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07 Mar 1935
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1935
Page
1
A fragmentary line mentions an event at a theatre with a promise to reveal more later. The unreadable OCR text provides no solid details on title or participants.
The estate of J L Bean died September 27 1934 admitted to probate widow Mary E Bean appointed administratrix with appraisers Jake Prewett Al Koping and Fearl Koping valuing realty. Ruth S Axtell of Coquille executrix of Annie Byrd Smith estate valued at 1800 in personal property with heirs listed. Charles Adams Xerl Kaufman and L H Pearce named appraisers for William James Graham estate with Ruby Daker of Myrtle Point executrix. estimated 1000 realty and 15900 personal property. Heirs include Zithel B Dodge Bella Lewatlen Ruby G Baker and nephews William G Baker LeRoy Baker. Also Isa Bell Gemmill estate admitted with Bernard Gemmill appointed administrator.
Daniel Robert McKene of Port Orford and Mazel Woodwoth of Sixes married by Rev Winfield Smith last Thursday. Chas Peterson and Nellie M Long of Marshfield united by L C Sunkler last Thursday. Gary Elilzon of Abie Nebraska wed Luelia Alvina Peek of Coquille last Tuesday by Rev Waylan Stephens. Edgar A Wagner and Etta Marie Wholray of Coquille wed Saturday by Rev Winfield Smith. Ronald George McGrawe and Helen Louise Childers married Sunday by Dr D T Robertson. Darrel Richards and Marie Crockett of Marshfield granted license Tuesday. Frank Variey Jr of Eastside and Mary Elizabeth Holden of Marshfield filed for license Monday.
CH. Woodard has registered the name Coos River Dairy for his farm business. The registration indicates a branded dairy operation under that title and ties to the farmstead by the Coos River locale.
Harold Linguist, 31, arrested for assault with a dangerous weapon after attacking Oliver Reeve with a large opened pocket knife. Case set for Monday before Judge Carl E Wimbarly. Earlier, Richard Jordan faced involuntary manslaughter charges in Nick Goin’s death. jury hung, charges reduced to assault and battery, and Jordan sentenced to six months with parole after 90 days.
At the courthouse on Wednesday the project for Kal Se mining the interior and repainting the exterior of the Hall of Records was allowed. The Majors versus State Industrial Accident Commission suit was dismissed. the Oleman guardianship $25,000 damage claim tied to a July Englewood crash where the car owned by LRA Tower End and driven by Darrell Roberts overturned. Plaintiffs plan appeal to the supreme court. Sheriff Howell appointed W H Kennedy of Marshfield as deputy sheriff and personal property tax collector.
The Douglas Building and Loan association sues I A Elrod and others with an answer seeking dismissal. A. E. Seaman asks judgment of 45 dollars plus 6 percent interest from Oct 9 1934 on an alleged account owed to Hulls Transfer for hauling battery stock and timbers Aug 20 to Oct 6 last year. Lomac promissory note seeks 118 82 dollars.
A county wide session on inexpensive housing improvements and modernizing the home vegetable garden was held Tuesday at Woodmen's hall in Coquille starting at 9 00 am. The Oregon State College Extension service directed the event the first of 24 statewide meetings in March and April. Miss Claribe Nye spoke on inexpensive housing improvement for better living while Miss Lucy Case discussed modernizing the home vegetable garden. County Agent George Jenking covered garden pests and control as entertainment and group singing were led by Nye. A noon potluck dinner followed with more discussions in the afternoon.
Miss Evelyn Bones of Gaylord fractured her right ankle while playing basketball at the high school. She was placed in a cast at Mast hospital Corbin. Evelyn’s brother Corbin Bones uses crutches after an accident last week when he was thrown from a colt. Their father HD Bones remains with a lame leg from a horse accident several months ago.
The SERA Study club will meet in the high school building at 2 o'clock next Thursday afternoon. The club is in charge of Mrs. A. Lamb.
Mrs Coen S and S Barklow a former Myrtle Point resident, united in marriage with Frank Hyland in Eugene on January 7. Mrs Hyland lived here about 15 years, left Myrtle Point around 12 years ago, and is sister to Mrs T A Hall of Lee and to Bill and Victor Stevens from this area.
The final RNA whist party of the season was held last Thursday evening with high scores going to Mrs Ward Evans and John Folaner Danford Mast earned consolation. Mrs Joe Mast won the grand prize for the women and Alex Barklow the top prize for the men. No more RNA whist parties until fall.
Robert Byrd assumed duties as manager of Dunham's grocery store in the city, replacing Merritt Senter. Fred Wimer, district manager for Dunham's, has spent the past week at the store, coordinating the transition.
The Roseburg Indians beat the Myrtle Point Bobcats 15 to 12 at Roseburg Friday night to claim second place in the A league. Myrtle Point trailed 11-8 at halftime and could not rally. Bobcats top scorer was Druliner with five points while Gcherner led Roseburg with nine.
JH Kelly sustained a severe injury Saturday afternoon when a myrtlewood bowl split on a lathe at his Fourth Street shop. A fragment struck his head, cutting the right eyebrow and bruising the right cheekbone.
WW J McClement, recently retired from the Union Pacific railroad intelligence department, arrived from southern California to reside on his Broadbent farm bought two years ago. He had a small house built and is now enlarging the structure to create a more comfortable home.
At the regular city council session Monday evening the council approved use of city hall for the teachers' SERA class meetings. The city marshal was directed to make certain purchases and other routine business was discussed with Mayor Kring and councilors Mat Hermann Sumeriin and Barke present.
