Bobcats Triumph 6-0 Over Coquille On Muddy Field
The Myrtle Point Bobcats defeated Coquille 6 to 0 on a muddy Red Devil field. Mast scored the lone touchdown in the second quarter as both teams fought through a slick surface and heavy footing amidst wet ball passes and punting. The Red Devils defended grit and aimed to counter, while Myrtle Point sought another win in their upcoming match against Bandon.
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Marv W. Boomred
Bobcats
Coquille
Red Devil
Mast
Red Devils
Young
Maet
Belle
Bowcats
Barton Bere
Myrtle Point
Bandon
Coquillo
Shields
Waggoner
Woods
Carver Woods
Barton
Alyrtic
Myrtle
Donaldson
Bobcat
Tarton
Mest
Aminde
Bobrots
Carver
Insurance investigator unmasks missing man after eight years
An insurer’s special investigator traced Albert M. DeVaul of Myrtle Point who vanished after leaving in a car from Eugene. The car reappeared muddy at 2 am after a storm, and DeVaul’s wife later remarried Henry A. Scheff in California. The case ends with DeVaul reuniting near his son and daughter Gail and Carl after being declared legally dead for policy collection.
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Ti Tte
Albert M. DeVaul
Myrtle Point
DeVaul
Vile
Eugene
Henry A. Scheff
Long Beach
Calif
California
Gail
Carl
Scheff
Lee Ray Members Assist Curry Post
A fragment from a local notice references community members aiding Curry Post. Names listed include Mr. and Mrs. Barttell and several Myrtle Point residents, with additional households from Bridge and surrounding areas. The text is partial and lacks full context.
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LEE Ray
Curry
Return From Trip To Eastern Oregon
Mr and Mrs Arthur M Fish and daughter Ellen Dela Jett return Monday morning from a trip to eastern Oregon. They were in a serious automobile accident near Merrill about five weeks ago with four others injured. The other driver slept at the wheel. both cars collided head on. The Barnes party remained hospitalized. one woman in very critical condition. The other car’s driver was seriously injured. The Barnes light car was destroyed. Mrs Flesh visited family in Klamath Falls. The party spent Wednesday in Medford and Grants Pass, returning home Wednesday night.
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Arthur M. Fish
Ellen Dela Jett
Kinmath
Maries
Marne
Barnes
Elly
Fou
Merrill
Alee
Klamath Pelle
Flesh
C. O. Wells
Flash
Medford
Grants Pass
Portland
Coast Highway
Eastern Star Reception Set in Portland for 80th Birthday
A large Oregon Eastern Star function gathers in Portland on Sunday with over 400 expected as the grand chapter officers honor Col. Robert A Miller first holder of the pen position as worthy grand patron. County attendees include Mrs Henry Reeslery Myrtle Point Mrs W Glateyere Coquille and Mrs George Martin North Bend.
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Oregon
Portland
Robert A Miller
Vewible 24
Dasselo Tomegla
Henry Reeslery
Myrtle Point
W. Glateyere
Coquille
George Martin
North Ad
Gravelford Halloween Dance Planned by Community Club
The Gravelford Community Club hosts a masquerade Hallowe'en dance at their hall on the Brewster Valley road near Myrtle Point. The event takes place Wednesday October 31 with the Friendly Five orchestra providing music.
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Gravelford
Brewster Valley
Myrtle Point
Friendly Five Orchestra
Bridge Club Stages Friday Carnival
The Woman's Civic Club of Bridge holds a Hallowe'en carnival at the Bridge School building Friday evening. A program and booths offer fun for all ages. The general public is invited to attend promptly at 7:45 to enjoy the entertainment.
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The
Woman's Civic Club of Bridge
Bridge
Bridge Dance Saturday at Grange Hall
Dance in the Bridge Grange hall Saturday night invites all. October time not specified. gentlemen pay small admission, ladies admitted free. attendees can enjoy the floor and music.
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the Bridge Grange Hall
Coquille Guests Of Local Grange Tuesday
A large attendance is expected at the Myrtle Grange meeting next Tuesday evening when the Coquille Grange will be guests. The program follows a 7 o'clock supper and all grangers are urged to attend and participate.
