Wedding notices and local events span years of small town life
A mosaic of marriages, retirements, and civic notes from Coos County recounts weddings of John Grant and Mollie Hermann in South Fork and Volusy Huntley and Jessie Neer at Bald Hill, with other nuptials and community happenings across 1904–1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Hermann
Thos
Bert
John Myers
Carl Bros
Coas County
Volusy Huntley
Misa Jassie Neer
Bald Hill
Thos. Berklow
Cresk
J. L. Kni
Susie Ethel
Augustus Hamilton
Humboldt County
California
Thos. Barklow
Anderson
JkGen
Evo. Thomas
Coos Bay
Tichenorms
Portland
Local Happenings in New York Area Report
Local notes recount visits and social events around Mapleton and nearby towns. Highlights include Mary Thompson traveling to Mapleton to visit her brother John Gay, and various visits and dinners among residents such as Rev Mitchelmore Frankport and Harry Rankin, plus weekend trips to Roseburg and Marshfield.
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York
Leatherman
Ree Tonths
Mapleton Ve
V Snodgrass
Dirs
Mary Thompson
Ma‘pleton
John Gay
Donnie Bifilivan
T. J. Sulliven
Mitchelmore
Frankport
Harry Rankin
Howard Rackleff
Brown of Lee
Joan of
Planed Program to Promote Serinus Understanding at Myrtle Point
A program is being planned to advance understanding of the Serinus at Myrtle Point. The effort aims to clarify Serinus behavior and habitat through community involvement and educational outreach.
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Myrte Point
Red Cross Membership Drive Urges Stronger Local Support
Community notes call for renewed Red Cross commitment as Amarican Red Red Cross enters 1339 appeal. Emphasis on daily mercy services, nationwide 8700 chapters, and mobilizing volunteers led by officials like Roshi Wilkes to expand relief efforts in New York and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Amarican Red Red Cross
Fragmented OCR note naming people and places
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions names and a place but provides no clear event, date, or outcome. The readable bits do not form a coherent report, leaving only scattered entities and partial words to inform a minimal card.
Budget notes and relocation plans from 1940 item
The excerpt cites a state tax of 12 506 dollars, costs of 97 308 dollars, and election costs of 2 008 dollars. It also notes Mrs J P Stinson leaving tomorrow to work at the Mc Nair Sykes Jogging camp near Eckley country, while her husband plans to move to California soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Stinsom
Sines
Eckley
McNair-Sykes
California
Ceres Spoepee at Sts i Readal
Ceres Spoepee at Sts i faced a tense meet with strong competitors. An early lead by Ceres faded as opposing athletes surged ahead, highlighting emerging talent and national-style scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceres
Doge and Mare Duo Noted in Reading by Dr
A brief item reports a reading by Dr held for a doge and mare named Neideigh 3. The mention appears as a quirky note in a local column noting performances and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Austie
Doge
Mare
Neideigh
Marshfield Visitors and Moves Reported
Mr and Mrs Mike Bolinger moved to Marshfield for a few weeks while Bolinger completes work. Mrs Arthur Ellefson of Marshfield visited Harry Christy. Glen Wagner and Wilford Neal return from two weeks in San Francisco. Miss June McClellan of Marshfield spent Saturday with Mrs. Bombay in Roseburg. Mr and Mrs NG W C Ikins and Mrs CJ Boyla of Ashland visited Roseburg with Mrs OA Rice. Ed Roberts and family visited Ashland on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weves & Marshfieled
Mike Bolinger
Marshfield
Urtil Bolinger
Arthur Ellefson
Harry Christy
Glen Wagner
Wilford Neal
San Francisco
June McClellan
W. C.ikins
C.j.boyla
Ashland
Bombay
Roseburg
Rice
Roberts
Ash-land
Sind
Ed Roberts
Betty
Biscera as ee ee ry
Readable fragments describe a local item with unclear names and places. The text hints at a community notice or brief item, but specific entities, actions, or deadlines are not discernible from the legible OCR.
Myrtle Point Bobcats Triump Over Marshfield Pirates 7 0
Myrtle Point Bobcats defeated Marshfield Pirates 7 to 0 on Saturday. Harry Brown, freshman halfback, had a 40 yard run erased by a penalty, Culbertson later scored from one yard, and Brown converted a point after a faulty pass. Don January and Don Brown starred on defense.
