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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1931

Page

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Fire Zone Change Spurs City Council Debate

City council discusses excluding the north half of blocks near Alder and Maple from the fire zone. A committee of Spruce Street property owners will confer with officials while plans for a building ordinance are explored to allow development of vacant ground.

Brethren Church Conc Clinton Alder Stree Maple Street Sam Breuer Wallace R Dement Alao Oa Raine Spruce Street Acction Chas Harlocker Myrtle Pont Harlocker Recorder Dodge Tennont Bert Pearson Clinton, Dement Breuer

Bridge Grange Holds Interesting Meeting at Bridge

Bridge Oregon Oct 21 The Prid Grange held its regular meeting with 273 in attendance two officers present and one visitor Wm H Fearnley of Myrtle Grange spoke on the Grange Council dosiga Roll Call asked members if they read the Grange Bulletin and discussed articles Readers praised the bulletin and a social evening is planned for October 30th Ladies served pie and coffee after the meeting Decorated hall featured autumn leaves and fences.

Bridge Ore Prid Grange Wm H Fearnley Myrtle Grange Fearnley Grange Council Grange Grange Bulletin Lloyd J. Cameron Butherlin Stanley Lake Terrebonne Cameron Sutherlin School Frank Culver Lynn Tommy Edeon Lucy Culver Wm Barnett Arago Mr. Chase Bill Coquille Mra M_ Brownson Big Creek W A Iatt Orlin Dwight Culver Mra Verde Smith Son Ivan Laird Sitkum Mra Firen Lamp Minas Alma Larkins Mira Laurene Gettmann Horton’s Haven Maude Horton Dorothy Cort

City Water Tests Show A Sample Passes Health Board

Water Superintendent Bert Pearson reports city water samples from multiple faucets in the business district tested A grade with a clean bill from the state board of health. The test results indicate no contamination and affirm general water quality for public use.

State Board of Health By Bert Pearson

Armistice Day Dance Planned by American Legion Post No 38

American Legion Post No 38 announces a Armistice Day dance in Sehreeder Hall. Event aims to honor veterans with music and refreshments. Further details forthcoming from the post.

American Legion Post No. 38 Sehreeder Hall

Moonshiners and pursuit end with still seizure in Coquille

A moonshone still of latest design and a car are seized by the sheriff at Coquille. George Wilson and Paul Bracktey, Myrtle Ole man, and a reputed still owner are jailed on charges including killing a female deer and part ownership of the still. Art Johnson and Paul Stibitz are reportedly in California to avoid arrest as County authorities pursue the trio.

George Wilson Coquille Paul Bracktey Myrtle Ole Man Art Johnson California Paul Stibitz Walker Hie Atill Ear Johnson Bert Pearson

Woman's Club Program for Husbands Set at Preety Rais

The Woman's Club hosts a program for husbands at the Preety Rais event with Grace LaFlamme and Mrs. Hamilton in charge. Performances include orchestra music under Miss Faith Lindros, a skit about a pea, and the old album sketch by club members.

Tee G. E. Hamilton Bere TaFianwine Grace Eva Kaselwood Nellie Veara Ley Sophia Hall Maryany Laura Schroeder Randleman Corda Lewellen Florence Jumokin Sarah Hermann Faith Lindros Bob Alma Larkins Comairs Grace LaFlamme BR. Dickinson Launcelot LaFlamme Hamilton

Four-H Clubs and Grange Host in Myrtle Meeting

Arago Broad Bend and Twin Oaks 4-H clubs attended Myrtle Grange Tuesday with over 60 members and about 120 total attendees. Melvin Carl and Knox spoke, George Hampton did elderly lady impersonations, and Lee Ray Tom Sumerlin and Sophia Hall performed. Social time, games, refreshments followed, with Bridge Indies present and plans for a November third Tuesday program by the ladies.

Arago Broadbent Twin Oaks Myrtle Grange Melvin Carl Mr Knox George Hampton Lee Ray Tom Sumerlin Sophia Hall Bridge Indies Murphy Albert Panco Bridge

Death of Coquille resident Robert Forrest

Robert Forrest of Coquille died after several months of illness. The body was brought to the area for burial at Camas Valley Cemetery beside his wife. Rev E G Banton officiated at services held this afternoon. He leaves brothers Ed Forrest of this city William of North Bend and Paul believed to be elsewhere. Sisters Eliza in Montana Nancy Seattle and Emma with unknown address. A step daughter Frances Cribbins survives.

Bob Forrest Coquille Schroeder Camas Valley Cemeery E. G. Banton Mr Forrest Ed Forrest William North Bend Paul Eliza Montana Nancy Seattle Emma Frances Cribbins

Garden Club Flower Show Presented With Musical Program

Garden club hosts a flower show with blue ribbons for best specimens and a programmed performance including glee club singing and readings. Chairman Dr Clarke and Sumerlin provide entertainment as the event outlines evening activities and encourages full attendance.

