Democrats Gather for Myrtle Point Meeting and Dinner
Delegates from Bandon Coquille Marshfield and North Bend joined a large turnout at the Myrtle Point county central committees gathering. Speakers included Chris Beesen Marshfield on Franklin D Roosevelt, J D Goss on Democratic planks, Ben Flaxer for prosecuting attorney, and others critiquing tariff policy and endorsing Roosevelt-Garner club efforts. The meeting endorsed a fall headquarters shift to Marshfield and invited all Roosevelt-Garner members to a North Bend gathering with Carl Donough of Portland expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandon
Coquille
Marshfield
North Bend
Myrtle Point
7Th Central
Monay
Chris Beesen
Franklin D Roervell
J D Goss
Ben Flaxer
Democratic Party
Coos County
George Belloni
Cooa County
Young Democrats
Young
Democratic Club
Ocralla
L H Hazard
Walter Richardson
H Mast
High Moe Lain
Young Democrat Club
Goss
McCloskey F
Vinton
Oddy
Kennedy
Flaxe
Roosevelt-Garner
Marshfield End
Central
North Band
Roosevelt-Garner Club
Carl Donough
Portland
State
Democratic Central Committee
Turkey Farming Proves Success
Jack Ochltree, a Smith Hughes High senior, farms turkeys on land near the Coauille River. He started with six turkeys and aims to expand, using careful fencing and daily hen relocation to protect chicks. Last year he earned 18 cents per pound for turkeys and netted profits after costs, with a plan to reduce cost per pound this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith- Hughes
Ark Ocheltree
Coauille
Jack
Ife
Ebor
Jack Beieves
Gurney Family Plans College Moves and Openings
William Gurney learns his son Hugo travels from Williston North Dakota toward Concordia College Springfield Illinois to pursue a four year Lutheran program. Hugo will join Concordia as fall classes begin September 7. William Gurney Jr joins Hugo in Springfield after summer farm work in Russell Kansas and will remain until Valparaiso University opens September 2. William Sr is a university senior preparing to teach and majoring in English and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gurney
Hugo Gurney
Williston
North Dakota
Concordia College
Springfield
Woltton
William Gurney Jr
Rusell Kansas
Valparaiso
Indiana) University
William
University
Former Myrtle Point resident visits family ties in nearby towns
Mrs C E Schmitt of Canby visits brother E C Rob erts in town and W A Roberts in Powers with families since last Wednesday. Mr Schmitt joined wife for a weekend in Myrtle Point before returning Sunday. He once operated a Myrtle Point grocery on the Frank Brown site destroyed by fire. W E Lewellen bought the Schmitt business. Schmitt now runs a small fur farm near Canby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Schmitt
Canby
E C
Roberta
W A. Roberts
Powers
Schmitt
Myrtle Point
Frank Brown
W E. Lewellen
Elmer Knight Promoted to Manager at Vancouver Cheese Factory
Elmer Knight son of Joe Knight of Catching Creek has been promoted to manager of the cheese factory Swift and Co recently purchased in Vancouver Washington. Knight has spent years in creaming and dairy work including one year for Reed Farmer and three years for Swift & Co after they bought the Farmer interest. He left Myrtle Point Monday for new duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Knight
Joe Knight
Catching Creek
Swift & Co
Vancouver
Washington
Young Knight
Reed Farmer
Myrtle Point
Knight
Coquille Garden Club Flower Show Draws Myrtle Point Interest
Coquille Garden club hosted a Saturday flower show attended by many Myrtle Point residents. Gladiolus and dahlias featured prominently, with 75 gladiolus from A M Cooper and dahlias from Marshfield via Hagen. Local judges included Verne Lundy, Paul Breuer, and Lewis Brown. Plans discussed to merge Coos County shows into a single large event in July and to hold smaller shows in each town. Next meeting set for September 12 at Paul Breuer’s home, with a potluck dinner thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille
Garden Club
Myrtle Point
A. M. Cooper
Hagen
Marshfield
Mr Armstrong
Point Garden Club
Paul Breuer
Weet Pola
Miss Zona Kelly Vacation Visit Across Oregon Coast
Miss Zona Kelly a Emanuel hospital trainee in Portland left August 20 for a vacation. She spent a day in Albany visiting Senator Mark and Robert Mark who drove her to Myrtle Point. Four Portland friends including Genee Ellenburg Nita Brewer Mary Montgomery and Paul Preston joined a return visit.
