Chamber Debates Scholarships and Parking Rules in Myrtle Point
At a chamber meeting in Hamm's, Myrtle Point, members debated whether a student must maintain passing grades to receive a free trip to the Portland Livestock Exposition funded by the chamber. The group also addressed bridge repairs funding, street lighting, and parking etiquette in the business district, pledging 200 for lighting and urging on-street parking to ease town trade.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Hamm
L. P Linn
H W Lever
Hvestesk
Portland
Myrtle Point
New Myrtle Point Pastor Welcomed by Community
Rev. C. J. Hall and wife Mev. Hall with three children arrive from Garden City Missouri to assume leadership at the Methodist church. The family, experienced in missionary work in Sumatra and Malaysia, expresses enthusiasm for their new home and the town.
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C. J. Hall
Garden City
Missouri
Elizabeth
Thomas
Marie
Sumatra
Dutch East Indies
Malaysia
Roseburg
Myrtle Peintettisens
Hall
Indian Summer Lingers with Record Heat
The week brings hot weather with Myrtle Point reaching 98 degrees and Marshford 99 as Los Angeles logs its hottest day since 1088. City crews seed the lawn, with City Marshal Bert Pearson and Gecerder 3. A. Dodge credited for running the project.
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Mercury
Myrtle Point
Marshford
Los Angeles
Grase
Bert Pearson
Gecerder
A. Dodge
Oregon PTA Convention Held in Grants Pass
The twenty fourth annual Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers met in Grants Pass with 250 delegates from across the state. Mrs Geo Dickinson reported on the convention and will share ideas at the next PTA meeting in Grants Pass High School on Wednesday evening October 30. public invited.
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Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers
Granta Pass
Geo. Dickinson
Dickinson
P T. A
P T A Plans Splendid Program At High School
The P T A schedules a Wednesday October 30 program in the high school building. Promised is an hour of varied acts including southern songs by Pearl Dodell with Tom Sumerlin banjo and Lucile Gumerlin piano, Wilfred Neal clog dance, Columbus at the Court of Spain by the Junior high dramatic club, Jean Presser piano solo, a four girl high school skit, a talk by Mrs. O H Clarke, and a Girls Glee Club song.
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Jean Presser
O. H. Clarke
Benson Property Change In Seventh Street Home
Mr and Mrs John Carver exchange Portland property for the large Benson house on Seventh Street and employ workmen to convert it into an apartment house. The home is noted for its high ceilings and roomy multi floor design once in vogue.
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John Carver
Portland
Benson House
Seventh Street
Jury verdict in Coquille case warns fast drivers
A circuit court jury in Coquille returned a verdict in the Hooton v Jarman Co. and F Rey Jarman case, claiming the defendant drove fast and recklessly on the Coquille Marshfield highway. The suit sought ten thousand dollars for permanent injuries, with Portland attorneys on both sides. The jurors were John Michelbrink S D Clark Ivan Laird Wm Oxenrider Frank Bullock E J Hansen Pearley Crowley J A Nowlin Wm Alskog A Albert Fish R A Metler and H V Holveratott.
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Coquille
Hooton
Jarman Company
F. Rey Jarman
Coquiile-Marshfield
Portland
John Michelbrink
S. D. Clark
Ivan Laird
Wm. Oxenrider
Frank Bullock
E. J Hansen
Pearley Crowley
J A Nowlin
Wm. Alskog
A Albert Fish
R. A. Metler
H. V. Holveratott
Former state president to speak at women's club
Members and friends of the Women's club are urged to attend a Monday meeting at 2 30 in the city hall. The lunch is omitted this year to allow more program time. Mrs Sadie Orr Dunbar of Portland joins county health visitors for remarks and a short talk after a program featuring Miss Helen Russell on Indian music and high school performances.
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Woman's Club
Cty Hall
Sadie-Orr Dunbar
Portland
Helen Russell
Cooper
Myrtle Greenhouse
Soto
Manning
Golo
Helen Pancoast
Bridge
Dunbar
Police Dog Awaiting Execution If Unclaimed
A fine police dog is in the city pound and faces execution unless claimed within ten days. People desiring the dog should contact W W Endicott promptly. Friends of the R C Bowers family heard their radio program Monday evening. the orchestra’s first number was dedicated to Mr and Mrs Co 8 Murphy of Bridge.
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W W. Endicott
R. C. Bowers
Myrtle Point
San Diego
California
Bowers
8. Murphy
Bridge
Myrtle Point Defeats Marshfield on their Field in Football
North Bend and Myrtle Point remain undefeated as Myrtle Point beats Marshfield 13 to 6 on Marshfield’s field. Charest Christensen scores both Myrtle Point touchdowns. Strong Lewis and Wagner key the defense. Next clash looming against North Bend with kickoff at 2 PM and shoppers rumored to close for the game.
