Fatal log accident at Powers claims Harvey Straw
Funeral held Monday for Harvey Straw with burial in the Morris side cemetery near Powers. He died after a log crush while working on a landing at Camp 5 last Saturday afternoon. Survived by parents and siblings. his father long unable to work due to ill health. Funeral director H A Schroeder assisted from Myrtle Point.
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Powers
Harvey Straw
Camp 5
Wen” Thomas Barklow
Myrtle Point
New
Morris
Straw
Harvey
H. A. Schroeder
Speeder trestle crash injures two men near camp
Harvey Straw was killed while Zimmerman and Barnhart suffered injuries when a railroad speeder left tracks on a trestle. Zimmerman had a badly wrenched ankle and Barnhart a concussion. Both were reported in serious condition by Monday with uncertain recovery.
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Harvey Straw
S. Zimmerman
M. Barnhart
Coos County Vegetables and Highway Link Growth Prospects
The Coquille valley has strong veg growing potential with year round harvests. A planned Band Paving project will connect Marshfield to Coquille and North Bend, boosting commerce and attracting growers from San Joaquin California style markets.
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Marshfield
Ini
Bay
California
Coquille Valley
Coos County
Coos River
Coquille
Bay Side
Myrtle Point School Consolidation Meeting Called
An open meeting of the Myrtle Point Commercial club is set for December 7 at 7 45 PM in the city hall to discuss uniting Myrtle Point Norway West Myrtle Point and Steilacoom districts. The plan aims to coordinate school matters without raising taxes, offering a four year high school and expanded curricula with existing facilities and no debt.
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Myrtle Point
Norway
West Norway
West Myrtle Point
United District
Northwest
Retiring mayor to relinquish duties at city hall meeting
The last meeting of retiring Mayor W. T. Dement and the council will be held at city hall next Monday evening. Mayor-Elect Henry A. Selroeder will assume the duties, with J. N. Roberts W. W. Baines and E. J. Michaels installed as new councilmen. Re-elected are P. W. Laird and J. S. Whitaker. W. C. Cutler remains as holdover member. City Recorder E. A. Dodge and City Treasurer J. M. Arrington, re-elected, bring long service to their offices.
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Henry A. “Selroeder
W. T. Dement
J. N. Roberts
Baines
E. J. Michaels
Councirmen
P. W.' Laird
S. “Whitaker
W. C. Cutler
City Recorder
E. A. Dodge
J. M. ‘Arrington
Myrtle Point Defeats Coquille 26 to 0 in Thanksgiving Victory
Myrtle Point High School shut out Coquille 26 to 0 on Thanksgiving Day in Myrtle Point after a tied game earlier season. Hazelwood scored three touchdowns and Keltner anchored the defense as the team edged to county bragging rights amid soggy field conditions and slips from wood piles near the road.
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Myrtle Point High Schools
Coquille
Hazelwood
Keltner
Corbin
Coquille Boys
Merle Poland
Cal King
Myrtle Point
North Bend
Marshfield
Coquille Pos
Myrtle Potst
Stonecypher de Hageer
Culbert
Haynes LG Cirter
Willard RT
Barklow Holman
LY Hall
Donaldson Oden DE Anderson
Howe LE Shit Martin
Hazelwood Fraedricks
Donaldson
Corbin Beckham
Keltner Lamb
Lehmanowsky
Elton Schroeder
Elmer Gant
den Peyce
Clifford Anderson
Bandon Emerges as Lily Bulb Growing Center
Louis B. Houghton, ex U S Department of Agriculture, starts Easter lily bulb venture in Bandon and ships 1000 Bermuda bulbs to florists nationwide. He prepared 35 000 to 40 000 bulbs for next year, citing favorable outdoor climate for year round growth.
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Bandon
Louis 8. Houghton
U. S.department of Agriculture
Bermuda
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Speeder
Guy Bunn
Myrtle, Point
Oregon
Portland
Chris
Nelson
Smedala
Ilonday
Henry A. Schroeder
Commercial Club
Paes
Myrtle
Frank Davis
Glenn Neideigh
Henry Knight
J. S. Ormandy
Southern Pacific Lines
I. T. Sparks
Eugene
Sparks
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