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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1945

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Coos Men Called To Service for Induction and Pre Induction Exams

A list of Coos County men awarded to Ft Lewis for induction on February 20 is followed by the order for pre induction physicals. The names span Coquille Myrtle Point North Bend and surrounding towns with several addresses and counties noted. A nurse cadet spoke at topn High School detailing her San Joaquin General Hospital experience.

Ft Lewis Whale Coon County Nea 2 Cornifle Elbert Eicher Coos Ray Diamond W Martin Scottsburg Dre George G Clark Powers Edwin Hendrickson Bandon Dalton I Baltimore Benjamin de Barten Coquille Ystand Portland Selmar Eddward Jewts San Francisco Roy Elmer Gnadt Myrtle Peant Auatin We Dodge Bat Meeum Dellwood Jarea H Smith Sitkum Burt & Ferry Raph O Charles Phillip Steck Medford Herman A. Ellingnen Euger Nolan J Finley Bandor Lawrence W Hracelin Harry J Jensen Earl Extymer Klamath Falls Cliften Vernon Davidson Lebanon Noral Kenneth Simmons Bowmont Idaho Arthur Eo Olson San Francises John Frequant Astoria Elton M Schmidt Los Angeles Frank Prosser Grants Clyde Fo Bartlett Sam Fults Hertert Rande Aquttle Willam Sherwood Coquille Oliver M Sharp Charles F Coyne Lous Ro Detwiler Redmand Jamal Breedlove Oquille Mark A Rosenblad Joe M Ollie Roseburg Paul George Wo Haret Dillwyn Po Gathbert Coequille Gorden Rosen Bryant Hood River Robert L. Arta Albany Orville FE Andrew Portland Janes F Moore Sweet Home Norris Kemp Brookings William A Wagner Eugene Deibert C Cotter Craig E Heath Clifford Crump Weatt Calif Robert E Davia Ruby Valley Nevada Robert Haughton Apeaka June Axe Mia Archie Travis Seniw Topton High School San Joaquin General Hospital French Camp Axe Union High Aches Wall Tran Cig Fur

Lions Salvage Pickup Begins Today at Myrtle Point

The Lions salvage committee will start monthly pickups at 4:00 PM today on the national campaign, in cooperation with the Oregon Women's Ambulance Corps. They request waste paper and tin in proper packaging and will continue on the first Thursday each month. Committee members include Sd Roberts, Ted Etrach, Lennie Oden, Owen Wilson, and Dale Ellett.

Lions’ Club Myrtle Point Oregon Women's Ambulance Corps Lions Sd Roberts Ted Etrach Lennle Oden Owen Wilson Dale Ellett E Roberts

Farm and Home Equipment Demonstration at Coquille

Coos county farmers attended a Farm and Home equipment demonstration at Coquille High School last Saturday February 24 sponsored by the State College Extension Service. Displays included post hole augers manure loaders electric pig brooders and tractor powered tools. Extension staff Clyde Walker and Mabel Mack led demonstrations with assistance from Fred M Shi deler Helen Reney Frances Alexandr and local Homemakers showing irrigation clocks sprayers and other farm labor saving equipment.

Coos County Coquille State College Extension Service Clyde Walker Mabel Mack State Farm Labor Office Fred Helen Reney Frances Tollowa Oregon State College Service Farmall Ford Taecal Oh Christensen Cecil McCurdy Harry Collier Buck

Bobcats Prepare For Inter District Final In Eugene

The Bobcat basketball A squad led by coach Ray Neugart and L P Linn leaves Friday for Eugene to meet the Eugene team at 4 pm in the armory for the inter district opener. A backup game follows Tuesday between Myrt de Point and Eugene. If a playoff is needed it will be held Friday in the North Gym. Also noted are plans for fan attendance and accompanying chaperones. Local residents consider the upcoming games pivotal as Eugene sports a strong streak and the winners advance to Salem for the state meet.

