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Southern Coos County American

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1925

Page

4

Rain, growth, and court updates across Coos and Curry

Rainfall in November across Coos Bay totaled six inches while North Bend hosted a night school session with 74 attendees. Curry County sees a daily average of one marriage license in November as local thieves steal 26 pullets. Gold ore from Curry County shone at Spokane milling, and Sixes and Elk rivers report the largest salmon run on record. Oregon colleges ban women smoking except Reed College. F D Clesnon, 68, a Curry County farmer and contractor, died of cancer. Eugene’s W R C donated a radio to Spiners' Home in Roseburg for Christmas. A Medford couple seeks a second legal separation in 18 months. their second marriage lasted 15 days. Marshfield attorney J F Anderson appointed to replace the late W J Rust. Coos Bay Business Men's Association reports slow collections, hiring a temporary collector. Menasha Woodenware plans a North Bend factory, fully financed. A North Bend branch of the state industrial accident commission opens with Deputy Auditor P R Walker in charge. Cool River residents urge the county court to fund a bridge near the forks. Douglas County Taxpayers League supports a four year one mill levy for a new courthouse. Ted Morgan, once a Roseburg boy, becomes world lightweight boxing champion after beating Mike Ballerino in Los Angeles. Carey Act settlers must prove actual settlement within six months and maintain residence until final proof. applies to desert land.

North Umpqua road project wins approval across Coos county

Multiple local business groups back the North Umpqua road plan as Marshfield aims to compel the water company to serve residents along Sky Line. The article notes loans, scholarships, and pending legal actions in Coos county as well as a 1926 timber sale plan and a jail escape in Roseburg.

Umpqua Coos County Marshfield Public Service Commissiin Sky Line

Court Rejects Good Roads Proposals in Coquille Meeting

Myrtle Point readers report that Good Roads directors from local chambers failed to sway the Court on Saturday. Judge Mast opposed parallel highway plans and aimed to remove certain market roads from funding while praising others, drawing strong local protests from Myrtle Point and neighboring communities.

Social notes from Grants and nearby towns

Miss Rosalie Olsen of Grants Pads visits the Arthur Crosby family. The Crumley boy receives medical care for a burned hand. Local residents and visitors from Myrtle Point share a shower for Mrs Weekly. Tom Summerlin relocates to Lawhorne's camp with his wife employed as cook. Eugene King family at Minard's mill. King works at Lawhorne's camp. Earl Howe and daughters, recently from Canada, visit Mrs Fred Minard.

Rosalie Olsen Grants Pads Gravel Ford Arthur Crosby C. E. Crumley Myrtle Point Fred Minard Geraldine Earl Howe Frances Viola I. M. Weekly Weekly Vernon Bennett Albert Houk A. J. Mayse Eula Mayve Earl Weat Canada Mr. Howe

Alder Crest News Drifts From Thanksgiving News

Alder Crest residents report Thanksgiving activities in Coquille with Tom Lawson and friends. Mr. Fabry nears completion of a new barn to feed cattle. Harl and Everett Chesley visited sister Mrs. Oliver Miller. Joe Knight works on dehorning cattle. A school and Christmas committee are planned for December 18. Mrs. Ellen Flint and grandchildren left for work in camp. Rev. Omer Idso, Methodist pastor, departed Tuesday.

Tom Lawson Coquille Seattle Ellen Flint

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