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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1934
Page
6
The clipping notes Bobby LaFiamme missing school due to illness and mentions Mrs. Balle Case of Ampaque with city officials pushing for water main work. It also records Arthur M. Fish of Portland visiting his home in Myrtle Point.
Ragged OCR text shows plays and substitutions from a local football game. Mentions Woods and Barne injury, Baerhdell replacement, around end runs, incomplete pass, punt to center, and references to Myrtle Point, Cary WeChten, Carver Mast, and other names in a scattered recap.
A woman recalls loving DeVaul while he, now 43, wanders the northwest after an November night eight years ago. He recalls being removed from clothing, losing funds, and waking disoriented at an Oakland boarding house. DeVaul once farmed on Sandy Creek, lived in Myrtle Point, and resided on a hilltop with his family before disappearing amid unpaid debts around $1,500. Foul play and possible amnesia are suspected by friends who knew him.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Jackson of Arago welcomed a daughter born Wednesday, their first child. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Miller, former Arago High School students, welcomed Velma Marie, with Mrs. Miller formerly Delores Barklow. Mrs. Milo Cook of Powers gave birth to a 7½ pound girl named Delores Day.
The couple plans a November 10 reception at the Schroeder home on A street after a honeymoon to Mexico City. They will attend the Stanford versus USC game in Palo Alto en route and visit relatives in Santa Cruz Coquille and nearby towns. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wilfred Laird, Shirley Laird, Gene Laird, and seven brothers of the bride. many relatives attended or assisted. Charles Schroeder of Bandon was ill and could not attend.
Local figures list emergency abdominal operations and appendectomies at the hospital. Names include Mrs Charles Swigart Myrtle Point Dr Donald Brown 11 year old son of Fred Brown Homer Widmark Powers and others treated for back injuries blood poisoning broken legs and facial fracture after football practice. Some patients show improvement after major operations and ongoing care.
Several couples were married in double and single ceremonies this weekend including Walter Norup and Eas Creeky agush, Margaret Powell and Dodge, John Lickiss and Mildred Gibney, Hilda Johnson and Fred Royer, Eva Smith and James Kucawell. James Rockwell died in Portland from perforated ulcers, age about 11 years married earlier in San Francisco Marshfield and Coos County residents attend funeral in Portland. cremation to follow.
Emma Maria Lyons of Coquille aged 88 died at her daughter’s home of infirmities due to old age. Born in Simcoe Ontario September 5 1849 she is survived by two daughters a son eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Friday at Gano Funeral Home Coquille with Rev W S Smith. Interment in Masonic Cemetery. Herman Gee Gorte Morris died of heart attack at Coquille home aged 48. Prey Poplar Mountain States Power service man found dead in his garage after washing and polishing his car.
A prenuptial party honors Mis Averil Laird Schroeder in Coquille with guests from MacUpoint and Powers. Dinner celebrates birthdays of Mrs Lawrence Mullen and William E Lundy. local bridge and contract games feature the community crowd. Wiener roast, potluck, and birthday shower events fill the social calendar with various families attending.
Junior Con tr club members met at a home, rooms artistically decorated with autumn motifs. Harold Carver won high score and received pottery from the hostess. Dessert was served to Mesdames Dodge, Stemmiey, Greene, Carver, Dement, Warner, Hunt and Ruth Barton with additional guests.
It states payment to the owner after proof of compliance for each animal marketed under the agreement, with limits of 30 dollars for grade animals and 50 dollars for registered purebreds. The bureau chief may order a second test, and reactors are eliminated with payment as at the first test.
Guests trailed the bridal car for long distances trying to guess the couple’s destination while secrecy around the plan added to the festive tease. The account reflects a lively society note on a local wedding ceremony and its guests.
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