Diking Faces Boost as Coos County Eyes Flood Control
Coos County Chamber of Commerce backs river drainage work for the Coquille, expecting federal funding and early studies to prevent lowland flooding. The group also endorses a tax levy for advertising to boost population and commerce, and discusses forming a Roosevelt Highway Development League to promote regional growth.
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Coos County
Hander of Commerce
Handler
Marshfield
AK Peck
Coquille River
Coquille
Ous County
Oos County
Gage
Wortman
Lincoln County
Wieas
Roosevelt Hghway Development League
Whch
Ravzaqvelt
Pasaca
Columbia River Highway
Lord Feisheim
Corvallis
Elmer Russell
George R. Dickinson
Myrtle Point
New Library Books At Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point patrons learn of new shelf additions including Goose Fair Spinner of the Years Hang Man's House Captain Cavalier Too Much Efficiency The Desert Thoroughbred Red Wood and Golf The Black Cabinet Fifty Cameta Joseph and His Brethren Elva Son of The Gods Strange Disappearance of Mary Young Five and Ten Youne Apollo Mystery of Barren Lands Tapestry Room Murder Fire of Youth Daniel Zuo aynd Sagusto Humdrum Home The Good Red Bricks The Glenlitten Murder The Everlanting Harkers Permanent Wave Ultima Thule Shores of Romance In a Yun Nan Courtyard The Handsome Man Benson Murder can Gold Bulleta The Masquerade in
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Myrtle Point
Hang Man's House
Joseph
Elva
Mary Young
Youne
Apollo
Daniel Zuoaynd
Sagusto
Glenlitten
Harkers
Ultima Thule
Yun-Nan
Benson
Mill on Banpy starts work near Sandy Creek
A four man mill began operations Monday on Sandy Creek, run by Frank Sander of Myrtle Point with Dimmick Lumber Co. The plant is producing battery stock.
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Sandy Creek
Frank Sander
Myrtle Point
Dimmick Lumber Co
Body Recovered From Rogue River Near Gold Beach
Powers of Schroeder mortuary received a call from Gold Beach to retrieve the body of Dates Blundell drowned in the Rogue River. He towed the body thirty miles by motor boat to Gold Beach for burial after it was found Tuesday by river draggers.
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L. LI Powers
Schroeder Mortuary
Gold Beach
Illahe
Dates Blundell
Mr. Powers
Coos County Publicizes Artichoke Hog Rearing
Arago rancher Moomaw draws national attention for growing Mammoth White French artichokes and fattening hogs on the crop. He reports letters from Loveland Ohio and Kansas asking for methods. He currently has a little over a hundred hogs on his COOS county experiment, a sizable number for the area.
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Kansas
Ohio
Arago
Moomaw
Coos County
Loveland
Bandon Poultry Show Dates Set Amid Growing Interest
The Bandon poultry show is set for December 2 with high interest from local fanciers. Directors seek many entries and will issue a premium book detailing prizes for winners. Jens F Smith, secretary of the Bandon schools, is coordinating the event.
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Bandon
Jens F Smith
Smith Hughes
Drowned in Rogue River Near Iijahe
Blondell 24 year old man drowned in Rogue River while rowing a small boat with Charles Billings. They attempted to clear a snag when it capsized. Blondell未 recovered. Billings swam ashore. Blondell leaves a wife and three children.
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Lutes Blondell
Rogue River
Iijahe
Tlody
Mlondell
Charles Billings
Blondell
Billige
Obituary: Louie Heidenreich Passes at Roseburg
Louie Heidenreich died this morning at his Roseburg home after a brief illness. He worked at the Ruasell bakery in Myrtle Point and had recently been employed there again. A young man with many friends, he was an expert baker known for his pleasing personality.
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Elmer Ruasaell
Louie Heidenreich
Roseburg
Louie
Ruasell
Senemir
New Myrtle
Russells
Myrtle Point
IlInessa
Teachers Elect County Officers at Institute Meeting
The county teachers association elected Lynn A Parr of Marshfield as president and John H Fasnacht of Bandon as vice president with E H Grider of Coquille as secretary. Six delegates for the state convention were named along with special officials including C A Howard and E F Carleton, and Mrs Sadie Orr Dunbar also appeared on the program.
