Moore Mill Changes Hands In Family-Led Sale
The Moore Mill and Lumber Co announces sale of controlling interest to D H Miller Jr and associates, preserving management by Miller and keeping the Moore family—except Ralph T Moore—out of full ownership. Miller has led Moore operations since 1937 with three sons and a law partner in allied firms continuing roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore Mill and Lumber Company
D. H. Miller
Aseocates
Teeeday
Moore
Coos County Lumber
Ralph T. Moore
Miller
Moore Mill
Northwest
David H. Jr
Walter
Moore Industries
Redbert
King and Wood
Bandon
Cape Arago Lumber Company
Empire
Mc- Kinley Lumber Company
Mc- Kinley
Miller and Associates
R. T Moore
D. H. Miller, Jr
W. J Sweet
M George W. Moore
Michigan
Coquille Joins Regional Sports Push in Oregon
Coquille calls neighboring towns to join the revived Southwestern Oregon baseball league. The Rod and Gun club plans name selection and officer elections at the April 4 meeting. Twenty-two new members joined Monday, with skeet, rifle, and pistol practice sought. Myrtle Point residents invited to participate.
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Citisens of
Cogs
Nepo’'S
Southwestern Oregon Baseball League
Coquille
Red and Gun Club
Myrtle Point
Resident Dies On North Fork North Fork resident John Lusk dies at 68
John Lusk 68 died at his North Fork home Wednesday. Born November 16 1877 in Emlenton Pennsylvania he is survived by three sisters Mise Inez Lusk Minnie Lusk and Enith Harris all of Myrtle Point Services set for Friday at 1 00 p m Schroeder funeral chapel with Rev Robert Greene of Coquille officiating. interment in Norway cemetery
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Nellis John Lusk
North Fork
Wedneesday
Emlenton
Mise Inez Lusk
Minnie Lusk
Enith Harris
Myrtle Point
Schroeder
Robert Greene
Coquille
Norway Cemetery
Visitors at Norway Father’s Home Highlight Myrtle Point Couple
Mr and Mrs Pat McKeown visit at H E Tedsen’s home in Norway. Mr McKeown is taking a forestry course after four years of service. Both are well known in Myrtle Point.
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Norway
Pat McKeown
H. E. Tedsen
McKeown
Myrtle Point
Home On Visit of Chuck Wooldridge From University Of Oregon
Chuck Wooldridge, a student at the University of Oregon, is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Chas F Wooldridge during the between term vacation.
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Chuck Wooldridge
U. of O
Perente
Chas. F. Wooldridge
On Vacation Melvin Zumwalt Spends Time Away
Melvin Zumwalt is on vacation, listed as the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Zumwalt. Details on location or duration are not provided in the readable text.
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Melvin Zumwak
Mr. and
Mrs. Fred
Draft Board Member Resigns After Short Service
The text notes D. J. Giltingle moved to Klamath Path and served only six weeks of a two year term on the draft board. Georg Wha deha Mul len and Joneph A. Lainen are mentioned in relation to unclear awards.
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Georg Wha
Deha Mullen
Joneph A. Lainen
Gleen
D. J. Giltingle
Klamath Path
Heard
County To Get 47000 In Two Installments
The county will receive 47000 in two annual installments from the Laird deal. Two delegations of Powers citizens appeared before the court to urge that the purchaser operate the idle Gebhart mill at Powers. The Lairds have an option on the mill and have arranged with Albert Powers of Coos Bay to acquire his half of sections 26 and 35.
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Pere
Seiesas West
Powera
Powers
Albert Powers
iCoos Bay
Uncertain Property Purchase Terms Highlight Lease Contingency
Fragmentary notes refer to a potential property purchase with a fee of 16000 at year end. It mentions a fleet continuation of a lease for a daycare and a Daversa Gymheritne, with county farm details incomplete and eight acres referenced.
