Myrtle Point Chamber Discusses Airport Plans and Infield Lease
At a well attended Myrtle Point chamber meeting in the Myrtle hotel dining room members debated developing an airport port by upgrading the county fairgrounds infield for aviation safety. A five year lease proposal for the fair grounds infield at 238 annual tax cost was favorably received, with a plan for an annual dance to cover rental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
New Myrtle Hotel
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Wapecie
Upver
Thamper of Commerce
Chamber
Jesse Clinton
Happy Manuer
Oregon
Mylne Point
Union High School
Fair Grounds
L. H. Pearce
Fair Association
Whenic
Union High School Board
Henry A. Schroeder
Elmer Bussell
Earl Cooley
Oaks Pavilion
Fair Board
A. CG. Chase
Wallace Dement
Community Christmas Tree To Be Erected Again This Year
The P T A and the Woman's club will alternately arrange the annual community Christmas tree. Lights from last year will be reused and the tree may stay up between Christmas and New Year, though past vandalism prompted earlier removal to show lights belong to the community.
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Woman’s Club
Sunday School Teachers Plan Christmas Program
Presbyterian church Sunday school officers and teachers held a wild goose dinner at the manse. Mrs S A Johnston and Mrs Elmer Russell assisted with the meal. They decided to place a Christmas tree in the Sunday school on Christmas Sunday morning and stage a Christmas program that night. Attendees included Elmer Russell and wife, B A Johnson and wife, Verla Royer, J N Roberts, Alice Guerin, Ella Guerin, Evelyn Strong, Evelyn Hulet, Claudia Parker, Mrs C E Patterson, and Rev C C Hult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Manser
S. A. Johnston
Elmer Russell
8. A. Johnson
Verla Royer
J. N. Roberts
Alice Gwerin
Ella Guerin
Evelyn Strong
Evelyn Hulet
Claudia Parker
C. E. Patterson
C. C. Hult
City recorder reports large month receipts from bonds
City Recorder E A Dodge reports total monthly receipts of 29080.03 mainly from city bond sales totaling 39000 plus water receipts of 1123 including back bills. He notes operating expenses for the water plant are rising continuously despite the apparently large income.
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E. A. Dodge
Recalling Fredericksburg Forty-Five Years Ago
A. M Arnold, veteran of the G A R, recalls being at Fredericksburg sixty five years ago. He notes reinforcements failed to arrive in time as in Waterloo, contributing to a decisive Confederate victory under General Lee.
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Fredericksburg
A. M Arnold
Arnold
Waterloo
Robert Lee
Mr. Arnot
Quarantine Lifted At Arago School Reopens With Low Attendance
The Arago district lifted quarantine late last week and classes resumed Monday. George Hampton of the school board said several lower grade pupils were absent on Monday, a repeat of what other schools have experienced.
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Arago
George Hampton
Gasefteael Schedule for County Announced
The county sports bulletin outlines the basketball season start January 6 with ten games per team and eight for championship standing. It lists January 6 13 20 27 February 3 16 17 24 matchups across Coquille Marshfield North Bend Bandon Myrtle Point Powers Riverton Arago Coos River.
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Bandon
Myrtle Point
North Bend
Marshfield
Arago
Powers
Riverton
Coos River
Coquille
Aragon
Marshfeld
Marshfield and Coquille Schedule Snags Highlight Coast League
The fragment lists March events: Marshfield at Coquille and North Bend at Myrtle Point with Coos River at Powers and Bandon at Marshfield on Feb 22. Also North Bend at Coquille on Feb 2 and Arago at Myrtle Point on Feb 11. Lakeside requested entry but lacked a delegate to the meeting and will be given off dates.
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Coquille
North Bend
Myrtle Point
Coos River
Powers
Bandon
Marshfield
Arago
Lakeside
Mayor Baynes to name new councilman Monday
Mayor Baynes said he has two or three good timbers under consideration to fill the vacancy created when Ellis 3. Dement resigned. The mayor expects to decide in a few days and will nominate the council will elect.
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Baynes
Lindbergh Arrives in Mexico City After Transatlantic Flight
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh landed at Valbuena field near Mexico City after a 27 hour 13 minute non stop flight from Washington. He was greeted by President Calles and Ambassador Morrow as 250 admirers cheered. A later phone call reached his mother in Detroit.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Mexico City
Washington D. C
At. Loistes
Valbuana Field
Col Lindbergh
Calles
America
Dwight Morrow
Detroit
Michigan
Myrtle Point Masons Elect New Officers for coming Year
At the Myr the Point Masonic lodge meeting Thursday, officers were elected for the new year. A. J. Nelson is master, Raymond Endicott and Hermann Tedsen as wardens, H. Hannen re-elected treasurer, B. D. Kring as secretary, Marold Adams named senior warden but declined due to travel. Joint installation with Eastern Star set for December 20 at the Masonic temple.
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Myrthe Point
Masonic ‘Lodge
M—A. J. Nelson
Raymond Endicott
J. W
Hermann ‘Tedsen
X. H. Hannen
B.D. Kring
Marold Adams
Myrtle Point
Masons and
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ministers to Meet Here By Cops and Curry Association
The Cops and Curry Ministerial Association accepted an invitation to Myrtle Point for its January meeting after its December session at Pioneer Methodist Church in Coquille last Monday.
