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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1944
Page
3
Henry A Schroeder & Sons advertises a broad toy assortment including easels, blackboards, dolls, teddy bears, teeter totters, wagons and more. Bargains arrive daily with both new and used items available for quick purchase.
Executor files final account with Coos County Court Oregon hearing set for December 10 1944 at 10 o'clock at Coquille for settlement of the estate. Publication dates begin November 16 1944.
Thomas Utterback longtime Powers resident and Coos Bay Lumber Co. employee died Friday night at Knife Hospital Coquille from injuries when a scoop from a CBL steam shovel struck him in the yards. Survivors include his wife two sons Carl and Virgil Utterback daughter Mrs Lawrence Relfe and three grandchildren Larry Linda Relfe and Billy Utterback.
Florence M Stevens and Marguerite Jonss seek a court decree establishing them as fee simple owners of parts of Lot 9 Section 36 Township 29S Range 11W in Coos County Oregon and that Mildred Mc Ree Bryant and Willis C Br be decreed owners of another described portion. Defendants are to be deemed to have no claim to the premises. The summons follows an order dated November 14 1944 with first publication November 16 1944. Attorneys for plaintiffs are Roberts Myrtle Point and Claude Giles Marshfield.
Fragmentary OCR text from a historic page mentions Sempert's Drug Store and various garbled phrases. No clear event, person, or organization can be confirmed.
Lt Basil Lewis, son of Mr and Mrs Marion Lewis, was listed by the War Department as among rescued from a ship torpedoed October 24 during prisoner of war movements. He had been a POW since the fall of the Philippines and a former Oregon State College student and US Air Force bomber co pilot.
Members of the Oregon Women's Ambulance Corps gathered clothing for the people, listing volunteers such as Mrs. Wille Stallard Mrs. John Fitzpatrick Mrs. Lawrence Brady and others. The effort mobilizes local women including Mrs. Munro and Mrs. Georgia Gale to supply garments.
A brief from Fort Benning Georgia notes cold conditions and low temperatures around 56 degrees with mentions of Nell Allen and Mrs Clyde Allen. The fragment references servicemen and winter weather impact in early year.
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