Myrtle Point Grange honors Hulet as new Oregon master
Rev Chas Hulet, Sunday school missionary and Myrtle Point Grange master, arrived for duties as Oregon State Grange master. He resigns local post to devote full time, with Albany to house the state headquarters. Messages of support from Grants Pass and Oregon State Training School praise his qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Hulet
Oregon State Grange
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Oregon
Grange
Hulet
Presbyterian Church
Coos
Curry
Douglas
Grants Pasa Grange
George Palmiter
Chon C Hulet
W H Bailee
Oregon State Training School
Chas. C. Hulet
State Grange
First Annual Masonic Picnic Planned in Coos County
Masonic circles in Coos county plan the first annual county picnic at Shrine Grove Lee next Sunday. It will run from early morning to evening with sports for children, ice cream coffee and sugar free treats provided, and visitors bring baskets. Grand Secretary Rufus D. Chaney of Portland will speak. Myrtle Lodge Master I F Tedan notes the event includes Eastern Star Demolays and families.
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Coos County
Shrine Grove
Lee
Rufus D. Chaney
Portland
I. F. Tedaen
Myrtle Lodge
Eastern Stara
Russell Baking Co Buys Dixie Queen Confectionery
A report says Elmer Russell of Russell Baking Co purchased the Dixie Queen confectionery from Mr and Mrs Hart Clinton. Russell says the deal is satisfactory and he can take over soon. Clinton plans to turn over the business by month’s start and relocate the operation to the True Building on Spruce Street with changes to the layout and increased fountain lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Russell
The
Russell Baking Company
Hart Clinton
Mr. Russell
Clinton
Myrtle Hotel
Hia Bakery
True
Spruce Street
Russell
American Legion Talk At Myrtle Point On Tuesday
Citizens of Myrtle Point who missed Sid George state commander of the American Legion will have a chance to hear him speak Tuesday night in the high school auditorium. The meeting, under American Legion auspices, will focus on developing good citizenship and features a fine orator.
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Myrtle Point
Sid George
American Legion
George
Myers & Myer Dry Goods Begin Fall Clearance Sale
Myers and Myer announce a Friday morning sale to make room for fall merchandise arriving soon. Readily useful offerings are available for immediate needs and future planning through a broad selection of dry goods.
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Myers & Myer
Pomona Grange appoints Coos deputy and state posts
Hulet, head of the Pomona Grange of Coos county, will be appointed county deputy and joins several state boards by virtue of his office. The position carries a 2400 yearly salary plus expenses and a car. At Redmond, Mrs. Arthur Brown was elected Flora. Medford will host the 1981 meeting. Coos county has been lightly represented in Oregon State Grange offices, with K F Hansen of Myrtle Point among early holders as gate keeper.
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Hulet
Myrtle Grange
Myrtle Point
Myrtle Lodge of Masons
Pomona Grange
Coos County
Grange
State Grange
Redmond
Arthur Brown
Flora
Medford
Oregon State Grange
K. 4. Hansen
Myrtle Point Boy Scouts Award Merit Badges at Church Service
Six Myrtle Point Scouts received merit badges during a union service at the Methodist church. Leaders Schroeder Telle and Elmer Russell led demonstrations of first aid and knot tying as scouts aided a fallen man and staged a drowning rescue drill. Ivy Brownson of the American Legion presented a cup won in a troop contest.
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Methodist Church
Myrtle Point
Bob White
Jay Schriefer
Leonard Shelton
Speed Thompson
Jean ‘Presaler
Derl Carver
Cecil Barker
Hall
E. V. Ostrander
Presbyterian Church
Eten Schroeder
Elmer Reigsellu
Karl Kaufman
Frm
Chamber of Commerce
Ivy Brownson
American Legion
Mr. Schroeder
Elmer Russell
Boy Scouts
Myrtle Point to Feature Local Talent in Movie Project
Mrs. Ruby Baker of Hiland theatre plans a 2006 foot travelogue of Myrtle Point industries and landmarks. Wil lam Cardle will direct filming with babies under five invited for screen tests on Monday June 23 at the Hiland theatre. A prize awaits the best baby screen test with scenes from local mills, banks, schools and more to be shown June 27 and 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Hollywood
Ruby Baker
Hiland Theatre
Willam Cardle
Blanka
Logging Camp Opens in Big Creek Section
The Christensen ore operation opens a logging camp in Big Creek with a force of 14 men planned to rise. Logs will be trucked and dumped into the Middle Fork at Bridge. Frank Davis of City Meat Market was slightly injured at the slaughter house and missed Monday’s council meeting due to the injury.
