4 H Winners at Cos Fair Announced
The Cos County Fair lists 4 H winners across cookery divisions, canned goods, clothing, and sewing. Notable names include Phyllis Hatcher Fairview, Asil Smith Broadbent, Juanita Stinson Myrtle Point, and Lorraine Norris Fairview among many others, with multiple divisions and places across Riverton Coos River Sitkum and surrounding communities. The event also features demonstration winners in canning and health contests with participants from Roy, Myrtle Point, and nearby schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Hatcher
Fairview
Asil Smith
Broadbent
Juanita Stinson
Myrtle Point
Patey Murrell
Muriellermann
Riverton
Lorraine Norris
Rosaline Coumerish
Nelda Norris
Katherine Kumwalt
Myrtle Pouf
Doris Olive Hatcher
Pilot Answered Call for Duty in Texas
Mr and Mrs Frank Hazelwood received a midnight War Dept call from Salem notifying their son Arvyrl Hazelwood a Myrtle Point High graduate had to report for active duty in the 321st observation squadron after training at Kelly Field San Antonio He later taught flying for a Salem aircraft concern and worked in plane photography with the Forestry Service at Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hazelwood
Salem
Arvyrl
Hazelwood
War Dept
Ban Antonin Texas
Kelly Field
321St
Myrtle Point
San Antonio
The
Forestry Service
Coos County
State Department of Agriculture
Arago Couple Wed Last Thursday
Miss Neema Miller and Francis Barklow of Arago were married last Thursday morning September 16 1927 by Elder J W Barnett at the clergyman's home. The bride wore light blue silk and carried flowers. Guests included Mrs Emmett Hammack Mr and Mrs Frank Miller and Hinzel Mrs Ora Robison Mrs Fred Miller and Elder and Mrs J W Barnet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neema Miller
Francis Barklow
Arago
J W Barnett
Emmett Hammack
Frank Miller
Hinzel
Ora Robison
Fred Miller
Elder
J W Barnet
Nicco
Myrtle Point High opens term with 274 students enrolled
Local high school reports nine new students after a fair and lists totals by class: eight graduates 43 seniors 63 juniors 80 sophomores and 80 freshmen making 274. Sophomores plan to entertain freshmen with an initiation Friday afternoon after winning the annual tug of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point High School
Peat
Clas
Sam Dement
Charles Hendershott
Wilmot Huffman
Helen Daniela Close
Gurney
Ellen Carver
Howard Caudle
Kenneth Corpe
June McClellan
Roy Cook
Mus Rose Smith
Lorraine White
Aubrey Strang
Betty Davis
Idyllis Bellini
Kotiyn Sumeerlin
Ernest Davenport
Wanda Thomas
Phil Bartlett
Fra Etveres
Mac Sut- Phtovan
Rayburn Lew
Margeret Davis
Maiggret Davis
Grace Mary Linn
Bonnie Jean Billings
Coos Librarians Hold Annual Meeting at Coquille
Coos librarians gathered for their annual meeting at Coquille library with Muss Long, state librarian, in attendance. Local attendees included Mesdames Marlin Evans Henry Rowton A M Sunatrap Lo A La Flamme Verne Lundy Belle Whitaker and Miss Belva Alice Stemmlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thie Coo
County Librarians Association
Coquille
Muss Long
Mesdames Marlin Evans
Henry Rowton
M Sunatrap
Sumerlin
Verne Lundy
Belle Whitaker
Perkins
Lundy
Belva
Alice Stemmlet
Local man nets prize wildcat near home in calm hunt
The report describes Culver catching a prize wildcat Monday near his home at Mareshshiela. He transferred the specimen to the bay and handed it to the Cool Fire Patrol, noting the animal was found about 100 yards from his residence. The hunter escaped injury despite the rough log and rough terrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Dwight Culver
Yodue
Culver
Mareshshiela
Jockey Hurt In Race At Coos County Fair
A serious mishap at the Coos County Fair races Thursday left two jockeys thrown. Eddie Lassen of Lyle Wash remains in critical condition with a broken neck possibly skull fracture and concussion. the other rider suffered minor back and hip injuries and is improving. Eyewitnesses suggest a horse tripped another during a cut in, causing the spill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County Fair
