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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1933
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR hints a court matter involving Witt Viney and John Beattie over property damage on North Cone bond street. Mentions Davis and Charles, viewing and surveying, and an appointment or payment question to an applicant.
County sells down and standing white cedar on land southeast of Bandon near Twomille creek to Charles Rickert of Bandon. Cedar to be placed at Dimmick Lumber plant and sealed before sale or mixing with other timber. Stumpage rate set at $5 per M, charged to Rickert. Contract lasts 100 days.
The George W Bryant Logging Company of Corvallis was granted Monday by the county court the use of the state highway between Sitkum and Dora to move logs and piling for their operations in that section. They must furnish bond to the county to secure the state against any possible road damage.
By order of the county court land near Ross Slough southeast of Marshfield is to be advertised for sheriff's sale described as the NW of NW of S 13.72S R13 W. The minimum bid is set at 234 dollars and 35 cents.
The count court ruled Monday that single election boards receive 4.50 dollars per day for a day and a half of work while double boards are paid 3 dollars per day for their time with no meals reimbursement allowed.
The county court on Tuesday ordered John Hewett who agreed April 5 to purchase cedar on lands along Koontz creek owned by Coos county to pay by placing the cedar logged from the land on rollers at the Myrtle Point Lumber Yard. Coos county will be given an opportunity to scale the timber before sale or mingling with other timber.
Neil Jenkins and Ethel Le Gore of Bandon wed July 19 at the Oerding home with Rev. Winifred S. Smith officiating. Fred Selkirk and Leah Thorn Ronald Curren and Ruth Schertz, also of Bandon, were married at the same home by the same minister. David Ira Duncan and Jennie Colgrove of Sumner were issued licenses. Wallace Parmely of South Bend Indiana and Elener Mitchell of Tigjunga California married by Judge Thompson at the courthouse. Milton Church of Laneside has been in jail since April 19 on a possession of a still charge and was fined $200 plus costs. Ernest Porter 15 held for juvenile officer. parole revoked. John W Donaldson will probate. executrix Mary N Donaldson named with no bond. Estate valued at $275 realty and $20 personal. Walter C Stanton of Marshfield filed suit against the Gas Fish Boat Cub for improvements.
Lydia G Lang sells land near Delmar to John Zulick with coal and mineral rights excluded. R H Creager deed to Walter McCracken, who to L M Nobles of Portland. EF Keller buys the chicken ranch in Fairview at sheriff’s sale. William M Plummer deeds Lots 1 and 12 in Elliott's addition to Coquille to Clay E Plummer. Oscar Groven sells land in sections 6 and 13 T25S R12W near Kentuck Slough and Deton Creek Millicoma River areas. Grace M Davis sells Lots 8 and 9 in Leatherwood subdivision to Everett R Overton of Powers. Coos County offers lots 31, 12, 13 and 24 in block 27 First Addition to Bey Park as public tax sale. County court orders payment of delinquent taxes at $1.86 per year.
A deed chain shows Nock in Smith's subdivision selling land near Myrtle Pain Leonard Howe, with parcels in Morris subdivision to Powers and Charles Tally. W J Conrad of North Bend deeded land at the Bay for a Mountain States Power right of way this week.
Myrtle A Thorpe obtained a divorce from William C Thorp on Saturday. Beryle O Sumerlin was divorced from Charles D Sumerlin on Saturday and awarded custody of their two year old child. Lucille R Perry divorced from James O Perry on Wednesday and her maiden name Lucille Kern restored. The couple have no children. Vernon Mackay was awarded a divorce decree Wednesday in his case against Lucile Mackay.
The Coos Bay National Bank was awarded a Tuesday judgment in its suit against Edna A. Walter and R H Walter of Marshfield. Cynthia Sherwood received a 1750 judgment on a 2500 claim for attorney fees linked to a prior case where her deceased husband acted as attorney for the defendant company. Multiple mining location notices were filed for Souter Group Nos 1 through 4 and Mountain Queen claims with various individuals named. A mortgage foreclosure case Rooney executrix vs Eva L Watson was delayed for answer preparation. In Home Mortgage Co v Sitka Spruce Pulp and Paper Co, Judge Latourette directed briefs, with the case involving sale of realty without redemption rights within a year and a one-year redemption privilege argued by Sitka. RT Bourns serves as receiver for the paper company with the Home Mortgage Co as assignee of labor and logger claims.
