Oregon Boys in Khaki and War News From Coos County
Oregon soldiers from Coos County are featured including Sgt Earl B Maus at England's camp and Sgt Hatey Mullen of Portland earning the Victoria Cross. Reports note Measles and pneumonia claim Harry Luttrell at Camp McArthur. Coos County wins state corn and potato prizes at Oregon Agricultural College. A dairy meeting set for January 29 at Lundy Hall discusses war-time farming needs and milk sales.
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Corpe
England
Earl B. Maus
Permanent
Infantey
Sgt
Harry Luttrell
Lundy Hall
E. B. Fitts
E. L. Westover
H.A. Chaplin
Charity notes and aid requests from Myrtle Point
A January 22 dispatch reports Marshfield garment consignments including 20 suits, 20 pajamas, 26 sweaters, 12 pairs of socks, 3 scarves, and 1 wristlet. Calls go out for sewing machines, chairs, and tables, with Miss Lils Hollaway donating $3.71 to Junior Red Cross via a tin bank at Myrtle Point Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Arago
Lils Hollaway
Red Cross
Myrtle Point
Sara Robbins
Broadbent
Myrtle Point News Roundup and Local Events
Myrtle Point residents read of inspections at the water plant by Engineer Tonney and Dr. Clarke, upcoming eye and ear specialist visits, a theater lineup with Douglas Fairbanks, and a pharmacy move to North Bend. Community notes include a carload of hogs to Portland, a new annex to L. Strong’s store, preaching at the Christian Church, a government war film run, and a Grange Masked Ball planned for January 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Shaw
Guetta Hotel
Myrtle Point
Batunday
Jen
Glassen
Alee
Mies Miller
Coquille
Elky's
Eieh
G. W. Leslie
Marshfield
Ore
George Armstrong
Bandon
W.R. Wilson
Callie Ray
James Hoobsn
Portland
A. Arrant
Douglas Fairbanks
Dorothy Dalton
John L. Gary
The
Christian Church
Christ
T. B. McDonald
Pacific Drug Co
North Bend
Fernley
Unique
Battle of
Arras
Spencer
Myrtle Grange
Tipi
Week's Events Boiled Down for Reeders Oregon
A digest of local notes from Reeders Oregon including Cedar and lumber plans in Coos County, port plans at Port Orford, a new garage for Roseburg, road funding at St Helens, and theatre contracts. Citizens donate to build a road to shipyards. several residents visit family and recover from illness.
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Reeders Oregon
Klamath Falls
Marshfield
Bend
Coos County
Port Orford
Silver Lake
Divide—Pilot Lumber Co
St. Helens
Columbia City
St. Helene
Broadbent Beauties Attend Local Dance Night
R. E. Andrews of Gaylord visited last Saturday. Clyde Lilia of Araglo and the Robinson sisters Bernice Bernice and Florence of Norway attended the local dance last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Andrews
Gaylord
Clyde
Lilia
Araglo
Robinson Girls
Bernice
Florence
Norway
Pacific Drug Co Moves Stock to North Bend Amid Shortage
Due to pharmacist shortage and rising business in North Bend, Pacific Drug Co will relocate its drugs and merchandise to North Bend immediately. The Myrtle Point store remains open until February 16 to receive outstanding accounts. A dissolution of partnership notices a move of general merchandise to B. A. Spencer.
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North Bend
Pacific Drug Co
Myrtle Point
Ore
Atore
Bordsoint
Oregon
B. A. Spencer
Zit
I . Ae
G. W. Shelley
E. C. Roberts
F. A. Spencer
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Fenders
Pearl Maus Ward
Quantico
Frank Speer
G. N. Speer
Coos
L. ‘B Jennings
Remote
Aasen Bros
J. N. Gearhart
Dora
Houge
Buff Leghorn
Bunshine
A. Houge
Tonney
Clarke
Hub Clothing & Shoe Co
Fensler
Lee
Ances. i
G Carter
I, Verne” Shelley
Mick
G.W. Leslie
Huesday
Myrtle Point Mercantile Co
Biecabéa
Wee Grangers
Ball
Industrial Review
Me Me
Ben Gant
Alvin Sumberlin Home
Wim. Harmon
McKinley
Nova Lewis
Baker
D. Meyers
Lena Summerlin
Mary Hervey
Bud Ingram
Harmon
John Summerlin
Roseburg
D. M. Summerlin
Berkey
Henry Hervey
Wm. Hall
Gravel Ford
Grace Summerlin
Julius Harrison
J. S. Clinton
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