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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1943

Page

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Oregon to Open Deer Season October First Across State

The Oregon deer hunting season will start October 1 and run to November 3, with rules allowing a forked horn buck in most areas and special tags for limited regions. Elk, antelope, pheasant, quail, grouse, and migratory birds have separate dates and bag limits, with federal and state licenses required for migratory species and daily possession limits specified.

Oregon Grant Baker Counties California Coos Poscasion Coos County

Farmers May Get Cartridges Under War Board Quotas

Oregon farmers and ranchers may buy larger ammunition quotas for predator control in the current quarter. Regular quotas include 100 .22 rim fire cartridges, 40 center fire rifle cartridges, and 25 shotgun shells, with a temporary extra allowance through October 1 of 50 .22 cartridges, 20 rifle cartridges, and 26 shotgun shells. Availability depends on dealer forms and county war board supply.

R. B. Taylor Oregon Usda War Board War Production Board County War Board Taylor Oregon State War Board War Board

Myrtle Point Woman's Club to Meet at City Hall

The Myrtle Point Woman's Club will hold its first fall meeting next Monday afternoon at City Hall, reported by vice president Mrs. A. L. Powrie. Plans for fall and winter activities will be discussed.

Myrtle Point Woman's Club A. L. Powrie

Air Warning Look Out Station Gets Improvements

The Air Warning lookout on Union High School grounds Myrtle Point was renovated with a new roof linoleum walls and fresh paint. Watcher table to be installed. Donations from HL A Bchoeder Moon's Hardware Brody Shingle company. Three new watchers added Eugenia Dement Mabel Laird Ethel Peet. Three vacancies remain including two day and one graveyard shift.

Air Warning Service Union High School Myrtle Point O. H. Peters HL A. Bchoeder & Gons Moon's Hardware and Furniture Brody Shingle Company O. H. Petter J. A. Parrish

Jack Hannon Hurt In Camp Accident

Jack Hannon suffered a broken leg and arm and skull fractures in a logging camp accident in Fairview Tuesday of last week. He remained unconscious for several days after being taken to Mast hospital in Myrtle Point and was reported somewhat better this morning with recovery expected. Mrs Hannon and their two daughters Dolores and Shirley were visiting from Powera for the weekend and his mother Mrs McCamble of North Dakota arrived to be at his bedside.

Jack Hannon Fairview Hannon Mast Hospital Myrtle Point Point Sines-The-Escident Dolores Shirley Powera Mrs. McCamble North Dakota

Sophomores Win Tug-of-War at Union High

The sophomore team defeated the freshmen in a tug-of-war held Friday at 3 15 p m on the Union High School athletic grounds. Enrollment stands at 197, similar to normal. Arago High School pupils contribute to the local total as supervision improves. Miss Adeline Gurney helped reorder the library before leaving for Salem to teach this year.

Union High School Arago High School Myrtle Point Adeline Gurney Salem

Draft Call Sends 11 Men From Coquille Office to Portland

A Coquille Selective Service draft call lists eleven men for induction, including Arnold Durney Myrtle Point Foster Thompson Gaylord Leland Post Louis Slyter Dale Stevens Samuel Wood Vernon Kissell Eric Weasterstrand Curtis Adams Osborne Dunn and James Menning. A. B. Hillabold sold a 100 acre Salmon Creek ranch near Bridge to Doc Clayton of Idaho and plans to move to Myrtle Creek to work for R A Briggs logging and enter real estate. Clayton family includes two children with schooling in Bridge and Myrtle Point Union high schools. Mrs B C Parter travels to eastern Kansas for six weeks visiting two sisters and a daughter.

Myrtle Point Portland Coquille Selective Service Armed Forces Arnold Eugene Durney Foster Hale Thompson Gaylord Leland Wesley Post Louis Irvin Slyter Powers Dale Louis Stevens Samuel Nelson Wood Vernon Roger Kissell Eric Mangus Weasterstrand Curtis Eugene Adams Osborne A. Dunn Bandon James Wm. Menning Marshfield Sella Middle Fork A. B. Hillabold Salmon Creek Bridge Doc Clayton Idaho Myrtle Creek R. A. Briggs Claytons Bridge School Myrtle Point Union High School

Businesses To Close For Bond Drive In Myrtle Point

Myrtle Point merchants will voluntarily close next Wednesday afternoon to back the War Bond Sale Drive. E O Sempert and the bond sales committee say business districts will join residents in a town wide canvass with a 1 00 PM gathering at City Hall to outline plans for soliciting the residential area.

Myrtle Point E. O. Sempert

City Buys $10,000 More War Bonds

Local drive reports show county sales far short of the two million dollar quota. The city authorized a $10,000 bond purchase at a Monday night meeting, bringing its total to $30,000 while the Presbyterian Ladies Aid led by Mrs. Lawrence Clinton reported $10,400 in sales.

Presbyterian Ladina’ Aid Lawrence Clinton

Local minister heads Coos County ministerial association

At a Monday meeting in the Presbyterian church in Bandon Rev Marion Stern of Myrtle Point Church of the Brethren was elected president for the coming year Rev Geo Mathiasen of Marshfield was elected vice president Rev Rempel of Coquille sec treasurer and Rev Hahn of Marshfield chair of the radio committee Attending from Myrtle Point were Rev Stern and Rev T J Pryor Plans for the year include a monthly meeting in one of the county towns.

Coos County

Fines for Fishing Violation Near Coquille River Falls

Clayton Mast of Myrtle Point and O K Castner of Powers were fined 25 dollars each plus costs after appearing before Justice BE Dodge. They admitted entering closed forest areas without permits while fishing near the Coquille River Falls, about 20 miles south of Powers.

