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Southern Coos County American

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1925

Page

5

Logging Camp on Highway Near Mc Adams Place

A new logging camp has started on the highway near the Mc Adams place with eight to ten men working. The project includes railroad spur construction from the mountain to Belen and ongoing activity at the Se jecatescerey area. Local residents report busy days with radio programs at the Ruble home and school lunches served amid cold weather.

Mc‘Adams Plac Belen Aes Mri Raymond Sind Vernan Hermann Spito Espiariog Out&t Balthi Cindeem North Bank Martin Ruzale

Logger Dies Bucking Logs In Woods Camp 8

Ralph M Bull, 31, a logger at Camp 8, was killed Monday while bucking logs. He was alone when crushed by a cutoff log and another log. Survivors include a wife and two young children. Funeral held today near Wilderville.

Ralph M.bull Sturee Sistéee Pecorprece Thureday Wilderville Grants Pass

Arago Golden Rule Day Ends With Service Dinner

Arago observed Golden Rule Day with a vegetable dinner in the social hall to raise an offering for Near East Relief. An evening Endeavor meeting followed with committees appointed for Christmas festivities. Mrs Baynes and daughter Betty and Mrs MacDonald sang The Holy City. Alice Aasen hosted Lavaune’s 11th birthday party with lawn games and gifts for Lavanne Ragsen. Guests included Evelyn Doyle, Lois Schroeder, Mary Hoover, Verna Halter, Priscilla Wickem, Letha Mumford, Letha Hill, Verna Hill.

Arago Nile “Miller Carem Baynes Betty MacDonald

Bridge School Notes and Activities Update

Bridge High School students form a new constitution by a student committee. Vera Rookard returns after six weeks illness. basketball and volleyball practice underway with promising teams. Sixth grade studies Oregon history. Third grade attendance excellent. fourth grade near perfect. Primary attendance up 9 percent. Health context focus praised. Daily star point contest. top side gains special privilege. PTA meets at Mrs Shields home December 2. plans hot lunches and January program.

Bridge High School Vera Rookard Oregon

Local club program and bank meeting announced

The Woman's Club meets Tuesday at 3 PM in the city hall with a program on the American home including talks by Mrs. Guerin and Mrs. Giles. Shareholders of the Bank of Powers plan their annual meeting January 14 1926 at eight PM in the Powers banking room.

Woman's Club Roll Call Sole Priscilla Guerin Grace Giles Doernbecker Hospital Mra. Fearnley Doornbecker Hospital W. E. Landy W. H.H. Fearnley A. ©. Chase Guy Mann F. Hazelwood H. Guerin C. Barker Bank of Powers Powers Oregon

Seventeen Violent Deaths On Pacific Coast Reported

A weekend tally records seventeen violent deaths along the Pacific coast with most attributed to Santomobiles. The report notes multiple fatalities across coastal towns and authorities urging caution as investigations continue.

Pacific Coast

Powers News Roundup of Local Socials and Travels

Mr and Mrs T Zimmerman hosted a gathering with Mr and Mrs Ben Crawford Mr and Mrs Lyle Stewart Mrs Coffen Mr and Mrs Frank Davis Mr and Mrs Dan Thomas Mr and Mrs G P Stewart and Mr Schneider G Stewart won the gentlemen’s prize and Mrs Dan Thomas the ladies The P T A reports steady progress with a pleasing program from school children Coos Bay Lumber Co officials spent a weekend assessing camps They traveled by car with a cook about a dozen in total Mrs Tom Hayes visited town after a month away Tom Hayes attended a road meeting in Coquille Mr and Mrs William Ballard drove to Marshfield and returned Sunday Roger Stewart recovering from a setback Mrs Fitzgerald drove to Myrtle Point and back Bill Murphy remains bedridden H H Lancaster has returned from a trip to Washington

Coquille William Ballard Marshfield Roger Stewart Fitzgerald Myrtle Point Bill Murphy H. H. Lancaster Washington

Smith Passes C A Smith Linked With Coos Bay Lumber

C A Smith of the Coos Bay Lumber Company of Marshfield died at his Berkeley California home at three o clock Wednesday morning. He had long served the Coos Bay region and moved to Berkeley when health failed. His death ends a longtime business partnership with Mr Powers with whom he had built a strong regional enterprise.

