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17 Sep 1936
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Myrtle Point Herald in Myrtle Point, Oregon
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1936
Page
1
County Grants Free Right of Way Deeds for New Roads
County court records show LL strong and wife W P Lear and others donating rights of way for the Gaylord and Coquilte Fair View roads. Deeds from Annie and Patrick Geaney and Emma Moller are approved for free recording and plats by County Roadmaster F E Robb. A rescission of an order is noted as the court reconsiders the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LL &Strong
W P Lear
Frendy D Medlock
Albert Powers
Tha Smith
Loyal Smith
Gaylord County Road
Annie
Patrick Geaney
New
Coquilte Fairview
E Robb
Emma Moller
Halls Prairie
Beaver Pond Gulch
Arage
Rabb
Bertha MacKerrow Buys Interest in We Jack and Jill Cafe
Bertha MacKerrow purchased Roy Osborne's stake in the Jack and Jill Cafe and plans to run the tavern with Nadine Osborne. The Jack and Jill opened in 1927 by Southwestern Motor Company founder Lawton Var Pegert. The business has grown, with renovations to increase seating for fair week crowds and continued patronage under new ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Bertha MacKerrow
Roy Osborne
Mra MacKerrow
Mre
Nadine Osborne
Jack
Ros Osbourne
Ostero
Osberne
MacKerryon
Aos Mo
MacKerrow
Osborne
City arrests prompt varied fines for traffic and public order
City police arrested Shields Friday for intoxication with bail set at 10 dollars. Endicott was jailed Friday on a violation and fined 50 dollars, suspended. Thomas of Medford and Jonny Ho King paid 10 dollars plus costs for overloaded trucks last Thursday. Charles Johnson was cited Saturday for tossing a lighted cigar on a public highway and fined 3 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fridg Oon
Endicott
Cosh
Lament Thomas
Medford
Jonny Ho King
Charles Johnson
4-H Club Winners to Tour Portland During Expo
Coos county 4-H winners will be announced next Saturday September 10 and receive a three day Portland visit during the Pacific Livestock Exposition. Three local judges George H Jenkins Martha Mulkey and C P Kibler select winners from score cards prepared by H C Seymour. The group will join 40 other youths from 20 Oregon counties and attend the 4 H banquet horse show and livestock events in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coor County
Portland
George H. Jenkins
Martha E Mulkey
Aille
C. P Kibler
A Bay Bank
Coos County
Oregon
City of Portland
Multnomah
Clatsop
Tillamook
Coos
Klamath
Morton
Jackson
Linn
Wasco
Lake
Umatilla
Union
Wallowa
Malheur
Deschutes
Gilliam
Washington
Sherman
Wheeler
Oberammergau Compared With Oregon U of O Dean Says
The article describes Oberammergau as a lumber town with hillside houses and colorful costumes akin to Cottage Grove Oregon. Anton Lang notes local peasant life, wood carving as a main industry, and the town’s Passion play heritage sustaining prosperity between plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberammergau
Bavarts
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Anton Lang
Christus
Lang
Ammer
Arrmany
Reich
Zugspitze
Austria
Switzerland
Ious
Hota
Theen Pendleton
Eugene
America
Calif
Germany
Hiland Theater Opens At 5 P M During Fair Week
The Hiland Theater will open at 5 p m on Thursday Friday and Saturday of the fair offering continuous performances with shows starting at 6 7 and 8 o clock Attractions include Will Rogers film Boet Fale and the Bures com during the fair dates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiland Theater
Will Rogers
Boet Fale
Bures
Local WCTU Elects Officers Ahead of State Convention
The AWCTU met Friday September 13 at the Church of Christ with Hattie Hatcher and Leslie Martin as hosts. New officers were Nora Husposka president J L Gibson vice president Edwin Schroeder secretary Ida Harris treasurer Mia Ray Epperson. Nineteen members attended and over 100 temperance leaflets and 100 blotters were distributed to students. Two sewing items were sent to the Children’s Farm Home at Corvallis, as the group prepares for a busy year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Hattie Hatcher
Leslie Martin
H Baer
Dalles
Nora Husposka
J L Gibson
Edwin Schroeder
Ida Harris
Mia Ray Epperson
Bridge School
Childrens Farm
