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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1932

Page

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Myrtle Point Hi Edges Bandon 6 0 In Armistice Day Thriller

Myrtle Point defeated Bandon 6 to 0 to close the season as King and McConnell connected on a 30 yard pass and King scored on a line plunge. The game featured kicks and passes with penalties and a late defensive stand.

Myrtle Point Bandon Morrison Candon Woods Shelton McConnell Bandon King Thay Kroeger Myrtle Foint Myrtle Bancons Bandons Weekly Myrte Point

Luncheon Held by Valuity Health Association Nov 19

The Valuity Health Association plans a luncheon on Saturday November 19 with speakers including Sgidie Orr Dunbar Dr A Riewnan Judge W E Thompson and Dr Everett Mingus. The event aims to attract attention and interest in health matters.

The Valuity Health Association Onpuilic Sgidie Orr Dunbar A Riewnan W E Thompson Everett Mingus

Portland folks travel toward Los Angeles on trip

Mr and Mrs Robert Ladd of Portland drove in with Mrs Edna Flilie and Uncle James Green. They plan to reach Los Angeles to establish a home this winter. Mrs Kettham from Portland accompanied them as far as San Francisco.

Robert Ladd Portland Just Ladds Edna M Flilie James Green Tadd Los Angeles Kettham San Francisco

Fragments of the Past Read in Aged Letters

The writer recalls old campaigns and figures from 19th century politics with vivid anecdotes. He mentions Higgins Texas and the Box T Ranch, the Doyle family, and a warden named Thomas Johnston in Boonville Missouri.

Beveri Hills Higgins Texas Doyle's Bryan Boonville Missouri Thomas Johnston

Wesley Hospital Closes Its Doors

Coos Bay area loses Wesley Hospital after board action. Eight patients were moved to homes or other county hospitals as the facility, once a district hospital, operated at a loss. Wages lawsuit seeks about 1200 dollars.

Coos Bay Weasley Hospital Mershfield Conference Board of Hospitals and Homes Oregon Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church State Accident Commission Stx W J Morrow Kathryn Scott Alice McDuffee Margaret Luttrell Josephine Besseycook M T Hendricks

Interest Grows In Poultry Show On the Coast

The Randon poultry show set for December 8 10 and 11 draws wider interest with more entries expected from Portland Beaverton Grants Pass Oakland Roseburg and other points. Awards include silver trophies plaques ribbons and tag awards across more classes with no entry fee for egg displays and no show admission. Local exhibitors anticipate state and international fair winners among the participants and Bandon merchants donate prizes to boost the event. For premium books contact secretary Jens F Smith Bandon.

Randon Portland Beaverton Grants Pasa Oakland Roseburg Bandon Jens F Sviith Bandon

Myrtle Grange Elects Officers for Next Year

Myrtle Grange No 289 opened in due form with Worthy Master Martin Schmidt presiding. Officers elected include Roy Robison as Worthy Master Grace Rackleff as Lectures George Hampton Overseer Margaret Shull as Steward Rev E G Ranton Chaplain Henry Detlefsen Assistant Steward Martin M Schmidt Treasurer F Southmayd Secretary Joe Mast Ceress Danford Mast Pomona Hazel Trigg Flora Anna Bartlett Lady Assistant Steward Emma Shull and L P Trigg as Executive committeeman. Thirty five members attended and shared a light lunch.

Myrtle Grange No Martin Schmidt W A. Sawyer Roy Robison Grace Rackleff George Hampton Margaret Shull E. G. Ranton Henry Detlefsen Martin M Schmidt Southmayd Joe Mast Danford Mast Pomona Hazel Trigg Flora Anna Bartlett Emma Shull L. P Trigg

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Bazaar Planned At Church

The Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. M Charneski and Mrs. Fred Lafferty as hostesses. Final plans were set for a bazaar to be held December 23 and dainty refreshments were served.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid M Charneski Fred Lafferty

Campfire Girls Plan Year Schedule and Honors

At a Campfire Girls meeting Evelyn Steinhoff was named hike head for the day after Thanksgiving with location details to be planned. Louise Lemon serves as temporary secretary to record minutes and write paper articles. A December 7 junior play will feature no candy sale as plans for the sale are set. The group will award a local honor for learning about Indians in the county and neighboring areas, plus a map of Oregon showing tribes in the district.

