Real Estate Transfers Across Marshfield and Nearby Areas
Weekly real estate transfers list numerous parcels in Marshfield North Bend and Coos Bay region. Transfers involve individuals and companies, including Ed win W. Sturtevant, J. T. McGuire, Jones Lumber Co., and School District 9, with sale values from 10 to 3 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Dyer
W. T. Graham
Menasha Woodenware Co
Edwin W. Sturtevant
Wm. E. Craine
J. A. Cobb
H. E. Warren
Bay Park
Gus W. Kramer
C. T. Johnson
Eva M. Barrow
Bruce E. Henry
Barrow & Strang’s
Coquille
E. W. Wright
South Marshfield
City of Marshfield
Marshfield
E. Hobson
J. T. McGuire
North Bend
Fannie L. Shields Marhoff
Western Addition
John D. Jones
Jones Lumber Co
J. C. Jones
Dean & Co
E. F. Swearingen
A. T. Bestul
Lily Hibarger
Virto
J. A. Downer
Aubrey Redifer
Coos Bay Plate
Paul Schuttpelz
Fred Lewis
Township
Smpingh
Margaret Baines
Joe G. Dominates Oakland Meet Under Hobson Ownership
Joe G. owned by Jim Hobson of Myrtle Point swept all three races at the Oakland two day meet July 3 4 earning $200 in the Gobblers one mile special and $250 in the mile derby. Hobson plans to race the horses at the Coos and Curry County Fair Meet in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Joe G
Jim Hobson
Myrtle Point
Mr. Hobson
Coos
Curry County
Evergreen Blackberry Season With Large Crop Ahead
Evergreen reports a bountiful blackberry harvest this year as favorable moisture in spring and summer helps sizes. Holt Chase Canning Co will pay 4 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt| Chase Canning“Co
County Faces $980000 Bond Vote To Fund Bridge And Work
Voters will decide on two bond issues totaling 980000 for county projects including a bridge at Eastside and related county work. The illustration lists existing bonds dated 1916 1921 and 1922 with remaining principal and interest and outlines proposed repayment schedules through 1940.
Election Time: Citizens Review Financial Facts
A list of yearly monetary figures is presented from 1926 to 1990s with a note urging each citizen to study before voting. The text links numbers to a real issue on the ballot and calls for informed citizen consideration.
Government timber sale nets 117000 at Roseburg
Roseburg land office held a government timber sale in Coos county netting about 117000. Awards include 520 acres to Frank Heath of Marshfield for 44880 and 160 acres to Laird and Garrett of Myrtle Point for 9985. Other awards list George Chaney Bert Folsom Henry Miller and Denula McCarthy with wagon road and O C grant lands and various acreages and sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg Land Office
Coos Bay
Oregon & California Railroad
Coos County
Frank Heath
Marshfield
Oregon & California
Laird & Garrett
Myrtle Point
George H. Chaney
Coquille
Henry C. Miller
Bert
Folsom
2Denula McCarthy
Coos
Family Reunion at Bandon Lights Up Coos County
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Young and son Francis hosted a reunion in Bandon with M. M. Young, Mrs. Ella Young and Miss Addie Young of Seattle, Ed Otis of Spokane guests for the summer in Coos county. A birthday celebration for Mrs. Ella s Young occurred as the group enjoyed meals and a trip to Arizona Inn with visiting friends from Coos and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Young
Francis
Bandon
M. M. Young
Ella Young
Addie Young
Seattle
Ed Otis
Spokane
Coos County
Ellas Young
Joe Laird
Keath
Wilford
Averil
Jean Curts
Coquille
Fred Young
Arago
Ellis Kelly
Barbara
Rex
Videll
Norway
Ray Waterman
Bancroft
Ivan Scoeffield
Marshfield
Arizona Inn
Ray Reunion Near Empire Brings 130 To Celebrate Fourth
A large canopy, wind break, tents and tables hosted the Ray reunion near Empire drawing about 130 attendees from Kansas, Iowa, the north and the south. The Fourth was celebrated with a Hale Brothers piano, 50 old songs, Calithumpian band of about 40, and varied programs including addresses and solos. Lee and Mollie Ray families connected for the first time in years as old residents returned for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Kansas
Iowa
Ray
Hale Brothers
Marshfield
Mollie Ray
Coos County
Band Men Notice at City Hall Practice Meeting
The Band will hold its business and practice meeting at City Hall on Tuesday evening. Any who wish to join the band will be admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astreminte
Fourth Has Usual Toll of Accidents in Celebration