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Myrtle Grange
Coquille Grange
Myrtle Grange Represents at Recreation Leaders Meeting
Mrs Roy Robison of Norway represented the Myrtle Grange at a recreation leaders meeting in Coquille. The next session in Coquille on Thursday November 15 will feature Gertrude Show of Oregon State College Extension Service addressing how to teach games and entertainment for community groups. The meeting will decide if future sessions are morning or evening.
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Roy Robison
Norway
Myrtle Grange
Coquille
Woodmen’s Hall
Gertrude Show
Oregon State College Extension Service
Federal Insurance Visit Highlights Bank Health
A Federal Insurance Research worker toured a local bank meeting security officials and noted a healthy increase in business. The visit followed FDIC guidance that insures deposits against loss, with an example showing four corporations moving to insured status and rapid action after a receiver appointment.
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Federsl Deposit Insurance Corporation
Four Corporation
Vets To Give Prizes At Hallowe'en Ball
Lee Ray Post of the VFW plans a Halloween costume dance at the Maple and Fourth streets hall. The event aims to attract a large crowd with prize offerings for best costumes and lively music from a top local band.
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Hallowe'en
Lee Ray Post
VFW
Maple
Fourth Streets
Unlicensed drivers fined Saturday
Eilis Wituke of Morway and Ellis EL Wilberger of Polat were brought before Justice I A Dodge by State Policeman Lewis G Johnson Saturday, charged with driving automobiles without operator's licenses. They were fined.
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Eilis Wituke
Morway
Ellis EL. Wilberger
Polat
Justice I. A. Dodge
Lewis G. Johnson
Hawkins-Gant Mise Lois-Gaent engagement reported
Mr and Mrs A Gant announce the engagement of Hawkins Gant and Lois Gaent from Myrtle Point near Vanass to be married likely in Van Nas. Hawkins is a local logger previously employed with his family in Eckley country. The couple plan to live in Bridge and return from Myrtle Point with limited details available.
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Mise Lois-Gaent
Gant
Myrtle
Vannas
Hawkins
Eckley
Bridge
Myrtle Point
Dinner Honors 39th Anniversary of Hootons
Bridge residents Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Hooton celebrated their 39th wedding anniversary with a 6 o clock dinner at their new home. Guests included Elise Lamp and Frances Marie, Chris Unn Ericxson, W KR Brown, Clarence Filison, and the Hootons' daughters Maude and Low A. A pleasant social time followed the meal.
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A. O. Hooton
Bridge
New Hooton
Hooton
Coquille River
Ocober
Elise Lamp
Frances Marie
Chris Unn Ericxson
W KR Brown
Clarence Filison
Maude
Low
Postmaster Warns Mail Box Thieves
Postmaster warns about people opening mail in Myrtle Point post office boxes. Those involved are known and will be prosecuted by the United States government. Tampering with any mailbox is a serious crime under postal laws.
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Myrtle Point
United States
Myrtle Point Lions Entertain Coos Fair Board
The Myrtle Point Lions Club hosts a regular Coos County Fair Board meeting. The event features club members and local officials in a community discussion about fair plans and upcoming events.
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Lions Entertain Coos Fair Board
Myrtle Point Lions Clubing
Henering
Coos’ County
Candidate on jury missteps in campaign notes
A candidate notes jury duty interference as the election nears. Lewteren is drawn for jury service and Jorge Braad refuses to excuse him. He asks friends and voters for support despite not being able to communicate before election day.
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HK. Lewherne
Bdemoerstl Candi
Effies
Lewtene
Jorge Braad
Bay Min Disappears From Local Hotel
Mair A. Dens owner of the St. Lawrence hotel in Marshfield is missing since Tuesday night after leaving his room and traveling bag. Authorities report he may have been sent to work for a federal land bureau, with theories ranging from foul play to amnesia while no solid trace has been found by press time.