Evelyn Steinhoff Miss Steinhoff Louise Lemon Anita Gill Ou Oregon

Local Industries to Be Advertised in Portland Show

Myrtle Point will enter an exhibit for the Meier and Frank industrial exhibition at the Portland store after the holidays. James Houser will take the display to Portland, and the pub Hetty committees will gather products from the community. A resolution urged Congress to fund work to establish a 16 foot channel at the Coquille river mouth.

Myrtle Point Meier T G Summerlin Karl Kaufman Wallace Dement L. A. Pearce George Hampton Arago Coos County Brary Coos Smith-Hughes Agricultural Department Smith-Hughes Agriculture Department

Hotel Men Meet In Crescent City For Southern Oregon Sessions

The Southern Oregon Hotel Men's Association meets this weekend at Crescent City. Sessions Saturday and Sunday at the Hotel Lauff expect hostelry professionals from the Bay region to attend.

Southern Oregon Hotel Men's Association Crescent City Lauff Bay

Around Town The Nit Wit scribbles at the window displays

A quirky local column notes window displays of fishing tackle and references to Dr Maat Ed Forrest Mayor Johnnie Walker and P O Lund in retirement from politics. The Nit Wit speaks in a joking tone about candidates and a five cent cigar remark from Vice President Marshall and a Mangled garden joke.

Marshall

28 Rounds Fast Boxing Tonight in Myrtle Point Card

Twenty eight rounds are set at the Myrtle Point Athletic club with an eight round main event Tony Camden of Myrtle Point vs Austin Pendergrass of Roseburg both seeking a decisive win after a recent draw. An exhibition Wild Cat Assen of Marshfield vs Al Smith of North Bend plus Babe Riddle of Myrtle Point vs Tex Davidson of Coquille in a six round semi windup strengthen the bill alongside two four round preliminaries Stan Sutphin of Bridge vs Battling Martinez of Coquille and Gano Sturdivant of Myrtle Point vs Cyclone Bowman of Lantols in a 165 pound bout.

Myrtle Point Athletic Club Tony Camden Myrtle Point Austin Pendergrass Roseburg Wild Cat Assen Marshfield al Smith North Bend Babe Riddle Tex Davidson Coquille Stan Sutphin Bridge Battling Martinez Gano Sturdivant Cyclone Bowman Lantols

Boxing card in Myrtle Point draws praise from fans

The Myrtle Point Athletic club staged a standout boxing card last week with a fast bout between Tony Camden and Jack Farmer and other matches of equal quality. Matchmaker Dick Eckert plans similar cards, and fans are urged to support future shows as tonight’s bouts are expected to top the already strong lineup.

Myrtle Point Athletic Club Tony Camden Jack Farmer Dick Eckert

Parks Pleads Guilty To Forgery Attempt

James T Parks confessed to forging a check in Myrtle Point on November 4 and was bound over to the grand jury. He received a six year penitentiary sentence and 90 days with the sheriff before potential parole.

James T Parks Myrtle Point Bert Pearson Kenneth Laird Hub Clothing and Company

Sunday visitors to the Schroeder home in Bandon

Mrs Treagold and her two sons Graydos and Hartley from Los Angeles visited the Robert of Bandon and Mary Esther H. A Schroeder home on Sunday.

Treagold Graydos and Hartley Los Angeles Robert of Bandon Mary Esther H. A Schroeder

Sales Manager Archibald Transferred To Dallas Post

Mountain States Power announces 5S. E Archibald is transferred from Myrtle Point district to Dallas to assume the same sales manager role. The policy rotates staff every three years and the move is viewed as a promotion. Archibald is highly regarded locally and will be missed by many friends.

Mountain States Power Company Archibald Dallas Myrtle Point

Couple Married At Gold Beach

Miss Emma Shull and Percy Barzee wed at Gold Beach on a Saturday afternoon. The couple were married with Barzee’s sister and her husband as witnesses. A shivaree greeted the newlyweds Monday night at the bride’s parent home, with games and many relatives in attendance.

