Land transfers and marriages dominate Marshfield notices
Property transfers and divorces fill a Marshfield district page, listing dozens of deeds from Coos County with tight sums and buyers. Marriages pair Marshfield and North Bend residents, while several couples announce nuptials in San Francisco Portland and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bemlay
Bertha Smith
Marshfield
Jack C. Wheat
Deisy Mitta
North Bend
Elbert Neish
Bernice Rock
San Francisco
Percy Hunt
Santa Barbara
California
Laueile Douglas
Portland
William Hicking
Isabelle Ireland
Claude Jones
Tyge Valley
Viola Smith
Coquille
Paul A. Huckelberry
Lillian B. Howe
del Oberteuffer
Eugene
Marvel Skeels
Jom L. Perry
Reedsport
Minnie L. Housmann
Robert H. Bryant
Cora M. Warner
Myrtle Point
James M. Arnold
Ellen G. Gunderson
Andrew Fieichtinger
Nell Hollan
Mars Near Earth Sparks Interest on Pacific Coast
Last week observers on Mount Hamilton and Mount Wilson tracked Mars as it came within 384 million miles of Earth the closest in over a century. Laymen debated habitation while scientists pursued data on Martian climate and possible ice belts as the planet faded from view. Signals picked up at Vancouver suggested possible interplanetary communication, puzzling wireless operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Pacific
Earth
Pras
Mer
Mount Hamilton
San Jose
Mount Wilson
Los Angeles
Solar Brotherhood
Arctic Circle
Gratis
Point Grey
Vancouver
CG. W. Mellish
W. T. Burford
Mr. Buford
Birth announced for W. Kenneth Strong on Aug 26 1924
To Mr and Mrs W J Strong a son William Kenneth was born Tuesday August 26 1924. Mother and baby are reported well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Strong
William Kenneth
Pouring Cement Advances City Hall Construction
Workmen completed framing for the new city hall and began pouring concrete for the outer walls yesterday. Iron materials for the jail and corridor are not yet arrived but are expected soon. Once onsite, concrete work could proceed this week, improving Fifth Street’s appearance and city office convenience.
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Fifth Street
Fire Situation Declared Good in Coos County
Marshell E. P Adams states the fire situation in Coos County is good with no fires in the area. Smoke from slashings burning under permits is under control and burning is advised until fall rains.
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E. P Adams
Coos County
Jackson County Fair promises larger and better events
Jackson County Fair organizers declare expanded exhibits and a record horse races with over 140 entries. The mobile show doubles, free attractions double, and a world class pear display headlines alongside entertainment from the Dixie Syncopaters and Areal Thompsons. The fair runs September 10 to 12 and 18 with free admission for children under 16 on National Defense Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Klamath County
Siskiyou County
California
Mid- West Coast Empire
Dixie
Thompsons
Northwest
Coast Milk Records Up In July Cow Test in Oregon
The Coast Milk Records report shows 4411 cows tested in Oregon in July averaging 825 pounds of milk and 34.7 pounds fat. Nilamook number one leads with 1847 cows and 88.69 pounds fat per herd. Tillamook numbers and Lincoln county totals are listed with varying fat yields and the note urges careful feeding to avoid red ink.
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Oregon
Neal C. Jamison
State College Extension Service
Coast
Nilamook
Homer Mason
Sam Hushbeck
Tillamook
Columbia County
Lincoln County
Mr. Jamison
Till the Brands of Your Campfire Grew Cold
A fragment headlines a lyric or note titled Till the Brands of Your Campfire Grew Cold with a prompt to sing it with water, reflecting a poetic line rather than a full article. The readable portion centers on a nostalgic image and a call to perform the verse aloud.
Truck Fire Burns Two Men on Big Creek Road
A gas leak in a truck this morning caused severe facial and arm burns to Harry Bronson who was rushed to hospital. His father George Bronson suffered facial burns. The truck owned by Bill Willis was being brought in for repair on Big Creek road after a month of work.
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Harry Bronson
George Bronson
Bill Willis
Big Creek
New Water Wagon for Coos County Fair Grounds
The Coos and Curry County Fair Association bought a new Case water wagon to control dust at the fair grounds and track. Harry Guerin offered to drive the red roadster but the Fair Board has not yet approved him. Applications for the driver position should be sent to secretary K. H. Hansen where they will be kept on file and considered as slots open.
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Coos & Curry County Fair
Ford Dealership Expands at Myrtle Point
Emery Nosler and the Ford Dealers of Myrtle Point report strong business after taking over the Ford line. They have sold two trucks one tractor two touring cars and a coupe in a few weeks and expect another carload by early September. Ford service and daily fresh parts are available in their sales room for customers.
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Emery Nosler
Ford
Myrtle Point
Deer Season Proclamation Revoked Ahead of Open
The governor revoked the deer hunting season proclamation last Thursday. Hunters were seen heading to preferred spots on Friday hoping for big bucks, with limited success around Myrtle Point though better chances are expected later in the season.
