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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1934

Page

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Seven From Coos Co. Dominate Grants Pass Track Meet

Seven Coos County entrants scored high at Grants Pass while Harold Draper led Marshfield with 14 points and set a distance record. Cooper of Coquille topped the meet with 12 points including two second places and a third in javelin as seven records fell including hurdles, high jump, pole vault and mile. Draper, Brewer, Bremer, and Breyer qualified for the state meet next Saturday.

Sivem Ile Cooper Harold Draper Browning Jack Brewer Bandon Nufreene Breuer Baer Pirates Ireland Harrison Marshfield Barnard Osborne Henry Mees Ame Dufresne Roseburg Booth Univer- du Draper Berewning Breyer

Son Jerry Clinton Injured in Hood River Hospital

Mrs J C Clinton of Gravelford learned her son Jerry, living at Mt Hood, had a hip injury and was hospitalized in Hood River. ThePainful injury was not considered serious.

Mra J . Clinton Gravelford Jerry Mt Hood Hood River

Ordinance Allows Liquor Sales in Myrtle Point

An emergency city council ordinance permits sale and handling of liquor after approval for a license from the state liquor commission. It repeals prior prohibition. The council also schedules water rent relief for district No 41, outlines chlorination plant funds, street works on Spruce Street, and cemetery maintenance before Decoration Day.

Myrtle Point Atate Liquor Commission N GW Perkins Spruce Street

Eckles Sues For Divorce In Disorderly Case News

George P Eckles filed suit to obtain a divorce from Bonnie J Eckles this week. In other items Wilbur Elsworth Humbert and Esther Johnson obtained a marriage license. LaRoy Swinney and Gertrude Tway wed at the bride’s home. Edward Lemons Blalock and Marlon also obtained a mail license. Jail actions include John Powell jailed 60 days after a drunk and disorderly arrest, Tom Curry fined $20 for disorderly conduct, and G W McCormack jailed 0 days and fined $100 for driving while intoxicated.

Fileas George P Eckles Bonnie J Eckles Wilbur Elsworth Humbert Esther Johnson Eastside LaRoy Z. Swinney Coquille Gertrude Tway Edward Lemons Blalock Whittier California Marlon John Powell Tom Curry G. W McCormack

Deeds Recorded N Osmundsen to R Osmundeen Interest

Deeds recorded show N Osmundsen transferring an undivided one third interest in lot 5 to R Osmundeen. Continues on page 9.

N. Osmundsen R. Osmundeen

Library Board Afternoon Meeting Report Reads Oddly

The library board held an afternoon meeting at Banday Hall. An Abcarian report was read aloud, with further lines unclear in the transcription.

Library Board Band Ay Hall Abcarian

Arago Girl To Teach Broadbent School

Mise LaValla Aaron daughter of Mr and Mrs L M Assen of Arago has accepted a position to fill the vacancy in the Broadbent primary team. She will leave from Southern Oregon Normal this year and has been an active member of that school. Opal Phelps taught the primary grades last year but will teach in her home school next year.

Mise LaValla Aaron L. M. Assen Arago Accenes Broadbent Oe Assen Southern Oregon Normal Mise Opal Phelps Portland

Dinner for Myrtle Point and Coquille Phone Operators

Mrs Olga Laird of Coquille entertained Myrtle Point and Coquille telephone operators Wednesday evening. After dinner the group attended the show Ive Got Your Number about a telephone operator. Attending from Myrtle Point were Mrs Anne Craven Miss Virginia Kelly Mrs Helen Endicott and Mrs Lulu Jarvis. From Coquille were Mr Marie McGilvery Mrs Mae Farber Miss Iva Bates Miss Gou Gaslin and the hostess Mrs Olga Laird.

Olga Laird Coquille Myrtle Point Anne Craven Virginia Kelly Helen Endicott Lulu Jarvis Marie McGilvery Mra Mae Farber Misa Iva Bates Gou Gaslin Mra Olga

SERA Employment Details For Coos County Welfare

The state emergency relief administration outlines how federal funds reach Coos County via SERA. Patrick Hughes oversees direct relief while Geo C. H. Huger coordinates works projects. Eligible rural and urban relief work includes school repairs, sewers, playgrounds, housing, canning, nursing, and vocational services for the needy.