Members of the Church of Christ of Myrtle Point held a monthly basket dinner at the church. A business meeting elected officers for church and Sunday school, including Calvin Ray Ernest Buckner Harold Goldner as presiding elders and various deaconesses, secretaries, treasurers, musicians, and trustees.
At the monthly library board meeting last Wednesday the February report shows adult books loaned 85, children 277, state books 21, magazines 322. Ten new application cards were filled. Books mended totaled 40. The librarian collected 349 on overdue books and 3.20 on the rental shelf.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Thurber of Powers hosted a dinner for their 16th wedding anniversary. Guests included George Beaty of Corvallis and W Lee Ray of Myrtle Point. Daffodils framed the tables and room for the celebrants and attendees.
On a Monday in Myrtle Point area forty years past six inches of snow blanketed the ground. a few flakes fell locally but melted. Kennedy Hansen recalled the weather and its impact on his duties as county assessor traveling from Gravelford to Empire via Myrtle Point and Marghfield using horseback and ratifi pe.
Coquille high school music department presented The Saucy Hollandaise last Monday. Mrs Myrtle Wolf Schaad directed the musical and Clarice Shelton led costumes with Clemmett G as stage manager. Miss Muriel Dae and her string ensemble delivered standout numbers and directed ensemble work.
County agent reports that about 3000 in checks were issued to two Coos County hog producers for the 1934 corn hog contract as the second per head payment. The 1935 program requires new applications with a March 16 closing date and may remove previous purchase restrictions on feed er pigs.
A meeting of the Townsend Old Age Pension Plan club will be held at the Christian church at 8 p m next Wednesday. Rev J D Chappelle of North Bend will speak. Everyone is invited.
Mrs Mary Collier widow of George Collier sells the house at the corner of Sixth and Wihw streets to M J Morrison. The new owner plans remodeling and conversion of the property.
The 1935 district basketball tournament moves to Roseburg Senior High due to Elk's carnival at Marshfield Armory. Two games nightly at 7 30 and 8 20 with Myrtle Point vs Coquille and Marshfield vs Roseburg on Friday, semifinals and final Saturday with a Roseburg Creamery cup prize. Referee Frank Basher of Salem. Myrtle Point’s Dale Druliner leads a team including Carver Barklow Mast Rackleff Pearson Wilson Cooper and coach Pat Rickard.
A war film titled The First World War will be shown at Hiland theater next Tuesday evening as a benefit for the Lee Ray Chapter of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Laurence Stallings edited the film, rising as a noted author and commentator on peace and war. The event will feature a preliminary martial music program by the local high school band.
Rural teachers gathered in Bridge for an all day meeting. They brought lunch while the Bridge Civic club served soup and coffee. Talks covered preservation of local Indian relics, building character in rural schools, and plans for a County Music Festival.
Mr and Mrs H Bunch were honored with a Sunday dinner at Lev Bunchs home in Rink Creek as they marked their 63rd anniversary Friday. Guests included Mabel Robison Portland Belle Bennett Myrtle Point C H Bunch sister Paul Bunch and family Gravelford Dr J B Bunch Marlon George Drew Boggan Norway Arthur Bennett Julia Leep and other relatives.
George Hampton of Arago rents his upper ranch to Mr. and Mrs. Everett Lafferty of Myrtle Point. They will move in after the house is renovated due to Hampton’s failing health making it hard to run both ranches.
The Myrtle Point I O O F entertained visiting grand master Chase Poole of Eugene Wednesday night and discussed benefits of Odd Fellows membership. Rebekah lodge members joined for a social potluck after the meeting and Poole planned talks in Powers and Marshfield with Mrs Poole accompanying en route to Portland.
Andrew Genzoli 20, son of Joseph Bognadsz of West Norway, has won recognition as a nominee from 600 members nationwide for the Western Manuscript Manager post of the United Amateur Press Association. He resides in Ferndale California.
Examiner Ward McReynolds will be at Myrtle Point city hall Friday March 15 from 10 am to 3 pm to issue permits for drivers and chauffeurs. Those needing licenses should contact McReynolds during the hours listed.
The Eureka Standard reports a large party and picnic dinner in a local park honoring the 62nd wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs W W Goble of Fortuna. Relatives over 50 attended, including Mrs A R Davenport of Twin Oaks and Davenport family members from Myrtle Point.
Mrs Myrtle, grand conductress from Ontario, will visit the Car Chapter C ES at a special meeting next Wednesday evening March 13. Mrs Peterson will be in Roseburg.
Coos county farmers could obtain free farm record books and guidance to start a complete or updated farm record system. Four farm account meetings were held in Smith-Hughes sections at Myrtle Point Coquille Bandon and George River high schools to aid farmers in businesslike record keeping and profit analysis.
Norway and Lee will vote on consolidation of school districts on March 25. The date was set by the district boundary board after petitions from each district. The Lee petition contained 14 names and Norway 10. Lee is hiring one teacher and Norway two teachers.
Myrtle Grange members enjoyed a film and slide program from Mountain States Power at Otshel Schroeder hall on Tuesday evening. After the business session the public was invited. seven slides covered road construction and national progress, including a Jubilee event in Medford last year and a feature on Jimmy Shays.
An early trainload of logs derailed near Lampe as a trestle gave way. A rider was scalded and injured in the accident while a brief recall shows a fair and feather view of the scene with local officials and witnesses noting the mishap shortly after the incident.
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