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Marshfield
Myrtle Point
Charest Christensen
Ernest Strong
Ellis Lewis
Truman Wagner
Porte Oe Wa Halt
Borea Bs
Myrtle
Bend
North Bend
Myrtle Point Marshfield Barklew
Johnson E. Strong Anderson Johanson
C. Bones Diets BeHeu
Lewis Hansen Holmgren
Carver Dimick
D Druliner
Warner Hazen
EB. Christensen
Milleovitels
C. Christensen
Gunther Druliner
Corcoran
Larsen
Sturdivant Marriage Linked With Local Ranch Deals
Tom Sturdivant of Myrtle Point married Violet Shuck of Coquille in Roseburg. Sturdivant then bought Henry McArthur’s 160 acre ranch in Pleasant valley and took charge recently. Victor Stevens acquired Tom Hall ranch at Gravelford, with David Crowley moving from Middle Fork to the vacated property. Hall remains in Coos County considering next moves.
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Tom Sturdivant
Myrtle Point
Violet Shuck
Coquille
Roseburg
Victor Stevens
Tom Hall
Gravelford
David Crowley
Middle Fork
Stevens
Mr. Hall
Coos County
Smith-Hughes Boys to Livestock Show
Earl B. Cooley and seven boys win a free trip to the International Livestock Show in Portland. The group travels by truck and will judge stock at Corvallis Salem before arriving in Portland for the opening show. Participants include Lyle Barklew Merman Gent Floyd Watson Erwin Hall Delos Strorg Walker fesher Calvin Bigelow and Mrs Cooley accompanies the party.
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Earl B. Coely
Portland
Mr. Cooley
State College
Corvallis
Salem
Lyle Barklew
Merman Gent
Floyd Watson
Plan Fine Home for Schroeder’s Maple Street Lot
Mr and Mrs Henry Schroeder plan a new one story home on their Maple Street corner lot opposite the Presbyterian church. Plans show a basement garage under the house with three bedrooms dining and living areas a kitchen and nook bath and large closets plus a porch and pergola.
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Henry Schroeder
Maple Street
Railroad Avenue
Presbyterian Church
Local Officials Named in Coquille Notice
Carey and Dwight Bones and John Camden are named alongside officials Leslie Greider and Wortman of Coquille in a local government notice.
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Carey
Dwight Bones
John Camden
Leslie, Greider
Wortman
Coquille
Four incar accident survive plunge into river
Three women and a hostess survived a car that rolled twice into the river during a Tuesday drive near the Lafferty home. Helen Luttrell and Miss Luttrell sustained broken bones while Mrs. Lafferty and Miss Deyee were badly bruised but survived. A Dodge sedan and wrecked vehicle were recovered as bystanders aided the group and called for help.
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Helen Devoo
Elisabeth Lattrell
Sobers
Lafferty
Fred Lafferty
Alice Lafferty
Schmitt
Miss Deyee
Mrs. Lafferty
Zero
Bert Clark
Pearce
Thefferty
Pheasant Hunters Less Successful In Oregon This Season
The state game commission reports Chinese pheasant hunting in Oregon lagging behind past years. A cold rainy spring cut the first hatch, while later hatches fared better in dry warm weather. Quail hunting in open counties runs very well, with more birds observed where the season is open. Experts suggest flock disruption reduces inbreeding and increases non fertile eggs.
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State Game Commission
Oregon
Defective Canning Jars Spark Washington Oregon Warnings
A Washington dispatch reports debate over self sealing fruit jar tops treated by sterilization. Some shipments were not properly treated and the tops deemed dangerous. People in Washington and Oregon complain of canned fruit becoming compromised. The L H Peace garage renovation improves convenience and comfort.
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Washington
Alee
Oregon
City Council debate on speeding near schools and child safety
The council discussed speeding by drivers near school buildings and urged teaching children to cross streets safely. Police duty and municipal action were debated, with a call for citizen input at the committee meeting and a note that the budget remains largely unchanged from last year.
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Merald
Ccamintee
Highway booster visits from Tacoma travelers wintering in south
The G. E. Hanike family hosted Mr and Mrs Tom Hall of Tacoma over the weekend. They make an annual pilgrimage to southern California for the winter and traveled the Roosevelt highway last spring. Mr Hall was impressed by the route and scenery during a previous trip and plans further travel in British Columbia.
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G. E. Hanike
Tom Hall
Tacoma
California
Dad
Mall
Roosevelt Highway
Pat
British Columbia
Mr. Mall
The
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