Truck Wrecks Mount Over Week Amid Busy Roads
Several truck wrecks occurred this week with few injuries. A Garoutte Brus Jogging truck swerved off a shoulder near Sandy Creek, tipping onto its side. Another Garoutte driver in King’s truck was shaken but unhurt after an onlooker’s collision. A repeat incident near Mourrinon carp saw a truck plunge 400 feet then land 100 feet higher, requiring a tow. A Bingham garbage truck accident occurred when a boy’s foot throttle snagged, sending the vehicle off the road with near-misses at a hospital access point.
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Sandy Creek
Pearce
King
Mock Creek
Upper
Rock Croek Canyan
Bingham
Armis
At Vets
Geavesford
Frem Thebes
Eacaped
Teriiouns
Brethren Church Conference Opens Next Week
The diatriet conference of the Chiuret t ye Beet ren pene Tuestas meets in Comp Mertiontent ot Hoge avty tn tnrt tnrensge with daily programs of sports and recreation and a business session ending Tuesday August 4.
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Heckmar
Colege
LaVerne
State Board of Higher Education Meeting Draws Local Leaders
Local teachers and service clubs attend a meeting with the State Board of Higher Education. Attendees include educators, administrators, and community members expressing interest in higher education policy and superintendent leadership.
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Caosaunty
State Board of Higher Educnt
Egeerty
Oregon Safety Leaders Promote Pledge and Stickers
Safety leaders across Oregon unveil a Safe Driving Pledge with a red white and blue sticker to encourage careful driving. The pledge promotes life preservation and injury prevention as part of a state program by the Oregon State Motor Association and partners.
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Swill
Oregon State Motor Association
Motor Association
Motor Club Horei
Chamber of Commerce
Secretary of State
James H. Cassell
Oregon Automobile Dealers
Swimming De Luxe Ports Show New Breech Use
A garbled OCR fragment discusses Santa Monica and appearances, naming Jean Park and Alg octra, with scattered references to swimming and cats. No clear events or outcomes are readable.
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Santa Monica C
Whee Jean Park
Tesco
City Arrests by Wis City Be Wat Doral Detention
In July four people were fined for offenses after arrests in a city. The report notes each individual faced fines amounting to a total of 10 dollars.
Lions and Marshfield Battle to a Four Four Tie
A high school football game between Lions and Marshfield ended in a four four stalemate Wednesday night. Attendance limited by venue restrictions, both sides exchanged scores in a evenly matched contest.
Queen of Coos Contest Opens Entries and Rules
Entries are open for the Queen of Coos pageant at Coos County Fair. The contest runs from Saturday noon July 31 to Tuesday noon September 14 with entries due by Saturday noon August 7. Nominations must be written and signed, candidates must be unmarried residents of Coos county, and entries filed at Popularity Headquarters Myrtle Point Jack and Jill Cafe or Coquille Tip Top confectionery by noon August. Cash prizes and commissions are listed at the headquarters and an entry form appears on page six.
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Coos
Coos County
Allentries
Popularity
Myrtle Pont
Coquille
American Legion Elects Officers at Myrtle Point Post
The Myrtle Point American Legion post met at city hall Monday night and elected officers for the coming year including Commander Elvin Eads first vice John Arnold second vice Lloyd Lewellen adjutant Bert Pearson chaplain Dal King finance officer Harry Dement sergeant at arms Al Bezo sky welfare officers Lewellen and Marlin Evans athletic officers Dement and Archie Bushnell recreation committee Eads Lewellen Dement Thompson and Watkins and dance committee Borosky Dement Thompson finance committee Watkins Bushnell and King. Delegates to the state Legion convention Aug 2 in Albany were Eads Pearson King and E C Thompson.