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The
County Teachers’ Association
Lynn A Parr
Marshfield
John H Fasnacht
Bandon
E. H. Grider
Coquille
Mary Mattley
Virna Hermann
Broadbent
Leland P Linn
Myrtle Point
Lynn A. Parr
Ida Gamble
North Bend
W F Thompson
C. A. Howard
E. F. Carleton
Aragon State Teachers’ Association
Sadie Orr- Dunbar
Oregon Tuberculosis Association
Gold Beach Chamber Seeks PSC Action Over High Rates
The Gold Beach chamber of commerce in Curry county charges the West Coast Telephone Co. with exorbitant rates and failure to display tariff schedules at exchanges. The firm serves all SW Oregon from a system once owned by Coos Curry Telephone Company.
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Gold Beach
Public Service Commission
West Coast Telephone Company
Curry County
Dad's Day at State University in Eugene
Invited dads from Myrtle Point include E C Barker Roy Brown Geo E Hamilton Joe Knight JL Laird Jacob Nelson E F Russell and Henry A Schroeder for a Saturday banquet and the Oregon Idaho football game at the university in Eugene.
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State University
Eugene
Oregon
Idaho
Myrtle Point
E C Barker
Roy Brown
Geo E. Hamilton
Joe Knight
JL. Laird
Jacob Nelson
E. F Russell
Henry A Schroeder
Pioneer resident Miles Simpson dies in Bandon after long illness
Miles Simpson, a longtime Coos county resident for over 40 years, died Monday at his home in Bandon after a prolonged illness. The family first settled in Dora and built the home that later became the Abernathy residence. The Simpsons previously lived in Humboldt County, California.
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Miles Simpson
Coos Count
Bandon
Dora
Abernathy
Simpson
Humbort
Calfornia
Neighbors Endorse Carl for Coos County Post
John D. Carl of Arago visited Myrtle Point to meet supporters as neighbors endorse him for the southern Coos county commissioner seat. The piece argues neighbor support reflects fitness for the office and predicts voter reliance on local backing.
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John D. Carl
Arago
Coos County
Myrtle Point
Carl
Cart
Myers and Myers Salk Christmas Sale OpensSaturday
Myers and Myers will open Saturday morning at Spruce and Teet to clear space for holiday stock arriving soon. The sale runs until enough goods are moved to make room for Christmas stock. Advertised patterns will be given free with a dress length of silk as a bonus for shoppers.
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Myers & Myers
Two Speakers to Address Voters at Myrtle Point Meeting
Ex governor Walter Pierce and James Gilbert of the University of Oregon will speak at City Hall tonight under Lions Club auspices about four Grange measures on the November 4 election. The measures cover Cabinet Form of Government Income Tax Lieut Governor and Hydro-Electric Bill. If either speaker is unavailable other speakers will explain the measures.
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Lions Club
Roxernor
Walter Pierce
James (Gilber
Ph. I
University of Oregon
Pierce
Myrtle Point
Road Bond Election Tentatively Planned in County Districts
Judge D F Thompson acting for the county court has sent petition blanks to residents in each road district to circulate for signatures. The special road bond election aims to allow residents to vote on an additional road tax not exceeding ten mills on the dollar, to be used for district roads under court supervision. Petitions require three or more taxpayer signatures and must be endorsed by the court to approve the meeting, with notices due within November and twenty days before the election.
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Oon
California
Petun
Cova
Vos County
Henry
Uatafson
Pomona
Grange
D. F Thompson
Locals Hold Coquille To A Single Touchdown
Coquille defeats Myrtle Point 6 0 on Myrtle Point field with a first half TD by Woodyard for Coquille. The game features multiple interceptions and fumbles as both teams exchange drives and field position through three quarters before Coquille claims the decisive score.
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Coquille
Myrtle Leaf
Woodyard
Williame Coquille
Key Point
Myrtle Point
Arago School Paper The Bulls Dog Bark Sprightly Start
The first copy of the present school year of The Bull Dog's Bark, Arago high school's newspaper, is in circulation with eight mimeographed pages. It features bright school news, personal items, local ads from Myrtle Point and Coquille, and art by Ethel Clement.
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Arago High School
Hersid
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Lucky Duck
Ethel Clement
Lyle Paul
Hildreth Hillie
Joe Sinko
Lois Schroeder
Shelby McAllister
Ernnest Milani
Leons Paull
Mr. Bennett
Doris Currie
Rural Griffin
Laflame Buys Alta M Farlick House On Willow Street
Lancelot LaFlarame, worker at Henry Hermann bisckamith shop, purchased the Aunt Annie Barklow home on Willow Street between Seventh and Eighth. The transfer closed Monday through E P Adams Real Estate Agency.
