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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1936

Page

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Unknown names and attendees in fragmented notice

A damaged OCR fragment mentions attendees and names in a social or event notice with unclear details and several typos. No clear date, place, or organization is identifiable from the readable text.

Court Denies Road Petition Amid Public Necessity Dispute

The county court denied the petition by J J Moomaw and others to establish the Halls Creek extension road, finding the road not a public necessity or of sufficient public benefit. The decision followed objections by Benjamin I Smolley and Russell J Hill and noted potential damage and substantial route costs for construction.

J J Moomaw Halls Creek Board of Senere Benjamin I. Smolley Russell J Hill Araguaid

Myrtle Point Declares June 6 1936 Bridge Holiday

The mayor of Myrtle Point proclaims June 6 1936 a half day holiday from noon to 6 PM for the Coos Bay Bridge Celebration in North Bend. Merchants signaled support for citywide business closures to allow participation in the bridge dedication events.

Coos Bay Bridge North Bend Coos County Myrtle Point

Marriage Licenses Granted in Coos County Area

Numerous couples received marriage licenses and wed in late May and early June. Marriages include Ex-l Met utre of Marshfield and Esther Hayden of Toledo in Marshfield Decorah Day ceremony, Edward Blemaquist and Alice Huntington in North Bend Marshfield, May Jobe Grant Rhule and Gloria Gels Coquille on May 38, John Elmer Whalen and Valere Cline in Marshfield on May 28, Erick Falkenburg and Eleanor St Clair in Coquille May 31, Edwin Rement of Denmark and Apite Dollars Langlois May 20, Bernard Springatend Myrtle Point and Hester Ray Broadbent May 29, and Herbert Plep with Georgia Potter Marshfield June 1.

Utre Marshfield Esther Hayden Toledo Kes Kronke Feenstra Methodist F N Hoarden Edward Otto Blemaquist North Bend Alice Louse Huntington Jobe Grant Rhule Gloria Gels Coquille W S Smith Chas H Oerding Coquille John Elmer Whalen Valere Cline Marshfield J J Stanley Erick Falkenburg Eleanor Gladys St Clair Far’ F Downing Richard St Clair Edwin Rement Denmark Apite Dollars Langlois Bernard Springatend Myrtle Point Hester Ray Broadbent W R Wilder Herbert Plep Georgia Potter Marshfield

Council Endorses Camp Retention and Road Completion

At a Monday city hall meeting, the council adopted a resolution to complete the road between Powers and Agness and to keep the China Fiat CCC camp open. The CCC camp aids road work and fire protection for the Siskiyou National Forest, opening an inaccessible region of southern Oregon. Mayor Kring and Council members Breuer Barker Hermann Sameelin attended.

Powers Agness Sissyou National Forest Oregon Kring Breuer Barker Hermann Sameelin

Bridges Along Coast Road Highlighted by Highway Commission

Oregon State Highway Commission presents the May issue of Coast Bridge, a special Oregon Motor Association travel magazine. It details four hundred miles of coast highway, features full-page bridges with photos by Glenn S Paxson, and recounts engineering challenges and milestones in building lasting spans along the seacoast.

Hiway Commission Coast Road Oregon State Highway Commision Coast Bridge Oregon Motor Oregon State Motor Association The Highway Commission Seacoast Harold Bray Trovel and Information Department Glenn S Paxson 2 HO Baldock

Sunday Dinner Compliments 86th Birthday

A potluck dinner was held at the Thomas Benham home in Fairview Sunday afternoon to honor the 86th birthday of Mrs Melissa Brownson of Bridge. After the meal the guests chatted and socialized. attendees included Hattie Fetches, Dhar Ter May, Capric Benham, Ray Harry Brown, and many local residents from Fairview and Sumner.

