Local notes from Curry County and Coos Bay area
Community updates cover county road work and lawsuits, including T. J. Halstead's failed claim for extras, and Curry county cases for stray dogs. School board in Coos Bay reelects W. W. Ferguson at 2600 salary with increases. Obituary for Joseph Crockett, 76, of public safety river district. Royal Neighbors prep for March state convention in North Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Ferguson
Joseph Crockett
Pistol River
Coca Bay
Royal Neighbors
North Bend
Reforestation Law Praised as Key State Legislation
The legislature passed a reforestation law classifying reforestation land and taxing it at five cents per acre while new trees grow. George W. Peavy of Oregon State College calls it the most important reforestation measure, with a 12 percent yield tax on timber when cut and reduced taxes on logged off land to spur planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Peavy
Forestry School
Oregon State College
Funeral services held for Reason Taylor Ward
Funeral services for Reason Taylor Ward of Catching Creek were conducted Friday at Schroeder parlors with Rev E V Ostrander officiating. Burial followed at Myrtle Point cemetery. Ward, one of fifteen children with seven sisters and five brothers, was born in Coos county and died at age thirty four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Ward
Catching Creek
Schroeder
E. V. Ostrander
Myrtle Point
Mr. Ward
Coos County
Miss Joy Efteland to star in The Seven Keys to Baldpate
Friends reveal Miss Joy Efteland a former Stringtown and Myrtle Point teacher received a copy of the Bellingham Herald showing her cast in a leading state normal play The Seven Keys to Baldpate a melodramatic farce. Her teachers praise her ability and pleasing personality and celebrate her popularity at the Normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Efteland
Stringtown
Myrtle Point
Bellingham Herald
Miss Efteland
Efteland
State Normal
Baldpate
Misa Esteland
Normal
Card of Thanks for Hugh Lytle death
I extend deepest thanks to all who assisted me after the death of my father Hugh Lytle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Lytle
Broadbent Visitors and School News Report
Mr and Mrs N Forrest hosted Mr and Mrs E R Forrest and family. Over the weekend Ingrid Nelson Carlson and Ivan Burman of Marshfield visited Broadbent. Ben Hamilton from Bellingham came to Broadbent and plans to settle nearby. I E Hamilton has begun work for Laird and Best at Floras Creek. School notes Wanda Wilcox is back from quarantine and resumed teaching last Tuesday. Milton Bell Elden Johnson and Ruth Donald were absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Forrest
E R. Forrest
Ingrid Nelson
Carlson
Ivan Burman
Marshfield
Broadbent
Ben Hamilton
Milton Bell
Elden Johnson
Ruth Donald
Rebekah Lodge No 120 Meeting Notice
Una Rebekah Lodge No 120 meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays each month at ullen lodge hall. All members and visiting Rebekshe are invited to attend. Ora Carlson, N G. Atta Carter, Sec’y.
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Coquille
Lions Club
Safety School Patrol
Jay
Woodman Ball
Vielters
R.A. Watertian, Co
A. Johnatenkat
Una Rebekah Lodge
F. Hell
Ora Carlson
N. G. Atta Carter
Sec'y
Prospective settlers seek Oregon land for farming
A set of inquiries to the Laiid Settlement Department details prospective buyers from California to Maine. They seek 40 to 160 acres, mostly in western and southern Oregon, for dairy, poultry, sheep, and general farming, with some preference for irrigated or partly improved land near Willamette Valley and Ontario.
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Laiid Settlement Department
Oxegen’ State Chamber $1 Commerce
Oregon
B. T. Harpe
Palo Alto
California
George L. Bathkin
Abilene
Kansas
Oliver P. Justice
Whittler Boulevard
Montebello
Malheur County
Ontario
Ernest Graw
Mercer
Michigan
W. Scheller
Hillman
Marion
Polk
W. E. Bebout
Duggiville
Missouri
Arkansas
Pike
Riverside Avenue
Park Rapids
Minnesota
Willamette Valley
William A Pierce
Shipcton
Wisconsin
J. F. Wells
Penelope
Texas
Fred W Guard
Kennewick
Washington
Prospective Dairy and Poultry Land Buyers Eye Oregon
A sequence of prospective buyers from Wyoming, Montana, Colorado, Texas, California, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, Indiana, and beyond plan trips to western Oregon. They seek 40 to 380 acres of improved or unimproved land near dairying, poultry raising, stock and sheep farming, with irrigation and pasture, aiming for summer to fall visits.
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T A Marshall
Beech Street
Casper
Wyoming
Oregon
Aly
Alvin E Yates
Luther
Montana
George E Collins
Alberta
Longmont
Colorado
F. A. R. Morgan
Decantur
Texas
Valentine Stenger
Hill Drive
Rogie Rock
California
Plains
Jwintern
Northwestern
Edward J Marty
Hudson
Wisconsin
Ray Idol
Evanston
State of
Oregon Magnet Gal 2 A. M .Connelly
Fifth Street
South
Newton
Iowa
Eugene
Bend
Redmond
G. E. Stanley
Lincoln
Blair
Nebraska
Joe Sanford
Hinckley
Minnesota
Mnate
Arago and Halls Creek Dairy Incident Report
Mr Milani of Arago lost one dairy cow last Sunday. Fred Perry has been cutting it for several days using tractor fumes. Perry is described as quarrelsome and ranting, while his infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Schurter is affected by a cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milani
Arago
Fred
Hia
Perry
Sad
Carl
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Re Ee
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Florence
Cushman
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Grenada
T Town
Cc C
Inman Roorte
Box Movietone Studios
Inman
Sixes River
J P Beyers
County
Chas. F. Schroeder
Bandon
W. W. Rhoule
Coquille River
Darnell
Middle and
South Forks
S J Bennett
North and
East Forks
Keller & McKay
Dollar
Empire
Coos Bay Harbor
The
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A. L. Reynolds
Carl Bethel
L T. Waymire
C. P. Still
Mt Ren “i
Adolph
Joe Hardigger
Oursy County
Portland
Empire Fuel
Translec Ofiee
South Inlet
Ja Northrup
Sheridan
J. H. Bagley
Marks Timber Interests
al Lews
Amoor
Umpqua River Navigation Company
Kiwanis Club
Reedsport
McC. Johnson
Bullard
Ted
Vic Miller
Gold Beach
Pyramid Peak
Pete Fitshugh
Port Orford
San Franchsco
Wilbur Ostrander
Gold Beschimaan
Quosaten
E. H. Kern
Umpqua Courier
Reed
Courier
Hoover
Henry L. Stimeon
New York
Éewart Penney Ae
James D. Good
William D. Mitchell
Walter F. Brown
Ohio
Navy
Charles Francis Adams
Massachusetts
Bsecretary of
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Arthur M. Hyde
Commerce
Robert P. Lamont
Ilinois
James Davis
Pennsylvania
Perkins Drug Store
Knights of
WM. Gurney& Son
Reason Taylor Ward
MIS Efteland
TAS New
Oakland
Ploher
Oaklands
A. E. Gault Motor Company
Orégeo
Brises
Safeway
Cove Oysters Dunbar
Orvax
Harry H. Philebaum
Hartford City
Indiana
Arago and
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