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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1932

Page

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Local Hospital Faces State Policy Threat

The Mass hospital receives a July 1 directive from the state industrial accident commission shifting all district charges to Weasley hospital in Marshfield. District spans Gasoline to Gold Beach, coastward. county groups oppose and seek a governor and state official response.

Mass Hospital State Industrial Accident Commission Weasley Hospital Marshfield Gold Beach Coast Range County Chamber of Commerce North Bend Accident Commission Geome

Poultrymen Gather to Boost Local Egg and Poultry Market

A meeting of poultrymen from Coosa Curry and western Douglas counties convened Wednesday in Marshfield city hall council chambers. Sponsored by the Southwestern Oregon Poultrymen Association, it aimed to find ways to strengthen the market for locally produced eggs and poultry.

Coosa Curry Douglas Counties Marshfield Southwestern Oregon

Recital by Miss Morris at Presbyterian Church Tuesday Evening

Miss Pheydelias Morris daughter of Mr and Mrs Reuben Morris and pupil of Mrs Georgia May Moller will give a recital at the Presbyterian church Tuesday at 8 pm The recital will be followed by a certificate recital on June 29 to be presented by Mrs T S Cordill, mother of Mrs Moller's pupil.

Pheydelias Morris Mra Reuben Morris Georgia May Moller Presbyterian Church Mre Moller Mra Moller T S Cordill

Fire hydrant break cuts Myrtle Point water supply

A maple street fire hydrant blew off Tuesday morning forcing a shutoff to repair the break. Crews completed the work in a remarkably short time, restoring the water service.

Myrtle Point Maple Street

Barbers Cut Prices Across County in Union Move

Barbers in Myrtle Point cut haircut prices to 25 cents following a similar move in Marshfield. The price reduction spread countywide with the action backed by the local barber's union.

Myrtle Point Marshfield Univ

Bandon Girl Killed In Coast Highway Auto Accident

Dorothy Mandlet of Bandon died early Friday when the car she rode in went out of control on the Coastway near the Smith River bridge just south of the Oregon California line. Howard Collins of Bandon was critically injured and taken to Crescent City hospital. The two were en route to visit friends when a defective steering gear caused the crash.

Dorothy Mandlet Bandon Coastway Smith River Bridge Oregon-California Howard Collins Collins Crescent City Miss Mancini

Fourteen 4H Clubs Receive Certificates of Achievement

Fourteen 4 H Clubs were awarded Certificates of Achievement this week. Leaders named include Nandwork Eleanor Brown Eastside Cooking Genevieve Crowley Sitkum Cooking Wanda Houdy bell Gravelford Flagstaff Fairy Fingers Sewing Nel lie Shepherd Flagstaff Sowing Ellen Sandine Allegany Hilde Nieme Delmar Esther Wilson Norway Sewing Mra G W Martin Coalede Handwork Marie Boileau Berthia D Smith Gaylord Cooking Berthia D Smith Mrs 8S W Bentley Marshfield Handwork Claudia Parker Gaylord Sewing Emma Laswer Bridge Sewing Elvira Olson.

Nandwork Eleanor Brown Eastside Cooking Club Genevieve Crowley Sitkum Cooking Club Wanda Houdybell Gravelford Flagstaff Fairy Fingers Nellie Shepherd Flagstaff Ellen Sandine Allegany Hilde Nieme Berthia D Smith Gaylord Cooking Club Bentley

Fourth of July Low Fares Featured by Southern Pacific

Southern Pacific plans a five day excursion from June 30 to July 4 with the lowest roundtrip rail fares ever for the holiday period. All points on lines in six western states are included with a return limit of July 12. McKay notes thousands will take advantage of the offers.

Oregon West G L MecKay Southern Pacific Company Southern Pacific McKay

Local Happenings and Summer School News

Local notices from Corvallis to Eugene report Elizabeth Bennett leaving for summer school at Corvallis while Leland Linn heads to Eugene for ten weeks of summer study. Sam Breuer and grandson Paul McNair return from a ten day visit. James Myers transports Hobson horses to Canada for racing. Adeline Gurney attends U of O summer school. A group picnics on the Umpqua after a Roseburg golf outing.

