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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1934
Page
2
A playful scene in a school setting shows the beginner's band practicing with a booming blast from a horn and shrill clarinet notes followed by a trumpet wail. An advanced student quips that the beginners sounded much like they did in their own early days.
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The article lists probate actions for Howard Oliver Childs who died August 11 and Mary A Mandigo who died June 4. Administrators named include Dr Ralph F Milne and George D Mandigo with appraisers Earl Viper Charles Fensler Ed Gamwell D M Hull Frank Rogers and L G Platt. Heirs for Childs are two sisters May G Campbell Eva J Times and brother Clyde D Childs. Mandigo's estate shows 1000 in personal property and the husband George D Mandigo as administrator and sole heir.
Relief orders provide monthly sums from the indigent fund to Almedioa Spurgeon 66 of Coaledo 5 per month plus 15 for a valid husband the Adams family in Langlois Simpson 56 of North Bend Mecum 25 of Bandon Wyatt 5 Marshfield Majors 47 Marshfield and Brown 70 Marshfield. Names and conditions show health poverty and family needs across Coos and Curry areas.
The docket lists Laura Green versus Wm A Green and Gladys Romaine Bieggers versus David B Hieggers. Additional actions include Wm C McDuffie receiver versus A Val aydegraf, Benefit Savings and Loan Association versus Jean Mc Gowan, J E Cauhman versus Charles Dean damage suit for 36605 from an auto accident on Drain Reedsport road near Scottsburg September 11, State Accident Commission versus Joe Montague and Leonard Gibbs for 2755 for coal mining operations, James Collier versus Cool Bay Number Company for 10338.36 with 6 percent interest from October 31, 1931 on a logging contract claimed complete in October 1931.
Divorce decrees granted involving Helen Van Fossen and Robert L Van Fossen, Portia Week ly versus Innis I Weekly, Ora Ray Penrod versus Harry E Penrod, and Bessie Hatcher versus Nevey Hatcher. Names and parties listed indicate multiple petitions across separate filings.
Vance Malroy of Marshfield and Louise Spencer of Klamath Falls wed on Friday in a ceremony officiated by Lawrence Sunk ler.
Albert Logan of North Bend pleaded guilty to threatening a felony and was sentenced to one year in jail with parole after zero days on the promise to refrain from intoxicating liquors. He was found wielding three butcher knives and had shot a hole through a house. Dale Bigelow, indicted for forgery, received the maximum three year sentence but was remanded to the sheriff to serve 60 days before the penitentiary term.
The article notes a period when public funds were expanded under a neighborly policy, yet money raised on a forged claim was not repaid, highlighting concerns about accountability and misuse of funds.
A sequence of assignments and security leases affects multiple parties including Oregon California Petroleum, Bert C Clark, Jessie G Clark, C W Ashton, George C Franklin, Lottie B Franklin, Federal Land Bank, J Ellis Loreman, Coast Oil Co, Harry B Garrison, Mrs Charlotte McMullin, Charles Henley, and Werner Schupbach. Transactions secure loans and assign royalties and rentals across sections 9 10 16 22 33 near Fat Elk Creek Bear Creek Coquille and other locales with dates ranging to April 2 1934.
Fragmented text covers land deeds and additions around Coquille River and Marshfield with names like Arthur Pederson Frances Murray and Elmer Mas, plus school notes on interclass debate and a student assembly at Marshfield Union High School. The piece mentions debates on metric system and class activities and social calendar planning.
The article lists numerous attendees at a Rome event including Mrs Kelemen and Miss Molter and notes visitors from North, East, and other regions. It mentions Mr and Mrs Wets and a weekend guest list with the name Fe and Himebacy among others.
A jumble of unreadable OCR text presents multiple personal names such as Ruth, Ada, Denant, and Mrs Ha, interspersed with stray fragments like prices or dates. The garbled lines suggest a damaged listing or notice with scattered identifiers and no coherent event.
Denna Maa and Carel and J H Goldsbury with R Whitney visited Myrtle Point. Ace Carman cut timber on Friday. Ma Lakey and Dick Wayne Car man and Frank Rema hunted but came up empty. Alder Crest 4 H held its first meeting led by Miss Clair Death with officers Mindred Bushnell president Donald Wood vice president Victor Bushnell secretary. Betty Bueh nell to speak on Demonstration Team and Marie Goldaburg to present a humorous reading The Grammar Lesson.
Miss Minnette Bell and Ted Ruth were guests on the 1ace a ee em Wedre wat f ogat eek John Haagensen of Marshfield called. Visiting parents Alex Referees of Bayt creek are spending this week with Mr and Mrs Frank Davis.
Sophomores examine silage making focusing on contents of silos required acreage for storage power needs and production costs. The lesson discusses practical farming challenges and energy consumption tied to forage preservation.
Myrtle Point High School reports total enrollment of 253 students with 5 seniors, 6 juniors, 63 sophomores and 62 freshmen.
In class elections held Thursday and Monday, seniors chose Raymond Carver as president with Dorothy Lundy secretary and Corrine Hart as student council rep. Bob Young became sergeant-at-arms, Misa Linn close advisor. Juniors, sophomores, and freshmen also elected their officers and student council reps.
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