PWA Grants Approved by President for Oregon Projects
Public Works Administrator said the president approved 18 Oregon grants totaling 808 617 with project costs around 1 789 439. Allocations include Portland preteeta funds 634 815 for 420 000 construction. Portland dock improvements 272 330 for 363 400 costs. waterworks in Hastlwood district 33 400. athletic field upgrades 19 395 and 10 408. Coos county adds Marshfield 135 000 for high school facilities and Myrtle Point 3 346 for city hall. Total Oregon projects rise to 138 with loans and grants 98 319 762 for about 10 210 700 in construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works
Herod Lleigg
PWA Regulal
Portland
Oregon
Portland Port Commission
Tke Hastlwood
Coos County
Myrtle Point
PWA
Anniversary Dates Bridge Couple United in Marriage
Sins Mylo L Beckett daughter of Ray Beckett Bridge and Clarence Fiser son of Mr Mrs C Fiser Paducah united in marriage Sunday October 3 1908 by Rev J O Ell in the bride's home The ceremony was followed by a wedding dinner with family present and guests including Mr and Mrs Thomas Macintosh Eu reka Caills Miss Zella May May Moon Myrtle Point and many others The couple will reside in Bridge with best wishes from friends and relatives The event marks the Beckett and Meath anniversaries and the Fiser family joins in extending congratulations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mylo L. Beckett
Ray Beckett
Bridge
Clarence KR. Fiser
C. BE Fpiser
Paducah
J OL Ell
Dahnias
Mea Ze
Myrtle Point
O W Heath
Virginia
Wilde
Alden
Becketts
Dwight Culver
Thomas Macintosh
Eureka
Caills
Macintosh
Maud Hooton
Lucy Culver
Mesth
Beckett
Wilda and
Ming Zella May _loon
Elwood Reeves
Clarence Fiser
Fiser
Myrtle Point High School
R. H. Lawhorn
McKinley
Fred Kuntz
Vadys Gano
Frank Schram
Albert Sanders
Lee Hand
Coquille
Luther Daniefe
A. O. Maroon
Grant Wilcox
Fairview
Vern Seaith
Georg Gienn
Leonard Lawhern
McKinney
Beaver Staff Story Notes Student Journalism Honors
A fragmentary report notes students fleeing college. Pressier achieved notable participation in journalistic activities last year. Mention names include Mrs. Walter Sykag of Myrtle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pressier
Hig
Walter Sykag
Myrtle
Election contests loom in Bac and nearby cities
Mayoral race features Jesse D. Clinton against incumbent Barker. City recorder contenders are B C Roberts and EF A Dodge. Five council seats open with Glin William Cores W Laird A A Schriefer and EB Mabel Barksow seeking city treasurer. County races show Howell vs Bunch for Democrat incumbent lead. Clausen faces Lewhorn in a tight race for corner. Campbell leads over Keiser for county supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bac Mtarent
Myrtle
Jesse D. Clinton
BC. Barker
Incubent
Recorder
B.C. Roberts
EF. A. Dodge
Glin
William Cores
W. Laird
A. A. Schriefer
EB Mabel Barksow
Ennu Keiser
North Bend
Local residents host visitors and callers in Coquille area
North Powers and nearby families hosted guests including Mr and Mrs E Jones and several others from Myrtle Creek. Many locals attended services for Mrs Ed Grown and Clyde Brown returned to Quinault. Weekend visits included workers from Coquille and Fairview, with multiple callers in Marshfield and Port Orford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollin Shaw
Marshfield
Bertha Newton
North Powers
Ed Grown
William Winkleman
Fred Stock
Horace Ames
Phil Berrette
Guy Daniel
Bil Newton
Marry Ross Carl Utterback
Virgil Barkdoll
Robert Tewis
Dewey Winkleman
Warren Gilbert
Charley Stallard
Leo Frye
Clarence Conger
Clyde Brown
Quinault Wash
Phillip Barrette
Fairview
M. M. Brown
Roseburg
Bond
Basil Lewis
Russel Martindais
Coquille
Marion Lewis
Conrad Frickie
Clarence Spitsnase
Richard
Saturn Marshfield
Lee Moore
Leo Raleigh
Chetco
William Earls
Port Orford
Harry Ross
Kenneth Kendall
Local Happenings Across Coos County Read Like Social Notes