Emma Shull Ray Shull Percy Barzee L Barzee Gold Beach Mr Barzee Lloyd Hyde Barree Fred Ted Mannila Ellen Wayne Floyd Watson Ellis Shull Vera Neva McNair Roy Shull Orin Oliver Ruth George Hall Milton Dan Rachiel Rodgers Chris Nolen Esther Ellen Monrad

Amherst appoints Dr Stanley King president at Armistice day

Amherst College installs Dr Stanley King as president at Antietam Terrace Massachusetts on Armistice Day. King joined the Massachusetts bar in 1906, practiced in Boston, led the International Shoe Co eastern division, and served on national defense and war secretary committees, later chairing the Massachusetts commission on stabilization of employment since 1931.

Stanley King Amherst College Antberet Mass Doctor King Moseschusetts Boston Eastern International Shoe Company Council of National Defense Saine Presidents Industrial Conference Wieang Massachuusetts Commission

Southern Pacific Freight Rates Cut After Public Utilities Hearing

The Public Utilities Commission approved Southern Pacific rate reductions on the Coos Bay branch after a Marshfield hearing on September 7. First class rates drop 26 cents, second class 17, and third class 18, aligning rail and water costs to a degree while preserving a rail water differential to offset slower water service. The new structure allows rail and water rates to move with changing conditions, keeping ratios intact.

Southern Pacific Public Utilities Commission Marshfield Coos Bay Myrtle Point Portland Eugene San Francisco Bay

Increased Acreage for Peas Considered by Local Growers

Coquille growers weighed expanding next year’s pea acreage after reviewing a 120 acre 1932 experiment. Seven carloads of peas shipped in the pool plus 60,000 cans canned at Holt Chase cannery in Myrtle Point and a large volume quick frozen for eastern markets.

Coquille Holt Chase Myrtle Pict

Duck Hunting at New Lake Sees Good Luck for Two

Walter Sykes and H Schroeder hunted ducks at New Lake reporting good luck and successful outing with several birds.

Walter Sykes H Schroeder New Lake

Armistice Day Message Sent to Army Amateur Stations

Seven district army amateur radio stations received Armistice Day remarks from the Washington chief signal officer. The message commends the volunteers for dedicating time and skill to national or local emergencies and Red Cross support, honoring those who died to uphold national honor.

Washington, D. C American Red Cross Fox

Chrysanthesaum Show Tomorrow at City Hall

A fragment notes a guessing contest at City Hall titled Chrysanthesaum Show Tomorrow. It mentions a basket of and a nub of psoas by the number and references Mrs. C. KE. Huling.

Chrysanthesaum City Hall C. KE. Huling

City Hall Offers Availability of Storage Containers

City Hall announces availability of storage containers for public use or pickup. Details include location at city building and hours, with access guidance for residents needing temporary storage solutions.

Westies To Host Bicentennial Program At Grade School

A bicentennial program by Westies will be held at the grade school on November 7. The program opens with invocation by Rev. Turner B. MacDonald, noted as Father of the Land.

Turner B. Mac Donald Father of the Land

Bicentennial Observance Nears Official Close

The United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission reports over 75,000 churches will participate in Thanksgiving tributes marking the two hundredth anniversary. More than one million Bicentennial programs have been held worldwide, with 25,000 booklets and sermon collections distributed to assist churches in local observances.

United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission United Nation George Washington Bicentennial Commission Commission Demonsorations of America

Breaks Leg in Fall from Log

A witness accounts someone breaking a leg after slipping from a log and falling into the water. The incident involves figures described as a brother-in-law and a capital aide, with unclear names and fragmented details in the report.

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Myrtle Point Hi Bobcats Banion Ruckard Hoover Shelton King Woods Hall Hartlett Woods Wagner Druliner Myrtle Bart Bartlett Cox Kroeger Rike Huntas Young Rede McCue Stovall Wagner Ye McConnell Bokk Morrieon Q Cardner Worgoner Thelton Philpott Master Bank Lowalie AT. Reid Wesley Hospital Fandon Nouthern GasBy Gertie Myrtle Grange Ladies Aid Meet Chamber of Commerce Ed Forrest Johnnie Walker P O. Lund Chat Parks Amherst S.P Ceos County Garden Club Pore Farkas Neresa Parker Amanie
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