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Myrtle Point
Woman's Club Plans Attending North Bend Meeting
At a special meeting the Woman's Club discussed attendance at the County Library Association event in North Bend on Friday August 29. The fall work begins with the first regular meeting on Tuesday September 2 at Woodman hall at 3 PM inviting all town women to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loella Albee
Frank Zimmerman
Simpson Estate Co
Julia Moe
North Bend
Charleston Bay Co
John Frame
Et Ax
Charleston
W. R. Whipple
H. J. DeWitt
Idaho
C. T. Skeela
F. G. Wil
A. E. Miller
Frank W. Howard
A. Jolmaton
J. E. Panrigh
Brown
Myrtle Point
John Grandy
Envall Peterson
Coaledo
Walter Butler
J. A. Cobb
Bunker Hill
Marshfield
James R. Croxall
Josephine R. Croxall
Neptune Studio
Bandon
Rindge
Renghs
Lawhémie
Beth. Seheeey
Esana Pnee Sosa
W. P. Grandy
J. A. Lehn Her
Myrthe Point
Woman’s Club
County Library Association
Woman's Club
Woodman Hall
Rebekahs Call Meeting for September 8 at 7 30
The Rebekah lodge announces its next meeting on September 8 to be called to order at 7 30 under by laws. All members are urged to attend and come early.
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Rebekah
Famous Writer Dead at 82 in Brooklyn
Charles E. Lewis known as M. Quad dies at his Brooklyn home on Friday August 22 1924 at age 82. His noted humorous characters include Mr Bowser Mrs Bowser Brother Gardner of the Lime Kiln Club and the Arizona Kicker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Lewis
M. Quad
Brooklyn
New York
Mr. Lewis
Mrs. Bowser
Brother Gardner
Lime Kiln Club
Arizona Kicker
Klamath Falls Race Meet Opens With Autumn Fair
The Products Show and County Fair of Klamath county runs September 6 to 9 featuring livestock agricultural and industrial exhibits. The racing program totals 3250 dollars. Monday the 8th highlights floats themed on Klamath county production and the slogan An Empire Awakening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klamath County
Smoke Signals Free Pinch Out Cigarette Offer
A quirky public notice promises a free pinch out of cigarettes where smoke lingers. The playful item hints at a promotional gimmick with a casual, tongue in cheek tone. No official names or dates are provided.
Killed in Auto Accident Near Coos County Line
Frank Roberts a Brockway Douglas county resident died after a truck loaded with melons overturned near the Coos Douglas line. Roy Frye driver sustained a wrist wound and is reported not seriously injured. Roberts left a wife and three children.
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Frank Roberts
Brockway
Douglas County
Coos-Douglas
Roberts
Roy Frye
Roseburg
Coos County
Frey
Pageant Planned in Bandon With Large Cast of Marys
The pageant directed by Mrs. O. K. Kronenberg will be held in Bandon Saturday night. Cast includes Mary dreamer of her life Mrs. O. K. Kronenberg Mary infant Hessna Baby Smith Mary child Hessna Ann Ottilie Parker Mary that girl Edythe Dipple Mary that maiden Edna Dipple Mary's grandmother Suma Mrs. we Mecum Jack Wom mother of Maryaeeck M. Averill Priestess Mrs. W. KE Baskerville Robin Women Miss Belle Chatharn Medicine Women Mrs. Chas Fox Nasomi Chief Coquille John Mary's father L. A. Morgan Humah Mary's youthful sweetheart James Richardson Theeke Youthful villain Irving Randleman Humah Mary's husband C A Parker Theeke Kultus Injum George Chatburn Bismark Mary's white husband G B Morgan Deneing girls Edna Dipple Edythe Dipple Ruby Clausen Hazel Morgan Belle Chat burn Lela Manciet Dorothy Manciet Lela Manciet Alice Young Velma Leivo Ida Cooper Christine Helm ken Leah Thom Velda Calvin Grace Johnson Alto Gear Helen Scorby There are 20 small girls 20 small boys nine virgins nine Battle Rock survivors two Spanish white women Indian warriors and squaws and papooses.
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Mary
O. K. Kronenberg
Hessna
Smith
Ann
Ottilie Parker
Edythe Dipple
Edna Dipple
Suma
We Mecum
Jnck Wom
Aeeck M. Averill
W. KE. Baskerville
Belle
Ruby Clausen
Hazel Morgan
Belle Chatburn
Lela Manciet
Dorothy Manciet
Alice Young
Velma Leivo
Ida Cooper
Christine Helmken
Leah Thom
Velda Calvin
Grace Johnson
Alto Gear
Helen Scorby
Battle Rock
Street Dance Draws Crowd in Bandon Firemen Benefit
Five boys held a street dance last Tuesday on Fifth Street between Maple and Spruce. The High Breakers orchestra of Bandon provided the music. proceeds totaled 50 dollars. Harness and saddle merchant L. B. Hatton paid for a free dance for the crowd, boosting receipts for the fire department.
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Fifth Street
Maple
Spruce
High Breakers
Bandon
L. B. Hatton
Fire Boys
Building Finished For Beauty Parlor Next To Store
E. J. Schneider completes a new room beside his music store ready by month start. Mrs. R. Bowers will occupy it as a beauty parlor.