Local items note Mr and Mrs Jack O’Brien and Mr and Mrs Henry Eaton departing for San Francisco Long Beach with Mrs Eaton returning Saturday. Gene Portland covers Whitaker in Portland seeking eye specialist. Rev W Loree of Banden dinner guest in Marshfield. Portland weekend visits include Mr and Mrs L McKay and others as Coos County Concerts begin in Marshfield with soprano Natalie Bodnyea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack O’brien
Henry Eaton
San Francisco
Long Beach
O’briens
Eatons
Gene Portland
Helen Whitaker
James Whitaker
Portland
Whitaker
Banden
W. Loree
EF Hoffimen
Bineer Geeote
Thomas Guerin
Ethel Reep
Warren Devos
Bateanen Poe
O. H. Clarke
Coos County
Myrtle Point Girl Joins OSE Lassie Band
Marriet McKay of Myrtle Point, a Myrtle Point sophomore in pre medical at Oregon State, is again a member of the Lassies, the lone co ed band on the Pacific coast with 30 members. Women plan to get uniforms and new music for the repertoire. Former band experience is required to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marriet McKay
Myrtle Point
Oregon State College
Areia the Game: Holiday clash at Myrtle Point Coquille
The Armisation football game between Myrtle Point and Coquille high schools is set for 10 o clock Friday November 11. Morning kickoff allows Hod Turner to referee and enables fans to view the North Bend versus Marshfield matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Hod Turner
North Bend
Marshfield
Turkey Luncheon Celebrates 56 Women at Coquille Valley
Mrs R Harrison Mast hosted a Thursday turkey luncheon for 56 women at Coquille Valley Country Club. After lunch guests played bridge at 14 tables with prizes awarded to Mrs Elbert Schroeder, Mrs Otto Davis, Mrs Gallier, Mrs Harold Carver, Mrs Fhearge Perkins, and Mrs J L Morgan. Guests included Mrs Mills of Marshfield and Mrs Edward Boring of North Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Harrison Mast
Coquilles Valley Country Club
Elbert Schroeder
Coquille
Otto Davis
Myrtle Point
Mra Gallier
Bandon
Harold Carver
Mre Fhearge Perkins
J L Morgan
My Point
E O Sempert
Gallier
J Mills
Marshfield
Edward Boring
North Bend
Winners Named at Coos County Fair Board Awards
The Coos County Fair Board lists winners across divisions including poultry, game birds, bantams, turkeys, ducks, pigeons, rabbits, grains and grasses, vegetables, and decorative categories. Notable names include Sullivan Myrtle Point. H Faulkner Empire. Dwain Miller Myrtle Point. Herman Dickson Bridge. L M Aasen Arago. John Salimina Coquille. Eldon Hermann Broadbent. Mrs L M Assen Arago. Tom Garrone Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Smith
Coos River
Sullivan
Myrtle Point
H. Faulkner
Faulkner
Hammack
Lewis Spiva
Ours
Biden- Merman
G. Hermann
Eldon Hermann
Boe Lundy
Esther Nordberger
Myrtle
E. l. Bothwell
LM Aaron
I. M Aasen
Wm Johnson
L. B. Jennings
Tom Garrone
John Salimina
Coquille
Theodore P Haberly
Mangewurzels
M Aasen
Arago
Henry Gasner
Norway
Kenneth Andrerson
Theodoe Heberly
L M Aasen
LM. Assen
LM Aasen
Koli Rabi
L M_ Aasen
Eldon Hermann Broadbent
P F Bartlett
Brown Lara Jeffery Bullards
Rush
Jennings
Aasen
Ed Roberts
Assen
L. Aasen
Theodore Haberly
L. Mo Aasen
Arapo
Felles
Mm Aasen
D M Ruth
Myrtle Point junior play to stage three act comedy Skidding
Dora Store Robbed Three-Act Comedy Skidding by Aurania Romerol selected for Myrtle Point High School junior play. Nov 8 8pm in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Marion Hardy Wayne Trenton and Grandpa Hardy. Tickets go on sale Nov 4 at Sempert's drug store and from cast members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurania Romerol
Myrtle Point
Marion Hardy
Wayne Trenton
Andy Hardy
Grandpa Hardy
Grandma
Marion
Ant Mr
Dee Beatty
Stanley Felsher
Mrs. Hardy
Ala Wilson
Judge Hardy
Roy Brewster
Grendps Hardy
Ernest Davenport
Estelle Hardy
Camntel
Katheen Gumerlin
Marton Hardy
Phyllis Rellon
Gorge Luthy
Myra Hardy
Wilcow
Rette Davis
Mr Stubbins
Alfred Culbertson
Break-in at East Dora Store Reports $150 Stolen
