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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1939

Page

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Myrtle Point Chronicle Notes and Local Happenings in Oct

The column reports on 40 bushals per day evaporator added by Bleck & Condemne doubling output, a seven times weekly mail link to Port Orford, a wedding of Frank Tripp and Annie Costs, and a fall of 1904 in Myrtle Point with Civil and community events. It includes bridge details on a suspension span, local business changes, road gravelling progress, and various marriages and relocations reported from 26 and 38 years prior.

AML Bleck & Condemne Port Orford Frank Tripp Annie Costs Jokgnesey Mill John Ronewitz idev—Oake Gant Massey Cooper

Bennises Trip Planned by Mr and Mrs William G

The notice describes a trip planned by Mr and Mrs William G Bennis. It mentions departures and timelines but the text is garbled leaving key details unclear.

Myrtle Point Bobcats Battle Marshfield Pirates to 0 0 Tie

The Myrtle Point Bobcats and Marshfield Pirates fought to a scoreless tie in their season opener amid penalties fumbles and near-misses. Myrtle Point’s Alfred Culbertson Ernie Davenport Ean Brown and Everett Rhute starred, while veteran fullback Breuer was lost to a knee injury for the season. Next game at Bandon Saturday at 2 p m with a full schedule listed for October through November.

Myrtle Point Bobcats Pirates Myrtle Point Alfred Culbertson Ernie Davenport Ean Brown Everett Rhute Pen Breuer

Myrtle Pointer in Switzerland letter from Geneva

Mrs. L. Leatherman received a Friday letter from her son Kenneth in Geneva Switzerland awaiting passage to America. He says many Americans await return and he will have interesting wartime facts to relate upon his return. He notes letters take 186 days to reach America since the war began, earlier 14 days.

8& L. Leatherman Kenneth Geneva Switzerland America Germany

Local Happenings Return Home from California Trip

Mr and Mrs Austin Dodge brought Mrs C J Thornquist and Bunny to Grants Pass to catch a train to Corte Madera California. Mrs Thornquist is Mrs Dodge’s sister. they have been guests at the Dodge home for two weeks.

Austin Dodge C J Thornquist Bunny Grants Pats Corte Madera Calif Thornquist Mrs Dodge Dodge Home Elv Eads Nellie Waymire Mra California G R Tunsmutr Suncay Wes Arthur We Shasta Curry County Dal Albert Hackle Powers Clare Lehmanowsky Vickers James Albee Susanville Calif Port Orford Guede Forrest Barklow Port Orford J B. Barkdoll Marshfield Viellers Minnette Bell Marshred B. Bar Selloes & Grove Aister Ang Ae Ee Saturn Buhday Fez F. Cekorne Ashland

Petition to Close Stores Early Circulating in Myrtle Point

A petition in Myrtle Point asks for earlier store hours from Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The effort lists many signatories including Safeway Store No 487 City Meat Market Thrift Grocery Ropers Variety Store and Moon's Bargain Houses. The Herald office hosts signatories for those wishing to add their name.

Myrtle Point Safeway Store No City Meat Market Thrift Grocey Ropers Variety Store Myers & Myvurs Coos Feed & Seed Store Snodgrass Shop Service

County Teachers Institute Oct 20 at Marshfield

The Coosa County Teachers Institute will be held at Marshfield High School on Friday Oct 20 at 9 am. Public attendance is welcome and a full program will be published later. Out of county speakers include Rex Putnam Buena Maris and Helen Heffernan. A parents meeting led by Mrs Maris is planned at city hall Marshfield at 1 30 pm.

Coosa County

Woman's Club Attends State Peace Advocates Meeting

Members of the Woman's Club traveled to Roseburg for the second district meeting of the state Peace Advocates. The event included speakers on Education for Democracy and a report from the state federation treasurer. The group will convene in Corvallis next year.

Woman's Club Roseburg Coos Douglas Lincoln Lane Counties Myrte Pont Mesdames L

Court House News From Cosco Public Notices

Otto Coster, 90, released on own recognizance after arrest on receiving and concealing stolen property charges. Kenneth Fry, 18, Agness, fined 100 dollars for driving while intoxicated and jailed to serve sentence. Marriage licenses issued for multiple couples including Leonard Carlson and Olive Schnier, Wm Ogren and Vienna Rankelz, James Moore and Fay Moore, Harold Hartana and Florence Anderson, Vance Eager and Glaubriefer, Emery Beden and Ruth Mann, plus Wesley Warrison and Shirijan Terrell. Probate cases note guardians for Blossom and Ellatine Counts.