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Daversa
Cove Bay Superintendent to Speak at Chamber Dinner
Leonard B. Mayfield will address the Chamber of Commerce dinner at Union High School on Tuesday April 2. Myrtle Point basketball team members will be guests and the event will kick off the Chamber annual membership drive. Tickets from Howard Whitaker at Myrtlewood Bakery.
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Leonard B. Mayfield
Cove Bay
Chamber of Commerce
Union High School
Myrtle Point
Chamber
Howard Whitaker
Myrtlewood Bakery
Man Killed in Auto Plunge Near Coquille
Carl Frank Morley, 53, of Coquille, died Monday evening when the auto he rode in plunged off the dike road south of Coquille. George Albert Martin, 64, of Riverton, reported the fatal accident Tuesday morning. Morley’s body was found in the car when police arrived. Morley had no known relatives in the area.
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Carl Frank Morley
Co. ‘Quille
Coquille
George Albert Martin
Riverton
Morley
Rauch Timber Company Begins Tie Mill Near Sandy Creek
Harold J. Rauch and his nephew John 8 Rauch of Tacoma Washington set up a tie mill four miles from Sandy Creek near Remote. Ten men will be employed and cutting for Cheney Lumber company starts in a stand of about three million feet on Sandy Creek.
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Middle Fork
Rauch Timber Company
Harold J. Rauch
John 8. Rauch
Tacoma
Wash
Sandy Creek
Cheney Lumber Company
Couple Weds at Local church Sunday Evening
Oran Benjamin Shull of Myrtle Point and Donna C. Cody of Coos Bay united in marriage at the Methodist church after Sunday services. Family members attended the ceremony conducted by Rev. W. A. Briggs. The couple will reside on a nearby ranch.
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Oran Benjamin Shull
Myrtle Point
Donna C. Cody
Coos Bay
Methodist
W. A. Briggs
Rainbow Girls to Have Visitors at Masonic Hall
The Elgin Assembly of Rainbow Girls will entertain two distinguished visitors next Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. at the Masonic hall. Mrs Verna M Gray, coors Deputy of the meeting room, will be needed for the occasion.
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Elgin
Rainbow Girls
P. m
Masonic Hall
Verna M. Gray
Matheny
Dinner Bundata Dinner Held by Congregation
A congregational dinner is planned with attendees to gather for a community meal and fellowship. Organizers invite members to join at the designated venue and time for shared food and discussion.
Boost Asked In Price Of Fluid Milk
Producers in the Coos Bay area and nearby counties appeal to the OPA for a rise in butterfat price from 88 cents to 1.15 per pound to cover winter losses and encourage year round quality milk for retail trade. They cite higher winter costs, no past increases since 1941, sanitation upgrades, and competition with factory milk and lumber jobs.
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Coos Bay
Coeee
Bntefsen
Coon City
Diane Went
Ralph McKay
Kentock Inhet
OPA
Derrymen
Past Matrons Club Entertainment At Sturdays
The Past Matrons Club of Figin a tl was entertained. Attendees included Mrs. W. E. Landy Mes. Marlin Evans Mrs. Della Belloni Mrs. John Arnold Mrs. Ada Lemon Mrs. Henry Nomelew Mra A. M. Cooper Mrs. T. Guerin and Mrs. Ralph Kring.
Earth sorcery: AHD em ee in a cryptic note
An unclear OCR fragment references earth and sorcery with scattered letters and strange phrasing. The readable parts show no specific people organizations locations dates or events to identify a concrete news item.
Hazy Coastal Inlet Described With Myrtlewood Valley
A fragment describes a coastal inlet region and the Cequilie valley with myrtlewood groves. It mentions Nene andItalie as part of a travel or recreation invitation. The text invites the public and travelers to include self in their recreation.
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Cequilie
Italie
Gelf
U S Arbiter Studies Dispute Over 30 Cents Wage Hike
Verner Wardlaw of the federal conciliation service studies a dispute regarding a 30 cent per hour wage increase demanded by linemen after a two week February strike. The arbitration follows their request for better pay.
