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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1935

Page

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County Court Reports Improvements and Financial Orders

The county court seeks cost estimates for improving the MacKintosh Lillenthal road from Grove Yard Point to Cooston Lots 14 and 18, block 4 Lakeside. Lakeside parcels sell for 36 and 416 to named buyers. The jail food purchase is authorized to reduce costs, and pay day for county employees is set for the sixth. Several funds and foreclosures, guardianship filings, probate actions, and farm and jailhouse orders are noted.

MacKintosh-Lillenthal Grove Yard Point Cooston Lakeside Floyd C Mabel Scott J M Means Parkernburg Prosperty First National Bank of Coquilo Gans Funeral Home Devos James E Posey

Deeds Recorded in Coos County Foreclosure and Transfers

deeds show sheriff sales and foreclosures across Coos County including West Coast Savings and Loan Association purchases in Coquille. Wm F Howell, sheriff, certifies sale of property for 1300 dollars on February 17, 1934 due to foreclosure against EBG and Emily Opperman.

Coos County Wm F Howell West Cour Savings and Loan Association Coquille Realty Ebg Emily Opperman Coquille West Coast Savings and Loan Association D W

Playoff Games Set For Saturday Night at Local High School

The Powers and Cow River teams will vie for the B league championship in a tie break at the high school gym Saturday evening. North Bend Vikings face Powers in the preliminary game with referee Rickard of Myrtle Point officiating both contests.

Poweers Cow River Haskenvall North Bend Vikings Stara Independents Pat. Rickard Myrtle Point

Easter Bazaar Plans by V F W Cadres Auxiliary

The V F W Cadres Auxiliary are making plans for an Easter Bazaar to be held the week before Easter. They outline preparations and activities for the event.

New Deal Social Club Incorporators Named in Report

Incorporators Bill Osborne B H Barrows and E R Allan filed articles of incorporation for the New Deal Social Club this week. The move formalizes the organization and outlines its planned activities and governance structure.

New Deal Social Club Ty F Bill Osborne H_ Barrows E R Allan

President's Ball Tops County Fundraising

Schroeder, chairman of the Presidents Birthday Ball committee, reports Myrtle Point's call was one of the outstanding affairs. The VFW hall event led Coos County dances in profit with over 100 dollars net. Funds support the control and prevention of infantile paralysis and aid to the afflicted.

Fite Schroeder Myrtle Point Aly VFW Jargent Coossounty Marshfield

LDS Women Quilt At Reorganized Church Meeting

Women of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints gathered at Mrs. A A Baker’s home for a quilting session and social time. Mrs Charles McCracken spoke briefly about the Young People's convention in Portland held March 1 to 3. A short business meeting was held before refreshments for guests including Mrs John Aicbreete and others.

Women's Department The Reorganized Church of Jesus, Christ of Latter Day Saints Mra A A. Baker Charles McCracken Portland Virgil McNeil Lewis McMullen U Nichols John Aicbreete Floyd Reed Ben Reed Francis Floyd A. A. Baker Mary Richards Leona Allen Effie Summers LaVelie McCracken Fred Eyuwelt

Willamette Dean Addresses School at Myrtle Point

Dr Bruce M Baxter newly inaugurated president of Willamette University spoke to Myrtle Point Union High School students last Wednesday. He urged students to keep knowledge in mind, aim for high school achievement, and build a strong record and lasting character for future life.

Bruce M Baxter Willamette University Myrtle Point Union High School Thosu Baxter

Coquille Legion Birthday Dinner Set for Friday

The Coquille Post of the American Legion hosts a birthday dinner Friday evening at the IO OF hall for the 16th anniversary. An entertaining program will precede two hours of dancing with refreshments by the auxiliary. Ex servicemen and ladies are invited at no charge.