Otto Coster Kenneth R. Fry Agness North Bend Leonard D. Carlson Lakeside Olive Grace Schnier Marshfield Joel Benton Wm. W Ogren Vienna

Townsend Club in Former Hall Sets Sunday Meeting

Mrs L F Neldeigh vice president and chair announces the last Townsend club meeting. Members gather next Sunday at 2 pm at the round church for a homecoming style program. public invitations extend to attend.

L. F Neldeigh Townsend Club Cor Gally

Junior Woman's Club Holds Inaugural Meeting for Season

The Junior Woman's Club held its first meeting of the season Monday evening at the Elton Schroeder home. Mrs. Harold Carver reported on the San Francisco convention held last May. Several new members joined the group.

Junior Woman's Club Elton Schroeder Harold Carver San Francisco

Local High School Shows Fine Gain

The Union High School budget for this year raises 2448.78 less than last year. For the first time since district organization the high school begins the school year on a cash basis.

New Barn and Silo Underway in Pleasant Point Ranch

E L Cisusen began constructing a new barn 48 by 60 feet and a silo 10 by 22 on his leased Pleasant Point ranch. The buildings replace two barns lost to fire on September 20 and are rushed to finish before the rains to provide winter feed storage.

E. L. Cisusen Pleasant Point Henry Detlefsen

Circuit Jury List Drawn For 16th Circuit

The circuit court jury list has been drawn and its personnel summoned for duty at 10 o'clock Monday morning Oct 16. Composing the jury for this term are the following: Mrs. Karl Dement, Harry G. Dement, Mrs. Henry Rosslow, Jesse Herea tyrise See erand W E. of iat. J D. Curl and Olaf Arsen of Arago, Clinton Carman, Fred True and Mrs. Howard Smith of Broadbent, Mrs. C. T Selbig, Mrs. J. R. Bunch, Mrs. Edith Zander, L. C. Eaton and W. E. Buell of Coquille, L. T Roselle of Bandon, Mrs. Walter Atchison, Fred Nues, Ben Chandler, W L. Cassady, Arnon Hall, P J Shepherd, J. W. Krester and H.C. Tripp of Marsh- 4, Elizabeth Dillon, Frank Muscus, .arenee Newell and Fred Summons of North Bend, and Carl Mathews of Suroner

Circuit Court Karl Dement Harry G. Dement Henry Rosslow Jesse Edith Zander L. C. Eaton W. E. Buell Coquille L. T Roselle Bandon Walter Atchison Fred Nues Ben Chandler W L. Cassady Arnon Hall P J Shepherd J. W. Krester H.C. Tripp Marsh- 4 Elizabeth Dillon Frank Muscus Arenee Newell Fred Summons North Bend Carl Mathews Suroner

Coquille Tavern Anniversary Fete

The Riveria tavern in Coquille announced an anniversary party for next Wednesday night Oct 11 marking the tavern’s first year in business. Del’s Swing band will play and a fine floor will host the gala with noisemakers confetti and ribbons provided.

Riveria Coquille Del

Methodist Rally Proves Success

Sunday Rally Day at the local Methodist church drew a large audience for a 10 o clock service. The gathering included a Sunday school program and a sermon on Vital Religion followed by a communal meal. Ernest Purvance of Coquille reported on the Uniting Conference in Kansas City where he served as a delegate. Rev J Pryor urged members to attend every Sunday.

Vital Ernest Purvance Coquille Kansas City J. Pryor

Laird Named to Oregon Public Utilities Commission

Eugene E. Laird of Myrtle Point receives an appointment to the Oregon Public Utilities Commission. He and his wife left Saturday morning for Salem where he will begin his duties. Laird has a history in law and public service, with ties to the Myrtle Point Lions Club and local bar associations.

Eugene E. Laird Myrtle Polit Oregon Public Utilities Comension Selem Omce Ise Scholin U. Seat of the Interior Laird Myrtle Point Lions Club Myrtle Point Chamaber Infantry Coos

Community leaders form cast for high school fundraiser

Twelve prominent business and professional people in the community will compose the cast for a high school fundraiser aimed at betterment. The event plans and purpose reflect local efforts to support education and civic improvement.

Wat Ocean Ot Bec Supple

Myrtle Point Chamber to Meet October 9

The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce will meet Monday October 9. They will elect a new secretary to fill the office vacated by Laird who recently moved to. Members of the newly organized Taypayers League of Coos County will be guests at the meeting.

Myrtle Point

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