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Verner Wardlaw
Federal Department of Conciliation
A. Viter
Hospital Names and Births At Local Maternity Ward
List of patients at MAST HOSPITAL and surgical ward includes several residents from Myrtle Point Coquille Port Orford Bandon and Coquille. Birth announcements report three new sons John Crawford Gary Leula and David Lee born March 21 25 and 25 to local couples. Other patients include Mrs J B Osullivan and Mrs J F Little.
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Al—Rey McNair
Harold Morris
Homer Scott
Benjam Ghorehily McKiniey Donames
Ald Carpenter
George Royer
Myrtle Point
Eugene Bartlett
W. E. Allen
Glen Cottle
Dahee
Robert Olson
Coquille
John Devereaux, Jr
Bandon
Bridge
John Crawford
L. A. Marsh
Port
Orford
Gary Leula
Willard Knight
Leslie Anderson
David Lee
J. B. O'Sullivan
J. F. Little
Royal Neighbors Meet at Grange Hall
Myrtle Camp ANA met Monday evening in the Grange hall for a business meeting A juvenile De jos Haughton was transferred to the adult society Mrs Ward F Evans was named chairman for the state meeting in Salem April 16 and 17 Mrs Florence Van Doren resigned as chancellor and Mrs Signe Dayton was elected to fill the term Refreshments were served by Mrs Joe Mast and Mrs Franela Floyd The club will meet March 4 at the home of Mrs Laketeheete and Mrs Floyd Keygers
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Myrtle
Ana
Grange Hall
Dejos Haughton
Ward F Evans
Salem
Florence van Doren
Signe Dayton
Joe Mast
Franela Floyd
Morch 94
Laketeheete
Floyd Keygers
Coos County High Students Rent Hall Under Chamber Plan
Coquille Chamber of Commerce arranged the rental of the hall and covers a 9 jute box fee. Oregon State Boosters Club sponsors the event. Virginia Lindsay represents Coos students and seeks fee relief pending by council decision. The council upheld the rule that all hall rentals must be paid in full, prompting Chamber to involve local high school students.
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Coquilie Chamber of Com
Te Oregon State Boosters Club
Mies
Virginia Lodsay
Coos
Cty Council
Coos County
Ferguson
Norway Extension Club Potluck Lunch Report
Mrs. Frank Larsen was honored to the Norway Extension club on March and 11 members attended. A pot luck lunch was served at noon. Mrs. Cecilia Van Winkle will lead the first Friday in April with a lesson on the use of baste tools.
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Frank Larsen
Norway Extension Club
Cecilia van Winkle
Incomplete OCR Note on Local Quota and Donations
The readable fragment notes a quota amount of 283 dollars and a contribution near 1690 dollars in a local area. Names and places are not clearly legible. Further context or full text is needed to identify the event and entities clearly.
Workman Injured at Coos Bay Plywood Plant
A worker at the Quille plywood plant in Coos Bay was struck by a wood chunk from the hogger. After initial treatment by Coquille doctors, Jarvis was taken by ambulance to McAuley Hospital in Coos Bay for an eye examination by a specialist.
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Quille Plywood
Coos Bay Company
Hogger
Coquille
Jarvis
McAuley Hospital
Coos Bay
Veterans Discharges Noted for Bremerton Service
Coos County discharge records list Howard V. Ghur gmc of Myrtle Point as receiving a medical discharge from service at Bremerton Washington.
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Coos
Bremerton, Wash
Howard V. Ghur
Gmc
Myrtle Point
Visitor Here Lyle Lee Visits Myrtle Point Grandparents
Lyle Lee, son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Lee and grandson of Mr and Mrs R Lee of Myrtle Point, visits his grandparents Saturday. He is a technical sergeant in the army who served in Osaka during the war. Lewis Wiewank
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Lyle Lee
Ernest Lee
M. R. Lee
Myrtle Point
Osaka Ee Eee
Lee
Lewis Wiewank
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