JS Scott
Namnes
Eddie Lassen
Lyle Wash
Lassen
Irely
Larsen
County arrests in petty larceny cases face brief jail terms
Benny Smith aged 20 Albert Dol 21 and Anne Diel 18 were arrested at North Bend on four petty larceny charges. All pled guilty and received 10 days with parole of no year. Diel claimed innocence but lacked shelter during her spouse’s incarceration. Arthur Hufford 30 and Henry Devereux 42 faced intoxication and DWI charges, with mixed outcomes and early releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Smith
Albert James Dol
Anne Diel
North Bend
Mra Diel
Arthur Hufford
Coquille
Henry Devereux
Mast Hospital begins major addition expansion
Concrete pours for Mast Hospital foundation mark the start of a 630 000 expansion adding a two story 32 by 100 foot wing. The upgrade increases private rooms and ward beds, relocates the old building, and includes private line telephones new sterilizer units advanced obstetrical facilities and a modern operating suite with a hydraulic surgery table and gas anesthetic system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mast Hospital
Myrtle
Portland
R H Mast
City Arrests Jack Clark and Local Offenses
Jack Clark was arrested on an old charge and Cecil Arneson forfeited bail of 30 dollars for non appearance in a drunkenness case. Wade Taylor paid 38 dollars and costs for traffic violations. Brooks paid 10 dollars for drunkenness. Floyd Lewis was fined 3 dollars and costs for traffic violations. Gladys Hunt paid 3 dollars and costs for driving without a license last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Clark
Cecil Arneson
Wade Harrison Taylor
Bill
Pair Burglarize Broad’ts Pool Hall In Brugdbent
Tom LeRoy Barkley and Dora Evaline Barkley face circuit court action after alleged burglary of Loyd Lackey beer parlor and confectionery at Brugdbent. Barkley held on 8000 dollar bail, wife on 3000 dollar bond for possession of stolen property. They await grand jury dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy LeRoy Barkley
Dora Evaline Barkley
Brugdbent
Barkley
Mrs Barkley
Referendum on Special Potato Goal in Coos County
A referendum is held to decide establishing a special potato goal under the 1934 agricultural conservation program. Voters include potato farms, with polls at the county agent's office in the courthouse and at the Coos Bay Mutual Creamery in Marshfield, deadlines set as Saturday at 5 pm and 2 pm for Marshfield voters. The Agricultural Adjustment Administration expects a week end report on producer results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
W E Cross
County Conservation Committee
Court House
Coos Bay Mutual Creamery
Marshfield
United States
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Myrtle Camp RNA Holds Monday Meeting at The Myrtle Camp
The Myrtle Camp RNA held its regular meeting Monday night and practiced for the upcoming convention. Three newlywed couples Oliver Mast, William Miller and Catherine Miller Erickson were each presented with gifts. Mrs Joe Mast and Mrs Lenu Miller accepted gifts for their absent sons. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Camp
RNA
Oliver Mast
William Miller
Catherine Miller Erickson
Joe Mast
Lenu Miller
Local Happenings Dinner Guests and Visits
Local society notes list dinner guests Mr and Mrs William Wood and Dorothy of Coquille with LL Powers. Mr and Mrs Clinard Mast and Eveyline of Allegany with Joe Mast. A M Sunstrup at Lakeside. Paul Keller of Berkeley Calif visiting W Lee Ray. Mrs F L Sellman returns from three months in South Dakota and the East. Burr Monrad heads to Eugene for university. L A Roberts and wife of Ashland visit brother E C Roberts and attend the Fair. Roberts noted as early secretary of the Coos County Fair and a key organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wood
Dorothy of
Coquille
LL Powers
Clinard Mast
Eveyline
