Memories and mishaps span Myrtle Point history notes
A compiled fragment recalls a whale sighting and a chicken rescue near a Gravelford church, local cemetery care, and population figures. It also mentions 1967 wedding near Myrtle Point, travel comfort for Myrtle Point to Roseburg, a 1912 trip to San Francisco for GAR, 1917 county dairy fair notes, cemetery work, and fire department fundraising in 1922 with locals like Mrs Root and Miss Bytvia Root acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thareday
Myrtle Point
Oaks
Sam Root
Annabelle Bytvia_ Root
Pepuer
Local Family Dinner Highlights County Ranch Home
The editors report a chicken dinner at Mr and Mrs Herman gen's home, praising his modern ranch and dairy farming success. Other notes recall 19 years ago in 1927 Bob Ladd and Milene Murphy wed in Kelso, and local moves as families relocate to new homes or schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maesers
Thos. Root
Albert E Lae
J. Roberts
Linn
Arnold
Percy
Hermangen
Bob Ladd
Milene Murphy
Aetavia Tucker
Kelso
Ward
Presbyterian Church
That City
SC McAllister
North Bend
Shelby
Ansen
Halls Creek
Arago
R. H Lemon
Lemon
Decline of Game Birds and Wildlife in Local Regions
An observer notes widespread declines in many bird species and mammals across fields, woods, and waterways. Ducks, geese, grouse, pheasants, and songbirds are shrinking. beaver, otter, raccoon, mink, and marten also drop in numbers. The great horned owl and other predators persist as devoted parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Commission Policies and Porcupine Counts Raise Laughs
A writer notes the state game commission handles animal counts and annual reports while denying responsibility for census accuracy. He observes hunters pay licenses and see streams and shooting grounds dominated by gun clubs, then jokes that the animal census offers “a darned good laugh” and a five dollar one at that.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ccmmis Sion
Commission
Coos School Sets Final Hearing on Non-High Budget
The Coos area schedules final hearing for the Non-High budget in circuit court on Monday Sept 20 at 8 pm in Coosville. The proposed budget of 69 960 reflects a six percent rise over last year. Copies of the budget and estimate sheet are available from the county superintendent's office. Randolph school district reports exterior repairs to the building, updated woodwork desks and new shades and curtains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crcuit
Coogu
The
Randolph School
Local residents visit Mrs Mary Bun on birthday
Gravelford Drive and Mrs Joe Bunch of Coquille Phyllis and James Rebson of Coyeille Mr and Mrs Milton Rebson called last Thursday to celebrate her birth Harold Dick and son Douglas of Allegany spent Sunday at the Levert Iverson home Professor and Mrs W H Bunch and children Judith Ann and Robert left Friday for Moscow Idaho after weeks of visiting in this section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bunch
Coquille
Phyllis
James
Milton Rebson
Coyeille
Mary Bun
Harold Dick
Douglas
Allegany
Levert Iverson
W H Bunch
Judith Ann
Robert
Moscow
Idaho
Methodist church shifts worship and Sunday school times
The morning worship hour is moved back to 11 oclock starting next Sunday. Sunday school will begin at 10 oclock instead of after the worship service as in the past year. The change was approved by the congregation last Sunday. Next Sunday is Labor Day and the pastor will preach on Christs Alternative for a troubled world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal
S. T B. Paster
Revival meetings at Church of Christ led by James Alley
Revivals continue with Dr T M White and James Matthew Alley leading services. Delegations from Marshfield and Coquille visit. Morning worship at 10, Bible school at 11, evening service at 8. Labor Day talk on Christian Work and 4 PM closing evangelistic service invite neighbors to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
T. M. White
James Matthew Alley
Marshfield
Coquille
Bro Alley
Church of Christ At & Pm
Community urged to attend Pacific International Livestock Exposition
Local community leaders promote progressive livestock and agricultural activities and urge attendance at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition Depatroen. The notice emphasizes support for farming interests and regional agricultural progress.
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n“Rosaar L. Tucker
Empire
Charleston Bay
Gravelford
Ed Larkins
Bid Larkins
Meary G. Hermann
Sarah M. Miller
Conrad Miller
South Fork
Thomas Barklew
D. R. Toy
Cordelia Summerlin
Myrtle Port
Roseburg
Sam Huff
Orvil Dodge
Bandon
San Francisco
GAR
Los Angeles
James Mast
C H Mast
J L Smith
Coos County
Sam
Someon
Dietz
Lans Leneve
Leneve Syndicate
Coos School News
Church OF the Brethren
MH. Barr
Moire
Nemo Books
le Page
Npearheads
Ink Fraser
Variety Store
Washington
Portland
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brn
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