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03 Jun 1937
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1937
Page
1
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The Or egon County Court approves refunding bonds to retire outstanding road fund warrants issued up to March 1936. Aiming to reduce high interest, the measure seeks $400 000 for reinvestment and to retire past warrants, with plans to issue up to $100 000 more for road warrants. The move addresses slow county collections and longstanding indebtedness.
The couple Edgar Emory of Coquille and Min Viana Hermann daughter of Mr and Mrs GT Hermann of Twi Oaks wed with Rev WA Stephens officiating. After the ceremony they visited Portland then settled in Coquille where the groom rents a home and is employed.
Grange Council met at the city hall in Coquille with President Ras Deadmond of Fairview. Members discussed county cooperative work, proposed measures for the state grange meeting at The Dalles, rodent control reports, and the home beautification contest sponsored by Pomona Grange. A June 12 meeting at North Bay Grange hall will feature Louis J Tabor and National Grange executives as speakers.
Fragmented text from a Grenada page references North Bend and MM White Me trmether. The garbled lines mention a person named Hes White and a groan event. Unable to determine a clear action, date, or official notice from the readable fragments.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions veterans and sales with unclear names and numbers. Key names appear as Albert Vancassoes and M Dobn Fe. The passage is garbled with partial phrases and no coherent event or outcome to report.
A long list of couples from Marshfield, North Bend, Coquille, and surrounding towns obtained marriage licenses and planned ceremonies. The notes reference church and private ceremonies, officiants including Rev Oliver J Gill and Rev F G Jennings, with couples from Albany, Empire, and Myrtle Point among those documented.
Jennie Magill is named administrator of the estate of C A Dano who died December 20 1936. The estate admitted to probate shows an estimated value of 100 with widow Jennie A Dano of Grants Pass and two daughters Inez Goodell of Lime Ridge Wis and Jennie Magill of Grants Pass as heirs. Lester White appointed guardian Friday for Lola and June White.
Firefighters from Myrtle Point responded to a 10 36 Friday morning alarm for sparks dropping on the Myrtle Gold Creamery roof. The blaze was brought under control with only a portion of the roof burned.
Seventeen mining location notices filed in the Johnson and Salmon mountain districts south of Powers include Chrome No 1 through Chrome No 8 and related claims. The county court grants Rosabel Brown permission to build a garage on an abandoned bridge at Greenhill McKinley, with conditions. Civil suits listed include Alice Coa et al v Myers estate, W G White v Dornath, Helen v La France with a filed divorce, A E Seaman v Mobley on an account, and Richard Francis Chase v Hazel Chase over divorce and child custody details.
The 21st annual school meetings in Oregon districts occur Monday June 2. Voters select a clerk and director and may approve budget in most districts. A new law limits head of family voters for budget though clerks and directors remain eligible. In some districts turnout is small, but organizers hope for high attendance this year.
Bert Pearson of Marshfield North Bend received a diploma at a Rotary luncheon held at a bay hotel. The certificate noted he passed a written examination on a subject presented at the Oregon event.
Five students from the Myrtle Point Coquille and Powers areas earned bachelor degrees at the University of Oregon graduation. Elizabeth Dene received a science degree in social act, Marguerite Sunstrup earned a arts degree in architecture, Robert Edell Bryant received a science degree in business administration, Eugene Virgil La Claire earned a arts degree in science, and Graydon Anderson earned a science degree in education.
MPHS lists students with a 2.0 average or higher across grades. Freshmen include Roy Brewster, Stanley Felsher, Juliene Freeman, Maxine Gant, Mabel Griffey, Arthur Hilla bold, Fern LaFlamme, Dean Lansing, Geo Luthy, Ivan Mast, Patsy Oylear, Kenneth Stevens, Ira Schaart, Ala Wilson, Esther Wolff. Sophomores are Alice Belshaw, Dorothy Bender, Kenneth Cooper, Wanda Endicott, Gildys Grabsidon Reed, Ruth Wallace, Freda Ziebarth, Howard Quandle. Juniors feature Gene Bonnikeen, Ray Cook, Bob Hagedorn, Charles Hendershott, Paul Strong, Lyle Wood. Seniors include Iris Barklow, Helen Breuer, Jerrene Burgess, Luanna Fry, Dorothy Gurney, Vashon Hall, Belva Hayes, Jim Hoover, Ralph Bulford, Harriet McKay, Oliver Shull, Charles Smith, Eda Smith, Beryl Williams, Edith Wolff.
Henry C Knowlton son of Arthur Knowlton and Hazel L Chapman daughter of A B Chapman exchanged vows at 2 pm Sunday at the Kampfer ranch home. Dr T M White officiated with Zelma Chapman brides maid and Oren Knowlton best man. A lavish lunch followed for family and neighbors before the couple traveled to North Bend where the groom works at a bay florist.
University of Oregon alumni in the Coquille valley plan a 8 p m program at the Community building featuring talks by coaches and alumni and campus football game highlights with no admission. An informal banquet for alumni precedes at the Coquille hotel at 6 p m honoring the visiting coaches.
Decrees granted in several divorce actions including Tully versus Lovie M Williams Alta L versus E r H Norris Mildred V versus Harry 58 Ross and Winona versus Clarence H Kelley The suit J F Guderian versus Golden Motors and others had testimony taken and the case was taken under advisement The record lists G A Haynes versus Mack Woods with testimony and a stipulated judgment directed by the court in favor of an audit of Haynes Motor company accounts by Keith erslie
Mrs. Alice Lafferty conducted a five week substitute assignment at Sitkum with a musical program. The performance featured memories of childhood with scenes of an old garden album and various student acts including Lila Mae Laird singing Old Faithful and a Maypole dance. A picnic and candy treat followed as visitors from local families praised the event.
Miss Rachel E Bones Miss Helma Olson and Miss Anita Gill of Myrtle Point Miss Cherie Mae Hartwell of Riverton Miss Shirley Majors and Miss Eleanor Menegat of Marshfield Miss Martha E Moore of Sumner Miss Freeda G Baumgartner of
Norway Grade school alumni Frank Biasca and Charlie Semlth from Coquille are among local students receiving USC scholarships after county championship debate team success.
During the Tuesday night lecture hour at Myrtle Grange the Norway school pupils performed a recitation and program. Mr and Mrs John Carl elected as delegates to the state grange convention beginning next Monday. Several Myrtle Grange members plan to attend the North Bayside Grange hall meeting Saturday night June 13 where national master and executive committee will be present.
County arrests include Robert Clyde Lewis 21 who pled guilty to burglary in a dwelling and waives counsel with sentencing set for 10 o clock next Monday morning. Other cases involve Roy Arneson 272 and William Arneson 48 drunken driving and drunkenness with jail terms, and Jay R Billings awaiting parole or further action on false pretenses sentence. Edward Fittcroft 30 released after intoxication charge. Arlin Johnson 21 serving fine. Frank Joseph Deal 63 serving $25 fine. Fred Nicklaus 51 to be arraigned for intoxication and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Sam Hull Twomile arrested for reckless driving signs stipulation for trial without jury.
Myrtle Point and Powers junior women clubs held their annual picnic with members attending from both communities. Local leaders announced plans for future events and community service projects.
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