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Cops and Curry Ministerial Association
Pioneer Methodist Church
N Coquille
Omer Dso
Myrtle Point
Christmas Gift Hint Subscription to Home Town Paper
A yearly subscription to the local newspaper makes a lasting Christmas present. It beats a letter and keeps the recipient reminded of the giver each week. Subscribe now and receive a receipt naming the subscriber for the recipient.
Myrtle Point Chamber program features speakers on city growth
George Dickinson and other speakers addressed the chamber about city improvement and prosperity. Dr McLennan urged welcoming industry from Reedsport, while Elmer Russell outlined airport potential and Ed Roberts proposed tax relief for the fairground to attract homeseekers.
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Rope
George Dickinson
Myrtle Point
Leland P. Linn
Henry A. Schroeder
Fair Ground
Andrew Christensen
Dr. McLennan
Reedsport
Elmer Russell
Snow Falls as Bropo Lange Returns Home
Bropo Lange arrives home near Marshfield around noon on Monday as snow begins falling in the Marshfield area.
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Bropo Lange
Marshfield
Post Office to Open Evenings Starting Tomorrow Night
Miss Kagma Schneider announced the post office will stay open in the evenings beginning tomorrow night to handle the holiday rush. The change aims to improve service during the peak season.
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Kagma Schneider
Store Moves to Make Room for Bank Expansion
The N. P. Peterson Grocery shifts stock from the Myrtle Point building rear banking room to the Peterson store on Spruce street. Groceries occupy the east shelves, dry goods stay on the west. A small space remains on Fourth street behind the bank. Expansion plans require a more compact setup for Mr. Peterson.
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N. P. Peterson
Bank of Myrtle Point
Peterson
Spruce Street
Fourth Street
Ag -Columes
First Frost Sunday Marks Seasonal Change
The first killing frost appeared Sunday morning in the section, leaving the landscape white as snow. Tomatoes and blossoms drooped from Saturday’s ripeness, and a strong south wind with heavy rain Monday night caused water intrusion into many buildings as the river rose slightly Tuesday.
Farmers Store Moves Into A Few Buildings
The Farmers Store relocates from Fifth Street opposite the post office to a new Henry Boss building. Removal began Saturday night and operations continue in both locations while the new site is prepared. The front houses the nailes roesie and the rear serves as a warehouse with a passing office and a kitchen in between.
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Farmers
Fifth Street
Postefiics
Henry Bossiere Oe Hlicae Alce Ae
Dee of Tae Pioneer Business Foms
Myzhe Point
Nailes Roesie
Nativity Pageant Set for Sunday at Local Church
A Christmas pageant titled The Nativity will be performed at the local church. Mrs H W Lee plays Mary and Mr Lever portrays Joseph with Mrs Linn as Gabriel and Mrs Linn also assisting choir. Beatrice Abel directs the choir and Percy Peel serves as the reader.
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Mary
H. W.lee
Joseph
Lever
Gabriel
Linn
Beatrice Abel
Mrev
C. W. Sie
Percy Peel
Woodmen Elect Officers At Monday Meeting
The Woodmen held a regular meeting on Monday night and elected officers including W. E. Fite as Council Joe Mast as Advisor J. C. Strong as Banker C. O. Hosman as Paul Goangil A. A. Schriefer as Clerk J. A. Miller as Escort Watchman Clarence Grabtree and physicians Drs. Clarke Magt and Wilson.
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Woodmen
W. E. Fite
Joe Mast
J. C. Strong
C. O. Hosman
Paul Goangil
A. A. Schriefer
J. A. Miller
Clarence Grabtree
Drs. Clarke
Magt
Wilson
Christmas Number From Bandon World Aids Local Spirit
The Bandon World’s annual Christmas number is a 20 page issue in green and black, well printed and richly illustrated. Editor Felsheim and staff deserve credit for a cooperative spirit reflected in the publication.
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Bandon World
Bandon
Felsheim
Al Bezposky Returns From Veterans Hospital Saying Care Was Fine
Al Bezkosky, prominent North Fork resident, returned Saturday from the Veterans' hospital in Portland after several weeks of treatment for an affliction of the nose. He plans two more visits around the first of the year to complete his cure. He notes ex soldiers receive good care at the hospital.
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al Bezosky
Veterans’ Hospital
Portland
Young Turkey King Delivers Fresh Birds to Roseburg Event
Orlin Lett from Bridge, known as the turkey king of the area, announced he added nine turkeys for a Tuesday party in Roseburg during yesterday’s visit.
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Orlin Lett
Bridge
Roseburg
Parcel mailing rules and special handling guidance
Postal instructions detail parcel mailing limits weight eight ounces and up, acceptable inscriptions, and prohibited items. It explains how to attach letters, avoid letter postage, and use Special Handling stamps for expedited treatment at main offices and large stations.
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Postal Department
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Teachers’ Institute
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Arago Powers
Lindbergh
Masons Elect
Farmers Store
Blret
Gall
Chrisinygys
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