Across the nation the Fourth of July brings a familiar toll of fatalities and injuries. In Myrtle Point several auto crashes occurred with Ed Porterfield and Gladys Storey among the injured after a collision near the east edge of town. Storey faces charges for reckless driving and driving without a license. Another crash on Garrett hill left Jack McKenzie seriously hurt but likely to recover. In Coquille Ray Goodrich’s collision with Frank Helman’s car left a woman badly hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Ed Porterfield
Gladys Storey
Emmett
Butler
Miss Storey
Ray Goodrich
Coquille
Bandon
Ram
Frank Helman
Mr. Holman
Junior Chautauqua Opens With Town Organization
Junior Chautauqua leader Claramary Smith arrived Monday and organized Junior Town for the week. Jay Schriefer named mayor Carolyn Schneider clerk Robert Clarke chief of police Margaret Chave commissioner with assistants Jean Presser and J Ann Parrott Roderick Barklow service commissioner aided by Claud Pressler Velene Bowers and Delbert Steele A code of law was adopted and Saturday will reveal the town’s progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claramary Smith
Jay Schriefer
Carolyn Schneider
Robert Clarke
Margaret
Sioner
Jean Presser
J. Ann Parrott
Roderick Barklow
Claud Pressler
Velene Bowers
Delbert Steele
Miller breaks leg in Fourth of July colt accident
Carl Miller of Curry County sustained a broken left leg below the knee when an unruly colt ran into a fence on the Fourth. He is confined at Mast Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Miller
Curry County
Miller
Flag stolen from Jim Clinton’s pool hall on July third
Someone took a new flag from the facade of Jim Clinton’s pool hall the night of July 3. Clinton warns it is a federal offense and urges return to avoid trouble and possible action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Clinton
Jim
Simms Named to State Livestock Board
On Tuesday Governor Pierce appointed Dr. B. T. Simms of Corvallis a member of the state livestock sanitary board. E. G. Hopson of Portland and W. B. Dennis of Carlton were reappointed to the state board of engineer examiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
B. T. Simms
Corvallis
State Livestock Sanitary Board
E. G. Hopson
Portland
W. B. Dennis
Carlton
State Board of Engineer Examiners
State Flags Presented to Post Office Department
The Oregon and Mississippi state flags were accepted last Tuesday by Postmaster General New for the collection of the post office department. Mrs. William G Burkhead Jr Senator Stanfield's secretary presented the Oregon flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Mississippi
New
Post Office Department
William G. Burkhead, Jr
Senator Stanfield
Cutworms Threaten Coquillic Crops Across Valley
In the Coquilic valley cutworms damage cabbage broccoli and tomatoes threatening thousands of dollars in crops. Mr Chase of the Hot-Chase Cannery Co provides a control formula mixing bran Paris Green salt syrup and warm water to make an eight mash and warns to keep poultry away as they will kill the worms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquilic Valley
Mr. Chase
Births at Barklow and Reed Families
To Mr and Mrs Walter Barklow a daughter born Saturday July 4 1925. To Mr and Mrs 0 A Reed a 1146 pound boy born Thursday morning July 9 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Barklow
0. A. Reed
County bonds set for July 20 election details
Judge Mast announced a county bond election for 980000 to fund two measures. One 280000 to repay state road funds and 700000 for road projects including 300000 for a bridge linking Coos River Road with Marshfield. Petition forms have been sent to Portland attorneys for review before the election is called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mast
Coos River
Marshfield
Portland
Chautauqua Week Opens With Variety Of Acts
The Chautauqua festival opens with Miss Edna Layton introducing Mr. Burkhart famed for bird whistling and stage impersonations. Alton Packard delivers a lively cartoon lecture, while Captain Gudmundson describes his Arctic supply runs and Baughman Pefferle perform as a Western duo. Roselth Knapp Breed entertains, and the Mikado is set for tonight amid decorations and audience crowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Layton
C. H. Clarke
Burkhart
Alton Packard
Coake
H. J. Leake
Opal White
Margaret Crumsey
S. K. Gudmundson
Siberia
Asis
Baughman-Pefferle
Chautauqua
Geo. O. Fallis
Canada
Roselth Knapp Breed
Charles Mitchell
Dinsmore Upton
Daddy Kong
Financial balance hoped as fund collection progresses
The article notes additions to the fund and expects near balance even if checks are not fully cleared. It mentions potential use of existing accumulated funds and questions whether recent events or overall financial tightness influence generosity. Officials remain hopeful funds will balance.