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Big Creek
He Christensen Ore
Bridge
Frank Davis
Elton Schroeder Praised for Scout Troop Leadership
Local report applauds Elton Schroeder for managing two Boy Scout troops in Myrtle Point. Despite part-time service from the district leader, the troops have won county honors in contests. Participants listed include Bob White Patrol members Jay Schriefer Leonard Shelton Speed Thompson Dale Drulin er Jean Pressier and Silver Fox Patrol members Kenneth Button Billy Griggs Roy Belloni Scout Lemon Scout Pearson Scout Neal.
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Elton Schroeder
Myrtle Point
Mr. Schroeder
Bob White
Jay Schriefer
Leonard Shelton
Speed Thompson
Dale Druliner
Jean Pressier
Silver Fox Patrol
Kenneth Button
Billy Griggs
Roy Belloni
Scout Lemon
Scout Pearson
Scout Neal
Oregon’s Greatest Need Is Population and Chance
E. G. Harlan of the Oregon State Chamber of Commerce spoke to the Myrtle Point Lions, arguing population as the key to growth. He cited Oregon’s vast land, rising Rogue River Valley growth, and large potential farm acreage, urging efforts to bring 75 new families monthly to boost wealth and development.
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E. G Harlan
Oregon State Chamber of Commerce
Oregon Business
Oregon
Myrtle Point
New York
Pennsylvania
Rogue River Valley
Douglas County
Klamath Falls
Deschutes County
California
Fkr
State Chamber of Commerce
Harlan
Chamber
State Chamber
One Farmer Gets Real About The Big Wind
A Merid representative asks farmers how the wind affects profits. Jacob Strong reports his corn patch near the city limits suffered from China pheasants digging up kernels until he set scarecrows with tin-tinkling arms. The corn now grows well, credited to the wind.
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Jacob Strong
Mr. Strong
Republican Party Aims for Fast Central Committee Setup
The piece discusses the push by party members to organize the state central committee, with counties yet to notify their choices for committee members. The state committee must name its chair by September 20, as speculation swirls on potential successors and contenders including Thomas B. Kay, Governor A. W. , Judge Robert W. Mawyer, and Governor Ralph Hamilton.
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Guy’ Bichi
Joseph
New Nation
Thomas B. Kay
A. W
Robert W. Mawyer
Bend
Ralph §. Hamilton
Kay
Old Timer Horton Returns to Myrtle Point After Years
Mert en Horton formerly a printer at Myrtle Point Enterprise visits Coos County after two years away living in Los Angeles. He notes changes in Myrtle Point, recalls early days with L C Bargelt and L J Roberts, and plans several days of reunions and familiarizing himself with old haunts. He describes past routes, boat traffic on the river and a twice daily train from Marshfield to Myrtle Point.
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BR. M. Merten
Myrtle Peat
Myrtle Point
Herald
Hoerten
L. C. Bargelt
L. J. Roberts
Coquille
Marshfield
Myrtle
Staries
Horton
Los Angeles
Calif
Arthur C Chase Elected School Director Here
Mrs Lindy declined to serve on the District 41 school board and Arthur C Chase was elected to fill the vacancy. Chase has prior board service and is described as qualified. The annual meeting also adopted the school budget.
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Arthur Chase
Lundy
Lions Club Elects Officers at Bend Meeting
Wallace Dement served as local chair's representative for the Lions Club election of officers held at Bend during a recent meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offeers
Lions Club
Wallace Dement
Bend
Frank McCracken Seeks Land Bid In Willows
Former local resident Frank McCracken now of Willows California shows interest in efforts to bring in aid. He owns a quarter section of land in the area and is said to be the sole owner of the tract.
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H. F. McCrAcken
Willows
Oalt
Ada
Work on new station as Union Oil plans expansion
Union Oil Co advances a new station project with a large-scale construction plan. Details indicate site selection and investment scale, signaling a push to expand service coverage and brand presence in the region.
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Albany
Hulet Young
Fleet
Marine Grove
Crand Ledge
Russell Baking CO
Dixie Queen
Schroeder
Boy Scout Movement
E.G. Harlan
John Stren
China Roentde
Cork
Brest
Melcy
Barty
Republican Party
Pegen
State Central Committee
Littl
Chambers of Commerce and Service Clubs
Frank McCracken
Union Oil Co
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