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Zona Kelly
Emanuel Hospital
Portland
Albany
Senator Mark
Robert Mark
Myrtle Point
Mark
Miss Kelly
Genee Ellenburg
Nita Brewer
Mary Montgomery
Paul Preston
Postland
Promotion Shift at Valley Safeway Promotes Arnold
Stanlgy Arnold formerly of the local Safeway is transferred to the Medford store as assistant manager of the valley location. Waldo Hartley of Broadbent takes the position Arnold vacated last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanlgy Arnold
Safeway
Medford
Arnold
Valley
Waldo Hartley
Broadbent
Myrtle Point Laundry Owner Builds New Home Quarters
V W B Van Foseen proprietor of the Myrtle Point laundry is constructing new living quarters connected with his business as his family moves from their former home.
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B. van Foseen
Myrtle Point Laundry
Rapa
Bent Seed Growers Hold Annual Coos District Meeting
The Coos District Bent Seed Growers met at Coquille City Hall with nearly all members present. Prof G F Hyslop reported bent grass seed germination for kernels two to three years old, hull age, and seed age benefits. County agent George Jenkins noted 1931 crop sales and good prospects for 1932 sales at reasonable prices. Officers elected: J E Ford president. Joe Nilsen vice president. H Stockhoff, Walter Tway, Carl Herman, Harry Hill, Leneve, William Phillpot, Randolph, and George Jenkins as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos District
Bent Seed Growers
Coquille
G .F. Hyslop
State College
George Jenkins
J E. Ford Marshfield
Joe Nilsen
Riverton
County Teachers To Meet Saturday At Coquille Hall
Rural teachers of Coos will gather at Pioneer Hall in Coquille for a meeting led by Martha E Mulkey county superintendent. They will receive library books and supplies, and a noon luncheon will be served by Pioneer Hall ladies. Most district schools plan to open next week as grounds and buildings are prepared.
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Coos
Pioneer Hall
Coquille
Martha E Mulkey
Nissaki Campfire Girls Plan Corsage Making Natal Day
The Nissaki Campfire Girls had a busy week with scrapbook work for crippled children and a Wednesday hike to McNair's for a swim. They will meet again Friday night in the clubroom with Clair Booth as committee chairman to prepare corsages for Natal Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nissaki
McNair’s Place
Clair Booth
Fined For Licenses Arrests Linked to Warrants
Eugene R Covert and Kilane R Matthews were arrested near Myrtle Point on a state warrant issued by Clint Hearing Sergeant. Covert was fined $25 and costs for fishing without a license and jailed for lack of funds. Matthews was fined $75 and costs for operating a vehicle without proper plates and jailed for lack of funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Hearing Sargeant
Eugene R Covert
Kilane R Matthews
Myrtle Point
Matthews
Covertus
Justices’ Court
Vogue Millinery Closes After Fourteen Years in Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point store shuts Saturday night as Vogue Millinery ends sixteen year family ownership. Mrs Emily Miller, proprietor, makes a voluntary assignment of stock and fixtures for creditors. Mr and Mrs Miller and daughter Dorothy relocate to their hillside home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Vogue Millinery
Emily Miller
Miller
Dorothy
Boone family reunion plans at Kardell cabin
Mr and Mrs William Kardell and son Alton visited Myrtle Point en route to Barview for the Daniel Boone family picnic to be held Saturday and Sunday September 4 and 5. Descendants from Portland and the valley join the gathering on the beach road south of Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kardell
Lula Boone
Alton
Myrtle Point
The
Daniel Boone
Kardell
Beach Road
Empire
Barview
Portland
Valley Po
Courthouse News Brief Cites Patent Case Developments
A terse court docket note outlines patent litigation developments involving multiple parties. Documents reference claims and defenses, with filings and schedules in a federal court setting.
