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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1936

Page

4

Myrtle Point urged to aid Bandon school funds drive

Local civic groups call for small donations to support Bandon schools lacking wages. Committees from service clubs and women’s groups lead the drive, aiming to raise about $60, funds to be collected via toy purchases from volunteers. Community members urged to help Myrtle Point become first to complete its share in this neighborly effort.

Cian Trishen Thie County Banden Bandon Bawden Service Clube Myrtle Point Coes County

Mullens School Sees Grade 3 Student Move to Roseburg

Floyd Summers served as chaperone during a physical education event led by eighth graders. Arthur Bartlett, a third grader, is moving to Roseburg this week.

Floyd Summers Mullens Arthur Bartlett Roseburg

Deed Option Filed for Coos County Property Sale

Eastern Coos transfers property interest to Charles F. St. Bure with an option to purchase at $2.50 per acre before January 1, 1987. The deal lists Martin Clausen as grantor and involves nearby tracts described as meen three 18 and related parcels in Oregon.

Coquille River Yellow Creek R. J Ella M. Mall Robert Irene McMillion Henry Big Hair Powers North Ark Broadbent West Coast Savings and Loan Elliott’ Stion G. T Maxi Fordyce Worsham William Howell World War Veterans State Aid Commission Brown Myrtle Point Sheriff Land Bank of Spokane Section Lee Mack Baker United States Earl S. Starchey Beaver Coaledo Burp C. Minard Minard Elliott Coquille Zettie Hatcher Smith Floyd Smith Rink Creek Thomas L Leila Lawhorn North Bend Richard Gibbs Sitkur H. P Whitney Coos Bay Ponyslough Whitney Lucy Ann Norris Sutterville Truax Russell Creek Wright Dement M. P Pendergrass Coos County Oregon Hate Board of Forestry Coos Curry County Broad Gaylord W P Florence Lear Ida Edleek Ira Mildred Smith Gay Perley Crowley Quieks

Faithful hound endures tragedy of Coquille sportsman

In Coquille Sam Whetsone’s final days unfold in a ramshackle building with his devoted little dog by his side. The canine refuses food and endures starvation as the master nears death, then dies of love and loyalty after witnessing his owner’s passing. The tale underscores canine devotion and the call for kindness to dogs.

Sam Whetsone Coquille Hle Sam Whetstone Sam Land of Shadows Old Sam Heaven Od Sam

UO Dean Compares Italy To Oregon Tourists Costs

Dean of the University of Oregon School of Journalism compares Italy and Oregon as tourist destinations noting similar sizes and fertile valleys the Willamette and the Po, north Italian hubs Turin and Milan, Portland latitude, and scenic attractions. He notes each country has mountain barriers the Alps and Rockies and both rely on developing roads to capture tourist traffic, drawing parallels with California and Paris.

Rapallo Italy I Asmus Oregon Turin Milan Portland Willamette Cascades Appenines Rockies Alps California Paris

Italy and Oregon compare natural resources and taxes in Europe trip

The writer describes Italy's water power and tax systems, contrasting with Oregon's, and notes how Bonneville power could shape Oregon. He recalls travel costs, currency quirks, and special tourist rates, detailing hotel coupons, gas prices, and currency controls during a European journey.

Italy Oregon New York Germany France Philadelphia

Tourism costs across Europe and Italy trip figures

The writer notes most countries tax price ranges around 68 cents. It estimates a three person Italian trip at about $200 for 16 days, about $64.17 per day per person, and compares costs for France England Belgium and Switzerland, highlighting tourist subsidies and daily allowances.

Philadelphia Italy Secour Atre Europe Oregon Andermany France England Belgium Switzerland

Multiple civil actions and foreclosures listed in Marshfield docket

A series of civil actions and foreclosures are noted in a Marshfield docket including complaints between Crumvine and Crumvine, Emery versus Gisholt, and Ingram versus Bergen. Also listed are mortgage foreclosures, attachments, and money judgments involving Port of Coos Bay, logging firms, and various individuals with dates spanning 1929 to 1931.

Harvey Walter Crumvine Netiie Iola Crumvine Edgar Jvers Dorothy KR Emery Exther Lars J Gisholt Edward Ingram Jona D Bergen Bruce Rut George H Chard Justice Court Marshfield Oregon World War Veterans State Aid Commission Clara G Resxev Qeeree T Maultan Vera Rock Robison Traction Cooe Rav JR Thomson Logeing Company Mlentis Cleen McKeever Robert McKeever Wees Ted Aberdeen Wath Olvin Ffacke Georg Mason Fecher Clifford Jo Lillian Fo Preel Gladys Ted Schuler Norman Dorothy Five Coos Bay Logging WH Ferguson Cons Bay Loweng Company Hugh Bare

Local notes from Gravelford and nearby towns

A garbled local items page mentions Gravelford Paul Bunch Freret and Jackeor traveling to Portland Jat week Ole Iverson arriving for 4 ovat in the community. Footbal game between North Bend and Myrtle Pool So day, Mrs FooT Culbertson Ren Ware and Miss Virgins attended but Corners, Mr and Mrs N Ro Butler on business at Myeth Point. A large crowd attended a dance at Caravetford Saturday night.

Paul Bunch Jackeor Portland Ole Iverson Ari Foot Culbertson Ren Ware Miss Virgins North Bend Myrtle Pool Ro Butler Caravetford Clinton Alfred Albert Helen Nelson Buddy Bright Betty

Neighborhood Halloween Visits and Local Notices

Barbara Culbertson DeBoer and Helen DeBoer toured the neighborhood asking for treats ending at the De Boer home where games were played and refreshments served. Alden Brightson Buddy and Dale Trout were in Myrtle Point on business. Fires threaten several homes, notably those of T J Weekly and Melvin Pointer. Logs from Brown and Carver camp dumped at the old swimming hole on J D Bright place. Miss Iuella Croaby spent the weekend with Wilda Shepherd.

DeBoer Barbara Culbertson Helen Deboer de Boer Alden Brightson Buddy Dale Trout Myrtle Point T J Weekly Melvin Pointer Brown and Carver Bright Place Iuella Croaby Wilda Shepherd

Local residents gather for visits and work plans

Dora and Mrs Roy Swan and family spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Henry Breeding and with Mr and Mrs Kermit Shepherd and son Donald from Myrtle Point. They also visited Mr and George Elba. Mrs C Jo Thompson attended church in Coquille. Miss Hazel Gearhart went to Myrtle Point to work for Mrs Warren Doyce for a few days. Mrs Frances Holverstott, Pleasant Hill school teacher, is confined at home this week with a severe case of polyun oak. Emil Ellis Wayne Thompson and

Roy Swan Henry Breeding Kermit Shepherd Donald Myrtle Point George Elba Jo Thompson Coquille Hazel Gearhart Warren Doyce Frances Holverstott Pleasant Hill Emil Ellis Wayne Thompson

Local Socials Note From Myrtle Point Gathering

Sunday activities include Mugh Gearhart visiting John Bettencourt. Fred Durnam couple traveled Saturday for a business trip to Myrtle Point. An alum dinner was hosted Sunday at the Durnam home with J N Gearhart, Joe Walker and family, Qall Bunch and O Q Bunch, and Fred Durnam in attendance. Sam Bettencourt also traveled Monday to Myrtle Point on business.

Mugh Gearhart John Bettencourt Fred Durnam Myrtle Point Fall J N Gearhart Joe Walker Qall Bunch O QO Bunch Sam Bettencourt

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