Clayton Mast Myrtle Point O. K. Castner Powers Justice of the ‘Peace

Visits Daughter Here by Mrs Vojkuvke from Estacada

Mrs Frances Vojkuvke arrived Thursday from Estacada California for an extended visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Gus Metagus. Mrs Metagua is the daughter of Mrs Vojkuvka.

Frances Vojkuvke Estacada Calif Vist Gus Metagus Metagua Mrai Vojkuvka

Service News From Our Boys In Active Duty

Corrections and notes on local servicemen overseas and in training. machinist mate first class Joseph Ta of Doras is promoted. Dallas Witter and Camp Lewis to Fort Knox training revealed. Pvt Virgil McKendry makes first 800 foot jump at Camp McCall. James Crowley on destroyer service in Guadalcanal and Kiska. Pvt Kenneth Barzee from Camp Crowder visits home. Jack G Mayse assigned to navy air corps duty after training. Pvt Riley O Deaver completes aero technical course and joins air force command. Pvt Wayne D Norris reports killing a Kodiak bear in Alaska. Chief Olaf Starr reports Coast Guard submarine patrol duty and Bay area visit by relatives.

Joseph Ta Doras Fort Kuell Dallas Waggemen Camp Lewis Wash Fort Knox W. G. Workman Virgil McKendry Camp McCall A C McKendry James Crowley Dora Perley Crowley Navy Guadalcanal Kiska North South Pacific Missouri Kenneth Barxee Crowder Army Signal Corps E. L. Barzee Jack G Mayse Lester Mayse Navy Air Corps Purcell Norman Oklo Riley O. Deaver Myrtle Point Army Air Base Training School Los Angeles Calif Air Force Command Deaver Union High School Wayne D. Norris Dale Mecum Wayne Alaska Olaf Coast Guard Service Powers Boy San Francisco Geo. Starr Falla City Starr Hess Mexicaiognare Boya Raymond Carver

Myrtle Point Bobcats Open 1948 Season October 2

Myrtle Point Bobcats football begins October 2 at home against Coquille in the Coos County league. Coach Ray Neugart leads a squad expected to be at least average, with six games scheduled including two with Reedport and matches against North Bend, Marshfield, and Coquille.

Myrtle Point Bobcats Coquille Red Reedaport Coos County Myrtle Point Coquille Marshfield North Bend Bandon Bobcat Ray Neugart Peck Walton Buddy Kright Nacre Beedsport

Bond Buyers Get Free Show At Hiland Theatre

Bond buyers at the Hiland Theatre earn free admission to a War Bonds promotion next Monday evening. Purchasers of two $100 bonds may bring a guest free. The regular program includes the film Coney Island and live band features.

Austin Dodge Hiland Theatre Coney Island Ada BP

Service News Includes Army Nurse Corps Officer and Relocations

Miss Harrett McRay, daughter of Mr and Mrs Geo L McRay, left Sept 15 for Camp Callan near San Diego as a 2nd lieutenant in the army nurse corps. Lt Verlin Hermann, recently at home, departed for Camp Young Calif joining an artillery unit after maneuvers near Bend. Curtis Townsend Jr and Sr feature in a family service note with training, postings, and memories of travels from Camp Lewis to Fort Benning and Georgia heat.

England Carver North Africa Harold Hall Harrett McRay Geo. L. McRay Myrtle Point McMinville Camp Callan San Diego Calif Army Nurse Corps Miss McRay Union High School OSC U. of O. School of Nursing Multnomah Hospital Portland Verlin Hermann Forrest Hermann Camp Young Lt. Hermann Bend Burns Curtis Townsend Powers’ High School Army Camp Lewis Wash Fort Benning Curtis Toesee Georgia Curtis Townsend, Sr Navala Fe Heels

War Bond Auction to be Held on Street Saturday

A public sale of war bonds is announced for Saturday on Main Street. Officials urge residents to participate to support the war effort and help fund essential supplies.

Union High elects class officers and advisors

The report lists Union High School students elected as Freshman class president and officers including vice presidents secretaries and representatives. Names mentioned include Walter Smith Harry Wes Barklow Barton Wilson Elgin Vadnais and advisors Mrs Esther Brombaugh and Miss Edithning.

A Nickason Margaret Parent Walter Smith Ty Barker Gaara Nergeanit-At-Arme Dearphin Edithning Land Harry Wes Barklow Ex Watson Barton Wilson Elgin Vadnais Esther Brombaugh

Real Estate Transfers Reported Near Arago and Broadbent

E C Roberts real estate records show multiple transfers in the area. Ernest Wilson and wife of Vancouver Washington buy the old Nosler place with 15 acres from Z H Christian of Blue River, to occupy it. Frankie Strong and wife buy the J H Dearcorff 160 acre tract on Halls Creek, now living on the Ad Christensen place. Jess L Durning and wife lease the 5 acre Arago road plot from T R Johnson and will reside there. FE Johnson and wife buy the 35 acre Henry Warner place near Broadbent from E C Roberts. Frank Zamwalt and wife sell the 3 acre tract east of town to Mr and Mrs Cox of Camas Nalley.

E. C. Roberts Real Estate Office Ernest Wilson Vancouver Wash Nosler Place H. Chriatian Blue River Wilsons Frankie Strong J. H. Dearcorff Halls Creek Strongs Ad Christensen Arago Road Jess L. Durning Myrtle Point Union High School T. R. Johnson R. Johnson Henry Warner Broadbent Frank Zamwalt Opest Mire, Cox of Camas Nalley

Dear Friends at Myrtle Point We Send Our Address

A telegram style letter from a couple named Hairy noting they are well and working, sharing they are enclos ing a card with their new address and expressing they miss home and the paper.

Hairy

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