Sam Breuer Paul McNair Mr Breuers Mra H WN Farnham Bakersfield California Eugene Leland P Linn Satuday

Boy Scouts Hold Outdoor Meeting In Myrtle Point

The Myrtle Point Boy Scout troop plans an outdoor meeting at E. C. Barker on every evening. The session covers the annual Scout registration and invites all current and prospective Scouts. If enough cars are found, swimming will follow at the old swimming hole.

Myrtle Point Boy Scout E. C. Barker

Forrest Taylor and Lyle Copple Sentenced Over Gasoline Theft

Forrest Taylor and Lyle Copple received 30 to 80 day jail sentences for stealing gasoline from parked cars. The case details indicate theft from stationary vehicles with charges processed by local authorities.

Forrest Taylor Lyle Copple Cara

Herald Circulation Rises Amid Strong Local News and Ads

The Herald reports a growing mailing list and tripled street and newsstand circulation over three months. Readers are drawn by expanded local news and higher quality advertisements, signaling a healthy demand for the paper.

the Herald

Bark theft suspects bound over after waived exam

Vincent N Lamberson and George Panich of Fairview were arrested for allegedly stealing chittum bark from Robert Holverstott's barn. They waived examination at their hearing and were bound over to the grand jury. The two are held in jail at Coquille.

Vincent N Lamberson George Panich Fairview Robert Holverstott Coquille

Gold Beach to get new golf course plans outlined

Bill Bremmen a former Trahee pro and noted northwestern golfer with Bill Hunter of Cold Beach and Salem back plans to start a golf course at Gold Beach. Local sportsmen and fishermen are seen as a strong market to justify the project.

Bill Bremmen Trahee Salem Bill Hunter Cold Beach Gold Beach

School Board Chooses A A Schriefer Director Metts Rosslow Clerk

The meeting and election for School District 4 elected A A Schriefer as director and Metts Rosslow as clerk. The budget was read and accepted as printed in the Herald of a previous issue.

A A Schriefer Rosslow

Oil Company Makes Changes

The Standard Oil Co announces personnel transfers among its Oregon plants. N B Taylor moves Myrtle Point to Medford, Perry Roper shifts to Coquille, Raymond Endicott transfers from Myrtle Point to Alturas, Dick Barnes relocates to Coquille from Medford, and the Gold Beach plant will close with all staff kept on a five day basis and salaries unchanged.

Ol! Co Taylor Myrtle Point Medford Perry Roper Coquille Raymond Endicott Alturas California Dick Barnes Standard of! Co Gold Beach

Accident slows Shell Of heavy truck on Powers road

A detective rear wheel on a Shell Company heavy delivery truck gave way Saturday night on Powers road en route to Roland Creek. Operator Doris Ireland traveled slowly on a straight stretch. the truck, heavily loaded, was towed to Mart Motor Company's garage for repairs by their wrecker.

Powers Road Roland Creek Doris Ireland Mart Motor Company

Examinations For Driver's License Friday

Myrtle Point residents may take the driving test Friday morning at the city hall from 9 to 12. Ward McReynolds the state examiner will be assisted by an examiner from Portland to handle the large applicant turnout. Arrive early to complete the exam quickly and avoid wasting time.

Myrtle Point Ward McReynolds Portland

Clerks Report Prompt Audit Submissions Across District

Clerks from numerous schools have sent materials for audit to county superintendent Mrs W W Bigelow of Bald Bul. First-day reporters include Mrs Helen Graham Broadbent and several others across Kentuck Inlet Fairview McKinley Allegany Bear Creek Mulley School and Marshfield. W H Wann of Marshfield reappointed to oversee audits. annual reports and budgets voted June 20 show improving promptness.

W W Bigelow Bald Bul Helen Graham Broadbent Mary E. Lundy Tw Oaks August Witt Kentuck Inlet Frances McCarthy Fairview R . Lawhorn McKinley Mary Bartlett Catching Creek Alfré@ Schmidt Allegany Ida Hardman Bancroft L. L. Cornwall Bear Creek Martha Deos Four Mile Anna Ellefsen Mulley W H Wann Marshfield Mulkey

Local Fox Breeders Plan One Day Summer School

Plans laid for a Fox breeders summer school to be held July 6 in Coquille. The Breeders association meeting drew 56 local breeders with F M Brown and Walker present. Principal speaker Frank Ashbrook will come from the United States biological survey with two Rocky Mountain National Breeders representatives and other local speakers.