Coos County Patrick Hughes Wth Hallbidg Marshfield SERA Social Service Department Hughes Works Federal Coos Bay Work Hughes’ Department

Gardener Brings Marshallees to Pisasant Valley Exhibit

Charles Weldon owner of a rinch in Pisasant valley presented a box of Marshallees on Wednesday for berry measuring. Report notes berries were large and posed a challenge to size records.

Charles Weldon Pisasant Valley

Tuberculin Clinic Set At May 16 in Coos County

The Coos County Medical Society and Cass County Health Association announce a tuberculin test clinic on Wednesday May 16 at 10 am. Mrs E O Sempert will supervise the list and Dr B H Mast will administer the tuberculin test. Over 180 residents have already taken the test. participation is urged for those exposed to tuberculosis.

Coos County

Coos County Dairy Association Reorganized at Coquille Meeting

The Coos County Dairy association reorganized May 8 in Coquille with J N Jacobson elected president, Martin Schmidt vice president, George Mans secretary treasurer, and George Jenkins assistant secretary. Directors will be elected by district, with quarterly meetings and annual meet on the first Monday in January.

Coos County Apel Lakeside North Bay Side Coos River Catching Inlet Allegany Coquille Fairview McKinsey Myrtle Point Broadbent Bridge Bandon Dairy Association

Elks Celebrate Mother's Day With Community Program

Myrtle Point and Marshfield Elks prepare a joint Mother's Day program. Members and the public are invited to attend Sunday's 8 p.m. exercises at Marshfield Lodge, continuing the annual Elks tradition with a well arranged program.

Myrtle Point Elks Marshfield Meshfield

Calif. Scientist Links Ocean Vibrations to Coastal Noise

Humboldt county dairy rancher and earthquake expert Mrs. Bognuda of Ferndale California, known for study at UC, presented a paper at the Seterological Society meeting explaining vibrations along the California coast arise from surf pounding nine miles away, not earthquakes.

Aeras Orway P Geor Tee Seskeek Bognuda Ferndale California Seterological Society of America University of California

Air Mail Schedules Speed Up Delivery

The new contracts speed air mail routes with a Seattle to San Diego southbound schedule via Portland Medford and San Francisco to Los Angeles and a separate Salt Lake City to Portland line. Through trips cut travel times, promising several days quicker delivery for letters to eastern states.

Seattle San Diego Portland Medford San Francisco Ted Los Angeles Salt Lake City

Tuesday Recital Invitation Pronounced For May Event

A cordial invitation is extended for a Tuesday recital on May 15 at 8 PM. The notice seeks attendees from the community to support Merwin and related performers in a cultural program.

Local Talent Present Natl Music Week Programs May 13 20

Myrtle Point postpones National Music Week observance to May 13 20 at the Methodist church. Five 8 pm programs include a Mrs Merwin Moller pupil piano recital Ruth cantata by Coquille choral club 25 voices a Res E Granton violin recital with solos duets and orchestra a miscellaneous music program featuring Miss Muriel Dne and a Sunday sacred music choir performance. Freewill offerings help cover light heat and car expenses for attendees from other towns.

Myrtle Point Merwin Moller Ruth Coquille Choral Club Res

Oregon Truck Owners Told to Prepare for Code Registration

A district meeting will explain minimum rate filings under the code for Oregon truck operators. State code authority reps will answer questions and assist with registration. Everyone affected will receive free guidance. a registration fee applies only when registering, with no other charges.

Vieretes Oregon N R. A Filmainsma National Code Authority

Deputy Bert Mead Installed Sheriff in Powers

Deputy Sheriff Bert Mead has been appointed sheriff of Powers and began duties last Saturday in Powers. Elmer Wilson and Minor Mead transported Mead to Coquille and William Davis accompanied him to his work. Mead is a well known Brewster valley rancher.

Bert Mead Powers Elmer Wilson Minor Mead Mead Coquille William Davis Brewster Valley

Boy Scouts Enjoy Weekend Outing to Barkers Cabin

M D Evans and Elmer Russell led a group of Boy Scouts to E C Barkers cabin on John Creek Friday night. Due to bad weather they stayed only Saturday night but reported a good time. Scouts on the trip included Robert Greenlee Ray Cook Junior Evans Dean Lansing Billy Endicott Dale Haywood Frank Furman Edward Giles and Claude Huff.

