Myrtle Point Chamber Urges Support For Rail Service
At a Myrtle Point chamber meeting A McKay Pacific agent warned rail service could end without more business. He outlined Pacific Slope Transport as a railroad affiliate offering door delivery and noted rail taxes and a $10,000 annual payroll in the town. A Marshfield hearing on freight-rate cuts could bring Portland relief, with a Myrtle Point delegation, including Clinton Dement Schroeder Charneski and Radabaugh, attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
A. McKay
Boutherh Pacific
Myrtle T
The
Pacific
P.M. T
Multnomah County
Myrle Poin
McRey
American Legion
Legion
Oregon
Legion Convention
Southern Pacific Railroad
Marshfield
Commercce Commission
Portland
Sormerlin
Myrtis Point
Jesse Clinton
Taylor Dement
Henry Schroeder
M Charneski
A. J Radabaugh
Garden Club Plans Potluck and Program at West Myrtle Point
The Garden Club will meet at Paul Breuer’s home in West Myrtle Point next Tuesday evening September 13 at 6 30. Members and their families are urged to attend for a potluck supper and an interesting program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Paul Breuer
West Myrtle Point
State Librarian Hariet Long Visits Coos County Libraries
State Librarian Hariet Long will visit Myrtle Point Public Library and Union High School library on Friday for the first time since the libraries began. She plans to tour remaining Coos County libraries this weekend and preside over the Coos County Library Conference at the Guild Hall in Coquille on Friday September 9 at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hariet Long
Myrtle Point
Union High School
B C. Barker Mise Long
Coos County
Guild Hall
Coquille
Myrtle Point records record high first grade enrollment
Total first day enrollment in grades and Jator high school reached 263 167 in the grades and 96 in the junior high. Registration for the beginning class closed Friday. Largest first grade class ever enrolled in Myrtle Point, per Principal Floyd Summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jator High School
Myrtle Point
Floyd Summers
Beverly Hills Snippet Reflects Missing Context
Fragmentary lines from a Beverly Hills page note are unreadable but indicate a discussion about weeks and observations. The text lacks clear names, dates, or events to confirm a full story or outcome.
High School Opens With Record Class at Myrtle Point
The Union high school of Myrtle Point reports a record enrollment this year with 62 seniors, 42 sophomores, and 8 juniors. Freshmen include Clyde Barger and many peers. the 62 seniors and 42 sophomores anchor a large class with officer elections and a freshmen tug of war planned on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bith School
Myrtle Poiat -Amennated - Mentee
Zighty Falcimmen
Clyde Barger
Luther Barker
Wills Barklow
Ida Barklow
Inez Darklow
Roderic Barklow
Menpeth Barzee
Kirene Bannett
Evelyn Bones
Sammie Breuer
Eleanor Brauer
Vern Brauer
Eldora Chamberlain
Dorothea Chandler
Sylvia Culbert Iwon
Virgil Daniels
Lila Davenport
Davenport
Russell Dement
Phyilla Dement
Homer Detwiler
Keneth Diets
Alice Doss
Tom Draper
Delé Druliner
Lester Durrell
Carl Eifia
Charlea Ellis
Viola Ellis
Alice Mae Endicott
Herbert Evans
Hugh Gearheart
Cirk Gearhart
Leonard Giles
Opal Great
Vertist Nainey
Jean Harrison
Carol Hazelton
Lous Venderatott
Vernn’ Herman
Zerl Moorer
Ruth Howe
Eloyce Keer
Yvonne Knight
Kioda Mrewson
Vorrent Krewson
Philip Laird
Viola Hoffman
Maxine Holmes
Selata Howe
Vincent Hunt
Wilma Johnson
Louise Lemon
Dorothy Lundy
Kermit Martin
Ellis Massey
Leona McConnel
Dorothy McMullen
Wilfred Neal
Esther Nelson
Eurl Parry
Luke Pierson
Donald Porterfield
Edwin Rackoff
Alice Rackleff
Gean Robbina
Josephine Schellhammer
Clarice Shelton
Ruth Shull
Leroy Starr
Vern Brout
Royal Neighbors Plan Unique Membership Drive
The Royal Neighbors plan a distinctive membership push aiming to boost involvement and recruit new members. Details indicate a community meeting and targeted outreach efforts to expand the organization’s local presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Myrtle Point Hospital Faces Closure Threat From State Panel
The Myrtle Point community, led by Dr. Mast, fights a state industrial accident commission decision that could force patients to Marshfield hospitals. Advocates argue the Mast hospital offers top care and payroll benefits for the town, while workers may still seek care elsewhere under contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Mast Hospital
State
Industrial Accident Commission
Pacific Coast
Accident Commission
Marshfield
State Accident Commission
Mhass Cpaiy
Fourier brothers acquire Spruce Market in Marshfield
The Fourier brothers of Marshfield have purchased the Spruce Market from A. E. Yates, who operated it since July, and Ben Howe had run it for years prior. Yates has several proposals in view but has not fixed a new location yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourier Brothers