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Lancelot LaFlarame
Henry Hermann Bisckamith
Alta M-Farlix
New Safeway Manager H. Christy Takes Charge
Christy from LaGrande assumes manager duties at Safeway stores Monday. He and his wife and two children rent the Henry Schroeder house on Seventh Street between Maple and Spruce. Former manager Emmons will take a medical leave for treatment due to foot problems.
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Christy
LaGrande
Safeway
Tacraneg
Henry Schroeder
Seventh Street
Maple
Spruce
Mgs
Emmons
Warner Builds New Modern Ranch Home Near Broadbent
D H Warner of Broadbent finishes a four room modern ranch home on the South Fork near Broadbent. Contractor Mr. Film of Klamath Falls oversees the project with Wesley Miller assisting in carpentry.
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D H. Warner
Broadbent
South Fork
Mr. Film
Klamath Falls
Wesley Miller
Myrtle Point vs Coquille Football Game Summary
Myrtle Point and Coquille battled to a low yardage game. Wagner starred for Myrtle Point with 72 yards and stout defense while Woods returned punts for long gains. Coquille’s Woodyard and Williams contributed multiple runs and receptions as both teams traded fumbles and interceptions. Final yardage totals showed Myrtle Point 124 and Coquille 142 with seven and six first downs respectively.
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Coquille
Red” Wagner
Myrtle Point
Woods
Woodyard
Williams
Myrtle Heineay
C. Boea
D. Bones
Coops
Larson
Run
Belloni
Pearson
Wagner
Oods
Felsher
uillo—Seeley
Ellingsen
Genhaiel
Plaep
Centur
Glsis
Detlefsen
Chard
Righ
Stevens
Pulford
Ellis
Schmidt
Jack McCracken
Strong
Lewellen
Bechmidt
Mc-Cracken
Williams Meade
Beer Ve Secley
Bitares
City Budget Shows Finances In Good Shape Despite Increases
The city council drafted an ordinance setting property assessment for Fourth street improvements and concrete retaining walls. The budget calls for higher fire and police expenses, street costs, and emergency indebtedness with water receipts up by 600. City finances show $5,700 of funded debt retired this year.
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Wourth Street
Union High Stresl
Wm. Graham
A. B.dodge
A. L. Baler
Fourth Street
Bowers
Pat Cellier
Wm. Wann
Norway Community Club Hosts Afternoon Meeting
The Norway community ele met at Mrs. John Guthardt's home for an afternoon of fancy work and conversation. Guests included Mrs. Herman Toedsen, Mrs. Bertie McCleakey, Mrs. J. H. Barklow, Mrs. May Brewer, Mrs. McDonald, Mrs. Rey Rebisen, Mrs. Carl Jensen and aunt, Mrs. Lett and Dorma, Mrs. Henry Detlefven, Mrs. Herman Detlefsen, and Myre.
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John Guthardt
Herman Toedsen
Bertie McCleakey
J. H. Barklow
May Brewer
McDonald
Rey Rebisen
Carl Jensen
Hawley Coming to Myrtle Point for Visit
Attorney Ronald C. Glover of Salem reports Congressman W. C. Hawley will visit Myrtle Point Thursday October 30. Hawley arrives from Bandon at 2 25 PM and departs for Coquille at 6 15 PM. Glover says Hawley will confer with residents of Myrtle Point and vicinity while in town.
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the Herald
Ronald C. Glover
Salem
W. C. Hawley
Myrtle Poist
Mr. Hawley
Bandon
Coquille
Mr. Glover
Haxigy
Citisena
Myrtle Polat
Myrtle Point Football Today
Myrtle Point football action highlighted with a game preview and team notes for today’s matchup. Details on opponent, venue, and key players are summarized from available readable text.
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U. S. Army
County Chamber
Ervat
Highway League
NEW Library Books
Bandon Poultry Show
Louis Heidenreich
Myers & Myers Salk
Halet
Dr. Slaughter
City Hall
Oregon State Grange
Mer. Pierce
Prof. Gilber
Partten
Rach
County Beat
Nille
Ray
M Point
Ile
Coda
Mmaint
Kons
Art Pearson
Pears
Behmidt
Myrtle ‘Point
Tole
Jo Point
Myrtle
Commie
Ron SE
UMAN
Swat
Laflame
Warner
Leswe
Herald
Ety
Norway Community Club
Hawley Coming
Football Today
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