Thomas Benham Fairview Melissa Brownson Bridge Hattie Fetches Dharter May Capric Benham Ray Harry Breawnao Af Horer Melissa Boy Con Oort Charles Holverstott

City Arrests for Unlicensed Angling and Drunken Charge

Emmett Leonard Garroutte was arrested Sunday May 31 by State Police P B Lowdon on angling without a license. He was fined 35 dollars with 19 suspended. Brown of Bandon was arrested Monday June on a drunken charge and fined 16 dollars.

Emmett Leonard Garroutte P B. Lowdon Wv . Brown Bandon Paseqeed

Aged Port Orford Woman Fractures Hip In Fall

Mrs Holt, 82, from Port Orford, was gathering flowers Friday at the Guerin home on Spruce Street when she slipped on an onion peel and fell. She was taken to Mast Hospital by ambulance with a broken hip, not set immediately, and her condition later improved. she turns 83 in August.

Grand Jury Returns Indictments Across Multiple Cases

The grand jury returned true bills against Wesley Phinnegar and others for malicious injury and involuntary manslaughter. Diack Barrett pleaded guilty to writing a worthless $750 check. Jack Chambers faces a charge of involuntary manslaughter. Lynne Cameron and Eugene Laird are involved in cases of assault and defense appointments. Dr Thomas Flint's bond is refunded as he faced charges of obtaining money under false pretenses.

Diack Barrett Barrett Oos Bay National Bank Marshfield Charles Hink Wesley Jack) Phinnegar Mabel Cowan Baylor Margaret Baylor Jack Chambers Harvey Nurses Chamber Lynne J Cameron R Houghton Thomas Flint Flint

Assembly Church To Burn Mortgage At Monday Meet

The Assembly of 41 begins at 10:30 with a noon serving and a 2:30 program. Local pastors and workers from Cons and Douglas counties attend. They will publicly burn the note and mortgage on the property now debt free. The district’s young people lead the service at 7:30. Admission is open to all.

Cons Douglas Eververe

Local Youth Killed at Fat Elk Logging Camp

Luray Thos Miller age 21 died Monday afternoon June 1 when a log rolled on him while chasing a pole at the Garoutte logging camp near Fat Elk. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Schroeder Funeral Home in Myrtle Point. Miller, a Myrtle Point native born May 1915, had worked at local camps about a week. Survived by mother Mary A Miller of Myrtle Point, four sisters, two brothers, and four half brothers. Rev C E Wolf to officiate. pallbearers named.

Yelock Schroeder Funeral Home Luray Thos Miller Laroutte Fat Elk Myrtle Point Garoutte Alsadants Daniel C Miller Mary A. Miller Violet Hayes Glendale Elizabeth Robison Arago Nellie Billings Zelma Dillon Portland William Miller Coos River Isaac D Miller Earl E. Royer Thomas Royer Powers George Ira L. Royer C E Wolf Broadbent Roy Spires William Watson Thomas Bailey Glennee Tred Barklow Charles

Historical Data Needed For Book

Portland and Oregon Coos County history researchers are urged to contact Dr Alfred Powers, who leads the government survey compiling a history of early Oregon days. The project seeks authentic stories and menu scripta from all persons with memory of the era.

Alfred Powers Portland Oregon Coos County

Goquille Brawl Leaves Several Hurt At Front Street Restaurant

A Sunday night altercation in Coquille at a Chinese restaurant led to multiple injuries among four men and two women. Brannon and Cook sparked the fight with Walter Boren and Paul Crouch. police arrested all four men as tempers flared and customers exchanged blows. Two were fined twenty dollars, others fifteen, with some refusing to plead and paying fines.

Front Street Coquille Glenn Grant Brannon Schuyler Cook Walter Boren Boren Paul Crouch Myrtle Point Cook Frort Ito Oths

School Bus Driver Leland Bryan Dies After Pneumonia

Leland Bryan died at Vast hospital at 7 o clock Wednesday night after a week long pneumonia illness. He had driven buses for over 20 years and served Myrtle Point area students from Sitkum to the high school. The body will go to Schroeder Funeral Home in Bandon with funeral later. survivrs include his widow Mertie Bryan and two children Mrs. Mertle Leuthold and Gyne Bryan of Bandon. He was a Hagler family member.