Marshfield
Spruce
Opera
A. E Yates
Ben Howe
Bay Region
Yates
Doctor Called As Woman In Serious Condition In Maple Street Home
Stricken Wednesday about six oclock Dr Mast was called to the home of W W Williams on Maple street. Mrs at press time well reported a very serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mast
W. W Willams
Maple Street
Lion Club Meeting Tonight at Hamm's Cafe Banquet Room
The Lion Club invites all members to a 6 30 p m meeting in the banquet room of Hamm's Cafe. Matters of importance will be discussed and every member is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lion Club
Hamm
Kidnappers Sheriff Jackson Returns Bail to Roseburg
In a Douglas county case Sheriff Jackson returns bail for Kidnappers Mr and Frank Smith to Roseburg amid ongoing legal proceedings and local enforcement actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Douglas County
Ing
Bail
Frank Smith
Roseburg
Prisoners To Salem Hees Drove Wed to Salem
A reported incident describes men who drove to a residence near Coqui and stole $5 from the dwelling. The event is noted in relation to Salem and an associated sheriff’s involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bheriff Hees
Salem
Coqui
Barker Jewelry Store Stand-In During Fair Week
Edward Bender will supervise the Barker jewelry store during Fair week. Mr. and Mrs. Barker and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shroeder plan a hunting and camping trip during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bender
Barker
Henry Shroeder
Coquille VFW to Nominate Officers at September Meeting
The Coquille Valley post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a regular meeting in the Community hall in Coquille Friday September 8. Officers for the coming year will be nominated and all comrades are urged to be present and participate in the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille Valley
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Coquille
Fair Grounds Prep Ahead of Forthcoming Event
Joe Ellis caretaker of the fair grounds says the track has been scraped and improved the pathway cleaned up and the rounds are in excellent shape for the forthcoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ellis
New Style House by Dornath Showcases Coquille Mills
John Dornath announces a model shake house at his Coquille mills featuring a patented grooved shingle. The pressing sidag shingke design offers a decorative exterior option for homes. Dornath’s Coquille warehouse invites evening viewings to displays Coos County product.
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John Dornath
Coquille
Dornath
Yornath
W Coos County
Truck Collision Near City Limits
A vehicle was struck by a truck and caught in the path of another oncoming truck near the city limits. Authorities investigated the incident as a two-vehicle crash with injuries reported.
Grandparents Named in Local Birth Announcement
Relatives report Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hall are the grandparents of a newborn boy. The child’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Chris Brandsburg of Fruitdak, with birth noted around August 3. The article text is garbled but centers on a family birth notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hall
Bucky
Pola
John Wilberturg
Chris Brandsburg
Fruitdak
Meedey
Hin Grace Hai Poe
Three Myrtle Point youths face charges for disorderly conduct
A raid on the J E B Ford slaughter house led to the arrest of Jack Plen and George Fitzhenry for theft of pork. They were jailed in Coquille awaiting sentence as meat was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EB. Ford
Jack Plen
George Fitzhenry
Coquille
Family M D Sutphin Brought to Jail After Incident
M D Sutphin was jailed Sunday after receiving medical help at Mast hospital. Allegedly drunk he threatened family members and suffered facial lacerations and two broken teeth in the ensuing fracas. Adams Walker, 33, an inmate, was injured during the disturbance and sent to Salem state hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tmreatens
M.D. Sutphin
Mast Hospital
Acy- Adams Walker
Peor
Hed An . Achuneh
Salem
Weduenfay
Local Divorce Actions Bug Licenses Incomplete Report
A fragmentary notice records divorces and licenses to wed in Oregon towns. Names include Frank A. Vitale and Carrie Martin of North Bend, and A C Gehara of Gardiner. Other entries list Gilson Mardin and Catharine Kelly in Ashland, T R Steane and K Anderson, Alcen Mimbell near Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank’ A. Vitale
Carrie Martin
North Bexud
A. C. Gehara
Gardiner
Coquille
Justice J. J. Stenley
Gilson Mardin
Catharine Kelly
Ashland
Foursquare Gospel Church
the Paseckman
Tor
T. R. Steane K
Mrs Katie Armg Suffered Stroke in Monday Night Illness
Mrs. Katie Arm g suffered a stroke of paralysia Monday night. Dr RH isfactorily to treatment.
