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Southern Coos County American

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1923

Page

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Jury selections listed for county court services event

The county court has chosen the jury for forthcoming services. Names, residences, and occupations of potential jurors from Marshfield North Bend Coquille Bandon Myrtle Point Coquille are provided. includes farmers, bankers, clerks, and merchants among many residents.

Rhe Evert Mack ‘Ore iran _ Abernethy E. P.S McKinley Nfthban Abétad Nels Marshield

French Troops Entrench in Ruhr Amid Tense Ruhr Coal Crisis

On Thursday January 11 French forces entered Kasen in the Ruhr coal district to seize control of coal distribution. Germany recalled its ambassador to France and the minister to Belgium, with Italy backing joint action. Russia warned France and Poland could force Russia into war if conflict escalates. American withdrawal from the Rhine is read as disapproval. Degoutte said German laws would largely continue, while a Bochum station demonstration led to French troops firing, killing one German and wounding several.

Kasen Ruhr Germany France William Nyare Belgium Italy Gontrol Wader Trotsky Poland Russia Rhine America Hur Degoutte Sime Allied Engineers Commission Hans Lather Bochum

Letter From Mt. Gilead Sender Praises Myrtle Point Paper

C. W. Crook of Mt. Gilead Ohio writes he enjoys the Myrtle Point paper and plans to visit the west. He notes Oregon Coos County timber land, homesteaded 1911 to 1918, and predicts growth and improved timbering. he and his wife still in Ohio love the west.

C. W. Crook Mt. Gilead Ohio Myrtle Point Washington Line Oregon Coos County

Flowers Reach Editor in Coos County Climate

A bouquet of Caroline Testout roses and violets from Pink Laird and Mr. Schroeder of Norway arrive at the editor's sanctum. The boxes sent to Portland are a regular occurrence for Coos County, reflecting the region's delightful climate.

Pink Laird Schroeder Norway Portland Coos County

Methodist BSouth Church Services and Events

The Sunday schedule lists Sunday school at 11:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. with an additional 1:30 p.m. service. Special services start Monday the 22nd with Rev. Snyder present. Union round table Friday at 7:30 p.m. Dr Touett P Brey pastors. Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. prayers Wednesday 7:30 p.m. All invited.

Snyder L. Anderson Methodist Bsouth Epworth League Touett P. Brey

Senate Organizes for Work With New Officers Elected

The senate opened amid storms before Jay H. Upton won 16 votes for president and B. L. Rédy 18. John Hunt as chief clerk Elisabet Bran as assistant clerk and others were elected. The governor appointed Johnson Smith warden of the state penitentiary with James E. Lewis offered as deputy, which he declined. Legislators aim to cut paid officials by creating larger departments and eliminating boards to save overhead as they begin real business.

Senate Senaate Jay H. Upton B. L. Rédy John Hunt Miss Elisabet Bran W. Singee Mca Nailing Lynn Rollo Bouthwick State Penitentiary Johnson Smith James E. Lewis

Myrtle Point Commercial Club Richards Discusses Local Needs

The Myrtle Point Commercial Club met Tuesday in the Council rooms with about a dozen members. Clare Keltner urged delaying the firemen dance for floor waxing interference with fastball play. Members favored building a new high school this year as enrollment rose from 83 to 140. County Court agreed to view the Arago market road and may act this year. A resolution to lower hunting and fishing licenses was sent to the legislature, and the Hall consolidation bill was endorsed.

Myrtle Point Clare Keltner Joss Clinton Arago Market

Osteopathic Physician Dr G W Leslie Visit Myrtle Point

Dr G W Leslie osteopathic physician will hold clinics in Myrtle Point on Tuesday January 28 Thursday January 25 and Saturday January 27 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.

Myrtle Point

Coos County Considers a Countywide Brass Band

A Bandon World booster urges Coos County towns to form a countywide brass band of about 100 players. The plan envisions one full-time instructor shared among Magalleld, North Bend, Coquille, Bandon, and Myrtle Point with rehearsals in winter and joint sessions as travel improves. It argues benefits for community spirit and local newspapers and chambers of commerce should discuss the idea.

Coos County Tet_us Magalfield Bend Coquille Bandon Myrtle Point Wien Portland Coos Chambers of Commerce Bandon World

Myrtle Point Rod and Gun Club Meeting Notice

The Myrtle Point Rod and Gun Club holds a meeting on Sunday afternoon January 21 1923 at 2 80 o'clock in the Council room to complete the organization. All interested are urged to attend. Be J Schneider acting secretary. Tact is where a man can drop a nickle in a collection basket and make it sound like a quarter.