Local Happenings note Roy Whobrey injured his right hand while working a derrick fork last week. Oakland visitors Mrs Kenry Luders and her son stayed with Mr and Mrs Herman Tedsen of Norway from Thursday to Saturday. Miss Zelia Tolman left for Langlois to assist her uncle A W Britton at the Langlois creamery. Ald To WMeet Presbyterian Ladies Aid plan a church parlors gathering next Wednesday with hostesses Mrs W A Wellman Mrs Frank Way and Mrs W Flenner. Expected home Mrs Jesse Clinton and Mrs A M Christiansen with their daughter Martine return Sunday. Mrs Clinton's sister Mrs Murray will accompany them from Canada. Bay Callere Mrs Vivian Hachkleff Mrs John Carver and Viola and Juanita Stepánek drove to Marshfield for a day trip Thursday. Return Home Mr and Mrs Charles Frieburg leave today for their home after visiting S C Braden and family. Medford visitors Mr and Mrs Ralph Wilson of Medford visiting Lloyd Spires and relatives. Mr Wilson plans to return in a week while Mrs Wilson will stay the summer in Myrtle Point. Sanden visitors Mrs Amzy Mintonye and daughter Joan of Bandon joined Mr Hayten to Myrtle Point Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs Earl Lafferty. Hayden came for a brief visit with his daughter Mrs Perry Roper.
The piece notes H. B. Christy's replacement at Safeway by Myrtle store registrant Myrtle week. S. F. Stone and wife stayed at the Myrtle hotel displaying footwear from a St. Louis maker to local buyers. Alfred H Erickson from Aberdeen left town after a ten day tax investigation.
Mr and Mrs W R Ocheltree announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Lela Ocheltree to Dr Joseph David Hill, a Navy physician, in Long Beach California last Wednesday. The couple will reside in San Diego.
Merwin Moller spoke with two distant radio stations from midnight to 3am. The stations K6BA2 and K6CIB reported that W7BUF, the local Lakeland station, came in louder over there than any other station in the United States. Arrangements are being made to schedule contact with New Zealand amateur ZL2BE for a future date.
Mr and Mrs Joe Moore welcome a baby boy born July 14. the couple’s first child, unnamed yet. Mr and Mrs Lyle Hardman announce the birth of a 9% pound girl born last Thursday, named Lila Kathryn, granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Koch at their home.
Frank L. Miller born March 2 1877 near Gold Beach Oregon died July 23 1933 at his Gold Beach home after a long illness He lived in Salem Roseburg Myrtle Point with veterinary work and in Coquille with Standard Oil He married Evan Widby July 29 1911 at Myrtle Point and is survived by three children Elwin Keith and Maxire two sisters and four brothers The community knew him well and valued his work and character
Fragmentary text notes a burial at Gold Beeed on June 4 and mentions the Independent Order of Fellows. It also includes a dated 1893 notice about an 8 percent discount paid on or before August 28 and references Farmers Store.
Mrs. H F Cadman of the ranch at Coquille recovers well after an operation for gallstones. Mrs Ed Burnett of Coquille undergoes a major abdominal operation. Pete Johnson of Coquille recuperates after a major operation. J H Hawkins of Bridge rallies after a recent abdominal operation. Herald Neal, 15, of Fairview convalesces after surgery for hemia. Monroe Spurgeon improves after an operation weeks ago for ruptured appendix.
In Our Mail Bag the Herald prints a reader letter about the Johnson Mountain Mining Co dispute. The writer claims Mason lived on the property for six years before 1928 and asserts the company complied with law through assessment work and filings under 1932 and 1933 federal exemptions. The letter questions enforcement and urges lawmakers and county records to be consulted before action.
John Nielson argues that existing officers neglect mining trespass and urges criminal action to eject claim jumpers. He warns frequent, outlawry-like theft harms the mining district and coalitions of 40 shareholders, stressing the need for timely enforcement to protect future mining industry growth.
Mra Stanley Lake moved home in Bridge after a gallstone operation. Joan Dow injured in an auto accident eight weeks ago on Fairview road returned home in McKinley. Mra Ethel Liter recovering from emergency operation, expected to stay three to four weeks. George Peffer of Powers to return home after vertebra injury from a fall while shingling. A Fitzpatrick of Coquille, father of Miss Gylene Fitzpatrick, had emergency operation for ruptured appendix and is progressing. Robert Weekly, son of Smith Weekly of Bridge, had an appendectomy and went home. Jake Cray at Sykes and McNair camp suffered scalp wound. Carey Bones sprained left ankle at camp and was brought to hospital.
Short hospital notes recount multiple local patients improving after surgeries and injuries. Mrs. M. J. Sullivan of Remote underwent a winner operation last Monday and was dismissed. Mrs. C. B. Huling admitted with infection. Freeman of Coquille moved home after hospitalization from the Wien Weekly incident. J. Monroe sustained an axe cut on his left hand and received hospital care. Mrs. Reuben Cotton of Gravelford home after a major operation. Lyle Carver injured ankle at logging camp and uses crutches. Mrs. Harry Hughes recovering from major abdominal operation. Chalmer Harrelson recovering after emergency appendix operation. Mrs. R. H. Mast and baby Donna Louise progressing well. Floyd Green, seven, had right thumb amputated after an axe accident.
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