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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1941

Page

6

Marriage licenses outnumber divorces in Coos County

The county clerk reports seven marriage licenses issued this week and two divorces filed. Couples include James Wm. McIntosh and June Marella Glisan of Eastside, Oregon, and Melvin Wm. Christensen with Marjorie Estella Smith of Riverton, among others. Separately, civil actions include a complaint for assault and heavy damages, and writs of attachment in a cheese association case.

James Wm. McIntosh June Marella Glisan Eastside Oregon Melvin Wm. Christensen Coquille Marjorie Estella Smith Riverton Veda Gertrude Taylor James Oliver Taylor James Edward Taylor Myrtle Point Josephine M. Sewell Edward A Sewell Eugene Sewell U S. Navy H. R. Talbert Plaitiff T E Gamblin Front Street Millwrght Eye Arago Cooperative Cheese Association J E. Ford and Company E B. Spurgeon State Industrial Accident Commission Cal Ray Wm. S. Greene Lee McArthur North Bend Maurice O'Donnell Marshfield

Water Loans Available To Farmers

Farmers may apply for water loan programs to fund spring development wells cisterns and purification systems for farmstead water facilities including livestock and domestic water and irrigation up to one acre or less according to the note.

Coos Curry Norman Fletcher Farm Security Administration Fletcher Soil Conservation Service Area FSA

Students May Enter One Year Selective Training

Lt Colonel Elmer V Wooton says students may volunteer for a one-year training under the Selective Training and Service Act to resume college in autumn 1942. The War Department confirms ample Army vacancies in June July August and September for those beginning service next summer. Local selective service boards conduct one-year inductions. three-year enlistments are handled by regular Army recruiters.

Colleges and Universties Selective Training and Service Army Elmer V. Wooton Selective Service Wooton National Headquarters Selective Service System Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson War Department Regular Army

TB Tests Show No Active Cases In Region

County Health Officer J R Seely announced that tuberculin tests in area schools show no active tuberculosis. Of 391 students tested this year, 13 positives last year and none this year in several districts. mobile testing continues in Gaylord and Powers with readings from Dora Sitkum and Gravel Ford to be compiled.

J R Seely Myrtle Point Seely Arago Valley View Laurel Lake Prosper Parkersburg Roy District Fat Elk Bullards Catching Creek Norway Broadbent Ethel C Littler Gaylord and Powers Dora Sitkum Gravel Ford Health Office

Junior High Honor Roll Listed for Six Weeks

Honor roll students in 6th 7th and 8th grades include Donald Linn ee Zumwalt Edgar Moon Miller Walter Smith Donna wadrd Donna Floyd Patricia Guerin Elizabeth Pearson Marion Moore Gerald Reed Bill Haberly George Wilder Shirley Train Frank Hoff.

Annabelle Vadnais Donald Linn Ee Zumwalt Edgar Moon Miller Walter Smith Donna Wadrd Donna Floyd Patricia Guerin Elizabeth Pearson Marion Moore Gerald Reed Bill Haberly George Wilder Shirley Train Frank Hoff

Sixth Grade Honors and Dismissals Noted at Local School

The sixth grade lists include perfect attendance students Ry Rene Wilder and Robert Holmes. Dismissal on April 23 affected Gordon Peden Norman Morris Walter Barklow Edmon Huntly Kenneth King Martha Riley Eloise Vadnais Esther Roland Lucille Berry John Kenyon Edward Brown Jerene Bell Ivylene Floyd Carol Kimpey Patricia Overton Rena Wilder Alma Roland and Chester Zumwalt. Howard Whaley moved to California. new arrival Robert Holmes from Lewiston Idaho. Honor roll for the six weeks features Rena Wilder Donald Davenport Ruth Reed and Eloise Vadnais.

Man Norman Jarvis Barbara Wicks James Cooper Marilyn Freeman Dale Courtright Louise Epperson Ry Rene Wilder Gordon Peden Norman Morris Walter Barklow Edmon Huntly Kenneth King Martha Riley Eloise Vadnais Esther Roland Lucille Berry John Kenyon Edward Brown Jerene Bell Ivylene Floyd Carol Kimpey Patricia Overton Rena Wilder Alma Roland Chester Zumwalt Howard Whaley California Howard Robert Holmes Lewiston Idaho Rena Wilder Donald Davenport Ruth Reed

Fifty-One Students Make H. S. Rolls of Myrtle Point

The fifty-one Myrtle Point High School honor roll for the past term lists sophomores with the most honorees at 16. Seniors total 13, freshmen 12, with juniors at 10. Senior honorees include Leonard Medlock and Wallace Stinson among others.

Myrtle Point High School Leonard Medlock Wallace Stinson Virginia Becket Bonnie Bilings Margaret Davis Blanche Detlefsen Doris Fry Lenora Hayes Bonnie James Vivienne Lake Betty Medley Ardell Oden Marie Swan Shirlee Miller

New Phones Telephones Connected or Changed Report

A brief item notes that new telephones were connected or existing lines changed during the past weeks, affecting local communications. It records upgrade activity and service adjustments by the phone company and residents.

Merged Listings Show Disconnected Phones Across Firms

The notice lists numerous individuals and business names with disconnected phone lines including Brand Serfling I M Myers Bill Pook Eliza Walker Chamberlain R F Prosser CC M Bonnikeen Frank Eggenberger Roy Blohm Keller Ernestine's Beauty Shop Sarah Williams and Gill and Yocom. It groups names by profession and location, indicating a communications outage affecting businesses and customers.

Zua Hooton Ham Thrift BR. A. Pointer Winke Mast Alfred Strong Andrew Neff H. A. Schaad A. M. Christensen Marie I. M. Myers Bill Pook Eliza Walker Chamberlain R. F Prosser CC. M. Bonnikeen Frank Eggenberger Roy Blohm Keller Ernestine's Beauty Shop Sarah Williams Gill and Yocom

Birthday Party and Home Moves in Remote

Mrs J B England hosts daughter Joan’s birthday party at home. Over the weekend Mr and Mrs Frank Rountree and sons Jack and Jimmie relocated to a new house near Rockdieck. Mr and Mrs Howard Rackleff also noted in local notices.

J. B England Joe Winningham Joan Frank Rountree Jack Jimmie Rock Dieck Ioward Rackleff

Local Social Notes Highlight House Visits and Guests

The article records Sunday dinner guests at the LB England home in Myrtle Point, mentions Mrs. Leslie Oden visiting in Myrtle Point, W. H. Priest on a business visit in Marshfield, and notes Noble Walker staying the last week.

Myrtle Point England Leslie Oden Noble Walker

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