Bobcat Ray Neugart L P Linn Union High School Eugene Mias Glenora Harnsberger Myrt de Point Hergym Bobcata Coos Salem O Fane Oregon Usc McArthur Court Neugart Sugene Watton Sutphin Wise Belloni Morris Wells Roper Smith Wilson

Home Economics Demonstrations at local meeting

Mrs Adolph Malby demonstrated school lunch ideas while Mrs Lloyd Divenport led the auid overall patch exhibit. Mrs Alton McCue arranged a table and wood box as Mrs Kay Grout showed sewing. Mrs Wesley Frazier led laundering experiments with Mrs J E School in Ford preservation and Mrs Robert McCue presented a sink unit. Additional displays included a cooler unit by Mrs Charles Holverstott and ration bulletins by Mrs Harland Montgomery.

Adolph Malby Lloyd Divenport Alton McCue Kay Grout Wesley Frazier J. E Ford Robert McCue Charles Holverstott Harland Montgomery

Red Cross Campaign Outlined In Myrtle Point

Local district chairmen in Coos County outlined the annual Red Cross drive at a Rotary club luncheon at Jack & Jill Cafe. Chairmen received assignments and supplies. Myrtle Point schools have contributed nearly $100. The club seeks 10 gifts of 100 each to start the quota of 5225.

Red Cross Myrtle Point Rotary Club Jack & Jill Cafe Coos County Henry A. Schroeder Schroeder

Pioneer Cattle Man Dies at Home Here

William Tay lor Dement a veteran Coos county cattleman died at his home near Myrtle Point after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Schroeder chapel with Rev E Brittain in charge. Dement a pioneer settler on Dement Creek born at the family home on Dement Creek South of Myrtle Point lived a long life in beef production and public service. He served as County Commissioner mayor of Myrtle Point and president of the Coos County Fair association. Surviving are his widow Nellie Figg Dement a son Wallace B Dement a daughter Lieut Alice S Dement and a sister Mrs John Moomaw.

Schroeder Myrtle Point William Taylor Dement E. Brittain Intermont Dement Norway Cemetery Coos County Dement Creek Samuel M Louisa Lovett Cement Creek Coquille Nelle F Dement Wallace B Dement Lieut Alice S. Dement USNR San Diego Calif Mra John Moomaw Hubbard Ore

Junior High Wins Coos Pennant in 26 7 Victory

Myrtle Point Junior High wins the Coos County Grade basketball championship defeating Bunker Hill 26 to 7. The team went undefeated in 11 games, outscoring foes 820 to 143. Players include Hatfield Bingham Bechel Lewellen Krantz Evernden Hammack Pinkley Perry and Huntley.

Myrtle Point Coos County Bunter Hill Bunker Hill High Schesll Neville Bend Coos Bay Coos Riverama Empire

Grand Jury Returns Indictments In Coos County

The Coos County Grand Jury met at the Coquille courthouse and returned two secret indictments five public indictments and one not true bill according to District Attorney Ben Flame. Indictments include Harry Wagner of Portland for DUI Milton Seater Anthony of Coos Bay for pointing a firearm Flower Wiser of North Bend for contributing to a minor's delinquency James Bradman of Powler for assault and battery Richard Lee Carter of Bandon for contributing to a minor's delinquency and Joe Jensen of Bangor for non support with a not true bill.

Coos County Grand Jury Coquille Ben Flame Harry Wagner Portland Milton Seater Anthony Coon Bay Flower Wiser North Bend James Bradman Powere Richard Lee Carter Bandon Pes Joe Jensen Bangor

Bridge Postoffice Closes and Mail Routed via Myrtle Point

The Bridge postoffice closes on February 18 and all residents’ mail will be sent through the Myrtle Point Bridge route. Mrs Helen Rice, long-time Bridge postmaster, cannot continue due to wartime pressures at her Murphy store. no substitute available. Middle Fork patrons will receive daily rural deliveries from Myrtle Point, with monthly salvage drives led by E Roberts. Mapletree resident Hee a Strokerant Norrw is homebound after a minor stroke.

Bridge Myrtle Point Mm Averil Schroeder Helen Rice Murphy Middle Fork

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