Robert L Weekly Dies After Logging Camp Accident
Robert L Weekly, 60, died about 11 PM after a logging accident at Bridge. He was struck by a log while assisting unloading, suffered serious injuries, and died in Myrtle Point. Born July 27 1864 in Douglas County Oregon, he moved to Coos County in 1873 and married Mary P Bright in 1867. He leaves ten children and a funeral is planned with interment in Dora cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
R. L
Glen
Robert Lee Weekly
Douglas County
Oregon
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Coquille River
Mary P. Bright
G. E. Slagel
Beatrice
Bandon
T. G. Barker
Marshfield
Harold Adams
Powers
Marie
Thomas
Robert S
Guy
Roland
Dora Cemetery
The ODED Fourth Celebration Rodeo Feature
Crowds filled grandstands as local riders and animals provided thrills. Rodeo officials L. H Pearce and Ellis Dement praised the event with Myrtle Point band playing between rides. Winners included W. A. Zachery first and L. Rice second in an American style chariot race. Schiller Phillips topped George King and Ellis Dement in final results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H Pearce
Ellis Dement
Myrtle Point Band
W. A. Zachery
L. Rice
L. Wise
Schiller Phillips
George King
Thye Defeats Grant in Portland Wrestling Match
The Portland wrestler Ted Thye beat Sam Grant of Spokane in two falls. Thye won the first fall in 23 minutes and the second in four minutes with his wristlock hold. Cal King served as referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Thye
Portland
Sam Grant
Spokane
Thye
Grant
Cal King
OUR BAND PRAISE FOR Fourth OF JULY PERFORMANCE
The local band, having practiced in City Hall and marched through streets, received widespread praise for their Fourth of July concert. Residents noted real music, good time and rhythm, and expressed pride in the band’s progress and performance.
Fourth of July celebration Austere yet joyful in Myrtle Point
The Fourth celebration featured bright weather and a long parade of festivities at the fairgrounds. Local figures Senator Dal King and Rep. Charles Hall led the program while performances by Edna Drake Isa bel Bryant and Aloma Davis complemented speeches by Lloyd George quotes and Oregon Journal editor B F Irvine. Continued on Page Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amd
Todeo
Tate
A ’ Fay
F.i Irgime
Porthend
Charles Hall
Coos County
Dal King
Merce
Mr. Branhem
Edna Drake
del King
Senator Hall
Myrtle
Coos
Curry
Hall
Lloyd George
America
Oregon Journal
B. F. Irvine
Irvine
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Circuit Court
Jesse D. Leabo
J. A. Morgan
Morris Subdivision
J. F. Kronenberg
Olga Hendricksen Bugge
Bandon City
Steel Coverdale
L. B. Thompson
Victor R. Langston
W. R. Langston
W. A. Darling
Fred E. Brandon
Darling
Morris
QO. T. Bender
Rose Garrett
Border & Bender
Lena Pollock
Rose Pollock
Crawford Point
Lida A. Letton
W. R. Letton
Chas. M. Bowman
Bernice L. Bowman
Interstate Investment Co
Stella Arnspiger
Woodlawn
Abbie M. Kelley
Alta Belle Elwood
Watkins
North Addition
W. R. Lelton
W. R. Lelton Corporation
C. H. Ellison
F.W. Wood
Porter Addition
Geo. W. Bryant
Chas. Blake
Alva Doll
John Rasmussen
Millington
Ella E. Bryant
G. W. Bryant
Ella B. Bryant
J. H. Roberts
Howard Richards
Elizabeth Swanto
Eugene
Jerry Ambrose
Salem
Thelma McClure
Englewood
al Sprague
Jennie Carlson
Lakeside
Fred Christensen
Vernonia
Anna M. Moser
Dan Decker
Iris Raymond
San Francisco
Henry Lacocq
Betty Cummings
Charles
Margaret Heath
Edward A. Lakesowen
North’ Bend
Anetta Elizabeth Hemmingway
Sherman “Woodruff
Bertha Archie
Edgar C. Eblen
Maude Bunyard
Harry Oscar White
Pearl van Burger
Beryl M. Savage
J. Claude Savage
C. T. Riggs
Riggs Electrical Repair Shop
Eastside
Roseburg
Young Reunion
Junior
Sims
Old Rome
Ben Hur
B. P. Irvine
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