Coos and Curry Counties Prepare for 20th Fair Opening
The Twentieth Annual Coos and Curry Fair opens on the 23rd for four days with the largest livestock and horse entries yet. 4-H clubs lead in cattle hogs and poultry as exhibitors plan ample pens and a large livestock tent. The Browning Amusement Co will entertain all four days while community booths and commercial exhibits showcase regional resources and thriving businesses.
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The
Fair Association
Hamm
Chamber of Commerce of
Myrtle Point
Fair Board
Brumfield
Smith-Hughes
Ona River
Coquille
Poultry Smith
Bardon
N.mbera
Turkeys
Sawyer
Nash
Jracy
George Arago
Worty Arago
Brownson Broi
Hal Hosa
Stu
Rufus Holman
L. H Pearce
Chamber of Commerce
Hamm's
Elmer Russell
E. 8. Dement
L. H. Pearce
P. Co. Land
L. Clausen
B.A. McNair
Joe Larson
Robert Wagner
George Jenkins
Knox
Jens Smith
Bandon
Bed
Coos River
Pennings Doral
Myrtle Po
Belloni Seen on Crutches Amid Injury Update
A report notes Belloni using crutches during recovery after an unspecified injury. The piece references ligament damage and situates the event as occurring about a week ago, with limited details on location or context.
Library Association Meeting Set at City Hall
The county library association holds a continuation meeting next Saturday at 2 PM in the city hall. Attendees will hear discussions and reports from county libraries. Henry of Bandon is president. Mrs Merwin Moller will sing and Rev E G Banton will perform violin selections. Myrtle Point supplies part of the program. library board urges large attendance.
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County Lrary Association
Henry of
Bandon
Merwin Moller
E. G. Banton
Myrtle Point
Library Board
Mrs Hampton III Hospitalized After Hearth Fire Incident
Mrs. George Hampton is in the hospital with medical attention after a hemorrhage of the lungs while canning meat at home. She was cared for by a doctor, stayed at her daughter Mrs. Everett Lafferty’s home, and is now on the road to recovery with the cause still undetermined.
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George Hampton
Ulle
Everett Lafferty
Elise Lamp
Alma J _arkins
van Alstein
Harold J. Laswell
Well
Sadie Shields
Empire
Wm. Davis
A J Barre
Petajuoma
Calif
Sumerlins Injured In Florida Auto Crash Near Old Town
Relatives report Mire. Sumerlin of Old Town Florida badly injured in a church return car collision. Her husband Mr Sumerlin freed himself from the overturned vehicle but Mire. Sumerlin remained unable to move and was taken to a nearby residence. x ray results pending.
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Cleve Sumerlin
Old Town
Florida
Sumerlin
Mr Sumerlin
Sum Otlin
Arago Community Plans Eighth Annual Sunday Meeting
The Arago community will hold its eighth annual all day gathering at the community hall on Sunday. A basket dinner will be shared in the afternoon with services to follow. Friends of the Arago people are invited to bring baskets and participate.
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Arago
Dance in Temple at Masonic for Eastern Star
A social dance event will be held in the Masonic temple next Thursday for Eastern Star members and families. The gathering is part of a series of gap times planned throughout the year for members and friends.
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Masonic Temple
Smith Goes to Albany Pastor Resigns for New Call
Elder Leander Smith formerly pastor of the Church of the Brethren in this city resigns his pastorate at Newborg to accept a call at a church in Albany. He and his family moved there immediately. E C Barker laid a new floor in his jewelry store during the holidays with Sam Johnston GA Barker assisting and Hen Hd A Schroeder's crew installing linoleum, resulting in a neat finished job.
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Leander Smith
Church of the Brethren Here
Newborg
Albany
E C Barker
Sam Johnston
GA Barker
Schroeder
Reuben Morris Injured At L. H Pearce Garage
Reuben Morris was struck by a heavy iron at the L. H Pearce garage Friday afternoon. The iron crushed his foot and leg, requiring surgery at Mast Hospital to remove bone. He will be on crutches for several weeks.
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Reuben Morris
L. H Pearce
Mast Hospital
Mr Morris
Elks Form District Charity Committee in Myrtle Point
Wallace Cement. B D Emery and P W Lord of Myrtle Point named to district wide Elks charity work committee to cooperate with relief agencies. Elks from coast district to head subcommittees for local relief efforts with benefit games and events planned to raise funds for relief activities.
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Elks
Myrtle Point
Marshfield
North Bend
Ted
Ithe Rexk
Bridge Grange to Have Booth at County Fair
Bridge Grange held its regular meeting with good attendance and voted to skip a community fair idea to focus on a strong booth at the county fair. Harold Bargett resigned as overseer and was replaced by O. W. Heath. Miss Alma Larkins and her sister from Mulino attended, with Larkins acting as pianist. The gathering included lectures on Grange duties and community interests, plus reports and plans for future programs.