Comile Post The Ameran Legion 1 O OF Hall Coquille

Grand Jury Drawn for February Term

Grand jurors for the February term of court have been drawn and announced as follows: Bertha E Selbig Coquille M R Lee Myrtle Point John Miller North Bend Charles A Wright North Bend Alpha Johannessen Empire Gust Rook Bunker Hill Frank M Marhoffer Bunker Hill

Bertha E Selbig Coquille M. R. Lee Myrtle Point John Miller North Bend Charles A Wright Alpha Johannessen Empire

Surprise Birthday Party Hosted by Mrs. L. E. Bothwell

Mrs LE Bothwell gave a surprise party Monday evening in honor of her husband’s birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs W J de Boer, Mr and Mrs George Nelson, Helen and Ray Nelson, Mr and Mrs Alden Bright, Mr and Mrs Roland Weekly, Mrs Nettie Crosby, Miss Yella Crosby, Miss Adeline Phoenix, Tack Parry, Mr and Mrs F L Culbertson, L E Bothwell and the hostess.

LE Bothwell W J de- Boer George Nelson Helen Ray Nelson Alden Bright Roland Nettie Crosby Yella Crosby Adeline Phoenix Tack Parry F. L. Culbertzon L. E. Bothwell Bothwell

Postponed Meeting for The SERA Study Club Indefinitely

The SERA Study Club meetings have been postponed indefinitely due to Mrs. T A Lamb in charge. Mrs Lamb underwent an operation at Mast hospital Wednesday morning. Her condition is reported guily, melliteatery.

Sera Study Club T. A. Lamb

Arago Couple Wed in Coquille Saturday Evening

Arago residents Mrs Leon Paull and Mrs Vera Fleming wed at the home of Mr and Mrs John Oerding in Coquille Saturday evening. Rev W S Smith performed the ceremony with vel Fleming and Mrs Oerding as witnesses. The couple will reside in Coquille where Fleming works at Smith Wood Products plant.

Leon Paull Ay Fleming Gordon Eming Coquille

Wilson brothers lease UNICON station for expanded service

Purchase Station operators W W Wilson and Ire Wilson have leased the Union Station on the opposite corner of Spruce and Eighth Streets. They say the move gives added space for mechanical service and better facilities for patrons, aiming to boost gasoline sales.

W W Wilson Ire Wilson Shell Lling Spruce and Eighth Streets Unicon Wilson Brothers

Coos County Fair Dates Set for 1935

The Coos County Fair dates September 11 to 14 were announced by secretary L H Pearce. Directors E S Demert P O Lund E L Clausen J A Larron and Henry Kern attended the meeting at Hamm's. Willice B Dement was named to fill a vacancy.

Coos County L. H Pearce Fais Association Hamm E S&s. Demert L. H. Pearce P O. Lund Myrtle Point E L Clausen Broadbent J A. Larron Marshfield Henry Kern North Bend W T Dement Falr Willace B. Dement Bcene Taose Myrtle Poin Assistio

Bobcats Triumph Over Coquille 27 to 11

Myrtle Point grinds out a 27 11 win over Coquille led by Druliner and Bailey. Druliner tallies 14 points to pace the Bobcats with Barklow adding four and Carver Mast two as Coquille struggles from the field.

Bobcats Coquille Myrtle Leaf Bobcat Myrtle Point Drultner Druliner and Bailey Cequille Druliner Moe Barklow Sm Carver Robinson Rackie

Aged Woman Illness Reported Near Bridge

An elderly woman named Mrs Lucy Coakear is ill with what appears to be the mryre. Culver is also listed as affected by various causes. The notes mention illness and related suffering among nearby residents.

Lucy Coakear Beaigs Bridge Culver Alee

Bobcats Fall to Marshfield in State Tournament Final

In a tight FNAL final, Myrtle Point Bobcats lose 26 to 16 to Marshfield Pirates. Conrad leads Myrtle Point with strong defense in the first half, while Ring and Marshfield surge in the second half to pull away. Druliner and Barklow spark for Marshfield as Myrtle Point’s bid ends.