Breeders Association Coquille School County Association F M Brown Walker Frank Ashbrook United States Biological Survey Rocky Mountain National Breeders Association

Classified Ad Notes on Lumber and Drug Store Sale

An old Herald classified ad note mentions lumber, doors, and windows for sale and a drug store promotion. It states an advertisement ran twice then was canceled after the first insert produced results.

Herald Perkins Drug Store the Herald

Fire Endangers Shingle Mill at Doristh Mill

A grass fire near the Myrtle Point shingle mill burned beneath the structure and, if not for the timely response, could have caused serious loss. Firemen arrived shortly after 6 pm and extinguished the blaze without damage to the mill.

Myrtle Point

Trust Deed Filed At Coquille In Massive Power Firm Deal

A $10,000,000 trust deed from the California Oregon Power Co to American Trust Co on Bullesby interests of Chicago records holdings in Oregon and part of California. The deed serves as security for bonds to be issued. The Mountain States Power Co is not a subsidiary. The document is 326 pages long with about 160 mortgage pages and recording costs reached $256. For 18 working days this month, recording fees in the county clerk's office total $534.85.

California-Oregon Power Co American Trust Co Bullesby Interests Chicago Oregon California Rust Company Mountain ‘States Power Co

Deer Killing Charge Leads to Fine in Oregon

Oregon State Police arrested Ralph Will Matson on a charge of pursuing and shooting deer. He was fined $100 and costs after allegedly crippling two deer along Sandy Creek and leaving them in the woods.

Clint Oregon Ralph Will Matson Matson Sandy Creek

Fire Damages Roof of Brewster Valley Home

The Ernest Krewson house in Brewster Valley caught fire Saturday morning but was extinguished before major damage. A hole burned through the roof and the blaze was contained with no serious injuries reported.

Ernest Krewson Brewster Valley

Rebekah Convention Held in Marshfield

The twenty second annual Rebekahs convention was held last night in Marshfield with many from Tee Point in attendance. Mrs. Maude Rogers, president, announced plans for the local lodge to entertain the Powers chapter in Myrtle Point Monday night.

Rebekahs Marshfield Tee Point Elis Chas Adai Lot Felsner Mx &Irs Maude Rogers Myrtte Point Powers

Coos County Sends 19 Boys to Camp 1932

Coos county has 19 young men at the Citizens Military Training Camp. The group joins 5980 students statewide after completing examinations clothing and equipment. Names include Leonard Barger Myrtle Point Jack Bullard Derr Carver Marshfield Robert Collier Coquille Lynn Cooper Bandon Charles Dano Marshfield Allan Evans Bullards William Jones Marshfield Lloyd King Myrtle Point Lource Miller Marshfield George Norman North Bend Elis Norton Coquille Elwyn Nealer Coquille Thomas Ostrander Coquille Scott Phillips North Bend Jack Pointer Coquille Lloyd Ray Myrtle Point James Wall Marshfield Walter Williams Marshfield.

Coos County Leonard C Barger Myrtle Point Jack H Bullard Billards Derr Carver Robert D Collier Coquille Lynn Cooper Bandon Charles P Dano Marshfield Allan B. Evans Bullards William P Jones Lloyd A King Lource Miller George C Norman North Bend Elis E. Norton Coquille Elwyn N Nealer Coquille Thomas L Ostrander Coquille Scott C

Evening School Farm Inspection Tour Planned

The Evening School schedules a Sunday tour of model farms in Coquille with stops at Alton Kay ranch and other farms. Members from Myrtle Point, Bandon, Coquille and Coos River join at 8 a.m. lunch provided, coffee and ice cream after, open to interested women and families.