M D Evans Elmer Russel E C Barkers John Creek Robert Greenlee Ray Cook Junior Evans Dean Lansing Billy Endicott Dale Haywood Frank Furman Edward Giles Claude Huff

For the Kew Deal candidate pledges service over greed

Salem candidate A. Delzell announces a "For the New Deal" platform emphasizing public service over privilege. He cites 13 years in Oregon public life and a career spanning homesteading in Oklahoma, teaching, banking, and postmaster duties, plus roles in state boards and commissions.

Hse A. Delzell Salem Aell Oregon Privipic Anegalonerie Internal Revenue Office Portland Oklahoma Kinmar’s Falls Lee State Department Board of Control

VEW Opens with Dance and New Floor Feature

The Veterans of Foreign Wars host an opening dance Saturday May 12 at their Maple Street hall with a new floor. Music by their orchestra. Commander pro tem T R Johnson heads a committee including J Crane as finance and orchestra, Riseberger as floor manager and advertiser, Neideigh and others handling doors, ushers, kitchen, and hostess duties.

Maple Street T R. Johnson C. R. Bartlett T R Johnson Co. J Crane John Riseberger A. L. Neideigh Rissberger Gus Metrgus Charles Thomas Leone Rissberger JL. J Bingham A L. Neldeigh Bingham John Fellner John Rissberger A. E. Snyder

Garden club meeting postponed to May 22

The Garden club meeting, scheduled for last Tuesday, has been postponed due to the senior plays and will be held May 22 at City Hall.

Garden Club

Flower Show Set by Coquille Flower Lovers Club

The Flower Lovers Club of Coquille will host its annual show at the community building on Saturday June 23. Exhibits include roses glass and dish gardens and a $10 prize from Mr Royce of Marshfield for the best collection of roses. Entries due by 11 o clock. doors close then.

Couille Callie Leach Ella Strong Leone Bryant Jess Beyers Hazel Pettingill Ella Schroeder Edna Kern Ruth Beyers Taves Cuff Kern LE Alexander Alton Grimes Birale Skeelsudges George Taylor Bonnie Dutton Tme

Coos Curry Boards Hold Joint Meeting in Bandon

The Coos and Curry County Fair boards held a regular meeting in Bandon on May 8. Directors Robert Wagner Mrs Bean Mrs Sweet Robert Knox and Mr Sheridan attended from the Curry County Fair with Mrs Sheridan and Mrs Knox as guests. They discussed mutual interests and cooperation opportunities.

Coos Curry County Bandon Robert Wagner Bean Sweet Robert Knox Mr. Sheridan Coos County Sheridan Knox

Quality of Oregon Butter Highlighted at Dairy Meet

Dr G H Wilster led a state college dairy talk on butter quality gains in Oregon over recent years. He cited 14 cardinal points for producing high quality dairy products. Paul Adams of the Oregon Dairy Council discussed publicity and ad work, while Herman Raven stressed grading milk and cream at delivery.

G. HB. Wilster The State College Oregon Paul Adams Oregon Dairy Council Herman Raven

Marshfield Woman Named State Federation President

Mrs Nicholson of Marshfield has been elected president of the State Federation of Women’s Clubs at the Roseburg convention. She has led Coos Bay club affairs, past president of Marshfield Woman’s Club Progress Club and American Legion Auxiliary, and has served as state chairman of the citizenship committee of the Oregon Federation of Women’s Clubs. Mrs Powers placed second in the world affairs essay contest.

Wr S Nicholson Marshfield State Federation of Women Roseburg Mra Nicholson Coos Ley Marshield

Printer Alden Barklow Stricken by Acute Appendicitis

Emergency operative Alden (Neewah) Barklow, a Herald apprentice, was struck by an attack of appendicitis late Monday afternoon and was admitted for surgery, recovering with surprising steadiness.

Alden Neewah) Barklow Herald Office

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Coos Co Grants Pass Coos. Dairy Ass'n Calif Merwin Nat’l VEW Flower Lovers Club Sra Ga
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