Public school opens with 185 students in 1902
The October 3 1902 notice reports a new public school starting with 185 pupils and an expected rise to 250 within a month. It notes Dr Leep S E Johnson and C E Healing traveling to Middle Fork for a quail hunt and mentions Leander Bros Uncle Tom Co at a local theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leep
S. E. Johnson
C. E. Healing
Middle Fork
Leander Bros
Uncle Tom Co
Bandon
Standard Oil Company
Independent candidate HirA visits Coos County for campaign pull
Independent candidate HirA arrives in Coos County to gain points for his first week back in the U S Army after three years in service. Jack has been stationed near Arkansas for about a year as secretary Wiltaker talice of the Coss and Cerry rity. Myrtle Point football opens season Sept 23 with a light squad and few lettermen. The Herald notes small turnips and re turn to normal times with 100 former Coos Bay Lumber workers rehired at Eden Ridge camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hira
Coss County
Wiltaker Talice
Coss
Cerry Rity
Toounty Bale
Eslem
Ing
U. S. Avy
Jack
Arkansas
Myrtle Point
Herald
L. N. Casey
Halls Creek
Bartfield
Coos Bay
Rally Day and Union Services Across Local Churches
Local churches announce Rally Day schedules for Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 with Worldwide Communion. Union service at 7 30 p m features Rev Ballinger of Church of Christ. Presbyterian and Brethren details include Bible school, Christian Endeavor, Guild topics Africa and India, and officer installation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Pryor
House of the Lord
God
Ballinger
Church of Christ
Presbyterian
Hugh T. Mitchelmere
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Union
Methodist Church
Lawrence Clinton
Africa
India
Charles Wooldridge
Church OF the Brethren
Marion Stern
Bridge Community Church Sunday Services Announced
Freak M. Pastor leads morning worship at 11 a.m. Sunday. Christian Endeavor at 5 p.m. Evening evangelistic services follow at 8 p.m. All events held at the church on Sundays.
Missing Myrtle Point Heralds Reach for Replacement Issue
Readers from Donald A. Roland at Port Hueneme California and Mrs. Ruby Winklemann Powers Oregon request missing copies and renewals. Mrs Jennie Jones Powers Oregon includes $2.00 money order for one year subscription and thanks for continuing delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
Oregon
Myrtle Point Herald
Herald
Catching Creek Social Notes Hit Austin Ralph Home
A charivaree was held at the Austin Ralph home in honor of Mr and Mrs William Ralph on Saturday night. Sunday visitors to Seymour Fosburg were Mr and Mrs Earl Adams of Myrtle Point. Carl Bushnell returned from Mast hospital Monday evening. Mrs George King OCharles spent Saturday in Coquille. Mrs Bert King visited Myrtle Point on Saturday. The MackIntier family moved to Pete Norton place where Mr MackIntier works for Cullen sisters. Del Rema visited Tom Lakey of Myrtle Point Friday. Mrs Frank Bates of Bandon visited sister Elbert West. Saturday Ted Hugsier returned home from Mast hospital last week.
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Carl Rashnell
Catching Creek
Austin Ralph
William Ralph
Seymour Fosburg
Earl Adams
Myrtle Point
Carl Bushnell
Mast Hospital
George King O ' Charles
Coquille
Bert King
MackIntier
Pete Norton
MackInner
Cullen Sisters
del Rema
Tom Lakey
Frank Bates
Bandon
Elbert West
Ted Hugsier
Walter Blakeley Spends Furlough with Parents
Walter Blakeley an airplane mechanic who suffered severe burns in Alaska recently is allowed a two week furlough to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Lester Blakely.
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Dora
Oct
Lst
Walter Blakeley
Alaska
Lester Blakely
Local Gatherings Highlight Maye Family and Area Guests
The record notes Maye family members and neighbors visiting Maye home, with mentions of Be and Tre, Fannie Alford and Lee in Sitkum, My, and Meey Neal and Lepide Crumley of Fairview. It lists Grange attendees in McKinley including C. Miller, Mrs. Harry Mast, Vernon Hooper, Joe Harry, and Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Bunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Maye
Wen
Tre
Fannie Alford
Ie Lee
Sitkum
Meey Neal
Lepide Crumley
Fairview
Vernon Hooper
Joe Harry
C. G. Bunch
Myrtle Leaf club postponed to next month in Sitkum
Sitkum Oct tat Special Myrtle Leaf club meeting postponed due to忙 schedules. Hosts planned: Mrs Julius Benham and Mrs Jesse Laird. Local residents Ivan Laird with son Murl left for a Salem business trip. Attendees at recent McKinley grange included multiple Laird and Wilson family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehner
Witson
Sitkum
Myrtle Leaf Club
Julius Benham
Jesse Laird
Ivan Laird
Son Murl
Salem
Elmer Wilson
REA
Coquille
Grange
McKinley
Muri
Lila Mae
Louis Laird
Rosalie and
Arden
Burton Wilson
Ernest Krewson
Glade
Donna Jane
Elmer Strode
Mildred
Ellen
Florence
Visit From Mrs Rhepherd At The Kreweon Home
Mrs Belle Rhepherd and Mr and Mrs alle Bie Allen and Eva joined Carlene at the Ernest Kreweon home for a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Rhepherd
Alle Bie
Allen
Eva
Ernest Kreweon
Local Residents and Visitors Report in Marshfield Area Notes
Fire at E. Evernden home was contained with Pete saved. Macedene Wwntifford and Myrtig Point visitors at the Evernden residence. Perry Waterman Patty Jean and Mrs James Jewett attended business in Marsh- Tela. Janice Schalts returns home from North Bend after two weeks with grandparents. George Jewett and son Roger of Coquille visited J. L. and J. E. Jewett homes. Frank fs aleah and wife visited Marshfield Monday. James Abpleton Catherine i visited Betta Point for business Saturday. Lille Fish of Marshfield spent weekend with Frank Fish family. George Rice left for U. S. Army duty Friday. Gardiner visitors Ray and Walter Rookard moved to Gardiner three weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yd Evernden
Pete
Gee
George Jewett
Roger
Coquille
J. L
J. E. Jewett
Frank
Aleah
Marshfield
James Abpleton
Catherine i
Betta Point
Lille Fish
Frank Fish
George Rice
U. S. Army
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Arthur R. J Ones
Kelly” Jones
Slim
Coquibe
Aiken
Barry
Williams
Eugenia
Wm. Candlin
Friends of
Dal M. King
Methodist
Donald A. Roland
Port Hueneme
Calif
Yours Truly, Mrs. Ruby Winklemann
Mrs
Jennie Jones
Mia O. G. Bunch
Bancroft
Mra
Gardiner
Ray Rookard
Walter Rookard
Ray Rookarda
Herald Press
Safeway
Autritios
Mage Vianaint
Julia Les Wright
Bes
Fey
Priig Savini
Ment
Heraws
Nshrstion
Woua Lel Wright
BOK
Saxlane
CaLwontea Pleese
Esin
Y. S
AMS
Sreseperse
Safeway Homemakers'’ Bureau
ALLIA
Margarine Sunny Bank
Julia Lee Wright
NOB Hill
Edward's
New Victory
Borden
Canterbury
Liptom
Sal
Campbell's
Kellogg’s
Baby Foods
Gerber
Duchess
Cudahy's
Bibby
Highway 120
Libby
M. D. Brand
Etek
Hepe
Beverly
Sperry
Glenn Aire
Harper House
Battleground
Wili
Bafewa BR
Waate Ae
Slemay
Gale’s and
Joan Manning
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