Corvallis
Temperance Union
Horton
Marshfield
Mra J L Gibson
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Maurey
WCTU
Myrtle Foint
Ray Epperson
Myrte Union
C C Farr
James Richmond
D Loree
Bandon
William Philips
Mesdames
F H Barr
Eeo Carter
Harry Druliner
WCTU Convention elects officers at Coquille
A Coos County WCTU convention met Tuesday at the Pioneer Methodist church Coquille with Mrs C C Farr reelected president. Delegates named from Marshfield Bandon Coquille and Myrtle Point heard reports devotionals and musical numbers led by Mrs Chandler Rev Hutchins and Mrs Farr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
WCTU
Coquille
Pioneer Methodist Church
C C Farr
Marshfield
Bandon
Myrtle Point
Young Democrats Plan To Help In Campaign
The Coos County Young Democrats met at a North Bend hotel with over 30 members including Judge Hugh McLain and J T McGuire. A secretary pro-tem was chosen as Elmer Gant was absent. Plans included countywide dance in Bandon October 4 at the Silver Spray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Young Democrats
North Bend
Hugh McLain
J T McGuire
Elmer Gant
Mr Smith
George Kronenberg
Coos Club
Bandon
Appreciation Note Credits Local GOP for Office Window Decor
Eltem Schroeder postmaster publicly thanks Republicans who labored to decorate the window of the future post office quarters in the Beak of Myrtle Point building. The letter links generosity to benefits of the Democratic Administration for laborers, dairymen, real estate dealers, attorneys and business men seeking affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eltem Schroeder
Leral
Post Office
Myrtle Point
Hal Ihey
Family Reunion at Lee and Hervey Grove in Lee
A Brownson and Bentam family reunion was held Sunday in the Hervey grove at Lee with a basket dinner. Attendees included Charles Holverstott, Anna May Clinard, Linda Lou, Kenneth Berry, Bud Berry, Dale Fuhrman, Elmer Brownson, and many others from Fairview Coquille Bridge Dale Florida Petaluma Myrtle Point and Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownson
Bentam
Hervey Grove
Lee
Charles Holverstott
Anna May Clinard
Linda Lou
Kenneth
Buster
Bud Berry
Dale Fuhrman
Allen Dale
Verna
Fairview
Elmer Benham
Joan
Ernest Benham
Joyce Earl
Harvey Benham
Amelia Hill
Coquille
Sol Brownson
Etta Davis
Petaluma
Calif
Hattie Hatcher
Mae
Myrtle Point
Elmer Brownson
Clifford
Wallace
Bridge
Charles Holverstutt
California
Electric Co. Reduces Rates in Coos County
Mountain States Power announces new schedules cutting lighting rates for all commercial and residential customers in Coos County effective October 1. Top rate drops to eight cents per kilowatt hour from nine, with farm customers gaining both lower energy costs and larger motor allowances. Savings estimated around twenty thousand dollars annually, though exact figures vary by usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain States Power Company
Coos County
Frank C McCulloch
Public Utilities Commissioner of
Oregon
Ness
Nessa
Hull
McCulloch
Bonneville
Poultrymen Meet At Corvallis 24th Poultry Meet
The 13th annual poultryman convention will be held in the Memorial building in Corvallis with local, state, and national poultrymen expected to attend the 24th meet events and discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corvallis
Poultryman’s Convention
Rebekahs Plan Anniversary Celebration
The Rebekah lodge held its regular meeting to plan a program and entertainment for Monday evening September 28 to celebrate the lodge anniversary. They invited the Powers Odd Fellow and Rebekah lodge as guests. John Felsher was named chairman for the good of the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
John Felsher
Fox Breeders Association Picnic At Deyoe Ranch
About 30 members and families attended the Fox Breeders Association picnic Sunday at Warren Deyoe ranch in West Myrtle Point. Hosts Warren Deyoe and Wallace DeMent welcomed guests and local breeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Greeders’ Association
Warren Deyoe
West
Myrtle Point
Wallace Dement
Blockhouse Beginnings and Indian Relocation at Empire