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Myrtle Point Bobcats
Marshfield Pirates
Bobcats
Harry Brown
Myrtle Point
Marshfield
Culbertson
Pirates
Caderelle
Pirate
Collver
Myre Point
Culbennon
Mnokbe
Don January
Don Brown
Myrtle
Writes From Farm In Alaska Valley
Mr and Mrs Sekien Warner correspond from Matanuska valley west of Palmer describing hunting plans for bear and moose next Saturday. They note 100 acres with sandy loam, river proximity, and rail access near coal mines. They thank Myrtle Point Herald and ask to pass greetings to K C Barker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sekien Warner
Thely Eetr Roland
Matanuska
Roland
Bob
Myself
Metanusks
Metbenushe
Myrtle Point
Point
K C. Barker
Return From Trip Dance At VFW Hall Scheduled
Mrs Elizabeth Hamm Miss Rose Bherlock Corinne Baxter of Myrtle Point and Mrs Alton Miller of Marshfield returned from a 10 day trip to the San Francisco World Fair and Los Angeles. VFW hall dances resume this Saturday Nov 4 with Bull as manager and Babo's Entertainers six piece orchestra. Dorothy Henson to be added as soloist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ham
Rose Bherlock
Corinne Baxter
Myrtle Point
Alton Miller
Marshfield
San Francisco
Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall
Bull
VFW
Babo’s
Babe's Melody Kings
Dorothy Henson
Myrtle Point Women Bowlers Sweep Three As Coquille Topics Rise
Myrtle Point boosters and Coquille women bowlers faced off Tuesday night with the local women sweeping all three games. The four town league in Coca county shows strong entries as Mrs. Sparks captained the team that included Mrs. LeRoy Baker, Mrs. Roy Who brey, Mrs. Walter Sparks, Mrs. Donald Gilkison and Mrs. Lyle Carver with Sparks the high scorer both weeks.
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Myrtle Point Boosters
Coquille
Coca County
North Bend
LeRoy Baker
Roy Whobrey
Walter Sparks
Donald Gilkison
Lyle Carver
Man Dies As Car Plunges Into River Near Bridge
Leander Carl Belieu a Bridge homesteader died early Tuesday when his car left the Roseburg Myrtle Point highway and plunged into the Coquille river three miles southeast of Bridge. The cause remains unknown. He was born in Bridge April 13 1890 son of L D Belieu pioneers. Survived by three brothers and two sisters. A World War veteran he served in Europe from 1917 to 1921 and was interred at Inchanted Prairie.
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Leander Carl Belieu
Bridge
Roseburg
Myrtle Point
Coquille River
Belieu
Coquille
Valley
L. D. Belieu
Coos County
North Bend
Naomi Dunham
Edne Niebecker
Dwnsmuir
Calif Belieu
F. H. Barr
Inchanted Prairie
Bridge Youth Weds Medford Girl Sunday
The marriage of Andrew J. Waterman and Anna Lean VanCyl took place Sunday at First Presbyterian Church Medford with Dr Sherman L. Divine officiating. The groom a Myrtle Point High School graduate, the bride a local native wore baby blue. Frances Benzema Ashland served as maid of honor. Ralph Van Zyl was best man. The couple honeymooned in California and will reside in Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Waterman
Anna Lean Vancyl
First Presbyterian Church
Medford
Sherman L. Divine
Myrtle Point High School
Aaron Dysert
Bancroft
Frances Benzema
Ashland
Har
Ralph van Zyl
Bird Bride
Catherine Wendt
Jean McCllister
Jean Bleckford
Central Point
California
Bridge
Draper Brothers Enlist in 73rd Attack Squadron Air Force
Private Benjamin F Draper and Private Thomas Draper join the U S Army Air Forces at March Field Riverside California as enlisted air corps personnel. Benjamin, the elder, has prior military training and will work in radio communication while Thomas selects airplane mechanics. They are sons of Mr and Mrs J W Draper now of Empire.
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Benjamin
Thomas J. Reseetae
Air Corps
Benjamin Draper
Thomas Draper
Draper Brothers
73Rd
Ghoq Air Force
March Field
Riverside
Calif
J. W Draper
Empire
PUD Hearing Set for Citizens in Coquille
Citizens of the proposed Public Utilities District will have an hearing before the Oregon hydro electric commission on November 16 in the circuit court room at Coquille. Waler Rhule, a local committee member, announced the date. Before then the PUD committee plans to meet with chambers of commerce including Myrtle Point to discuss progress.
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Oregon Hydro-Electric Commission
Circuit Court
Coquille
Waler Rhule
PUD
Myrtin Point
Death notices reveal priest faking ordination in Oregon burst
A fragmented obituary notes a man who faked priesthood credentials and died in North Bend. It mentions he claimed ties to MP industry, was ordained in 1007 1008, and traveled to Oregon that year. It lists Miss Christine and two brothers from Canton Ohio among survivors.
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North Bend
Oregon
Christine
Seen
Twist
Canton
Ohio
Pledges Sorority at Linfield Rush Week Ends
Ernestine Luthy daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernestihy of Myrtle Point pledged Alpha Phi Linfield sorority on pledge day Monday Oct 19 completing a two week rush season highlighted by entertainments for rushees from five local sororities.
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Ernestine Luthy
Ernestihy
Myrtle Point
Alpha Phi
Linfield
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Norway
Menary
Pioneer Theatre
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Koothfield
Walter E Newbury
Farally
Budale
Vinita
Eugene
George Hell
Businiee
V. A. Roush
Harry Read
Banden
Clare Lehmanowasky
Joy Metager
Leo
Broadbent
Meeciillan Brown
Harold Schaad
Roshi Wilkes
Accon Artiat
Ns Sa Bae Ra
Biscera
F Ca
Alaska
VFW Hall
Bridge Youth
U.S. Air Corps
Death
Pledges Sorority
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