Chapters Meet Wednesday in Myrtle Point
The thirty first annual assembly of Coos county Natal Day Association of the Order of the Eastern Star gathered in Myrtle Point with 15 Oregon chapters outside Coos county and four other states represented. Over 350 registered for festivities as officers from Grand Lodge attended and Bandon earned the attendance cup with 85 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
the Order of the Eastern Star
Myrtle Pont
Oregon
Burns
Independence
Newberg
Henrietta
Garibaldi
Tillamook
Portland
Port Orford
Ashland
Bend
Junction
Thurston
Medford
Central Point
Bay City
Baker
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Alberta McMurphy
Esgene
Nellie McGown
Cocoa County
Beulah
Coquille
Doric
Marshfield
Occidental
Bandon
Mystic
Powers
Coos
North Bend
Elgin
Myrtle Point
Alva Doll
Theodore Clinton
Roy Hall
Sadie Harlocker
Chris Moller
Mra Metta Rosstow
Berna L. Lin
Victor Breuer
Jeanette Pearce
State examiner to test vehicle operators at City Hall
The state examiner for vehicle operators licenses will be at City Hall in Myrtle Point from 10 a m to 4 p m tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Local Happenings From Roseburg to Portland
Roseburg guests include Mr and Mrs Amzy Mintonye visiting family in Coquille and Roseburg. Mrs Fannie R Mintonye and Ross Mintonye stay ten days. In Coquille Mrs Amzy Mintonye and Joan visit Aunt. Miss Jonnie Lafferty travels to Coquille. Al Bezosky in Portland on business this week. Mrs S and C Braden improve after heart trouble. Dr H Mast tending her. Norma Martin Zelmer Reed Kenneth Brackley weekend at Martin brothers ranch near Bridge. Keral Martin visited Myrtle Point business from ranch near Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
Amzy Mintonye
Mintonye
Fannie R Mintonye
Ross Mintonye
Coquille Gueste
Joan
S&c Braden
the Bay
H. Mast
Norma Martin
Zelmer Reed
Kenneth Brackley
Martin Brothers
Bridge
Tweeday
Keral Martin
Myrtle Point
Tuseday
School Opens Next Monday in Stringtown District
The grade school and junior high will open Monday September 6 with classes starting Tuesday. Registration and scheduling occupy Monday. Teachers listed include Beatrice Abe, Minnie Mascher, Verna Austin, Elizabeth Bennett, Fairy Davis, Pearl Dodele, Ellen Bjorkqvist, Minnie Hermann, Floyd Summers. T G Summerlin and Marlin Evans to serve as janitors and bus drivers. Two outlying districts Pleasant Hill and Warner transport students at their own cost.
