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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1933

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Non-Hi District Transportation Bids Sought

Results of the non high school board election show W H Hillar zone one 850 votes Adam Donaldson Jr zone two 622 votes R T Whitty zone two 269 votes Nell O Watson zone three 870 votes W E Crops zone four 987 votes J W Powell zone four 37 votes M Gearhart zone five 834 votes Several write ins noted. N Gearhart named chairman with Nelle Watson vice chair and Martha Mulkey secretary. Terms range five to one year. Board to solicit bids for transportation to the high school. Bids due at county courthouse in Coquille July 6.

W H. Hillar Adam Donaldson R T Whitty Nell O. Watson Sone W E Crops J. W. Powell M. Gearhart Cone T M. Snyver Myrtle Point O G Bunch Dora al Boroskey Gravelford Don McPherson Gust Roos Marshifield Coos River J On Gearhart J W Powell Fairview County Courh Court House Coquille

Reception Tonight by Coquille Chapter

Mrs Inez Glatsyor of Coquille acts as worthy grand conductress for a reception evening. A program and entertainment are expected, followed by a lunch at the close of the event.

Mra Inez Glatsyor Coquille

Fourth of July town notes mix humor and plans

Local items share Fourth of July plans and small-town chatter about fireworks fishing radio humor and local residents. Mentions mayoral invitations in Norway and community anecdotes about pets costumes and delays as Independence Day approaches.

Three Day Holiday Observed in Myrtle Point

Myrtle Point will observe a three day Independence Day holiday with a city ordinance banning fireworks within the city limits. Fireworks may be used outside the city at the Norway General Store in Norway and at Fir Grove Service Station on Noseburg road. Merchants will close July 2 and 4 to reduce injuries and property losses, urging citizens to act responsibly and safeguard the celebration.

Lmits Myrtle Point Norway General Store Norway Fir Grove Noseburg Road Enyamics Dellar

Myrtle Point Proclaims July 1st 1995 a City Holiday

City of Myrtle Point proclaims Monday July 1st 1995 a legal holiday per petition of thirty business men and mayor Ralph D. Kring notes the date of June 28 1433 and the city seal. The proclamation grants three consecutive holidays for local business.

Myrtle Point City of Ralph D. Keng Oregon

Fire Marshal Urges Safe Fourth of July Fireworks Use

A proclamation from the mayor and State Fire Marshal A H H Averill urges careful supervision of children during Fourth of July celebrations. The warning notes fireworks cause injuries and property damage, favors supervised public displays, and urges communities to restrict private use to reduce risk.

Averill Salon

Take Examination And Avoid Rush

Oregon drivers face a September 1 renewal deadline for a new permit type as 300000 motorists must renew. Secretary Hal Hoss warns of possible exam congestion and notes waivers for renewal applicants age 70 and older. renewal requires a formal form, not just a dollar, with examinations by notaries or officials.

Oregon Hal E. Hoss Hoss Eecretary of State Enewals Lev Hose Secretary of Salem McReynolds Myrtle’ Point Thesity Hall

Flower Show at S District Garden Club Opens

Local garden society unveils a flower show featuring blooms from members. Displays highlight prize divisions, with judging by a panel including horticulturists from regional clubs. The event runs this weekend at the community center.

Wedding Announcement for R A McNeil and Thelma Davis

Thelma Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Davis of upper Halls Creek will marry R A McNeil. McNeil is brother to Mrs Glen Cox and has lived in Coos County eight years with family nearby at Ben Shalley ranch. A sister and husband Mr and Mrs Peter Weitzel of Los Angeles arrived for the wedding weekend. The bride will wear a gray hat crepe gown with hyacinth blue trim and matching accessories.

R. A. McNeil Thelma Davis Ralph Davis Upper Halls Creek Ben Shalley Ranch Coos County McNeil Glen Cox Peter Weitzel Los Angeles Hve

Vacation Land for Coos County Holiday Visitors

People in Coos County face diverse recreation options for the Fourth including ocean beaches trout streams lakes groves and the Toast Range mountains. The article notes Southwestern Oregon offers an ideal climate and wonders why visitors do not stay longer and always return.

Coos County Oregon

Breuer Reelected To School Board

Paul E F Breuer was reelected to a five year term on the Union High School District No 2 board by 42 votes. Ballots also listed Charles Adams Elmer Russell and Roy Shull with one vote each. Breuer pledged to maintain standards and keep running costs low while serving taxpayers.

Union High Paul Breuer Charles Adams Elmer Russell Roy Shull Myrtle Point Union High School Paul EF. Breuer

Prominent Attorney Weds in Coquille Ceremony

Judge D F Thompson marries Eleanor Saubert of Cushman to Dal King, Myrtle Point attorney, in a simple courthouse ceremony in Coquille Friday. The bride, a former Myrtle Point Union High School commercial instructor and OSU graduate, is praised for her teaching success. The groom, son of Mrs. Ellen King, is a U of O Law School alumnus and former Coos County legislator. The couple reside at the John Arnold house corner Sixth and Bothwick.

D F Thompson Coquille Eleanor Saubert Cushman Dal King Myrtle Point Cate Abert Myrtle Point Union High School High School of Commerce Portland John Arnold Bothwick

Unusual Meteor Sight Reported Near Port Orford

Mr and Mrs F C Osborne witnessed a large yellow sphere near Gold Beach then turning crimson as it approached the horizon east of Port Orford. They believe a meteor fell that night and that they saw its fall from their vantage point.