Pirates Marshfield Bobcats Myrtle Point Jangler Pirate Conrad Druliner Ring Eting Druliner Snd Barklow Pos Wilson Basher Druliner Carver

Tamale Sale At 20d Bakery This Saturday Morning

The Methodist Ladies Aid will hold a tamale sale at the 20d Bakery starting at 10 a m Saturday morning.

Methodist Ladies Aid

Former M P Pastor Visits Alma Mater

Miss Mildred Drake reports Rev Omer Idso’s revival visit at Myrtle Point’s Methodist church era. Idso, former pastor 1923 to 1929, now at North Dakota revivals, delighted faculty with a chapel message and a dinner table joke.

O H Clarke Mildred Drake Miss Drake Oliver Clarke Newberg Drake Myrtle Point Methodist Church Chicago Evangelistic Institute Omer Idso North Dakota Chicago Idso Chicago Institute Whitefish Montana CER J Mss Drake Chapel

Dinner honors birthday of local man

Lee Ray celebrated his 88th birthday with a dinner at his home on Wednesday. Guests included Arthur Thurber, Frank Ray, Arthur Vining, Charles Melton, Herbert Snyder and Cetil, Grady Johnson, John Sperry, C. J. D. Ray, Albina Ray and Jack, Wayne Ray, and W. Lee Ray. The room featured daffodils and narcissus. gifts were given.

Lee Ray Lee Arthur Thurber Powers Frank Ray Cooston Arthur Vining North Bend Charles Melton Crescent City California Herbert Snyder Cetil Bridge Grady Johnson John Sperry C. J. D. Ray Albina Ray Jack Wayne Ray W. Lee Ray Ray

Local High School Carnival With Ship Theme

Readable text notes a school gym carnival event titled Local High School Carnival with a ship setting for the main attraction and sideshows built around a nautical theme. The fragment mentions dates and a Friday evening but specifics are unclear.

Divorces Granted This Week With Name Changes

The week saw several divorces granted. R M Bennett verses Ruth A Bennett ends with Evelyn Carey restored to her maiden name. Martha J Marshal versus Ernest J Marshall includes Martha Jane Glenn restoration of name. Rosese B Hazer versus Alma C Hezer includes surname restoration for the plaintiff.

R. M. Bennett Ruth A. Bennett Evelyn Carey Jack Carey Butler Martha J. Marshal Ernest J Marshall T Martha Jane Glenn Rosese B. Hazer Alma C. Hezer

Eastern Star Grand Officers Visit Local Chapter

Mrs Myrtle B Peterson of Ontario grand conductress and Mrs Raby Irvine of Myrtle Creek grand Esther arrived for an official visit to Migin Chapter No 24. A luncheon at Hamm's cafe honored them and a school of instruction followed at the Masonic hall. They planned another visit to Coquille Chapter that evening.

Myrtle B. Peterson Ontario Grand Conductres O. ER. S Migin Raby Irvine Myrtle Creek Grand Esther Peterson Mell2 Braslow Irvine Hamm Rosslow Coquille

Town Club Meets with Miss Ruth Barton as Hostess

Miss Ruth Barton hosted the Town club meeting with guests Mrs James Albee and Mrs Ralph Kring. Mrs Albee won the high score prize for guests and Mrs Stemmler won for members. Refreshments followed.

Ruth Barton Town Club Mesdames Harold Carver M. Marton Stemmier Wallace Dement Ziton SeLroct Raleigh Greene James Albee Mra Ralph Kring Mra Albee Stemmler

Auxiliary President Attends State Meet Tour

Winifred D Toussaint national president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the V W visits Oregon this week touring Medford Friday and Portland Saturday to address a state department meeting. Albert Pancoast of Bridge and Myrtle Point Auxiliary will join in Portland Saturday for the state department gathering.

Winifred D Toussaint Jersey City Ladies Auxiliary Oregon Medford Portland Albert Pancoast Bridge Myrtle Point State Department Toussaint

County Court Seeks Bond Bids For Coos County Bonds

The Coos county court schedules public bid opening at 10 a.m. Thursday March 28 for refunding bonds Series A. Principal $27,000 with accrued interest, to retire $39,000 in road bonds maturing April 1. Bids must be unconditional with a $540 certified check.