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Mair A. Dens
St. Lawrence
Marshfield
Ine Weer
Dano Wee
Bay Bon Iti
Federal Land Bente
Spokane
Karl Kaufman
Security Bank
Dano
Dane
Myrtle Creek
Fragmentary request on collecting child data for solicitor
A reader asks for compiling data on children ages 4 to 38 including date of birth and sex, noting it should be ready for the solicitor. They request parents or guardians who will not be home to leave the information in an easily accessible place.
Corn Show Seeks Floats for Coquille Parade
The annual Corn Show in Coquille invites organizations and individuals to enter floats for the parade on November 2 and 3. Louis Charneski, chair of the screen committee, says the procession starts Friday afternoon at 1 30 and prizes will be awarded for best floats bands and related entries. Local granges have pledged support and entries are mounting from across Coos and neighboring counties.
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Coquille
Coos
Louis Charneski4
Scree Committee
Corn Show Committee
Rally Draws Myrtle Point Folks to Coquille Event
Large crowd from Myrtle Point and nearby areas attended a Methodist Ladies Aid county rally at the Pioneer M K church in Coquille. Participants included Eriane Ferrig Lundy Elton Aasen ng Assen Harry Druliner Mary Campbell Stanley Evans Edwin Schroeder Henry Howard and leaders Mesdames L P Trigg Roy Robellson F A Denison of Norway and Mrs S L Leatherman Mrs T A Hall of Lee.
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Myrtle Point
Methodist Ladies Aid
Pioneer M. KX
Coquille
Eriane Ferrig Lundy
Elton Aasen
Ng Assen
Harry Druliner
Mary Campbell
Stanley Evans
Edwin Schroeder
Henry Howard
Mesdames L. P. Trigg
Roy Robellson
F. A. Denison
Norway
S. L. Leatherman
T. A. Hall
Lee
Masons And Stars Host Halloween Costume Ball
The Elgin Social club hosts a Halloween costume ball at the Masonic temple this Saturday night. Dancers and a variety of entertainment are planned with card tables in the lodge room. The event is open to Kast n Star and Masonic members and their families due to space limits.
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Elgin
Kast N Star
Powers Casts Vote In Vater District Election
Powers residents will go to the polls Saturday at 2 for a special election on the proposed Powers voter district. Voters will also cast ballots for three commissioners from a list including Dr. R Milne Fred Powers Charles Rabe Stevens and Bert Wiper.
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Powers
Dr. R, PF
Milne
Fred Powers
Charles Or
Rabe
Stevens
Bert Wiper
Myrtle Point union high school holds second fall meeting
The Myrtle Point union high school plans a second autumn meeting at city hall next Monday at 2 30 pm with an interesting program. Mrs W A Couden entertains with a group of songs and Mrs Charles Wooldridge accompanies on the piano. Attorney Dal M King presents arguments for a ballot measure at the election. The senior class will perform at the high school sciences Thursday November 7 from 3 pm onward. All members are urged to attend.
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W. A. Couden
Charles Wooldridge
Dal M. King
Myrtle Point Union High School
Honor Pioneer's 87th Birthday Party
An enjoyable party celebrated the 87th birthday of BR. C. Dement and honored guests Miss Serene Nevices, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Breden with festive remarks and light refreshments.
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BR. C. Dement
Serene Nevices
L. A. Breden
Powers Ranch House Destroyed by Fire
A Powers Ranch house burned to the ground late Saturday night around 10 o clock. Mrs Bob Morris and her son Bobby were inside when the blaze began, the house and its contents were destroyed, with the cedar shack structure and contents quickly reduced to ashes as wind favored the flames. Fire officials reported the wind dying down before the flames could be checked.
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North Powers
Bob
Morris
Bobby
Critically Ill Mrs Swan At Myrtle Point Home
Mrs. Mollie Swan, in her eighties, is critically ill at her daughter Mrs. Bruno Lange’s home in Myrtle Point. Longtime health decline worsened recently with heart trouble and age related infirmities.
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Mra
Mollie Swan
Bruno Lange
Myrtle Point
Swan
Break Into County Barn Suspected Youths In City
Entry forced into a county barn Friday with the gas line pump handles broken inside the building. Authorities pursue the culprits, suspecting youths.
