburg Rotary clubs.

Myrtle Point

County Workers Urged to Form Tire Saving Committees

New rationing plan requires every plant with 26 or more workers to form a two member committee to review tire applications before sending them to the rationing board. Committees will verify needs and may help transport workers with minimal tire use. Effective August 1.

Cops County Coos County

Wheat For Stock Feeding Available In Oregon

Government stored wheat for livestock feeding remains available in Oregon through July. Under the feed wheat program about 1 country million bushels have been sold since last February with prices tied to 1941 loan values. Orders may be placed via county AAA committees as the state war board endorses continued use to hit food for freedom goals.

Oregon Usda War Board State War Board

Golf Club Banquet Tonight Members Plan Expansion

Coos Valley Country club members and others meet at the clubhouse at 8 o clock to discuss enrolling more members to strengthen the club. The Valley club lost to Marshfield's Coos Country club last Sunday but posted a solid score of 24% to 356% points in the match.

Coquille Valley Country Club Atest The Valley Golf Club Coos Ceountry Club Marshfield

Coos Students Enrolled at Oregon State College Freshmen

Eighteen Coos county high school graduates are accepted as freshmen for the September class at Oregon State College Corvallis. Enrollment rises as some plan to combine college work with military enlistment and girls seek work advantages. Early filing and dorm reservations urged by Registrar Lemon, with a list of accepted students from Myrtle Point Marshfield Broadbent Coquille North Bend Powers and other towns.

Oregon State College Corralla Coos County BE. B. Lemon Freschman Lemon Myrtle Point Phillip Francis Bartlett Jane Louise Dement Marshfield Neil Roger Geraldine Louisa Clinkenbeard Alicia Fay Collyer Hugh Hamilton Howard Hauschild Robert Alfred Jutstrom James Benjamin May Glenn Alfred Moon Elizabeth Louise Schutthelm Alva ‘Titus George Edward Wittick Broadbent Elizabeth Ann Eggers Coquille Alice Gene Howard North Bend Ira Alfred Moe Christie Louise Teale Powers Frances M. Sheridan

True Building Rooms Redecorated For Jewelry Store Move

Interior of the True building rooms was redecorated and rearranged. After completion the E. C. Barker Jewelry store plans to occupy the space. Postwar notes reference Robt. E. Hennessey and Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Heaterday as local contacts.

Petar _ co Wilton, Wi E. C. Barker Jewelry Store E. Hennessey W. W. P. Heateioay Powebe

Herald plans to boost subscriptions and aid service members

The Herald outlines new subscription drives amid a rubber shortage and staff shortages. It offers a return envelope for expiring renewals, a coupon for trial ads, and a mail service to send copies directly to service members with no extra postage.

Herald Herald Classified Advertising Department Herald Mailing Department

Air Film Winning Your Wings Shown By Army Air Force

A Warner Bros and Army Air Force short titled Winning Your Wings stars Lieutenant James Stewart. It profiles the training all officers must complete before commissioning and shows diverse recruits entering the program. Limited engagement screens at the Hiland Theatre Friday and Saturday.

United States Army Air Force Army Air Force Warner Bros James Stewart Hiland Theatre

Chrome ore deliveries rise for government stockpile at Coquille

A. E. Borel reports increasing chrome ore shipments to the Coquille stockpile though totals are below expectations. About 15 tons were received by Tuesday, with additional loads from Curry county and Powers section. Humphreys Gold Corp of Denver acquired leases north of Bandon, involving Fahy and Sheppard families. The Chrome corporation’s second reducing plant unit at Bunker Hill began operations as plans to handle 2,000 tons daily in Seven Devils country move forward.

Coquille A. E. Borel Jim ‘Yookard Sistboes Powers Curry County Homer Hardenbrook Humphreys Gold Corporation of Denver Celo Bandon Joseph Sehulin Corvallis Fahy Sheppard Famies Chrome Corporation Bunker Hill Seven Devils Country

Help Promotes Harvest Aid For Farmers In Need

Farmers needing hay hands during harvest urged to contact the County Agent in Coquille or Ted Kirsch in Myrtle Point. Odin Anderson, based in Marshfield, works with Marshfield employment office and Coquille agent to arrange needed help for farmers.

Parmerz Coquille Ted Kirsch Myrtle Point Odin Anderson Marshfield U. S

Many Forest Areas Still Open To Sportsmen

Oregon forest service officials say many outdoor forested regions remain accessible to sportsmen under permit entry during normal fire weather. Entry permits depend on fire conditions and may be withdrawn during high risk. only four areas are fully closed by the governor with multiple closures listed in Willamette and Santiam forests.

Salem Oregon N. S. Rogers Sprague National Forest Sandy River Hood River National Forest North Fork Santiam River Willamette National Forest

Unclear fragmentary obituary notes survivor details

Fragmentary text describes a funeral in Myrtle rt with Rev Liston Parrish officiating. Mentions an only child, survivors including Mr and Mrs Levin and Mrs Lilly Fish, plus grandparents and relatives in Marshfield and Bridge.

Myrtle Rt Ganoquille Liston Parrish Levin Frank Fish Bridge Lilly Fish Marshfield

Local Fire Chief to Speak on Fire Protection Series

Marlixs Evans, City Fire Chief, is to speak each Tuesday morning at 10 on Fire Protection. Theodore Maurice and his wife of San Francisco have helped launch playground activities along the Pacific coast and praised the city and groups behind the project.

Ty Firat Marlixs Evans Theodore Maurice San Francisco Pacific Coast

Oregon Game Commission announces limited hunting tags

The Game Commission in Portland says limited tags are available for cow elk deer and antelope in specified regions. Tags cost five dollars for cow elk and deer, two fifty for deer, and three fifty for antelope. A August 1 drawing will decide tag issuance if applications exceed quotas. otherwise orders are filled by receipt.

The Game Commission Portland Wal Orecon Ry Junning Courytien Lake Malhear Harney Game Commission

Grange Picnic Set for August at Norway Grove

The annual county grange picnic will be held at the McCloskey grove in Norway on Sunday August 16. A farm tour in the Norway area is planned in connection with the picnic and will include inspections of practices.

McCloskey Grove Norway Grange Council Greendell Grange Farma

California music teachers session noted in partial clipping

A fragment notes Mrs. Clarke attending a three day California Music Teachers session in San Francisco while recruits underwent physical examinations. The line hints at seating or enrollment details but is incomplete.

San Francisco Clarke California

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