Myrtle Point Bandon Coquille Coos River Lee Alton Kay Ranch North Bank Road Alton Kay A .Cadman Ford John Martin Frank Bullock Ayershire Wilson & Cook Jersey Bull Jersey Herd Jim Jacobson Cow Bath Dirry Earl Cross Detlefsen

Grand Master S O O F Myrtle Point Visitor

R H Jonas of Prineville Oregon Grand Master of the LO O F and special district deputy grand master Alex Johnson of Marshfield visited the Prineville newspaper editor Mr Jonas en route to the Rebekah convention in Marshfield.

R. H Jonas Prineville Oregon Alex Johnson Marshfield Mr Jonas Rebekah

Experience Wins in Myrtle Point Match

Spectators and players saw the married men defeat the single men 23 to 21 on Wednesday afternoon in Myrtle Point.

Myrtle Point

Visiting Fiancée and Social Visits Highlight Tillamook Notes

Visiting fiancée Harold Wing of Astoria is in town this weekend to see Miss Helen Russell. Mrs. Langleys, mother of Mrs. W L Pemberton from Dallas, is visiting Mr and Mrs K B Hantzen. Dr and Mrs W L Pemberton and son Rex visited Mr and Mrs Ellis Dement of Broadbent over the weekend. Everett Winda nephew of K H Hansen from Portland was in Tillamook on business. Percy Schroeder left for Tillamook on important business and will stay indefinitely. O E Murphy returned from Camas Valley after completing his first year of law at the University of Oregon. C A Hearing of the state police rescues catfish near Cooperbridge with Boy Scouts and transports them to Ten Mile Lake. Mr and Mrs W Lee Ray and Mrs Joe Parle visited Mrs Mary Mix Sunday at the ranch. Mary Mix and son Charles Fohl did business in Myrtle Point Monday. Mr Button and his son from Battle Ground Washington visited Tillamook Monday.

L. L. Sumerlin Charles Harlocker Stanley Stark Ray Dement Roseburg Dement M M. Schilling Joe Schilling

Unclear Chamber Session Hears Unemployment Concerns

Tuesday's Chamber of Commerce meeting opened with Dr. Summerlin reporting on the board meeting. Judge Thompson of Coquille voiced that Coos County was in the poorest condition in the state, with relief funds exhausted. A committee was formed to study relief actions and report back to chambers statewide.

Chamber of Commerce Summerlin State Industrial Commission Thompson Coquille Cooe County Cope County tor _fee lock courans

Geologist Visited Myrtle Point on Oil Prospect

Ellis Loreman of the West Coast Oil company visited Myrtle Point to inspect the Fat Elk Oil prospect. He expressed strong optimism about overall油 potential and the chance of discovering one of the region’s richest fields in Coog County.

Ellis Loreman West Coast Ol Cenpany Myrtle Point Fat Elk Oil Company Loreman Coog County

Illahee Visitors Return After Family Illness

Mr and Mrs E J Schneider of Ilahee stayed in Myrtle Point area to care for Mrs C H Butler with illness. They were joined by daughters Ernestine and Carolyn and nephew Douglas Warner. The group traveled by car to Haye ranch then walked over the hill to Wahee, covering about 25 miles.

E. J. Schneider Lahee

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Ben Hollywood Greta Garbo Eegl Pasa State Coast Highway Elizabeth Bennett Corvallis Canada James Myers Ash Street Fred Hobson Joe G Ethels Hobson Hastings Park Vancouver B.C the Willows Victoria Callie G Adeline Gurney W. Gurney Grants Pass U of O Salem WishKers Jesse Clinton Gene Te Kansao— Oyilar Gurney W KE. Gurney V University Ewe My Edgar Rickard Pete Oobi Boy Scouts Oil Company Fox Breeders Baecymeen W A Sawyer Whitaker Rebekah Convention Harold Wing Astoria Helen Ruscell Dallas Mra Langleys W L Pemberton K. B Hanten Inez Glacier Grand Lodge of the Order of the Eastern Star W L. Pemberton Rex Ellis Dement Everett Wind K. H. Hansen Tillameok Percy Schroeder Tillamook O. E. Murphy Bridge School Camas Valley University of Oregon C. A Cooperbridge Boy Scouta Ten Mile Lake Gueete W. Lee Ray Joe Parle Mary Mix Charles Fohl Washington Battle Ground Eee Saeta Iiteaers Matin Illahee Gabby Gertie Aia
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