Gold Beach F C Osborne Port Orford Mrs. Oxborne

Logger Injured When Tree Limb Struck Him

Helchold Ireland was rushed to North Bend hospital at 6 p.m. Sunday after a logging camp accident three weeks earlier when a tree limb struck his abdomen. An abdominal abscess formed near the stomach and ruptured Sunday afternoon, prompting emergency surgery. Ireland, employed by Sykes and McNair, remained on the job afterward and may not receive state compensation due to continuing work post accident.

Helchold Ireland North Bend St Schroeder Jo MM Barker Ireland Sykes and McNair

Ballot change after injunction on power bill July election

Clerk of courts Lioyd received word from Secretary Hal E Hoss that Marion county circuit court enjoined submitting the power bill to voters at the July 21 special election. The measure, numbered 315 and 319, was halted at the grange’s urging.

W Oddy Secretary of State Hal E. Hoss Marion County Circuit Court Grange

Timber Purchase Record in Myrtle Point Deed

William Gurney, prominent Myrtle Point dry cleaner, bought timber from Henry A Strong administrator. The timber deed covers 40 acres in Section 19 Township 29 Range 12 near Catching Creek, with cedar and oak excluded.

Wiliam Gurney Myrtle Point Dry Cleaner Henry A Strong Gurney

Catching Creek Bridge Repaired Ordered by County Court

Judge Thompson directed county highway official W D Leaman to repair the Catching Creek truss bridge on the Myrtle Point Broadbent road at a cost not to exceed 1500 dollars. The repairs are to be charged to the general road fund.

Thompson W D. Leaman Catching Creek Myrtle Point-Broadbent

Bridge couple wed Saturday in Coquille ceremony

Wed Saturday Lee T Bartley and Miss Velma Dolores Rockard, both of Bridge, were married Saturday by Rev. Phillip D. Hartman of Coquille. The bride is a daughter of James Rockard of Bridge and the groom's parents reside at Eastside.

Lee T Bartley Velma Dolores Rockard Bridge Phillip D. Hartman Coquille James Rockard Eastside

Registration totals by party in Coos County districts

The report shows registration by party across Coos County districts. Totals include Republicans 127? Wait. Myrtle Point sectors Dora Lee Powers Norway Catching Creek Myrtle Point North and South Broadbent Arago with party breakdowns and district totals.

Coos County Myrtle Point Dora Lee Norway Catching Creek North Mys Point South Broadbent Republians Arago

Norway Girl Weds Louis Maas A Coquille Ceremony

Miss Louis Maas daughter of George Maas of West Norway married L N Hadsall of Bandon Sunday at the Pioneer Methodist church parsonage in Coquille. Rev Phillip D Hartman officiated. Attendants were Mr and Mrs C F Brining. The bride, sister of Mrs Alex Peterson, moved from Portland to West Norway about ten years ago and has been working in Bandon. they plan to reside there.

Louis Maas George Maas West Norway Coquille L. N Hadsall Bandon Phillip D Hartman C F Brining Alex Peterson Hadsall Portland

California Visit by Mr and Mrs Poland

Mr and Mrs Merl Poland drove Mrs Emma Barklow and her son Fred to Yreka California. Barklow and her boy spend part of the summer there. The Polands visited her brothers during the stay. They took Miss Agnes Poland to Myrtle Creek where she stayed with her grandmother for several days.

California Merl Poland Emma Barklow Fred Yreka

Alfalfa and Soybeans Boost Coos County Farms

County agricultural notes report a frost impact on early crops, with farmers like George Jenkins expanding alfalfa acreage and testing Sudan grass and soybeans. Plantings by S. J. Stockhoff, Pete Miller, Roderick Hermann, Grover Davis, A. Grossen, and H. M. McLean show forage diversification and late planting viability amid variable rain.

Amoun George Jenkins Brosdbent Cis County E. L. Clausen Walter Danid Tyee Wagner Mr. Jenking D. Piper Coos River W. Jensen Inlet W. W. George Sudan Graes Sitos Jenkins J. Stockhoff Pete Miller Coquille Roderick Hermann Broadbent Grover Davis A. Grossen 3End H. M. McLean Myrtle Point

Forrests Take Motor Trip to Salem via Coast Highway

Mr and Mrs Ed Forrest of Broadbend and the former's brother William Forrest of North Bend started a motor trip to Salem last Wednesday. They visited friends in the capitol city and returned via the coast highway Saturday.

Ed Forrest Broadbent William Forrest North Bend Salem Capitol City

Theater to Remain Open All Next Week

The Hiland theater will stay open next week showing a musical comedy and a Screen feature. The program includes a listed Teseday and Wednesday showing with additional musical acts and entertainment planned for patrons.

Hiland Lenin Theater Enniy Dey

County Lions Hold Party At Norway

The Lions club conclave gathers Friday night in Tedsen grove at Norway for a June event. Attendees will enjoy a 6 o'clock dinner, stunts, cartoons, music by the Myrtle Point Wranglers, vocal numbers, and Lion Tedsen’s hospitality promises a lively evening.

Lions Club Tedsen Grove Norway Myrtle Point Wranglers Lion Tedsen

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