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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1930

Page

8

Local Pioneer J L Barker Dies After Long Life in Marshfield

J L Barker, longtime Marshfield resident and pioneer, died Monday at his home after a period of declining health following an illness. Born April 8 1844 in Missouri, he journeyed via wagon trains to Oregon, worked as a pack and freight driver, and helped develop roads in Fairview and Coos County. He married Maury Norris in 1871. the couple had eight children and ten grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Schroeder chapel with local pallbearers and songs, then burial in Oregon.

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Broadcaste9 From Broadbent Social and School Activities

Broadbent residents enjoy nine days of hikes and picnics. Fifth graders make health posters while the eighth grade builds a miniature model farm. Local congress in the upper room elected Miriam Smith president and Leslie Herman vice president. Rivers of names appear in student and community notices. a dogged search for a missing cattle and a hospital visit to Jeff Orr are noted.

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Presbyterian Undies Aid Quietly Plans Waffles and Pie Event

The Presbyterian Undies Aid will host a food event at Schroeder furniture starting Saturday at 11:30 noon, serving waffles pie and coffee with prompt service for all. Mia and McKee McKee have moved to Portland after leading Myrtle Point creamery.

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Bancroft Briefs From Hancroft Camp Notes

March 12 report from Hancroft notes workers at Beat & Laird camp and several locals employed there. Mentions visits by Frank Fish and wife to Coquille, Mrs Gage at her home, Frank S Fish tying work, and camps on Myrtle Creek with men employed. Also references radio installations by Mr Baker of Myrtle Point and goat shearing at Powers ranch.

Hancrovt Odaryrant Beat & Laird Fish Coquille Wan See Nm Mra Frank Fish Coquille Vrs Bosh Gage Frank S Albert Rice Charley Warner Saarahfield Ure Warner Dan Goldhirom Carey Syken Connor Myrtle Creek Mr Baker Myrtle Point George Rice Lioyd Wise Powers

Howell Reiger wed Opal Howell in Marshfield ceremony

Reverend Ostrander officiated at the Saturday evening Presbyterian wedding for Opal Howell and George Reiger of Marshfield. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Vernon Ford of Marshfield and Mr and Mrs Ford of Myrtle Point. A separate party celebrated Douglas Warner’s birthday with pink and white decor, cake, a peanut hunt, and games.

EF W Ostrander Th Presbyterian Church Opal Howell George Reiger Marshfield Presbyterian Mane Vernon Ford Ford Myrtle Point Douglas Warner Eoj Schneider T the Chitren Little Beys Benny Breuer Bob Lundy Richard Buddy Kaufman Oren Heath Sunny Heath Warren Knight Donald Warrr Robert Jamie Lever Bobby Abel Benny Nichola

Card of Thanks for Mrs. M C Barker

Family expresses deep gratitude to friends and relatives for support during illness and death. Thanks for sympathy, flowers, and assistance at services. Mr and Mrs Ben McMullen note their Salem departure to support Fat Elk Coal and Gan Company before returning home.

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Herald Wantadve Promises Efficiency and Low Cost

The item touts effective Herald Wantadve services with minimal expense. It emphasizes affordable operation and practical value for readers seeking economical advertising options.

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