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Grange Council
Grange
Misa Alma Larkins
Mulino
William Saunders
Harold Bargelt
Beth Culver
Boquille Ametime
Futre
Dorothy Booton
Claudia Parker
Eugene
Edgar Moon
Myrtle Point
Heaton’s Haven
Trail of Nelson Spur in Myrtle Point Case
Nelson, accused of uttering false checks, eluded authorities after leaving Myrtle Point. Detectives, bankers and Lane County sheriffs pursued him as he traveled with a mysterious mining man and woman, making two outside trips and staying at Broadbent and nearby ranches before slipping toward Eugene.
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Nelson
Myrtle Point
Lane County
Bankers Association
Russell
Epg
Myrtle
S Point
Broadbent
Huebner
Taylor Dement
Ellis Dement
Clarence Bartlett
Bridge
Bartlet
Bridge South
Bartlett
Eugene
Coos Junction
Arago School Opens as Enrolment Rises and New Staff Join
Arago, Oregon began its school term with higher high school enrollment than in recent years. New teachers include George Ayres and Miss Lilah Dement, while Miss Elisabeth Cockerham and Mrs. Rost teach sixth through second grades. Local and surrounding district students, 4-H judging events, and the Robison reunion were noted, with 75 attendees at the gym gathering.
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Arago
Hearing
Elisabeth Cockerham
Lilah Dement
David Rost Aret
Root
Ayres
7Uss Dement
Auger without tackle in fisherman's tale noted
Rev B V Ostrander returned home from a Palmer outing with a fish reported to weigh 12 pounds. The account describes a struggle as the fish and party created noise near a creek, with rifles fired and Ostrander involved in the capture.
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B. V. Ostrander
Mike
Mr. Ostrandee
Mr. Ostrander
Fish
Mgr.Ostrander
Local boxer Byrne stars in close two round exhibition
Myrtle Point boxer Jim Byrne boxed two tight rounds with ex champion Beraprey in McArthur court Eugene before about a thousand fans. Byrne impressed locals by matching the former champ toe to toe, giving him solid resistance as Beraprey tours to test readiness for another world heavyweight title shot.
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Jack Paey
Jim Byrne
Myrtle Point
McArthur Court
Eugene
Byrne
Beraprey
Big Heaven
Byresigtock
Refreshing Showers Bring Pervasive Rain Across Regions
Widespread showers spread through Song country Sunday and Monday, with heavier bursts in the north and east headwaters. Rainfall eased heat but did not halt outdoor work. pockets near Camas reported heavy showers and hail briefly after noon. The wet weather aids late pasture and potato crops in affected areas.
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Song Country
Pew
Camas
East Fork
Guide for Deer Hunters Opens Fall Season Rules
The Herald notes a new deer hunting law replaces an old one. Open season runs September 20 to October 25 with a bag limit of two Columbian blacktail deer or one mule deer or one white tailed deer per season. Both deer tags must be attached to the animal.
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Oregon
Barbee
Local Boy Writes of Life on Alaska Coast
Eugene Kinnicutt former Myrtle Point student writes from Juneau Alaska that he is enjoying life with his uncle F C Guerin and will not return to Myrtle Powet for school this year He describes travel up the coast preferring small boats to see bays rivers and lakes and notes staying a month near Angoon Admiralty Island He mentions local Indians and hunting near by and attends a local school while observing life in the far north
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Eugene Kinnicutt
Myrtle Point
Devil
Herald Office
Alaska
Gene
F. C. Guerin
Juneau
Myrtle Powet
Vinecoon
San Town
Angoon
Admirality
Fragmented OCR summary from a historical page
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Belloni
Jotta Bellon
Mrs. Hampton III
Smith
Order OF Elks
Coos County
Library. Report
Shrouded
Frisco
Dietrich
California
Eare
Judepot Club
Powers
Roderick Hermann
Bradbunt
E. L. Clay
Ielden Carl
Roderick H
Broadbent Calf Club
Ernest Hammock
Twin Oaks Calf Club
BRM Kno
Robison
Arago Gym
Clarence
Oak Grove
John Yates
Lea Opal Robison
Emil Fitery
Harold Getz
Ray Lewis
R. Getz
Lewis
Lois Schroeder
Clove
Ayrtle Pont
Port
Ben Delsman
Ashland
Joe Delsman
C. Barker
Med
Bree Arecee Si
Dimmaiek Lbr
Supp ‘Co
Saeadae
Ind
Ace
H. G. Hermann
H. Cooz Bey
Keplin
Ome
Roo
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