F E Howe of East Dora found a broken window and a nighttime entry at his store on Sunday. A cash register check showed about $150 missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E Howe
East Dora
Democracy Talk At Myrtle Point Lodge Spotlighted Freedom Theme
Judge James T Brand spoke to a large crowd at the Ma sonic Lodge open meeting in Myrtle Point last Thursday about democracy as freedom of thought speech and action. He warned totalitarian states seek to control thinking and urged continued open discussion and pursuit of truth. The event featured introductions by Dal M. King and Elton Schroeder with a Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce quartet performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
James T Brand
Masonic Lodge
Myrtle Point
Judge Brand
Dal M. King
Elton Schroeder
Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce
Theodore Haberly
Durward Druliner
Co. L. Church
Raleigh Greenepang
Esther Nelson
Nelson Grubbe
Karl Kaufman
Aged Powers Lady Dies At Her Home
Mrs. Julia Ann Gant of Power died at her home Tuesday night November 3 1998 at 10 o'clock Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 PM from Schroeder Funeral Home for Mrs Gant who was aged and formerly of Power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schroeder Funeral Home
Julia Ann Gant
Power
Thursday Meeting of Wardens and Masters Association
The Andy B. Davis Wardens and Masters Association of District 12 will hold its monthly meeting at Myrtle Lodge No. 78 AF and AM on Thursday November 10. A member will present a history of Myrtle Lodge as the featured entertainment. Refreshments will be served by the Eastern Star. all brothers and members are urged to attend. Elgin chapter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eres
Andy B. Davis
Meeting to Honor FFA Boys at Myrtle Point Chamber
The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce schedules a meeting on Tuesday November 15 to honor FFA boys who attended the Parcifle International Livestock exposition. A football banquet is planned for the following meeting on Tuesday November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Halloween Party Fun At Christy Home And Church Gatherings
Children enjoyed a Halloween party hosted by Nola Rae and Barton Christy at their home with salads sandwiches cake and cider for guests including Myrtle Sargant Mary Ann Belshaw Zahra Pointer and others A separate 98 Women of the Church party offered pumpkin pie and cider to 29 guests A church meeting featured a pot luck lunch and planning for the Coos County Church of Christ convention In Inter-City Bridge news members gathered at the John Arnold home for luncheon prizes were awarded and an Eastern Star rummage sale was announced for November 18 18 celebrations noted at Myrtle Point and Coquille venues
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
Nola Rae
Barton Christy
Hallowe’en
Christy Home
Myrtle Sargant
Mary Ann Belshaw
Zahra Pointer
Ae Floyd
Clara Stock
Istensen
Vadnass
Golda Mantz
Richard Pointe
Jack Ellis
David Levison
Tommy Perkins
Billy Sempert
Edward Lindley
Charlies Wooldridge
Phillip Linn
Robert Stine
Nora Rae
Church of Christ
Coos County
Inter-City Bridge Club
Srneavy
John Arnold
George Johnson
C P Zum
Charles Selbig
Joe Knight
Dick Arnold
John
Eloni
Myrtle Point
P Resent
Harry Denent
Elis Dement
Ralph Kring
E Lundy
James Albee
H H “Itzsimmona
R H Mast
Arthur ‘In'sman
J H McCloskey
J L. Maloney
Norway
Mra
Ick Arnold
Arhur Hoffman
W . Landy
Harry Yement
Eastern Star
Beween Huling Lundy & Sons
City Transfer Line
Remote May Killed in Truck Fall Near Medford
Jeyee Rilley of Remote was instantly killed Sunday when his truck went over the grade near Medford. Rilley had been working the potato harvest in the Ivan Rove area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeyee Rilley
Remote
Medford
Rilley
Myrtle Point and Myrtle Feint students named to resolutions panel