C. A. Smith Coos Bay Marshfield Berkeley Calif Mr. Smith F. A. Warner

Coos County Notices and Cow Testing Highlights

Warrants 38 to 153 will be paid by Warrants District No. 77 with interest ceasing December 10, 1925. Coquille Valley Cow Testing Association reports 1925 November results with top herds, cows, and fat yields led by Susy and J P Devereux. Executrix of Henry C Luttrell's estate files final account. hearing set January 11, 1926. Coos County teacher examinations scheduled December 16–19 1925 in Coquille with listed subjects and times.

Earl Steele Bridge Oregon Melowest Cow Testing’ Association Melowest Cow Testing Association Percy A. Keltner Geo St. Mawes Orinda Pacific Jersey Geo. E. Dix Robert G. Rooke Adama Donaldson Jr W. BR New’s W. R. New Henry C. Luttrell Coos County State of Coose County R. H. Mast Jennie G. Luttrell Giles & Dement Executrix Myrtle Point Coquille U. S Foresson Ae Meade

Notice of nonresponsibility for wife's bills by Mast

The notice states that after his wife left, G. D. Mast will not be responsible for any bills she may contract. Listed as a 51-5pd reference, it appears as a public or legal notice regarding financial obligations.

G. D.mast

Roadmaster ordered to advertise for rock work on Fishtrap Fat Elk road

The county court directed the roadmaster to publish bids for rock work on the Fishtrap Fat Elk market road from the Fishtrap landing to near W. T. Dement barn. Work is to start immediately to finish sooner, aiding dairymen by improving transport of cream and milk to market despite spring river jams.

Coquille Sentinel Elk Market W. T. Dement Flagg Place

Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Combined Treatment Claim

Hall’s Catarrh Medicine is advertised as a combined treatment for catarrh. The copy states the product has been used for forty years by C. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio and that catarrh worsens when users are run down.

J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Myrtle Point church services and radio program announced

Sunday services begin with 10 a m Sunday school led by W E Lewellen and 11 a m worship on Going South. Junior Endeavor at 2 30 p m in charge of Mrs Verai Mocnigw with 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor and 7 30 p m evening worship on Found Out. Mrs Min nie M Hulet and Chas C Hulet noted. radio program planned after evening service at 8 30 p m courtesy of Mr Fearnley and Lyle Nosler.

W. E. Lewellen Minnie M. Hulet Christian Endeavor Verai Mocnigw Myrtle Point Congress

The Crisis of Life and The Denouncement Sermons

Sunday services schedule for December 13 at 11 o clock and evening hours. The pastor Omer Idso notes a strong turnout last Sunday and a record Sunday school attendance. He urges continued effort toward unity and victory with Christ the King of Kings leading toward triumph.

Christ Omer Ids0o

Relief given to school subject in seady calendar

An OCR fragment notes relief or support for a school subject tied to a calendar period and a Brethren organization. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate educational assistance and a religious group context.

Arago High Defeats Hub Store Then Falls to Wilkinson’s

Arago High beat Hub Store of Marshfield 39 to 30 in a clean game. Next Thursday Wilkinson’s of North Bend defeated Arago High 36 to 22 amid rough play. Regulars Arthur Farrier and Everett Lafferty missed action due to injuries.

Arage High Hub Marshfield Teesday Wilkinson's’ Store North ‘Bend Arago ‘High North Béid xArago Mi Arthur Farrier Everett Lafferty

Band Appreciates Banquet Support From Neighbors

The Myrtle Point Band thanks the Royal Neighbors for a banquet last week. Members enjoyed the event and praise the spirit cooperation and support as a key to the band's growth and improvement.

Myrtle Point

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