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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1935

Page

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County court funds road surfacing and guardianship actions

The court released 3900 for surfacing the coast road to Lakeside and ordered road work to begin. Hartley of North is to manage N A Met calf estate. A $500 warrant funds the state biological survey to control predatory animals. Guardianship hearings are scheduled for Chas Byrd and Hugo Rether with estate matters in North Bend and Lakeside.

Coast Highway Lakeside LN. Hartley North N A. Metcalf Pacific Protective Society Richard Jordan Sandyer Coquille River R. A McGeorge Marshfield W Hi Kay Coquille R G Currier Chase Gyrd George W Byrd State Bureau of Biological Survey Coos County

County Relief Decisions Include Increases And Denials

County relief actions cover Hughes of Cooston granted 750 monthly. Mrs Georgia Roberton of Powers denied increase. L B Spurgeon and wife denied raise due to available wood. Mrs Sadie Buchanan of Powers granted 10 monthly. Jack Berge of Powers denied as employable. Mrs BReasie Houser of BMirrUe Pont denied due to employability and property. Melwig Welt of Allegany granted increase from 8 to 12 monthly.

Hughes Cooston H J Radabaugh Myrtle Point Mra Georgia Sadie Buchanan Powers Jack Berge Wil Sera Breasie Houser Bmirrue Pont Melwig Welt Allegany

Quieting Utle on repty case near McKinley ends hearing

The hearing in the I. I. Pulford versus Heller and others to quiet title on property near McKinley closed Wednesday. The court granted the parties 10 days to prepare and present their papers.

Pulford Heller McKinley Cour

Quiger Creek Mines Incorporation Filed in Bandon

Stuart C Mclwan C B Gresham and Martan McLean report the incorporation of Quiger Creek Mines with 100 shares at 50 each and offices in Bandon. Capital stock totals 5000. The firm will engage in placer and quartz mining.

Stuart C Mclwan Gresham Martan McLean Quiger Creek Mines Company Bandon

Foreclosure Suit Over Farm Loan Near Bridge Creek

The Federal Land Bank of Spokane sues Henry Miller Florence Miller and others over a 2500 dollar loan made July 25 1921 on 120 acres near Bridge Creek with Brownsons later listed as owners and mortgage assignee. Plaintiff seeks about 3340 dollars plus attorney fees costs and disbursements. Jack Lefevre of Coquille files suit against Frank Lealle alleging refusal to file a referendum petition signed by 121 voters.

Federal Land Bank of Spokane Henry C Florence Miller Harry F Brownson Henry A Brownston Elmer O Mac Brownzon Maniey D Minnie Doris Sutphin Myrtle Point National Farm Loan Millera Big Creek Bridge Brownsons Plaintff Jack Lefevre Coquille Aginst Frank G. Lealle Coquille City Recorder

Townsend Club Meets Sunday at Christian Church

The Townsend Old Age Pension Plan club met at the Christian church Sunday with committees appointed and regular business completed. New officers named include W Lee Ray president A A Schrefer vice president and Wakesid secretary. Meetings will be held each Sunday at 2 pm. at the church and Dr D T Robertson of Marshfield is invited to speak on the Townsend Plan Sunday April. All are welcome.

Townsend Old Age Pension Plan Club Christian Church W Lee Ray A A Schrefer Wakesid D T Robertson Marshafiew Committee On Entertainment Townsend

Southern Oregon Future Farmers Contests at Roseburg

The Southern Oregon sectional Future Farmers contests occur Saturday at Roseburg High School. Vocational events include milk testing, rope work, after cutting, soldering, carcgrading, and blacksmithing starting 9:30 am. Contestants hail from Myrtle Point, Coquille, Rogue River, Cottage Grove, Roseburg, and Grants Pass. Dai Traut will represent Myrtle Point in the public speaking test Saturday afternoon on topics such as Agricultural Product Control and Rural Rehabilitation.

Southern Oregon Smith Hughes Agricultural Roseburg Myrte Bert Bandon Coquille Ous Rover Cottage Grove Grants Pass Dai Traut Myrtle Point Future Farry O Mirtle Pont

Woman's Club Plans Pioneer Event at April Meeting

The Woman's Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at the city hall Monday afternoon chaired by Mrs Turner Macdonald. No special program is planned for this session. The April meeting will be the annual pioneer event with an elaborate program in preparation.

Womans Club Turner Macdonald

Job's Daughters Hold Meeting and Dinner in Coquille

Myrtle Point and Coquille group members held a special meeting and dinner in Coquille Monday evening. Portland grand guardian Mrs Erickson inspected and attended with guests from Portland Roseburg and Marshfield. Mrs Victoria Erickson visited Marshfield and will be in Roseburg next Tuesday.

Job Myrtle Point Coquille Erickson Portland Grand Guardian Roseburg Marshfield Victoria Erickson Iia Marshfield Group Rosebury

Ovens Shipped to King A Kianeth Fally in Muadford

Muadford baker buys electric oven from former Ruelia banka and arranges shipment to King A Kianeth Fally. The transfer involves a local supplier and described delivery details.