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Erool
Beatrice Abe
Minnie Mascher
Verna Austin
Elizabeth Bennett
Fairy Davis
Pearl Dodele
Ellen Bjorkqvist
Minnie Hermann
Lane County Chamber urges wooden bridges on coast road
The Lane County Chamber of Commerce approved a resolution urging the Oregon state highway commission to build all bridges on the coast highway of wood. It also asks for five toll bridges at Florence Reechport Newport Walport and North Bend with a $3,000,000 RFC loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon State Highway Commission
Lane County Chamber of Commerce
Sparks Beach
Eugene
State Highway Commission
Oregon Coast Highway
Oregon Coast Highway Association
The
Highway Commission
Federal Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Florence
Reechport
Newport
Walport
North Berd
Chamber
Albany Pastor Here for Special Assembly of God Services
Pastor B M Kuhn of Albany Assembly of God is in Myrtle Point visiting Rev Slip and will lead special services and music tonight. He is formerly from Philadelphia and is accompanied by his wife and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. BM. Kuhn
Assembly Oef God Church
Albany
Myrte Point
Rev Kuhn
Philadelphia
Marshfield
Myrtle Point
Slip
Agembly of God Church
Coast Oil Company Takes New Leases
Coast Oil Co expands holdings with three new county leases this week. Frank H Bartlett of Menasha Woodenware Co signs for substantial holdings close to current Coast Oil drilling. Russ Co lease covers land near Eureka California along the Coquille Bandon highway. Fat Elk Oil and Gas Co land assigned to Coast Oil Co Inc. Sam Nosler predicts Coast Oil plans fourteen wells soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W E Marrion
Los Angeles
Coast Oil Co
Frank H Bartlett Et
Coastal Co
Z Russ Co
Russ Investment Co
Fat Elk Oil and Gas Co Inc
Coast
Frank H Bartlett
Menasha Woodenware Co
Wisconsin
Russ
Eureka
California
Coquille-Bandon
Coquille
Sam Nosler
Fat Elk Oi! Co
Coast Oi
Man Arrested After Breakage on Highway
Claremont Hanneveld was arrested by Officer Bert Pearson after getting out of a car and breaking a bottle on the roadside. He faced a charge of depositing glass on a public highway, was fined 75 dollars plus costs in Justice Dodge Court, and jailed to serve the fine if unable to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claremont Hanneveld
Bert Pearson
Justice Dodge Court
Sheep Killers Shot by City Officer
Two dogs caught running and killing sheep on the Geo Hall place were shot by City Officer Bert Pearson this morning. Doc Shull's police dog and a yellow hound were involved. It is reported Shull has offered to pay the damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Pearson
Doc Shull
Geo. Hall Place
Shull
Moose Picnic Sunday at John Grant’s grounds
An all day picnic is announced for Sunday at John Grants grounds. The event invites local families to join for food games and communal fun hosted by community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grant
Lost Face and World Affairs in a Fragmented Memoir
A reflective column surveys markets, politics, and international notes with zigzag opinions. The author riffs on the stock market's volatility likening it to a jumping bean and criticizes New York’s influence while discussing Garner in political schemes and Canada as a benevolent neighbor. They touch on Germany, Hitler, disarmament, Lord Cecil, and wartime ethics, ending with a candid note that public minds aren’t working.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hilis
Know. Com
Far East
New York
Amos
Andy
Jack Garner
Garner
Washington
Canada
Ottawa
Germany
Hindenburg
Lord Cecil
Auto
Tennis Club Beats Grants Paes 7-3 in Marshfield match
The Coos Bay Tennis Club defeated Grants Paes Club 7-3 in Marshfield. The result highlights strong play from both teams as the venue hosted a regional tennis event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos Bay
Grants Paes Club
Marshfield
Three Youths Die In Myrtle Point Car Crash
A sedan carrying James Gheer’s vehicle with Kelly, Johnson, and Ira Daniels Jr. crashes near Myrtle Point after a late afternoon trip from Marshfield. Daniels dies at Mast Hospital. Kelly and Norris suffer injuries. Daniels, born January 4 1908 in Sampa Oregon, is survived by his mother and two half sisters. Funeral service held at Schroeder Funeral Home with Rev Turner MacDonald. Interment in Coquille cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seyrus Poin
Bridge
Johnson
Keller Day
Marshfield
Ed Wet Sone
McIltete
James Gheer
Gheer
Ira Daniels
Kelly
Daniels
Myrtle Point
Soging Gaplord. Com
C Street
Daniele
Morris
Wee Baily
Mast Hospital
Harry Kelly
Allegany
James C. Wilson
Valera Leneve
June
Marie Wilson
James Wilson
Schroeder
Turner MacDonald
Arago
Coquille
Brain couple relocate to Roseburg for new gym card-room role
Edd Brain and his wife moved to Roseburg this weekend where Brain will work in the card room of the gymnasium. The Furniture Exchange has bought their household goods as part of the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd Brain
Roseburg
Brain
Furniture Exchange
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Fortland
al Bezosky
Coast Oil Company
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