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The
Herald
Junior Class Play Girl Shy Promises Humorous Romance
The junior class presents Girl Shy in the high school auditorium on November 7 featuring Tom Arsdale and Oke Stimson in a college town bachelor pad plot. Complications arise from romantic entanglements with Barbara Sanford, Sylvia Webster, Birdie La Verne, and a masquerade as Alma the wash lady. Free reserved seating is offered to the first hundred ticket registrants at Sempert’s Drug Store.
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Tom Arsdale
Russell Dement
Oke Stimson
Roderick Barklow
Oke
Peaches Carter
Lila Davenport
Tom
Barbara Sanford
Ardyce Strong
Earl Parry
Caroline
Helen Reed
Sylvia Webster
Lois Davenport
Birdie la Verne
Wilda Peterson
Barbara
Birdie
Sylvia
Alfred Tennyson Murgaroyd
Earl Hoover
Herbert Evans
Alma
Leone Rissberger
Evaretes
Chuck Mayo
Howard Leatherman
Sempert
Local social notes from Longview event week
Mrs Tierence Guerin hosted guests from Friday while Mr and Mrs Elmer attended in Longview Washington. Mrs Overt and Mr Wat e joined a gathering that included Curry and Bay with several others mentioned in a fragmented social column.
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Tierence Guerin
Elmer
Longview
Wash
Wate
Fragmentary Notes on Aye Si Ey Ae A Oarp Plan
Fragmented OCR mentions a church service on a Sunday afternoon. The text references a Christian plan and a gathered ensemble, with unclear time zone and location details. No clear names, places, or outcomes are discernible.
Floods Sweep Through Montrose California Scene of Distress
Floods sweep through Montrose California causing widespread damage and distress. Reports describe rioting in Perry Rees of Bancroft and a tense Saturday at homes as residents cope with rising waters and displacement.
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Perry Rees
Bancroft
Montrose
California
The Midddte Beech Company in Review
A fragmented note examines the Beech company operations and status with scattered references to figures and locations. The text hints at financial or organizational questions but lacks coherent details to confirm outcomes or dates.
REMODEL TOYS AND AUXILIARY MEETING NOTES
Fragmentary text shows mentions of REMODEL TOYS and a Ladies Auxiliary group. It references contacting members and a unit related to a home, with unclear context and no clear event, date, or outcome to report.
Local Couple Wed Secretly October Fifteenth
A local couple married in a quiet ceremony on October fifteenth and plan to reside in Gold Beach. The bride, born in TeMneD and educated at Myrtle Point Union High School class of 1927, worked in a dry goods store and the Bank of Myrtle Point. The groom, from Umpqua, is an employee of the Sykes and McMair logging camp at Myrtle Pelat.
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Curry County Beach
Sykes and McMair
Myrtle Pelat
Gold Beach
Case
Temned
Urs de Une
Myrtle Point Union High School
Bank of
Myrtle Point
Umpqua
Wilbur High School
Quits Bakery After 12 Years Seeks New Leadership
After twelve years in the business Elmer Russell has turned over Myrtle Bakery to M R Hendrix who has operated it since October 1. Russell will pursue a new position. Henderson and Russell are noted local bakers with ties to Myrtle.
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Elmer Russell
M. R. Hendrix
Myrtle
Russeil
Myrtle Neeth
Wedding Ceremony Amid Humorous Displays and Garlands
A wedding scene unfolds with the groom and bride standing at the altar as guests react with cow bells and playful placards. The bride’s father gives away the bride, while guests cheer and a lighthearted atmosphere pervades the event despite garish decorations.
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Mentetaesten
Poe
Government Free Test For County Dairymen
Government program offers free Bangs disease testing to dairy herds in Coos and Curry counties. Officials plan multiple meetings to explain the program and arrange cooperation with local dairymen and the agriculture secretary.
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Coos County
Derry
Gold Beach
Curry County
Cate
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Cnter
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Maat
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John “Hurger
Hallowe'en Dance
Bridge Club
Bridge Dance
Grange
Federal Insurance Research
Bay Min
Cengus
Masons
Stars
Taaeeasy
Midddte'Vori Beech Company
Reere
W. Lee Rey Pest
Sunitery
Rebekahs Meet
Rebeksh
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