Swift & Co. Buys Sugarloaf Creamery at Myrtle Point
Swift & Company announces the purchase of the Sugarloaf Cheese Factory in Myrtle Point taking effect October 16 1929. The firm plans to expand local cheese production toward becoming the state’s largest cheese factory while continuing to pay for milk with cash advances and to support local producers. The move signals regional growth for Swift Co with possible future packing operations in Coos Bay area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Company
Myrtle Point
Reed Farmer
Farmer
Tillamook County
Aetate
Geegow
Swift &Company
Imer
Tiwift & Company
Myrtle Point Andoon Bay
Brookfield
Coos Bay Brookfield
Coos and
Curry Counties
Grand jury fails to indict in liquor case
A Coos county grand jury returned a true bill in the Vera Clink liquor possession case and the rest of the matter will be dismissed. The panel also examined sheriff’s office conduct after the Frank Oomond discharge and Bridge school district irregularities, returning ten indictments including transporting liquor with firearms and driving while intoxicated.
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Coos County
Grand Jury
Vera Clink
Bay
Bridge
Frank Oomond
Bend
Milard Henderson
M. KE. Henderson
N. E. Bushnell
B.A. Gall
Pvt
Cleamascey
Bond
Police Court News Disorderly conduct fines and arrests
Clare McCulloch pled guilty to disorderly conduct in Recorder Dodge's court and paid a $50 fine. Paul Davis paid $2 for parking violation. Jim Houser and Ed LaBranche were arrested on disorderly conduct charges. Houser forfeited $80 bail and LaBranche paid a $60 fine after pleading guilty.
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Clare McCulloch
Recorder
A. Dodge
Paul Davis
Jim Houser
Ed LaBranche
Mr. Houser
Mr. LaBranche
Local Couple Win Honors at University of Oregon
Maybelle Dey Robinson and Wayne R. Robinson of Eugene appear among 201 top students at the University of Oregon for 30 percent with highest scholastic records. Maybelle, English major, serves as president of the Girls' Oregon club and is active in Phi Theta Upsilon and other groups. Wayne, business administration major, is vice president of the public speaking congress and a member of Y M C A cabinet and International Relations club.
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Eugene
Oregon
Maybelle Dey Robinson
Stephen Dey
Wayne R. Robinson
Coos County
University of Oregon
Honors Council
Maybelle
Girls’ Oregon
Phi Thé@ia
Wayne
Majes
Congress
Ebay
New Deputy Sheriff Assumes Office Today
Clyde A. Gaga of Coquille is named chief deputy sheriff of Cass County taking over from the ailing father. Billy Anderson remains in deputy rank after Osmond’s dismissal. The grand jury launched an inquiry at Citizens’ committee urging Osmond’s reinstatement, with about 8000 taxpayers petitioning. The move follows jury suggestions.
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Clyde A. Gaga
Coquille
Cass County
Mr. Gage
Offles
Liberty Theatre
Billy Anderson
Freak Osmond
Citisense’ Committee
Frank Osmend
Isa
Osmend
Grand Jury
Breslin Leaves Skaggs Safeway Myrtle Point Store
Change of management announced for Skaggs Safeway in Myrtle Point with J L Breslin moving to a higher post in Merdey Falls after two years of service. Breslin and wife Mrs Breslin are well regarded. Emmons family relocates to Ella Guerin home as the staff reshuffles involve transfers from Balor City center.
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Skaggs Safeway
Myrtle Point
Merdey
J. L. Breslin
Toree
Kidmath
Igevend
Sirs
Breslin
Suesets
Mets
Baler City
Oregon
Mrs. Emmons
Ella Guerin
Surveyor seeks pay ruling against Coos County court
James Watson acting for E. H. Kern county surveyor sues the Coos county court and its members in circuit court asking for a writ of review of the court action not complying with the law authorising payment of 10 a day for days spent in pursuit of duties.
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James Watson
E. H. Kern
County Court of
Coos County
Circuit Court
Farm lime coming to Coquille valley next week
Two carloads of ground lime stone from the state quarry at Salem will be received in the Coquille valley next week through the efforts of County Agent Hale. The first car will arrive in Coquille on October 21 and the second at Myrtle Point on October 28. Farmers may contact Hale for lime as there will be a surplus. The lime is used to correct acidity of soil.
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Salem
Coquille Valley
Agest Hale
Coquille
Myrtle Point
Halse
Ag Sprouts Boosts Smith Hughes Schools Nationwide
The Ag Sprouts booklet from Myrtle Point Union High School promotes Smith-Hughes courses and will print thousands of copies at Salem. Earl R. Cooley led material submission. the 61st year elective program now has 51 students, with room for more, showcasing animal husbandry, shop work, engines, plumbing, and farm surveying.