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Katie Arm’g
Unusual Labor Day Tank Collapse Damages Sedan
A water tank toppled from a nearby pump on Labor Day and fell onto the rear of E. C. Roberts’ sedan, smashing the rear window and denting the top. About 70 dollars in damage reported. Four men nearby escaped injuries by leaping away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Arnold
E. C. Roberts
4Cape
Meeting the Suelest Young Lady in Washington
Mrs Helen N Perry secretary to Doctor Gries the secretary of the pew home bank board requires all persons dealing with the board to state their case to Mr Verry before admission. The directive applies to borrowers officials or job seekers and governs access to board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mra
Helen N. Perry
Doctor Gries
Pew Home ‘San Bank Board
Legion
Verry
Visit Aboard Battleship Oregon by Felsher Party
Mr and Mrs John Felsher Walter and Stanley and Lyle Barklow returned Saturday night from a trip to Portland Beaverton Oregon and Rochester Washington They toured the Grande Monde community fair and saw produce exhibits and a dance They noted rain in that region but none in Myrtle Point The group visited the battleship Oregon where Mr Felsher served as gun captain during the Spanish American War The ship now sits at Broadway dock He presented Mr Thomas past state president of the Ladies auxiliary with his service cap band for the vessel collection
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John Felsher
Walter
Stanley
Lyle Barklow
Portland
Beaverton
Oregon
Rochester
Washington
Felshers
Myrtle Point
Felsher
Broadway Dock
Thomas
Ladies Auxiliary
Sister Visits James Ellis After Forty Year Gap
A Fergus county Montana sister of Mr James Ellis surprised him Friday. Mrs Ed Barnby and her husband, connected with the Veterans Home in Napa California, arrived for a visit. She last saw her sister when she was two. Mrs Barnby works as a waitress at the Home and left Wednesday to return to duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ellis
Fergus Counnty
Montana
Ed. Barnby
Napa
California
Baraby
former Oregon state grange leader sues for divorce
Charles C. Hulet, once Myrtle Point pastor and ex head of the Oregon state grange, files for divorce from Minnie Hulet in Reno. Married in 1903 at Kearney Nebraska, the suit cites cruelty as grounds and notes Hulet’s recent involvement in a Republican primary against Congressman Hawley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Hulet
Oregon State Grange
Minnie Hulet
Reno
Myrtle Point
Presbyterian Church
The
Grange
Hawley
Kearney
Nebraska
Funeral Attendance Prompted by California Death
Mr and Mrs Clarence Church left town Tuesday morning after learning Mrs Churchs father died at his home in California The high school classes Mr Church teaches will not convene until next week due to the funeral preparations and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Church
Regional Delegation Names From Myrtle Point
The Myrtle Point delegation listed W. T. as a representative with A. Schriefer and A. J. td named alongside. The fragmentary note identifies local participants though verbatim roles remain unclear.
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W. T
A. Schriefer
A. J. Td
Speaking Tour by Dr Daniel Polling Targets Local Regions
Dr Daniel Polling, nationally known former engineer, travels on a speaking tour through this section. He speaks at 2 p m on the 16th in the community building in Cequille and will proceed to Marshfield for an 8 o clock address at the Blue Mouse theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel A
Poling i
Cequille
Marshfield
Blue Mouse Theater
Revival Meeting Attendees Listed In Social Note
Attendees include Dick Nye and whe Mrs. B A Reed Gerald and June Reed Mrs Lewis Kathryn Kenneth and Donald Brackley Judith Lemon Marjorie Stibbets Ed Peal Mr and Mrs Ray and Mr Goldner's car noted in society column.
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Dick Nye
Whe
B. A. Reed
Gerald
June Reed
Lewis
Kathryn
Kenneth
Donald Brackley
Judith Lemon
Marjorie Stibbets
Ed Peal
Ray
Mr. Goldner
Race horses coming to Brig House course
Joe Knight from Catching Creek and another owner bring Motor Maid Silent Sweetheart and Myrtle Snow to Brig House racing course. Horses left at Gresham te uitnomuah for the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Knight
Catching Creek
Motor Maid
Silent Sweetheart
Myrtle Snow
Brig House
Gresham Te Uitnomuah
Ministers Meet to Reorganize in Coguille
A Coos County Ministerial association meeting is scheduled at the Christian church in Coguille on September 12 at 4 a.m. for reorganizing and related matters. Lunch will be served by the Christian church. All ministers of Coos county are urged to attend and will find it worthwhile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Gravelford Visitors Spend Week with Mire DeBoer Family
Mr and Mrs WU G Melley with daughters Florence and Mire visited Gravelford to spend the week with Mire DeBoer and family. The trip included time with Mire’s sister and relatives, marking a brief family reunion in Gravellors area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WU. G. Melley
Florence
Mire
W. J. DeBoer
Ianny
Gravellors Seth
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Imogene Burgess
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John Chang
Ada May Culbertson
Hazel Durrell
Grant Forrest
Bob Gilea
Ray Guerin
Harald Hall
Aca Harlocker
Delos Hermann
Leslie Hormann
Doris James
Floyd King
Paul Laird
Kenneth Leatherman
Danford Mast
Vivian Mol
Burr Monrad
Harold Mullen
Lila Nelson
Helma Olson
Edwingth Peel
Monroe Pratt
Leonard Ranton
Elton Schmidt
Ellis Southmayd
Evelyn Steinhoff
Hazel Taylor
Wade Taylor
Elien Watton
May Whobrey
Edith Willett
Bixty
Benlors
June Baker
Cecil Barker
Dolores Belloni
Bernice
Delila Blundel
Harriet Bones
Paula Breuer
Kenneth Button
June Chandler
Lorena Clark
Cornelia Clausen
Aleo
Royal
Neigtba Srt
Reader
Edi Ara
Joss
Ona Paine
Te Festi- Justice Dodge
Neco
Gus McCulloch
H. L. Cardwell
Gravelford
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