Muadford Ruelia Banka

Grange Hears String Music Play Tuesday

Myrtic range held its regular meeting in Schrode r hall with 23 members. Worthy Master Frank South Mayd presided as Dung the hour R W Schoad Emith lughes instructor for the local high school with a group of ag boys entertained the grange with songs and a one act comedy playlet Mrs Walter Laird at the piano Others who added to the entertainment were Mr and Mrs Roy Robison and daughter Thelma Dorothy May Beoder Joyce Schroeder Gus Beatles and Walter Latkd who presented Wildes day at School Afterward refreshments of sandwiches and coffee were served Several members will go to Coquille tonight to meet the grange there for a dance and other features

Myrtic Range Schroeder Hall Frank Southmayd R W Schoad Joyce Schroeder Gus Beatles Walter Latkd

Later Date Set For Dairymen's Meet In Coos County

The Coos County Dairymen's Association meeting moved from Wednesday night March 28 to April 3. Roger Morse, professor of dairy husbandry at Oregon State College, will be the keynote. Details on theme and venue will follow in these columns next week.

Coos County Roger Morse Oregon State College

League Convenes At Klamath Falls Friday

A Myrtle Point group travels to Klamath Falls Friday for a district Epworth Leagues meeting. Chaperons include Ms R C Young and C) Hoath T. P Lian.

Klamath Myrtle Point Klamath Falls Epworth Helen Anita Gillie June McPona Lily Davenport Dorothy Pearton Toard Leatherman Arthur Pearson Herbert Esans Milton Schroeder Hoath T. P Lian Ms R C Young

Lays Two Eggs In Single Day At Myrtle Point

A.O. Carver of Myrtle Point reports his Henre Hezekiah laid two eggs in one day. The White Leghorn hen began sitting Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock and laid one normal egg and one soft shelled egg. Carver keeps 116 White Leghorn chickens and averages 94 eggs daily.

O. Carver Myrtle Point Browan Herald Office Carver

Creamery To Hold Annual Meeting

The patrons and stockholders of the Sun Cheese Company and their families will meet at Schroeder's on Saturday evening at 8 o'clock. The Twin Oaks school will present a program and there will be an evening of games. Refreshments will be served.

Anpereleto Ston Sun Cheese Company Schroeder Twin Oaks Coteehanests

Arago School Comedy Friday at 8 PM

Arago high school presents a three act romantic comedy Between the Acts at 8 o clock Friday night in the school gymnasium. Admission is charged to support student body activities. The plot follows writer Dick Comfort his uncle Meander and a series of misadventures surrounding an arranged marriage.

Arago High School Dick Comfort Ellis “Happy” Rackleff Meander Cecil Patrick Edith Anita Milani Uncle Meander Clementine Betty Knabo Marguerite Robison George Merrigale George Paull Clyde Lillie

Several Estates Lately Probated In Oregon

Probate notices report estates for Cora Sumerlin who died in Portland in 1923 with Robert Ro Watson appointed administrator and multiple heirs listed. Beulah Lardin died in Portland in 1935 with Paul Lardin named sole heir. Dominic D Ambrosio of Marshfield died in 1934 with Nicola D Ambrosio as administrator and several Marshfield heirs. Chase Nicholson died in 1935 with estate admitted to probate this week.

Cora Sumerlin Portland Robert Ro Watson RG. Sumerlin Zella Beulah Doris Glenda Sumerlin Erna Sumerlin Crescent City Calif Athyl Sumerlin Ely Beulah Lardin Robert R. Wetton Paul Lardin Dominic D’ambrosio Marshfield Pete Megale Joe Hennessey Earl Dobbin Nicola D’ambrosio de D'Ambrosio Nicola Rosina Olga D‘ambrosio Marietta Whitney Chase Nicholson

17 Adult Classes Now Taught Here by Supervisors

The weekly report shows 13 teachers taught 17 adult classes in Coos County for the week ending March 14. More than 12,000 adults attended 687 classes in Oregon emergency education, led by 608 formerly unemployed teachers. Dr C A Howard notes 16 nursery schools held last week for 36 children, with two teachers per class and meals provided.

Coos County Oregon C A. Howard State Relief Administration Stook Howard

First Day of Spring Marks Chill in Southwestern Oregon

Residents awoke to a cool spring day as Myrtle Point saw temperatures fall below 50 at noon. The unseasonable chill contrasted with expectations for the date marked on calendars as the first day of spring.

Myrtle Point Oregon

Cougar Shot After Long Pursuit in Brew-car Valley

An eight percent foot cougar was shot on the Leslie Groat mine at Brew-car Valley early Thursday. Groat and Raymond Barklow pursued the animal with four dogs for nearly four hours before it was killed.

Leslie Groat Brew-car Valley Groat Raymond Barklow

Arago Youth Weds Tillamook Girl

Mr and Mrs Henry Schroeder of Myrtle Point and Mr and Mrs Charles Schroeder of Coquille travel to Tillamook for the wedding of Kenneth Carl son of Mr and Mrs J D Carl of Arago to Miss Dolores Green daughter of Mr and Mrs D Green of Tillamook. The Episcopal church wedding is Friday at 8 oclock. Perry Schroeder and son Percy James will return with the party.