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Myrtle Point
American Legion
Elvin Eads
John Arnold
Lloyd Lewellen
Bert Pearson
Dal King
Harry Dement
al Bezosky
Marlin Evans
Eads Pearson and
King Athletic
Archie Bushnell
Eads Lewellen
Dement
Thompson
Local Happenings and Visits Across the Coast
Sunday visits include Mr and Mrs Tom Drake and Wwa ind Howard Pribbdle and son from Coquille calling on Mr and Mrs Leslie Dey. Verne Cain operated on for acute appendicitis at Coquille hospital. Mrs Buallinas of Stenytown also underwent a medical procedure. Calistoga visitors F S Wright and family called on Joe Mast. Wright remained Monday. Royal Neighbors picnic near Joe Mast’s Sunday event drew a large crowd. Relatives and neighbors visited the Des family. Miss Maxine McEmurry left for Los Angeles after two weeks with Thomas Querin family. David Brown at Oregon Tuberculosis hospital is recovering from tonsil operation. Elmer Gant of Banden visited Ben Burgess. Oliver Clarke family returned to Newberg after visiting Dr O H Clarke. Supt F McLaughlin and J Walker visited Myrtle Point. 152 boys from Texas at Sitkum CCC camp. LH Pearce admitted to Mast hospital for medical care.
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Tom Drake
Howard Pribbdle
Coquille
Leslie Dey
Mise Verne Cain
Coquille Hospital
Buallinas
Stenytown
Maxine McEmurry
Thomas Querin
Los Angeles
Roseburg
Mra
Lost Guy Gulch Mystery in Johnson Creek District
The tale recounts a hermit miner named Coy who claimed land in Johnson Creek around 1877, sparking rumor of a vanished “lost guich.” In 1901 George Jackson hears the story and visits the area, where Coy allegedly mined large nuggets and rare specimens before vanishing again, leaving mystery of Cove Gulch.
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R M Harrison
Johnson Creek
Cove Gulch
Bill Coy
Coy
RM. Harrison
Jackson
George Jackson
Coy Creek
Joe Hoyt
Rogue River
Big Bend
Iron Ridge
Iskey Run
Randolph
Hoyt
Coos County Court House Week News Highlights
Local notes report vacations and school leaves in Coos County. Crime and probate items record arrests for drunken driving and bed check attempts, jail terms, and estates including Welf and Sullivan. Marriage licenses issued to multiple couples. lawsuits listed. contempt finding and warrant status update noted.
Logger Killed By Falling Tree in Coos County
A logger died when a tree toppled on him near a hillside camp in Coos County. The victim, Bran Werth, was cut in two by the falling timber and survived by a son Adrian Werth of Camas Valley and seven brothers. Funeral services were conducted at Schroeder Bros. Mortuary with burial at Sunset Cemetery in Marshfield.
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Cecil Dugger
Fatve
Werth
Bran
Vacation and social notes from the coastal town
Local society items list residents and visitors, including Mrs. L. L Summerlin traveling to Salem, Miss Dorothy Bennett staying with the Sumerlin children, and various guests at Bandon Eugene Portland and Gravelford. The notes cover dinners, pageants, camping on the Cheteo, and Sunday picnics with families from Coquille Lakeside Ven Calis and Ash Street.
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L. L Summerlin
Salem
Dorothy Bennett
Sumerlin
Call For Bids On Mail Service With Restrictions
Call for bids on mail service excluding Bridge and Remote post offices and the connection with the train at Roseburg. Tentative bids are sought for the Bridge and Bancroft run three times weekly. Further particulars available at Myrtle Point post office.
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Roseburg
Contemplated Bridge
Bancroft
Myrtle Point
Fairview Man Weds Miss Schrader in Myrtle Point
A Fairview man and Miss Edith Lillian Schrader of Arago married in Myrtle Point last Thursday morning. The bride wore a white dress with blue cape and accessories. The couple left for northern points after the ceremony. The groom has worked at the Coos Bay Lumber camp in Fairview in recent months.
