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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1950

Page

8

Early Eckley settlers and family names traced

The narrative recounts 19th century arrivals to Eckley and nearby Wilbur area, listing families such as Haines, Guerin, Greene and Bigelow. It notes routes from Coos Bay to Coquille country, sparse schooling, and teachers hired from San Francisco, with moves to Wilbur in 1874 and back to the mountain farm by 1887.

Pext Jo- Haines Ewing Curry Eckley Bentaburg Davis Ashi Coos Bay Coquille Roland Haines Arto Scottsburg Garden Roseburg Alley Ara Irs Mr. Maines Port Ord John Leggett George H. Guerin Guerin Joseph A Haines Ellen Tichenor San Francisco

Ramblings and Court Note on Deer Case Reflections

Rambles praise free speech and flag devotion then report Superior Court Judge Pettijohn sentencing Raymond Lewis of Spokane to 20 years for accidentally killing Violet Packer after mistaking her for a deer. The judge condemns deer hunting misjudgments and urges harsher restraint to curb needless killings in Colville Washington. A stray line notes a lost pickup.

Deciara Colville Wash Superior Court C. A. Pettijohn Raymond Lewis Spokane Violet Packer Nimrod Pettijohn

Pickup off Highway 43 sparks search near Roseburg

A man reported losing control on Highway 43 and plunging into brush between Roseburg and Myrtle Point. His pickup remains missing after an all morning search by friends and locals while he claims no knowledge of its location or history. Meanwhile SPEADTHRIFT HARRY notes President Truman denying a westward trip intended as a preview for a grand dam dedication.

Highway Roseburg Myrtle Point Speadthrift Harry Truman Grand Coulee D Dam

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