Allegany
Joe Mast
South
Paul Keller
Berkeley Calif
W Lee Ray
East
F L. Sellman
South Dakota
Livestock winners announced at Coos County Fair Myrtle Point
List of top placings in Jersey Guernsey and Holstein cattle at the Coos County Fair held in Myrtle Point September 18. Notables include grand champion cows and bulls led by Vernon Frigg and Eugene Bartlett with multiple firsts across breeds. Several exhibitors from Myrtle Point, Bandon, Coos River and Norway noted for wins in yearling and junior calf classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Myrtle Point
Jersey
Albert Powers
Powers
Vernon ‘Frigg
Norway
Frei Porter
Bullards
Coquille
Ralph Bandon
Kenneth, Stevens
Roger Barnes
Coos R.ver
Ralph Jormann
Bandon
Grace Jersey
Eugene Eggers
Broadbent
Eugene Bartlett
Phillip Bartlett
Kenneth Stevens
Myrtie Point
Ralph Hermann
Donald Trigg
Eugene Ballett
Grace Guernsey
Wendell Hall
McKinley Route
Grace Holstein
Arthur Milan
Arago
Clark Rooke
Coog River
Sunday Wedding Unites Prominent Coos County Pair
A 9 o'clock Sunday morning ceremony Sept 19 1837 at the E O Sempert residence on South Fourth street joined Miss Helen O Brien sister of Mrs Sempert and Henry A Eaton son of Mr and Mrs L C Eaton of Coquille Rev W C Cronk officiated. Only relatives attended. The couple planned a month long honeymoon to the bride's birthplace in Clearfield Pennsylvania and eastern points. The bride operated a Myrtle Point beauty parlor during her residence. the groom works with his father in the feed business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Sempert
South Fourth Street
Helen O’brien
Mra Sempert
Henry A. Eaton
Mra L. C Eaton
Coquille
W C Cronk
L. C Eaton
E O Sempert
Billy
Katherine Greenlee
Edwards Lindley
Robert Greenlee
Yakima
Wash
Marion Lindley
Semperta
Mises Anna
Emma Worrell
Portland
Clearfield
Myrtle Point
Sempert
Ernestine Schneider
Sterilization Theme Spotlighted In Dramatic Film
A dramatic film arriving next Wednesday and Thursday depicts a court ordered sterilization in a state with such laws. The plot follows two men one labeled a moron and the other a habitual criminal as a major union linked to California's largest hospital voices the controversial action to prevent reproduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Theatre
California
Decrees Granted On The Docket In Local Court
The court ordered the answer stricken and 16 days granted the defendant to further plead his case. Midred Hunt versus James Hunt set for trial in Marshfield chambers October 1. Contempt of court case involving Singtie bebe sattara tntine King set for September 20 at 1:30 p.m. Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union AF of L versus International Woodworkers of America CIO funds books and records turned over to the court clerk and furnishings left in the CIO office pending circuit court decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Sehasider
Midred
James Hunt
Chambers of
Marshfield
Sing Tie
Bebe Sattara Tntine King
Salt of the Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union
AF of L
International Woodworkers of America
CIO
Circuit Court
Home Purchase by Mr and Mrs Leslie Dey on Sixth Street
Mr and Mrs Leslie Dey bought the Wilbur Thompson house on Sixth Street and plan to move in soon. The couple cited the move as prompted by health reasons linked to Mr Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Dey
Wilbur Thompson
Sixth Street
Seen
and Thompson
Revival Draws Large Crowd for Prize Bible Mention
Mesdames Frank Zumwalt Clinton Haworth Clinton Bush Boyd Hubbard and daughter Vick Denning and daughter Mary Bracelia Eva hosted a revival event on Wednesday evening. They awarded a Bible prize to the woman who brought the most guests, totaling 46 attendees to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Zumwalt
Clinton Haworth
Clinton Bush Boyd Hubbard
Vick Denning
Mary Bracelia Eva
Curry County Fair Plans for This Weekend