Friday Clarence Church of Myrtle Feint High school and Floyd Summers of Myrtle Point Junior High school join the resolutions committee ads. The program changes after the feature was canceled by the yodelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Church
Myrtle Feint High School
Floyd Summers
Myrtle Point Junior High School
Death notices and community events in Powers and vicinity
Gaylord Mr and Mrs W P Lear learned of Mrs Turnbull's death in Arbuckle California and left Friday at 5 am to be with her. Dennis Donahue of Cement Creek cares for their place. Several locals attended club events in Powers Myrtle Point and Twin Oaks with visits from Mesdames Lear Medlock Devereux Bones Hainey Fox King Stemmerman. A Gaylord school program and dance, hosted by Mrs Rosella Kline, drew a large crowd. Continuous visits and guests circulated among residents including the Eisele and Greenfield households and neighbors in Powers and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W P Lear
Mra Turnbull
Arbuckle
Califast
Dennis Donahue
Cement Creek
Charles Knight
Myrtle Point
Woman's Comunity Club
Powers Woman's Club
Mesdames W. P. Lear
F D. Medlock
James Devereux
Carey Bones
H. D. Bones
Carl Hainey
Billy
Nora Hainey
Powers Club
Mesdames
D. M. Fox
Allan King, Jr
Lonnie Stemmerman
Powers
Thomas Luttrell
Robert Lundy
Twin Oaks
Frendy Medlock
Edward Eisele
George Stewart
Gaylord School
Rosella Kline
John Neal
Thomas Luttren
Reese Daniels
Milton Greenfield
Clinton Carman
Conille
Frardo Medockir
Josephine Neal
Camile
O G
Addie Havey
Everett
Myrtle
Norg Hainey
Bones
Marshfield
Gladys Schriefer
iNr
Pauline Strong
Fragmented report on P. changes and missing owner
The piece describes a location with a concrete floor and a wall line, noting changes planned by an owner named Vella. Vella went home to Seneme California Tuesday and could not be reached for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walldine
Vella
Seneme
Calif
Myrtle Point High School Football Faces Bandon Saturday
The Myrtle Point High School football team will play Bandon Saturday afternoon at 2 at the Myrtle Point High School athletic field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandon
Myrtle Point High School
Bamden
Dinner guests from Coquille and Bald Hill attend
Dinner guests Miss Ine Lusk and John Lusk of Bald Hill hosted Mr and Mrs Arthur Terrell and others in Coquille. Robert Lusk was recalled from Clark after his brother Billy’s oath. Abert Spencer of Oakland arrived Sunday to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gueete
Moe
Arthur Terrell Andackie
Robert
Coquille
Ine
John Lusk
Bald Hill
U. S
Clark
Billy
Abert Spencer
Oakland
Charles Hoffman
Ray Wister
Madge Nelson
Marshield
Carl Perkins
Port Orford
Charlies Hoffman
Uarry Christy
Earl Clinton
A. M. Christenson
Marvene
Joe Clinton
Ray Callere
Ben Burgess
Karen
Ase
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Beaver
Ed Duncan
G T Daniel
G KE
Catching Creek
Henry Hermann
Billy Terrell
Giles Herris
Drain
William Fite
Neuss Geesie
Edward Bering
R. Harrison
OSE Lassie
Areia
Verna Lundy
Dorothy Benny
Honerees
Mr and Wire
Methodist Ladies Aid
Mra L P Linn
J E. LeClerc
Bald Hill School
Russell Parrish
S. W Greer
Ben James
Q Greer
Assembly of God Church
James
Glentreer
Louise James
Vivian Train
Earl Johnson
June Ax
Iris Wolgamott
Marenaret Wolgamott
Jemne Deaver
Aileen James
Bonn le James
Theda Boren
Velene Xe'ler
Mavis Greer
Mildred James
Riley Deaver
Denver Greer
Glen Greer
Glen Hill
Elmar Greer
Willard Linley
Troy Ashby
Aud
Ted Miller
Mrs. Greer
W A. Warner
Eva Schroevier
J. Finley Schroeder
Willis Lawrence
Mies Schroeder
Schréader
Spitzenberg
H Aasen
Spokane
Wm. Johnson
Lo MS Aasen
Baldwin
Dora
Local C.of
FFA
Church OF Christ Women
INTER
LUM
Ernest Luthy
L. Powrie
Luschon
Walter Huff
Coos
Katie Arnold Veuben Roaupp
Cinton Wilder
Alert Caprve
Werren Deyoe
James Walsh
Clifford Wilson
Frank ‘Ounty
Ray Waterman
Anton Suntemp
Brank Freeman
Erest Luthy
Gaylord
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