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Fred Miller
Arago
Ida M. Caudie
Coquille
Winfield S&s Smith
T J Caudie
Cal E Super
Velleda Jackson
Arcata
Calif
Henry W Goff
Alsea
Roy Caudie
Mary Barkdoll
Broadbent
Winfield Smith
T J. Caudie
Marshfield
Henry Mervis
Empire
Alma Newton
Corvallis
A. M. Hillstrom
Cecil Martindale
Munity
Edith Lillian Schrader
Myrtle Point
Northern Points
Deadmond
Coos Bay
Fairview
Divorce cases list fragment with missing details
Marjorie K and Jesse G wed Sept 22 1920 in Houston. She seeks custody after he left July 13 1987 for California amid cruelty and non support. Ida and Clarence E Young married Oroville Calif with no children. she cites desertion since April 2 1837. Elsie and Henry Ramsey wed Everett Washington Dec 1 1921 with no children. desertion claimed in March 1996.
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Marjorie K
Jesse G. Rowlard
Houston
Tex
California
Ida
Clarence E. Young
Oroville
Calif
Elsie
Henry Ramsey
Everett
Wash
Millington
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Supreme Court
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Brethren Church Conference
California Institute of Technology At
Pasadena
Institute
Harry R. Lubeke
Oees
Fae
Ching
Rebekahs
Rebeka Lodge
Wars
Conlea
Yave Postoon
Recent Operativee
Allstoga
SS Wright
Calstoga
F A Wraht
Joe Mast
F S Wright
Husbard and Sons
Lawrence and
Normar
Calistoga
Aarge
Oquille
Steve Dew
Flora Johns
Lovis
Warne Robinson
Leshie Des Home
W Lee Ray
Jennie Thompson
Berkeley Calif
The
Bay
Roy Brown
David Brown
Oregon Tuberculosis Hospital
Banden
Elmer Gant of
Ben Burgess
Newberg
Oliver Clarke
Marilyn Gilbert
Alan
O H Clarke
F McLaughlin
James Walker
Sitkum CCC
McLaughlin
Texas
Gees Te
Heepitel
LH. Pearce
Mast Hospital
Johnnson
Coos CO
Court House
Geneva Volkmar
Portland
Martha Macey
Arthur E. Hayes
Bullards
A. Clever
City Recorder of
Mack Woods
Lloyd R. Johnson
Eugene G. Jordan
Clyde Robert McDaniel
Robert Clyde Lewis
C. Windicott
Joseph Williams
Walter Bustier
C Senford
Lawrence Jennings
Ernett Zinn
George Gregurick
Arnold
Bruce
Daniel Sullivan
Phoebe B. Mast
Ivan Mast
R. H. Lawhorn
George Glenn
Hardy Mast
A. BE. Seaman
Emil Styris
A. E. Seaman
John Dornath
Coquille Mill Company
Douglas Creditor Association
John L. Aasen
Carl M. HA
Lawrence W Michaels
H. A
Viola M. Kenison
Rolland K
Pauline Emmong
Henry Harrison
Ethel M
Earl M. Stewert
J. T. Brand
Chas. Stauff
Charles Wagner
Mrs. Myrth
Button
Elton Button
Port Orford
Bandon
Bandon Viskers
Tom Sturdivant
Tommy
Wilton James
John Furman
Anton Furman
Robert Ellsworth
Conrad Garncary
Chicago
Anton
Louis Furman
G. L. McKay
Raleigh Greene
Charles Bowers
Dolores
Eugene
Bowers
Hattie Bowers
Velma Jean Bowers
A. N. Gould
EC Barker
Ash Street
Berkeley, Calif
Henry Schroeder
Gene Portland
Robert Clarke
Gene Freesler
Gravelford
Jennie Jacobson
William
Jack
Lillas
Lakeside
John
Frank
Ursul
Richard Kenyon
Amd
Warren Deyoe
Josephine
Priscilla
Vick
Max Flentge
Ven Callf
G. W. Perkins
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