Henry Schroeder Thyrtie Point Charles Schroeder Coquille Tillamook Kenneth Carl J D Carl Arago Dolores Green D. Green Episcopal Church Perry Schroeder Percy James Myrtle Point

Five Problem Play At Local Church

A dramatic production titled There’s Methodist Church presents a new interpretation of life and social problems. No admission is charged. a freewill offering will be taken.

Methodist Church

Olden Scenes Bring Memory Former Events

A Myrtle Point photo collection from 1989 and 1900 shows Fourth of July parades, the first fire department, the Guerin hotel site, and a view of the old Myrtle Point bridge after collapse. Other images capture the steamer Echo, the steamer Rita, the Norway dock, the depot, the horse drawn stage, a ball park area, snow in 1900, and local residents in group portraits.

Herald Warren Deyoe Myrtle Point Guerin Hotel Echo Spruce Street Bandon W T McCiskey Tel le O H Clarke D R Toy RC. Dement W H. Walker Daniel Giles J L. Lewellen G H. Guerin L. W Deyoe D. A. Huling

Lodge Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Myrtle Point Royal Neighbors marked the lodge centennial milestone at a Monday meeting. The event featured social games and a three tier birthday cake, followed by a retreatment. The group plans to travel to Powers next Monday for the annual county event.

Myrtle Point Royal Powers

Melon Tomato Committee Sets 1935 Acreage Quotas

The Melon and Tomato Committee votes to limit 1935 acreage to stabilize prices. Growers exceeding quotas face a tax with no refund. within quota receive refunds. New plantings allowed up to half an acre without penalty. C A Saling and local officials schedule meetings in Marshfield and at the county agent's office for quota applications.

Morton Tompkins Dayton Joint Control Oregon-Washington C A. Saling Coos County Wil Coos Bay Mutual Creamery Marshfield C A Holverstott McKinley Henry George Coquille Saling Soling

Methodist Ladies Aid Sees Strong Turnout at Pearson Home

A good attendance marked the Methodist Aid meeting held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Bert Pearson. Mrs. Veda Mann assisted Mrs. Pearson.

Methodist Ladies Aid Bert Pearson Mra Veda Mann Mra Pearson

Relief Food Distributions Set For Myrtle Point

Government commodities will reach Myrtle Point relief clients via a local grocery on the third Friday each month, announced by William Gosser of SERA. Bridge clients will receive similar provisions on the fourth Friday. Seeds will be supplied at these times. Contact E A Dodge or Bert Pearson for details.

Govement Myrtle Point William Gosser State Sera Emergency Relief Administration County Distribution of Bridge Relief Committee E. A. Dodge City Recorder Bert Pearson

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meeting Reported at Mrs Garrett’s Home

Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Roy Garrett’s home Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Warren Deyoe and Mrs. Florence Guerin assisted Mrs. Garrett. A devotional opened the session followed by a social hour.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Roy Garrett Warren Deyoe Florence Guerin Garrett de Anies Sefrashmani Walng

Myrtle Point High School Band Spring Concert

The Myrtle Point high school band presented its spring concert in the school auditorium Friday evening under director Frederic D. Hollister. A one act play was produced and the program included Visions Breath of Spring Avian Nights Group III selections and two state contest numbers performed by ensemble members.

Myrtle Point High School Frederic D. Hollister Ed Heubnaer Fora Worsham Earl McDonald Adrian Schroeder Dorothy Gurney Sot Suto Wiesash Aa Y Harrie Gale Clade Preesler Piutocrat Sweet Memories Harmony Queen Killer Eternal Forest Whispers

Farm Credit Assn Loans Help Farmers Across Nation

At a weekly school meeting farmers heard how Farm Credit associations largely improved farm finances nationwide. In 1934 loans totaled 1.83 billion with 45 million refinanced for taxes, reducing debt rather than adding burden. The program saves interest and supports a sound basis for future payments. A film on Land Bank loans summarized the talk. Next meeting covers housing act benefits with a slide presentation.

Farm Credit Association Federal Land Bank Associations

Marriage Licenses and Unions Reported in Coquille Area

Marriage licenses issued for Wm Adelbert Tyrrall and Grace Allen of Coquille by Justice Clayton of Baltimore Maryland. Bernard Hassell of Baltimore and Jean Bryden of Marshfield wed by Justice J Stanley. Matt Stonelake and Edna Davis of North Bend married by Je tlee Branley. Charlie Barett and France Moore of North Bend reportedly wed, with incomplete details on other names.

Wm. Adelbert Tyrrall Grace Allen Coquille Justice J. J. Clayton Bernard Hassell Baltimore Maryland Jean Bryden Marshfield Justice J. J. Stanley Matt J. Stonelake Edna C. Davis North Bend Jetlee J. J. Branley Charlie Barett France Moore North Ben Ivan’ Ronald Eit Arma Jerinds

Desperate River Escape From Indian Town

A narrator recounts a harrowing paddle up a river when a canoe collision left him perilously close to drowning. He explains keeping a loaded gun, fearing attack, and devising a plan to flee to safety by slipping into a secondary canoe and paddling for freedom.

Randolph

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