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Union High School
Smith-Hughes
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Salem
State College At
Corvallie
United States
Earl R. Cooley
Myrtle Point Union High School
Beliding
Earl RB. Cooley
Corvallis
Scheol
Agricultural Department
Hay Market Skews Higher Amid Short Feed Supplies
The weekly market review reports that alfalfa prices in Oregon average $2.00 above a year ago as feed scarcity from poor pastures boosts demand. Nationwide hay holdings are about seven million tons below last year, lifting shipments of unfinished cash and kegs and dampening prices temporarily. Wool and mohair markets are unsettled with a shrinking wool clip and slow mohair. eye shipments to eastern markets drop, and eggs in storage are lower than last year.
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Oregon
Agricultural Economies Department
State College Extension Service
United States
Myrtle Point Grange honors Rev C C Hulet for national convention
Rev C C Hulet, master of Myrtle Point Grange, received a letter from the state lecturer requesting him to attend the National Grange convention in Seattle this November. The Myrtle Point Grange appreciates this honor and its speakers.
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C. C. Hulet
Myrthe
Grange
Hulet
the Grange
Seattle
Myrtle Point
Mullen Buys Home On Seventh Street
George Mullen purchased the Lange property on Seventh street and now occupies it with his family. The Harrison family has moved into the Van Pegert house on Fourth street. Mullen plans several improvements to his new property.
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George Mullen
Lange
Seventh Street
Harrison
van Pegert
Fourth Street
Mr. Mullen
Morrison Buys Home in Bridge District
Mike Morrison, who has logged in the Bridge district for over a year, has purchased the Al Neideigh house at Second and Alder Streets and has taken possession.
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Mike Morrison
Bridge District
al Neideigh
Second
Alder Streets
Night school at Gravet Ford runs to winter term
Last winter Mr. Cooley conducted a night school at Gravet Ford over several weeks. The average attendance was 22 and discussions were noted as valuable. He will conduct night schools again this winter.
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Gmikh-Hughes
Cooley
Gravet Ford
Couley
Myrtle Grange Meets. Lectures Planned in Seattle
Myrtle Grange held a Tuesday meeting with strong attendance and discussed new manuals, a lively program by Rev. Hulet, and plans for his Seattle lecture program at the Grange convention in November. They noted defective canned goods this year, appointed a membership drive, and invited all to an all day gathering on November 8 with service, basket lunch, and program.
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Myrtle Grange
Grange
C. C. Huet
Hulet
Progam
Seattle
Arage
Pomona
Palmiter
Clothing drive aids Myrtle Point students in need
Through the Myrtle Point Parent-Teacher Association a clothing room is set aside at the junior high for donated clothes. The call urges clean and mended items and lists warmer underclothes shoes and rain wraps as needed. Call Mr Summers or Mrs Marlin Evans to arrange pickups.
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Myrtle Point
Summers
Marlin Evans
Marshfield Eyes Opening Conference Kickoff at Golden Field
Marshfield and Myrtle Point meet Saturday on Golden field for the first conference game. Coach Osborn says a sophomore speedster will take the backfield role for Marshfield, promising a lively tussle and tight duel.
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Marshfield
Myrne Point
Goldenfield
Osborn
Myrtle Point
Herald Receives New Formatted Job Press For Upgrade
The Herald office announced arrival of a galley universal job press, to be installed this weekend, enlarging form from 16x10 to 19x13 to aid the job printing line. Local pheasant season opened Tuesday with several good shots reported.
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Herald
The
Wee
Premiums Paid At Community Booths Meeting
At a January meeting of the Cops and Curry association board of directors, nearly all members attended. Premiums were distributed for the year’s fair exhibits with checks drawn for various premiums. Notable winners include Myrtle Point and Milson Mast in class 1A, and Alex Barklow atop team 1 in show placement.
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Beend of Wein
Offeet
Pearce
Monibyes
Myrtle Point
Milson Mast
Obscure 19th Century Notes Mention Local Names
Fragmentary OCR mentions individuals including Ernest Mileni and Jeo Mast with unclear context. The text references cattle and wind but lacks coherent details or events to summarize into a full item.
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Curry County
Ths Herald
Pythias Convention
Knights of Pythias County
North Bend
Myritéina
Carly McCormack
A L. Reynolds
Marion Goodrich
John Holycross
R. E. Curtis
W. V. Hagedorn
A A. Howard
Arthur Williams
George E. Hampton
R. L. Cavanaugh
Fred Maseey
E. C. Church
G. Davis
C. E B. Johnsen
Police Court News
Clyde A. Gage
Ageia Taken-Qolice
Myrtle Point Scheel
Smith- Hughes
Farmera of
Amerion
Mullen
Morrison
Orange
Natleust-Metfog
Jcal Boys
Black Horse
NEW Press For Herald
L. J. Swan
Cord
J. W. Wright
Monmouth
Mart and Son
Lincoln County
Mr. Mart
Fai Board
Havnems
Alex Barklow
Belgion
Wr Mare, Ist
Alex W. Bark- We
Ernest Mileni
Sheet Jeo Mast
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