M. Pomipon Min High’ Glee Club Dr. Oo.h. Clarke I Sumerlin

Prowler Steals Potatoes From Rancher Field

Tom Hall of the Lawrence Clinton place north of M Point discovered his potato crop missing Monday morning. The nighttime theft left little for the Hall family, with the poaching described as a lone act by a prowler in the field.

Tom Hall Lawrence Clinton Place M Point Hall

Benefit Dance Planned at Gravelford Community Hall

The Herald announces a benefit dance to be held at Gravelford Community Hall. Proceeds will support local services and the event features a night of dancing and community fellowship.

Gravelford

Rebekah Social Planned at Odd Fellows Hall

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs announce a social event next Wednesday at the Adams building in Coquille with guests from the lodge. A dance is the main feature. Frank Young, Bob Powrie and his brother hunted in the Glendale area Sunday.

Odd Fellows Rebekahs Odd Fellows Hall Adams Building Coquilie and Powers Frank Young Bob Powrie Glendale

EBE Woman's Club Corn Show Booth Promoted

Community notes list activities for the EBE Woman's Club including a corn show booth. Various local residents are mentioned visiting relatives and attending events plus teachers Miss Sandine and Miss Bullock attending an institute in Marshfield. Other items note travels, juror service in Coquille and Elwin Baker breaking his leg while working in camp for John Aasen.

Roy Mast Jer‘ene The Harmony Chester Bender Portland Bander Bet Myri Ain Ape Miss Sandine Misys Bullock Institute Marshfield Alleghany Sandine Ben Sandine California Li Leatherman Erlin Calif Herman Samerlin Bumerlin D. M. Samerlin Helen Mast Martin jGasner Norway Clinton Gravelford

Season Tickets Boost Support for Union High Athletics

Union High School athletics seek community help by offering season tickets for football basketball and track at a low price of 3 dollars. With two games remaining on the home schedule and five more basketball games, supporters are urged to purchase season tickets to ensure football returns this year and to cover finances pledged by local citizens.

Uniion High School

Arago High Wins Volley Match in Narrow Style

Arago high school defeated Langlois with teamwork that baffled the visitors. Lineup included Currie Griffen Cari Sinko Milani with Bees as subs. Local social notes mention honeymoons and visits among families in Coquille Myrtle Point and Norway, plus readers invited to Page Two for continuation.

Arago Ore Arago High School Langlois Warriors Lens Toe Currie M. Griffen M. Cari Sinko Milani Bees

Drink Question Sparks Shooting Fray In Taft Tale

Miss Leona M Hope 80 of Taft California is recovering in a Coquille hospital from three gunshot wounds inflicted Saturday night John P Werner also of Taft is held in county jail on a pending charge not yet filed by the district attorney’s office The two rode together when an argument over drinking turned violent Werner allegedly fired three times at Hope striking her in the right cheek neck and shoulder The shooting halted when Hope reached a car driven by J H Hmsto who assisted and took her to hospital Werner was transported to the county jail after deputy sheriff P W Carver arrested him for the alleged crime

Leona M. Hope Taft California Coquille John P. Werner Miss Hope Misami Werner Dia Ao Misa Hope J. Hahmsto Fea Nem Aed Ce Ont Sheeid P. W. Carver Coemler Ose Hope Avon

Road talk on highway progress sparks public comment

A fragmented discussion from a local gas official notes more mileage to be shown. The county backs the project citing no strong opposition, while critics question timing and funding.

Vague Rain and Spring Voting Mentioned in Fragments

Fragmentary lines note rain last night and a mention of voting today. Content is unclear and contains garbled words. No identifiable people or organizations are readable.

Unclear fragment from church notice page

Fragmentary text referencing a church event or announcement with damaged lines and unreadable portions. No clear names, dates, or locations are extractable.

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Wight W. W Doyoe Eddie Brain Dave Q Bridge Grange James Hopital City Water Bunny Pacific International Hallowe'en Dance Woman's Club Arago, Broadbent and Robert Forrest Chrysanthemame City Hall Citi Tom Mall Field Dag-Thom 1. C. O. F.rebekah Social EBE Woman's Club Empire Hex T Ean Bextea W Nora Lewis Willett Lola Sadien Lena Anderson Mary Harvey Clarence Peterson Wae & Visiter Lukias Gant Elu Asa Keyes Los Angelea San Quentin Prises Jean Petroleum Corporation Langlois Gras Myr.ead Karrait Honymoon Shaw Rotha Knasbe William Knabe Colquite Fred Dedich William Star Clarence Schroeder Your Vay Ater Tom Motherbiet Church Yonmurray Smilin Charly
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