Leland Bryan Bryan Myrtle Point Sitkum Way Points Myrtle Point High School Schroeder Funeral Home Bandon Caltroonis Leland Stanley Bryon Oshkosh Wie Mertie Bryon Mertle Leuthold Gyne Bryan Dessassd Hagler

Post Office Dept Seeks New Local Location

The Post Office department seeks a new site for the local office. Requirements include a central lighted area with rear side entrances for loading mail and space suitable for a five or ten year lease. Owners must disclose mortgage status and mortgage holder’s rental approval. A floor plan and driveways parking layout are required.

P L. Neil Seattle Wash

Surprise Birthday for Mrs Clinton by Lee Ladies Club

The Lee Valley community hosts a surprise party for Mrs G W Clinton on her 71st birthday. Friends arrived around 12:30 p m and by 2 p m most neighbors joined the celebration after a club meeting led by president Mrs S D Clark.

G W Clinton Lee Ladies Club Mra Clinton Lee Valley Friends S D Clark Henry Brown Walter Schroeder Wiley Sumerlin S. D Clark Isom Clinton Lloyd Leatherman Wedble Mast Wm. Willett Tom Hall George Schanz Elridge Ingram Lloyd Mast Sadie Harmon Evelyn Jean Bill Ke Sumertin Kay Mast A. F Willson Roy District Roy Mast Ardyce Jerene Cart Anderson Allegany Carey Bones Gaylord Ross Ohman Gene Todd Chester Bender Portland

Catching CA K Cemetery Incorporation Meeting Called

Residents of Catching Creek form a temporary committee led by Joe Remo to explore incorporating the cemetery near the O and Marsters place behind the old church. Attorney W B Dement will attend to advise as residents plan to deed the burial plot to a new corporation for improvements and permanent beautification. The site lies near Wolf and Catching creeks about five miles southwest of the town.

Catching Creek Joe Remo

Ambulance Brings Fracture Patient From Portland

Mrs. Snyder, living in Portland, fractured her left hip last October and another fracture occurred last week after a cane sank in a mole run while she walked in her yard. She will recover at home with her sister Mrs. James Watson guiding care. The group traveled from Portland to Coquille and were guests of Mrs. Schroeder and her father Walter Burgess, with visits in Eugene en route.

Portland James Watson Schroeder

Relief Manager Swain Takes Over Safeway Store Duties

Relief Manager Robert Swain of Marshfield assumes duties at Safeway Store No. 137 as D. W. Stalcup recovers from a recent appendectomy. Swain previously ran the North Bend store and now serves as a countywide relief manager for area Safeway locations.

Robert Swain Marshfield Safeway D. W. Stalcup Swain North Bend

New Bowling Alley Open Here Friday

Guy Button opens a new bowling alley Friday night at 7 in the E A Dodge building on Spruce street between Sixth and Seventh. The proprietor, who lost a foot in a logging accident last August, aims for a clean, orderly venue with 50 percent maple alleys, automatic pinsetters, and new balls and pins. The place will operate day and night with plans for local teams and tournaments and will sell soft drinks candy cigarettes and tobacco.

Guy ABC Button

Myrtle Grange awards summer school scholarships

A large turnout at the Myrtle Grange meeting in Schroeder hall Tuesday evening approved summer school scholarships. Fare Jten Balk of Twin Oaks was chosen as the standing girl for 4-H club work to attend a summer session at Cor site oveuning Pe, with the other half of the funds provided. Se ns, the see, eee manater, Southmayd, will leave sein eae ee grange at Lebenen.

Myrtle Grange Schroeder Hall Fare Jten Balk Twin Oaks Oraune Corsite Oveuning Pe Wille Sens Southmayd Seine Grange Lebenen

County Arrest Report Shrouded in Unclear Text

Fragmentary OCR reads like a county arrest notice but leaves names, places, and actions unreadable, yielding an incomplete public record.

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