Myrtle Point Rod and Gun Club BE. J. Schneider

Summer Fruits Now Myrtle Point Sets Eye Opening Advertising

The Coquille Sentinel notes Myrtle Point sending a box of roses strawberries and pussywillows to the Portland state chamber of commerce meeting. The piece praises mild Coos and Curry climate and calls for appreciation of regional climate versus inland ice and snow.

Myrtle Point Bandon World Commercial Club State Chamber of Commerce Portland Myrtle Point Bandon Coquille Valley Coos and Curry Great Northwest Coquille

Temporary cancellation of trains along the Siuslaw river

The Southey Pacific suspends night trains due to earth slides along the Siuslaw river line. Officials cite ongoing hazards and insistence on safety over convenience, stressing the cancellation is temporary to prevent accidents and protect communities served.

Siuslaw Southey Pacific

Taxes Due For 1922 Returns Mailed To Taxpayers

Income tax forms for 1922 have been mailed to all 1921 filers. Returns must be filed at the collector’s office by March 15 with at least one fourth of the tax paid. Taxpayers may pay full tax then or in three installments if only partial payment is made. The filing thresholds and exemptions mirror the previous year with specific income criteria and dependent exemptions.

von Blanks Huntley

Real Estate Transfers For Week In Coquille

Legal notices detail a fraud suit by Bertha G Dufort of Bandon against A G Thrift over shares in Bandon Heights Land Company seeking $604 for cash, note payments, and misrepresentations of land value and dividends. Also divorce suits, probate admin for Frank Weatherly, road bids, ferry contracts, and listed marriage licenses and transfers in Coquille County.

Coquille Bertha G.dufort Bandon A. G. Thrift Bandon Heights Land Company Bear Creek F. Flam Randolph Slough North Bank McLeod Bros Coos River Larson Dredging Company North Bend Empire Road Marshfield Eastside Alva Lee Goodale & Woodard Bullards Goodman Riverton Melvin Hayter Orvill J. Bell Mary Elliott John C. Goodman Mabel Foster Bessie J. H. Schroeder Annie Schroeder Annie Gus Schroeder Bessie M. Schroeder

Myrtle Heights Sewing Club Holds Surprise Birthday Party

The Myrtle Heights sewing club met in a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Ophs Sperry on January 11 1923. A luncheon followed as members including Mesdames Ella Turner Pauline Evans Ella Grey Maud Taylor Caroline Train Venus Gill Martha La Flamme Grace Peel Myrtle Jeff Bessie Houser Anna Arrant Tina Melton Daisy Sperry and Orpha Sperry attended.

Myrtle Heights

New Bills and Calendars Filed for Public Inspection

Copies of Senate and House bills as presented and the calendars of each house are filed in the American office. The public may inspect them upon request.

Senate House

Coquille Rodana Gun Club Hosts Banquet

The Coquille Rodana Gun Club held a banquet for members wives and guests with about a hundred served. Tables featured guns decoy ducks and powder horns. After speeches cigars were shared and merriment followed with card playing later. Guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Schroeder Mr and Mrs R C Bowers and Mr and Mrs J M Bledsoe of Myrtle Point.

Coquille Rodana Gun Club Henry Schroeder R. C. Bowers J. M. Bledsoe Myrtle Point

Smile and Share Joy as Skies Stay Clear

A cheerful note invites readers to share happiness today. It encourages bright smiles to lift others and emphasizes clear blue skies as a backdrop for acts of kindness and positive vibes.

Marshfield Myrtle Point Coquille North Bend Basketball Schedule Change

Schedule changes replace matches as Bandon withdraws over floor issues. Readable items list games from Jan to Mar across Marshfield Myrtle Point Coquille and North Bend with results from a Jan 10 practice win and other class updates including exams and new staff.

Marshfield North Bend Myrtle Point Coquille Marshfeld Bandon Myrtle High School Wevictich Sociasty Mias Whitaker Ruth Nye U. of O Women’s Home Companion Good Housekeeping

Rail settlement plan aims to resolve SP UP Central Pacific clash

A proposed plan to resolve the rail question involves Southern Pacific Union Pacific and Central Pacific. The plan keeps Central Pacific owned by Southern Pacific from Ogden to San Francisco, while guarantees use by Union Pacific. SP and UP have not yet commented and details will take time.

Southern Pacific Union Pacific Central Pacific Ogden San Francisco Mae

Value of ware falls as German marks drop to new low

The German mark value sinks to a cent per hundred, the lowest on record. Prewar price stood at 2348 cents each, four months ago at eight cents per hundred, and last week 119 cents per hundred.

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