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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1930

Page

3

Marshfield Edges Coquille In Close Track Meet

Coquille High School lost to Marshfield High 60 to 63 in a weekend track contest. Census data shows North Bend population at 4 001, up 23 percent in ten years. Fat Elk Oil and Gas offers free Sunday lunches 1 to 3 PM. A judge set $1000 bonds for Ginfield to keep the peace after a complaint hearing in Coquille. Local notes report election support for Chas Hall and discuss governance impacts.

Marabfield Coquille High School Marshfield High School North Bend Happy Eaffeld Trott J T Brand Coquille Huraday

Coquille Observes Child Wealth Day. New Lodge Formed In Town

Coquille marks Child Wealth Day with a school program and May pole decorations. A Brotherhood of American Yeomen lodge formed in Coquille last week with 31 members per the Courier. North Bend plans include a 3600 foot dyke, two tide gates, road extension, and hangar to create an air field. The Saginaw steamed to North Bend with 200 carloads of wood pulp then headed toward the Atlantic via Coos Bay Harbor. Coos County Chamber of Commerce will issue an 18 by 4 map tracing the Roosevelt Highway from San Jose to Crescent City, with a black line from Crescent City to Amoria. Amanda Wallbridge, about 60, jailed in Coquille for Idaho warrant, was taken to Portland after federal officers found incriminating letters. Merrill, a hosiery vendor, arrested in Marshfield for bad checks. wanted in Eureka California for other charges. Sheriff's office in Gold Beach reports a still on Floras Creek. officers found mash, gasoline, and burned the outfit seven miles from the Roosevelt Highway. Prohibition officers seized 160 gallons of moonshine in North Bend near Pony Slough. R I D Newell arrested.

Coos County Amanda Wallbridge Coquille Portland Idaho Gold Beach Floras Creek Turner Rey Miller Roosevelt Highway

Closing School Days Filled with Events

Superintendent reports Bald Hill School students earning Palmer Method certificates whileBridge school hosts a Mothers’ luncheon and health and 4-H demonstrations. May activities include parent visits and Oregon Day celebrations. Teachers plan trips and summer study across multiple districts amid holiday rules.

Josephine Shellhemmer Lois Parry Atudenta Bald Hill School

Oregon land seekers eye Wil lamette and Umpqua valleys

A list of individuals from across the United States requests information on land in Oregon. They seek 8 to 640 acres of improved or unimproved land in Wasco, central, southern, and coastal areas, mainly for dairying poultry stock raising and general farming. several plan to move this summer or coming in December and July.

Land Settlement Department John M Wegner Reed Street Fort Wayne Indiana Oregon Willamette Umpqua Valley Hugh Barr Fort Logan Colorado Grants Pass E. Emerson R. D Santa Ana California G. Keplinger East Timber Street Pontiac Illinois E. L. West Clayton Oklahoma W Nelson, Jr Palms Sta Los Angeles George W Bennon Hynes C. Edwards Mt. View Wasco County A H Hjorth Alexandria Street Hollywood Jeffery Weatervelt Rushville Nebraska Josephine County

Local notices and market blurbs from Myrtle Point column

A mixed page item recounts local ads and chatter about college grads, wedding finance, August weather, and meat and grocery sales in Myrtle Point. It mentions a grand jury sum of 1500 dollars, a search for a partner named Thomas Wilks, and a civil suit by W H Caughell against Gold Beach Utilities over a death in 1928 at Gold Beach.

Grand Jury Newell Thos. Wilks J. Helens Astoria Coos Bay W. H Caughell Frank Caughell Gold Beach Utilities, Inc Gold Beach Cauell

Murderer linked to Coquille skeleton case in Myrtle Point

Myrtle Point resident K. H. Hansen connects the Coquille area skeletal discovery to a man named Landis once seen at the old Myrtle Point hotel while selling steel ranges and later real estate. The 1901 death of Evdaily is referenced with a 1908 dated coin and a pistol fragment among the relics. Skeletal remains and belongings are stored in the Coquille sheriff's office, amid rumors and rival theories about Landis and possible murder.

K. H. Hansen Myrtle Point Landis Coquille Cambridge Iron & Steel Co Cambridge Ohio Turner MacDonald MacDonald

Trott Sells Farm Moves Family to Coquille

G. E. Trott sells his Rock Creek farm and relocates his family to Coquille. Residents express regret at their departure. The note also mentions Graham, son of Mrs. Chas. Thomas.

G. E. Trott Rock Creek Coquille Graham Chas. Thomas

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