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E. J. Schneider
Myrtle Point schools to open September 8
The Myrtle Point Public School and Union High School will open Monday September 8. All students must be on hand on the first day to register. The two buildings are being prepared for the new school year.
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Myrtle Point
Union High School
W. C. T. U. Convention Set at Christian Church
The county W. C. T. U. convention will be held at the Christian church on Friday September 5 starting at 10 00 a m. All interested are urged to attend with speakers of interest expected to be present.
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The
Christian Church
Bond Election Day in County for 280000 Bond Issue
Voters head to the polls in the county for a 280000 road bond issue. Reports at press time show a light turnout with strong expectation the bond will pass by a solid majority.
Fair Board Sets Special Meeting for 1924 Fair Plans
The Curry County Fair Board met in special session to approve concessions with A B Carnival Company for rides and sideshows. The rodeo headliner will be Earl Topping with roping and bulldogging, plus a 30 by 60 foot dance hall addition. Curry county expects strong exhibitor turnout and a large daily delegation as a bigger fair week approaches with a $1.60 adult admission.
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Cops & Curry County
A. B. Carnival Company
Pacific Coast
Fair Board
Earl Topping
Northwest
Farnm
Curry County
Coquille Valley
Coos Bay
Married Bridge teacher and farmer Bryant wed
A Bridge area married couple joins in matrimony as a well liked teacher and farmer. The groom, Mr. Bryant, works the Middle Fork farm and is regarded as a rising figure in Bridge and Myrtle Point. They will reside on the farm.
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Bridge
Bryant
Middle Fork
Myrtle Point
Air Mail Ad Material Delivers Quick to Firestone Patent
The Firestone Tire Co. ad mat arrived by airplane mail at 96 cents. It reached the paper on Tuesday after a three day trip from New York just in time for our casting day.
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Firestone Tire Co
New York
Special Round Trip Rates For Bandon Pageant
Coast Auto Lines plans a special car during the Pageant and Celebration at Bandon on August 31 and September 1. A car will depart Bandon at 12:30 a m on Saturday and Monday nights for dance attendees. Round trip from Myrtle Point is 2.25 dollars.
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The
Coast Auto Lines
Bandon
Myrtle Point
Luncheon for Coos Scout Executive Committee at Hamm's
The Boy Scouts of Coos county met at Hamm's restaurant for dinner and reviewed the eight month executive report, which was accepted as read. Plans were discussed for the field meet at the fair with prizes to be awarded in several events.
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Boy Scouts of
Coos County
Hamm's
Unusual Potato Phenomenon At The Office
A freak occurrence at the American office this week involved three old potatoes harboring sprouted new potatoes inside them. The rare curiosity drew attention as an uncommon agricultural oddity.
Behold Myrtle Point Buyer Buys 200 Beef Cattle
Jim Hobson cattle buyer from Myrtle Point purchased 200 head from the Macleay estate near Wedderburn. It ranks as one of the year's largest cattle purchases and the herd will be moved to the Coquille valley and shipped overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hobson
Myrtle Point
Wedderburn
Macleay
Coquille Valley
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Circuit Court
Anna J. Frese
Mattie J. Bledsoe
Coguillo Land Co
Hattie J. Bledsoe
Asa M. White
Lou la Bumberdetux
Phat
South Harbor
Dock Davis
Clarence Davis
Morris
Arthur L. McMehon
William Senkbeil
Porter Addition
William Ganong
T. T. Bennett
South Marshfield
Masberg Land Co
M. W. Thompson
Nasburg Io
John N. Lind
J. W. Trequa
Wheelers
United States National Bank of
P. W. Laird
EZ. R. Oliveret Ax
J. M. York
Elliott
Raymond E. Baker
Geo. H. Chaney
Nichelaen
Railroad Addition
J. H. Belletux
Marie Theresa Feater
Asalea Park
Bennett Trust Company
Leo Lehnar
Bennett
Bandon Beach
Carl Flaatten
Elk Park
Lakeside
City of
Neeth Ferndale
New Bedford
W. R. Ocheltree
Fisher Et al
Lucindas Hubbard
A. B. Dean
H. E. Conrad Etux
Firman Dean
Flagsta
Wienry Sengstacken Co
M.L. Daniels
Kiliett
W. J. Rustetux
Flagstaff
Pacific States Lumber Co
Elmer Johnson
Sennyvale
Audrey M. Johnson
Bunnyvale
Bertha J. Smith
Herman G. Prey
West
Augesta Gill
Highland Park
C.D. Hudson Et Ax
G. W.taylor
Aide
Eliott
Coquilie
Frank H. Adams
Charles Vincent
Ina Pauline Ralph
Reuben M. Ralph
Edgar Leslie
Elizabeth May
Florence Blundell
Meredith Blundell
Florence H. Henry
JS. Golithon Fom
Edith May Golithon
Naomi
J. C. Bryant
Alta D. Morton
Harriet Ingeman
Astoria
London
Buthertin
Pranes
S Pears
Costerm
Jackson
Coast Milk Records UP
Harry
George Brownson
Rebekahs
Klamath Falls
W. C T. U. Convention
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