The narrative recalls 1850s Empire frontier life with volunteers guarding settlers, treaties forcing marriages, and the Coquille and Coos Bay tribes moved to reservations. Father partners with Agent Drew to supply elk meat, creating a large canoe caravan to reach hunting grounds and transport meat to settlers and Indians. The tale covers elk hunts, the Randolph trail buck, early schooling, and a move back to Russell Creek with four family members including baby Melly Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Drew
Coquille
Coos Bay
Agent Drew
Jack Pence
Upper Bay
Randolph Trail
Chik
Siletz
Russell Creek
Melly Ann
Former Brewster School Teacher Weds In Salem
Miss Cora Bullock daughter of Salem residents wed Monard Carpenter son of La Grande. ceremony held September 2 at First ME church with Dr Milligan officiating. After a brief wedding trip the couple will reside in La Grande where Carpenter works in a bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster
Salem
Cora Bullock
J E. Bullock
Monard Carpenter
F B. Carpenter
la Grande
Cape
Oregon
Carpenter
County Arrest Reports Highlight Two Suspects
Earnest Clark, 44, arrested Sept 8 at North Bend on assault and battery. fined $30 and costs. Emil Johnson, 55, taken into custody Monday at Marshfield on drunk and disorderly charge. sentenced to seven days in county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Clark
North Bend
Emil Johnson
Marshfield
Bridge Youth Wed In Washington
Miss Marjorie Patch daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Patch of Hermiston and Noel Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Edmond E Nelson of Bridge were married Friday September 11 at Rider Burgs home in College Place Washington. The couple will live in Freewater where the groom works in a box factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Patch
J L. Patch
Hermiston
Noel Nelson
Edmond E. Nelson
Bridge
Rider Burg
College Place
Wash
Freewater
Pet Parade Friday Chaired by Marshfield Joe Larson
Marshfield resident Joe Larson will judge the pet parade with Mrs Roy Wernich of Coquille and Mrs Mary Campbell of Myrtle Point. The parade is set for 10 a m Friday starting at the Myrtle Point Bank building and marching up Spruce street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Larson
Marshfield
Roy Wernich
Coquille
Mary Campbell
Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point Bank
Spruce Street
Fellowship Elect Years Officers
The Interchurch Fellowship met at the Presbyterian church for a covered dish supper and a music program. Officers were unanimously re-elected: Rev W C Cronk president, Rev James L Gibson vice president, and Ro F H Barr secretary. The union street meetings become a joint church project at Spruce and Fifth streets, with a 7 20 pm start and 7 15 pm prayer service at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interchurch Fellowship
Presbyterian Church
T M White
W C. Cronk
James L. Gibson
Executive Board Meets Monday
The executive board of the Woman's club met on Monday afternoon with Mrs Marlin Evans and set the agenda for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman's Club
Marlin Evans
Flood Committee Urges Attendance At Friday Hearing
The Flood Committee calls a large turnout for Friday’s session in Coquille Valley to push a thorough flood plain survey. Merchants and farmers from Myrtle Point Coquille and Bandon urged a full day of attendance to show public demand ahead of the Coquille valley plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Myrtle Point
Coquille Valley
Coquille and
Bandon
Gearhart
J. E. Ford
Jack Lamb
Coquille
R. T Moore
Victor Brewer
Pt Grange Meet Tuesday Night
Yayo Jean Wall spoke at the 4-H summer programs in Corvallis organized by the local grange. She described trip committees and shared communications received by the people present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Pt. Grange
Yayo Jean Wall
Corvallis
Seea Ou
Peone Reese
New Neon Signs Erected Ahead of Fair Week
A local business installs new neon signs for fair week featuring a Bowling sign with traveling arrows forming a border as the display lights up and cycles on and off.
Hit Run Motorist Man Badly Hurt in Collision
A man was severely injured in a hit and run incident. Police investigated the crash scene and sought witnesses to identify the fleeing driver and determine fault.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Portland Trip
Oregon U
O. Dean
Oregon City
Rebekahs
Cross
Milligan
F . Travis
al Dawning
Trula Grant
Floyd Travis
Extme Valley
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