Coos County Oregon

County Arrests Highlight Local Offenses

Albert F Smith was arrested in Marshfield for operating with improper plates and without a license. He paid a $30 fine and costs. Harold Lindquist, 31, was found guilty of assaulting Officer Oliver Reeves in North Bend and jailed three months. J L Ward and Clarence Dwyer, ages 45 and 38, were jailed for vagrancy in Bend after being taken into custody.

Albert F Smith Marshfield Harold Lindquist Oliver Reeves North Bend Wimberly J. L. Ward Clarence Dwyer Ae Bend

Revival Begins as Coffman Preaches Across State

Reverend E. S. Coffman, bold evangelist from Elgin fi nds, preaches nightly at Myrtle Point and Norte Point with Mrs. Coffman, touring Oregon before Idaho. He follows a two week run in Sunnyvale Washington and starts March 24 in Myrtle Point, with meetings nightly at 7 30 p m through March 24 and continuing to William then Idaho after May 5.

Coffman Elgin Finds Home Missions Secretary Oregon Sunnyvale Wash Myrtle Point William Idaho

Unclear OCR fragment reports farm mishap and losses

Fragmentary text describes a farm incident with cows calves and milking equipment damaged by fire or wind. It mentions 463 cows and 28 calves and a barn affected, with hay and machinery involved. The passage is poorly legible and lacks coherent details or clear outcome.

Daddtsen

Arago Basketball Runs Two Overtimes in Ashland Trip

Arago defeated Prospect 53 to 0 in the first game after two overtimes, then lost to Powers 25 to 15 in the second, and fell 35 to 18 to Prospect in the consolation. Charles Webb led Arago scoring. Powers lauded as Coos County rivals. Two Arago cars faced tire troubles and delays on the southern-city trip. several players to graduate after season. all players were youngest in their families.

Ashland Arago Prospect Powers Tod Charles Webb Coos County Arago High School

Job's Daughters Meet In Coquille

Mary Dye and Marjorie Van Alstein with Mrs Henry Rossion attended the regular Job's Daughters meeting in Coquille. Preparations are under way for inspection night a special Coquille meeting next Monday will feature Mrs Erickson of Portland, grand guardian.

Wills Mary Dye Marjorie van Alstein Henry Rossion Job Coquille

Lions Club Plan Benefit Dance at Jack and Jill Cafe

The Lions Club will meet at the Jack and Jill cafe starting with a 6 30 chicken dinner. They will discuss plans for the annual benefit dance and ladies night to be held soon with proceeds supporting city park improvements.

Lions Club Jack and Jill Cafe

Marshfield Couple Married by Local Clergyman

Marriage licenses show Darrel Richards and Marie Crockett of Marshfield wed Saturday by Rev. G V Fallis of Senet Bea ee er, with signatures from J J Stanley and others. The ceremony united two Marshfield residents in a small parish ceremony.

Darrel Richards Marie Crockett Marshfield G. V. Fallis Senet Bea Eeer

Myrtle Point Pioneer Remembered Through Old Photos and Landmarks

Fragments describe a Myrtle Point collection: portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. T. Perry, owners and heirs of a ranch later sold, and images from early local life. The exhibit includes the first Southern Pacific train arrival in 1893 and a pioneer gathering in the county grove, plus notes on local properties and families tied to the area’s early development.

Thiz. Loin Wm. T. Perry Henry Edwin Schroeder J. H. McCloskey Kate Hodson R. C. Dement W.” Mc Fearnley Myrtle Point Aurora Southern Pacific Myrtle’ Point Bapetember Point Ir Grove Ae Ae Chris Leichbate Solidetion Mae Ccal Edward Bender Bert Tere Poline Servin Pan Myrtlé Aggy Dee

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