Curry County Fair events unfold at Gold Beach high grounds this weekend with queen crowning on Saturday afternoon. Friday features county school baseball games and all star team selections from local players. Judges include J R B Beck of O S C and Rex Ingram of Coquille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry County
Gold Beach
Seain Na
Ie Ae
Tesme
J R B. Beck
O. S C
Rex Ingram
Coquille
Fractures Arm While Watching Races
Mary Amy Cooper daughter of A M Cooper fell while standing on a fence watching the races and broke her arm near the shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Amy Cooper
A. M. Cooper
Broadbent Girl Weds Sunday Bride of Marshfield Man
Miss Frances True daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred C True of Broadbent wed Robert Littrell son of Mr and Mrs Earl Littrell at the True home in Marshfield. The ceremony officiated by Dr R M Stevenson featured a Wallis blue moire frock and a bouquet of sweet peas and pink roses. A reception followed with about 40 guests. The bride, born in Coquille and schooled at Myrtle Point, has worked in local business and the Mountain States Power Co office. The groom is active in the family auto parts business in Marshfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances True
Fred C. True
Broadbent
Robert Littrell
Earl Littrell
Marshfield
R M Stevenson
Presbyterian Church
Frank True
Ma'on
Earl Littrell, Jr
Lohengrin
Esther Nelson
Betty Brooks
Cornelia Clausen
Coquille
Myrtle Point
Marriages Reported Across Oregon Coast Towns
A series of marriage notices list couples from Marshfield Coquille Myrtle Point North Bend Bandon Sixes Camas Valley and other communities. Dates span September with ceremonies conducted by local ministers and a county office license issued to Lawrence Reynolds Nellie Lockwood and other pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Allen Patrick
Sears Johnson
Marshfield
W. J. Wilder
Coquille
Warren B. Wilson
Modesto
Calif
Bessie Cusic
Norway
W. R. Wilder
Oliver C. Mast
Myrtle Rentiee
Lorraine Rosier
Marnied
W. C. Cronk
Myrtle Point
John B
Camas Valley
Oliver Gill
Lawrence B. Reynolds
Nellie Lockwood
North Bend
H. H. Dufort
Sarah Brown
Bandon
Fuller H. Dunla North
Beatrice M. Botaee
Mario
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cos Fair
Cookery
Louise Graham Broadbent
Doris Jane McCulloch
Coos River
Irene McTimmonds
Phylia Jane Curl
Irginta Wilson Sitkum
Mark Johnson
Doris Crooks
Bumnow
Billy Richards
Sumner
Nadine Lilienthal
Coos
INI
Erry Crowley Sitkum
Naom
Lae Sumner
Richard Lane
I Furst
Dara Ramberg
Bunker Hillse
Jane Oerding
Evelin Wicks
Fredo Johns
Riveston Gith
Jeanette Muen
Bunker Hill
Sisth
Betty Jo Thorpe
Caquille
Beth Huootun
Cengu Te
Taudia Vormey
Riverton Ononth
Florence Campbell
Sandra Neff ¢ Ualedo
Phyltie Hammack
Myrtle Pont
Marvin Moore
Cunmioghan
Glenda Clinton de Quile
Katherne Zumwolt
Myr
Ec Pouant
Clarabel Watson
Huth Ray Cox Riverton
Stella Lemon
Wanda Nichols
Myrtle Poon
Doroths Stinaan
Marguerite Parry
Metha Nel Wilson Bunker Hall
Adeline Parke Bunker Hill
Joan Wilmoth Bunker Hill
Evelyn Horton Bunker Hall
Betty Lee
Bunker Hill Clothing IV Foret
Fredoca Brown
Myrtle Pout
Macine Racklefi Aiage
Muriel Hermann Randolph
Myrtle Point Bachelor
Richard L Nanter Accund
Billie Melyman
Ernest Barr
Marvin Floyd Offth
Lose Miller
John Courteigh
Saventh
Glent
Lam
Firet
Roth Falls
Fat Elk
Lawa June Heiver Lee
Wilma Roth
Eva
Collier Fat Bik
Elinor Ohman Lee
Fredrica Brown
Myrtle Pront
LaVelle Roth
Betty Brotten
Arago Btyle
Maine Rackleff
Cho Hung TV
Maxine Rackloff
Phylls Bunch Coquille
Fret
Ruth Ray Cox
Riverton Sevon
Glenda Clinton Coquille Theld
Canning
Riverton Canning Applesauce
Muriel Hermann
Marguerite Carlson
Andrew Clark Sumner
Cecil Finley Vailey
Archie Rackleff
Millington
Marien Franson
Mal Pouten
Eva Callier
Neonin Iwe Sumner
Texas
Coos Librarians
Lakeside
A M Sunstrup
Burr Monrad
Eugene
University
L. A. Roberts
Ashland
E. C. Roberts
Roberts
Coon County Fair
Curry County Fair
Ree
Te Ee Ile
Ray
MP Woman’s Club
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